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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 632

Definitions.

"United States." Ante, pp. 619, 623.

PUBLIC LAW 96-294—JUNE 30, 1980 "(Ill) which is necessary to the project, except that transportation facilities used to transport synthetic fuel away from the project shall be used exclusively to transport synthetic fuel to a storage facility or pipeline connecting to an existing pipeline or processing facility or area within close proximity of the project. "(B)(i) Such term may also include a project which will result in the replacement of a significant amount of oil and is— "(I) used solely for the production of a mixture of coal and combustible liquids, including petroleum, for direct use as a fuel, but shall not include— "(aa) any mineral right; or "(bb) any facility or equipment for extraction of any mineral; "(II) used solely for the commercial production of hydrogen from water through electrolysis; and "(III) a magnetohydrodynamic topping cycle used solely for the commercial production of electricity, "(ii) Such a synthetic fuel project using magnetohydrodynamic technology shall only be eligible for guarantees under section 305 or section 306. "(C) For purposes of this paragraph— "(i) the term 'exclusive' means for the sole use of the project, except that an incidental by-product might be used for other purposes; "(ii) the term 'incidental' means a relatively small portion of the total project cost; and "(iii) the term 'necessary' means an integrated part of the project taking into account considerations of economy and efficiency of operation. "(c) For purposes of section 305 and section 306, the term 'United States' means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States." GENERAL PROVISIONS

Appropriation authorization.

Ante, p. 619.

SEC. 105. (a) Section 711(a) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2161(a)) is amended— (1) by inserting ", but excluding sections 305 and 306" after "payment of interest under subsection (b) of this section"; (2) by inserting "pursuant to this paragraph" after "Funds made available"; (3) by striking out "There" and inserting in lieu thereof "(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), there"; and (4) by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraphs: "(2)(A) 'There are hereby authorized to be appropriated without fiscal year limitation not to exceed $3,000,000,000 to carry out the provisions of section 305 until the date on which the authority of the President under such section ceases to be effective in accordance with section 305(k)(l). Subject to subparagraphs (B) and (C), all such funds shall remain available until expended. "(B) Such funds may be expended to carry out section 305 after such date only if such funds were obligated by the President before such date, or are required to be retained as a reserve against a contingent obligation incurred before such date.