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139 STAT. 153 PUBLIC LAW 119–21—JULY 4, 2025 (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘avoid’’ and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting ‘‘increase capacity or output; or’’; and (C) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(3) support or enable the provision of known or forecastable electric supply at time intervals necessary to main- tain or enhance grid reliability or other system adequacy needs.’’; (2) by striking subsection (c); (3) by redesignating subsections (d) through (f) as sub- sections (c) through (e), respectively; (4) in subsection (c) (as so redesignated)— (A) in paragraph (1), by adding ‘‘and’’ at the end; (B) by striking paragraph (2); and (C) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2); (5) in subsection (e) (as so redesignated), by striking ‘‘for— ’’ in the matter preceding paragraph (1) and all that follows through the period at the end of paragraph (2) and inserting ‘‘for enabling the identification, leasing, development, produc- tion, processing, transportation, transmission, refining, and generation needed for energy and critical minerals.’’; and (6) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(f) FUNDING.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise avail- able, there is appropriated to the Secretary for fiscal year 2025, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, $1,000,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2028, to carry out activities under this section. ‘‘(2) ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.—Of the amount made available under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall use not more than 3 percent for administrative expenses.’’. (b) COMMITMENT AUTHORITY.—Section 50144(b) of Public Law 117–169 (commonly known as the ‘‘Inflation Reduction Act of 2022’’) (136 Stat. 2045) is amended by striking ‘‘2026’’ and inserting ‘‘2028’’. SEC. 50404. TRANSFORMATIONAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS. (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) AMERICAN SCIENCE CLOUD.—The term ‘‘American science cloud’’ means a system of United States government, academic, and private sector programs and infrastructures uti- lizing cloud computing technologies to facilitate and support scientific research, data sharing, and computational analysis across various disciplines while ensuring compliance with applicable legal, regulatory, and privacy standards. (2) ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.—The term ‘‘artificial intel- ligence’’ has the meaning given the term in section 5002 of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (15 U.S.C. 9401). (b) TRANSFORMATIONAL MODELS.—The Secretary of Energy shall— (1) mobilize National Laboratories to partner with industry sectors within the United States to curate the scientific data of the Department of Energy across the National Laboratory complex so that the data is structured, cleaned, and preprocessed in a way that makes it suitable for use in artificial intelligence and machine learning models; and 15 USC 9461 note. Time period. Expiration date.