[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 137 (Monday, August 2, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5679-S5680]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2292. Ms. ERNST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema (for herself, 
Mr. Portman, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Collins, Mr. 
Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the bill H.R. 
3684, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety 
programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

        At the appropriate place in title XII of division D, 
     insert the following:

     SEC. 412__. PROHIBITION ON FEES OR PENALTIES ON ENERGY 
                   FACILITIES.

       No Federal agency may impose any new fee or penalty on 
     energy facilities if the imposition of the fee or penalty 
     would result in

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     higher energy prices for taxpayers or small businesses in the 
     United States.
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