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  SA 1497. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1407 proposed by Ms. Murkowski to the bill S. 2657, to 
support innovation in advanced geothermal research and development, and 
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

        At the end of subtitle D of title I, add the following:

     SEC. 14__. SALE OF COAL-FIRED ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITIES 
                   BY THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY.

       (a) In General.--Before the Tennessee Valley Authority 
     retires a coal-fired electric generating facility, the 
     Tennessee Valley Authority shall--
       (1) offer the facility for sale; and
       (2) sell the facility to the highest bidder, subject to the 
     condition that the purchaser shall agree to continue to 
     operate the facility for electric generation for not less 
     than 10 years beginning on the date of the sale.
       (b) Reverter.--On the violation by a purchaser of the 
     condition described in subsection (a)(2), the applicable 
     facility shall revert to the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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