,i  #aadth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fccg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,november #ag1       
#bjaf,mr4 ,weber of ,texas 7for himself1
 ,mr4 ,culberson1 ,mr4 ,gene ,green of  
,texas1 ,mr4 ,sessions1 ,mr4 ,babin1 and
 ,mr4 ,smith of ,texas7 introduced the  
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,transportation and   
,infrastructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend   
title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 with  
respect to the definition of urbanized  
area1 and for other purposes4  #a4      
,definition of urbanized area ,section  
#ecjb7bc7 of title #di1 ,united ,states 
,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking    
,the term and inserting the following3  
7,a7 ,in general ,the term  2 and  7#b7 
by adding at the end the following3     
7,b7 ,additional areas ,notwithstanding 
subparagraph 7,a71 an area shall be     
treated as an urbanized area if the     
,secretary of ,commerce determines      
that-- 7i7 the area was defined and     
designated in a previous decennial      

census as an urbanized area2  7ii7 the  
area was not defined and designated in  
the most recent decennial census as an  
urbanized area as the result of a       
natural disaster that caused the        
population of the area to fall below    
#ej1jjj people2 and  7iii7 the most     
recent annual estimate of the ,bureau of
 the ,census estimates the population of
 the area to be restored to #ej1jjj or  
more people4  4