,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bafc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bc1 #bjac ,ms4  
,hahn 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,fattah7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to au?orize 
! ,secret>y ( ,transportation to e/abli%
 a program to make grants to ports to   
enable ports to employ high s*ool /ud5ts
 dur+ ! summ]4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,port ,opportunity 
,re9ve/m5t & ,tra9+ ,act ( #bjac4  #b4  
,grant program  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!      
,secret>y ( ,transportation 79 ?is ,act 
ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y7 %all e/abli% a 
program to make grants to ports to      
enable ports to employ high s*ool /ud5ts
 dur+ ! summ]4  7b7 ,application ,9 ord]
 to receive a grant "u ! program        
e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! au?ority 9
 *>ge ( a port %all submit an           
application at su* "t1 9 su* =m1 & ) su*
 in=mation & assurances z ! ,secret>y   
may require1 includ+ an assurance t no  

work] w be displac$ or t]m9at$ because (
 ! creation ( tempor>y summ] employm5t =
 /ud5ts4  7c7 ,priority ,9 consid]+     
applications = a grant "u ?is section & 
9 det]m9+ ! grant am\nt = ea* port aw>d$
 a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y    
%all give priority to a port locat$ 9 a 
city ) a high rate ( unemploym5t1 & %all
 also consid]--  7#a7 ! c>go volume ( ! 
port2 &  7#b7 ! size ( ! surr\nd+ city4 
7d7 ,grant ,am\nt ,am\nts aw>d$ "u ?is  
section %all n exce$ #a1jjj1jjj p] port 
p] fiscal ye>4  7e7 ,grant ,duration ,a 
grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be = a  
#a-ye> p]iod & may be r5ew$ bas$ on su* 
crit]ia z ! ,secret>y may require4 ,!   
au?ority 9 *>ge ( ! port %all return any
 am\nts aw>d$ b n exp5d$ to ! ,secret>y 
at ! end ( ! grant p]iod4  7f7 ,uses (  
,funds  7#a7 ,requir$ ,uses ,a port     
receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all use 
su* funds to--  7,a7 provide summ] jobs 
= /ud5ts--  7i7 ag$ #ad ?r\gh #ai2  7ii7
 :o are enroll$ 9 high s*ool at ! "t !y 
apply = a job ) ! port2 &  7iii7 live )9

 ! ,metropolitan ,/ati/ical ,area1 z    
def9$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &        
,budget1 9 :i* ! port is locat$2 &  7,b7
 comp5sate ! /ud5t employees 9          
accordance ) applicable ,/ate & ,f$]al  
wage /atutes4  7#b7 ,p]mitt$ ,uses ,a   
port receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may 
use su* funds to provide job tra9+ =    
/ud5t employees describ$ 9 p>agraph     
7#a71 provid$ t no m ?an #ae p]c5t ( !  
/ud5ts' "t may be sp5t on su* tra9+1 & !
 /ud5ts are comp5sat$ at _! normal rate 
( pay = p>ticipation 9 su* tra9+4  7g7  
,au?orization ( ,appropriations ,!re is 
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section su*   
sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal   
ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjaf4