,i #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #edh ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #f1 #bjac ,mr4 ,grijalva introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,ways & ,means1 ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 ,small ,bus9ess1 ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 ,=eign ,affairs1 & ,agriculture1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to re/ore gr[?1 spur job creation1 build mom5tum t[>d economic recov]y = bord] communities & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,bord] ,infra/ructure & ,jobs ,act ( #bjac4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico %>e a bord] ( ne>ly #b1jjj miles1 a cultural h]itage1 & a desire to gr[ bo? economies ?r\gh coop]ation & h>d "w4 7#b7 ,bord] comm]ce is vital to ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy4 ,mexico is ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?ird-l>ge/ trad+ p>tn]1 beh9d only ,canada & ,*9a4 ,9 #bjaj1 trade betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico rea*$ #cfg1jjj1jjj1jjj1 am\nt+ to m ?an #a1jjj1jjj1jjj p] day4 7#c7 ,mexico is ! second-l>ge/ export m>ket = ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & approximately #bb ,/ates dep5d on ,mexico z _! numb] "o or two trad+ p>tn]4 7#d7 ,! gr[? ( int]national trade has outpac$ ,unit$ ,/ates l& ports ( entry's workload capacity1 result+ 9 conge/ion & delays4 ,?is increas$ conge/ion hurts bus9esses t rely on safe & effici5t cross-bord] traffic4 #c4 ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico ,economic ,p>tn]%ip ,commission 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( commission 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ an indep5d5t commission to be kn[n z ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico ,economic ,p>tn]%ip ,commission 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,commission74 7#b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,commission are to-- 7,a7 /udy ! ov]all economic /rategies1 programs1 & policies ( ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies along ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord]1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 & o!r relevant dep>tm5ts & ag5cies2 7,b7 /r5g!n relations & collaboration betwe5 communities along ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord] & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 & o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies t c>ry out su* /rategies1 programs1 & policies2 & 7,c7 make recomm5dations to ! ,presid5t & ,congress ) respect to su* /rategies1 programs1 & policies4 7#c7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,vot+ memb]s ,! ,commission %all be compos$ ( #af vot+ memb]s4 ,! ,gov]nors ( ! ,/ates ( ,arizona1 ,cali=nia1 ,new ,mexico1 & ,texas %all ea* appo9t f\r su* memb]s1 ( :om-- 7i7 "o %all be a local elect$ (ficial f ea* su* ,/ate's bord] region2 7ii7 "o %all be an individual f academia or a community lead] ( ea* su* ,/ate2 & 7iii7 two %all be f ea* su* ,/ate's bord] region bus9ess community4 7,b7 ,nonvot+ memb]s ,! ,commission %all be compos$ ( two nonvot+ memb]s1 ( :om-- 7i7 "o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security2 & 7ii7 "o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4 7#d7 ,qualifications 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be-- 7i7 individuals ) exp]tise 9 migration1 bord] en=cem5t & protection1 civil & human rights1 community relations1 cross-bord] trade & comm]ce1 or o!r p]t95t qualifications or exp]i5ce2 & 7ii7 repres5tative ( a broad cross section ( p]spectives f ! region along ! int]national bord] betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico4 7,b7 ,political affiliation ,n m ?an two memb]s ( ! ,commission appo9t$ by ea* ,gov]nor 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 may be memb]s ( ! same political p>ty4 7,c7 ,nongov]nm5tal appo9tees ,an individual appo9t$ z a vot+ memb] to ! ,commission may n be an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#e7 ,deadl9e = appo9tm5t ,all memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be appo9t$ n lat] ?an six mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,if any memb] ( ! ,commission describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 is n appo9t$ by su* date1 ! ,commission %all c>ry out its duties "u ?is section )\t p>ticipation ( su* memb]4 7#f7 ,t]m ( s]vice ,! t]m ( (fice = memb]s %all be = ! life ( ! ,commission4 7#g7 ,vacancies ,any vacancy 9 ! ,commission %all n affect its p[]s1 b %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] 9 :i* ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4 7#h7 ,meet+s 7,a7 ,initial meet+ ,! ,commission %all meet & beg9 ! op]ations ( ! ,commission z soon z practical4 7,b7 ,subsequ5t meet+s ,aft] its initial meet+1 ! ,commission %all meet ^u ! call ( ! *airman or a majority ( its memb]s4 7,c7 ,outrea* ,! ,commission %all =mulate & implem5t an effective outrea* /rategy to bord] communities along ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord]4 7#i7 ,quorum ,n9e memb]s ( ! ,commission %all con/itute a quorum4 7#aj7 ,*air & vice *air ,! vot+ memb]s ( ! ,commission %all elect a ,*airman & ,vice ,*airman f among its vot+ memb]s4 ,! t]m ( (fice %all be = ! life ( ! ,commission4 7#aa7 ,/ructure ,! ,commission %all h a ,f$]al1 regional1 & local review /ructure1 & %all be divid$ into two subcommittees1 "o su* subcommittee focus$ on bord] te*nology1 equipm5t1 & infra/ructure1 & "o su* subcommittee focus$ on cross-bord] trade policies & programs4 7b7 ,duties ,! ,commission %all review & exam9e cross-bord] trade policies1 /rategies1 & programs ) ,mexico1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! effect ( op]ations1 te*nology1 & infra/ructure along su* bord] on !-- 7,a7 environm5t2 7,b7 cross-bord] traffic & comm]ce2 7,c7 privacy rights & o!r civil lib]ties2 & 7,d7 ! quality ( life ( bord] communities2 7#b7 ! ext5t ( ! negative economic impact1 if any1 on ! ,unit$ ,/ates due to /aff+ ne$s at l& ports ( entry along ! su* bord]2 7#c7 :e!r bord] policies & practices ensure t ! free fl[ ( legitimate travel & comm]ce is n dim9i%$ by ef=ts1 activities1 & programs aim$ at secur+ ! int]national l& ports ( entry along ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord]2 & 7#d7 any o!r matt]s reg>d+ cross-bord] trade policies1 /rategies1 & programs ! ,commission det]m9es appropriate4 7c7 ,p[]s ( commission 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,he>+s & evid5ce ,! ,commission or1 on ! au?ority ( ! ,commission1 any subcommittee or memb] !re(1 may1 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is ,act-- 7i7 hold su* he>+s & sit & act at su* times & places1 take su* te/imony1 receive su* evid5ce1 adm9i/] su* oa?s2 & 7ii7 subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 require1 by subpo5a or o!rwise1 ! att5dance & te/imony ( su* witnesses & ! production ( su* books1 records1 correspond5ce1 memor&a1 pap]s1 & docum5ts z ! ,commission or su* designat$ subcommittee or designat$ memb] may det]m9e advisable4 7,b7 ,subpo5as 7i7 ,issuance ,a subpo5a may be issu$ "u ?is subsection only-- 7,i7 by ! agreem5t ( ! *airman & ! vice *airman2 or 7,,ii7 by ! affirmative vote ( six memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7ii7 ,signature ,subject to clause 7i71 subpo5as issu$ "u ?is subsection may be issu$ "u ! signature ( ! *airman or any memb] designat$ by a majority ( ! ,commission1 & may be s]v$ by any p]son designat$ by ! *airman or by a memb] designat$ by a majority ( ! ,commission4 7iii7 ,en=cem5t ,9 ! case ( contumacy or failure to obey a subpo5a issu$ "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt = ! judicial di/rict 9 :i* ! subpo5a$ p]son resides1 is s]v$1 or may be f\nd1 or :]e ! subpo5a is returnable1 may issue an ord] requir+ su* p]son to appe> at any designat$ place to te/ify or to produce docum5t>y or o!r evid5ce4 ,any failure to obey ! ord] ( su* c\rt may be puni%$ by su* c\rt z a contempt ( su* c\rt4 7#b7 ,contract+ ,! ,commission may1 to su* ext5t & 9 su* am\nts z are provid$ 9 appropriation ,acts1 ent] into contracts to enable ! ,commission to dis*>ge its duties "u ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,in=mation f ,f$]al ag5cies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission is au?oriz$ to secure directly f any executive dep>tm5t1 bureau1 ag5cy1 bo>d1 commission1 (fice1 indep5d5t e/abli%m5t1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,gov]nm5t1 in=mation1 sugge/ions1 e/imates1 & /ati/ics = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is ,act4 ,ea* su* dep>tm5t1 bureau1 ag5cy1 bo>d1 commission1 (fice1 indep5d5t e/abli%m5t1 or in/rum5tality %all1 to ! ext5t au?oriz$ by law1 furni% su* in=mation1 sugge/ions1 e/imates1 & /ati/ics directly to ! ,commission1 ^u reque/ made by ! *airman1 ! *airman ( any subcommittee creat$ by a majority ( ! ,commission1 or any memb] designat$ by a majority ( ! ,commission4 7,b7 ,receipt1 h&l+1 /orage1 & dissem9ation ,in=mation1 sugge/ions1 e/imates1 & /ati/ics ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all only be receiv$1 h&l$1 /or$1 & dissem9at$ by memb]s ( ! ,commission & its /aff 9 accordance ) all applicable /atutes1 regulations1 & ,executive ord]s4 7#d7 ,assi/ance f ,f$]al ag5cies 7,a7 ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices %all provide to ! ,commission on a reimbursable basis adm9i/rative support & o!r s]vices = ! p]=mance ( ! ,commission's functions4 7,b7 ,o!r dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ,9 addition to ! assi/ance prescrib$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! heads ( ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies may provide to ! ,commission su* s]vices1 funds1 facilities1 /aff1 & o!r support s]vices z !y may det]m9e advisable & z may be au?oriz$ by law4 7#e7 ,po/al s]vices ,! ,commission may use ! ,unit$ ,/ates mails 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same conditions z ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7d7 ,comp5sation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,memb]s ( ! ,commission %all s]ve )\t pay4 7#b7 ,reimbursem5t ( exp5ses ,all memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be reimburs$ = reasonable travel exp5ses & subsi/5ce1 & o!r reasonable & necess>y exp5ses incurr$ by su* memb]s 9 ! p]=mance ( _! duties4 7e7 ,tra9+ ,! ,commission %all e/abli% a process & crit]ia by :i* ,commission memb]s receive ori5tation & tra9+ on cross-bord] trade policies1 /rategies1 & programs ) respect to ,mexico4 7f7 ,report ,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( ! fir/ meet+ call$ pursuant to subsection 7a77#h77;,a71 ! ,commission %all submit to ! ,presid5t1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 & ,congress a report t conta9s-- 7#a7 f9d+s ) respect to ! duties ( ! ,commission2 7#b7 recomm5dations reg>d+ cross-bord] trade policies1 /rategies1 & programs ) respect to ,mexico2 7#c7 sugge/ions = ! implem5tation ( su* recomm5dations2 & 7#d7 a recomm5dation z to :e!r ! ,commission %\ld cont9ue to exi/ aft] ! date ( t]m9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7i71 & if s1 a description ( ! purposes & duties recomm5d$ to be c>ri$ out by ! ,commission aft] su* date4 7g7 ,response to report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! receipt ( ! report requir$ "u subsection 7f71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all jo9tly issue a response describ+ h[ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce w implem5t ! recomm5dations conta9$ 9 su* report4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7i7 ,sunset ,unless ! ,commission is re-au?oriz$ by ,congress1 ! ,commission %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #fj days aft] ! date ! ,commission submits ! report describ$ 9 subsection 7f74 #d4 ,port security & trade facilitation grants 7a7 ,grant program ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 %all e/abli% a program "u :i* grants may be provid$ to develop & exp& tru/$ %ipp] programs = small- & m$ium-siz$ bus9esses = ! purpose ( facilitat+ bord] comm]ce4 7b7 ,applications & conditions ,9 c>ry+ out ! grant program describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce-- 7#a7 %all e/abli% a notification & application proc$ure2 & 7#b7 may e/abli% su* conditions1 & require su* assurances1 z may be appropriate to ensure ! effici5cy & integrity ( ! grant program4 7c7 ,sunset ,! grant program describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all t]m9ate on ! date t is five ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,limitation ,! sum = all fiscal ye>s ( ! am\nts aw>d$ z grants "u ?is section may n exce$ #aj1jjj1jjj4 #e4 ,improv+ ports ( entry on ! s\?we/ bord] = bord] security & o!r purposes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration-- 7#a7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal #bjad solely = plann+1 managem5t1 design1 alt]ation1 & con/ruction ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection own$ l& bord] ports ( entry along ! int]national bord] betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico2 & 7#b7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad solely = ! in/allation ( r5ewable en]gy retr(its at l& bord] ports ( entry along ! int]national bord] betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico4 7b7 ,allocation ( au?oriz$ funds ,( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7a77#a7-- 7#a7 n m ?an #dj p]c5t may be set aside = ! ,san ,luis ,i l& port ( entry2 & 7#b7 n m ?an #fj p]c5t may be set aside = ! ,d\glas l& port ( entry4 #f4 ,improv+ wa/e wat] treatm5t infra/ructure ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,int]national ,b\nd>y & ,wat] ,commission #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal #bjad solely = plann+1 managem5t1 design1 alt]ation1 & con/ruction ( ! ,int]national ,outfall ,int]ceptor 7,,ioi7 & ! ,nogales ,wa% ,*annel4 #g4 ,improv+ cross-bord] transportation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal #bjad =-- 7#a7 improvem5ts to exi/+ transportation & support+ infra/ructure along ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord]2 7#b7 con/ruction ( highways & relat$ safety & en=cem5t facilities relat$ to int]national trade ) ,mexico2 & 7#c7 int]national coord9ation ( transportation plann+1 programm+1 & bord] op]ations ) ,mexico4 7b7 ,allocation ( au?oriz$ funds ,( am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 n m ?an #cj p]c5t may be set aside = projects #ej miles f ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord]4 #h4 ,increase 9 numb] ( ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection (fic]s on ! s\?we/ bord] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7a7 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection (fic]s ,dur+ fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all increase by n few] ?an #ejj ! total numb] ( full-"t1 active-duty ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection (fic]s )9 ,unit$ ,/ates ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection = po/+ at ,unit$ ,/ates ports ( entry along ! s\!rn bord] above ! numb] ( su* (fic]s = :i* funds 7 made available dur+ fiscal ye> #bjac4 7b7 ,agriculture speciali/s ,dur+ fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all increase by n few] ?an #cj ! numb] ( full-"t ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection agriculture speciali/s = ,unit$ ,/ates ports ( entry along ! s\!rn bord] above ! numb] ( su* agriculture speciali/s = :i* funds 7 made available dur+ fiscal ye> #bjac4 7c7 ,bord] security support p]sonnel ,dur+ fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all increase by n few] ?an #aj ! numb] ( full-"t bord] security support p]sonnel = ,unit$ ,/ates ports ( entry along ! s\!rn bord] above ! numb] ( su* support p]sonnel = :i* funds 7 made available dur+ fiscal ye> #bjac4 7d7 ,priority ,9 mak+ p]sonnel additions describ$ 9 subsections 7a71 7b71 & 7c71 ! ,commission] ( ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection %all give priority to ! ,tucson ,sector4 #i4 ,s\?we/ bord] /rategy = security & prosp]ity 7a7 ,requirem5t = /rategy ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! heads ( o!r appropriate ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 %all develop & annually update a ,s\?we/ ,bord] ,/rategy = ,security & ,prosp]ity t describes actions to be c>ri$ out to facilitate trade & ma9ta9 op]ational control ov] all l& ports ( entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates along ! s\!rn bord]4 7b7 ,cont5t ,! ,s\?we/ ,bord] ,/rategy = ,security & ,prosp]ity describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t ( /aff+ ne$s = all l& ports ( entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates along ! s\!rn bord]4 7#b7 ,an assessm5t ( infra/ructure ne$s = all l& ports ( entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates along ! s\!rn bord]4 7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! traffic patt]ns ( comm]cial & pass5g] vehicles ent]+ & exit+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates at l& ports ( entry along ! s\!rn bord]4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( ! negative economic impact1 if any1 on ! ,unit$ ,/ates due to wait times at l& ports ( entry along ! s\!rn bord]4 7#e7 ,a description ( ways to ensure t ! free fl[ ( legitimate travel & comm]ce is n dim9i%$ by ef=ts1 activities1 or programs aim$ at secur+ ! int]national l& ports ( entry along ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord]4 7#f7 ,a s*$ule = ! implem5tation ( ! security measures describ$ 9 su* ,/rategy1 includ+ reali/ic deadl9es = address+ /aff+ & infra/ructure ne$s id5tifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 an e/imate ( ! res\rces ne$$ to c>ry out su* measures1 & a description ( h[ su* res\rces %\ld be allocat$4 7c7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ ! ,s\?we/ ,bord] ,/rategy = ,security & ,prosp]ity "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all also consult ) repres5tatives (-- 7#a7 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal au?orities f ,arizona1 ,cali=nia1 ,new ,mexico1 & ,texas2 & 7#b7 appropriate private sector entities1 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & affect$ communities t h exp]tise 9 areas relat$ to bord] managem5t & int]national trade across s\!rn ports ( entry4 7d7 ,submission to ,congress 7#a7 ,/rategy ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all submit to ,congress ! ,s\?we/ ,bord] ,/rategy = ,security & ,prosp]ity4 7#b7 ,updates ,9 addition to ! timel9e = submissions ( ! ,s\?we/ ,bord] ,/rategy = ,security & ,prosp]ity describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all submit to ,congress any *ange ( su* ,/rategy t ! ,secret>y det]m9es is necess>y1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] su* det]m9ation4 #aj4 ,bord] te*nology & innovation ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad solely = integrat$ fix$ t[]s1 remote video cam]as1 h&-held devices1 mobile sy/ems1 & o!r te*nologies 9 ,arizona4 #aa4 ,bord] small bus9ess revitalization grants 7a7 ,grant program ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration %all e/abli% a program "u :i* grants may be provid$ to develop & revitalize small bus9esses locat$ along ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord]4 7b7 ,applications & conditions ,9 conduct+ ! grant program describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator-- 7#a7 %all e/abli% a notification & application proc$ure2 & 7#b7 may e/abli% su* conditions1 & require su* assurances1 z may be appropriate to ensure ! effici5cy & integrity ( su* grant program4 7c7 ,sunset ,! grant program describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all t]m9ate on ! date t is five ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,limitation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! sum = all fiscal ye>s ( ! am\nts aw>d$ z grants "u ?is section may n exce$ #ajj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 a small bus9ess %all be locat$ )9 #aj miles ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico bord]4 #ab4 ,f$]al contract+ requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,local subcontractor ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 ! head ( an ,executive ag5cy may n aw>d a contract unless #cj p]c5t ( ! labor = ! p]=mance ( ! contract 7or any subcontract 7at any ti]7 "u ! contract7 is p]=m$ by a local subcontractor4 7#b7 ,/ate subcontractor ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a7 & except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 if ! head ( an ,executive ag5cy det]m9es t ! requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#a7 is n practicable1 su* head may aw>d a contract if #cj p]c5t ( ! labor = ! p]=mance ( ! contract 7or any subcontract 7at any ti]7 "u ! contract7 is p]=m$ by a ,/ate subcontractor4 7#c7 ,waiv] ( requirem5t ,not)/&+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 if ! head ( an ,executive ag5cy det]m9es t ! requirem5ts ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 are n practicable1 su* head may aw>d a contract )\t meet+ su* requirem5ts4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,executive ag5cy ,! t]m ,executive ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #acc ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,local subcontractor ,! t]m local subcontractor means1 ) respect to a contract1 a subcontractor :o has a pr9cipal place ( bus9ess or regul>ly conducts op]ations 9 ! area 9 :i* "w is to be p]=m$ "u ! contract by ! subcontractor4 7#c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ea* t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribe4 7#d7 ,/ate subcontractor ,! t]m ,/ate subcontractor means1 ) respect to a contract1 a subcontractor :o has a pr9cipal place ( bus9ess or regul>ly conducts op]ations 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* "w is to be p]=m$ "u ! contract by ! subcontractor4 7c7 ,applicability ,! requirem5ts "u ?is section %all apply to agreem5ts ent]$ into on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4