,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dhbe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #aj1 #bjad ,mr4 
,nolan introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli%        
,presid5tial aw>ds to recognize         
organizations t h made extraord9>y ef=ts
 to create jobs & /r5g!n ! economy ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates4  #a4 ,%ort ,title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,presid5tial ,make 
x 9 ,am]ica ,aw>ds ,act ( #bjad4  #b4   
,presid5tial ,make ,x ,9 ,am]ica ,aw>ds 
7a7 ,e/abli%m5t & ,aw>d ,crit]ia ,!re   
are e/abli%$ ! foll[+ ,presid5tial      
aw>ds3  7#a7 ,! ,presid5tial ,re%or+    
,aw>d1 :i* %all be aw>d$ to ! be/       
example ( a ,unit$ ,/ates company t     
returns manufactur+ jobs & op]ations f  
ov]seas to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,!    
,presid5tial ,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,aw>d1 :i*
 %all be aw>d$ to ! be/ example ( a     
,unit$ ,/ates company t inve/s 9        
significant new dome/ic manufactur+ jobs
 & op]ations4  7#c7 ,! ,presid5tial     

,=eign ,direct ,inve/m5t ,aw>d1 :i* %all
 be aw>d$ to ! be/ example ( a =eign    
company t inve/s 9 ,unit$ ,/ates        
manufactur+ jobs & op]ations4  7b7 ,mak+
 & ,pres5tation ( ,aw>ds  7#a7 ,mak+ (  
,aw>ds ,! ,presid5t 7on ! basis (       
recomm5dations receiv$ f ! ,secret>y (  
,comm]ce 7h]eaft] 9 ?is section ref]r$  
to z ! ,secret>y771 or ! ,secret>y1 %all
 p]iodically make ea* ( ! aw>ds describ$
 9 subsection 7a7 to a qualifi$         
organization 9 an eligible category :i* 
9 ! judgm5t ( ! ,presid5t or ! ,secret>y
 meets ! relevant crit]ia describ$ 9    
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 ( subsection  
7a74  7#b7 ,pres5tation ( ,aw>ds ,!     
pres5tation ( ! aw>ds %all be made by ! 
,presid5t or ! ,secret>y ) su* c]emonies
 z ! ,presid5t or ! ,secret>y det]m9e to
 be appropriate4  7c7 ,qualifi$         
,organization ,an organization may      
qualify = an aw>d "u ?is section only if
 x--  7#a7 submits an application to !  
,secret>y2  7#b7 p]mits a rigor\s       
evaluation ( ! way 9 :i* its bus9ess &  

o!r op]ations h b5efitt$ ! economic or  
social well-be+ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &    
7#c7 meets su* requirem5ts &            
specifications z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to
 be appropriate to a*ieve ! objectives (
 ?is section4  7d7 ,categories 9 ,:i*   
,aw>ds ,may be ,giv5  7#a7 ,eligible    
,categories ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71  
ea* ( ! aw>ds describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 
may be aw>d$ 9 ea* ( ! foll[+           
categories3  7,a7 ,small bus9ess4  7,b7 
,company or its subsidi>y4  7,c7        
,company :i* prim>ily provides s]vices4 
7,d7 ,heal? c>e provid]4  7,e7          
,education provid]4  7,f7 ,nonpr(it     
organization4  7#b7 ,modification (     
,categories  7,a7 ,^u a det]m9ation t ! 
objectives ( ?is section w\ld be bett]  
s]v$ !reby1 ! ,secret>y may at any "t   
exp&1 subdivide1 or o!rwise modify ! li/
 ( categories )9 :i* aw>ds may be made z
 initially 9 effect "u p>agraph 7#a71 & 
may e/abli% sep>ate aw>d categories =   
o!r organizations includ+ units (       
gov]nm5t4  7,b7 ,! expansion1           

subdivision1 modification1 or e/abli%m5t
 ( aw>d categories "u subp>agraph 7,a7  
%all n be effective until ! ,secret>y   
has submitt$ a detail$ description !re( 
to ! ,congress & a p]iod ( #cj days has 
elaps$ s9ce t submission4  7#c7 ,numb] (
 ,aw>ds ,9 any ye>1 n m ?an #a ( ea*    
aw>d describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 may be   
made to a qualifi$ organization 9 ea*   
eligible category4 ,no aw>d %all be made
 )9 any category if !re are no qualifi$ 
organizations 9 t category4  7e7        
,publication ( ,aw>d ,an organization to
 :i* an aw>d is made "u ?is section may 
publicize ! receipt ( ! aw>d by !       
organization & may use ! aw>d 9         
adv]tis+4  7f7 ,in=mation ,%>+ ,!       
,secret>y %all publi% on ! website ( !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce in=mation on !     
successful /rategies & programs (       
organizations t receive aw>ds "u ?is    
section4  7g7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y is    
au?oriz$ to seek & accept gifts f public
 & private s\rces to c>ry out ! program 
"u ?is section4 ,if additional sums are 

ne$$ to cov] ! full co/ ( ! program1 !  
,secret>y %all impose fees ^u !         
organizations apply+ = an aw>d 9 am\nts 
suffici5t to provide su* additional     
sums4 ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to use   
appropriat$ funds to c>ry out           
responsibilities "u ?is ,act4  7h7      
,report ,! ,secret>y %all prep>e &      
submit to ! ,presid5t & ! ,congress1 n  
lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 a report on !      
effectiv5ess ( ! activities conduct$ "u 
?is section4