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House Report 107-177 - COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2001

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I. AMENDMENT
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
SEC. 3. PURPOSES.
SEC. 4. GOALS.
SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATIONS.
SEC. 7. BALANCE OF FUNDING PRIORITIES.
TITLE I--ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Subtitle A--Alternative Fuel Vehicles
SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 102. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 103. PILOT PROGRAM.
SEC. 104. REPORTS TO CONGRESS.
SEC. 105. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Subtitle B--Distributed Power Hybrid Energy Systems
SEC. 121. FINDINGS.
SEC. 122. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 123. STRATEGY.
SEC. 124. HIGH POWER DENSITY INDUSTRY PROGRAM.
SEC. 125. MICRO-COGENERATION ENERGY TECHNOLOGY.
SEC. 126. PROGRAM PLAN.
SEC. 127. REPORT.
SEC. 128. VOLUNTARY CONSENSUS STANDARDS.
Subtitle C--Secondary Electric Vehicle Battery Use
SEC. 131. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 132. ESTABLISHMENT OF SECONDARY ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY USE PROGRAM.
SEC. 133. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Subtitle D--Green School Buses
SEC. 141. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 142. ESTABLISHMENT OF PILOT PROGRAM.
SEC. 143. FUEL CELL BUS DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.
SEC. 144. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Subtitle E--Next Generation Lighting Initiative
SEC. 151. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 152. DEFINITION.
SEC. 153. NEXT GENERATION LIGHTING INITIATIVE.
SEC. 154. STUDY.
SEC. 155. GRANT PROGRAM.
Subtitle F--Department of Energy Authorization of Appropriations
SEC. 161. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Subtitle G--Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation Authorization of Appropriations
SEC. 171. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 172. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
SEC. 173. LIMITS ON USE OF FUNDS.
SEC. 174. COST SHARING.
SEC. 175. LIMITATION ON DEMONSTRATION AND COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGY.
SEC. 176. REPROGRAMMING.
SEC. 177. BUDGET REQUEST FORMAT.
SEC. 178. OTHER PROVISIONS.
Subtitle H--National Building Performance Initiative
SEC. 181. NATIONAL BUILDING PERFORMANCE INITIATIVE.
TITLE II--RENEWABLE ENERGY
Subtitle A--Hydrogen
SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 202. PURPOSES.
SEC. 203. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 204. REPORTS TO CONGRESS.
`SEC. 103. REPORTS TO CONGRESS.
SEC. 205. HYDROGEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
`SEC. 104. HYDROGEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
SEC. 206. DEMONSTRATIONS.
SEC. 207. TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER.
`SEC. 106. TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, INFORMATION DISSEMINATION, AND EDUCATION PROGRAM.
SEC. 208. COORDINATION AND CONSULTATION.
SEC. 209. ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
`SEC. 108. ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
SEC. 210. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
`SEC. 109. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
SEC. 211. REPEAL.
Subtitle B--Bioenergy
SEC. 221. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 222. FINDINGS.
SEC. 223. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 224. AUTHORIZATION.
SEC. 225. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Subtitle C--Transmission Infrastructure Systems
SEC. 241. TRANSMISSION INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, DEMONSTRATION, AND COMMERCIAL APPLICATION.
SEC. 242. PROGRAM PLAN.
SEC. 243. REPORT.
Subtitle D--Department of Energy Authorization of Appropriations
SEC. 261. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
TITLE III--NUCLEAR ENERGY
Subtitle A--University Nuclear Science and Engineering
SEC. 301. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 302. FINDINGS.
SEC. 303. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY PROGRAM.
SEC. 304. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Subtitle B--Advanced Fuel Recycling Technology Research and Development Program
SEC. 321. PROGRAM.
Subtitle C--Department of Energy Authorization of Appropriations
SEC. 341. NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH INITIATIVE.
SEC. 342. NUCLEAR ENERGY PLANT OPTIMIZATION PROGRAM.
SEC. 343. NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES.
SEC. 344. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
TITLE IV--FOSSIL ENERGY
Subtitle A--Clean Coal
SEC. 401. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 402. FINDINGS.
SEC. 403. DEFINITION.
SEC. 404. CLEAN COAL POWER INITIATIVE.
SEC. 405. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
SEC. 406. PROJECT CRITERIA.
SEC. 407. CLEAN COAL CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE.
Subtitle B--Oil and Gas
SEC. 421. PETROLEUM-OIL TECHNOLOGY.
SEC. 422. GAS.
Subtitle C--Ultra-Deepwater and Unconventional Drilling
SEC. 441. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 442. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 443. ULTRA-DEEPWATER PROGRAM.
SEC. 444. NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY.
SEC. 445. ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
SEC. 446. RESEARCH ORGANIZATION.
SEC. 447. GRANTS.
SEC. 448. PLAN AND FUNDING.
SEC. 449. AUDIT.
SEC. 450. FUND.
SEC. 451. SUNSET.
Subtitle D--Fuel Cells
SEC. 461. FUEL CELLS.
Subtitle E--Department of Energy Authorization of Appropriations
SEC. 481. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
TITLE V--SCIENCE
Subtitle A--Fusion Energy Sciences
SEC. 501. SHORT TITLE.
SEC. 502. FINDINGS.
SEC. 503. PLAN FOR FUSION EXPERIMENT.
SEC. 504. PLAN FOR FUSION ENERGY SCIENCES PROGRAM.
SEC. 505. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Subtitle B--Spallation Neutron Source
SEC. 521. DEFINITION.
SEC. 522. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
SEC. 523. REPORT.
SEC. 524. LIMITATIONS.
Subtitle C--Facilities, Infrastructure, and User Facilities
SEC. 541. DEFINITION.
SEC. 542. FACILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT FOR NONMILITARY ENERGY LABORATORIES.
SEC. 543. USER FACILITIES.
Subtitle D--Advisory Panel on Office of Science
SEC. 561. ESTABLISHMENT.
SEC. 562. REPORT.
Subtitle E--Department of Energy Authorization of Appropriations
SEC. 581. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS
Subtitle A--General Provisions for the Department of Energy
SEC. 601. RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, DEMONSTRATION, AND COMMERCIAL APPLICATION OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES.
SEC. 602. LIMITS ON USE OF FUNDS.
SEC. 603. COST SHARING.
SEC. 604. LIMITATION ON DEMONSTRATION AND COMMERCIAL APPLICATION OF ENERGY TECHNOLOGY.
SEC. 605. REPROGRAMMING.
Subtitle B--Other Miscellaneous Provisions
SEC. 611. NOTICE OF REORGANIZATION.
SEC. 612. LIMITS ON GENERAL PLANT PROJECTS.
SEC. 613. LIMITS ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
SEC. 614. AUTHORITY FOR CONCEPTUAL AND CONSTRUCTION DESIGN.
SEC. 615. NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY DEVELOPMENT GROUP MANDATED REPORTS.
SEC. 616. PERIODIC REVIEWS AND ASSESSMENTS.
II. PURPOSE OF THE BILL
III. BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR THE LEGISLATION
IV. SUMMARY OF HEARINGS
V. COMMITTEE ACTION
VI. SUMMARY OF MAJOR PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
VII. SECTION-BY-SECTION ANALYSIS
TITLE I--ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY
SUBTITLE A--ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
SUBTITLE B--DISTRIBUTED POWER HYBRID ENERGY SYSTEMS
SUBTITLE C--SECONDARY ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY USE
SUBTITLE D--GREEN SCHOOL BUSES
SUBTITLE E--NEXT GENERATION LIGHTING
SUBTITLE F--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
SUBTITLE G--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OFFICE OF AIR AND RADIATION AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
SUBTITLE H--NATIONAL BUILDING PERFORMANCE INITIATIVE
TITLE II--RENEWABLE ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--HYDROGEN
SUBTITLE B--BIOENERGY
SUBTITLE C--TRANSMISSION INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS
SUBTITLE D--AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE III--NUCLEAR ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--UNIVERSITY NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SUBTITLE B--ADVANCED FUEL RECYCLING TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
SUBTITLE C--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE IV--FOSSIL ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--CLEAN COAL
SUBTITLE B--OIL AND GAS
SUBTITLE C--ULTRA-DEEPWATER AND UNCONVENTIONAL DRILLING
SUBTITLE D--FUEL CELLS
SUBTITLE E--DOE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE V--SCIENCE
SUBTITLE A--FUSION ENERGY SCIENCES
SUBTITLE B--SPALLATION NEUTRON SOURCE
SUBTITLE C--FACILITIES, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND USER FACILITIES
SUBTITLE D--ADVISORY PANEL ON OFFICE OF SCIENCE
SUBTITLE E--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBTITLE A--GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
SUBTITLE B--OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
VIII. COMMITTEE VIEWS
TITLE I--ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY
SUBTITLE A--ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
SUBTITLE B--DISTRIBUTED POWER HYBRID ENERGY SYSTEMS
SUBTITLE D--GREEN SCHOOL BUSES
SUBTITLE F--DOE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
SUBTITLE G--EPA OFFICE OF AIR AND RADIATION AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE II--RENEWABLE ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--HYDROGEN
SUBTITLE B--BIOENERGY
SUBTITLE D--DOE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE III--NUCLEAR ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--UNIVERSITY NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
TITLE IV--FOSSIL ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--CLEAN COAL
SUBTITLE C--ULTRA-DEEPWATER AND UNCONVENTIONAL DRILLING
SUBTITLE D--FUEL CELLS
TITLE V--SCIENCE
SUBTITLE E--DOE AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
IX. COST ESTIMATE
X. CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE COST ESTIMATE
XI. COMPLIANCE WITH PUBLIC LAW 104-4
XII. COMMITTEE OVERSIGHT FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
XIII. CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY STATEMENT
XIV. FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE STATEMENT
XV. CONGRESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
XVI. STATEMENT ON PREEMPTION OF STATE, LOCAL, OR TRIBAL LAW
XVII. CHANGES IN EXISTING LAW MADE BY THE BILL, AS REPORTED
SPARK M. MATSUNAGA HYDROGEN RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 1990
SEC. 102. FINDING, PURPOSES, AND DEFINITION.
[Struck out->][ Sec. 103. Report to Congress ][<-Struck out]
[Struck out->][ Sec. 104. Hydrogen research and development ][<-Struck out]
SEC. 103. REPORTS TO CONGRESS.
SEC. 104. HYDROGEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
SEC. 105. DEMONSTRATIONS.
[Struck out->][ SEC. 106. TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROGRAM. ][<-Struck out]
SEC. 106. TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, INFORMATION DISSEMINATION, AND EDUCATION PROGRAM.
SEC. 107. COORDINATION AND CONSULTATION.
[Struck out->][ SEC. 108. TECHNICAL PANEL. ][<-Struck out]
[Struck out->][ SEC. 109. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. ][<-Struck out]
SEC. 108. ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
SEC. 109. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
HYDROGEN FUTURE ACT OF 1996
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
[Struck out->][ TITLE II--FUEL CELLS ][<-Struck out]
[Struck out->][ SEC. 201. INTEGRATION OF FUEL CELLS WITH HYDROGEN PRODUCTION SYSTEMS. ][<-Struck out]
[Struck out->][ SEC. 202. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. ][<-Struck out]
XVIII. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
XIX. STATEMENT OF GENERAL PERFORMANCE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
XX. EXCHANGE OF COMMITTEE CORRESPONDENCE
XXI. ADDITIONAL VIEWS
XXII. PROCEEDINGS OF FULL COMMITTEE MARKUP
H.R. 2460, COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2001, JULY 18, 2001
Opening Statement of Hon. Sherwood Boehlert
Statement of Hon. Roscoe Bartlett
Opening Statement of Hon. Ralph M. Hall
Opening Statement of Hon. Constance Morella
Opening Statement of Hon. Nick Smith
Opening Statement of Hon. Judy Biggert
Opening Statement of Hon. J. Randy Forbes
Opening Statement of Hon. Lynn Woolsey
Opening Statement of Hon. Zoe Lofgren
Opening Statement of Hon. Bob Etheridge
Opening Statement of Hon. Mark Udall
Opening Statement of Hon. David Wu
Opening Statement of Hon. Jim Matheson
Prepared Statement of Hon. Jerry Costello
Prepared Statement of Hon. Nick Lampson
Prepared Statement of Hon. Sheila Jackson-Lee
Prepared Statement of Hon. Mark Udall
Amendment to En Bloc Amendment to H.R. 2460 Offered by Ms. Woolsey of California
Summary of Highlights of En Bloc Amendment
Amendment to En Bloc Amendment to H.R. 2460 Offered by Ms. Woolsey of California
Prepared Statement of Hon. Sheila Jackson Lee
Amendment to the En Bloc Amendment to H.R. 2460 Offered by Ms. Lofgren of California
Nethercutt Amendment to High Density Industry Program
Nethercutt Amendment to En Bloc
H.R. 2460--COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2001 SECTION-BY-SECTION ANALYSIS
(TO H.R. 2460 AS INTRODUCED)
TITLE I--ENERGY CONSERVATION AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY
SUBTITLE A--ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES
SUBTITLE B--DISTRIBUTED ENERY RESOURCES
SUBTITLE C--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
SUBTITLE D--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY OFFICE OF AIR AND RADIATION AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE II--RENEWABLE ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--HYDROGEN
SUBTITLE B--BIOENERGY
SUBTITLE C--AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE III--NUCLEAR ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--UNIVERSITY NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
SUBTITLE B--SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL AND FUEL CYCLE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION
SUBTITLE C--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE IV--FOSSIL ENERGY
SUBTITLE A--CLEAN COAL
SUBTITLE B--OIL AND GAS
SUBTITLE C--FUEL CELLS
SUBTITLE D--AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE V--SCIENCE
SUBTITLE A--FUSION ENERGY SCIENCES
SUBTITLE B--SPALLATION NEUTRON SOURCE
SUBTITLE C--FACILITIES, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND USER FACILITIES
SUBTITLE D--ADVISORY PANEL ON OFFICE OF SCIENCE
SUBTITLE D--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS
SUBTITLE A--GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
SUBTITLE B--OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
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