,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aajj ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #aa1 #bjag ,ms4 ,baldw9 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,cassidy7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to au?orize appropriations = ! program to provide assi/ance = small %ipy>ds & m>itime communities ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbj1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,small ,%ipy>ds & ,m>itime ,communities ,act4 #b4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,subsection 7i7 ( section #edaja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjag & ins]t+ #bjbj2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #g1ejj1jj2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #bg1ejj1jjj4 #c4 ,aw>d ( grants ,subsection 7b7 ( section #edaja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,aw>ds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 provid+ assi/ance "u ! program1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all take into acc\nt-- 7,a7 ! economic circum/ances & conditions ( m>itime communities2 7,b7 projects t w\ld be effective 9 fo/]+ effici5cy1 competitive op]ations1 & quality %ip con/ruction1 repair1 & reconfiguration2 & 7,c7 projects t w\ld be effective 9 fo/]+ employee skills & enhanc+ productivity4 7#b7 ,tim+ ( aw>d 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all make grants "u ?is section )9 #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! appropriations ,act = ! fiscal ye> conc]n$4 7,b7 ,reallocation ( unus$ funds ,if a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is section &1 = any reason1 ! grant funds are n us$ by ! grantee1 ! ,adm9i/rator may use su* unus$ funds to make ano!r grant "u ?is section4 4 #d4 ,buy ,am]ica ,subsection 7c7 ( section #edaja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,buy ,am]ica 7,a7 ,requirem5t ,a grant provid$ "u ?is section may be us$ = a project only if ! /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods us$ 9 ! project are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,waiv] ,! ,adm9i/rator may waive subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! ,adm9i/rator f9ds t ! waiv] w\ld be p]mitt$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #ecbc7;j7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4