AN ACT To extend the Defense Production Act of 1950, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Energy Security Act".

[42 U.S.C. 8701 note]

TITLE I-SYNTHETIC FUEL

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Sec. 100. Findings and purpose.

Part A-Development of Synthetic Fuel Under the Defense Production Act of 1950

Sec. 101. Short title.

Sec. 102. Declaration of policy.

Sec. 103. Restriction on rationing.

Sec. 104. Expansion of productive capacity and supply.

Sec. 105. General provisions.

Sec. 106. Reports.

Sec. 107. Effective date.

Sec. 131. Authorization of financial assistance.

Sec. 132. Loans made by the Corporation.

Sec. 133. Loan guarantees made by the Corporation.
Sec. 134. Price guarantees made by the Corporation.

Sec. 135. Purchase agreements made by the Corporation.
Sec. 136. Joint ventures by the Corporation.

Sec. 137. Control of assets.

Sec. 138. Unlawful contracts.

Sec. 139. Fees.

Sec. 140. Disposition of securities.

SUBTITLE E-Corporation CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

Sec. 141. Corporation construction and contractor operation.
Sec. 142. Limitations on Corporation construction projects.
Sec. 143. Environmental, land use, and siting matters.

Sec. 144. Project reports.

Sec. 145. Financial records.

SUBTITLE F-CapitalizatION AND FINANCE

Sec. 151. Obligations of the Corporation.

Sec. 152. Limitations on total amount of obligational authority.

Sec. 153. Budgetary treatment.

Sec. 154. Receipts of the Corporation.

Sec. 155. Tax status.

SUBTITLE G-UNLAWFUL ACTS, PENALTIES, AND SUITS AGAINST THE CORPORATION

Sec. 161. False statements.

Sec. 162. Forgery.

Sec. 163. Misappropriation of funds and unauthorized activities.

Sec. 164. Conspiracy.

Sec. 165. Infringement on name.

Sec. 166. Additional penalties.

Sec. 167. Suits by the Attorney General.

Sec. 168. Civil actions against the Corporation.

Sec. 171. General powers.

SUBTITLE H-GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 172. Coordination with Federal entities.

Sec. 173. Patents.

Sec. 174. Small and disadvantaged business utilization.
Sec. 175. Relationship to other laws.

Sec. 176. Severability.

Sec. 177. Fiscal year, audits and reports.

Sec. 178. Water rights.

Sec. 179. Western hemisphere projects.

Sec. 180. Completion guarantee study.

SUBTITLE I-DISPOSAL OF ASSETS

Sec. 181. Tangible assets.

Sec. 182. Disposal of other assets.

SUBTITLE J-TERMINATION OF CORPORATION

Sec. 191. Date of termination.

Sec. 192. Termination of the Corporation's affairs.

Sec. 193. Transfer of powers to Department of the Treasury.

SUBTITLE K-DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Sec. 195. Authorizations.

TITLE II-BIOMASS ENERGY AND ALCOHOL FUELS

Sec. 201. Short title.

Sec. 202. Findings.

Sec. 203. Definitions.

Sec. 204. Funding for subtitles A and B.

Sec. 205. Coordination with other authorities and programs.

SUBTITLE A-GENERAL BIOMASS ENERGY DEVELOPMENT

Sec. 211. Biomass energy development plans.

Sec. 212. Program responsibility and administration; effect on other programs.

Sec. 213. Insured loans.
Sec. 214. Loan guarantees.

Sec. 215. Price guarantees.

Sec. 216. Purchase agreements.

Sec. 217. General requirements regarding financial assistance.

Sec. 218. Reports.

Sec. 219. Review; reorganization.

Sec. 220. Establishment of Office of Alcohol Fuels in Department of Energy.
Sec. 221. Termination.

SUBTITLE B-MUNICIPAL WASTE BIOMASS ENERGY

Sec. 231. Municipal waste energy development plan.

Sec. 232. Construction loans.

Sec. 233. Guaranteed construction loans.

Sec. 234. Price support loans and price guarantees.

Sec. 235. General requirements regarding financial assistance.

Sec. 236. Financial assistance program administration.

Sec. 237. Commercialization demonstration program pursuant to Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974.

Sec. 238. Jurisdiction of Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency.

Sec. 239. Establishment of Office of Energy From Municipal Waste in Department of Energy.

Sec. 240. Termination.

SUBTITLE C-Rural, AgricultURAL, AND FORESTRY BIOMASS ENERGY

Sec. 251. Model demonstration biomass energy facilities.

Sec. 252. Biomass energy research and demonstration projects.

Sec. 253. Applied research regarding energy conservation and biomass energy production and use.

Sec. 254. Forestry energy research.

Sec. 255. Biomass energy educational and technical assistance.

Sec. 256. Rural energy extension work.

Sec. 257. Coordination of research and extension activities.

Sec. 258. Lending for energy production and conservation projects by production credit associations, Federal land banks, and banks for cooperatives.

Sec. 259. Agricultural conservation program; energy conservation cost sharing.

Sec. 260. Production of commodities on set-aside acreage.

Sec. 261. Utilization of National Forest System in wood energy development projects.

Sec. 262. Forest Service leases and permits.

SUBTITLE D-MISCELLANEOUS BIOMASS PROVISIONS

Sec. 271. Use of gasohol in Federal motor vehicles.

Sec. 272. Motor vehicle alcohol usage study.

Sec. 273. Natural gas priorities.

Sec. 274. Standby authority for allocation of alcohol fuel.

TITLE III-ENERGY TARGETS

Sec. 301. Preparation of energy targets.

Sec. 302. Congressional consideration.

Sec. 303. Energy target form.

Sec. 304. General provisions regarding targets.

TITLE IV-RENEWABLE ENERGY INITIATIVES

Sec. 401. Short title.

Sec. 402. Purpose.

Sec. 403. Definitions.

Sec. 404. Coordinated dissemination of information on renewable energy resources

and conservation.

Sec. 405. Establishment of life-cycle energy costs for Federal buildings.
Sec. 406. Energy self-sufficiency initiatives.
Sec. 407. Photovoltaic amendments.

Sec. 408. Small-scale hydropower initiatives.
Sec. 409. Authorizations of appropriations.

TITLE V-SOLAR ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION

Sec. 501. Short title.

SUBTITLE A-SOLAR ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION BANK

Sec. 502. Short title.
Sec. 503. Purpose.

Sec. 504. Definitions.

Part 1-Establishment and Operation of the Bank

Sec. 505. Establishment of the Bank.

Sec. 506. Board of Directors.

Sec. 507. Officers and personnel.

Sec. 508. Advisory committees.

Sec. 509. Provision of financial assistance.

Sec. 510. Establishing levels of financial assistance.

Sec. 511. Maximum amounts of financial assistance for residential and commercial energy conserving improvements.

Sec. 512. Maximum amounts of financial assistance for solar energy systems.

Sec. 513. General conditions on financial assistance for loans.

Sec. 514. Conditions on financial assistance for residential and commercial energy conserving improvements.

Sec. 515. Conditions on financial assistance for solar energy systems.

Sec. 516. Limitations on the provision of financial assistance for residential and commercial energy conserving improvements.

Sec. 517. Limitations on the provision of financial assistance for solar energy systems.

Sec. 518. Promotion.

Sec. 519. Reports.

Sec. 520. Rules and regulations.

Sec. 521. Penalties.

Sec. 522. Funding.

Part 2-Secondary Financing

Sec. 531. Authority of solar energy and energy conservation bank to purchase loans and advances of credit for residential energy conserving improvements or solar energy systems.

Sec. 532. Authority of solar energy and energy conservation bank to purchase mortgages secured by newly constructed homes with solar energy systems.

Sec. 533. Repeal.

Sec. 534. Secondary financing by Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and by Federal National Mortgage Association.

SUBTITLE B-UTILITY PROGRAM

Sec. 541. Definitions.

Sec. 542. State list of suppliers and contractors-required warranty.

Sec. 543. State list of financial institutions.

Sec. 544. Treatment of utility costs.

Sec. 545. Tax treatment.

Sec. 546. Supply, installation, and financing by public utilities.

Sec. 547. Authority to monitor and terminate supply, installation, and financing by

utilities.

Sec. 548. Unfair competitive practices.

Sec. 549. Effective date.

Sec. 550. Relationship to other laws.

SUBTITLE C-RESIDENTIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM

Sec. 561. Purpose.

Sec. 562. Amendment to the National Energy Conservation Policy Act.
Sec. 563. Amendment to the table of contents.

SUBTITLE D-ENERGY CONSERVATION FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS AND MULTIFAMILY

DWELLINGS

Sec. 565. Amendment to the National Energy Conservation Policy Act.

Sec. 566. Amendment to the table of contents.

SUBTITLE E-WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM

Sec. 571. Limitations on administrative expenditures.

Sec. 572. Expenditures for labor.

Sec. 573. Selection of local agencies.

Sec. 574. Standards and procedures for the weatherization program.
Sec. 575. Limitations on expenditures.

Sec. 576. Authorization of appropriations.

Sec. 577. Technical amendments.

SUBTITLE F-ENERGY AUDITOR TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

Sec. 581. Purpose.

Sec. 582. Definitions.

Sec. 583. Grants.

Sec. 584. Authorization of appropriations.

SUBTITLE G-INDUSTRIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION

Sec. 591. Authorization of appropriations.

SUBTITLE H-COORDINATION OF FEDERAL ENERGY CONSERVATION FACTORS AND DATA
Sec. 595. Consensus on factors and data for energy conservation standards.
Sec. 596. Use of factors and data.

Sec. 597. Report.

TITLE VI-GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

Sec. 601. Short title.

Sec. 602. Findings.

SUBTITLE A

Sec. 611. Loans for geothermal reservoir confirmation.

Sec. 612. Loan size limitation.

Sec. 613. Loan rate and repayment.

Sec. 614. Program termination.

Sec. 615. Regulations.

Sec. 641. Amendments to Geothermal Research, Development, and Demonstration Act.

Sec. 642. Use of geothermal energy in Federal facilities.

Sec. 643. Amendments to Federal Power Act and Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act.

Sec. 644. Regulations.

TITLE VII-ACID PRECIPITATION PROGRAM AND CARBON DIOXIDE STUDY

SUBTITLE A-ACID PRECIPITATION

Sec. 701. Short title.

Sec. 702. Statement of findings and purpose.

Sec. 703. Interagency Task Force; comprehensive program.

Sec. 704. Comprehensive research plan.

Sec. 705. Implementation of comprehensive plan.

Sec. 706. Authorization of appropriations.