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[CITE: 42USC13437]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                       CHAPTER 134--ENERGY POLICY
 
             SUBCHAPTER VIII--REDUCTION OF OIL VULNERABILITY
 
          Part B--Oil and Gas Demand Reduction and Substitution
 
Sec. 13437. Advanced diesel emissions program


(a) Program direction

    The Secretary shall initiate a 5-year program, in accordance with 
sections 13541 and 13542 of this title, on diesel engine combustion and 
engine systems, related advanced materials, and fuels and lubricants to 
reduce emissions oxides of nitrogen and particulates. Activities 
conducted under this program shall supplement activities of a similar 
nature at the Department of Energy. Such program shall include field 
demonstrations of sufficient scale and number in operating environments 
to prove technical and economic viability to meet the goal stated in 
subsection (b) of this section.

(b) Program goal

    The goal of the program established under subsection (a) of this 
section shall be to accelerate the ability of United States diesel 
manufacturers to meet current and future oxides of nitrogen and 
particulate emissions requirements.

(c) Program plan

    Within 180 days after October 24, 1992, the Secretary, in 
consultation with appropriate representatives of industry, institutions 
of higher education, Federal agencies, including national laboratories, 
and professional and technical societies, shall prepare and submit to 
the Congress a 5-year program plan to guide the activities under this 
section. Such plan shall be included as part of the plan required by 
section 13431(b) of this title.

(d) Solicitation of proposals

    Within 1 year after October 24, 1992, the Secretary shall solicit 
proposals for conducting activities consistent with the 5-year program 
plan.

(Pub. L. 102-486, title XX, Sec. 2027, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3066.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 13431 of this title.
