Sec. 107. Report on actions relating to Ukranian energy security
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The Secretary of State shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on actions the Department of State is taking to implement section 257 of the Countering America’s Adversaries through Sanctions Act of 2017 ( Public Law 115–44 ; 22 U.S.C. 9546 ). The report shall include details on the following: Efforts by the Department of State since August 3, 2017, to work with European Union member states and institutions to promote energy security and decrease their dependence on Russian sources of energy, including use of the Countering Russian Influence Fund authorized pursuant to section 254 of the Countering America’s Adversaries through Sanctions Act of 2017 ( Public Law 115–44 ; 22 U.S.C. 9543 ).
Diplomatic efforts undertaken by the Department of State to oppose directly the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and the Turk Stream pipeline. An estimation of European natural gas supply demand from 2019 through 2023. The Secretary of Treasury, in coordination with the Secretary of State, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on each entity involved in construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline or construction of the Turk Stream pipeline. In this subsection, the term entity — means an entity organized under the laws of the United States; and includes, with respect to the entity, a sub entity, parent entity, subsidiary, or any other entity.
The Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the impact of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline on— United States interests and security objectives; European energy security and defense posture; Russian influence in Europe; and Ukraine, including the implications of reductions in transit fees as a result of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. The reports required by this section shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex.
In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— in the House of Representatives— the Committee on Armed Services; the Committee on Foreign Affairs; the Committee in Financial Services; the Committee on Energy and Commerce; the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; and in the Senate— the Committee on Armed Services; the Committee on Foreign Relations; the Committee on Finance; the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; and the Select Committee on Intelligence.
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