,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bgjf  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #ah1    
#bjah ,mr4 ,tester introduced the       
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,homeland
 ,security and ,governmental ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,robert ,t4    
,stafford ,disaster ,relief and         
,emergency ,assistance ,act to provide  
snow removal assistance to ,indian      
tribes under a ,federal emergency       
declaration1 and for other purposes4    
#a4 ,snow removal assistance ,section   
#ejb7;a7 of the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford   
,disaster ,relief and ,emergency        
,assistance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4         
#eaib7;a77 is amended--  7#a7 in        
paragraph 7#g71 by striking and at the  
end2  7#b7 in paragraph 7#h71 by        
striking the period at the end and      
inserting 2 and2 and  7#c7 by inserting 
after paragraph 7#h7 the following3     
7#i7 provide snow assistance1 including 
snow removal1 de-icing1 salting1 snow   

dumps1 and sanding of roads and other   
facilities1 and search and rescue1      
sheltering1 and other emergency         
protective measures1 to an ,indian tribe
 that makes a request for a declaration 
that an emergency exists because of a   
snowstorm or severe winter storm4  4