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  SA 3921. Mr. DONNELLY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill S. 2410, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 715, between lines 3 and 4, insert the following:

     SEC. 2842. WEIGHT LIMITATIONS FOR NATURAL GAS VEHICLES.

       Section 127 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by 
     adding at the end the following:
       ``(j) Natural Gas Vehicles.--Not later than 90 days after 
     the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall 
     issue regulations under section 553 of title 5, United States 
     Code, to allow a vehicle, if operated by an engine fueled 
     primarily by natural gas, to exceed any vehicle weight limit 
     under this section by an amount that is equal to the 
     difference between--
       ``(1) the weight of the vehicle attributable to the natural 
     gas tank and fueling system carried by that vehicle; and
       ``(2) the weight of a comparable diesel tank and fueling 
     system.''.
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