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“TEXT OF AMENDMENTS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of State was published in the Senate section on pages S1778 on March 26, 2014.
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TEXT OF AMENDMENTS
SA 2869. Mr. TOOMEY (for himself and Mr. Pryor) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2867 proposed by Mr. Reid (for Mr. Menendez (for himself and Mr. Corker)) to the bill H.R. 4152, to provide for the costs of loan guarantees for Ukraine; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 7 of the amendment, after line 25, add the following:
(c) Use of Loan Guarantees to Enhance Nuclear Energy Security and Independence.--Loans for which loan guarantees are provided pursuant to subsection (a) may be used by the Government of Ukraine or nuclear power utilities in Ukraine to purchase nuclear fuel from private sector sources and to make other investments to enhance the nuclear energy security and independence of Ukraine.
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SA 2870. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2867 proposed by Mr. Reid (for Mr. Menendez (for himself and Mr. Corker)) to the bill H.R. 4152, to provide for the costs of loan guarantees for Ukraine; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of the amendment, add the following:
SEC. 11. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR UNCONVENTIONAL
GAS TECHNICAL ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR ENGAGEMENT
IN EASTERN EUROPE.
From amounts made available to carry out chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2346 et seq.; relating to the Economic Support Fund), there are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2015 and each fiscal year thereafter $10,000,000 to the Secretary of State for the Unconventional Gas Technical Engagement Program of the Department of State, to be used for engagement on the utilization and development of natural gas resources by foreign countries, with particular emphasis on countries in eastern Europe.
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