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42 U.S.C. § 6421 — Limitation on loan guarantees
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Loan guarantees and obligation guarantees under this Act or any amendment to another law made by this Act may not be issued in violation of any limitation in appropriations or other Acts, with respect to the amounts of outstanding obligational authority.
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**(a) “Energy action” defined** For purposes of this section, the term “energy action” means any matter required to be transmitted, or submitted to the Congress in accordance with the procedures of this section.
**(b) Transmittal of energy action to Congress** The President shall transmit any energy action (bearing an identification number) to both Houses of Congress on the same day. If both Houses are not in session on the day any energy action is received by the appropriate officers of each House, for purposes of this section such energy action shall be deemed to have been transmitted on the first succeeding day on which both Houses are in session.
**(c) Effective date of energy action**
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, if energy action is transmitted to the Houses of Congress, such action shall take effect at the end of the first period of 15 calendar days of continuous session of Congress after the date on which such action is transmitted to such Houses, unless between the date of transmittal and the end of such 15-day period, either House passes a resolution stating in substance that such House does not favor such action.
(2) An energy action described in paragraph (1) may take effect prior to the expiration of the 15-calendar-day period after the date on which such action is transmitted, if each House of Congress approves a resolution affirmatively stating in substance that such House does not object to such action.
**(d) Computation of period** For the purpose of subsection (c) of this section—
(1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die; and
(2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than 3 days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of the
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**(a) Contracts**
(1) In the performance of his functions under this chapter, the Secretary is authorized to enter into contracts with any person who generates or holds title to high-level radioactive waste, or spent nuclear fuel, of domestic origin for the acceptance of title, subsequent transportation, and disposal of such waste or spent fuel. Such contracts shall provide for payment to the Secretary of fees pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) sufficient to offset expenditures described in subsection (d).
(2) For electricity generated by a civilian nuclear power reactor and sold on or after the date 90 days after January 7, 1983, the fee under paragraph (1) shall be equal to 1.0 mil per kilowatt-hour.
(3) For spent nuclear fuel, or solidified high-level radioactive waste derived from spent nuclear fuel, which fuel was used to generate electricity in a civilian nuclear power reactor prior to the application of the fee under paragraph (2) to such reactor, the Secretary shall, not later than 90 days after January 7, 1983, establish a 1 time fee per kilogram of heavy metal in spent nuclear fuel, or in solidified high-level radioactive waste. Such fee shall be in an amount equivalent to an average charge of 1.0 mil per kilowatt-hour for electricity generated by such spent nuclear fuel, or such solidified high-level waste derived therefrom, to be collected from any person delivering such spent nuclear fuel or high-level waste, pursuant to [section 10143 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section10143&num=0&edition=prelim), to the Federal Government. Such fee shall be paid to the Treasury of the United States and shall be deposited in the separate fund established by subsection (c).11 See References in Text note below. In pa
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**(a) Establishment** A Strategic Petroleum Reserve for the storage of up to 1 billion barrels of petroleum products shall be created pursuant to this part.
**(b) Authority of Secretary** The Secretary, in accordance with this part, shall exercise authority over the development, operation, and maintenance of the Reserve.
**(c) to (e) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 103(7)(C), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2030**
**(f) Purpose of drawdown and distribution; requests for funds for storage**
(1) The drawdown and distribution of petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve is authorized only under [section 6241 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6241&num=0&edition=prelim), and drawdown and distribution of petroleum products for purposes other than those described in [section 6241 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6241&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be prohibited.
(2) In the Secretary’s annual budget submission, the Secretary shall request funds for acquisition, transportation, and injection of petroleum products for storage in the Reserve. If no requests for funds are made, the Secretary shall provide a written explanation of the reason therefore.
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**(a) to (e) Repealed. Pub. L. 106–469, title I, § 103(13)(A), Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2030**
**(f) Powers of Secretary to develop and operate the Strategic Petroleum Reserve** In order to develop, operate, or maintain the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the Secretary may—
(1) issue rules, regulations, or orders;
(2) acquire by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, land or interests in land for the location of storage and related facilities;
(3) construct, purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire storage and related facilities;
(4) use, lease, maintain, sell or otherwise dispose of land or interests in land, or of storage and related facilities acquired under this part, under such terms and conditions as the Secretary considers necessary or appropriate;
(5) acquire, subject to the provisions of [section 6240 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6240&num=0&edition=prelim), by purchase, exchange, or otherwise, petroleum products for storage in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
(6) store petroleum products in storage facilities owned and controlled by the United States or in storage facilities owned by others if those facilities are subject to audit by the United States;
(7) execute any contracts necessary to develop, operate, or maintain the Strategic Petroleum Reserve;
(8) bring an action, when the Secretary considers it necessary, in any court having jurisdiction over the proceedings, to acquire by condemnation any real or personal property, including facilities, temporary use of facilities, or other interests in land, together with any personal property located on or used with the land.
**(g) Acquisition of property by negotiation as prerequisite to condemnation** Before any condemnation proceedings are institute
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**(a) Transfer of functions from Federal Power Commission**
(1) There are transferred to, and vested in, the Commission the following functions of the Federal Power Commission or of any member of the Commission or any officer or component of the Commission:
(A) the investigation, issuance, transfer, renewal, revocation, and enforcement of licenses and permits for the construction, operation, and maintenance of dams, water conduits, reservoirs, powerhouses, transmission lines, or other works for the development and improvement of navigation and for the development and utilization of power across, along, from, or in navigable waters under part I of the Federal Power Act [[16 U.S.C. 791a](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section791a&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.];
(B) the establishment, review, and enforcement of rates and charges for the transmission or sale of electric energy, including determinations on construction work in progress, under part II of the Federal Power Act [[16 U.S.C. 824](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section824&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], and the interconnection, under section 202(b), of such Act [[16 U.S.C. 824a(b)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section824a/b&num=0&edition=prelim)], of facilities for the generation, transmission, and sale of electric energy (other than emergency interconnection);
(C) the establishment, review, and enforcement of rates and charges for the transportation and sale of natural gas by a producer or gatherer or by a natural gas pipeline or natural gas company under sections 1, 4, 5, and 6 of the Natural Gas Act [[15 U.S.C. 717](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-sec
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**(a) Coal allocation authority**
(1) If the President—
(A) declares a severe energy supply interruption, as defined in [section 6202(8) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6202/8&num=0&edition=prelim), or
(B) finds, and publishes such finding, that a national or regional fuel supply shortage exists or may exist which the President determines—
(i) is, or is likely to be, of significant scope and duration, and of an emergency nature;
(ii) causes, or may cause, major adverse impact on public health, safety, or welfare or on the economy; and
(iii) results, or is likely to result, from an interruption in the supply of coal or from sabotage, or an act of God;
the President may, by order, allocate coal (and require the transportation thereof) for the use of any electric powerplant or major fuel-burning installation, in accordance with such terms and conditions as he may prescribe, to insure reliability of electric service or prevent unemployment, or protect public health, safety, or welfare.
(2) For purposes of this subsection, the term “coal” means anthracite and bituminous coal and lignite (but does not mean any fuel derivative thereof).
**(b) Emergency prohibition on use of natural gas or petroleum** If the President declares a severe energy supply interruption, as defined in [section 6202(8) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6202/8&num=0&edition=prelim), the President may, by order, prohibit any electric powerplant or major fuel-burning installation from using natural gas or petroleum, or both, as a primary energy source for the duration of such interruption. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, any suspension of emissio
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**(a) Prescription of Standards by Regulation.—** At least 18 months before the beginning of each model year, the Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe by regulation average fuel economy standards for automobiles manufactured by a manufacturer in that model year. Each standard shall be the maximum feasible average fuel economy level that the Secretary decides the manufacturers can achieve in that model year.
**(b) Standards for Automobiles and Certain Other Vehicles.—**
(1) **In general.—** — The Secretary of Transportation, after consultation with the Secretary of Energy and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, shall prescribe separate average fuel economy standards for—
(A) passenger automobiles manufactured by manufacturers in each model year beginning with model year 2011 in accordance with this subsection;
(B) non-passenger automobiles manufactured by manufacturers in each model year beginning with model year 2011 in accordance with this subsection; and
(C) work trucks and commercial medium-duty or heavy-duty on-highway vehicles in accordance with subsection (k).
(2) **Fuel economy standards for automobiles.—**
(A) *Automobile fuel economy average for model years 2011 through 2020.—* — The Secretary shall prescribe a separate average fuel economy standard for passenger automobiles and a separate average fuel economy standard for non-passenger automobiles for each model year beginning with model year 2011 to achieve a combined fuel economy average for model year 2020 of at least 35 miles per gallon for the total fleet of passenger and non-passenger automobiles manufactured for sale in the United States for that model year.
(B) *Automobile fuel economy average for model years 2021 through 2030.—* — For model years 2021 thr
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 6400
and 7297 of this title and which terminated the Federal
Power Commission and transferred its functions to the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Sec-
retary of Energy.
§ 6400. Limitation on loan guarantees
Loan guarantees and obligation guarantees
under this Act or any amendment to another
law made by this Act may not be issued in viola-
tion of any limitation in appropriations or other
Acts, with respect to the amounts of out-
standing obligational authority.
(Pub. L. 94–163, title V, § 530, Dec. 22, 1975, 89
Stat. 964.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This Act, referred to in text, means Pub. L. 94–163,
Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 871, known as the Energy Policy
and Conservation Act, which is classified principally to
this chapter (§ 6201 et seq.). For complete classification
of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out
under section 6201 of this title and Tables.
§ 6401. Repealed. Pub. L. 99–58, title I, § 104(c)(3),
July 2, 1985, 99 Stat. 105
Section, Pub. L. 94–163, title V, § 531, Dec. 22, 1975, 89
Stat. 965, provided for the expiration of all authority
under subchapters I and II of this chapter at midnight
June 30, 1985.
PART C—CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW
§ 6421. Procedure for Congressional review of
Presidential requests to implement certain
authorities
(a) ‘‘Energy action’’ defined
For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘energy
action’’ means any matter required to be trans-
mitted, or submitted to the Congress in accord-
ance with the procedures of this section.
(b) Transmittal of energy action to Congress
The President shall transmit any energy ac-
tion (bearing an identification number) to both
Houses of Congress on the same day. If both
Houses are not in sessi
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