PUBLIC LAW 99-58—JULY 2, 1985
99 STAT. 107
"(5)(A) When the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate has reported or has been discharged from further consideration of a joint resolution, it shall be in order at any time thereafter within the 90-day period following receipt by the Congress of the plan of action (even though a previous motion to the same effect has been disagreed to) to move to proceed to the consideration of such joint resolution. The motion shall be highly privileged and shall not be debatable. An amendment to the motion shall not be in order, and it shall not be in order to move to reconsider a vote by which the motion was agreed to or disagreed to. "(B) Debate on the joint resolution shall be limited to not more than 10 hours and final action on the joint resolution shall occur immediately following conclusion of such debate. A motion further to limit debate shall not be debatable. A motion to recommit such a joint resolution shall not be in order, and it shall not be in order to move to reconsider the vote by which such a joint resolution was agreed to or disagreed to. "(6)(A) Motions to postpone made with respect to the discharge from committee or consideration of a joint resolution, shall be decided without debate. "(B) Appeals from the decision of the Chair relating to the application of rules of the Senate to the procedures relating to a joint resolution shall be decided without debate.". TITLE II—REPORTS CONCERNING COAL IMPORTS SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the "National Coal Imports Reporting National Coal Act of 1985". SEC. 202. REPORT CONCERNING REVIEW OF UNITED STATES COAL IMPORTS.
Imports Reporting Act of 1985. 42 USC 7277 note.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Energy Information Administration shall 42 USC 7277. issue a report quarterly, and provide an annual summary of the quarterly reports to the Congress, on the status of United States coal imports. Such quarterly reports may be published as a part of the Quarterly Coal Report published by the Energy Information Administration. (b) CONTENTS.—Each report required by this section shall— (1) include current and previous year data on the quantity, quality (including heating value, sulfur content, and ash content), and delivered price of all coals imported by domesstic electric utility plants that imported more than 10,000 tons during the previous calendar year into the United States; (2) identify the foreign nations exporting the coal, the domestic electric utility plants receiving coal from each exporting nation, the domestically produced coal supplied to such plants, and the domestic coal production, by State, displaced by the imported coal; (3) identify (to the extent allowed under disclosure policy), at regional and State levels of aggregation, transportation modes and costs for delivery of imported coal from the exporting country port of origin to the point of consumption in the United States; and (4) specifically highlight and analyze any significant trends of unusual variations in coal imports.
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