Sec. 206. Energy programs and initiatives
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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, shall create a United States Government strategy to increase United States exports of energy to the nations in the Indo-Pacific region. There are authorized to be appropriated such amounts as may be necessary to carry out paragraph (1). It is the sense of Congress that— the President should establish bilateral and regional initiatives to increase energy security in the Indo-Pacific region; the United States should authorize the supply of liquefied natural gas to the nations in the Indo-Pacific region; and the United States should create a dedicated program, in partnership with the private sector and multilateral institutions, such as the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, to promote universal access to reliable electricity in Myanmar (historically known as Burma ).