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“AMENDMENTS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H6736-H6737 on June 19, 2007.
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AMENDMENTS
Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as follows:
H.R. 2641
Offered By: Mr. Westmoreland
Amendment No. 28: Page 2, line 18, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $30,000,000)''.
H.R. 2641
Offered By: Mr. Porter
Amendment No. 29: Page 21, strike line 22 and all that follows through page 24, line 9.
H.R. 2641
Offered By: Mr. King of Iowa
Amendment No. 30: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. __. Appropriations made in this Act are hereby reduced in the amount of $1,130,000,000.
H.R. 2641
Offered By: Mr. King of Iowa
Amendment No. 31: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. __. Each amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby reduced by 3.5 percent.
H.R. 2641
Offered By: Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia
Amendment No. 32: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following new section:
Sec. 503. Of the amount made available for electricity delivery and energy reliability activities of the Department of Energy, $2,000,000 shall be for carrying out the authorities provided in section 646(g) of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7256).
H.R. 2641
Offered By: Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia
Amendment No. 33: Page 17, line 3, insert ``, of which
$2,000,000 shall be used to study the feasibility of establishing Energy-Advanced Research Project Agency to target acceleration of energy-related research; development of resultant techniques, processes, and technologies, and related testing and evaluation; and demonstration and commercial application of promising technologies and research applications'' after ``until expended''.
H.R. 2641
Offered By: Mr. Stearns
Amendment No. 34: Page 17, line 14, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced by $20,000,000)(increased by
$20,000,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Weiner
Amendment No. 2: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
PROHIBITION AGAINST ASSISTANCE TO SAUDI ARABIA
Sec. __. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available pursuant to this Act--
(1) shall be obligated or expended to finance any assistance to Saudi Arabia; or
(2) shall be used to execute a waiver of section 571 or 614 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2349aa or 2364) with regard to assistance to Saudi Arabia.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Ms. Moore of Wisconsin
Amendment No. 3: In section 620 of the bill (relating to special notification requirements), strike ``Liberia,''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Gingrey
Amendment No. 4: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following new section:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used for negotiating the participation of additional countries under the visa waiver program described in section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1187).
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Weiner
Amendment No. 5: In section 699 of the bill (relating to assistance for Egypt), strike ``until the Secretary of State'' and all that follows and insert a period.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Conaway
Amendment No. 6: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
DEFICIT REDUCTION
Sec. __. It is the sense of the House of Representatives that any reduction in the amount appropriated by this Act achieved as a result of amendments adopted by the House should be dedicated to deficit reduction.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. McGovern
Amendment No. 7: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following new section:
LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE FOR THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE INSTITUTE FOR
SECURITY COOPERATION
Sec. 6xx. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used for programs at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation located at Fort Benning, Georgia.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mrs. Musgrave
Amendment No. 8: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following new section:
Sec. 700. Each amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act that is not required to be appropriated or otherwise made available by a provision of law is hereby reduced by 0.5 percent.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen
Amendment No. 9: Page 72, line 5, after the dollar amount, insert the following: ``(increased by $24,000,000) (reduced by $34,700,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Tancredo
Amendment No. 10: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following new section:
LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON RELATIONS WITH
TAIWAN
Sec. 6xx. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to enforce any of the provisions in the Memorandum to all Department and Agency Executive Secretaries dated, February 2, 2001, and entitled ``Guidelines on Relations With Taiwan''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Tancredo
Amendment No. 11: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following new section:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to carry out the diversity visa program under section 203(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(c)).
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Tancredo
Amendment No. 12: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following new section:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may be expended in violation of section 243(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1253(d)) (relating to discontinuing granting visas to nationals of countries denying or delaying accepting aliens removed from the United States).
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Weiner
Amendment No. 13: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to provide assistance for the West Bank and Gaza. The limitation on assistance under this section shall not apply with respect to humanitarian assistance, including assistance to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Weiner
Amendment No. 14: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following new section:
LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE FOR THE WEST BANK AND GAZA
Sec. 6xx. None of the funds appropriated under titles II through V of this Act may be obligated or expended to provide any assistance for the West Bank and Gaza.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Wolf
Amendment No. 15: Page 2, line 22, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $108,000,000)''.
Page 9, line 23, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $50,000,000)''.
Page 40, line 26, after the dollar amount, insert
``(increased by $140,000,000)''.
Page 58, line 18, after the dollar amount, insert
``(increased by $16,000,000)''.
Page 63, line 23, after the dollar amount, insert
``(increased by $2,000,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Garrett of New Jersey
Amendment No. 16: Page 10, line 17, insert before the semicolon the following: ``, including the prosecution in their home countries of such individuals in connection with such acts''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Blumenauer
Amendment No. 17: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. __. (a) Limitation on Use of Funds.--Of the funds appropriated in this Act under the heading ``Foreign Military Financing Program'', not more than $250,000,000 may be made available for Pakistan.
(b) Corresponding Transfer of Funds.--The amounts otherwise provided by this Act are revised by increasing the amount made available for ``United States Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund'', and reducing the amount made available for ``Foreign Military Financing Program'', by
$50,000,000.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Hensarling
Amendment No. 18: Page 5, line 20, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $55,729,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Hensarling
Amendment No. 19: Page 52, line 7, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $1,203,480,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Hensarling
Amendment No. 20: Page 8, line 11, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $203,082,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Hensarling
Amendment No. 21: Page 50, line 9, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $13,860,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Hensarling
Amendment No. 22: Page 70, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $27,563,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Hensarling
Amendment No. 23: Page 50, line 20, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $47,700,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Hensarling
Amendment No. 24: Page 9, line 17, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $195,000,000)''.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Hensarling
Amendment No. 25: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
None of the funds in this act may be used to provide engineering services to water and sanitation programs in India, to enhance its relationship with the University of Belgrade and to enhance its relationship with the Mongolia University of Science and Technology.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Mr. Jordan
Amendment No. 26: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. __. Appropriations made in this Act are hereby reduced in the amount of $2,956,000,000.
H.R. 2764
Offered By: Ms. Herseth Sandlin
Amendment No. 27: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following new section:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to carry out the diversity visa program under sections 201(e), 203(c), or 204(a)(1)(I) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151(e), 1153(c), and 1154(a)(1)(I)).
