,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bccj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #c1 #bjag,mr4   
,huffman 7for himself and ,ms4 ,speier7 
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,appropriations  ,a ,,bill  ,to make    
funds available for fisheries resource  
disaster assistance for the #bjaf ,yurok
 ,tribe ,klamath ,river ,chinook salmon 
fishery disaster1 and for other         
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,yurok ,tribe       
,klamath ,river ,chinook ,salmon        
,emergency ,disaster ,assistance ,act of
 #bjag4  #b4 ,fishery ,resource         
,disaster ,assistance for the #bjaf     
,yurok ,tribe ,klamath ,river ,chinook  
salmon fishery disaster  7a7            
,appropriation of funds ,in addition to 
any other funds available for such      
purpose1 there is appropriated to the   
,secretary of ,commerce #bb1dej1jjj to  
provide assistance to the ,yurok ,tribe 
of ,california in accordance with this  

section for assistance for the economic 
and social effects of the #bjaf ,yurok  
,tribe ,klamath ,river ,chinook salmon  
fishery disaster as determined by the   
,secretary of ,commerce on ,january #ah1
 #bjag1 and to mitigate the economic    
losses to such ,tribe1 businesses1      
individuals1 or other entities caused by
 fishing closures or other restrictions 
on the harvesting of ,chinook salmon4   
7b7 ,distribution ,of the amount        
appropriated under subsection 7a71 the  
,secretary shall make available to the  
,yurok ,tribe--  7#a7 #b1jjj1jjj for use
 by the ,tribe under section            
#cab7;a77#b7 of the ,magnuson ,stevens  
,fishery ,conservation and ,management  
,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfa;a7a77#b77 for 
the assessment of social and economic   
effects of the fisheries failure1       
including an assessment of ,tribal needs
 related to the loss of sufficient      
fishing opportunities and an assessment 
of impacts to ,tribal children2  7#b7   
#ad1dej1jjj for use by the ,tribe under 

such section to provide assistance for  
the support of fishermen and the local  
community affected by the fisheries     
failure1 including for--  7,a7 the loss 
of revenue by fishermen and the         
community2  7,b7 the loss of ,tribal    
revenue2  7,c7 supplementation of       
traditional food sources2  7,d7 economic
 assistance for ,tribal families2  7,e7 
infrastructure to process fish2  7,f7   
,tribal enterprises that lost revenue   
from a reduction in fishing related     
business2  7,g7 ,tribal members who own 
businesses dependent on fishing         
activities2 and  7,h7 support of ,tribal
 law enforcement activities2 and  7#c7  
#f1jjj1jjj for use by the ,tribe under  
such section to provide assistance for  
the restoration of and monitoring       
activities regarding fishery habitat and
 to address factors that impact the     
health of the fishery1 in order to      
minimize the chance of a reoccurrence of
 a similar fishery failure in future    
years4  7c7 ,availability ,amounts      

appropriated by this section shall      
remain available for the period with    
respect to which the determination      
referred to in subsection 7a7 is made4  
7d7 ,unused funds ,any amount           
appropriated by this section that is not
 expended or otherwise obligated for the
 purpose described in subsection 7a7    
shall be returned to the ,treasury of   
the ,united ,states4  7e7 ,treatment of 
,tribe as ,state ,for purposes of the   
application of section #cab of the      
,magnuson ,stevens ,fishery             
,conservation and ,management ,act 7#af 
,u4,s4,c4 #ahfa;a7 with respect to      
amounts appropriated by this section1   
the ,yurok ,tribe shall be treated as a 
,state4