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Download official Senate Record PDFReturn to issue contextSA 6482. Mrs. SHAHEEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle E of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1271. INDO-PACIFIC ENERGY RESILIENCE.
(a) Authorization.—The Secretary of State, in coordination
with the Secretary of Energy, is authorized to engage with
relevant United States Government authorities and foreign
government counterparts to identify Indo-Pacific countries
with energy vulnerabilities as a result of disruptions to
global energy markets or maritime energy transit routes that
could compel increased energy imports from countries of
concern.
(b) Promotion of Energy Diversification.—The Secretary of
State, in coordination with the Secretary of Energy, shall
prioritize efforts to help Indo-Pacific countries diversify
existing energy sources and explore all viable, cost-
effective alternatives to energy imports from countries of
concern.
(c) Opportunities to Build Indo-Pacific Energy
Resilience.—The Secretary of State, in coordination with the
Secretary of Energy, shall identify opportunities to
strengthen the domestic energy resilience and efficiency,
energy security, and energy-sector capabilities of relevant
countries in the Indo-Pacific.
(d) Annual Report.—Not later than 180 days after the date
of the enactment of the Act, and annually thereafter for 3
years, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the
Secretary of Energy, shall submit to the appropriate
congressional committees a report that describes—
(1) actions taken to implement the efforts described in
subsection (b);
(2) barriers to energy diversification for the identified
Indo-Pacific countries from countries of concern and what
steps were taken to help address barriers;
(3) whether efforts have produced or will lead to viable
alternatives to energy for foreign countries to consider that
are not from countries of concern; and
(4) opportunities to bolster domestic energy resilience and
efficiency in the Indo-Pacific region.
(e) Definitions.—In this section:
(1) Appropriate congressional committees.—The term
“appropriate congressional committees” means—
(A) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate;
(B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives;
(C) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the
Senate;
(D) the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of
Representatives; and
(E) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of
Representatives.
(2) Countries of concern.—The term “countries of
concern” has the meaning given the term in section 4872(f)
of title 10, United States Code, which, as of the date of the
enactment of this Act, means—
(A) the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea;
(B) the People's Republic of China;
(C) the Russian Federation; and
(D) the Islamic Republic of Iran.