Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 2.djvu/859

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

PUBLIC LAW 101-218—DEC. 11, 1989 103 STAT. 1869 (5) The plan shall accompany the President's annual budget submission to the Congress. (c) REPORT ON OPTIONS. —As part of the first report submitted under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report analyzing options available to the Secretary under existing law to assist the private sector with the timely commercialization of wind, photovoltaic, solar thermal, biofuels, hydrogen, solar buildings, ocean, geothermal, low-head hydro, and energy storage renewable energy technologies and energy efficiency technologies through emphasis on development and demonstration assistance to specific technologies in the research, development, and demonstration pro- grams of the Department of Energy that are near commercial application. SEC. 10. NO ANTITRUST IMMUNITY OR DEFENSES. 42 USC 12007. Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to convey to any person, partnership, corporation, or other entity immunity from civil or criminal liability under any antitrust law or to create defenses to actions under any antitrust law. As used in this section, "antitrust laws" means those Acts set forth in section 1 of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. 12), as amended. Approved December 11, 1989. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—8. 488 (H.R. 1216): HOUSE REPORTS: No. 101-308, Pt. 1 (Ctomm. on Science, Space, and Technology) and Ft. 2 (Comm. on Energy and Commerce), both accompanying H.R. 1216. SENATE REPORTS: No. 101-107 (Conmi. on Energy and Natural Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 135 (1989): Sept. 22, considered and passed Senate. Nov. 17, H.R. 1216 considered and passed House; proceedings vacated and S. 488, amended, passed in lieu. Senate concurred in House amendment. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 25 (1989): Dec. 11, Presidential statement.