; (B) by striking Each Federal agency and inserting the following: (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), each Federal agency ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (2) Exception Notwithstanding paragraph (1), in accordance with section 207 of the Energizing Technology Transfer Act, approval by the Secretary of Energy shall not be required for any agreement proposed to be entered into by a National Laboratory of the Department of Energy, the total cost of which, including the National Laboratory contributions and project recipient cost share, is less than $1,000,000. ; and (2) in subsection (b), by striking subsection (a)(1) each place it appears and inserting subsection (a)(1)(A) . III Department of Energy Modernization 301. Technology Transfer Program Title X of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 16391 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 1012. Technology Transfer Program (a) Establishment The Secretary shall carry out a program, to be led by the Technology Transfer Coordinator appointed in section 1001(a) who shall report directly to, and be appointed by, the Secretary, and shall be the principal advisor to the Secretary on all matters relating to technology transfer and commercial application. (b) Mission The mission of the program shall be— (1) to expand the commercial impact of the research investments of the Department