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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 714

Rulemaking powers.

PUBLIC LAW 96-294—JUNE 30, 1980 (A) the term "Department of Energy authorization bill" means any general authorization of appropriations for the civilian prqCTams and activities of the Department of Energy; (B) the term "joint resolution" means only a joint resolution of either House of Congress (i) which is entitled "Joint resolution relating to energy targets.", (ii) which does not contain a preamble, and (iii) the matter after the resolving clause of which only contains energy targets in the form prescribed by section 303; and (C) the term "energy target" means any number contained in the form prescribed in section 303. (2) This section is enacted by Congress— (A) as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the Senate and the House of Representatives, respectively, and as such it is deemed a part of the rules of each House, respectively, but applicable only with respect to the procedure to be followed in that House in the case of Department of Energy authorization bills and joint resolutions described by paragraph (1) of this subsection; and it supersedes other rules only to the extent that it is inconsistent therewith; and (B) with full recognition of the constitutional right of either House to change the rules (so far as relating to the procedure of that House) at any time, in the same manner and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of the House. ENERGY TARGET FORM

42 USC 7363.

SEC. 303. (a) For purposes of this title, energy targets shall be set forth in the following form: ENERGY TARGETS

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