,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aafb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #ac1 #bjac ,mr4  
,m]kley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 & ,mrs4 
,fe9/e97 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to au?orize ! ,adm9i/rator ( !
 ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic       
,adm9i/ration to provide c]ta9 funds to 
eligible entities = activities und]tak5 
to address ! m>9e debris impacts ( !    
,m>* #bjaa ,tohoku e>?quake & subsequ5t 
tsunami1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4         
,au?ority to provide funds  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 !    
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic &   
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration may provide   
funds to an eligible entity impact$ by !
 cov]$ m>9e debris ev5t to assi/ su*    
entity ) ! co/s ( any activity previ\sly
 c>ri$ out1 be+ c>ri$ out1 or to be     
c>ri$ out to address ! effects ( su*    
ev5t4  7b7 ,fund+ ,! ,adm9i/rator may   
provide funds "u subsection 7a7 us+ any 

funds provid$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,japan = 
activities to address ! effects ( !     
cov]$ m>9e debris ev5t4  7c7 ,def9itions
 ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions    
apply3  7#a7 ,cov]$ m>9e debris ev5t ,! 
t]m cov]$ m>9e debris ev5t means !      
ev5ts1 includ+ m>9e debris1 result+ f ! 
,m>* #bjaa ,tohoku e>?quake & subsequ5t 
tsunami4  7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m  
eligible entity means any ,/ate1 local1 
or tribal gov]nm5t4