TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND TRANSITIONS ASSESSMENT.

SEC. 106. [42 U.S.C. 18614] TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND TRANSITIONS ASSESSMENT. Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and as often as the Secretary determines to be necessary thereafter, the Secretary shall transmit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that includes recommended changes to the policy of the Department and legislative changes to section 1001 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16391) to improve the ability of the Department to successfully transfer new energy technologies to the private sector.