Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I send a modification to the desk for Barrasso amendment No. 3017. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The amendment is so modified. The amendment, as modified, is as follows: At the end of subtitle G of title IV, add the following: SEC. 46__. CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY PRIZE. Section 1008 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16396) (as amended by section 4601) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(h) Carbon Dioxide Capture Technology Prize.-- ``(1) Definitions.--In this subsection: ``(A) Board.--The term `Board' means the Carbon Dioxide Capture Technology Advisory Board established by paragraph (6). ``(B) Dilute.--The term `dilute' means a concentration of less than 1 percent by volume. ``(C) Intellectual property.--The term `intellectual property' means-- ``(i) an invention that is patentable under title 35, United States Code; and ``(ii) any patent on an invention described in clause (i). ``(D) Secretary.--The term `Secretary' means the Secretary of Energy or designee, in consultation with the Board. ``(2) Authority.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this subsection, as part of the program carried out under this section, the Secretary shall establish and award competitive technology financial awards for carbon dioxide capture from media in which the concentration of carbon dioxide is dilute.…”