,i #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bggh ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #f1 #bjag,mr4 ,crd5as 7= himself & ,mr4 ,duncan ( ,t5nessee7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation to e/abli% a ,sm>t ,te*nology ,traffic ,signals ,grant ,program1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,less ,traffic ) ,sm>t ,/op ,lights ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,sm>t ,te*nology ,traffic ,signals ,grant ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a ,sm>t ,te*nology ,traffic ,signals ,grant ,program 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,program7 to improve ! function+ ( traffic signals 9 a mann] t-- 7#a7 r$uces traffic conge/ion2 7#b7 improves ! safety & effectiv5ess ( roadways2 7#c7 r$uces fuel co/s = driv]s2 & 7#d7 r$uces air pollution4 7b7 ,grant au?ority ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y may make grants1 on a competitive basis1 to a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t entity4 7c7 ,grant uses ,an entity aw>d$ a grant "u ! ,program %all use ! grant to improve traffic signals ?r\gh ! implem5tation ( innovative te*nology1 includ+-- 7#a7 adaptive signal control te*nology2 & 7#b7 real-"t data measurem5t te*nology4 7d7 ,tim+ ,a grant aw>d$ to an entity "u ! ,program %all be fully exp5d$ n lat] ?an ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date on :i* initial grant am\nts are made available to ! entity4 7e7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a project assi/$ ) a grant "u ! ,program may n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y may waive p>agraph 7#a7 if a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t entity demon/rates1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 extreme f9ancial h>d%ip4 7#c7 ,9-k9d contributions ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a project assi/$ ) a grant "u ! ,program may be d]iv$ 9 :ole or 9 "p f 9-k9d contributions4 7f7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ! ,program a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* =m1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7g7 ,prohibition 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a grant aw>d$ "u ! ,program may n be us$ to pur*ase1 op]ate1 or ma9ta9 an automat$ traffic en=cem5t sy/em4 7#b7 ,automat$ traffic en=cem5t sy/em def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m automat$ traffic en=cem5t sy/em means any device t captures an image ( or in=mation f a vehicle = ! purposes ( traffic law en=cem5t4