,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #b ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #bj1 #bjbj,receiv$ ,,an ,,act ,to au?orize funds = ,f$]al-aid highways1 highway safety programs1 & transit programs1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #c4 ,ref]5ces4,division ,a--,f$]al ,surface ,transportation ,programs = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba,sec4 #ajj4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #aja4 ,ext5sion ( ,f$]al surface transportation programs4,sec4 #ajb4 ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration4,sec4 #ajc4 ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration4,sec4 #ajd4 ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration4,sec4 #aje4 ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration4,sec4 #ajf4 ,high priority corridors on ,national ,highway ,sy/em4,sec4 #ajg4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #ajh4 ,accessibility ( public transportation = resid5ts ( areas ( conc5trat$ pov]ty4,division ,b--,surface ,transportation,sec4 #ajja4 ,applicability ( division4,title ,i--,f$]al-,aid ,highways,subtitle ,a--,au?orizations & ,program ,conditions,sec4 #aaja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #aajb4 ,obligation limitation4,sec4 #aajc4 ,def9itions & decl>ation ( policy4,sec4 #aajd4 ,apportionm5t4,sec4 #aaje4 ,additional deposits into ,highway ,tru/ ,fund4,sec4 #aajf4 ,transp>5cy4,sec4 #aajg4 ,complete & context s5sitive /reet design4,sec4 #aajh4 ,innovative project deliv]y ,f$]al %>e4,sec4 #aaji4 ,transf]ability ( ,f$]al-aid highway funds4,sec4 #aaaj4 ,toll+4,sec4 #aaaa4 ,,hov facilities4,sec4 #aaab4 ,buy ,am]ica4,sec4 #aaac4 ,f$]al-aid highway project requirem5ts4,sec4 #aaad4 ,/ate assumption ( responsibility = categorical exclusions4,sec4 #aaae4 ,surface transportation project deliv]y program writt5 agreem5ts4,sec4 #aaaf4 ,corrosion prev5tion = bridges4,sec4 #aaag4 ,s5se ( ,congress4,sec4 #aaah4 ,additional support to rebuild rural communities4,sec4 #aaai4 ,f$]al grants = p$e/rian & bike safety improvem5ts4,subtitle ,b--,programmatic ,infra/ructure ,investment,sec4 #abja4 ,national highway p]=mance program4,sec4 #abjb4 ,increas+ ! resili5ce ( transportation assets4,sec4 #abjc4 ,em]g5cy relief4,sec4 #abjd4 ,railway cross+s4,sec4 #abje4 ,surface transportation program4,sec4 #abjf4 ,transportation alt]natives program4,sec4 #abjg4 ,bridge inve/m5t4,sec4 #abjh4 ,con/ruction ( f]ry boats & f]ry t]m9al facilities4,sec4 #abji4 ,highway safety improvem5t program4,sec4 #abaj4 ,conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program4,sec4 #abaa4 ,electric vehicle *>g+ /ations4,sec4 #abab4 ,national highway freight program4,sec4 #abac4 ,c>bon pollution r$uction4,sec4 #abad4 ,recreational trails4,sec4 #abae4 ,safe r\tes to s*ool program4,sec4 #abaf4 ,bicycle transportation & p$e/rian walkways4,sec4 #abag4 ,noise b>ri]s4,subtitle ,c--,project-,level ,investments,sec4 #acja4 ,projects ( national & regional significance4,sec4 #acjb4 ,community transportation inve/m5t grant program4,sec4 #acjc4 ,grants = *>g+ & fuel+ infra/ructure to mod]nize & reconnect ,am]ica = ! #ba/ c5tury4,sec4 #acjd4 ,community climate innovation grants4,sec4 #acje4 ,metro p]=mance program4,sec4 #acjf4 ,gridlock r$uction grant program4,sec4 #acjg4 ,rebuild rural grant program4,sec4 #acjh4 ,p>k+ = comm]cial motor vehicles4,sec4 #acji4 ,active transportation connectivity grant program4,subtitle ,d--,plann+1 ,p]=mance ,managem5t1 & ,asset ,management,sec4 #adja4 ,metropolitan transportation plann+4,sec4 #adjb4 ,/atewide & nonmetropolitan transportation plann+4,sec4 #adjc4 ,national goals & p]=mance managem5t measures4,sec4 #adjd4 ,transportation dem& data & model+ /udy4,sec4 #adje4 ,fiscal con/ra9t on long-range transportation plans4,subtitle ,e--,f$]al ,l&s1 ,tribes1 & ,territories,sec4 #aeja4 ,t]ritorial & ,pu]to ,rico highway program4,sec4 #aejb4 ,tribal transportation program4,sec4 #aejc4 ,tribal ,high ,priority ,projects program4,sec4 #aejd4 ,f$]al l&s transportation program4,sec4 #aeje4 ,f$]al l&s & ,tribal major projects program4,sec4 #aejf4 ,(fice ( ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,affairs4,sec4 #aejg4 ,alt]native contract+ me?ods4,sec4 #aejh4 ,dive/iture ( f$]ally own$ bridges4,sec4 #aeji4 ,/udy on ,f$]al fund+ available to ,indian ,tribes4,sec4 #aeaj4 ,,gao /udy4,subtitle ,f--,additional ,provisions,sec4 #afja4 ,vision z]o4,sec4 #afjb4 ,spe$ limits4,sec4 #afjc4 ,broadb& infra/ructure deploym5t4,sec4 #afjd4 ,/ormwat] be/ managem5t practices4,sec4 #afje4 ,p$e/rian facilities 9 ! public "r-(-way4,sec4 #afjf4 ,highway =mula mod]nization report4,sec4 #afjg4 ,consolidation ( programs4,sec4 #afjh4 ,/ud5t outrea* report to ,congress4,sec4 #afji4 ,task =ce on develop+ a #ba/ c5tury surface transportation work=ce4,sec4 #afaj4 ,on-!-job tra9+ & supportive s]vices4,sec4 #afaa4 ,appala*ian developm5t highway sy/em fund+ flexibility4,sec4 #afab4 ,transportation education developm5t program4,sec4 #afac4 ,work+ gr\p on con/ruction res\rces4,sec4 #afad4 ,numb]+ sy/em ( highway int]*anges4,sec4 #afae4 ,toll cr$its4,sec4 #afaf4 ,transportation con/ruction mat]ials procurem5t4,sec4 #afag4 ,con/ruction ( c]ta9 access & developm5t roads4,sec4 #afah4 ,nationwide road safety assessm5t4,sec4 #afai4 ,wildlife cross+s4,sec4 #afbj4 ,climate resili5t transportation infra/ructure /udy4,sec4 #afba4 ,elim9ation ( duplication ( environm5tal reviews & approvals4,sec4 #afbb4 ,,amb] ,al]ts along major transportation r\tes4,sec4 #afbc4 ,natural gas1 electric batt]y1 & z]o emission vehicles4,sec4 #afbd4 ,guidance on evacuation r\tes4,sec4 #afbe4 ,high priority corridors on ,national ,highway ,sy/em4,sec4 #afbf4 ,guidance on inundat$ & subm]g$ roads4,sec4 #afbg4 ,use ( rev5ues4,sec4 #afbh4 ,dry bulk weight tol]ance4,sec4 #afbi4 ,highway use tax evasion projects4,sec4 #afcj4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates opposes *ild labor4,sec4 #afca4 ,report on ,,covid-relat$ fund+ = aviation sector4,sec4 #afcb4 ,climate resili5cy report by ,,gao4,sec4 #afcc4 ,aviation indu/ry assi/ance = clean] & quiet] skies v\*] program4,sec4 #afcd4 ,airborne ultraf9e p>ticle /udy4,sec4 #afce4 ,/udy on colonias4,sec4 #afcf4 ,,gao /udy on capital ne$s ( public f]ries4,sec4 #afcg4 ,use ( model+ & simulation te*nology4,sec4 #afch4 ,,gao /udy on p]-mile us] fee equity4,sec4 #afci4 ,,gao review ( equity consid]ations at /ate ,d,o,ts4,sec4 #afdj4 ,/udy on effectiv5ess ( suicide prev5tion nets & b>ri]s = /ructures o!r ?an bridges4,sec4 #afda4 ,comptroll] ,g5]al /udy on national ,,dui report+4,sec4 #afdb4 ,future int]/ate designation & op]ation4,title ,,ii--,public ,transportation,subtitle ,a--,f$]al ,transit ,administration,sec4 #baja4 ,au?orizations4,sec4 #bajb4 ,*apt] #ec def9itions4,sec4 #bajc4 ,g5]al provisions4,sec4 #bajd4 ,miscellane\s provisions4,sec4 #baje4 ,policies & purposes4,sec4 #bajf4 ,fiscal ye> #bjbb =mulas4,sec4 #bajg4 ,metropolitan transportation plann+4,sec4 #bajh4 ,/atewide & nonmetropolitan transportation plann+4,sec4 #baji4 ,obligation limitation4,sec4 #baaj4 ,public transportation em]g5cy relief funds4,sec4 #baaa4 ,c]tification requirem5ts4,sec4 #baab4 ,hold h>mless4,subtitle ,b--,improv+ ,frequ5cy & ,ridership,sec4 #bbja4 ,multi-jurisdictional bus frequ5cy & rid]%ip competitive grants4,sec4 #bbjb4 ,inc5tiviz+ frequ5cy 9 ! urban =mula4,sec4 #bbjc4 ,mobility innovation4,sec4 #bbjd4 ,=mula grants = rural areas4,sec4 #bbje4 ,"o-/op p>atransit program4,subtitle ,c--,buy ,am]ica & ,o!r ,procurem5t ,reforms,sec4 #bcja4 ,buy ,am]ica4,sec4 #bcjb4 ,bus procurem5t /reaml9+4,sec4 #bcjc4 ,bus te/+ facility4,sec4 #bcjd4 ,repaym5t requirem5t4,sec4 #bcje4 ,def9ition ( urbaniz$ areas foll[+ a major disa/]4,sec4 #bcjf4 ,special rule = c]ta9 roll+ /ock procurem5ts4,sec4 #bcjg4 ,c]tification requirem5ts4,sec4 #bcjh4 ,sp>e ratio waiv]4,subtitle ,d--,bus ,grant ,reforms,sec4 #bdja4 ,=mula grants = buses4,sec4 #bdjb4 ,bus facilities & fleet expansion competitive grants4,sec4 #bdjc4 ,z]o emission bus grants4,sec4 #bdjd4 ,re/oration to /ate ( good repair =mula subgrant4,subtitle ,e--,support+ ,all ,riders,sec4 #beja4 ,l[-income urban =mula funds4,sec4 #bejb4 ,rural p]si/5t pov]ty =mula4,sec4 #bejc4 ,demon/ration grants to support r$uc$ f>e transit4,subtitle ,f--,support+ ,frontl9e ,work]s & ,pass5g] ,safety,sec4 #bfja4 ,national transit frontl9e work=ce tra9+ c5t]4,sec4 #bfjb4 ,public transportation safety program4,sec4 #bfjc4 ,innovation work=ce /&>ds4,sec4 #bfjd4 ,safety p]=mance measures & set asides4,sec4 #bfje4 ,u4,s4 ,employm5t ,plan4,sec4 #bfjf4 ,te*nical assi/ance & work=ce developm5t4,subtitle ,g--,transit-,supportive ,communities,sec4 #bgja4 ,transit-supportive communities4,sec4 #bgjb4 ,prop]ty disposition = af=dable h\s+4,sec4 #bgjc4 ,af=dable h\s+ inc5tives 9 capital inve/m5t grants4,subtitle ,h--,innovation,sec4 #bhja4 ,mobility innovation s&box program4,sec4 #bhjb4 ,transit bus op]ator comp>tm5t r$esign program4,sec4 #bhjc4 ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative4,sec4 #bhjd4 ,te*nical corrections4,sec4 #bhje4 ,national advanc$ te*nology transit bus developm5t program4,sec4 #bhjf4 ,public transportation innovation4,subtitle ,i--,o!r ,program ,reauthorizations,sec4 #bija4 ,reau?orization = capital & prev5tive ma9t5ance projects = ,wa%+ton ,metropolitan ,area ,transit ,au?ority4,sec4 #bijb4 ,o!r apportionm5ts4,subtitle ,j--,streamlining,sec4 #biaa4 ,fix$ guideway capital inve/m5t grants4,sec4 #biab4 ,rural & small urban apportionm5t deadl9e4,sec4 #biac4 ,disposition ( assets beyond useful life4,sec4 #biad4 ,innovative coord9at$ access & mobility4,sec4 #biae4 ,pass5g] f]ry grants4,sec4 #biaf4 ,evaluation ( b5efits & ,f$]al inve/m5t4,sec4 #biag4 ,be/ practices = ! application ( ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi to f$]ally fund$ bus %elt]s4,title ,,iii--,highway ,traffic ,safety ,sec4 #cjja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #cjjb4 ,highway safety programs4,sec4 #cjjc4 ,traffic safety en=cem5t grants4,sec4 #cjjd4 ,highway safety rese>* & developm5t4,sec4 #cjje4 ,grant program to prohibit racial pr(il+4,sec4 #cjjf4 ,high-visibility en=cem5t program4,sec4 #cjjg4 ,national priority safety programs4,sec4 #cjjh4 ,m9imum p5alties = repeat (f5d]s = driv+ :ile intoxicat$ or driv+ "u ! influ5ce4,sec4 #cjji4 ,national priority safety program grant eligibility4,sec4 #cjaj4 ,implicit bias rese>* & tra9+ grants4,sec4 #cjaa4 ,/op motorcycle *eckpo9t fund+4,sec4 #cjab4 ,electronic driv]'s lic5se4,sec4 #cjac4 ,motorcycli/ ,advisory ,c\ncil4,sec4 #cjad4 ,report on m>ijuana rese>*4,title ,,iv--,motor ,c>ri] ,safety,subtitle ,a--,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,grants1 ,op]ations1 & ,programs,sec4 #daja4 ,motor c>ri] safety grants4,sec4 #dajb4 ,motor c>ri] safety op]ations & programs4,sec4 #dajc4 ,immobilization grant program4,sec4 #dajd4 ,op]ation ( small comm]cial vehicles /udy4,subtitle ,b--,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,oversight,sec4 #dbja4 ,motor c>ri] safety advisory committee4,sec4 #dbjb4 ,compliance1 safety1 acc\ntability4,sec4 #dbjc4 ,t]ms & conditions = exemptions4,sec4 #dbjd4 ,safety fitness ( motor c>ri]s ( pass5g]s4,sec4 #dbje4 ,provid]s ( recreational activities4,sec4 #dbjf4 ,am5dm5ts to regulations relat+ to transportation ( h\sehold goods 9 int]/ate comm]ce4,subtitle ,c--,comm]cial ,motor ,vehicle ,driv] ,safety,sec4 #dcja4 ,comm]cial driv]'s lic5se = pass5g] c>ri]s4,sec4 #dcjb4 ,alcohol & controll$ sub/ances te/+4,sec4 #dcjc4 ,entry-level driv] tra9+4,sec4 #dcjd4 ,driv] det5tion "t4,sec4 #dcje4 ,truck ,leas+ ,task ,=ce4,sec4 #dcjf4 ,h\rs ( s]vice4,sec4 #dcjg4 ,driv] recruitm5t4,sec4 #dcjh4 ,scre5+ = ob/ructive sleep apnea4,sec4 #dcji4 ,wom5 ( ,truck+ ,advisory ,bo>d4,sec4 #dcaj4 ,application ( comm]cial motor vehicle safety4,subtitle ,d--,comm]cial ,motor ,vehicle & ,s*oolbus ,safety,sec4 #ddja4 ,s*oolbus safety /&>ds4,sec4 #ddjb4 ,illegal pass+ ( s*oolbuses4,sec4 #ddjc4 ,/ate inspection ( pass5g]-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicles4,sec4 #ddjd4 ,automatic em]g5cy brak+4,sec4 #ddje4 ,und]ride protection4,sec4 #ddjf4 ,transportation ( horses4,sec4 #ddjg4 ,additional ,/ate au?ority4,sec4 #ddjh4 ,updat+ ! requir$ am\nt ( insurance = comm]cial motor vehicles4,title ,v--,innovation,sec4 #ejja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,subtitle ,a--,rese>* & ,development,sec4 #eaja4 ,highway rese>* & developm5t program4,sec4 #eajb4 ,mat]ials to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions program4,sec4 #eajc4 ,transportation rese>* & developm5t #e-ye> /rategic plan4,sec4 #eajd4 ,univ]sity transportation c5t]s program4,sec4 #eaje4 ,unsolicit$ rese>* initiative4,sec4 #eajf4 ,national coop]ative multimodal freight transportation rese>* program4,sec4 #eajg4 ,wildlife-vehicle collision r$uction & habitat connectivity improvem5t4,sec4 #eajh4 ,rese>* activities4,sec4 #eaji4 ,innovative mat]ial innovation hubs4,sec4 #eaaj4 ,/rategic transportation rese>* ag5da4,sec4 #eaaa4 ,advanc$ transportation rese>* & innovation program4,sec4 #eaab4 ,int]ag5cy innovative mat]ials /&>ds task =ce4,sec4 #eaac4 ,transportation equity rese>* program4,subtitle ,b--,te*nology ,deployment,sec4 #ebja4 ,te*nology & innovation deploym5t program4,sec4 #ebjb4 ,accel]at$ implem5tation & deploym5t ( pavem5t te*nologies4,sec4 #ebjc4 ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative4,subtitle ,c--,em]g+ ,technologies,sec4 #ecja4 ,safe1 effici5t mobility ?r\gh advanc$ te*nologies4,sec4 #ecjb4 ,intellig5t transportation sy/ems program4,sec4 #ecjc4 ,national highly automat$ vehicle & mobility innovation cle>+h\se4,sec4 #ecjd4 ,/udy on safe int]actions betwe5 automat$ vehicles & road us]s4,sec4 #ecje4 ,nontraditional & ,em]g+ ,transportation ,te*nology ,c\ncil4,sec4 #ecjf4 ,hyp]loop transportation4,sec4 #ecjg4 ,surface transportation work=ce retra9+ grant program4,sec4 #ecjh4 ,?ird-p>ty data integration pilot program4,sec4 #ecji4 ,?ird-p>ty data plann+ integration pilot program4,sec4 #ecaj4 ,multimodal transportation demon/ration program4,sec4 #ecaa4 ,automat$ ,comm]cial ,vehicle ,report+4,subtitle ,d--,surface ,transportation ,fund+ ,pilot ,programs,sec4 #edja4 ,/ate surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilots4,sec4 #edjb4 ,national surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot4,subtitle ,e--,miscellaneous,sec4 #eeja4 ,ergonomic seat+ work+ gr\p4,sec4 #eejb4 ,repeal ( section #fcad ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4,sec4 #eejc4 ,transportation work=ce outrea* program4,sec4 #eejd4 ,advisory c\ncil on transportation /ati/ics4,sec4 #eeje4 ,,gao ,review ( ,discretion>y ,grant ,programs4,sec4 #eejf4 ,univ]sal electronic id5tifi]4,title ,,vi--,multimodal ,transportation,sec4 #fjja4 ,national multimodal freight policy4,sec4 #fjjb4 ,national freight /rategic plan4,sec4 #fjjc4 ,national multimodal freight network4,sec4 #fjjd4 ,/ate freight advisory committees4,sec4 #fjje4 ,/ate freight plans4,sec4 #fjjf4 ,/udy ( freight transportation fee4,sec4 #fjjg4 ,national ,surface ,transportation & ,innovative ,f9ance ,bureau4,sec4 #fjjh4 ,local hire4,sec4 #fjji4 ,,fte cap4,sec4 #fjaj4 ,id5tification ( ,,covid-#ai te/+ ne$s ( critical infra/ructure employees4,sec4 #fjaa4 ,rail cov]+4,title ,,vii--,transportation ,infra/ructure ,f9ance & ,innovation ,act,sec4 #gjja4 ,transportation ,infra/ructure ,f9ance & ,innovation ,act4,division ,c--,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,transportation,sec4 #hjja4 ,%ort title4,title ,i--,authorizations,sec4 #haja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,title ,,ii--,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety & ,improvement,sec4 #hbja4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 requirem5ts relat$ to li?ium cells & batt]ies4,sec4 #hbjb4 ,transportation ( liquefi$ natural gas by rail tank c>4,sec4 #hbjc4 ,haz>d\s mat]ials tra9+ requirem5ts & grants4,sec4 #hbjd4 ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration report+ transp>5cy requirem5ts4,division ,d--,rail,sec4 #ijja4 ,%ort title4,title ,i--,authorizations,sec4 #iaja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #iajb4 ,pass5g] rail improvem5t1 mod]nization1 & expansion grants4,sec4 #iajc4 ,consolidat$ rail infra/ructure & safety improvem5t grants4,sec4 #iajd4 ,railroad rehabilitation & improvem5t f9anc+4,sec4 #iaje4 ,buy ,am]ica4,sec4 #iajf4 ,rail network climate *ange vuln]ability assessm5t4,sec4 #iajg4 ,nor? ,riv] ,tunnel ,%utd[n ,cont+5cy ,assesm5t4,sec4 #iajh4 ,advance acquisition4,title ,,ii--,amtrak ,reforms,sec4 #ibja4 ,amtrak f9d+s1 mission1 & goals4,sec4 #ibjb4 ,amtrak /atus4,sec4 #ibjc4 ,bo>d ( ,directors4,sec4 #ibjd4 ,amtrak pref]5ce en=cem5t4,sec4 #ibje4 ,use ( facilities & provid+ s]vices to ,amtrak4,sec4 #ibjf4 ,prohibition on m&atory arbitration4,sec4 #ibjg4 ,amtrak ,,ada assessm5t4,sec4 #ibjh4 ,prohibition on smok+ on ,amtrak tra9s4,sec4 #ibji4 ,/ate-support$ r\tes op]at$ by ,amtrak4,sec4 #ibaj4 ,amtrak ,police ,dep>tm5t4,sec4 #ibaa4 ,amtrak food & bev]age4,sec4 #ibab4 ,cl>ification on ,amtrak contract+ out4,sec4 #ibac4 ,amtrak /aff+4,sec4 #ibad4 ,special transportation4,sec4 #ibae4 ,disa/] & em]g5cy relief program4,sec4 #ibaf4 ,recreational trail access4,sec4 #ibag4 ,inve/igation ( sub/&>d p]=mance4,sec4 #ibah4 ,amtrak cyb]security enhancem5t grant program4,sec4 #ibai4 ,amtrak & private c>s4,sec4 #ibbj4 ,amtrak ,(fice ( ,community ,outrea*4,sec4 #ibba4 ,s5se ( ,congress4,title ,,iii--,int]city ,pass5g] ,rail ,policy,sec4 #icja4 ,nor!a/ ,corridor ,commission4,sec4 #icjb4 ,nor!a/ ,corridor plann+4,sec4 #icjc4 ,protective arrangem5ts4,sec4 #icjd4 ,high-spe$ rail funds4,title ,,iv--,commut] ,rail ,policy,sec4 #idja4 ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d m$iation ( trackage use reque/s4,sec4 #idjb4 ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d m$iation ( rights-(-way use reque/s4,sec4 #idjc4 ,*icago ,union ,/ation improvem5t plans4,title ,v--,rail ,safety,subtitle ,a--,pass5g] & ,freight ,safety,sec4 #ieja4 ,national ,academies /udy on safety impact ( tra9s long] ?an #g1ejj feet4,sec4 #iejb4 ,,gao /udy on *anges 9 freight railroad op]at+ & s*$ul+ practices4,sec4 #iejc4 ,,fra safety report+4,sec4 #iejd4 ,waiv] notice requirem5ts4,sec4 #ieje4 ,notice ( ,,fra compreh5sive safety assessm5ts4,sec4 #iejf4 ,,fra accid5t & incid5t inve/igations4,sec4 #iejg4 ,rail safety improvem5ts4,sec4 #iejh4 ,annual review ( spe$ limit action plans4,sec4 #ieji4 ,freight tra9 crew size safety /&>ds4,sec4 #ieaj4 ,safe cross bord] op]ations4,sec4 #ieaa4 ,y>dma/]s h\rs ( s]vice4,sec4 #ieab4 ,leak+ brakes4,sec4 #ieac4 ,annual report on ,,ptc sy/em failures4,sec4 #iead4 ,fatigue r$uction pilot projects4,sec4 #ieae4 ,assault prev5tion & response plans4,sec4 #ieaf4 ,critical incid5t /ress plans4,sec4 #ieag4 ,/udy on safety culture assessm5ts4,subtitle ,b--,grade ,cross+ ,safety,sec4 #ieea4 ,grade cross+ sep>ation grants4,sec4 #ieeb4 ,rail safety public aw>5ess grants4,sec4 #ieec4 ,e/abli%m5t ( #aj-m9ute "t limit = block+ public grade cross+s4,sec4 #ieed4 ,national /rategy to address block$ cross+s4,sec4 #ieee4 ,railroad po9t ( contact = block$ cross+ matt]s4,sec4 #ieef4 ,national highway-rail cross+ inv5tory review4,sec4 #ieeg4 ,c\nt+ railroad suicides4,sec4 #ieeh4 ,report on supplem5t>y safety measures requir$ = ,quiet ,zones4,division ,e--,aviation,title ,i--,airport & ,airway ,infrastructure,sec4 #ajaja4 ,airport plann+ & developm5t & noise compatibility plann+ & programs4,sec4 #ajajb4 ,supplem5tal fund+ = airports4,sec4 #ajajc4 ,airport resili5cy projects4,sec4 #ajajd4 ,,faa air traffic control facilities4,sec4 #ajaje4 ,airport innovative f9anc+ te*niques4,sec4 #ajajf4 ,small airport lett]s ( int5t4,sec4 #ajajg4 ,m9ority & disadvantag$ bus9ess size /&>ds4,sec4 #ajajh4 ,*anges 9 airport sponsor%ip or op]ations4,title ,,ii--,environment,sec4 #ajbja4 ,alt]native fuel & l[-emission aviation te*nology program4,sec4 #ajbjb4 ,expansion ( volunt>y airport l[ emission program4,sec4 #ajbjc4 ,/udy & developm5t ( su/a9able aviation fuels4,sec4 #ajbjd4 ,c5t] ( excell5ce = alt]native jet fuels & environm5t4,sec4 #ajbje4 ,national evaluation ( aviation & a]ospace solutions to climate *ange4,sec4 #ajbjf4 ,jo9t ,task ,=ce on ,air ,travel4,division ,f--,inve/m5t 9 ,wat] ,res\rces & ,wat]-,relat$ ,infrastructure,sec4 #bjjja4 ,%ort title4,title ,i--,critical ,wat] ,res\rces ,investments,sec4 #bajja4 ,use ( ,h>bor ,ma9t5ance ,tru/ ,fund to support navigation4,sec4 #bajjb4 ,annual report to ,congress4,sec4 #bajjc4 ,h>bor ,ma9t5ance ,tru/ ,fund discretion>y sp5d+ limit adju/m5t4,sec4 #bajjd4 ,appropriations = ,con/ruction1 ,inl& ,wat]ways1 ,op]ation & ,ma9t5ance4,title ,,ii--,critical ,clean ,wat] ,investments,subtitle ,a--,wat] ,quality ,protection & ,job ,creation ,act,sec4 #bbaja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #bbajb4 ,wa/ewat] infra/ructure work=ce inve/m5t4,sec4 #bbajc4 ,/ate managem5t assi/ance4,sec4 #bbajd4 ,wat]%$1 wet wea!r1 & resili5cy projects4,sec4 #bbaje4 ,pilot program = alt]native wat] s\rce projects4,sec4 #bbajf4 ,sew] ov]fl[ & /ormwat] reuse municipal grants4,sec4 #bbajg4 ,reports to ,congress4,sec4 #bbajh4 ,indian ,tribes4,sec4 #bbaji4 ,capitalization grants4,sec4 #bbaaj4 ,wat] pollution control revolv+ loan funds4,sec4 #bbaaa4 ,allotm5t ( funds4,sec4 #bbaab4 ,res]vation ( funds = ,t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4,sec4 #bbaac4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #bbaad4 ,te*nical assi/ance by ,municipal ,ombudsman4,sec4 #bbaae4 ,report on f9ancial capability ( municipalities4,sec4 #bbaaf4 ,em]g+ contam9ants4,subtitle ,b--,local ,wat] ,protection,sec4 #bbbja4 ,nonpo9t s\rce managem5t programs4,subtitle ,c--,critical ,regional ,infra/ructure ,investments,sec4 #bbcja4 ,reau?orization ( ,*esapeake ,bay ,program4,sec4 #bbcjb4 ,san ,francisco ,bay re/oration grant program4,sec4 #bbcjc4 ,puget s\nd coord9at$ recov]y4,sec4 #bbcjd4 ,great ,lakes ,re/oration ,initiative ,reau?orization4,sec4 #bbcje4 ,national ,e/u>y ,program reau?orization4,sec4 #bbcjf4 ,lake ,pont*>tra9 ,bas9 ,re/oration ,program reau?orization4,sec4 #bbcjg4 ,long ,isl& ,s\nd ,program ,reau?orization4,sec4 #bbcjh4 ,columbia ,riv] ,bas9 ,re/oration ,program ,reau?orization4,title ,,iii--,resili5ce ,revolv+ ,loan ,fund,sec4 #bcjja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #bcjjb4 ,grants to entities = e/abli%m5t ( haz>d mitigation revolv+ loan funds4,title ,,iv--,sports ,fishing,sec4 #bdjja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #bdjjb4 ,division ( annual appropriations4,sec4 #bdjjc4 ,recreational boat+ access4,sec4 #bdjjd4 ,wildlife ,re/oration ,fund adm9i/ration4,sec4 #bdjje4 ,sport fi% re/oration & boat+ tru/ fund4,title ,v--,climate ,sm>t ,ports,sec4 #bejja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #bejjb4 ,climate ,sm>t ,ports ,grant ,program4,sec4 #bejjc4 ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje au?orization ( appropriations = port au?orities4,title ,,vi--,o!r matters,sec4 #bfjja4 ,wa/ewat] drug te/+ pilot program4,title ,,vii--,new ,riv] ,restoration,sec4 #bgjja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #bgjjb4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #bgjjc4 ,cali=nia ,new ,riv] re/oration program e/abli%m5t4,sec4 #bgjjd4 ,grants & assi/ance4,sec4 #bgjje4 ,annual reports4,title ,,viii--,o!r matters,sec4 #bhjja4 ,,covid-#ai ,wa/ewat] ,surveillance ,rese>* ,program4,title ,,ix--,o!r ,matters,sec4 #bijja4 ,sm>t wat] infra/ructure inve/m5t grants4,division ,g--,en]gy & ,commerce,title ,i--,broadb& ,infrastructure,sec4 #cajja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #cajjb4 ,s5se ( ,congress4,sec4 #cajjc4 ,sev]ability4,subtitle ,a--,digital ,equity,sec4 #caajj4 ,def9itions4,*apt] #a--,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,growth,sec4 #caaja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[?4,sec4 #caajb4 ,duties4,sec4 #caajc4 ,/reaml9$ applications = support4,sec4 #caajd4 ,coord9ation ( support4,sec4 #caaje4 ,rule ( con/ruction4,sec4 #caajf4 ,fund+4,sec4 #caajg4 ,/udy & recomm5dations to connect socially disadvantag$ individuals4,*apt] #b--;,digital ,equity ,programs,sec4 #caaba4 ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,capacity ,grant ,program4,sec4 #caabb4 ,digital ,equity ,competitive ,grant ,program4,sec4 #caabc4 ,policy rese>*1 data collection1 analysis & model+1 evaluation1 & dissem9ation4,sec4 #caabd4 ,g5]al provisions4,*apt] #c--;,broadb& ,s]vice = ,l[-,income ,consumers,sec4 #caada4 ,additional broadb& b5efit4,sec4 #caadb4 ,grants to ,/ates to /r5g!n ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi]4,sec4 #caadc4 ,f$]al coord9ation betwe5 ,lifel9e & ,,snap v]ification4,*apt] #d--;,e-,rate ,support = ,wi-,fi ,hotspots1 ,o!r ,equipm5t1 & ,connect$ ,devices,sec4 #caafa4 ,e-,rate support = ,wi-,fi hotspots1 o!r equipm5t1 & connect$ devices4,subtitle ,b--,broadb& ,transparency,sec4 #cabja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #cabjb4 ,broadb& transp>5cy4,sec4 #cabjc4 ,di/ribution ( data4,sec4 #cabjd4 ,coord9ation ) c]ta9 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies4,sec4 #cabje4 ,broadb& consum] labels4,sec4 #cabjf4 ,appropriation = ,broadb& ,,data ,act4,sec4 #cabjg4 ,,gao report4,subtitle ,c--,broadb& ,access,chapter #a--;,expansion ( ,broadb& ,access,sec4 #cacja4 ,expansion ( broadb& access 9 uns]v$ areas & areas ) l[-ti] or mid-ti] s]vice4,sec4 #cacjb4 ,univ]sal s]vice 9 ,indian c\ntry & areas ) high populations ( ,indian p4,*apt] #b--;,broadb& ,infra/ructure ,f9ance & ,innovation,sec4 #cacba4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #cacbb4 ,det]m9ation ( eligibility & project selection4,sec4 #cacbc4 ,secur$ loans4,sec4 #cacbd4 ,l9es ( cr$it4,sec4 #cacbe4 ,alt]native prud5tial l5d+ /&>ds = small projects4,sec4 #cacbf4 ,program adm9i/ration4,sec4 #cacbg4 ,/ate & local p]mits4,sec4 #cacbh4 ,regulations4,sec4 #cacbi4 ,fund+4,sec4 #caccj4 ,reports to ,congress4,*apt] #c--,wi-,fi on ,s*ool ,buses,sec4 #cacda4 ,e-rate support = s*ool bus ,wi-,fi4,subtitle ,d--,community ,broadband,sec4 #cadja4 ,/ate1 local1 public-private p>tn]%ip1 & co-op broadb& s]vices4,subtitle ,e--,repeal ( ,rule & ,prohibition on ,use ( ,n,p,r,m,sec4 #caeja4 ,repeal ( rule & prohibition on use ( ,,nprm4,subtitle ,f--,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a,sec4 #cafja4 ,s5se ( ,congress4,sec4 #cafjb4 ,/atem5t ( policy4,sec4 #cafjc4 ,coord9ation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a ,implem5tation4,sec4 #cafjd4 ,sav+s provision4,subtitle ,g--,ext5sion ( #b4e ,g,hz ,rural ,tribal ,priority ,window,sec4 #cagja4 ,ext5sion ( #b4e ,g,hz ,rural ,tribal ,priority ,w9d[4,title ,,ii--,motor ,vehicle ,safety,sec4 #cbjja4 ,safety ,w>n+ = occupants ( hot c>s4,sec4 #cbjjb4 ,protect+ ,am]icans f ! ,risks ( ,keyless ,ignition ,te*nology4,sec4 #cbjjc4 #ba/ ,c5tury ,sm>t ,c>s4,sec4 #cbjjd4 ,updat+ ! #e-/> safety rat+ sy/em4,sec4 #cbjje4 ,advanc$ ,drunk ,driv+ prev5tion te*nology4,sec4 #cbjjf4 ,lim\s9e compliance ) ,f$]al ,safety ,/&>ds4,sec4 #cbjjg4 ,*ild re/ra9t sy/ems4,sec4 #cbjjh4 ,motor vehicle p$e/rian & cycli/ protection4,title ,,iii--,en]gy & ,environm5t ,infrastructure,subtitle ,a--,infrastructure,chapter #a--;,dr9k+ ,water,subchapter ,a--,,pfas ,infra/ructure ,grant ,program,sec4 #ccaja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,,pfas ,infra/ructure ,grant ,program4,sec4 #ccajb4 ,def9ition4,sub*apt] ,b--,extensions,sec4 #ccajc4 ,fund+4,sec4 #ccajd4 ,am]ican iron & /eel products4,sec4 #ccaje4 ,compreh5sive lead s]vice l9e replacem5t4,sub*apt] ,c--,o!r matters,sec4 #ccajf4 ,dr9k+ wat] f\nta9 replacem5t 9 public playgr\nds & p>ks4,sub*apt] ,d--,o!r ,matters,sec4 #ccajg4 ,assi/ance = areas affect$ by natural disa/]s4,sub*apt] ,e--,o!r matters,sec4 #ccajh4 ,allotm5ts = t]ritories4,*apt] #b--;,grid ,security & ,modernization,sec4 #ccaaa4 #ba/ ,c5tury ,p[] ,grid4,sec4 #ccaab4 ,en]gy effici5t trans=m] rebate program4,sec4 #ccaac4 ,int]regional transmission plann+ report4,sec4 #ccaad4 ,promot+ grid /orage4,sec4 #ccaae4 ,exp&+ access to su/a9able en]gy4,sec4 #ccaaf4 ,int]regional transmission plann+ rulemak+4,*apt] #c--;,controll+ ,me?ane ,leaks f ,pipelines,sec4 #ccaba4 ,improv+ ! natural gas di/ribution sy/em4,*apt] #d--,r5ewable energy,sec4 #ccaca4 ,grant program = sol> in/allations locat$ 91 or t s]ve1 l[-income & und]s]v$ areas4,*apt] #e--,sm>t ,communities,sec4 #ccada4 #c;,c en]gy program4,sec4 #ccadb4 ,f$]al te*nology assi/ance4,sec4 #ccadc4 ,te*nology demon/ration grant program4,sec4 #ccadd4 ,sm>t city or community4,sec4 #ccade4 ,clean cities coalition program4,*apt] #f--;,brownfields,sec4 #ccaea4 ,br[nfields fund+4,*apt] #g--;,indian ,energy,sec4 #ccafa4 ,indian en]gy4,sec4 #ccafb4 ,report on electricity access & reliability4,*apt] #h--;,hydrop[] & ,dam ,safety,sec4 #ccaga4 ,hydroelectric production inc5tives & effici5cy improvem5ts4,sec4 #ccagb4 ,,f]c brief+ on ,ed5ville ,dam & ,san=d ,dam failures4,sec4 #ccagc4 ,dam safety conditions4,sec4 #ccagd4 ,dam safety requirem5ts4,sec4 #ccage4 ,viability proc$ures4,sec4 #ccagf4 ,,f]c dam safety te*nical conf]5ce ) ,/ates4,sec4 #ccagg4 ,requir$ dam safety communications betwe5 ,,f]c & ,/ates4,sec4 #ccagh4 ,consid]ation ( invasive species4,*apt] #i--,loan ,program ,(fice ,reform,sec4 #ccaha4 ,loan program (fice title ,,xvii re=m4,*apt] #aj--;,climate ,action ,plann+ = ,ports,sec4 #ccaia4 ,grants ,to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions at ports4,*apt] #aa--;,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accelerator,sec4 #ccaib4 ,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accel]ator4,*apt] #ab--;,c>bon capture utilization & storage,sec4 #ccaic4 ,support+ c>bon capture utilization & /orage4,subtitle ,b--,en]gy ,efficiency,chapter #a--;,en]gy ,effici5cy ,retrofits,subchapter ,a--,,hope = ,h,o,m,e,s,sec4 #ccbja4 ,def9itions4,"p #a--;,,hope ,training,sec4 #ccbjb4 ,notice = ,,hope ,qualification tra9+ & grants4,sec4 #ccbjb;,a4 ,c\rse crit]ia4,sec4 #ccbjb;,b4 ,,hope ,qualification4,sec4 #ccbjb;,c4 ,grants4,sec4 #ccbjb;,d4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,"p #b--;,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program,sec4 #ccbjc4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program4,sec4 #ccbjc;,a4 ,p>tial sy/em rebates4,sec4 #ccbjc;,b4 ,/ate adm9i/]$ rebates4,sec4 #ccbjc;,c4 ,special provisions = mod]ate income h\seholds4,sec4 #ccbjc;,d4 ,evaluation reports to ,congress4,sec4 #ccbjc;,e4 ,adm9i/ration4,sec4 #ccbjc;,f4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,"p #c--;,g5]al provisions,sec4 #ccbjd4 ,appo9tm5t ( p]sonnel4,sec4 #ccbjd;,a4 ,ma9t5ance ( fund+4,sub*apt] ,b--,public ,buildings,sec4 #ccbaa4 ,en]gy effici5t public build+s4,sub*apt] ,c--,schools,sec4 #ccbba4 ,en]gy retr(itt+ assi/ance = s*ools4,sec4 #ccbbb4 ,grants = en]gy effici5cy improvem5ts & r5ewable en]gy improvem5ts at public s*ool facilities4,*apt] #b--,weatherization,sec4 #ccbca4 ,wea!rization assi/ance program4,sec4 #ccbcb4 ,report on waiv]s4,*apt] #c--;,en]gy ,effici5t ,cons]vation ,block ,grants,sec4 #ccbda4 ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,cons]vation ,block ,grant ,program4,*apt] #d--;,f$]al ,en]gy & ,wat] ,managem5t ,performance,sec4 #ccbea4 ,en]gy & wat] p]=mance requirem5t = ,f$]al facilities4,sec4 #ccbeb4 ,f$]al ,en]gy ,managem5t ,program4,*apt] #e--,t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ ,sec4 #ccbfa4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #ccbfb4 ,grant program4,sec4 #ccbfc4 ,public recognition initiative4,sec4 #ccbfd4 ,nonduplicity4,sec4 #ccbfe4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,*apt] #f--;,indu/rial ,en]gy ,savings,sec4 #ccbga4 ,rebate program = en]gy effici5t electrote*nologies4,subtitle ,c--,vehicles,chapter #a--;,d,e,r,a,sec4 #cccja4 ,reau?orization ( diesel emissions r$uction program4,*apt] #b--;,clean ,commute = ,kids,sec4 #cccaa4 ,reau?orization ( ,clean ,s*ool ,bus ,program4,sec4 #cccab4 ,/udy on impact ( air pollution f vehicles idl+ 9 s*ool zones4,*apt] #c--,refrig]at$ vehicles,sec4 #cccba4 ,pilot program = ! electrification ( c]ta9 refrig]at$ vehicles4,*apt] #d--;,,ev infrastructure,sec4 #cccca4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #ccccb4 ,electric vehicle supply equipm5t rebate program4,sec4 #ccccc4 ,exp&+ access to electric vehicles 9 und]s]v$ communities4,sec4 #ccccd4 ,ensur+ program b5efits = und]s]v$ & disadvantag$ communities4,sec4 #cccce4 ,model build+ code = electric vehicle supply equipm5t4,sec4 #ccccf4 ,electric vehicle supply equipm5t coord9ation4,sec4 #ccccg4 ,/ate consid]ation ( electric vehicle *>g+4,sec4 #cccch4 ,/ate en]gy plans4,sec4 #cccci4 ,transportation electrification4,sec4 #cccdj4 ,f$]al fleets4,sec4 #cccda4 ,dome/ic ,manufactur+ ,conv]sion ,grant ,program4,sec4 #cccdb4 ,advanc$ te*nology vehicles manufactur+ inc5tive program4,subtitle ,d--,buy ,am]ican & ,wage ,rate ,requirements,sec4 #ccdja4 ,use ( ,am]ican iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ goods4,sec4 #ccdjb4 ,wage rate requirem5ts4,subtitle ,e--,ohio ,riv] ,basin,sec4 #cceja4 ,int]ag5cy plan4,sec4 #ccejb4 ,report on impacts ( climate *ange on electric utilities4,sec4 #ccejc4 ,def9ition4,subtitle ,f--,op5 ,back ,better,sec4 #ccfja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #ccfjb4 ,facilities en]gy resili5cy4,sec4 #ccfjc4 ,p]sonnel4,subtitle ,g--,o!r ,matters,sec4 #ccgja4 ,wat] reuse int]ag5cy work+ gr\p4,subtitle ,h--,en]gy work=ce development,chapter #a--,(fice ( ,economic ,impact1 ,div]sity1 & ,employment,sec4 #cchja4 ,"n ( (fice4,sec4 #cchjb4 ,en]gy work=ce developm5t programs4,sec4 #cchjc4 ,au?orization4,*apt] #b--;,en]gy work=ce development,sec4 #cchaa4 ,en]gy work=ce developm5t4,sec4 #cchab4 ,en]gy work=ce grant program4,sec4 #cchac4 ,def9itions4,title ,,iv--,heal? ,c>e ,infrastructure,sec4 #cdaja4 ,hospital infra/ructure4,sec4 #cdajb4 ,community ,heal? ,c5t] ,capital ,project ,fund+4,sec4 #cdajc4 ,pilot program to improve laboratory infra/ructure4,sec4 #cdajd4 #ba/ c5tury ,indian heal? program hospitals & outpati5t heal? c>e facilities4,sec4 #cdaje4 ,pilot program to improve community-bas$ c>e infra/ructure4,sec4 #cdajf4 ,access road = ,des]t ,sage ,y\? ,wellness ,c5t]4,division ,h--,additional ,programs,title ,i--,additional ,programs,sec4 #djjja4 ,national sc5ic byways program4,sec4 #djjjb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs4,sec4 #djjjc4 ,requirem5ts = own]s & op]ators ( equipm5t or facilities us$ by pass5g] or freight transportation employ]s4,sec4 #djjjd4 ,revolv+ loan fund flexibility4,sec4 #djjje4 ,au?orization = sci5ce c5t] con/ruction4,sec4 #djjjf4 ,,gao /udy on ! impact ( transportation policies on m>g9aliz$ communities4,sec4 #djjjg4 ,use ( bird-safe features1 practices1 & /rategies 9 public build+s4,sec4 #djjjh4 ,,gao ,/udy4,sec4 #djjji4 ,l& port ( entry infra/ructure mod]nization4,sec4 #djjaj4 ,colonias /ate ( good repair grant program4,sec4 #djjaa4 ,accessibility ( public transportation = pregnant wom54,sec4 #djjab4 ,national ,labs re/oration & mod]nization4,sec4 #djjac4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #djjad4 ,program e/abli%m5t4,sec4 #djjae4 ,grants & te*nical assi/ance4,sec4 #djjaf4 ,report+4,sec4 #djjag4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #djjah4 ,report+ ,requirem5ts ,relat+ to ,f$]al ,rese>* ,infra/ructure4,sec4 #djjai4 ,am]ican ,infra/ructure ,opportunity ,bonds4,title ,,ii--,build+ ,u4,s4 ,infra/ructure by ,lev]ag+ ,dem&s = ,skills 7,,builds7,sec4 #djaja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #djajb4 ,grants au?oriz$4,sec4 #djajc4 ,application4,sec4 #djajd4 ,eligible activities4,sec4 #djaje4 ,adm9i/ration by ! ,secret>y4,sec4 #djajf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #djajg4 ,special rule4,division ,i--,z]o-,emission ,po/al ,fleet & ,o!r ,matters,sec4 #ejjja4 ,au?orization ( appropriation = ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice = mod]nization ( po/al infra/ructure4,sec4 #ejjjb4 ,electric or z]o-emission vehicles = ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice fleet4,sec4 #ejjjc4 ,cl>ification ( au?ority ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia to c>ry out ,long ,bridge project4,division ,j--,committee on ,f9ancial ,services,sec4 #fjjja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #fjjjb4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #fjjjc4 ,public ,h\s+ ,capital ,fund4,sec4 #fjjjd4 ,rural ,multifamily ,pres]vation & ,revitalization ,demon/ration ,program4,sec4 #fjjje4 ,flood ,mitigation ,assi/ance ,grant ,program4,sec4 #fjjjf4 ,h\s+ ,tru/ ,fund4,sec4 #fjjjg4 ,s+le-,family ,h\s+ ,repair ,loans & ,grants4,sec4 #fjjjh4 ,native ,am]ican ,h\s+ ,block ,grant ,program4,sec4 #fjjji4 ,,home ,inve/m5t ,p>tn]%ips ,program4,sec4 #fjjaj4 ,program = supportive h\s+ = p]sons ) disabilities4,sec4 #fjjaa4 ,program = supportive h\s+ = ! eld]ly4,sec4 #fjjab4 ,capital ,magnet ,fund4,sec4 #fjjac4 ,community developm5t block grant fund+ = af=dable h\s+ & infra/ructure4,sec4 #fjjad4 ,inclusion ( m9ority & wom5's bus9ess ent]prises4,sec4 #fjjae4 ,reports on outcomes4,sec4 #fjjaf4 ,,gao /udy ( flood disa/] assi/ance inequities4,sec4 #fjjag4 ,grant program = manufactur$ h\s+ pres]vation4,sec4 #fjjah4 ,lead abatem5t = families4,sec4 #fjjai4 ,comptroll] ,g5]al report on high-spe$ int]net connectivity 9 ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+4,sec4 #fjjbj4 ,ma/] plan = broadb& connectivity 9 ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+4,sec4 #fjjba4 ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]ag5cy ,c\ncil on ,homelessness4,sec4 #fjjbb4 ,,gao /udy ( h\s+ ne$s ( populations at high] risk ( homelessness4,sec4 #fjjbc4 ,buy ,am]ica requirem5ts = community developm5t block grant activities4,sec4 #fjjbd4 ,repeal ( ,fairclo? am5dm5t4,sec4 #fjjbe4 ,/udy ( effects ( crim9al hi/ory on access to h\s+4,division ,k--,reop5 & ,rebuild ,am]ica's ,s*ools ,act ( #bjbj ,sec4 #gjjjj4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #gjjja4 ,def9itions4,title ,i--,grants = ! ,long-,t]m ,improvem5t ( ,public ,s*ool ,facilities,subtitle ,a--,res]vation & ,allocation ( ,funds,sec4 #gjaja4 ,purpose & res]vation4,sec4 #gjajb4 ,allocation to ,/ates4,subtitle ,b--,grants to ,local ,educational ,agencies,sec4 #gjaaa4 ,ne$-bas$ grants to qualifi$ local educational ag5cies4,sec4 #gjaab4 ,all[able uses ( funds4,sec4 #gjaac4 ,prohibit$ uses4,sec4 #gjaad4 ,requirem5ts = haz>d-resi/ance1 en]gy & wat] cons]vation1 & air quality4,sec4 #gjaae4 ,gre5 ,practices4,sec4 #gjaaf4 ,use ( ,am]ican iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ products4,sec4 #gjaag4 ,prohibition on use ( funds = facilities ( =-pr(it *>t] s*ools4,sec4 #gjaah4 ,prohibition on use ( funds = c]ta9 *>t] s*ools4,subtitle ,c--,annual ,report & ,au?orization ( ,appropriations,sec4 #gjaba4 ,annual report on grant program4,sec4 #gjabb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,title ,,ii--,o!r ,reports1 ,developm5t ( ,/&>ds1 & ,in=mation ,clearinghouse,sec4 #gjbja4 ,comptroll] g5]al report4,sec4 #gjbjb4 ,/udy & report physical condition ( public s*ools4,sec4 #gjbjc4 ,developm5t ( data /&>ds4,sec4 #gjbjd4 ,in=mation cle>+h\se4,sec4 #gjbje4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ,opportunity ,zones4,title ,,iii--,impact ,aid ,construction,sec4 #gjcja4 ,tempor>y increase 9 fund+ = impact aid con/ruction4,title ,,iv--,assi/ance = ,repair ( ,s*ool ,f\ndations ,affect$ by ,pyrrhotite,sec4 #gjdja4 ,allocations to ,/ates4,sec4 #gjdjb4 ,grants to local educational ag5cies4,sec4 #gjdjc4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #gjdjd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,division ,l--,public ,l&s1 ,tribal ,communities1 & ,resili5t ,natural ,infrastructure,sec4 #hjjjj4 ,table ( cont5ts4,title ,i--,wat] ,res\rces ,infra/ructure ,subtitle ,a--,wat] ,settlem5ts ,infrastructure,sec4 #haaja4 ,reclamation wat] settlem5ts fund4,sec4 #haajb4 ,conveyance capacity correction project4,sec4 #haajc4 ,fund+ p>ity = wat] managem5t goals & re/oration goals4,subtitle ,b--,,future ,we/]n ,wat] ,infra/ructure & ,dr\ght ,resiliency,sec4 #habja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #habjb4 ,def9itions4,*apt] #a--;,infra/ructure development,sec4 #habaa4 ,competitive grant program = ! fund+ ( wat] recycl+ & reuse projects4,sec4 #habab4 ,/orage project developm5t reports to congress4,sec4 #habac4 ,fund+ = /orage & support+ projects4,sec4 #habad4 ,ext5sion ( exi/+ requirem5ts = gr&fa!r$ /orage projects4,sec4 #habae4 ,desal9ation project developm5t4,sec4 #habaf4 ,assi/ance = disadvantag$ communities )\t adequate dr9k+ wat]4,*apt] #b--;,,improv$ ,,te*nology ,,& ,d,a,t,a,sec4 #habba4 ,reau?orization ( wat] availability & use assessm5t program4,sec4 #habbb4 ,r5ewal ( advisory committee on wat] in=mation4,sec4 #habbc4 ,desal9ation te*nology developm5t4,sec4 #habbd4 ,x-prize = wat] te*nology break?r\ghs4,sec4 #habbe4 ,/udy exam9+ s$im5t transport4,sec4 #habbf4 ,det]m9ation ( wat] supply allocations4,sec4 #habbg4 ,f$]al priority /reamgages4,sec4 #habbh4 ,/udy exam9+ climate vuln]abilities at f$]al dams4,sec4 #habbi4 ,innovative te*nology adoption4,*apt] #c--;,,ecosy/em ,,protection ,,& ,r,e,s,t,o,r,a,t,i,o,n,sec4 #habca4 ,wat]bird habitat creation program4,sec4 #habcb4 ,coop]ative wat]%$ managem5t program4,sec4 #habcc4 ,competitive grant program = ! fund+ ( wat]%$ heal? projects4,sec4 #habcd4 ,support = refuge wat] deliv]ies4,sec4 #habce4 ,dr\ght plann+ & prep>$ness = critically important fi%]ies4,sec4 #habcf4 ,aquatic ecosy/em re/oration4,sec4 #habcg4 ,reau?orization ( ! ,fi%]ies ,re/oration & ,irrigation ,mitigation ,act ( #bjjj4,sec4 #habch4 ,report on fi% t inhabit wat]s t conta9 p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances4,*apt] #d--,,wat] ,,job ,,tra9+ ,,& ,e,d,u,c,a,t,i,o,n,sec4 #habda4 ,wat] res\rce education4,*apt] #e--,m,i,s,c,e,l,l,a,n,e,o,u,s,sec4 #habea4 ,(fset4,sec4 #habeb4 ,delay$ wat] project recomm5dations4,sec4 #habec4 ,cont9u$ use ( ,pick-,sloan ,miss\ri ,bas9 ,program project use p[] by ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict4,subtitle ,c--,we/]n ,wat] ,security,sec4 #hacja4 ,def9itions4,*apt] #a--;,,infra/ructure ,,& ,,wat] ,,managem5t ,i,m,p,r,o,v,e,m,e,n,t,sec4 #hacaa4 ,wat]sm>t ext5sion & expansion4,sec4 #hacab4 ,em]g5cy dr\ght fund+4,sec4 #hacac4 ,rio ,gr&e ,pueblo ,irrigation ,infra/ructure ,reau?orization4,sec4 #hacad4 ,pu]to ,rico ,water,s,m,a,r,t ,grants ,eligibility4,*apt] #b--;,,gr\ndwat] ,m,a,n,a,g,e,m,e,n,t,sec4 #hacba4 ,reau?orization & expansion ( ! ,transb\nd>y ,aquif] ,assessm5t ,program4,sec4 #hacbb4 ,gr\ndwat] managem5t assessm5t & improvem5t4,sec4 #hacbc4 ,surface & gr\ndwat] wat] availability & ! en]gy nexus4,*apt] #c--,,wat] ,,cons]vation ,,& ,,environm5tal ,r,e,s,t,o,r,a,t,i,o,n,sec4 #hacca4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #haccb4 ,wat] acquisition program4,sec4 #haccc4 ,middle ,rio ,gr&e ,wat] ,cons]vation4,sec4 #haccd4 ,su/a9+ biodiv]sity dur+ dr\ghts4,sec4 #hacce4 ,reau?orization ( coop]ative wat]%$ managem5t program4,*apt] #d--;,,effect ,,on ,,exi/+ ,l,a,w,sec4 #hacda4 ,effect on exi/+ law4,subtitle ,d--,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,amendments,sec4 #hadaa4 ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act am5dm5ts4,subtitle ,e--,gr\nd wat] re*>ge planning,sec4 #haeaa4 ,gr\nd wat] re*>ge plann+4,subtitle ,f--,tribal ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,sec4 #hafaa4 ,f9d+4,sec4 #hafab4 ,indian ,heal? ,s]vices ,sanitation ,facilities ,con/ruction ,program fund+4,subtitle ,g--,navajo ,utah ,wat] ,rights ,settlement,sec4 #hagaa4 ,purposes4,sec4 #hagab4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hagac4 ,ratification ( agreem5t4,sec4 #hagad4 ,navajo wat] rights4,sec4 #hagae4 ,navajo tru/ acc\nts4,sec4 #hagaf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #hagag4 ,conditions prec$5t4,sec4 #hagah4 ,waiv]s & releases4,sec4 #hagai4 ,miscellane\s provisions4,sec4 #hagbj4 ,relation to allottees4,sec4 #hagba4 ,antidefici5cy4,title ,,ii--,national ,p>ks1 ,=e/s1 & ,public ,lands,subtitle ,a--,public ,l&s ,telecommunications,sec4 #hbaja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hbajb4 ,collection & ret5tion ( r5tal fees associat$ ) communications use au?orizations on ,f$]al l&s & ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy support = communication site programs4,sec4 #hbajc4 ,coop]ative agreem5t au?ority4,subtitle ,b--,outdoors = ,all,sec4 #hbbja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hbbjb4 ,grants au?oriz$4,sec4 #hbbjc4 ,eligible uses4,sec4 #hbbjd4 ,national p>k s]vice requirem5ts4,sec4 #hbbje4 ,report+4,sec4 #hbbjf4 ,rev5ue %>+4,subtitle ,c--,updat$ ,borr[+ ,authority,sec4 #hbcja4 ,presidio ,tru/ borr[+ au?ority4,subtitle ,d--,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,roads & ,trails ,rem$iation ,program,sec4 #hbdja4 ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,roads & ,trails ,rem$iation ,program4,subtitle ,e--,long ,bridge,sec4 #hbeja4 ,au?orization ( ,national ,p>k ,s]vice conveyances4,subtitle ,f--,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,wildlife ,refuge,sec4 #hbfja4 ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,wildlife ,refuge4,sec4 #hbfjb4 ,purpose4,sec4 #hbfjc4 ,notification ( e/abli%m5t4,sec4 #hbfjd4 ,b\nd>ies4,sec4 #hbfje4 ,adm9i/ration4,sec4 #hbfjf4 ,acquisition & transf]s ( l&s & wat]s = wildlife refuge4,subtitle ,g--,tribal ,l& to ,trust,sec4 #hbgja4 ,l&s to be tak5 into tru/4,title ,,iii--,oceans & ,wildlife,subtitle ,a--,coa/al & ,great ,lakes ,resili5cy & ,re/oration ,sec4 #hcaja4 ,%ovel-,ready ,re/oration & ,resili5cy ,grant ,program4,sec4 #hcajb4 ,liv+ ,%orel9e ,grant ,program4,subtitle ,b--,wildlife ,corridors ,cons]vation ,act,sec4 #hcbja4 ,def9itions4,*apt] #a--,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em on ,f$]al ,l& & ,water,sec4 #hcbaa4 ,national wildlife corridors4,sec4 #hcbab4 ,adm9i/rative designation ( national wildlife corridors4,sec4 #hcbac4 ,managem5t ( national wildlife corridors4,*apt] #b--,wildlife ,corridors ,conservation,subchapter ,a--,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em on ,f$]al l& & water,sec4 #hccaa4 ,collaboration & coord9ation4,sec4 #hccab4 ,effect4,sub*apt] ,b--,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors,sec4 #hccba4 ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors4,sec4 #hccbb4 ,protection ( ,indian ,tribes4,sub*apt] ,c--,wildlife movem5t grant program on non-,f$]al l& & water,sec4 #hccca4 ,wildlife movem5ts grant program4,sec4 #hcccb4 ,national ,coord9ation ,committee4,sec4 #hcccc4 ,regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils4,sub*apt] ,d--,national ,wildlife ,corridors ,database,sec4 #hccda4 ,national wildlife corridors database4,*apt] #c--;,funding,sec4 #hcdja4 ,wildlife corridors /ew>d%ip fund4,sec4 #hcdjb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,*apt] #d--;,au?orization ( appropriations,subchapter ,a--,natural ,infra/ructure = ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,restoration,sec4 #hceaa4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #hceab4 ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,subacc\nt4,sec4 #hceac4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts4,sec4 #hcead4 ,sav+s clause4,sub*apt] ,b--,natural ,infra/ructure = ,tribal ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,restoration,sec4 #hceba4 ,indian ,tribes4,*apt] #e--,miscellaneous,sec4 #hcfja ,reau?orization ( ,*esapeake ,bay gateways & wat]trails network4,title ,,iv--,energy,subtitle ,a--,e/abli%m5t ( ,f$]al orphan$ well rem$iation program,sec4 #hdaja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( f$]al orphan$ well rem$iation program4,sec4 #hdajb4 ,f$]al bond+ re=m4,subtitle ,b--,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ,amendments,sec4 #hdbja4 ,ab&on$ ,m9e ,l& ,reclamation ,fund4,sec4 #hdbjb4 ,em]g5cy ,p[]s4,sec4 #hdbjc4 ,reclamation fee4,subtitle ,c--,revitaliz+ ! ,economy ( ,coal ,communities by ,lev]ag+ ,local ,activities & ,inve/+ ,more,sec4 #hdcja4 ,economic revitalization = coal c\ntry4,sec4 #hdcjb4 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts4,sec4 #hdcjc4 ,m9imum ,/ate paym5ts4,sec4 #hdcjd4 ,,gao /udy ( use ( funds4,sec4 #hdcje4 ,paym5ts to c]tifi$ ,/ates n affect$4,subtitle ,d--,public ,l& ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,development,sec4 #hddja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hddjb4 ,l& use plann+2 supplem5ts to programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5ts4,sec4 #hddjc4 ,environm5tal review on cov]$ l&4,sec4 #hddjd4 ,program to improve r5ewable en]gy project p]mit coord9ation4,sec4 #hddje4 ,increas+ economic c]ta9ty4,sec4 #hddjf4 ,limit$ gr&fa!r+4,sec4 #hddjg4 ,r5ewable en]gy goal4,sec4 #hddjh4 ,disposition ( rev5ues4,sec4 #hddji4 ,promot+ & enhanc+ developm5t ( geo!rmal en]gy4,sec4 #hddaj4 ,facilitation ( coproduction ( geo!rmal en]gy on oil & gas leases4,sec4 #hddaa4 ,noncompetitive leas+ ( adjo9+ areas = developm5t ( geo!rmal res\rces4,sec4 #hddab4 ,sav+s clause4,subtitle ,e--,(f%ore ,w9d ,jobs & ,opportunity,sec4 #hdeja4 ,(f%ore ,w9d ,c>e] ,tra9+ ,grant ,program4,subtitle ,f--,community ,reclamation ,partnerships,sec4 #hdfja4 ,ref]5ce4,sec4 #hdfjb4 ,/ate memor&a ( und]/&+ = c]ta9 rem$iation4,sec4 #hdfjc4 ,cl>ify+ ,/ate liability = m9e dra9age projects4,sec4 #hdfjd4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts4,subtitle ,g--,s9khole haz>d identification,sec4 #hdgja4 ,s9khole haz>d id5tification4,title ,v--,labor ,standards,sec4 #heaja4 ,labor ,/&>ds4,division ,m--,rev5ue provisions,sec4 #ijjja4 ,%ort title2 etc4,title ,i--,infra/ructure financing,subtitle ,a--,bond f9anc+ enhancements,sec4 #ijaja4 ,cr$it to issu] = c]ta9 infra/ructure bonds4,sec4 #ijajb4 ,advance refund+ bonds4,sec4 #ijajc4 ,p]man5t modification ( small issu] exception to tax-exempt int]e/ exp5se allocation rules = f9ancial in/itutions4,sec4 #ijajd4 ,volume cap on private activity bonds4,sec4 #ijaje4 ,modifications to qualifi$ small issue bonds4,sec4 #ijajf4 ,expansion ( c]ta9 exceptions to ! private activity bond rules = fir/-"t f>m]s4,sec4 #ijajg4 ,exempt facility bonds = z]o-emission vehicle infra/ructure4,sec4 #ijajh4 ,c]ta9 wat] & sewage facility bonds exempt f volume cap on private activity bonds4,sec4 #ijaji4 ,qualifi$ highway or surface freight transf] facility bonds4,sec4 #ijaaj4 ,application ( ,davis-,bacon ,act requirem5ts ) respect to c]ta9 exempt facility bonds4,subtitle ,b--,s*ool infra/ructure bonds,sec4 #ijaaa4 ,re/oration ( c]ta9 qualifi$ tax cr$it bonds4,sec4 #ijaab4 ,s*ool infra/ructure bonds4,sec4 #ijaac4 ,annual report on bond program4,sec4 #ijaad4 ,exam9+ loan modifications to ! ,,hbcu ,capital ,f9anc+ ,program4,subtitle ,c--,o!r provisions relat$ to infra/ructure financing,sec4 #ijaba4 ,cr$it = op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s ( gov]nm5t-own$ broadb&4,sec4 #ijabb4 ,treatm5t ( f9ancial gu>anty insurance companies z qualify+ insurance corporations "u passive =eign inve/m5t company rules4,sec4 #ijabc4 ,infra/ructure grants to improve *ild c>e safety4,title ,,ii--,new ,m>kets ,tax ,credit,sec4 #ijbja4 ,improvem5t & p]man5t ext5sion ( new m>kets tax cr$it4,title ,,iii--,rehabilitation tax credit,sec4 #ijcja4 ,increase 9 rehabilitation cr$it4,sec4 #ijcjb4 ,increase 9 ! rehabilitation cr$it = c]ta9 small projects4,sec4 #ijcjc4 ,modification ( def9ition ( sub/antially rehabilitat$4,sec4 #ijcjd4 ,tempor>y ext5sion ( p]iod = complet+ rehabilitation4,sec4 #ijcje4 ,elim9ation ( rehabilitation cr$it basis adju/m5t4,sec4 #ijcjf4 ,modifications reg>d+ c]ta9 tax-exempt use prop]ty4,sec4 #ijcjg4 ,qualification ( rehabilitation exp5ditures = public s*ool build+s = rehabilitation cr$it4,title ,,iv--,gre5 energy,sec4 #ijdjj4 ,%ort title4,subtitle ,a--,r5ewable ,electricity & ,r$uc+ ,c>bon ,emissions,sec4 #ijdja4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = electricity produc$ f c]ta9 r5ewable res\rces4,sec4 #ijdjb4 ,ext5sion & modification ( en]gy cr$it4,sec4 #ijdjc4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = c>bon oxide seque/ration4,sec4 #ijdjd4 ,elective paym5t = en]gy prop]ty & electricity produc$ f c]ta9 r5ewable res\rces1 etc4,sec4 #ijdje4 ,ext5sion ( en]gy cr$it = (f%ore w9d facilities4,sec4 #ijdjf4 ,gre5 en]gy publicly trad$ p>tn]%ips4,subtitle ,b--,r5ewable ,fuels,sec4 #ijdaa4 ,biodiesel & r5ewable diesel4,sec4 #ijdab4 ,ext5sion ( excise tax cr$its relat+ to alt]native fuels4,sec4 #ijdac4 ,ext5sion ( second g5]ation bi(uel inc5tives4,subtitle ,c--,gre5 ,en]gy & ,effici5cy ,inc5tives = ,individuals,sec4 #ijdba4 ,ext5sion1 increase1 & modifications ( nonbus9ess en]gy prop]ty cr$it4,sec4 #ijdbb4 ,resid5tial en]gy effici5t prop]ty4,sec4 #ijdbc4 ,en]gy effici5t comm]cial build+s d$uction4,sec4 #ijdbd4 ,ext5sion1 increase1 & modifications ( new en]gy effici5t home cr$it4,sec4 #ijdbe4 ,modifications to income exclusion = cons]vation subsidies4,subtitle ,d--,gre5+ ! ,fleet & ,alt]native ,vehicles,sec4 #ijdca4 ,modification ( limitations on new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle cr$it4,sec4 #ijdcb4 ,cr$it = previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicles4,sec4 #ijdcc4 ,cr$it = z]o-emission heavy vehicles & z]o-emission buses4,sec4 #ijdcd4 ,qualifi$ fuel cell motor vehicles4,sec4 #ijdce4 ,alt]native fuel refuel+ prop]ty cr$it4,sec4 #ijdcf4 ,modification ( employ]-provid$ fr+e b5efits = bicycle commut+4,subtitle ,e--,inve/m5t 9 ! ,gre5 ,workforce,sec4 #ijdda4 ,ext5sion ( ! advanc$ en]gy project cr$it4,sec4 #ijddb4 ,labor co/s ( in/all+ me*anical insulation prop]ty4,sec4 #ijddc4 ,labor /&>ds = c]ta9 en]gy jobs4,subtitle ,f--,environm5tal ,justice,sec4 #ijdea4 ,qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice program cr$it4,subtitle ,g--,treasury report on data f ! ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program,sec4 #ijdfa4 ,report on ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program4,title ,v--,disa/] & resiliency,sec4 #ijeja4 ,exclusion ( am\nts receiv$ f /ate-bas$ cata/rophe loss mitigation programs4,sec4 #ijejb4 ,repeal ( tempor>y limitation on p]sonal casualty losses4,title ,,vi--,housing,subtitle ,a--,l[-,income ,h\s+ ,tax ,cr$it ,improvements,sec4 #ijfja4 ,ext5sion ( p]iod = rehabilitation exp5ditures4,sec4 #ijfjb4 ,ext5sion ( basis exp5diture deadl9e4,sec4 #ijfjc4 ,tax-exempt bond f9anc+ requirem5t4,sec4 #ijfjd4 ,m9imum cr$it rate4,sec4 #ijfje4 ,increases 9 ,/ate allocations4,sec4 #ijfjf4 ,increase 9 cr$it = c]ta9 projects designat$ to s]ve extremely l[-income h\seholds4,sec4 #ijfjg4 ,inclusion ( ,indian areas z difficult developm5t areas = purposes ( c]ta9 build+s4,sec4 #ijfjh4 ,inclusion ( rural areas z difficult developm5t areas4,sec4 #ijfji4 ,increase 9 cr$it = bond-f9anc$ projects designat$ by h\s+ cr$it ag5cy4,sec4 #ijfaj4 ,repeal ( qualifi$ contract option4,sec4 #ijfaa4 ,prohibition ( local approval & contribution requirem5ts4,sec4 #ijfab4 ,adju/m5t ( cr$it to provide relief dur+ ,,covid-#ai outbreak4,sec4 #ijfac4 ,cr$it = l[-income h\s+ supportive s]vices4,subtitle ,b--,neighborhood ,homes ,credit,sec4 #ijfba4 ,neighborhood homes cr$it4,title ,,vii--,tribal development,sec4 #ijgja4 ,treatm5t ( ,indian ,tribes z ,/ates ) respect to bond issuance4,sec4 #ijgjb4 ,treatm5t ( ,tribal f\ndations & *>ities l *>ities fund$ & controll$ by o!r gov]nm5tal fund]s & sponsors4,sec4 #ijgjc4 ,new m>kets tax cr$it4,title ,,viii--,highway tru/ fund & relat$ taxes,sec4 #ijhja4 ,ext5sion ( ,highway ,tru/ ,fund exp5diture au?ority4,sec4 #ijhjb4 ,ext5sion ( highway-relat$ taxes4,sec4 #ijhjc4 ,additional transf]s to ,highway ,tru/ ,fund4,division ,n--,rights = ,transportation ,security ,officers,sec4 #iajja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #iajjb4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #iajjc4 ,conv]sion ( ,,tsa p]sonnel4,sec4 #iajjd4 ,transition rules4,sec4 #iajje4 ,consultation requirem5t4,sec4 #iajjf4 ,no "r to /rike4,sec4 #iajjg4 ,rule ( con/ruction ) respect to c]ta9 crimes relat+ to t]rorism4,sec4 #iajjh4 ,report by ,,gao reg>d+ ,,tsa recruitm5t4,sec4 #iajji4 ,s5se ( ,congress4,sec4 #iajaj4 ,assi/ance = ,f$]al ,air ,m>%al ,s]vice4,sec4 #iajaa4 ,prohibition on c]ta9 social m$ia application4,sec4 #iajab4 ,vet]ans hir+4,sec4 #iajac4 ,prev5tion & protection aga9/ c]ta9 illness4,division ,o--,agriculture infra/ructure improvements,sec4 #ibjja4 ,re=e/ation ,tru/ ,fund4,division ,p--,budget>y ,effects,sec4 #icjja4 ,budget>y effects4,division ,q--,/ate-,own$ ,enterprises,sec4 #idjja4 ,/ate-,own$ ent]prises prohibition4 #c4 ,ref]5ces ,except z expressly provid$ o!rwise1 any ref]5ce to ?is ,act conta9$ 9 any division ( ?is ,act %all be treat$ z ref]r+ only to ! provisions ( t division4 ,a ,f$]al ,surface ,transportation ,programs = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba #ajj4 ,%ort title ,?is division & division ,b ( ?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,inve/+ 9 a ,new ,vision = ! ,environm5t & ,surface ,transportation 9 ,am]ica ,act or ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act4 #aja4 ,ext5sion ( ,f$]al surface transportation programs 7a7 ,ext5sion ( ,f$]al surface transportation programs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is division1 ! requirem5ts1 au?orities1 conditions1 eligibilities1 limitations1 & o!r provisions au?oriz$ "u ! cov]$ laws1 :i* w\ld o!rwise expire on or cease to apply aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj1 are incorporat$ by ref]5ce & %all cont9ue 9 effect ?r\gh ,septemb] #cj1 #bjba4 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7,a7 ,highway tru/ fund 7i7 ,highway acc\nt 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,highway ,acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjba1 = ea* program "u ! cov]$ laws ) respect to :i* am\nts are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f su* acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjbj1 an am\nt equal to ! am\nt au?oriz$ = appropriation ) respect to ! program f su* acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjbj4 7,,ii7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is division1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,highway ,acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjba-- 7aa7 #ejb1hig1jdi = adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 z describ$ 9 section #ajd7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7bb7 #cj1jhf1jjj = grant adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 z describ$ 9 section #djja7;a77#f7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id74 7ii7 ,mass transit acc\nt ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjba1 = ea* program "u ! cov]$ laws ) respect to :i* am\nts are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f su* acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjbj1 an am\nt equal to ! am\nt au?oriz$ = appropriation ) respect to ! program f su* acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjbj4 7,b7 ,g5]al fund 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjba1 = ea* program ) respect to :i* am\nts are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjbj f an acc\nt o!r ?an ! ,highway ,acc\nt or ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt "u ! titles describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 an am\nt n less ?an ! am\nt au?oriz$ = appropriation ) respect to ! program "u su* titles = fiscal ye> #bjbj4 7ii7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is division1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury = fiscal ye> #bjba #adj1jaf1edc = adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration4 7#c7 ,use ( funds ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is division1 am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjba ) respect to a program "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all be di/ribut$1 adm9i/]$1 limit$1 & made available = obligation 9 ! same mann] z am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ ) respect to ! program = fiscal ye> #bjbj "u ! cov]$ laws4 7#d7 ,obligation limitation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 a program = :i* am\nts are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 %all be subject to a limitation on obligations = fiscal ye> #bjba 9 ! same am\nt & 9 ! same mann] z ! limitation applicable ) respect to ! program = fiscal ye> #bjbj "u ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-id71 z 9 effect on ,decemb] #bj1 #bjai4 7,b7 ,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety con/ruction programs 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is division1 section #aajb ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id71 or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-id71 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 ! obligations = ,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety con/ruction programs %all n exce$ #df1chg1aia1cfj4 7ii7 ,limitation on ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration adm9i/rative exp5ses ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is division1 ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 clause 7i71 = fiscal ye> #bjba an am\nt n to exce$ #dgh1hig1jdi1 toge!r ) advances & reimbursem5ts receiv$ by ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 %all be obligat$ = necess>y exp5ses = adm9i/ration & op]ation ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ laws means ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,titles ,i1 ,,iii1 ,,iv1 ,v1 & ,,vi ( division ,a ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id74 7#b7 ,division ,a1 division ,b1 subtitle ,a ( title ,i & title ,,ii ( division ,c1 & division ,e ( ,,map-#ba 7,public ,law #aab-ada74 7#c7 ,titles ,i1 ,,ii1 & ,,iii ( ! ,,safetea-,,lu ,te*nical ,corrections ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdd74 7#d7 ,titles ,i1 ,,ii1 ,,iii1 ,,iv1 ,v1 & ,,vi ( ,,safetea-,,lu 7,public ,law #aji-ei74 7#e7 ,titles ,i1 ,,ii1 ,,iii1 ,,iv1 & ,v ( ! ,transportation ,equity ,act = ! #ba/ ,c5tury 7,public ,law #aje-agh74 7#f7 ,titles ,,ii1 ,,iii1 & ,,iv ( ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em ,designation ,act ( #aiie 7,public ,law #ajd-ei74 7#g7 ,title ,i1 "p ,a ( title ,,ii1 title ,,iii1 title ,,iv1 title ,v1 & title ,,vi ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia 7,public ,law #ajb-bdj74 7#h7 ,title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#i7 ,sections #aaf1 #aag1 #ccj1 & #eeje & *apt]s #ec1 #aci1 #cjc1 #caa1 #cac1 #gja1 & #gjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ajb4 ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,additional am\nts 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to am\nts au?oriz$ "u section #aja1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,highway ,acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjba1 = activities "u ?is section1 #ad1gdb1hjh1fdj4 7,b7 ,contract au?ority ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be available = obligation z if apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,obligation ceil+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 obligations = activities au?oriz$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #ad1gdb1hjh1fdj4 7,b7 ,di/ribution ( obligation au?ority 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! obligation au?ority provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ,/ates1 ,tribes1 ,pu]to ,rico1 ! t]ritories1 & ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies1 dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye> #bjba1 am\nts ( obligation au?ority equal to ! am\nts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#c71 respectively4 7ii7 ,fur!r di/ribution ,ea* ,/ate1 ea* ,tribe1 ,pu]to ,rico1 ea* t]ritory1 & ea* ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy receiv+ funds "u subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#c71 respectively1 %all receive an am\nt ( obligation au?ority equal to ! funds t x receives "u any ( su* subp>agraphs4 7,c7 ,r$i/ribution ( unus$ obligation au?ority 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all1 aft] ,augu/ #a ( fiscal ye> #bjba-- 7,i7 revise a di/ribution ( ! obligation au?ority made available "u subp>agraph 7,b7 if an am\nt di/ribut$ _c be obligat$ dur+ t fiscal ye>2 & 7,,ii7 r$i/ribute suffici5t am\nts to ^? ,/ates able to obligate am\nts 9 addition to ^? previ\sly di/ribut$ dur+ t fiscal ye>1 giv+ priority to ^? ,/ates hav+ l>ge unobligat$ balances ( funds apportion$ "u sections #add 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ,,map-#ba 7,public ,law #aab-ada77 & #ajd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7ii7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] a r$i/ribution "u clause 7i7 ( obligation au?ority provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 9 a simil> mann] z ! /&>d ,augu/ r$i/ribution4 7iii7 ,use ( obligation au?ority ,a ,/ate may use obligation au?ority t x receives pursuant to ?is subp>agraph 9 ! same mann] t x uses obligation au?ority t x receives z "p ( ! /&>d ,augu/ r$i/ribution4 7#c7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjba "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be di/ribut$ z foll[s3 7,a7 #ad1chd1fbi1gaj to ! ,/ates4 7,b7 #afg1dha1had to ,tribes4 7,c7 #eb1djj1bea to ,pu]to ,rico4 7,d7 #ac1ibi1aha to ! t]ritories4 7,e7 #abd1cfg1fhd to ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies4 7#d7 ,/ate funds 7,a7 ,di/ribution 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 %all be di/ribut$ among ! ,/ates 9 ! same ratio z total ,/ate apportionm5ts "u section #ajd7;c77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 fiscal ye> #bjbj4 7ii7 ,suballocation 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts di/ribut$ among ! ,/ates "u clause 7i7 %all be suballocat$ )9 ! ,/ate to an area describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii7 9 ! proportion t-- 7aa7 ! total am\nt ( funds suballocat$ to su* area ( ! ,/ate z describ$ 9 su* subclause = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 be>s to 7bb7 ! total am\nt ( funds apportion$ to ! ,/ate = ! ,f$]al-aid highway program "u section #ajd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = fiscal ye> #bjbj4 7,,ii7 ,areas describ$ ,! areas describ$ 9 ?is subclause are-- 7aa7 urbaniz$ areas ( ! ,/ate ) an urbaniz$ area population ( ov] #bjj1jjj2 7bb7 areas ( ! ,/ate o!r ?an urban areas ) a population great] ?an #e1jjj2 & 7cc7 o!r areas ( ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 %all be adm9i/]$ z if apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,c7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 may be obligat$ =-- 7i7 eligible projects describ$ 9 section #acc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 subject to section #acc7;c7 ( su* title2 & 7ii7 adm9i/rative exp5ses1 includ+ sal>ies & b5efits1 (-- 7,i7 ! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation2 7,,ii7 a local transportation ag5cy2 or 7,,iii7 a metropolitan plann+ organization4 7#e7 ,tribal funds 7,a7 ,treatm5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 %all be adm9i/]$ z if made available "u section #bjb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7ii7 ,nonapplicability ( c]ta9 provisions ( law ,subsections 7a77#f71 7c71 7d71 & 7e7 ( section #bjb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n apply to am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b74 7,b7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 may be obligat$ =-- 7i7 activities eligible "u section #bjb7;a77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7ii7 transportation-relat$ adm9i/rative exp5ses1 includ+ sal>ies & b5efits1 ( ! ,tribe4 7#f7 ,funds = ,pu]to ,rico & ! t]ritories 7,a7 ,treatm5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 am\nts made available "u p>agraphs 7#c77;,c7 & 7#c77;,d7 %all be adm9i/]$ z if allocat$ "u sections #afe7;b7 & #afe7;c71 respectively1 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7ii7 ,nonapplicability ( c]ta9 provisions ( law ,section #afe7;b77#b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n apply to am\nts made available to ,pu]to ,rico "u p>agraph 7#c77;,c74 7,b7 ,use ( funds 7i7 ,pu]to ,rico ,am\nts made available to ,pu]to ,rico "u p>agraph 7#c77;,c7 may be obligat$ =-- 7,i7 activities eligible "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,,ii7 transportation relat$ adm9i/rative exp5ses1 includ+ sal>ies & b5efits4 7ii7 ,t]ritories ,am\nts made available to a t]ritory "u p>agraph 7#c77;,d7 may be obligat$ =-- 7,i7 activities eligible "u section #afe7;c77#f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 subject to section #afe7;c77#g7 ( su* title2 & 7,,ii7 transportation-relat$ adm9i/rative exp5ses1 includ+ sal>ies & b5efits4 7#g7 ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy funds 7,a7 ,di/ribution ,am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c77;,e7 %all be di/ribut$ among ! ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies z foll[s3 7i7 #ii1did1adg = ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice4 7ii7 #i1idi1dae = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice4 7iii7 #f1cja1bif = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7iv7 #h1fbb1hbf to be allocat$ to ! applicable ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies z describ$ 9 section #bjc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ,am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c77;,e7 %all be adm9i/]$ z if made available "u section #bjc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#h7 ,disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prises ,section #aaja7;b7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id7 %all apply to additional am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,special rules = fiscal ye> #bjba 7#a7 ,suballocat$ am\nts 7,a7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjba ) respect to a program "u section #aja7;a77#b77;,a7 t are suballocat$ pursuant to section #acc7;d77#a77;,a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 may be obligat$ =-- 7i7 eligible projects z describ$ 9 section #acc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7ii7 adm9i/rative exp5ses1 includ+ sal>ies & b5efits1 (-- 7,i7 a local transportation ag5cy2 or 7,,ii7 a metropolitan plann+ organization4 7,b7 ,obligation au?ority 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate t is requir$ to obligate 9 an urbaniz$ area ) an urbaniz$ area population ( ov] #bjj1jjj individuals "u section #acc7;d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 funds apportion$ to ! ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#b7 ( su* title %all make available dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba an am\nt ( obligation au?ority di/ribut$ to ! ,/ate = ,f$]al-aid highways & highway safety con/ruction programs = use 9 ! area t is equal to ! am\nt obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,i7 ! aggregate am\nt ( funds t ! ,/ate is requir$ to obligate 9 ! area "u section #acc7;d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 dur+ ! p]iod2 & 7,,ii7 ! ratio t-- 7aa7 ! aggregate am\nt ( obligation au?ority di/ribut$ to ! ,/ate = ,f$]al-aid highways & highway safety con/ruction programs dur+ ! p]iod2 be>s to 7bb7 ! total ( ! sums apportion$ to ! ,/ate = ,f$]al-aid highways & highway safety con/ruction programs 7exclud+ sums n subject to an obligation limitation7 dur+ ! p]iod4 7ii7 ,jo9t responsibility ,ea* ,/ate1 ea* affect$ metropolitan plann+ organization1 & ! ,secret>y %all jo9tly ensure compliance ) clause 7i74 7#b7 ,f]ry boat program ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjba ) respect to a program "u section #aja7;a77#b77;,a7 t are made available = ! con/ruction ( f]ry boats & f]ry t]m9al facilities "u section #adg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 may be obligat$-- 7,a7 9 accordance ) sections #abi7;c7 & #adg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 = adm9i/rative exp5ses1 includ+ sal>ies & b5efits1 ( a f]ry boat op]ator or f]ry t]m9al facility op]ator eligible = ,f$]al p>ticipation "u section #abi7;c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,c7 = op]at+ co/s associat$ ) a f]ry boat or f]ry t]m9al facility eligible = ,f$]al p>ticipation "u section #abi7;c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,nationally significant freight & highway projects ,9 fiscal ye> #bjba1 ! program c>ri$ out "u section #aag ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all1 9 addition to any o!rwise applicable requirem5ts1 be subject to ! foll[+ provisions3 7,a7 ,multimodal projects ,not)/&+ subsection 7d77#b77;,a7 ( su* section1 ! limitation = projects describ$ 9 su* subsection %all be #fjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba4 7,b7 ,additional consid]ations ,not)/&+ subsection 7h77#b7 ( su* section1 ! ,secret>y %all n consid] ! utilization ( non-,f$]al contributions4 7,c7 ,evaluation & rat+ ,to evaluate applications = fund+ "u su* section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 det]m9e :e!r a project is eligible = a grant "u su* section2 7ii7 evaluate1 ?r\gh a me?odology t is disc]nible & transp>5t to ! public1 h[ ea* application addresses ! m]it crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y2 7iii7 assign a quality rat+ = ea* m]it crit]ia = ea* application bas$ on ! evaluation "u clause 7ii72 7iv7 ensure t applications receive f9al consid]ation by ! ,secret>y to receive an aw>d "u su* section only on ! basis ( su* quality rat+s & t ! ,secret>y gives f9al consid]ation only to applications t meet ! m9imally acceptable level = ea* ( ! m]it crit]ia2 & 7v7 aw>d grants only to projects rat$ highly "u ! evaluation & rat+ process4 7,d7 ,publication & me?odology ,9 any publi%$ notice ( fund+ opportunity = a grant "u su* section1 ! ,secret>y %all include detail$ in=mation on ! rat+ me?odology & m]it crit]ia to be us$ to evaluate applications4 7,e7 ,repeat applications 7i7 ,brief+ ,! ,secret>y %all provide to ea* applicant t appli$ =1 b did n receive1 fund+ "u su* section 9 fiscal ye> #bjai or #bjbj1 at ! reque/ ( ! applicant1 ! opportunity to receive a brief+ to-- 7,i7 expla9 any reasons ! application 0 n select$ = fund+2 & 7,,ii7 advise ! applicant on h[ to improve ! application = resubmission 9 fiscal ye> #bjba "u ! application crit]ia describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 7ii7 ,supplem5t>y application 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,an applicant = fund+ "u su* section may elect to resubmit an application f a previ\s solicitation ) a supplem5t>y app5dix t describes h[ ! propos$ project meets ! requirem5ts ( section #aag ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & ?is p>agraph4 7,,ii7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t applications submitt$ "u subclause 7,i71 includ+ ! supplem5t>y app5dix1 are evaluat$ bas$ on su* requirem5ts4 7,f7 ,congressional notification ,a notification submitt$ pursuant to subsection 7m7 ( su* section %all include-- 7i7 a summ>y ( ea* application submitt$ &1 at ! reque/ ( ei!r ,committee1 a copy ( any application submitt$2 7ii7 a li/ ( any projects ! ,secret>y det]m9$ 7 n eligible = fund+2 7iii7 a description ( ! specific crit]ia us$ = ea* evaluation1 includ+ ! quality rat+ assign$ = ea* eligible application submitt$2 7iv7 a li/ ( all projects t advanc$ to ! ,secret>y = consid]ation2 & 7v7 a detail$ ju/ification ( ! basis = ea* aw>d propos$ to be select$4 7c7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 & not)/&+ section #abj ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any o!r provision ( ?is division1 ! ,f$]al %>e associat$ ) funds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 t are obligat$ dur+ fiscal ye> #bjba may be up to #ajj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,funds describ$ ,! funds describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are funds made available = ! implem5tation or execution ( ,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety con/ruction programs au?oriz$ "u title #bc or #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id71 or ?is division4 7#c7 ,exceptions ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to am\nts obligat$ "u section #aae or #aag ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or *apt] #f ( su* title4 7d7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses 7#a7 ,self-c]tification & audit 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,prior to ! obligation ( funds = adm9i/rative exp5ses pursuant to p>agraph 7#d77;,c77ii71 7#e77;,b77ii71 7#f77;,b77i77,,ii71 or 7#f77;,b77ii77,,ii7 ( subsection 7a7 or p>agraphs 7#a77;,a77ii7 & 7#b77;,b7 ( subsection 7b71 a ,/ate1 a ,tribe1 ,pu]to ,rico1 or a t]ritory1 z applicable1 %all c]tify to ! ,secret>y t su* adm9i/rative exp5ses meet ! requirem5ts ( su* p>agraphs1 z applicable4 7,b7 ,audit ,! ,secret>y may conduct an audit to review obligations ( funds & liquidation ( su* obligations = eligible adm9i/rative exp5ses describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,plann+ ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 adm9i/rative exp5ses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all n be requir$ to be includ$ 9 a metropolitan transportation plan1 a long-range /atewide transportation plan1 a transportation improvem5t program1 or a /atewide transportation improvem5t program "u sections #acd or #ace ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z applicable4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,/&>d ,augu/ r$i/ribution ,! t]m /&>d ,augu/ r$i/ribution means ! r$i/ribution ( obligation au?ority t ! ,secret>y is direct$ to adm9i/] "u-- 7,a7 section #aajb7;d7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id72 or 7,b7 any ,act mak+ appropriations = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation = fiscal ye> #bjba4 7#b7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ! #ej ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#c7 ,t]ritory ,! t]m t]ritory means any ( ! foll[+ t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 7,a7 ,am]ican ,samoa4 7,b7 ,! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4 7,c7 ,guam4 7,d7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s4 7#d7 ,urban area2 urbaniz$ area ,! t]ms urban area & urbaniz$ area h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #aja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ajc4 ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,additional am\nts 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations f mass transit acc\nt 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to am\nts au?oriz$ "u section #aja1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjba1 = activities "u ?is section1 #e1gid1hea1ech4 7,b7 ,apportionm5t ,am\nts au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be apportion$ 9 accordance ) section #ecaj1 section #ecaa 7o!r ?an subsections 7b77#c71 7c77#a77;,a71 & 7c77#b7 ( su* section71 section #eccf 7o!r ?an subsection 7h77#d7 ( su* section71 section #eccg1 & section #ecdj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 except t funds apportion$ "u section #eccg ( su* title %all be add$ to funds apportion$ "u section #ecjg ( su* title = adm9i/ration "u section #ecjg ( su* title4 7,c7 ,allocation ,! ,secret>y %all allocate ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to sections #ecjg1 #ecaj1 #ecaa1 #eccg1 & #ecdj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 among su* sections 9 ! same ratio z funds are provid$ 9 ! fiscal ye> #bjbj appropriations4 7,d7 ,obligation limitation ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 obligations = activities au?oriz$ "u ?is p>agraph %all n exce$ #e1gid1hea1ech4 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations f g5]al fund ,9 addition to am\nts au?oriz$ "u section #aja7;a77#a77;,b71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury-- 7,a7 #ieh1jjj1jjj to c>ry out section #ecji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 su* sums z may be necess>y to be made available z describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 & t su* sums %all be designat$ by ! ,congress z be+ = an em]g5cy requirem5t pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a77i7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe4 7#c7 ,disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prises ,section #aaja7;b7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id7 %all apply to additional am\nts made available "u ?is subsection4 7b7 ,special rules = fiscal ye> #bjba 7#a7 ,use ( funds ,not)/&+ #ecjg7;a77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 am\nts made available "u subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 may be obligat$ =-- 7,a7 op]at+ exp5ses1 includ+1 beg9n+ on ,janu>y #bj1 #bjbj-- 7i7 reimbursem5t = op]at+ co/s to ma9ta9 s]vice & (fset lo/ rev5ue1 includ+ ! pur*ase ( p]sonal protective equipm5t2 & 7ii7 pay+ ! adm9i/rative leave ( op]ations p]sonnel due to r$uctions 9 s]vice2 & 7,b7 any o!r activity eligible "u section #ecjg1 #ecaj1 #ecaa1 or #eccg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,conditions ,recipi5ts use ( funds "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 n require t op]at+ exp5ses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 be includ$ 9 a metropolitan transportation plan1 long-range /atewide transportation plan1 a transportation improvem5t program1 or a /atewide transportation improvem5t program2 7,b7 meet ! requirem5ts ( section #eccc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,c7 to ! maximum ext5t possible1 be direct$ to payroll & public transit s]vice1 unless ! recipi5t c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t su* recipi5t has n furl\gh$ any employees4 7#c7 ,ov]sight 7,a7 ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! p]c5tages available = ov]sight 9 section #ecch7;f77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to ! allocations ( funds 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,c74 7,b7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts made available "u subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 %all be available = adm9i/rative exp5ses & program managem5t ov]sight z au?oriz$ "u sections #eccd & #ecch7;f77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#d7 ,adm9i/ration ( grants ,am\nts made available "u subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 %all be adm9i/]$1 at ! option ( ! recipi5t1 z grants provid$ "u ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 are adm9i/]$4 7c7 ,,cig ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy relief program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,f am\nts made available "u subsection 7a77#b77;,b7 & not)/&+ section #ecji7k77#b77;,c77ii71 section #ecji7;a77#g77;,b71 or section #ecji7l77#a77;,b77ii7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 at ! reque/ ( a project sponsor1 ! ,secret>y %all use su* sums z may be necess>y to provide an additional #cj p]c5t ( total project co/s = any project "u-- 7,a7 #ecji7;d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t has be5 approv$ = advancem5t into ! eng9e]+ phase2 7,b7 #ecji7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t has ent]$ into ! project developm5t phase or approv$ = advancem5t into ! eng9e]+ phase2 7,c7 subsection 7d7 or 7e7 ( section #ecji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t has a full fund+ grant agreem5t ent]$ into "u ei!r su* subsection aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjag2 & 7,d7 section #ecji7;h7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration has a small />ts grant aw>d or agreem5t ent]$ into aft] ,janu>y1 #a1 #bjag1 or t has be5 recomm5d$ by ! ,adm9i/ration = an allocation ( capital inve/m5t funds t 7 appropriat$ 9 fiscal ye> #bjah1 #bjai1 or #bjbj4 7#b7 ,project eligibility ,f am\nts made available "u subsection 7a77#b77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all use su* sums z may be necess>y = projects "u section #ecji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t-- 7,a7 are n eligible = funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 h rema9+ s*$ul$ ,f$]al funds to be appropriat$ "u a full fund+ grant agreem5t "u su* section4 7#c7 ,def]r$ local %>e ,! ,secret>y %all all[ a project sponsor to def] paym5t ( ! local %>e = any project describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b74 7#d7 ,total project co/ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m total project co/ means ! mo/ rec5t total project co/ /ipulat$ 9-- 7,a7 ! full fund+ grant agreem5t2 7,b7 ! approval into project eng9e]+2 7,c7 ! project rat+ = a project n yet approv$ into project eng9e]+2 7,d7 ! small />ts grant or grant agreem5t2 or 7,e7 ! project rat+ = a small />ts project t has n yet be5 aw>d$ a grant or grant agreem5t4 7#e7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a project "u ?is subsection may n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7#f7 ,application ( law ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all apply section #gjja7;b7 ( ?is ,act :5 provid+ ! additional #cj p]c5t ( total project co/s to any project t meets ! crit]ia 9 su* section4 7d7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any o!r provision ( ?is division1 ! ,f$]al %>e associat$ ) funds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 t are obligat$ dur+ fiscal ye> #bjba may be up to #ajj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,funds describ$ ,! funds describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are funds made available = ! implem5tation ( transit programs au?oriz$ by *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id71 or ?is division1 exclud+ funds made available to projects "u section #ecji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7e7 ,condition = apportionm5t ,no funds au?oriz$ 9 ?is division or any o!r ,act may be us$ to adju/ ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt apportionm5ts or )hold funds f ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt apportionm5ts pursuant to section #iejc7;e77#d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 9 fiscal ye> #bjba4 #ajd4 ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,special fund+ = fiscal ye> #bjba 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts au?oriz$ "u section #aja1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,highway ,acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjba1 = activities "u ?is subsection1 #bdd1ead1jjj4 7,b7 ,contract au?ority ,am\nts au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be available = obligation 9 ! same mann] z if su* funds 7 apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,c7 ,obligation limitation ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 obligations = activities au?oriz$ "u ?is p>agraph & obligations = activities au?oriz$ "u section #aja7;a77#b77;,a77i77,,ii77bb7 t exce$ am\nts au?oriz$ "u section #djja7;a77#f7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id7 %all n exce$ #bdg1ghc1jjj4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjba "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be di/ribut$ z foll[s3 7,a7 #aje1jjj1jjj = c>ry+ out section #djb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 #ae1cab1jjj = c>ry+ out section #djc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,c7 #ai1bjb1jjj = c>ry+ out section #djd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,d7 #aje1jjj1jjj = c>ry+ out section #dje ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,special rules = fiscal ye> #bjba 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,not)/&+ sections #abj1 #dje7;b77#b71 #dje7;c77#b71 #dje7;d77#b7 & #dje7;h77#b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( activities = fiscal ye> #bjba c>ri$ out "u *apt] #d ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code & section #aijf ( ,,safetea-,,lu 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #djb note7 %all be #ajj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,p]iod ( availability ,not)/&+ section #aah7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 funds apportion$ or allocat$ to a ,/ate 9 fiscal ye>s #bjag & #bjah "u sections #djb & #dje ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & section #aijf ( ,,safetea-,,lu 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #djb note71 %all rema9 available = obligation 9 t ,/ate = a p]iod ( #d ye>s aft] ! la/ day ( ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! funds are au?oriz$4 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ?is p>agraph %all apply z if su* p>agraph 0 enact$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj4 7#c7 ,ma9t5ance ( ef=t ,not)/&+ section #dje7;a77#i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y may waive ! ma9t5ance ( ef=t requirem5ts "u su* section = fiscal ye> #bjba = a ,/ate1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7#d7 ,9-vehicle alcohol detection device rese>* ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7h7 ( section #djc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y may obligate f funds made available to c>ry out su* section = fiscal ye> #bjba n m ?an #e1cab1jjj to conduct ! rese>* describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( su* subsection4 7#e7 ,coop]ative rese>* & evaluation ,not)/&+ ! apportionm5t =mula set =? 9 section #djb7;c77#b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & section #djc7;f77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #b1ejj1jjj ( ! total am\nt available = apportionm5t to ! ,/ates = highway safety programs "u section #djb7;c77#b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba1 %all be available = exp5diture by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 = a coop]ative rese>* & evaluation program to rese>* & evaluate priority highway safety c\nt]measures4 ,?is p>agraph %all apply z if su* p>agraph 0 enact$ on ,octob] #a1 #bjae4 #aje4 ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,special fund+ = fiscal ye> #bjba 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to am\nts au?oriz$ "u section #aja1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,highway ,acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjba1 = activities "u ?is subsection1 #bji1ijj1jjj4 7,b7 ,obligation limitation ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 obligations = activities au?oriz$ "u ?is p>agraph %all n exce$ #bji1ijj1jjj4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjba "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be di/ribut$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,subject to section #caajd7;c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7i7 #hj1eab1jjj = c>ry+ out section #caajb 7except subsection 7l77 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7ii7 #ad1bjh1jjj = c>ry+ out section #caajb7l7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7iii7 #bc1fhj1jjj = c>ry+ out section #cacac ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 #ia1ejj1jjj = c>ry+ out section #caaaj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,treatm5t ( funds ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 am\nts made available "u ?is section %all be made available = obligation & adm9i/]$ z if made available "u *apt] #caa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,special rules = fiscal ye> #bjba 7#a7 ,f9ancial assi/ance agreem5ts ,f$]al %>e ,not)/&+ *apt] #caa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any regulations adopt$ pursuant to su* *apt]1 = ! duration ( fiscal ye> #bjba ) respect to all f9ancial assi/ance made available "u subsection 7a7 & section #aja1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may-- 7,a7 reimburse recipi5ts "u section #caajd7;b77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 an am\nt t is #ajj p]c5t ( ! co/s describ$ 9 su* section2 & 7,b7 waive ! ma9t5ance ( ef=t requirem5t "u #caajb7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = all ,/ates )\t requir+ ,/ates to reque/ a waiv]4 7#b7 ,f9ancial assi/ance agreem5ts p]iod ( availability ,not)/&+ section #caajd7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all ext5d ! p]iods ( availability describ$ 9 su* section by #a ye>4 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration %all ensure t funds made available "u subsection 7a77#b77;,b7 are us$1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 to support-- 7,a7 ! accel]ation ( plann$ inve/m5ts to mod]nize ! ,adm9i/ration's in=mation te*nology & in=mation managem5t sy/ems2 7,b7 ! completion ( out/&+ /atutory m&ates requir$ by ,,map-#ba 7#aab-ada7 & ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#aad-id72 & 7,c7 a ,l>ge ,truck ,cra% ,causal ,factors ,/udy ( ! ,adm9i/ration4 #ajf4 ,high priority corridors on ,national ,highway ,sy/em 7a7 ,id5tification 7#a7 ,c5tral ,texas ,corridor ,section #aaje7;c77#hd7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#hd7 ,! ,c5tral ,texas ,corridor1 includ+ ! r\te-- 7,a7 comm5c+ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,texas ,highway #cch 9 ,odessa1 ,texas1 runn+ ea/w>d g5]ally foll[+ ,int]/ate ,r\te #bj1 connect+ to ,texas ,highway #aeh 9 ! vic9ity ( ,midl&1 ,texas1 !n foll[+ ,texas ,highway #aeh ea/w>d to ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #hg & !n foll[+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #hg s\!a/w>d1 pass+ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,san ,angelo1 ,texas1 & connect+ to ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #aij 9 ! vic9ity ( ,brady1 ,texas2 7,b7 comm5c+ at ! int]section ( ,int]/ate ,r\te #aj & ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #aij 9 ,pecos ,c\nty1 ,texas1 & foll[+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #aij to ,brady1 ,texas2 7,c7 foll[+ portions ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #aij ea/w>d1 pass+ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,=t ,hood1 ,kille51 ,belton1 ,temple1 ,bryan1 ,college ,/ation1 ,huntsville1 ,liv+/on1 ,woodville1 & ,jasp]1 to ! logical t]m9us ( ,texas ,highway #fc at ! ,sab9e ,riv] ,bridge at ,burrs ,cross+ & includ+ a loop g5]ally encircl+ ,bryan_/,college ,/ation1 ,texas2 7,d7 foll[+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #hc s\?w>d f ! vic9ity ( ,ed51 ,texas1 to a logical connection to ,int]/ate ,r\te #aj at ,junction1 ,texas2 7,e7 foll[+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #fi f ,int]/ate ,r\te #aj 9 ,beaumont1 ,texas1 nor? to ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #aij 9 ! vic9ity ( ,woodville1 ,texas2 7,f7 foll[+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #if f ,int]/ate ,r\te #aj 9 ,beaumont1 ,texas1 nor? to ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #aij 9 ! vic9ity ( ,jasp]1 ,texas2 & 7,g7 foll[+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #aij1 ,/ate ,highway #cje1 & ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #che f ,int]/ate ,r\te #aj 9 ,pecos ,c\nty1 ,texas to ,int]/ate #bj at ,odessa1 ,texas4 4 7#b7 ,c5tral ,l\isiana ,corridor ,section #aaje7;c7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ia7 ,! ,c5tral ,l\isiana ,corridor comm5c+ at ! logical t]m9us ( ,l\isiana ,highway #h at ! ,sab9e ,riv] ,bridge at ,burrs ,cross+ & g5]ally foll[+ portions ( ,l\isiana ,highway #h to ,leesville1 ,l\isiana1 & !n ea/w>d on ,l\isiana ,highway #bh1 pass+ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,alex&ria1 ,p9eville1 ,walt]s1 & ,ar*ie1 to ! logical t]m9us ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #hd at ! ,mississippi ,riv] ,bridge at ,vidalia1 ,l\isiana4 4 7#c7 ,c5tral ,mississippi ,corridor ,section #aaje7;c7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ib7 ,! ,c5tral ,mississippi ,corridor1 includ+ ! r\te-- 7,a7 comm5c+ at ! logical t]m9us ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #hd at ! ,mississippi ,riv] & !n g5]ally foll[+ portions ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #hd pass+ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,nat*ez1 ,brookhav51 ,monticello1 ,pr5tiss1 & ,coll9s1 to ,int]/ate #ei 9 ! vic9ity ( ,laurel1 ,mississippi1 & cont9u+ on ,int]/ate ,r\te #ei nor? to ,int]/ate ,r\te #bj & on ,int]/ate ,r\te #bj to ! ,mississippi-,alabama ,/ate ,bord]2 & 7,b7 comm5c+ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,laurel1 ,mississippi1 runn+ s\? on ,int]/ate ,r\te #ei to ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #ih 9 ! vic9ity ( ,hattiesburg1 connect+ to ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #di s\? !n foll[+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #di s\? to ,int]/ate ,r\te #aj 9 ! vic9ity ( ,gulfport & foll[+ ,mississippi ,r\te #fja s\!rly t]m9at+ ne> ! ,mississippi ,/ate ,port at ,gulfport4 4 7#d7 ,middle ,alabama ,corridor ,section #aaje7;c7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ic7 ,! ,middle ,alabama ,corridor includ+ ! r\te-- 7,a7 beg9n+ at ! ,alabama-,mississippi ,bord] g5]ally foll[+ portions ( ,i-#bj until foll[+ a new int]/ate ext5sion p>allel+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,highway #hj specifically3 7,b7 cross+ ,alabama ,r\te #bh ne> ,coatopa1 ,alabama1 travel+ ea/w>d cross+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,highway #dc & ,alabama ,r\te #fi ne> ,selma1 ,alabama1 travel+ ea/w>ds closely p>allel+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,highway #hj to ! s\? cross+ ov] ,alabama ,r\tes #bb1 #da1 & #ba1 until its int]section ) ,i-#fe ne> ,hope ,hull1 ,alabama2 7,c7 cont9u+ ea/ along ! propos$ ,montgom]y ,out] ,loop s\? ( ,montgom]y1 ,alabama :]e x w\ld next jo9 ) ,i-#he ea/ ( ,montgom]y1 ,alabama2 7,d7 cont9u+ along ,i-#he ea/ b\nd until its int]section ) ,unit$ ,/ates ,highway #bhj ne> ,opelika1 ,alabama or ,unit$ ,/ates ,highway #hj ne> ,tuskegee1 ,alabama2 & 7,e7 g5]ally foll[+ ! mo/ exp$i5t r\te until int]sect+ ) exi/+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,highway #hj 7,,jr ,all5 ,p>kway7 ?r\gh ,ph5ix ,city until cont9u+ into ,columbus1 ,georgia4 4 7#e7 ,middle ,georgia ,corridor ,section #aaje7;c7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#id7 ,! ,middle ,georgia ,corridor includ+ ! r\te-- 7,a7 beg9n+ at ! ,alabama-,georgia ,bord] g5]ally foll[+ ! ,fall ,l9e ,freeway f ,columbus ,georgia to ,augu/a1 ,georgia specifically3 7,b7 travell+ along ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #hj 7,,jr ,all5 ,p>kway7 ?r\gh ,columbus1 ,georgia & ne> ,=t ,b5n+1 ,georgia1 ea/ to ,talbot ,c\nty1 ,georgia :]e x w\ld foll[ ,georgia ,r\te #if1 !n comm5c+ on ,georgia ,r\te #di;,c 7,=t ,valley ,bypass7 to ,georgia ,r\te #di 7,pea* ,p>kway7 to its int]section ) ,int]/ate r\te #ge 9 ,byron1 ,georgia2 7,c7 cont9u+ nor? along ,int]/ate ,r\te #ge ?r\gh ,w>n] ,rob9s & ,macon1 ,georgia :]e x w\ld meet ,int]/ate ,r\te #af4 ,foll[+ ,int]/ate #af ea/ x w\ld next jo9 ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #hj & !n onto ,/ate ,r\te #eg2 & 7,d7 comm5c+ ) ,/ate ,r\te #eg :i* turns into ,/ate ,r\te #bd ne> ,mill$geville1 ,georgia w\ld !n bypass ,wr5s1 ,georgia ) a newly con/ruct$ bypass4 ,aft] ! bypass x w\ld jo9 ,unit$ ,/ates ,r\te #a ne> ,=t ,gordon into ,augu/a1 ,georgia :]e x w t]m9ate at ,int]/ate ,r\te #ebj4 4 7b7 ,inclusion ( c]ta9 segm5ts on int]/ate sy/em ,section #aaje7;e77#e77;,a7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ subsection 7c77#hd71 aft] subsection 7c77#hc712 & 7#b7 by /rik+ & subsection 7c77#ij7 & ins]t+ subsection 7c77#ij71 subsection 7c77#ia71 subsection 7c77#ib71 subsection 7c77#ic71 & subsection 7c77#id74 7c7 ,designation ,section #aaje7;e77#e77;,c7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia is am5d$ by /rik+ ,! r\te ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7c77#hd7 is designat$ z ,int]/ate ,r\te ,i-#ad4 & ins]t+ ,! r\te ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7c77#hd77;,a7 is designat$ z ,int]/ate ,r\te ,i-#ad ,nor?4 ,! r\te ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7c77#hd77;,b7 is designat$ z ,int]/ate ,r\te ,i-#ad ,s\?4 ,! ,bryan_/,college ,/ation1 ,texas loop ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7c77#hd7 is designat$ z ,int]/ate ,r\te ,i-#bad4 ,! r\tes ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraphs 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 7,f71 & 7,g7 ( subsection 7c77#hd7 & 9 subsections 7c77#ia71 7c77#ib71 7c77#ic71 & 7c77#id7 are designat$ z ,int]/ate ,r\te ,i-#ad44 #ajg4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is division1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,highway ,acc\nt ,! t]m ,highway ,acc\nt means ! portion ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund t is n ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt4 7#b7 ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt ,! t]m ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt means ! portion ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #iejc7;e77#a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 #ajh4 ,accessibility ( public transportation = resid5ts ( areas ( conc5trat$ pov]ty ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ,congress a report t includes-- 7#a7 a description ( ! unique *all5ges t resid5ts ( areas ( conc5trat$ pov]ty face :5 rid+ public transportation2 & 7#b7 an assessm5t ( h[ accessible public transportation t receives ,f$]al funds is = resid5ts ( areas ( conc5trat$ pov]ty4 ,b ,surface ,transportation #ajja4 ,applicability ( division 7a7 ,applicability ,?is division1 includ+ ! am5dm5ts made by ?is division1 applies beg9n+ on ,octob] #a1 #bjba4 7b7 ,ref]5ce to date ( enactm5t ,9 ?is division & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is division1 any ref]5ce to-- 7#a7 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 ! date ( enactm5t ( a provision ( ?is division2 7#c7 ! date ( enactm5t ( a provision add$ to law by an am5dm5t made by ?is division2 or 7#d7 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act add$ to law by an am5dm5t made by ?is division1 %all be treat$ z a ref]5ce to ,octob] #a1 #bjba4 7c7 ,exception = imm$iate application ,subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all n apply to section #aaje & ! am5dm5ts made by su* section4 ,i ,f$]al-,aid ,highways ,a ,au?orizations & ,program ,conditions #aaja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! foll[+ am\nts are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ out ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt73 7#a7 ,f$]al-aid highway program ,= ! national highway p]=mance program "u section #aai ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! pre-disa/] mitigation program "u section #abd ( su* title1 ! railway cross+s program "u section #acj ( su* title1 ! surface transportation program "u section #acc ( su* title1 ! highway safety improvem5t program "u section #adh ( su* title1 ! conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program "u section #adi ( su* title1 ! national highway freight program "u section #afg ( su* title1 ! c>bon pollution r$uction program "u section #aga ( su* title1 & metropolitan plann+ "u section #acd ( su* title-- 7,a7 #ee1jbb1jdh1dbi = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #ee1ihj1fdf1ggf = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #eg1jie1cei1gab = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #eh1aah1fff1ahf = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,transportation infra/ructure f9ance & innovation program ,= cr$it assi/ance "u ! transportation infra/ructure f9ance & innovation program "u *apt] #f ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #cjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#c7 ,con/ruction ( f]ry boats & f]ry t]m9al facilities ,= con/ruction ( f]ry boats & f]ry t]m9al facilities "u section #adg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #abj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#d7 ,f$]al l&s & tribal transportation programs 7,a7 ,tribal transportation program ,= ! tribal transportation program "u section #bjb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #hjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7,b7 ,f$]al l&s transportation program 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! ,f$]al l&s transportation program "u section #bjc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #eej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7ii7 ,allocation ,( ! am\nt made available = a fiscal ye> "u clause 7i7-- 7,i7 ! am\nt = ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice is #djj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 7,,ii7 ! am\nt = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice is #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 & 7,,iii7 ! am\nt = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,=e/ ,s]vice is #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7,c7 ,f$]al l&s access program ,= ! ,f$]al l&s access program "u section #bjd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #cde1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7,d7 ,f$]al l&s & tribal major projects grants ,to c>ry out section #bjh ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #djj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#e7 ,t]ritorial & ,pu]to ,rico highway program ,= ! t]ritorial & ,pu]to ,rico highway program "u section #afe ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #caj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#f7 ,projects ( national & regional significance ,= projects ( national & regional significance "u section #aag ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7,a7 #b1bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #b1bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #b1cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #b1cej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#g7 ,community transportation inve/m5t grants ,to c>ry out section #agc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #fjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#h7 ,electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 & hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure grants ,to c>ry out section #aea7;f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #cej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#i7 ,community climate innovation grants ,to c>ry out section #agb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #bej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7b7 ,additional programs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! foll[+ am\nts are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ out ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt73 7,a7 ,gridlock r$uction grant program ,to c>ry out section #acjf ( ?is ,act1 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb4 7,b7 ,rebuild rural grant program ,to c>ry out section #acjg ( ?is ,act1 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb4 7,c7 ,p>k+ = comm]cial motor vehicles ,to c>ry out section #acjh ( ?is ,act1 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 7,d7 ,active transportation connectivity grant program ,to c>ry out section #acji ( ?is ,act1 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7,e7 ,metro p]=mance program ,to c>ry out section #acje ( ?is ,act1 #bej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( funds ,am\nts made available "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all be adm9i/]$ z if apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prises 7#a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7,a7 despite ! real improvem5ts caus$ by ! disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prise program1 m9ority- & wom5-own$ bus9esses across ! c\ntry cont9ue to confront s]i\s & significant ob/acles to success caus$ by race & g5d] discrim9ation 9 ! f$]ally assi/$ surface transportation m>ket & relat$ m>kets across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 ! cont9u+ race & g5d] discrim9ation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 m]its ! cont9uation ( ! disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prise program2 7,c7 rec5tly1 ! disp>ities cause by discrim9ation aga9/ ,african ,am]ican1 ,hispanic ,am]ican1 ,asian ,am]ican1 ,native ,am]ican1 & wom5 bus9ess own]s h be5 fur!r exac]bat$ by ! coronavirus p&emic & its disproportionate effects on m9ority- & wom5-own$ bus9esses across ! nation2 7,d7 ,congress has receiv$ & review$ te/imony & docum5tation ( race & g5d] discrim9ation f num]\s s\rces1 includ+ congressional he>+s & o!r inve/igative activities1 sci5tific reports1 reports issu$ by public & private ag5cies at e level ( gov]nm5t1 news reports1 academic publications1 reports ( discrim9ation by organizations & individuals1 & discrim9ation lawsuits1 :i* cont9ue to demon/rate t race- & g5d]-neutral ef=ts alone are insuffici5t to address ! problem2 7,e7 ! te/imony & docum5tation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 demon/rate t discrim9ation across ! ,unit$ ,/ates poses an injuri\s & endur+ b>ri] to full & fair p>ticipation 9 surface transportation-relat$ bus9esses ( wom5 bus9ess own]s & m9ority bus9ess own]s & has negatively affect$ firm =mation1 developm5t & success 9 _m aspects ( surface transportation-relat$ bus9ess 9 ! public & private m>kets2 & 7,f7 ! te/imony & docum5tation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 provide a cle> picture ( ! inequality caus$ by discrim9ation t cont9ues to plague our nation & a /rong basis t !re is a compell+ ne$ = ! cont9uation ( ! disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prise program to address race & g5d] discrim9ation 9 surface transportation-relat$ bus9ess4 7#b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7,a7 ,small bus9ess conc]n ,! t]m small bus9ess conc]n means a small bus9ess conc]n 7z ! t]m is us$ 9 section #c ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb774 7,b7 ,socially & economically disadvantag$ individuals ,! t]m socially & economically disadvantag$ individuals has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #h7;d7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7;d77 & relevant subcontract+ regulations issu$ pursuant to t ,act1 except t wom5 %all be presum$ to be socially & economically disadvantag$ individuals = purposes ( ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,am\nts = small bus9ess conc]ns ,except to ! ext5t t ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation det]m9es o!rwise1 n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available = any program "u titles ,i1 ,,ii1 ,v1 & ,,vii ( ?is division & section #djc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all be exp5d$ ?r\gh small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by socially & economically disadvantag$ individuals4 7#d7 ,annual li/+ ( disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prises ,ea* ,/ate %all annually-- 7,a7 survey & compile a li/ ( ! small bus9ess conc]ns ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#c7 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ ! location ( ! small bus9ess conc]ns 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 notify ! ,secret>y1 9 writ+1 ( ! p]c5tage ( ! small bus9ess conc]ns t are controll$ by-- 7i7 wom52 7ii7 socially & economically disadvantag$ individuals 7o!r ?an wom572 & 7iii7 individuals :o are wom5 & are o!rwise socially & economically disadvantag$ individuals4 7#e7 ,uni=m c]tification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% m9imum uni=m crit]ia = use by ,/ate gov]nm5ts 9 c]tify+ :e!r a conc]n qualifies z a small bus9ess conc]n = ! purpose ( ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! m9imum uni=m crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include1 ) respect to a pot5tial small bus9ess conc]n-- 7i7 on-site visits2 7ii7 p]sonal int]views ) p]sonnel2 7iii7 issuance or inspection ( lic5ses2 7iv7 analyses ( /ock own]%ip2 7v7 li/+s ( equipm5t2 7vi7 analyses ( bond+ capacity2 7vii7 li/+s ( "w complet$2 7viii7 exam9ation ( ! resumes ( pr9cipal own]s2 7ix7 analyses ( f9ancial capacity2 & 7x7 analyses ( ! type ( "w pref]r$4 7#f7 ,report+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% m9imum requirem5ts = use by ,/ate gov]nm5ts 9 report+ to ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 in=mation conc]n+ disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prise aw>ds1 commitm5ts1 & a*ievem5ts2 & 7,b7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate = ! prop] monitor+ ( ! disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prise program4 7#g7 ,compliance ) c\rt ord]s ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection limits ! eligibility ( an individual or entity to receive funds made available "u titles ,i1 ,,ii1 ,v1 & ,,vii ( ?is division & section #djc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if ! entity or p]son is prev5t$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 f comply+ ) p>agraph 7#c7 because a ,f$]al c\rt issues a f9al ord] 9 :i* ! c\rt f9ds t a requirem5t or ! implem5tation ( p>agraph 7#c7 is uncon/itutional4 7#h7 ,s5se ( ,congress on prompt paym5t ( ,,dbe subcontractors ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %\ld take additional /eps to ensure t recipi5ts comply ) section #bf4bi ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7! disadvantag$ bus9ess ent]prises prompt paym5t rule71 or any correspond+ regulation1 9 aw>d+ f$]ally fund$ transportation contracts "u laws & regulations adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 su* additional /eps %\ld include increas+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation's ability to track & keep records ( compla9ts & to make t in=mation publicly available4 7d7 ,limitation on f9ancial assi/ance = /ate-,own$ ent]prises 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds provid$ "u ?is section may n be us$ 9 aw>d+ or ex]cis+ an option on a previ\sly aw>d$ contract1 a contract1 subcontract1 grant1 or loan to an entity t is own$ or controll$ by1 is a subsidi>y (1 or is o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially to a corporation bas$ 9 a c\ntry t-- 7,a7 is id5tifi$ z a nonm>ket economy c\ntry 7z def9$ 9 section #gga7ah7 ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7ah777 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 0 id5tifi$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative 9 ! mo/ rec5t report requir$ by section #ahb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbdb7 z a priority =eign c\ntry "u subsection 7a77#b7 ( t section2 & 7,c7 is subject to monitor+ by ! ,trade ,repres5tative "u section #cjf ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaf74 7#b7 ,exception ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially does n include a m9ority relation%ip or inve/m5t4 7#c7 ,int]national agreem5ts ,?is subsection %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u int]national agreem5ts4 #aajb4 ,obligation limitation 7a7 ,g5]al limitation ,subject to subsection 7e71 & not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! obligations = ,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety con/ruction programs %all n exce$-- 7#a7 #fb1aei1cej1ied = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#b7 #fc1aba1ced1ggf = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#c7 #fd1cdf1ddc1gab = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#d7 #fe1ahj1abe1ahf = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7b7 ,exceptions ,! limitations "u subsection 7a7 %all n apply to obligations "u or =-- 7#a7 section #abe ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#b7 section #adg ( ! ,surface ,transportation ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #add note2 #ib ,/at4 #bgad72 7#c7 section #i ( ! ,f$]al-,aid ,highway ,act ( #aiha 7#ie ,/at4 #agja72 7#d7 subsections 7b7 & 7j7 ( section #aca ( ! ,surface ,transportation ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihb 7#if ,/at4 #baai72 7#e7 subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #adi ( ! ,surface ,transportation & ,uni=m ,relocation ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihg 7#aja ,/at4 #aih72 7#f7 sections #aajc ?r\gh #aajh ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia 7,public ,law #ajb-bdj72 7#g7 section #aeg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z 9 effect on ,june #h1 #aiih72 7#h7 section #aje ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z 9 effect = fiscal ye>s #aiih ?r\gh #bjjd1 b only 9 an am\nt equal to #fci1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ^? fiscal ye>s72 7#i7 ,f$]al-aid highway programs = :i* obligation au?ority 0 made available "u ! ,transportation ,equity ,act = ! #ba/ ,c5tury 7#aab ,/at4 #ajg7 or subsequ5t ,acts = multiple ye>s or to rema9 available until exp5d$1 b only to ! ext5t t ! obligation au?ority has n laps$ or be5 us$2 7#aj7 section #aje ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z 9 effect = fiscal ye>s #bjje ?r\gh #bjab1 b only 9 an am\nt equal to #fci1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ^? fiscal ye>s72 7#aa7 section #afjc ( ,,safetea-,,lu 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #aah note2 #aai ,/at4 #abdh71 to ! ext5t t funds obligat$ 9 accordance ) t section 7 n subject to a limitation on obligations at ! "t at :i* ! funds 7 initially made available = obligation2 7#ab7 section #aai ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z 9 effect = fiscal ye>s #bjac ?r\gh #bjae1 b only 9 an am\nt equal to #fci1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ^? fiscal ye>s72 7#ac7 section #aai ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7b1 = fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba1 only 9 an am\nt equal to #fci1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ^? fiscal ye>s72 7#ad7 section #bjc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7b1 = fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 only 9 an am\nt equal to #eej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ^? fiscal ye>s72 & 7#ae7 section #acc7;d77#a77;,b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7b1 = fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 only 9 an am\nt equal to #hi1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ^? fiscal ye>s74 7c7 ,di/ribution ( obligation au?ority ,subject to p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation-- 7#a7 7,a7 %all n di/ribute obligation au?ority provid$ by subsection 7a7 = ! fiscal ye> =-- 7i7 am\nts au?oriz$ = adm9i/rative exp5ses & programs by section #ajd7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7ii7 am\nts au?oriz$ = ! ,bureau ( ,transportation ,/ati/ics2 7iii7 am\nts au?oriz$ = ! tribal transportation program "u section #bjb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7iv7 am\nts au?oriz$ = ! t]ritorial & ,pu]to ,rico highway program "u section #afe7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbe1 9 addition to ! am\nts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 %all n di/ribute obligation au?ority provid$ by subsection 7a7 = ! fiscal ye> = am\nts au?oriz$ = ! metro p]=mance program "u section #acje ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 %all n di/ribute an am\nt ( obligation au?ority provid$ by subsection 7a7 t is equal to ! unobligat$ balance ( am\nts-- 7,a7 made available f ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt7 = ,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety con/ruction programs = previ\s fiscal ye>s1 ! funds = :i* are allocat$ by ! ,secret>y 7or apportion$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #bjb or #bjd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 & 7,b7 = :i* obligation au?ority 0 provid$ 9 a previ\s fiscal ye>2 7#c7 %all det]m9e ! proportion t-- 7,a7 ! obligation au?ority provid$ by subsection 7a7 = ! fiscal ye>1 less ! aggregate ( am\nts n di/ribut$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( ?is subsection2 be>s to 7,b7 ! total (-- 7i7 ! sums au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety con/ruction programs1 o!r ?an sums au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ =-- 7,i7 provisions ( law describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#ac7 ( subsection 7b72 7,,ii7 section #bjc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 equal to ! am\nt ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b77#ad7 = ! fiscal ye>2 & 7,,iii7 section #acc7;d77#a77;,b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 equal to ! am\nt ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b77#ae7 = ! fiscal ye>2 less 7ii7 ! aggregate ( ! am\nts n di/ribut$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( ?is subsection2 7#d7 %all di/ribute ! obligation au?ority provid$ by subsection 7a71 less ! aggregate am\nts n di/ribut$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 = ea* ( ! programs 7o!r ?an programs to :i* p>agraph 7#a7 applies7 t are allocat$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is ,act & title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or apportion$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #bjb or #bjd ( su* title1 by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! proportion det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#c72 by 7,b7 ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ea* su* program = ! fiscal ye>2 & 7#e7 %all di/ribute ! obligation au?ority provid$ by subsection 7a71 less ! aggregate am\nts n di/ribut$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ! am\nts di/ribut$ "u p>agraph 7#d71 = ,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety con/ruction programs t are apportion$ by ! ,secret>y "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7o!r ?an ! am\nts apportion$ = ! surface transportation program 9 section #acc7;d77#a77;,b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t are exempt f ! limitation "u subsection 7b77#ae7 & ! am\nts apportion$ "u sections #bjb & #bjd ( su* title7 9 ! proportion t-- 7,a7 am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! programs t are apportion$ "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to ea* ,/ate = ! fiscal ye>2 be>s to 7,b7 ! total ( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! programs t are apportion$ "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to all ,/ates = ! fiscal ye>4 7d7 ,r$i/ribution ( unus$ obligation au?ority ,not)/&+ subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all1 aft] ,augu/ #a ( ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe-- 7#a7 revise a di/ribution ( ! obligation au?ority made available "u subsection 7c7 if an am\nt di/ribut$ _c be obligat$ dur+ t fiscal ye>2 & 7#b7 r$i/ribute suffici5t am\nts to ^? ,/ates able to obligate am\nts 9 addition to ^? previ\sly di/ribut$ dur+ t fiscal ye>1 giv+ priority to ^? ,/ates hav+ l>ge unobligat$ balances ( funds apportion$ "u section #ajd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7e7 ,special limitation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 obligation limitations impos$ by subsection 7a7 %all apply to contract au?ority =-- 7,a7 transportation rese>* programs c>ri$ out "u *apt] #e ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & title ,v ( ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 ! metro p]=mance program "u section #acje ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,exception ,obligation au?ority made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 rema9 available = a p]iod ( #d fiscal ye>s2 & 7,b7 be 9 addition to ! am\nt ( any limitation impos$ on obligations = ,f$]al-aid highway & highway safety con/ruction programs = future fiscal ye>s4 7f7 ,lop-,(f 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( di/ribution ( obligation au?ority "u subsection 7c7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all di/ribute to ! ,/ates any funds t-- 7,a7 are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! fiscal ye> = ,f$]al-aid highway programs2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es w n be allocat$ to ! ,/ates 7or w n be apportion$ to ! ,/ates "u section #bjd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 & w n be available = obligation1 = ! fiscal ye> because ( ! imposition ( any obligation limitation = ! fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,ratio ,funds %all be di/ribut$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 9 ! same proportion z ! di/ribution ( obligation au?ority "u subsection 7c77#e74 7#c7 ,availability ,funds di/ribut$ to ea* ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be available = any purpose describ$ 9 section #acc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #aajc4 ,def9itions & decl>ation ( policy ,section #aja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 7#ad71 7#ae71 7#af71 7#ag71 7#ah71 7#ai71 7#bj71 7#ba71 7#bb71 7#bc71 7#bd71 7#be71 7#bf71 7#bg71 7#bh71 7#bi71 7#cj71 7#ca71 7#cb71 7#cc71 & 7#cd7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 7#f71 7#h71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 7#ad71 7#af71 7#ag71 7#ah71 7#ai71 7#bj71 7#ba71 7#bc71 7#bd71 7#be71 7#bf71 7#bh71 7#bi71 7#cb71 7#cc71 7#cd71 7#ce71 7#cf71 7#cg71 7#ch71 7#dj71 7#da71 7#db71 7#dc71 & 7#dd71 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,adaptation ,! t]m adaptation means an adju/m5t 9 natural or human sy/ems 9 anticipation (1 or 9 response to1 a *ang+ environm5t 9 a way t mod]ates negative effects ( extreme ev5ts or climate *ange4 2 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,climate *ange ,! t]m climate *ange means any significant *ange 9 ! measures ( climate la/+ = an ext5d$ p]iod ( "t1 & may include major *anges 9 temp]ature1 precipitation1 w9d patt]ns1 or sea level1 among o!rs1 t occur ov] sev]al decades or long]4 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ assess+ resili5ce1 aft] survey+12 7,e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,context s5sitive design pr9ciples ,! t]m context s5sitive design pr9ciples means pr9ciples = ! design ( a public road t-- 7,a7 provides = ! safe & adequate accommodation1 9 all phases ( project plann+1 design1 & developm5t1 transportation facilities = us]s1 includ+ p$e/rians1 bicycli/s1 public transportation us]s1 *ildr51 old] individuals1 individuals ) disabilities1 motori/s1 & freight vehicles2 & 7,b7 consid]s ! context 9 :i* ! facility is plann$ to be con/ruct$ to det]m9e ! appropriate facility design4 2 7,f7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,evacuation r\te ,! t]m evacuation r\te means a transportation r\te or sy/em t-- 7,a7 is us$ to transport-- 7i7 ! public away f an em]g5cy ev5t2 or 7ii7 fir/ respond]s & recov]y res\rces 9 ! ev5t ( an em]g5cy2 & 7,b7 is id5tifi$1 consi/5t ) sections #acd7;i77#b77;,i77iii7 & #ace7;f77#aj77;,c77iii71 by ! eligible entity ) jurisdiction ov] ! area 9 :i* ! r\te is locat$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 2 7,g7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ad71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#ae7 ,gre5h\se gas ,! t]m gre5h\se gas has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #baa7o77#a77;,g7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#a77;,g774 2 7,h7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ba71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#bb7 ,natural infra/ructure 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m natural infra/ructure means infra/ructure t uses1 re/ores1 or emulates natural ecological processes t-- 7i7 is creat$ ?r\gh ! action ( natural physical1 geological1 biological1 & *emical processes ov] "t2 7ii7 is creat$ by human design1 eng9e]+1 & con/ruction to emulate or act 9 conc]t ) natural processes2 or 7iii7 involves ! use ( plants1 soils1 & o!r natural features1 includ+ ?r\gh ! creation1 re/oration1 or pres]vation ( vegetat$ areas us+ mat]ials appropriate to ! region to manage /ormwat] & run(f1 to att5uate flood+ & /orm surges1 & = o!r relat$ purposes4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m natural infra/ructure includes gre5 infra/ructure & nature-bas$ solutions4 2 7,i7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bf71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#bg7 ,protective feature 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m protective feature means an improvem5t to a highway or bridge design$ to increase resili5ce or mitigate ! risk ( recurr+ damage or ! co/ ( future repairs f climate *ange effects1 extreme ev5ts1 seismic activity1 or any o!r natural disa/]4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m protective feature includes-- 7i7 rais+ roadway grades2 7ii7 relocat+ roadways to high] gr\nd above project$ flood elevation levels or away f slide prone areas2 7iii7 /abiliz+ slide areas2 7iv7 /abiliz+ slopes2 7v7 l5g!n+ or rais+ bridges to increase wat]way op5+s2 7vi7 increas+ ! size or numb] ( dra9age /ructures2 7vii7 replac+ culv]ts ) bridges or upsiz+ culv]ts2 7viii7 in/all+ seismic retr(its on bridges2 7ix7 sc\r1 /ream /ability1 coa/al1 & o!r hydraulic c\nt]measures2 & 7x7 ! use ( natural infra/ructure4 2 7,j7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bi71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#cj7 ,repeat$ly damag$ facility ,! t]m repeat$ly damag$ facility means a road1 highway1 or bridge t has requir$ repair & recon/ruction activities on #b or m occasions due to natural disa/]s or cata/rophic failures result+ 9 em]g5cies decl>$ by ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! road1 highway1 or bridge is locat$ or em]g5cies or major disa/]s decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq474 7#ca7 ,resili5ce 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m resili5ce means1 ) respect to a facility1 ! ability to-- 7i7 anticipate1 prep>e =1 or adapt to conditions2 or 7ii7 )/&1 respond to1 or recov] rapidly f disruptions4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,su* t]m includes1 ) respect to a facility1 ! ability to-- 7i7 resi/ haz>ds or )/& impacts f disruptions2 7ii7 r$uce ! magnitude1 duration1 or impact ( a disruption2 or 7iii7 h ! absorptive capacity1 adaptive capacity1 & recov]ability to decrease vuln]ability to a disruption4 2 7,k7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ch71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#ci7 ,transportation sy/em access ,! t]m transportation sy/em access means ! ability to travel by automobile1 public transportation1 p$e/rian1 & bicycle networks1 measur$ by travel "t1 tak+ into consid]ation-- 7,a7 ! impacts ( ! level ( travel /ress = non-motoriz$ us]s2 7,b7 co/s = l[-income travel]s2 & 7,c7 ! ext5t to :i* transportation access is impact$ by zon+ policies & l& use plann+ practices t effect ! af=dability1 ela/icity1 & div]sity ( ! h\s+ supply4 2 & 7,l7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#de7 ,transportation dem& managem5t2 ,,tdm ,! t]ms transportation dem& managem5t & ,,tdm mean ! use ( /rategies to in=m & enc\rage travel]s to maximize ! effici5cy ( a transportation sy/em lead+ to improv$ mobility1 r$uc$ conge/ion1 & l[] vehicle emissions4 7#df7 ,transportation dem& managem5t /rategies ,! t]m transportation dem& managem5t /rategies means ! use ( plann+1 programs1 policy1 m>ket+1 communications1 inc5tives1 pric+1 & te*nology to %ift travel mode1 r\tes us$1 dep>ture times1 numb] ( trips1 & location & design "w space or public attractions4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ,def5se1 & ins]t+ ,def5se ,highways12 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ ,c5tury & ins]t+ c5tury2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,g7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 by /rik+ ,c5tury4 & ins]t+ c5tury22 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 safety is ! highe/ priority ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 & ! ,secret>y & ,/ates %\ld take all actions necess>y to meet ! transportation ne$s ( ! #ba/ c5tury = all road us]s2 7,j7 climate *ange pres5ts a significant risk to safety1 ! economy1 & national security1 & r$uc+ ! contributions ( ! transportation sy/em to ! ,nation's total c>bon pollution is critical2 & 7,k7 ! ,secret>y & ,/ates %\ld take appropriate measures & ensure inve/m5ts to increase ! resili5ce ( ! ,nation's transportation sy/em4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 by ins]t+ :ile ensur+ t environm5tal protections are ma9ta9$ aft] review process4 #aajd4 ,apportionm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 #ejf1cjb1ebe = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #eji1gjh1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #ebj1jhd1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #ecj1dei1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,division among programs ( ,/ate's %>e ( apportionm5t ,! ,secret>y %all di/ribute ! am\nt apportion$ to a ,/ate = a fiscal ye> "u subsection 7c7 among ! cov]$ programs z foll[s3 7#a7 ,national highway p]=mance program ,= ! national highway p]=mance program1 #ee4ji p]c5t ( ! am\nt rema9+ aft] di/ribut+ am\nts "u p>agraphs 7#d71 7#f71 & 7#g74 7#b7 ,surface transportation program ,= ! surface transportation program1 #bh4dc p]c5t ( ! am\nt rema9+ aft] di/ribut+ am\nts "u p>agraphs 7#d71 7#f71 & 7#g74 7#c7 ,highway safety improvem5t program ,= ! highway safety improvem5t program1 #f4ai p]c5t ( ! am\nt rema9+ aft] di/ribut+ am\nts "u p>agraphs 7#d71 7#f71 & 7#g74 7#d7 ,conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program1 an am\nt det]m9$ = ! ,/ate "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c74 7,b7 ,total am\nt ,! total am\nt = ! conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program = all ,/ates %all be-- 7i7 #b1iac1ibe1hcc = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7ii7 #b1ifd1iai1ece = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7iii7 #c1jbd1bag1ibf = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7iv7 #c1jgh1fec1hdi = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7,c7 ,/ate %>e ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute among ! ,/ates ! am\nt = ! conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program "u subp>agraph 7,b7 s t ea* ,/ate receives an am\nt equal to ! proportion t-- 7i7 ! am\nt apportion$ to ! ,/ate = ! conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 be>s to 7ii7 ! total am\nt ( funds apportion$ to all ,/ates = su* program = fiscal ye> #bjbj4 7#e7 ,national highway freight program ,= ! national highway freight program1 #c4ch p]c5t ( ! am\nt rema9+ aft] di/ribut+ am\nts "u p>agraphs 7#d71 7#f71 & 7#g74 7#f7 ,metropolitan plann+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= metropolitan plann+1 an am\nt det]m9$ = ! ,/ate "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c74 7,b7 ,total am\nt ,! total am\nt = metropolitan plann+ = all ,/ates %all be-- 7i7 #ejg1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7ii7 #eaf1cha1bej = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7iii7 #ebf1gjh1hge = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7iv7 #ecf1ahi1fce = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7,c7 ,/ate %>e ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute among ! ,/ates ! am\nt = metropolitan plann+ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 s t ea* ,/ate receives an am\nt equal to ! proportion t-- 7i7 ! am\nt apportion$ to ! ,/ate = metropolitan plann+ = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 be>s to 7ii7 ! total am\nt ( funds apportion$ to all ,/ates = metropolitan plann+ = fiscal ye> #bjbj4 7#g7 ,railway cross+s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! railway cross+s program1 an am\nt det]m9$ = ! ,/ate "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c74 7,b7 ,total am\nt ,! total am\nt = ! railway cross+s program = all ,/ates %all be #bde1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7,c7 ,/ate %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute among ! ,/ates ! am\nt = ! railway cross+s program "u subp>agraph 7,b7 z foll[s3 7,i7 #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt = a fiscal ye> %all be apportion$ to ,/ates by ! =mula set =? 9 section #ajd7;b77#c77;,a7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ,,map-#ba74 7,,ii7 #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt = a fiscal ye> %all be apportion$ to ,/ates 9 ! ratio t total public railway-highway cross+s 9 ea* ,/ate be>s to ! total ( su* cross+s 9 all ,/ates4 7ii7 ,m9imum apportionm5t ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 = ea* fiscal ye>1 ea* ,/ate %all receive a m9imum ( "o-half ( #a p]c5t ( ! total am\nt = ! railway cross+s program = su* fiscal ye> "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7#h7 ,pr$isa/] mitigation program ,= ! pr$isa/] mitigation program1 #b4if p]c5t ( ! am\nt rema9+ aft] di/ribut+ am\nts "u p>agraphs 7#d71 7#f71 & 7#g74 7#i7 ,c>bon pollution r$uction program ,= ! c>bon pollution r$uction program1 #c4ie p]c5t ( ! am\nt rema9+ aft] di/ribut+ am\nts "u p>agraphs 7#d71 7#f71 & 7#g74 7c7 ,calculation ( am\nts 7#a7 ,/ate %>e ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! am\nt = ea* ,/ate %all be det]m9$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,initial am\nts ,! initial am\nts = ea* ,/ate %all be det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 ! comb9$ am\nt au?oriz$ = appropriation = ! fiscal ye> = ! cov]$ programs2 by 7ii7 ! %>e = ea* ,/ate1 :i* %all be equal to ! proportion t-- 7,i7 ! am\nt ( apportionm5ts t ! ,/ate receiv$ = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 be>s to 7,,ii7 ! am\nt ( ^? apportionm5ts receiv$ by all ,/ates = fiscal ye> #bjbj4 7,b7 ,adju/m5ts to am\nts ,! initial am\nts result+ f ! calculation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be adju/$ to ensure t ea* ,/ate receives an aggregate apportionm5t equal to at lea/ #ie p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ tax paym5ts attributable to highway us]s 9 ! ,/ate paid into ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt7 9 ! mo/ rec5t fiscal ye> = :i* data are available4 7#b7 ,/ate apportionm5t ,on ,octob] #a ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y %all apportion ! sums au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = exp5diture on ! cov]$ programs 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a74 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#e77;,d7 & 7#f7 ( subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b77#f72 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#e77;,d7 & 7#f7 ( subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b77#f72 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subsections 7h7 & 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7h7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ programs ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ programs means-- 7#a7 ! national highway p]=mance program "u section #aai2 7#b7 ! surface transportation program "u section #acc2 7#c7 ! highway safety improvem5t program "u section #adh2 7#d7 ! conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program "u section #adi2 7#e7 ! national highway freight program "u section #afg2 7#f7 metropolitan plann+ "u section #acd2 7#g7 ! railway cross+s program "u section #acj2 7#h7 ! pr$isa/] mitigation program "u section #abd2 & 7#i7 ! c>bon pollution r$uction program "u section #aga4 4 7b7 ,f$]al %>e payable ,section #abj7;c77#c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#e77;,d712 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77i7 by /rik+ 7#e77;,d714 7c7 ,metropolitan transportation plann+2 title #bc ,section #acd7p7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#e77;,d7 & 7#f7 ( section #ajd7;b7 & ins]t+ section #ajd7;b77#f74 7d7 ,/atewide & nonmetropolitan transportation plann+ ,section #ace7;i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#e77;,d7 & 7#f7 ( section #ajd7;b7 & ins]t+ section #ajd7;b77#f74 7e7 ,metropolitan transportation plann+2 title #di ,section #ecjc7p7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #ajd7;b77#e7 & ins]t+ section #ajd7;b77#f74 #aaje4 ,additional deposits into ,highway ,tru/ ,fund ,section #aje ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 by /rik+ ,,fa/ ,act & ins]t+ ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 by /rik+ to be appropriat$ ea* place x appe>s2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,special rule 7,a7 ,adju/m5t ,9 mak+ an adju/m5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 = an allocation1 res]vation1 or set-aside f an am\nt au?oriz$ f ! ,highway ,acc\nt or ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 det]m9e ! ratio t-- 7,i7 ! am\nt au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! allocation1 res]vation1 or set-aside f ! acc\nt = ! fiscal ye>2 be>s to 7,,ii7 ! total am\nt au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = su* fiscal ye> = all programs "u su* acc\nt2 7ii7 multiply ! ratio det]m9$ "u clause 7i7 by ! am\nt ( ! adju/m5t det]m9$ "u subsection 7b77#a77;,b72 & 7iii7 adju/ ! am\nt t ! ,secret>y w\ld h allocat$ = ! allocation1 res]vation1 or set-aside = su* fiscal ye> b = ?is section by ! am\nt calculat$ "u clause 7ii74 7,b7 ,allocations1 res]vations1 & set-asides ,! allocations1 res]vations1 & set-asides describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are-- 7i7 f ! am\nt made available = a fiscal ye> = ! ,f$]al l&s transportation program "u section #bjc1 ! am\nts allocat$ = a fiscal ye> = ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7ii7 ! am\nt made available = ! ,pu]to ,rico highway program "u section #afe7;a77#a72 7iii7 ! am\nt made available = ! t]ritorial highway program "u section #afe7;a77#b72 7iv7 f ! am\nts made available = a fiscal ye> = ! urbaniz$ areas =mula grants "u section #ecjg ( title #di1 ! am\nts allocat$ = a fiscal ye> = ! pass5g] f]ry grant program "u section #ecjg7;h7 ( su* title2 7v7 f ! am\nts made available = a fiscal ye> = ! =mula grants = rural areas "u section #ecaa ( su* title1 ! am\nts allocat$ = a fiscal ye> = public transportation on ,indian res]vations2 7vi7 f ! am\nts made available = a fiscal ye> = ! public transportation innovation program "u section #ecab ( su* title-- 7,i7 ! am\nts allocat$ = ! z]o emission vehicle compon5t assessm5t "u section #ecab7;h7 ( su* title2 & 7,,ii7 ! am\nts allocat$ = ! transit coop]ative rese>* program "u section #ecab7;i7 ( su* title2 7vii7 f ! am\nts made available = a fiscal ye> = ! te*nical assi/ance & work=ce developm5t program ( section #ecad ( su* title1 ! am\nts allocat$ = ! national transit in/itute "u section #ecad7;c7 ( su* title2 7viii7 f ! am\nts made available = a fiscal ye> = ! bus & bus facilities program "u section #ecci ( su* title1 ! am\nts allocat$ = a fiscal ye> = ! z]o emission grants "u section #ecci7;c7 ( su* title2 7ix7 ! am\nts made available = gr[+ ,/ates "u section #ecdj7;c7 ( su* title2 & 7x7 ! am\nts made available = high d5sity /ates "u section #ecdj7;d7 ( su* title4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7 by ins]t+ & section #ecbd ( title #di aft] section #abe2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,!re is au?oriz$ & ins]t+ ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 !re is au?oriz$2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ = any ( fiscal ye>s #bjag ?r\gh #bjbj2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7f77#a7 by /rik+ section #aajb or #cjah ( ! ,,fa/ ,act & ins]t+ any o!r provision ( law4 #aajf4 ,transp>5cy 7a7 ,apportionm5t ,section #ajd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,highway ,tru/ ,fund transp>5cy & acc\ntability reports 7#a7 ,requirem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all compile data 9 accordance ) ?is subsection on ! use ( ,f$]al-aid highway funds made available "u ?is title4 7,b7 ,us] fri5dly data ,! data compil$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be 9 a us] fri5dly =mat t c be se>*$1 d[nload$1 disaggregat$1 & filt]$ by data category4 7#b7 ,project data 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all make available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation a report t describes-- 7i7 ! location ( ea* active project )9 ea* ,/ate dur+ su* fiscal ye>1 includ+ 9 :i* congressional di/rict or di/ricts su* project is locat$2 7ii7 ! total co/ ( su* project2 7iii7 ! am\nt ( ,f$]al fund+ obligat$ = su* project2 7iv7 ! program or programs f :i* ,f$]al funds h be5 obligat$ = su* project2 7v7 :e!r su* project is locat$ 9 an area ( ! ,/ate ) a population (-- 7,i7 less ?an #e1jjj individuals2 7,,ii7 #e1jjj or m individuals b less ?an #ej1jjj individuals2 7,,iii7 #ej1jjj or m individuals b less ?an #bjj1jjj individuals2 or 7,,iv7 #bjj1jjj or m individuals2 7vi7 :e!r su* project is locat$ 9 an area ( p]si/5t pov]ty1 z def9$ 9 section #agb7l72 7vii7 ! type ( improvem5t be+ made by su* project1 includ+ categoriz+ su* project z-- 7,i7 a road recon/ruction project2 7,,ii7 a new road con/ruction project2 7,,iii7 a new bridge con/ruction project2 7,,iv7 a bridge rehabilitation project2 or 7,v7 a bridge replacem5t project2 & 7viii7 ! functional classification ( ! roadway on :i* su* project is locat$4 7,b7 ,int]active map ,9 addition to ! data made available "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all make available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation an int]active map t displays1 = ea* active project1 ! in=mation describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7v7 ( subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,/ate data 7,a7 ,apportion$ & allocat$ programs ,! website describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 %all be updat$ annually to display ! ,f$]al-aid highway funds apportion$ & allocat$ to ea* ,/ate "u ?is title1 includ+-- 7i7 ! am\nt ( fund+ available = obligation by ! ,/ate1 includ+ prior unobligat$ balances1 at ! />t ( ! fiscal ye>2 7ii7 ! am\nt ( fund+ obligat$ by ! ,/ate dur+ su* fiscal ye>2 7iii7 ! am\nt ( fund+ rema9+ available = obligation by ! ,/ate at ! end ( su* fiscal ye>2 & 7iv7 *anges 9 ! obligat$1 unexp5d$ balance = ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,programmatic data ,! data describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 ! am\nt ( fund+ by ea* apportion$ & allocat$ program = :i* ! ,/ate receiv$ fund+ "u ?is title2 7ii7 ! am\nt ( fund+ transf]r$ betwe5 programs by ! ,/ate dur+ ! fiscal ye> us+ ! au?ority provid$ "u section #abf2 & 7iii7 ! am\nt & program category ( ,f$]al funds ex*ang$ z describ$ 9 section #ajf7;g77#f74 7#d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,active project 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m active project means a ,f$]al-aid highway project us+ funds made available "u ?is title on :i* ^? funds 7 obligat$ or exp5d$ dur+ ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! e/imat$ total co/ z ( ! />t ( con/ruction is great] ?an #e1jjj1jjj4 7ii7 ,exclusion ,! t]m active project does n include any project = :i* funds are transf]r$ to ag5cies o!r ?an ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration4 7,b7 ,int]active map ,! t]m int]active map means a map display$ on ! public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation t all[s a us] to select & view in=mation = ea* active project1 ,/ate1 & congressional di/rict4 7,c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any ( ! #ej ,/ates or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 4 7b7 ,project approval & ov]sight ,section #ajf ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,assi/ance to ,/ates ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 develop crit]ia = ,/ates to use to make ! det]m9ation requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 provide tra9+1 guidance1 & o!r assi/ance to ,/ates & subrecipi5ts z ne$$ to ensure t projects adm9i/]$ by subrecipi5ts comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is title4 7,c7 ,p]iodic review ,! ,secret>y %all review1 n less frequ5tly ?an e #b ye>s1 ! monitor+ ( subrecipi5ts by ! ,/ates4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,f$]al fund+ ex*ange programs ,a ,/ate may implem5t a program "u :i* a subrecipi5t has ! option to ex*ange ,f$]al funds allocat$ to su* subrecipi5t 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is title = ,/ate or local funds if ! ,/ate c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t ! ,/ate has prevail+ wage & dome/ic cont5t requirem5ts t are comp>able to ! requirem5ts "u sections #aac & #cac & t su* requirem5ts %all apply to projects c>ri$ out us+ su* funds if su* projects w\ld h be5 subject to ! requirem5ts ( sections #aac & #cac if su* projects 7 c>ri$ out us+ ,f$]al funds4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7h77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ 1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y12 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ %all assess & ins]t+ 9 ! case ( a project propos$ to be advanc$ z a public-private p>tn]%ip1 %all include a detail$ value = money analysis or comp>able analysis to det]m9e2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,megaprojects 7#a7 ,compreh5sive risk managem5t plan ,to be au?oriz$ = ! con/ruction ( a megaproject1 ! recipi5t ( ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is title = su* megaproject %all submit to ! ,secret>y a compreh5sive risk managem5t plan t conta9s-- 7,a7 a description ( ! process by :i* ! recipi5t w id5tify1 quantify1 & monitor ! risks1 includ+ natural haz>ds1 t might result 9 co/ ov]runs1 project delays1 r$uc$ con/ruction quality1 or r$uctions 9 b5efits ) respect to ! megaproject2 7,b7 examples ( me*anisms ! recipi5t w use to track risks id5tifi$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a72 7,c7 a plan to control su* risks2 & 7,d7 su* assurances z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate t ! recipi5t %all1 ) respect to ! megaproject-- 7i7 regul>ly submit to ! ,secret>y updat$ co/ e/imates2 & 7ii7 ma9ta9 & regul>ly reassess f9ancial res]ves = address+ kn[n & unkn[n risks4 7#b7 ,pe] review gr\p 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* a megaproject is au?oriz$ = con/ruction1 ! recipi5t ( ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is title = su* megaproject %all e/abli% a pe] review gr\p = su* megaproject t consi/s ( at lea/ #e individuals 7includ+ at lea/ #a individual ) project managem5t exp]i5ce7 to give exp]t advice on ! sci5tific1 te*nical1 & project managem5t aspects ( ! megaproject4 7,b7 ,memb]%ip 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% guidel9es describ+ h[ a recipi5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7,i7 recruit & select memb]s = a pe] review gr\p e/abli%$ "u su* subp>agraph2 & 7,,ii7 make publicly available ! crit]ia = su* selection & id5tify ! memb]s s select$4 7ii7 ,conflict ( int]e/ ,no memb] ( a pe] review gr\p = a megaproject may h a direct or indirect f9ancial int]e/ 9 su* megaproject4 7,c7 ,tasks ,a pe] review gr\p e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by a recipi5t ( ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance = a megaproject %all-- 7i7 meet annually until completion ( ! megaproject2 7ii7 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! pe] review gr\p & n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( any significant *ange1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to ! scope1 s*$ule1 or budget ( ! megaproject1 review ! scope1 s*$ule1 & budget ( ! megaproject1 includ+ plann+1 eng9e]+1 f9anc+1 & any o!r elem5ts det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y2 & 7iii7 submit to ! ,secret>y1 ,congress1 & su* recipi5t a report on ! f9d+s ( ea* review "u clause 7ii74 7#c7 ,transp>5cy ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! submission ( a report "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c77iii71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation su* report4 7#d7 ,megaproject def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m megaproject means a project "u ?is title t has an e/imat$ total co/ ( #b1jjj1jjj1jjj or m1 & su* o!r projects z may be id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 7l7 ,special exp]im5tal projects 7#a7 ,public availability ,! ,secret>y %all publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation a copy ( all lett]s ( int]e/1 proposals1 workplans1 & reports relat$ to ! special exp]im5tal project au?ority pursuant to section #ejb7;b74 ,! ,secret>y %all r$act confid5tial bus9ess in=mation1 z necess>y1 f any su* in=mation publi%$4 7#b7 ,notification & opportunity = comm5t ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e mak+ a det]m9ation to proce$ ) an exp]im5t "u a lett] ( int]e/ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide notification & an opportunity = public comm5t on ! lett] ( int]e/ & ! ,secret>y's propos$ response4 7#c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( ea* exp]im5t describ$ 9 ?is subsection c>ri$ out ov] ! previ\s #e ye>s2 & 7,b7 legislative recomm5dations1 if any1 bas$ on ! f9d+s ( su* exp]im5ts4 7m7 ,competitive grant program ov]sight & acc\ntability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ensure ! acc\ntability & ov]sight ( ! discretion>y grant selection process adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 a cov]$ program %all be subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 9 addition to ! requirem5ts applicable to ea* cov]$ program4 7#b7 ,application process ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 develop a template = applicants to use to summ>ize-- 7i7 project ne$s & b5efits2 & 7ii7 any factors1 requirem5ts1 or consid]ations e/abli%$ = ! applicable cov]$ program2 7,b7 create a data driv5 process to evaluate1 z set =? 9 ! cov]$ program1 ea* eligible project = :i* an application is receiv$2 & 7,c7 make a det]m9ation1 bas$ on ! evaluation made pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b71 on any rat+s1 rank+s1 scores1 or simil> metrics = applications made to ! cov]$ program4 7#c7 ,notification ( congress ,n less ?an #ae days be=e mak+ a grant = a cov]$ program1 ! ,secret>y %all notify1 9 writ+1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ! ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate (-- 7,a7 ! am\nt = ea* project propos$ to be select$2 7,b7 a description ( ! review process2 7,c7 = ea* application1 ! det]m9ation made "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c72 & 7,d7 a detail$ explanation ( ! basis = ea* aw>d propos$ to be select$4 7#d7 ,notification ( applicants ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] mak+ a grant = a project "u a cov]$ program1 ! ,secret>y %all s5d to all applicants "u su* cov]$ program1 & publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( ea* application made to ! cov]$ program = ! giv5 r\nd ( fund+2 & 7,b7 ! evaluation & ju/ification = ! project selection1 includ+ all rat+s1 rank+s1 scores1 or simil> metrics = applications made to ! cov]$ program = ! giv5 r\nd ( fund+ dur+ ea* phase ( ! grant selection process4 7#e7 ,brief+ ,! ,secret>y %all provide1 at ! reque/ ( a grant applicant ( a cov]$ program1 ! opportunity to receive a brief+ to expla9 any reasons ! grant applicant 0 n aw>d$ a grant4 7#f7 ,template ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 develop a template z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 = any discretion>y program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y t is n a cov]$ program4 7#g7 ,cov]$ program def9$ ,! t]m cov]$ program means ea* ( ! foll[+ discretion>y grant programs3 7,a7 ,community climate innovation grants "u section #agb4 7,b7 ,electric vehicle *>g+ & hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure grants "u section #aea7;f74 7,c7 ,f$]al l&s & tribal major projects grants "u section #bjh4 7,d7 ,safe1 effici5t mobility ?r\gh advanc$ te*nologies grants "u section #ejc7;c77#d74 4 7c7 ,division (fice consi/5cy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ,congress a report t-- 7#a7 analyzes ! consi/5cy ( det]m9ations among division (fices ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration2 & 7#b7 makes recomm5dations to improve ! consi/5cy ( su* det]m9ations4 7d7 ,improv+ ,risk ,bas$ ,/ew>d%ip & ,ov]sight ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all ref]5ce ,u4,s4 ,,dot ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ,report ,no4 ,,/#bjbjjce & take ! foll[+ actions to improve ! risk bas$ /ew>d%ip & ov]sight ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation3 7#a7 ,update & implem5t ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration's 7,,fhwa7 guidance = risk-bas$ project involvem5t to cl>ify ! requirem5ts = its project risk-assessm5t process1 includ+ expectations = conduct+ & docum5t+ ! risk assessm5t & crit]ia to guide ! reevaluation ( project risks4 7#b7 ,id5tify & notify ,divisions ab\t s\rces ( in=mation t c in=m ! project risk-assessm5t process4 7#c7 ,update & implem5t ,,fhwa's guidance = risk-bas$ project involvem5t to cl>ify h[ ! l9k betwe5 elevat$ risks & associat$ ov]sight activities1 *anges to ov]sight actions1 & ! results ( its risk-bas$ involvem5t %\ld be docum5t$ 9 project ov]sight plans4 7#d7 ,develop & implem5t a process to r\t9ely monitor ! implem5tation & evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( ,,fhwa's risk-bas$ project involvem5t4 #aajg4 ,complete & context s5sitive /reet design 7a7 ,/&>ds ,section #aji ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ plann$ future traffic ( ! highway 9 a mann] t is conducive to & ins]t+ future op]ational p]=mance ( ! facility 9 a mann] t enhances2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 tak+ into consid]ation context s5sitive design pr9ciples aft] ea* locality2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! geometric & ins]t+ ,design crit]ia = ! ,int]/ate sy/em4--,! geometric2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! types & volumes ( traffic anticipat$ = su* project = ! tw5ty-ye> p]iod comm5c+ on ! date ( approval by ! ,secret>y1 "u section #ajf ( ?is title1 ( ! plans1 specifications1 & e/imates = actual con/ruction ( su* project & ins]t+ ! exi/+ & future op]ational p]=mance ( ! facility2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 context s5sitive design pr9ciples4 2 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7o7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7o7 ,compliance ) ,/ate laws = non-,,nhs projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,projects 7o!r ?an highway projects on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em7 %all-- 7,a7 be design$1 con/ruct$1 op]at$1 & ma9ta9$ 9 accordance ) ,/ate laws1 regulations1 directives1 safety /&>ds1 design /&>ds1 & con/ruction /&>ds2 & 7,b7 take into consid]ation context s5sitive design pr9ciples4 7#b7 ,design flexibility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a local jurisdiction may deviate f ! roadway design publication us$ by ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! local jurisdiction is locat$ = ! design ( a project on a roadway 7o!r ?an a highway on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em7 if-- 7i7 notification & ju/ification ( ! deviation is provid$ to ! ,secret>y & ! ,/ate2 & 7ii7 ! design complies ) all o!r applicable ,f$]al laws4 7,b7 ,/ate-own$ roads ,9 ! case ( a roadway "u ! own]%ip ( ! ,/ate1 ! local jurisdiction may only deviate f ! roadway design publication us$ by ! ,/ate ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,/ate4 7,c7 ,programmatic basis ,! ,secret>y may consid] a deviation "u ?is p>agraph on a programmatic basis4 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7s7 ,context s5sitive design 7#a7 ,context s5sitive design pr9ciples ,! ,secret>y %all collaborate ) ! ,am]ican ,association ( ,/ate ,highway ,transportation ,(ficials to ensure t any roadway design publications approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section provide adequate flexibility = a project sponsor to select ! appropriate design ( a roadway1 consi/5t ) context s5sitive design pr9ciples4 7#b7 ,policies or proc$ures 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! ,secret>y publi%es ! f9al guidance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ea* ,/ate %all adopt policies or proc$ures to evaluate ! context ( a propos$ roadway & select ! appropriate design1 consi/5t ) context s5sitive design pr9ciples4 7,b7 ,local gov]nm5ts ,! ,secret>y & ,/ates %all enc\rage local gov]nm5ts to adopt policies or proc$ures describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,consid]ations ,! policies or proc$ures develop$ "u ?is p>agraph %all take into consid]ation ! guidance develop$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,guidance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al 7i7 ,notice ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% guidance on ! (ficial website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation on context s5sitive design4 7ii7 ,public review & comm5t ,! guidance describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be f9aliz$ foll[+ an opportunity = public review & comm5t4 7iii7 ,update ,! ,secret>y %all p]iodically update ! guidance describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 includ+ ! model policies or proc$ures describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,b77v74 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,! guidance describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph %all-- 7i7 provide be/ practices = ,/ates1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 regional transportation plann+ organizations1 local gov]nm5ts1 or o!r project sponsors to c>ry out context s5sitive design pr9ciples2 7ii7 id5tify opportunities to modify plann+1 scop+1 design1 & developm5t proc$ures to m effectively comb9e modes ( transportation into integrat$ facilities t meet ! ne$s ( ea* ( su* modes ( transportation 9 an appropriate balance2 7iii7 id5tify metrics to assess ! context ( ! facility1 includ+ surr\nd+ l& use or roadside *>act]i/ics2 7iv7 assess ! expect$ op]ational & safety p]=mance ( alt]native approa*es to facility design2 & 7v7 tak+ into consid]ation ! f9d+s ( ?is guidance1 e/abli% model policies or proc$ures = a ,/ate or o!r project sponsor to evaluate ! context ( a propos$ facility & select ! appropriate facility design = ! context4 7,c7 ,topics ( emphasis ,9 publi%+ ! guidance describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all emphasize-- 7i7 proc$ures = id5tify+ ! ne$s ( us]s ( all ages & abilities ( a p>ticul> roadway2 7ii7 proc$ures = id5tify+ ! types & designs ( facilities ne$$ to s]ve v>i\s modes ( transportation2 7iii7 safety & o!r b5efits provid$ by c>ry+ out context s5sitive design pr9ciples2 7iv7 common b>ri]s to c>ry+ out context s5sitive design pr9ciples2 7v7 proc$ures = ov]com+ ! mo/ common b>ri]s to c>ry+ out context s5sitive design pr9ciples2 7vi7 proc$ures = id5tify+ ! co/s associat$ ) c>ry+ out context s5sitive design pr9ciples2 7vii7 proc$ures = maximiz+ local coop]ation 9 ! introduction ( context s5sitive design pr9ciples & c>ry+ out ^? pr9ciples2 & 7viii7 proc$ures = assess+ & modify+ ! facilities & op]ational *>act]i/ics ( exi/+ roadways to improve consi/5cy ) context s5sitive design pr9ciples4 7#d7 ,fund+ ,am\nts made available "u sections #ajd7;b77#f7 & #eje ( ?is title may be us$ = ,/ates1 local gov]nm5ts1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 or regional transportation plann+ organizations to adopt policies or proc$ures to evaluate ! context ( a propos$ roadway & select ! appropriate design1 consi/5t ) context s5sitive design pr9ciples4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #adjd7;b7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #aji note7 is repeal$4 #aajh4 ,innovative project deliv]y ,f$]al %>e 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abj7;c77#c77;,b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 prefabricat$ bridge elem5ts & sy/ems1 innovative mat]ials1 & o!r te*nologies to r$uce bridge con/ruction "t1 ext5d s]vice life1 & r$uce pres]vation co/s1 z comp>$ to conv5tionally design$ & con/ruct$ bridges2 7ii7 innovative con/ruction equipm5t1 mat]ials1 te*niques1 or practices1 includ+ ! use ( 9-place recycl+ te*nology1 digital #c-;dim5sional model+ te*nologies1 & advanc$ digital con/ruction managem5t sy/ems2 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ clause 7vi7 z clause 7vii72 7#c7 9 clause 7v7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7v7 ! foll[+3 7vi7 innovative pavem5t mat]ials t demon/rate r$uctions 9 gre5h\se gas emissions ?r\gh seque/ration or innovative manufactur+ processes2 or 4 7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #ajg7;a77#b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 (4 #aaji4 ,transf]ability ( ,f$]al-aid highway funds ,section #abf7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ by ins]t+ & programs aft] set-,asides2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ & #acc7;d77#a77;,a7 & ins]t+ 1 #acj1 #acc7;d77#a77;,a71 #acc7;h71 #adi1 & #aga2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,environm5tal programs ,) respect to an apportionm5t "u ei!r p>agraph 7#d7 or p>agraph 7#i7 ( section #ajd7;b71 & not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate may only transf] n m ?an #ej p]c5t f ! am\nt ( ! apportionm5t ( ei!r su* p>agraph to ! apportionm5t "u ! o!r su* p>agraph 9 a fiscal ye>4 4 #aaaj4 ,toll+ 7a7 ,toll roads1 bridges1 tunnels1 & f]ries ,section #abi ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,au?orization ,subject to ! provisions ( ?is section1 ,f$]al p>ticipation %all be p]mitt$ on ! same basis & 9 ! same mann] z con/ruction ( toll-free highways is p]mitt$ "u ?is *apt] 9 !-- 7i7 initial con/ruction ( a toll highway1 bridge1 or tunnel or approa* to ! highway1 bridge1 or tunnel2 7ii7 initial con/ruction ( #a or m lanes or o!r improvem5ts t increase capacity ( a highway1 bridge1 or tunnel 7o!r ?an a highway on ! ,int]/ate ,sy/em7 & conv]sion ( t highway1 bridge1 or tunnel to a toll$ facility1 if ! numb] ( toll-free lanes1 exclud+ auxili>y lanes1 aft] ! con/ruction is n less ?an ! numb] ( toll-free lanes1 exclud+ auxili>y lanes1 be=e ! con/ruction2 7iii7 initial con/ruction ( #a or m lanes or o!r improvem5ts t increase ! capacity ( a highway1 bridge1 or tunnel on ! ,int]/ate ,sy/em & conv]sion ( t highway1 bridge1 or tunnel to a toll$ facility1 if ! numb] ( toll-free non-,,hov lanes1 exclud+ auxili>y lanes1 aft] su* con/ruction is n less ?an ! numb] ( toll-free non-,,hov lanes1 exclud+ auxili>y lanes1 be=e su* con/ruction2 7iv7 recon/ruction1 resurfac+1 re/oration1 rehabilitation1 or replacem5t ( a toll highway1 bridge1 or tunnel or approa* to ! highway1 bridge1 or tunnel2 7v7 recon/ruction or replacem5t ( a toll-free bridge or tunnel & conv]sion ( ! bridge or tunnel to a toll facility2 7vi7 recon/ruction ( a toll-free ,f$]al-aid highway 7o!r ?an a highway on ! ,int]/ate ,sy/em7 & conv]sion ( ! highway to a toll facility2 7vii7 recon/ruction1 re/oration1 or rehabilitation ( a highway on ! ,int]/ate ,sy/em if ! numb] ( toll-free non-,,hov lanes1 exclud+ auxili>y lanes1 aft] recon/ruction1 re/oration1 or rehabilitation is n less ?an ! numb] ( toll-free non-,,hov lanes1 exclud+ auxili>y lanes1 be=e recon/ruction1 re/oration1 or rehabilitation2 7viii7 conv]sion ( a high occupancy vehicle lane on a highway1 bridge1 or tunnel to a toll facility1 subject to ! requirem5ts ( section #aff2 & 7ix7 prelim9>y /udies to det]m9e ! feasibility ( a toll facility = :i* ,f$]al p>ticipation is au?oriz$ "u ?is p>agraph4 7,b7 ,agreem5t to toll 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e ! ,secret>y may au?orize toll+ "u ?is subsection1 ! public au?ority ) jurisdiction ov] a highway1 bridge1 or tunnel %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7ii7 ,applicability 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! requirem5ts ( ?is subp>agraph %all apply to-- 7aa7 ,f$]al p>ticipation "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7bb7 any prior ,f$]al p>ticipation 9 ! facility propos$ to be toll$2 & 7cc7 conv]sion1 ) or )\t ,f$]al p>ticipation1 ( a non-toll$ lane on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em to a toll facility "u subp>agraph 7,e74 7,,ii7 ,,hov facility ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection or section #aff1 ! provisions ( ?is p>agraph %all n apply to a high occupancy vehicle facility4 7iii7 ,major ,f$]al action ,approval by ! ,secret>y ( an agreem5t to toll "u ?is p>agraph %all be consid]$ a major ,f$]al action "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7,c7 ,agreem5t conditions ,prior to ent]+ into an agreem5t to toll "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! public au?ority %all c]tify to ! ,secret>y t-- 7i7 ! public au?ority has e/abli%$ proc$ures to ensure ! toll meets ! purposes & requirem5ts ( ?is subsection2 7ii7 ! facility %all provide = access at no co/ to public transportation vehicles & ov]-!-road buses s]v+ ! public2 & 7iii7 ! facility %all provide = ! regional int]op]ability ( electronic toll collection1 includ+ ?r\gh te*nologies or bus9ess practices4 7,d7 ,consid]ation ( impacts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,prior to ent]+ into an agreem5t to toll "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure ! public au?ority has adequately consid]$1 includ+ by provid+ an opportunity = public comm5t1 ! foll[+ factors )9 ! corridor3 7,i7 ,conge/ion impacts on bo? ! toll facility & 9 ! corridor or cordon 7includ+ adjac5t toll-free facilities74 7,,ii7 ,9 ! case ( a non-atta9m5t or ma9t5ance area1 air quality impacts4 7,,iii7 ,plann$ inve/m5ts to improve public transportation or o!r non-toll$ alt]natives 9 ! corridor4 7,,iv7 ,environm5tal ju/ice & equity impacts4 7,v7 ,impacts on freight movem5t4 7,,vi7 ,economic impacts on bus9esses4 7ii7 ,consid]ation 9 environm5tal review ,no?+ 9 ?is subp>agraph %all limit a public au?ority f meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is subp>agraph ?r\gh ! environm5tal review process1 z applicable4 7,e7 ,conge/ion pric+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may au?orize conv]sion ( a non-toll$ lane on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em to a toll facility to utilize pric+ to manage ! dem& to use ! facility by v>y+ ! toll am\nt t is *>g$4 7ii7 ,requirem5t ,prior to ent]+ into an agreem5t to conv]t a non-toll$ lane on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em to a toll facility1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure 79 addition to ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraphs 7,b71 7,c71 & 7,d77 t su* toll facility & ! plann$ inve/m5ts to improve public transportation or o!r non-toll$ alt]natives 9 ! corridor are reasonably expect$ to improve ! op]ation ( ! cordon or corridor1 z describ$ 9 clauses 7iii7 & 7iv74 7iii7 ,p]=mance monitor+ ,a public au?ority t ent]s into an agreem5t to conv]t a non-toll$ lane to a toll facility "u ?is subp>agraph %all-- 7,i7 e/abli%1 monitor1 & support a p]=mance monitor+1 evaluation1 & report+ program-- 7aa7 = ! toll facility t provides = cont9u\s monitor+1 assessm5t1 & report+ on ! impacts t ! pric+ /ructure may h on ! op]ation ( ! facility2 & 7bb7 = ! corridor or cordon t provides = cont9u\s monitor+1 assessm5t1 & report+ on ! impacts ( conge/ion pric+ on ! op]ation ( ! corridor or cordon2 7,,ii7 submit to ! ,secret>y annual reports ( ! impacts describ$ 9 subclause 7,i72 & 7,,iii7 if ! facility or ! corridor or cordon becomes degrad$1 z describ$ 9 clause 7iv71 submit to ! ,secret>y an annual update t describes ! actions propos$ to br+ ! toll facility into compliance & ! progress made on su* actions4 7iv7 ,det]m9ation 7,i7 ,degrad$ op]ation ,= purposes ( clause 7iii77,,iii71 ! op]ation ( a toll facility %all be consid]$ to be degrad$ if vehicles op]at+ on ! facility are fail+ to ma9ta9 a m9imum av]age op]at+ spe$ #ij p]c5t ( ! "t ov] a consecutive #ahj-;day p]iod dur+ peak h\r p]iods4 7,,ii7 ,degrad$ corridor or cordon ,= ! purposes ( clause 7iii77,,iii71 a corridor or cordon %all be consid]$ to be degrad$ if conge/ion pric+ or inve/m5ts to improve public transportation or o!r non-toll$ alt]natives h n result$ 9-- 7aa7 an increase 9 p]son or freight ?r\ghput 9 ! corridor or cordon2 or 7bb7 a r$uction 9 p]son h\rs ( delay 9 ! corridor or cordon1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,,iii7 ,def9ition ( m9imum av]age op]at+ spe$ ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m m9imum av]age op]at+ spe$ means-- 7aa7 #ce miles p] h\r1 9 ! case ( a toll facility ) a spe$ limit ( #de miles p] h\r or great]2 & 7bb7 n m ?an #aj miles p] h\r bel[ ! spe$ limit1 9 ! case ( a toll facility ) a spe$ limit ( less ?an #ej miles p] h\r4 7v7 ,ma9t5ance ( op]at+ p]=mance 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* a facility or a corridor or cordon becomes degrad$ "u clause 7iv71 ! public au?ority ) jurisdiction ov] ! facility %all submit to ! ,secret>y = approval a plan t details ! actions ! public au?ority w take to make significant progress t[>d br++ ! facility or corridor or cordon into compliance ) ?is subp>agraph4 7,,ii7 ,notice ( approval or disapproval ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( receipt ( a plan "u subclause 7,i71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! public au?ority a writt5 notice indicat+ :e!r ! ,secret>y has approv$ or disapprov$ ! plan bas$ on a det]m9ation ( :e!r ! implem5tation ( ! plan w make significant progress t[>d br++ ! facility or corridor or cordon into compliance ) ?is subp>agraph4 7,,iii7 ,update ,until ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! public au?ority has br\ght ! facility or corridor or cordon into compliance ) ?is subp>agraph1 ! public au?ority %all submit annual updates t describe-- 7aa7 ! actions tak5 to br+ ! facility into compliance2 7bb7 ! actions tak5 to br+ ! corridor or cordon into compliance2 & 7cc7 ! progress made by ^? actions4 7,,iv7 ,compliance ,if a public au?ority fails to br+ a facility into compliance "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may subject ! public au?ority to appropriate program sanctions "u section #a4cf ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 until ! p]=mance is no long] degrad$4 7vi7 ,consultation ( ,,mpo ,if a toll facility au?oriz$ "u ?is subp>agraph is locat$ on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em & 9 a metropolitan plann+ area e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) section #acd1 ! public au?ority %all consult ) ! metropolitan plann+ organization = ! area4 7vii7 ,inclusion ,= ! purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! corridor or cordon %all include toll-free facilities t are adjac5t to ! toll facility4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7iv7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ clause 7v7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7v7 any project eligible "u ?is title or *apt] #ec ( title #di t improves ! op]ation ( ! corridor or cordon by increas+ p]son or freight ?r\ghput & r$uc+ p]son h\rs ( delay2 7vi7 toll disc\nts or rebates = us]s ( ! toll facility t h no reasonable alt]native transportation me?od to ! toll facility2 & 7vii7 if ! public au?ority c]tifies annually t ! toll$ facility is be+ adequately ma9ta9$ & ! cordon or corridor is n degrad$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,e71 any rev5ues rema9+ aft] fund+ ! activities describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7vi7 %all be consid]$ surplus rev5ue & may be us$ = any o!r purpose = :i* ,f$]al funds may be obligat$ by a ,/ate "u ?is title or *apt] #ec ( title #di4 2 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,transp>5cy 7i7 ,annual audit 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,a public au?ority ) jurisdiction ov] a toll facility %all conduct or h an indep5d5t auditor conduct an annual audit ( toll facility records to v]ify adequate ma9t5ance & compliance ) subp>agraph 7,a71 & report ! results ( ! audits to ! ,secret>y4 7,,ii7 ,records ,on reasonable notice1 ! public au?ority %all make all records ( ! public au?ority p]ta9+ to ! toll facility available = audit by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,use ( rev5ues ,a ,/ate or public au?ority t obligates am\nts "u clauses 7v71 7vi71 or 7vii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 %all annually report to ! ,secret>y a li/ ( activities fund$ ) su* am\nts & ! am\nt ( fund+ provid$ = ea* su* activity4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 by /rik+ z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,map-#ba1 be=e comm5c+ any activity au?oriz$ & ins]t+ 1 be=e comm5c+ any activity au?oriz$2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ bus & ins]t+ vehicle2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ buses & ins]t+ vehicles2 & 7,e7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#aj7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#aj7 ,int]op]ability ( electronic toll collection ,all toll facilities on ,f$]al-aid highways %all provide = ! regional int]op]ability ( electronic toll collection1 includ+ ?r\gh te*nologies or bus9ess practices4 7#aa7 ,noncompliance ,if ! ,secret>y concludes t a public au?ority has n compli$ ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may require ! public au?ority to discont9ue collect+ tolls until ! public au?ority & ! ,secret>y ent] into an agreem5t = ! public au?ority to a*ieve compliance ) su* requirem5ts4 7#ab7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7,a7 ,f$]al p>ticipation ,! t]m ,f$]al p>ticipation means ! use ( funds made available "u ?is title4 7,b7 ,high occupancy vehicle2 ,,hov ,! t]m high occupancy vehicle or ,,hov means a vehicle ) n few] ?an #b occupants4 7,c7 ,initial con/ruction 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m initial con/ruction means ! con/ruction ( a highway1 bridge1 tunnel1 or o!r facility at any "t be=e x is op5 to traffic4 7ii7 ,exclusions ,! t]m initial con/ruction does n include any improvem5t to a highway1 bridge1 tunnel1 or o!r facility aft] x is op5 to traffic4 7,d7 ,ov]-!-road bus ,! t]m ov]-!-road bus has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cja ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaha74 7,e7 ,public au?ority ,! t]m public au?ority means a ,/ate1 int]/ate compact ( ,/ates1 or public entity designat$ by a ,/ate4 7,f7 ,public transportation vehicle ,! t]m public transportation vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aff4 7,g7 ,toll facility ,! t]m toll facility means a toll highway1 bridge1 or tunnel or approa* to ! highway1 bridge1 or tunnel con/ruct$ or au?oriz$ to be toll$ "u ?is subsection4 4 7b7 ,repeal ( ,int]/ate ,sy/em recon/ruction & rehabilitation pilot program ,section #abaf ( ! ,transportation ,equity ,act = ! #ba/ ,c5tury 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #abi note71 & ! item relat$ to su* section 9 ! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act1 are repeal$4 7c7 ,value pric+ pilot program ,section #ajab7;b7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #adi note7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,sunset ,! ,secret>y may n consid] an expression ( int]e/ submitt$ "u ?is section aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 4 7d7 ,sav+s clause 7#a7 ,application ( limitations ,any toll facility describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all be subject to ! requirem5ts ( section #abi7;a77#c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,toll facilities ,a toll facility describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is a facility t1 on ! day prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 0-- 7,a7 op]at+2 7,b7 9 ! plann+ & design phase2 or 7,c7 9 ! con/ruction phase4 7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ,congress a report on ! implem5tation ( ! int]op]ability ( toll collection z requir$ "u section #aeab7;b7 ( ,,map-#ba1 includ+ an assessm5t ( ! progress 91 & b>ri]s on1 su* implem5tation4 #aaaa4 ,,hov facilities ,section #aff ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,c77iii7 by /rik+ transportation buses & ins]t+ transportation vehicles2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b7 by /rik+ #bjai & ins]t+ #bjbe2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a77i7 by /rik+ #de miles p] h\r1 9 ! case ( a ,,hov facility ) a spe$ ( #ej miles p] h\r or great] & ins]t+ #ce miles p] h\r1 9 ! case ( a ,,hov facility ) a spe$ limit ( #de miles p] h\r or great]2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,b7 by /rik+ morn+ or ev5+ weekday peak h\r p]iods 7or bo?7 & ins]t+ peak h\r p]iods2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator & ins]t+ ,! ,adm9i/rator2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 update ! requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,c71 7,d71 & 7,f72 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e71 7,g71 7,h71 & 7,i7 z subp>agraphs 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 & 7,f71 respectively2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b77i7 by /rik+ public entity & ins]t+ public transportation s]vice t is a recipi5t or subrecipi5t ( funds "u *apt] #ec ( title #di4 #aaab4 ,buy ,am]ica 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cac ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,not)/&+ & ins]t+ ,9 g5]al4--,not)/&+2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,secret>y ( ,transportation & ins]t+ ,secret>y2 7,c7 by /rik+ ! ,surface ,transportation ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihb 7#if ,/at4 #bjig7 or2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ & manufactur$ products & ins]t+ manufactur$ products1 & con/ruction mat]ials2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7 by ins]t+ ,det]m9ation4-- be=e ,! provisions2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7 by /rik+ ,= purposes & ins]t+ ,calculation4--,= purposes2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation & ins]t+ ,requirem5ts4--,! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! ,surface ,transportation ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihb 7#if ,/at4 #bjig7 or2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,waiv] proc$ure 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! submission ( a reque/ = a waiv]1 ! ,secret>y %all make a det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7b7 z to :e!r subsection 7a7 %all apply4 7#b7 ,public notification & comm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e mak+ a det]m9ation reg>d+ a waiv] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide notification & an opportunity = public comm5t on ! reque/ = su* waiv]4 7,b7 ,notification requirem5ts ,! notification requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 describe :e!r ! application is be+ made = a det]m9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a72 & 7ii7 be provid$ to ! public by electronic means1 includ+ on ! public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7#c7 ,det]m9ation ,be=e a det]m9ation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 takes effect1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a detail$ ju/ification = su* det]m9ation t addresses all public comm5ts receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 on ! public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 & 7,b7 if ! ,secret>y issues a waiv] ) respect to su* det]m9ation1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7i7 ,review ( nationwide waiv]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & at lea/ e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all review any /&+ nationwide waiv] issu$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section to ensure su* waiv] rema9s ju/ifi$4 7#b7 ,public notification & opportunity = comm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! completion ( a review "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide notification & an opportunity = public comm5t on su* review4 7,b7 ,means ( notification ,notification provid$ "u ?is subp>agraph %all be provid$ by electronic means1 includ+ on ! public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7#c7 ,detail$ ju/ification 9 ,f$]al ,regi/] ,aft] ! completion ( a review "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a detail$ ju/ification = ! det]m9ation made "u p>agraph 7#a7 t addresses all public comm5ts receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7j7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! la/ day ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! waiv]s provid$ "u subsection 7h7 dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye> & ! ju/ifications = su* waiv]s4 4 7b7 ,,safetea-,,lu ,te*nical ,corrections ,act ( #bjjh ,section #aag ( ! ,,safetea-,,lu ,te*nical ,corrections ,act ( #bjjh 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #cac note7 is repeal$4 #aaac4 ,f$]al-aid highway project requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all require recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & title ,i ( division ,b ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act to comply ) subsection 7a7 ( section #aac ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) respect to all con/ruction "w1 9 ! same mann] t recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u *apt] #a ( su* title are requir$ to comply ) su* subsection = con/ruction "w p]=m$ on highway projects on ,f$]al-aid highways4 7b7 ,treatm5t ( c]ta9 projects ,! ,secret>y %all apply ! requirem5ts ( section #acjf7l7 ( ?is ,act & sections #aag7k71 #agb7;j71 & #agc7k7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to a project fund$ ) a grant "u su* sections4 #aaad4 ,/ate assumption ( responsibility = categorical exclusions ,section #cbf7;c77#c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 except z provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,c71 h a t]m ( n m ?an #c ye>s2 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 = any ,/ate t has assum$ ! responsibility = categorical exclusions "u ?is section = at lea/ #aj ye>s1 h a t]m ( #e ye>s4 4 #aaae4 ,surface transportation project deliv]y program writt5 agreem5ts ,section #cbg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 except z provid$ "u p>agraph 7#g71 h a t]m ( n m ?an #e ye>s2 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 = any ,/ate t has p>ticipat$ 9 a program "u ?is section 7or "u a pr$ecessor program7 = at lea/ #aj ye>s1 h a t]m ( #aj ye>s4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ annual2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 9 ! case ( an agreem5t p]iod ( great] ?an #e ye>s "u subsection 7c77#g71 conduct an audit cov]+ ! fir/ #e ye>s ( ! agreem5t p]iod2 & 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7m7 ,ag5cy ,deem$ to ,be ,f$]al ,ag5cy ,a ,/ate ag5cy t is assign$ a responsibility "u an agreem5t "u ?is section %all be deem$ to be a ,f$]al ag5cy = ! purposes ( all ,f$]al laws pursuant to :i* ! responsibility is ex]cis$4 4 #aaaf4 ,corrosion prev5tion = bridges 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,applicable bridge projects ,! t]m applicable bridge projects means a project = con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or ma9t5ance "w1 o!r ?an de m9imus ma9t5ance or repair "w z det]m9$ by ! applicable ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation1 on a bridge or ov]pass /ructure fund$ "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,c]tifi$ contractor ,! t]m c]tifi$ contractor means a contract+ or subcontract+ firm t has be5 c]tifi$ by a ?ird p>ty organization t evaluates ! capability ( ! contractor or subcontractor to prop]ly p]=m "o or m specifi$ aspects ( applicable bridge projects z def9$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 7#c7 ,qualifi$ tra9+ program ,! t]m qualifi$ tra9+ program means a tra9+ program 9 corrosion control1 mitigation & prev5tion1 t is ei!r (f]$ or accr$it$ by an organization t sets indu/ry corrosion /&>ds or is recogniz$ 9 corrosion managem5t transportation /ructures by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 = ! purposes ( controll+1 mitigat+ & prev5t+ corrosion1 or a program regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq47 7commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act7 t meets ! requirem5ts ( p>ts #bi & #cj ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9 effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj4 7b7 ,applicable bridge projects 7#a7 ,quality control ,a c]tifi$ contractor %all c>ry out aspects ( an applicable bridge project describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,aspects ( applicable bridge projects ,aspects ( an applicable bridge project ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 include-- 7,a7 surface prep>ation or coat+ application on /eel or reb> ( an applicable bridge project2 7,b7 removal ( a lead-bas$ or o!r haz>d\s coat+ f /eel ( an exi/+ applicable bridge project2 7,c7 %op pa9t+ ( /ructural /eel or reb> fabricat$ = in/allation on an applicable bridge project2 & 7,d7 ! design1 application1 in/allation & ma9t5ance ( a ca?odic protection sy/em on an applicable bridge project4 7#c7 ,corrosion managem5t sy/em ,a ,/ate transportation dep>tm5t %all-- 7,a7 implem5t a corrosion managem5t sy/em t utilizes indu/ry-recogniz$ /&>ds & corrosion mitigation & prev5tion me?ods to address-- 7i7 surface prep>ation2 7ii7 protective coat+s2 7iii7 mat]ials selection2 7iv7 ca?odic protection2 7v7 corrosion eng9e]+2 7vi7 p]sonnel tra9+2 & 7vii7 be/ practices 9 environm5tal protection to prev5t environm5tal degradation & uphold public heal?2 7,b7 require c]tifi$ contractors t employ appropriately tra9$ & c]tifi$ coat+ applicators to c>ry out aspects ( applicable bridge projects z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,c7 use c]tifi$ ca?odic protection pr(essionals = all aspects ( applicable bridge projects t require k ( ! design1 in/allation1 monitor+1 or ma9t5ance ( a ca?odic protection sy/em4 7c7 ,tra9+ program ,z a condition ( ent]+ into a contract = an applicable bridge project1 ea* c]tifi$ contractor %all provide tra9+1 ?r\gh a qualifi$ tra9+ program1 = ea* applicable craft or trade classification ( employees t ! c]tifi$ contractor int5ds to employ to c>ry out aspects ( applicable bridge projects z describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 #aaag4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ,/ates %\ld utilize life-cycle co/ analysis to evaluate ! total economic co/ ( a transportation project ov] its expect$ lifetime2 & 7#b7 data indicat+ t future repair co/s associat$ ) a transportation project frequ5tly total m ?an half ( ! initial co/ ( ! project1 & t conduct+ life-cycle co/ analysis prior to con/ruction w help ,/ates id5tify ! mo/ co/-effective option1 improve _! economic p]=mance1 & l[] ! total co/ ( build+ & ma9ta9+ ! project4 #aaah4 ,additional support to rebuild rural communities ,to c>ry out section #acjg ( ?is ,act1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc & #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 #aaai4 ,f$]al grants = p$e/rian & bike safety improvem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any provision ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any regulation issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 section #abi7;a77#c7 ( su* title %all n apply to a cov]$ public au?ority t receives fund+ "u su* title = p$e/rian & bike safety improvem5ts4 7b7 ,no toll ,a cov]$ public au?ority may n *>ge a toll1 fee1 or o!r levy = use ( su* improvem5ts4 7c7 ,effective date ,a cov]$ public au?ority %all be eligible = ! exemption "u subsection 7a7 = #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,any su* exemption grant$ %all rema9 9 effect aft] ! effective date describ$ 9 ?is section4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,cov]$ public au?ority ,! t]m cov]$ public au?ority means a public au?ority ) jurisdiction ov] a toll facility locat$ )9 bo?-- 7,a7 a ,national ,sc5ic ,area2 & 7,b7 ! ,national ,trail ,sy/em4 7#b7 ,national ,sc5ic ,area ,! t]m ,national ,sc5ic ,area means an area ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em f$]ally designat$ z a ,national ,sc5ic ,area 9 recognition ( ! out/&+ natural1 sc5ic1 & recreational values ( ! area4 7#c7 ,national ,trail ,sy/em ,! t]m ,national ,trail ,sy/em means an area describ$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,trails ,sy/em ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abdb74 7#d7 ,public au?ority2 toll facility ,! t]ms public au?ority & toll facility h ! mean+s su* t]ms w\ld h if su* t]ms 7 includ$ 9 *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,b ,programmatic ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t #abja4 ,national highway p]=mance program ,section #aai ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! national highway p]=mance program %all be-- 7#a7 to provide support = ! condition & p]=mance ( ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em1 consi/5t ) ! asset managem5t plans ( ,/ates2 7#b7 to support progress t[>d ! a*ievem5t ( p]=mance t>gets ( ,/ates e/abli%$ "u section #aej2 7#c7 to increase ! resili5ce ( ,f$]al-aid highways & bridges2 & 7#d7 to provide support = ! con/ruction ( new facilities on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em1 consi/5t ) subsection 7d77#c74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 by /rik+ or freight movem5t on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em & ins]t+ freight movem5t1 environm5tal su/a9ability1 transportation sy/em access1 or combat+ climate *ange2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,g7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i7 by ins]t+ & at ! end2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ clause 7iii72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,i7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! in/allation ( safety b>ri]s & nets on bridges on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em aft] ,national ,highway ,sy/em2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,q7 ,projects on or (f ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions t are eligible "u section #aga1 includ+ ! in/allation ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure4 7,r7 ,projects on or (f ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em to enhance resili5ce ( a transportation facility1 includ+ protective features4 7,s7 ,projects & /rategies to r$uce vehicle-caus$ wildlife mortality relat$ to1 or to re/ore & ma9ta9 connectivity among t]re/rial or aquatic habitats affect$ by1 a transportation facility o!rwise eligible = assi/ance "u ?is section4 7,t7 ,projects on or (f ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em to improve an evacuation r\te eligible "u section #abd7;b77#a77;,c74 7,u7 ,und]gr\nd+ public utilities 9 ! c\rse ( o!r infra/ructure improvem5ts eligible "u ?is section to mitigate ! co/ ( recurr+ damages f extreme wea!r ev5ts1 wildfire or o!r natural disa/]s4 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 a project t is o!rwise eligible "u ?is subsection to con/ruct new capacity = s+le occupancy pass5g] vehicles only if ! ,/ate-- 7,a7 has demon/rat$ progress 9 a*iev+ a /ate ( good repair1 z def9$ 9 ! ,/ate's asset managem5t plan1 on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em2 7,b7 demon/rates t ! project-- 7i7 supports ! a*ievem5t ( p]=mance t>gets ( ! ,/ate e/abli%$ "u section #aej2 & 7ii7 is m co/ effective1 z det]m9$ by b5efit-co/ analysis1 ?an-- 7,i7 an op]ational improvem5t to ! facility or corridor2 7,,ii7 ! con/ruction ( a transit project eligible = assi/ance "u *apt] #ec ( title #di2 or 7,,iii7 ! con/ruction ( a non-s+le occupancy pass5g] vehicle project t improves freight movem5t2 & 7,c7 has a public plan = ma9ta9+ & op]at+ ! new asset :ile cont9u+ its progress 9 a*iev+ a /ate ( good repair "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+ by ins]t+ asset & aft] ,/ate2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,d7 by /rik+ analysis & ins]t+ analyses1 bo? ( :i* %all take into consid]ation climate *ange adaptation & resili5ce22 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,map-#ba1 ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,b5efit-,co/ analysis ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7d77#c77;,b77ii71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process = analyz+ ! co/ & b5efits ( projects "u su* subsection1 ensur+ t-- 7#a7 ! b5efit-co/ analysis includes a calculation ( all ! b5efits address$ 9 ! p]=mance measures e/abli%$ "u section #aej2 7#b7 ! b5efit-co/ analysis includes a consid]ation ( ! total ma9t5ance co/ ( an asset ov] ! lifecycle ( ! asset2 & 7#c7 ! ,/ate demon/rates t any transportation dem& model+ us$ to calculate ! b5efit-co/ analysis has a docum5t$ record ( accuracy4 4 #abjb4 ,increas+ ! resili5ce ( transportation assets 7a7 ,pr$isa/] mitigation program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #abc ! foll[+3 #abd4 ,pr$isa/] mitigation program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & implem5t a pr$isa/] mitigation program to enhance ! resili5ce ( ! transportation sy/em ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 mitigate ! impacts ( cov]$ ev5ts1 & ensure ! effici5t use ( ,f$]al res\rces4 7b7 ,eligible activities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 funds apportion$ to ! ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#h7 may be obligat$ = con/ruction activities1 includ+ con/ruction ( natural infra/ructure or protective features1 & ! developm5t ( su* projects & programs t help ag5cies to-- 7,a7 increase ! resili5ce ( a surface transportation infra/ructure asset to )/& a cov]$ ev5t2 7,b7 relocate or provide a reasonable alt]native to a repeat$ly damag$ facility2 7,c7 = an evacuation r\te id5tifi$ 9 ! vuln]ability assessm5t requir$ "u section #acd7;i77#b77;,i77iii7 or section #ace7;f77#aj77;,c7-- 7i7 improve ! capacity or op]ation ( su* evacuation r\te ?r\gh-- 7,i7 communications & intellig5t transportation sy/em equipm5t & infra/ructure2 7,,ii7 c\nt]fl[ measures2 & 7,,iii7 %\ld]s2 & 7ii7 relocate su* evacuation r\te or provide a reasonable alt]native to su* evacuation r\te to address ! risk ( a cov]$ ev5t2 & 7,d7 recov] f incid5ts t significantly disrupt a regions transportation sy/em includ+-- 7i7 pr$isa/] tra9+ programs t help ag5cies & regional /akehold]s plan = & prep>e multimodal recov]y ef=ts2 & 7ii7 ! e/abli%m5t ( regional wide telework tra9+ & programs4 7#b7 ,infra/ructure resili5ce & adaptation ,no funds %all be obligat$ to a project "u ?is section unless ! project meets ea* ( ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7,a7 ,! project is design$ to ensure resili5ce ov] ! anticipat$ s]vice life ( ! surface transportation infra/ructure asset4 7,b7 ,! project is id5tifi$ 9 ! metropolitan or /atewide transportation improvem5t program z a project to address resili5ce vuln]abilities1 consi/5t ) section #acd7;j77#c77;,e7 or #ace7;g77#e77;,b77iii74 7,c7 ,= a project 9 a flood-prone area1 ! project sponsor consid]s hydrologic & hydraulic data & me?ods t integrate curr5t & project$ *anges 9 flood+ bas$ on climate sci5ce ov] ! anticipat$ s]vice life ( ! surface transportation infra/ructure asset & future =eca/$ l& use *anges4 7#c7 ,prioritization ( projects ,a ,/ate %all develop a process to prioritize projects "u ?is section bas$ on ! degree to :i* ! propos$ project w\ld-- 7,a7 be co/ effective2 7,b7 r$uce ! risk ( disruption to a surface transportation infra/ructure asset consid]$ critical to support population c5t]s1 freight movem5t1 economic activity1 evacuation1 recov]y1 national security functions1 or critical infra/ructure2 & 7,c7 ease disruptions to vuln]able1 at-risk1 or transit-dep5dant populations4 7c7 ,guidance ,! ,secret>y %all provide guidance to ,/ates to assi/ ) ! implem5tation ( p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7b74 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ ev5t ,! t]m cov]$ ev5t means a climate *ange effect 7includ+ sea level rise71 an extreme ev5t1 seismic activity1 or any o!r natural disa/] 7includ+ a wildfire or l&slide74 7#b7 ,surface transportation infra/ructure asset ,! t]m surface transportation infra/ructure asset means a facility eligible = assi/ance "u ?is title or *apt] #ec ( title #di4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #abc ! foll[+3 #abd4 ,pr$isa/] mitigation program4 4 7b7 ,metropolitan transportation plann+ 7#a7 ,am5dm5ts to title #bc 7,a7 ,climate *ange & resili5ce ,section #acd7;i77#b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,climate *ange & resili5ce 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! transportation plann+ process %all assess /rategies to r$uce ! climate *ange impacts ( ! surface transportation sy/em & conduct a vuln]ability assessm5t to id5tify opportunities to enhance ! resili5ce ( ! surface transportation sy/em & ensure ! effici5t use ( ,f$]al res\rces4 7ii7 ,climate *ange mitigation & impacts ,a long-range transportation plan %all-- 7,i7 id5tify inve/m5ts & /rategies to r$uce transportation-relat$ s\rces ( gre5h\se gas emissions p] capita2 7,,ii7 id5tify inve/m5ts & /rategies to manage transportation dem& & increase ! rates ( public transportation rid]%ip1 walk+1 bicycl+1 & c>pools2 & 7,,iii7 recomm5d zon+ & o!r l& use policies t w\ld support infill1 transit-ori5t$ developm5t1 & mix$ use developm5t4 7iii7 ,vuln]ability assessm5t ,a long-range transportation plan %all incorporate a vuln]ability assessm5t t-- 7,i7 includes a risk-bas$ assessm5t ( vuln]abilities ( critical transportation assets & sy/ems to cov]$ ev5ts 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #abd72 7,,ii7 consid]s1 z applicable1 ! risk managem5t analysis 9 ! ,/ate's asset managem5t plan develop$ pursuant to section #aai1 & ! ,/ate's evaluation ( reasonable alt]natives to repeat$ly damag$ facilities conduct$ "u "p #ffg ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7,,iii7 id5tifies evacuation r\tes1 assesses ! ability ( any su* r\tes to provide safe passage = evacuation1 access to heal? c>e & public heal? facilities1 & em]g5cy response dur+ an em]g5cy ev5t1 & id5tifies any improvem5ts or r$undant facilities necess>y to adequately facilitate safe passage2 7,,iv7 describes ! metropolitan plann+ organization's adaptation & resili5ce improvem5t /rategies t w in=m ! transportation inve/m5t decisions ( ! metropolitan plann+ organization2 & 7,v7 is consi/5t ) & complem5t>y ( ! ,/ate & local mitigation plans requir$ "u section #cbb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eafe74 7iv7 ,consultation ,! assessm5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph %all be develop$ 9 consultation )1 z appropriate1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal (ficials responsible = l& use1 h\s+1 resili5ce1 haz>d mitigation1 & em]g5cy managem5t4 4 7,b7 ,resili5ce projects ,section #acd7;j77#c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,resili5ce projects ,! ,,tip %all-- 7i7 id5tify projects t address ! vuln]abilities id5tifi$ by ! assessm5t 9 subsection 7i77#b77;,i77iii72 & 7ii7 describe h[ ea* project id5tifi$ "u clause 7i7 w\ld improve ! resili5ce ( ! transportation sy/em4 4 7#b7 ,am5dm5ts to title #di 7,a7 ,climate *ange & resili5ce ,section #ecjc7;i77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,climate *ange & resili5ce 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! transportation plann+ process %all assess /rategies to r$uce ! climate *ange impacts ( ! surface transportation sy/em & conduct a vuln]ability assessm5t to id5tify opportunities to enhance ! resili5ce ( ! surface transportation sy/em & ensure ! effici5t use ( ,f$]al res\rces4 7ii7 ,climate *ange mitigation & impacts ,a long-range transportation plan %all-- 7,i7 id5tify inve/m5ts & /rategies to r$uce transportation-relat$ s\rces ( gre5h\se gas emissions p] capita2 7,,ii7 id5tify inve/m5ts & /rategies to manage transportation dem& & increase ! rates ( public transportation rid]%ip1 walk+1 bicycl+1 & c>pools2 & 7,,iii7 recomm5d zon+ & o!r l& use policies t w\ld support infill1 transit-ori5t$ developm5t1 & mix$ use developm5t4 7iii7 ,vuln]ability assessm5t ,a long-range transportation plan %all incorporate a vuln]ability assessm5t t-- 7,i7 includes a risk-bas$ assessm5t ( vuln]abilities ( critical transportation assets & sy/ems to cov]$ ev5ts 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #abd ( title #bc72 7,,ii7 consid]s1 z applicable1 ! risk managem5t analysis 9 ! ,/ate's asset managem5t plan develop$ pursuant to section #aai ( title #bc1 & ! ,/ate's evaluation ( reasonable alt]natives to repeat$ly damag$ facilities conduct$ "u "p #ffg ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7,,iii7 id5tifies evacuation r\tes1 assesses ! ability ( any su* r\tes to provide safe passage = evacuation1 access to heal? c>e & public heal? facilities1 & em]g5cy response dur+ an em]g5cy ev5t1 & id5tifies any improvem5ts or r$undant facilities necess>y to adequately facilitate safe passage2 7,,iv7 describes ! metropolitan plann+ organization's adaptation & resili5ce improvem5t /rategies t w in=m ! transportation inve/m5t decisions ( ! metropolitan plann+ organization2 & 7,v7 is consi/5t ) & complem5t>y ( ! ,/ate & local mitigation plans requir$ "u section #cbb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eafe74 7iv7 ,consultation ,! assessm5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph %all be develop$ 9 consultation1 z appropriate1 ) ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal (ficials responsible = l& use1 h\s+1 resili5ce1 haz>d mitigation1 & em]g5cy managem5t4 4 7,b7 ,resili5ce projects ,section #ecjc7;j77#c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,resili5ce projects ,! ,,tip %all-- 7i7 id5tify projects t address ! vuln]abilities id5tifi$ by ! assessm5t 9 subsection 7i77#b77;,i77iii72 & 7ii7 describe h[ ea* project id5tifi$ "u clause 7i7 w\ld improve ! resili5ce ( ! transportation sy/em4 4 7c7 ,/atewide & nonmetropolitan plann+ 7#a7 ,am5dm5ts to title #bc 7,a7 ,climate *ange & resili5ce ,section #ace7;f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aj7 ,climate *ange & resili5ce 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! transportation plann+ process %all assess /rategies to r$uce ! climate *ange impacts ( ! surface transportation sy/em & conduct a vuln]ability assessm5t to id5tify opportunities to enhance ! resili5ce ( ! surface transportation sy/em & ensure ! effici5t use ( ,f$]al res\rces4 7,b7 ,climate *ange mitigation & impacts ,a long-range transportation plan %all-- 7i7 id5tify inve/m5ts & /rategies to r$uce transportation-relat$ s\rces ( gre5h\se gas emissions p] capita2 7ii7 id5tify inve/m5ts & /rategies to manage transportation dem& & increase ! rates ( public transportation rid]%ip1 walk+1 bicycl+1 & c>pools2 & 7iii7 recomm5d zon+ & o!r l& use policies t w\ld support infill1 transit-ori5t$ developm5t1 & mix$ use developm5t4 7,c7 ,vuln]ability assessm5t ,a long-range transportation plan %all incorporate a vuln]ability assessm5t t-- 7i7 includes a risk-bas$ assessm5t ( vuln]abilities ( critical transportation assets & sy/ems to cov]$ ev5ts 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #abd72 7ii7 consid]s1 z applicable1 ! risk managem5t analysis 9 ! ,/ate's asset managem5t plan develop$ pursuant to section #aai1 & ! ,/ate's evaluation ( reasonable alt]natives to repeat$ly damag$ facilities conduct$ "u "p #ffg ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7iii7 id5tifies evacuation r\tes1 assesses ! ability ( any su* r\tes to provide safe passage = evacuation1 access to heal? c>e & public heal? facilities1 & em]g5cy response dur+ an em]g5cy ev5t1 & id5tifies any improvem5ts or r$undant facilities necess>y to adequately facilitate safe passage2 7iv7 describes ! ,/ates's adaptation & resili5ce improvem5t /rategies t w in=m ! transportation inve/m5t decisions ( ! ,/ate2 & 7v7 is consi/5t ) & complem5t>y ( ! ,/ate & local mitigation plans requir$ "u section #cbb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eafe74 7,d7 ,consultation ,! assessm5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph %all be develop$ 9 consultation )1 z appropriate1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal (ficials responsible = l& use1 h\s+1 resili5ce1 haz>d mitigation1 & em]g5cy managem5t4 4 7,b7 ,resili5ce projects ,section #ace7;g77#e77;,b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,resili5ce projects ,! ,,/ip %all-- 7,i7 id5tify projects t address ! vuln]abilities id5tifi$ by ! assessm5t 9 subsection 7i77#aj77;,b72 & 7,,ii7 describe h[ ea* project id5tifi$ "u subclause 7,i7 w\ld improve ! resili5ce ( ! transportation sy/em4 4 7#b7 ,am5dm5ts to title #di 7,a7 ,climate *ange & resili5ce ,section #ecjd7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aj7 ,climate *ange & resili5ce 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! transportation plann+ process %all assess /rategies to r$uce ! climate *ange impacts ( ! surface transportation sy/em & conduct a vuln]ability assessm5t to id5tify opportunities to enhance ! resili5ce ( ! surface transportation sy/em & ensure ! effici5t use ( ,f$]al res\rces4 7,b7 ,climate *ange mitigation & impacts ,a long-range transportation plan %all-- 7i7 id5tify inve/m5ts & /rategies to r$uce transportation-relat$ s\rces ( gre5h\se gas emissions p] capita2 7ii7 id5tify inve/m5ts & /rategies to manage transportation dem& & increase ! rates ( public transportation rid]%ip1 walk+1 bicycl+1 & c>pools2 & 7iii7 recomm5d zon+ & o!r l& use policies t w\ld support infill1 transit-ori5t$ developm5t1 & mix$ use developm5t4 7,c7 ,vuln]ability assessm5t ,a long-range transportation plan %all incorporate a vuln]ability assessm5t t-- 7i7 includes a risk-bas$ assessm5t ( vuln]abilities ( critical transportation assets & sy/ems to cov]$ ev5ts 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #abd ( title #bc72 7ii7 consid]s1 z applicable1 ! risk managem5t analysis 9 ! ,/ate's asset managem5t plan develop$ pursuant to section #aai ( title #bc1 & ! ,/ate's evaluation ( reasonable alt]natives to repeat$ly damag$ facilities conduct$ "u "p #ffg ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7iii7 id5tifies evacuation r\tes1 assesses ! ability ( any su* r\tes to provide safe passage = evacuation1 access to heal? c>e & public heal? facilities1 & em]g5cy response dur+ an em]g5cy ev5t1 & id5tifies any improvem5ts or r$undant facilities necess>y to adequately facilitate safe passage2 7iv7 describes ! ,/ate's adaptation & resili5ce improvem5t /rategies t w in=m ! transportation inve/m5t decisions ( ! ,/ate2 & 7v7 is consi/5t ) & complem5t>y ( ! ,/ate & local mitigation plans requir$ "u section #cbb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eafe74 7,d7 ,consultation ,! assessm5t describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph %all be develop$ 9 consultation )1 z appropriate1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal (ficials responsible = l& use1 h\s+1 resili5ce1 haz>d mitigation1 & em]g5cy managem5t4 4 7,b7 ,resili5ce projects ,section #ecjd7;g77#e77;,b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,resili5ce projects ,! ,,/ip %all-- 7,i7 id5tify projects t address ! vuln]abilities id5tifi$ by ! assessm5t 9 subsection 7i77#aj77;,b72 & 7,,ii7 describe h[ ea* project id5tifi$ "u subclause 7,i7 w\ld improve ! resili5ce ( ! transportation sy/em4 4 #abjc4 ,em]g5cy relief 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abe ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a7 by ins]t+ wildfire1 aft] sev]e /orm12 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 7#c7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a7 by /rik+ 9 any #a fiscal ye> comm5c+ aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #aihj1 & ins]t+ 9 any fiscal ye>2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,c7 by /rik+ subsection 7e77#a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7g72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may exp5d funds f ! em]g5cy fund au?oriz$ by ?is section only = ! repair or recon/ruction ( highways on ,f$]al-aid highways 9 accordance ) ?is *apt]4 7#b7 ,re/rictions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no funds %all be exp5d$ f ! em]g5cy fund au?oriz$ by ?is section unless-- 7i7 an em]g5cy has be5 decl>$ by ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate ) concurr5ce by ! ,secret>y1 unless ! ,presid5t has decl>$ ! em]g5cy to be a major disa/] = ! purposes ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq47 = :i* concurr5ce ( ! ,secret>y is n requir$2 & 7ii7 ! ,secret>y has receiv$ an application f ! ,/ate transportation dep>tm5t t includes a compreh5sive li/ ( all eligible project sites & repair co/s by n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! natural disa/] or cata/rophic failure4 7,b7 ,co/ limitation ,! total co/ ( a project fund$ "u ?is section may n exce$ ! co/ ( repair or recon/ruction ( a comp>able facility unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! project incorporates economically ju/ifi$ bett]m5ts1 includ+ protective features to increase ! resili5ce ( ! facility4 7#c7 ,special rule = bridge projects ,9 no case %all funds be us$ "u ?is section = ! repair or recon/ruction ( a bridge-- 7,a7 t has be5 p]man5tly clos$ to all vehicul> traffic by ! ,/ate or responsible local (ficial because ( imm95t dang] ( collapse due to a /ructural defici5cy or physical det]ioration2 or 7,b7 if a con/ruction phase ( a replacem5t /ructure is includ$ 9 ! approv$ /atewide transportation improvem5t program at ! "t ( an ev5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7d77#a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7c77#a72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 z am5d$1 z p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 respectively2 7#f7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7g71 z am5d$1 z subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 & 7#g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,imposition ( deadl9e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y may n require any project fund$ "u ?is section to advance to ! con/ruction obligation /age be=e ! date t is ! la/ day ( ! six? fiscal ye> aft] ! lat] (-- 7,a7 ! date on :i* ! ,gov]nor decl>$ ! em]g5cy1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a77i72 or 7,b7 ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t decl>$ ! em]g5cy to be a major disa/]1 z describ$ 9 su* subsection4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ( deadl9e ,if ! ,secret>y imposes a deadl9e = advancem5t to ! con/ruction obligation /age pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may1 ^u ! reque/ ( ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate1 issue an ext5sion ( n m ?an #a ye> to complete su* advancem5t1 & may issue additional ext5sions aft] ! expiration ( any ext5sion1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate has provid$ suitable ju/ification to w>rant su* an ext5sion4 7h7 ,haz>d mitigation pilot program 7#a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a haz>d mitigation pilot program = ! purpose ( mitigat+ future haz>ds pos$ to ,f$]al-aid highways4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ( funds 7,a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y = ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,calculation ,e #f mon?s1 ! ,secret>y %all calculate ! total am\nt ( out/&+ eligible repair co/s "u ! em]g5cy relief program "u ?is section1 includ+ ! em]g5cy relief backlog1 = ea* ,/ate1 t]ritory1 ,tribal gov]nm5t1 or o!r eligible entity4 7,c7 ,di/ribution ,any am\nts made available "u ?is subsection %all be di/ribut$ to ea* ,/ate1 t]ritory1 ,tribal gov]nm5t1 or o!r eligible entity bas$ on-- 7i7 ! ratio ( ! total am\nt ( out/&+ eligible repair co/s z describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 be>s to 7ii7 ! total am\nts appropriat$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 7,d7 ,limitation ,! di/ribution describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 %all n exce$ #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7#c7 ,eligible activities ,am\nts made available "u ?is subsection %all be us$ = protective features or o!r haz>d mitigation activities t-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es are co/ effective & t r$uce ! risk (1 or increase ! resili5ce to1 future damage to exi/+ assets z a result ( natural disa/]s2 & 7,b7 are eligible "u section #abd4 7#d7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate an annual report detail+-- 7,a7 a description ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! pilot program2 7,b7 an evaluation ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! pilot program 9 meet+ purposes descri$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7,c7 policy recomm5dations to improve ! effectiv5ess ( ! pilot program4 7#e7 ,sunset ,! au?ority provid$ "u ?is subsection %all t]m9ate on ,octob] #a1 #bjbe4 7i7 ,improv+ ! em]g5cy relief program ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 revise ! em]g5cy relief manual ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration-- 7,a7 to include & reflect ! def9ition ( ! t]m resili5ce 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7;a772 7,b7 to id5tify proc$ures t ,/ates may use to incorporate resili5ce into em]g5cy relief projects2 & 7,c7 to enc\rage ! use ( context s5sitive design pr9ciples & consid]ation ( access = mod]ate- & l[-income families impact$ by a decl>$ disa/]2 7#b7 develop be/ practices = improv+ ! use ( resili5ce 9-- 7,a7 ! em]g5cy relief program "u section #abe2 & 7,b7 em]g5cy relief ef=ts2 7#c7 provide to division (fices ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration & ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation in=mation on ! be/ practices develop$ "u p>agraph 7#b72 & 7#d7 develop & implem5t a process to track-- 7,a7 ! consid]ation ( resili5ce z "p ( ! em]g5cy relief program "u section #abe2 & 7,b7 ! co/s ( em]g5cy relief projects4 7j7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comp>able facility ,! t]m comp>able facility means a facility t meets ! curr5t geometric & con/ruction /&>ds requir$ = ! types & volume ( traffic t ! facility w c>ry ov] its design life4 7#b7 ,con/ruction phase ,! t]m con/ruction phase means ! phase ( physical con/ruction ( a highway or bridge facility t is sep>ate f any o!r id5tifi$ phases1 su* z plann+1 design1 or "r-(-way phases1 9 ! ,/ate transportation improvem5t program4 7#c7 ,op5 to public travel ,! t]m op5 to public travel means ) respect to a road1 t1 except dur+ s*$ul$ p]iods1 extreme wea!r conditions1 or em]g5cies1 ! road-- 7,a7 is ma9ta9$2 7,b7 is op5 to ! g5]al public2 & 7,c7 c accommodate travel by a /&>d pass5g] vehicle1 )\t re/rictive gates or prohibitive signs or regulations1 o!r ?an = g5]al traffic control or re/rictions bas$ on size1 weight1 or class ( regi/ration4 7#d7 ,/&>d pass5g] vehicle ,! t]m /&>d pass5g] vehicle means a vehicle ) #f in*es ( cle>ance f ! l[e/ po9t ( ! frame1 body1 susp5sion1 or diff]5tial to ! gr\nd4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,f$]al l&s & tribal transportation programs ,section #bja7;c77#h77;,a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #abe7;e7 & ins]t+ section #abe7;g74 7#b7 ,tribal transportation program ,section #bjb7;b77#f77;,a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #abe7;e7 & ins]t+ section #abe7;d74 7c7 ,repeal ,section #ffh4aje7;h7 ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 is repeal$4 #abjd4 ,railway cross+s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #acj ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+ by /rik+ ,railway-highway cross+s & ins]t+ ,railway cross+s2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,subject to section #abj & subsection 7b7 ( ?is section1 ! entire & ins]t+ ,9 g5]al4--,!2 7,b7 by /rik+ !n ! entire & ins]t+ !2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ 1 subject to section #abj & subsection 7b7 ( ?is section12 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,classification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! con/ruction ( projects = ! elim9ation ( haz>ds at railway cross+s repres5ts a b5efit to ! railroad4 ,! ,secret>y %all classify ! v>i\s types ( projects involv$ 9 ! elim9ation ( haz>ds ( railway-highway cross+s1 & %all set = ea* su* classification a p]c5tage ( ! total project co/ t repres5t ! b5efit to ! railroad or railroads = ! purpose ( det]m9+ ! railroad's %>e ( ! total project co/4 ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! appropriate classification ( ea* project4 7#b7 ,nonca% contributions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! co/ %>e describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be attributable to nonca% contributions ( mat]ials & labor furni%$ by ! railroad 9 connection ) ! con/ruction ( su* project4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,! requirem5ts "u section #bjj4cjf & #bjj4djc7;g7 ( title #b1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 %all apply to any nonca% contributions "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,total project co/ ,= ! purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! det]m9ation ( ! railroad's %>e ( ! total project co/ %all include environm5t1 design1 "r-(-way1 utility accommodation1 & con/ruction phases ( ! project4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,any railroad involv$ & ins]t+ ,b5efit4--,any railroad involv$2 7,b7 by /rik+ ! net b5efit & ins]t+ ! co/ associat$ ) ! b5efit2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ,su* paym5t may consi/ 9 :ole or 9 "p ( mat]ials & labor furni%$ by ! railroad 9 connection ) ! con/ruction ( su* project42 7#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,railway cross+s 7#a7 ,eligible activities ,funds apportion$ to a ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#g7 may be obligat$ = ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! elim9ation ( haz>ds at railway-highway cross+s1 includ+ te*nology or protective upgrades4 7,b7 ,con/ruction or in/allation ( protective devices 7includ+ replacem5t ( functionally obsolete protective devices7 at railway-highway cross+s4 7,c7 ,infra/ructure & non9fra/ructure projects & /rategies to prev5t or r$uce suicide or trespass] fatalities & injuries along railroad rights-(-way & at or ne> railway-highway cross+s4 7,d7 ,projects to mitigate any degradation 9 ! level ( access f a highway-grade cross+ closure4 7,e7 ,bicycle & p$e/rian railway grade cross+ improvem5ts1 includ+ und]passes & ov]passes4 7,f7 ,projects eligible "u section #bbijg7;c77#e7 ( title #di1 provid$ t am\nts obligat$ "u ?is subp>agraph-- 7i7 %all be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) su* section z if su* am\nts 7 made available to c>ry out su* section2 & 7ii7 may be us$ to pay up to #ij p]c5t ( ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out "u su* section4 7#b7 ,special rule ,if a ,/ate demon/rates to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y t ! ,/ate has met all its ne$s = in/allation ( protective devices at railway-highway cross+s1 ! ,/ate may use funds made available by ?is section = o!r highway safety improvem5t program purposes4 2 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7f7 ,f$]al %>e ,not)/&+ section #abj1 ! ,f$]al %>e payable on acc\nt ( any project f9anc$ ) funds made available to c>ry out subsection 7e7 %all be up to #ij p]c5t ( ! co/ !re(4 2 7#g7 by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,report 7#a7 ,/ate report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 & at lea/ bi5nially !reaft]1 ea* ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! progress be+ made to implem5t ! railway cross+s program au?oriz$ by ?is section & ! effectiv5ess ( su* improvem5ts4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* ,/ate report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all conta9 an assessm5t ( ! co/s ( ! v>i\s treatm5ts employ$ & subsequ5t accid5t exp]i5ce at improv$ locations4 7#b7 ,dep>tm5tal report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! deadl9e = ! submission ( a report "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation a report on ! progress be+ made by ! ,/ate 9 implem5t+ projects to improve railway-highway cross+s4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 ! numb] ( projects und]tak52 7ii7 di/ribution ( su* projects by co/ range1 road sy/em1 nature ( treatm5t1 & subsequ5t accid5t exp]i5ce at improv$ locations2 7iii7 an analysis & evaluation ( ea* ,/ate program2 7iv7 ! id5tification ( any ,/ate f\nd n to be 9 compliance ) ! s*$ule ( improvem5ts requir$ by subsection 7d72 & 7v7 recomm5dations = future implem5tation ( ! railway cross+s program4 2 7#h7 9 subsection 7j7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+ by ins]t+ & p$e/rian aft] ,bicycle2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ & p$e/rian aft] bicycle2 & 7#i7 9 subsection 7l7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh ea* ,/ate & ins]t+ ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] a new railway cross+ becomes op]ational1 ea* ,/ate2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,on a p]iodic & all t foll[s ?r\gh e ye> !reaft] & ins]t+ ,on or be=e ,septemb] #cj ( ea* ye>4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by am5d+ ! item relat+ to section #acj to read z foll[s3 #acj4 ,railway cross+s4 4 7c7 ,,gao /udy ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ,congress a report t includes an analysis ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! railway cross+ program "u section #acj ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7d7 ,s5se ( ,congress relat+ to trespass] dea?s along railroad rights-(-,way ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation %\ld1 :]e feasible1 coord9ate dep>tm5tal ef=ts to prev5t or r$uce trespass] dea?s along railroad rights-(-way & at or ne> railway-highway cross+s4 #abje4 ,surface transportation program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #acc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ block grant2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7 by /rik+ block grant2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ block grant2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ railway-highway grade cross+s & ins]t+ projects eligible "u section #acj & in/allation ( safety b>ri]s & nets on bridges2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,recreational & ins]t+ ,transportation alt]natives projects eligible "u subsection 7h71 recreational2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #adjd ( ,,safetea-,,lu 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #djb note7 & ins]t+ #baa2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#af7 ,protective features 7includ+ natural infra/ructure & vegetation control & cle>ance7 to enhance ! resili5ce ( a transportation facility o!rwise eligible = assi/ance "u ?is section4 7#ag7 ,projects to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions eligible "u section #aga1 includ+ ! in/allation ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure4 7#ah7 ,projects & /rategies to r$uce vehicle-caus$ wildlife mortality relat$ to1 or to re/ore & ma9ta9 connectivity among t]re/rial or aquatic habitats affect$ by1 a transportation facility o!rwise eligible = assi/ance "u ?is section4 7#ai7 ,a surface transportation project c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) ! national travel & t\rism infra/ructure /rategic plan "u section #adca7;e7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note74 7#bj7 roads 9 rural areas t prim>ily s]ve to transport agricultural products f a f>m or ran* to a m>ketplace4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ block grant & ins]t+ program2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 = a project describ$ 9-- 7,a7 subsection 7h72 or 7,b7 section #aja7;a77#bi71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,fa/ ,act2 2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 = a project describ$ 9 section #ecjh ( title #di2 & 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye> aft] apportion$ to a ,/ate2 7ii7 by /rik+ ! res]vation ( & ins]t+ sett+ aside2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ! p]c5tage specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#f7 = a fiscal ye> & ins]t+ #eg p]c5t = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #eh p]c5t = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ei p]c5t = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #fj p]c5t = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ ( ov] & ins]t+ great] ?an2 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ clauses 7ii7 & 7iii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 9 urbaniz$ areas ( ! ,/ate ) an urbaniz$ area population great] ?an #di1iii & less ?an #bjj1jja2 7iii7 9 urban areas ( ! ,/ate ) a population great] ?an #d1iii & less ?an #ej1jjj2 & 7iv7 9 o!r areas ( ! ,/ate ) a population less ?an #e1jjj2 & 2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,local coord9ation & consultation 7,a7 ,coord9ation ) metropolitan plann+ organizations ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii71 a ,/ate %all-- 7i7 e/abli% a process to coord9ate ) all metropolitan plann+ organizations 9 ! ,/ate t repres5t an urbaniz$ area describ$ 9 su* p>agraph2 & 7ii7 describe h[ funds describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii7 w be allocat$ equitably among su* urbaniz$ areas dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7,b7 ,jo9t responsibility ,ea* ,/ate & ! ,secret>y %all jo9tly ensure compliance ) subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,consultation ) regional transportation plann+ organizations ,= purposes ( clauses 7iii7 & 7iv7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 be=e obligat+ fund+ attribut$ to an area ) a population less ?an #ej1jjj1 a ,/ate %all consult ) ! regional transportation plann+ organizations t repres5t ! area1 if any4 2 7,c7 9 ! head+ = p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ ov] #bjj1jjj & ins]t+ great] ?an #bjj1jjj2 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate & all metropolitan plann+ organizations 9 ! ,/ate t repres5t an urbaniz$ area ) a population ( great] ?an #bjj1jjj %all jo9tly e/abli% a program to improve ! ability ( applicants to deliv] projects "u ?is subsection 9 an effici5t & exp$iti\s mann] & r$uce ! p]iod ( "t betwe5 ! selection ( ! project & ! obligation ( funds = ! project by provid+-- 7i7 te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to applicants = projects "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 fund+ = "o or m full-"t ,/ate employee positions to adm9i/] ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,eligible funds ,to c>ry out ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 a ,/ate %all set aside an am\nt equal to #a p]c5t ( ! funds available "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i72 & 7ii7 at ! reque/ ( an eligible metropolitan plann+ organization1 ! ,/ate & metropolitan plann+ organization may jo9tly agree to use additional funds available "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i74 7,c7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts us$ "u ?is p>agraph may be exp5d$-- 7i7 directly by ! ,/ate2 or 7ii7 ?r\gh contracts ) ,/ate ag5cies1 private entities1 or nonpr(it organizations4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7e77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ov] #bjj1jjj & ins]t+ great] ?an #bjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 7#g7 by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7f7 ,bridges n on ,f$]al-,aid highways 7#a7 ,def9ition ( (f-sy/em bridge ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m (f-sy/em bridge means a bridge locat$ on a public road1 o!r ?an a bridge on a ,f$]al-aid highway4 7#b7 ,special rule 7,a7 ,set aside ,( ! am\nts apportion$ to a ,/ate = ea* fiscal ye> "u ?is section o!r ?an ! am\nts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,/ate %all obligate = activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,fa/ ,act7 = (f-sy/em bridges an am\nt t is n less ?an #bj p]c5t ( ! am\nts available to su* ,/ate "u ?is section 9 fiscal ye> #bjbj1 n includ+ ! am\nts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 7,b7 ,r$uction ( exp5ditures ,! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ,/ate & local (ficials1 may r$uce ! requirem5t = exp5ditures = (f-sy/em bridges "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to ! ,/ate if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! ,/ate has inadequate ne$s to ju/ify ! exp5diture4 7,c7 ,limitations ,! foll[+ am\nts %all n be us$ = ! purposes ( meet+ ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a73 7i7 ,am\nts describ$ 9 section #acc7;d77#a77;,a74 7ii7 ,am\nts set aside "u section #acc7;h74 7iii7 ,am\nts describ$ 9 section #eje7;a74 7#c7 ,cr$it = bridges n on ,f$]al-aid highways ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ) respect to any project n on a ,f$]al-aid highway = ! replacem5t ( a bridge or rehabilitation ( a bridge t is :olly fund$ f ,/ate & local s\rces1 is eligible = ,f$]al funds "u ?is section1 is c]tifi$ by ! ,/ate to h be5 c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) all /&>ds applicable to su* projects "u ?is section1 & is det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ^u completion to be no long] a defici5t bridge-- 7,a7 any am\nt exp5d$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection f ,/ate & local s\rces = ! project 9 excess ( #bj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( con/ruction ( ! project may be cr$it$ to ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( o!r bridge projects 9 ! ,/ate t are eligible = ,f$]al funds "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 t cr$it+ %all be conduct$ 9 accordance ) proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#h7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ #e1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7d77#a77;,a77ii7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ clauses 7iii7 & 7iv7 ( subsection 7d77#a77;,a7 = ea* fiscal ye> may be obligat$ on roads functionally classifi$ z rural m9or collectors or local roads or on critical rural freight corridors designat$ "u section #afg7;e744 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #acc & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #acc4 ,surface transportation program4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,advance acquisition ( real prop]ty ,section #ajh7;c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 by /rik+ block grant2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ block grant4 7#b7 ,public transportation ,section #adb7;e77#b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ block grant4 7#c7 ,highway use tax evasion projects ,section #adc7;b77#h7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! head+ by /rik+ block grant4 7#d7 ,conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program ,section #adi7;d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 by /rik+ block grant2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 by /rik+ block grant4 7#e7 ,t]ritorial & ,pu]to ,rico highway program ,section #afe ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,a77ii7 by /rik+ block grant ea* "t su* t]m appe>s2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7c77#f77;,a77i7 by /rik+ block grant4 7#f7 ,magnetic levitation transportation te*nology deploym5t program ,section #cbb7;h77#c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ block grant4 7#g7 ,tra9+ & education ,section #ejd7;a77#d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ block grant4 #abjf4 ,transportation alt]natives program ,section #acc7;h7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7h7 ,transportation alt]natives program set-,aside 7#a7 ,set aside ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ( ! total funds apportion$ to all ,/ates "u section #ajd7;b77#b7 = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all set aside an am\nt su* t-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y sets aside a total am\nt "u ?is subsection = a fiscal ye> equal to #aj p]c5t ( su* total funds2 & 7,b7 ! ,/ate's %>e ( ! am\nt set aside "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is det]m9$ by multiply+ ! am\nt set aside "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by ! ratio t-- 7i7 ! am\nt apportion$ to ! ,/ate = ! transportation enhancem5t program = fiscal ye> #bjji "u section #acc7;d77#b71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ,,map-#ba2 be>s to 7ii7 ! total am\nt ( funds apportion$ to all ,/ates = ! transportation enhancem5ts program = fiscal ye> #bjji4 7#b7 ,allocation )9 a ,/ate 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 funds set aside = a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be obligat$ )9 t ,/ate 9 ! mann] describ$ 9 subsections 7d7 & 7e71 except t1 = purposes ( ?is p>agraph 7aft] funds are made available "u p>agraph 7#e77-- 7i7 = ea* fiscal ye>1 ! p]c5tage ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 ( subsection 7d7 %all be deem$ to be #ff p]c5t2 & 7ii7 p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection 7d7 %all n apply4 7,b7 ,local control 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may make available up to #ajj p]c5t ( ! funds set aside "u p>agraph 7#a7 to ! entities describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 if ! ,/ate submits to ! ,secret>y1 & ! ,secret>y approves1 a plan t describes-- 7,i7 h[ su* funds %all be made available to metropolitan plann+ organizations1 regional transportation plann+ organizations1 c\nties1 or o!r regional transportation au?orities2 7,,ii7 h[ ! entities describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 %all select projects = fund+ & h[ su* entities %all report select$ projects to ! ,/ate2 7,,iii7 ! legal1 f9ancial1 & te*nical capacity ( su* entities2 & 7,,iv7 ! proc$ures 9 place to ensure su* entities comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is title4 7ii7 ,requirem5t ,a ,/ate t makes fund+ available "u a plan approv$ "u ?is subp>agraph %all make available an equival5t am\nt ( obligation au?ority to an entity describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i7 to :om funds are made available "u ?is subp>agraph4 7#c7 ,eligible projects ,funds set aside "u ?is subsection may be obligat$ = any ( ! foll[+ projects or activities3 7,a7 ,con/ruction1 plann+1 & design ( on-road & (f-road trail facilities = p$e/rians1 bicycli/s1 & o!r nonmotoriz$ =ms ( transportation1 includ+ sidewalks1 bicycle infra/ructure1 p$e/rian & bicycle signals1 traffic calm+ te*niques1 light+ & o!r safety-relat$ infra/ructure1 & transportation projects to a*ieve compliance ) ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq474 7,b7 ,con/ruction1 plann+1 & design ( infra/ructure-relat$ projects & sy/ems t w provide safe r\tes = nondriv]s1 includ+ *ildr51 old] adults1 & individuals ) disabilities to access daily ne$s4 7,c7 ,conv]sion & use ( ab&on$ railroad corridors = trails = p$e/rians1 bicycli/s1 or o!r nonmotoriz$ transportation us]s4 7,d7 ,con/ruction ( turn\ts1 ov]looks1 & view+ areas4 7,e7 ,community improvem5t activities1 includ+-- 7i7 inv5tory1 control1 or removal ( outdoor adv]tis+2 7ii7 hi/oric pres]vation & rehabilitation ( hi/oric transportation facilities2 7iii7 vegetation managem5t practices 9 transportation rights-(-way to improve roadway safety1 prev5t aga9/ invasive species1 facilitate wildfire control1 & provide erosion control2 & 7iv7 ar*aeological activities relat+ to impacts f implem5tation ( a transportation project eligible "u ?is title4 7,f7 ,any environm5tal mitigation activity1 includ+ pollution prev5tion & pollution abatem5t activities & mitigation to address /ormwat] managem5t1 control1 & wat] pollution prev5tion or abatem5t relat$ to highway con/ruction or due to highway run(f1 includ+ activities describ$ 9 sections #cbh7;a7 & #cbi4 7,g7 ,projects & /rategies to r$uce vehicle-caus$ wildlife mortality relat$ to1 or to re/ore & ma9ta9 connectivity among t]re/rial or aquatic habitats affect$ by1 a transportation facility o!rwise eligible = assi/ance "u ?is subsection4 7,h7 ,! recreational trails program "u section #bjf4 7,i7 ,! safe r\tes to s*ool program "u section #baa4 7,j7 ,activities 9 fur!rance ( a vuln]able road us] assessm5t describ$ 9 section #adh4 7,k7 ,any o!r projects or activities describ$ 9 section #aja7;a77#bi7 or section #bac1 z su* sections 7 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id74 7#d7 ,access to funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate1 metropolitan plann+ organization requir$ to obligate funds 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 or an entity requir$ to obligate funds 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 %all develop a competitive process to all[ eligible entities to submit projects = fund+ t a*ieve ! objectives ( ?is subsection4 ,a metropolitan plann+ organization = an area describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,a77i7 %all select projects "u su* process 9 consultation ) ! relevant ,/ate4 7,b7 ,eligible entity def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m eligible entity means-- 7i7 a local gov]nm5t1 includ+ a c\nty or multi-c\nty special di/rict2 7ii7 a regional transportation au?ority2 7iii7 a transit ag5cy2 7iv7 a natural res\rce or public l& ag5cy2 7v7 a s*ool di/rict1 local education ag5cy1 or s*ool2 7vi7 a tribal gov]nm5t2 7vii7 a metropolitan plann+ organization t s]ves an urbaniz$ area ) a population ( #bjj1jjj or few]2 7viii7 a nonpr(it organization c>ry+ out activities relat$ to transportation2 7ix7 any o!r local or regional gov]nm5tal entity ) responsibility = or ov]sight ( transportation or recreational trails 7o!r ?an a metropolitan plann+ organization t s]ves an urbaniz$ area ) a population ( ov] #bjj1jjj or a ,/ate ag5cy7 t ! ,/ate det]m9es to be eligible1 consi/5t ) ! goals ( ?is subsection2 & 7x7 a ,/ate1 at ! reque/ ( any entity li/$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7ix74 7#e7 ,cont9uation ( c]ta9 recreational trails projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 a ,/ate %all-- 7i7 obligate an am\nt ( funds set aside "u ?is subsection equal to #age p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! funds apportion$ to ! ,/ate = fiscal ye> #bjji "u section #ajd7;h77#b71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ,,map-#ba1 = projects relat+ to recreational trails "u section #bjf2 7ii7 return #a p]c5t ( ! funds describ$ 9 clause 7i7 to ! ,secret>y = ! adm9i/ration ( su* program2 & 7iii7 comply ) ! provisions ( ! adm9i/ration ( ! recreational trails program "u section #bjf1 includ+ ! use ( apportion$ funds describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c77;,a7 ( su* section4 7,b7 ,/ate flexibility ,a ,/ate may opt out ( ! recreational trails program "u ?is p>agraph if ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate notifies ! ,secret>y n lat] ?an #cj days prior to ! date on :i* an apportionm5t is made "u section #ajd = any fiscal ye>4 7#f7 ,improv+ accessibility & effici5cy 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may use an am\nt equal to n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! funds set aside = ! ,/ate "u ?is subsection1 aft] allocat+ funds 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 to improve ! ability ( applicants to access fund+ = projects "u ?is subsection 9 an effici5t & exp$iti\s mann] by provid+-- 7i7 to applicants = projects "u ?is subsection application assi/ance1 te*nical assi/ance1 & assi/ance 9 r$uc+ ! p]iod ( "t betwe5 ! selection ( ! project & ! obligation ( funds = ! project2 & 7ii7 fund+ = "o or m full-"t ,/ate employee positions to adm9i/] ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts us$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be exp5d$-- 7i7 directly by ! ,/ate2 or 7ii7 ?r\gh contracts ) ,/ate ag5cies1 private entities1 or nonpr(it entities4 7#g7 ,f$]al %>e 7,a7 ,flexible mat* 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #abj-- 7,i7 ! non-,f$]al %>e = a project "u ?is subsection may be calculat$ on a project1 multiple-project1 or program basis2 & 7,,ii7 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an individual project 9 ?is subsection may be up to #ajj p]c5t4 7ii7 ,aggregate non-,f$]al %>e ,! av]age annual non-,f$]al %>e ( ! total co/ ( all projects = :i* funds are obligat$ "u ?is subsection 9 a ,/ate = a fiscal ye> %all be n less ?an ! non-,f$]al %>e au?oriz$ = ! ,/ate "u section #abj7;b74 7iii7 ,requirem5t ,?is subp>agraph %all only apply to a ,/ate if su* ,/ate has adequate f9ancial controls1 z c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 to acc\nt = ! av]age annual non-,f$]al %>e "u ?is subp>agraph4 7,b7 ,safety projects ,not)/&+ section #abj1 funds made available to c>ry out section #adh may be cr$it$ t[>d ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a project "u ?is subsection if ! project-- 7i7 is a project describ$ 9 section #adh7;e77#a72 & 7ii7 is consi/5t ) ! ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan 7z def9$ 9 section #adh7;a774 7#h7 ,flexibility 7,a7 ,/ate au?ority 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may use n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! funds set aside "u ?is subsection t are available = obligation 9 any area ( ! ,/ate 7suballocat$ consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7d77#a77;,b77 = any purpose eligible "u subsection 7b74 7ii7 ,re/riction ,funds may be us$ z describ$ 9 clause 7i7 only if ! ,/ate demon/rates to ! ,secret>y-- 7,i7 t ! ,/ate held a competition 9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection 9 su* =m z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate2 7,,ii7 t ! ,/ate (f]$ te*nical assi/ance to all eligible entities & provid$ su* assi/ance ^u reque/ by an eligible entity2 & 7,,iii7 t !re 7 n suffici5t suitable applications f eligible entities to use ! funds describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,b7 ,,mpo au?ority 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a metropolitan plann+ organization t repres5ts an urbaniz$ area ) a population ( great] ?an #bjj1jjj may use n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! funds set aside "u ?is subsection = an urbaniz$ area describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,a77i7 = any purpose eligible "u subsection 7b74 7ii7 ,re/riction ,funds may be us$ z describ$ 9 clause 7i7 only if ! ,secret>y c]tifies t ! metropolitan plann+ organization-- 7,i7 held a competition 9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection 9 su* =m z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate2 & 7,,ii7 demon/rates t !re 7 n suffici5t suitable applications f eligible entities to use ! funds describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7#i7 ,annual reports 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate or metropolitan plann+ organization responsible = c>ry+ out ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection %all submit to ! ,secret>y an annual report t describes-- 7i7 ! numb] ( project applications receiv$ = ea* fiscal ye>1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! aggregate co/ ( ! projects = :i* applications are receiv$2 & 7,,ii7 ! types ( projects to be c>ri$ out1 express$ z p]c5tages ( ! total apportionm5t ( ! ,/ate "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 ! li/ ( ea* project select$ = fund+ = ea* fiscal ye>1 includ+ specify+ ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! project 0 select$1 ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! project is anticipat$ to be fund$1 ! recipi5t1 ! location1 ! type1 & a brief description4 7,b7 ,public availability ,! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public1 9 a us]-fri5dly =mat on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 a copy ( ea* annual report submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #abjg4 ,bridge inve/m5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #add ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+ by /rik+ ,national bridge & tunnel inv5tory & inspection /&>ds & ins]t+ ,bridges & tunnels2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,b7 by /rik+ defici5t2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b77#e7 by /rik+ /ructurally defici5t bridge & ins]t+ bridge classifi$ z 9 poor condition2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,map-#ba1 ea* & ins]t+ ,ea*2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d72 7#e7 9 subsection 7j7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 #abd1 aft] section #aai2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 by ins]t+ 1 #abd1 aft] section #aai2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 by /rik+ f9ancial *>act]i/ics & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end & ins]t+ ,f$]al %>e42 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,highway bridge replacem5t & rehabilitation 7#a7 ,goals ,! goals ( ?is subsection %all be to-- 7,a7 support ! a*ievem5t ( a /ate ( good repair = ! ,nation's bridges2 7,b7 improve ! safety1 effici5cy1 & reliability ( ! movem5t ( p & freight ov] bridges2 & 7,c7 improve ! condition ( bridges 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by r$uc+-- 7i7 ! numb] ( bridges-- 7,i7 9 poor condition2 or 7,,ii7 9 fair condition & at risk ( fall+ into poor condition2 7ii7 ! total p]son miles travel$ ov] bridges-- 7,i7 9 poor condition2 or 7,,ii7 9 fair condition & at risk ( fall+ into poor condition2 7iii7 ! numb] ( bridges t-- 7,i7 d n meet curr5t geometric design /&>ds2 or 7,,ii7 _c meet ! load & traffic requirem5ts typical ( ! regional transportation network2 & 7iv7 ! total p]son miles travel$ ov] bridges t-- 7,i7 d n meet curr5t geometric design /&>ds2 or 7,,ii7 _c meet ! load & traffic requirem5ts typical ( ! regional transportation network4 7#b7 ,bridges on public roads 7,a7 ,m9imum bridge inve/m5t ,exclud+ ! am\nts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ( ! total funds apportion$ to a ,/ate "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #ajd7;b7 = fiscal ye>s #bjbb to #bjbe1 a ,/ate %all obligate n less ?an #bj p]c5t = projects describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e74 7,b7 ,program flexibility ,a ,/ate requir$ to obligate funds "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may use any comb9ation ( funds apportion$ to a ,/ate "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #ajd7;b74 7,c7 ,limitation ,am\nts describ$ bel[ may n be us$ = ! purposes ( calculat+ or meet+ ! m9imum bridge inve/m5t requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 am\nts describ$ 9 section #acc7;d77#a77;,a72 7ii7 am\nts set aside "u section #acc7;h72 & 7iii7 am\nts describ$ 9 section #eje7;a74 7,d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to prohibit ! exp5diture ( funds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 = bridge projects eligible "u su* section4 7,e7 ,eligible projects ,funds requir$ to be obligat$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 may be obligat$ = projects or activities t-- 7i7 are o!rwise eligible "u ei!r section #aai or section #acc1 z applicable2 7ii7 support ! a*ievem5t ( p]=mance t>gets ( ! ,/ate e/abli%$ "u section #aej or provide support = ! condition & p]=mance ( bridges on public roads )9 ! ,/ate2 & 7iii7 remove a bridge classifi$ z 9 poor condition 9 ord] to improve community connectivity1 or replace1 recon/ruct1 rehabilitate1 pres]ve1 or protect a bridge includ$ on ! national bridge inv5tory au?oriz$ by subsection 7b71 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7,i7 seismic retr(its2 7,,ii7 sy/ematic prev5tive ma9t5ance2 7,,iii7 in/allation ( sc\r c\nt]measures2 7,,iv7 ! use ( innovative mat]ials t ext5d ! s]vice life ( ! bridge & r$uce pres]vation co/s1 z comp>$ to conv5tionally design$ & con/ruct$ bridges2 7,v7 ! use ( nontraditional production te*niques1 includ+ factory prefabrication2 7,,vi7 pa9t+ = purposes ( bridge protection2 7,,vii7 application ( calcium magnesium acetate1 sodium acetate_/=mate1 or o!r environm5tally acceptable1 m9imally corrosive anti-ic+ & deic+ compositions2 7,,viii7 corrosion control2 7,,ix7 con/ruction ( protective features 7includ+ natural infra/ructure7 alone or 9 comb9ation ) o!r activities eligible "u ?is p>agraph to enhance resili5ce ( a bridge2 7,x7 bridge security c\nt]measures2 7,,xi7 impact protection measures = bridges2 7,,xii7 inspection & evaluation ( bridges2 & 7,,xiii7 tra9+ = bridge inspectors consi/5t ) subsection 7i74 7,f7 ,bundles ( projects ,a ,/ate may use a bundle ( projects z describ$ 9 subsection 7j7 to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a71 if ea* project 9 ! bundle is o!rwise eligible "u subp>agraph 7,e74 7,g7 ,flexibility ,! ,secret>y may1 at ! reque/ ( a ,/ate1 r$uce ! requir$ obligation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if-- 7i7 ! r$uction is consi/5t ) a ,/ate's asset managem5t plan = ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em2 7ii7 ! r$uction w n limit a ,/ate's ability to meet its p]=mance t>gets "u section #aej or to improve ! condition & p]=mance ( bridges on public roads )9 ! ,/ate2 & 7iii7 ! ,/ate demon/rates t x has inadequate ne$s to ju/ify ! exp5diture4 7,h7 ,bridge inve/m5t report ,! ,secret>y %all annually publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation a bridge inve/m5t report t includes-- 7i7 ! total ,f$]al fund+ obligat$ = bridge projects 9 ! mo/ rec5t fiscal ye>1 on a ,/ate-by-,/ate basis & brok5 out by ,f$]al program2 7ii7 ! total ,f$]al fund+ obligat$1 on a ,/ate-by-,/ate basis & brok5 out by ,f$]al program1 = bridge projects c>ri$ out pursuant to ! m9imum bridge inve/m5t requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7iii7 ! progress made by ea* ,/ate t[>d meet+ ! m9imum bridge inve/m5t requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = su* ,/ate1 bo? cumulatively & = ! mo/ rec5t fiscal ye>2 7iv7 a summ>y (-- 7,i7 ea* reque/ made "u subp>agraph 7,g7 by a ,/ate = a r$uction 9 ! m9imum bridge inve/m5t requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,,ii7 = ea* reque/ describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 t is grant$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7aa7 ! p]c5tage & doll> am\nt ( ! r$uction2 & 7bb7 an explanation ( h[ ! ,/ate met ea* ( ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,g72 & 7v7 a summ>y (-- 7,i7 ea* reque/ made by a ,/ate = a r$uction 9 ! obligation requirem5ts "u section #acc7;f72 & 7,,ii7 = ea* reque/ t is grant$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7aa7 ! p]c5tage & doll> am\nt ( ! r$uction2 & 7bb7 an explanation ( h[ ! ,secret>y made ! det]m9ation "u section #acc7;f77#b77;,b74 7,i7 ,(f-sy/em bridges ,a ,/ate may apply am\nts obligat$ "u ?is subsection or section #acc7;f77#b77;,a7 to ! obligation requirem5ts ( bo? ?is subsection & section #acc7;f74 7,j7 ,,nhs p5alty ,a ,/ate may apply am\nts obligat$ "u ?is subsection or section #aai7;f77#b7 to ! obligation requirem5ts ( bo? ?is subsection & section #aai7;f77#b74 7,k7 ,compliance ,if a ,/ate fails to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a7 by ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y may subject ! ,/ate to appropriate program sanctions "u section #a4cf ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #add & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #add4 ,bridges & tunnels4 4 #abjh4 ,con/ruction ( f]ry boats & f]ry t]m9al facilities ,section #adg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7h72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7i7 & 7j7 z subsections 7h7 & 7i71 respectively4 #abji4 ,highway safety improvem5t program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adh ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ only includes a project & ins]t+ includes a project2 7ii7 9 clause 7xiii7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! developm5t ( a vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t or a vision z]o plan "u section #afja ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act aft] safety plann+2 7iii7 by am5d+ clause 7xviii7 to read z foll[s3 7xviii7 ,safe r\tes to s*ool infra/ructure-relat$ projects eligible "u section #baa4 2 7iv7 9 clause 7xxvi7 by ins]t+ or lead+ p$e/rian int]vals aft] hybrid beacons2 & 7v7 by /rik+ clause 7xxviii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7xxviii7 ,a p$e/rian security feature design$ to sl[ or /op a motor vehicle4 7xxix7 ,in/allation ( infra/ructure improvem5ts1 includ+ sidewalks1 crosswalks1 signage1 & bus /op %elt]s or protect$ wait+ areas4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#aa7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7ix7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7x7 z clause 7xi72 & 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ix7 ! foll[+3 7x7 ,/ate or local repres5tatives ( educational ag5cies to address safe r\tes to s*ool & s*oolbus safety2 & 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by ins]t+ ,tribal1 aft] ,/ate12 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,g71 7,h71 & 7,i7 z subp>agraphs 7,h71 7,i71 & 7,j71 respectively2 & 7iv7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,f7 ! foll[+3 7,g7 includes a vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t describ$ "u p>agraph 7#af72 2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#aj71 7#aa71 & 7#ab7 z p>agraphs 7#ab71 7#ac71 & 7#ad71 respectively2 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#i7 ! foll[+3 7#aj7 ,safe sy/em approa* ,! t]m safe sy/em approa* means a roadway design t emphasizes m9imiz+ ! risk ( injury or fatality to road us]s & t-- 7,a7 takes into consid]ation ! possibility & likelihood ( human error2 7,b7 accommodates human injury tol]ance by tak+ into consid]ation likely cra% types1 result+ impact =ces1 & ! human body's ability to )/& su* =ces2 & 7,c7 takes into consid]ation vuln]able road us]s4 7#aa7 ,specifi$ safety project 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m specifi$ safety project means a project c>ri$ out = ! purpose ( safety "u any o!r section ( ?is title t is consi/5t ) ! ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m specifi$ safety project includes a project t-- 7i7 promotes public aw>5ess & in=ms ! public reg>d+ highway safety matt]s 7includ+ safety = motorcycli/s1 bicycli/s1 p$e/rians1 individuals ) disabilities1 & o!r road us]s72 7ii7 facilitates en=cem5t ( traffic safety laws2 7iii7 provides infra/ructure & infra/ructure-relat$ equipm5t to support em]g5cy s]vices2 7iv7 conducts safety-relat$ rese>* to evaluate exp]im5tal safety c\nt]measures or equipm5t2 or 7v7 supports safe r\tes to s*ool non9fra/ructure-relat$ activities describ$ "u section #baa7;e77#b74 2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ae7 ,vuln]able road us] ,! t]m vuln]able road us] means a nonmotori/-- 7,a7 ) a fatality analysis report+ sy/em p]son attribute code t is includ$ 9 ! def9ition ( ! t]m numb] ( non-motoriz$ fatalities 9 section #dij4bje ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulation72 or 7,b7 describ$ 9 ! t]m numb] ( non-motoriz$ s]i\s injuries 9 su* section4 7#af7 ,vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t ,! t]m vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t means an assessm5t ( ! safety p]=mance ( ! ,/ate or a metropolitan plann+ organization )9 ! ,/ate ) respect to vuln]able road us]s & ! plan ( ! ,/ate or metropolitan plann+ organization to improve ! safety ( vuln]able road us]s describ$ 9 subsection 7l74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a77#aa7 & ins]t+ 7a77#ac72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77vi7 by ins]t+ 1 consi/5t ) ! vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t aft] nonmotoriz$ cra%es2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ 1 consi/5t ) a safe sy/em approa*1 aft] id5tify2 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ excessive design spe$s & spe$ limits1 aft] cross+ ne$s12 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ motori/s 7includ+ motorcycli/s71 bicycli/s1 p$e/rians1 & o!r highway us]s & ins]t+ road us]s2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d77iii7 by /rik+ motori/s 7includ+ motorcycli/s71 bicycli/s1 p$e/rians1 p]sons ) disabilities1 & o!r highway us]s & ins]t+ road us]s2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,map-#ba1 ! & ins]t+ ,!2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7iv7 by ins]t+ & s]i\s injury aft] fatality2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7vii7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,,iii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7viii7 z clause 7ix72 & 7,,iv7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7vii7 ! foll[+3 7viii7 ! f9d+s ( a vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t ( ! ,/ate2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i7 by /rik+ subsection 7a77#aa7 & ins]t+ subsection 7a77#ac72 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 by /rik+ 1 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! project is includ$ 9 an applicable ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,flexible fund+ = specifi$ safety projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to advance ! implem5tation ( a ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan1 a ,/ate may use n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nts apportion$ to ! ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#c7 = a fiscal ye> to c>ry out specifi$ safety projects4 7,b7 ,rule ( /atutory con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be con/ru$ to require a ,/ate to revise any ,/ate process1 plan1 or program 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 7,c7 ,effect ( p>agraph 7i7 ,requirem5ts ,a project fund$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be subject to all requirem5ts "u ?is section t apply to a highway safety improvem5t project4 7ii7 ,o!r apportion$ programs ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to am\nts t may be obligat$ = non9fra/ructure projects apportion$ "u any o!r p>agraph ( section #ajd7;b74 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,high-risk rural road safety 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a ,/ate det]m9es t ! fatality rate on rural roads 9 su* ,/ate = ! mo/ rec5t #b-ye> p]iod = :i* data are available exce$s ! m$ian fatality rate = rural roads among all ,/ates1 t ,/ate %all be requir$ to-- 7i7 obligate ov] ! #b fiscal ye>s foll[+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* su* det]m9ation is made = projects on high-risk rural roads an am\nt n less ?an #g4e p]c5t ( ! am\nts apportion$ to ! ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#c7 = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 & 7ii7 include1 9 ! subsequ5t update to ! ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan1 /rategies to r$uce ! fatality rate4 7,b7 ,s\rce ( funds ,any am\nts obligat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be f am\nts describ$ "u section #acc7;d77#a77;,b74 7,c7 ,annual det]m9ation ,! det]m9ation describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be made on an annual basis4 7,d7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out a project ) an am\nt obligat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,/ate %all consult )1 z applicable1 local gov]nm5ts1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 & regional transportation plann+ organizations4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ driv]s & ins]t+ road us]s2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ address ! increases 9 & ins]t+ r$uce2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,vuln]able road us] safety 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 if a ,/ate det]m9es t ! numb] ( vuln]able road us] fatalities & s]i\s injuries p] capita 9 su* ,/ate ov] ! mo/ rec5t #b-ye> p]iod = :i* data are available exce$s ! m$ian numb] ( su* fatalities & s]i\s injuries p] capita among all ,/ates1 t ,/ate %all be requir$ to obligate ov] ! #b fiscal ye>s foll[+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* su* det]m9ation is made an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt set aside 9 su* ,/ate "u section #acc7;h77#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjbj1 less any am\nts obligat$ by a metropolitan plann+ organization 9 ! ,/ate z requir$ by subp>agraph 7,d71 =-- 7i7 9 ! fir/ fiscal ye>-- 7,i7 p]=m+ ! vuln]able us] safety assessm5t z prescrib$ by subsection 7l72 7,,ii7 provid+ mat*+ funds = transportation alt]natives safety project z id5tifi$ 9 section #acc7;h77#g77;,b72 & 7,,iii7 projects eligible "u section #acc7;h77#c77;,a71 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,i72 & 7ii7 9 ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! program ( projects id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7l77#b77;,c74 7,b7 ,s\rce ( funds ,any am\nts obligat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be f am\nts describ$ 9 section #acc7;d77#a77;,b74 7,c7 ,annual det]m9ation ,! det]m9ation describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be made on an annual basis4 7,d7 ,metropolitan plann+ area ) excessive fatalities & s]i\s injuries p] capita 7i7 ,annual det]m9ation ,beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 a metropolitan plann+ organization repres5t+ an urbaniz$ area ) a population great] ?an #bjj1jjj %all annually det]m9e ! numb] ( vuln]able us] road fatalities & s]i\s injuries p] capita 9 su* area ov] ! mo/ rec5t #b-ye> p]iod4 7ii7 ,requirem5t to obligate funds ,if su* a metropolitan plann+ area organization det]m9es t ! numb] ( vuln]able us] road fatalities & s]i\s injuries p] capita 9 su* area ov] ! mo/ rec5t #b-ye> p]iod = :i* data are available exce$s ! m$ian numb] ( su* fatalities & s]i\s injuries among all urbaniz$ areas ) a population ( ov] #bjj1jjj1 !n !re %all be obligat$ ov] ! #b fiscal ye>s foll[+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* su* det]m9ation is made an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt set aside = t urbaniz$ area "u section #acc7;h77#b7 = fiscal ye> #bjbj = projects id5tifi$ 9 ! program ( projects describ$ 9 subsection 7l77#g77;,c74 7,e7 ,s\rce ( funds 7i7 ,metropolitan plann+ organization 9 ,/ate requir$ to obligate funds ,= a metropolitan plann+ organization 9 a ,/ate requir$ to obligate funds to vuln]able us] safety "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate %all be requir$ to obligate f su* am\nts requir$ to be obligat$ = vuln]able road us] safety "u subp>agraph 7,b7 = projects describ$ 9 subsection 7l77#g74 7ii7 ,o!r metropolitan plann+ organizations ,= a metropolitan plann+ organization t is n locat$ )9 a ,/ate requir$ to obligate funds to vuln]able us] safety "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate %all be requir$ to obligate f am\nts apportion$ "u section #ajd7;b77#c7 = projects describ$ 9 subsection 7l77#g74 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7h77#a77;,a7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ any ef=ts to r$uce vehicle spe$ aft] "u ?is section2 & 7#g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ea* ,/ate %all create a vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,a vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 a description ( ! location )9 ! ,/ate ( ea* vuln]able road us] fatality & s]i\s injury & ! design spe$ ( ! roadway at any su* location2 7,b7 a description ( any corridors id5tifi$ by a ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) local gov]nm5ts1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 & regional transportation plann+ organizations t pose a high risk ( a vuln]able road us] fatality or s]i\s injury & ! design spe$s ( su* corridors2 & 7,c7 a program ( projects or /rategies to r$uce safety risks to vuln]able road us]s 9 corridors id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 9 coord9ation ) local gov]nm5ts1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 & regional transportation plann+ organizations t repres5t a high-risk area id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7#c7 ,analysis ,9 creat+ a vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t "u ?is subsection1 a ,/ate %all assess ! la/ #e ye>s ( available data4 7#d7 ,requirem5ts ,9 creat+ a vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t "u ?is subsection1 a ,/ate %all-- 7,a7 take into consid]ation a safe sy/em approa*2 & 7,b7 coord9ate ) local gov]nm5ts1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 & regional transportation plann+ organizations t repres5t a high-risk area id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 7#e7 ,update ,a ,/ate %all update a vuln]able road us] safety assessm5t on ! same s*$ule z ! ,/ate updates ! ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan4 7#f7 ,transportation sy/em access ,! program ( projects develop$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c7 may n degrade transportation sy/em access = vuln]able road us]s4 7#g7 ,metropolitan plann+ area assessm5ts ,a metropolitan plann+ organization t repres5ts an urbaniz$ area ) a population great] ?an #bjj1jjj %all complete a vuln]able us] safety assessm5t bas$ on ! mo/ rec5t #e ye>s ( available data1 unless an assessm5t 0 complet$ 9 ! previ\s #e ye>s1 includ+-- 7,a7 a description ( ! location )9 ! urbaniz$ area ( ea* vuln]able road us] fatality & s]i\s injury & ! design spe$ ( ! roadway at any su* location2 7,b7 a description ( any corridors t repres5t a high-risk area id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 t pose a high risk ( a vuln]able road us] fatality or s]i\s injury & ! design spe$s ( su* corridors2 & 7,c7 a program ( projects or /rategies to r$uce safety risks to vuln]able road us]s 9 corridors id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 4 7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #adh ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ = subsection 7a77#h7 by /rik+ ,road us]s & ins]t+ ,road us]2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7i77#b77;,d7 by /rik+ safety safety & ins]t+ safety4 7c7 ,high-,risk rural roads 7#a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all update ! /udy describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #aaab7;b7 ( ,,map-#ba 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #adh note74 7#b7 ,publication ( report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation an updat$ report ( ! report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #aaab7;b7 ( ,,map-#ba 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #adh note74 7#c7 ,be/ practices manual ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( submission ( ! report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all update ! be/ practices manual describ$ 9 section #aaab7;b77#c7 ( ,,map-#ba 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #adh note74 #abaj4 ,conge/ion mitigation & air quality improvem5t program ,section #adi ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii7 by /rik+ subsection 7h7 & ins]t+ subsection 7i72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by ins]t+ %>$ micromobility 7includ+ bike%>+ & %>$ scoot] sy/ems71 aft] c>%>+12 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,b7 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#i7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aj7 if ! project or program mitigates seasonal or tempor>y traffic conge/ion f long-haul travel or t\rism4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ by ins]t+ 1 hydrog5 vehicle1 aft] ,electric vehicle2 7ii7 by ins]t+ hydrog5 or aft] *>g+ /ations or2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ 1 hydrog5-p[]$1 aft] batt]y p[]$2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by ins]t+ 1 & is consi/5t ) section #aff aft] travel times2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7m7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7m7 ,op]at+ assi/ance 7#a7 ,projects ,a ,/ate may obligate funds apportion$ "u section #ajd7;b77#d7 9 an area ( su* ,/ate t is o!rwise eligible = obligations ( su* funds = op]at+ co/s "u *apt] #ec ( title #di or on a sy/em = :i* ,,cmaq fund+ 0 made available1 obligat$1 or exp5d$ 9 fiscal ye> #bjab1 or1 not)/&+ subsection 7b71 on a ,/ate-support$ ,amtrak r\te ) a co/-%>+ agreem5t "u section #bji ( ! ,pass5g] ,rail ,inve/m5t & ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh or alt]native co/ allocation "u section #bdgab7;g77#c7 ( title #di4 7#b7 ,"t limitation ,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( "t = :i* a ,/ate may obligate funds "u p>agraph 7#a7 = op]at+ assi/ance = an area ( a ,/ate or on a sy/em1 ! ,secret>y %all all[ su* obligations to occur1 9 su* area or on su* sy/em-- 7,a7 ) a "t limitation ( n less ?an #c ye>s2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( projects t demon/rate cont9u$ net air quality b5efits beyond #c ye>s1 z det]m9$ annually by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 ) no impos$ "t limitation4 4 #abaa4 ,electric vehicle *>g+ /ations 7a7 ,electric vehicle *>g+ /ations ,*apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #aed ! foll[+ new section3 #aee4 ,electric vehicle *>g+ /ations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,any electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure fund$ "u ?is title %all be subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7b7 ,int]op]ability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,electric vehicle *>g+ /ations fund$ "u ?is title %all provide1 at a m9imum1 two ( ! foll[+ *>g+ connector types at ! location3 7,a7 ,,ccs4 7,b7 ,c,h,ade,m,o4 7,c7 ,an alt]native connector t meets applicable indu/ry safety /&>ds4 7#b7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all prev5t ! use ( *>g+ types o!r ?an ! connectors describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if1 at a m9imum1 su* connectors meet applicable indu/ry safety /&>ds & are compatible ) a majority ( electric vehicles 9 op]ation4 7c7 ,op5 access to paym5t ,electric vehicle *>g+ /ations %all provide paym5t me?ods available to all memb]s ( ! public to ensure secure1 conv5i5t1 & equal access & %all n be limit$ by memb]%ip to a p>ticul> paym5t provid]4 7d7 ,treatm5t ( projects ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 any project to in/all electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure %all be treat$ z if ! project is locat$ on a ,f$]al-aid highway4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #aed ! foll[+ new item3 #aee4 ,electric vehicle *>g+ /ations4 4 7c7 ,electric vehicle *>g+ signage ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all update ! ,manual on ,uni=m ,traffic ,control ,devices to-- 7#a7 ensure uni=mity 9 provid+ road us]s direction to electric *>g+ /ations t are op5 to ! public2 & 7#b7 all[ ! use ( ,specific ,s]vice signs = electric vehicle *>g+ /ation provid]s4 7d7 ,agreem5ts relat+ to ! use & access ( rights-(-,way ( ! int]/ate sy/em ,section #aaa ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,int]/ate sy/em rights-(-,way 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsection 7a7 or 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all p]mit1 consi/5t ) section #aee1 ! *>g+ ( electric vehicles on rights-(-way ( ! ,int]/ate ,sy/em 9-- 7,a7 a re/ area2 or 7,b7 a fr+e or corridor p>k+ facility1 includ+ a p>k & ride facility4 7#b7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all p]mit comm]cial activities on rights-(-way ( ! ,int]/ate ,sy/em1 except z necess>y = ! *>g+ ( electric vehicles 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 4 #abab4 ,national highway freight program ,section #afg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#g7 to r$uce ! environm5tal impacts ( freight movem5t on ! ,national ,highway ,freight ,network1 includ+-- 7,a7 gre5h\se gas emissions2 7,b7 local air pollution1 includ+ local pollution d]iv$ f vehicles idl+ at railway cross+s2 7,c7 m9imiz+1 captur+1 or treat+ /ormwat] run(f & address+ o!r adv]se impacts to wat] quality2 & 7,d7 wildlife habitat loss2 & 7#h7 to decrease any adv]se impact ( freight transportation on communities locat$ ne> freight facilities or freight corridors4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,additional mileage ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b71 a ,/ate t has designat$ at lea/ #ij p]c5t ( its maximum mileage describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 may designate up to an additional #aej miles ( critical rural freight corridors4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,additional mileage ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#d71 a ,/ate t has designat$ at lea/ #ij p]c5t ( its maximum mileage describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 may designate up to an additional #ge miles ( critical urban freight corridors "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b74 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7h7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh %all prep>e & ins]t+ ,z "p ( ! report requir$ "u section #ejc7;b77#h71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all bi5nially prep>e2 7#e7 9 subsection 7i7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c72 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#d7 to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,freight plann+ ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a ,/ate may n obligate funds apportion$ to ! ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#e7 unless ! ,/ate has develop$1 updat$1 or am5d$1 z applicable1 a freight plan 9 accordance ) section #gjbjb ( title #di4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,limitation ,! ,f$]al %>e ( a project describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c77xxiii7 %all fund only elem5ts ( su* project t provide public b5efits4 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7iii7 by ins]t+ & freight managem5t & op]ations sy/ems aft] freight transportation sy/ems2 & 7,,ii7 by am5d+ clause 7xxiii7 to read z foll[s3 7xxiii7 ,freight int]modal or freight rail projects1 includ+-- 7,i7 projects )9 ! b\nd>ies ( public or private freight rail or wat] facilities 7includ+ ports72 7,,ii7 projects t provide surface transportation infra/ructure necess>y to facilitate direct int]modal int]*ange1 transf]1 & access into or out ( ! facility2 & 7,,iii7 any o!r surface transportation project to improve ! fl[ ( freight into or out ( a facility describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 or 7,,ii74 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,e7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 & 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e71 respectively2 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7k77#a77;,a77ii7 by /rik+ ports-( entry & ins]t+ ports-(-entry4 #abac4 ,c>bon pollution r$uction 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aga4 ,c>bon pollution r$uction 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a c>bon pollution r$uction program to support ! r$uction ( gre5h\se gas emissions f ! surface transportation sy/em4 7b7 ,eligible projects ,a project is eligible = fund+ "u ?is section if su* project-- 7#a7 is expect$ to yield a significant r$uction 9 gre5h\se gas emissions f ! surface transportation sy/em2 7#b7 w help a ,/ate meet ! gre5h\se gas emissions p]=mance t>gets e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;c77#g72 & 7#c7 is-- 7,a7 eligible = assi/ance "u ?is title or "u *apt] #ec ( title #di2 or 7,b7 a capital project1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #bbijf ( title #di1 to improve int]city rail pass5g] transportation1 provid$ t ! project w yield a significant r$uction 9 s+le occupant vehicle trips & improve mobility on public roads4 7c7 ,guidance ,! ,secret>y %all issue guidance on me?ods ( det]m9+ ! r$uction ( s+le occupant vehicle trips & improvem5t ( mobility on public roads z ^? factors relate to int]city rail pass5g] transportation projects "u subsection 7b77#d74 7d7 ,op]at+ exp5ses ,a ,/ate may use n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! funds provid$ "u section #ajd7;b77#i7 = ! op]at+ exp5ses ( public transportation & pass5g] rail transportation projects4 7e7 ,s+le-,occupancy vehicle highway facilities ,none ( ! funds provid$ "u ?is section may be us$ = a project t w result 9 ! con/ruction ( new capacity available to s+le occupant vehicles unless ! project consi/s ( a high occupancy vehicle facility & is consi/5t ) section #aff4 7f7 ,evaluation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all annually evaluate ! progress ( ea* ,/ate 9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is section by comp>+ ! p]c5t *ange 9 c>bon dioxide emissions p] capita on public roads 9 ! ,/ate calculat$ z-- 7,a7 ! annual c>bon dioxide emissions p] capita on public roads 9 ! ,/ate = ! mo/ rec5t ye> = :i* !re is data2 divid$ by 7,b7 ! av]age annual c>bon dioxide emissions p] capita on public roads 9 ! ,/ate 9 cal5d> ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai4 7#b7 ,measures ,9 conduct+ ! evaluation "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 prior to ! effective date ( ! gre5h\se gas p]=mance measures "u section #aej7;c77#g71 use su* data z are available1 :i* may include data on motor fuels usage publi%$ by ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration & in=mation on emissions factors or coeffici5ts publi%$ by ! ,en]gy ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy2 & 7,b7 foll[+ ! effective date ( ! gre5h\se gas p]=mance measures "u section #aej7;c77#g71 use su* measures4 7g7 ,progress report ,! ,secret>y %all annually issue a c>bon pollution r$uction progress report1 to be made publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 t includes-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! evaluation "u subsection 7f7 = ea* ,/ate2 & 7#b7 a rank+ ( all ! ,/ates by ! crit]ia "u subsection 7f71 ) ! ,/ates t1 = ! ye> cov]$ by su* report1 h ! l>ge/ p]c5tage r$uction 9 annual c>bon dioxide emissions p] capita on public roads be+ rank$ ! highe/4 7h7 ,high-,p]=m+ ,/ates 7#a7 ,designation ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ea* ,/ate t is #a ( ! #ae highe/ rank$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7g77#b71 & t a*ieves a r$uction 9 c>bon dioxide emissions p] capita on public roads1 z det]m9$ by ! evaluation 9 subsection 7f71 %all be designat$ z a high-p]=m+ ,/ate = ! foll[+ fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,= ea* ,/ate t is designat$ z a high-p]=m+ ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 not)/&+ section #abj1 ! ,/ate may use funds made available "u ?is title to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( a project "u ?is section dur+ any ye> = :i* su* ,/ate is designat$ z a high-p]=m+ ,/ate2 & 7,b7 not)/&+ section #abf1 ! ,/ate may transf] up to #ej p]c5t ( funds apportion$ "u section #ajd7;b77#i7 to ! program "u section #ajd7;b77#b7 9 any ye> = :i* su* ,/ate is designat$ z a high-p]=m+ ,/ate4 7#c7 ,transf] ,= ea* ,/ate t is #a ( ! #ae l[e/ rank$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7g77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all transf] #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ to ! ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#b7 9 ! fiscal ye> foll[+ ! ye> 9 :i* ! ,/ate is s rank$1 n includ+ am\nts set aside "u section #acc7;d77#a77;,a7 & "u section #acc7;h7 or #eje7;a71 to ! apportionm5t ( ! ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#i74 7#d7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n conduct a transf] "u p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 until ! fir/ fiscal ye> foll[+ ! effective date ( gre5h\se gas p]=mance measures "u section #aej7;c77#g72 & 7,b7 ) respect to a ,/ate 9 any fiscal ye> foll[+ ! ye> 9 :i* su* ,/ate a*ieves a r$uction 9 c>bon dioxide emissions p] capita on public roads 9 su* ye> z det]m9$ by ! evaluation "u subsection 7f74 7i7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section & p]iodically !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all issue a report-- 7#a7 detail+1 bas$ on ! be/ available sci5ce1 :at types ( projects eligible = assi/ance "u ?is section are expect$ to provide ! mo/ significant gre5h\se gas emissions r$uctions f ! surface transportation sector2 & 7#b7 detail+1 bas$ on ! be/ available sci5ce1 :at types ( projects eligible = assi/ance "u ?is section are n expect$ to provide significant gre5h\se gas emissions r$uctions f ! surface transportation sector4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #aga4 ,c>bon pollution r$uction4 4 7c7 ,applicability ,subsection 7b77#b7 ( section #aga ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by ?is section1 %all apply to a ,/ate beg9n+ on ! fir/ fiscal ye> foll[+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! ,/ate sets gre5h\se gas p]=mance t>gets "u section #aej7;d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #abad4 ,recreational trails ,section #bjf ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,use ( o!r apportion$ funds ,funds apportion$ to a ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b7 t are obligat$ = recreational trails & relat$ projects %all be adm9i/]$ z if su* funds 7 made available = purposes describ$ "u ?is section4 4 #abae4 ,safe r\tes to s*ool program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #b ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #baj ! foll[+3 #baa4 ,safe r\tes to s*ool program 7a7 ,program ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a safe r\tes to s*ool program = ! b5efit ( *ildr5 9 prim>y1 middle1 & high s*ools4 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! program %all be-- 7#a7 to enable & enc\rage *ildr51 includ+ ^? ) disabilities1 to walk & bicycle to s*ool2 7#b7 to make bicycl+ & walk+ to s*ool a saf] & m appeal+ transportation alt]native1 !reby enc\rag+ a heal?y & active life/yle f an e>ly age2 & 7#c7 to facilitate ! plann+1 developm5t1 & implem5tation ( projects & activities t w improve safety & r$uce traffic1 fuel consumption1 & air pollution 9 ! vic9ity ( s*ools4 7c7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts apportion$ to a ,/ate "u p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( section #ajd7;b7 may be us$ to c>ry out projects1 programs1 & o!r activities "u ?is section4 7d7 ,eligible entities ,projects1 programs1 & activities fund$ "u ?is section may be c>ri$ out by eligible entities describ$ "u section #acc7;h77#d77;,b7 t demon/rate an ability to meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7e7 ,eligible projects & activities 7#a7 ,infra/ructure-relat$ projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may obligate funds "u ?is section = ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction ( infra/ructure-relat$ projects t w sub/antially improve ! ability ( /ud5ts to walk & bicycle to s*ool1 includ+ sidewalk improvem5ts1 traffic calm+ & spe$ r$uction improvem5ts1 p$e/rian & bicycle cross+ improvem5ts1 on-/reet bicycle facilities1 (f-/reet bicycle & p$e/rian facilities1 secure bicycle p>k+ facilities1 & traffic div]sion improvem5ts 9 ! vic9ity ( s*ools4 7,b7 ,location ( projects ,infra/ructure-relat$ projects "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be c>ri$ out on any public road or any bicycle or p$e/rian pa?way or trail 9 ! vic9ity ( s*ools4 7#b7 ,non9fra/ructure-relat$ activities ,9 addition to projects describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate may obligate funds "u ?is section = non9fra/ructure-relat$ activities to enc\rage walk+ & bicycl+ to s*ool1 includ+-- 7,a7 public aw>5ess campaigns & outrea* to press & community lead]s2 7,b7 traffic education & en=cem5t 9 ! vic9ity ( s*ools2 7,c7 /ud5t sessions on bicycle & p$e/rian safety1 heal?1 & environm5t2 7,d7 programs t address p]sonal safety2 & 7,e7 fund+ = tra9+1 volunte]s1 & manag]s ( safe r\tes to s*ool programs4 7#c7 ,safe r\tes to s*ool coord9ator ,ea* ,/ate receiv+ an apportionm5t "u p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( section #ajd7;b7 %all use a suffici5t am\nt ( ! apportionm5t to fund a full-"t position ( coord9ator ( ! ,/ate's safe r\tes to s*ool program4 7#d7 ,rural s*ool di/rict outrea* ,a coord9ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 %all conduct outrea* to ensure t rural s*ool di/ricts 9 ! ,/ate are aw>e ( su* ,/ate's safe r\tes to s*ool program & any funds au?oriz$ by ?is section4 7f7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project1 program1 or activity "u ?is section %all be #ajj p]c5t4 7g7 ,cle>+h\se 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 a national safe r\tes to s*ool cle>+h\se to-- 7,a7 develop in=mation & educational programs on safe r\tes to s*ool2 & 7,b7 provide te*nical assi/ance & dissem9ate te*niques & /rategies us$ = successful safe r\tes to s*ool programs4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ?is subsection us+ am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = adm9i/rative exp5ses "u section #ajd7;a74 7h7 ,treatm5t ( projects ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 projects c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all be treat$ z projects on a ,f$]al-aid highway "u *apt] #a ( ?is title4 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,9 ! vic9ity ( s*ools ,! t]m 9 ! vic9ity ( s*ools means1 ) respect to a s*ool1 ! area )9 bicycl+ & walk+ di/ance ( ! s*ool 7approximately #b miles74 7#b7 ,prim>y1 middle1 & high s*ools ,! t]m prim>y1 middle1 & high s*ools means s*ools provid+ education f k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh twelf? grade4 4 7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,repeal ,section #adjd ( ,,safetea-,,lu 7,public ,law #aji-ei2 #aai ,/at4 #abbh-abcj71 & ! item relat+ to su* section 9 ! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act1 are repeal$4 7#b7 ,analysis ,! analysis = *apt] #b ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #baj ! foll[+3 #baa4 ,safe r\tes to s*ool program4 4 #abaf4 ,bicycle transportation & p$e/rian walkways ,section #bag ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ajd7;b77#c7 & ins]t+ #ajd7;b77#d72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ a position & ins]t+ at lea/ "o full-"t positions2 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7 by /rik+ bicycles & ins]t+ p$e/rians or bicycli/s ea* place su* t]m appe>s2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7j7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,electric bicycle ,! t]m electric bicycle means mean a bicycle equipp$ ) fully op]able p$als1 a saddle or seat = ! rid]1 & an electric motor ( less ?an #gej watts t c safely %>e a bicycle transportation facility ) o!r us]s ( su* facility & meets ! requirem5ts ( "o ( ! foll[+ ?ree classes3 7,a7 ,class #a electric bicycle ,! t]m class #a electric bicycle means an electric bicycle equipp$ ) a motor t provides assi/ance only :5 ! rid] is p$al+1 & t ceases to provide assi/ance :5 ! bicycle rea*es ! spe$ ( #bj miles p] h\r4 7,b7 ,class #b electric bicycle ,! t]m class #b electric bicycle means an electric bicycle equipp$ ) a motor t may be us$ exclusively to propel ! bicycle1 & t is n capable ( provid+ assi/ance :5 ! bicycle rea*es ! spe$ ( #bj miles p] h\r4 7,c7 ,class #c electric bicycle ,! t]m class #c electric bicycle means an electric bicycle equipp$ ) a motor t provides assi/ance only :5 ! rid] is p$al+1 & t ceases to provide assi/ance :5 ! bicycle rea*es ! spe$ ( #bh miles p] h\r4 4 #abag4 ,noise b>ri]s 7a7 ,p]mitt+ use ( highway tru/ fund = con/ruction ( c]ta9 noise b>ri]s ,section #cci7;b77#a7 ( ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em ,designation ,act ( #aiie 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #aji note7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,g5]al rule ,no funds made available out ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund may be us$ to con/ruct a ,type ,,ii noise b>ri] 7z def9$ by section #ggb4e7;,i7 ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations7 pursuant to subsections 7h7 & 7,i7 ( section #aji ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 unless-- 7,a7 su* a b>ri] is "p ( a project approv$ by ! ,secret>y be=e ,novemb] #bh1 #aiie2 or 7,b7 su* a b>ri] sep>ates a highway or o!r noise corridor f a gr\p ( /ructures ( :i* ! majority ( ^? close/ to ! highway or noise corridor-- 7i7 are resid5tial 9 nature2 & 7ii7 ei!r-- 7,i7 7 con/ruct$ be=e ! con/ruction or mo/ rec5t wid5+ ( ! highway or noise corridor2 or 7,,ii7 are at lea/ #aj ye>s old4 4 7b7 ,eligibility = surface transportation block grant funds ,section #acc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,plann+1 design1 or con/ruction ( a ,type ,,ii noise b>ri] 7z describ$ 9 section #ggb4e ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#b7 by ins]t+ & p>agraph 7#bj7 aft] 7#aa74 ,c ,project-,level ,inve/m5ts #acja4 ,projects ( national & regional significance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aag ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #aag4 ,projects ( national & regional significance 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a projects ( national & regional significance program "u :i* ! ,secret>y may make grants to1 & e/abli% multiye> grant agreem5ts )1 eligible entities 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,grant am\nts & project co/s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* grant made "u ?is section-- 7,a7 %all be 9 an am\nt t is at lea/ #be1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 %all be = a project t has eligible project co/s t are reasonably anticipat$ to equal or exce$ ! less] (-- 7i7 #ajj1jjj1jjj2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a project-- 7,i7 locat$ 9 #a ,/ate or t]ritory1 #cj p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ "u ?is *apt] to ! ,/ate or t]ritory 9 ! mo/ rec5tly complet$ fiscal ye>2 or 7,,ii7 locat$ 9 m ?an #a ,/ate or t]ritory1 #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ "u ?is *apt] to ! p>ticipat+ ,/ate or t]ritory ) ! l>ge/ apportionm5t "u ?is *apt] 9 ! mo/ rec5tly complet$ fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,l>ge projects ,= a project t has eligible project co/s t are reasonably anticipat$ to equal or exce$ #ejj1jjj1jjj1 a grant made "u ?is section-- 7,a7 %all be 9 an am\nt suffici5t to fully fund ! project1 or 9 ! case ( a public transportation project1 a m9imum op]able segm5t1 9 comb9ation ) o!r fund+ s\rces1 includ+ non-,f$]al f9ancial commitm5t1 id5tifi$ 9 ! application2 & 7,b7 may be aw>d$ pursuant to ! process "u subsection 7d71 z necess>y bas$ on ! am\nt ( ! grant4 7d7 ,multiye> grant agreem5ts = l>ge projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a l>ge project t receives a grant "u ?is section may be c>ri$ out ?r\gh a multiye> grant agreem5t 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,a multiye> grant agreem5t = a l>ge project %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% ! t]ms ( p>ticipation by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t 9 ! project2 7,b7 e/abli% ! am\nt ( ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance = ! project2 7,c7 e/abli% a s*$ule ( anticipat$ ,f$]al obligations = ! project t provides = obligation ( ! full grant am\nt by n lat] ?an #d fiscal ye>s aft] ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! initial am\nt is provid$2 & 7,d7 det]m9e ! p]iod ( "t = complet+ ! project1 ev5 if su* p]iod ext5ds beyond ! p]iod ( an au?orization4 7#c7 ,special rules 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a multiye> grant agreem5t "u ?is subsection-- 7i7 %all obligate an am\nt ( available budget au?ority specifi$ 9 law2 & 7ii7 may include a commitm5t1 cont+5t on am\nts to be specifi$ 9 law 9 advance = commitm5ts "u ?is p>agraph1 to obligate an additional am\nt f future available budget au?ority specifi$ 9 law4 7,b7 ,cont+5t commitm5t ,a cont+5t commitm5t "u ?is subsection is n an obligation ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t "u section #aeja ( title #ca4 7,c7 ,int]e/ & o!r f9anc+ co/s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,int]e/ & o!r f9anc+ co/s ( c>ry+ out a "p ( ! project )9 a reasonable "t %all be consid]$ a co/ ( c>ry+ out ! project "u a multiye> grant agreem5t1 except t eligible co/s may n be m ?an ! co/ ( ! mo/ favorable f9anc+ t]ms reasonably available = ! project at ! "t ( borr[+4 7ii7 ,c]tification ,! applicant %all c]tify to ! ,secret>y t ! applicant has %[n reasonable dilig5ce 9 seek+ ! mo/ favorable f9anc+ t]ms4 7#d7 ,advance paym5t ,an eligible entity c>ry+ out a l>ge project "u a multiye> grant agreem5t-- 7,a7 may use funds made available to ! eligible entity "u ?is title or title #di = eligible project co/s ( ! l>ge project2 & 7,b7 %all be reimburs$1 at ! option ( ! eligible entity1 = su* exp5ditures f ! am\nt made available "u ! multiye> grant agreem5t = ! project 9 t fiscal ye> or a subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7e7 ,eligible projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make a grant "u ?is section only = a project t is a project eligible = assi/ance "u ?is title or *apt] #ec ( title #di & is-- 7,a7 a bridge project c>ri$ out on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em1 or t is eligible to be c>ri$ out "u section #afe2 7,b7 a project to improve p]son ?r\ghput t is-- 7i7 a highway project c>ri$ out on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em1 or t is eligible to be c>ri$ out "u section #afe2 7ii7 a public transportation project2 or 7iii7 a capital project1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #bbijf ( title #di1 to improve int]city rail pass5g] transportation2 or 7,c7 a project to improve freight ?r\ghput t is-- 7i7 a highway freight project c>ri$ out on ! ,national ,highway ,freight ,network e/abli%$ "u section #afg or on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em2 7ii7 a freight int]modal1 freight rail1 or railway-highway grade cross+ or grade sep>ation project2 or 7iii7 )9 ! b\nd>ies ( a public or private freight rail1 wat] 7includ+ ports71 or int]modal facility & t is a surface transportation infra/ructure project necess>y to facilitate direct int]modal int]*ange1 transf]1 or access into or out ( ! facility4 7#b7 ,limitation 7,a7 ,c]ta9 freight projects ,projects describ$ 9 clauses 7ii7 & 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 may receive a grant "u ?is section only if-- 7i7 ! project w make a significant improvem5t to ! movem5t ( freight on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em2 & 7ii7 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! project funds only elem5ts ( ! project t provide public b5efits4 7,b7 ,c]ta9 projects = p]son ?r\ghput ,projects describ$ 9 clauses 7ii7 & 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 may receive a grant "u ?is section only if ! project w make a significant improvem5t 9 mobility on public roads4 7f7 ,eligible project co/s ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may use su* grant =-- 7#a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 & 7#b7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 acquisition ( real prop]ty 7includ+ l& relat$ to ! project & improvem5ts to ! l&71 environm5tal mitigation1 con/ruction cont+5cies1 acquisition ( equipm5t1 & op]ational improvem5ts directly relat$ to improv+ sy/em p]=mance4 7g7 ,project requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may select a project describ$ "u ?is section = fund+ "u ?is section only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! project-- 7#a7 g5]ates significant regional or national economic1 mobility1 safety1 resili5ce1 or environm5tal b5efits2 7#b7 is co/ effective2 7#c7 is bas$ on ! results ( prelim9>y eng9e]+2 7#d7 has secur$ or w secure acceptable levels ( non-,f$]al f9ancial commitm5ts1 includ+-- 7,a7 "o or m /able & dep5dable s\rces ( fund+ & f9anc+ to con/ruct1 ma9ta91 & op]ate ! project2 & 7,b7 cont+5cy am\nts to cov] unanticipat$ co/ increases2 7#e7 _c be easily & effici5tly complet$ )\t additional ,f$]al fund+ or f9ancial assi/ance available to ! project sponsor1 beyond exi/+ ,f$]al apportionm5ts2 & 7#f7 is reasonably expect$ to beg9 con/ruction n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( obligation ( funds = ! project4 7h7 ,m]it crit]ia & consid]ations 7#a7 ,m]it crit]ia ,9 aw>d+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all evaluate ! foll[+ m]it crit]ia3 7,a7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! project supports a*iev+ a /ate ( good repair4 7,b7 ,! level ( b5efits ! project is expect$ to g5]ate1 includ+-- 7i7 ! co/s avoid$ by ! prev5tion ( closure or r$uc$ use ( ! asset to be improv$ by ! project2 7ii7 r$uctions 9 ma9t5ance co/s ov] ! life ( ! asset2 7iii7 safety b5efits1 includ+ ! r$uction ( accid5ts & relat$ co/s2 7iv7 improv$ p]son or freight ?r\ghput1 includ+ conge/ion r$uction & reliability improvem5ts2 7v7 national & regional economic b5efits2 7vi7 resili5ce b5efits2 7vii7 environm5tal b5efits1 includ+ r$uction 9 gre5h\se gas emissions & air quality b5efits2 & 7viii7 b5efits to all us]s ( ! project1 includ+ p$e/rian1 bicycle1 nonvehicul>1 railroad1 & public transportation us]s4 7,c7 ,h[ ! b5efits comp>e to ! co/s ( ! project4 7,d7 ,! av]age numb] ( p or volume ( freight1 z applicable1 support$ by ! project1 includ+ visitors bas$ on travel & t\rism4 7#b7 ,additional consid]ations ,9 aw>d+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all also consid] ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,:e!r ! project s]ves l[-income resid5ts ( l[-income communities1 includ+ areas ( p]si/5t pov]ty1 :ile n displac+ su* resid5ts4 7,b7 ,:e!r ! project uses innovative te*nologies1 innovative design & con/ruction te*niques1 or pavem5t mat]ials t demon/rate r$uctions 9 gre5h\se gas emissions ?r\gh seque/ration or innovative manufactur+ processes &1 if s1 ! degree to :i* su* te*nologies1 te*niques1 or mat]ials are us$4 7,c7 ,:e!r ! project improves connectivity betwe5 modes ( transportation mov+ p or goods 9 ! ,nation or region4 7,d7 ,:e!r ! project provides new or improv$ connections betwe5 at lea/ two metropolitan areas ) a population ( at lea/ #ejj1jjj4 7,e7 ,:e!r ! project w\ld replace1 recon/ruct1 or rehabilitate a high-commut] corridor 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #bjc7;a77#f77 t is 9 poor condition4 7i7 ,project selection 7#a7 ,evaluation ,to evaluate applications = fund+ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 det]m9e :e!r a project is eligible = a grant "u ?is section2 7,b7 evaluate1 ?r\gh a me?odology t is disc]nible & transp>5t to ! public1 h[ ea* application addresses ! m]it crit]ia pursuant to subsection 7h72 7,c7 assign a quality rat+ = ea* m]it crit]ia = ea* application bas$ on ! evaluation 9 subp>agraph 7,b72 7,d7 ensure t applications receive f9al consid]ation by ! ,secret>y to receive an aw>d "u ?is section only on ! basis ( su* quality rat+s & t ! ,secret>y gives f9al consid]ation only to applications t meet ! m9imally acceptable level = ea* ( ! m]it crit]ia2 & 7,e7 aw>d grants only to projects rat$ highly "u ! evaluation & rat+ process4 7#b7 ,consid]ations = l>ge projects ,9 aw>d+ a grant = a l>ge project1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 consid] ! am\nt ( funds available 9 future fiscal ye>s = ! program "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 assume ! availability ( funds 9 future fiscal ye>s = ! program t ext5d beyond ! p]iod ( au?orization bas$ on ! am\nt made available = ! program 9 ! la/ fiscal ye> ( ! p]iod ( au?orization4 7#c7 ,geographic di/ribution ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure geographic div]sity & a balance betwe5 rural & urban communities among grant recipi5ts ov] fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#d7 ,publication ( me?odology 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,prior to ! issuance ( any notice ( fund+ opportunity = grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% & make publicly available on ! ,dep>tm5t's website-- 7i7 a detail$ explanation ( ! m]it crit]ia develop$ "u subsection 7h72 7ii7 a description ( ! evaluation process "u ?is subsection2 & 7iii7 h[ ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e :e!r a project satisfies ea* ( ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7g74 7,b7 ,updates ,! ,secret>y %all update & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation su* in=mation at any "t a revision to ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is made4 7,c7 ,in=mation requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! publi%$ notice ( fund+ opportunity = a grant "u ?is section detail$ in=mation on ! rat+ me?odology & m]it crit]ia to be us$ to evaluate applications1 or a ref]5ce to ! in=mation on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 z requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a74 7j7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out ) a grant "u ?is section may n exce$ #fj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,maximum ,f$]al involvem5t ,f$]al assi/ance o!r ?an a grant "u ?is section may be us$ to satisfy ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project = :i* su* a grant is made1 except t ! total ,f$]al assi/ance provid$ = a project receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! total project co/4 7k7 ,treatm5t ( projects 7#a7 ,f$]al requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to a project fund$ by a grant "u ?is section1 apply-- 7,a7 ! requirem5ts ( ?is title to a highway project2 7,b7 ! requirem5ts ( *apt] #ec ( title #di to a public transportation project2 & 7,c7 ! requirem5ts ( section #bbije ( title #di to a pass5g] rail or freight rail project4 7#b7 ,multimodal projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 if an eligible project is a multimodal project1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 det]m9e ! pr$om9ant modal compon5t ( ! project2 & 7ii7 apply ! applicable requirem5ts ( su* pr$om9ant modal compon5t to ! project4 7,b7 ,exceptions 7i7 ,pass5g] or freight rail compon5t ,= any pass5g] or freight rail compon5t ( a project1 ! requirem5ts ( section #bbijg7;j77#b7 ( title #di %all apply4 7ii7 ,public transportation compon5t ,= any public transportation compon5t ( a project1 ! requirem5ts ( section #eccc ( title #di %all apply4 7,c7 ,buy ,am]ica ,9 apply+ ! ,buy ,am]ican requirem5ts "u section #cac ( ?is title & sections #ecbj1 #bbije7;a71 & #bdcje7;f7 ( title #di to a multimodal project "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 consid] ! v>i\s modal compon5ts ( ! project2 & 7ii7 seek to maximize dome/ic jobs4 7#c7 ,f$]al-aid highway requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all require recipi5ts ( grants "u ?is section to comply ) subsection 7a7 ( section #aac ) respect to public transportation projects1 pass5g] rail projects1 & freight rail projects1 9 ! same mann] t recipi5ts ( grants are requir$ to comply ) su* subsection = con/ruction "w p]=m$ on highway projects on ,f$]al-aid highways4 7l7 ,,tifia program ,at ! reque/ ( an eligible entity "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may use am\nts aw>d$ to ! entity to pay subsidy & adm9i/rative co/s necess>y to provide ! entity ,f$]al cr$it assi/ance "u *apt] #f ) respect to ! project = :i* ! grant 0 aw>d$4 7m7 ,adm9i/ration ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may use up to #e1jjj1jjj = ! co/s ( adm9i/]+ ! program "u ?is section4 7n7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may res]ve up to #e1jjj1jjj to provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities4 7o7 ,congressional ,review 7#a7 ,notification ,n less ?an #fj days be=e mak+ an aw>d "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works1 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate-- 7,a7 a li/ ( all applications det]m9$ to be eligible = a grant by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 ! quality rat+s assign$ to ea* application pursuant to subsection 7i72 7,c7 a li/ ( applications t receiv$ f9al consid]ation by ! ,secret>y to receive an aw>d "u ?is section2 7,d7 ea* application propos$ to be select$ = a grant aw>d2 7,e7 propos$ grant am\nts1 includ+ = ea* new multiye> grant agreem5t1 ! propos$ pay\t s*$ule = ! project2 & 7,f7 an analysis ( ! impacts ( any l>ge projects propos$ to be select$ on exi/+ commitm5ts & anticipat$ fund+ levels = ! next #d fiscal ye>s1 bas$ on in=mation available to ! ,secret>y at ! "t ( ! report4 7#b7 ,committee review ,be=e ! la/ day ( ! #fj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ea* ,committee describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all review ! ,secret>y's li/ ( propos$ projects4 7#c7 ,congressional disapproval ,! ,secret>y may n make a grant or any o!r obligation or commitm5t to fund a project "u ?is section if a jo9t resolution is enact$ disapprov+ fund+ = ! project be=e ! la/ day ( ! #fj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7p7 ,transp>5cy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] aw>d+ a grant = a project "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all s5d to all applicants1 & publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( ea* application made to ! program = ! grant application p]iod2 & 7,b7 ! evaluation & ju/ification = ! project selection1 includ+ rat+s assign$ to all applications & a li/ ( applications t receiv$ f9al consid]ation by ! ,secret>y to receive an aw>d "u ?is section1 = ! grant application p]iod4 7#b7 ,brief+ ,! ,secret>y %all provide1 at ! reque/ ( a grant applicant "u ?is section1 ! opportunity to receive a brief+ to expla9 any reasons ! grant applicant 0 n aw>d$ a grant4 7q7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,areas ( p]si/5t pov]ty ,! t]m areas ( p]si/5t pov]ty has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #agb7l74 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate or a gr\p ( ,/ates2 7,b7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t1 includ+ a metropolitan plann+ organization1 or a gr\p ( local gov]nm5ts2 7,c7 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t2 7,d7 a special purpose di/rict or public au?ority ) a transportation function1 includ+ a port au?ority2 7,e7 a ,tribal gov]nm5t or a consortium ( ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 7,f7 a ,f$]al ag5cy eligible to receive funds "u section #bja1 #bjc1 or #bjd1 includ+ ! ,army ,corps ( ,eng9e]s1 ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 & ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 t applies jo9tly ) a ,/ate or gr\p ( ,/ates2 7,g7 a t]ritory2 & 7,h7 a multi/ate or multijurisdictional gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #aag & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #aag4 ,projects ( national & regional significance4 4 #acjb4 ,community transportation inve/m5t grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is title1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #agc4 ,community transportation inve/m5t grant program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a community transportation inve/m5t grant program to improve surface transportation safety1 /ate ( good repair1 accessibility1 & environm5tal quality ?r\gh infra/ructure inve/m5ts4 7b7 ,grant au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7#b7 ,grant am\nt ,! maximum am\nt ( a grant "u ?is section %all be #be1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7d7 ,eligible project co/s ,grant am\nts = an eligible project c>ri$ out "u ?is section may be us$ =-- 7#a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 & 7#b7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 acquisition ( real prop]ty 7includ+ l& relat$ to ! project & improvem5ts to su* l&71 environm5tal mitigation1 con/ruction cont+5cies1 acquisition ( equipm5t1 & op]ational improvem5ts4 7e7 ,rural & community setasides 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all res]ve-- 7,a7 n less ?an #be p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section = projects locat$ 9 rural areas2 & 7,b7 n less ?an #be p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section = projects locat$ 9 urbaniz$ areas ) a population great] ?an #di1iii individuals & few] ?an #bjj1jja individuals4 7#b7 ,def9ition ( rural area ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m rural area means all areas ( a ,/ate or t]ritory n includ$ 9 urbaniz$ areas4 7#c7 ,excess fund+ ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !re are insuffici5t qualifi$ applicants to use ! funds set aside "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may use su* funds = grants = any projects eligible "u ?is section4 7f7 ,evaluation ,to evaluate applications "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 develop a process to objectively evaluate applications on ! b5efits ( ! project propos$ 9 su* application-- 7,a7 to transportation safety1 includ+ r$uctions 9 traffic fatalities & s]i\s injuries2 7,b7 to /ate ( good repair1 includ+ improv$ condition ( bridges & pavem5ts2 7,c7 to transportation sy/em access1 includ+ improv$ access to jobs & s]vices2 & 7,d7 9 r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions2 7#b7 develop a rat+ sy/em to assign a num]ic value to ea* application1 bas$ on ea* ( ! crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 = ea* application submitt$1 comp>e ! total b5efits ( ! propos$ project1 z det]m9$ by ! rat+ sy/em develop$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 ) ! co/s ( su* project1 & rank ea* application bas$ on ! results ( ! comp>ison2 & 7#d7 ensure t only su* applications t are rank$ highly bas$ on ! results ( ! comp>ison conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 are consid]$ to receive a grant "u ?is section4 7g7 ,weight+ ,9 e/abli%+ ! evaluation process "u subsection 7f71 ! ,secret>y may assign diff]5t weights to ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#a7 bas$ on project type1 population s]v$ by a project1 & o!r context-s5sitive consid]ations1 provid$ t-- 7#a7 ea* application is rat$ on all crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#a72 & 7#b7 ea* application has ! same possible m9imum & maximum rat+1 reg>dless ( any diff]5ces 9 ! weight+ ( crit]ia4 7h7 ,transp>5cy 7#a7 ,publicly available in=mation ,prior to ! issuance ( any notice ( fund+ opportunity "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation a detail$ explanation ( ! evaluation & rat+ process develop$ "u subsection 7f71 includ+ any diff]5ces 9 ! weight+ ( crit]ia pursuant to subsection 7g71 if applicable1 & update su* website = ea* revision ( ! evaluation & rat+ process4 7#b7 ,notifications to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate ! foll[+ writt5 notifications3 7,a7 ,a notification :5 ! ,secret>y publi%es or updates ! in=mation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,n lat] ?an #cj days prior to ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y aw>ds a grant "u ?is section1 a notification t includes-- 7i7 ! rat+s ( ea* application submitt$ pursuant to subsection 7f77#b72 7ii7 ! rank+ ( ea* application submitt$ pursuant to subsection 7f77#c72 & 7iii7 a li/ ( all applications t receive f9al consid]ation by ! ,secret>y to receive an aw>d "u ?is section pursuant to subsection 7f77#d74 7,c7 ,n lat] ?an #c bus9ess days prior to ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y ann\nces ! aw>d ( a grant "u ?is section1 a notification describ+ ea* grant to be aw>d$1 includ+ ! am\nt & ! recipi5t4 7i7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may res]ve up to #c1jjj1jjj to provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities4 7j7 ,adm9i/ration ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may res]ve up to #e1jjj1jjj = ! adm9i/rative co/s ( c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is section4 7k7 ,treatm5t ( projects 7#a7 ,f$]al requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to a project fund$ by a grant "u ?is section1 apply-- 7,a7 ! requirem5ts ( ?is title to a highway project2 7,b7 ! requirem5ts ( *apt] #ec ( title #di to a public transportation project2 & 7,c7 ! requirem5ts ( section #bbije ( title #di to a pass5g] rail or freight rail project4 7#b7 ,multimodal projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 if an eligible project is a multimodal project1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 det]m9e ! pr$om9ant modal compon5t ( ! project2 & 7ii7 apply ! applicable requirem5ts ( su* pr$om9ant modal compon5t to ! project4 7,b7 ,exceptions 7i7 ,pass5g] or freight rail compon5t ,= any pass5g] or freight rail compon5t ( a project1 ! requirem5ts ( section #bbijg7;j77#b7 ( title #di %all apply4 7ii7 ,public transportation compon5t ,= any public transportation compon5t ( a project1 ! requirem5ts ( section #eccc ( title #di %all apply4 7,c7 ,buy ,am]ica ,9 apply+ ! ,buy ,am]ican requirem5ts "u section #cac ( ?is title & sections #ecbj1 #bbije7;a71 & #bdcje7;f7 ( title #di to a multimodal project "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 consid] ! v>i\s modal compon5ts ( ! project2 & 7ii7 seek to maximize dome/ic jobs4 7#c7 ,f$]al-aid highway requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all require recipi5ts ( grants "u ?is section to comply ) subsection 7a7 ( section #aac ) respect to public transportation projects1 pass5g] rail projects1 & freight rail projects1 9 ! same mann] t recipi5ts ( grants are requir$ to comply ) su* subsection = con/ruction "w p]=m$ on highway projects on ,f$]al-aid highways4 7l7 ,transp>5cy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] aw>d+ a grant = a project "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all s5d to all applicants1 & publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( ea* application made to ! program = ! grant application p]iod2 & 7,b7 ! evaluation & ju/ification = ! project selection1 includ+ rat+s & rank+s assign$ to all applications & a li/ ( applications t receiv$ f9al consid]ation by ! ,secret>y to receive an aw>d "u ?is section1 = ! grant application p]iod4 7#b7 ,brief+ ,! ,secret>y %all provide1 at ! reque/ ( a grant applicant "u ?is section1 ! opportunity to receive a brief+ to expla9 any reasons ! grant applicant 0 n aw>d$ a grant4 7m7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a metropolitan plann+ organization2 7,b7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7,c7 a transit ag5cy2 7,d7 a ,tribal ,gov]nm5t or a consortium ( ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 7,e7 a multijurisdictional gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph2 7,f7 a special purpose di/rict ) a transportation function or a port au?ority2 7,g7 a t]ritory2 or 7,h7 a ,/ate t applies = a grant "u ?is section jo9tly ) an entity describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,g74 7#b7 ,eligible project ,! t]m eligible project means any project eligible "u ?is title or *apt] #ec ( title #di4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #agc4 ,community transportation inve/m5t grant program4 4 #acjc4 ,grants = *>g+ & fuel+ infra/ructure to mod]nize & reconnect ,am]ica = ! #ba/ c5tury 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to e/abli% a grant program to /rategically deploy electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 & hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure along designat$ alt]native fuel corridors t w be accessible to all driv]s ( electric vehicles1 natural gas vehicles1 propane vehicles1 & hydrog5 vehicles4 7b7 ,grant program ,section #aea ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,fa/ ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all p]iodically2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7 by ins]t+ previ\sly designat$ by ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration or aft] fuel+ corridors2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #e ye>s aft] ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( ! corridors "u subsection 7a71 & e #e ye>s !reaft] & ins]t+ #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ e/abli% a recurr+ process to regul>ly aft] ! ,secret>y %all2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ e/abli%es an aspirational goal ( a*iev+ & ins]t+ describes ef=ts to a*ieve2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ by ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjbj4 & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 summ>izes be/ practices & provides guidance1 develop$ ?r\gh consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 = project developm5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure1 hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure1 & natural gas fuel+ infra/ructure at ! ,/ate1 tribal1 & local level to all[ = ! pr$ictable deploym5t ( su* infra/ructure2 & 7#d7 summ>izes ! progress & implem5tation ( ! grant program "u subsection 7f71 includ+-- 7,a7 a description ( h[ funds aw>d$ ?r\gh ! grant program "u subsection 7f7 w aid ef=ts to a*ieve /rategic deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 & hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure 9 ^? corridors2 7,b7 ! total numb] & location ( *>g+ & fuel+ /ations in/all$ "u subsection 7f72 & 7,c7 ! total e/imat$ gre5h\se gas emissions t h be5 r$uc$ ?r\gh ! use ( electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure fund$ "u subsection 7f7 us+ ! me?odology id5tifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b74 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 & hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure grants 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a grant program to aw>d grants to eligible entities = electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 & hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure projects4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,an entity eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection is-- 7,a7 a ,/ate 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #dja7 or political subdivision ( a ,/ate2 7,b7 a metropolitan plann+ organization2 7,c7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7,d7 a special purpose di/rict or public au?ority ) a transportation function1 includ+ a port au?ority2 7,e7 a ,tribal gov]nm5t2 7,f7 an au?ority1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality (1 or an entity own$ by1 "o or m ( ! entities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e72 or 7,g7 a gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f74 7#c7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y %all require1 includ+-- 7,a7 a description (-- 7i7 ! public accessibility ( ! *>g+ or fuel+ infra/ructure propos$ to be fund$ ) a grant "u ?is subsection1 includ+-- 7,i7 *>g+ or fuel+ connector types2 7,,ii7 publicly available in=mation on real-"t availability2 & 7,,iii7 paym5t me?ods available to all memb]s ( ! public to ensure secure1 conv5i5t1 fair1 & equal access & n limit$ by memb]%ip to a p>ticul> provid]2 7ii7 collaborative engagem5t ) ! entity ) jurisdiction ov] ! roadway & any o!r relevant /akehold]s 7includ+ automobile manufactur]s1 utilities1 infra/ructure provid]s1 te*nology provid]s1 electric *>g+1 natural gas1 propane1 & hydrog5 fuel provid]s1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 fleet own]s1 fleet manag]s1 fuel /ation own]s & op]ators1 labor organizations1 environm5tal & environm5tal ju/ice organizations1 infra/ructure con/ruction & compon5t p>ts suppli]s1 & multi/ate & regional entities7-- 7,i7 to fo/] enhanc$1 coord9at$1 public-private or private inve/m5t 9 electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 & hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure2 7,,ii7 to exp& deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure2 7,,iii7 to protect p]sonal privacy & ensure cyb]security2 & 7,,iv7 to ensure t a prop]ly tra9$ work=ce is available to con/ruct & in/all electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure2 7iii7 ! location ( ! /ation or fuel+ site1 includ+ consid]ation (-- 7,i7 ! availability ( onsite am5ities = vehicle op]ators1 includ+ re/rooms or food facilities2 7,,ii7 access 9 compliance ) ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq472 7,,iii7 height & fuel+ capacity requirem5ts = facilities t *>ge or refuel l>ge vehicles1 includ+ semitrail] trucks2 & 7,,iv7 appropriate di/ribution to avoid r$undancy & fill *>g+ or fuel+ gaps2 7iv7 infra/ructure in/allation t c be responsive to te*nology advancem5ts1 includ+ accommodat+ autonom\s vehicles & future *>g+ me?ods2 7v7 ! long-t]m op]ation & ma9t5ance ( ! electric vehicle *>g+ or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure to avoid /r&$ assets & protect ! inve/m5t ( public funds 9 su* infra/ructure2 & 7vi7 9 ! case ( an applicant t is n a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation1 ! degree ( coord9ation ) ! applicable ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation2 & 7,b7 an assessm5t ( ! e/imat$ gre5h\se gas emissions & air pollution f vehicle emissions t w be r$uc$ ?r\gh ! use ( electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure1 :i* %all be conduct$ us+ "o /&>diz$ me?odology or tool z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,consid]ations ,9 select+ eligible entities to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 consid] ! ext5t to :i* ! application ( ! eligible entity w\ld-- 7i7 r$uce e/imat$ gre5h\se gas emissions & air pollution f vehicle emissions1 weight$ by ! total ,f$]al inve/m5t 9 ! project2 7ii7 improve alt]native fuel+ corridor networks by-- 7,i7 conv]t+ corridor-p5d+ corridors to corridor-ready corridors2 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( corridor-ready corridors1 provid+ additional capacity-- 7aa7 to meet excess dem& = *>g+ or fuel+ infra/ructure2 7bb7 to r$uce conge/ion at exi/+ *>g+ or fuel+ infra/ructure 9 high-traffic locations2 or 7cc7 to provide *>g+ /ations t support *>g+ ne$s = curr5t & future vehicles & m9imize future upgrade co/s2 7iii7 meet curr5t or anticipat$ m>ket dem&s = *>g+ or fuel+ infra/ructure1 includ+ fa/] *>g+ spe$s2 7iv7 enable or accel]ate ! con/ruction ( *>g+ or fuel+ infra/ructure t w\ld be unlikely to be complet$ )\t ,f$]al assi/ance2 7v7 support a long-t]m competitive m>ket = electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure t does n significantly impair exi/+ electric vehicle *>g+ or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure provid]s2 7vi7 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions 9 e/abli%$ goods-movem5t corridors1 locations s]v+ fir/- & la/-mile freight ne> ports & freight hubs1 & locations t optimize infra/ructure networks & r$uce haz>d\s air pollutants 9 communities disproportionately impact$ by su* pollutants2 7vii7 plans = ! use ( r5ewable en]gy s\rces or z]o emissions en]gy s\rces = ! *>g+ or fuel+ infra/ructure2 & 7viii7 provide publicly available electric vehicle *>g+ placem5t & con/ruction 9 communities 9 :i* climate *ange1 pollution1 or environm5tal de/ruction h exac]bat$ sy/emic racial1 regional1 social1 environm5tal1 & economic inju/ices by disproportionately affect+ indig5\s peoples1 communities ( color1 migrant communities1 de9du/rializ$ communities1 depopulat$ rural communities1 ! poor l[ income work]s1 wom51 ! eld]ly1 ! unh\s$1 individuals ) disabilities1 or y\?2 & 7,b7 ensure1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 geographic div]sity among grant recipi5ts to ensure t electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure is available ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#e7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,any grant made "u ?is subsection %all be-- 7i7 directly relat$ to ! *>g+ or fuel+ ( a vehicle2 & 7ii7 only = *>g+ or fuel+ infra/ructure t is op5 to ! g5]al public4 7,b7 ,location ( infra/ructure 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,any electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure acquir$ & in/all$ ) a grant "u ?is subsection %all be locat$ along an alt]native fuel corridor designat$ "u ?is section or by a ,/ate or gr\p ( ,/ates4 7ii7 ,exception ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y may make a grant = electric vehicle *>g+ or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure n on a designat$ alt]native fuel corridor if ! applicant demon/rates t ! propos$ *>g+ or fuel+ infra/ructure w\ld exp& deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ or hydrog5 fuel+ to a great] numb] ( us]s ?an inve/m5ts on su* corridor4 7,c7 ,op]at+ assi/ance 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 an eligible entity t receives a grant "u ?is subsection may use a portion ( ! funds = op]at+ assi/ance = ! fir/ #e ye>s ( op]ations aft] ! in/allation ( electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure :ile ! facility transitions to indep5d5t sy/em op]ations4 7ii7 ,inclusion ,op]at+ assi/ance "u ?is subp>agraph %all be limit$ to co/s allocable to op]at+ & ma9ta9+ ! electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure & s]vice4 7iii7 ,limitation ,op]at+ assi/ance "u ?is subp>agraph may n exce$ ! am\nt ( a contract "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to acquire & in/all electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure4 7,d7 ,signs 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ?is p>agraph & p>agraph 7#f77;,b71 an eligible entity t receives a grant "u ?is subsection may use a portion ( ! funds to acquire & in/all-- 7,i7 traffic control devices locat$ 9 ! "r-(-way to provide directional in=mation to electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure acquir$1 in/all$1 or op]at$ ) ! grant "u ?is subsection2 & 7,,ii7 on-premises signs to provide in=mation ab\t electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure acquir$1 in/all$1 or op]at$ ) a grant "u ?is subsection4 7ii7 ,requirem5t ,any traffic control device or on-premises sign acquir$1 in/all$1 or op]at$ ) a grant "u ?is subsection %all comply ) ! ,manual on ,uni=m ,traffic ,control ,devices1 if locat$ 9 ! highway "r-(-way4 7,e7 ,rev5ue ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection & a private entity ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,f7 may ent] into a co/-%>+ agreem5t "u :i* ! private entity submits to ! eligible entity a portion ( ! rev5ue f ! electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure4 7,f7 ,private entity 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection may use ! funds 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph to contract ) a private entity = in/allation1 op]ation1 or ma9t5ance ( electric vehicle *>g+1 natural gas fuel+1 propane fuel+1 or hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure4 7ii7 ,inclusion ,an eligible private entity includes privately1 publicly1 or coop]atively own$ utilities1 private electric vehicle s]vice equipm5t & hydrog5 fuel+ infra/ructure provid]s1 & retail fuel /ations4 7#f7 ,project requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 any project fund$ by a grant "u ?is subsection %all be treat$ z a project on a ,f$]al-aid highway4 7,b7 ,electric vehicle *>g+ projects ,a project = electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure fund$ by a grant "u ?is subsection %all be subject to ! requirem5ts ( section #aee4 7#g7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out ) a grant "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! total project co/4 7#h7 ,/udy by ! ,national ,academies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academies = ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all-- 7i7 conduct a /udy on options = f9anc+ ! placem5t ( a national network ( publicly available ,,ev *>g+ infra/ructure along all eligible roads on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em t includes consid]ation ( f9ancial in/rum5ts & optimization ( public-private p>tn]%ips2 & 7ii7 conduct a /udy to det]m9e ! maximum di/ance all[able betwe5 publicly available ,,ev *>g+ infra/ructure1 su* t-- 7,i7 a driv] />t+ at any po9t along an eligible road on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em )9 ! cont95tal ,unit$ ,/ates c drive to any o!r po9t along an eligible road on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em )\t runn+ out ( a *>g+ p[]2 & 7,,ii7 a driv] />t+ at any po9t along an eligible road on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em )9 ,hawaii1 ,alaska1 or ,pu]to ,rico c drive to any o!r po9t along an eligible road on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em )9 t same /ate or t]ritory )\t runn+ out ( *>g+ p[]4 7,b7 ,submission to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress ! results ( ! /udies commission$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #acjd4 ,community climate innovation grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is title1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #aga ! foll[+3 #agb4 ,community climate innovation grants 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a community climate innovation grant program 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,program7 to make grants1 on a competitive basis1 = locally select$ projects t r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions :ile improv+ ! mobility1 accessibility1 & connectivity ( ! surface transportation sy/em4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,program %all be to support communities 9 r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions f ! surface transportation sy/em4 7c7 ,eligible applicants ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ! ,program to ! foll[+ entities3 7#a7 ,a metropolitan plann+ organization4 7#b7 ,a unit ( local gov]nm5t or a gr\p ( local gov]nm5ts1 or a c\nty or multi-c\nty special di/rict4 7#c7 ,a subdivision ( a local gov]nm5t4 7#d7 ,a transit ag5cy4 7#e7 ,a special purpose di/rict ) a transportation function or a port au?ority4 7#f7 ,a ,tribal gov]nm5t or a consortium ( tribal gov]nm5ts4 7#g7 ,a t]ritory4 7#h7 ,a multijurisdictional gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g74 7d7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ! ,program1 an entity specifi$ 9 subsection 7c7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7e7 ,eligible projects ,! ,secret>y may only provide a grant "u ! ,program = a project t is expect$ to yield a significant r$uction 9 gre5h\se gas emissions f ! surface transportation sy/em &-- 7#a7 is a project eligible = assi/ance "u ?is title or "u *apt] #ec ( title #di or supports fuel+ infra/ructure = fuels def9$ "u section #ijja7e7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haja7e772 or 7#b7 is a capital project z def9$ 9 section #bbijf ( title #di to improve int]city pass5g] rail t w yield a significant r$uction 9 s+le occupant vehicle trips & improve mobility on public roads4 7f7 ,eligible uses ,grant am\nts receiv$ = a project "u ! ,program may be us$ =-- 7#a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 & 7#b7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 acquisition ( real prop]ty 7includ+ l& relat$ to ! project & improvem5ts to ! l&71 environm5tal mitigation1 con/ruction cont+5cies1 acquisition ( equipm5t1 & op]ational improvem5ts4 7g7 ,project prioritization ,9 mak+ grants = projects "u ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to projects t are expect$ to yield ! mo/ significant r$uctions 9 gre5h\se gas emissions f ! surface transportation sy/em4 7h7 ,additional consid]ations ,9 mak+ grants = projects "u ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! ext5t to :i*-- 7#a7 a project maximizes gre5h\se gas r$uctions 9 a co/-effective mann]2 7#b7 a project r$uces dep5d5ce on s+le-occupant vehicle trips or provides additional transportation options2 7#c7 a project improves ! connectivity & accessibility ( ! surface transportation sy/em1 p>ticul>ly to l[- & z]o-emission =ms ( transportation1 includ+ public transportation1 walk+1 & bicycl+2 7#d7 an applicant has adequately consid]$ or w adequately consid]1 includ+ ?r\gh ! opportunity = public comm5t1 ! environm5tal ju/ice & equity impacts ( ! project2 7#e7 a project contributes to geographic div]sity among grant recipi5ts1 includ+ to a*ieve a balance betwe5 urban1 suburban1 & rural communities2 7#f7 a project s]ves l[-income resid5ts ( l[-income communities1 includ+ areas ( p]si/5t pov]ty1 :ile n displac+ su* resid5ts2 7#g7 a project uses pavem5t mat]ials t demon/rate r$uctions 9 gre5h\se gas emissions ?r\gh seque/ration or innovative manufactur+ processes2 7#h7 a project repurposes neglect$ or und]us$ infra/ructure1 includ+ ab&on$ highways1 bridges1 railways1 trail ways1 & adjac5t und]us$ spaces1 into new hybrid =ms ( public space t support multiple modes ( transportation2 & 7#i7 a project includes regional multimodal transportation sy/em managem5t & op]ations elem5ts t w improve ! effectiv5ess ( su* project & enc\rage r$uction ( s+le occupancy trips by provid+ ! ability ( us]s to plan1 use1 & pay = multimodal transportation alt]natives4 7i7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,maximum am\nt ,! maximum am\nt ( a grant "u ! ,program %all be #be1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y may use up to #a p]c5t to provide te*nical assi/ance to applicants & pot5tial applicants4 7j7 ,treatm5t ( projects 7#a7 ,f$]al requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to a project fund$ by a grant "u ?is section1 apply-- 7,a7 ! requirem5ts ( ?is title to a highway project2 7,b7 ! requirem5ts ( *apt] #ec ( title #di to a public transportation project2 & 7,c7 ! requirem5ts ( section #bbije ( title #di to a pass5g] rail or freight rail project4 7#b7 ,multimodal projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 if an eligible project is a multimodal project1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 det]m9e ! pr$om9ant modal compon5t ( ! project2 & 7ii7 apply ! applicable requirem5ts ( su* pr$om9ant modal compon5t to ! project4 7,b7 ,exceptions 7i7 ,pass5g] or freight rail compon5t ,= any pass5g] or freight rail compon5t ( a project1 ! requirem5ts ( section #bbijg7;j77#b7 ( title #di %all apply4 7ii7 ,public transportation compon5t ,= any public transportation compon5t ( a project1 ! requirem5ts ( section #eccc ( title #di %all apply4 7,c7 ,buy ,am]ica ,9 apply+ ! ,buy ,am]ican requirem5ts "u section #cac ( ?is title & sections #ecbj1 #bbije7;a71 & #bdcje7;f7 ( title #di to a multimodal project "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 consid] ! v>i\s modal compon5ts ( ! project2 & 7ii7 seek to maximize dome/ic jobs4 7#c7 ,f$]al-aid highway requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all require recipi5ts ( grants "u ?is section to comply ) subsection 7a7 ( section #aac ) respect to public transportation projects1 pass5g] rail projects1 & freight rail projects1 9 ! same mann] t recipi5ts ( grants are requir$ to comply ) su* subsection = con/ruction "w p]=m$ on highway projects on ,f$]al-aid highways4 7k7 ,s+le-,occupancy vehicle highway facilities ,none ( ! funds provid$ "u ?is section may be us$ = a project t w result 9 ! con/ruction ( new capacity available to s+le occupant vehicles unless ! project consi/s ( a high-occupancy vehicle facility & is consi/5t ) section #aff4 7l7 ,def9ition ( areas ( p]si/5t pov]ty ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m areas ( p]si/5t pov]ty means-- 7#a7 any c\nty t has _h #bj p]c5t or m ( ! population ( su* c\nty liv+ 9 pov]ty ov] ! pa/ #cj ye>s1 z measur$ by ! #aiij & #bjjj dec5nial c5suses & ! mo/ rec5t ,small ,area ,income & ,pov]ty ,e/imates2 7#b7 any c5sus tract ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 z measur$ by ! mo/ rec5t #e-ye> data s]ies available f ! ,am]ican ,community ,survey ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus = all ,/ates & ,pu]to ,rico2 or 7#c7 any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t has _h #bj p]c5t or m ( its population liv+ 9 pov]ty ov] ! pa/ #cj ye>s1 z measur$ by ! #aiij1 #bjjj1 & #bjaj isl& areas dec5nial c5suses1 or equival5t data1 ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus4 7m7 ,public comm5t ,prior to issu+ ! notice ( fund+ opportunity = fund+ "u ?is section = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all solicit public comm5t on ! me?od ( det]m9+ ! significant r$uction 9 gre5h\se gas emissions requir$ "u subsection 7e74 7n7 ,consultation ,prior to mak+ an aw>d "u ?is section 9 a giv5 fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to det]m9e :i* projects are expect$ to yield a significant r$uction 9 gre5h\se gas emissions z requir$ "u subsection 7e74 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #aga ! foll[+3 #agb4 ,community climate innovation grants4 4 #acje4 ,metro p]=mance program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all directly allocate funds 9 accordance ) ?is section to enhance local decision mak+ & control 9 deliv]+ projects to address local transportation ne$s4 7b7 ,designation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all designate direct recipi5ts bas$ on ! crit]ia 9 p>agraph 7#c7 to be direct recipi5ts ( funds "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,responsibilities ,a direct recipi5t %all be responsible = compliance ) any requirem5ts relat$ to ! use ( ,f$]al funds ve/$ 9 a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,crit]ia ,9 designat+ an applicant "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7,a7 ! legal1 f9ancial1 & te*nical capacity ( ! applicant2 7,b7 ! level ( coord9ation betwe5 ! applicant &-- 7i7 ! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation ( ! ,/ate or ,/ates 9 :i* ! metropolitan plann+ area repres5t$ by ! applicant is locat$2 7ii7 local gov]nm5ts & provid]s ( public transportation )9 ! metropolitan plann+ area repres5t$ by ! applicant2 & 7iii7 if m ?an "o metropolitan plann+ organization is designat$ )9 an urbaniz$ area repres5t$ by ! applicant1 any o!r su* metropolitan plann+ organization2 7,c7 9 ! case ( an applicant t repres5ts an urbaniz$ area population ( great] ?an #bjj1jjj1 ! effectiv5ess ( project deliv]y & timely obligation ( funds made available "u section #acc7;d77#a77;,a77i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,d7 if ! applicant or a local gov]nm5t )9 ! metropolitan plann+ area t ! applicant repres5ts has be5 ! recipi5t ( a discretion>y grant f ! ,secret>y )9 ! prec$+ #e ye>s1 ! adm9i/ration ( su* grant2 7,e7 ! ext5t to :i* ! plann+ & decision mak+ process ( ! applicant1 includ+ ! long-range transportation plan & ! approv$ transportation improvem5t program "u section #acd ( su* title1 support-- 7i7 ! p]=mance goals e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;b7 ( su* title2 & 7ii7 ! a*ievem5t ( metropolitan or /atewide p]=mance t>gets e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;d7 ( su* title2 7,f7 :e!r ! applicant is a designat$ recipi5t ( funds f ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration z describ$ "u subsections 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #ecjb7d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,g7 any o!r crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,call = nom9ation ,n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a1 #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a notice solicit+ applications = designation "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,guidance ,! notification "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include guidance on ! requirem5ts & responsibilities ( a direct recipi5t "u ?is section1 includ+ implem5t+ regulations4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ,! ,secret>y %all make all designations "u ?is section = fiscal ye> #bjbc n lat] ?an ,june #a1 #bjbb4 7#e7 ,t]m ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#f71 a designation "u ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 be = a p]iod ( n less ?an #e ye>s2 & 7,b7 be r5ewable4 7#f7 ,t]m9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures = ! t]m9ation ( a designation "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 e/abli%+ proc$ures "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7i7 ) respect to projects c>ri$ out "u ?is section1 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7ii7 ! obligation rate ( any funds-- 7,i7 made available "u ?is section2 & 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a metropolitan plann+ organization t repres5ts a metropolitan plann+ area ) an urbaniz$ area population ( great] ?an #bjj1jjj1 made available "u section #acc7;d77#a77;,a77i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,eligible projects ,funds made available "u ?is section may be obligat$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 section #acc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses & te*nical assi/ance ,( ! am\nts made available "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may set aside n m ?an #e1jjj1jjj = program managem5t1 ov]sight1 & te*nical assi/ance to direct recipi5ts4 7d7 ,responsibilities ( direct recipi5ts 7#a7 ,direct availability ( funds ,not)/&+ title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! am\nts made available "u ?is section %all be allocat$ to ea* direct recipi5t = obligation4 7#b7 ,project deliv]y 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! direct recipi5t may collaborate ) a ,/ate1 unit ( local gov]nm5t1 regional entity1 or transit ag5cy to c>ry out a project "u ?is section & ensure compliance ) all applicable ,f$]al requirem5ts4 7,b7 ,/ate au?ority ,! ,/ate may ex]cise1 on behalf ( ! direct recipi5t1 any available decisionmak+ au?orities or actions assum$ f ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,use ( funds ,! direct recipi5t may use am\nts made available "u ?is section to comp5sate a ,/ate1 unit ( local gov]nm5t1 regional entity1 or transit ag5cy = co/s incurr$ 9 provid+ assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph4 7#c7 ,di/ribution ( am\nts among direct recipi5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 on ! fir/ day ( ! fiscal ye> = :i* funds are made available "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all allocate su* funds to ea* direct recipi5t z ! proportion ( ! population 7z det]m9$ by data collect$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus7 ( ! urbaniz$ area repres5t$ by any #a direct recipi5t be>s to ! total population ( all ( urbaniz$ areas repres5t$ by all direct recipi5ts4 7,b7 ,m9imum & maximum am\nts ,( funds allocat$ to direct recipi5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ea* direct recipi5t %all receive n less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj & n m ?an #ej1jjj1jjj ea* fiscal ye>4 7,c7 ,m9imum gu>ante$ am\nt ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation :e!r to designate a metropolitan plann+ organization z a direct recipi5t "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ea* direct recipi5t receives ! m9imum requir$ allocation "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,additional am\nts ,if any am\nts rema9 undi/ribut$ aft] ! di/ribution describ$ 9 ?is subsection1 su* rema9+ am\nts & an associat$ am\nt ( obligation limitation %all be made available z if suballocat$ "u clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( section #acc7;d77#a77;,a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & di/ribut$ among ! ,/ates 9 ! proportion t ! relative %>es ( ! population 7z det]m9$ by data collect$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus7 ( ! urbaniz$ areas ( ea* ,/ate be>s to ! total populations ( all urbaniz$ areas across all ,/ates4 7#d7 ,assumption ( responsibility ( ! ,secret>y 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= projects c>ri$ out ) funds provid$ "u ?is section1 ! direct recipi5t may assume ! responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u section #ajf ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = design1 plans1 specifications1 e/imates1 contract aw>ds1 & inspections ) respect to ! projects unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! assumption is n appropriate4 7,b7 ,agreem5t ,! ,secret>y & ! direct recipi5t %all ent] into an agreem5t relat+ to ! ext5t to :i* ! direct recipi5t assumes ! responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is p>agraph4 7,c7 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y %all reta9 responsibilities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 = any project t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be 9 a high-risk category1 includ+ projects on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em4 7e7 ,exp5diture ( funds 7#a7 ,consi/5cy ) metropolitan plann+ ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 programm+ & exp5diture ( funds = projects "u ?is section %all be consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( section #acd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & section #ecjc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,selection ( projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsections 7j77#e7 & 7k77#d7 ( section #acd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or subsections 7j77#e7 & 7k77#d7 ( section #ecjc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 a direct recipi5t %all select1 f ! approv$ transportation improvem5t program "u su* sections1 all projects to be fund$ "u ?is section1 includ+ projects on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em4 7,b7 ,eligible projects ,! project selection process describ$ 9 ?is subsection %all apply to all f$]ally fund$ projects )9 ! b\nd>ies ( a metropolitan plann+ area s]v$ by a direct recipi5t t are c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 7,c7 ,consultation requir$ ,9 select+ a project "u ?is subsection1 ! metropolitan plann+ organization %all consult )-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a highway project1 ! ,/ate & locality 9 :i* su* project is locat$2 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( a transit project1 any affect$ public transportation op]ator4 7#c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to limit ! ability ( a direct recipi5t to p>tn] ) a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation or o!r recipi5t ( ,f$]al funds "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to c>ry out a project4 7f7 ,treatm5t ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 ?is section1 funds made available to c>ry out ?is section %all be adm9i/]$ z if apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all be det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #abj ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7g7 ,report 7#a7 ,direct recipi5t report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ea* direct recipi5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report t includes-- 7,a7 a li/ ( projects fund$ ) am\nts provid$ "u ?is section2 7,b7 a description ( any ob/acles to complete projects or timely obligation ( funds2 & 7,c7 recomm5dations to improve ! effectiv5ess ( ! program "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t-- 7,a7 summ>izes ! f9d+s ( ea* direct recipi5t provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 describes ! ef=ts und]tak5 by bo? direct recipi5ts & ! ,secret>y to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( title #bc & *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,c7 analyzes ! capacity ( direct recipi5ts to receive direct allocations ( funds "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,d7 provides recomm5dations f ! ,secret>y to-- 7i7 improve ! adm9i/ration1 ov]sight1 & p]=mance ( ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is section2 7ii7 improve ! effectiv5ess ( direct recipi5ts to complete projects & obligate funds 9 a timely mann]2 & 7iii7 evaluate options to exp& ! au?ority provid$ "u ?is section1 includ+ to all[ = ! direct allocation to metropolitan plann+ organizations ( funds made available to c>ry out clause 7i7 or 7ii7 ( section #acc7;d77#a77;,a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,update ,n less frequ5tly ?an e #b ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all update ! report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7h7 ,def9itions 7#a7 ,direct recipi5t ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m direct recipi5t means a metropolitan plann+ organization designat$ by ! ,secret>y z high-p]=m+ "u subsection 7b7 & t 0 directly allocat$ funds z describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,metropolitan plann+ area ,! t]m metropolitan plann+ area has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #acd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,metropolitan plann+ organization ,! t]m metropolitan plann+ organization has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #acd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#d7 ,national ,highway ,sy/em ,! t]m ,national ,highway ,sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#f7 ,urbaniz$ area ,! t]m urbaniz$ area has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #acd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #acjf4 ,gridlock r$uction grant program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a gridlock r$uction program to make grants1 on a competitive basis1 = projects to r$uce1 & mitigate ! adv]se impacts (1 traffic conge/ion4 7b7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an applicant %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7c7 ,eligible ,applicants ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ?is section to an applicant t is s]v+ a comb9$ /ati/ical area1 z def9$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 ) a population ( n less ?an #a1cjj1jjj & t is-- 7#a7 a metropolitan plann+ organization2 7#b7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t or a gr\p ( local gov]nm5ts2 7#c7 a multijurisdictional gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 7#d7 a special purpose di/rict or public au?ority ) a transportation function1 includ+ a port au?ority2 or 7#e7 a ,/ate t is 9 p>tn]%ip ) an entity or gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c74 7d7 ,eligible ,projects ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants "u ?is section to applicants t submit a compreh5sive program ( surface transportation-relat$ projects to r$uce traffic conge/ion & relat$ adv]se impacts1 includ+ a project = "o or m ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,transportation sy/ems managem5t & op]ations4 7#b7 ,intellig5t transportation sy/ems4 7#c7 ,real-"t travel] in=mation4 7#d7 ,traffic incid5t managem5t4 7#e7 ,active traffic managem5t4 7#f7 ,traffic signal tim+4 7#g7 ,multimodal travel paym5t sy/ems4 7#h7 ,transportation dem& managem5t1 includ+ employ]-bas$ commut+ programs su* z c>pool1 vanpool1 transit b5efit1 p>k+ ca%\t1 %uttle1 or telework programs4 7#i7 ,a project to provide transportation options to r$uce traffic conge/ion1 includ+-- 7,a7 a project "u *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 a bicycle or p$e/rian project1 includ+ a project to provide safe & connect$ active transportation networks2 & 7,c7 a surface transportation project c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) ! national travel & t\rism infra/ructure /rategic plan "u section #adca7;e7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note74 7#aj7 ,any o!r project1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7e7 ,aw>d ,prioritization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 select+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize applicants s]v+ urbaniz$ areas1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 t are exp]i5c+ a high degree ( recurr5t transportation conge/ion1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,additional consid]ations ,9 select+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all also consid] ! ext5t to :i* ! project w\ld-- 7,a7 r$uce traffic conge/ion & improve ! reliability ( ! surface transportation sy/em2 7,b7 mitigate ! adv]se impacts ( traffic conge/ion on ! surface transportation sy/em1 includ+ safety & environm5tal impacts2 7,c7 maximize ! use ( exi/+ capacity2 & 7,d7 employ innovative1 integrat$1 & multimodal solutions to ! items describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c74 7f7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section may n exce$ #fj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,maximum ,f$]al %>e ,f$]al assi/ance o!r ?an a grant = a project "u ?is section may be us$ to satisfy ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( su* project1 except t ! total ,f$]al assi/ance provid$ = a project receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! total project co/4 7g7 ,use ( funds ,funds made available = a project "u ?is section may be us$ =-- 7#a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 & 7#b7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 acquisition ( real prop]ty 7includ+ l& relat$ to ! project & improvem5ts to ! l&71 environm5tal mitigation1 con/ruction cont+5cies1 acquisition ( equipm5t1 & op]ational improvem5ts4 7h7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,grant am\nt ,a grant "u ?is section %all be 9 an am\nt n less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj & n m ?an #ej1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,availability ,funds made available "u ?is program %all be available until exp5d$4 7i7 ,freight project set-,aside 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all set aside n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section = grants = freight projects "u ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,eligible uses ,! ,secret>y %all provide funds set aside "u ?is subsection to applicants t submit a compreh5sive program ( surface transportation-relat$ projects to r$uce freight-relat$ traffic conge/ion & relat$ adv]se impacts1 includ+-- 7,a7 freight intellig5t transportation sy/ems2 7,b7 real-"t freight p>k+ in=mation2 7,c7 real-"t freight r\t+ in=mation2 7,d7 freight transportation & deliv]y safety projects2 7,e7 fir/-mile & la/-mile deliv]y solutions2 7,f7 %ift+ freight deliv]y to (f-peak travel times2 7,g7 r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions & air pollution f freight transportation & deliv]y1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( innovative vehicles t produce few] gre5h\se gas emissions2 7,h7 use ( c5traliz$ deliv]y locations2 7,i7 designat$ freight vehicle p>k+ & /ag+ areas2 7,j7 curb space managem5t2 & 7,k7 o!r projects1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,aw>d prioritization 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 provid+ funds set aside "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize applicants s]v+ urbaniz$ areas1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 t are exp]i5c+ a high degree ( recurr5t conge/ion due to freight transportation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,additional ,consid]ations ,9 provid+ funds set aside "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! ext5t to :i* ! propos$ project-- 7i7 r$uces freight-relat$ traffic conge/ion & improves ! reliability ( ! freight transportation sy/em2 7ii7 mitigates ! adv]se impacts ( freight-relat$ traffic conge/ion on ! surface transportation sy/em1 includ+ safety & environm5tal impacts2 7iii7 maximizes ! use ( exi/+ capacity2 7iv7 employs innovative1 integrat$1 & multimodal solutions to ! items describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii72 7v7 lev]ages ,f$]al funds ) non-,f$]al contributions2 & 7vi7 integrates regional multimodal transportation managem5t & op]ational projects t address bo? pass5g] & freight conge/ion4 7#d7 ,flexibility ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !re are insuffici5t qualifi$ applicants to use ! funds set aside "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may use su* funds = grants = any projects eligible "u ?is section4 7j7 ,report 7#a7 ,recipi5t report ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! ,secret>y aw>ds grants "u ?is section1 ! recipi5t ( ea* su* grant submits to ! ,secret>y a report t conta9s-- 7,a7 in=mation on ea* activity or project t receiv$ fund+ "u ?is section2 7,b7 a summ>y ( any non-,f$]al res\rces lev]ag$ by a grant "u ?is section2 7,c7 any /ati/ics1 measurem5ts1 or quantitative assessm5ts t demon/rate ! conge/ion r$uction1 reliability1 safety1 & environm5tal b5efits a*iev$ ?r\gh activities or projects t receiv$ fund+ "u ?is section2 & 7,d7 any additional in=mation requir$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #i mon?s aft] ! date specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works1 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation1 & ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available on a website1 a report detail+-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( any in=mation provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 recomm5dations & be/ practices to-- 7i7 r$uce traffic conge/ion1 includ+ freight-relat$ traffic conge/ion1 & improve ! reliability ( ! surface transportation sy/em2 7ii7 mitigate ! adv]se impacts ( traffic conge/ion1 includ+ freight-relat$ traffic conge/ion1 on ! surface transportation sy/em1 includ+ safety & environm5tal impacts2 & 7iii7 employ innovative1 integrat$1 & multimodal solutions to ! items describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii74 7k7 ,notification ,n lat] ?an #c bus9ess days be=e aw>d+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all notify ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works1 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation1 & ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate ( ! int5tion to aw>d su* a grant4 7l7 ,treatm5t ( projects 7#a7 ,f$]al requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to a project fund$ by a grant "u ?is section1 apply-- 7,a7 ! requirem5ts ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to a highway project2 7,b7 ! requirem5ts ( *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to a public transportation project2 & 7,c7 ! requirem5ts ( section #bbije ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to a pass5g] rail or freight rail project4 7#b7 ,multimodal projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 if an eligible project is a multimodal project1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 det]m9e ! pr$om9ant modal compon5t ( ! project2 & 7ii7 apply ! applicable requirem5ts ( su* pr$om9ant modal compon5t to ! project4 7,b7 ,exceptions 7i7 ,pass5g] or freight rail compon5t ,= any pass5g] or freight rail compon5t ( a project1 ! requirem5ts ( section #bbijg7;j77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply4 7ii7 ,public transportation compon5t ,= any public transportation compon5t ( a project1 ! requirem5ts ( section #eccc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply4 7,c7 ,buy ,am]ica ,9 apply+ ! ,buy ,am]ican requirem5ts "u section #cac ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & sections #ecbj1 #bbije7;a71 & #bdcje7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to a multimodal project "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 consid] ! v>i\s modal compon5ts ( ! project2 & 7ii7 seek to maximize dome/ic jobs4 7#c7 ,f$]al-aid highway requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all require recipi5ts ( grants "u ?is section to comply ) subsection 7a7 ( section #aac ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) respect to public transportation projects1 pass5g] rail projects1 & freight rail projects1 9 ! same mann] t recipi5ts ( grants are requir$ to comply ) su* subsection = con/ruction "w p]=m$ on highway projects on ,f$]al-aid highways4 7m7 ,treatm5t ( funds ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7l71 funds au?oriz$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 ?is section %all be available = obligation 9 ! same mann] z if ! funds 7 apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #acjg4 ,rebuild rural grant program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a rebuild rural grant program to improve ! safety1 /ate ( good repair1 & connectivity ( transportation infra/ructure 9 rural communities4 7b7 ,grant au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make grants1 on a competitive basis1 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7#b7 ,grant am\nt ,a grant made "u ?is program %all be = no m ?an #be1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,eligible applicants ,! ,secret>y may make a grant "u ?is section to-- 7#a7 a ,/ate2 7#b7 a metropolitan plann+ organization or a regional transportation plann+ organization2 7#c7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7#d7 a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy2 7#e7 a ,tribal gov]nm5t or a consortium ( ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 7#f7 a t]ritory2 & 7#g7 a multijurisdictional gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 7d7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an entity specifi$ "u subsection 7c7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is appropriate4 7e7 ,eligible projects ,! ,secret>y %all provide grants "u ?is section to projects eligible "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ projects on & (f ! ,f$]al-aid highway sy/em1 t improve safety1 /ate ( good repair1 or connectivity 9 a rural community1 includ+ projects to-- 7#a7 improve transportation safety1 includ+ projects on high-risk rural roads & on ,f$]al l&s2 7#b7 improve /ate ( good repair1 includ+ projects to repair & rehabilitate bridges on & (f ! ,f$]al-aid highway sy/em2 7#c7 provide or increase access to jobs & s]vices2 7#d7 provide or increase access to-- 7,a7 a gra9 elevator2 7,b7 an agricultural facility2 7,c7 a m9+ facility2 7,d7 a =e/ry facility2 7,e7 an int]modal facility2 7,f7 travel or t\rism de/9ations2 or 7,g7 any o!r facility t supports ! economy ( a rural community2 & 7#e7 r$uce vehicle-wildlife collisions & improve habitat connectivity4 7f7 ,eligible project co/s ,grant am\nts = a project "u ?is section may be us$ =-- 7#a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 & 7#b7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 acquisition ( real prop]ty 7includ+ l& relat$ to ! project & improvem5ts to ! l&71 environm5tal mitigation1 con/ruction cont+5cies1 acquisition ( equipm5t1 & op]ational improvem5ts4 7g7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! %>e ( ! co/ ( a project provid$ ) a grant "u ?is section may n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( su* project4 7#b7 ,maximum ,f$]al assi/ance ,f$]al assi/ance o!r ?an a grant "u ?is section may be us$ to satisfy up to #ajj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( su* project4 7h7 ,priority ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize projects t address-- 7#a7 significant transportation safety *all5ges2 7#b7 /ate ( good repair *all5ges t pose safety risks or risks to a local economy2 7#c7 economic developm5t *all5ges2 7#d7 connectivity *all5ges t limit access to jobs or s]vices2 & 7#e7 coord9ation ( projects 9 ! highway "r-(-way ) propos$ broadb& s]vice infra/ructure ne$s4 7i7 ,notification ,n lat] ?an #c bus9ess days be=e aw>d+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all notify ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate ( ! int5tion to aw>d su* a grant4 7j7 ,treatm5t ( projects ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all be treat$ z if ! project is locat$ on a ,f$]al-aid highway4 7k7 ,def9ition ( rural community ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m rural community means an area t is n an urbaniz$ area1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #acjh4 ,p>k+ = comm]cial motor vehicles 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all make grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities to address ! %ortage ( p>k+ = comm]cial motor vehicles to improve ! safety ( comm]cial motor vehicle op]ators4 7b7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,eligible projects ,projects eligible "u ?is section are projects t-- 7#a7 con/ruct safety re/ areas t include p>k+ = comm]cial motor vehicles2 7#b7 con/ruct comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ facilities-- 7,a7 adjac5t to private comm]cial truck/ops & travel plazas2 7,b7 )9 ! b\nd>ies (1 or adjac5t to1 a publicly own$ freight facility1 includ+ a port t]m9al op]at$ by a public au?ority2 & 7,c7 at exi/+ facilities1 includ+ inspection & weigh /ations & p>k-&-ride locations2 7#c7 op5 exi/+ weigh /ations1 safety re/ areas1 & p>k-&-ride facilities to comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+2 7#d7 facilitate access to publicly & privately provid$ comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+1 su* z ?r\gh ! use ( intellig5t transportation sy/ems2 7#e7 con/ruct turn\ts along a ,f$]al-aid highway = comm]cial motor vehicles2 7#f7 make capital improvem5ts to public comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ facilities t are clos$ on a seasonal basis to all[ ! facilities to rema9 op5 ye>-r\nd2 7#g7 op5 exi/+ comm]cial motor vehicle *a9-up areas t are clos$ on a seasonal basis to all[ ! facilities to rema9 op5 ye>-r\nd = comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+2 7#h7 address comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ & layov] ne$s 9 em]g5cies t /ra9 ! capacity ( exi/+ publicly & privately provid$ comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+2 & 7#i7 make improvem5ts to exi/+ comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ facilities1 includ+ advanc$ truck/op electrification sy/ems4 7d7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity may use a grant "u ?is section =-- 7,a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 b5efit-co/ analysis1 environm5tal review1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities necess>y to advance a project describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 & 7,b7 con/ruction & op]ational improvem5ts1 z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,private sector p>ticipation ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u ?is section may p>tn] ) a private entity to c>ry out an eligible project "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,limitation ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section may be us$ to promote ! availability ( exi/+ comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+4 7e7 ,selection crit]ia ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( con/ruction ( new comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ capacity1 ! %ortage ( public & private comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ ne> ! project2 & 7#b7 ! ext5t to :i* ea* project-- 7,a7 w\ld increase comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ capacity or utilization2 7,b7 w\ld facilitate ! effici5t movem5t ( freight2 7,c7 w\ld improve safety1 traffic conge/ion1 & air quality2 7,d7 is co/ effective2 & 7,e7 reflects consultation ) motor c>ri]s1 comm]cial motor vehicle op]ators1 & private provid]s ( comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+4 7f7 ,notification ( ,congress ,n lat] ?an #c bus9ess days be=e ann\nc+ a project select$ to receive a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all notify ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate ( ! int5tion to aw>d su* a grant4 7g7 ,treatm5t ( funds 7#a7 ,treatm5t ( projects ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 any project fund$ by a grant "u ?is section %all be treat$ z a project on a ,f$]al-aid highway "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project "u ?is section %all be det]m9$ 9 accordance ) subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #abj ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7h7 ,prohibition on *>g+ fees ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all c]tify t no fees w be *>g$ = ! use ( a project assi/$ ) su* grant4 7i7 ,am5dm5t to ,,map-#ba ,section #adja7;c77#a7 ( ,,map-#ba 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #acg note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ & private provid]s ( comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ aft] p]sonnel2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ ! capability ( ! ,/ate to provide & ins]t+ ! availability (4 7j7 ,survey2 comp>ative assessm5t2 report 7#a7 ,update ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all update ! survey ( ea* ,/ate requir$ "u section #adja7;c77#a7 ( ! ,,map-#ba 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #acg note74 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! deadl9e "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation a report t-- 7,a7 evaluates ! availability ( adequate p>k+ & re/ facilities = comm]cial motor vehicles engag$ 9 int]/ate transportation2 7,b7 evaluates ! effectiv5ess ( ! projects fund$ "u ?is section 9 improv+ access to comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+2 & 7,c7 reports on ! progress be+ made to provide adequate comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ facilities 9 ! ,/ate4 7#c7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all prep>e ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 9 consultation )-- 7,a7 relevant ,/ate motor c>ri] safety p]sonnel2 7,b7 motor c>ri]s & comm]cial motor vehicle op]ators2 & 7,c7 private provid]s ( comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+4 7k7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comm]cial motor vehicle ,! t]m comm]cial motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #caacb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 a metropolitan plann+ organization2 7,c7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7,d7 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t c>ry+ out responsibilities relat+ to comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+2 & 7,e7 a multi/ate or multijurisdictional gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d74 7#c7 ,safety re/ area ,! t]m safety re/ area has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #abj7;c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #acji4 ,active transportation connectivity grant program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% an active transportation connectivity grant program to provide = safe & connect$ active transportation facilities4 7b7 ,grant au?ority ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make grants1 on a competitive basis1 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7c7 ,eligible applicants ,! ,secret>y may make a grant "u ?is section to-- 7#a7 a ,/ate2 7#b7 a metropolitan plann+ organization2 7#c7 a regional transportation au?ority2 7#d7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t1 includ+ a c\nty or multi-c\nty special di/rict2 7#e7 a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy2 7#f7 a natural res\rce or public l& ag5cy2 7#g7 a ,tribal gov]nm5t or a consortium ( ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 7#h7 any local or regional gov]nm5tal entity ) responsibility = or ov]sight ( transportation or recreational trails2 & 7#i7 a multi/ate or multijurisdictional gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 7d7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an entity specifi$ "u subsection 7c7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is appropriate4 7e7 ,eligible projects ,! ,secret>y %all provide grants "u ?is section to projects t improve ! connectivity & ! use ( active transportation facilities-- 7#a7 includ+-- 7,a7 active transportation networks2 7,b7 active transportation sp9es2 & 7,c7 plann+ relat$ to ! developm5t (-- 7i7 active transportation networks2 7ii7 active transportation sp9es2 & 7iii7 complete /reets plans to create a connect$ network ( active transportation facilities1 includ+ sidewalks1 bikeways1 or p$e/rian & bicycle trails2 & 7#b7 t h-- 7,a7 total project co/s ( n less ?an #ae1jjj1jjj2 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( plann+ grants "u subsection 7f71 a total co/ ( n less ?an #ajj1jjj4 7f7 ,plann+ grants ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may use n m ?an #aj p]c5t to provide plann+ grants to eligible applicants = activities "u subsection 7e77#a77;,c74 7g7 ,consid]ations ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! ext5t to :i*-- 7#a7 a project is likely to provide sub/antial additional opportunities = walk+ & bicycl+1 includ+ ?r\gh ! creation (-- 7,a7 active transportation networks connect+ de/9ations )9 or betwe5 communities1 includ+ s*ools1 workplaces1 resid5ces1 bus9esses1 recreation areas1 & o!r community areas2 & 7,b7 active transportation sp9es connect+ two or m communities1 metropolitan areas1 or ,/ates2 7#b7 an applicant has adequately consid]$ or w consid]1 includ+ ?r\gh ! opportunity = public comm5t1 ! environm5tal ju/ice & equity impacts ( ! project2 7#c7 ! project w\ld improve safety = vuln]able road us]s1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( complete /reet design policies or a safe sy/em approa*2 & 7#d7 a project integrates active transportation facilities ) public transportation s]vices1 :]e available1 to improve access to public transportation4 7h7 ,limitation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! %>e ( ! co/ ( a project assi/$ ) a grant "u ?is section may n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,maximum ,f$]al assi/ance ,f$]al assi/ance o!r ?an a grant "u ?is section may be us$ to satisfy up to #ajj p]c5t ( ! total project co/4 7i7 ,eligible project co/s ,am\nts made available = a project "u ?is section may be us$ =-- 7#a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 & 7#b7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 acquisition ( real prop]ty 7includ+ l& relat$ to ! project & improvem5ts to ! l&71 environm5tal mitigation1 con/ruction cont+5cies1 acquisition ( equipm5t1 & op]ational improvem5ts4 7j7 ,notification ,n lat] ?an #c bus9ess days be=e aw>d+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all notify ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate ( ! int5tion to aw>d su* a grant4 7k7 ,treatm5t ( projects ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all be treat$ 9 ! mann] describ$ "u section #acc7;i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7l7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,active transportation ,! t]m active transportation means mobility options p[]$ prim>ily by human en]gy1 includ+ bicycl+ & walk+4 7#b7 ,active transportation network ,! t]m active transportation network means facilities built = active transportation1 includ+ sidewalks1 bikeways1 & p$e/rian & bicycle trails1 t connect de/9ations )9 a community1 a metropolitan area1 or on ,f$]al l&s4 7#c7 ,active transportation sp9e ,! t]m active transportation sp9e means facilities built = active transportation1 includ+ sidewalks1 bikeways1 & p$e/rian & bicycle trails1 t connect communities1 metropolitan areas1 ,f$]al l&s1 or ,/ates4 7#d7 ,safe sy/em approa* ,! t]m safe sy/em approa* has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #adh7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,vuln]able road us] ,! t]m vuln]able road us] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #adh7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,d ,plann+1 ,p]=mance ,managem5t1 & ,asset ,managem5t #adja4 ,metropolitan transportation plann+ ,section #acd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 by /rik+ resili5cy ne$s :ile m9imiz+ transportation-relat$ fuel consumption & air pollution & ins]t+ resili5ce & climate *ange adaptation ne$s :ile r$uc+ transportation-relat$ fuel consumption1 air pollution1 & gre5h\se gas emissions2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#f7 & 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#g7 & 7#h71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,,/ip ,! t]m ,,/ip means a /atewide transportation improvem5t program develop$ by a ,/ate "u section #ace7;g74 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ & transportation improvem5t programs & ins]t+ & ,t,i,ps2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,consid]ation ,9 develop+ ! plans & ,t,i,ps1 metropolitan plann+ organizations %all consid] direct & indirect emissions ( gre5h\se gases4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ,,map-#ba1 ea* & ins]t+ ,ea*2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,consid]ations 7i7 ,equitable & proportional repres5tation ,9 designat+ (ficials or repres5tatives "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! metropolitan plann+ organization %all consid] ! equitable & proportional repres5tation ( ! population ( ! metropolitan plann+ area4 7ii7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all require a metropolitan plann+ organization 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph to be re/ructur$4 7iii7 ,r$esignation ,not)/&+ clause 7ii71 ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph %all apply to any metropolitan plann+ organization r$esignat$ "u p>agraph 7#f74 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#b7 or 7#c77;,d72 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 by /rik+ an exi/+ metropolitan plann+ area & ins]t+ an urbaniz$ area2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! exi/+ metropolitan plann+ area & ins]t+ ! area2 7#e7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ a metropolitan area & ins]t+ an urbaniz$ area2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ mpos & ins]t+ metropolitan plann+ areas2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 by ins]t+ em]g5cy response & evacuation1 climate *ange adaptation & resili5ce1 aft] disa/] risk r$uction12 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,coord9ation betwe5 ,m,p,os 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if m ?an "o metropolitan plann+ organization is designat$ )9 an urbaniz$ area "u subsection 7d77#g71 ! metropolitan plann+ organizations designat$ )9 ! area %all ensure1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! consi/5cy ( any data us$ 9 ! plann+ process1 includ+ in=mation us$ 9 =eca/+ transportation dem&4 7,b7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph requires metropolitan plann+ organizations designat$ )9 a s+le urbaniz$ area to jo9tly develop plann+ docum5ts1 includ+ a unifi$ long-range transportation plan or unifi$ ,,tip4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7h77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,e7 protect & enhance ! environm5t1 promote en]gy cons]vation1 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions1 improve ! quality ( life & public heal?1 & promote consi/5cy betwe5 transportation improvem5ts & ,/ate & local plann$ gr[? & economic developm5t patt]ns1 includ+ h\s+ & l& use patt]ns2 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,i7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 sea level rise1 extreme wea!r1 & climate *ange aft] /ormwat]2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,j7 z subp>agraph 7,m72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,i7 ! foll[+3 7,j7 facilitate em]g5cy managem5t1 response1 & evacuation & haz>d mitigation2 7,k7 improve ! level ( transportation sy/em access2 7,l7 support inclusive zon+ policies & l& use plann+ practices t inc5tivize af=dable1 ela/ic1 & div]se h\s+ supply1 facilitate long-t]m economic gr[? by improv+ ! accessibility ( h\s+ to jobs1 & prev5t high h\s+ co/s f displac+ economically disadvantag$ h\seholds2 & 2 7#g7 9 subsection 7h77#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,?r\gh ! use ( a p]=mance-bas$ approa*1 transportation inve/m5t decisions made z a "p ( ! metropolitan transportation plann+ process %all support ! national goals describ$ 9 section #aej7;b71 ! a*ievem5t ( metropolitan & /atewide t>gets e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;d71 ! improvem5t ( transportation sy/em access 7consi/5t ) section #aej7;f771 & ! g5]al purposes describ$ 9 section #ecja ( title #di4 2 7#h7 9 subsection 7i7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d77i7 by ins]t+ r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions & be=e re/ore & ma9ta92 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,g7 by ins]t+ & climate *ange aft] infra/ructure to natural disa/]s2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,h7 by ins]t+ gre5h\se gas emissions1 aft] pollution12 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ air quality1 public heal?1 h\s+1 transportation1 resili5ce1 haz>d mitigation1 em]g5cy managem5t1 aft] cons]vation12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,issues ,! consultation %all involve1 z appropriate1 comp>ison ( transportation plans to o!r relevant plans1 includ+1 if available-- 7i7 ,/ate cons]vation plans or maps2 & 7ii7 inv5tories ( natural or hi/oric res\rces4 2 & 7,e7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#f77;,c7 to read z foll[s3 7,c7 ,me?ods 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! metropolitan plann+ organization %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 hold any public meet+s at conv5i5t & accessible locations & times2 7,,ii7 employ visualization te*niques to describe plans2 & 7,,iii7 make public in=mation available 9 electronically accessible =mat & means1 su* z ! int]net1 z appropriate to af=d reasonable opportunity = consid]ation ( public in=mation "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,additional me?ods ,9 addition to ! me?ods describ$ 9 clause 7i71 9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! metropolitan plann+ organization %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 use virtual public involvem5t1 social m$ia1 & o!r web-bas$ tools to enc\rage public p>ticipation & solicit public fe$back2 & 7,,ii7 use o!r me?ods1 z appropriate1 to fur!r enc\rage public p>ticipation ( hi/orically und]repres5t$ individuals 9 ! transportation plann+ process4 2 7#i7 9 subsection 7j7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,tip ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#aj7 by /rik+ ,f$]ally ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ f$]ally4 #adjb4 ,/atewide & nonmetropolitan transportation plann+ ,section #ace ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,! /atewide transportation plan & ! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! /atewide transportation plan & ! 2 7ii7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,consid]ation ,9 develop+ ! /atewide transportation plans & ,s,t,i,ps1 ,/ates %all consid] direct & indirect emissions ( gre5h\se gases4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions1 aft] promote en]gy cons]vation12 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ & public heal? aft] improve ! quality ( life2 & 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ h\s+ & l& use patt]ns aft] economic developm5t patt]ns2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,i7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ 1 sea level rise1 extreme wea!r1 & climate *ange aft] mitigate /ormwat]2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,j7 z subp>agraph 7,m72 & 7iv7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,i7 ! foll[+3 7,j7 facilitate em]g5cy managem5t1 response1 & evacuation & haz>d mitigation2 7,k7 improve ! level ( transportation sy/em access2 7,l7 support inclusive zon+ policies & l& use plann+ practices t inc5tivize af=dable1 ela/ic1 & div]se h\s+ supply1 facilitate long-t]m economic gr[? by improv+ ! accessibility ( h\s+ to jobs1 & prev5t high h\s+ co/s f displac+ economically disadvantag$ h\seholds2 & 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,?r\gh ! use ( a p]=mance-bas$ approa*1 transportation inve/m5t decisions made z a "p ( ! /atewide transportation plann+ process %all support-- 7i7 ! national goals describ$ 9 section #aej7;b72 7ii7 ! consid]ation ( transportation sy/em access 7consi/5t ) section #aej7;f772 7iii7 ! a*ievem5t ( /atewide t>gets e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;d72 & 7iv7 ! g5]al purposes describ$ 9 section #ecja ( title #di4 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#c7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7#d7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7 by ins]t+ air quality1 public heal?1 h\s+1 transportation1 resili5ce1 haz>d mitigation1 em]g5cy managem5t1 aft] cons]vation12 & 7ii7 by am5d+ clause 7ii7 to read z foll[s3 7ii7 ,comp>ison & consid]ation ,consultation "u clause 7i7 %all involve ! comp>ison ( transportation plans to o!r relevant plans & inv5tories1 includ+1 if available-- 7,i7 ,/ate & tribal cons]vation plans or maps2 & 7,,ii7 inv5tories ( natural or hi/oric res\rces4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,9 c>ry+ out & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al 9 c>ry+ out 2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv7 z subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iv71 respectively2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,additional me?ods ,9 addition to ! me?ods describ$ 9 clause 7i71 9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 use virtual public involvem5t1 social m$ia1 & o!r web-bas$ tools to enc\rage public p>ticipation & solicit public fe$back2 & 7,,ii7 use o!r me?ods1 z appropriate1 to fur!r enc\rage public p>ticipation ( hi/orically und]repres5t$ individuals 9 ! transportation plann+ process4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 by ins]t+ r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions & aft] pot5tial to2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 by ins]t+ gre5h\se gas emissions1 aft] pollution12 7#e7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ op]ators711 & ins]t+ op]ators712 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip ea* place x appe>s2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii7 by /rik+ metropolitan transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,tip2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip ea* place x appe>s2 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7v7 9 subp>agraph 7,f77i7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip ea* place x appe>s2 7vi7 9 subp>agraph 7,g77ii7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7vii7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & projects c>ri$ out "u ! bridge program or ! ,int]/ate ma9t5ance program2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ or "u ! bridge program or ! ,int]/ate ma9t5ance program2 7,,ii7 by /rik+ #ecaj1 #ecaa1 #ecaf1 & #ecag & ins]t+ #ecaj & #ecaa2 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,g7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation plans & programs & ins]t+ /atewide transportation plans & ,s,t,i,ps2 & 7,h7 9 p>agraph 7#i7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7#f7 9 subsection 7h77#b77;,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,map-#ba1 & ins]t+ ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #d ye>s12 7#g7 9 subsection 7k7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#h7 9 subsection 7m7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t programs & ins]t+ ,s,t,i,ps4 #adjc4 ,national goals & p]=mance managem5t measures 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aej ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph 7#h72 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,combat+ climate *ange ,to r$uce c>bon dioxide & o!r gre5h\se gas emissions & r$uce ! climate impacts ( ! transportation sy/em4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,map-#ba1 ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,gre5h\se gas emissions ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 measures = ,/ates to use to assess-- 7,a7 c>bon dioxide emissions p] capita on public roads2 & 7,b7 any o!r gre5h\se gas emissions p] capita on public roads t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! ,secret>y has promulgat$ ! f9al rulemak+ "u subsection 7c71 ea* & ins]t+ ,ea*2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & 7#f7 & ins]t+ 7#f71 & 7#g72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,regressive t>gets 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may n e/abli% a regressive t>get = ! measures describ$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 or p>agraph 7#g7 ( subsection 7c74 7,b7 ,regressive t>get def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m regressive t>get means a t>get t fails to demon/rate con/ant or improv$ p]=mance = a p>ticul> measure4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,map-#ba & bi5nially !reaft]1 a & ins]t+ ,a2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ bi5nial aft] ! ,secret>y a2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,transportation sy/em access 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% measures = ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations to use to assess ! level ( safe1 reliable1 & conv5i5t transportation sy/em access to-- 7,a7 employm5t2 & 7,b7 s]vices4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,! measures e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! ability = ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations to assess-- 7,a7 ! *ange 9 ! level ( transportation sy/em access = v>i\s modes ( travel1 includ+ connection to o!r modes ( transportation1 t w\ld result f new transportation inve/m5ts2 7,b7 ! level ( transportation sy/em access = economically disadvantag$ communities1 includ+ to af=dable h\s+2 & 7,c7 ! ext5t to :i* transportation access is impact$ by zon+ policies & l& use plann+ practices t effect ! af=dability1 ela/icity1 & div]sity ( ! h\s+ supply4 7#c7 ,def9ition ( s]vices ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m s]vices includes heal?c>e facilities1 *ild c>e1 education & work=ce tra9+1 food s\rces1 bank+ & o!r f9ancial in/itutions1 & o!r retail %opp+ e/abli%m5ts4 4 7b7 ,metropolitan transportation plann+ ,section #acd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7j77#b77;,d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,p]=mance t>get a*ievem5t 9 ! head+ & ins]t+ ,p]=mance managem5t2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,! ,,tip & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,,tip 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,transportation managem5t areas ,= metropolitan plann+ areas t repres5t an urbaniz$ area designat$ z a transportation managem5t area "u subsection 7k71 ! ,,tip %all include-- 7,i7 a discussion ( ! anticipat$ effect ( ! ,,tip t[>d a*iev+ ! p]=mance t>gets e/abli%$ 9 ! metropolitan transportation plan1 l9k+ inve/m5t priorities to su* p]=mance t>gets2 & 7,,ii7 a description ( h[ ! ,,tip w\ld improve ! ov]all level ( transportation sy/em access1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7k7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ %all address conge/ion managem5t & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all address-- 7i7 conge/ion managem5t 2 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ! ov]all level ( transportation sy/em access = v>i\s modes ( travel )9 ! metropolitan plann+ area1 includ+ ! level ( access = economically disadvantag$ communities1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f71 t is bas$ on a coop]atively develop$ & implem5t$ metropolitan-wide /rategy1 assess+ bo? new & exi/+ transportation facilities eligible = fund+ "u ?is title & *apt] #ec ( title #di4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ! ,,tip approv$ "u clause 7ii7 improves ! level ( transportation sy/em access1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f74 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7l77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,map-#ba & ins]t+ #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ & :e!r metropolitan plann+ organizations are develop+ mean+ful p]=mance t>gets2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 a li/+ ( all metropolitan plann+ organizations t are e/abli%+ p]=mance t>gets & :e!r su* p]=mance t>gets e/abli%$ by ! metropolitan plann+ organization are mean+ful or regressive 7z def9$ 9 section #aej7;d77#c77;,b772 & 7,e7 ! progress ( implem5t+ ! measure e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;f74 4 7c7 ,/atewide & nonmetropolitan transportation plann+ ,section #ace7;g77#d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,p]=mance t>get a*ievem5t 9 ! head+ & ins]t+ ,p]=mance managem5t2 7#b7 by /rik+ %all include1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 a discussion & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all include-- 7,a7 a discussion 2 7#c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 a consid]ation ( h[ ! ,,/ip impacts ! ov]all level ( transportation sy/em access1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f74 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a77#c77;,b7 %all take effect #a ye> be=e ! subsequ5t ,/ate t>get & report+ deadl9es e/abli%$ pursuant to section #aej ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7e7 ,developm5t ( gre5h\se gas measure ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out p>agraph 7#g7 ( section #aej7;c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by ?is ,act4 7f7 ,developm5t ( transportation sy/em access measure 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a work+ gr\p to assess ! provisions ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #aej7;f7 & make recomm5dations reg>d+ ! e/abli%m5t ( measures = ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations to use to assess ! level ( transportation sy/em access = v>i\s modes ( travel1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,memb]s ,! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all include repres5tatives f-- 7,a7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 7,b7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation1 includ+ repres5tatives t specialize 9 p$e/rian & bicycle safety2 7,c7 ! ,bureau ( ,transportation ,/ati/ics2 7,d7 metropolitan plann+ organizations repres5t+ transportation managem5t areas 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #acd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,e7 o!r metropolitan plann+ organizations or local gov]nm5ts2 7,f7 provid]s ( public transportation2 7,g7 nonpr(it entities relat$ to transportation1 includ+ relevant safety gr\ps2 7,h7 exp]ts 9 ! field ( transportation access data2 & 7,i7 any o!r /akehold]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,report 7,a7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! work+ gr\p pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! work+ gr\p %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report ( recomm5dations reg>d+ ! e/abli%m5t ( measures = ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations to use to assess ! level ( transportation sy/em access1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives ! report "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% ! report on a publicly accessible website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7#d7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives ! report "u p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to implem5t ! requirem5ts ( section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,secret>y %all t]m9ate ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 on ! date on :i* ! regulation issu$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#d7 takes effect4 7g7 ,transportation sy/em access data 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation e/abli%es ! measure requir$ "u section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all develop or procure eligible transportation sy/em access data sets & analytical tools & make su* data sets & analytical tools available to ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation & metropolitan plann+ areas t repres5t transportation managem5t areas4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,an eligible transportation sy/em access data set & analytical tool %all h ! foll[+ *>act]i/ics3 7,a7 ,! ability to quantify ! level ( safe1 reliable1 & conv5i5t transportation sy/em access to-- 7i7 employm5t2 7ii7 s]vices2 & 7iii7 connections to o!r modes ( transportation4 7,b7 ,! ability to quantify transportation sy/em access = v>i\s modes ( travel1 includ+-- 7i7 driv+2 7ii7 public transportation2 7iii7 walk+ 7includ+ conveyance = p]sons ) disabilities72 & 7iv7 cycl+ 7includ+ micromobility74 7,c7 ,! ability to disaggregate ! level ( transportation sy/em access by v>i\s transportation modes by a v>iety ( population categories1 includ+-- 7i7 l[-income populations2 7ii7 m9ority populations2 7iii7 age2 7iv7 disability2 & 7v7 geographical location4 7,d7 ,! ability to assess ! *ange 9 ! level ( transportation sy/em access t w\ld result f new transportation inve/m5ts4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ,an eligible transportation sy/em access data set & analytical tool %all take into consid]ation safe & connect$ networks = walk+1 cycl+1 & p]sons ) disabilities4 7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,transportation sy/em access ,! t]m transportation sy/em access has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,s]vices ,! t]m s]vices has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #adjd4 ,transportation dem& data & model+ /udy 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all conduct a /udy on transportation dem& data & model+1 includ+ transportation dem& =eca/+1 & make recomm5dations = develop+ & utiliz+ transportation & traffic dem& models ) a demon/rat$ record ( accuracy4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 collect obs]v$ transportation dem& data & transportation dem& =eca/s f ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations1 includ+ data & =eca/s on-- 7i7 traffic c\nts2 7ii7 transportation mode %>e & public transportation rid]%ip2 & 7iii7 vehicle occupancy measures2 7,b7 comp>e ! transportation dem& =eca/s ) ! obs]v$ transportation dem& data ga!r$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ an analysis ( ! level ( accuracy ( =eca/s & possible reasons = l>ge discrepancies2 & 7,c7 use ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 to-- 7i7 develop be/ practices & guidance = ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations to use 9 =eca/+ transportation dem& = future inve/m5ts 9 transportation improvem5ts2 7ii7 evaluate ! impact ( transportation inve/m5ts1 includ+ new roadway capacity1 on transportation behavior & transportation dem&1 includ+ public transportation rid]%ip1 induc$ highway transportation1 & conge/ion2 7iii7 support m accurate transportation dem& =eca/+ by ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations2 7iv7 enhance ! capacity ( ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations to-- 7,i7 =eca/ transportation dem&2 & 7,,ii7 track obs]v$ transportation behavior responses1 includ+ induc$ transportation1 to *anges 9 transportation capacity1 pric+1 & l& use patt]ns2 & 7v7 develop transportation dem& managem5t /rategies to maximize ! effici5cy ( ! transportation sy/em1 improve mobility1 r$uce conge/ion1 & l[] vehicle emissions4 7#c7 ,cov]$ entities ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t data & =eca/s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 are collect$ f-- 7,a7 ,/ates2 7,b7 metropolitan plann+ organizations t s]ve an area ) a population ( #bjj1jjj p or few]2 & 7,c7 metropolitan plann+ organizations t s]ve an area ) a population ( ov] #bjj1jjj p4 7#d7 ,work+ ) ! private sector ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may1 & is enc\rag$ to1 procure additional data z necess>y f univ]sity transportation c5t]s1 private sector provid]s1 & o!r entities z is ne$$ & may use funds au?oriz$ "u section #ejc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph4 7#e7 ,work+ ) affect$ communities ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consult )1 & collect data & input f1 repres5tatives (-- 7,a7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 7,b7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation2 7,c7 metropolitan plann+ organizations2 7,d7 local gov]nm5ts2 7,e7 provid]s ( public transportation2 7,f7 nonpr(it entities relat$ to transportation1 includ+ safety1 cycl+1 disability1 & equity gr\ps2 & 7,g7 any o!r /akehold]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report conta9+ ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,secret>ial support ,! ,secret>y %all seek opportunities to support ! transportation plann+ processes "u sections #acd & #ace ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ?r\gh ! provision ( data to ,/ates & metropolitan plann+ organizations to improve ! quality ( transportation plans1 models1 & dem& =eca/s4 7d7 ,update guidance & regulations ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 update ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation guidance & proc$ures to utilize be/ practices docum5t$ ?r\gh\t ! ,f$]al program2 & 7#b7 ensure t be/ practices includ$ 9 ! report are incorporat$ into appropriate regulations z su* regulations are updat$4 7e7 ,cont9u+ improvem5t ,! ,secret>y %all set out a process to repeat ! /udy "u ?is section e #b ye>s z "p ( ! conditions & p]=mance report1 includ+-- 7#a7 progress 9 ! accuracy ( model projections2 7#b7 fur!r recomm5dations = improvem5t2 & 7#c7 fur!r *anges to guidance1 regulation1 & proc$ures requir$ = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation to adopt be/ practices4 #adje4 ,fiscal con/ra9t on long-range transportation plans ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all am5d section #dej4cbd7;f77#aa77v7 ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to ensure t ! out] ye>s ( a metropolitan transportation plan are def9$ z beyond ! fir/ #d ye>s4 ,e ,f$]al ,l&s1 ,tribes1 & ,t]ritories #aeja4 ,t]ritorial & ,pu]to ,rico highway program ,section #afe ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #aeh1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #baj1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ #db1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj1jjj2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#f77;,a77iii7 by /rik+ 9 accordance ) subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #abi & ins]t+ includ+ su* boats1 facilities1 & approa*es t are privately or majority-privately own$1 provid$ t su* boats1 facilities1 & approa*es provide a sub/antial public b5efit2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,p>ticipation ( t]ritories 9 discretion>y programs ,= any program 9 :i* ! ,secret>y may allocate funds out ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt7 to a ,/ate at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y may allocate funds to "o or m t]ritory = any project or activity t o!rwise w\ld be eligible "u su* program if su* project or activity 0 be+ c>ri$ out 9 a ,/ate4 4 #aejb4 ,tribal transportation program ,section #bjb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ improv+ defici5t & ins]t+ ! con/ruction & recon/ruction (2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ con/ruct1 aft] project to2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ defici5t2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ 9 poor condition aft] facility bridges2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,eligible bridges & ins]t+ ,eligibility = exi/+ bridges2 7ii7 by /rik+ a bridge & ins]t+ an exi/+ bridge2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ /ructurally defici5t or functionally obsolete & ins]t+ 9 poor condition2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7 by /rik+ = eligible projects describ$ 9 section #adh7;a77#d74 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 =-- 7,a7 eligible projects describ$ 9 section #adh7;a77#d72 7,b7 projects to promote public aw>5ess & education conc]n+ highway safety matt]s 7includ+ bicycle1 all-t]ra91 motorcycli/1 & p$e/rian safety72 or 7,c7 projects to en=ce highway safety laws4 4 #aejc4 ,tribal ,high ,priority ,projects program 7a7 ,tribal transportation program ,section #bjb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7g72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,tribal ,high ,priority ,projects program ,be=e mak+ any di/ribution "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all set aside #ej1jjj1jjj f ! funds made available "u ! tribal transportation program = ea* fiscal ye> to c>ry out ! ,tribal ,high ,priority ,projects program "u section #aabc ( ,,map-#ba 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #bjb note74 4 7b7 ,tribal ,high ,priority ,projects program ,section #aabc ( ,,map-#ba 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #bjb note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,c7 by /rik+ requir$ by t section & ins]t+ requir$ "u su* program2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a7 by /rik+ use am\nts made available "u subsection 7h7 to2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 aft] ,! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ ( ! ,int]ior ea* place x appe>s2 7#d7 9 subsection 7f7 by /rik+ #a1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj2 7#e7 9 subsection 7g7 by /rik+ & ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ or ! ,secret>y2 & 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7h7 ,adm9i/ration ,! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section %all be adm9i/]$ 9 ! same mann] z funds made available = ! ,tribal transportation program "u section #bjb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4 #aejd4 ,f$]al l&s transportation program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjc7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,transf] = high-commut] corridors 7,a7 ,reque/ ,if ! head ( a cov]$ ag5cy det]m9es t a high-commut] corridor requires additional inve/m5t1 bas$ on ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 ! head ( a cov]$ ag5cy1 ) respect to su* corridor1 %all submit to ! ,/ate-- 7i7 in=mation on condition ( pavem5ts & bridges2 7ii7 an e/imate ( ! am\nts ne$$ to br+ su* corridor into a /ate ( good repair1 tak+ into consid]ation any plann$ future inve/m5ts2 & 7iii7 at ! discretion ( ! head ( a cov]$ ag5cy1 a reque/ t ! ,/ate transf] to ! cov]$ ag5cy1 "u ! au?ority ( section #acb or section #bjd1 or to ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 "u ! au?ority ( section #ajd1 a portion ( su* am\nts necess>y to address ! condition ( ! corridor4 7,b7 ,/ate response ,n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! reque/ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 ! ,/ate %all-- 7i7 approve ! reque/2 7ii7 d5y ! reque/ & expla9 ! reasons = su* d5ial2 or 7iii7 reque/ any additional in=mation necess>y to take action on ! reque/4 7,c7 ,notification to ! ,secret>y ,! head ( a cov]$ ag5cy %all provide to ! ,secret>y a copy ( any reque/ describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77iii7 & response describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,crit]ia ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! head ( a cov]$ ag5cy1 ) respect to ! corridor1 %all consid]-- 7i7 ! condition ( roads1 bridges1 & tunnels2 & 7ii7 ! av]age annual daily traffic4 7,e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,cov]$ ag5cy ,! t]m cov]$ ag5cy means a ,f$]al ag5cy eligible to receive funds "u ?is section1 section #bjc1 or section #bjd1 includ+ ! ,army ,corps ( ,eng9e]s1 ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 & ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t4 7ii7 ,high-commut] corridor ,! t]m high-commut] corridor means a highway1 bridge1 or o!r transportation facility = :i* title & ma9t5ance responsibility is ve/$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t t has av]age annual daily traffic ( n less ?an #bj1jjj vehicles4 4 7b7 ,,gao /udy reg>d+ ,,nps ma9t5ance 7#a7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all /udy ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice ma9t5ance prioritization ( ,f$]al l&s transportation facilities4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,at m9imum1 ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all exam9e-- 7,a7 g5]al adm9i/rative ma9t5ance ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice2 7,b7 h[ ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice curr5tly prioritizes ma9t5ance ( ,f$]al facilities cov]$ "u ! ,f$]al ,l&s ,transportation ,program2 7,c7 :at k9d ( ma9t5ance ! ,national ,p>kway ,s]vice is p]=m+2 7,d7 to :at degree does ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice prioritize high-commut] corridors2 & 7,e7 h[ ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice c bett] s]vice ! ne$s ( high commut] corridors4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report summ>iz+ ! /udy & ! results ( su* /udy1 includ+ recomm5dations = address+ ! ma9t5ance ne$s & prioritization ( high-commut] corridors4 7#d7 ,def9ition ( high-commut] corridor ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m high-commut] corridor means a ,f$]al l&s transportation facility t has av]age annual daily traffic ( n less ?an #bj1jjj vehicles4 #aeje4 ,f$]al l&s & ,tribal major projects program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #b ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bjg ! foll[+3 #bjh4 ,f$]al l&s & ,tribal major projects program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a ,f$]al l&s & ,tribal major projects program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! program7 to provide fund+ to con/ruct1 recon/ruct1 or rehabilitate critical ,f$]al l&s & ,tribal transportation infra/ructure4 7b7 ,eligible applicants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 entities eligible to receive funds "u sections #bja1 #bjb1 #bjc1 & #bjd may apply = fund+ "u ! program4 7#b7 ,special rule ,a ,/ate1 c\nty1 or unit ( local gov]nm5t may only apply = fund+ "u ! program if sponsor$ by an eligible ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy or ,indian ,tribe4 7c7 ,eligible projects ,an eligible project "u ! program %all be on a ,f$]al l&s transportation facility1 a ,f$]al l&s access transportation facility1 or a tribal transportation facility1 except t su* facility is n requir$ to be includ$ 9 an inv5tory describ$ 9 section #bjb or #bjc1 & = :i*-- 7#a7 ! project-- 7,a7 has complet$ ! activities requir$ "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 :i* has be5 demon/rat$ ?r\gh-- 7i7 a record ( decision ) respect to ! project2 7ii7 a f9d+ t ! project has no significant impact2 or 7iii7 a det]m9ation t ! project is categorically exclud$2 or 7,b7 is reasonably expect$ to beg9 con/ruction n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( obligation ( funds = ! project2 & 7#b7 ! project has an e/imat$ co/ equal to or exce$+-- 7,a7 #ab1ejj1jjj if x is on a ,f$]al l&s transportation facility or a ,f$]al l&s access transportation facility2 & 7,b7 #e1jjj1jjj if x is on a ,tribal transportation facility4 7d7 ,eligible activities ,grant am\nts receiv$ = a project "u ?is section may be us$ =-- 7#a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 & 7#b7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 & rehabilitation activities4 7e7 ,applications ,eligible applicants %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* =m1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7f7 ,project requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may select a project to receive funds "u ! program only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! project-- 7#a7 improves ! condition ( critical transportation facilities1 includ+ multimodal facilities2 7#b7 _c be easily & effici5tly complet$ ) am\nts made available "u section #bjb1 #bjc1 or #bjd2 & 7#c7 is co/ effective4 7g7 ,m]it crit]ia ,9 mak+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] :e!r ! project-- 7#a7 w g5]ate /ate ( good repair1 resili5ce1 economic competitiv5ess1 quality ( life1 mobility1 or safety b5efits2 7#b7 9 ! case ( a project on a ,f$]al l&s transportation facility or a ,f$]al l&s access transportation facility1 has co/s mat*$ by funds t are n provid$ "u ?is section or ?is title2 & 7#c7 g5]ates b5efits = l& own$ by multiple ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies or ,indian ,tribes1 or :i* spans multiple ,/ates4 7h7 ,evaluation & rat+ ,to evaluate applications1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 det]m9e :e!r a project meets ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7f72 7#b7 evaluate1 ?r\gh a disc]nable & transp>5t me?odology1 h[ ea* application addresses "o or m m]it crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subsection 7g72 7#c7 assign a rat+ = ea* m]it crit]ia = ea* application2 & 7#d7 consid] applications only on ! basis ( su* quality rat+s & :i* meet ! m9imally acceptable level = ea* ( ! m]it crit]ia4 7i7 ,co/ %>e 7#a7 ,f$]al l&s projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #abj1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project on a ,f$]al l&s transportation facility or a ,f$]al l&s access transportation facility %all be up to #ij p]c5t4 7,b7 ,non-f$]al %>e ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 any ,f$]al funds may be us$ to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,tribal projects ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project on a ,tribal transportation facility %all be #ajj p]c5t4 7j7 ,use ( funds ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 n m ?an #ej p]c5t %all be us$ = eligible projects on ,f$]al l&s transportation facilities or ,f$]al l&s access transportation facilities & ,tribal transportation facilities1 respectively4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #b ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bjg ! foll[+ new item3 #bjh4 ,f$]al l&s & ,tribal major projects program4 4 7c7 ,repeal ,section #aabc ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #bja note71 & ! item relat$ to su* section 9 ! table ( cont5ts "u section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act1 are repeal$4 #aejf4 ,(fice ( ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,affairs ,section #ajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7e77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #f ,assi/ant & ins]t+ #g ,assi/ant2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 an ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,affairs1 :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t2 & 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,deputy ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,affairs & ins]t+ ,(fice ( ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,affairs2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,dep>tm5t an ,(fice ( ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,affairs1 "u ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,affairs1 to-- 7,a7 ov]see ! ,tribal transportation self-gov]nance program "u section #bjg ( title #bc2 7,b7 plan1 coord9ate1 & implem5t policies & programs s]v+ ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations2 7,c7 coord9ate ,tribal transportation programs & activities 9 all (fices & adm9i/rations ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 7,d7 provide te*nical assi/ance to ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations2 7,e7 be a p>ticipant 9 any negotiat$ rulemak+s relat+ to1 or hav+ an impact on1 projects1 programs1 or fund+ associat$ ) ! tribal transportation program "u section #bjb ( title #bc2 & 7,f7 ensure t ,dep>tm5t programs h 9 place1 implem5t1 & en=ce requirem5ts & obligations = regul> & mean+ful consultation & collaboration ) ,tribes & ,tribal (ficials "u ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acage & to s]ve z ! prim>y advisor to ! ,secret>y & o!r ,dep>tm5t compon5ts reg>d+ violations ( ^? requirem5ts4 4 #aejg4 ,alt]native contract+ me?ods 7a7 ,l& managem5t ag5cies & tribal gov]nm5ts ,section #bja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,alt]native contract+ me?ods 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y may use a contract+ me?od available to a ,/ate "u ?is title on behalf (-- 7,a7 a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy1 ) respect to any funds available pursuant to section #bjc or #bjd2 7,b7 a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy1 ) respect to any funds available pursuant to section #aece ( title #ca = any eligible use describ$ 9 sections #bjc7;a77#a7 & #bjd7;a77#a7 ( ?is title2 or 7,c7 a ,tribal ,gov]nm5t1 ) respect to any funds available pursuant to section #bjb7;b77#g77;,d74 7#b7 ,me?ods describ$ ,! contract+ me?ods ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 at a m9imum-- 7,a7 project bundl+2 7,b7 bridge bundl+2 7,c7 design-build contract+2 7,d7 #b-phase contract+2 7,e7 long-t]m concession agreem5ts2 & 7,f7 any me?od te/$1 or t c\ld be te/$1 "u an exp]im5tal program relat+ to contract+ me?ods c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection-- 7,a7 affects ! application ( ! ,f$]al %>e = a project c>ri$ out ) a contract+ me?od "u ?is subsection2 or 7,b7 modifies ! po9t ( obligation ( ,f$]al sal>ies & exp5ses4 4 7b7 ,use ( alt]native contract+ me?od ,9 c>ry+ out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 9 consultation ) ! applicable ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies1 e/abli% proc$ures t are-- 7,a7 applicable to ea* alt]native contract+ me?od2 & 7,b7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 consi/5t ) requirem5ts = ,f$]al procurem5t transactions2 7#b7 solicit input on ! use ( ea* alt]native contract+ me?od f any affect$ indu/ry prior to us+ su* me?od2 & 7#c7 analyze & prep>e an evaluation ( ! use ( ea* alt]native contract+ me?od4 #aejh4 ,dive/iture ( f$]ally own$ bridges 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission] ( ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation may transf] own]%ip ( a bridge t is own$ by ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation if-- 7#a7 ! own]%ip ( ! bridge is transf]r$ to a ,/ate ) ! concurr5ce ( su* ,/ate2 7#b7 ! ,/ate to :i* own]%ip is transf]r$ agrees to op]ate & ma9ta9 ! bridge2 7#c7 ! transf] ( own]%ip complies ) all applicable ,f$]al requirem5ts1 includ+-- 7,a7 section #ach ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 section #cjfajh ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,c7 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 & 7#d7 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation & ! ,/ate to :i* own]%ip is be+ transf]r$ jo9tly notify ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation ( ! int5t to conduct a transf] prior to su* transf]4 7b7 ,access ,9 a transf] ( own]%ip ( a bridge "u ?is section1 ! ,commission] ( ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation-- 7#a7 %all n be requir$ to transf] own]%ip ( ! l& on :i* ! bridge is locat$ or any adjac5t l&s2 & 7#b7 %all make arrangem5ts ) ! ,/ate to :i* own]%ip is be+ transf]r$ to all[ = adequate access to su* bridge1 includ+ = ! purposes ( con/ruction1 ma9t5ance1 & bridge inspections pursuant to section #add ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #aeji4 ,/udy on ,f$]al fund+ available to ,indian ,tribes ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ca ( ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report t-- 7#a7 id5tifies ! numb] ( ,indian ,tribes t 7 direct recipi5ts ( funds "u any discretion>y ,f$]al highway1 transit1 or highway safety program 9 ! prior fiscal ye>2 7#b7 li/s ! total am\nt ( su* funds made available directly to su* ,tribes2 7#c7 id5tifies ! numb] & location ( ,indian ,tribes t 7 indirect recipi5ts ( funds "u any =mula-bas$ ,f$]al highway1 transit1 or highway safety program 9 ! prior fiscal ye>2 & 7#d7 li/s ! total am\nt ( su* funds made available indirectly to su* tribes ?r\gh /ates or o!r direct recipi5ts ( ,f$]al highway1 transit or highway safety fund+4 #aeaj4 ,,gao /udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on ! def]r$ ma9t5ance ( ,unit$ ,/ates =e/ roads1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! curr5t backlog2 7#b7 ! curr5t actions on su* ma9t5ance & backlog2 7#c7 ! impacts ( public safety due to su* def]r$ ma9t5ance2 & 7#d7 recomm5dations = ,congress on ways to address su* backlog4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 ,f ,additional ,provisions #afja4 ,vision z]o 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a local gov]nm5t1 metropolitan plann+ organization1 or regional transportation plann+ organization may develop & implem5t a vision z]o plan to significantly r$uce or elim9ate transportation-relat$ fatalities & s]i\s injuries )9 a specifi$ timeframe1 n to exce$ #bj ye>s4 7b7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts apportion$ to a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#c7 ( section #ajd7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 may be us$ to c>ry out a vision z]o plan "u ?is section4 7c7 ,cont5ts ( plan ,a vision z]o plan "u ?is section %all include-- 7#a7 a description ( programs1 /rategies1 or policies int5d$ to significantly r$uce or elim9ate transportation-relat$ fatalities & s]i\s injuries )9 a specifi$ timeframe1 n to exce$ #bj ye>s1 t is consi/5t ) a ,/ate /rategic highway safety plan & uses exi/+ transportation data & consid]ation ( risk factors2 7#b7 plans = implem5tation (1 education ( ! public ab\t1 & en=cem5t ( su* programs1 /rategies1 or policies2 7#c7 a description ( h[ su* programs1 /rategies1 or policies1 & ! en=cem5t ( su* programs1 /rategies1 or policies w-- 7,a7 equitably inve/ 9 ! safety ne$s ( l[-income & m9ority communities2 7,b7 ensure t su* communities are n disproportionately t>get$ by law en=cem5t2 & 7,c7 protect ! rights ( memb]s ( su* communities ) respect to title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d et seq472 & 7#d7 a description ( a me*anism to evaluate progress ( ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ! plan1 includ+ ! ga!r+ & use ( transportation safety & demographic data4 7d7 ,inclusions ,a vision z]o plan may include a complete /reets prioritization plan t id5tifies a specific li/ ( projects to-- 7#a7 create a connect$ network ( active transportation facilities1 includ+ sidewalks1 bikeways1 or p$e/rian & bicycle trails1 to connect communities & provide safe1 reliable1 af=dable1 & conv5i5t access to employm5t1 h\s+1 & s]vices1 consi/5t ) ! goals describ$ 9 section #aej7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#b7 integrate active transportation facilities ) public transportation s]vice or improve access to public transportation2 & 7#c7 improve transportation options = l[-income & m9ority communities4 7e7 ,coord9ation ,a vision z]o plan "u ?is section %all provide = coord9ation ( v>i\s subdivisions ( a unit ( local gov]nm5t 9 ! implem5tation ( ! plan1 includ+ subdivisions responsible = law en=cem5t1 public heal?1 data collection1 & public works4 7f7 ,safety p]=mance managem5t ,a vision z]o plan "u ?is section is n suffici5t to demon/rate compliance ) ! safety p]=mance or plann+ requirem5ts ( section #adh or #aej ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #afjb4 ,spe$ limits 7a7 ,spe$ limits ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all revise ! ,manual on ,uni=m ,traffic ,control ,devices to provide = a safe sy/em approa* to sett+ spe$ limits1 consi/5t ) ! safety recomm5dations issu$ by ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d on ,augu/ #ae1 #bjag1 numb]$ ,h-#ag-bg & ,h-#ag-jbh4 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 cra% /ati/ics2 7#b7 road geometry *>act]i/ics2 7#c7 roadside *>act]i/ics2 7#d7 traffic volume2 7#e7 ! possibility & likelihood ( human error2 7#f7 human injury tol]ance2 7#g7 ! preval5ce ( vuln]able road us]s2 & 7#h7 any o!r consid]ation1 consi/5t ) a safe sy/em approa*1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,report on ,spe$ ,managem5t ,program ,plan ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all update & report on ! implem5tation progress ( ! ,spe$ ,managem5t ,program ,plan ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 z describ$ 9 ! safety recomm5dation issu$ by ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d on ,augu/ #ae1 #bjag1 numb]$ ,h-#ag-jah4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms safe sy/em approa* & vuln]able road us] h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #adh7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #afjc4 ,broadb& infra/ructure deploym5t 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate /ate ag5cy ,! t]m appropriate ,/ate ag5cy means a ,/ate gov]nm5tal ag5cy t is recogniz$ by ! executive bran* ( ! ,/ate z hav+ ! exp]i5ce necess>y to evaluate & facilitate ! in/allation & op]ation ( broadb& infra/ructure )9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,broadb& ,! t]m broadb& has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m advanc$ telecommunications capability 9 section #gjf ( ! ,telecommunications ,act ( #aiif 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #acjb74 7#c7 ,broadb& conduit ,! t]m broadb& conduit means a conduit or inn]duct = fib] optic cables 7or successor te*nology ( great] quality & spe$7 t supports ! provision ( broadb&4 7#d7 ,broadb& infra/ructure ,! t]m broadb& infra/ructure means any buri$ or und]gr\nd facility & any wireless or wirel9e connection t enables ! provision ( broadb&4 7#e7 ,broadb& provid] ,! t]m broadb& provid] means an entity t provides broadb& to any p]son or facilitates provision ( broadb& to any p]son1 includ+1 ) respect to su* entity-- 7,a7 a corporation1 company1 association1 firm1 p>tn]%ip1 nonpr(it organization1 or any o!r private entity2 7,b7 a ,/ate or local broadb& provid]2 7,c7 an ,indian ,tribe2 & 7,d7 a p>tn]%ip betwe5 any ( ! entities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c74 7#f7 ,cov]$ highway con/ruction project 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m cov]$ highway con/ruction project means1 )\t reg>d to own]%ip ( a highway1 a project to con/ruct a new highway or an additional lane = an exi/+ highway1 to recon/ruct an exi/+ highway1 or new con/ruction1 includ+ = a pav$ %\ld]4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m cov]$ highway con/ruction project excludes any project-- 7i7 aw>d$ be=e ! date on :i* regulations requir$ "u subsection 7b7 take effect2 7ii7 t does n include "w beyond ! edge ( pavem5t or curr5t pav$ %\ld]2 or 7iii7 t does n require excavation4 7#g7 ,dig once requirem5t ,! t]m dig once requirem5t means a requirem5t design$ to r$uce ! co/ & accel]ate ! deploym5t to broadb& by m9imiz+ ! numb] & scale ( repeat$ excavations = ! in/allation & ma9t5ance ( broadb& conduit or broadb& infra/ructure 9 rights-(-way4 7#h7 ,indian tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #d7;e7 ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd7;e774 7#i7 ,,ntia ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,,ntia ,adm9i/rator means ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation4 7#aj7 ,project ,! t]m project has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#aa7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7#ab7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #dja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#ac7 ,/ate or local broadb& provid] ,! t]m ,/ate or local broadb& provid] means a ,/ate or political subdivision !re(1 or any ag5cy1 au?ority1 or in/rum5tality ( a ,/ate or political subdivision !re(1 t provides broadb& to any p]son or facilitates ! provision ( broadb& to any p]son 9 t ,/ate4 7#ad7 ,tribal gov]nm5t ,! t]m ,tribal gov]nm5t means ! recogniz$ gov]n+ body ( an ,indian ,tribe or any ag5cy1 au?ority1 or in/rum5tality ( su* gov]n+ body or su* ,indian ,tribe4 7b7 ,dig once requirem5t ,to facilitate ! in/allation ( broadb& infra/ructure1 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #i mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 promulgate regulations to ensure t ea* ,/ate t receives funds "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 meets ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,broadb& plann+ ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation1 9 consultation ) appropriate ,/ate ag5cies1 %all-- 7,a7 id5tify a broadb& coord9ator1 :o may h additional responsibilities 9 ! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation or 9 ano!r ,/ate ag5cy1 t is responsible = facilitat+ ! broadb& infra/ructure "r-(-way ef=ts )9 ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 review exi/+ ,/ate broadb& plans1 includ+ exi/+ dig once requirem5ts ( ! ,/ate1 municipal gov]nm5ts incorporat$ "u ,/ate law1 & ,tribal gov]nm5ts )9 ! ,/ate1 to det]m9e opportunities to coord9ate projects occurr+ )9 or across highway rights-(-way ) plann$ broadb& infra/ructure projects4 7#b7 ,notice ( plann$ con/ruction = broadb& provid]s 7,a7 ,notice ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation1 9 consultation ) appropriate ,/ate ag5cies1 %all e/abli% a process-- 7i7 = ! regi/ration ( broadb& provid]s t seek to be includ$ 9 ! advance notification (1 & opportunity to p>ticipate 91 broadb& infra/ructure "r-(-way facilitation ef=ts )9 ! ,/ate2 & 7ii7 to electronically notify all broadb& provid]s regi/]$ "u clause 7i7-- 7,i7 ( ! ,/ate transportation improvem5t program on at lea/ an annual basis2 & 7,,ii7 ( projects )9 ! highway "r-(-way = :i* ,f$]al fund+ is expect$ to be obligat$ 9 ! subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,website ,a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation %all be consid]$ to meet ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a7 if su* ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation publi%es on a public website-- 7i7 ! ,/ate transportation improvem5t program on at lea/ an annual basis2 & 7ii7 projects )9 ! highway "r-(-way = :i* ,f$]al fund+ is expect$ to be obligat$ 9 ! subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7,c7 ,coord9ation ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation1 9 consultation ) appropriate ,/ate ag5cies1 %all e/abli% a process = a broadb& provid] to commit to in/all+ broadb& conduit or broadb& infra/ructure z "p ( any project4 7#c7 ,requir$ in/allation ( conduit 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation %all in/all broadb& conduit1 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph1 except z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 z "p ( any cov]$ highway con/ruction project1 unless a broadb& provid] has committ$ to in/all broadb& conduit or broadb& infra/ructure z "p ( su* project 9 a process describ$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c74 7,b7 ,in/allation requirem5ts ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation %all ensure t-- 7i7 an appropriate numb] ( broadb& conduits1 z det]m9$ 9 consultation ) ! appropriate ,/ate ag5cies1 are in/all$ along ! highway ( a cov]$ highway con/ruction project to accommodate multiple broadb& provid]s1 ) consid]ation giv5 to ! availability ( exi/+ conduits2 7ii7 ! size ( ea* su* conduit is consi/5t ) indu/ry be/ practices & is suffici5t to accommodate pot5tial dem&1 z det]m9$ 9 consultation ) ! appropriate ,/ate ag5cies2 7iii7 h& holes & manholes necess>y = fib] access & pull+ ) respect to su* conduit are plac$ at int]vals consi/5t ) /&>ds det]m9$ 9 consultation ) ! appropriate ,/ate ag5cies 7:i* may diff] by type ( road1 topologies1 & rurality7 & consi/5t ) safety requirem5ts2 7iv7 ea* broadb& conduit in/all$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph includes a pull tape & is capable ( support+ fib] optic cable placem5t te*niques consi/5t ) be/ practices2 & 7v7 is plac$ at a dep? consi/5t ) requirem5ts ( ! cov]$ highway con/ruction project & be/ practices & t1 9 det]m9+ ! dep? ( placem5t1 consid]ation is giv5 to ! location ( exi/+ utilities & cable sep>ation requirem5ts ( ,/ate & local electrical codes4 7,c7 ,guidance = ! in/allation ( broadb& conduit ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,,ntia ,adm9i/rator1 %all issue guidance = be/ practices relat$ to ! in/allation ( broadb& conduit z describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph & ( conduit & simil> infra/ructure = intellig5t transportation sy/ems 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #eja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 t may utilize broadb& conduit in/all$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph4 7,d7 ,access 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation %all ensure t any reque/+ broadb& provid] has access to ea* broadb& conduit in/all$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph1 on a competitively neutral & nondiscrim9atory basis1 & 9 accordance ) ,/ate p]mitt+1 lic5s+1 leas+1 or o!r simil> laws & regulations4 7ii7 ,fee s*$ule ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation1 9 consultation ) appropriate ,/ate ag5cies1 %all publi% a fee s*$ule = a broadb& provid] to access conduit in/all$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph4 ,fees 9 su* s*$ule-- 7,i7 %all be consi/5t ) ! fees e/abli%$ pursuant to section #bbd ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bbd72 7,,ii7 may v>y by topography1 location1 type ( road1 rurality1 & o!r factors 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,/ate2 & 7,,iii7 may be updat$ n m frequ5tly ?an annually4 7iii7 ,9-k9d comp5sation ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation may negotiate 9-k9d comp5sation ) any broadb& provid] reque/+ access to broadb& conduit in/all$ "u ! provisions ( ?is p>agraph z a replacem5t = "p or all (1 b n to exce$1 ! relevant fee 9 ! fee s*$ule describ$ 9 clause 7ii74 7iv7 ,safety consid]ations ,! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation %all require ( broadb& provid]s a process = safe access to ! highway "r-(-way dur+ in/allation & on-go+ ma9t5ance ( ! broadb& fib] optic cables includ+ a traffic control safety plan4 7v7 ,communication ,a broadb& provid] ) access to ! conduit in/all$ pursuant to ?is subsection %all notify & receive p]mission f ! relevant ag5cies ( ,/ate responsible = ! in/allation ( su* broadb& conduit prior to access+ any highway or highway "r-(-way1 9 accordance ) applicable ,f$]al requirem5ts4 7,e7 ,treatm5t ( projects ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 broadb& conduit & broadb& infra/ructure in/allation projects "u ?is p>agraph %all comply ) section #aac7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,f7 ,waiv] au?ority 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation may waive ! requir$ in/allation ( broadb& conduit = "p or all ( any cov]$ highway con/ruction project "u ?is p>agraph if1 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,/ate-- 7,i7 broadb& infra/ructure1 t]re/rial broadb& infra/ructure1 a]ial broadb& fib] cables1 or broadb& conduit is pres5t ne> a majority ( ! l5g? ( ! cov]$ highway con/ruction project2 7,,ii7 ! in/allation ( conduit increases ov]all co/s ( a cov]$ highway con/ruction project by #a4e p]c5t or great]2 7,,iii7 ! in/allation ( broadb& conduit associat$ ) cov]$ highway con/ruction project w n be utiliz$ or connect$ to future broadb& infra/ructure 9 ! next #bj ye>s1 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation1 9 consultation ) appropriate ,/ate ag5cies & pot5tially affect$ local gov]nm5ts & ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 7,,iv7 ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph w\ld require in/allation ( conduit r$undant ) a dig once requirem5t ( a local or ,tribal gov]nm5t2 7,v7 !re exi/s a circum/ance involv+ =ce majeure2 or 7,,vi7 o!r relevant factors1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) ! ,,ntia ,adm9i/rator ?r\gh regulation1 w>rant a waiv]4 7ii7 ,cont5ts ( waiv] ,a waiv] au?oriz$ "u ?is subp>agraph %all-- 7,i7 id5tify ! cov]$ highway con/ruction project2 & 7,,ii7 include a brief description ( ! det]m9ation ( ! ,/ate = issu+ su* waiv]4 7iii7 ,availability ( waiv] ,a waiv] au?oriz$ "u ?is subp>agraph %all be includ$ 9 ! plans1 specifications1 & e/imates = ! associat$ project1 z long z su* info is publicly available4 7#d7 ,priority ,if a ,/ate provides = ! in/allation ( broadb& infra/ructure or broadb& conduit 9 ! "r-(-way ( an applicable project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation1 along ) appropriate ,/ate ag5cies1 %all c>ry out appropriate measures to ensure t any exi/+ broadb& provid]s are af=d$ equal opportunity access1 z comp>$ to o!r broadb& provid]s1 ) respect to ! program "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,consultation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 promulgat+ regulations requir$ by ?is subsection or to implem5t any "p ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consult-- 7i7 ! ,,ntia ,adm9i/rator2 7ii7 ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission2 7iii7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation2 7iv7 appropriate ,/ate ag5cies2 7v7 ag5cies ( local gov]nm5ts responsible = transportation & rights-(-way1 utilities1 & telecommunications & broadb&2 7vi7 ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 7vii7 broadb& provid]s2 & 7viii7 manufactur]s ( optical fib]1 conduit1 pull tape1 & relat$ items4 7,b7 ,broadb& us]s ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! entities consult$ "u clauses 7iii7 ?r\gh 7vi7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 include rural areas & populations ) limit$ access to broadb& infra/ructure4 7,c7 ,broadb& provid]s ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! entities consult$ "u clause 7vii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 include entities :o provide broadb& to rural areas & populations ) limit$ access to broadb& infra/ructure4 7#f7 ,prohibition on unfund$ m&ate 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is subsection %all apply only to projects = :i* ,f$]al obligations or exp5ditures are initially approv$ on or aft] ! date regulations requir$ "u ?is subsection take effect4 7,b7 ,no m&ate ,abs5t an available & d$icat$ ,f$]al s\rce ( fund+-- 7i7 no?+ 9 ?is subsection e/abli%es a m&ate or requirem5t t a ,/ate in/all broadb& conduit 9 a highway "r-(-way2 & 7ii7 no?+ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 %all e/abli% any requirem5t = a ,/ate4 7#g7 ,rules ( con/ruction 7,a7 ,/ate law ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to require a ,/ate to in/all or all[ ! in/allation ( broadb& conduit or broadb& infra/ructure-- 7i7 t is o!rwise inconsi/5t ) :at is all[able "u ,/ate law2 or 7ii7 :]e ! ,/ate lacks ! au?ority or prop]ty easem5t necess>y = su* in/allation4 7,b7 ,no requirem5t = in/allation ( mobile s]vices equipm5t ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to require a ,/ate1 a municipal gov]nm5t incorporat$ "u ,/ate law1 or an ,indian ,tribe to in/all or all[ = ! in/allation ( equipm5t ess5tial = ! provision ( comm]cial mobile s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #ccb7;d7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ccb7;d777 or comm]cial mobile data s]vice 7z def9$ 9 section #fjja ( ! ,middle ,class ,tax ,relief & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjab 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #adja771 o!r ?an broadb& conduit & associat$ equipm5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b74 7c7 ,relation to /ate dig once requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 subsection 7b7 or any regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be con/ru$ to alt] or sup]s$e any provision ( a ,/ate law or regulation t provides = a dig once requirem5t t includes simil> or m /r+5t requirem5ts to ! provisions ( subsection 7b7 & any regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 7b74 7d7 ,dig once fund+ task =ce 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ an indep5d5t task =ce on fund+ ! nationwide dig once requirem5t describ$ 9 ?is section to be kn[n z ! ,dig ,once ,fund+ ,task ,=ce 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ! ,task ,=ce74 7#b7 ,duties ,! duties ( ! ,task ,=ce %all be to-- 7,a7 e/imate ! annual co/ = implem5t+ & adm9i/]+ a nationwide dig once requirem5t2 & 7,b7 propose & evaluate options = fund+ a nationwide dig once requirem5t describ$ 9 ?is section t includes-- 7i7 a discussion ( ! role & pot5tial %>e ( co/s (-- 7,i7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7,,ii7 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 & 7,,iii7 broadb& provid]s2 & 7ii7 consid]ation ( ! role ( exi/+ dig once requirem5ts ( ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal gov]nm5ts & private broadb& inve/m5t1 ) a goal to n disc\rage or dis9c5tivize su* dig once requirem5ts or su* inve/m5t4 7#c7 ,reports 7,a7 ,int]im report & brief+ ,n lat] ?an #i mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,task ,=ce %all submit an int]im report to ,congress & provide brief+s = ,congress on ! f9d+s ( ! ,task ,=ce4 7,b7 ,f9al report ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,task ,=ce %all submit a f9al report to ,congress on ! f9d+s ( ! ,task ,=ce4 7#d7 ,memb]s 7,a7 ,appo9tm5ts ,! ,task ,=ce %all consi/ ( #ad memb]s1 consi/+ (-- 7i7 ! two co-*airs describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b72 7ii7 six memb]s jo9tly appo9t$ by ! ,speak] & m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 9 consultation ) ! respective ,*airs & ,rank+ ,memb]s ( !-- 7,i7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,,ii7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,,iii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7iii7 six memb]s jo9tly appo9t$ by ! majority lead] & m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate1 9 consultation ) ! respective ,*airs & ,rank+ ,memb]s ( !-- 7,i7 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate2 7,,ii7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,,iii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,co-*airs ,! ,task ,=ce %all be co-*air$ by ! ,secret>y & ! ,,ntia ,adm9i/rator1 or _! designees4 7,c7 ,composition ,! ,task ,=ce %all include at lea/-- 7i7 "o repres5tative f a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation2 7ii7 "o repres5tative f a local gov]nm5t2 7iii7 "o repres5tative f a ,tribal gov]nm5t2 7iv7 "o repres5tative f a broadb& provid]2 7v7 "o repres5tative f a ,/ate or local broadb& provid]2 7vi7 "o repres5tative f a labor union2 & 7vii7 "o repres5tative f a public int]e/ organization4 7,d7 ,appo9tm5t deadl9e ,memb]s %all be appo9t$ to ! ,task ,=ce n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,e7 ,effect ( lack ( appo9tm5t by appo9tm5t date ,if "o or m appo9tm5ts requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is n made by ! appo9tm5t date specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 ! au?ority to make su* appo9tm5t or appo9tm5ts %all expire & ! numb] ( memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce %all be r$uc$ by ! numb] equal to ! numb] ( appo9tm5ts s expir$4 7,f7 ,t]ms ,memb]s %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,task ,=ce4 ,a vacancy 9 ! ,task ,=ce %all n affect its p[]s & %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! initial appo9tm5t 0 made4 7#e7 ,consultations ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties requir$ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,task ,=ce %all consult1 at a m9imum-- 7,a7 ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission2 7,b7 ag5cies ( ,/ates includ+-- 7i7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation2 & 7ii7 appropriate ,/ate ag5cies2 7,c7 ag5cies ( local gov]nm5ts responsible = transportation & rights ( way1 utilities1 & telecommunications & broadb&2 7,d7 ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 7,e7 broadb& provid]s & o!r telecommunications provid]s2 7,f7 labor unions2 & 7,g7 ,/ate or local broadb& provid]s & ,tribal gov]nm5ts t act z broadb& provid]s4 7#f7 ,additional provisions 7,a7 ,exp5ses = non-f$]al memb]s ,non-,f$]al memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = employees "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f _! homes or regul> places ( bus9ess 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vices = ! ,task ,=ce4 7,b7 ,/aff ,/aff ( ! ,task ,=ce %all comprise detailees ) relevant exp]tise f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation & ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration1 or ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy ! co-*airp]sons consid] appropriate1 ) ! cons5t ( ! head ( ! ,f$]al ag5cy1 & su* detailee %all reta9 ! rights1 /atus1 & privileges ( 8 or h] regul> employm5t )\t int]ruption4 7,c7 ,adm9i/rative assi/ance ,! ,secret>y & ,,ntia ,adm9i/rator %all provide to ! ,task ,=ce on a reimbursable basis adm9i/rative support & o!r s]vices = ! p]=mance ( ! functions ( ! ,task ,=ce4 7#g7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,task ,=ce %all t]m9ate n lat] ?an #ij days aft] issuance ( ! f9al report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b74 7e7 ,,gao /udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on ! deploym5t ( broadb& infra/ructure to cities & c\nties ) a population ( n less ?an #b1ejj & n m ?an #ej1jjj4 #afjd4 ,/ormwat] be/ managem5t practices 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation & ! ,adm9i/rator %all seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces to "u :i* ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d %all conduct a /udy-- 7,a7 to e/imate pollutant loads f /ormwat] run(f f highways & p$e/rian facilities eligible = assi/ance "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to in=m ! developm5t ( appropriate total maximum daily load requirem5ts2 7,b7 to provide recomm5dations 7includ+ recomm5d$ revisions to exi/+ laws & regulations7 reg>d+ ! evaluation & selection by ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation ( pot5tial /ormwat] managem5t & total maximum daily load compliance /rategies )9 a wat]%$1 includ+ environm5tal re/oration & pollution abatem5t c>ri$ out "u section #cbh ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,c7 to exam9e ! pot5tial = ! ,secret>y to assi/ ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation 9 c>ry+ out & communicat+ /ormwat] managem5t practices = highways & p$e/rian facilities t are eligible = assi/ance "u title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ?r\gh in=mation-%>+ agreem5ts1 database assi/ance1 or an adm9i/rative plat=m to provide ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 to entities issu$ p]mits "u ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq472 & 7,d7 to exam9e ! b5efit ( conc5trat+ /ormwat] retr(its 9 impair$ wat]%$s & select+ su* retr(its accord+ to a process t dep5ds on a wat]%$ managem5t plan develop$ 9 accordance ) section #cai ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acbi74 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u ! agreem5t ent]$ into pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d %all-- 7,a7 review & supplem5t1 z appropriate1 ! me?odologies exam9$ & recomm5d$ 9 ! #bjai report ( ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e titl$ ,approa*es = ,det]m9+ & ,comply+ ) ,,tmdl ,requirem5ts ,relat$ to ,roadway ,/ormwat] ,run(f2 7,b7 consult )-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation2 7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 7iii7 ! ,adm9i/rator2 7iv7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s2 & 7v7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( ,transportation2 & 7,c7 solicit input f-- 7i7 /akehold]s ) exp]i5ce 9 implem5t+ /ormwat] managem5t practices = projects2 & 7ii7 educational & te*nical /ormwat] managem5t gr\ps4 7#c7 ,report ,9 c>ry+ out ! agreem5t ent]$ into pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! results ( ! /udy4 7b7 ,/ormwat] be/ managem5t practices reports 7#a7 ,reissuance ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all update & reissue ! be/ managem5t practices reports to reflect new in=mation & advancem5ts 9 /ormwat] managem5t4 7#b7 ,updates ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y reissues ! be/ managem5t practices reports "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all update & reissue ! be/ managem5t practices reports1 unless ! cont5ts ( ! be/ managem5t practices reports h be5 incorporat$ 7includ+ by ref]5ce7 into applicable regulations ( ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,be/ managem5t practices reports ,! t]m be/ managem5t practices reports means-- 7,a7 ! #bjad report sponsor$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation titl$ ,det]m9+ ! ,/ate ( ! ,practice 9 ,data ,collection & ,p]=mance ,measurem5t ( ,/ormwat] ,be/ ,managem5t ,practices 7,,fhwa-,,hep-#af-jba72 & 7,b7 ! #bjjj report sponsor$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation titl$ ,/ormwat] ,be/ ,managem5t ,practices 9 an ,ultra-,urban ,sett+3 ,selection & ,monitor+4 7#c7 ,total maximum daily load ,! t]m total maximum daily load has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #acj4b ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 #afje4 ,p$e/rian facilities 9 ! public "r-(-way 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,ar*itectural & ,transportation ,b>ri]s ,compliance ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u section #ejb7;a77#a7 ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gib71 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 %all e/abli% accessibility guidel9es sett+ =? m9imum /&>ds = p$e/rian facilities 9 ! public "r-(-way4 7b7 ,cont5t ( guidance ,! guidel9es describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be sub/antially simil> to1 & c>ri$ out "u ! same /atutory au?ority z-- 7#a7 ! notice ( propos$ rulemak+ publi%$ on ,july #bf1 #bjaa1 titl$ ,accessibility ,guidel9es = ,p$e/rian ,facilities 9 ! ,public ,"r-(-,way 7#gf ,f$4 ,reg4 #ddffd72 & 7#b7 ! supplem5tal notice ( propos$ rulemak+ publi%$ on ,febru>y #ac1 #bjac1 titl$ ,accessibility ,guidel9es = ,p$e/rian ,facilities 9 ! ,public ,"r-(-,way2 ,%>$ ,use ,pa?s 7#gh ,f$4 ,reg4 #ajaaj74 7c7 ,adoption ( regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! guidel9es pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to adopt su* guidel9es4 #afjf4 ,highway =mula mod]nization report 7a7 ,highway =mula mod]nization /udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 consultation ) ! ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation & repres5tatives ( local gov]nm5ts 7includ+ metropolitan plann+ organizations71 %all conduct a highway =mula mod]nization /udy to assess ! me?od & data us$ to apportion ,f$]al-aid highway funds "u subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #ajd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & issue recomm5dations on su* me?od & data4 7#b7 ,assessm5t ,! highway =mula mod]nization /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include an assessm5t (1 bas$ on ! late/ available data1 :e!r ! apportionm5t me?od "u su* section results 9-- 7,a7 an equitable di/ribution ( funds bas$ on ! e/imat$ tax paym5ts attributable to-- 7i7 highway us]s 9 ! ,/ate t are paid into ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund2 & 7ii7 individuals 9 ! ,/ate t are paid to ! ,treasury1 bas$ on contributions to ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury2 & 7,b7 ! a*ievem5t ( ! goals describ$ 9 section #aja7;b77#c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ! assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! factors describ$ 9 sections #ajd7;b71 #ajd7;f77#b71 #ajd7;h77#b71 #acj7;f71 & #add7;e7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ,,safetea-,,lu 7,public ,law #aji-ei74 7,b7 ,! availability & accuracy ( data necess>y to calculate =mula apportionm5ts "u ! factors describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,! measures e/abli%$ "u section #aej ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & :e!r su* measures are appropriate = consid]ation z =mula apportionm5t factors4 7,d7 ,! results ( ! ,,cmaq =mula mod]nization /udy requir$ "u subsection 7b74 7,e7 ,any o!r factors t ! ,secret>y det]m9es are appropriate4 7#d7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation & repres5tatives ( local gov]nm5ts 7includ+ metropolitan plann+ organizations71 develop recomm5dations on a new apportionm5t me?od1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! factors recomm5d$ to be includ$ 9 su* apportionm5t me?od2 7,b7 ! weight+ recomm5d$ to be appli$ to ! factors "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 any o!r recomm5dations to ensure t ! apportionm5t me?od be/ a*ieves an equitable di/ribution ( funds describ$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 & ! goals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 7b7 ,,cmaq =mula mod]nization /udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all conduct an ,,cmaq =mula mod]nization /udy to assess :e!r ! apportionm5t me?od "u section #ajd7;b77#d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 results 9 a di/ribution ( funds t be/ a*ieves ! air quality goals ( section #adi ( su* title4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 provid+ consultation "u ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all provide to ! ,secret>y an analysis (-- 7,a7 factors t contribute to ! apportionm5t1 includ+ population1 types ( pollutants1 & sev]ity ( pollutants1 z su* factors 7 det]m9$ on ! date prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ,,map-#ba2 7,b7 ! weight+ ( ! factors li/$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 ! rec5cy ( ! data us$ 9 mak+ ! apportionm5t "u section #ajd7;b77#d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,recomm5dations ,if1 9 conduct+ ! /udy "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y f9ds t modify+ ! apportionm5t me?od "u section #ajd7;b77#d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 w\ld be/ a*ieve ! air quality goals ( section #adi ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator1 include 9 su* /udy recomm5dations = a new apportionm5t me?od1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! factors recomm5d$ to be includ$ 9 su* apportionm5t me?od2 7,b7 ! weight+ recomm5d$ to be appli$ to ! factors "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 any o!r recomm5dations to ensure t ! apportionm5t me?od be/ a*ieves ! air quality goals section #adi ( su* title4 7c7 ,report ,no lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! results ( ! highway =mula mod]nization /udy & ! ,,cmaq =mula mod]nization /udy4 #afjg4 ,consolidation ( programs ,section #aeai ( ,,map-#ba 7,public ,law #aab-ada7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #c1ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #d1jjj1jjj2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 z subsections 7c7 & 7d71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project or activity c>ri$ out "u subsection 7a7 %all be #ajj p]c5t4 4 #afjh4 ,/ud5t outrea* report to ,congress 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! ef=ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation to enc\rage elem5t>y1 second>y1 & po/-second>y /ud5ts to pursue c>e]s 9 ! surface transportation sector4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 a description ( ef=ts to increase aw>5ess ( c>e]s relat$ to surface transportation among elem5t>y1 second>y1 & po/-second>y /ud5ts2 7#b7 a description ( ef=ts to prep>e & inspire su* /ud5ts = surface transportation c>e]s2 7#c7 a description ( ef=ts to support ! developm5t ( a div]se1 well-qualifi$ work=ce = future surface transportation ne$s2 & 7#d7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! ef=ts describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c74 #afji4 ,task =ce on develop+ a #ba/ c5tury surface transportation work=ce 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a task =ce on develop+ a #ba/ c5tury surface transportation work=ce 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,task ,=ce74 7b7 ,duties ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,task ,=ce "u subsection 7a71 ! ,task ,=ce %all develop & submit to ! ,secret>y recomm5dations & /rategies = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation to-- 7#a7 evaluate ! curr5t & future /ate ( ! surface transportation work=ce1 includ+ project$ job ne$s 9 ! surface transportation sector2 7#b7 id5tify factors influ5c+ individuals pursu+ c>e]s 9 surface transportation1 includ+ b>ri]s to attract+ individuals into ! work=ce2 7#c7 address b>ri]s to reta9+ individuals 9 surface transportation c>e]s2 7#d7 id5tify & address pot5tial impacts ( em]g+ te*nologies on ! surface transportation work=ce2 7#e7 increase access = vuln]able or und]repres5t$ populations1 especially wom5 & m9orities1 to high-skill1 9-dem& surface transportation c>e]s2 7#f7 facilitate & enc\rage elem5t>y1 second>y1 & po/-second>y /ud5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to pursue c>e]s 9 ! surface transportation sector2 & 7#g7 id5tify & develop pa?ways = /ud5ts & individuals to secure pre-appr5tice%ips1 regi/]$ appr5tice%ips1 & o!r "w-bas$ le>n+ opportunities 9 ! surface transportation sector ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,consid]ations ,9 develop+ recomm5dations & /rategies "u subsection 7b71 ! ,task ,=ce %all-- 7#a7 id5tify factors t influ5ce :e!r "y p pursue c>e]s 9 surface transportation1 especially traditionally und]repres5t$ populations1 includ+ wom5 & m9orities2 7#b7 consid] h[ ! ,dep>tm5t1 bus9esses1 indu/ry1 labor1 educators1 & o!r /akehold]s c coord9ate ef=ts to support qualifi$ individuals 9 pursu+ c>e]s 9 ! surface transportation sector2 7#c7 id5tify me?ods ( enhanc+ surface transportation pre-appr5tice%ips & regi/]$ appr5tice%ips1 job skills tra9+1 m5tor%ip1 education1 & outrea* programs t are exclusive to y\? 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#d7 id5tify pot5tial s\rces ( fund+1 includ+ grants & s*ol>%ips1 t may be us$ to support y\? & o!r qualifi$ individuals 9 pursu+ c>e]s 9 ! surface transportation sector4 7d7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ ! recomm5dations & /rategies requir$ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,task ,=ce may consult )-- 7#a7 local educational ag5cies & in/itutes ( high] education1 includ+ community colleges & vocational s*ools2 & 7#b7 ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>ds4 7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! submission ( ! recomm5dations & /rategies "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ su* recomm5dations & /rategies4 7f7 ,composition ( task =ce ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t memb]s to ! ,task ,=ce ^: div]se backgr\nd & exp]tise all[ su* memb]s to contribute balanc$ po9ts ( view & ideas 9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 compris$ ( equal repres5tation f ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,indu/ries 9 ! surface transportation sector4 7#b7 ,surface transportation sector labor organizations4 7#c7 ,su* o!r surface transportation /akehold]s & exp]ts z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7g7 ,p]iod ( appo9tm5t ,memb]s %all be appo9t$ to ! ,task ,=ce = ! duration ( ! exi/5ce ( ! ,task ,=ce4 7h7 ,comp5sation ,task ,=ce memb]s %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7i7 ,sunset ,! ,task ,=ce %all t]m9ate ^u ! submission ( ! report requir$ "u subsection 7e74 7j7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,pre-,appr5tice%ip ,! t]m pre-appr5tice%ip means a tra9+ model or program t prep>es individuals = acceptance into a regi/]$ appr5tice%ip & has a demon/rat$ p>tn]%ip ) "o or m regi/]$ appr5tice%ips4 7#b7 ,regi/]$ appr5tice%ip ,! t]m regi/]$ appr5tice%ip means an appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq42 commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act71 t satisfies ! requirem5ts ( p>ts #bi & #cj ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj74 #afaj4 ,on-!-job tra9+ & supportive s]vices ,section #adj7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,work=ce tra9+ & developm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & any o!r dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( ! ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate ag5cy1 au?ority1 association1 in/itution1 ,indian ,tribal gov]nm5t1 corporation 7pr(it or nonpr(it71 or any o!r organization or p]son1 is au?oriz$ to develop1 conduct1 & adm9i/] surface transportation & te*nology tra9+1 includ+ skill improvem5t programs1 & to develop & fund summ] transportation in/itutes4 7#b7 ,/ate responsibilities ,a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation p>ticipat+ 9 ! program "u ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 develop an annual work=ce plan t id5tifies imm$iate & anticipat$ work=ce gaps & und]repres5tation ( wom5 & m9orities & a detail$ plan to fill su* gaps & address su* und]repres5tation2 7,b7 e/abli% an annual work=ce developm5t compact ) ! ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>d & appropriate ag5cies to provide a coord9at$ approa* to work=ce tra9+1 job placem5t1 & id5tification ( tra9+ & skill developm5t program ne$s1 :i* %all be coord9at$ to ! ext5t practical ) an in/itution or ag5cy1 su* z a ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>d "u section #aja ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunities ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caaa71 t has e/abli%$ skills tra9+1 recruitm5t1 & placem5t res\rces2 & 7,c7 demon/rate program outcomes1 includ+-- 7i7 impact on areas ) transportation work=ce %ortages2 7ii7 div]sity ( tra9+ p>ticipants2 7iii7 numb] & p]c5tage ( p>ticipants obta9+ c]tifications or cr$5tials requir$ = specific types ( employm5t2 7iv7 employm5t outcome1 includ+ job placem5t & job ret5tion rates & e>n+s1 us+ p]=mance metrics e/abli%$ 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor & consi/5t ) metrics us$ by programs "u ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caja et seq472 & 7v7 to ! ext5t practical1 evid5ce t ! program did n preclude work]s t p>ticipate 9 tra9+ or regi/]$ appr5tice%ip activities "u ! program f be+ ref]r$ to1 or hir$ on1 projects fund$ "u ?is *apt]4 7#c7 ,fund+ ,f adm9i/rative funds made available "u section #ajd7;a71 ! ,secret>y %all d$uct su* sums z necess>y1 n to exce$ #aj1jjj1jjj 9 ea* fiscal ye>1 = ! adm9i/ration ( ?is subsection4 ,su* sums %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#d7 ,nonapplicability ( title #da ,subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7d7 ( section #faja ( title #da %all n apply to contracts & agreem5ts made "u ! au?ority grant$ to ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,use ( surface transportation program & national highway p]=mance program funds ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 n to exce$ ( #a p]c5t ( funds apportion$ to a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #ajd7;b7 may be available to c>ry out ?is subsection ^u reque/ ( ! ,/ate transportation dep>tm5t to ! ,secret>y4 4 #afaa4 ,appala*ian developm5t highway sy/em fund+ flexibility 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,any funds made available to a ,/ate = ! ,appala*ian developm5t highway sy/em program "u subtitle ,,iv ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act may be us$1 at ! reque/ ( su* ,/ate to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 = ! purposes describ$ 9 section #acc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,limitation ,! au?ority 9 subsection 7a7 may only be us$ by an ,appala*ian developm5t highway sy/em ,/ate if all ( ! ,appala*ian developm5t highway sy/em corridors au?oriz$ by subtitle ,,iv ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 su* ,/ate1 h be5 fully complet$ & are op5 to traffic prior to ! ,/ate mak+ a reque/ to ! ,secret>y z describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #afab4 ,transportation education developm5t program ,section #ejd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7e77#a7 by ins]t+ & 7#h7 ?r\gh 7#i7 aft] p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,reports ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate an annual report t includes-- 7,a7 a li/ ( all grant recipi5ts "u ?is subsection2 7,b7 an explanation ( :y ea* recipi5t 0 *os5 9 accordance ) ! crit]ia "u p>agraph 7#b72 7,c7 a summ>y ( ea* recipi5t's objective to c>ry out ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & an analysis ( progress made t[>d a*iev+ ea* su* objective2 7,d7 an acc\nt+ = ! use ( ,f$]al funds obligat$ or exp5d$ 9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection2 & 7,e7 an analysis ( outcomes ( ! program "u ?is subsection4 4 #afac4 ,work+ gr\p on con/ruction res\rces 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a work+ gr\p 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,work+ ,gr\p7 to conduct a /udy on access to cov]$ res\rces = infra/ructure projects4 7b7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,appo9tm5t ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t to ! ,work+ ,gr\p individuals ) k & exp]tise 9 ! production & transportation ( cov]$ res\rces4 7#b7 ,repres5tation ,! ,work+ ,gr\p %all include at lea/ "o repres5tative ( ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation4 7,b7 ,/ate ag5cies associat$ ) cov]$ res\rces protection4 7,c7 ,/ate plann+ & geologic survey & mapp+ ag5cies4 7,d7 ,comm]cial motor vehicle op]ators1 includ+ small bus9ess op]ators & op]ators :o transport cov]$ res\rces4 7,e7 ,cov]$ res\rces produc]s4 7,f7 ,con/ruction contractors4 7,g7 ,labor organizations4 7,h7 ,metropolitan plann+ organizations & regional plann+ organizations4 7,i7 ,indian ,tribes1 includ+ ,tribal elect$ lead]%ip or ,tribal transportation (ficials4 7,j7 ,any o!r /akehold]s t ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,work+ ,gr\p %all t]m9ate #f mon?s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives ! report "u subsection 7e77#a74 7c7 ,duties ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all analyze-- 7#a7 ! use ( cov]$ res\rces 9 transportation projects fund$ ) ,f$]al doll>s2 7#b7 h[ ! proximity ( cov]$ res\rces to su* projects affects ! co/ & environm5tal impact ( su* projects2 7#c7 :e!r & h[ ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local transportation & plann+ ag5cies consid] cov]$ res\rces :5 develop+ transportation projects2 & 7#d7 any *all5ges = transportation project sponsors reg>d+ access & proximity to cov]$ res\rces4 7d7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all consult )1 z appropriate-- 7#a7 *ief executive (fic]s ( ,/ates2 7#b7 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local transportation & plann+ ag5cies2 7#c7 o!r relevant ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local ag5cies1 includ+ ,/ate ag5cies associat$ ) cov]$ res\rces protection2 7#d7 memb]s ( ! public ) indu/ry exp]i5ce ) respect to cov]$ res\rces2 7#e7 o!r ,f$]al entities t provide fund+ = transportation projects2 & 7#f7 any o!r /akehold] ! ,work+ ,gr\p det]m9es appropriate4 7e7 ,reports 7#a7 ,work+ gr\p report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,work+ ,gr\p is e/abli%$1 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report t includes-- 7,a7 ! f9d+s ( ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+ a summ>y ( comm5ts receiv$ dur+ ! consultation process "u subsection 7d72 & 7,b7 any recomm5dations to pres]ve access to & r$uce ! co/s & environm5tal impacts ( cov]$ res\rces = infra/ructure projects4 7#b7 ,dep>tm5tal report ,n lat] ?an #c mon?s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives ! report "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a summ>y ( ! f9d+s "u su* report & any recomm5dations1 z appropriate4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ res\rces ,! t]m cov]$ res\rces means common v>iety mat]ials us$ 9 transportation infra/ructure con/ruction & ma9t5ance1 includ+ /one1 s&1 & gravel4 7#b7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ea* t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #afad4 ,numb]+ sy/em ( highway int]*anges 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #cae ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & section #a4cf ( title #bc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may n impose a p5alty on a ,/ate t does n comply ) section #b;,e4#ca ( ! ,manual on ,uni=m ,traffic ,control ,devices 7or a successor section7 ) respect to ! numb]+ ( highway int]*anges4 7b7 ,applicability ,subsection 7a7 %all only apply to a me?od ( numb]+ ( a highway int]*ange 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #afae4 ,toll cr$its 7a7 ,purposes ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all-- 7#a7 id5tify ! ext5t ( ! dem& to pur*ase toll cr$its2 7#b7 id5tify ! expect$ ca% price ( toll cr$its2 7#c7 analyze ! impact ( ! ex*ange ( toll cr$its on transportation exp5ditures2 & 7#d7 id5tify any o!r rep]cussions ( e/abli%+ a toll cr$it ex*ange4 7b7 ,solicitation ,to c>ry out ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all solicit in=mation f ,/ates eligible to use a cr$it "u section #abj7;i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! am\nt ( unus$ toll cr$its1 includ+-- 7,a7 toll rev5ue g5]at$ & ! s\rces ( t rev5ue2 7,b7 toll rev5ue us$ by public1 quasi-public1 & private ag5cies to build1 improve1 or ma9ta9 highways1 bridges1 or tunnels t s]ve ! public purpose ( int]/ate comm]ce2 & 7,c7 an acc\nt+ ( any ,f$]al funds us$ by ! public1 quasi-public1 or private ag5cy to build1 improve1 or ma9ta9 ! toll facility1 to validate t ! cr$it has be5 r$uc$ by a p]c5tage equal to ! p]c5tage ( ! total co/ ( build+1 improv+1 or ma9ta9+ ! facility t 0 d]iv$ f ,f$]al funds2 7#b7 ! docum5tation ( ma9t5ance ( ef=t = toll cr$its e>n$ by ! ,/ate2 & 7#c7 ! accuracy ( ! acc\nt+ sy/em ( ! ,/ate to e>n & track toll cr$its4 7c7 ,website ,! ,secret>y %all make available a publicly accessible website on :i* a ,/ate eligible to use a cr$it "u section #abj7;i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code %all publi% ! in=mation describ$ "u subsection 7b77#a74 7d7 ,evaluation & recomm5dations to congress ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation-- 7#a7 an evaluation ( ! accuracy ( ! acc\nt+ & docum5tation ( toll cr$its e>n$ "u section #abj7;i72 7#b7 a det]m9ation :e!r a toll cr$it m>ketplace is viable & co/ effective2 7#c7 e/imates1 to ! ext5t possible1 ( ! av]age sale price ( toll cr$its2 & 7#d7 recomm5dations on any modifications necess>y1 includ+ legislative *anges1 to e/abli% & implem5t a toll cr$it ex*ange program4 7e7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #afaf4 ,transportation con/ruction mat]ials procurem5t 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all initiate a review ( ! procurem5t processes us$ by ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation to select con/ruction mat]ials on projects utiliz+ ,f$]al-aid highway funds4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! review "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 a review ( competitive practices 9 ! bidd+ process = transportation con/ruction mat]ials2 7#b7 a li/ ( ,/ates t curr5tly issue bids t include flexibility 9 ! type ( con/ruction mat]ials us$ to meet ! project specifications2 7#c7 any in=mation provid$ by ,/ates on consid]ations t influ5ce ! decision to include competition by type ( mat]ial 9 transportation con/ruction projects2 7#d7 any data on :e!r issu+ bids t include flexibility 9 ! type ( con/ruction mat]ials us$ to meet ! project specifications w affect project co/s ov] ! lifecycle ( an asset2 7#e7 any data on ! degree to :i* competition leads to great] use ( su/a9able1 innovative1 or resili5t mat]ials2 & 7#f7 an evaluation ( any b>ri]s to m widespread use ( competitive bidd+ processes = transportation con/ruction mat]ials4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available1 a report on ! review initiat$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to ?is section4 #afag4 ,con/ruction ( c]ta9 access & developm5t roads ,section #aah7;d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ & ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico & ins]t+ 1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 & any o!r t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #afah4 ,nationwide road safety assessm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all1 e #b ye>s1 conduct nationwide1 on-!-gr\nd road safety assessm5ts focus$ on p$e/rian & bicycle safety 9 ea* ,/ate4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! assessm5ts requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be conduct$-- 7#a7 by ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation field (fices f ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,national ,highway ,transportation ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration2 & 7#b7 9 consultation )-- 7,a7 ,/ate & local ag5cies ) jurisdiction ov] p$e/rian & bicycle safety2 7,b7 p$e/rian safety & bicycle safety advocacy organizations2 & 7,c7 o!r relevant p$e/rian & bicycle safety /akehold]s4 7c7 ,purposes ,! purpose ( ! assessm5ts "u ?is section is to-- 7#a7 id5tify & exam9e specific locations ) docum5t$ or p]ceiv$ problems ) p$e/rian & bicycle safety & access2 7#b7 exam9e b>ri]s to provid+ safe p$e/rian & bicycle access to transportation infra/ructure2 & 7#c7 develop & issue recomm5dations design$ to effectively address specific safety & access issues & enhance p$e/rian & bicycle safety 9 high risk areas4 7d7 ,report on ,/ate assessm5ts ,^u completion ( ! assessm5t ( a ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y %all issue1 & make available to ! public1 a report conta9+ ! assessm5t t includes-- 7#a7 a li/ ( locations t h be5 assess$ z pres5t+ a dang] to p$e/rians or bicycli/s2 & 7#b7 recomm5dations to enhance p$e/rian & bicycle safety 9 ^? locations4 7e7 ,report on nationwide program ,^u completion ( ! biannual assessm5t nationwide requir$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue1 & make available to ! public1 t cov]s assessm5ts = all jurisdictions & also pres5t x to ! congressional transportation committees4 7f7 ,national p$e/rian & bicycle safety database ,! ,secret>y1 9 ord] to enhance p$e/rian & bicycle safety & improve in=mation %>+ on p$e/rian & bicycle safety *all5ges betwe5 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 %all ma9ta9 a national p$e/rian & bicycle safety database t includes-- 7#a7 a li/ ( high-risk int]sections1 roads1 & highways ) a docum5t$ hi/ory ( p$e/rian or bicycle accid5ts or fatalities & details reg>d+ ^? incid5ts2 & 7#b7 in=mation on corrective measures t h be5 implem5t$ at ! ,/ate1 local1 or ,f$]al level to enhance p$e/rian & bicycli/ safety at ^? high risk areas1 includ+ details on ! nature & date ( corrective action4 7g7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ,pu]to ,rico4 #afai4 ,wildlife cross+s 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,obligation requirem5t ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 ( ! am\nts apportion$ to a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #ajd7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ea* ,/ate %all obligate am\nts di/ribut$ to su* ,/ate "u subsection 7b7 = projects & /rategies t r$uce vehicle-caus$ wildlife mortality relat$ to1 or to re/ore & ma9ta9 connectivity among t]re/rial or aquatic habitats affect$ by1 a transportation facility o!rwise eligible = assi/ance "u section #aai ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,total am\nt ,! total am\nt to be obligat$ by all ,/ates "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all equal #ge1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7b7 ,di/ribution ,ea* ,/ate's %>e ( ! am\nt describ$ "u subsection 7a77#b7 %all be det]m9$ by multiply+ ! am\nt describ$ "u su* subsection by ! ratio t-- 7#a7 ! am\nt apportion$ 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye> to ! ,/ate "u section #ajd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 be>s to 7#b7 ! total am\nt ( funds apportion$ to all ,/ates 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye>4 7c7 ,/ate flexibility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may opt out ( ! obligation requirem5t describ$ "u ?is section if ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate notifies ! ,secret>y t ! ,/ate has inadequate ne$s to ju/ify ! exp5diture n lat] ?an #cj days prior to apportionm5ts be+ made = any fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,a ,/ate t ex]cises ! au?ority "u p>agraph 7#a7 may use ! funds describ$ "u ?is section = any purpose describ$ "u section #aai ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #afbj4 ,climate resili5t transportation infra/ructure /udy 7a7 ,climate resili5t transportation infra/ructure /udy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academies to conduct a /udy ( ! actions ne$$ to ensure t ,f$]al ag5cies are tak+ into acc\nt curr5t & future climate conditions 9 plann+1 design+1 build+1 op]at+1 ma9ta9+1 inve/+ 91 & upgrad+ any f$]ally fund$ transportation infra/ructure inve/m5ts4 7b7 ,me?odologies ,9 conduct+ ! /udy1 ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d %all build on ! me?odologies exam9$ & recomm5d$ 9-- 7#a7 ! #bjah report issu$ ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,civil ,eng9e]s1 titl$ ,climate-,resili5t ,infra/ructure3 ,adaptive ,design & ,risk ,managem5t2 & 7#b7 ! report issu$ by ! ,cali=nia ,climate-,safe ,infra/ructure ,work+ ,gr\p1 titl$ ,pay+ x ,=w>d3 ,! ,pa? ,t[>d ,climate-,safe ,infra/ructure 9 ,cali=nia4 7c7 ,cont5ts ( /udy ,! /udy %all include specific recomm5dations reg>d+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,integrat+ sci5tific k ( project$ climate *ange impacts1 & o!r relevant data & in=mation1 into ,f$]al infra/ructure plann+1 design1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 op]ation & ma9t5ance4 7#b7 ,address+ critical in=mation gaps & *all5ges4 7#c7 ,f9anc+ options to help fund climate-resili5t infra/ructure4 7#d7 ,a plat=m or process to facilitate communication betwe5 climate sci5ti/s & o!r exp]ts ) infra/ructure plann]s1 eng9e]s & o!r relevant exp]ts4 7#e7 ,a /akehold] process to engage ) repres5tatives ( ,/ate1 local1 tribal & community gr\ps4 7#f7 ,a plat=m = track+ ,f$]al fund+ ( climate-resili5t infra/ructure4 7#g7 ,labor & work=ce ne$s to implem5t climate-resili5t transportation infra/ructure projects includ+ new & em]g+ skills1 tra9+ programs1 compet5cies & recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials t may be requir$ to adequately equip ! work=ce4 7#h7 ,outl9+ h[ ,f$]al infra/ructure plann+1 design1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance impact ! environm5t & public heal? ( disproportionately expos$ communities4 ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m disproportionately expos$ communities means a community 9 :i* climate *ange1 pollution1 or environm5tal de/ruction h exac]bat$ sy/emic racial1 regional1 social1 environm5tal1 & economic inju/ices by disproportionately affect+ indig5\s peoples1 communities ( color1 migrant communities1 de9du/rializ$ communities1 depopulat$ rural communities1 ! poor1 l[-income work]s1 wom51 ! eld]ly1 p exp]i5c+ homelessness1 p ) disabilities1 p :o are inc>c]at$1 or y\?4 7d7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy1 ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d %all det]m9e ! ne$ = in=mation relat$ to climate resili5t transportation infra/ructure by consid]+-- 7#a7 ! curr5t in=mational & in/itutional b>ri]s to integrat+ project$ infra/ructure risks pos$ by climate *ange into f$]al infra/ructure plann+1 design1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 op]ation & ma9t5ance2 7#b7 ! critical in=mation ne$$ by eng9e]s1 plann]s & ^? *>g$ ) infra/ructure upgrades & ma9t5ance to bett] incorporate climate *ange risks & impacts ov] ! lifetime ( projects2 7#c7 h[ to select an appropriate1 adaptive eng9e]+ design = a range ( future climate sc5>ios z relat$ to infra/ructure plann+ & inve/m5t2 7#d7 h[ to inc5tivize & incorporate sy/ems ?9k+ into eng9e]+ design to maximize ! b5efits ( multiple natural functions & emissions r$uction1 z well z regional plann+2 7#e7 h[ to take acc\nt ( ! risks ( cascad+ infra/ructure failures & develop m holi/ic approa*es to evaluat+ & mitigat+ climate risks2 7#f7 h[ to ensure t inve/m5ts 9 infra/ructure resili5ce b5efit all communities1 includ+ communities ( color1 l[-income communities & tribal communities t face a disproportionate risk f climate *ange & 9 _m cases h exp]i5c$ long-/&+ unmet ne$s & und]9ve/m5t 9 critical infra/ructure2 7#g7 h[ to incorporate capital assessm5t & plann+ tra9+ & te*niques1 includ+ a range ( f9anc+ options to help local & ,/ate gov]nm5ts plan = & provide mat*+ funds2 7#h7 h[ f$]al ag5cies c track & monitor f$]ally fund$ resili5t infra/ructure 9 a coord9at$ fa%ion to help build ! und]/&+ ( ! co/-b5efit ( resili5t infra/ructure & to build ! capacity = implem5t+ resili5t infra/ructure2 & 7#i7 ! occupations1 skillsets1 tra9+ programs1 compet5cies & recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials t w be ne$$ to implem5t su* climate-resili5t transportation infra/ructure projects1 & h[ to ensure t any new jobs creat$ by su* projects ensure t priority hir+ consid]ations are giv5 to individuals fac+ b>ri]s to employm5t1 communities ( color1 l[-income communities & tribal communities t face a disproportionate risk f climate *ange & h be5 exclud$ f job opportunities4 7e7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy1 ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d-- 7#a7 %all conv5e & consult ) a panel ( national exp]ts1 includ+ op]ators & us]s ( ,f$]al transportation infra/ructure & private sector /akehold]s2 & 7#b7 is enc\rag$ to consult )-- 7,a7 repres5tatives f ! ?irte5 f$]al ag5cies t comprise ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,global ,*ange ,rese>* ,program2 7,b7 repres5tatives f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury2 7,c7 pr(essional eng9e]s ) relevant exp]tise 9 infra/ructure design2 7,d7 sci5ti/s f ! ,national ,academies ) relevant exp]tise2 7,e7 sci5ti/s1 social sci5ti/s & exp]ts f academic & rese>* in/itutions :o h exp]tise 9 climate *ange projections & impacts2 eng9e]+2 ar*itecture2 or o!r relevant areas ( exp]tise2 7,f7 lic5s$ ar*itects ) relevant exp]i5ce 9 infra/ructure design2 7,g7 c]tifi$ plann]s2 7,h7 repres5tatives ( ,/ate1 local & ,tribal gov]nm5ts2 7,i7 repres5tatives ( environm5tal ju/ice gr\ps2 & 7,j7 repres5tatives ( labor unions t repres5t key trades & indu/ries involv$ 9 infra/ructure projects4 7f7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,transportation ,rese>* ,bo>d %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u ?is section4 #afba4 ,elim9ation ( duplication ( environm5tal reviews & approvals ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue a f9al rule implem5t+ ! program "u section #ccj ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #afbb4 ,,amb] ,al]ts along major transportation r\tes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjc ( ! ,,protect ,act 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ & major transportation r\tes aft] along highways2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 aft] ,secret>y ( ,transportation2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ & at airports1 m>itime ports1 bord] cross+ areas & *eckpo9ts1 & ports ( exit f ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] along highways2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ o!r motori/ in=mation sy/ems to notify motori/s & ins]t+ o!r in=mation sy/ems to notify motori/s1 aircraft pass5g]s1 %ip pass5g]s1 & travel]s2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ 1 aircraft pass5g]s1 %ip pass5g]s1 & travel]s aft] necess>y to notify motori/s2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ o!r motori/ in=mation sy/ems to notify motori/s & ins]t+ o!r in=mation sy/ems to notify motori/s1 aircraft pass5g]s1 %ip pass5g]s1 & travel]s2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ 1 aircraft pass5g]s1 %ip pass5g]s1 & travel]s aft] support ! notification ( motori/s2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by ins]t+ 1 aircraft pass5g]s1 %ip pass5g]s1 & travel]s aft] motori/s1 ea* place x appe>s2 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by ins]t+ 1 aircraft pass5g]s1 %ip pass5g]s1 & travel]s aft] motori/s2 & 7v7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by ins]t+ 1 aircraft pass5g]s1 %ip pass5g]s1 & travel]s aft] motori/s2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ o!r motori/ in=mation sy/ems to notify motori/s1 ea* place x appe>s1 & ins]t+ o!r in=mation sy/ems to notify motori/s1 aircraft pass5g]s1 %ip pass5g]s1 & travel]s2 7#e7 by am5d+ subsection 7d7 to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( any activities fund$ by a grant "u ?is section may n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,waiv] ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,guam1 ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ,pu]to ,rico1 or ! ,virg9 ,isl&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is unable to comply ) ! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all waive su* requirem5t4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,9 ?is section & ins]t+ ,9 ?is subtitle2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ or ,pu]to ,rico & ins]t+ ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,guam1 ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ! ,virg9 ,isl&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & any o!r t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,,protect ,act 7,public ,law #ajh-ba7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #cjc & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,grant program = notification & communications sy/ems along highways & major transportation r\tes = recov]y ( abduct$ *ildr54 4 #afbc4 ,natural gas1 electric batt]y1 & z]o emission vehicles ,subsection 7s7 ( section #abg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7s7 ,natural gas1 electric batt]y1 & z]o emission vehicles ,a vehicle1 if op]at$ by an eng9e fuel$ prim>ily by natural gas1 p[]$ prim>ily by means ( electric batt]y p[]1 or fuel$ prim>ily by means ( o!r z]o emission fuel te*nologies1 may exce$ ! weight limit on ! p[] unit by up to #b1jjj p\nds 7up to a maximum gross vehicle weight ( #hb1jjj p\nds7 "u ?is section4 4 #afbd4 ,guidance on evacuation r\tes 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,guidance ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 & consi/5t ) guidance issu$ by ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy pursuant to section #abji ( ! ,disa/] ,recov]y ,re=m ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-bed71 %all revise exi/+ guidance or issue new guidance z appropriate = ,/ate1 local1 & ,indian ,tribal gov]nm5ts reg>d+ ! design1 con/ruction1 ma9t5ance1 & repair ( evacuation r\tes4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 revis+ or issu+ guidance "u subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration %all consid]-- 7,a7 me?ods t assi/ evacuation r\tes to-- 7i7 )/& likely risks to viability1 includ+ flammability & hydro/atic =ces2 7ii7 improve durability1 /r5g? 7includ+ ! ability to )/& t5sile /resses & compressive /resses71 & su/a9ability2 & 7iii7 provide = long-t]m co/ sav+s2 7,b7 ! ability ( evacuation r\tes to effectively manage contrafl[ op]ations2 7,c7 = evacuation r\tes on public l&s1 ! viewpo9ts ( ! applicable ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy reg>d+ em]g5cy op]ations1 su/a9ability1 & res\rce protection2 & 7,d7 su* o!r items ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration consid]s appropriate4 7#c7 ,report ,9 ! case 9 :i* ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 concludes exi/+ guidance addresses ! consid]ations 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a detail$ report describ+ h[ exi/+ guidance addresses su* consid]ations4 7b7 ,/udy ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ,/ate1 local1 t]ritorial1 & ,indian ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 %all-- 7#a7 conduct a /udy ( ! adequacy ( available evacuation r\tes to accommodate ! fl[ ( evacuees2 & 7#b7 submit recomm5dations to ,congress on h[ to help ) anticipat$ evacuation r\te fl[1 bas$ on ! /udy conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 #afbe4 ,high priority corridors on ,national ,highway ,sy/em ,section #aaje7;c7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ib7 ,! ,l\isiana ,capital ,region ,high ,priority ,corridor1 :i* %all g5]ally foll[-- 7,a7 ,int]/ate #aj1 betwe5 its int]sections ) ,int]/ate #ab & ,l\isiana ,highway #dae2 7,b7 ,l\isiana ,highway #dae1 betwe5 its int]sections ) ,int]/ate #aj & ,unit$ ,/ates r\te #aij2 7,c7 ,unit$ ,/ates r\te #aij1 betwe5 its int]sections ) ,l\isiana ,highway #dae & int]section ) ,int]/ate #aaj2 7,d7 ,int]/ate #aaj1 betwe5 its int]sections ) ,unit$ ,/ates r\te #aij & ,int]/ate #aj2 7,e7 ,l\isiana ,highway #cj1 ne> ,/4 ,gabriel1 ,,la & its int]sections ) ,int]/ate #aj2 7,f7 ,l\isiana ,highway #a1 ne> ,:ite ,ca/le1 ,,la & its int]section ) ,int]/ate #aj2 & 7,g7 ,a bridge connect+ ,l\isiana ,highway #a ) ,l\isiana ,highway #cj1 s\? ( ! ,int]/ate describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #afbf4 ,guidance on inundat$ & subm]g$ roads ,^u issuance ( guidance issu$ pursuant to section #abbh ( ! ,disa/] ,recov]y ,re=m ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-bed71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 %all review su* guidance & issue guidance reg>d+ repair1 re/oration1 & replacem5t ( inundat$ & subm]g$ roads damag$ or de/roy$ by a major disa/] decl>$ pursuant to ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq47 ) respect to roads eligible = assi/ance "u ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration programs4 #afbg4 ,use ( rev5ues 7a7 ,writt5 assurances on use ( rev5ue ,section #dgajg7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 by /rik+ local taxes & ins]t+ local excise taxes2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ ,/ate tax & ins]t+ ,/ate excise tax2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,?is subsection does n apply to ,/ate or local g5]al sales taxes nor to ,/ate or local g5]ally applicable sales taxes4 4 7b7 ,re/riction on use ( rev5ues ,section #dgacc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ,local taxes & ins]t+ ,local excise taxes2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a7 by /rik+ local taxes & ins]t+ local excise taxes2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7 by /rik+ ,/ate tax & ins]t+ ,/ate excise tax2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,limitation on applicability ,?is subsection does n apply to-- 7#a7 ,/ate or local g5]al sales taxes2 or 7#b7 ,/ate or local g5]ally applicable sales taxes4 4 #afbh4 ,dry bulk weight tol]ance ,section #abg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,dry bulk weight tol]ance 7#a7 ,def9ition ( dry bulk goods ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m dry bulk goods means any homog5e\s unm>k$ nonliquid c>go be+ transport$ 9 a trail] specifically design$ = t purpose4 7#b7 ,weight tol]ance ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section1 except = ! maximum gross vehicle weight limitation1 a comm]cial motor vehicle transport+ dry bulk goods may n exce$ #aaj p]c5t ( ! maximum weight on any axle or axle gr\p describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 includ+ any en=cem5t tol]ance4 4 #afbi4 ,highway use tax evasion projects ,section #adc7;b77#b77;,a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 #afcj4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates opposes *ild labor ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t funds au?oriz$ or made available by ?is ,act1 or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 %\ld n be us$ to pur*ase products produc$ :ole or 9 "p ?r\gh ! use ( *ild labor1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 ,article #c ( ! ,int]national ,labor ,organization ,conv5tion conc]n+ ! prohibition & imm$iate action = ! elim9ation ( ! wor/ =ms ( *ild labor 7,decemb] #b1 #bjjj71 or 9 violation ( human rights4 #afca4 ,report on ,,covid-relat$ fund+ = aviation sector ,n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all direct ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration to issue a report )9 #fj days to ! ,h\se & ,s5ate ,committees ( jurisdiction on specific sectors ( ! airport sy/em ( infra/ructure t h yet to receive any ,,covid-relat$ fund+1 & provide a plan = prioritiz+ ^! unfund$ areas = ! next r\nd ( fund+4 #afcb4 ,climate resili5cy report by ,,gao 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all evaluate & issue a report to ,congress on ! economic b5efits1 includ+ avoid$ impacts on prop]ty & life1 ( ! use ( model1 cons5sus-bas$ build+ codes1 /&>ds1 & provisions t support resili5ce to climate risks & impacts1 includ+-- 7#a7 flood+2 7#b7 wildfires2 7#c7 hurricanes2 7#d7 heat waves2 7#e7 dr\ghts2 7#f7 rises 9 sea level2 & 7#g7 extreme wea!r4 7b7 ,report issues ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,assesses ! /atus ( adoption ( build+ codes1 /&>ds1 & provisions )9 ! ,/ates1 t]ritories1 & tribes at ! ,/ate or jurisdictional level2 includ+ :e!r ! adopt$ codes meet or exce$ ! mo/ rec5t publi%$ edition ( a national1 cons5sus-bas$ model code4 7#b7 ,analysis ( ! ext5t to :i* pre-disa/] mitigation measures provide b5efits to ! nation & individual ,/ates1 t]ritories & tribes1 includ+-- 7,a7 an economic analysis ( ! b5efits to ! design & con/ruction ( new resili5t infra/ructure2 7,b7 losses avoid$1 includ+ economic losses1 numb] ( /ructures 7build+s1 roads1 bridges71 & injuries & dea?s by utiliz+ build+ codes & /&>ds t prioritize resili5cy2 & 7,c7 an economic analysis ( ! b5efits to us+ haz>d resi/ant build+ codes 9 rebuild+ & repair+ infra/ructure foll[+ a disa/]4 7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! build+ codes & /&>ds ref]5c$ or o!rwise curr5tly incorporat$ into ,f$]al policies & programs1 includ+ b n limit$ to grants1 inc5tive programs1 te*nical assi/ance & design & con/ruction crit]ia1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy 7,,fema71 &-- 7,a7 ! ext5t to :i* su* codes & /&>ds contribute to increas+ climate resili5cy2 7,b7 ,recomm5dations = h[ ,,fema c\ld improve _! use ( codes & /&>ds to prep>e = climate *ange & address resili5cy 9 h\s+1 public build+s1 & infra/ructure su* z roads & bridges2 & 7,c7 h[ ,,fema c\ld increase ef=ts to support ! adoption ( haz>d resi/ant codes by ! ,/ates1 t]ritories1 & tribes4 7#d7 ,recomm5dations = ,,fema on h[ to bett] incorporate climate resili5cy into ef=ts to rebuild aft] natural disa/]s4 #afcc4 ,aviation indu/ry assi/ance = clean] & quiet] skies v\*] program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & c>ry out a program1 to be kn[n z ! ,aviation ,indu/ry ,assi/ance = ,clean] & ,quiet] ,skies ,v\*] ,program1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all issue electronic v\*]s to air c>ri]s1 subject to ! specifications set =? 9 subsection 7d71 to (fset ! pur*ase or co/ ( a lease ( eligible new aircraft 9 ex*ange = commitm5ts f su* air c>ri]s to decommission c]ta9 curr5tly us$ aircraft & sell su* aircraft = recycl+ ( p>ts or disposal4 7b7 ,application ,to be eligible = ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 an air c>ri] %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ a description ( a curr5tly us$ aircraft ( ! air c>ri]4 7c7 ,program requirem5ts 7#a7 ,li/ ( eligible aircraft ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator1 %all prep>e1 ma9ta91 publicize1 & make available ?r\gh a publicly available website1 li/s (-- 7,a7 applicable curr5tly us$ aircraft2 7,b7 eligible aircraft = pur*ase or lease2 & 7,c7 regi/]$ aircraft recycl+ firms eligible to pur*ase curr5tly us$ aircraft "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,commitm5t requirem5t ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to e/abli% requirem5ts = an air c>ri] to pur*ase or lease an eligible aircraft describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 includ+ a tim+ requirem5t = ! pur*ase ( su*1 & decommission+ & sell+ ( applicable curr5tly us$ aircraft ( ! air c>ri] = recycl+ ( p>ts or disposal1 except z provid$ 9 subsection 7f77#b74 7d7 ,value ( v\*]s ,! ,secret>y may det]m9e ! value ( ea* v\*]1 n to exce$ #aj1jjj1jjj1 bas$ on ! diff]5ce 9 emissions betwe5 ! curr5tly us$ aircraft be+ decommission$ & sold & ! eligible aircraft be+ pur*as$ or leas$4 ,9 det]m9+ ! value ( ea* v\*]1 ! ,secret>y %all also consid] if su* eligible aircraft also include noise r$uction1 includ+ :e!r su* aircraft meet ,/age #e /&>ds4 ,9 addition1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] seat capacity & typical /age l5g? ( bo? ! curr5tly us$ aircraft be+ decommission$ & sold & ! eligible aircraft be+ pur*as$ or leas$ 9 det]m9+ ! value ( ! v\*]4 7e7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section1 includ+ a requirem5t t a v\*] may be us$ only to pay a new aircraft ord]1 n an ord] plac$ 7ev5 if n n fill$7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7f7 ,regi/ration 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all regi/] aircraft recycl+ firms eligible to pur*ase curr5tly us$ aircraft "u ?is section & e/abli% requirem5ts & proc$ures = ! recycl+ ( p>ts or disposal ( su* aircraft to ensure t su* aircraft are tak5 out ( s]vice & n us$ to develop o!r aircraft ) high] gre5h\se gas emissions4 7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! case ( an em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,secret>y or a national em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t1 ! ,secret>y may tempor>ily waive ! provisions ( su* p>agraph t prev5t ! use ( aircraft tak5 out ( s]vice pursuant to ?is section = ! purposes ( respond+ to su* em]g5cy or national em]g5cy4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is section #a1jjj1jjj1jjj & su* sums %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,air c>ri] ,! t]m air c>ri] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #djajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,curr5tly us$ aircraft ,! t]m curr5tly us$ aircraft means-- 7,a7 aircraft 9 ! bottom #be p]c5t ( ! air c>ri]'s aircraft fleet 9 t]ms ( fuel effici5cy p] seat2 & 7,b7 aircraft t h be5 9 s]vice = at lea/ #a1ejj h\rs 9 ! previ\s cal5d> ye>4 7#d7 ,eligible aircraft ,! t]m eligible aircraft means aircraft t mu/ be new & consid]$ by ! ,secret>y highly fuel-effici5t ) "s consid]ation giv5 to _! noise impact4 7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 #afcd4 ,airborne ultraf9e p>ticle /udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration1 jo9tly ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all ent] into an agreem5t ) an eligible in/itution ( high] education to conduct a /udy exam9+ airborne ultraf9e p>ticles & _! effect on human heal?4 7b7 ,scope ( /udy ,! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 summ>ize ! relevant lit]ature & /udies done on airborne ultraf9e p>ticles worldwide2 7#b7 focus on l>ge hub comm]cial airports 9-- 7,a7 ,seattle2 7,b7 ,bo/on2 7,c7 ,*icago2 7,d7 ,new ,york2 7,e7 ! ,nor!rn ,cali=nia ,metroplex2 7,f7 ,pho5ix2 7,g7 ! ,s\!rn ,cali=nia ,metroplex2 7,h7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 & 7,i7 ,atlanta2 7#c7 exam9e airborne ultraf9e p>ticles & _! effect on human heal?1 includ+-- 7,a7 *>act]i/ics ( ,u,f,ps pres5t 9 ! air2 7,b7 spatial & temporal di/ributions ( ,,ufp conc5trations2 7,c7 prim>y s\rces ( ,u,f,ps2 7,d7 ! contribution ( aircraft & airport op]ations to ! di/ribution ( ,,ufp conc5trations :5 comp>$ to o!r s\rces2 7,e7 pot5tial heal? effects associat$ ) elevat$ ,,ufp exposures1 includ+ outcomes relat$ to c>diovascul> disease1 respiratory infection & disease1 degradation ( neurocognitive functions1 & o!r heal? effects1 t h be5 consid]$ 9 previ\s /udies2 & 7,f7 pot5tial ,,ufp exposures1 especially to susceptible & vuln]able gr\ps2 7#d7 id5tify measures1 includ+ ! use ( su/a9able aviation fuels1 int5d$ to r$uce emissions f aircraft & airport op]ations & assess pot5tial effects on emissions relat$ to ,u,f,ps2 & 7#e7 id5tifies in=mation gaps relat$ to und]/&+ relation%ips betwe5 ,,ufp exposures & heal? effects1 contributions ( aviation-relat$ emissions to ,,ufp exposures1 & ! effectiv5ess ( mitigation measures4 7c7 ,eligibility ,an in/itution ( high] education is eligible to conduct ! /udy if ! in/itution-- 7#a7 is locat$ 9 "o ( ! areas id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7b72 7#b7 applies to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration 9 a timely fa%ion2 7#c7 demon/rates to ! satisfaction ( ! ,adm9i/rator t ! in/itution is qualifi$ to conduct ! /udy2 7#d7 agrees to submit to ! ,adm9i/rator1 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ent]+ into an agreem5t "u subsection 7a71 ! results ( ! /udy1 includ+ any s\rce mat]ials us$2 & 7#e7 meets su* o!r requirem5ts z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es necess>y4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,! ,adm9i/rator may coord9ate ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 & any o!r ag5cy head :om ! ,adm9i/rator deems appropriate to provide data & o!r assi/ance necess>y = ! /udy4 7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] submission ( ! results ( ! /udy by ! in/itution ( high] education1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! /udy includ+ ! results ( ! /udy submitt$ "u subsection 7c77#d7 by ! in/itution ( high] education4 7f7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]ms ultraf9e p>ticle & ,,ufp mean p>ticles ) diamet]s less ?an or equal to #ajj nanomet]s4 #afce4 ,/udy on colonias 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all c>ry out a /udy on ! infra/ructure /ate ( colonias1 includ+ surface1 transit1 wat]1 & broadb& infra/ructure ( su* colonias4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! results ( ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 includ+ any recomm5dations = congressional action on colonias4 7c7 ,colonias def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m colonias has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #eji7;f77#h7 ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adgi7;f77#h774 #afcf4 ,,gao /udy on capital ne$s ( public f]ries 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on ! capital inve/m5t ne$s ( ,unit$ ,/ates public f]ries & h[ ,f$]al fund+ programs are meet+ su* ne$s4 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all exam9e ! feasibility ( includ+ ,unit$ ,/ates public f]ries 9 ! conditions & p]=mance report ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! results ( ! /udy describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 includ+ any recomm5dations = h[ to include f]ries 9 ! conditions & p]=mance report ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 #afcg4 ,use ( model+ & simulation te*nology ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,dep>tm5t %\ld utilize1 to ! fulle/ & mo/ economically feasible ext5t practicable1 model+ & simulation te*nology to analyze highway & public transportation projects au?oriz$ by ?is ,act to ensure t ^! projects-- 7#a7 w increase transportation capacity & safety1 alleviate conge/ion1 & r$uce travel "t & environm5tal impacts2 & 7#b7 are z co/ effective z practicable4 #afch4 ,,gao /udy on p]-mile us] fee equity 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all c>ry out a /udy on ! impact ( equity issues associat$ ) p]-mile us] fee fund+ sy/ems on ! surface transportation sy/em4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! /udy "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+ ) respect to p]-mile us] fee sy/ems3 7#a7 ,! f9ancial1 social1 & o!r impacts ( p]-mile us] fee sy/ems on individuals1 includ+ bo? m5 & wom5 driv]s1 l[-income individuals1 & individuals ( diff]5t races4 7#b7 ,! impact t access to alt]native modes ( transportation1 includ+ public transportation1 has 9 c>ry+ out p]-mile us] fee sy/ems4 7#c7 ,! ability to access jobs & s]vices1 :i* may include heal?c>e facilities1 *ild c>e1 education & work=ce tra9+1 food s\rces1 bank+ & o!r f9ancial in/itutions1 & o!r retail %opp+ e/abli%m5ts4 7#d7 ,equity issues = l[-income individuals 9 urban & rural areas4 7#e7 ,any diff]+ impacts on pass5g] vehicles & comm]cial vehicles4 7c7 ,inclusions ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all include an analysis ( ! foll[+ programs3 7#a7 ,! ,/ate surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot program "u section #fjbj ( ! ,,fa/ ,act2 & 7#b7 ,! national surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot "u section #edjb ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t aft] ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available1 a report conta9+ ! results ( ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 includ+ recomm5dations = h[ to equitably implem5t p]-mile us] fee sy/ems4 7e7 ,def9itions 7#a7 ,p]-mile us] fee ,! t]m p]-mile us] fee means a rev5ue me*anism t-- 7,a7 is appli$ to road us]s op]at+ motor vehicles on ! surface transportation sy/em2 & 7,b7 is bas$ on ! numb] ( vehicle miles travel$ by an individual road us]4 7#b7 ,comm]cial vehicle ,! t]m comm]cial vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m comm]cial motor vehicle 9 section #caaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #afci4 ,,gao review ( equity consid]ations at /ate ,d,o,ts 7a7 ,review requir$ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all und]take a review ( ! ext5t to :i* ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation h 9 place be/ practices1 /&>ds1 & protocols design$ to ensure equity consid]ations 9 transportation plann+1 project selection1 & project deliv]y1 includ+ consid]ations ( ! div]se transportation ne$s ( l[-income populations1 m9ority populations1 wom51 & o!r div]se populations4 7b7 ,evaluation ,aft] ! completion ( ! review "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all issue & make available on a publicly accessible ,website a report detail+-- 7#a7 f9d+s bas$ on ! review 9 subsection 7a72 7#b7 a compreh5sive set ( recomm5dations = ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation to improve equity consid]ations1 :i* may include model legislation1 be/ practices1 or guidance2 & 7#c7 any recomm5dations to ,congress = additional /atutory au?ority ne$$ to support ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation ef=ts to incorporate equity consid]ations into transportation plann+1 project selection1 & project deliv]y4 7c7 ,report ,aft] complet+ ! review & evaluation requir$ "u subsections 7a7 & 7b71 & n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all make available on a publicly accessible ,website1 a report t includes-- 7#a7 f9d+s bas$ on ! review conduct$ "u subsection 7a72 7#b7 ! outcome ( ! evaluation conduct$ "u subsection 7b72 7#c7 a compreh5sive set ( recomm5dations to improve equity consid]ations 9 ! public transportation indu/ry1 includ+ recomm5dations = /atutory *anges if applicable2 & 7#d7 ! actions t ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation c\ld take to effectively address ! recomm5dations provid$ "u p>agraph 7#c74 #afdj4 ,/udy on effectiv5ess ( suicide prev5tion nets & b>ri]s = /ructures o!r ?an bridges 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy to id5tify-- 7#a7 ! types ( /ructures1 o!r ?an bridges1 t attract a high numb] ( individuals attempt+ suicide-by-jump+2 7#b7 ! *>act]i/ics t di/+ui% /ructures id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 f simil> /ructures t d n attract a high numb] ( individuals attempt+ suicide-by-jump+2 7#c7 ! types ( nets or b>ri]s t are effective at r$uc+ suicide-by-jump+ ) respect to ! /ructures id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 7#d7 me?ods ( r$uc+ suicide-by-jump+ ) respect to ! /ructures id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 o!r ?an nets & b>ri]s2 7#e7 quantitative measures ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! nets & b>ri]s id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#c72 7#f7 quantitative measures ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! additional me?ods id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#d72 7#g7 ! entities t typically in/all ! nets & b>ri]s id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7#h7 ! co/s ( ! nets & b>ri]s id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#c74 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 #afda4 ,comptroll] ,g5]al /udy on national ,,dui report+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on ! report+ ( alcohol-impair$ driv+ arre/ & citation results into ,f$]al databases to facilitate ! widespread id5tification ( repeat impair$ driv+ (f5d]s4 7b7 ,inclusions ,! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include a detail$ assessm5t (-- 7#a7 ! ext5t to :i* ,/ate & local crim9al ju/ice ag5cies are report+ alcohol-impair$ driv+ arre/ & citation results into ,f$]al databases2 7#b7 b>ri]s on ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local levels to ! report+ ( alcohol-impair$ driv+ arre/ & citation results into ,f$]al databases1 z well z b>ri]s to ! use ( ^? sy/ems by crim9al ju/ice ag5cies2 7#c7 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local res\rces available to improve ! report+ ( alcohol-impair$ driv+ arre/ & citation results into ,f$]al databases2 7#d7 recomm5dations = policies & programs to be c>ri$ out by ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration2 & 7#e7 recomm5dations = programs & grant fund+ to be au?oriz$ by ,congress4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 #afdb4 ,future int]/ate designation & op]ation ,section #aaje7;e77#e77;,a7 ( ! ,int]modal ,surface ,transportation ,effici5cy ,act ( #aiia is am5d$ by ins]t+ subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,ix7 ( subsection 7c77#ch77;,a77i71 subsection 7c77#ch77;,a77iv71 aft] subsection 7c77#cg714 ,,ii ,public ,transportation ,a ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration #baja4 ,au?orizations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ecch ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ecch4 ,au?orizations 7a7 ,grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be available f ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund to c>ry out sections #ecje1 #ecjg1 #ecjh1 #ecaj1 #ecaa1 #ecab1 #ecad1 #ecah1 #ecbj1 #ecbh1 #ecce1 #eccg1 #ecci1 & #ecdj-- 7,a7 #af1ahe1hjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #af1dcg1fjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #af1gjj1fjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #af1ifc1fjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,allocation ( funds ,( ! am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #ahi1hgi1aea = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #aib1hda1bff = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #aie1ibf1gbf = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #aii1jjb1ggf = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 %all be available to c>ry out section #ecje2 7,b7 #g1eje1hcj1hdh = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #g1fbb1iba1hji = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #g1gdd1hhh1eeh = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #g1hff1dhc1cji = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be allocat$ 9 accordance ) section #eccf to provide f9ancial assi/ance = urbaniz$ areas "u section #ecjg2 7,c7 #aja1eaj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #ajc1jic1eef = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ajd1gdc1jec = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #ajf1chg1eai = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available = grants "u section #ecjh2 7,d7 #dcd1hcj1bih = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #dda1fac1fea = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ddh1fgi1dfi = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #dee1gbc1gcg = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecaj1 ( :i* n less ?an-- 7i7 #e1jge1ejj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #e1aed1fgh = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #e1bcg1aec = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #e1cai1cgf = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecaj7;j72 & 7ii7 #bj1cjb1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #bj1fah1gaa = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #bj1idh1faa = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #ba1bgg1ejd = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecaj7k72 7,e7 #a1jbe1aii1gbd = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #a1jda1aib1hci = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #a1jeg1hea1ibe = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #a1jgd1dfj1bjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecaa1 ( :i* n less ?an-- 7i7 #ee1fgi1ejj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #ef1cib1ajj = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #eg1acd1cgd = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #eg1hgd1chc = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecaa7;c77#a72 & 7ii7 #ej1gee1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #ea1edf1ggh = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #eb1cga1ebf = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #ec1aic1gei = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecaa7;c77#b72 7,f7 #cc1dih1cjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #cd1jbj1hgc = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #cd1efe1bjg = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #ce1ajg1hha = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecab1 ( :i* n less ?an-- 7i7 #e1jge1ejj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #e1aed1fgh = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #e1bcg1aec = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #e1cai1cgf = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out ea* ( sections #ecab7;d77#c71 #ecab7;d77#d7 & #ecab7;j72 7ii7 #c1jde1cjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #c1jib1hjg = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #c1adb1bib = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #c1aia1fbf = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecab7;h72 & 7iii7 #aj1aea1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #aj1cji1cef = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #aj1dgd1cje = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #aj1fch1geb = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecab7;i72 7,g7 #bc1cdg1cjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #bc1gaa1eah = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #bd1jij1ijb = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #bd1dfi1abi = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecad1 ( :i* n less ?an-- 7i7 #d1jfj1djj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #d1abc1gdb = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #d1ahi1gbb = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #d1bee1eja = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section ( #ecad7;a72 7ii7 #e1jge1ejj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #e1aed1fgh = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #e1bcg1aec = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #e1cai1cgf = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecad7;c72 & 7iii7 #ab1aha1bjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #ab1cga1bbg = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ab1efi1aff = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #ab1gff1ejb = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecad7;b77#b72 7,h7 #e1jge1ejj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #e1aed1fgh = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #e1bcg1aec = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #e1cai1cgf = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecah2 7,i7 #cj1dec1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #cj1ibh1jfg = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ca1dbb1iaf = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #ca1iaf1bef = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecbh1 ( :i* n less ?an-- 7i7 #be1cgg1ejj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #be1ggc1chi = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #bf1ahe1gfc = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #bf1eif1hhj = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section ( #ecbh7;b72 & 7ii7 #b1ecg1gej = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #b1egg1cci = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #b1fah1egf = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #b1fei1fhh = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecbh7;c72 7,j7 #d1jfj1djj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #d1abc1gdb = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #d1ahi1gbb = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #d1bee1eja = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecce2 7,k7 #d1aib1egc1cfa = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #d1bff1ddh1cad = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #d1cdd1jic1hgj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #d1dbb1cad1gbd = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #eccg2 7,l7 to c>ry out ! bus =mula program "u section #ecci7;a7-- 7i7 #a1bdj1cbh1bac = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #a1bei1ffg1ccd = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #a1bgi1hcb1aga = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #a1bii1ibe1ecf = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 except t 7ii7 #ae p]c5t ( ! am\nts "u clause 7i7 %all be available to c>ry out #ecci7;d72 7,m7 #dcg1jhj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #dbd1gdh1ddh = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #chg1idd1dbc = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #cea1ajj1aea = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecci7;b72 7,n7 #cge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #djj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #dej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecci7;c72 & 7,o7 #ehg1acc1ije = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecdj to provide f9ancial assi/ance = urbaniz$ areas "u section #ecjg & rural areas "u section #ecaa1 ( :i*-- 7i7 #cji1fhh1ijh = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe %all be = gr[+ ,/ates "u section #ecdj7;c72 & 7ii7 #bgg1ddd1iig = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe %all be = high d5sity ,/ates "u section #ecdj7;d74 7b7 ,capital inve/m5t grants ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out section #ecji #c1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #d1bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #e1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #e1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out section #eccd1 #adb1jfj1ghe = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #add1aia1fif = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #adf1dab1bdh = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #adh1feb1cef = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,section #ecbi ,( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 n less ?an #f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecbi4 7#c7 ,section #ecbf ,( ! am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#b71 n less ?an #b1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe %all be available to c>ry out section #ecbf4 7d7 ,ov]sight 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is *apt] = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may use n m ?an ! foll[+ am\nts = ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b73 7,a7 #j4e p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #ecje4 7,b7 #j4ge p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #ecjg4 7,c7 #a p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #ecji4 7,d7 #a p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #fja ( ! ,pass5g] ,rail ,inve/m5t & ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-dcb2 #abf ,/at4 #difh74 7,e7 #j4e p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #ecaj4 7,f7 #j4e p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #ecaa4 7,g7 #a p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #eccg1 ( :i* n less ?an #be p]c5t ( su* am\nts %all be available to c>ry out section #ecbi & ( :i* n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( su* am\nts %all be made available to c>ry out section #ecbj4 7,h7 #a p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #ecci ( :i* n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( su* am\nts %all be made available to c>ry out section #ecbj4 7,i7 #a p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out section #ecjh4 7#b7 ,activities ,! activities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,activities to ov]see ! con/ruction ( a major capital project4 7,b7 ,activities to review & audit ! safety & security1 procurem5t1 managem5t1 & f9ancial compliance ( a recipi5t or subrecipi5t ( funds "u ?is *apt]4 7,c7 ,activities to provide te*nical assi/ance g5]ally1 & to provide te*nical assi/ance to correct defici5cies id5tifi$ 9 compliance reviews & audits c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,gov]nm5t %>e ( co/s ,! ,gov]nm5t %all pay ! entire co/ ( c>ry+ out a contract "u ?is subsection_/activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,availability ( c]ta9 funds ,funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 %all be made available to ! ,secret>y be=e allocat+ ! funds appropriat$ to c>ry out any project "u a full fund+ grant agreem5t4 7e7 ,grants z contractual obligations 7#a7 ,grants f9anc$ f ,highway ,tru/ ,fund ,a grant or contract t is approv$ by ! ,secret>y & f9anc$ ) am\nts made available f ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund pursuant to ?is section is a contractual obligation ( ! ,gov]nm5t to pay ! ,gov]nm5t %>e ( ! co/ ( ! project4 7#b7 ,grants f9anc$ f g5]al fund ,a grant or contract t is approv$ by ! ,secret>y & f9anc$ ) am\nts appropriat$ 9 advance f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury pursuant to ?is section is a contractual obligation ( ! ,gov]nm5t to pay ! ,gov]nm5t %>e ( ! co/ ( ! project only to ! ext5t t am\nts are appropriat$ = su* purpose by an ,act ( ,congress4 7f7 ,availability ( am\nts ,am\nts made available by or appropriat$ "u ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7g7 ,limitation on f9ancial assi/ance = ,/ate-,own$ ent]prises 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds provid$ "u ?is section may n be us$ 9 aw>d+ a contract1 subcontract1 grant1 or loan to an entity t is own$ or controll$ by1 is a subsidi>y (1 or is o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially to a corporation bas$ 9 a c\ntry t-- 7,a7 is id5tifi$ z a nonm>ket economy c\ntry 7z def9$ 9 section #gga7ah7 ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7ah777 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 0 id5tifi$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative 9 ! mo/ rec5t report requir$ by section #ahb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbdb7 z a priority =eign c\ntry "u subsection 7a77#b7 ( t section2 & 7,c7 is subject to monitor+ by ! ,trade ,repres5tative "u section #cjf ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaf74 7#b7 ,exception ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially does n include a m9ority relation%ip or inve/m5t4 7#c7 ,int]national agreem5ts ,?is subsection %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u int]national agreem5ts4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #ecaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ecch7;a77#b77;,f7 & ins]t+ #ecch7;a77#b77;,e74 7#b7 ,section #ecab7;i77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ecch7;a77#b77;,g77ii7 & ins]t+ #ecch7;a77#b77;,f77iii74 7#c7 ,section #eccc7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ecbh1 #eccg1 & #ecch7;b7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ & #eccg4 7#d7 ,section #eccf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7d77#a7 by /rik+ #ecch7;a77#b77;,c7 & ins]t+ #ecch7;a77#b77;,b72 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7h7 by /rik+ #ecch7;a77#b77;,c7 & ins]t+ #ecch7;a77#b77;,b74 7#e7 ,subsections 7c7 & 7d77#a7 ( section #ecbg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 are am5d$ by /rik+ #ecch7;f7 & ins]t+ #ecch7;d74 7#f7 ,section #ecdj7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ecch7;b77#b77,n7 & ins]t+ #ecch7;a77#b77,o74 #bajb4 ,*apt] #ec def9itions ,section #ecjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & ! in/allation & ins]t+ 1 ! in/allation2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 & bike%>e projects aft] public transportation vehicles2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,g7 by /rik+ clause 7iii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7iii7 provides a fair %>e ( rev5ue e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y t w be us$ = public transportation1 except = a jo9t developm5t t is a community s]vice 7z def9$ by ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration71 publicly op]at$ facility1 or (f]s a m9imum ( #ej p]c5t ( units z af=dable h\s+1 mean+ legally b9d+ af=dability re/rict$ h\s+ units available to t5ants ) incomes bel[ #fj p]c5t ( ! area m$ian income or own]s ) incomes bel[ ! area m$ian2 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,n7-- 7i7 by /rik+ no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 7z def9$ 9 section #ecci7;c772 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#be7 ,resili5ce 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m resili5ce means1 ) respect to a facility1 ! ability to-- 7i7 anticipate1 prep>e =1 or adapt to conditions2 or 7ii7 )/&1 respond to1 or recov] rapidly f disruptions4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,su* t]m includes1 ) respect to a facility1 ! ability to-- 7i7 resi/ haz>ds or )/& impacts f disruptions2 7ii7 r$uce ! magnitude1 duration1 or impact ( a disruption2 or 7iii7 h ! absorptive capacity1 adaptive capacity1 & recov]ability to decrease vuln]ability to a disruption4 7#bf7 ,assault on a transit work] ,! t]m assault on a transit work] means any circum/ance 9 :i* an individual kn[+ly1 )\t lawful au?ority or p]mission1 & ) int5t to endang] ! safety ( any individual1 or ) a reckless disreg>d = ! safety ( human life1 int]f]es )1 disables1 or incapacitates any transit work] :ile ! transit work] is p]=m+ 8 or h] duties4 4 #bajc4 ,g5]al provisions ,section #ecbc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ urban area & ins]t+ urbaniz$ area2 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,exceptions ,?is subsection %all n apply to f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is *apt]-- 7,a7 9 :i* ! non-,f$]al %>e ( project co/s are provid$ f am\nts receiv$ "u a s]vice agreem5t ) a ,/ate or local social s]vice ag5cy or private social s]vice organization pursuant to section #ecjg7;d77#c77;,e7 or section #ecaa7;g77#c77;,c72 7,b7 provid$ to a recipi5t or subrecipi5t ^: sole receipt ( su* assi/ance d]ives f section #ecaj2 or 7,c7 provid$ to a recipi5t op]at+ a fix$ r\te s]vice t is-- 7i7 = a p]iod ( less ?an #cj days2 7ii7 accessible to ! public2 7iii7 contract$ by a local gov]nm5t entity t provides local co/ %>e to ! recipi5t2 & 7iv7 n contract$ = ! purposes ( a conv5tion or on behalf ( a conv5tion & visitors bureau4 7#d7 ,guidel9es ,! ,secret>y %all publi% guidel9es = grant recipi5ts & private bus op]ators t cl>ify :5 & h[ a transit ag5cy may /ep back & provide ! s]vice 9 ! ev5t a regi/]$ *>t] provid] does n contact ! cu/om]1 provide a quote1 or provide ! s]vice4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by add+ or at ! end2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b72 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7j7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7j7 ,report+ accessibility compla9ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t an individual :o believes t he or %e1 or a specific class 9 :i* ! individual belongs1 has be5 subject$ to discrim9ation on ! basis ( disability by a ,/ate or local gov]nm5tal entity1 private nonpr(it organization1 or ,tribe t op]ates a public transportation s]vice & is a recipi5t or subrecipi5t ( funds "u ?is *apt]1 may1 by ! individual or by an au?oriz$ repres5tative1 file a compla9t ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7#b7 ,proc$ures ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all implem5t proc$ures t all[ an individual to submit a compla9t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by phone1 mail-9 =m1 & onl9e ?r\gh ! website ( ! ,(fice ( ,civil ,rights ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration4 7#c7 ,notice to individuals ) disabilities ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all require t ea* public transit provid] & contractor provid+ p>atransit s]vices %all include on a publicly available website ( ! s]vice provid]1 any relat$ mobile device application1 & onl9e s]vice-- 7,a7 notice t an individual c file a disability-relat$ compla9t ) ! local transit ag5cy & ! process & any timel9es = fil+ su* a compla9t2 7,b7 ! telephone numb]1 or a comp>able electronic means ( communication1 = ! disability assi/ance hotl9e ( ! ,(fice ( ,civil ,rights ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration2 7,c7 notice t a consum] c file a disability relat$ compla9t ) ! ,(fice ( ,civil ,rights ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration2 & 7,d7 an active l9k to ! website ( ! ,(fice ( ,civil ,rights ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration = an individual to file a disability-relat$ compla9t4 7#d7 ,inve/igation ( compla9ts ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! la/ day ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a report t li/s ! disposition ( compla9ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] & type ( compla9ts fil$ ) ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 7,b7 ! numb] ( compla9ts inve/igat$ by ! ,dep>tm5t2 7,c7 ! result ( ! compla9ts t 7 inve/igat$ by ! ,dep>tm5t includ+ :e!r ! compla9t 0 resolv$-- 7i7 in=mally2 7ii7 by issu+ a violation ?r\gh a noncompliance ,lett] ( ,f9d+s2 or 7iii7 by o!r means1 :i* %all be describ$2 & 7,d7 if a violation 0 issu$ = a compla9t1 :e!r ! ,dep>tm5t resolv$ ! noncompliance by-- 7i7 rea*+ a volunt>y compliance agreem5t ) ! entity2 7ii7 ref]r+ ! matt] to ! ,attorney ,g5]al2 or 7iii7 by o!r means1 :i* %all be describ$4 7#e7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all1 ^u implem5tation ( ?is section & annually !reaft]1 submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available a report conta9+ ! in=mation collect$ "u ?is section4 2 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7m7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7m7 ,preaw>d & po/deliv]y review ( roll+ /ock pur*ases ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe regulations requir+ a preaw>d & po/deliv]y review ( a grant "u ?is *apt] to buy roll+ /ock to ensure compliance ) bid specifications requirem5ts ( grant recipi5ts "u ?is *apt]4 ,"u ?is subsection1 grantee inspections & review are requir$1 & a manufactur] c]tification is n suffici5t4 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7r7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ or b5eficial aft] detrim5tal2 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 7,c7 by /rik+ "u ?is *apt] may n d5y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 "u ?is *apt]-- 7#a7 may n d5y 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 %all respond to any reque/ = reasonable access )9 #ge days ( ! receipt ( ! reque/ &1 if a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u ?is *apt] d5ies access to a private int]city or *>t] transportation op]ator bas$ on ! reasonable access /&>ds1 provide1 9 writ+1 ! reasons = ! d5ial4 4 #bajd4 ,miscellane\s provisions 7a7 ,/ate ( good repair grants ,section #eccg7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,accessibility co/s ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! net project co/ ( a project to provide accessibility 9 compliance ) ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq47 %all be #ij p]c5t4 4 7b7 ,apportionm5ts bas$ on gr[+ ,/ates & high d5sity ,/ates =mula factors ,section #ecdj7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia aft] ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance & work=ce developm5t ,section #ecad ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 te*nical assi/ance to assi/ recipi5ts ) ! impacts ( a new c5sus c\nt4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#d77;,a7 by ins]t+ 1 #ecaa aft] #ecjg4 7d7 ,national transit database ,section #ecce ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ in=mation on transit r\tes & rid]%ip on ^? r\tes aft] public sector inve/m5t decision2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7 by ins]t+ 1 any data on ea* assault on a transit work]1 & p$e/rian injuries & fatalities z a result ( an impact ) a bus4 ,ea* ( ! data sets %all be publicly report$ )\t aggregat+ ! data ) o!r safety data aft] by ! recipi5t4 7e7 ,urbaniz$ area =mula grants ,section #ecjg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 op]ate a m9imum ( #aja buses & a maximum ( #abe buses 9 fix$ r\te s]vice or dem& response s]vice1 exclud+ ,,ada complem5t>y p>atransit s]vice1 dur+ peak s]vice h\rs1 9 an am\nt n to exce$ #be p]c5t ( ! %>e ( ! apportionm5t :i* is attributable to su* sy/ems )9 ! urbaniz$ area1 z measur$ by vehicle rev5ue h\rs2 or 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 op]ate a m9imum ( #aja buses & a maximum ( #abe buses 9 fix$ r\te s]vice or dem& response s]vice1 exclud+ ,,ada complem5t>y p>atransit s]vice1 dur+ peak s]vice h\rs1 9 an am\nt n to exce$ #be p]c5t ( ! %>e ( ! apportionm5t allocat$ to su* sy/ems )9 ! urbaniz$ area1 z det]m9$ by ! local plann+ process & includ$ 9 ! designat$ recipi5t's f9al program ( projects prep>$ "u subsection 7b74 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph 7#h72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ensure t ! propos$ program ( projects provides improv$ access to transit = ! individuals describ$ 9 section #eccf7;j72 & 4 7f7 ,te*nical correction ,section #ecjg7;a77#b77;,b77ii7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ s]vice dur+ peak & ins]t+ s]vice1 dur+ peak4 7g7 ,imposition ( deadl9e ,section #ecbd ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,imposition ( deadl9e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y may n require any project fund$ "u ?is section to advance to ! con/ruction obligation /age be=e ! date t is ! la/ day ( ! six? fiscal ye> aft] ! lat] (-- 7,a7 ! date on :i* ! ,gov]nor decl>$ ! em]g5cy1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,a72 or 7,b7 ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t decl>$ ! em]g5cy to be a major disa/]1 z describ$ 9 su* subsection4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ( deadl9e ,if ! ,secret>y imposes a deadl9e = advancem5t to ! con/ruction obligation /age pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may1 ^u ! reque/ ( ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate1 issue an ext5sion ( n m ?an #a ye> to complete su* advancem5t1 & may issue additional ext5sions aft] ! expiration ( any ext5sion1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate has provid$ suitable ju/ification to w>rant su* an ext5sion4 4 7h7 ,transportation developm5t cr$its z local mat* 7#a7 ,section #ecjg ,section #ecjg7;d77#c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 transportation developm5t cr$its4 4 7#b7 ,section #ecji ,section #ecji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,transportation developm5t cr$its ,= purposes ( assessm5ts & det]m9ations "u ?is subsection or subsection 7h71 transportation developm5t cr$its t are includ$ z a s\rce ( local f9anc+ or mat* %all be treat$ ! same z o!r s\rces ( local f9anc+4 2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7l77#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 transportation developm5t cr$its4 4 7#c7 ,section #ecci ,section #ecci7;a77#g77;,b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 clause 7iv7 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 clause 7v7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 transportation developm5t cr$its4 4 #baje4 ,policies & purposes ,section #ecja7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 r$uce ! contributions ( ! surface transportation sy/em to ! total c>bon pollution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#aj7 improve ! resili5cy ( ! public transportation network to )/& wea!r ev5ts & o!r natural disa/]s4 4 #bajf4 ,fiscal ye> #bjbb =mulas ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y %all apportion & di/ribute =mula funds provid$ = "u *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 us+ data submitt$ to ! #bjai ,national ,transit ,database4 #bajg4 ,metropolitan transportation plann+ ,section #ecjc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7a77#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 to enc\rage & promote ! safe & effici5t managem5t1 op]ation1 & developm5t ( surface transportation sy/ems t w s]ve ! mobility ne$s ( p & freight1 fo/] economic gr[? & developm5t )9 & betwe5 ,/ates & urbaniz$ areas1 & take into consid]ation resili5cy & climate *ange adaptation ne$s :ile r$uc+ transportation-relat$ fuel consumption1 air pollution1 & gre5h\se gas emissions ?r\gh metropolitan & /atewide transportation plann+ processes id5tifi$ 9 ?is *apt]2 & 4 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#f7 & 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#g7 & 7#h71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,,/ip ,! t]m ,,/ip means a /atewide transportation improvem5t program develop$ by a ,/ate "u section #ace7;g74 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ & transportation improvem5t programs & ins]t+ & ,t,i,ps2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,consid]ation ,9 develop+ ! plans & ,t,i,ps1 metropolitan plann+ organizations %all consid] direct & indirect emissions ( gre5h\se gases4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,public ,transportation ,act ( #bjab1 ea* & ins]t+ ,ea*2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,consid]ations 7i7 ,equitable & proportional repres5tation ,9 designat+ (ficials or repres5tatives "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! metropolitan plann+ organization %all consid] ! equitable & proportional repres5tation ( ! population ( ! metropolitan plann+ area4 7ii7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all require a metropolitan plann+ organization 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph to be re/ructur$4 7iii7 ,r$esignation ,not)/&+ clause 7ii71 ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph %all apply to any metropolitan plann+ organization r$esignat$ "u p>agraph 7#f74 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#b7 or 7#c77;,d72 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 by /rik+ an exi/+ metropolitan plann+ area & ins]t+ an urbaniz$ area2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! exi/+ metropolitan plann+ area & ins]t+ ! area2 7#e7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ a metropolitan area & ins]t+ an urbaniz$ area2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,m,p,os & ins]t+ ,metropolitan plann+ areas 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 by ins]t+ em]g5cy response & evacuation1 climate *ange adaptation & resili5ce1 aft] disa/] risk r$uction12 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,coord9ation betwe5 ,m,p,os 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if m ?an "o metropolitan plann+ organization is designat$ )9 an urbaniz$ area "u subsection 7d77#g71 ! metropolitan plann+ organizations designat$ )9 ! area %all ensure1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! consi/5cy ( any data us$ 9 ! plann+ process1 includ+ in=mation us$ 9 =eca/+ transportation dem&4 7,b7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph requires metropolitan plann+ organizations designat$ )9 a s+le urbaniz$ area to jo9tly develop plann+ docum5ts1 includ+ a unifi$ long-range transportation plan or unifi$ ,,tip4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7h77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,e7 protect & enhance ! environm5t1 promote en]gy cons]vation1 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions1 improve ! quality ( life & public heal?1 & promote consi/5cy betwe5 transportation improvem5ts & ,/ate & local plann$ gr[? & economic developm5t patt]ns1 includ+ h\s+ & l& use patt]ns2 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,i7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ & r$uce or mitigate /ormwat]1 sea level rise1 extreme wea!r1 & climate *ange impacts ( surface transportation22 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,i7 ! foll[+3 7,j7 facilitate em]g5cy managem5t1 response1 & evacuation & haz>d mitigation2 7,k7 improve ! level ( transportation sy/em access2 & 7,l7 support inclusive zon+ policies & l& use plann+ practices t inc5tivize af=dable1 ela/ic1 & div]se h\s+ supply1 facilitate long-t]m economic gr[? by improv+ ! accessibility ( h\s+ to jobs1 & prev5t high h\s+ co/s f displac+ economically disadvantag$ h\seholds4 2 7#g7 9 subsection 7h77#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,?r\gh ! use ( a p]=mance-bas$ approa*1 transportation inve/m5t decisions made z a "p ( ! metropolitan transportation plann+ process %all support ! national goals describ$ 9 section #aej7;b71 ! a*ievem5t ( metropolitan & /atewide t>gets e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;d71 ! improvem5t ( transportation sy/em access 7consi/5t ) section #aej7;f771 & ! g5]al purposes describ$ 9 section #ecja ( title #di4 2 7#h7 9 subsection 7i7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d77i7 by ins]t+ r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions & be=e re/ore & ma9ta92 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,g7 by ins]t+ & climate *ange aft] infra/ructure to natural disa/]s2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,h7 by ins]t+ gre5h\se gas emissions1 aft] pollution12 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ air quality1 public heal?1 h\s+1 transportation1 resili5ce1 haz>d mitigation1 em]g5cy managem5t1 aft] cons]vation12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,issues ,! consultation %all involve1 z appropriate1 comp>ison ( transportation plans to o!r relevant plans1 includ+1 if available-- 7i7 ,/ate cons]vation plans or maps2 & 7ii7 inv5tories ( natural or hi/oric res\rces4 2 & 7,e7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#f77;,c7 to read z foll[s3 7,c7 ,me?ods 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! metropolitan plann+ organization %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 hold any public meet+s at conv5i5t & accessible locations & times2 7,,ii7 employ visualization te*niques to describe plans2 & 7,,iii7 make public in=mation available 9 electronically accessible =mat & means1 su* z ! int]net1 z appropriate to af=d reasonable opportunity = consid]ation ( public in=mation "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,additional me?ods ,9 addition to ! me?ods describ$ 9 clause 7i71 9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! metropolitan plann+ organization %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 use virtual public involvem5t1 social m$ia1 & o!r web-bas$ tools to enc\rage public p>ticipation & solicit public fe$back2 & 7,,ii7 use o!r me?ods1 z appropriate1 to fur!r enc\rage public p>ticipation ( hi/orically und]repres5t$ individuals 9 ! transportation plann+ process4 2 7#i7 9 subsection 7j7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,tip ea* place x appe>s2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,p]=mance t>get a*ievem5t & ins]t+ ,p]=mance managem5t2 7ii7 by /rik+ ,! ,,tip & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,,tip 2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,transportation managem5t areas ,= metropolitan plann+ areas t repres5t an urbaniz$ area designat$ z a transportation managem5t area "u subsection 7k71 ! ,,tip %all include-- 7,i7 a discussion ( ! anticipat$ effect ( ! ,,tip t[>d a*iev+ ! p]=mance t>gets e/abli%$ 9 ! metropolitan transportation plan1 l9k+ inve/m5t priorities to su* p]=mance t>gets2 & 7,,ii7 a description ( h[ ! ,,tip w\ld improve ! ov]all level ( transportation sy/em access1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc4 2 7#aj7 9 subsection 7k7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ %all address conge/ion managem5t & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all address-- 7i7 conge/ion managem5t 2 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ! ov]all level ( transportation sy/em access = v>i\s modes ( travel )9 ! metropolitan plann+ area1 includ+ ! level ( access = economically disadvantag$ communities1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc1 t is bas$ on a coop]atively develop$ & implem5t$ metropolitan-wide /rategy1 assess+ bo? new & exi/+ transportation facilities eligible = fund+ "u ?is *apt] & title #bc4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ! ,,tip approv$ "u clause 7ii7 improves ! level ( transportation sy/em access1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc4 2 7#aa7 9 subsection 7l77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,public ,transportation ,act ( #bjab & ins]t+ #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]12 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ & :e!r metropolitan plann+ organizations are develop+ mean+ful p]=mance t>gets2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 a li/+ ( all metropolitan plann+ organizations t are e/abli%+ p]=mance t>gets & :e!r su* p]=mance t>gets e/abli%$ by ! metropolitan plann+ organization are mean+ful or regressive 7z def9$ 9 section #aej7;d77#c77;,b7 ( title #bc72 & 7,e7 ! progress ( implem5t+ ! measure e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc4 2 & 7#ab7 by /rik+ ,f$]ally ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ f$]ally4 #bajh4 ,/atewide & nonmetropolitan transportation plann+ ,section #ecjd ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,! /atewide transportation plan & ! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! /atewide transportation plan & ! 2 7ii7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,consid]ation ,9 develop+ ! /atewide transportation plans & ,s,t,i,ps1 ,/ates %all consid] direct & indirect emissions ( gre5h\se gases4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions1 aft] promote en]gy cons]vation12 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ & public heal? aft] improve ! quality ( life2 & 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ h\s+ & l& use patt]ns aft] economic developm5t patt]ns2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 by /rik+ &2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,i7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ & r$uce or mitigate /ormwat]1 sea level rise1 extreme wea!r1 & climate *ange impacts ( surface transportation22 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,j7 facilitate em]g5cy managem5t1 response1 & evacuation & haz>d mitigation2 7,k7 improve ! level ( transportation sy/em access2 & 7,l7 support inclusive zon+ policies & l& use plann+ practices t inc5tivize af=dable1 ela/ic1 & div]se h\s+ supply1 facilitate long-t]m economic gr[? by improv+ ! accessibility ( h\s+ to jobs1 & prev5t high h\s+ co/s f displac+ economically disadvantag$ h\seholds4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,?r\gh ! use ( a p]=mance-bas$ approa*1 transportation inve/m5t decisions made z a "p ( ! /atewide transportation plann+ process %all support-- 7i7 ! national goals describ$ 9 section #aej7;b72 7ii7 ! consid]ation ( transportation sy/em access 7consi/5t ) section #aej7;f772 7iii7 ! a*ievem5t ( /atewide t>gets e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;d72 & 7iv7 ! g5]al purposes describ$ 9 section #ecja ( title #di4 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#c7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7#d7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7 by ins]t+ air quality1 public heal?1 h\s+1 transportation1 resili5ce1 haz>d mitigation1 em]g5cy managem5t1 aft] cons]vation12 & 7ii7 by am5d+ clause 7ii7 to read z foll[s3 7ii7 ,comp>ison & consid]ation ,consultation "u clause 7i7 %all involve ! comp>ison ( transportation plans to o!r relevant plans & inv5tories1 includ+1 if available-- 7,i7 ,/ate & tribal cons]vation plans or maps2 & 7,,ii7 inv5tories ( natural or hi/oric res\rces4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,9 c>ry+ out & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al 9 c>ry+ out 2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv7 z subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iv71 respectively2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,additional me?ods ,9 addition to ! me?ods describ$ 9 clause 7i71 9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 use virtual public involvem5t1 social m$ia1 & o!r web-bas$ tools to enc\rage public p>ticipation & solicit public fe$back2 & 7,,ii7 use o!r me?ods1 z appropriate1 to fur!r enc\rage public p>ticipation ( hi/orically und]repres5t$ individuals 9 ! transportation plann+ process4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 by ins]t+ r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions & aft] pot5tial to2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 by ins]t+ includ+ consid]ation ( ! role t int]city buses may play 9 r$uc+ conge/ion1 pollution1 gre5h\se gas emissions1 & en]gy consumption 9 a co/-effective mann] & /rategies & inve/m5ts t pres]ve & enhance int]city bus sy/ems1 includ+ sy/ems t are privately own$ & op]at$ aft] transportation sy/em2 7#e7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,p]=mance t>get a*ievem5t & ins]t+ ,p]=mance managem5t2 7ii7 by /rik+ %all include1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 a discussion & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all include 7,a7 a discussion 2 7iii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 7iv7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip ea* place x appe>s2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 a consid]ation ( h[ ! ,,/ip impacts ! ov]all level ( transportation sy/em access1 consi/5t ) section #aej7;f7 ( title #bc4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii7 by /rik+ metropolitan transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,tip2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip ea* place x appe>s2 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7v7 9 subp>agraph 7,f77i7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip ea* place x appe>s2 7vi7 9 subp>agraph 7,g77ii7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7vii7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & projects c>ri$ out "u ! bridge program or ! ,int]/ate ma9t5ance program "u title #bc2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ or "u ! bridge program or ! ,int]/ate ma9t5ance program2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 by /rik+ /atewide transportation plans & programs & ins]t+ /atewide transportation plans & ,s,t,i,ps2 & 7,g7 9 p>agraph 7#i7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip2 7#f7 9 subsection 7h77#b77;,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,public ,transportation ,act ( #bjab1 & ins]t+ ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #d ye>s12 7#g7 9 subsection 7j7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t program & ins]t+ ,,/ip ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#h7 9 subsection 7l7 by /rik+ transportation improvem5t programs & ins]t+ ,s,t,i,ps4 #baji4 ,obligation limitation ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! total ( all obligations f am\nts made available f ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund by subsection 7a7 ( section #ecch ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n exce$-- 7#a7 #af1ahe1hjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#b7 #af1dcg1fjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#c7 #af1gjj1fjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#d7 #af1ifc1fjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjbe4 #baaj4 ,public transportation em]g5cy relief funds ,section #ecbd ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,imposition ( deadl9e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y may n require any project fund$ pursuant to ?is section to advance to ! con/ruction obligation /age be=e ! date t is ! la/ day ( ! six? fiscal ye> aft] ! lat] (-- 7,a7 ! date on :i* ! ,gov]nor decl>$ ! em]g5cy1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b72 or 7,b7 ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t decl>$ a major disa/]1 z describ$ 9 su* subsection4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ( deadl9e ,if ! ,secret>y imposes a deadl9e = advancem5t to ! con/ruction obligation /age pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may1 ^u ! reque/ ( ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate1 issue an ext5sion ( n m ?an #a ye> to complete su* advancem5t1 & may issue additional ext5sions aft] ! expiration ( any ext5sion1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate has provid$ suitable ju/ification to w>rant an ext5sion4 4 #baaa4 ,c]tification requirem5ts ,! c]tification requirem5ts describ$ 9 section #ffa4ab ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 %all1 aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 include a c]tification t buses or o!r roll+ /ock 7includ+ tra9 control1 communication & traction p[] equipm5t7 be+ procur$ d n conta9 or use any cov]$ telecommunications equipm5t or s]vices1 z su* t]m is def9$ by section #hhi ( ! ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb74 #baab4 ,hold h>mless ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 = fiscal ye>s #bjba & #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all all[ project sponsors1 at ! reque/ ( su* sponsor1 to submit rid]%ip & s]vice data & projections collect$ be=e ,janu>y #bj1 #bjbj & projections bas$ on t data to det]m9e project eligibility "u section #ecji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,b ,improv+ ,frequ5cy & ,rid]%ip #bbja4 ,multi-jurisdictional bus frequ5cy & rid]%ip competitive grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ecjg ! foll[+ new section3 #ecjh4 ,multi-jurisdictional bus frequ5cy & rid]%ip competitive grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make grants "u ?is section1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible recipi5ts to increase ! frequ5cy & rid]%ip ( public transit buses4 7b7 ,applications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible recipi5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,application tim+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] am\nts are made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all solicit grant applications f eligible recipi5ts = projects describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7d7 ,uses ( funds ,an eligible recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section %all use su* grant = capital projects t-- 7#a7 increase-- 7,a7 ! frequ5cy ( bus s]vice2 7,b7 bus rid]%ip2 & 7,c7 total p]son ?r\ghput2 & 7#b7 are consi/5t )1 & z describ$ 91 ! design guidance issu$ by ! ,national ,association ( ,city ,transportation ,(ficials & titl$ ,transit ,/reet ,design ,guide4 7e7 ,grant crit]ia ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,ea* eligible recipi5t's project$ increase 9 bus frequ5cy4 7#b7 ,ea* eligible recipi5t's project$ increase 9 bus rid]%ip4 7#c7 ,ea* eligible recipi5t's project$ increase 9 total p]son ?r\ghput4 7#d7 ,! degree ( regional collaboration describ$ 9 ea* eligible recipi5t's application1 includ+ collaboration )-- 7,a7 a local gov]nm5t entity t op]ates a public transportation s]vice2 7,b7 local gov]nm5t ag5cies t control /reet design2 7,c7 metropolitan plann+ organizations 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ecjc72 & 7,d7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation4 7f7 ,grant tim+ ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants "u ?is section n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y completes ! solicitation describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7g7 ,requirem5ts ( ! ,secret>y ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an ! date describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a li/ ( all metrics & evaluation proc$ures to be us$ 9 mak+ grants "u ?is section2 & 7#b7 publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( ! f9al metrics & evaluations us$ 9 mak+ grants "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 a li/ ( ! rat+s ( eligible recipi5ts receiv+ a grant "u ?is section bas$ on su* metrics & evaluations4 7h7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,re/riction on grant am\nts ,! ,secret>y may make a grant = a project "u ?is section 9 an am\nt up to #aej p]c5t ( ! am\nt-- 7,a7 provid$ = su* project "u title #bc2 & 7,b7 provid$ = su* project f non-,f$]al funds budget$ = roadways4 7i7 ,requirem5ts ( section #ecjg ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 a grant "u ?is section %all be subject to ! requirem5ts ( section #ecjg4 7j7 ,availability ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section %all rema9 available = #d fiscal ye>s aft] ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! am\nt 0 made available4 7#b7 ,unobligat$ am\nts ,aft] ! expiration ( ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = an am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section1 any unobligat$ am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section %all be add$ to ! am\nts made available = ! foll[+ fiscal ye>4 7k7 ,eligible recipi5ts ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible recipi5t means a recipi5t ( a grant "u section #ecjg 9 an urbaniz$ area ) a population great] ?an #ejj1jjj4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ecjg ! foll[+ new item3 #ecjh4 ,multi-jurisdictional bus frequ5cy & rid]%ip competitive grants4 4 #bbjb4 ,inc5tiviz+ frequ5cy 9 ! urban =mula ,section #eccf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 by /rik+ #ie4fa p]c5t & ins]t+ #ie p]c5t2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ #ie4fa p]c5t & ins]t+ #ie p]c5t2 & 7,,iii7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ #ie4fa p]c5t & ins]t+ #ie p]c5t2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 by /rik+ #d4ci p]c5t & ins]t+ #e p]c5t2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7i7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ 9 ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip be=e multipli$ by2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ vehicle pass5g] miles travel$ = ea* doll> ( op]at+ co/ 9 an area & ins]t+ vehicles op]at+ 9 peak rev5ue s]vice p] h\r 9 ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip2 & 7,,iii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ 9 ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip be=e multipli$ by2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ vehicle pass5g] miles travel$ = ea* doll> ( op]at+ co/ 9 all areas & ins]t+ vehicles op]at+ 9 peak rev5ue s]vice p] h\r 9 ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,special rule ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 ! p]c5tage-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 %all be treat$ z #ajj p]c5t2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 %all be treat$ z #j p]c5t4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #ij4h p]c5t & ins]t+ #ij p]c5t ea* place x appe>s2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #i4b p]c5t & ins]t+ #h p]c5t2 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj2 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ! numb] ( bus pass5g] miles travel$ on ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip multipli$ by ! numb] ( buses op]at+ 9 peak rev5ue s]vice p] h\r on ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip2 divid$ by 2 & 7iv7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ! total numb] ( bus pass5g] miles travel$ on ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip multipli$ by ! total numb] ( buses op]at+ 9 peak rev5ue s]vice p] h\r on ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip 9 all areas4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,two p]c5t ( ! total am\nt apportion$ "u ?is subsection %all be apportion$ s t ea* urbaniz$ area ) a population ( at lea/ #bjj1jjj & less ?an #ejj1jjj is entitl$ to receive an am\nt us+ ! =mula 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 ! p]c5tage-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be treat$ z #ajj p]c5t2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be treat$ z #j p]c5t2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 %all be treat$ z #j p]c5t4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,peak rev5ue s]vice def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m peak rev5ue s]vice means ! "t p]iod betwe5 ! "t 9 ! morn+ t an ag5cy fir/ exce$s ! numb] ( midday vehicles 9 rev5ue s]vice & ! "t 9 ! ev5+ t an ag5cy falls bel[ ! numb] ( midday vehicles 9 rev5ue s]vice4 4 #bbjc4 ,mobility innovation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ecae ! foll[+ new section3 #ecaf4 ,mobility innovation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts made available to a cov]$ recipi5t to c>ry out sections #ecjg1 #ecaj1 & #ecaa may be us$ by su* cov]$ recipi5t "u ?is section to assi/ 9 ! f9anc+ (-- 7#a7 mobility z a s]vice2 & 7#b7 mobility on dem& s]vices4 7b7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! net co/ ( a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all n exce$ #gj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,ins\rc+ inc5tive ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! net co/ ( a project describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #ij p]c5t = mobility on dem& s]vice op]at$ exclusively by p]sonnel employ$ by ! recipi5t4 7#c7 ,z]o emission inc5tive ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! net co/ ( a project describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #ij p]c5t if su* project involves an eligible use t uses a vehicle t produces z]o c>bon dioxide or p>ticulate matt]4 7c7 ,eligible uses 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all publi% guidance describ+ eligible activities t are demon/rat$ to-- 7,a7 increase transit rid]%ip2 7,b7 be complem5t>y to fix$ r\te transit s]vice2 7,c7 demon/rate mean+ful improvem5ts 9-- 7i7 environm5tal metrics1 includ+ /&>ds e/abli%$ pursuant to ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq47 & gre5h\se gas p]=mance t>gets e/abli%$ pursuant to section #aej7;d7 ( title #bc2 7ii7 traffic conge/ion2 7iii7 compliance ) ! requirem5ts "u ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq472 7iv7 l[-income s]vice to increase access to employm5t1 heal?c>e1 & o!r ess5tial s]vices2 7v7 s]vice outside ( transit ag5cy op]at+ h\rs1 provid$ t ! transit ag5cy op]at+ h\rs are n r$uc$2 7vi7 new l[ d5sity s]vice relative to ! high] d5sity urban areas ( ! ag5cy's s]vice area2 or 7vii7 rural s]vice4 7,d7 ,f>e collection mod]nization ,9 develop+ guidance ref]r$ to 9 ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t-- 7i7 all co/s associat$ ) in/all+1 mod]niz+1 & manag+ f>e collection1 includ+ t\*less paym5t sy/ems1 %all be consid]$ eligible exp5ses "u ?is title & subject to ! applicable ,f$]al %>e2 & 7ii7 su* guidance includes guidance on h[ ag5cies %all provide unbank$ & und]bank$ us]s ) an opportunity to b5efit f mobility z a s]vice plat=ms4 7#b7 ,prohibition on use ( funds ,am\nts us$ by a cov]$ recipi5t = projects eligible "u ?is section may n be us$ =-- 7,a7 s+le pass5g] vehicle miles 79 a pass5g] motor vehicle1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #cbaja1 t c>ries less ?an #i pass5g]s71 unless ! trip-- 7i7 meets ! def9ition ( public transportation2 & 7ii7 beg9s or completes a fix$ r\te public transportation trip2 7,b7 deadhead vehicle miles2 or 7,c7 any s]vice consid]$ a taxi s]vice t op]ates "u an exemption f te/+ requirem5ts "u section #ecca4 7d7 ,f$]al requirem5ts ,a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all be treat$ z if su* project 7 c>ri$ out "u ! section f :i* ! funds 7 provid$ to c>ry out su* project1 includ+ ! application ( any additional requirem5ts provid$ = by law t apply to section #ecjg1 #ecaj1 or #ecaa1 z applicable4 7e7 ,waiv] 7#a7 ,individual waiv] ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 ! ,secret>y may waive any requirem5t appli$ to a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section pursuant to subsection 7d7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! project w\ld-- 7,a7 n und]m9e labor /&>ds2 7,b7 increase employm5t opportunities ( ! recipi5t unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* a waiv] does n affect employm5t opportunities2 & 7,c7 be consi/5t ) ! public int]e/4 7#b7 ,waiv] "u o!r sections ,! ,secret>y may n waive any requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 = :i* a waiv] is o!rwise available4 7#c7 ,prohibition ( waiv] ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may n waive any requirem5t (-- 7,a7 section #eccc2 7,b7 section #ecca2 7,c7 section #ecjb7ad72 & 7,d7 *apt] #ec t e/abli%es a maximum ,f$]al %>e = op]at+ co/s4 7#d7 ,application ( section #ecbj ,not)/&+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 ! ,secret>y may only waive ! requirem5ts ( section #ecbj ) respect to-- 7,a7 a pass5g] vehicle own$ by an individual2 & 7,b7 subsection 7q7 ( su* section = any pass5g] vehicle n own$ by an individual = ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section & end+ #c ye>s aft] su* date4 7f7 ,op5 data /&>ds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all initiate proc$ures "u sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #e ( title #e to develop an op5 data /&>d & an application programm+ int]face necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,regulations ,! regulations requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all require public transportation ag5cies1 mobility on dem& provid]s1 mobility z a s]vice te*nology provid]s1 o!r non-gov]nm5t actors1 & local gov]nm5ts ! effici5t means to transf] data to-- 7,a7 fo/] ! effici5t use ( transportation capacity2 7,b7 enhance ! managem5t ( new modes ( mobility2 7,c7 enable ! use ( innovative plann+ tools2 7,d7 enable s+le paym5t sy/ems = all mobility on dem& s]vices2 7,e7 e/abli% metropolitan plann+ organization1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5t access to anonymiz$ data = transportation plann+1 real "t op]ations data1 & rules2 7,f7 safegu>d p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation2 7,g7 protect confid5tial bus9ess in=mation2 & 7,h7 enhance cyb]security protections4 7#c7 ,prohibition on = pr(it activity ,any data receiv$ by an entity "u ?is subsection may n be sold1 leas$1 or o!rwise us$ to g5]ate pr(it1 except = ! direct provision ( ! relat$ mobility on dem& s]vices & mobility z a s]vice4 7#d7 ,committee ,a negotiat$ rulemak+ committee e/abli%$ pursuant to section #efe ( title #e to c>ry out ?is subsection %all h a maximum ( #ag memb]s limit$ to repres5tatives ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 urban & rural cov]$ recipi5ts1 associations t repres5t public transit ag5cies1 repres5tatives f at lea/ #c diff]5t organizations engag$ 9 collective b>ga9+ on behalf ( transit work]s 9 n few] ?an #c ,/ates1 mobility on dem& provid]s1 & mobility z a s]vice te*nology provid]s4 7#e7 ,publication ( propos$ regulations ,propos$ regulations to implem5t ?is section %all be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] by ! ,secret>y n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] su* date ( enactm5t4 7#f7 ,ext5sion ( deadl9es ,a deadl9e set =? 9 p>agraph 7#d7 may be ext5d$ up to #ahj days if ! negotiat$ rulemak+ committee ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#e7 concludes t ! committee _c meet ! deadl9e & ! ,secret>y s notifies ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4 7g7 ,application ( recipi5t rev5ue vehicle miles ,) respect to rev5ue vehicle miles ) "o pass5g] ( a cov]$ recipi5t us+ am\nts "u ?is section1 su* miles-- 7#a7 %all be includ$ 9 ! ,national ,transit ,database "u section #ecce2 & 7#b7 %all be exclud$ f vehicle rev5ue miles data us$ 9 ! calculation describ$ 9 section #eccf4 7h7 ,sav+s clause ,subsection 7c77#b7 & subsection 7g7 %all n apply to any eligible activities "u ?is section if su* activities are-- 7#a7 be+ c>ri$ out 9 compliance ) ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij #bb7db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq472 or 7#b7 projects eligible "u section #ecaj t exce$ ! requirem5ts ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq474 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,deadhead vehicle miles ,! t]m deadhead vehicle miles means ! miles t a vehicle travels :5 out ( rev5ue s]vice1 includ+ leav+ or return+ to ! g>age or y>d facility1 *ang+ r\tes1 :5 !re is no expectation ( c>ry+ rev5ue pass5g]s1 & any miles travel$ by a private op]ator )\t a pass5g]4 7#b7 ,mobility z a s]vice ,! t]m mobility z a s]vice means s]vices t con/itute ! integration ( mobility on dem& s]vices & public transportation t are available & accessible to all travel]s1 provide multimodal trip plann+1 & a unifi$ paym5t sy/em4 7#c7 ,mobility on dem& ,! t]m mobility on dem& means an on-dem& transportation s]vice %>$ among individuals1 ei!r concurr5tly or "o aft] ano!r4 7#d7 ,cov]$ recipi5t ,! t]m cov]$ recipi5t means a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t entity1 private nonpr(it organization1 or ,tribe t-- 7,a7 op]ates a public transportation s]vice2 & 7,b7 is a recipi5t or subrecipi5t ( funds "u section #ecjg1 #ecaj1 or #ecaa4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ecae ! foll[+ new item3 #ecaf4 ,mobility innovation4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y has f9aliz$ bo?-- 7#a7 ! guidance requir$ "u section #ecaf7;c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7#b7 ! regulations requir$ "u section #ecaf7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #bbjd4 ,=mula grants = rural areas ,section #ecaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,c5sus designation ,! ,secret>y may approve a ,/ate program t allocates n m ?an #e p]c5t ( su* ,/ate's apportionm5t to assi/ rural areas t 7 r$esignat$ z urban areas n m ?an #b fiscal ye>s aft] ! la/ c5sus designation ( urbaniz$ area b\nd>ies4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ section #ecch7;a77#b77;,f7 & ins]t+ section #ecch7;a77#b77;,e72 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ section #ecch7;a77#b77;,f7 & ins]t+ section #ecch7;a77#b77;,e72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ ! am\nt rema9+ "u section #ecch7;a77#b77;,e77i7 aft] ! am\nt "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is di/ribut$2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c7 by /rik+ section #ecch7;a77#b77;,f7 & ins]t+ section #ecch7;a77#b77;,e72 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ section #ecch7;a77#b77;,f7 & ins]t+ section #ecch7;a77#b77;,e72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,l& area 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 ea* ,/ate %all receive an am\nt t is equal to #ae p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ "u ?is p>agraph1 multipli$ by ! ratio ( ! l& area 9 rural areas 9 t ,/ate & divid$ by ! l& area 9 all rural areas 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z %[n by ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus ( population4 7ii7 ,maximum apportionm5t ,no ,/ate %all receive m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ "u clause 7i74 7,c7 ,population ,ea* ,/ate %all receive an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ "u ?is p>agraph1 multipli$ by ! ratio ( ! population ( rural areas 9 t ,/ate & divid$ by ! population ( all rural areas 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z %[n by ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus ( population4 7,d7 ,vehicle rev5ue miles 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 ea* ,/ate %all receive an am\nt t is equal to #be p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ "u ?is p>agraph1 multipli$ by ! ratio ( vehicle rev5ue miles 9 rural areas 9 t ,/ate & divid$ by ! vehicle rev5ue miles 9 all rural areas 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ by national transit database report+4 7ii7 ,maximum apportionm5t ,no ,/ate %all receive m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ "u clause 7i74 7,e7 ,l[-income individuals ,ea* ,/ate %all receive an am\nt t is equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt apportion$ "u ?is p>agraph1 multipli$ by ! ratio ( l[-income individuals 9 rural areas 9 t ,/ate & divid$ by ! numb] ( l[-income individuals 9 all rural areas 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z %[n by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by ins]t+ ,a ,/ate may exp5d funds to cont9ue s]vice into ano!r ,/ate to ext5d a r\te4 be=e ,eligible activities "u2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by ins]t+ & makes ! c]tification & support+ docum5ts publicly available be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,all[ance = volunte] h\rs 7,a7 ,applicable regulations ,= any funds provid$ by a dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( ! ,gov]nm5t "u p>agraph 7#c77;,d7 or by a s]vice agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#c77;,c71 & su* dep>tm5t or ag5cy has regulations 9 place t provide = ! valuation ( volunte] h\rs z all[able 9-k9d contributions t[>d ! non-,f$]al %>e ( project co/s1 su* regulations %all be us$ to det]m9e ! all[able valuation ( volunte] h\rs z an 9-k9d contribution t[>d ! non-,f$]al rema9d] ( net project co/s = a transit project fund$ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,limitations ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to ! provision ( fix$-r\te bus s]vices fund$ "u ?is section4 4 #bbje4 ,"o-/op p>atransit program ,section #ecaj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,"o-,/op p>atransit program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a "o-/op p>atransit competitive grant program to enc\rage an extra /op 9 non-fix$ r\te ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq47 s]vice = a p>atransit rid] to complete ess5tial tasks4 7#b7 ,pref]5ce ,! ,secret>y %all give pref]5ce to eligible recipi5ts t-- 7,a7 h comp>able data = ! ye> prior to implem5tation ( ! grant program & made available to ! ,secret>y1 academic & nonpr(it organizations = rese>* purposes2 & 7,b7 plan to use ag5cy p]sonnel to implem5t ! pilot program4 7#c7 ,application crit]ia ,to be eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! grant program1 an eligible recipi5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ in=mation on-- 7,a7 locations ! eligible entity int5ds to all[ a /op at1 if /ops are limit$1 includ+-- 7i7 *ildc>e or education facilities2 7ii7 ph>macies2 7iii7 groc]y /ores2 & 7iv7 bank or ,,atm locations2 7,b7 me?odology = in=m+ ! public ( ! grant program2 7,c7 vehicles1 p]sonnel1 & o!r res\rces t w be us$ to implem5t ! grant program2 7,d7 if ! applicant does n int5d ! grant program to apply to ! full area "u ! jurisdiction ( ! applicant1 a description ( ! geographic area 9 :i* ! applicant int5ds ! grant program to apply2 & 7,e7 ! anticipat$ am\nt ( increas$ op]at+ co/s4 7#d7 ,selection ,! ,secret>y %all seek to a*ieve div]sity ( p>ticipants 9 ! grant program by select+ a range ( eligible entities t includes at lea/-- 7,a7 #e eligible recipi5ts t s]ve an area ) a population ( #ej1jjj to #bjj1jjj2 7,b7 #aj eligible recipi5ts t s]ve an area ) a population ( ov] #bjj1jjj2 & 7,c7 #e eligible recipi5ts t provide transportation = rural communities4 7#e7 ,data-%>+ crit]ia ,an eligible recipi5t 9 ?is subsection %all provide data z ! ,secret>y requires1 includ+-- 7,a7 numb] ( ,,ada p>atransit trips conduct$ ea* ye>2 7,b7 reque/$ "t ( ea* p>atransit trip2 7,c7 s*$ul$ "t ( ea* p>atransit trip2 7,d7 actual pickup "t = ea* p>atransit trip2 7,e7 av]age l5g? ( a /op 9 ! middle ( a ride z all[$ by ?is subsection2 7,f7 any compla9ts receiv$ by a p>atransit rid]2 7,g7 rid] satisfaction ) p>atransit s]vices2 & 7,h7 aft] ! completion ( ! grant1 an assessm5t by ! eligible recipi5t ( its capacity to cont9ue a "o-/op program indep5d5tly4 7#f7 ,report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make publicly available an annual report on ! program c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection = ea* fiscal ye>1 n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca ( ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* su* fiscal ye> ends4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include a detail$ description ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! program1 & an evaluation ( ! program1 includ+ an evaluation ( ! data %>$ by eligible recipi5ts "u p>agraph 7#e74 4 ,c ,buy ,am]ica & ,o!r ,procurem5t ,re=ms #bcja4 ,buy ,am]ica 7a7 ,buy ,am]ica 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e section #ecba ! foll[+3 #ecbj4 ,buy ,am]ica 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may obligate an am\nt t may be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is *apt] = a project only if ! /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods us$ 9 ! project are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive subsection 7a7 if ! ,secret>y f9ds t-- 7#a7 apply+ subsection 7a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 7#b7 ! /eel1 iron1 & goods produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are n produc$ 9 a suffici5t & reasonably available am\nt or are n ( a satisfactory quality2 7#c7 :5 procur+ roll+ /ock 7includ+ tra9 control1 communication1 traction p[] equipm5t1 & roll+ /ock prototypes7 "u ?is *apt]-- 7,a7 ! co/ ( compon5ts & subcompon5ts produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is m ?an #gj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! roll+ /ock2 & 7,b7 f9al assembly ( ! roll+ /ock has occurr$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7#d7 includ+ dome/ic mat]ial w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7c7 ,writt5 waiv] det]m9ation & annual report 7#a7 ,waiv] proc$ure ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! submission ( a reque/ = a waiv]1 ! ,secret>y %all make a det]m9ation "u subsection 7b77#a71 7b77#b71 or 7b77#d7 z to :e!r to waive subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,public notification & comm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e mak+ a det]m9ation reg>d+ a waiv] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide notification & an opportunity = public comm5t on ! reque/ = su* waiv]4 7,b7 ,notification requirem5ts ,! notification requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 describe :e!r ! application is be+ made = a waiv] describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 7b77#b7 or 7b77#d72 & 7ii7 be provid$ to ! public by electronic means1 includ+ on ! public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7#c7 ,det]m9ation ,be=e a det]m9ation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 takes effect1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a detail$ ju/ification = su* det]m9ation t addresses all public comm5ts receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 on ! public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 & 7,b7 if ! ,secret>y issues a waiv] ) respect to su* det]m9ation1 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7#d7 ,annual report ,annually1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report li/+ any waiv] issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ ! prec$+ ye>4 7d7 ,roll+ /ock waiv] conditions 7#a7 ,labor co/s = f9al assembly ,9 ?is section1 highly skill$ labor co/s involv$ 9 f9al assembly %all be includ$ z a sep>ate compon5t 9 ! co/ ( compon5ts & subcompon5ts "u subsection 7b77#c77;,a74 7#b7 ,high dome/ic cont5t compon5t bonus ,9 ?is section1 9 calculat+ ! dome/ic cont5t ( ! roll+ /ock "u subsection 7b77#c71 ! p]c5t1 r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ :ole numb]1 ( ! dome/ic cont5t 9 compon5ts ( su* roll+ /ock1 weight$ by co/1 %all be us$ 9 calculat+ ! dome/ic cont5t ( ! roll+ /ock1 except-- 7,a7 ) respect to compon5ts t exce$-- 7i7 #gj p]c5t dome/ic cont5t1 ! ,secret>y %all add #aj additional p]c5t to ! compon5t's dome/ic cont5t :5 calculat+ ! dome/ic cont5t ( ! roll+ /ock2 & 7ii7 #ge p]c5t dome/ic cont5t1 ! ,secret>y %all add #ae additional p]c5t to ! compon5t's dome/ic cont5t :5 calculat+ ! dome/ic cont5t ( ! roll+ /ock2 & 7,b7 9 no case may a compon5t exce$ #ajj dome/ic cont5t :5 calculat+ ! dome/ic cont5t ( ! roll+ /ock4 7#c7 ,roll+ /ock frames or c> %ells 7,a7 ,inclusion ( co/s ,subject to ! sub/antiation requirem5t ( subp>agraph 7,b71 9 c>ry+ out1 9 calculat+ ! co/ ( ! dome/ic cont5t ( ! roll+ /ock "u subsection 7b77#c71 9 ! case ( a roll+ /ock procurem5t receiv+ assi/ance "u ?is *apt] 9 :i* ! av]age co/ ( a roll+ /ock vehicle 9 ! procurem5t is m ?an #cjj1jjj1 if roll+ /ock frames or c> %ells are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! calculation ( ! dome/ic cont5t ( ! roll+ /ock ! co/ ( ! /eel or iron t is produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & us$ 9 ! roll+ /ock frames or c> %ells4 7,b7 ,sub/antiation ,if a roll+ /ock vehicle manufactur] wi%es to include 9 ! calculation ( ! vehicle's dome/ic cont5t ! co/ ( /eel or iron produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & us$ 9 ! roll+ /ock frames & c> %ells t are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! manufactur] %all ma9ta9 & provide ^u reque/ a mill c]tification t sub/antiates ! orig9 ( ! /eel or iron4 7#d7 ,treatm5t ( waiv$ compon5ts & subcompon5ts ,9 ?is section1 a compon5t or subcompon5t waiv$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be exclud$ f any "p ( ! calculation requir$ "u subsection 7b77#c77;,a74 7#e7 ,z]o-emission vehicle dome/ic batt]y cell inc5tive ,! ,secret>y %all provide an additional #b4e p]c5t ( dome/ic cont5t to ! total roll+ /ock dome/ic cont5t p]c5tage calculat$ "u ?is section = any z]o-emission vehicle t uses only batt]y cells = propulsion t are manufactur$ dome/ically4 7#f7 ,prohibition on d\ble c\nt+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no labor co/s includ$ 9 ! co/ ( a compon5t or subcompon5t by ! manufactur] ( roll+ /ock may be treat$ z roll+ /ock assembly co/s = purposes ( calculat+ dome/ic cont5t4 7,b7 ,violation ,a violation ( ?is p>agraph %all be treat$ z a false claim "u sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #cg ( title #ca4 7#g7 ,def9ition ( highly skill$ labor co/s ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m highly skill$ labor co/s-- 7,a7 means ! apportion$ value ( direct wage comp5sation associat$ ) f9al assembly activities ( work]s directly employ$ by a roll+ /ock orig9al equipm5t manufactur] & directly associat$ ) ! f9al assembly activities ( a roll+ /ock vehicle t advance ! value or improve ! condition ( ! end product2 7,b7 does n include any tempor>y or indirect activities or ^? hir$ via a ?ird-p>ty contractor or subcontractor2 7,c7 are limit$ to metalwork+1 fabrication1 weld+1 electrical1 eng9e]+1 & o!r te*nical activities requir+ tra9+2 7,d7 are n o!rwise associat$ ) activities requir$ "u section #ffa4aa ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7,e7 includes only activities p]=m$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & does n include t ( =eign nationals provid+ assi/ance at a ,unit$ ,/ates manufactur+ facility4 7e7 ,c]tification ( dome/ic supply & disclosure 7#a7 ,c]tification ( dome/ic supply ,if ! ,secret>y d5ies an application = a waiv] "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! applicant a writt5 c]tification t-- 7,a7 ! /eel1 iron1 or manufactur$ goods1 z applicable1 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z ! item7 is produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 a suffici5t & reasonably available am\nt2 7,b7 ! item produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is ( a satisfactory quality2 & 7,c7 includes a li/ ( kn[n manufactur]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f :i* ! item c be obta9$4 7#b7 ,disclosure ,! ,secret>y %all disclose ! waiv] d5ial & ! writt5 c]tification to ! public 9 an easily id5tifiable location on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7f7 ,waiv] prohibit$ ,! ,secret>y may n make a waiv] "u subsection 7b7 = goods produc$ 9 a =eign c\ntry if ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 decides t ! gov]nm5t ( t =eign c\ntry-- 7#a7 has an agreem5t ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t "u :i* ! ,secret>y has waiv$ ! requirem5t ( ?is section2 & 7#b7 has violat$ ! agreem5t by discrim9at+ aga9/ goods to :i* ?is section applies t are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & to :i* ! agreem5t applies4 7g7 ,p5alty = mislabel+ & misrepres5tation ,a p]son is ineligible "u subp>t #i4d ( ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation1 or any successor !reto1 to receive a contract or subcontract made ) am\nts au?oriz$ "u title ,,ii ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act if a c\rt or dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,gov]nm5t decides ! p]son int5tionally-- 7#a7 affix$ a ,made 9 ,am]ica label1 or a label ) an inscription hav+ ! same mean+1 to goods sold 9 or %ipp$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates t are us$ 9 a project to :i* ?is section applies b n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7#b7 repres5t$ t goods describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7 produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7h7 ,/ate requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may n impose any limitation on assi/ance provid$ "u ?is *apt] t re/ricts a ,/ate f impos+ m /r+5t requirem5ts ?an ?is subsection on ! use ( articles1 mat]ials1 & supplies m9$1 produc$1 or manufactur$ 9 =eign c\ntries 9 projects c>ri$ out ) t assi/ance or re/ricts a recipi5t ( t assi/ance f comply+ ) ^? ,/ate-impos$ requirem5ts4 7i7 ,opportunity ,to correct inadv]t5t error ,! ,secret>y may all[ a manufactur] or suppli] ( /eel1 iron1 or manufactur$ goods to correct aft] bid op5+ any c]tification ( noncompliance or failure to prop]ly complete ! c]tification 7b n includ+ failure to sign ! c]tification7 "u ?is subsection if su* manufactur] or suppli] atte/s "u p5alty ( p]jury t su* manufactur] or suppli] submitt$ an incorrect c]tification z a result ( an inadv]t5t or cl]ical error4 ,! burd5 ( e/abli%+ inadv]t5t or cl]ical error is on ! manufactur] or suppli]4 7j7 ,adm9i/rative review ,a p>ty adv]sely affect$ by an ag5cy action "u ?is subsection %all h ! "r to seek review "u section #gjb ( title #e4 7k7 ,/eel & iron ,= purposes ( ?is section1 /eel & iron meet+ ! requirem5ts ( section #ffa4e7;b7 ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 may be consid]$ produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7l7 ,def9ition ( small pur*ase ,= purposes ( det]m9+ :e!r a pur*ase qualifies = a g5]al public int]e/ waiv] "u subsection 7b77#a71 includ+ "u any regulation promulgat$ "u su* subsection1 ! t]m small pur*ase means a pur*ase ( n m ?an #aej1jjj4 7m7 ,preaw>d & po/deliv]y review ( roll+ /ock pur*ases 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe regulations requir+ a preaw>d & po/deliv]y c]tification ( a roll+ /ock vehicle t meets ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & ,gov]nm5t motor vehicle safety requirem5ts to be eligible = a grant "u ?is *apt]4 ,= compliance ) ?is section-- 7,a7 ,f$]al inspections & review are requir$2 7,b7 a manufactur] c]tification is n suffici5t2 & 7,c7 a roll+ /ock vehicle t has be5 c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y rema9s c]tifi$ until ! manufactur] makes a mat]ial *ange to ! vehicle1 or adju/s ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! roll+ /ock1 t r$uces1 by m ?an half1 ! p]c5tage ( dome/ic cont5t above #gj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,c]tification ( p]c5tage ,! ,secret>y may1 at ! reque/ ( a compon5t or subcompon5t manufactur]1 c]tify ! p]c5tage ( dome/ic cont5t & place ( manufactur+ = a compon5t or subcompon5t4 7#c7 ,fre$om ( in=mation act ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consi/5tly apply ! provisions ( section #eeb ( title #e1 includ+ subsection 7b77#d7 ( su* section4 7#d7 ,noncompliance ,! ,secret>y %all prohibit recipi5ts f procur+ roll+ /ock1 compon5ts1 or subcompon5ts f a suppli] t int5tionally provides false in=mation to comply ) ?is subsection4 7n7 ,scope ,! requirem5ts ( ?is section apply to all contracts = a public transportation project c>ri$ out )9 ! scope ( ! applicable f9d+1 det]m9ation1 or decision "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 reg>dless ( ! fund+ s\rce ( su* contracts1 if at lea/ "o contract = ! public transportation project is fund$ ) am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is *apt]4 7o7 ,buy ,am]ica con=mity ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t all ,f$]al funds = new commut] rail projects %all comply ) ?is section & %all n be subject to section #bbije7;a74 7p7 ,audits & report+ ( wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation %all conduct an annual audit on c]tifications "u subsection 7m7 reg>d+ compliance ) ,buy ,am]ica4 7#b7 ,report fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse ,! ,secret>y %all display a ,report ,fraud1 ,wa/e1 & ,abuse button & l9k to ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation's ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ,hotl9e on ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration's ,buy ,am]ica l&+ page4 7#c7 ,contract requirem5t ,! ,secret>y %all require all recipi5ts :o ent] into contracts to pur*ase roll+ /ock ) funds provid$ "u ?is *apt] to include 9 su* contract in=mation on h[ to contact ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation's ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ,hotl9e to report suspicions ( fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse4 7q7 ,pass5g] motor vehicles 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any dome/ically manufactur$ pass5g] motor vehicle %all be consid]$ to be produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,dome/ically manufactur$ pass5g] motor vehicle ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m dome/ically manufactur$ pass5g] motor vehicle means any pass5g] motor vehicle1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #cbcjd7;a7 t-- 7,a7 has "u section #cbcjd7;b77#a77;,b7 its f9al assembly place 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 ! p]c5tage 7by value7 ( pass5g] motor equipm5t "u section #cbcjd7;b77#a77;,a7 equals or exce$s #fj p]c5t value add$4 7r7 ,roll+ /ock compon5ts & subcompon5ts ,no compon5t or subcompon5t ( roll+ /ock %all be treat$ z produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = purposes ( subsection 7b77#c7 or det]m9$ to be ( dome/ic orig9 "u section #ffa4aa ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 if ! mat]ial inputs ( su* compon5t or subcompon5t 7 import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! op]ations p]=m$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ! import$ articles w\ld n result 9 a *ange 9 ! article's classification to *apt] #hf or #hg ( ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ano!r *apt] or a new head+ ( any *apt] f ! head+ "u :i* ! article 0 classifi$ ^u entry4 7s7 ,treatm5t ( /eel & iron compon5ts z produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( any law or any rule1 regulation1 or policy ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 /eel & iron compon5ts ( a sy/em1 z def9$ 9 section #ffa4c ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 & ( manufactur$ end products ref]r$ to 9 ,app5dix ,a ( su* section1 may n be consid]$ to be produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates unless su* compon5ts meet ! requirem5ts ( section #ffa4e7;b7 ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7t7 ,requirem5t = transit ag5cies ,not)/&+ ! provisions ( ?is section1 if a transit ag5cy accepts ,f$]al funds1 su* ag5cy %all adh]e to ! ,buy ,am]ica provisions set =? 9 ?is section :5 procur+ roll+ /ock4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! item relat+ to section #ecba ! foll[+3 #ecbj4 ,buy ,am]ica4 4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,te*nical assi/ance & work=ce developm5t ,section #ecad7;a77#b77;,g7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ sections #ecbc7;j7 & #ecbc7m7 & ins]t+ section #ecbj4 7,b7 ,urbaniz$ area =mula grants ,section #ecjg7;c77#a77;,e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 #ecbj1 aft] #ecbc4 7,c7 ,innovative procurem5t ,section #cjai7;c77#b77;,e77ii7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #ecbe note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ecbc7;j7 & ins]t+ #ecbj4 7b7 ,bus roll+ /ock ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to revise ,app5dix ,b & ,app5dix ,d ( section #ffa4aa ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 ) respect to bus roll+ /ock to maximize job creation & align su* section ) mod]n manufactur+ te*niques4 7c7 ,rail roll+ /ock ,n lat] ?an #cj mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to revise subsections 7t71 7u71 & 7v7 ( section #ffa4aa ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 ) respect to rail roll+ /ock to maximize job creation & align su* section ) mod]n manufactur+ te*niques4 7d7 ,rule ( applicability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to any contract ent]$ into on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,delay$ applicability ( c]ta9 provisions ,contracts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be subject to ! foll[+ delay$ applicability requirem5ts3 7,a7 ,section #ecbj7m77#b7 %all apply to contracts ent]$ into on or aft] ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 section #ecbj7m7 %all apply to contracts = ! procurem5t ( bus roll+ /ock beg9n+ on ! e>li] (-- 7i7 #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* f9al regulations are issu$ pursuant to subsection 7b72 or 7ii7 ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,c7 ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 section #ecbj7m7 %all apply to contracts = ! procurem5t ( rail roll+ /ock beg9n+ on ! e>li] (-- 7i7 #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* f9al regulations are issu$ pursuant to subsection 7c72 or 7ii7 ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,d7 ,section #ecbj7p77#a7 %all apply on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! late/ ( ! application dates describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c74 7#c7 ,special rule = c]ta9 contracts ,= any contract describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = :i* ! deliv]y = ! fir/ production vehicle occurs be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbd1 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#d7 ( section #ecbj7;d7 %all n apply4 7#d7 ,special rule = batt]y cell inc5tives ,= any contract describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = :i* ! deliv]y = ! fir/ production vehicle occurs be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjbb1 section #ecbj7;d77#e7 %all n apply4 7e7 ,special rule = dome/ic cont5t ,= ! calculation ( ! p]c5t ( dome/ic cont5t calculat$ "u section #ecbj7;d77#b7 = a contract = roll+ /ock ent]$ into on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbj-- 7#a7 if ! deliv]y ( ! fir/ production vehicle occurs 9 fiscal ye> #bjbb or fiscal ye> #bjbc1 = compon5ts t exce$ #gj p]c5t dome/ic cont5t1 ! ,secret>y %all add #bj additional p]c5t to ! compon5t's dome/ic cont5t2 & 7#b7 if ! deliv]y ( ! fir/ production vehicle occurs 9 fiscal ye> #bjbd or fiscal ye> #bjbe-- 7,a7 = compon5ts t exce$ #gj p]c5t b d n exce$ #ge p]c5t dome/ic cont5t1 ! ,secret>y %all add #ae additional p]c5t to ! compon5t's dome/ic cont5t2 or 7,b7 = compon5ts t exce$ #ge p]c5t dome/ic cont5t1 ! ,secret>y %all add #bj additional p]c5t to ! compon5t's dome/ic cont5t4 #bcjb4 ,bus procurem5t /reaml9+ ,section #ecbc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7x7 ,bus procurem5t /reaml9+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may only obligate am\nts = acquisition ( buses "u ?is *apt] to a recipi5t t issues a reque/ = proposals = an op5 m>ket procurem5t t meets ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7,a7 ,su* reque/ = proposals is limit$ to p]=mance specifications1 except = compon5ts or subcompon5ts id5tifi$ 9 ! negotiat$ rulemak+ c>ri$ out pursuant to ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,su* reque/ = proposals does n seek any alt]native design or manufacture specification ( a bus (f]$ by a manufactur]1 except to require a compon5t or subcompon5t id5tifi$ 9 ! negotiat$ rulemak+ c>ri$ out pursuant to ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,specific bus compon5t negotiat$ rulemak+ 7,a7 ,initiation ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all initiate proc$ures "u sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #e ( title #e to negotiate & issue su* regulations z are necess>y to e/abli% z limit$ a li/ z is practicable ( bus compon5ts & subcompon5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,li/ ( compon5ts ,! regulations requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all e/abli% a li/ ( bus compon5ts & subcompon5ts t may be specifi$ 9 a reque/ = proposals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by a recipi5t4 ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! li/ is limit$ 9 scope & limit$ to only compon5ts & subcompon5ts t _c be select$ ) p]=mance specifications to ensure int]op]ability4 7,c7 ,publication ( propos$ regulations ,propos$ regulations to implem5t ?is section %all be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] by ! ,secret>y n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] su* date ( enactm5t4 7,d7 ,committee ,a negotiat$ rulemak+ committee e/abli%$ pursuant to section #efe ( title #e to c>ry out ?is p>agraph %all h a maximum ( #aa memb]s limit$ to repres5tatives ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 urban & rural recipi5ts 7includ+ ,/ate gov]nm5t recipi5ts71 & transit vehicle manufactur]s4 7,e7 ,ext5sion ( deadl9es ,a deadl9e set =? 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 may be ext5d$ up to #ahj days if ! negotiat$ rulemak+ committee ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 concludes t ! committee _c meet ! deadl9e & ! ,secret>y s notifies ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4 7#c7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to provide additional au?ority = ! ,secret>y to re/rict :at a bus manufactur] (f]s to sell to a public transportation ag5cy4 4 #bcjc4 ,bus te/+ facility ,section #ecah ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,te/+ s*$ule ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 det]m9e eligibility ( a bus manufactur]'s reque/ = te/+ )9 #aj bus9ess days2 7#b7 make publicly available ! curr5t backlog 79 mon?s7 to beg9 te/+ a new bus at ! bus te/+ facility2 & 7#c7 designate ,! ,ohio ,/ate ,univ]sity z ! autonom\s & advanc$ driv]-assi/ance sy/ems te/ developm5t facility = all bus te/+ ) autonom\s or advanc$ driv]-assi/ance sy/ems te*nology & ,! ,ohio ,/ate ,univ]sity w also s]ve z ! ov]-fl[ new model bus te/+ facility to ,altoona4 4 #bcjd4 ,repaym5t requirem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a transit ag5cy %all repay into ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury all funds receiv$ f ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration "u ! head+ ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 ,transit ,infra/ructure ,grants "u ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 if any portion ( ! fund+ 0 us$ to aw>d a contract or subcontract to an entity = ! procurem5t ( roll+ /ock = use 9 public transportation if ! manufactur] ( ! roll+ /ock-- 7#a7 is incorporat$ 9 or has manufactur+ facilities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 is own$ or controll$ by1 is a subsidi>y (1 or is o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially to a corporation bas$ 9 a c\ntry t-- 7,a7 is id5tifi$ z a nonm>ket economy c\ntry 7z def9$ 9 section #gga7ah7 ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7ah777 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection2 7,b7 0 id5tifi$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative 9 ! mo/ rec5t report requir$ by section #ahb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbdb7 z a priority =eign c\ntry "u subsection 7a77#b7 ( t section2 & 7,c7 is subject to monitor+ by ! ,trade ,repres5tative "u section #cjf ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaf74 7b7 ,c]tification ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 a transit ag5cy t receiv$ funds pursuant to ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 %all c]tify t ! ag5cy has n & %all n use su* funds to pur*ase roll+ /ock describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 ,repaym5t %all also be requir$ = any su* ag5cy t fails to c]tify 9 accordance ) ! prec$+ s5t5ce4 #bcje4 ,def9ition ( urbaniz$ areas foll[+ a major disa/] 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ecbc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7y7 ,urbaniz$ areas foll[+ a major disa/] 7#a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m dec5nial c5sus date has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ada7;a7 ( title #ac4 7#b7 ,urbaniz$ area major disa/] population crit]ia ,not)/&+ section #ecjb1 = purposes ( ?is *apt]1 ! ,secret>y %all treat an area z an urbaniz$ area = ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 if-- 7,a7 a major disa/] 0 decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj7 = ! area dur+ ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! dec5nial c5sus date = ! #bjaj dec5nial c5sus or = any subsequ5t dec5nial c5sus2 7,b7 ! area 0 def9$ & designat$ z an urbaniz$ area by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 9 ! dec5nial c5sus imm$iately prec$+ ! major disa/] describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 ! population ( ! area fell bel[ #ej1jjj z a result ( ! major disa/] describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,cov]$ p]iod ,! ,secret>y %all treat an area z an urbaniz$ area "u p>agraph 7#b7 dur+ ! p]iod-- 7,a7 beg9n+ on-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a major disa/] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 t occurr$ dur+ ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! dec5nial c5sus date = ! #bjaj dec5nial c5sus1 ,octob] #a ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( any o!r major disa/] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 ,octob] #a ( ! fir/ fiscal ye>-- 7,i7 t beg9s aft] ! dec5nial c5sus date = ! fir/ dec5nial c5sus conduct$ aft] ! major disa/]2 & 7,,ii7 = :i* ! ,secret>y has suffici5t data f t c5sus to det]m9e t ! area qualifies = treatm5t z an urbaniz$ area "u p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 end+ on ! day be=e ! fir/ fiscal ye>-- 7i7 t beg9s aft] ! dec5nial c5sus date = ! second dec5nial c5sus conduct$ aft] ! major disa/] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a72 & 7ii7 = :i* ! ,secret>y has suffici5t data f t c5sus to det]m9e :i* areas are urbaniz$ areas = purposes ( ?is *apt]4 7#d7 ,population calculation ,an area treat$ z an urbaniz$ area "u ?is subsection %all be assign$ ! population & squ>e miles ( ! urbaniz$ area designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 9 ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus conduct$ be=e ! major disa/] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a74 7#e7 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may be con/ru$ to affect apportionm5ts made "u ?is *apt] be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 4 7b7 ,am5dm5t takes effect on enactm5t ,not)/&+ section #ajja1 ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #bcjf4 ,special rule = c]ta9 roll+ /ock procurem5ts 7a7 ,c]tification ,section #ecbc7u77#d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ ( subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ rail2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,nonrail roll+ /ock ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#e71 z a condition ( f9ancial assi/ance made available 9 a fiscal ye> "u section #ecci1 a recipi5t %all c]tify 9 t fiscal ye> t ! recipi5t w n aw>d any contract or subcontract = ! procurem5t ( roll+ /ock = use 9 public transportation ) a roll+ /ock manufactur] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,special ,rule ,section #ecbc7u77#e77;,a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 7z r$esignat$ by ?is ,act7 is am5d$ by /rik+ made by a public transportation ag5cy ) a rail roll+ /ock manufactur] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ z ( ,decemb] #bj1 #bjai1 includ+ options & o!r requirem5ts ti$ to ^! contracts or subcontracts1 made by a public transportation ag5cy ) a re/rict$ rail roll+ /ock manufactur]4 #bcjg4 ,c]tification requirem5ts 7a7 ,limitation ( treatm5t ( dome/ic or ,u4,s4 orig9 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( any law or any rule1 regulation1 or policy ( ! ,adm9i/ration1 includ+ "p #ffa ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 no article1 mat]ial1 or supply1 %all be treat$ z a compon5t ( ,u4,s4 orig9 = purposes ( section #ffa4e ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or a compon5t or subcompon5t ( dome/ic orig9 = purposes ( section #ffa4aa ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 if-- 7#a7 x conta9s any mat]ial inputs manufactur$ or suppli$ by entities t-- 7,a7 are subject to relief au?oriz$ "u ! fair trade laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ subtitle ,b ( title ,,vii ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgc et seq47 & subtitle ,a ( title ,,vii ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afga et seq472 7,b7 are own$ or controll$ by entities subject to ,unit$ ,/ates sanctions2 or 7,c7 are entities own$ by a =eign gov]nm5t1 closely l9k$ to or 9 p>tn]%ip ) a =eign gov]nm5t or ^: directors or organizational & bo>d lead]%ip include any p]son s]v+ 9 any capacity 9 ! def5se app>atus ( ano!r nation2 7#b7 x conta9s or uses cov]$ telecommunications equipm5t or s]vices z t t]m is def9$ by section #hhi ( ! ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb72 or 7#c7 x is ( a class or category ( products & 0 produc$ by a manufactur] or an affiliate ( su* a manufactur] f\nd to h violat$ ,unit$ ,/ates intellectual prop]ty laws1 includ+ trade secret !ft "u section #ahcb7;a77#e7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 f\nd to h committ$ economic espionage "u section #ahc;,j7a77#e7 ( su* title1 or deem$ to h infr+$ ! intellectual prop]ty rights ( any p]son 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,c]tification ,if buses or o!r roll+ /ock are be+ procur$1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration %all require z a condition ( responsiv5ess t ea* bidd] c]tify t no compon5t1 subcompon5t1 article1 mat]ial1 or supply describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 ( subsection 7a77#a7 ( ?is section is incorporat$ 9 or us$ by ! roll+ /ock t is (f]$ by ! bidd]4 #bcjh4 ,sp>e ratio waiv] ,section #ecbc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7z7 ,sp>e ratio waiv] ,! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration %all waive sp>e ratio policies = roll+ /ock f\nd 9 ,,fta ,grant ,managem5t ,requirem5ts ,circul> #ejaj4a1 ,,fta ,circul> #ijcj4a provid+ ,urbaniz$ ,area ,=mula ,program guidance1 & o!r guidance docum5ts = #b ye>s f ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 4 ,d ,bus ,grant ,re=ms #bdja4 ,=mula grants = buses ,section #ecci7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & subsection 7d7 aft] ,9 ?is subsection2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ t]m l[ or no emission vehicle has & ins]t+ t]m z]o emission vehicle has2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by ins]t+ & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia aft] ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia12 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission vehicles & ins]t+ z]o emission vehicles2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ & subsection 7d7 aft] ?is subsection2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by ins]t+ & subsection 7d7 aft] ?is subsection2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ij1ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #aef1gej1jjj2 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 7,c7 by /rik+ #a1gej1jjj & ins]t+ #c1jjj1jjj2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ #ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #gej1jjj2 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,special rule = buses & relat$ equipm5t = z]o emission vehicles ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 a grant = a capital project = buses & relat$ equipm5t = z]o emission vehicles & hybrid electric buses1 t make mean+ful r$uctions 9 en]gy consumption & h>mful emissions1 includ+ direct c>bon emissions1 "u ?is subsection %all be = #ij p]c5t ( ! net capital co/s ( ! project4 ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is subsection may provide additional local mat*+ am\nts4 2 7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 by /rik+ #8#8#c fiscal ye>s'' & ins]t+ #8#8#d fiscal ye>s'' & by /rik+ #c-;fiscal-ye> p]iod & ins]t+ #d-;fiscal-ye> p]iod2 & 7#g7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#i74 #bdjb4 ,bus facilities & fleet expansion competitive grants ,section #ecci7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,buses & bus facilities competitive grants & ins]t+ ,bus facilities & fleet expansion competitive grants2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ buses &2 7,b7 by ins]t+ & c]ta9 buses aft] capital projects2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ buses or relat$ equipm5t & ins]t+ bus-relat$ facilities2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 pur*as+ or leas+ buses t w n replace buses 9 ! applicant's fleet at ! "t ( application & w be us$ to-- 7i7 increase ! frequ5cy ( bus s]vice2 or 7ii7 increase ! s]vice area ( ! applicant4 2 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,grant consid]ations ,9 mak+ grants-- 7,a7 "u subp>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all only consid]-- 7i7 ! age & condition ( bus-relat$ facilities ( ! applicant comp>$ to all applicants & propos$ improvem5ts to ! resili5ce 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ecjb7 ( su* facilities2 7ii7 = a facility )9 or p>tially )9 ! #ajj-ye> floodpla91 :e!r su* facility w be at lea/ #b feet above ! base flood elevation2 & 7iii7 = a bus /ation1 ! degree ( multi-modal connections at su* /ation2 & 7,b7 "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! improvem5ts to headway & project$ new rid]%ip4 2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,gov]nm5t %>e ( co/s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,gov]nm5t %>e ( ! co/ ( an eligible project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7ii7 ,special rule = buses & relat$ equipm5t = z]o emission vehicles ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 ! ,gov]nm5t %>e ( ! co/ ( an eligible project = ! f9anc+ ( buses & relat$ equipm5t = z]o emission vehicles & hybrid electric buses1 t make mean+ful r$uctions 9 en]gy consumption & h>mful emissions1 includ+ direct c>bon emissions1 %all n exce$ #ij p]c5t4 4 #bdjc4 ,z]o emission bus grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ecci7;c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,l[ or no emission grants & ins]t+ ,z]o emission grants2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission2 7iii7 9 clause 7iii7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission2 7iv7 9 clause 7iv7 by /rik+ facilities & relat$ equipm5t = l[ or no emission & ins]t+ relat$ equipm5t = z]o emission2 7v7 9 clause 7v7 by /rik+ facilities & relat$ equipm5t = l[ or no emission vehicles2 & ins]t+ relat$ equipm5t = z]o emission vehicles2 or2 7vi7 9 clause 7vii7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission2 7vii7 by /rik+ clause 7vi72 & 7viii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7vii7 z clause 7vi72 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 ! t]m z]o emission bus means a bus t is a z]o emission vehicle2 2 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,e7 ! t]m z]o emission vehicle means a vehicle us$ to provide public transportation t produces no c>bon dioxide or p>ticulate matt]2 2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,e7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,g7 ! t]m eligible area means an area t is-- 7i7 designat$ z a nonatta9m5t area = ozone or p>ticulate matt] "u section #ajg7;d7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdjg7;d772 7ii7 a ma9t5ance area1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ecjc1 = ozone or p>ticulate matt]2 or 7iii7 9 a ,/ate t has enact$ a /atewide z]o emission bus transition requirem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 2 & 7,f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,h7 ! t]m l[-income community means any population c5sus tract if-- 7i7 ! pov]ty rate = su* tract is at lea/ #bj p]c5t2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a tract-- 7,i7 n locat$ )9 a metropolitan area1 ! m$ian family income = su* tract does n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( /atewide m$ian family income2 or 7,,ii7 locat$ )9 a metropolitan area1 ! m$ian family income = su* tract does n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! great] /atewide m$ian family income or ! metropolitan area m$ian family income4 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,grant eligibility ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all make grants to eligible projects relat+ to ! acquisition or leas+ ( z]o emission buses or bus facility improvem5ts-- 7,a7 t procure-- 7i7 at lea/ #aj z]o emission buses2 7ii7 if ! recipi5t op]ates less ?an #ej buses 9 peak s]vice1 at lea/ #e z]o emission buses2 or 7iii7 hydrog5 buses2 7,b7 = :i* ! recipi5t's bo>d ( directors has approv$ a long-t]m integrat$ fleet managem5t plan t-- 7i7 e/abli%es a goal by a set date to conv]t ! entire bus fleet to z]o emission buses2 or 7ii7 e/abli%es a goal t )9 #aj ye>s f ! date ( approval ( su* plan ! recipi5t w conv]t a set p]c5tage ( ! total bus fleet ( su* recipi5t to z]o emission buses2 & 7,c7 = :i* ! recipi5t has p]=m$ a fleet transition /udy t includes optimal r\te plann+ & an analysis ( h[ utility rates may impact ! recipi5t's op]ations & ma9t5ance budget4 7#g7 ,l[ & ,mod]ate ,community ,grants ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available "u ?is subsection 9 a fiscal ye> %all be di/ribut$ to projects s]v+ pr$om9antly l[-income communities4 4 7b7 ,metropolitan transportation plann+ ,section #ecjc7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,ma9t5ance area ,! t]m ma9t5ance area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 sections #aga7b7 & #age;,a ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geja7b72 #geje;a74 4 #bdjd4 ,re/oration to /ate ( good repair =mula subgrant ,section #ecci ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,re/oration to /ate ( good repair =mula subgrant 7#a7 ,g5]al au?ority ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ?is subsection to assi/ eligible recipi5ts & subrecipi5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 9 f9anc+ capital projects to replace1 rehabilitate1 & pur*ase buses & relat$ equipm5t4 7#b7 ,eligible recipi5ts & subrecipi5ts ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #a annually1 ! ,secret>y %all make public a li/ ( eligible recipi5ts & subrecipi5ts bas$ on ! mo/ rec5t data available 9 ! ,national ,transit ,database to calculate ! #bj p]c5t ( eligible recipi5ts & subrecipi5ts ) ! highe/ p]c5tage ( asset vehicle miles = buses beyond ! useful life b5*m>k e/abli%$ by ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration4 7#c7 ,urban apportionm5ts ,funds allocat$ "u section #ecch7;a77#b77,l77ii7 %all be-- 7,a7 di/ribut$ to-- 7i7 designat$ recipi5ts 9 an urbaniz$ area ) a population ( m ?an #bjj1jjj made eligible by p>agraph 7#a72 & 7ii7 ,/ates bas$ on subrecipi5ts made eligible by p>agraph 7#a7 9 an urbaniz$ area "u #bjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 allocat$ pursuant to ! =mula set =? 9 section #eccf o!r ?an subsection 7b71 us+ ! data f ! #bj p]c5t ( eligible recipi5ts & subrecipi5ts4 7#d7 ,rural allocation ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 calculate ! p]c5tage ( funds "u section #ecch7;a77#b77,l77ii7 to allocate to rural subrecipi5ts by divid+-- 7i7 ! asset vehicle miles = buses beyond ! useful life b5*m>k 7e/abli%$ by ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration7 ( ! rural subrecipi5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 by 7ii7 ! total asset vehicle miles = buses beyond su* b5*m>k ( all eligible recipi5ts & subrecipi5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 prior to ! allocation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b71 apportion to ea* ,/ate ! am\nt ( ! total rural allocation calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 attributable to su* ,/ate bas$ ! proportion t-- 7i7 ! asset vehicle miles = buses beyond ! useful life b5*m>k 7e/abli%$ by ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration7 = rural subrecipi5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 9 su* ,/ate2 be>s to 7ii7 ! total asset vehicle miles describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i74 7#e7 ,application ( o!r provisions ,p>agraphs 7#c71 7#g71 & 7#h7 ( subsection 7a7 %all apply to eligible recipi5ts & subrecipi5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( a grant "u ?is subsection4 7#f7 ,prohibition ,no eligible recipi5t or subrecipi5t outside ! top #e p]c5t ( asset vehicle miles = buses beyond ! useful life b5*m>k e/abli%$ by ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration may receive a grant 9 bo? fiscal ye> #bjbb & fiscal ye> #bjbc4 7#g7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y %all require-- 7,a7 ,/ates to exp5d1 to ! b5efit ( ! subrecipi5ts eligible "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! apportion$ funds attribut$ to su* subrecipi5ts2 & 7,b7 designat$ recipi5ts to provide ! allocat$ funds to ! recipi5ts eligible "u p>agraph 7#b7 ! apportion$ funds attribut$ to su* recipi5ts4 4 ,e ,support+ ,all ,rid]s #beja4 ,l[-income urban =mula funds ,section #eccf7;j7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #ge p]c5t & ins]t+ #ej p]c5t2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ #be p]c5t & ins]t+ #ab4e p]c5t2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 #cj p]c5t ( ! funds %all be apportion$ among designat$ recipi5ts = urbaniz$ areas ) a population ( #bjj1jjj or m 9 ! ratio t-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( individuals 9 ea* su* urbaniz$ area resid+ 9 an urban c5sus tract ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t dur+ ! #e ye>s mo/ rec5tly end+2 be>s to 7,b7 ! numb] ( individuals 9 all su* urbaniz$ areas resid+ 9 an urban c5sus tract ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t dur+ ! #e ye>s mo/ rec5tly end+2 & 7#d7 #g4e p]c5t ( ! funds %all be apportion$ among designat$ recipi5ts = urbaniz$ areas ) a population less ?an #bjj1jjj 9 ! ratio t-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( individuals 9 ea* su* urbaniz$ area resid+ 9 an urban c5sus tract ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t dur+ ! #e ye>s mo/ rec5tly end+2 be>s to 7,b7 ! numb] ( individuals 9 all su* areas resid+ 9 an urban c5sus tract ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t dur+ ! #e ye>s mo/ rec5tly end+4 4 #bejb4 ,rural p]si/5t pov]ty =mula ,section #ecaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ 9 section #bbjd1 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty ,! t]m p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty means any c\nty ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t-- 7,a7 z det]m9$ 9 ea* ( ! #aiij & #bjjj dec5nial c5suses2 7,b7 9 ! ,small ,area ,income & ,pov]ty ,e/imates ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus = ! mo/ rec5t ye> = :i* ! e/imates are available2 & 7,c7 has at lea/ #be p]c5t ( its population 9 rural areas4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,c77i7 by ins]t+ & p]si/5t pov]ty c\nties be=e ! semicolon2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,p]si/5t pov]ty public transportation assi/ance program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a public transportation assi/ance program = areas ( p]si/5t pov]ty4 7,b7 ,apportionm5t ,( am\nts made available or appropriat$ = ea* fiscal ye> "u section #ecch7;a77#b77;,e77ii7 to c>ry out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all apportion funds to recipi5ts = s]vice 91 or directly b5efitt+1 p]si/5t pov]ty c\nties = any eligible purpose "u ?is section 9 ! ratio t-- 7i7 ! numb] ( individuals 9 ea* su* rural area resid+ 9 a p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty2 be>s to 7ii7 ! numb] ( individuals 9 all su* rural areas resid+ 9 a p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty4 4 #bejc4 ,demon/ration grants to support r$uc$ f>e transit ,section #ecab ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,demon/ration grants ,to support r$uc$ f>e transit 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cjj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants 7:i* %all be kn[n z ,access to ,jobs ,grants7 to eligible entities1 on a competitive basis1 to implem5t r$uc$ f>e transit s]vice4 7#b7 ,notice ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all provide notice to eligible entities ( ! availability ( grants "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 an eligible recipi5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( h[ ! eligible entity plans to implem5t r$uc$ f>e transit access ) respect to l[-income individuals1 includ+ any eligibility requirem5ts = su* transit access4 7,b7 ,a description ( h[ ! eligible entity w consult ) local community /akehold]s1 labor unions1 local education ag5cies & in/itutions ( high] education1 public h\s+ ag5cies1 & work=ce developm5t bo>ds 9 ! implem5tation ( r$uc$ f>es4 7,c7 ,a description ( ! eligible entity's curr5t f>e evasion en=cem5t policies1 includ+ h[ ! eligible entity plans to use ! r$uc$ f>e program to r$uce f>e evasion4 7,d7 ,an e/imate ( additional co/s to su* eligible entity z a result ( r$uc$ transit f>es4 7,e7 ,a plan = a public aw>5ess campaign ( ! transit ag5cy's ability to provide r$uc$ f>es1 includ+ 9 =eign languages1 bas$ on-- 7i7 data f ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus & be consi/5t ) ! local area demographics :]e ! transit ag5cy op]ates & w include ! languages t are mo/ preval5t & commonly reque/$ = translation s]vices2 or 7ii7 qualitative & quantitative obs]vation f community s]vice provid]s includ+ ^? t provide heal? & m5tal heal? s]vices1 social s]vices1 transportation1 & o!r relevant social s]vices4 7#d7 ,grant duration ,grants aw>d$ "u ?is subsection %all be = a #b-ye> p]iod4 7#e7 ,selection ( eligible recipi5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d n m ?an #bj p]c5t ( grants to eligible entities locat$ 9 rural areas4 7#f7 ,uses ( funds ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection %all use su* grant to implem5t a r$uc$ f>e transit program & (fset lo/ f>e rev5ue4 7#g7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to limit ! eligibility ( an applicant if a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5tal entity provides r$uc$ fair transportation to l[-income individuals4 7#h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5tal entity t op]ates a public transportation s]vice & is a recipi5t or subrecipi5t ( funds "u ?is *apt]4 7,b7 ,l[-income individual ,! t]m l[-income individual means an individual-- 7i7 t has qualifi$ =-- 7,i7 any program ( m$ical assi/ance "u a ,/ate plan or "u a waiv] ( ! plan "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq472 7,,ii7 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7,,snap7 "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq472 7,,iii7 ! program ( block grants = ,/ates = tempor>y assi/ance = ne$y families 7,,tanf7 e/abli%$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq472 7,,iv7 ! free & r$uc$ price s*ool lun* program e/abli%$ "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq472 7,v7 a h\s+ v\*] ?r\gh section #h7o7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;f7o772 7,,vi7 b5efits "u ! ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act ( #aiha2 7,,vii7 special supplem5tal food program = wom51 infants & *ildr5 7,,wic7 "u section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf72 or 7,,viii7 a ,f$]al ,pell ,grant "u section #dja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj;a72 or 7ii7 ^: family income is at or bel[ a set p]c5t 7z det]m9$ by ! eligible recipi5t7 ( ! pov]ty l9e 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #fgc7b7 ( ! ,community ,s]vice ,block ,grant ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #iijb7b771 includ+ any revision requir$ by t section7 = a family ( ! size involv$4 7#i7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all designate a univ]sity transportation c5t] "u section #eeje to collaborate ) ! eligible entities receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection to collect necess>y data to evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( meet+ ! t>gets describ$ 9 ! application ( su* recipi5t1 includ+ increas$ rid]%ip & progress t[>ds significantly clos+ transit equity gaps4 4 ,f ,support+ ,frontl9e ,work]s & ,pass5g] ,safety #bfja4 ,national transit frontl9e work=ce tra9+ c5t] ,section #ecad7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,national transit frontl9e work=ce tra9+ c5t] 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a national transit frontl9e work=ce tra9+ c5t] 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ! ,c5t]7 & aw>d grants to a nonpr(it organization ) a demon/rat$ capacity to develop & provide transit c>e] pa?way programs ?r\gh labor-managem5t p>tn]%ips & regi/]$ appr5tice%ips on a nationwide basis1 9 ord] to c>ry out ! duties "u subp>agraph 7,b74 ,! ,c5t] %all be d$icat$ to ! ne$s ( ! frontl9e transit work=ce 9 bo? rural & urban transit sy/ems by provid+ /&>ds-bas$ tra9+ 9 ! ma9t5ance & op]ations occupations4 7,b7 ,duties 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 coop]ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 public transportation au?orities1 & national entities1 ! ,c5t] %all develop & conduct tra9+ & educational programs = frontl9e local transportation employees ( recipi5ts eligible = funds "u ?is *apt]4 7ii7 ,tra9+ & educational programs ,! tra9+ & educational programs develop$ "u clause 7i7 may include c\rses 9 rec5t developm5ts1 te*niques1 & proc$ures relat$ to-- 7,i7 develop+ cons5sus national tra9+ /&>ds1 skills1 compet5cies1 & recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials 9 p>tn]%ip ) indu/ry /akehold]s = key frontl9e transit occupations ) demon/rat$ skill gaps2 7,,ii7 develop+ recomm5dations & be/ practices = curriculum & recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials1 includ+ relat$ in/ruction & on-!-job le>n+ = regi/]$ appr5tice%ip programs = transit ma9t5ance & op]ations occupations2 7,,iii7 build+ local1 regional1 & /atewide transit tra9+ p>tn]%ips to id5tify & address work=ce skill gaps & develop skills1 compet5cies1 & recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials ne$$ = deliv]+ quality transit s]vice & support+ employee c>e] advancem5t2 7,,iv7 develop+ programs = tra9+ ( transit frontl9e work]s1 in/ructors1 m5tors1 & labor-managem5t p>tn]%ip repres5tatives1 9 ! =m ( classroom1 h&s-on1 on-!-job1 & web-bas$ tra9+1 deliv]$ at a national c5t]1 regionally1 or at individual transit ag5cies2 7,v7 develop+ tra9+ programs = skills & compet5cies relat$ to exi/+ & em]g+ transit te*nologies1 includ+ z]o emission buses2 7,,vi7 develop+ improv$ capacity = safety1 security1 & em]g5cy prep>$ness 9 local transit sy/ems & 9 ! indu/ry z a :ole ?r\gh-- 7aa7 develop+ ! role ( ! transit frontl9e work=ce 9 build+ & su/a9+ safety culture & safety sy/ems 9 ! indu/ry & 9 individual public transportation sy/ems2 & 7bb7 tra9+ to address transit frontl9e work] roles 9 promot+ heal? & safety = transit work]s & ! rid+ public2 7,,vii7 develop+ local transit capacity = c>e] pa?ways programs ) s*ools & o!r community organizations = recruit+ & tra9+ "u-repres5t$ populations z successful transit employees :o c develop c>e]s 9 ! transit indu/ry2 7,,viii7 9 collaboration ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics1 ! ,employm5t & ,tra9+ ,adm9/ration1 & organizations repres5t+ public transit ag5cies1 conduct+ & dissem9at+ rese>* to-- 7aa7 provide transit work=ce job projections & id5tify tra9+ ne$s & gaps2 7bb7 det]m9e ! mo/ co/-effective me?ods = transit work=ce tra9+ & developm5t1 includ+ return on inve/m5t analysis2 7cc7 id5tify ! mo/ effective me?ods = implem5t+ successful safety sy/ems & a positive safety culture2 & 7dd7 promote transit work=ce be/ practices = a*iev+ co/-effective1 quality1 safe1 & reliable public transportation s]vices2 & 7,,ix7 provid+ culturally compet5t tra9+ & educational programs to all :o p>ticipate1 reg>dless ( g5d]1 sexual ori5tation1 or g5d] id5tity1 includ+ ^? ) limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5cy1 div]se cultural & e?nic backgr\nds1 & disabilities4 7,c7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all coord9ate activities "u ?is section1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ) ! ,employm5t & ,tra9+ ,adm9i/ration1 includ+ ! ,national ,(fice ( ,appr5tice%ip ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor & ! ,(fice ( ,c>e]1 ,te*nical1 & ,adult ,education ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education4 7,d7 ,availability ( am\nts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n m ?an #a p]c5t ( am\nts made available to a recipi5t "u sections #ecjg1 #ecaa1 #eccg1 & #ecci is available = exp5ditures by ! recipi5t1 ) ! approval ( ! ,secret>y1 to pay n m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( eligible activities "u ?is subsection4 7ii7 ,exi/+ programs ,a recipi5t may use am\nts made available "u clause 7i7 to c>ry out exi/+ local education & tra9+ programs = public transportation employees support$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor1 or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education4 7iii7 ,limitation ,any funds made available "u ?is section t are us$ to fund an appr5tice%ip or appr5tice%ip program %all only be us$ =1 or provid$ to1 a regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program1 includ+ any funds aw>d$ = ! purposes ( grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts1 or ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 or adm9i/ration1 ( an appr5tice%ip or an appr5tice%ip program4 7,e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,c>e] pa?way ,! t]m c>e] pa?way has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7ii7 ,recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial ,! t]m recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7iii7 ,regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program ,! t]m regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program means an appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor or a ,f$]ally-recogniz$ ,/ate ,appr5tice%ip ,ag5cy & t complies ) ! requirem5ts "u p>ts #bi & #cj ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9 effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjai4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ or 7#b72 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 #bfjb4 ,public transportation safety program ,section #ecbi ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,c77ii7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subclause 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! semicolon & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 innovations 9 driv] assi/ance te*nologies & driv] protection infra/ructure :]e appropriate1 & a r$uction 9 visibility impairm5ts t contribute to p$e/rian fatalities2 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 z subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 precaution>y & reactive actions requir$ to ensure public & p]sonnel safety & heal? dur+ an em]g5cy z def9$ 9 section #ecbd4 4 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ ! safety committee e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#d71 & subsequ5tly1 be=e ! bo>d ( directors2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ public1 p]sonnel1 & prop]ty & ins]t+ public & p]sonnel to injuries1 assaults1 fatalities1 &1 consi/5t ) guidel9es by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 infecti\s diseases1 & /rategies to m9imize ! exposure ( prop]ty2 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,g7 a compreh5sive /aff tra9+ program = ! op]ations & ma9t5ance p]sonnel & p]sonnel directly responsible = safety ( ! recipi5t t includes-- 7i7 ! completion ( a safety tra9+ program2 7ii7 cont9u+ safety education & tra9+2 & 7iii7 de-escalation tra9+2 7,h7 a requirem5t t ! safety committee only approve a safety plan "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if su* plan /ays )9 su* recipi5t's fiscal budget2 & 7,i7 a risk r$uction program = transit op]ations to improve safety by r$uc+ ! numb] & rates ( accid5ts1 injuries1 & assaults on transit work]s us+ data submitt$ to ! ,national ,transit ,database1 includ+-- 7i7 a r$uction ( vehicul> & p$e/rian accid5ts involv+ buses t includes measures to r$uce visibility impairm5ts = bus op]ators t contribute to accid5ts1 includ+ retr(its to buses 9 rev5ue s]vice & specifications = future procurem5ts t r$uce visibility impairm5ts2 & 7ii7 transit work] assault mitigation1 includ+ ! deploym5t ( assault mitigation infra/ructure & te*nology on buses1 includ+ b>ri]s to re/rict ! unwant$ entry ( individuals & objects into bus op]ators' work/ations :5 a recipi5t's risk analysis p]=m$ by ! safety committee e/abli%$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 det]m9es t su* b>ri]s or o!r measures w\ld r$uce assaults on & injuries to transit work]s2 & 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,safety committee ,= purposes ( ! approval process ( an ag5cy safety plan "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! safety committee %all be conv5$ by a jo9t labor-managem5t process & consi/ ( an equal numb] (-- 7,a7 frontl9e employee repres5tatives1 select$ by ! labor organization repres5t+ ! plurality ( ! frontl9e work=ce employ$ by ! recipi5t or if applicable a contractor to ! recipi5t2 & 7,b7 employ] or ,/ate repres5tatives4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7e77#d77;,a77v7 by ins]t+ 1 inspection1 aft] has inve/igative4 #bfjc4 ,innovation work=ce /&>ds 7a7 ,prohibition on use ( funds ,no f9ancial assi/ance "u *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 may be us$ =-- 7#a7 an automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation unless-- 7,a7 ! recipi5t ( su* assi/ance t proposes to deploy an automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation c]tifies to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation t ! deploym5t does n elim9ate or r$uce ! frequ5cy ( exi/+ public transportation s]vice2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y receives1 approves1 & publi%es ! work=ce developm5t plan "u subsection 7b7 submitt$ by ! eligible entity :5 requir$ by subsection 7b77#a72 & 7#b7 a mobility on dem& s]vice unless-- 7,a7 ! recipi5t ( su* assi/ance t proposes to deploy a mobility on dem& s]vice c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t ! s]vice meets ! crit]ia "u section #ecjg1 #ecaj1 #ecaa1 #ecab1 or #ecaf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y receives1 approves1 & publi%es ! work=ce developm5t plan "u subsection 7b7 submitt$ by ! eligible entity :5 requir$ by subsection 7b77#a74 7b7 ,work=ce developm5t plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a recipi5t ( f9ancial assi/ance "u *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 propos+ to deploy an automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 prior to implem5tation ( su* s]vice1 a work=ce developm5t plan if su* s]vice1 comb9$ ) any o!r automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice (f]$ by su* recipi5t1 w\ld exce$ by m ?an #j4e p]c5t ( ! recipi5t's total transit pass5g] miles travel$4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! work=ce developm5t plan "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( s]vices (f]$ by exi/+ conv5tional modes ( public transportation 9 ! area s]v$ by ! recipi5t t c\ld be affect$ by ! propos$ automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice1 includ+ jobs & functions ( su* jobs4 7,b7 ,a =eca/ ( ! numb] ( jobs provid$ by exi/+ conv5tional modes ( public transportation t w\ld be elim9at$ or t w\ld be sub/antially *ang$ & ! numb] ( jobs expect$ to be creat$ by ! propos$ automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice ov] a #e-ye> p]iod f ! date ( ! publication ( ! work=ce developm5t plan4 7,c7 ,id5tifi$ gaps 9 skills ne$$ to op]ate & ma9ta9 ! propos$ automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice4 7,d7 ,a compreh5sive plan to transition1 tra91 or retra9 employees t c\ld be affect$ by ! propos$ automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice4 7,e7 ,an e/imat$ budget to transition1 tra91 or retra9 employees impact$ by ! propos$ automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice ov] a #e-ye> p]iod f ! date ( ! publication ( ! work=ce developm5t plan4 7c7 ,notice requir$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a recipi5t ( f9ancial assi/ance "u *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all issue a notice to employees :o1 due to ! use ( an automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice1 may be subject$ to a loss ( employm5t or a *ange 9 responsibilities n lat] ?an #fj days be=e sign+ a contract = su* s]vice or procurem5t4 ,a recipi5t %all provide employees copies ( a reque/ = a proposal relat$ to an automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vices at ! "t su* reque/ is issu$4 7#b7 ,cont5t ,! notice requir$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice4 7,b7 ,! impact ( ! automat$ vehicle provid+ public transportation or mobility on dem& s]vice on employm5t positions1 includ+ a description ( :i* employm5t positions w be affect$ & :e!r any new positions w be creat$4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,automat$ vehicle ,! t]m automat$ vehicle means a motor vehicle t-- 7,a7 is capable ( p]=m+ ! entire task ( driv+ 7includ+ /e]+1 accel]at+ & decel]at+1 & react+ to ext]nal /imulus7 )\t human int]v5tion2 & 7,b7 is design$ to be op]at$ exclusively by a ,level #d or ,level #e automat$ driv+ sy/em = all trips accord+ to ! recomm5d$ practice /&>ds publi%$ on ,june #ae1 #bjah1 by ! ,society ( ,automotive ,eng9e]s ,int]national 7,j#cjafbjahjf7 or equival5t /&>ds adopt$ by ! ,secret>y ) respect to automat$ motor vehicles4 7#b7 ,mobility on dem& ,! t]m mobility on dem& has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ecaf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,public transportation ,! t]m public transportation has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ecjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7e7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all prohibit ! use ( funds = an eligible activity or pilot project ( a cov]$ recipi5t au?oriz$ "u curr5t law prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #bfjd4 ,safety p]=mance measures & set asides ,section #ecbi7;d77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,safety committee p]=mance measures 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! safety committee describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 %all e/abli% p]=mance measures = ! risk r$uction program 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,i7 us+ a #c-ye> roll+ av]age ( ! data submitt$ by ! recipi5t to ! ,national ,transit ,database4 7,b7 ,safety set aside ,) respect to a recipi5t s]v+ an urbaniz$ area t receives funds "u section #ecjg1 su* recipi5t %all allocate n less ?an #j4ge p]c5t ( su* funds to projects eligible "u section #ecjg4 7,c7 ,failure to meet p]=mance measures ,any recipi5t t receives funds "u section #ecjg t does n meet ! p]=mance measures e/abli%$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all allocate ! am\nt made available 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 9 ! foll[+ fiscal ye> to projects describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d74 7,d7 ,eligible projects ,funds set aside "u ?is p>agraph %all be us$ = projects t are reasonably likely to meet ! p]=mance measures e/abli%$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ modifications to roll+ /ock & de-escalation tra9+4 4 #bfje4 ,u4,s4 ,employm5t ,plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ecda4 ,u4,s4 ,employm5t ,plan 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,commitm5t to high-quality c>e] & bus9ess opportunities ,! t]m commitm5t to high-quality c>e] & bus9ess opportunities means p>ticipation 9 a regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program4 7#b7 ,cov]$ infra/ructure program ,! t]m cov]$ infra/ructure program means any activity "u program or project "u ?is *apt] = ! pur*ase or acquisition ( roll+ /ock4 7#c7 ,u4,s4 ,employm5t ,plan ,! t]m ,u4,s4 ,employm5t ,plan means a plan "u :i* an entity receiv+ ,f$]al assi/ance = a project "u a cov]$ infra/ructure program %all-- 7,a7 include 9 a reque/ = proposal an enc\ragem5t = bidd]s to include1 ) respect to ! project-- 7i7 high-quality wage1 b5efit1 & tra9+ commitm5ts by ! bidd] & ! supply *a9 ( ! bidd] = ! project2 & 7ii7 a commitm5t to recruit & hire individuals describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 if ! project results 9 ! hir+ ( employees n curr5tly or previ\sly employ$ by ! bidd] & ! supply *a9 ( ! bidd] = ! project2 7,b7 give pref]5ce = ! aw>d ( ! contract to a bidd] t includes ! commitm5ts describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 ensure t ea* bidd] t includes ! commitm5ts describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 t is aw>d$ a contract complies ) ^? commitm5ts4 7#d7 ,regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program ,! t]m regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program means an appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor or a ,f$]ally-recogniz$ ,/ate ,appr5tice%ip ,ag5cy & t complies ) ! requirem5ts "u p>ts #bi & #cj ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9 effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjai4 7b7 ,be/-,value framework ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u a cov]$ infra/ructure program is enc\rag$-- 7#a7 to ensure t ea* doll> inve/$ 9 infra/ructure uses a be/-value contract+ framework to maximize ! local value ( f$]ally fund$ contracts by evaluat+ bids on price & o!r te*nical crit]ia prioritiz$ 9 ! bid1 su* z-- 7,a7 equity2 7,b7 environm5tal & climate ju/ice2 7,c7 impact on gre5h\se gas emissions2 7,d7 resili5ce2 7,e7 ! results ( a #dj-ye> life-cycle analysis2 7,f7 safety2 7,g7 commitm5t to creat+ or su/a9+ high-quality job opportunities affiliat$ ) regi/]$ appr5tice%ip programs 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77 = disadvantag$ or und]repres5t$ individuals 9 infra/ructure indu/ries 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,h7 access to jobs & ess5tial s]vices by all modes ( travel = all us]s1 includ+ disabl$ individuals2 & 7#b7 to ensure community engagem5t1 transp>5cy1 & acc\ntability 9 c>ry+ out ea* /age ( ! project4 7c7 ,pref]5ce = regi/]$ appr5tice%ip programs ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u a cov]$ infra/ructure program1 ) respect to ! project = :i* ! assi/ance is receiv$1 %all give pref]5ce to a bidd] t demon/rates a commitm5t to high-quality job opportunities affiliat$ ) regi/]$ appr5tice%ip programs4 7d7 ,use ( ,u4,s4 employm5t plan ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 9 c>ry+ out a project "u a cov]$ infra/ructure program1 ea* entity t receives ,f$]al assi/ance %all use a ,u4,s4 ,employm5t ,plan = ea* contract ( #aj1jjj1jjj or m = ! pur*ase ( manufactur$ goods or ( s]vices1 bas$ on an indep5d5t co/ e/imate4 7e7 ,priority ,! head ( ! relevant ,f$]al ag5cy %all ensure t ! entity c>ry+ out a project "u ! cov]$ infra/ructure program gives priority to-- 7#a7 individuals ) a b>ri] to employm5t 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb771 includ+ ex-(f5d]s & disabl$ individuals2 7#b7 vet]ans2 & 7#c7 individuals t repres5t populations t are traditionally und]repres5t$ 9 ! infra/ructure work=ce1 su* z wom5 & racial & e?nic m9orities4 7f7 ,report ,n less frequ5tly ?an once ea* fiscal ye>1 ! heads ( ! relevant ,f$]al ag5cies %all jo9tly submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! implem5tation ( ?is section4 7g7 ,int5t ( ,congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is ! int5t ( ,congress-- 7,a7 to enc\rage recipi5ts ( ,f$]al assi/ance "u cov]$ infra/ructure programs to use a be/-value contract+ framework describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 = ! pur*ase ( goods & s]vices2 7,b7 to enc\rage recipi5ts ( ,f$]al assi/ance "u cov]$ infra/ructure programs to use pref]5ces = regi/]$ appr5tice%ip programs z describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 :5 evaluat+ bids = projects us+ t assi/ance2 7,c7 to require t recipi5ts ( ,f$]al assi/ance "u cov]$ infra/ructure programs use ! ,u4,s4 ,employm5t ,plan 9 c>ry+ out ! project = :i* ! assi/ance 0 provid$2 & 7,d7 t full & op5 competition "u cov]$ infra/ructure programs means a proc$ural competition t prev5ts corruption1 favoritism1 & unfair treatm5t by recipi5t ag5cies4 7#b7 ,inclusion ,a be/-value contract+ framework describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 is a framework t au?orizes a recipi5t ( ,f$]al assi/ance "u a cov]$ infra/ructure program1 9 aw>d+ contracts1 to evaluate a range ( factors1 includ+ price1 ! quality ( products1 ! quality ( s]vices1 & commitm5ts to ! creation ( good jobs = all p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7h7 ,aw>d ,basis ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t-- 7#a7 ensure t n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! work]s hir$ to p>ticipate 9 ! job tra9+ program are hir$ ?r\gh local hir+ 9 accordance ) subsection 7e71 includ+ by prioritiz+ individuals ) a b>ri] to employm5t 7includ+ ex-(f5d]s71 disabl$ individuals 7mean+ an individual ) a disability 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abajb7771 vet]ans1 & individuals t repres5t populations t are traditionally und]repres5t$ 9 ! infra/ructure work=ce2 or 7#b7 ensure ! commitm5ts describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subsection 7a77#b77;,a7 ) respect to c>ry+ out ! job tra9+ program4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ecda4 ,u4,s4 ,employm5t ,plan4 4 #bfjf4 ,te*nical assi/ance & work=ce developm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ecad7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unites ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,i7 z subp>agraph 7,j72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,h7 ! foll[+3 7,i7 provide innovation & capacity-build+ to rural & tribal public transportation recipi5ts b t n to duplicate ! activities ( sections #ecaa7;b7 or #ecab2 & 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,availability ( am\nts ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section "u section #ecch7;c71 #a1ejj1jjj %all be available to c>ry out activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,i74 4 7b7 ,availability ( am\nts ,section #ecad7;c77#d77;,a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #ecaa1 aft] #ecjg14 ,g ,transit-,supportive ,communities #bgja4 ,transit-supportive communities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ecbg ! foll[+3 #ecbh4 ,transit-supportive communities 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 an ,(fice ( ,transit-,supportive ,communities to make grants1 provide te*nical assi/ance1 & assi/ 9 ! coord9ation ( transit & h\s+ policies )9 ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 & across ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,transit ,ori5t$ ,developm5t ,plann+ ,grant ,program 7#a7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is subsection ! t]m eligible project means-- 7,a7 a new fix$ guideway capital project or a core capacity improvem5t project z def9$ 9 section #ecji2 7,b7 an exi/+ fix$ guideway sy/em1 or an exi/+ /ation t is s]v$ by a fix$ guideway sy/em2 or 7,c7 ! imm$iate corridor along ! highe/ #be p]c5t ( r\tes by rid]%ip z demon/rat$ 9 section #eccf7;b77#b77;,b74 7#b7 ,g5]al au?ority ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ?is subsection to a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5tal au?ority1 or metropolitan plann+ organization to assi/ 9 f9anc+ compreh5sive plann+ associat$ ) an eligible project t seeks to-- 7,a7 enhance economic developm5t1 rid]%ip1 & o!r goals e/abli%$ dur+ ! project developm5t & eng9e]+ processes or ! grant application2 7,b7 facilitate multimodal connectivity & accessibility2 7,c7 increase access to transit hubs = p$e/rian & bicycle traffic2 7,d7 enable mix$-use developm5t2 7,e7 id5tify infra/ructure ne$s associat$ ) ! eligible project2 & 7,f7 include private sector p>ticipation4 7#c7 ,eligibility ,a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5tal au?ority1 or metropolitan plann+ organization t desires to p>ticipate 9 ! program "u ?is subsection %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application t conta9s at a m9imum-- 7,a7 an id5tification ( an eligible project2 7,b7 a s*$ule & process = ! developm5t ( a compreh5sive plan2 7,c7 a description ( h[ ! eligible project & ! propos$ compreh5sive plan advance ! metropolitan transportation plan ( ! metropolitan plann+ organization2 7,d7 propos$ p]=mance crit]ia = ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ! compreh5sive plan2 7,e7 a description ( h[ ! project w r$uce & mitigate social & economic impacts on exi/+ resid5ts & bus9esses vuln]able to displacem5t2 & 7,f7 id5tification (-- 7i7 p>tn]s2 7ii7 availability ( & au?ority = fund+2 & 7iii7 pot5tial ,/ate1 local or o!r imp$im5ts to ! implem5tation ( ! compreh5sive plan4 7#d7 ,co/ %>e ,a grant "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ an am\nt 9 excess ( #hj p]c5t ( total project co/s1 except t a grant t includes an af=dable h\s+ compon5t %all n exce$ an am\nt 9 excess ( #ij p]c5t ( total project co/s4 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance to ,/ates1 local gov]nm5tal au?orities1 & metropolitan plann+ organizations 9 ! plann+ & developm5t ( transit-ori5t$ developm5t projects & transit supportive corridor policies1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! sit+1 plann+1 f9anc+1 & integration ( transit-ori5t$ developm5t projects2 7#b7 ! integration ( transit-ori5t$ developm5t & transit-supportive corridor policies 9 ! prep>ation = & developm5t ( an application = fund+ "u section #fjb ( title #bc2 7#c7 ! sit+1 plann+1 f9anc+1 & integration ( transit-ori5t$ developm5t & transit supportive corridor policies associat$ ) projects "u section #ecji2 7#d7 ! developm5t ( h\s+ feasibility assessm5ts z all[$ "u section #ecji7;g77#c77;,b72 7#e7 ! developm5t ( transit-supportive corridor policies t promote transit rid]%ip & transit-ori5t$ developm5t2 7#f7 ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & managem5t ( l& value capture programs2 & 7#g7 ! developm5t ( model contracts1 model codes1 & be/ practices = ! implem5tation ( transit-ori5t$ developm5t projects & transit-supportive corridor policies4 7d7 ,value capture policy requirem5ts 7#a7 ,value capture policy ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a ( ! fiscal ye> t beg9s #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y1 9 collaboration ) ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 & regional c\ncil ( gov]nm5ts1 %all e/abli% volunt>y & cons5sus-bas$ value capture /&>ds1 policies1 & be/ practices = ,/ate & local value capture me*anisms t promote great] inve/m5ts 9 public transportation & af=dable transit-ori5t$ developm5t4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ae mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public a report catalog+ examples ( ,/ate & local laws & policies t provide = value capture & value %>+ t promote great] inve/m5t 9 public transportation & af=dable transit-ori5t$ developm5t4 7d7 ,equity ,9 provid+ te*nical assi/ance "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all incorporate /rategies to promote equity = und]repres5t$ & und]s]v$ communities1 includ+-- 7#a7 prev5t+ displacem5t ( exi/+ resid5ts & bus9esses2 7#b7 mitigat+ r5t & h\s+ price increases2 7#c7 incorporat+ af=dable r5tal & own]%ip h\s+ 9 transit-ori5t$ developm5t2 7#d7 engag+ "u-s]v$1 limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5cy1 l[ income1 & m9ority communities 9 ! plann+ process2 7#e7 fo/]+ economic developm5t opportunities = exi/+ resid5ts & bus9esses2 & 7#f7 t>get+ af=dable h\s+ t help less5 homelessness4 7d7 ,au?ority ,to reque/ /aff+ assi/ance ,9 fulfill+ ! duties ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all1 z ne$$1 reque/ /aff+ & te*nical assi/ance f o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 programs1 adm9i/rations1 bo>ds1 or commissions4 7e7 ,review exi/+ policies & programs ,n lat] ?an #bd mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all review & evaluate all exi/+ policies & programs )9 ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration t support or promote transit-ori5t$ developm5t to ensure _! coord9ation & effectiv5ess relative to ! goals ( ?is section4 7f7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a ( ea* ye> beg9n+ ! ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e a report detail+ ! grants & te*nical assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section1 ! numb] ( af=dable h\s+ units con/ruct$ or plann$ z a result ( projects fund$ 9 ?is section1 & ! numb] ( af=dable h\s+ units con/ruct$ or plann$ z a result ( a prop]ty transf] "u section #eccd7;h77#a74 ,! report %all be provid$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4 7g7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section au?orizes ! ,secret>y to provide any f9ancial assi/ance = ! con/ruction ( h\s+4 7h7 ,priority = l[-,income areas ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to projects "u ?is section t exp& or build transit 9 l[-income areas or t provide access to public transportation to l[-income areas t d n h access to public transportation4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #ecbg ! foll[+3 #ecbh4 ,transit-supportive communities4 4 7c7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bjjje ( ! ,,map-#ba 7,public ,law #aab-ada7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,am5dm5t4--2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 #bgjb4 ,prop]ty disposition = af=dable h\s+ ,section #eccd7;h77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u ?is *apt] decides an asset acquir$ "u ?is *apt] at lea/ 9 "p ) t assi/ance is no long] ne$$ = ! purpose = :i* su* asset 0 acquir$1 ! ,secret>y may au?orize ! recipi5t to transf] su* asset to-- 7,a7 a local gov]nm5tal au?ority to be us$ = a public purpose ) no fur!r obligation to ! ,gov]nm5t if ! ,secret>y decides-- 7i7 ! asset w rema9 9 public use = at lea/ #e ye>s aft] ! date ! asset is transf]r$2 7ii7 !re is no purpose eligible = assi/ance "u ?is *apt] = :i* ! asset %\ld be us$2 7iii7 ! ov]all b5efit ( all[+ ! transf] is great] ?an ! int]e/ ( ! ,gov]nm5t 9 liquidation & return ( ! f9ancial int]e/ ( ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! asset1 aft] consid]+ fair m>ket value & o!r factors2 & 7iv7 ?r\gh an appropriate scre5+ or survey process1 t !re is no int]e/ 9 acquir+ ! asset = ,gov]nm5t use if ! asset is a facility or l&2 or 7,b7 a local gov]nm5tal au?ority1 nonpr(it organization1 or o!r ?ird p>ty entity to be us$ = ! purpose ( transit-ori5t$ developm5t ) no fur!r obligation to ! ,gov]nm5t if ! ,secret>y decides-- 7i7 ! asset is a necess>y compon5t ( a propos$ transit-ori5t$ developm5t project2 7ii7 ! transit-ori5t$ developm5t project w increase transit rid]%ip2 7iii7 at lea/ #dj p]c5t ( ! h\s+ units (f]$ 9 ! transit-ori5t$ developm5t 1 includ+ h\s+ units own$ by nongov]nm5tal entities1 are legally b9d+ af=dability re/rict$ to t5ants ) incomes at or bel[ #fj p]c5t ( ! area m$ian income &_/or own]s ) incomes at or bel[ #fj p]c5t ! area m$ian income2 7iv7 ! asset w rema9 9 use z describ$ 9 ?is section = at lea/ #cj ye>s aft] ! date ! asset is transf]r$2 & 7v7 ) respect to a transf] to a ?ird p>ty entity-- 7,i7 a local gov]nm5t au?ority or nonpr(it organization is unable to receive ! prop]ty2 7,,ii7 ! ov]all b5efit ( all[+ ! transf] is great] ?an ! int]e/ ( ! ,gov]nm5t 9 liquidation & return ( ! f9ancial int]e/ ( ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ! asset1 aft] consid]+ fair m>ket value & o!r factors2 & 7,,iii7 ! ?ird p>ty has demon/rat$ a satisfactory hi/ory ( con/ruction or op]at+ an af=dable h\s+ developm5t4 4 #bgjc4 ,af=dable h\s+ inc5tives 9 capital inve/m5t grants ,section #ecji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 9 ! case ( a new fix$ guideway capital project or a core capacity improvem5t project1 all[ a weight+ five po9ts great] to ! economic developm5t subfactor & five po9ts less] to ! l[e/ scor+ subfactor if ! applicant demon/rates sub/antial ef=ts to pres]ve or enc\rage af=dable h\s+ ne> ! project by provid+ docum5tation ( policies t all[ by-"r multi-family h\s+1 s+le room occupancy units1 or accessory dwell+ units1 provid+ local capital s\rces = transit-ori5t$ developm5t1 or demon/rate o!r me?ods z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 e/abli% a w>rant t applies to ! economic developm5t project ju/ification crit]ia1 provid$ t ! applicant t reque/s a w>rant "u ?is process has complet$ & submitt$ a h\s+ feasibility assessm5t4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7l77#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 f grant proce$s di/ribut$ "u section #ajc ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjc7 or section #bja ( ! ,public ,works & ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cada7 provid$ t-- 7i7 su* funds are us$ 9 conjunction ) ! plann+ or developm5t ( af=dable h\s+2 & 7ii7 su* af=dable h\s+ is locat$ )9 "o-half ( a mile ( a new /ation4 4 ,h ,innovation #bhja4 ,mobility innovation s&box program ,section #ecab7;d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,mobility innovation s&box program ,! ,secret>y may make fund+ available "u ?is subsection to c>ry out rese>* on mobility on dem& & mobility z a s]vice activities eligible "u section #ecaf4 4 #bhjb4 ,transit bus op]ator comp>tm5t r$esign program ,section #ecab7;d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,transit bus op]ator comp>tm5t r$esign program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make fund+ available "u ?is subsection to c>ry out rese>* on r$esign+ transit bus op]ator comp>tm5ts to improve safety1 op]ational effici5cy1 & pass5g] accessibility4 7,b7 ,objectives ,rese>* objectives "u ?is p>agraph %all include-- 7i7 increas+ bus op]ator safety f assaults2 7ii7 optimiz+ op]ator visibility & r$uc+ op]ator di/ractions to improve safety ( bus pass5g]s1 p$e/rians1 bicycli/s1 & o!r roadway us]s2 7iii7 exp&+ pass5g] accessibility = positive int]actions betwe5 op]ators & pass5g]s1 includ+ assi/+ pass5g]s 9 ne$ ( special assi/ance2 7iv7 accommodat+ compliance = pass5g] bo>d+1 alight+1 & securem5t ) ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq472 & 7v7 improv+ ergonomics to r$uce bus op]ator "w-relat$ heal? issues & injuries1 z well z locate key in/rum5t & control int]faces to improve op]ational effici5cy & conv5i5ce4 7,c7 ,activities ,eligible activities "u ?is p>agraph %all include-- 7i7 measures to r$uce visibility impairm5ts & di/ractions = bus op]ators t contribute to accid5ts1 includ+ retr(its to buses 9 rev5ue s]vice & specifications = future procurem5ts t r$uce visibility impairm5ts & di/ractions2 7ii7 ! deploym5t ( assault mitigation infra/ructure & te*nology on buses1 includ+ b>ri]s to re/rict ! unwant$ entry ( individuals & objects into bus op]ators' work/ations2 7iii7 te*nologies to improve pass5g] accessibility1 includ+ bo>d+1 alight+1 & securem5t 9 compliance ) ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq472 7iv7 in/allation ( seat+ & modification to design specifications ( bus op]ator work/ations t r$uce or prev5t injuries f ergonomic risks2 or 7v7 o!r measures t align ) ! objectives "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,eligible entities ,entities eligible to receive fund+ "u ?is p>agraph %all include consortia consi/+ (1 at a m9imum3 7i7 recipi5ts ( funds "u ?is *apt] t provide public transportation s]vices2 7ii7 transit vehicle manufactur]s2 7iii7 repres5tatives f organizations engag$ 9 collective b>ga9+ on behalf ( transit work]s 9 n few] ?an ?ree ,/ates2 & 7iv7 any nonpr(it in/itution ( high] education1 z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 4 #bhjc4 ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative ,section #ecab ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #bejc1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is 9 ! national int]e/ = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation & recipi5ts ( ,f$]al public transportation funds-- 7,a7 to id5tify1 accel]ate1 & deploy innovation aim$ at exp$it+ project deliv]y1 enhanc+ ! safety ( transit sy/ems ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & protect+ ! environm5t2 7,b7 to ensure t ! plann+1 design1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & f9anc+ ( transportation projects is done 9 an effici5t & effective mann]2 7,c7 to promote ! rapid deploym5t ( prov5 solutions t provide great] acc\ntability = public inve/m5ts2 & 7,d7 to create a culture ( innovation )9 ! transit community4 7#b7 ,,fta ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative ,to advance ! policies describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration %all adopt ! ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative to "w ) recipi5ts to id5tify & deploy ! prov5 innovation practices & products t-- 7,a7 accel]ate innovation deploym5t2 7,b7 exp$ite ! project deliv]y process2 7,c7 improve environm5tal su/a9ability2 7,d7 enhance transit safety2 7,e7 exp& mobility2 & 7,f7 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ,9 accordance ) ! ,e ,day ,c\nts goals describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consid] rese>* conduct$ ?r\gh ! univ]sity transportation c5t]s program 9 section #eeje4 7#d7 ,innovation deploym5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,at lea/ e #b ye>s1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all "w collaboratively ) recipi5ts to id5tify a new collection ( innovations1 be/ practices1 & data to be deploy$ to recipi5ts ?r\gh case /udies1 web9>s1 & demon/ration projects4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 id5tify+ a collection describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all take into acc\nt m>ket read9ess1 impacts1 b5efits1 & ease ( adoption ( ! innovation or practice4 7#e7 ,publication ,ea* collection id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 %all be publi%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator on a publicly available website4 4 #bhjd4 ,te*nical corrections ,section #ecab ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ 9 section #bejc & #bhjc1 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,c7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission vehicles1 z]o emission vehicles1 & ins]t+ z]o emission vehicles2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,z]o emission vehicle def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m z]o emission vehicle means a pass5g] vehicle us$ to provide public transportation t produces no c>bon or p>ticulate matt]4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ ! fir/ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7f72 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 ! head] by /rik+ ,l[ or no emission & ins]t+ ,z]o emission2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ! t]m z]o emission vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 subsection 7e77#f72 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission vehicle & ins]t+ z]o emission vehicle ea* place su* t]m appe>s2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ l[ or no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission ea* place su* t]m appe>s2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission ea* place su* t]m appe>s2 & 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a7 by /rik+ l[ or no emission & ins]t+ z]o emission4 #bhje4 ,national advanc$ te*nology transit bus developm5t program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a national advanc$ te*nology transit bus developm5t program to facilitate ! developm5t & te/+ ( comm]cially viable advanc$ te*nology transit buses t d n exce$ a ,level #c automat$ driv+ sy/em & relat$ infra/ructure4 7b7 ,au?orization ,!re %all be available #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7c7 ,grants ,! ,secret>y may ent] into grants1 contracts1 & coop]ative agreem5ts ) no m ?an ?ree geographically div]se nonpr(it organizations & recipi5ts "u *apt] #ec ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to facilitate ! developm5t & te/+ ( comm]cially viable advance te*nology transit buses & relat$ infra/ructure4 7d7 ,consid]ations ,! ,secret>y %all consid] ! applicant's-- 7#a7 ability to contribute significantly to fur!r+ advanc$ te*nologies z x relates to transit bus op]ations1 includ+ advanc$ driv] assi/ance sy/ems1 automatic em]g5cy brak+1 accessibility1 & en]gy effici5cy2 7#b7 f9anc+ plan & co/ %>e pot5tial2 7#c7 te*nical exp]i5ce develop+ or te/+ advanc$ te*nologies 9 transit buses2 7#d7 commitm5t to frontl9e work] involvem5t2 & 7#e7 o!r crit]ia t ! ,secret>y det]m9es are necess>y to c>ry out ! program4 ,! ,secret>y %all n consid] applicants work+ on autonom\s vehicles4 7e7 ,competitive grant selection ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a national solicitation = applications = grants "u ! program4 ,grant recipi5ts %all be select$ on a competitive basis4 ,! ,secret>y %all give priority consid]ation to applicants t h successfully manag$ advanc$ transportation te*nology projects1 includ+ projects relat$ to public transportation op]ations = a p]iod ( n less ?an #e ye>s4 7f7 ,consortia ,z a condition ( receiv+ an aw>d 9 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure-- 7#a7 t ! select$ non-pr(it recipi5ts subsequ5tly e/abli% a consortia = ea* proposal submitt$1 includ+ repres5tatives f a labor union1 transit ag5cy1 an ,,fta-designat$ univ]sity bus & compon5t te/+ c5t]1 a ,buy ,am]ica compliant transit bus manufactur]1 & o!rs z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#b7 t no proposal select$ w\ld decrease workplace or pass5g] safety2 & 7#c7 t no proposal select$ w\ld und]m9e ! creation ( high-quality jobs or work=ce support & developm5t programs4 7g7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( co/s ( ! program %all be provid$ f funds made available to c>ry out ?is section4 ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out "u ! program %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( su* co/4 #bhjf4 ,public transportation innovation ,section #ecab7;h77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g74 ,i ,o!r ,program ,reau?orizations #bija4 ,reau?orization = capital & prev5tive ma9t5ance projects = ,wa%+ton ,metropolitan ,area ,transit ,au?ority ,section #fja ( ! ,pass5g] ,rail ,inve/m5t & ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-dcb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7 by /rik+ ,! ,f$]al & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7f77#b71 ! ,f$]al2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,requir$ bo>d approval ,no am\nts may be provid$ to ! ,transit ,au?ority "u ?is section until ! ,transit ,au?ority c]tifies to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation t-- 7#a7 a bo>d resolution has pass$ on or be=e ,july #a1 #bjba1 & is 9 effect = ! p]iod ( ,july #a1 #bjbb ?r\gh ,june #cj1 #bjca1 t-- 7,a7 e/abli%es an indep5d5t budget au?ority = ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority2 7,b7 e/abli%es an indep5d5t procurem5t au?ority = ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority2 7,c7 e/abli%es an indep5d5t hir+ au?ority = ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority2 7,d7 ensures ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority c obta9 legal advice f a c\nsel report+ directly to ! ,inspector ,g5]al2 7,e7 requires ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority to submit recomm5dations = corrective action to ! ,g5]al ,manag] & ! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,transit ,au?ority2 7,f7 requires ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority to publi% any recomm5dation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 on ! website ( ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority1 except t ! ,inspector ,g5]al may r$act p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation & in=mation t1 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al1 w\ld pose a security risk to ! sy/ems ( ! ,transit ,au?ority2 7,g7 requires ! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,transit ,au?ority to provide writt5 notice to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate n less ?an #cj days be=e ! ,bo>d ( ,directors removes ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority1 :i* %all include ! reasons = removal & support+ docum5tation2 & 7,h7 prohibits ! ,bo>d ( ,directors f remov+ ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority unless ! ,bo>d ( ,directors has provid$ a #cj day writt5 notification z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,g7 t docum5ts-- 7i7 a p]man5t incapacity2 7ii7 a neglect ( duty2 7iii7 malfeasance2 7iv7 a conviction ( a felony or conduct involv+ moral turpitude2 7v7 a kn[+ violation ( a law or regulation2 7vi7 gross mismanagem5t2 7vii7 a gross wa/e ( funds2 7viii7 an abuse ( au?ority2 or 7ix7 ineffici5cy2 & 7#b7 ! ,code ( ,e?ics = ,memb]s ( ! ,,wmata ,bo>d ( ,directors pass$ on ,septemb] #bf1 #bjai1 rema9s 9 effect1 or ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority has consult$ ) any modifications to ! ,code ( ,e?ics by ! ,bo>d4 7e7 ,au?orizations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation = grants "u ?is section-- 7,a7 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 #aej1jjj1jjj2 7,b7 = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #aee1jjj1jjj2 7,c7 = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #afj1jjj1jjj2 7,d7 = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #afe1jjj1jjj2 7,e7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #agj1jjj1jjj2 7,f7 = fiscal ye> #bjbf1 #age1jjj1jjj2 7,g7 = fiscal ye> #bjbg1 #ahj1jjj1jjj2 7,h7 = fiscal ye> #bjbh1 #ahe1jjj1jjj2 7,i7 = fiscal ye> #bjbi1 #aij1jjj1jjj2 & 7,j7 = fiscal ye> #bjcj1 #bjj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,set aside = ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ,transit ,au?ority ,f ! am\nts 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,transit ,au?ority %all provide at lea/ #g p]c5t = ea* fiscal ye> to ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,transit ,au?ority to c>ry out indep5d5t & objective audits1 inve/igations1 & reviews ( ,transit ,au?ority programs & op]ations to promote economy1 effici5cy1 & effectiv5ess1 & to prev5t & detect fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse 9 su* programs & op]ations4 2 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7f74 #bijb4 ,o!r apportionm5ts ,section #eccf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ section #eccf7;a77#b77;,c7 & ins]t+ section #eccf7;a77#b77;,b72 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 to c>ry out section #ecjg7;h7-- 7,a7 #fj1ijf1jjj %all be set aside 9 fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #fa1hef1acd %all be set aside 9 fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #fb1hde1hcb %all be set aside 9 fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #fc1hcb1eaa %all be set aside 9 fiscal ye> #bjbe2 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ #c4jg p]c5t & ins]t+ #f p]c5t2 & 7,d7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ( am\nts n apportion$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 #c p]c5t %all be apportion$ to urbaniz$ areas ) populations ( less ?an #bjj1jjj 9 accordance ) subsection 7i72 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7i7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,c5sus phase-out ,be=e apportion+ funds "u subsection 7h77#c71 = any urbaniz$ area t is no long] an eligible area due to a *ange 9 population 9 ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus1 ! ,secret>y %all apportion to su* urbaniz$ area1 = #c fiscal ye>s1 an am\nt equal to half ( ! funds apportion$ to su* urbaniz$ area pursuant to ?is subsection = ! previ\s fiscal ye>4 4 ,j ,/reaml9+ #biaa4 ,fix$ guideway capital inve/m5t grants ,section #ecji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #bgjc ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 z s r$esignat$2 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ #ajj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cbj1jjj1jjj2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ #cjj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #djj1jjj1jjj2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7 by ins]t+ exp&+ /ation capacity1 aft] con/ruction ( infill /ations12 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77i7 by /rik+ #b ye>s & ins]t+ #c ye>s2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,optional project developm5t activities ,an applicant may p]=m co/ & s*$ule risk assessm5ts ) te*nical assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,/atutory con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ z au?oriz+ ! ,secret>y to require co/ & s*$ule risk assessm5ts 9 ! project developm5t phase4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77i7 by /rik+ #b ye>s & ins]t+ #c ye>s2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,optional project developm5t activities ,an applicant may p]=m co/ & s*$ule risk assessm5ts ) te*nical assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,/atutory con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ z au?oriz+ ! ,secret>y to require co/ & s*$ule risk assessm5ts 9 ! project developm5t phase4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7e77#b77;,a77iii77,,ii7 by /rik+ #e ye>s & ins]t+ #aj ye>s2 7#f7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d77#b77;,a77v7 & ins]t+ subsection 7d77#b77;,a77iv72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7d77#b77;,a77v7 & ins]t+ subsection 7d77#b77;,a77iv72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by add+ & at ! end2 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7iv7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,f7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,co/-%>e inc5tives ,= a project = :i* a l[] ,,cig co/ %>e is elect$ by ! applicant "u subsection 7l77#a77;,c71 ! ,secret>y %all apply ! foll[+ requirem5ts & consid]ations 9 lieu ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b73 7,a7 ,requirem5ts ,9 det]m9+ :e!r a project is support$ by local f9ancial commitm5t & %[s evid5ce ( /able & dep5dable f9anc+ s\rces = purposes ( subsection 7d77#b77;,a77iv7 or 7e77#b77;,a77v71 ! ,secret>y %all require t-- 7i7 ! propos$ project plan provides = ! availability ( cont+5cy am\nts t ! applicant det]m9es to be reasonable to cov] unanticipat$ co/ increases or fund+ %ortfalls2 7ii7 ea* propos$ local s\rce ( capital & op]at+ f9anc+ is /able1 reliable1 & available )9 ! propos$ project timetable2 & 7iii7 an applicant c]tifies t local res\rces are available to recapitalize1 ma9ta91 & op]ate ! ov]all exi/+ & propos$ public transportation sy/em1 includ+ ess5tial fe$] bus & o!r s]vices necess>y to a*ieve ! project$ rid]%ip levels )\t requir+ a r$uction 9 exi/+ public transportation s]vices or level ( s]vice to op]ate ! project4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 assess+ ! /ability1 reliability1 & availability ( propos$ s\rces ( local f9anc+ = purposes ( subsection 7d77#b77;,a77iv7 or 7e77#b77;,a77v71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7i7 ! reliability ( ! =eca/+ me?ods us$ to e/imate co/s & rev5ues made by ! recipi5t & ! contractors to ! recipi5t2 7ii7 exi/+ grant commitm5ts2 7iii7 any debt obligation t exi/s1 or is propos$ by ! recipi5t1 = ! propos$ project or o!r public transportation purpose2 & 7iv7 private contributions to ! project1 includ+ co/-effective project deliv]y1 managem5t or transf] ( project risks1 exp$it$ project s*$ule1 f9ancial p>tn]+1 & o!r public-private p>tn]%ip /rategies4 4 7#g7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 by /rik+ degree ( local f9ancial commitm5t & ins]t+ crit]ia 9 subsection 7f7 ea* place x appe>s2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y %all & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 develop & use special w>rants = mak+ a project ju/ification det]m9ation "u subsection 7d77#b7 or 7e77#b71 z applicable1 = a project propos$ to be fund$ us+ a grant "u ?is section if-- 7i7 ! %>e ( ! co/ ( ! project to be provid$ "u ?is section-- 7,i7 does n exce$ #ejj1jjj1jjj & ! total project co/ does n exce$ #a1jjj1jjj1jjj2 or 7,,ii7 complies ) subsection 7l77#a77;,c72 7ii7 ! applicant reque/s ! use ( ! w>rants2 7iii7 ! applicant c]tifies t its exi/+ public transportation sy/em is 9 a /ate ( good repair2 & 7iv7 ! applicant meets any o!r requirem5ts t ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to c>ry out ?is subsection2 & 2 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,policy guidance ,! ,secret>y %all issue policy guidance on ! review & evaluation process & crit]ia n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act4 2 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,transp>5cy ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! ,secret>y receives a writt5 reque/ f an applicant = all rema9+ in=mation necess>y to obta9 #a or m ( ! foll[+1 ! ,secret>y %all provide su* in=mation to ! applicant3 7,a7 ,project advancem5t4 7,b7 ,m$ium or high] rat+4 7,c7 ,w>rant4 7,d7 ,lett] ( int5t4 7,e7 ,e>ly sy/ems "w agreem5t4 2 & 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by /rik+ ! ,f$]al ,public ,transportation ,act ( #bjab & ins]t+ ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act2 7#h7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 by ins]t+ 1 except t = a project = :i* a l[] local co/ %>e is elect$ "u subsection 7l77#a77;,c71 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a grant agreem5t "u ?is subsection = any su* project t e/abli%es cont+5cy am\nts t ! applicant det]m9es to be reasonable to cov] unanticipat$ co/ increases or fund+ %ortfalls be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g77;,c7 by /rik+ #aj days & ins]t+ #c days2 7#i7 by /rik+ subsection 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,int]relat$ projects 7#a7 ,rat+s improvem5t ,! ,secret>y %all grant a rat+ increase ( #a level 9 mobility improvem5ts to any project be+ rat$ "u subsection 7d71 7e71 or 7h71 if ! ,secret>y c]tifies t ! project has a qualify+ int]relat$ project t meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,int]relat$ project ,a qualify+ int]relat$ project is a transit project t-- 7,a7 is adopt$ into ! metropolitan transportation plan requir$ "u section #ecjc2 7,b7 has receiv$ a class ( action designation "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 7,c7 w likely increase rid]%ip on ! project be+ rat$ 9 subsection 7d71 7e71 or 7h71 respectively1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,d7 meets "o ( ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7i7 ,ext5ds ! corridor ( ! project be+ rat$ 9 subsection 7d71 7e71 or 7h71 respectively4 7ii7 ,provides a direct pass5g] transf] to ! project be+ rat$ 9 subsection 7d71 7e71 or 7h71 respectively4 2 7#aj7 9 subsection 7k7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,local fund+ commitm5t ,= a project = :i* a l[] ,,cig co/ %>e is elect$ by ! applicant "u subsection 7l77#a77;,c71 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a full fund+ grant agreem5t t has at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( local f9ancial commitm5t committ$ & ! rema9+ p]c5tage budget$ = ! propos$ purposes4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 by /rik+ #cj days & ins]t+ #c days2 7#aa7 9 subsection 7l7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,cap ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 a grant = a project "u ?is section %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! net capital project co/1 except t a grant = a core capacity improvem5t project %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! net capital project co/ ( ! increm5tal co/ to increase ! capacity 9 ! corridor4 7,c7 ,applicant election ( l[] local ,,cig co/ %>e ,an applicant may elect a l[] local ,,cig co/ %>e = a project "u ?is section = purposes ( application ( ! co/-%>e inc5tives "u subsection 7f77#c74 ,su* co/ %>e %all n exce$ #fj p]c5t ( ! net capital project co/1 except t = a grant = a core capacity improvem5t project su* co/ %>e %all n exce$ #fj p]c5t ( ! net capital project co/ ( ! increm5tal co/ to increase ! capacity 9 ! corridor4 2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,limitation on /atutory con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ z au?oriz+ ! ,secret>y to require1 inc5tivize 79 any mann] n specifi$ 9 ?is section71 or place additional conditions ^u a non-,f$]al f9ancial commitm5t = a project t is m ?an #bj p]c5t ( ! net capital project co/ or1 = a core capacity improvem5t project1 #bj p]c5t ( ! net capital project co/ ( ! increm5tal co/ to increase ! capacity 9 ! corridor4 2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,cont+5cy %>e ,! ,secret>y %all provide fund+ = ! cont+5cy am\nt equal to ! proportion ( ! ,,cig co/ %>e4 ,if ! ,secret>y increases ! cont+5cy am\nt aft] a project has receiv$ a lett] ( no prejudice or be5 allocat$ appropriat$ funds1 ! f$]al %>e ( ! additional cont+5cy am\nt %all be #be p]c5t high] ?an ! orig9al proportion ! ,,cig co/ %>e & 9 addition to ! grant am\nt set 9 subsection 7k77#b77;,c77ii74 2 7#ab7 9 subsection 7o7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,,cig program da%bo>d ,n lat] ?an ! fif? day ( ea* mon?1 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available on a website data on1 includ+ ! /atus (1 ea* project "u ?is section t is 9 ! project developm5t phase1 9 ! eng9e]+ phase1 or has receiv$ a grant agreem5t & rema9s "u con/ruction4 ,su* data %all include1 = ea* project-- 7,a7 ! am\nt & fiscal ye> ( any fund+ appropriat$1 allocat$1 or obligat$ = ! project2 7,b7 ! date on :i* ! project-- 7i7 ent]$ ! project developm5t phase2 7ii7 ent]$ ! eng9e]+ phase1 if applicable2 & 7iii7 receiv$ a grant agreem5t1 if applicable2 & 7,c7 ! /atus ( review by ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration & ! ,secret>y1 includ+ dates ( reque/1 dates ( acceptance ( reque/1 & dates ( a decision = ea* ( ! foll[+1 if applicable3 7i7 ,a lett] ( no prejudice4 7ii7 ,an environm5tal impact /atem5t notice ( int5t4 7iii7 ,a f9d+ ( no significant environm5tal impact4 7iv7 ,a draft environm5tal impact /atem5t4 7v7 ,a f9al environm5tal impact /atem5t4 7vi7 ,a record ( decision on ! f9al environm5tal impact /atem5t4 7vii7 ,! /atus ( ! applicant 9 secur+ ! non-,f$]al mat*1 bas$ on in=mation provid$ by ! applicant1 includ+ ! am\nt committ$1 budget$1 plann$1 & undet]m9$4 2 7#ac7 by /rik+ an acceptable degree ( & ins]t+ a ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#ad7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7r7 ,publication 7#a7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y %all publi% a record ( decision on all projects 9 ! ,new ,/>ts tran*e ( ! program )9 #b ye>s ( receiv+ a project's draft environm5tal impact /atem5t or update or *ange to su* /atem5t4 7#b7 ,failure to issue record ( decision ,= ea* cal5d> mon? beg9n+ on or aft] ! date t is #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act 9 :i* ! ,secret>y has n publi%$ a record ( decision = ! f9al environm5tal impact /atem5t on projects 9 ! ,new ,/>ts tran*e = at lea/ #a ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! full-"t equival5t employees )9 ! imm$iate (fice ( ! ,secret>y by #a4 4 #biab4 ,rural & small urban apportionm5t deadl9e ,section #eccf7;d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 apportion am\nts to ! ,/ates appropriat$ "u section #ecch7;a77#b7 to c>ry out sections #ecjg1 #ecaj1 & #ecaa n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ae = :i* any am\nts are appropriat$2 & 4 #biac4 ,disposition ( assets beyond useful life ,section #eccd ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,disposition ( assets beyond useful life 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a recipi5t1 or subrecipi5t1 = assi/ance "u ?is *apt] disposes ( an asset ) a curr5t m>ket value1 or proce$ f ! sale ( su* asset1 acquir$ "u ?is *apt] at lea/ 9 "p ) su* assi/ance1 aft] su* asset has rea*$ ! useful life ( su* asset1 ! ,secret>y %all all[ ! recipi5t1 or subrecipi5t1 to use ! proce$s attributable to ! ,f$]al %>e ( su* asset calculat$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 = capital projects "u section #ecjg1 #ecaj1 or #ecaa4 7#b7 ,m9imum value ,?is subsection %all only apply to assets ) a curr5t m>ket value1 or proce$s f sale1 ( at lea/ #e1jjj4 7#c7 ,calculation ( ,f$]al %>e attributable ,! proce$s attributable to ! ,f$]al %>e ( an asset describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be calculat$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! curr5t m>ket value (1 or ! proce$s f ! disposition (1 su* asset2 by 7,b7 ! ,f$]al %>e p]c5tage = ! acquisition ( su* asset at ! "t ( acquisition ( su* asset4 4 #biad4 ,innovative coord9at$ access & mobility ,section #ecaj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #bbje1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,innovative coord9at$ access & mobility 7#a7 ,/>t up grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ?is p>agraph to eligible recipi5ts to assi/ 9 f9anc+ innovative projects = ! transportation disadvantag$ t improve ! coord9ation ( transportation s]vices & non-em]g5cy m$ical transportation s]vices4 7,b7 ,application ,an eligible recipi5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application t1 at a m9imum1 conta9s-- 7i7 a detail$ description ( ! eligible project2 7ii7 an id5tification ( all eligible project p>tn]s & ! specific role ( ea* eligible project p>tn] 9 ! eligible project1 includ+-- 7,i7 private entities engag$ 9 ! coord9ation ( nonem]g5cy m$ical transportation s]vices = ! transportation disadvantag$2 7,,ii7 nonpr(it entities engag$ 9 ! coord9ation ( nonem]g5cy m$ical transportation s]vices = ! transportation disadvantag$2 or 7,,iii7 ,f$]al & ,/ate entities engag$ 9 ! coord9ation ( nonem]g5cy m$ical transportation s]vices = ! transportation disadvantag$2 & 7iii7 a description ( h[ ! eligible project %all-- 7,i7 improve local coord9ation or access to coord9at$ transportation s]vices2 7,,ii7 r$uce duplication ( s]vice1 if applicable2 & 7,,iii7 provide innovative solutions 9 ! ,/ate or community4 7,c7 ,p]=mance measures ,an eligible recipi5t %all specify1 9 an application = a grant "u ?is p>agraph1 ! p]=mance measures ! eligible project1 9 coord9ation ) project p>tn]s1 w use to quantify actual outcomes aga9/ expect$ outcomes1 includ+-- 7i7 *anges to transportation exp5ditures z a result ( improv$ coord9ation2 7ii7 *anges to heal?c>e exp5ditures provid$ by projects p>tn]s z a result ( improv$ coord9ation2 & 7iii7 *anges to heal? c>e metrics1 includ+ aggregate heal? outcomes provid$ by projects p>tn]s4 7,d7 ,eligible uses ,eligible recipi5ts receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may use su* funds =-- 7i7 ! deploym5t ( coord9ation te*nology2 7ii7 projects t create or increase access to community ,"o-,call_/,"o-,click ,c5t]s2 7iii7 projects t coord9ate transportation = #c or m (-- 7,i7 public transportation provid$ "u ?is section2 7,,ii7 a ,/ate plan approv$ "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq472 7,,iii7 title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et seq472 7,,iv7 ,vet]ans ,heal? ,adm9i/ration2 or 7,v7 private heal? c>e facilities2 & 7iv7 su* o!r projects z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,consultation ,9 evaluat+ ! p]=mance metrics describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7#b7 ,inc5tive grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ?is p>agraph to eligible recipi5ts to inc5tivize innovative projects = ! transportation disadvantag$ t improve ! coord9ation ( transportation s]vices & non-em]g5cy m$ical transportation s]vices4 7,b7 ,selection ( grant recipi5ts ,! ,secret>y %all di/ribute grant funds made available to c>ry out ?is p>agraph z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 to eligible recipi5ts t apply & propose to demon/rate improvem5t 9 ! metrics describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,f74 7,c7 ,eligibility ,an eligible recipi5t %all n be requir$ to h receiv$ a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is p>agraph4 7,d7 ,applications ,eligible recipi5ts %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application t includes-- 7i7 :i* metrics "u subp>agraph 7,f7 ! eligible recipi5t int5ds to improve2 7ii7 ! p]=mance data eligible recipi5ts & ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 nonpr(it1 & private p>tn]s1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b77ii71 ( ! eligible recipi5t w make available2 & 7iii7 a propos$ inc5tive =mula t makes paym5ts to ! eligible recipi5t bas$ on ! propos$ data & metrics4 7,e7 ,di/ribution ,! ,secret>y %all di/ribute funds made available to c>ry out ?is p>agraph bas$ ^u ! numb] ( grant applications approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 numb] ( individuals s]v$ by ea* grant1 & ! inc5tive =mulas approv$ by ! ,secret>y us+ ! foll[+ metrics3 7i7 ,! r$uc$ transportation exp5ditures z a result ( improv$ coord9ation4 7ii7 ,! r$uc$ ,f$]al & ,/ate heal?c>e exp5ditures us+ ! metrics describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,f74 7iii7 ,! r$uc$ private heal?c>e exp5ditures us+ ! metrics describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,f74 7,f7 ,heal?c>e metrics ,heal?c>e metrics describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph %all be-- 7i7 r$uc+ miss$ m$ical appo9tm5ts2 7ii7 ! timely dis*>ge ( pati5ts f hospitals2 7iii7 prev5t+ hospital admissions & r$uc+ readmissions ( pati5ts into hospitals2 & 7iv7 o!r measureable heal?c>e metrics1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7,g7 ,eligible exp5ditures ,! ,secret>y %all all[ ! funds di/ribut$ by ?is grant program to be exp5d$ on eligible activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,d7 & any eligible activity "u ?is section t is likely to improve ! metrics describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,f74 7,h7 ,recipi5t cap ,! ,secret>y-- 7i7 may n provide m ?an #bj grants "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7ii7 %all r$uce ! maximum numb] ( grants "u ?is p>agraph to ensure projects are fully fund$1 if necess>y4 7,i7 ,consultation ,9 evaluat+ ! heal? c>e metrics describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7,j7 ,annual grantee report ,ea* grantee %all submit a report1 9 coord9ation ) ! project p>tn]s ( su* grantee1 t includes an evaluation ( ! outcomes ( ! grant aw>d$ to su* grantee1 includ+ ! p]=mance measures4 7#c7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all make publicly available an annual report on ! program c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection = ea* fiscal ye>1 n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca ( ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* t fiscal ye> ends4 ,! report %all include a detail$ description ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! program1 & an evaluation ( ! program1 includ+ an evaluation ( ! p]=mance measures us$ by eligible recipi5ts 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7#d7 ,f$]al %>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7,b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection may be d]iv$ f 9-k9d contributions4 7#e7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 nonem]g5cy m$ical transportation s]vices %all be limit$ to s]vices eligible "u ,f$]al programs o!r ?an programs au?oriz$ "u ?is *apt]4 4 #biae4 ,pass5g] f]ry grants ,section #ecjg7;h7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ p>agraph3 7#d7 ,z]o-emission or r$uc$-emission grants 7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 ! t]m eligible project means a project or program ( projects 9 an area eligible = a grant "u subsection 7a7 =-- 7,i7 acquir+ z]o- or r$uc$-emission pass5g] f]ries2 7,,ii7 leas+ z]o- or r$uc$-emission pass5g] f]ries2 7,,iii7 con/ruct+ facilities & relat$ equipm5t = z]o- or r$uc$-emission pass5g] f]ries2 7,,iv7 leas+ facilities & relat$ equipm5t = z]o- or r$uc$-emission pass5g] f]ries2 7,v7 con/ruct+ new public transportation facilities to accommodate z]o- or r$uc$-emission pass5g] f]ries2 7,,vi7 con/ruct+ %oreside f]ry *>g+ infra/ructure = z]o- or r$uc$-emission pass5g] f]ries2 or 7,,vii7 rehabilitat+ or improv+ exi/+ public transportation facilities to accommodate z]o- or r$uc$-emission pass5g] f]ries2 7ii7 ! t]m z]o- or r$uc$-emission pass5g] f]ry means a pass5g] f]ry us$ to provide public transportation t r$uces emissions by utiliz+ onbo>d en]gy /orage sy/ems = hybrid-electric or #ajj p]c5t electric propulsion1 relat$ *>g+ infra/ructure1 & o!r te*nologies deploy$ to r$uce emissions or produce z]o onbo>d emissions "u normal op]ation2 & 7iii7 ! t]m recipi5t means a designat$ recipi5t1 a local gov]nm5t au?ority1 or a ,/ate t receives a grant "u subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,g5]al au?ority ,! ,secret>y may make grants to recipi5ts to f9ance eligible projects "u ?is p>agraph4 7,c7 ,grant requirem5ts ,a grant "u ?is p>agraph %all be subject to ! same t]ms & conditions z a grant "u subsection 7a74 7,d7 ,competitive process ,! ,secret>y %all solicit grant applications & make grants = eligible projects "u ?is p>agraph on a competitive basis4 7,e7 ,gov]nm5t ,%>e ( ,co/s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an eligible project c>ri$ out "u ?is p>agraph %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7ii7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an eligible project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection may be d]iv$ f 9-k9d contributions4 4 #biaf4 ,evaluation ( b5efits & ,f$]al inve/m5t ,section #ecji7;h77#d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 ! ext5t to :i* ! project improves transportation options to economically di/ress$ areas1 aft] public transportation4 #biag4 ,be/ practices = ! application ( ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi to f$]ally fund$ bus %elt]s ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue be/ practices on ! application ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 to f$]ally fund$ bus %elt]s to assi/ recipi5ts ( ,f$]al funds 9 receiv+ exclusions p]mitt$ by law4 ,,iii ,highway ,traffic ,safety #cjja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! foll[+ sums are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ out ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt73 7#a7 ,highway safety programs ,= c>ry+ out section #djb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7,a7 #cgh1djj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #chb1djj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #chf1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #cij1djj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,highway safety rese>* & developm5t ,= c>ry+ out section #djc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7,a7 #ahb1die1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #ahd1gie1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #ahg1gie1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #aij1fie1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#c7 ,national priority safety programs ,= c>ry+ out section #dje ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7,a7 #chd1aai1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #cic1bje1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #djb1bje1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #daa1chh1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#d7 ,national driv] regi/] ,= ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration to c>ry out *apt] #cjc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7,a7 #e1gjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #e1hjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #e1ijj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #f1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#e7 ,high-visibility en=cem5t program ,= c>ry+ out section #djd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7,a7 #fj1bjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #fj1fjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #fj1hjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #fa1bjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#f7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,= adm9i/rative & relat$ op]at+ exp5ses ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration 9 c>ry+ out *apt] #d ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7,a7 #cj1ehf1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #ca1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #ca1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #ca1iag1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7b7 ,prohibition on o!r uses ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 *apt] #d ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & *apt] #cjc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! am\nts made available f ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt7 = a program "u su* *apt]s-- 7#a7 %all only be us$ to c>ry out su* program2 & 7#b7 may n be us$ by ,/ates or local gov]nm5ts = con/ruction purposes4 7c7 ,applicability ( title #bc ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 *apt] #d ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & *apt] #cjc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 am\nts made available "u subsection 7a7 = fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe %all be available = obligation 9 ! same mann] z if su* funds 7 apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7d7 ,regulatory au?ority ,grants aw>d$ "u *apt] #d ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ any am5dm5ts made by ?is title1 %all be c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) regulations issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7e7 ,/ate mat*+ requirem5ts ,if a grant aw>d$ "u *apt] #d ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 requires a ,/ate to %>e 9 ! co/1 ! aggregate ( all exp5ditures = highway safety activities made dur+ a fiscal ye> by ! ,/ate & its political subdivisions 7exclusive ( ,f$]al funds7 = c>ry+ out ! grant 7o!r ?an plann+ & adm9i/ration7 %all be available = ! purpose ( cr$it+ ! ,/ate dur+ su* fiscal ye> = ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( any o!r project c>ri$ out "u *apt] #d ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7o!r ?an plann+ or adm9i/ration71 )\t reg>d to :e!r su* exp5ditures 7 made 9 connection ) su* project4 7f7 ,grant application & deadl9e ,to receive a grant "u *apt] #d ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 a ,/ate %all submit an application1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a s+le deadl9e = su* applications to enable ! aw>d ( grants e>ly 9 ! next fiscal ye>4 #cjjb4 ,highway safety programs ,section #djb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ occupant protection devices 7includ+ ! use ( safety belts & *ild re/ra9t sy/ems7 & ins]t+ seatbelts2 7ii7 9 clause 7vii7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7viii7 ! foll[+3 7ix7 to enc\rage m widespread & prop] use ( *ild safety seats 7includ+ boo/] seats7 ) an emphasis on und]s]v$ populations2 7x7 to r$uce injuries & dea?s result+ f driv]s ( motor vehicles n mov+ to ano!r traffic lane or r$uc+ ! spe$ ( su* driv]'s vehicle :5 law en=cem5t1 fire s]vice1 em]g5cy m$ical s]vices1 & o!r em]g5cy vehicles are /opp$ or p>k$ on or next to a roadway ) em]g5cy lights activat$2 & 7xi7 to increase driv] aw>5ess ( ! dang]s ( p$iatric vehicul> hyp]!rmia2 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,additional consid]ations ,/ates :i* h legaliz$ m$ic9al or recreational m>ijuana %all consid] programs 9 addition to ! programs describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 to educate driv]s on ! risks associat$ ) m>ijuana-impair$ driv+ & to r$uce injuries & dea?s result+ f individuals driv+ motor vehicles :ile impair$ by m>ijuana4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,special rule = s*ool & "w zones ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,/ate may exp5d funds apportion$ to t ,/ate "u ?is section to c>ry out a program to pur*ase1 op]ate1 or ma9ta9 an automat$ traffic sy/em 9 a "w zone or s*ool zone4 7,c7 ,automat$ traffic en=cem5t sy/em guidel9es ,any automat$ traffic en=cem5t sy/em in/all$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b7 %all comply ) spe$ en=cem5t cam]a sy/ems & r$ light cam]a sy/ems guidel9es e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7n7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,public transp>5cy & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,public transp>5cy4-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,/ate highway safety plan website 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a public website t is easily accessible1 navigable1 & se>*able = ! in=mation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 9 ord] to fo/] great] transp>5cy 9 approv$ ,/ate highway safety programs4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! website e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 include ea* ,/ate highway safety plan & annual report submitt$ & approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7k72 7ii7 provide a means = ! public to se>* su* website = ,/ate highway safety program cont5t requir$ 9 subsection 7k71 includ+-- 7,i7 p]=mance measures requir$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a72 7,,ii7 progress made t[>d meet+ ! ,/ate's p]=mance t>gets = ! previ\s ye>2 7,,iii7 program areas & exp5ditures2 & 7,,iv7 a description ( any s\rces ( funds o!r ?an funds provid$ "u ?is section t ! ,/ate proposes to use to c>ry out ! ,/ate highway safety plan ( su* ,/ate4 4 #cjjc4 ,traffic safety en=cem5t grants ,section #djb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #cjjb ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7k7 ! foll[+3 7l7 ,traffic safety en=cem5t grants 7#a7 ,g5]al au?ority ,subject to ! requirem5ts "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to ,/ates = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out top-rat$ traffic safety en=cem5t c\nt]measures to r$uce traffic-relat$ injuries & fatalities4 7#b7 ,effective c\nt]measure def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m effective c\nt]measure means a c\nt]measure rat$ #c1 #d1 or #e />s 9 ! mo/ rec5t edition ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration's ,c\nt]measures ,t ,"w highway safety guide4 7#c7 ,fund+ ,not)/&+ ! apportionm5t =mula set =? 9 section #djb7;c77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all set aside #ce1jjj1jjj ( ! funds made available "u ?is section = ea* fiscal ye> to be allocat$ among up to #aj ,/ates4 7#d7 ,selection crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all select up to #aj applicants bas$ on ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7,a7 ,a pref]5ce = applicants :o are geographically div]se4 7,b7 ,a pref]5ce = applicants ) a high] av]age numb] ( traffic fatalities p] vehicle mile travel$4 7,c7 ,a pref]5ce = applicants ^: activities "u subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#f7 are expect$ to h ! greate/ impact on r$uc+ traffic-relat$ fatalities & injuries1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,eligibility ,a ,/ate may receive a grant "u ?is subsection 9 a fiscal ye> if ! ,/ate demon/rates1 to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y1 t ! ,/ate is able to meet ! requirem5ts 9 p>agraph 7#f74 7#f7 ,requirem5ts ,9 ord] to receive funds1 a ,/ate mu/ e/abli% an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y to-- 7,a7 id5tify areas ) ! highe/ risk ( traffic fatalities & injuries2 7,b7 det]m9e ! mo/ effective c\nt]measures to implem5t 9 ^? areas1 ) priority giv5 to c\nt]measures rat$ above #c />s2 & 7,c7 report annual data "u uni=m report+ requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+-- 7i7 traffic citations1 arre/s1 & o!r int]v5tions made by law en=cem5t1 includ+ su* int]v5tions t did n result 9 arre/ or citation2 7ii7 ! increase 9 traffic safety en=cem5t activity support$ by ^! funds2 & 7iii7 any o!r metrics ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate to det]m9e ! success ( ! grant4 7#g7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,grant funds receiv$ by a ,/ate "u ?is subsection may be us$ =-- 7i7 implem5t+ effective c\nt]measures det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#f72 & 7ii7 law en=cem5t-relat$ exp5ses1 su* z (fic] tra9+1 ov]time1 te*nology1 & equipm5t1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es effective c\nt]measures h be5 implem5t$ successfully & ! ,secret>y provides approval4 7,b7 ,broadca/ & pr9t m$ia ,up to #e p]c5t ( grant funds receiv$ by a ,/ate "u ?is subsection may be us$ = ! developm5t1 production1 & use ( broadca/ & pr9t m$ia adv]tis+ 9 c>ry+ out traffic safety law en=cem5t ef=ts "u ?is subsection4 7#h7 ,allocation ,grant funds allocat$ to a ,/ate "u ?is subsection = a fiscal ye> %all be 9 proportion to ! ,/ate's apportionm5t "u subsection 7c77#b7 = ! fiscal ye>4 7#i7 ,ma9t5ance ( ef=t ,no grant may be made to a ,/ate 9 any fiscal ye> "u ?is subsection unless ! ,/ate ent]s into su* an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y1 z ! ,secret>y may require1 to ensure t ! ,/ate w ma9ta9 its aggregate exp5ditures f all ,/ate & local s\rces = activities c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) ?is subsection at or above ! av]age level ( exp5ditures 9 ! #b fiscal ye>s prec$+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 7#aj7 ,annual evaluation & report to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all conduct an annual evaluation ( ! effectiv5ess ( grants aw>d$ "u ?is subsection & %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate an annual report on ! effectiv5ess ( ! grants4 4 #cjjd4 ,highway safety rese>* & developm5t ,section #djc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7 by ins]t+ 1 tra9+1 aft] demon/ration projects2 7#b7 9 subsection 7f77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #b1ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #c1ejj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection #djb7;c7 9 ea* fiscal ye> end+ be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjae1 & #ddc1ihi ( ! total am\nt available = apportionm5t to ! ,/ates = highway safety programs "u section #djb7;c7 9 ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,octob] #a1 #bjae1 & end+ on ,decemb] #d1 #bjae1 & ins]t+ section #djb7;c77#b7 9 ea* fiscal ye>2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7h7 & r$esignat+ subsections 7i7 & 7j7 z subsections 7h7 & 7i71 respectively4 #cjje4 ,grant program to prohibit racial pr(il+ ,section #djc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #cjjd ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,grant program ,to prohibit racial pr(il+ 7#a7 ,g5]al au?ority ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all make grants to a ,/ate t-- 7,a7 is ma9ta9+ & all[s public inspection ( /ati/ical in=mation = ea* motor vehicle /op made by a law en=cem5t (fic] on a ,f$]al-aid highway 9 ! ,/ate reg>d+ ! race1 e?nicity1 & mode ( transportation ( ! driv] & ! (fic]2 or 7,b7 provides assurances satisfactory to ! ,secret>y t ! ,/ate is und]tak+ activities to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,use ( grant funds ,a grant receiv$ by a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be us$ by ! ,/ate = ! co/s (-- 7,a7 collect+ & ma9ta9+ data on traffic /ops2 & 7,b7 evaluat+ ! results ( su* data4 7#c7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,maximum am\nt ( grants ,! total am\nt ( grants made to a ,/ate "u ?is section 9 a fiscal ye> may n exce$ #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section 9 ! fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,eligibility ,on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbb1 a ,/ate may n receive a grant "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 9 m ?an #b fiscal ye>s4 7#d7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,f funds made available "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all set aside #g1ejj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,o!r uses ,! ,secret>y may reallocate1 be=e ! la/ day ( any fiscal ye>1 am\nts rema9+ available "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to increase ! am\nts made available to c>ry out any o!r activities au?oriz$ "u ?is section 9 ord] to ensure1 to ! maximum ext5t possible1 t all su* am\nts are obligat$ dur+ su* fiscal ye>4 4 #cjjf4 ,high-visibility en=cem5t program ,section #djd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 by /rik+ #c campaigns w be c>ri$ out 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ #f campaigns w be c>ri$ out 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ or drug-impair$2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,increase use ( seatbelts & ins]t+ ,increase prop] use ( seatbelts & *ild re/ra9ts2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,r$uce drug-impair$ op]ation ( motor vehicles4 2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,r$uce text+ ?r\gh a p]sonal wireless communications device by driv]s :ile op]at+ a motor vehicle4 7#e7 ,r$uce violations ( move ov] laws ( a ,/ate t require motori/s to *ange lanes or sl[ d[n :5 law en=cem5t1 fire s]vice1 em]g5cy m$ical s]vices & o!r em]g5cy vehicles are /opp$ or p>k$ on or next to a roadway ) em]g5cy lights activat$4 2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7g7 & 7h71 respectively2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,frequ5cy ,ea* campaign adm9i/]$ "u ?is section %all occur n less ?an once 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe ) ! exception ( campaigns to r$uce alcohol-impair$ op]ation ( motor vehicles :i* %all occur n less ?an twice 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7f7 ,coord9ation ( dynamic highway message signs ,dur+ ! "t a ,/ate is c>ry+ out a campaign1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) ,/ates c>ry+ out ! campaigns "u ?is section on ! use ( dynamic highway message signs to support national high-visibility adv]tis+ & education ef=ts associat$ ) ! campaigns4 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7g71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,dynamic highway message sign ,! t]m dynamic highway message sign means a traffic control device t is capable ( display+ "o or m alt]native messages :i* convey in=mation to occupants ( motor vehicles4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,text+ ,! t]m text+ has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #dje7;e74 4 #cjjg4 ,national priority safety programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dje ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #ac p]c5t & ins]t+ #ab4he p]c5t2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ #ad4e p]c5t & ins]t+ #ad4c p]c5t2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ #eb4e p]c5t & ins]t+ #ea4ge p]c5t2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ #h4e p]c5t & ins]t+ #h4c p]c5t2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ #e p]c5t & ins]t+ #d4i p]c5t2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by /rik+ #e p]c5t & ins]t+ #d4i p]c5t2 7,g7 9 p>agraph 7#h7-- 7i7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#h72 7ii7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 ?r\gh 7h7 & ins]t+ subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7i72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ to c>ry out any ( ! o!r activities describ$ 9 su* subsections1 or ! am\nt made available be=e "u section #djb7;c77#b72 7,h7 9 p>agraph 7#i77;,a7 by /rik+ date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,fa/ ,act & ins]t+ date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act2 7,i7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#h7 & 7#i7 z p>agraphs 7#i7 & 7#aj71 respectively2 & 7,j7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#g7 ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,driv] & (fic] safety education ,9 ea* fiscal ye>1 #a4e p]c5t ( ! funds provid$ "u ?is section %all be allocat$ among ,/ates t meet ! requirem5ts ) respect to driv] & (fic] safety education 7z describ$ 9 subsection 7i774 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,e7 by /rik+ #e & ins]t+ #aj2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b77#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,m9imum am\nt ,a ,/ate t is eligible = funds "u subp>agraph 7,b71 %all use a m9imum ( #aj p]c5t ( su* funds to c>ry out ! activities "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a77v74 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7b77#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ clause 7v7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7v7 implem5t programs 9 l[-income & und]s]v$ populations to-- 7,i7 recruit & tra9 occupant protection safety pr(essionals1 nationally c]tifi$ *ild pass5g] safety te*nicians1 police (fic]s1 fire & em]g5cy m$ical p]sonnel1 & educators s]v+ l[-income & und]s]v$ populations2 7,,ii7 educate p>5ts & c>egiv]s 9 l[-income & und]s]v$ populations ab\t ! prop] use & in/allation ( *ild safety seats2 & 7,,iii7 pur*ase & di/ribute *ild safety seats to l[-income & und]s]v$ populations2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #ajj p]c5t & ins]t+ #ij p]c5t2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! rema9+ #aj p]c5t ( su* funds %all be us$ to c>ry out subsection 7,a77v74 2 7#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7c77#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,use ( grant am\nts ,grant funds receiv$ by a ,/ate "u ?is subsection %all be us$ =-- 7,a7 mak+ data program improvem5ts to core highway safety databases relat$ to quantifiable1 measurable progress 9 any ( ! #f significant data program attributes set =? 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,d72 7,b7 develop+ or acquir+ programs to id5tify1 collect1 & report data to ,/ate & local gov]nm5t ag5cies1 & ent] data1 includ+ cra%1 citation & adjudication1 driv]1 em]g5cy m$ical s]vices or injury surveillance sy/em1 roadway1 & vehicle1 into ! core highway safety databases ( a ,/ate2 7,c7 pur*as+ equipm5t to improve processes by :i* data is id5tifi$1 collect$1 & report$ to ,/ate & local gov]nm5t ag5cies2 7,d7 l9k+ core highway safety databases ( a ,/ate ) su* databases ( o!r ,/ates or ) o!r data sy/ems )9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ sy/ems t conta9 m$ical1 roadway1 & economic data2 7,e7 improv+ ! compatibility & int]op]ability ( ! core highway safety databases ( ! ,/ate ) national data sy/ems & data sy/ems ( o!r ,/ates2 7,f7 enhanc+ ! ability ( a ,/ate & ! ,secret>y to obs]ve & analyze local1 ,/ate1 & national tr5ds 9 cra% occurr5ces1 rates1 outcomes1 & circum/ances2 7,g7 support+ traffic records-relat$ tra9+ & relat$ exp5ditures = law en=cem5t1 em]g5cy m$ical1 judicial1 prosecutorial1 & traffic records pr(essionals2 7,h7 hir+ traffic records pr(essionals1 includ+ a ,fatality ,analysis ,report+ ,sy/em liaison = a ,/ate2 & 7,i7 conduct+ rese>* on ,/ate traffic safety in=mation sy/ems1 includ+ develop+ & evaluat+ programs to improve core highway safety databases ( su* ,/ate & processes by :i* data is id5tifi$1 collect$1 report$ to ,/ate & local gov]nm5t ag5cies1 & ent]$ into su* core safety databases4 2 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7d77#f77;,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,grants to ,/ates ) alcohol-ignition int]lock laws ,! ,secret>y %all make a sep>ate grant "u ?is subsection to ea* ,/ate t-- 7i7 adopts & is en=c+ a m&atory alcohol-ignition int]lock law = all individuals arre/$ or convict$ ( driv+ "u ! influ5ce ( alcohol or ( driv+ :ile intoxicat$2 7ii7 does n all[ any individual arre/$ or convict$ ( driv+ "u ! influ5ce ( alcohol or driv+ :ile intoxicat$ to drive a motor vehicle unless su* individual in/alls an ignition int]lock = a m9imum #f-mon? int]lock p]iod2 or 7iii7 has-- 7,i7 enact$ & is en=c+ a /ate law requir+ all individuals convict$ (1 or ^: driv+ privilege is revok$ or d5i$ =1 refus+ to submit to a *emical or o!r te/ = ! purpose ( det]m9+ ! pres5ce or conc5tration ( any intoxicat+ sub/ance to in/all an ignition int]lock = a m9imum #f-mon? int]lock p]iod2 & 7,,ii7 a compliance-bas$ removal program 9 :i* an individual arre/$ or convict$ ( driv+ "u ! influ5ce ( alcohol or driv+ :ile intoxicat$ %all in/all an ignition int]lock = a m9imum #f-mon? int]lock p]iod & h complet$ a m9imum consecutive p]iod ( n less ?an #dj p]c5t ( ! requir$ int]lock p]iod imm$iately prec$+ ! date ( release1 )\t a confirm$ violation ( driv+ "u ! influ5ce ( alcohol or driv+ :ile intoxicat$4 2 7#g7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#c7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#c7 or 7#d72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ communications device to contact em]g5cy s]vices & ins]t+ communications device dur+ an em]g5cy to contact em]g5cy s]vices or to prev5t injury to p]sons or prop]ty2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7iv7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7v7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 a driv] :o uses a p]sonal wireless communication device = navigation2 & 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a77i7 by /rik+ text+ or us+ a cell phone :ile & ins]t+ di/ract$2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by /rik+ ,( ! am\nts & ins]t+ ,9 addition to ! am\nts au?oriz$ "u section #djd & ( ! am\nts2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,p]sonal wireless communications device ,! t]m p]sonal wireless communications device means-- 7i7 until ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues a regulation pursuant to p>agraph 7#h77;,a71 a device ?r\gh :i* p]sonal s]vices 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ccb7;c77#g77;,c77i7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ccb7;c77#g77;,c77i77 are transmitt$1 b n includ+ ! use ( su* a device z a global navigation sy/em receiv] us$ = position+1 em]g5cy notification1 or navigation purposes2 & 7ii7 on & aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues a regulation pursuant to p>agraph 7#h77;,a71 ! def9ition describ$ 9 su* regulation4 2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,text+ ,! t]m text+ means-- 7i7 until ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues a regulation pursuant to p>agraph 7#h77;,a71 read+ f or manually ent]+ data into a p]sonal wireless communications device1 includ+ do+ s = ! purpose ( ,,sms text+1 email+1 in/ant messag+1 or engag+ 9 any o!r =m ( electronic data retrieval or electronic data communication2 & 7ii7 on & aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues a regulation pursuant to p>agraph 7#h77;,a71 ! def9ition describ$ 9 su* regulation4 2 7,f7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#f71 & 7#h72 7,g7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f71 respectively2 7,h7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,allocation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraphs 7,b71 7,c71 & 7,d71 ! allocation ( grant funds to a ,/ate "u ?is subsection = a fiscal ye> %all be 9 proportion to ! ,/ate's apportionm5t "u section #djb = fiscal ye> #bjji4 7,b7 ,prim>y (f5se laws ,a ,/ate t has enact$ & is en=c+ a law t meets ! requirem5ts set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 z a prim>y (f5se %all be allocat$ #ajj p]c5t ( ! am\nt calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,second>y (f5se laws ,a ,/ate t has enact$ & is en=c+ a law t meets ! requirem5ts set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 z a second>y (f5se %all be allocat$ #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,d7 ,text+ :ile driv+ ,not)/&+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71 a ,/ate %all be allocat$ #be p]c5t ( ! am\nt calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if su* ,/ate has enact$ & is en=c+ a law t prohibits a driv] f view+ a p]sonal wireless communication device1 except = ! purpose ( navigation4 7#c7 ,prohibition on h&held p]sonal wireless communication device use :ile driv+ ,a ,/ate law meets ! requirem5ts set =? 9 ?is p>agraph if ! law-- 7,a7 prohibits a driv] f hold+ or us+1 includ+ text+1 a p]sonal wireless communications device :ile driv+1 except = ! use ( a p]sonal wireless communications device-- 7i7 9 a h&s-free mann] or ) a h&s-free accessory2 or 7ii7 to activate or deactivate a feature or function ( ! p]sonal wireless communications device2 7,b7 e/abli%es a f9e = a violation ( ! law2 & 7,c7 does n provide = an exemption t specifically all[s a driv] to hold or use a p]sonal wireless communication device :ile /opp$ 9 traffic4 7#d7 ,prohibition on p]sonal wireless communication device use :ile driv+ or /opp$ 9 traffic ,a ,/ate law meets ! requirem5ts set =? 9 ?is p>agraph if ! law-- 7,a7 prohibits a driv] f hold+ or us+ a p]sonal wireless communications device :ile driv+ if ! driv] is-- 7i7 y\ng] ?an #ah ye>s ( age2 or 7ii7 9 ! le>n]'s p]mit or int]m$iate lic5se /age describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( subsection 7g77#b72 7,b7 e/abli%es a f9e = a violation ( ! law2 & 7,c7 does n provide = an exemption t specifically all[s a driv] to use a p]sonal wireless communication device :ile /opp$ 9 traffic4 2 & 7,i7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#g7 ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to acc\nt = div]se ,/ate approa*es to combat+ di/ract$ driv+ t-- 7,a7 def9es ! t]ms p]sonal wireless communications device & text+ = ! purposes ( ?is subsection2 & 7,b7 det]m9es additional p]mitt$ exceptions t are appropriate = a ,/ate law t meets ! requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#c7 or 7#d74 2 7#h7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( be=e p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,m9imum requirem5ts 7,a7 ,ti] #a /ate ,a ,/ate %all be eligible = a grant "u ?is subsection z a ,ti] #a ,/ate if su* ,/ate requires novice driv]s y\ng] ?an #ah ye>s ( age to comply ) a #b-/age graduat$ driv] lic5s+ process be=e receiv+ an unre/rict$ driv]'s lic5se t includes-- 7i7 a le>n]'s p]mit /age t-- 7,i7 is at lea/ #ahj days 9 duration2 7,,ii7 requires t ! driv] be accompani$ & sup]vis$ at all times2 & 7,,iii7 has a requirem5t t ! driv] obta9 at lea/ #dj h\rs ( beh9d-!-:eel tra9+ ) a sup]visor2 & 7ii7 an int]m$iate /age t-- 7,i7 comm5ces imm$iately aft] ! expiration ( ! le>n]'s p]mit /age2 7,,ii7 is at lea/ #ahj days 9 duration2 & 7,,iii7 = ! fir/ #ahj days ( ! int]m$iate /age1 re/ricts ! driv] f-- 7aa7 driv+ at night betwe5 ! h\rs ( #aa3jj p4m4 & at lea/ #d3jj a4m4 except-- 7,,aa7 :5 a p>5t1 gu>dian1 driv+ in/ructor1 or lic5s$ driv] :o is at lea/ #ba ye>s ( age is 9 ! motor vehicle2 & 7,,bb7 :5 driv+ to & f "w1 s*ool & s*ool-relat$ activities1 religi\s activities1 = em]g5cies1 or z a memb] ( volunt>y em]g5cy s]vice2 & 7bb7 op]at+ a motor vehicle ) m ?an #a nonfamilial pass5g] y\ng] ?an #ah ye>s ( age1 except :5 a p>5t1 gu>dian1 driv+ in/ructor1 or lic5s$ driv] :o is at lea/ #ba ye>s ( age is 9 ! motor vehicle4 7,b7 ,ti] #b /ate ,a ,/ate %all be eligible = a grant "u ?is subsection z a ,ti] #b ,/ate if su* ,/ate requires novice driv]s y\ng] ?an #ah ye>s ( age to comply ) a #b-/age graduat$ driv] lic5s+ process be=e receiv+ an unre/rict$ driv]'s lic5se t includes-- 7i7 a le>n]'s p]mit /age t-- 7,i7 is at lea/ #ahj days 9 duration2 7,,ii7 requires t ! driv] be accompani$ & sup]vis$ at all times2 & 7,,iii7 has a requirem5t t ! driv] obta9 at lea/ #ej h\rs ( beh9d-!-:eel tra9+1 ) at lea/ #aj h\rs at night1 ) a sup]visor2 & 7ii7 an int]m$iate /age t-- 7,i7 comm5ces imm$iately aft] ! expiration ( ! le>n]'s p]mit /age2 7,,ii7 is at lea/ #ahj days 9 duration2 & 7,,iii7 = ! fir/ #ahj days ( ! int]m$iate /age1 re/ricts ! driv] f-- 7aa7 driv+ at night betwe5 ! h\rs ( #aj3jj p4m4 & at lea/ #d3jj a4m4 except-- 7,,aa7 :5 a p>5t1 gu>dian1 driv+ in/ructor1 or lic5s$ driv] :o is at lea/ #ba ye>s ( age is 9 ! motor vehicle2 & 7,,bb7 :5 driv+ to & f "w1 s*ool & s*ool-relat$ activities1 religi\s activities1 = em]g5cies1 or z a memb] ( volunt>y em]g5cy s]vice2 & 7bb7 op]at+ a motor vehicle ) any nonfamilial pass5g] y\ng] ?an #ah ye>s ( age1 except :5 a p>5t1 gu>dian1 driv+ in/ructor1 or lic5s$ driv] :o is at lea/ #ba ye>s ( age is 9 ! motor vehicle4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( be=e p>agraph 7#b72 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( be=e p>agraph 7#b7 ea* place su* t]m appe>s2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ su* fiscal ye> & ins]t+ fiscal ye> #bjji2 & 7,e7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,ti] #a ,/ates ,a ,ti] #a ,/ate %all use grant funds provid$ "u ?is subsection =-- 7i7 en=c+ a #b-/age lic5s+ process t complies ) p>agraph 7#b72 7ii7 tra9+ = law en=cem5t p]sonnel & o!r relevant ,/ate ag5cy p]sonnel relat+ to ! en=cem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i72 7iii7 publi%+ relevant educational mat]ials t p]ta9 directly or indirectly to ! ,/ate graduat$ driv] lic5s+ law2 7iv7 c>ry+ out o!r adm9i/rative activities t ! ,secret>y consid]s relevant to ! ,/ate's #b-/age lic5s+ process2 or 7v7 c>ry+ out a te5 traffic safety program describ$ 9 section #djb7m74 7,b7 ,ti] #b ,/ates ,( ! grant funds made available to a ,ti] #b ,/ate "u ?is subsection-- 7i7 #be p]c5t %all be us$ = any activity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 #ge p]c5t may be us$ = any project or activity eligible "u section #djb4 2 7#i7 by am5d+ subsection 7h77#d7 to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,use ( grant am\nts ,grant funds receiv$ by a ,/ate "u ?is subsection may be us$ = ! safety ( p$e/rians & bicycli/s1 includ+-- 7,a7 tra9+ ( law en=cem5t (ficials on p$e/rian & bicycle safety1 ,/ate laws applicable to p$e/rian & bicycle safety1 & infra/ructure design$ to improve p$e/rian & bicycle safety2 7,b7 c>ry+ out a program to support en=cem5t mobilizations & campaigns design$ to en=ce ,/ate traffic laws applicable to p$e/rian & bicycle safety2 7,c7 public education & aw>5ess programs design$ to in=m motori/s1 p$e/rians1 & bicycli/s ab\t-- 7i7 p$e/rian & bicycle safety1 includ+ in=mation on nonmotoriz$ mobility & ! important ( spe$ managem5t to ! safety ( p$e/rians & bicycli/s2 7ii7 ! value ( ! use ( p$e/rian & bicycle safety equipm5t1 includ+ light+1 conspicuity equipm5t1 mirrors1 helmets & o!r protective equipm5t1 & compliance ) any ,/ate or local laws requir+ _! use2 7iii7 ,/ate traffic laws applicable to p$e/rian & bicycle safety1 includ+ motori/s' responsibilities t[>ds p$e/rians & bicycli/s2 & 7iv7 infra/ructure design$ to improve p$e/rian & bicycle safety2 & 7,d7 data analysis & rese>* conc]n+ p$e/rian & bicycle safety4 2 & 7#aj7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,driv] & (fic] safety education 7#a7 ,g5]al au?ority ,subject to ! requirem5ts "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to-- 7,a7 ,/ates t enact a commut] safety education program2 & 7,b7 ,/ates qualify+ "u p>agraph 7#e77;,a74 7#b7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( activities c>ri$ out us+ am\nts f a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection may n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7#c7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is subsection1 a ,/ate %all enact a law or adopt a program t requires ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,driv] education & driv+ safety c\rses ,inclusion1 9 driv] education & driv] safety c\rses provid$ to individuals by educational & motor vehicle ag5cies ( ! ,/ate1 ( in/ruction & te/+ conc]n+ law en=cem5t practices dur+ traffic /ops1 includ+ in=mation on-- 7i7 ! role ( law en=cem5t & ! duties & responsibilities ( peace (fic]s2 7ii7 an individual's legal rights conc]n+ int]actions ) peace (fic]s2 7iii7 be/ practices = civilians & peace (fic]s dur+ su* int]actions2 7iv7 ! consequ5ces = an individual's or (fic]'s failure to comply ) ^? laws & programs2 & 7v7 h[ & :]e to file a compla9t aga9/ or a complim5t on behalf ( a peace (fic]4 7,b7 ,peace (fic] tra9+ programs ,developm5t & implem5tation ( a tra9+ program1 includ+ in/ruction & te/+ mat]ials1 = peace (fic]s & res]ve law en=cem5t (fic]s 7o!r ?an (fic]s :o h receiv$ tra9+ 9 a civilian c\rse describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77 ) respect to prop] int]action ) civilians dur+ traffic /ops4 7#d7 ,grant am\nt ,! allocation ( grant funds to a ,/ate "u ?is subsection = a fiscal ye> %all be 9 proportion to ! ,/ate's apportionm5t "u section #djb = fiscal ye> #bjji4 7#e7 ,special rule = c]ta9 ,/ates 7,a7 ,qualify+ /ate ,a ,/ate qualifies pursuant to ?is subp>agraph if-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* ,/ate has tak5 mean+ful /eps t[>d ! full implem5tation ( a law or program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 7ii7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* ,/ate has e/abli%$ a timetable = ! implem5tation ( su* a law or program2 & 7iii7 su* ,/ate has receiv$ a grant pursuant to ?is subsection = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7,b7 ,)hold+ ,) respect to a ,/ate t qualifies pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 )hold #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt t su* ,/ate w\ld o!rwise receive if su* ,/ate 7 a ,/ate describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 & 7ii7 direct any su* am\nts = di/ribution among ! ,/ates t are en=c+ & c>ry+ out a law or program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#f7 ,use ( grant am\nts ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection may use su* grant-- 7,a7 = ! production ( educational mat]ials & tra9+ ( /aff = driv] education & driv+ safety c\rses & peace (fic] tra9+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 = ! implem5tation ( ! law describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,sections #djb1 #djc1 & #dje ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 are am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ accid5ts & ins]t+ cra%es ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ accid5t & ins]t+ cra% ea* place x appe>s4 #cjjh4 ,m9imum p5alties = repeat (f5d]s = driv+ :ile intoxicat$ or driv+ "u ! influ5ce ,section #afd7;b77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ alcohol-impair$ & ins]t+ alcohol or polysub/ance-impair$2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ alcohol-impair$ & ins]t+ alcohol or polysub/ance-impair$2 7,b7 by /rik+ or & ins]t+ a comma2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ 1 or driv+ :ile polysub/ance-impair$ aft] driv+ "u ! influ5ce4 #cjji4 ,national priority safety program grant eligibility ,section #djaj7b7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #dje note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ defici5cies & ins]t+ all defici5cies4 #cjaj4 ,implicit bias rese>* & tra9+ grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all make grants to in/itutions ( high] education 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7 = rese>* & tra9+ 9 ! op]ation or e/abli%m5t ( an implicit bias tra9+ program z x relates to racial pr(il+ at traffic /ops4 7b7 ,qualifications ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an in/itution ( high] education %all-- 7#a7 h an active rese>* program or demon/rate1 to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y1 t ! applicant is beg9n+ a rese>* program to /udy implicit bias z x relates to racial pr(il+ be=e & dur+ traffic /ops2 & 7#b7 p>tn] ) ,/ate & local police dep>tm5ts to conduct ! rese>* describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & c>ry out ! implem5tation ( implicit bias tra9+ ) ,/ate & local police dep>tm5ts4 7c7 ,report ,no lat] ?an #a ye> aft] a grant has be5 aw>d$ "u ?is section1 ! in/itution ( high] education aw>d$ ! grant %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report summ>iz+ ! rese>* on implicit bias z x relates to racial pr(il+ be=e & dur+ traffic /ops1 & recomm5dations on effective int]v5tions & tra9+s4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> to c>ry out ?is section4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m implicit bias tra9+ program means a program t looks at ! attitudes1 /]eotypes1 & l5ses human be+s develop ?r\gh v>i\s exp]i5ces 9 life t c unconsci\sly affect h[ !y int]act ) "o ano!r4 #cjaa4 ,/op motorcycle *eckpo9t fund+ ,section #djjg ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #aec note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 o!rwise pr(ile & /op motorcycle op]ators or motorcycle pass5g]s us+ z a factor ! clo?+ or mode ( transportation ( su* op]ators or pass5g]s4 4 #cjab4 ,electronic driv]'s lic5se 7a7 ,,real ,,id ,act ,section #bjb7;a77#a7 ( ! ,,real ,,id ,act ( #bjje 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #cjcja note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ a driv]'s lic5se or id5tification c>d & ins]t+ a physical or digital driv]'s lic5se or id5tification c>d4 7b7 ,title #ah ,section #ajbh7;d77#g77;,a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ gov]nm5t issu$ driv]'s lic5se & ins]t+ gov]nm5t issu$ physical or digital driv]'s lic5se4 #cjac4 ,motorcycli/ ,advisory ,c\ncil 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,motorcycli/ ,advisory ,c\ncil ,reau?orization ,act4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a ,motorcycli/ ,advisory ,c\ncil 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,c\ncil74 7c7 ,duties 7#a7 ,advis+ ,! ,c\ncil %all advise ! ,secret>y1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration on transportation issues ( conc]n to motorcycli/s1 includ+-- 7,a7 b>ri] design2 7,b7 road design1 con/ruction1 & ma9t5ance practices2 & 7,c7 ! ar*itecture & implem5tation ( intellig5t transportation sy/em te*nologies4 7#b7 ,bi5nial c\ncil report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all submit a report to ! ,secret>y conta9+ ! ,c\ncil's recomm5dations reg>d+ ! issues describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 on :i* ! ,c\ncil provides advice pursuant to su* p>agraph4 7,b7 ,tim+ ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #ca ( ! cal5d> ye> foll[+ ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! ,c\ncil is e/abli%$1 & by e #bnd ,octob] #ca !reaft]1 ! ,c\ncil %all submit ! report requir$ "u ?is p>agraph4 7d7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all be compris$ ( #ab memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y z foll[s3 7,a7 ,five exp]ts f ,/ate or local gov]nm5t on highway eng9e]+ issues1 includ+-- 7i7 b>ri] design2 7ii7 road design1 con/ruction1 & ma9t5ance2 or 7iii7 intellig5t transportation sy/ems4 7,b7 ,"o ,/ate or local traffic & safety eng9e]1 design eng9e]1 or o!r transportation dep>tm5t (ficial :o is a motorcycli/4 7,c7 ,"o repres5tative f a national association ( ,/ate transportation (ficials4 7,d7 ,"o repres5tative f a national motorcycli/ association4 7,e7 ,"o repres5tative f a national motorcycli/ f\ndation4 7,f7 ,"o repres5tative f a national motorcycle manufactur+ association4 7,g7 ,"o roadway safety data exp]t on cra% te/+ & analysis4 7,h7 ,"o memb] ( a national safety organization t repres5ts ! traffic safety sy/ems indu/ry4 7#b7 ,duration 7,a7 ,t]m ,subject to subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71 ea* memb] %all s]ve "o t]m ( #b ye>s4 7,b7 ,additional t]ms ,if a successor is n designat$ = a memb] be=e ! expiration ( ! t]m ! memb] is s]v+1 ! memb] may s]ve ano!r t]m4 7,c7 ,appo9tm5t ( replacem5ts ,if a memb] resigns be=e s]v+ a full #b-ye> t]m1 ! ,secret>y may appo9t a replacem5t = su* memb] to s]ve ! rema9+ portion su* t]m4 ,a memb] may cont9ue to s]ve aft] resignation until a successor has be5 appo9t$4 ,a vacancy 9 ! ,c\ncil %all be fill$ 9 ! mann] 9 :i* ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4 7#c7 ,comp5sation ,memb]s %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7e7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,c\ncil %all t]m9ate #f ye>s aft] ! date ( its e/abli%m5t4 7f7 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y 7#a7 ,accept or reject recomm5dation 7,a7 ,secret>y det]m9es ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e :e!r to accept or reject a recomm5dation conta9$ 9 a ,c\ncil report4 7,b7 ,tim+ 7i7 ,mu/ accept or reject ,! ,secret>y mu/ indicate 9 ea* report submitt$ "u ?is section ! ,secret>y's acceptance or rejection ( ea* recomm5dation li/$ 9 su* report4 7ii7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y may indicate 9 a report submitt$ "u ?is section t a recomm5dation is "u consid]ation4 ,if ! ,secret>y does s1 ! ,secret>y mu/ accept or reject ! recomm5dation 9 ! next report submitt$ "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! ,secret>y receives a ,c\ncil report1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! foll[+ committees & subcommittees3 7i7 ,! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7ii7 ,! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate4 7iii7 ,! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 7iv7 ,! ,subcommittee on ,transportation1 & ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7v7 ,! ,subcommittee on ,transportation1 & ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,a report submitt$ "u ?is subsection %all include-- 7i7 a li/ conta9+-- 7,i7 ea* recomm5dation conta9$ 9 ! ,c\ncil report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,,ii7 ea* recomm5dation indicat$ z "u consid]ation 9 ! previ\s report submitt$ "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 = ea* su* recomm5dation1 :e!r x is accept$1 reject$1 or "u consid]ation by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative & te*nical support ,! ,secret>y %all provide su* adm9i/rative support1 /aff1 & te*nical assi/ance to ! ,c\ncil z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y = ! ,c\ncil to c>ry out its duties4 7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,c\ncil report ,! t]m ,c\ncil report means ! report describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#b74 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 #cjad4 ,report on m>ijuana rese>* 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 consultation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available on ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation website1 a report & recomm5dations on-- 7#a7 increas+ & improv+ access1 = sci5tific rese>*]s /udy+ impairm5t :ile driv+ "u ! influ5ce ( m>ijuana1 to samples & /ra9s ( m>ijuana & products conta9+ m>ijuana lawfully be+ (f]$ to pati5ts or consum]s 9 a ,/ate on a retail basis2 7#b7 e/abli%+ a national cle>+h\se to collect & di/ribute samples & /ra9s ( m>ijuana = sci5tific rese>* t includes m>ijuana & products conta9+ m>ijuana lawfully available to pati5ts or consum]s 9 a ,/ate on a retail basis2 7#c7 facilitat+ access1 = sci5tific rese>*]s locat$ 9 ,/ates t h n legaliz$ m>ijuana = m$ical or recreational use1 to samples & /ra9s ( m>ijuana & products conta9+ m>ijuana f su* cle>+h\se = purposes ( rese>* on m>ijuana-impair$ driv+2 & 7#d7 id5tify+ ,f$]al /atutory & regulatory b>ri]s to ! conduct ( sci5tific rese>* & ! e/abli%m5t ( a national cle>+h\se = purposes ( facilitat+ rese>* on m>ijuana-impair$ driv+4 7b7 ,def9ition ( m>ijuana ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m m>ijuana has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #djjh ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id74 ,,iv ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,a ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,grants1 ,op]ations1 & ,programs #daja4 ,motor c>ri] safety grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #caajd ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,f9ancial assi/ance programs ,! foll[+ sums are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt73 7#a7 ,motor c>ri] safety assi/ance program ,subject to p>agraph 7#b7 & subsection 7c71 to c>ry out section #caajb 7except subsection 7l77-- 7,a7 #chh1iej1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #cih1gjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #djh1ijj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #dah1dbe1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,high-priority activities program ,subject to subsection 7c71 to c>ry out section #caajb7l7-- 7,a7 #gb1fjd1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #gd1dbd1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #gf1cbh1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #gh1ajf1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#c7 ,comm]cial motor vehicle op]ators grant program ,to c>ry out section #caajc-- 7,a7 #a1jcg1bjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #a1jfc1bjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #a1jij1djj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #a1aae1hjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#d7 ,comm]cial driv]'s lic5se program implem5tation program ,subject to subsection 7c71 to c>ry out section #cacac-- 7,a7 #ef1jjh1hjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,b7 #eg1dab1hjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,c7 #eh1hha1fjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,d7 #fj1bec1bjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,p>tn] tra9+ & program support 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ,octob] #a ( ea* fiscal ye>1 or z soon aft] t date z practicable1 ! ,secret>y may d$uct f am\nts made available "u p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#d7 ( subsection 7a7 = t fiscal ye> n m ?an #a4ej p]c5t ( ^? am\nts = p>tn] tra9+ & program support 9 t fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,! ,secret>y %all use at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! am\nts d$uct$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 on tra9+ & relat$ tra9+ mat]ials = non-,f$]al ,gov]nm5t employees4 7#c7 ,p>tn]%ip ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ! tra9+ & developm5t ( mat]ials pursuant to p>agraph 7#b7 9 p>tn]%ip ) "o or m nonpr(it organizations1 select$ on a competitive basis1 t h-- 7,a7 exp]tise 9 conduct+ a tra9+ program = non-,f$]al ,gov]nm5t employees2 & 7,b7 a demon/rat$ ability to involve 9 a tra9+ program ! t>get population ( comm]cial motor vehicle safety en=cem5t employees4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ! next fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ! foll[+ #b fiscal ye>s2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ section #caajb7l77#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#d7 ( section #caajb7l72 7ii7 by /rik+ ! next #b fiscal ye>s & ins]t+ ! foll[+ #c fiscal ye>s2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ ! next #d fiscal ye>s & ins]t+ ! foll[+ #e fiscal ye>s2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,treatm5t ( reallocations ,am\nts t are obligat$ & subsequ5tly1 aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 releas$ back to ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7i7 %all n be subject to limitations on obligations provid$ "u any o!r provision ( law4 4 7b7 ,comm]cial driv]'s lic5se program implem5tation f9ancial assi/ance program ,section #cacac7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 7#b7 by /rik+ ,a recipi5t & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 f9ancial assi/ance program "u ?is section-- 7#a7 a recipi5t 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 a ,/ate may n receive m ?an #bej1jjj 9 grants "u subsection 7a77#b7 9 any fiscal ye>-- 7,a7 9 :i* ! ,/ate prohibits private comm]cial driv+ s*ools or indep5d5t comm]cial driv]'s lic5se te/+ facilities f (f]+ a comm]cial driv]'s lic5se skills te/ z a ?ird-p>ty te/]2 or 7,b7 9 :i* a ,/ate fails to report to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>1 ! av]age numb] ( days ( delays = an initial comm]cial driv]'s lic5se skills te/ or rete/ )9 ! ,/ate4 4 #dajb4 ,motor c>ri] safety op]ations & programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #caaaj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt7 = ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation to pay adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration-- 7#a7 #chj1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#b7 #cha1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#c7 #chb1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#d7 #chd1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses 7#a7 ,use ( funds ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration %all use funds made available 9 subsection 7a7 =-- 7,a7 accel]ation ( plann$ inve/m5ts to mod]nize ! ,adm9i/ration's in=mation te*nology & in=mation managem5t sy/ems2 7,b7 complet+ out/&+ m&ates2 7,c7 c>ry+ out a ,l>ge ,truck ,cra% ,causal ,factors ,/udy ( ! ,adm9i/ration2 7,d7 con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( bord] facilities2 & 7,e7 o!r activities au?oriz$ "u section #caaaj7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,def9ition ( out/&+ m&ate ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m out/&+ m&ate means a requirem5t = ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration to issue regulations1 und]take a compreh5sive review or /udy1 conduct a safety assessm5t1 or collect data-- 7,a7 "u ?is ,act2 7,b7 "u ,,map-#ba 7,public ,law #aab-ada71 t has n be5 publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 if requir$1 or o!rwise complet$ z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,c7 "u ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id71 t has n be5 publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 if requir$1 or o!rwise complet$ z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,d7 "u any o!r ,act enact$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t has n be5 publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] by ! date requir$ 9 su* ,act4 #dajc4 ,immobilization grant program ,section #caajb7l7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ & 7#c7 & ins]t+ 1 7#c71 & 7#d72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,immobilization grant program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an immobilization grant program to make discretion>y grants to ,/ates = ! immobilization or imp\ndm5t ( pass5g]-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicles if su* vehicles are f\nd to be unsafe or fail inspection4 7,b7 ,crit]ia = immobilization ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ,/ate comm]cial motor vehicle entities1 %all develop a li/ ( comm]cial motor vehicle safety violations & defects t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w>rant ! imm$iate immobilization ( a pass5g]-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicle4 7,c7 ,eligibility ,a ,/ate is only eligible to receive a grant "u ?is p>agraph if su* ,/ate has ! au?ority to require ! immobilization or imp\ndm5t ( a pass5g]-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicle if su* vehicle is f\nd to h a violation or defect includ$ 9 ! li/ develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,use ( funds ,grant funds provid$ "u ?is p>agraph may be us$ =-- 7i7 ! immobilization or imp\ndm5t ( pass5g]-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicles f\nd to h a violation or defect includ$ 9 ! li/ develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 7ii7 safety inspections ( su* vehicles2 & 7iii7 o!r activities relat$ to ! activities describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,secret>y au?orization ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to aw>d a ,/ate fund+ = ! co/s associat$ ) c>ry+ out an immobilization program ) funds made available "u section #caajd7;a77#b74 7,f7 ,def9ition ( pass5g]-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicle ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m pass5g]-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m comm]cial motor vehicle 9 section #cacja4 4 #dajd4 ,op]ation ( small comm]cial vehicles /udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all initiate a review ( ! preval5ce (1 *>act]i/ics (1 & safe op]ation ( comm]cial vehicles t h a gross vehicle weight rat+ or gross vehicle weight bel[ #aj1jjj p\nds1 & are utiliz$ 9 package deliv]y ( goods mov+ 9 int]/ate comm]ce4 7b7 ,indep5d5t rese>* ,if ! ,secret>y decides to ent] into a contract ) a ?ird p>ty to p]=m ! rese>* requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 solicit applications f rese>* in/itutions t conduct objective1 fact-bas$ rese>* to conduct ! /udy2 & 7#b7 ensure t su* ?ird p>ty does n h any f9ancial or contractual ties ) an entity engag$ 9 int]/ate comm]ce utiliz+ comm]cial vehicles or comm]cial motor vehicles4 7c7 ,entities includ$ ,z "p ( ! review1 ! ,secret>y %all collect in=mation f a cross-section ( companies t use fleets ( su* vehicles = package deliv]y 9 int]/ate comm]ce1 includ+ companies t-- 7#a7 directly p]=m deliv]ies2 use contract$ entities to p]=m "w2 & 7#b7 utilize a comb9ation ( direct deliv]ies & contract entities4 7d7 ,evaluation factors ,! review %all include an evaluation ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,fleet *>act]i/ics1 includ+ fleet /ructure1 & vehicle miles travel$4 7#b7 ,fleet managem5t1 includ+ s*$ul+ ( deliv]ies & ma9t5ance practices4 7#c7 ,driv] employm5t *>act]i/ics1 includ+ ! basis ( comp5sation & classification4 7#d7 ,h[ tra9+1 m$ical fitness1 h\rs on duty1 & safety ( driv]s is evaluat$ & ov]se5 by companies1 includ+ prev5tion ( occupational injuries & illnesses4 7#e7 ,safety p]=mance metrics1 bas$ on data associat$ ) ! includ$ entities1 includ+ cra% rates1 mov+ violations1 fail$ inspections1 & o!r relat$ data po9ts4 7#f7 ,f9ancial responsibility & liability = safety or ma9t5ance violations among companies1 fleet manag]s1 & driv]s4 7#g7 ,load+ & unload+ practices1 & h[ package placem5t 9 ! vehicle is det]m9$4 7#h7 ,o!r relevant in=mation det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y 9 ord] to make recomm5dations "u subsection 7e74 7e7 ,report & ,recomm5dations ,^u completion ( ! review1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+-- 7#a7 ! f9d+s ( ! ,secret>y on ea* ( ! factors 9 7d72 7#b7 a li/ ( regulations applicable to comm]cial motor vehicles & comm]cial motor vehicle op]ators t are n applicable to comm]cial vehicle op]ations describ$ 9 ?is section2 & 7#c7 recomm5dations1 bas$ on ! f9d+s1 on *anges to laws or regulations at ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local level to promote safe op]ations & safe & fair work+ conditions = comm]cial vehicle op]ators4 ,b ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,ov]sight #dbja4 ,motor c>ri] safety advisory committee ,section #dadd ( ,,safetea-,,lu 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #caajj note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#a7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ small bus9ess motor c>ri]s aft] indu/ry2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7 by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe4 #dbjb4 ,compliance1 safety1 acc\ntability 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all implem5t a revis$ me?odology to be us$ 9 ! ,compliance1 ,safety1 ,acc\ntability program ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration to id5tify & prioritize motor c>ri]s = int]v5tion1 us+ ! recomm5dations ( ! /udy requir$ by section #ebba7;a7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #caajj note74 7b7 ,data availability ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 work+ t[>d implem5tation ( ! revis$ me?odology describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 prioritize revisions necess>y to-- 7#a7 re/ore ! public availability ( all relevant safety data "u a revis$ me?odology2 & 7#b7 make su* safety data publicly available t 0 made publicly available on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,fa/ ,act1 & make publicly available any safety data t 0 requir$ to be made available by section #ebbc ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #caajj note74 7c7 ,implem5tation 7#a7 ,progress reports ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #ij days !reaft] until ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y implem5ts ! revis$ me?odology describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available on a website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 a progress report on-- 7,a7 ! /atus ( ! revision ( ! me?odology & relat$ data modifications "u subsection 7a71 a timel9e = completion ( su* revision1 & an e/imat$ date = implem5tation ( su* revis$ me?odology2 7,b7 an explanation = any delays 9 developm5t or implem5tation ( ! revis$ me?odology ov] ! report+ p]iod2 & 7,c7 if ! ,secret>y has n resum$ mak+ publicly available ! data describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 an updat$ timel9e = ! re/oration ( ! public availability ( data & a detail$ explanation = :y su* re/oration has n occurr$4 7#b7 ,publication & notification ,prior to comm5c+ ! use ( ! revis$ me?odology describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 to id5tify & prioritize motor c>ri]s = int]v5tion 7o!r ?an 9 a te/+ capacity71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 publi% a detail$ summ>y ( ! me?odology 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & provide a p]iod = public comm5t2 & 7,b7 notify ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 9 writ+4 7d7 ,safety fitness rule 7#a7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y notifies ,congress "u subsection 7c77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all issue f9al regulations pursuant to section #caadd7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to revise ! me?odology = issuance ( motor c>ri] safety fitness det]m9ations4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 issu+ ! regulations "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! use ( all available data to det]m9e ! fitness ( a motor c>ri]4 7e7 ,repeal ,section #ebbc ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #caajj note71 & ! item relat$ to su* section 9 ! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act1 are repeal$4 #dbjc4 ,t]ms & conditions = exemptions ,section #cacae ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ data submission requirem5ts1 aft] t]ms & conditions2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,t]ms & conditions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% t]ms & conditions = ea* exemption to ensure t ! exemption w n likely degrade ! level ( safety a*iev$ by ! p]son or class ( p]sons grant$ ! exemption1 & all[ ! ,secret>y to evaluate :e!r an equival5t level ( safety is ma9ta9$ :ile ! p]son or class ( p]sons is op]at+ "u su* exemption1 includ+-- 7i7 requir+ ! regul> submission ( accid5t & incid5t data to ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 requir+ imm$iate notification to ! ,secret>y 9 ! ev5t ( a cra% t results 9 a fatality or s]i\s bodily injury2 7iii7 = exemptions grant$ by ! ,secret>y relat$ to h\rs ( s]vice rules "u "p #cie ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 requir+ t ! exempt p]son or class ( p]sons submit to ! ,secret>y evid5ce ( p>ticipation 9 a recogniz$ fatigue managem5t plan2 & 7iv7 provid+ docum5tation ( ! au?ority to op]ate "u ! exemption to ea* exempt p]son1 to be us$ to demon/rate compliance if reque/$ by a motor c>ri] safety en=cem5t (fic] dur+ a roadside inspection4 7,b7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y %all monitor ! implem5tation ( ! exemption to ensure compliance ) its t]ms & conditions4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7 by ins]t+ 1 bas$ on an analysis ( data collect$ by ! ,secret>y & submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7b77#h7 aft] safety4 #dbjd4 ,safety fitness ( motor c>ri]s ( pass5g]s ,section #caadd7;i7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ :o ! ,secret>y regi/]s "u section #acijb or #caacd2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by ins]t+ to motor c>ri]s ( pass5g]s & aft] apply2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,motor c>ri] ( pass5g]s def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m motor c>ri] ( pass5g]s includes an (f]or ( motorcoa* s]vices t sells s*$ul$ transportation ( pass5g]s = comp5sation at f>es & on s*$ules & r\tes det]m9$ by su* (f]or1 reg>dless ( own]%ip or control ( ! vehicles or driv]s us$ to provide ! transportation by motorcoa*4 4 #dbje4 ,provid]s ( recreational activities ,section #acejf7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 transportation by a motor vehicle design$ or us$ to transport betwe5 #i & #ae pass5g]s 7includ+ ! driv]71 :e!r op]at$ alone or ) a trail] atta*$ = ! transport ( recreational equipm5t1 t is op]at$ by a p]son t provides recreational activities if-- 7,a7 ! transportation is provid$ )9 a #aej air-mile radius ( ! location :]e pass5g]s are bo>d$2 & 7,b7 ! p]son op]at+ ! motor vehicle1 if transport+ pass5g]s ov] a r\te betwe5 a place 9 a ,/ate & a place 9 ano!r ,/ate1 is o!rwise lawfully provid+ transportation ( pass5g]s ov] ! entire r\te 9 accordance ) applicable ,/ate law4 4 #dbjf4 ,am5dm5ts to regulations relat+ to transportation ( h\sehold goods 9 int]/ate comm]ce 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/ration ,! t]m ,adm9i/ration means ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,cov]$ c>ri] ,! t]m cov]$ c>ri] means a motor c>ri] t is-- 7,a7 engag$ 9 ! int]/ate transportation ( h\sehold goods2 & 7,b7 subject to ! requirem5ts ( "p #cge ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! effective date ( ! am5dm5ts requir$ by subsection 7b774 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7b7 ,am5dm5ts to regulations ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a notice ( propos$ rulemak+ to am5d regulations relat$ to ! int]/ate transportation ( h\sehold goods4 7c7 ,consid]ations ,9 issu+ ! notice ( propos$ rulemak+ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! foll[+ recomm5d$ am5dm5ts to provisions ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations3 7#a7 ,section #cge4bjg7;b7 to require ea* cov]$ c>ri] to include on ! website ( ! cov]$ c>ri] a l9k-- 7,a7 to ! publication ( ! ,adm9i/ration titl$ ,ready to ,move-,tips = a ,successful ,int]/ate ,move 7,,esa #jcjje7 on ! website ( ! ,adm9i/ration2 or 7,b7 to a copy ( ! publication ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 on ! website ( ! cov]$ c>ri]4 7#b7 ,subsections 7a7 & 7b77#a7 ( section #cge4bac to require ea* cov]$ c>ri] to provide to ea* individual %ipp]1 ) any writt5 e/imate provid$ to ! %ipp]1 a copy ( ! publication describ$ 9 app5dix ,a ( "p #cge ( su* title1 entitl$ ,y\r ,rights & ,responsibilities ,:5 ,y ,move 7,,esa-#jc-jjf 7or a successor publication771 9 ! =m ( a writt5 copy or a hyp]l9k on ! website ( ! cov]$ c>ri] to ! location on ! website ( ! ,adm9i/ration conta9+ su* publication4 7#c7 ,subsection 7e7 ( section #cge4bac1 to repeal su* subsection4 7#d7 ,section #cge4dja7;a71 to require ea* cov]$ c>ri]-- 7,a7 to conduct a visual survey ( ! h\sehold goods to be transport$ by ! cov]$ c>ri]-- 7i7 9 p]son2 or 7ii7 virtually1 us+-- 7,i7 a remote cam]a2 or 7,,ii7 ano!r appropriate te*nology2 7,b7 to (f] a visual survey describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 = all h\sehold goods %ipm5ts1 reg>dless ( ! di/ance betwe5-- 7i7 ! location ( ! h\sehold goods2 & 7ii7 ! location ( ! ag5t ( ! cov]$ c>ri] prep>+ ! e/imate2 & 7,c7 to provide to ea* %ipp] a copy ( publication ( ! ,adm9i/ration titl$ ,ready to ,move-,tips = a ,successful ,int]/ate ,move 7,,esa #jcjje7 on receipt f ! %ipp] ( a reque/ to s*$ule1 or a waiv] (1 a visual survey (f]$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7#e7 ,sections #cge4dja7;b77#a71 #cge4djc7;a77#f77;ii71 & #cge4dje7;b77#g77;ii71 & subp>t ,d ( app5dix ,a ( "p #cge1 to require t1 9 any case 9 :i* a %ipp] t5d]s any additional item or reque/s any additional s]vice prior to load+ a %ipm5t1 ! affect$ cov]$ c>ri] %all-- 7,a7 prep>e a new e/imate2 & 7,b7 ma9ta9 a record ( ! date1 "t1 & mann] 9 :i* ! new e/imate 0 accept$ by ! %ipp]4 7#f7 ,section #cge4eja7;a71 to e/abli% t a cov]$ c>ri] is n requir$ to provide to a %ipp] an ord] = s]vice if ! cov]$ c>ri] elects to provide ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#ae7 ( su* section 9 a bill ( lad+ t is pres5t$ to ! %ipp] be=e ! cov]$ c>ri] receives ! %ipm5t4 7#g7 ,subp>t ,h ( "p #cge1 to replace ! replace ! t]ms freight bill & exp5se bill ) ! t]m invoice4 ,c ,comm]cial ,motor ,vehicle ,driv] ,safety #dcja4 ,comm]cial driv]'s lic5se = pass5g] c>ri]s ,section #cacja7d77;,b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,b7 is design$ or us$ to transport-- 7i7 m ?an #h pass5g]s 7includ+ ! driv]7 = comp5sation2 or 7ii7 m ?an #ae pass5g]s 7includ+ ! driv]71 :e!r or n ! transportation is provid$ = comp5sation2 or 4 #dcjb4 ,alcohol & controll$ sub/ances te/+ ,section #cacjf7;c77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 = ur9e te/+14 #dcjc4 ,entry-level driv] tra9+ ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjba1 & e #ij days !reaft] until ! compliance date = ! f9al rule publi%$ on ,decemb] #h1 #bjaf1 titl$ ,m9imum ,tra9+ ,requirem5ts = ,entry-,level ,comm]cial ,motor ,vehicle ,op]ators 7#ha ,f$4 ,reg4 #hhgcb71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on-- 7#a7 a s*$ule1 includ+ b5*m>ks1 to complete implem5tation ( ! requirem5ts "u su* f9al rule2 7#b7 any anticipat$ delays1 if applicable1 9 meet+ ! b5*m>ks describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 ! progress t ! ,secret>y has made 9 updat+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation's in=mation te*nology infra/ructure to support ! tra9+ provid] regi/ry2 7#d7 a li/ ( ,/ates t h adopt$ laws or regulations to implem5t su* f9al rule2 & 7#e7 a li/ ( ,/ates1 if applicable1 t are implem5t+ ! rule & confirm+ t an applicant = a comm]cial driv]'s lic5se has compli$ ) ! requirem5ts4 #dcjd4 ,driv] det5tion "t 7a7 ,data collection ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 beg9 to collect data on delays exp]i5c$ by op]ators ( comm]cial motor vehicles1 z requir$ "u section #eeja ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #adajc note7 & z ref]5c$ 9 ! reque/ = in=mation publi%$ on ,june #aj1 #bjai1 titl$ ,reque/ = ,in=mation ,conc]n+ ,comm]cial ,motor ,vehicle ,driv] ,det5tion ,times ,dur+ ,load+ & ,unload+ 7#hd ,f$4 ,reg4 #bficb72 & 7#b7 make su* data available on a publicly accessible website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7b7 ,det5tion "t limits 7#a7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all initiate a rulemak+ to e/abli% limits on ! am\nt ( "t t an op]ator ( a comm]cial motor vehicle may be reasonably deta9$ by a %ipp] or receiv] be=e ! load+ or unload+ ( ! vehicle1 if ! op]ator is n comp5sat$ = su* "t deta9$4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,z "p ( ! rulemak+ conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 consid] ! div]se nature ( op]ations 9 ! movem5t ( goods by comm]cial motor vehicle2 7,b7 exam9e any correlation betwe5 "t deta9$ & violations ( ! h\rs-(-s]vice rules "u "p #cie ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7,c7 det]m9e :e!r ! effect ( det5tion "t on safety diff]s bas$ on-- 7i7 h[ an op]ator is comp5sat$2 & 7ii7 ! contractual relation%ip betwe5 ! op]ator & ! motor c>ri]1 includ+ :e!r an op]ator is an employee1 a leas$ own]-op]ator1 or an own]-op]ator ) indep5d5t au?ority2 & 7,d7 e/abli% a process = a motor c>ri]1 %ipp]1 receiv]1 brok]1 or comm]cial motor vehicle op]ator to report in/ances ( "t deta9$ beyond ! ,secret>y's e/abli%$ limits4 7#c7 ,incorporation ( in=mation ,! ,secret>y %all incorporate in=mation receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,d7 into ! process e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 once a f9al rule takes effect4 7c7 ,data protection ,data made available pursuant to ?is section %all be made available 9 a mann] t-- 7#a7 precludes ! connection ( ! data to any individual motor c>ri] or comm]cial motor vehicle op]ator2 & 7#b7 protects privacy & confid5tiality ( individuals1 op]ators1 & motor c>ri]s submitt+ ! data4 7d7 ,comm]cial motor vehicle def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m comm]cial motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #caaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #dcje4 ,truck ,leas+ ,task ,=ce 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all e/abli% a ,truck ,leas+ ,task ,=ce 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ! ,task ,=ce74 7b7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all select n m ?an #ae individuals to s]ve z memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce1 includ+ equal repres5tation f ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,labor organizations4 7#b7 ,! motor c>ri] indu/ry1 includ+ indep5d5t own]-op]ators4 7#c7 ,consum] protection gr\ps4 7#d7 ,safety gr\ps4 7#e7 ,memb]s ( ! legal pr(ession :o specialize 9 consum] f9ance issues4 7c7 ,duties ,! ,task ,=ce %all exam9e1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 common truck leas+ arrangem5ts available to comm]cial motor vehicle driv]s1 includ+ lease-pur*ase agreem5ts2 7#b7 ! t]ms ( su* leas+ agreem5ts2 7#c7 ! preval5ce ( pr$atory leas+ agreem5ts 9 ! motor c>ri] indu/ry2 7#d7 specific agreem5ts available to drayage driv]s at ports relat$ to ! ,clean ,truck ,program or simil> programs to decrease emissions f port op]ations2 7#e7 ! impact ( truck leas+ agreem5ts on ! net comp5sation ( comm]cial motor vehicle driv]s1 includ+ port drayage driv]s2 7#f7 res\rces to assi/ comm]cial motor vehicle driv]s 9 assess+ ! impacts ( leas+ agreem5ts2 & 7#g7 ! classification ( comm]cial motor vehicle driv]s "u lease-pur*ase agreem5ts4 7d7 ,comp5sation ,a memb] ( ! ,task ,=ce %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7e7 ,report ,^u completion ( ! exam9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 ! ,task ,=ce %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ,secret>y ( ,labor1 & appropriate congressional committees a report conta9+-- 7#a7 ! f9d+s ( ! ,task ,=ce on ! matt]s describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 7#b7 be/ practices relat$ to-- 7,a7 assi/+ a comm]cial motor vehicle driv] 9 assess+ ! impacts ( leas+ agreem5ts prior to ent]+ into su* agreem5ts2 & 7,b7 assi/+ a comm]cial motor vehicle driv] :o has ent]$ into a pr$atory lease agreem5t2 & 7#c7 recomm5dations on *anges to laws or regulations1 z applicable1 at ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local level to promote fair leas+ agreem5ts "u :i* a comm]cial motor vehicle driv] is able to e>n a liv+ wage4 7f7 ,t]m9ation ,n lat] ?an #a mon? aft] ! date ( submission ( ! report pursuant to subsection 7e71 ! ,task ,=ce %all t]m9ate4 #dcjf4 ,h\rs ( s]vice 7a7 ,au?ority ,to issue regulations ,not)/&+ ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation to issue regulations "u section #caejb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all delay ! effective date ( ! f9al rule publi%$ on ,june #a1 #bjbj1 titl$ ,h\rs ( ,s]vice ( ,driv]s 7#he ,f$4 ,reg4 #cccif7 until #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y submits ! report requir$ "u subsection 7d74 7b7 ,compreh5sive review 7#a7 ,compreh5sive review ( h\rs ( s]vice rules ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all initiate a compreh5sive review ( h\rs ( s]vice rules & ! impacts ( waiv]s1 exemptions1 & o!r all[ances t limit ! applicability ( su* rules4 7#b7 ,li/ ( exemptions ,9 c>ry+ out ! compreh5sive review requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 compile a li/ ( waiv]s1 exemptions1 & o!r all[ances-- 7i7 "u :i* a driv] may op]ate 9 excess ( ! o!rwise applicable limits on on-duty or driv+ "t 9 abs5ce ( su* exemption1 waiv]1 or o!r all[ance2 7ii7 "u :i* a driv] may op]ate )\t record+ compliance ) h\rs ( s]vice rules ?r\gh ! use ( an electronic logg+ device2 & 7iii7 applicable-- 7,i7 to specific segm5ts ( ! motor c>ri] indu/ry or sectors ( ! economy2 7,,ii7 on a p]iodic or seasonal basis2 & 7,,iii7 to specific types ( op]ations1 includ+ ! %ort haul exemption "u "p #cie ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7,b7 specify :e!r ea* su* waiv]1 exemption1 or o!r all[ance 0 grant$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation or enact$ by ,congress1 & h[ long su* waiv]1 exemption1 or o!r all[ance has be5 9 effect2 & 7,c7 e/imate ! numb] ( motor c>ri]s1 motor private c>ri]s1 & driv]s t may qualify to use ea* waiv]1 exemption1 or o!r all[ance4 7#c7 ,safety impact analysis 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! compreh5sive review "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ,/ate motor c>ri] en=cem5t entities1 %all und]take a /ati/ically valid analysis to det]m9e ! safety impact1 includ+ on en=cem5t1 ( ! exemptions1 waiv]s1 or o!r all[ances compil$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 by-- 7i7 us+ available data1 or collect+ f motor c>ri]s or motor private c>ri]s & driv]s op]at+ "u an exemption1 waiv]1 or o!r all[ance if ! ,secret>y does n h suffici5t data1 to det]m9e ! incid5ce ( accid5ts1 fatigue-relat$ incid5ts1 & o!r relevant safety in=mation relat$ to h\rs ( s]vice among motor c>ri]s1 private motor c>ri]s1 & driv]s p]mitt$ to op]ate "u ea* exemption1 waiv]1 or o!r all[ance2 7ii7 comp>+ ! data describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to safety data f motor c>ri]s1 motor private c>ri]s1 & driv]s t are subject to ! h\rs ( s]vice rules & n op]at+ "u an exemption1 waiv]1 or o!r all[ance2 & 7iii7 bas$ on ! comp>ison "u subp>agraph 7,b71 det]m9+ :e!r waiv]s1 exemptions1 & o!r all[ances 9 effect provide an equival5t level ( safety z w\ld exi/ 9 ! abs5ce ( exemptions1 waiv]s1 or o!r all[ances4 7,b7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ,/ate motor c>ri] en=cem5t entities 9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph4 7,c7 ,exclusions ,! ,secret>y %all exclude data relat$ to exemptions1 waiv]s1 or o!r all[ances made pursuant to an em]g5cy decl>ation "u section #cij4bc ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or ext5d$ "u section #cij4be ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 f ! analysis requir$ "u ?is p>agraph4 7#d7 ,driv] impact analysis ,9 c>ry+ out ! compreh5sive review "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all fur!r consid]-- 7,a7 data on driv] det5tion collect$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to section #dcjd ( ?is ,act & o!r conditions affect+ ! movem5t ( goods by comm]cial motor vehicle1 & h[ su* conditions int]act ) ! ,secret>y's regulations on h\rs ( s]vice2 7,b7 :e!r exemptions1 waiv]s1 or o!r all[ances t p]mit additional on-duty "t or driv+ "t h a delet]i\s effect on ! physical condition ( driv]s2 & 7,c7 :e!r diff]5ces 9 ! mann] 9 :i* driv]s are comp5sat$ result 9 diff]5t levels ( burd5 = driv]s 9 comply+ ) h\rs ( s]vice rules4 7c7 ,pe] review ,prior to ! publication ( ! review requir$ "u subsection 7d71 ! analyses p]=m$ by ! ,secret>y %all und]go an indep5d5t pe] review4 7d7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date t ! ,secret>y initiates ! compreh5sive review "u subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% ! f9d+s ( su* review 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & provide = a p]iod = public comm5t4 7e7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! conclusion ( ! public comm5t p]iod "u subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & make publicly available on a website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation a report conta9+ ! in=mation & analyses requir$ "u subsection 7b74 7f7 ,replacem5t ( guidance ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all replace ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation guidance publi%$ on ,june #g1 #bjah1 titl$ ,h\rs ( ,s]vice ( ,driv]s ( ,comm]cial ,motor ,vehicles3 ,regulatory ,guidance ,conc]n+ ! ,use ( a ,comm]cial ,motor ,vehicle = ,p]sonal ,conveyance 7#hc ,f$4 ,reg4 #bfcgg7 ) specific mileage or "t limits1 or bo?1 = ! use ( p]sonal conveyance e/abli%$ ?r\gh a rulemak+4 7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,motor c>ri]2 motor private c>ri] ,! t]ms motor c>ri] & motor private c>ri] h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #caeja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,on-duty "t2 driv+ "t2 electronic logg+ device ,! t]ms on-duty "t1 driv+ "t1 & electronic logg+ device h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #cie4b ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ,june #a1 #bjbj74 #dcjg4 ,driv] recruitm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! inspector g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report exam9+ ! op]ation ( comm]cial motor vehicles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by driv]s admitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u tempor>y bus9ess visas4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 ! preval5ce ( ! op]ation ( comm]cial motor vehicles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by driv]s admitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u tempor>y bus9ess visas2 7,b7 ! *>act]i/ics ( motor c>ri]s t recruit & use su* driv]s1 includ+ ! c\ntry ( domicile ( ! motor c>ri] or subsidi>y2 7,c7 ! demographics ( driv]s op]at+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u su* visas1 includ+ ! c\ntry ( domicile ( su* driv]s2 & 7,d7 ! contractual relation%ip betwe5 su* motor c>ri]s & su* driv]s2 7#b7 an analysis ( :e!r su* driv]s are requir$ to comply )-- 7,a7 motor c>ri] safety regulations "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] ,,iii ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 includ+-- 7i7 ! ,engli% pr(ici5cy requirem5t "u section #cia4aa7b7 ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7ii7 ! requirem5t = driv]s ( a motor c>ri] to report any violations ( a regulation to su* motor c>ri] "u section #cia4bg ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7iii7 driv]'s lic5s+ requirem5ts "u "p #chc ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 includ+ entry-level driv] tra9+ & drug & alcohol te/+ "u "p #chb ( su* title2 & 7,b7 regulations prohibit+ po9t-to-po9t transportation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or cabotage1 "u "p #cfe ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7#c7 an evaluation ( ! safety record ( ! op]ations & driv]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 includ+-- 7,a7 violations ( ! motor c>ri] safety regulations "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] ,,iii ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 includ+ applicable requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a72 & 7,b7 ! numb] ( cra%es involv+ su* op]ations & driv]s2 & 7#d7 ! impact ( su* op]ations & driv]s on-- 7,a7 comm]cial motor vehicle driv]s domicil$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ employm5t levels & driv] comp5sation ( su* driv]s2 & 7,b7 ! competitiv5ess ( motor c>ri]s domicil$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comm]cial motor vehicle ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m comm]cial motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #caaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,tempor>y bus9ess visa ,! t]m tempor>y bus9ess visa means any driv] :o is pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) /atus "u section #aja7;a77#ae77;,h77i77b7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#ae77;,h77i77b774 #dcjh4 ,scre5+ = ob/ructive sleep apnea 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all-- 7#a7 assess ! risk pos$ by untreat$ ob/ructive sleep apnea 9 driv]s ( comm]cial motor vehicles & ! feasibility1 b5efits1 & co/s associat$ ) e/abli%+ scre5+ crit]ia = ob/ructive sleep apnea 9 driv]s ( comm]cial motor vehicles2 7#b7 issue a notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] conta9+ ! indep5d5tly pe]-review$ f9d+s ( ! assessm5t requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] completion ( ! assessm5t & provide an opportunity = public comm5t2 & 7#c7 if ! ,secret>y contracts ) an indep5d5t ?ird p>ty to conduct ! assessm5t requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ensure t ! indep5d5t ?ird p>ty %all n h any f9ancial or contractual ties or relation%ip ) a motor c>ri] t transports pass5g]s or prop]ty = comp5sation1 ! motor c>ri] indu/ry1 or driv] advocacy organizations4 7b7 ,scre5+ crit]ia 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a propos$ rule to e/abli% scre5+ crit]ia = ob/ructive sleep apnea 9 comm]cial motor vehicle driv]s & provide an opportunity = public comm5t4 7#b7 ,f9al rule ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a f9al rule to e/abli% scre5+ crit]ia = ob/ructive sleep apnea 9 comm]cial motor vehicle driv]s4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comm]cial motor vehicle ,! t]m comm]cial motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #caacb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,motor c>ri] ,! t]m motor c>ri] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #acajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #dcji4 ,wom5 ( ,truck+ ,advisory ,bo>d 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,promot+ ,wom5 9 ,truck+ ,work=ce ,act4 7b7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 wom5 make up #dg p]c5t ( ! work=ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 wom5 are significantly und]repres5t$ 9 ! truck+ indu/ry1 hold+ only #bd p]c5t ( all transportation & w>eh\s+ jobs & repres5t+ only-- 7,a7 #f4f p]c5t ( truck driv]s2 7,b7 #ab4e p]c5t ( all work]s 9 truck transportation2 & 7,c7 #h p]c5t ( freight firm own]s2 7#c7 giv5 ! total numb] ( wom5 truck driv]s1 wom5 are und]repres5t$ 9 ! truck-driv+ work=ce2 & 7#d7 wom5 truck driv]s h be5 %[n to be #bj p]c5t less likely ?an male c\nt]p>ts to be involv$ 9 a cra%4 7c7 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ wom5 9 truck+ ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! truck+ indu/ry %\ld explore e opportunity1 includ+ driv] tra9+ & m5tor%ip programs1 to enc\rage & support ! pursuit ( c>e]s 9 truck+ by wom54 7d7 ,e/abli%m5t ,to enc\rage wom5 to ent] ! field ( truck+1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% & facilitate an advisory bo>d1 to be kn[n z ! ,wom5 ( ,truck+ ,advisory ,bo>d1 to promote organizations & programs t-- 7#a7 provide education1 tra9+1 m5tor%ip1 or outrea* to wom5 9 ! truck+ indu/ry2 & 7#b7 recruit wom5 into ! truck+ indu/ry4 7e7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all be compos$ ( n few] ?an sev5 memb]s ^: backgr\nds all[ ^? memb]s to contribute balanc$ po9ts ( view & div]se ideas reg>d+ ! /rategies & objectives describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#b74 7#b7 ,appo9tm5t ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all appo9t ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d1 ( :om-- 7,a7 n few] ?an "o %all be a repres5tative ( l>ge truck+ companies2 7,b7 n few] ?an "o %all be a repres5tative ( mid-siz$ truck+ companies2 7,c7 n few] ?an "o %all be a repres5tative ( small truck+ companies2 7,d7 n few] ?an "o %all be a repres5tative ( nonpr(it organizations 9 ! truck+ indu/ry2 7,e7 n few] ?an "o %all be a repres5tative ( truck+ bus9ess associations2 7,f7 n few] ?an "o %all be a repres5tative ( indep5d5t own]-op]ators2 & 7,g7 n few] ?an "o %all be a woman :o is a pr(essional truck driv]4 7#c7 ,t]ms ,ea* memb] %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,bo>d4 7#d7 ,comp5sation ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7f7 ,duties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all id5tify-- 7,a7 indu/ry tr5ds t directly or indirectly disc\rage wom5 f pursu+ c>e]s 9 truck+1 includ+-- 7i7 any diff]5ces betwe5 wom5 m9ority gr\ps2 7ii7 any diff]5ces betwe5 wom5 :o live 9 rural1 suburban1 & urban areas2 & 7iii7 any safety risks unique to ! truck+ indu/ry2 7,b7 ways 9 :i* ! functions ( truck+ companies1 nonpr(it organizations1 & truck+ associations may be coord9at$ to facilitate support = wom5 pursu+ c>e]s 9 truck+2 7,c7 opportunities to exp& exi/+ opportunities = wom5 9 ! truck+ indu/ry2 & 7,d7 opportunities to enhance truck+ tra9+1 m5tor%ip1 education1 & outrea* programs t are exclusive to wom54 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,bo>d %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator a report describ+ /rategies t ! ,adm9i/rator may adopt-- 7,a7 to address any indu/ry tr5ds id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 7,b7 to coord9ate ! functions ( truck+ companies1 nonpr(it organizations1 & truck+ associations 9 a mann] t facilitates support = wom5 pursu+ c>e]s 9 truck+2 7,c7 to-- 7i7 take advantage ( any opportunities id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c72 & 7ii7 create new opportunities to exp& exi/+ s*ol>%ip opportunities = wom5 9 ! truck+ indu/ry2 & 7,d7 to enhance truck+ tra9+1 m5tor%ip1 education1 & outrea* programs t are exclusive to wom54 7g7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+-- 7,a7 any /rategies recomm5d$ by ! ,bo>d "u subsection 7f77#b72 & 7,b7 any actions tak5 by ! ,adm9i/rator to adopt ! /rategies recomm5d$ by ! ,bo>d 7or an explanation ( ! reasons = n adopt+ ! /rategies74 7#b7 ,public availability ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make ! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 publicly available-- 7,a7 on ! website ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration2 & 7,b7 9 appropriate (fices ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7h7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,bo>d %all t]m9ate on submission ( ! report to ,congress "u subsection 7g74 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,bo>d ,! t]m ,bo>d means ! ,wom5 ( ,truck+ ,advisory ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u subsection 7d74 7#c7 ,l>ge truck+ company ,! t]m l>ge truck+ company means a motor c>ri] 7z def9$ 9 section #acajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 ) an annual rev5ue great] ?an #a1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7#d7 ,mid-siz$ truck+ company ,! t]m mid-siz$ truck+ company means a motor c>ri] 7z def9$ 9 section #acajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 ) an annual rev5ue ( n less ?an #ce1jjj1jjj & n great] ?an #a1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7#e7 ,small truck+ company ,! t]m small truck+ company means a motor c>ri] 7z def9$ 9 section #acajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 ) an annual rev5ue less ?an #ce1jjj1jjj4 #dcaj4 ,application ( comm]cial motor vehicle safety 7a7 ,def9ition ,section #cacja7ad7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & & ins]t+ a comma2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 & ,pu]to ,rico be=e ! p]iod4 7b7 ,implem5tation ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration %all "w ) ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico on obta9+ full compliance ) *apt] #cac ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & regulations adopt$ "u t *apt]4 7c7 ,grace p]iod ,not)/&+ section #cacaa7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 dur+ a #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico %all n be subject to a )hold+ ( an apportionm5t ( funds "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #ajd7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = failure to comply ) any requirem5t "u section #cacaa7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,d ,comm]cial ,motor ,vehicle & ,s*oolbus ,safety #ddja4 ,s*oolbus safety /&>ds 7a7 ,s*oolbus seatbelts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a notice ( propos$ rulemak+ to consid] requir+ l>ge s*oolbuses to be equipp$ ) safety belts = all seat+ positions1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* /&>ds meet ! requirem5ts & consid]ations set =? 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 issu+ a notice ( propos$ rulemak+ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7,a7 ! safety b5efits ( a lap_/%\ld] belt sy/em 7also kn[n z a ,type #b seatbelt assembly72 7,b7 ! recomm5dations ( ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d on seatbelts 9 s*oolbuses2 7,c7 exi/+ exp]i5ce1 includ+ analysis ( /ud5t injuries & fatalities comp>$ to ,/ates )\t seat belt laws1 & seat belt usage rates1 f ,/ates t require s*oolbuses to be equipp$ ) seatbelts1 includ+ ,type #b seatbelt assembly2 7,d7 ! impact ( lap_/%\ld] belt sy/ems on em]g5cy evacuations1 ) a focus on em]g5cy evacuations involv+ /ud5ts bel[ ! age ( #ad1 & em]g5cy evacuations necessitat$ by fire or wat] subm]sion2 & 7,e7 ! impact ( lap_/%\ld] belt sy/ems on ! ov]all availability ( s*oolbus transportation4 7#c7 ,report ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a /&>d describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 does n meet ! requirem5ts & consid]ations set =? 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! reasons = n prescrib+ su* a /&>d4 7#d7 ,application ( regulations ,any regulation issu$ bas$ on ! notice ( propos$ rulemak+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply to s*oolbuses manufactur$ m ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! regulation takes effect4 7b7 ,automatic em]g5cy brak+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 prescribe a motor vehicle safety /&>d "u section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t requires all s*oolbuses manufactur$ aft] ! effective date ( su* /&>d to be equipp$ ) an automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/em2 & 7#b7 z "p ( su* /&>d1 e/abli% p]=mance requirem5ts = automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/ems1 includ+ op]ation ( su* sy/ems4 7c7 ,electronic /ability control ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 prescribe a motor vehicle safety /&>d "u section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t requires all s*oolbuses manufactur$ aft] ! effective date ( su* /&>d to be equipp$ ) an electronic /ability control sy/em 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ega4acf ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act772 & 7#b7 z "p ( su* /&>d1 e/abli% p]=mance requirem5ts = electronic /ability control sy/ems1 includ+ op]ation ( su* sy/ems4 7d7 ,fire prev5tion & mitigation 7#a7 ,rese>* & te/+ ,! ,secret>y %all conduct rese>* & te/+ to det]m9e ! mo/ preval5t causes ( s*oolbus fires & ! be/ me?ods to prev5t su* fires & to mitigate ! effect ( su* fires1 bo? inside & outside ! s*oolbus4 ,su* rese>* & te/+ %all consid]-- 7,a7 fire suppression sy/ems /&>ds1 :i* at a m9imum prev5t eng9e fires2 7,b7 firewall /&>ds to prev5t gas or flames f ent]+ into ! pass5g] comp>tm5t 9 s*oolbuses ) eng9es t ext5d beyond ! firewall2 & 7,c7 int]ior flammability & smoke emissions *>act]i/ics /&>ds4 7#b7 ,/&>ds ,! ,secret>y may issue fire prev5tion & mitigation /&>ds = s*oolbuses1 bas$ on ! results ( ! ,secret>y's rese>* & te/+ "u p>agraph 7#a71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* /&>ds meet ! requirem5ts & consid]ations set =? 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7e7 ,s*ool bus temp]ature safety /udy & report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all /udy & issue a report on ! safety implications ( temp]ature controls 9 s*ool buses4 ,! /udy & report %all include-- 7#a7 an analysis ( ! int]nal temp]ature 9 s*ool buses )\t air condition 9 wea!r betwe5 #hj & #aaj degrees ,fahr5heit2 7#b7 ! collection & analysis ( data on temp]ature-relat$ injuries to /ud5ts1 includ+ heat/roke & dehydration2 7#c7 ! collection ( data on h[ _m public s*ool di/ricts curr5tly op]ate buses )\t air condition+2 & 7#d7 recomm5dations = prev5t+ heat relat$ illnesses = *ildr5 on s*ool buses4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,automatic ,em]g5cy ,brak+ ,! t]m automatic em]g5cy brak+ means a cra% avoidance sy/em in/all$ & op]ational 9 a vehicle t consi/s (-- 7,a7 a =w>d w>n+ function-- 7i7 to detect vehicles & objects ahead ( ! vehicle2 & 7ii7 to al]t ! op]ator ( an imp5d+ collision2 & 7,b7 a cra%-imm95t brak+ function to provide automatic brak+ :5 =w>d-look+ s5sors ( ! vehicle indicate t-- 7i7 a cra% is imm95t2 & 7ii7 ! op]ator ( ! vehicle is n apply+ ! brakes4 7#b7 ,l>ge s*oolbus ,! t]m l>ge s*oolbus means a s*oolbus ) a gross vehicle weight rat+ ( m ?an #aj1jjj p\nds4 7#c7 ,s*oolbus ,! t]m s*oolbus has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cjabe7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ddjb4 ,illegal pass+ ( s*oolbuses 7a7 ,review ( illegal pass+ laws 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all-- 7,a7 prep>e a compilation ( illegal pass+ laws 9 all ,/ates1 includ+ levels ( en=cem5t & p5alties & en=cem5t issues ) su* laws & ! impact ( su* laws on illegal pass+ ( s*oolbuses 9 ea* ,/ate2 7,b7 review exi/+ ,/ate laws t may inhibit effective s*oolbus load+ zone c\nt]measures1 :i* may include laws requir+ cam]a visibility ( a driv]'s face = en=cem5t action1 laws t may r$uce /op-arm cam]a effectiv5ess1 ! ne$ = an (fic] to witness ! ev5t = en=cem5t1 & ! lack ( prim>y en=cem5t = text+ & driv+2 7,c7 evaluate me?ods us$ by ,/ates to review1 docum5t1 & report to law en=cem5t s*oolbus /op-arm violations2 & 7,d7 foll[+ ! completion ( ! compilation1 issue recomm5dations on be/ practices on ! mo/ effective approa*es to address illegal pass+ ( s*oolbuses4 7#b7 ,publication ,! compilation & recomm5dations prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7b7 ,public safety messag+ campaign 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes ! compilation & recomm5dations "u subsection 7a77#b7 publicly available1 ! ,secret>y %all create & execute a public safety messag+ campaign = di/ribution to ,/ates1 divisions ( motor vehicles1 s*ools1 & o!r public outlets to highlight ! dang]s ( ! illegal pass+ ( s*oolbuses1 & %\ld include educat+ /ud5ts & ! public on safe load+ & unload+ ( s*oolbuses4 7#b7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) public & private s*oolbus indu/ry repres5tatives & ,/ates 9 develop+ ! campaign mat]ials4 7#c7 ,update ,! ,secret>y %all p]iodically update su* mat]ials4 7c7 ,review ( te*nologies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all review & evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( v>i\s te*nologies to enhance s*oolbus safety1 includ+ cam]as1 audible w>n+ sy/ems1 enhanc$ light+1 & o!r te*nological solutions4 7#b7 ,cont5t ,! review "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all include an evaluation ( ! co/s ( new equipm5t & ! pot5tial impact on ov]all s*oolbus rid]%ip2 7,b7 %all include an evaluation ( advanc$ te*nologies surr\nd+ load+ zone safety2 7,c7 %all include an evaluation ( motion-activat$ detection sy/ems t are capable (-- 7i7 detect+ p$e/rians1 bicycli/s1 & o!r road us]s locat$ ne> ! ext]ior ( ! s*oolbus2 & 7ii7 al]t+ ! op]ator ( ! s*oolbus ( ! road us]s describ$ 9 clause 7i72 7,d7 %all include an evaluation ( s*oolbus light+ sy/ems1 to ensure cle> communication to surr\nd+ driv]s on _! appropriate action2 & 7,e7 may include o!r te*nological solutions t enhance s*oolbus safety4 7#c7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) manufactur]s ( s*oolbus vehicles1 manufactur]s ( v>i\s te*nologies1 & s*ool bus indu/ry repres5tatives 9 conduct+ ! review "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y %all make ! f9d+s ( ! review "u p>agraph 7#a7 publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7d7 ,review ( driv] education mat]ials 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 review driv] education mat]ials across all ,/ates to det]m9e :e!r & h[ illegal pass+ ( s*oolbuses is address$ 9 driv] education mat]ials1 manuals1 non-comm]cial driv]'s lic5se te/+1 & road te/s2 & 7,b7 make recomm5dations on h[ ,/ates c improve education ab\t illegal pass+ ( s*oolbuses1 p>ticul>ly ) new driv]s4 7#b7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) s*oolbus indu/ry repres5tatives1 ,/ates1 motor vehicle adm9i/rators1 & o!r appropriate motor vehicle exp]ts 9 ! prep>ation ( ! review "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y %all make ! f9d+s ( ! review "u p>agraph 7#a7 publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7e7 ,review ( o!r safety issues 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 rese>* ! connections betwe5 illegal pass+ ( s*oolbuses & o!r safety issues1 includ+ di/ract$ driv+1 morn+ d>kness1 poor visibility1 illum9ation & rea* ( vehicle headlights1 spe$ limits1 & s*oolbus /op locations 9 rural areas2 & 7,b7 create a report conta9+ ! f9d+s4 7#b7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y %all make ! report creat$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 #ddjc4 ,/ate inspection ( pass5g]-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicles 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue a f9al rule bas$ on ! advance notice ( propos$ rulemak+ publi%$ on ,april #bg1 #bjaf1 titl$ ,/ate ,inspection ,programs = ,pass5g]-,c>ri] ,vehicles 7#ha ,f$4 ,reg4 #bdgfi74 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 issu+ a f9al rule "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! impact ( cont9u+ to all[ self-inspection z a means to satisfy p]iodic inspection requirem5ts on ! safety ( pass5g] c>ri] op]ations4 #ddjd4 ,automatic em]g5cy brak+ 7a7 ,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>d 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all-- 7,a7 prescribe a motor vehicle safety /&>d "u section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t requires all comm]cial motor vehicles manufactur$ aft] ! effective date ( su* /&>d to be equipp$ ) an automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/em2 & 7,b7 z "p ( su* /&>d1 e/abli% p]=mance requirem5ts = automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/ems1 includ+ op]ation ( su* sy/ems 9 a v>iety ( driv+ conditions4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,prior to prescrib+ ! /&>d requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 conduct a review ( automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/ems 9 use 9 comm]cial motor vehicles & address any id5tifi$ defici5cies ) su* sy/ems 9 ! rulemak+ proce$+ to prescribe ! /&>d1 if practicable2 7,b7 assess ! feasibility ( updat+ ! s(tw>e ( em]g5cy brak+ sy/ems 9 use 9 comm]cial motor vehicles to address any defici5cies & to enable su* sy/ems to meet ! new /&>d2 & 7,c7 consult ) repres5tatives ( comm]cial motor vehicle driv]s reg>d+ ! exp]i5ces ( driv]s ) automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/ems 9 use 9 comm]cial motor vehicles1 includ+ malfunctions or unw>rant$ activations ( su* sy/ems4 7#c7 ,compliance date ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! compliance date ( ! /&>d prescrib$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all be n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( publication ( ! f9al rule prescrib+ su* /&>d4 7b7 ,f$]al motor c>ri] safety regulation ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a regulation "u section #caacf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t requires t an automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/em in/all$ 9 a comm]cial motor vehicle t is 9 op]ation on or aft] ! effective date ( ! /&>d prescrib$ "u subsection 7a7 be us$ at any "t dur+ :i* su* comm]cial motor vehicle is 9 op]ation4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/em ,! t]m automatic em]g5cy brak+ sy/em means a cra% avoidance sy/em in/all$ & op]ational 9 a vehicle t consi/s (-- 7,a7 a =w>d collision w>n+ function-- 7i7 to detect vehicles & objects ahead ( ! vehicle2 & 7ii7 to al]t ! op]ator ( ! vehicle ( an imp5d+ collision2 & 7,b7 a cra%-imm95t brak+ function to provide automatic brak+ :5 =w>d-look+ s5sors ( ! vehicle indicate t-- 7i7 a cra% is imm95t2 & 7ii7 ! op]ator ( ! vehicle is n apply+ ! brakes4 7#b7 ,comm]cial motor vehicle ,! t]m comm]cial motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #caaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ddje4 ,und]ride protection 7a7 ,re> und]ride gu>ds 7#a7 ,re> gu>ds on trail]s & semitrail]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to revise motor vehicle safety /&>ds "u sections #ega4bbc & #ega4bbd ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to require trail]s & semi-trail]s manufactur$ aft] ! date on :i* su* regulation is issu$ to be equipp$ ) re> impact gu>ds t are design$ to prev5t pass5g] comp>tm5t intrusion f a trail] or semitrail] :5 a pass5g] vehicle travel+ at #ce miles p] h\r makes-- 7i7 an impact 9 :i* ! pass5g] vehicle impacts ! c5t] ( ! re> ( ! trail] or semitrail]2 7ii7 an impact 9 :i* #ej p]c5t ! wid? ( ! pass5g] vehicle ov]laps ! re> ( ! trail] or semitrail]2 & 7iii7 an impact 9 :i* #cj p]c5t ( ! wid? ( ! pass5g] vehicle ov]laps ! re> ( ! trail] or semitrail]4 7,b7 ,effective date ,! rule issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all require full compliance ) ! motor c>ri] safety /&>d prescrib$ 9 su* rule n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* a f9al rule is issu$4 7#b7 ,additional rese>* ,! ,secret>y %all conduct additional rese>* on ! design & developm5t ( re> impact gu>ds t c prev5t und]ride cra%es & protect motor vehicle pass5g]s aga9/ sev]e injury at cra% spe$s ( up to #fe miles p] h\r4 7#c7 ,review ( ,/&>ds ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] any revisions to /&>ds or requirem5ts relat$ to re> impact gu>ds pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all review ! /&>ds or requirem5ts to evaluate ! ne$ = *anges 9 response to advancem5ts 9 te*nology & upgrade su* /&>ds accord+ly4 7#d7 ,inspections 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to am5d ! regulations on m9imum p]iodic inspection /&>ds "u app5dix ,g to sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] ,,iii ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 & driv] vehicle inspection reports "u section #cif4aa ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to include re> impact gu>ds & re> end protection 7z requir$ by section #cic4hf ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations74 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 updat+ ! regulations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] x to be a defect or a defici5cy if a re> impact gu>d is miss+ or has a corrod$ or compromis$ elem5t t affects ! /ructural integrity & protective feature ( su* gu>d4 7b7 ,side und]ride gu>ds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 complete additional rese>* on side und]ride gu>ds to bett] und]/& ! ov]all effectiv5ess ( su* gu>ds2 7,b7 assess ! feasibility1 b5efits1 & co/s associat$ ) in/all+ side und]ride gu>ds on newly manufactur$ trail]s & semitrail]s ) a gross vehicle weight rat+ ( #aj1jjj p\nds or m2 & 7,c7 if w>rant$1 develop p]=mance /&>ds = su* gu>ds4 7#b7 ,indep5d5t rese>* ,if ! ,secret>y ent]s into a contract ) a ?ird p>ty to p]=m ! rese>* requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t su* ?ird p>ty does n h any f9ancial or contractual ties or relation%ip ) a motor c>ri] t transports pass5g]s or prop]ty = comp5sation1 ! motor c>ri] indu/ry1 or an entity produc+ or supply+ und]ride gu>ds4 7#c7 ,publication ( assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] complet+ ! assessm5t requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all issue a notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] conta9+ ! f9d+s ( ! assessm5t & provide an opportunity = public comm5t4 7#d7 ,report to ,congress ,aft] ! conclusion ( ! public comm5t p]iod "u p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report t provides-- 7,a7 ! results ( ! assessm5t "u ?is subsection2 7,b7 a summ>y ( ! public comm5ts receiv$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,c7 a det]m9ation z to :e!r ! ,secret>y int5ds to develop p]=mance requirem5ts = side und]ride gu>ds1 includ+ any analysis t l$ to su* det]m9ation4 7c7 ,advisory committee on und]ride protection 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% an ,advisory ,committee on ,und]ride ,protection 79 ?is subsection ref]r$ to z ! ,committee7 to provide advice & recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on safety regulations to r$uce cra%es & fatalities involv+ truck und]rides4 7#b7 ,repres5tation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all be compos$ ( n m ?an #bj memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y :o are n employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation & :o are qualifi$ to s]ve because ( _! exp]tise1 tra9+1 or exp]i5ce4 7,b7 ,memb]%ip ,memb]s %all include two repres5tatives ( ea* ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,truck & trail] manufactur]s4 7ii7 ,motor c>ri]s1 includ+ indep5d5t own]-op]ators4 7iii7 ,law en=cem5t4 7iv7 ,motor vehicle eng9e]s4 7v7 ,motor vehicle cra% inve/igators4 7vi7 ,truck safety organizations4 7vii7 ,! insurance indu/ry4 7viii7 ,em]g5cy m$ical s]vice provid]s4 7ix7 ,families ( und]ride cra% victims4 7x7 ,labor organizations4 7#c7 ,comp5sation ,memb]s ( ! ,committee %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7#d7 ,meet+s ,! ,committee %all meet at lea/ annually4 7#e7 ,support ,on reque/ ( ! ,committee1 ! ,secret>y %all provide in=mation1 adm9i/rative s]vices1 & supplies necess>y = ! ,committee to c>ry out ! duties describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#f7 ,report ,! ,committee %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a bi5nial report t %all-- 7,a7 describe ! advice & recomm5dations made to ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 include an assessm5t ( progress made by ! ,secret>y 9 advanc+ safety regulations4 7d7 ,data collection ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all implem5t recomm5dations #a & #b describ$ 9 ! report by ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice publi%$ on ,m>* #ad1 #bjai1 titl$ ,truck ,und]ride ,gu>ds3 ,improv$ ,data ,collection1 ,inspections1 & ,rese>* ,ne$$ 7,,gao-#ai-bfd74 #ddjf4 ,transportation ( horses ,section #hjejb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7 by /rik+ ,?is section does n & ins]t+ ,subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all n2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e72 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,transportation ( horses 7#a7 ,prohibition ,no p]son may transport1 or cause to be transport$1 a horse f a place 9 a ,/ate1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 or a t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?r\gh or to a place 9 ano!r ,/ate1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 or a t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 a motor vehicle conta9+ two or m levels /ack$ on top ( ea* o!r4 7#b7 ,motor vehicle def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m motor vehicle-- 7,a7 means a vehicle driv5 or drawn by me*anical p[] & manufactur$ prim>ily = use on public highways2 & 7,b7 does n include a vehicle op]at$ exclusively on a rail or rails4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7e71 z r$esignat$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,a rail c>ri] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a rail c>ri] 2 7,b7 by /rik+ ?is section & ins]t+ subsection 7a7 or 7b72 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ,on le>n+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,transportation ( horses 9 multilevel trail] 7,a7 ,civil p5alty ,a p]son t kn[+ly violates subsection 7d7 is liable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = a civil p5alty ( at lea/ #ajj1 b n m ?an #ejj1 = ea* violation4 ,a sep>ate violation ( subsection 7d7 occurs = ea* horse t is transport$1 or caus$ to be transport$1 9 violation ( subsection 7d74 7,b7 ,relation%ip to o!r laws ,! p5alty impos$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be 9 addition to any p5alty or rem$y available "u any o!r law4 7#c7 ,civil action ,on le>n+ 4 #ddjg4 ,additional ,/ate au?ority 7a7 ,additional au?ority ,not)/&+ ! limitation 9 section #abg7;d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if a ,/ate _h 9 effect on or be=e ,june #a1 #aiia1 a /atute or regulation :i* plac$ a limitation on ! ov]all l5g? ( a long] comb9ation vehicle consi/+ ( #c trail]s1 su* ,/ate may all[ ! op]ation ( a long] comb9ation vehicle to accommodate a long] en]gy effici5t truck tractor 9 su* long] comb9ation vehicle "u su* limitation1 if ! additional tractor l5g? is ! only add$ l5g? to su* long] comb9ation vehicle & does n result 9 increas$ c>go capacity 9 weight or volume4 7b7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section au?orizes a ,/ate to all[ an increase 9 ! l5g? ( a trail]1 semitrail]1 or o!r c>go-c>ry+ unit ( a long] comb9ation vehicle4 7c7 ,long] comb9ation vehicle def9$ ,! t]m long] comb9ation vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #abg ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ddjh4 ,updat+ ! requir$ am\nt ( insurance = comm]cial motor vehicles ,section #caaci7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #gej1jjj & ins]t+ #b1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,adju/m5t ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics1 %all adju/ ! m9imum level ( f9ancial responsibility "u p>agraph 7#b7 qu9qu5nially = inflation4 4 ,v ,innovation #ejja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! foll[+ am\nts are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ out ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt73 7#a7 ,highway rese>* & developm5t program ,to c>ry out section #ejc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #add1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,te*nology & innovation deploym5t program ,to c>ry out section #ejc7;c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #aeb1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#c7 ,tra9+ & education ,to c>ry out section #ejd ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #bf1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#d7 ,intellig5t transportation sy/ems program ,to c>ry out sections #eab ?r\gh #eah ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#e7 ,univ]sity transportation c5t]s program ,to c>ry out section #eeje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #if1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#f7 ,bureau ( ,transportation ,/ati/ics ,to c>ry out *apt] #fc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #bg1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7b7 ,additional programs ,! foll[+ am\nts are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ out ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt73 7#a7 ,safe1 effici5t mobility ?r\gh advanc$ te*nologies ,to c>ry out section #ejc7;c77#d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #gj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe f funds made available to c>ry out section #ejc7;c7 ( su* title4 7#b7 ,mat]ials to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions program ,to c>ry out section #ejc7;d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe f funds made available to c>ry out section #ejc7;c7 ( su* title4 7#c7 ,national highly automat$ vehicle & mobility innovation cle>+h\se ,to c>ry out section #eejg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe f funds made available to c>ry out sections #eab ?r\gh #eah ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#d7 ,national coop]ative multimodal freight transportation rese>* program ,to c>ry out section #gjbje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #d1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe f funds made available to c>ry out section #ejc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,/ate surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilots ,to c>ry out section #fjbj ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #ejc note71 #ce1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe f funds made available to c>ry out section #ejc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#f7 ,national surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot ,to c>ry out section #edjb ( ?is title1 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe f funds made available to c>ry out section #ejc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration %all-- 7#a7 adm9i/] ! programs describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7a7 & p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7b72 & 7#b7 9 consultation ) relevant modal adm9i/rations1 adm9i/] ! programs describ$ 9 subsections 7a77#d7 & 7b77#b74 7d7 ,treatm5t ( funds ,funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ by subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all-- 7#a7 be available = obligation 9 ! same mann] z if ^? funds 7 apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 except t ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project or activity c>ri$ out us+ ^? funds %all be #hj p]c5t1 unless o!rwise expressly provid$ by ?is title 7includ+ ! am5dm5ts by ?is title7 or o!rwise det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 rema9 available until exp5d$ & n be transf]able1 except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is title4 ,a ,rese>* & ,developm5t #eaja4 ,highway rese>* & developm5t program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ejc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7 by /rik+ section #ejh & ins]t+ section #fejc ( title #di2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7iii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions & limit ! effects ( climate *ange4 2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 9 clause 7iii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions & limit ! effects ( climate *ange4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7iv7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 9 clause 7v7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions & limit+ ! effects ( climate *ange4 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,analysis tools ,! ,secret>y may develop int]active model+ tools & databases t-- 7,a7 track ! condition ( highway assets1 includ+ int]*anges1 & ! recon/ruction hi/ory ( su* assets2 7,b7 c be us$ to assess transportation options2 7,c7 all[ = ! monitor+ & model+ ( network-level traffic fl[s on highways2 & 7,d7 fur!r ,f$]al & ,/ate und]/&+ ( ! importance ( national & regional connectivity & ! ne$ = long-di/ance & int]regional pass5g] & freight travel by highway & o!r surface transportation modes4 7#aj7 ,p]=mance managem5t data support program 7,a7 ,p]=mance managem5t data support ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration %all develop1 use1 & ma9ta9 data sets & data analysis tools to assi/ metropolitan plann+ organizations1 ,/ates1 & ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration 9 c>ry+ out p]=mance managem5t analyses 7includ+ ! p]=mance managem5t requirem5ts "u section #aej74 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! data analysis activities au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may include-- 7i7 collect+ & di/ribut+ vehicle probe data describ+ traffic on ,f$]al-aid highways2 7ii7 collect+ h\sehold travel behavior data to assess local & cross-jurisdictional travel1 includ+ to accommodate ext]nal & ?r\gh travel2 7iii7 enhanc+ exi/+ data collection & analysis tools to accommodate p]=mance measures1 t>gets1 & relat$ data1 s z to bett] und]/& trip orig9 & de/9ation1 trip "t1 & mode2 7iv7 enhanc+ exi/+ data analysis tools to improve p]=mance pr$ictions & travel models 9 reports describ$ 9 section #aej7;e72 7v7 develop+ tools-- 7,i7 to improve p]=mance analysis2 & 7,,ii7 to evaluate ! effects ( project inve/m5ts on p]=mance2 7vi7 assi/+ 9 ! developm5t or procurem5t ( ! transportation sy/em access data "u section #adjc7;g7 ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act2 & 7vii7 develop+ tools & acquir+ data describ$ "u p>agraph 7#i74 7,c7 ,fund+ ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration may use up to #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out ?is p>agraph4 4 7b7 ,repeal ,section #fjbh ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #aej note71 & ! item relat+ to su* section 9 ! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act1 are repeal$4 #eajb4 ,mat]ials to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions program ,section #ejc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section #eaja1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,mat]ials ,to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & implem5t a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to eligible entities to rese>* & support ! developm5t ( mat]ials t w r$uce or seque/] ! am\nt ( gre5h\se gas emissions g5]at$ dur+ ! production ( highway mat]ials & ! con/ruction & use ( highways4 7#b7 ,activities ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! program1 at a m9imum-- 7,a7 c>ries out rese>* to det]m9e ! mat]ials prov5 to mo/ effectively r$uce or seque/] gre5h\se gas emissions2 7,b7 evaluates & improves ! ability ( mat]ials to mo/ effectively r$uce or seque/] gre5h\se gas emissions2 & 7,c7 supports ! developm5t & deploym5t ( mat]ials t w r$uce or seque/] gre5h\se gas emissions4 7#c7 ,competitive selection process 7,a7 ,applications ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,b7 ,consid]ation ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! degree to :i* applicants pres5tly c>ry out rese>* on mat]ials t r$uce or seque/] gre5h\se gas emissions4 7,c7 ,selection crit]ia ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ?is subsection to any eligible entity bas$ on ! demon/rat$ ability ( ! applicant to fulfill ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7,d7 ,transp>5cy 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide to ea* eligible entity submitt+ an application "u ?is subsection1 ^u reque/1 any mat]ials1 includ+ copies ( reviews 7) any in=mation t w\ld id5tify a review] r$act$71 us$ 9 ! evaluation process ( ! application ( su* entity4 7ii7 ,reports ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! ov]all review process = a grant "u ?is subsection1 includ+-- 7,i7 specific crit]ia ( evaluation us$ 9 ! review2 7,,ii7 descriptions ( ! review process2 & 7,,iii7 explanations ( ! grants aw>d$4 7#d7 ,grants 7,a7 ,re/rictions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 a grant made available "u ?is subsection %all be n great] ?an #d1jjj1jjj & n less ?an #b1jjj1jjj p] recipi5t4 7ii7 ,limitation ,an eligible entity may only receive "o grant 9 a fiscal ye> "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,mat*+ requirem5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition ( receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection1 a grant recipi5t %all mat* #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available "u ! grant4 7ii7 ,s\rces ,! mat*+ am\nts ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 may include am\nts made available to ! recipi5t "u-- 7,i7 section #ejd7;b72 or 7,,ii7 section #eje4 7#e7 ,program coord9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 coord9ate ! rese>*1 education1 & te*nology transf] activities c>ri$ out by grant recipi5ts "u ?is subsection2 7ii7 dissem9ate ! results ( t rese>* ?r\gh ! e/abli%m5t & op]ation ( a publicly accessible onl9e in=mation cle>+h\se2 & 7iii7 to ! ext5t practicable1 support ! deploym5t & comm]cial adoption ( effective mat]ials rese>*$ or develop$ "u ?is subsection to relevant /akehold]s4 7,b7 ,annual review & evaluation ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all1 consi/5t ) ! activities 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 review & evaluate ! programs c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection by grant recipi5ts1 describ+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! program 9 id5tify+ mat]ials t r$uce or seque/] gre5h\se gas emissions2 7ii7 submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ su* review & evaluation2 & 7iii7 make ! report 9 clause 7ii7 available to ! public on a website4 7#f7 ,limitation on availability ( am\nts ,am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is subsection %all rema9 available = obligation by ! ,secret>y = a p]iod ( #c ye>s aft] ! la/ day ( ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! am\nts are au?oriz$4 7#g7 ,in=mation collection ,any survey1 que/ionnaire1 or int]view t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to c>ry out report+ requirem5ts relat+ to any program assessm5t or evaluation activity "u ?is subsection1 includ+ cu/om] satisfaction assessm5ts1 %all n be subject to *apt] #ce ( title #dd4 7#h7 ,def9ition ( eligible entity ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m eligible entity means a nonpr(it in/itution ( high] education1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 4 #eajc4 ,transportation rese>* & developm5t #e-ye> /rategic plan ,section #fejc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,= ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjag ?r\gh #bjba1 & = ea* #e-ye> p]iod !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by ins]t+ & ! exi/+ transportation sy/em aft] infra/ructure2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,c7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,f7 to read z foll[s3 7,f7 r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions2 & 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 develop+ & ma9ta9+ a div]se work=ce 9 transportation sectors2 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7 by /rik+ n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf1 & ins]t+ n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba14 #eajd4 ,univ]sity transportation c5t]s program ,section #eeje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ rese>* priorities id5tifi$ 9 *apt] #fe4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 foll[+ rese>* priorities3 7i7 ,improv+ ! mobility ( p & goods4 7ii7 ,r$uc+ conge/ion4 7iii7 ,promot+ safety4 7iv7 ,improv+ ! durability & ext5d+ ! life ( transportation infra/ructure & ! exi/+ transportation sy/em4 7v7 ,pres]v+ ! environm5t4 7vi7 ,r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions4 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,te*nology & & ins]t+ ,te*nology12 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ 1 ! ,associate ,adm9i/rator = ,rese>*1 ,demon/ration1 & ,innovation & ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 aft] ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,selection ( grants ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,limitations ,a grant "u ?is subsection may n include a coop]ative agreem5t describ$ 9 section #fcje ( title #ca4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ #e consortia & ins]t+ #f consortia2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ n great] ?an #d1jjj1jjj & n less ?an #b1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ n great] ?an #d1bej1jjj & n less ?an #b1bej1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ section #fejc7;c7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b77#d77;,a72 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ #ajj p]c5t & ins]t+ #ej p]c5t2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,requirem5t ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d #a grant to a national consortia = ea* focus area describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#d77;,a74 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ n great] ?an #c1jjj1jjj & n less ?an #a1ejj1jjj & ins]t+ n great] ?an #c1bej1jjj & n less ?an #a1gej1jjj2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d77i7 by /rik+ #ajj p]c5t & ins]t+ #ej p]c5t2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ great] ?an #b1jjj1jjj & n less ?an #a1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ great] ?an #b1bej1jjj & n less ?an #a1bej1jjj2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,requirem5ts ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 consid] consortia t include in/itutions t h demon/rat$ an ability 9 transportation-relat$ rese>*2 & 7ii7 aw>d n less ?an f\r grants "u ?is section to hi/orically black colleges & univ]sities & o!r m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions1 z def9$ 9 section #cga7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfgq74 7,d7 ,focus$ rese>* 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all select n less ?an "o grant recipi5t ) ea* ( ! foll[+ focus areas3 7,i7 ,transit4 7,,ii7 ,connect$ & automat$ vehicle te*nology4 7,,iii7 ,non-motoriz$ transportation1 includ+ bicycle & p$e/rian safety4 7,,iv7 ,transportation plann+1 includ+ develop+ metropolitan plann+ practices to meet ! consid]ations describ$ 9 section #acd7;c77#d7 ( title #bc & section #ecjc7;c77#d74 7,v7 ,! surface transportation work=ce1 includ+-- 7aa7 curr5t & future work=ce ne$s & *all5ges2 & 7bb7 ! impact ( te*nology on ! transportation sector4 7,,vi7 ,climate *ange mitigation1 includ+-- 7aa7 rese>*+ ! types ( transportation projects t are expect$ to provide ! mo/ significant gre5h\se gas emissions r$uctions f ! surface transportation sector2 & 7bb7 rese>*+ ! types ( transportation projects t are n expect$ to provide significant gre5h\se gas emissions r$uctions f ! surface transportation sector4 7,,vii7 ,rail4 7ii7 ,additional grants ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section & aft] aw>d+ grants pursuant to clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y may aw>d any rema9+ grants to any grant recipi5t bas$ on ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#d77;,a74 7,e7 ,consid]ations = select$ in/itutions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,ti] #a transportation c5t]s aw>d$ a grant "u ?is p>agraph ) a focus area describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d77i77,,iv7 %all consid] ! foll[+ areas = rese>*3 7,i7 /rategies to address climate *ange mitigation & impacts describ$ 9 section #acd7;i77#b77;,i77ii7 ( title #bc & ! incorporation ( su* /rategies into long range transportation plan2 & 7,,ii7 prep>ation ( a vuln]ability assessm5t describ$ 9 section #acd7;i77#b77;,i77iii7 ( title #bc4 7ii7 ,activities ,a ti] #a transportation c5t] receiv+ a grant "u ?is section ) a focus area describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d77i77,,iv7 may-- 7,i7 e/abli% be/ practices2 7,,ii7 develop model+ tools2 & 7,,iii7 c>ry out o!r activities & develop te*nology t addresses ! plann+ consid]ations describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7iii7 ,limitation ,rese>* "u ?is subp>agraph %all focus on metropolitan plann+ organizations t repres5t urbaniz$ areas ) populations ( #bjj1jjj or few]4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#c7 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7g72 & 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,surplus am\nts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section t rema9 unobligat$ aft] aw>d+ grants "u subsection 7c7 %all be made available "u ! unsolicit$ rese>* initiative "u section #eejf4 7#b7 ,limitation on am\nts ,am\nts "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #b1jjj1jjj = any giv5 fiscal ye>4 4 #eaje4 ,unsolicit$ rese>* initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eejf4 ,unsolicit$ rese>* initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program "u :i* an eligible entity may at any "t submit unsolicit$ rese>* proposals = fund+ "u ?is section4 7b7 ,crit]ia ,a rese>* proposal submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all meet ! purposes ( ! ,secret>y's #e-ye> transportation rese>* & developm5t /rategic plan describ$ 9 section #fejc7;c77#a74 7c7 ,project review ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] an eligible entity submits a proposal "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 review ! rese>* proposal submitt$ "u subsection 7a72 7#b7 evaluate su* rese>* proposal relative to ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 7#c7 provide to su* eligible entity a writt5 notice t-- 7,a7 if ! rese>* proposal is n select$ = fund+ "u ?is section-- 7i7 notifies ! eligible entity t ! rese>* proposal has n be5 select$ = fund+2 7ii7 provides an explanation z to :y ! rese>* proposal 0 n select$1 includ+ if ! rese>* proposal does n cov] an area ( ne$2 & 7iii7 if applicable1 recomm5ds t ! rese>* proposal be submitt$ to ano!r rese>* program2 & 7,b7 if ! rese>* proposal is select$ = fund+ "u ?is section1 notifies ! eligible entity t ! rese>* proposal has be5 select$ = fund+2 & 7#d7 fund ! proposals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b74 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public on a public website a report on ! progress & f9d+s ( ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7e7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an activity c>ri$ out "u ?is section may n exce$ #ej p]c5t4 7#b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,all co/s directly incurr$ by ! non-,f$]al p>tn]s1 includ+ p]sonnel1 travel1 facility1 & h>dw>e developm5t co/s1 %all be cr$it$ t[>d ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an activity c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds made available to c>ry out ! univ]sity transportation c5t]s program "u section #eeje1 #b1jjj1jjj %all be available = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,fund+ flexibility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7,b7 ,uncommitt$ funds ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 at ! end ( a fiscal ye>1 funds "u p>agraph 7#a7 rema9 unexp5d$ z a result ( a lack ( m]itori\s projects "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may1 = ! foll[+ fiscal ye>1 make rema9+ funds available "u ei!r ?is section or "u section #eeje4 7g7 ,eligible entity def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible entity means-- 7#a7 a ,/ate2 7#b7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7#c7 a transit ag5cy2 7#d7 any nonpr(it in/itution ( high] education1 includ+ a univ]sity transportation c5t] "u section #eeje2 & 7#e7 a nonpr(it organization4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #eeje ! foll[+ new item3 #eejf4 ,unsolicit$ rese>* initiative4 4 #eajf4 ,national coop]ative multimodal freight transportation rese>* program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #gjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #gjbje4 ,national coop]ative multimodal freight transportation rese>* program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & support a national coop]ative multimodal freight transportation rese>* program4 7b7 ,agreem5t ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces to support & c>ry out adm9i/rative & managem5t activities relat+ to ! gov]nance ( ! national coop]ative multimodal freight transportation rese>* program4 7c7 ,advisory committee ,9 c>ry+ out ! agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all select a multimodal freight transportation rese>* advisory committee consi/+ ( multimodal freight /akehold]s1 includ+1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 a repres5tative ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 7#b7 repres5tatives ( any o!r ,f$]al ag5cies relevant 9 support+ ! nation's multimodal freight transportation rese>* ne$s2 7#c7 a repres5tative ( a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation2 7#d7 a repres5tative ( a local gov]nm5t 7o!r ?an a metropolitan plann+ organization72 7#e7 a repres5tative ( a metropolitan plann+ organization2 7#f7 a repres5tative ( ! truck+ indu/ry2 7#g7 a repres5tative ( ! railroad indu/ry2 7#h7 a repres5tative ( ! port indu/ry2 7#i7 a repres5tative ( logi/ics indu/ry2 7#aj7 a repres5tative ( %ipp+ indu/ry2 7#aa7 a repres5tative ( a safety advocacy gr\p ) exp]tise 9 freight transportation2 7#ab7 an academic exp]t on multimodal freight transportation2 7#ac7 an academic exp]t on ! contributions ( freight movem5t to gre5h\se gas emissions2 & 7#ad7 repres5tatives ( labor organizations repres5t+ work]s 9 freight transportation4 7d7 ,elem5ts ,! national coop]ative multimodal freight transportation rese>* program e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all include ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,national rese>* ag5da ,! advisory committee "u subsection 7c71 9 consultation ) int]e/$ p>ties1 %all recomm5d a national rese>* ag5da = ! program e/abli%$ 9 ?is section4 7#b7 ,involvem5t ,int]e/$ p>ties may-- 7,a7 submit rese>* proposals to ! advisory committee2 7,b7 p>ticipate 9 m]it reviews ( rese>* proposals & pe] reviews ( rese>* products2 & 7,c7 receive rese>* results4 7#c7 ,op5 competition & pe] review ( rese>* proposals ,! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces may aw>d rese>* contracts & grants "u ! program ?r\gh op5 competition & m]it review conduct$ on a regul> basis4 7#d7 ,evaluation ( rese>* 7,a7 ,pe] review ,rese>* contracts & grants "u ! program may all[ pe] review ( ! rese>* results4 7,b7 ,programmatic evaluations ,! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all conduct p]iodic programmatic evaluations on a regul> basis ( rese>* contracts & grants4 7#e7 ,dissem9ation ( rese>* f9d+s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces %all dissem9ate rese>* f9d+s to rese>*]s1 practition]s1 & decisionmak]s1 ?r\gh conf]5ces & sem9>s1 field demon/rations1 work%ops1 tra9+ programs1 pres5tations1 te/imony to gov]nm5t (ficials1 a public website = ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces1 publications = ! g5]al public1 & o!r appropriate means4 7,b7 ,report ,n m ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all make available on a public website a report t describes ! ongo+ rese>* & f9d+s ( ! program4 7e7 ,cont5ts ,! national rese>* ag5da "u subsection 7d77#a7 %all include-- 7#a7 te*niques & tools = e/imat+ & id5tify+ bo? quantitative & qualitative public b5efits d]iv$ f multimodal freight transportation projects1 includ+-- 7,a7 gre5h\se gas emissions r$uction2 7,b7 conge/ion r$uction2 & 7,c7 safety b5efits2 7#b7 ! impact ( freight deliv]y vehicles1 includ+ trucks1 railc>s1 & non-motoriz$ vehicles1 on conge/ion 9 urban & rural areas2 7#c7 ! impact ( bo? c5traliz$ & disp>ate orig9s & de/9ations on freight movem5t2 7#d7 ! impacts ( increas+ freight volumes on transportation plann+1 includ+-- 7,a7 fir/-mile & la/-mile *all5ges to multimodal freight movem5t2 7,b7 multimodal freight travel 9 bo? urban & rural areas2 & 7,c7 comm]cial motor vehicle p>k+ & re/ areas2 7#e7 ! effects ( ,int]net comm]ce & accel]at$ deliv]y spe$s on freight movem5t & increas$ comm]cial motor vehicle volume1 includ+ impacts on-- 7,a7 safety on public roads2 7,b7 conge/ion 9 bo? urban & rural areas2 7,c7 fir/-mile & la/-mile *all5ges & opportunities2 7,d7 ! environm5tal impact ( freight transportation1 includ+ on air quality & on gre5h\se gas emissions2 & 7,e7 vehicle miles-travel$ by freight-deliv]+ vehicles2 7#f7 ! impacts ( te*nological advancem5ts 9 freight movem5t1 includ+ impacts on-- 7,a7 conge/ion 9 bo? urban & rural areas2 7,b7 fir/-mile & la/-mile *all5ges & opportunities2 & 7,c7 vehicle miles-travel$2 7#g7 me?ods & be/ practices = align+ multimodal infra/ructure improvem5ts ) multimodal freight transportation dem&1 includ+ improvem5ts to ! ,national ,multimodal ,freight ,network "u section #gjajc2 & 7#h7 o!r rese>* areas to id5tify & address curr5t1 em]g+1 & future ne$s relat$ to multimodal freight transportation4 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an activity c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all be #ajj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,p]iod ( availability ,am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7g7 ,def9ition ( gre5h\se gas ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m gre5h\se gas has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #baa7o77#a7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#a774 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #gjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #gjbje4 ,national coop]ative multimodal freight transportation rese>* program4 4 #eajg4 ,wildlife-vehicle collision r$uction & habitat connectivity improvem5t 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all conduct a /udy exam9+ me?ods to r$uce collisions betwe5 motori/s & wildlife 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z wildlife-vehicle collisions74 7#b7 ,cont5ts 7,a7 ,areas ( /udy ,! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7i7 update & exp& on1 z appropriate-- 7,i7 ! report titl$ ,wildlife ,vehicle ,collision ,r$uction ,/udy3 #bjjh ,report to ,congress3 & 7,,ii7 ! docum5t titl$ ,wildlife ,vehicle ,collision ,r$uction ,/udy3 ,be/ ,practices ,manual & dat$ ,octob] #bjjh2 & 7ii7 include-- 7,i7 an assessm5t1 z ( ! date ( ! /udy1 (-- 7aa7 ! causes ( wildlife-vehicle collisions2 7bb7 ! impact ( wildlife-vehicle collisions on motori/s & wildlife2 & 7cc7 ! impacts ( roads & traffic on habitat connectivity = t]re/rial & aquatic species2 & 7,,ii7 solutions & be/ practices =-- 7aa7 r$uc+ wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7bb7 improv+ habitat connectivity = t]re/rial & aquatic species4 7,b7 ,me?ods ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 conduct a ?or\gh review ( rese>* & data relat+ to-- 7,i7 wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7,,ii7 habitat fragm5tation t results f transportation infra/ructure2 7ii7 survey curr5t practices ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation & ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation to r$uce wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7iii7 consult )-- 7,i7 appropriate exp]ts 9 ! field ( wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7,,ii7 appropriate exp]ts on ! effects ( roads & traffic on habitat connectivity = t]re/rial & aquatic species4 7#c7 ,report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! results ( ! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 a description (-- 7,i7 ! causes ( wildlife-vehicle collisions2 7,,ii7 ! impacts ( wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7,,iii7 ! impacts ( roads & traffic on-- 7aa7 species li/$ z ?reat5$ species or endang]$ species "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7bb7 species id5tifi$ by ,/ates z species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$2 7cc7 species id5tifi$ 9 ,/ate wildlife plans2 & 7dd7 m$ium & small t]re/rial & aquatic species2 7ii7 an economic evaluation ( ! co/s & b5efits ( in/all+ highway infra/ructure & o!r measures to mitigate damage to t]re/rial & aquatic species1 includ+ ! effect on jobs1 prop]ty values1 & economic gr[? to society1 adjac5t communities1 & l&[n]s2 7iii7 recomm5dations = prev5t+ wildlife-vehicle collisions1 includ+ recomm5d$ be/ practices1 fund+ res\rces1 or o!r recomm5dations = address+ wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7iv7 guidance to develop1 = ea* ,/ate t agrees to p>ticipate1 a volunt>y jo9t /atewide transportation & wildlife action plan4 7,c7 ,purposes ,! purpose ( ! guidance describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iv7 %all be-- 7i7 to address wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7ii7 to improve habitat connectivity = t]re/rial & aquatic species4 7,d7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all develop ! guidance describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,b77iv7 9 consultation )-- 7i7 ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies2 7ii7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation2 7iii7 ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cies2 & 7iv7 ,tribal gov]nm5ts4 7b7 ,/&>dization ( wildlife collision & c>cass data 7#a7 ,/&>dization me?odology 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 %all develop a quality /&>diz$ me?odology = collect+ & report+ spatially accurate wildlife collision & c>cass data = ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em1 tak+ into consid]ation ! practicability ( ! me?odology ) respect to te*nology & co/4 7,b7 ,me?odology ,9 develop+ ! /&>diz$ me?odology "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 survey exi/+ me?odologies & s\rces ( data collection1 includ+ ! ,fatality ,analysis ,report+ ,sy/em1 ! ,g5]al ,e/imates ,sy/em ( ! ,national ,automotive ,sampl+ ,sy/em1 & ! ,highway ,safety ,in=mation ,sy/em2 & 7ii7 to ! ext5t practicable1 id5tify & correct limitations ( su* exi/+ me?odologies & s\rces ( data collection4 7,c7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ ! /&>diz$ me?odology "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult )-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7iii7 ,tribal1 ,/ate1 & local transportation & wildlife au?orities2 7iv7 metropolitan plann+ organizations 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #acd7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7v7 memb]s ( ! ,am]ican ,association ( ,/ate ,highway & ,transportation ,(ficials2 7vi7 memb]s ( ! ,association ( ,fi% & ,wildlife ,ag5cies2 7vii7 exp]ts 9 ! field ( wildlife-vehicle collisions2 7viii7 nongov]nm5tal organizations2 & 7ix7 o!r int]e/$ /akehold]s1 z appropriate4 7#b7 ,/&>diz$ national data sy/em ) volunt>y template implem5tation ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 develop a template = ,/ate implem5tation ( a /&>diz$ national wildlife collision & c>cass data sy/em = ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em t is bas$ on ! /&>diz$ me?odology develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 enc\rage ! volunt>y implem5tation ( ! template develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = ,/ates1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 & additional relevant transportation /akehold]s4 7#c7 ,reports 7,a7 ,me?odology ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! developm5t ( ! /&>diz$ me?odology requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 n lat] ?an-- 7i7 ! date t is #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7ii7 ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y completes ! developm5t ( su* /&>diz$ me?odology4 7,b7 ,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report describ+-- 7i7 ! /atus ( ! volunt>y implem5tation ( ! /&>diz$ me?odology develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ! template develop$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a72 7ii7 :e!r ! implem5tation ( ! /&>diz$ me?odology develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ! template develop$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 has impact$ ef=ts by ,/ates1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 & o!r entities-- 7,i7 to r$uce ! numb] ( wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7,,ii7 to improve habitat connectivity2 7iii7 ! degree ( ! impact describ$ 9 clause 7ii72 & 7iv7 ! recomm5dations ( ! ,secret>y1 includ+ recomm5dations = fur!r /udy aim$ at r$uc+ motori/ collisions involv+ wildlife & improv+ habitat connectivity = t]re/rial & aquatic species on ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em1 if any4 7c7 ,national ?re%old guidance ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all-- 7#a7 e/abli% guidance1 to be c>ri$ out by ,/ates on a volunt>y basis1 t conta9s a ?re%old = det]m9+ :e!r a highway %all be evaluat$ = pot5tial mitigation measures to r$uce wildlife-vehicle collisions & increase habitat connectivity = t]re/rial & aquatic species1 tak+ into consid]ation-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( wildlife-vehicle collisions on ! highway t pose a human safety risk2 7,b7 highway-relat$ mortality & effects ( traffic on ! highway on-- 7i7 species li/$ z endang]$ species or ?reat5$ species "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7ii7 species id5tifi$ by a ,/ate z species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$2 7iii7 species id5tifi$ 9 ,/ate wildlife plans2 & 7iv7 m$ium & small t]re/rial & aquatic species2 & 7,c7 habitat connectivity values = t]re/rial & aquatic species & ! b>ri] effect ( ! highway on ! movem5ts & migrations ( ^? species4 7d7 ,work=ce developm5t & te*nical tra9+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all1 bas$ on ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a71 develop a s]ies ( 9-p]son & onl9e work=ce developm5t & te*nical tra9+ c\rses-- 7,a7 to r$uce wildlife-vehicle collisions2 & 7,b7 to improve habitat connectivity = t]re/rial & aquatic species4 7#b7 ,availability ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 make ! s]ies ( c\rses develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 available = transportation & fi% & wildlife pr(essionals2 & 7,b7 update ! s]ies ( c\rses n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s4 7e7 ,wildlife habitat connectivity & national bridge & tunnel inv5tory & inspection /&>ds ,section #add ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 resili5ce1 aft] safety2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 to ensure adequate passage ( aquatic & t]re/rial species1 :]e appropriate4 2 #eajh4 ,rese>* activities ,section #ccj7;g7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 #eaji4 ,innovative mat]ial innovation hubs 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all c>ry out a program to enhance ! developm5t ( innovative mat]ials 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by mak+ aw>ds to consortia = e/abli%+ & op]at+ ,hubs 7to be kn[n z ,innovative ,mat]ial ,innovation ,hubs7 to conduct & support multidiscipl9>y1 collaborative rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 /&>diz$ design developm5t1 & comm]cial application ( innovative mat]ials4 7#b7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! coord9ation (1 & avoid duplication (1 ! activities ( ea* ,hub ) ! activities (-- 7,a7 o!r rese>* entities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration2 & 7,b7 rese>* entities ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 z appropriate4 7b7 ,competitive selection process 7#a7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible to receive an aw>d = ! e/abli%m5t & op]ation ( a ,hub "u subsection 7a77#a71 a consortium %all-- 7,a7 be compos$ ( n few] ?an two qualify+ entities2 7,b7 op]ate subject to a b9d+ agreem5t1 ent]$ into by ea* memb] ( ! consortium1 t docum5ts-- 7i7 ! propos$ p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 includ+ ! gov]nance & managem5t /ructure ( ! ,hub2 7ii7 measures ! consortium w und]take to enable co/-effective implem5tation ( activities "u ! program describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a72 & 7iii7 a propos$ budget1 includ+ f9ancial contributions f non-,f$]al s\rces2 & 7,c7 op]ate z a nonpr(it organization4 7#b7 ,application 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a consortium seek+ to e/abli% & op]ate a ,hub "u subsection 7a77#a7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ a detail$ description (-- 7i7 ea* elem5t ( ! consortium agreem5t requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 & 7ii7 any exi/+ facilities ! consortium int5ds to use = ,hub activities4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,if ! consortium memb]s w n be locat$ at #a c5traliz$ location1 ! application "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include a communications plan t ensures close coord9ation & integration ( ,hub activities4 7#c7 ,selection 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all select consortia = aw>ds = ! e/abli%m5t & op]ation ( ,hubs ?r\gh a competitive selection process4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 select+ consortia "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7i7 any exi/+ facilities a consortium has id5tifi$ to be us$ = ,hub activities2 7ii7 ma9ta9+ geographic div]sity 9 locations ( select$ ,hubs2 7iii7 ! demon/rat$ ability ( ! recipi5t to conduct & support multidiscipl9>y1 collaborative rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 /&>diz$ design developm5t1 & comm]cial application ( innovative mat]ials2 7iv7 ! demon/rat$ rese>*1 te*nology transf]1 & education res\rces available to ! recipi5t to c>ry out ?is section2 7v7 ! ability ( ! recipi5t to provide lead]%ip 9 solv+ imm$iate & long-range national & regional transportation problems relat$ to innovative mat]ials2 7vi7 ! demon/rat$ ability ( ! recipi5t to dissem9ate results & spur ! implem5tation ( transportation rese>* & education programs ?r\gh national or /atewide cont9u+ education programs2 7vii7 ! demon/rat$ commitm5t ( ! recipi5t to ! use ( pe] review pr9ciples & o!r rese>* be/ practices 9 ! selection1 managem5t1 & dissem9ation ( rese>* projects2 7viii7 ! p]=mance metrics to be us$ 9 assess+ ! p]=mance ( ! recipi5t 9 meet+ ! /at$ rese>*1 te*nology transf]1 education1 & outrea* goals2 & 7ix7 ! ability ( ! recipi5t to implem5t ! propos$ program 9 a co/-effici5t mann]1 includ+ ?r\gh co/ %>+ & ov]all r$uc$ ov]head1 facilities1 & adm9i/rative co/s4 7#d7 ,transp>5cy 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide to ea* applicant1 ^u reque/1 any mat]ials1 includ+ copies ( reviews 7) any in=mation t w\ld id5tify a review] r$act$71 us$ 9 ! evaluation process ( ! proposal ( ! applicant4 7,b7 ,reports ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! ov]all review process "u p>agraph 7#b71 giv5 ! consid]ations "u p>agraph 7#c71 t includes-- 7i7 specific crit]ia ( evaluation us$ 9 ! review2 7ii7 descriptions ( ! review process2 & 7iii7 explanations ( ! select$ aw>ds4 7c7 ,au?orization ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section su* sums z may be necess>y & su* sums %all rema9 available = a p]iod ( #c ye>s aft] ! la/ day ( ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* su* sums 7 made available4 7d7 ,hub op]ations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,hub %all conduct1 or provide =1 multidiscipl9>y1 collaborative rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 & comm]cial application ( innovative mat]ials4 7#b7 ,activities ,ea* ,hub %all-- 7,a7 enc\rage collaboration & communication among ! memb] qualify+ entities ( ! consortium1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 & aw>dees2 7,b7 develop & publi% propos$ plans & programs on a publicly accessible website2 7,c7 submit to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation an annual report summ>iz+ ! activities ( ! ,hub1 includ+ in=mation-- 7i7 detail+ organizational exp5ditures2 & 7ii7 describ+ ea* project und]tak5 by ! ,hub1 z x relates to conduct+ & support+ multidiscipl9>y1 collaborative rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 /&>diz$ design developm5t1 & comm]cial application ( innovative mat]ials2 & 7,d7 monitor project implem5tation & coord9ation4 7#c7 ,conflicts ( int]e/ ,ea* ,hub %all ma9ta9 conflict ( int]e/ proc$ures1 consi/5t ) ! conflict ( int]e/ proc$ures ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7#d7 ,prohibition on con/ruction & r5ovation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no funds provid$ "u ?is section may be us$ = con/ruction or r5ovation ( new build+s1 te/ b$s1 or additional facilities = ,hubs4 7,b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,con/ruction ( new build+s or facilities %all n be consid]$ z "p ( ! non-,f$]al %>e ( a ,hub co/-%>+ agreem5t4 7e7 ,applicability ,! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] ?is section 9 accordance ) section #ccj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,hub ,! t]m ,hub means an ,innovative ,mat]ial ,innovation ,hub e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,qualify+ entity ,! t]m qualify+ entity means-- 7,a7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7;a7772 7,b7 an appropriate ,f$]al or ,/ate entity1 includ+ a f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 7,c7 a univ]sity transportation c5t] "u section #eeje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,d7 a rese>* & developm5t entity 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act focus$ on innovative mat]ials t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be simil> 9 scope & int5t to a ,hub "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,innovative mat]ial ,! t]m innovative mat]ial1 ) respect to an infra/ructure project1 includes mat]ials or comb9ations & processes = use ( mat]ials t enhance ! ov]all s]vice life1 su/a9ability1 & resili5cy ( ! project or provide ancill>y b5efits relative to widely adopt$ /ate ( practice te*nologies1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #eaaj4 ,/rategic transportation rese>* ag5da 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] #a ( *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eeji4 ,/rategic transportation rese>* ag5da 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academies to und]take a /udy ( ! rese>* ne$s ( ! surface transportation sy/em to fully adapt & integrate advanc$ te*nologies & innovation4 ,! focus areas ( ! /udy %all include-- 7#a7 connect$ & autonom\s te*nologies2 7#b7 incorporat+ safety-relat$ te*nologies2 7#c7 address+ infra/ructure resili5cy2 7#d7 multimodal connectivity2 7#e7 data ga!r+ ( travel behavior1 includ+ ! public's %ort & long-t]m responses to trans=mational te*nologies2 7#f7 impacts ( private-sector transportation product developm5t on society & ! traditional rese>* ent]prise2 7#g7 support = a public-sector culture ( transportation innovation & accel]ation ( f$]ally fund$ rese>* into practice1 codes1 & /&>ds2 & 7#h7 fo/]+ developm5t ( transportation educators & transportation pr(essionals4 7b7 ,report ,! agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section %all require ! ,national ,academies to submit to ,congress a report conta9+ ! results ( ! /udy n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #a1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eeji4 ,/rategic transportation rese>* ag5da4 4 #eaaa4 ,advanc$ transportation rese>* & innovation program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eeaj4 ,advanc$ transportation rese>* & innovation program4 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% an advanc$ transportation rese>* & innovation program1 to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,rese>* & ,te*nology1 to-- 7#a7 support rese>* t addresses ! long-t]m b>ri]s to developm5t ( advanc$ transportation te*nologies ) ! pot5tial to meet ! ,nation's long-t]m safety1 competitiv5ess1 & transportation goals2 7#b7 support high-risk rese>* & developm5t to accel]ate trans=mational transportation innovations & em]g+ te*nology developm5t2 7#c7 advance rese>* & developm5t t improves ! resili5ce ( regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to natural disa/]s1 extreme wea!r1 & ! effects ( climate *ange on modal & multimodal transportation & infra/ructure2 7#d7 lev]age ,f$]al int]ag5cy rese>* me*anisms & ! academic rese>* ent]prise2 7#e7 educate & tra9 /ud5ts 9 sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 & ma!matics fields to conduct rese>* & /&>ds developm5t relevant to transportation te*nologies1 mat]ials1 sy/ems1 op]ations1 processes1 & policies2 & 7#f7 fo/]+ collaboration among f$]al rese>*]s & academic rese>*]s4 7b7 ,collaboration 7#a7 ,int]ag5cy collaboration ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all collaborate on1 id5tify1 & dissem9ate )9 ! ,dep>tm5t1 z appropriate1 advanc$ transportation rese>*1 developm5t1 & o!r activities ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to ensure ! ,dep>tm5t's rese>* inve/m5ts are mak+ ! be/ possible contribution to ! ,nation's goals ( public heal? & safety1 economic prosp]ity1 national security1 environm5tal quality1 & a div]se transportation work=ce4 7#b7 ,non-,gov]nm5tal collaboration ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all collaborate ) labor organizations1 z appropriate4 7c7 ,rese>* grants ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may c>ry out ! activities describ$ "u subsection 7a7 ?r\gh-- 7#a7 competitive1 m]it-bas$ basic rese>* grants to individual inve/igators & teams ( inve/igators2 & 7#b7 c5t]s ( excell5ce select$ ?r\gh a competitive1 m]it-bas$ process4 7d7 ,application 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an inve/igator1 team ( inve/igators1 or an in/itution ( high] education 7or consortium !re(7 seek+ fund+ "u ?is section %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,rese>* c5t]s ,ea* application "u p>agraph 7#a7 f an in/itution ( high] education 7or consortium !re(7 %all include a description ( h[ ! ,c5t] w promote multidiscipl9>y transportation rese>* & developm5t collaboration4 7e7 ,rese>* ,at a m9imum1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d #ge p]c5t ( aw>ds "u ?is program to projects = basic rese>*4 7f7 ,review ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academies to conduct a review ( ! rese>* & activities c>ri$ out "u ?is program & assess :e!r su* activities are consi/5t ) subsection 7a74 ,memb]s ( ! review panel %all repres5t1 at a m9imum1 multimodal surface transportation rese>*]s & practition]s4 7g7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 & bi5nially !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on implem5tation ( ! program "u ?is section & rese>* areas t ! program w support4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eeaj4 ,advanc$ transportation rese>* & innovation program4 4 #eaab4 ,int]ag5cy innovative mat]ials /&>ds task =ce 7a7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section %all be-- 7#a7 to enc\rage ! rese>*1 design1 & use ( innovative mat]ials1 9 conc]t ) traditional mat]ials1 & associat$ te*niques 9 ! con/ruction & pres]vation ( ! dome/ic infra/ructure network2 7#b7 to accel]ate ! deploym5t & ext5d ! s]vice life1 improve ! p]=mance1 & r$uce ! co/ ( infra/ructure projects2 & 7#c7 to improve ! economy1 resili5ce1 ma9ta9ability1 su/a9ability1 & safety ( ! dome/ic infra/ructure network4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology %all e/abli% an ,int]ag5cy ,innovative ,mat]ials ,/&>ds ,task ,=ce 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,task ,=ce7 compos$ ( ! heads ( ,f$]al ag5cies responsible = significant civil infra/ructure projects1 includ+ ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,*airp]son ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology %all s]ve z ,*airp]son ( ! ,task ,=ce4 7c7 ,duties ,! ,task ,=ce %all coord9ate & improve1 ) respect to infra/ructure con/ruction1 retr(itt+1 rehabilitation1 & o!r improvem5ts-- 7#a7 ,f$]al te/+ /&>ds2 7#b7 ,f$]al design & use guidel9es2 7#c7 ,f$]al regulations2 & 7#d7 o!r applicable /&>ds & p]=mance & su/a9ability metrics4 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,task ,=ce %all conduct1 & submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report t describes ! results (1 a /udy-- 7,a7 to assess ! /&>ds & p]=mance metrics = ! use ( innovative mat]ials 9 infra/ructure projects2 7,b7 to id5tify any b>ri]s1 regulatory or o!rwise1 relat+ to ! /&>ds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t preclude ! use ( c]ta9 products or associat$ te*niques2 & 7,c7 to id5tify opportunities = ! developm5t ( /&>diz$ designs & mat]ials g5ome approa*es t design & use innovative mat]ials to r$uce co/s1 improve p]=mance & su/a9ability1 & ext5d ! s]vice life ( infra/ructure assets4 7#b7 ,report ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 id5tify any non-,f$]al entities or o!r organizations1 includ+ ! ,am]ican ,association ( ,/ate ,highway & ,transportation ,(ficials1 t develop relevant /&>ds2 & 7,b7 outl9e a /rategy to improve coord9ation & in=mation %>+ betwe5 ! entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & any relevant ,f$]al ag5cies4 7e7 ,improv$ coord9ation ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,task ,=ce %all collaborate ) any non-,f$]al entity id5tifi$ "u subsection 7d77#b77;,a7-- 7#a7 to id5tify & c>ry out appropriate rese>*1 te/+ me?ods1 & processes relat+ to ! developm5t & use ( innovative mat]ials2 7#b7 to develop new me?ods & processes relat+ to ! developm5t & use ( innovative mat]ials1 z ! applicable ag5cy head det]m9es to be necess>y2 7#c7 to contribute to ! developm5t ( /&>ds1 p]=mance metrics1 & guidel9es = ! use ( innovative mat]ials & approa*es 9 civil infra/ructure projects2 7#d7 to develop a plan = address+ pot5tial b>ri]s1 regulatory or o!rwise1 id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,b72 & 7#e7 to develop a plan = ! developm5t ( /&>diz$ designs t use innovative mat]ials to r$uce co/s1 improve p]=mance & su/a9ability1 & ext5d ! s]vice life ( infra/ructure assets4 7f7 ,innovative mat]ial def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m innovative mat]ial1 ) respect to an infra/ructure project1 includes ^? mat]ials or comb9ations & processes = use ( mat]ials t enhance ! ov]all s]vice life1 su/a9ability1 & resili5cy ( ! project or provide ancill>y b5efits relative to widely adopt$ /ate ( practice te*nologies1 z det]m9$ by ! appropriate ,secret>y or ag5cy head4 #eaac4 ,transportation equity rese>* program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all c>ry out a transportation equity rese>* program = rese>* & demon/ration activities t focus on ! impacts t surface transportation plann+1 inve/m5t1 & op]ations h on l[-income populations1 m9ority populations1 wom51 & o!r und]s]v$ populations t may be dep5d5t on public transportation4 ,su* activities %all include rese>* on surface transportation equity issues1 ! developm5t ( /rategies to advance economic & community developm5t 9 public transportation-dep5d5t populations1 & ! developm5t ( tra9+ programs t promote ! employm5t ( l[-income populations1 m9ority populations1 wom51 & o!r und]s]v$ populations on ,f$]al-aid transportation projects con/ruct$ 9 _! communities4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 7c7 ,availability ( am\nts ,am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section %all rema9 available = a p]iod ( #c ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! la/ day ( ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! am\nts are au?oriz$4 ,b ,te*nology ,deploym5t #ebja4 ,te*nology & innovation deploym5t program ,section #ejc7;c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ 1 :ile consid]+ ! impacts on jobs aft] transportation community2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions & limit+ ! effects ( climate *ange4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ & f9d+s f ! mat]ials to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions program "u subsection 7d744 #ebjb4 ,accel]at$ implem5tation & deploym5t ( pavem5t te*nologies ,section #ejc7;c77#c7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7v7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 clause 7vi7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vii7 ! deploym5t ( innovative pavem5t designs1 mat]ials1 & practices t r$uce or seque/] ! am\nt ( gre5h\se gas emissions g5]at$ dur+ ! production ( highway mat]ials & ! con/ruction ( highways1 ) consid]ation = f9d+s f ! mat]ials to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions program "u subsection 7d74 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d77ii7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,,iii7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subclause 7,,iv7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,v7 pavem5t monitor+ & data collection practices2 7,,vi7 pavem5t durability & resili5ce2 7,,vii7 /ormwat] managem5t2 7,,viii7 impacts on vehicle effici5cy2 7,,ix7 ! en]gy effici5cy ( ! production ( pav+ mat]ials & ! ability ( pav+ mat]ials to enhance ! environm5t & promote su/a9ability2 7,x7 integration ( r5ewable en]gy 9 pavem5t designs2 & 7,,xi7 gre5h\se gas emissions r$uction1 includ+ f9d+s f ! mat]ials to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions program "u subsection 7d74 4 #ebjc4 ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #e ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ebj4 ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is 9 ! national int]e/ = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation1 & all o!r recipi5ts ( ,f$]al surface transportation funds-- 7#a7 to id5tify1 accel]ate1 & deploy innovation aim$ at exp$it+ project deliv]y2 7#b7 enhanc+ ! safety ( ! roadways ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & protect+ ! environm5t2 7#c7 to ensure t ! plann+1 design1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & f9anc+ ( transportation projects is done 9 an effici5t & effective mann]2 7#d7 to promote ! rapid deploym5t ( prov5 solutions t provide great] acc\ntability = public inve/m5ts & enc\rage great] private sector involvem5t2 & 7#e7 to create a culture ( innovation )9 ! highway community4 7b7 ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative ,to advance ! policy describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration %all cont9ue ! ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative to "w ) ,/ates1 local transportation ag5cies1 all o!r recipi5ts ( ,f$]al surface transportation funds1 & indu/ry /akehold]s1 includ+ labor repres5tatives1 to id5tify & deploy prov5 innovative practices & products t-- 7#a7 accel]ate innovation deploym5t2 7#b7 exp$ite ! project deliv]y process2 7#c7 improve environm5tal su/a9ability2 7#d7 enhance roadway safety2 7#e7 r$uce conge/ion2 & 7#f7 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions4 7c7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consid] any innovative practices & products 9 accordance ) subsections 7a7 & 7b71 includ+-- 7#a7 rese>* results f ! univ]sity transportation c5t]s program "u section #eeje ( title #di2 & 7#b7 results f ! mat]ials to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions program 9 section #ejc7;d74 7d7 ,innovation deploym5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,at lea/ e #b ye>s1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all "w collaboratively ) /akehold]s to id5tify a new collection ( innovations1 be/ practices1 & data to be deploy$ to highway /akehold]s ?r\gh case /udies1 outrea*1 & demon/ration projects4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 id5tify+ a collection describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all take into acc\nt m>ket read9ess1 impacts1 b5efits1 & ease ( adoption ( ! innovation or practice4 7e7 ,publication ,ea* collection id5tifi$ "u subsection 7d7 %all be publi%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator on a publicly available website4 7f7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out section #ejc7;c7 to c>ry out ?is section4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #e ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #ebj4 ,e ,day ,c\nts initiative4 4 7c7 ,repeal ,section #addd ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #aja note71 & ! item relat$ to su* section 9 ! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act1 are repeal$4 ,c ,em]g+ ,te*nologies #ecja4 ,safe1 effici5t mobility ?r\gh advanc$ te*nologies ,section #ejc7;c77#d7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! & ins]t+ ,!2 7,b7 by /rik+ e/abli% an advanc$ transportation & conge/ion managem5t te*nologies deploym5t & ins]t+ e/abli% a safe1 effici5t mobility ?r\gh advanc$ te*nologies2 7,c7 by ins]t+ mobility1 be=e effici5cy12 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ environm5tal impacts1 aft] sy/em p]=mance12 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 r$uce co/s1 improve return on inve/m5ts1 & improve p]son ?r\ghput & mobility1 includ+ ?r\gh ! optimization ( exi/+ transportation capacity2 2 7,b7 9 clause 7iv7 by ins]t+ bicycli/ & be=e p$e/rian2 7,c7 9 clause 7vii7 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,d7 9 clause 7viii7-- 7i7 by /rik+ accel]ate & ins]t+ prep>e =2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ix7 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions & limit ! effects ( climate *ange4 2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7ii77,,ii77aa7 by /rik+ conge/ion & ins]t+ conge/ion & delays1 gre5h\se gas emissions2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,consid]ations ,an application submitt$ "u ?is p>agraph may include a description ( h[ ! propos$ project w\ld support ! national goals describ$ 9 section #aej7;b71 ! a*ievem5t ( metropolitan & /atewide t>gets e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;d71 or ! improvem5t ( transportation sy/em access consi/5t ) section #aej7;f71 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7,i7 ! conge/ion & on-road mobile-s\rce emissions p]=mance measure e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;c77#e72 or 7,,ii7 ! gre5h\se gas emissions p]=mance measure e/abli%$ "u section #aej7;c77#g74 2 7#d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,prioritization ,9 aw>d+ a grant "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize projects t1 9 accordance ) ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 improve p]son ?r\ghput & mobility1 includ+ ?r\gh ! optimization ( exi/+ transportation capacity2 7,,ii7 deliv] environm5tal b5efits2 7,,iii7 r$uce ! numb] & sev]ity ( traffic accid5ts & increase driv]1 pass5g]1 & bicycli/ & p$e/rian safety2 or 7,,iv7 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions4 7v7 ,grant di/ribution ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d n few] ?an #c grants "u ?is p>agraph bas$ on ! pot5tial ( ! project to r$uce ! numb] & sev]ity ( traffic cra%es & increase1 driv]1 pass5g]1 & bicycli/ & p$e/rian safety4 2 7#e7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7vi7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 vehicle-to-p$e/rian1 aft] vehicle-to-vehicle2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ sy/ems to improve vuln]able road us] safety1 be=e te*nologies associat$ ) 2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ix7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ activities "u section #ecaf ( title #di aft] disabl$ individuals2 7#f7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,report+ 7i7 ,applicability ( law ,! program "u ?is p>agraph %all be subject to ! acc\ntability & ov]sight requirem5ts 9 section #ajf7m74 7ii7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date t ! fir/ grant is aw>d$ "u ?is p>agraph1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public on a website a report t describes ! effectiv5ess ( grant recipi5ts 9 meet+ _! project$ deploym5t plans1 includ+ data provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,f7 on h[ ! program has-- 7,i7 r$uc$ traffic-relat$ fatalities & injuries2 7,,ii7 r$uc$ traffic conge/ion & improv$ travel "t reliability2 7,,iii7 r$uc$ transportation-relat$ emissions2 7,,iv7 optimiz$ multimodal sy/em p]=mance2 7,v7 improv$ access to transportation alt]natives2 7,,vi7 provid$ ! public ) access to real-"t integrat$ traffic1 transit1 & multimodal transportation in=mation to make in=m$ travel decisions2 7,,vii7 provid$ co/ sav+s to transportation ag5cies1 bus9esses1 & ! travel+ public2 7,,viii7 creat$ or ma9ta9$ transportation jobs & support$ transportation work]s2 or 7,,ix7 provid$ o!r b5efits to transportation us]s & ! g5]al public4 7iii7 ,consid]ations ,if applicable1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! activities describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,iv7 ( clause 7ii7 reflect-- 7,i7 any in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c77iii7 t is includ$ by an applicant2 or 7,,ii7 ! project prioritization guidel9es "u subp>agraph 7,d77iv74 2 7#g7 9 subp>agraph 7,i7 by /rik+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! ,secret>y may set aside & ins]t+ ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may set aside2 7#h7 9 subp>agraph 7,j7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 except t ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project = :i* a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is p>agraph %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t42 7#i7 9 subp>agraph 7,k7 by /rik+ am\nt describ$ "u subp>agraph 7,i7 & ins]t+ funds made available to c>ry out ?is p>agraph2 7#aj7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,m7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,m7 ,grant flexibility ,if1 by ,augu/ #a ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !re are n en\gh grant applications t meet ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 to c>ry out ?is p>agraph = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] to ! te*nology & innovation deploym5t program-- 7i7 any ( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is p>agraph 9 a fiscal ye> t ! ,secret>y has n yet aw>d$ "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7ii7 an am\nt ( obligation limitation equal to ! am\nt ( funds t ! ,secret>y transf]s "u clause 7i74 2 & 7#aa7 9 subp>agraph 7,n7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 by ins]t+ an urbaniz$ area ) be=e a population (2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7iii7 by /rik+ a any & ins]t+ any4 #ecjb4 ,intellig5t transportation sy/ems program 7a7 ,use ( funds = ,,its activities ,section #eac7;c77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ gre5h\se gas emissions r$uction1 be=e & conge/ion managem5t4 7b7 ,goals & purposes ,section #ead7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ national freight policy goals & ins]t+ national multimodal freight policy goals & activities describ$ 9 subtitle ,,ix ( title #di2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#e71 7#f71 & 7#g71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 r$uction ( gre5h\se gas emissions & mitigation ( ! effects ( climate *ange2 4 7c7 ,g5]al au?orities & requirem5ts ,section #eae7;h7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bj memb]s & ins]t+ #be memb]s2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ ,/ate highway dep>tm5t & ins]t+ ,/ate dep>tm5t ( transportation2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ local highway dep>tm5t & ins]t+ local dep>tm5t ( transportation2 7,d7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,e71 7,f71 7,g71 7,h71 7,i71 & 7,j7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,e7 a private sector repres5tative ( ! intellig5t transportation sy/ems indu/ry2 7,f7 a repres5tative f an advocacy gr\p conc]n$ ) safety1 includ+ bicycle & p$e/rian int]e/s2 7,g7 a repres5tative f a labor organization2 & 2 7,e7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,k7 z subp>agraph 7,h72 & 7,f7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,l72 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ section #ejh & ins]t+ section #fejc ( title #di2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ 9 bo? urban & rural areas aft] by us]s2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 9 clause 7iii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 assess h[ ,f$]al transportation res\rces1 includ+ programs "u ?is title1 are be+ us$ to advance intellig5t transportation sy/ems4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,conv5e n less frequ5tly ?an twice ea* ye>1 ei!r 9 p]son or remotely4 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ ,may #a & ins]t+ ,april #a2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 by ins]t+ 1 except t section #ad ( su* ,act %all n apply be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7d7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,section #eaf7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e71 7#f71 & 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#f71 7#g71 & 7#h71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 demon/rate r$uctions 9 gre5h\se gas emissions2 4 #ecjc4 ,national highly automat$ vehicle & mobility innovation cle>+h\se 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eejg4 ,national highly automat$ vehicle & mobility innovation cle>+h\se 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make a grant to an in/itution ( high] education engag$ 9 rese>* on ! second>y impacts ( highly automat$ vehicles & mobility innovation to-- 7#a7 op]ate a national highly automat$ vehicle & mobility innovation cle>+h\se2 7#b7 collect1 conduct1 & fund rese>* on ! second>y impacts ( highly automat$ vehicles & mobility innovation2 7#c7 make su* rese>* available on a public website2 & 7#d7 conduct outrea* & dissem9ation ( ! in=mation describ$ 9 ?is subsection to assi/ communities4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,highly automat$ vehicle ,! t]m highly automat$ vehicle means a motor vehicle t-- 7,a7 is capable ( p]=m+ ! entire task ( driv+ 7includ+ /e]+1 accel]at+ & decel]at+1 & react+ to ext]nal /imulus7 )\t human int]v5tion2 & 7,b7 is design$ to be op]at$ exclusively by a ,level #c1 ,level #d1 or ,level #e automat$ driv+ sy/em = all trips accord+ to ! recomm5d$ practice /&>ds publi%$ on ,june #ae1 #bjah1 by ! ,society ( ,automotive ,eng9e]s ,int]national 7,j#cjafbjahjf7 or equival5t /&>ds adopt$ by ! ,secret>y ) respect to automat$ motor vehicles4 7#b7 ,mobility innovation ,! t]m mobility innovation means an activity describ$ 9 section #ecaf1 includ+ mobility on dem& & mobility z a s]vice 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 su* section74 7#c7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#d7 ,second>y impacts ,! t]m second>y impacts means ! impacts on l& use1 urban design1 transportation sy/ems1 real e/ate1 accessibility1 municipal budgets1 social equity1 availability & quality ( jobs1 air quality & climate1 en]gy consumption1 & ! environm5t4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #eejf1 z add$ by ?is ,act1 ! foll[+3 #eejg4 ,national highly automat$ vehicle & mobility innovation cle>+h\se4 4 7c7 ,deadl9e = cle>+h\se ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all ensure t ! in/itution ( high] education t receives ! grant describ$ 9 section #eejg7;a77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 %all e/abli% ! national highly automat$ vehicle cle>+h\se describ$ 9 su* section n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ecjd4 ,/udy on safe int]actions betwe5 automat$ vehicles & road us]s 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section %all be to ensure t ! increas+ deploym5t ( automat$ vehicles does n jeop>dize ! safety ( road us]s4 7b7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #i mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all initiate a /udy on ! ability ( automat$ vehicles to safely int]act ) o!r road us]s4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 exam9e ! ability ( automat$ vehicles to safely int]act ) g5]al road us]s1 includ+ vuln]able road us]s2 7,b7 id5tify b>ri]s to improv+ ! safety ( int]actions betwe5 automat$ vehicles & g5]al road us]s2 & 7,c7 issue recomm5dations to improve ! safety ( int]actions betwe5 automat$ vehicles & g5]al road us]s1 includ+1 at a m9imum-- 7i7 te*nology advancem5ts ) ! pot5tial to facilitate saf] int]actions betwe5 automat$ vehicles & g5]al road us]s giv5 ! safety consid]ations 9 p>agraph 7#c72 7ii7 road us] public aw>5ess2 & 7iii7 improvem5ts to transportation plann+ & road design4 7#c7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation :e!r automat$ vehicles c safely op]ate )9 ! surface transportation sy/em1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! degree to :i* ord9>y human behaviors make x difficult = an automat$ vehicle to safely1 reliably pr$ict human actions2 7,b7 unique *all5ges = automat$ vehicles 9 urban & rural areas2 7,c7 ! degree to :i* an automat$ vehicle is capable ( uni=mly recogniz+ & respond+ to individuals ) disabilities & individuals ( diff]5t sizes1 ages1 races1 & o!r v>y+ *>act]i/ics2 7,d7 = bicycli/1 motorcycli/1 & p$e/rian road us]s-- 7i7 ! v>y+ & non-/&>diz$ nature ( bicycli/ & p$e/rian infra/ructure 9 diff]5t locations2 7ii7 ! close proximity to motor vehicles )9 :i* bicycli/s (t5 op]ate1 includ+ rid+ 9 unprotect$ bike lanes & cross+ lanes to make a left turn1 & ! risk ( su* close proximity2 & 7iii7 roadways t lack m>k$ bicycli/ infra/ructure1 p>ticul>ly 9 midsiz$ & rural areas1 on :i* bicycli/s (t5 op]ate2 7,e7 = motorcycli/ road us]s1 ! close proximity to o!r motor vehicles )9 :i* motorcycli/s op]ate1 includ+ op]at+ betwe5 lanes ( sl[ or /opp$ traffic2 & 7,f7 dep5d+ on ! level ( automation ( ! vehicle1 ! degree to :i* human int]v5tion rema9s necess>y to safely op]ate an automat$ vehicle to ensure ! safety ( g5]al road us]s 9 circum/ances includ+-- 7i7 dang]\s wea!r2 7ii7 an electronic or sy/em malfunction ( ! automat$ vehicle2 & 7iii7 a cyb]security ?reat to ! op]ation ( ! vehicle4 7#d7 ,public comm5t ,be=e conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide an opportunity = public comm5t on ! /udy proposal4 7c7 ,work+ gr\p 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a work+ gr\p to assi/ 9 ! developm5t ( ! /udy & recomm5dations "u subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include repres5tation f-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration2 7,b7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation2 7,c7 local gov]nm5ts 7o!r ?an metropolitan plann+ organizations1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #acd7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,d7 transit ag5cies2 7,e7 metropolitan plann+ organizations 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #acd7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,f7 bicycle & p$e/rian safety gr\ps2 7,g7 highway & automobile safety gr\ps2 7,h7 truck safety gr\ps2 7,i7 law en=cem5t (fic]s & fir/ respond]s2 7,j7 motor c>ri]s & indep5d5t own]-op]ators2 7,k7 ! road con/ruction indu/ry2 7,l7 labor organizations2 7,m7 academic exp]ts on automat$ vehicle te*nologies2 7,n7 manufactur]s & develop]s ( bo? pass5g] & comm]cial automat$ vehicles2 7,o7 a motorcycli/ rights gr\p2 & 7,p7 o!r indu/ries & entities z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,duties ,! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all assi/ ! ,secret>y by1 at a m9imum-- 7,a7 assi/+ 9 ! developm5t ( ! scope ( ! /udy "u subsection 7b72 7,b7 review+ ! data & analysis f su* /udy2 7,c7 provide ongo+ recomm5dations & fe$back to ensure t su* /udy reflects ! cont5ts describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7b72 & 7,d7 provid+ input to ! ,secret>y on recomm5dations requir$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,c74 7#d7 ,applicability ( ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act ,! work+ gr\p "u ?is subsection %all be subject to ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app471 except t section #ad ( su* ,act %all n apply4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available1 ! /udy initiat$ "u subsection 7b71 includ+ recomm5dations = ensur+ t automat$ vehicles safely int]act ) g5]al road us]s4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,automat$ vehicle ,! t]m automat$ vehicle means a motor vehicle equipp$ ) ,level #c1 ,level #d1 or ,level #e automat$ driv+ sy/ems = all trips accord+ to ! recomm5d$ practice /&>ds publi%$ on ,june #ae1 #bjah by ! ,society ( ,automotive ,eng9e]s ,int]national 7,j#cjafbjahjf7 or equival5t /&>ds adopt$ by ! ,secret>y ) respect to automat$ motor vehicles4 7#b7 ,g5]al road us]s ,! t]m g5]al road us]s means-- 7,a7 motor vehicles driv5 by individuals2 7,b7 bicycli/s & p$e/rians2 7,c7 motorcycli/s2 7,d7 work]s 9 roadside con/ruction zones2 7,e7 em]g5cy response vehicles1 includ+ fir/ respond]s2 7,f7 vehicles provid+ local gov]nm5t s]vices1 includ+ /reet sweep]s & wa/e collection vehicles2 7,g7 law en=cem5t (fic]s2 7,h7 p]sonnel :o manually direct traffic1 includ+ cross+ gu>ds2 7,i7 us]s ( %>$ micromobility 7includ+ bike%>+ & %>$ scoot] sy/ems72 & 7,j7 o!r road us]s t may int]act ) automat$ vehicles1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7#c7 ,vuln]able road us] ,! t]m vuln]able road us] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #adh7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ecje4 ,nontraditional & ,em]g+ ,transportation ,te*nology ,c\ncil 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #a ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aah4 ,nontraditional & ,em]g+ ,transportation ,te*nology ,c\ncil 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a ,nontraditional & ,em]g+ ,transportation ,te*nology ,c\ncil 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ! ,c\ncil7 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ ( ! foll[+ (fic]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation3 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7,b7 ,! ,deputy ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7,c7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,transportation = ,policy4 7,d7 ,! ,g5]al ,c\nsel ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7,e7 ,! ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7,f7 ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,rese>* & ,te*nology4 7,g7 ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,budget & ,programs4 7,h7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration4 7,i7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration4 7,j7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7,k7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration4 7,l7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration4 7,m7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration4 7,n7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7,o7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,additional memb]s ,! ,secret>y may designate additional memb]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t to s]ve z at-l>ge memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil4 7#c7 ,*air & ,vice ,*air ,! ,secret>y may designate (ficials to s]ve z ! ,*air & ,vice ,*air ( ! ,c\ncil & ( any work+ gr\ps ( ! ,c\ncil4 7c7 ,duties ,! ,c\ncil %all-- 7#a7 id5tify & resolve any jurisdictional or regulatory gaps or inconsi/5cies associat$ ) nontraditional & em]g+ transportation te*nologies1 modes1 or projects p5d+ or br\ght be=e ! ,dep>tm5t to elim9ate1 s f> z practicable1 imp$im5ts to ! prompt & safe deploym5t ( new & innovative transportation te*nology1 includ+ ) respect to safety regulation & ov]sight1 environm5tal review1 & fund+ issues2 7#b7 coord9ate ! ,dep>tm5t's int]nal ov]sight ( nontraditional & em]g+ transportation te*nologies1 modes1 or projects & engagem5t ) ext]nal /akehold]s2 7#c7 )9 applicable /atutory au?ority o!r ?an ?is p>agraph1 develop & e/abli% dep>tm5t-wide processes1 solutions1 & be/ practices = id5tify+1 manag+ & resolv+ issues reg>d+ em]g+ transportation te*nologies1 modes1 or projects p5d+ or br\ght be=e ! ,dep>tm5t2 & 7#d7 c>ry out su* additional duties z ! ,secret>y may prescribe1 to ! ext5t consi/5t ) ?is title1 includ+ subsections 7f77#b7 & 7g7 ( section #ajf4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aah4 ,nontraditional & ,em]g+ ,transportation ,te*nology ,c\ncil4 4 #ecjf4 ,hyp]loop transportation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,nontraditional & ,em]g+ ,transportation ,te*nology ,c\ncil ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 %all issue guidance to provide a cle> regulatory framework = ! safe deploym5t ( hyp]loop transportation4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,9 develop+ ! guidance "u subsection 7a71 ! ,c\ncil %all-- 7#a7 consid] safety1 ov]sight1 environm5tal1 project deliv]y1 & o!r regulatory requirem5ts prescrib$ by v>i\s modal adm9i/rations 9 ! ,dep>tm5t2 7#b7 cle>ly del9eate betwe5 relevant au?orities ) respect to hyp]loop transportation 9 ! ,dep>tm5t & provide project sponsors ) a s+le po9t ( access to ! ,dep>tm5t to inquire ab\t projects1 plans1 & proposals2 7#c7 e/abli% cle>1 coord9at$ proc$ures = ! regulation ( hyp]loop transportation projects2 & 7#d7 develop & e/abli% dep>tm5t-wide processes1 solutions1 & be/ practices = id5tify+1 manag+1 & resolv+ matt]s reg>d+ hyp]loop transportation subject to ! ,dep>tm5t's jurisdiction4 #ecjg4 ,surface transportation work=ce retra9+ grant program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a program to make grants to eligible entities to develop a curriculum = & e/abli% transportation work=ce tra9+ programs 9 urban & rural areas to tra91 upskill1 & prep>e surface transportation work]s1 ^: jobs may be *ang$ or wors5$ by automation1 :o h be5 sep>at$ f _! jobs1 or :o h receiv$ notice ( imp5d+ job loss1 z a result ( be+ replac$ by automat$ driv+ sy/ems4 7b7 ,eligible entities ,! foll[+ entities %all be eligible to receive grants "u ?is section3 7#a7 ,in/itutions ( high] education4 7#b7 ,consortia ( in/itutions ( high] education4 7#c7 ,trade associations4 7#d7 ,nongov]nm5tal /akehold]s4 7#e7 ,organizations ) a demon/rat$ capacity to develop & provide c>e] pa?way programs ?r\gh labor-managem5t p>tn]%ips & appr5tice%ips on a nationwide basis4 7c7 ,limitation on aw>ds ,an entity may only receive "o grant p] fiscal ye> "u ?is section = an am\nt det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section may only use grant am\nts = develop+ & c>ry+ out direct surface transportation work=ce retra9+ programs1 includ+-- 7,a7 te/+ ( new roles = exi/+ jobs1 includ+ me*anical "w1 diagno/ic "w1 & fleet op]ations managem5t2 7,b7 c\rsework or curricula ?r\gh :i* p>ticipants may pursue a degree or c]tification2 7,c7 direct work] tra9+ or tra9-!-tra9] type programs 9 support ( surface transportation work]s displac$ by automat$ vehicles2 or 7,d7 tra9+ & upskill+ work]s1 includ+ curr5t driv]s & ma9t5ance te*nicians1 = positions directly relat$ to automat$ vehicle op]ations4 7#b7 ,limitation ,funds made available "u ?is section may n be us$ 9 support ( programs to evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( automat$ vehicle te*nologies4 7e7 ,selection crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all select recipi5ts ( grants "u ?is section bas$ on ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7#a7 ,demon/rat$ rese>* res\rces available to ! applicant = c>ry+ out ?is section4 7#b7 ,capability ( ! applicant to develop curricula 9 ! tra9+ or retra9+ ( individuals describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 z a result ( automat$ vehicles4 7#c7 ,demon/rat$ commitm5t ( ! recipi5t to c>ry out a surface transportation work=ce developm5t program ?r\gh degree-grant+ programs or programs t provide o!r indu/ry-recogniz$ cr$5tials4 7#d7 ,! ability ( ! applicant to fulfill ! purposes "u subsection 7a74 7f7 ,eligibility ,an applicant is only eligible = a grant "u ?is section if su* applicant-- 7#a7 has an e/abli%$ surface transportation work=ce developm5t program2 7#b7 has exp]tise 9 solv+ surface transportation problems ?r\gh rese>*1 tra9+1 education1 & te*nology2 7#c7 actively %>es in=mation & results ) o!r surface transportation work=ce developm5t programs ) simil> objectives2 7#d7 has exp]i5ce 9 e/abli%+1 develop+ & adm9i/]+ a surface transportation-relat$ appr5tice%ip or tra9+ program ) at lea/ #e ye>s ( demon/rable results2 & 7#e7 agrees to make all curricula1 rese>* f9d+s1 or o!r mat]ials develop$ us+ grant fund+ "u ?is section publicly available4 7g7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( a grant "u ?is section %all be a doll> = doll> mat* ( ! co/s ( e/abli%+ & adm9i/]+ ! retra9+ program & relat$ activities c>ri$ out by ! grant recipi5t or consortium ( grant recipi5ts4 7#b7 ,availability ( funds ,= a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section c>ry+ out activities "u su* grant 9 p>tn]%ip ) a public transportation ag5cy t is receiv+ funds "u section #ecjg1 #eccg1 or #ecci ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 n m ?an #j4e p]c5t ( am\nts made available "u any su* section may qualify z ! non-,f$]al %>e "u p>agraph 7#a74 7h7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] grants are aw>d$ 9 any fiscal ye> "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation1 ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 & ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available1 a report describ+ ! activities & effectiv5ess ( ! program "u ?is section4 7#a7 ,transp>5cy ,! report "u ?is subsection %all include ! foll[+ in=mation on activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section3 7,a7 ,a li/ ( all grant recipi5ts "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,an explanation ( :y ea* recipi5t 0 *os5 9 accordance ) ! selection crit]ia "u subsection 7e7 & ! eligibility requirem5ts "u subsection 7f74 7,c7 ,a summ>y ( activities c>ri$ out by ea* recipi5t & an analysis ( ! progress ( su* activities t[>d a*iev+ ! purposes "u subsection 7a74 7,d7 ,an acc\nt+ = ! use ( ,f$]al funds exp5d$ 9 c>ry+ out ?is section4 7,e7 ,an analysis ( outcomes ( ! program "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,tra9+ in=mation ,! report %all include ! foll[+ data on surface transportation work=ce tra9+3 7,a7 ,! sectors ( ! surface transportation sy/em f :i* work]s are be+ displac$4 7,b7 ,! skills & pr(essions = :i* work]s are be+ retra9$4 7,c7 ,h[ _m work]s h b5efitt$ f ! grant aw>d4 7,d7 ,relevant demographic in=mation ( impact$ work]s4 7i7 ,def9itions ,= ! purposes ( ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#b7 ,automat$ vehicle ,! t]m automat$ vehicle means a motor vehicle t-- 7,a7 is capable ( p]=m+ ! entire task ( driv+ 7includ+ /e]+1 accel]at+1 & decel]at+1 & react+ to ext]nal /imulus7 )\t human int]v5tion2 & 7,b7 is design$ to be op]at$ exclusively by a ,level #d or ,level #e automat$ driv+ sy/em = all trips accord+ to ! recomm5d$ practice /&>ds publi%$ on ,june #ae1 #bjah1 by ! ,society ( ,automotive ,eng9e]s ,int]national 7,j#cjafbjahjf7 or equival5t /&>ds adopt$ by ! ,secret>y ) respect to automat$ motor vehicles4 7#c7 ,public transportation ,! t]m public transportation has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ecjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7j7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,availability ( am\nts ,am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section %all rema9 available = a p]iod ( #c ye>s aft] ! la/ day ( ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! am\nts are au?oriz$4 #ecjh4 ,?ird-p>ty data integration pilot program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% & implem5t a pilot program 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! program7 to lev]age anonym\s cr[ds\rc$ data f ?ird-p>ty entities to improve transportation managem5t capabilities & effici5cy on ,f$]al-aid highways4 7b7 ,goals ,! goals ( ! program include ! utilization ( anonym\s cr[ds\rc$ data f ?ird p>ties to implem5t integrat$ traffic managem5t sy/ems :i* lev]age real-"t data to provide dynamic & effici5t traffic-fl[ managem5t = purposes (-- 7#a7 adju/+ traffic light cycle times to optimize traffic managem5t & decrease conge/ion2 7#b7 exp&+ or contract+ lane capacity to meet traffic dem&2 7#c7 enhanc+ travel] notification ( s]vice conditions2 7#d7 prioritiz+ high-priority vehicles su* z em]g5cy response & law en=cem5t )9 ! transportation sy/em2 & 7#e7 any o!r purposes :i* ! ,secret>y deems an appropriate use ( anonym\s us] data4 7c7 ,p>tn]%ip ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to ent] into agreem5ts ) public & private sector entities to accompli% ! goals li/$ 9 subsection 7b74 7d7 ,data privacy & security ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! protection ( privacy = all s\rces ( data utiliz$ 9 ! program1 promot+ cyb]security to prev5t hack+1 spo(+1 & disruption ( connect$ & automat$ transportation sy/ems4 7e7 ,program locations ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all initiate programs 9 a v>iety ( areas1 includ+ urban1 suburban1 rural1 tribal1 or any o!r appropriate sett+s4 7f7 ,be/ practices ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all publicly make available be/ practices to lev]age private us] data to support improv$ transportation managem5t capabilities & effici5cy1 includ+-- 7#a7 legal consid]ations :5 acquir+ private us] data = public purposes2 & 7#b7 protect+ privacy & security ( individual us] data4 7g7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all annually submit a report to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+-- 7#a7 a description ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! pilot program2 7#b7 an evaluation ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! pilot program 9 meet+ goals descri$ 9 subsection 7b72 7#c7 policy recomm5dations to improve integration ( sy/ems betwe5 public & private entities2 & 7#d7 a description ( co/s associat$ ) equipp+ & ma9ta9+ sy/ems4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out ! program4 7i7 ,sunset ,on a date t is #e ye>s aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ?is program %all cease to be effective4 #ecji4 ,?ird-p>ty data plann+ integration pilot program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% & implem5t a pilot program 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! program7 to lev]age anonym\s cr[ds\rc$ data f ?ird-p>ty entities to improve transportation managem5t capabilities & effici5cy on ,f$]al-aid highways4 7b7 ,goals ,! goals ( ! program include ! utilization ( anonym\s cr[ds\rc$ data f ?ird p>ties to-- 7#a7 utilize private-us] data to in=m infra/ructure plann+ decisions = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 r$uc+ conge/ion2 7,b7 decreas+ miles travel$2 7,c7 increas+ safety2 7,d7 improv+ freight effici5cy2 7,e7 enhanc+ environm5tal conditions2 & 7,f7 o!r purposes z ! ,secret>y deems necess>y4 7c7 ,p>tn]%ip ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to ent] into agreem5ts ) public & private sector entities to accompli% ! goals li/$ 9 subsection 7b74 7d7 ,data privacy & security ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! protection ( privacy = all s\rces ( data utiliz$ 9 ! program1 promot+ cyb]security to prev5t hack+1 spo(+1 & disruption ( connect$ & automat$ transportation sy/ems4 7e7 ,program locations ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all initiate programs 9 a v>iety ( areas1 includ+ urban1 suburban1 rural1 tribal1 or any o!r appropriate sett+s4 7f7 ,be/ practices ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all publicly make available be/ practices to lev]age private us] data to support improv$ transportation managem5t capabilities & effici5cy1 includ+-- 7#a7 legal consid]ations :5 acquir+ private us] data = public purposes2 & 7#b7 protect+ privacy & security ( individual us] data4 7g7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all annually submit a report to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+-- 7#a7 a description ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! pilot program2 7#b7 an evaluation ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! pilot program 9 meet+ goals descri$ 9 subsection 7b72 & 7#c7 policy recomm5dations to improve ! implem5tation ( anonym\s cr[ds\rc$ data into plann+ decisions4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out ! program4 7i7 ,sunset ,on a date t is #e ye>s aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ?is program %all cease to be effective4 #ecaj4 ,multimodal transportation demon/ration program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] #a ( *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eeaa4 ,multimodal transportation demon/ration program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may e/abli% a pilot program = ! demon/ration ( advanc$ transportation te*nologies = surface transportation modes 9 small- & mid-siz$ communities by provid+ grants to entities to a*ieve ! purposes ( ! national transportation rese>* & developm5t program describ$ 9 section #fejc4 7b7 ,eligible activities ,activities eligible = fund+ "u ?is section include data int]op]ability1 mobility-on-dem&1 & micro-mobility projects to demon/rate fir/-mile transportation1 la/-mile transportation1 & any o!r activity z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,jo9t int]ag5cy fund+ ,if det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 jo9t int]ag5cy fund+ = projects is au?oriz$ to support multimodal projects4 7d7 ,eligibility ,entities eligible to receive grants "u ?is program include local transportation organizations & transit ag5cies s]v+ a population ( n m ?an #bjj1jjj individuals1 includ+ communities ( economic h>d%ip & communities t exp]i5ce transportation equity & accessibility issues4 7e7 ,application 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an entity seek+ fund+ "u ?is section %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,collaboration ,ea* application submitt$ "u ?is section %all describe h[ ! apply+ entity w collaborate1 z appropriate1 ) in/itutions ( high] education1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 regional transportation organizations1 nonpr(it organizations1 labor organizations1 & private sector entities4 7f7 ,au?orization ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out activities "u ?is section #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eeaa4 ,multimodal transportation demon/ration program4 4 #ecaa4 ,automat$ ,comm]cial ,vehicle ,report+ 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a repository = motor c>ri]s1 %ipp]s1 te*nology companies1 & o!r entities to submit in=mation to ! ,secret>y on te/+1 demon/rations1 or comm]cial op]ations ( an automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle on public roads4 7b7 ,in=mation requir$ 7#a7 ,submissions ,prior to ! p]=mance ( any te/s1 demon/rations1 or comm]cial op]ations ( automat$ comm]cial motor vehicles on public roads1 ! ,secret>y %all require an entity p]=m+ su* te/s1 demon/rations1 or comm]cial op]ations to provide ! foll[+ in=mation3 7,a7 ,! "n ( ! entity responsible = ! op]ation ( ! automat$ comm]cial motor vehicles to be us$ 9 ! te/1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial op]ation4 7,b7 ,! make & model ( su* vehicle or vehicles4 7,c7 ,! level ( automation ( su* vehicle or vehicles1 accord+ to ! /&>ds describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#a74 7,d7 ,! expect$ weight ( su* vehicle dur+ ! te/1 demon/ration1 or op]ation4 7,e7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation numb] or op]at+ au?ority assign$ to ! entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 if applicable4 7,f7 ,! location ( ! te/+1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial op]ation1 includ+ ! anticipat$ r\te ( su* vehicle1 plann$ /ops1 & total anticipat$ miles travel$4 7,g7 ,any c>go or pass5g]s to be transport$ 9 su* vehicle or vehicles1 includ+ :e!r ! entity is transport+ su* c>go or pass5g]s "u contract ) ano!r entity4 7,h7 ,docum5tation ( tra9+ or c]tifications provid$ to any driv]s1 monitors1 or o!rs involv$ 9 ! op]ation or control ( ! vehicle4 7,i7 ,any fatigue managem5t plans or "w h\r limitations applicable to driv]s or monitors4 7,j7 ,notices provid$ to local law en=cem5t1 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation1 & relat$ entities1 if applicable4 7,k7 ,pro( ( insurance cov]age4 7#b7 ,updates ,if an entity responsible = ! op]ation ( an automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle submits incomplete or inaccurate in=mation pursuant to subsection 7d71 ! entity %all be giv5 an opportunity to am5d or correct ! submission )9 a reasonable timeframe4 7#c7 ,notification ,^u submission ( ! in=mation "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide writt5 notification ackn[l$g+ receipt ( ! in=mation & ackn[l$g+ t ! submitt+ entity w p]=m te/s1 demon/rations1 or comm]cial op]ations on public roads1 z applicable4 7c7 ,public availability ( in=mation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make available in=mation on ! preval5ce (1 *>act]i/ics (1 & geographic location ( te/+1 demon/ration1 & comm]cial op]ations ( automat$ comm]cial motor vehicles on a publicly accessible website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7#b7 ,protection ( in=mation ,any data collect$ "u subsection 7b7 & made publicly available pursuant to ?is subsection %all be made available 9 a mann] t-- 7,a7 precludes ! connection ( ! data to any individual motor c>ri]1 %ipp]1 company1 or o!r entity submitt+ data2 & 7,b7 protects ! privacy & confid5tiality ( individuals1 op]ators1 & entities submitt+ ! data4 7d7 ,cra% ,data 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all require entities to submit in=mation reg>d+ safety incid5ts :i* occur dur+ ! te/+1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial op]ation ( an automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle on public roads1 includ+-- 7,a7 injuries & fatalities involv+ ! automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle2 7,b7 collisions or damage to p]sons or prop]ty z a result ( an automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle te/1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial op]ation2 7,c7 any malfunction or issue ) a safety critical elem5t ( an automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle :i* compromises ! safety ( ! automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle or o!r road us]s2 & 7,d7 ! mode ( transportation us$ by any road us]s involv$ 9 a safety critical incid5t1 includ+ g5]al road us]s z def9$ "u section #ecjd ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,data availability ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t any entity describ$ "u ?is section t has a ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation numb] or op]at+ au?ority f ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration-- 7,a7 %all be subject to safety monitor+ & ov]sight "u ! ,compliance1 ,safety1 & ,acc\ntability program ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration2 & 7,b7 %all be includ$ :5 ! ,secret>y re/ores ! public availability ( relevant safety data "u su* program "u section #dbjb7;b7 ( ?is ,act4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle ,! t]m automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle means a comm]cial motor vehicle z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #caaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t is design$ to be op]at$ exclusively by a ,level #c1 ,level #d1 or ,level #e automat$ driv+ sy/em = all trips accord+ to ! recomm5d$ practice /&>ds publi%$ on ,june #ae1 #bjah1 by ! ,society ( ,automotive ,eng9e]s ,int]national 7,j#cjafbjahjf7 or equival5t /&>ds adopt$ by ! ,secret>y ) respect to automat$ motor vehicles1 :ile op]at+ on public roads4 7#b7 ,safety critical elem5t ,! t]m safety critical elem5t means bo? ! h>dw>e & s(tw>e design$ to prev5t1 limit1 control1 mitigate1 or respond to a *ange 9 ! vehicle's environm5t !reby all[+ ! vehicle to prev5t1 avoid1 or m9imize a pot5tial collision or o!r safety incid5t on an automat$ comm]cial motor vehicle4 ,d ,surface ,transportation ,fund+ ,pilot ,programs #edja4 ,/ate surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilots ,section #fjbj ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #ejc note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,eligibility 7#a7 ,application ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 a ,/ate or gr\p ( ,/ates %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,eligible projects ,! ,secret>y may provide grants to ,/ates or a gr\p ( ,/ates "u ?is section = ! foll[+ projects3 7,a7 ,/ate pilot projects 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a pilot project to demon/rate a us]-bas$ alt]native rev5ue me*anism 9 a ,/ate4 7ii7 ,limitation ,if an applicant has previ\sly be5 aw>d$ a grant "u ?is section1 su* applicant's propos$ pilot project mu/ be compris$ ( core activities or it]ations n sub/antially simil> 9 mann] or scope to activities previ\sly c>ri$ out by ! applicant ) a grant = a project "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,/ate implem5tation projects ,a project-- 7i7 to implem5t a us]-bas$ alt]native rev5ue me*anism t collects rev5ue to be exp5d$ on projects = ! surface transportation sy/em ( ! ,/ate2 or 7ii7 t demon/rates progress t[>ds implem5tation ( a us]-bas$ alt]native rev5ue me*anism1 ) consid]ation = previ\s grants aw>d$ to ! applicant "u ?is section4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #b or m future2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,to te/ solutions to ensure ! privacy & security ( data collect$ = ! purpose ( implem5t+ a us]-bas$ alt]native rev5ue me*anism4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7 by /rik+ to te/ ! design1 acceptance1 & implem5tation ( a us]-bas$ alt]native rev5ue me*anism & ins]t+ to te/ ! design & acceptance (1 or implem5t1 a us]-bas$ alt]native rev5ue me*anism2 7#d7 9 subsection 7g7 by /rik+ #ej p]c5t & ins]t+ #hj p]c5t2 7#e7 9 subsection 7i7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,bi5nial & ins]t+ ,annual2 7,b7 by /rik+ #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act2 7,c7 by /rik+ e #b ye>s !reaft] & ins]t+ e ye> !reaft]2 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ & conta9+ a det]m9ation ( ! *>act]i/ics ( ! mo/ successful me*anisms ) ! highe/ pot5tial = future widespread deploym5t be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7#f7 by /rik+ subsections 7j7 & 7k7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7j7 ,fund+ ,( am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #ag1ejj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out projects "u subsection 7b77#b77;,a7 & #ag1ejj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out projects "u subsection 7b77#b77;,b72 7#b7 = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ae1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out projects "u subsection 7b77#b77;,a7 & #bj1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out projects "u subsection 7b77#b77;,b72 7#c7 = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #ab1ejj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out projects "u subsection 7b77#b77;,a7 & #bb1ejj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out projects "u subsection 7b77#b77;,b72 & 7#d7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #aj1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out projects "u subsection 7b77#b77;,a7 & #be1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out projects "u subsection 7b77#b77;,b74 7k7 ,fund+ flexibility ,funds made available 9 a fiscal ye> = mak+ grants = projects "u subsection 7b77#b7 t are n obligat$ 9 su* fiscal ye> may be made available 9 ! foll[+ fiscal ye> = projects "u su* subsection or = ! national surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot "u section #edjb ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act4 4 #edjb4 ,national surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all e/abli% a pilot program to demon/rate a national motor vehicle p]-mile us] fee to re/ore & ma9ta9 ! long-t]m solv5cy ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund & a*ieve & ma9ta9 a /ate ( good repair 9 ! surface transportation sy/em4 7#b7 ,objectives ,! objectives ( ! pilot program are to-- 7,a7 te/ ! design1 acceptance1 implem5tation1 & f9ancial su/a9ability ( a national p]-mile us] fee2 7,b7 address ! ne$ = additional rev5ue = surface transportation infra/ructure & a national p]-mile us] fee2 & 7,c7 provide recomm5dations reg>d+ adoption & implem5tation ( a national p]-mile us] fee4 7b7 ,p>amet]s ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all-- 7#a7 provide diff]5t me?ods t volunte] p>ticipants c *oose f to track motor vehicle miles travel$2 7#b7 solicit volunte] p>ticipants f all #ej ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7#c7 ensure an equitable geographic di/ribution by population among volunte] p>ticipants2 7#d7 include comm]cial vehicles & pass5g] motor vehicles 9 ! pilot program2 & 7#e7 use compon5ts (1 & in=mation f1 ! ,/ates select$ = ! ,/ate surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot program "u section #fjbj ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #ejc note74 7c7 ,me?ods 7#a7 ,tools ,9 select+ ! me?ods describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all coord9ate ) entities t volunt>ily provide to ! ,secret>y = use 9 ! program any ( ! foll[+ vehicle-miles-travel$ collection tools3 7,a7 ,?ird-p>ty on-bo>d diagno/ic 7,,obd-,,ii7 devices4 7,b7 ,sm>t phone applications4 7,c7 ,telemetric data collect$ by automak]s4 7,d7 ,motor vehicle data obta9$ by c> insurance companies4 7,e7 ,data f ! ,/ates select$ = ! ,/ate surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot program "u section #fjbj ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #ejc note74 7,f7 ,motor vehicle data obta9$ f fuel+ /ations4 7,g7 ,any o!r me?od t ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7#b7 ,coord9ation 7,a7 ,selection ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e :i* me?ods "u p>agraph 7#a7 are select$ = ! pilot program4 7,b7 ,volunte] p>ticipants ,9 a mann] t ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ea* select$ me?od to ea* volunte] p>ticipant4 7d7 ,p]-,mile us] fees ,= ! purposes ( ! pilot program e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all e/abli% on an annual basis-- 7#a7 = pass5g] vehicles & light trucks1 a p]-mile us] fee t is equival5t to-- 7,a7 ! av]age annual taxes impos$ by sections #djda & #djha ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf ) respect to gasol9e or any o!r fuel us$ 9 a motor vehicle 7o!r ?an aviation gasol9e or diesel71 divid$ by 7,b7 ! total vehicle miles travel$ by pass5g] vehicles & light trucks2 & 7#b7 = m$ium- & heavy-duty trucks1 a p]-mile us] fee t is equival5t to-- 7,a7 ! av]age annual taxes impos$ by sections #djda & #djha ( su* ,code ) respect to diesel fuel1 divid$ by 7,b7 ! total vehicle miles travel$ by m$ium- & heavy-duty trucks4 ,taxes %all only be tak5 into acc\nt "u ! prec$+ s5t5ce to ! ext5t tak5 into acc\nt 9 det]m9+ appropriations to ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund "u section #iejc7;b7 ( su* ,code1 & ! am\nt s det]m9$ %all be r$uc$ to acc\nt = transf]s f su* fund "u p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e7 ( section #iejc7;c7 ( su* ,code4 7e7 ,volunte] p>ticipants ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all-- 7#a7 ensure1 to ! ext5t practicable1 t an appropriate numb] ( volunte] p>ticipants p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program2 & 7#b7 issue policies to-- 7,a7 protect ! privacy ( volunte] p>ticipants2 & 7,b7 secure ! data provid$ by volunte] p>ticipants4 7f7 ,advisory bo>d 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an advisory bo>d to assi/ )-- 7,a7 advanc+ & implem5t+ ! pilot program "u ?is section2 7,b7 c>ry+ out ! public aw>5ess campaign "u subsection 7g72 & 7,c7 develop+ ! report "u subsection 7m74 7#b7 ,memb]s ,! advisory bo>d %all1 at a m9imum1 include ! foll[+ entities1 to be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation2 7,b7 any public or nonpr(it entity t l$ a surface transportation sy/em fund+ alt]natives pilot project "u section #fjbj ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #ejc note2 ,public ,law #aad-id7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act72 7,c7 repres5tatives ( ! truck+ indu/ry1 includ+ own]-op]ator indep5d5t driv]s2 7,d7 data security exp]ts ) exp]tise 9 p]sonal privacy2 7,e7 academic exp]ts on surface transportation2 7,f7 consum] advocates2 & 7,g7 advocacy gr\ps focus$ on equity4 7g7 ,public aw>5ess campaign 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ) guidance f ! advisory bo>d "u subsection 7f71 may c>ry out a public aw>5ess campaign to increase public aw>5ess reg>d+ a national p]-mile us] fee1 includ+ di/ribut+ in=mation relat$ to ! pilot program c>ri$ out "u ?is section1 in=mation f ! ,/ate surface transportation sy/em fund+ pilot program "u section #fjbj ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #ejc note71 & in=mation relat$ to consum] privacy4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+ out ! public aw>5ess campaign "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] issues unique to ea* ,/ate4 7h7 ,rev5ue collection ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 %all e/abli% a me*anism to collect p]-mile us] fees e/abli%$ "u subsection 7d7 f volunte] p>ticipants4 ,su* me*anism-- 7#a7 may be adju/$ z ne$$ to address te*nical *all5ges2 & 7#b7 may all[ ?ird-p>ty v5dors to collect ! p]-mile us] fees & =w>d su* fees to ! ,treasury4 7i7 ,agreem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may ent] into an agreem5t ) a volunte] p>ticipant conta9+ su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y = p>ticipation 9 ! pilot program4 7j7 ,limitation ,any rev5ue collect$ ?r\gh ! me*anism e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7h7 %all n be consid]$ a toll "u section #cja ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7k7 ,highway ,tru/ ,fund ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all ensure t any rev5ue collect$ "u subsection 7h7 is deposit$ into ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund4 7l7 ,refund ,n m ?an #de days aft] ! end ( ea* cal5d> qu>t] 9 :i* a volunte] p>ticipant has p>ticipat$ 9 ! pilot program1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all calculate & issue an equival5t refund to volunte] p>ticipants = applicable ,f$]al motor fuel taxes "u section #djda & section #djha ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 ! applicable batt]y tax "u section #daaa ( su* ,code1 or bo?1 if applicable4 7m7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* volunte] p>ticipants beg9 p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot program1 & ea* ye> !reaft] = ! duration ( ! pilot program1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes an analysis (-- 7#a7 :e!r ! objectives describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7 7 a*iev$2 7#b7 h[ volunte] protections 9 subsection 7e77#b7 7 compli$ )2 7#c7 :e!r p]-mile us] fees c ma9ta9 ! long-t]m solv5cy ( ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund & a*ieve & ma9ta9 a /ate ( good repair 9 ! surface transportation sy/em2 7#d7 h[ ! p]sonal privacy ( volunte]s 0 ma9ta9$2 & 7#e7 equity effects ( ! pilot program1 includ+ ! effects ( ! program on l[-income commut]s4 7n7 ,sunset ,! pilot program e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all expire on ! date t is #d ye>s aft] ! date on :i* volunte] p>ticipants beg9 p>ticipat+ 9 su* program4 7o7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,comm]cial vehicle ,! t]m comm]cial vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m comm]cial motor vehicle 9 section #caaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,highway tru/ fund ,! t]m ,highway ,tru/ ,fund means ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #iejc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 7#c7 ,light truck ,! t]m light truck has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ebc4b ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#d7 ,m$ium- & heavy-duty truck ,! t]m m$ium- & heavy-duty truck has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m comm]cial m$ium- & heavy-duty on-highway vehicle 9 section #cbija7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,p]-mile us] fee ,! t]m p]-mile us] fee means a rev5ue me*anism t-- 7,a7 is appli$ to road us]s op]at+ motor vehicles on ! surface transportation sy/em2 & 7,b7 is bas$ on ! numb] ( vehicle miles travel$ by an individual road us]4 7#f7 ,volunte] p>ticipant ,! t]m volunte] p>ticipant means-- 7,a7 an own] or lessee ( an individual private motor vehicle :o volunte]s to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program2 7,b7 a comm]cial vehicle op]ator :o volunte]s to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program2 or 7,c7 an own] ( a motor vehicle fleet :o volunte]s to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot program4 ,e ,miscellane\s #eeja4 ,ergonomic seat+ work+ gr\p 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all conv5e a work+ gr\p to exam9e ! seat+ /&>ds = comm]cial driv]s4 7#b7 ,memb]s ,at a m9imum1 ! work+ gr\p %all include-- 7,a7 seat manufactur]s2 7,b7 comm]cial vehicle manufactur]s2 7,c7 transit vehicle manufactur]s2 7,d7 labor repres5tatives = ! truck+ indu/ry2 7,e7 repres5tatives f organizations engag$ 9 collective b>ga9+ on behalf ( transit work]s 9 n few] ?an ?ree ,/ates2 & 7,f7 musculoskeletal heal? exp]ts4 7b7 ,objectives ,! ,secret>y %all pursue ! foll[+ objectives ?r\gh ! work+ gr\p3 7#a7 ,to id5tify heal? issues1 includ+ musculoskeletal heal? issues1 t afflict comm]cial driv]s due to sitt+ = long p]iods ( "t :ile on duty4 7#b7 ,to id5tify ! impact t comm]cial vehicle siz+1 design1 & safety measures h on wom5 9 comp>ison to m51 & to id5tify designs t may improve ! heal? & safety ( wom5 driv]s4 7#c7 ,to id5tify rese>* topics = fur!r developm5t & be/ practices to improve seat+4 7#d7 ,to det]m9e ways to incorporate improv$ seat+ into manufactur+ /&>ds = public transit vehicles & comm]cial vehicles4 7c7 ,report 7#a7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! work+ gr\p %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! f9d+s ( ! work+ gr\p "u ?is section & any recomm5dations = ! adoption ( bett] ergonomic seat+ = comm]cial driv]s4 7#b7 ,publication ,^u receipt ( ! report 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% ! report on a publicly accessible website ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7d7 ,applicability ( ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act ,! ,advisory ,committee %all be subject to ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 #eejb4 ,repeal ( section #fcad ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fcad ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,title analysis ,! analysis = *apt] #fc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #fcad4 7#b7 ,section #fcjg ,section #fcjg7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ or section #fcad7;b72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ or section #fcad7;b72 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ or section #fcad7;b72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 by /rik+ or section #fcad7;b74 #eejc4 ,transportation work=ce outrea* program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ee ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eejh4 ,transportation work=ce outrea* program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & adm9i/] a transportation work=ce outrea* program t c>ries out a s]ies ( public s]vice ann\ncem5t campaigns dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ea* campaign c>ri$ out "u ! program %all be to a*ieve ! foll[+ objectives3 7#a7 ,increase aw>5ess ( c>e] opportunities 9 ! transportation sector1 includ+ aviation pilots1 safety inspectors1 me*anics & te*nicians1 m>itime transportation work]s1 air traffic controll]s1 flight att5dants1 truck driv]s1 eng9e]s1 transit work]s1 railroad work]s1 & o!r transportation pr(essionals4 7#b7 ,increase div]sity1 includ+ race1 g5d]1 e?nicity1 & socioeconomic /atus1 ( pr(essionals 9 ! transportation sector4 7c7 ,adv]tis+ ,! ,secret>y may use1 or au?orize ! use (1 funds available to c>ry out ! program = ! developm5t1 production1 & use ( broadca/1 digital1 & pr9t m$ia adv]tis+ & outrea* 9 c>ry+ out campaigns "u ?is section4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #ee ( sub*apt] ,i ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #eejg1 z add$ by ?is ,act1 ! foll[+3 #eejh4 ,transportation work=ce outrea* program4 4 #eejd4 ,advisory c\ncil on transportation /ati/ics ,section #fcje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,! ,director & all t foll[s to ! p]iod & ins]t+ ,not)/&+ section #dah ( ! ,,faa ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-bed71 n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,director %all e/abli% & consult ) an advisory c\ncil on transportation /ati/ics42 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7d77#c74 #eeje4 ,,gao ,review ( ,discretion>y ,grant ,programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,appropriations & ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on ,environm5t & ,public ,works2 ,appropriations2 ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs2 & ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a review ( ! ext5t to :i* ! ,secret>y is consid]+ ! ne$s ( & aw>d+ fund+ ?r\gh cov]$ discretion>y grant programs to projects t s]ve-- 7#a7 l[-income communities2 7#b7 m9ority communities2 & 7#c7 populations t are und]s]v$ or h limit$ transportation *oices1 includ+ wom54 7b7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all include z "p ( ! review "u subsection 7a7 recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on possible means to improve consid]ation ( projects t s]ve ! unique ne$s ( communities describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a74 7c7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ discretion>y grant program ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ discretion>y grant programs means ! ,projects ( ,national & ,regional ,significance program "u section #aag ( title #bc1 ! ,community ,transportation ,inve/m5t ,grant program "u section #agc ( su* title1 ! ,community ,climate ,innovation ,grant program "u section #agb ( su* title1 & ! grants = fuel+ & *>g+ infra/ructure "u section #aea ( su* title4 #eejf4 ,univ]sal electronic id5tifi] ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a f9al motor vehicle safety /&>d t requires a comm]cial motor vehicle manufactur$ aft] ! effective date ( su* /&>d to be equipp$ ) a univ]sal electronic vehicle id5tifi] t-- 7#a7 id5tifies ! vehicle to roadside inspectors = en=cem5t purposes2 7#b7 does n transmit p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation reg>d+ op]ators2 & 7#c7 does n create an undue co/ burd5 = op]ators & c>ri]s4 ,,vi ,multimodal ,transportation #fjja4 ,national multimodal freight policy ,section #gjaja7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by ins]t+ 9 rural & urban areas aft] freight transportation2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 travel )9 population c5t]s2 & 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#i7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 includ+-- 7,a7 gre5h\se gas emissions2 7,b7 local air pollution2 7,c7 m9imiz+1 captur+1 or treat+ /ormwat] run(f or o!r adv]se impacts to wat] quality2 & 7,d7 wildlife habitat loss2 2 7#d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#aj7 z p>agraph 7#aa72 & 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#i7 ! foll[+3 7#aj7 to decrease any adv]se impact ( freight transportation on communities locat$ ne> freight facilities or freight corridors2 & 4 #fjjb4 ,national freight /rategic plan ,section #gjajb7;c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ %all & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all-- 7#a7 update ! plan & publi% ! updat$ plan on ! public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 & 7#b7 include 9 ! update describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 ea* item describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 & 7,b7 be/ practices to r$uce ! adv]se environm5tal impacts ( freight-relat$-- 7i7 gre5h\se gas emissions2 7ii7 local air pollution2 7iii7 /ormwat] run(f or o!r adv]se impacts to wat] quality2 & 7iv7 wildlife habitat loss4 4 #fjjc4 ,national multimodal freight network ,section #gjajc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,c7 by /rik+ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t h & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t-- 7i7 h a total annual value ( c>go ( at lea/ #a1jjj1jjj1jjj1 z id5tifi$ by ,unit$ ,/ates ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection & report$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus2 or 7ii7 h 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,inve/ 9 ,am]ica ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+ a plan to designate a f9al ,national ,multimodal ,freight ,network1 includ+ a detail$ summ>y ( ! res\rces )9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y t w be d$icat$ to c>ry+ out su* plan4 7,b7 ,designation ( ,national ,multimodal ,freight ,network ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! submission ( ! report describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,c7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & metropolitan plann+ organizations aft] ,/ates2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e72 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 ! head] by ins]t+ & metropolitan plann+ organization aft] ,/ate2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,critical urban freight facilities & corridors 7i7 ,area ) a population ( ov] #ejj1jjj ,9 an urbaniz$ area ) a population ( #ejj1jjj or m individuals1 ! repres5tative metropolitan plann+ organization1 9 consultation ) ! ,/ate1 may designate a freight facility or corridor )9 ! bord]s ( ! ,/ate z a critical urban freight facility or corridor4 7ii7 ,area ) a population ( less ?an #ejj1jjj ,9 an urbaniz$ area ) a population ( less ?an #ejj1jjj individuals1 ! ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! repres5tative metropolitan plann+ organization1 may designate a freight facility or corridor )9 ! bord]s ( ! ,/ate z a critical urban freight corridor4 7iii7 ,designation ,a designation may be made "u subp>agraph 7i7 or 7ii7 if ! facility or corridor is 9 an urbaniz$ area1 reg>dless ( population1 & su* facility or corridor-- 7,i7 provides access to ! prim>y highway freight sy/em1 ! ,int]/ate sy/em1 or an int]modal freight facility2 7,,ii7 is locat$ )9 a corridor ( a r\te on ! prim>y highway freight sy/em & provides an alt]native option important to goods movem5t2 7,,iii7 s]ves a major freight g5]ator1 logi/ics c5t]1 or manufactur+ & w>eh\se indu/rial l&2 7,,iv7 connects to an int]national port ( entry2 7,v7 provides access to a significant air1 rail1 wat]1 or o!r freight facility 9 ! ,/ate2 or 7,,vi7 is important to ! movem5t ( freight )9 ! region1 z det]m9$ by ! metropolitan plann+ organization or ! ,/ate4 7,d7 ,limitation ,a ,/ate may propose additional designations to ! ,national ,multimodal ,freight ,network 9 ! ,/ate 9 an am\nt t is-- 7i7 = a highway project1 n m ?an #bj p]c5t ( ! total mileage designat$ by ! ,"u ,secret>y 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7ii7 = a non-highway project1 us+ a limitation det]m9$ by ! ,"u ,secret>y4 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,requir$ network compon5ts ,9 designat+ or r$esignat+ ! ,national ,multimodal ,freight ,network1 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all ensure t ! ,national ,multimodal ,freight ,network includes ! compon5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 4 #fjjd4 ,/ate freight advisory committees ,section #gjbja7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ & local gov]nm5ts & ins]t+ local gov]nm5ts1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 & ! dep>tm5ts ) responsibility = environm5tal protection & air quality ( ! ,/ate4 #fjje4 ,/ate freight plans ,section #gjbjb7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 by ins]t+ & urban aft] rural2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#i7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#aj7 z p>agraph 7#ab72 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#i7 ! foll[+3 7#aj7 /rategies & goals to decrease freight-relat$-- 7,a7 gre5h\se gas emissions2 7,b7 local air pollution2 7,c7 /ormwat] run(f or o!r adv]se impacts to wat] quality2 & 7,d7 wildlife habitat loss2 7#aa7 /rategies & goals to decrease any adv]se impact ( freight transportation on communities locat$ ne> freight facilities or freight corridors2 & 4 #fjjf4 ,/udy ( freight transportation fee 7a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury & ! ,commission] ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% a jo9t task =ce to /udy ! e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration ( a fee on multimodal freight surface transportation s]vices4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an e/imation ( ! rev5ue t a fee ( up to #a p]c5t on freight transportation s]vices w\ld raise4 7#b7 ,an id5tification ( ! entities t w\ld be subject to su* a fee paid by ! own]s or suppli]s ( c>go4 7#c7 ,an analysis ( ! adm9i/rative capacity ( ,f$]al ag5cies & freight indu/ry p>ticipants to collect su* a fee & ensure compliance ) fee requirem5ts4 7#d7 ,policy options to prev5t avoidance ( su* a fee1 includ+ div]sion ( freight s]vices to =eign c\ntries4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works & ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a74 #fjjg4 ,national ,surface ,transportation & ,innovative ,f9ance ,bureau ,section #aaf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 to provide assi/ance & communicate be/ practices & f9anc+ & fund+ opportunities to eligible entities = ! programs ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7d77#a71 includ+ by-- 7,a7 conduct+ proactive outrea* to communities locat$ outside ( metropolitan or micropolitan /ati/ical areas 7z su* areas are def9$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget7 us+ data f ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial ,c5sus2 & 7,b7 coord9at+ ) ! ,(fice ( ,rural ,developm5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 ! ,(fice ( ,community ,revitalization ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 & any o!r ag5cies t provide te*nical assi/ance = rural communities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,executive ,director2 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7j7 z subsection 7k72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7i7 ! foll[+3 7j7 ,annual progress report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,executive ,director %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+-- 7#a7 ! use ( funds au?oriz$ "u section #fje7;f7 ( title #bc2 & 7#b7 ! progress ( ! ,bureau 9 c>ry+ out ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 4 #fjjh4 ,local hire 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all imm$iately re9/ate ! local labor hir+ pilot program conta9+ ! contract+ initiative e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y & publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] on ,m>* #f1 #bjae 7#hj ,f$4 ,reg4 #abbeg71 "u ! same t]ms1 conditions1 & requirem5ts z s publi%$4 7b7 ,duration ,! ,secret>y %all cont9ue ! local labor hir+ pilot program re9/at$ "u ?is section ?r\gh ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe4 #fjji4 ,,fte cap ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may n employ m ?an #ae full-"t equival5t positions 9 any fiscal ye> 9 ! ,imm$iate ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y4 #fjaj4 ,id5tification ( ,,covid-#ai te/+ ne$s ( critical infra/ructure employees 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all-- 7#a7 adopt1 = use by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation 9 c>ry+ out response ef=ts relat+ to1 & op]ations dur+1 ! ,coronavirus ,disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai7 p&emic1 ! categorization ( ess5tial critical infra/ructure work]s id5tifi$ 9 ! ,guidance on ! ,ess5tial ,critical ,infra/ructure ,work=ce publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security on ,m>* #bh1 #bjbj 7or a subsequ5t v]sion ( su* guidance72 & 7#b7 coord9ate ) ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy to support ef=ts ( ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts to provide =-- 7,a7 priority te/+ ( ess5tial critical infra/ructure work]s 7z su* t]m is us$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77 ) respect to ,,covid-#ai2 & 7,b7 priority access to p]sonal protective equipm5t1 sanitiz]s1 nonm$ical-grade facial cov]+s1 & o!r heal?-relat$ or protective supplies necess>y to safely p]=m ess5tial critical infra/ructure "w4 7b7 ,application ,no?+ 9 ?is section requires ! provision ( priority te/+ or priority access to p]sonal protective equipm5t = ess5tial critical infra/ructure work]s 7z su* t]m is us$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77 to be prioritiz$ ov] ! provision ( t te/+ or access to p]sonal protective equipm5t = o!r individuals :o are id5tifi$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion or any o!r relevant ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local ag5cy z hav+ a high] priority = t te/+ or access to p]sonal protective equipm5t1 includ+-- 7#a7 pati5ts2 7#b7 heal?c>e work]s2 & 7#c7 fir/ respond]s4 #fjaa4 ,rail cov]+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to require municipal wa/e transport$ by rail to be completely cov]$ :ile 9 transit1 includ+ :ile be+ held1 delay$1 or transf]r$4 ,,vii ,transportation ,infra/ructure ,f9ance & ,innovation ,act #gjja4 ,transportation ,infra/ructure ,f9ance & ,innovation ,act 7a7 ,cr$itwor?9ess ,section #fjb7;a77#b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iv7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ a rat+ & ins]t+ an inve/m5t grade rat+2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #ge1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #aej1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! s5ior debt & ins]t+ s5ior debt2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ cr$it in/rum5t is = an am\nt less ?an #ge1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ total am\nt ( o!r s5ior debt & ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t is less ?an #aej1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,section #fjc7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#i7 & section #aag7;j77#b71 ! proce$s ( a secur$ loan "u ! ,,tifia program %all be consid]$ to be "p ( ! non-,f$]al %>e ( project co/s requir$ "u ?is title or *apt] #ec ( title #di1 if ! loan is repayable f non-,f$]al funds4 4 7c7 ,exemption ( funds f ,,tifia ,f$]al %>e requirem5t ,section #fjc7;b77#i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,t]ritories ,funds provid$ = a t]ritory "u section #afe7;c7 %all n be consid]$ ,f$]al assi/ance = purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a74 4 7d7 ,/reaml9$ application process ,section #fjc7;f7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,additional t]ms = exp$it$ decisions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all implem5t an exp$it$ decision timel9e = public ag5cy borr[]s seek+ secur$ loans t meet-- 7i7 ! t]ms "u p>agraph 7#b72 & 7ii7 ! additional crit]ia describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,additional crit]ia ,! additional crit]ia ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 are ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! secur$ loan is made on t]ms & conditions t sub/antially con=m to ! conv5tional t]ms & conditions e/abli%$ by ! ,national ,surface ,transportation ,innovative ,f9ance ,bureau4 7ii7 ,! secur$ loan is rat$ 9 ! ,a category or high]4 7iii7 ,! ,,tifia program %>e ( eligible project co/s is #cc p]c5t or less4 7iv7 ,! applicant demon/rates a reasonable expectation t ! contract+ process = ! project c comm5ce by n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t is obligat$ = ! project "u ! ,,tifia program4 7v7 ,! project has receiv$ a categorical exclusion1 a f9d+ ( no significant impact1 or a record ( decision "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7,c7 ,writt5 notice ,! ,secret>y %all provide to an applicant seek+ a secur$ loan "u ! exp$it$ decision process "u ?is p>agraph a writt5 notice in=m+ ! applicant :e!r ! ,secret>y has approv$ or disapprov$ ! application by n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y submits to ! applicant a lett] indicat+ t ! ,national ,surface ,transportation ,innovative ,f9ance ,bureau has comm5c$ ! cr$itwor?9ess review ( ! project4 4 7e7 ,assi/ance to small projects ,section #fje7;f77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #b1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #c1jjj1jjj4 7f7 ,application process report ,section #fji7;b77#b77;,a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7iv7 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 9 clause 7v7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 :e!r ! project is locat$ 9 a metropolitan /ati/ical area1 micropolitan /ati/ical area1 or nei!r 7z su* areas are def9$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget74 4 7g7 ,/atus reports ,section #fji ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,/atus reports 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all publi% on ! website = ! ,,tifia program-- 7,a7 on a mon?ly basis1 a curr5t /atus report on all submitt$ lett]s ( int]e/ & applications receiv$ = assi/ance "u ! ,,tifia program2 & 7,b7 on a qu>t]ly basis1 a curr5t /atus report on all approv$ applications = assi/ance "u ! ,,tifia program4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,ea* mon?ly & qu>t]ly /atus report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 at a m9imum1 ) respect to ea* project includ$ 9 ! /atus report-- 7,a7 ! "n ( ! p>ty submitt+ ! lett] ( int]e/ or application2 7,b7 ! "n ( ! project2 7,c7 ! date on :i* ! lett] ( int]e/ or application 0 receiv$2 7,d7 ! e/imat$ project eligible co/s2 7,e7 ! type ( cr$it assi/ance s\ght2 & 7,f7 ! anticipat$ fiscal ye> & qu>t] = clos+ ( ! cr$it assi/ance4 4 ,c ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,transportation #hjja4 ,%ort title ,?is division may be cit$ z ! ,improv+ ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,act ( #bjbj4 ,i ,au?orizations #haja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #eabh ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 #fg1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7#b7 #fh1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#c7 #fi1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#d7 #ga1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#e7 #gb1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #ba1ihh1jjj & ins]t+ #bd1jbe1jjj2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7 by /rik+ #d1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7 by /rik+ #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj & ins]t+ #d1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe2 7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f72 & 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,assi/ance ) local em]g5cy respond] tra9+ grants ,f ! ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,em]g5cy ,prep>$ness ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #eaaf7;h71 ! ,secret>y may exp5d #a1hjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out ! grant program "u section #eajg7;j74 4 ,,ii ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety & ,improvem5t #hbja4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 requirem5ts relat$ to li?ium cells & batt]ies 7a7 ,repeal ,section #hbh ( ! ,,faa ,mod]nization & ,re=m ,act ( #bjab 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #ddgja note71 & ! item relat+ to su* section 9 ! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act1 are repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #ccc ( ! ,,faa ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjah 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #ddgja note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,pursuant to section #hbh ( ! ,,faa ,mod]nization & ,re=m ,act ( #bjab 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #ddgja note71 ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 ( subsection 7b72 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,,icao ,te*nical ,in/ructions ,! t]m ,,icao ,te*nical ,in/ructions means ! ,int]national ,civil ,aviation ,organization ,te*nical ,in/ructions = ! ,safe ,transport ( ,dang]\s ,goods by ,air4 4 #hbjb4 ,transportation ( liquefi$ natural gas by rail tank c> 7a7 ,evaluation ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 %all initiate an evaluation ( ! safety1 security1 & environm5tal risks ( transport+ liquefi$ natural gas by rail4 7b7 ,te/+ ,9 conduct+ ! evaluation "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all-- 7#a7 p]=m physical te/+ ( rail tank c>s1 includ+1 at a m9imum1 ! ,,dot-#aac specification1 to evaluate ! p]=mance ( su* rail tank c>s 9 ! ev5t ( an accid5t or d]ailm5t1 includ+ evaluation ( ! ext5t to :i* design & con/ruction features su* z /eel ?ickness & valve protections prev5t or mitigate ! release ( liquefi$ natural gas2 7#b7 analyze multiple release sc5>ios1 includ+ d]ailm5ts1 front-end collisions1 re>-end collisions1 side-impact collisions1 grade-cross+ collisions1 punctures1 & impact ( an inc5di>y device1 at a m9imum ( ?ree spe$s ( travel ) a suffici5t range ( spe$s to evaluate ! safety1 security1 & environm5tal risks pos$ "u real-_w op]at+ conditions2 & 7#c7 exam9e ! effects ( exposure to climate conditions across rail networks1 includ+ temp]ature1 humidity1 & any o!r factors t ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration det]m9es c\ld influ5ce p]=mance ( rail tank c>s & compon5ts ( su* rail tank c>s4 7c7 ,o!r factors ,to consid] ,9 conduct+ ! evaluation "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all evaluate ! impact ( a dis*>ge ( liquefi$ natural gas f a rail tank c> on public safety & ! environm5t1 & consid]-- 7#a7 ! b5efits ( r\te re/rictions1 spe$ re/rictions1 enhanc$ brake requirem5ts1 p]sonnel requirem5ts1 rail tank c> te*nological requirem5ts1 & o!r op]at+ controls2 7#b7 ! advisability ( consi/ re/rictions1 includ+ limitations on ! arrangem5t & quantity ( rail tank c>s c>ry+ liquefi$ natural gas 9 any giv5 consi/2 7#c7 ! id5tification ( pot5tial impact areas1 & ! numb] ( homes & /ructures pot5tially endang]$ by a dis*>ge 9 rural1 suburban1 & urban environm5ts2 7#d7 ! impact ( dis*>ge on ! environm5t1 includ+ air quality impacts2 7#e7 ! b5efits ( advanc$ notification to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 ,/ate ,em]g5cy ,response ,commissions1 & ,tribal ,em]g5cy ,response ,commissions ( r\tes = mov+ liquefi$ natural gas by rail tank c>2 7#f7 h[ fir/ respond]s respond to an incid5t1 includ+ ! ext5t to :i* specializ$ equipm5t or tra9+ w\ld be requir$ & ! co/ to communities = acquir+ any necess>y equipm5t or tra9+2 7#g7 :e!r !rmal radiation c\ld occur f a dis*>ge2 7#h7 an evaluation ( ! rail tank c> au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation = liquefi$ natural gas or simil> cryog5ic liquids1 & a det]m9ation ( :e!r specific safety enhancem5ts or new /&>ds are necess>y to ensure ! safety ( rail transport ( liquefi$ natural gas2 & 7#i7 ! risks pos$ by ! transportation ( liquefi$ natural gas by ,int]national ,organization = ,/&>dization conta9]s au?oriz$ by ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & make available to ! public-- 7#a7 a report bas$ on ! evaluation & te/+ conduct$ "u subsections 7a7 & 7b71 :i* %all include ! results ( ! evaluation & te/+ & recomm5dations = mitigat+ or elim9at+ ! safety1 security1 environm5tal1 & o!r risks ( an accid5t or incid5t involv+ ! transportation ( liquefi$ natural gas by rail2 & 7#b7 a complete li/ ( all rese>* relat$ to ! transportation ( liquefi$ natural gas by rail conduct$ by ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 or any o!r entity ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t s9ce #bjaj t includes1 = ea* rese>* item-- 7,a7 ! title ( any reports or /udies produc$ ) respect to ! rese>*2 7,b7 ! ag5cy1 entity1 or organization p]=m+ ! rese>*2 7,c7 ! names ( all au?ors & co-au?ors ( any report or /udy produc$ ) respect to ! rese>*2 & 7,d7 ! date any relat$ report 0 publi%$ or is expect$ to publi%4 7e7 ,data collection ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration %all collect any relevant data or records necess>y to complete ! evaluation requir$ by subsection 7a74 7f7 ,,gao report ,aft] ! evaluation requir$ by subsection 7a7 has be5 complet$1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct an indep5d5t evaluation to v]ify t ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration & ! ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration compli$ ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act1 & transmit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! f9d+s ( su* indep5d5t evaluation4 7g7 ,rulemak+s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any regulation au?oriz+ ! transportation ( liquefi$ natural gas by rail tank c> issu$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be /ay$ until ! ,secret>y conducts ! evaluation1 te/+1 & analysis requir$ 9 subsections 7a71 7b71 & 7c71 issues ! report requir$ by subsection 7d71 & ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al completes ! evaluation & report requir$ "u subsection 7f74 7#b7 ,p]mit or approval ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all resc9d any special p]mit or approval = ! transportation ( liquefi$ natural gas by rail tank c> issu$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #hbjc4 ,haz>d\s mat]ials tra9+ requirem5ts & grants ,section #eajg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,assi/ance ) local em]g5cy respond] tra9+ ,! ,secret>y %all make grants to nonpr(it organizations to develop haz>d\s mat]ials response tra9+ = em]g5cy respond]s & make su* tra9+ available electronically or 9 p]son4 4 #hbjd4 ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration report+ transp>5cy requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all ensure t ! ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration %>es ) all relevant /akehold]s1 includ+ ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 all mat]ials & in=mation receiv$1 review$1 or produc$ relat$ to pipel9e leaks1 damage1 or disruption1 z soon z possible4 ,d ,rail #ijja4 ,%ort title ,?is division may be cit$ z ! ,trans=m+ ,rail by ,accel]at+ ,inve/m5t ,nationwide ,act or ! ,,tra9 ,act4 ,i ,au?orizations #iaja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,au?orization ( grants to ,amtrak 7#a7 ,nor!a/ ,corridor ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! use ( ,amtrak = activities associat$ ) ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor ! foll[+ am\nts3 7,a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjba1 #b1ijj1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #b1gjj1jjj1jjj4 7,c7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj4 7,d7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj4 7,e7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,national ,network ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = ! use ( ,amtrak = activities associat$ ) ! ,national ,network ! foll[+ am\nts3 7,a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjba1 #c1dej1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #c1bej1jjj1jjj4 7,c7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #c1jej1jjj1jjj4 7,d7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #b1hej1jjj1jjj4 7,e7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #b1hej1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,project managem5t ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may )hold up to #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe f ! am\nts made available "u subsection 7a7 = ,amtrak grant exp5diture ov]sight4 7c7 ,amtrak common b5efit co/s = ,/ate-,support$ r\tes ,= any fiscal ye> 9 :i* funds are made available "u subsection 7a77#b7 9 excess ( ! am\nts au?oriz$ = fiscal ye> #bjbj "u section #aaaja7;b7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id71 ,amtrak %all use up to #bej1jjj1jjj ( ! excess funds to defray ! %>e ( op]at+ co/s ( ,amtrak's national assets 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #bdcbj7;c77#e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & corporate s]vices 7z su* t]m is def9$ pursuant to section #bdcag7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 t is allocat$ to ! ,/ate-support$ s]vices4 7d7 ,/ate-,support$ ,r\te ,committee ,( ! funds made available "u subsection 7a77#b71 ! ,secret>y may make available up to #c1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> = ! ,/ate-,support$ ,r\te ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #bdgab ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7e7 ,nor!a/ ,corridor ,commission ,( ! funds made available "u subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y may make available up to #f1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> = ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor ,commission e/abli%$ "u section #bdije ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations = ,amtrak ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ,amtrak ! foll[+ am\nts3 7#a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjba1 #bf1ejj1jjj4 7#b7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #bg1jjj1jjj4 7#c7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #bg1ejj1jjj4 7#d7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #bh1jjj1jjj4 7#e7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #bh1ejj1jjj4 7g7 ,pass5g] rail improvem5t1 mod]nization1 & enhancem5t grants ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out section #bbijf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! foll[+ am\nts3 7#a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjba1 #c1hjj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #c1hjj1jjj1jjj4 7#c7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #c1hjj1jjj1jjj4 7#d7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #c1hjj1jjj1jjj4 7#e7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #c1hjj1jjj1jjj4 7h7 ,consolidat$ rail infra/ructure & safety improvem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out section #bbijg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! foll[+ am\nts3 7,a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjba1 #a1djj1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #a1djj1jjj1jjj4 7,c7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #a1djj1jjj1jjj4 7,d7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #a1djj1jjj1jjj4 7,e7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #a1djj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,project managem5t ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may )hold up to #a p]c5t f ! am\nt appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ! co/s ( project managem5t ov]sight ( grants c>ri$ out "u section #bbijg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7i7 ,railroad rehabilitation & improvem5t f9anc+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = paym5t ( cr$it risk premiums 9 accordance ) section #iajd ( ?is division & section #ejb ( ! ,railroad ,revitalization & ,regulatory ,re=m ,act ( #aigf 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #hbb7 #ahj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,refund ( premium ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #gj1jjj1jjj to repay ! cr$it risk premium "u section #ejb ( ! ,railroad ,revitalization & ,regulatory ,re=m ,act ( #aigf 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #hbb7 9 accordance ) section #iajd4 7j7 ,re/oration & enhancem5t grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out section #bbijh ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,project managem5t ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may )hold up to #a p]c5t f ! am\nt appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ! co/s ( project managem5t ov]sight ( grants c>ri$ out "u section #bbijh ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7k7 ,grade cross+ sep>ation grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out section #bjaga ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 7z add$ by section #ieea ( ?is ,act7 ! foll[+ am\nts3 7,a7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjba1 #dej1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #dge1jjj1jjj4 7,c7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ejj1jjj1jjj4 7,d7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #ebe1jjj1jjj4 7,e7 ,= fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #eej1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,project managem5t ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may )hold up to #a p]c5t f ! am\nt appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ! co/s ( project managem5t ov]sight ( grants c>ri$ out "u section #bjaga ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7l7 ,rail safety public aw>5ess grants ,( ! am\nts made available "u subsection 7k71 ! ,secret>y %all make available #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out section #bjagb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 7z add$ by section #ieeb ( ?is ,act74 7m7 ,au?orization ( appropriations to ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration ,section #bjaag ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bjaag4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,safety & op]ations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation = ! op]ations ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration & to c>ry out railroad safety activities au?oriz$ or delegat$ to ! ,adm9i/rator-- 7,a7 #bbi1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7,b7 #bca1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,c7 #bcc1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,d7 #bce1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,e7 #bcg1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,automat$ ,track ,inspection ,program & data analysis ,f ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 n m ?an #ag1jjj1jjj may be exp5d$ = ! ,automat$ ,track ,inspection ,program & data analysis relat$ to track inspection4 ,su* funds %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#c7 ,/ate p>ticipation grants ,am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 = grants "u section #bjaje7;e7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,railroad rese>* & developm5t 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation = necess>y exp5ses = c>ry+ out railroad rese>* & developm5t activities ! foll[+ am\nts :i* %all rema9 available until exp5d$3 7,a7 #db1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba4 7,b7 #dd1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb4 7,c7 #df1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 7,d7 #dh1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7,e7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,/udy on ,,lng by rail ,f ! am\nts made available = fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all exp5d n less ?an #f1jjj1jjj & n m ?an #h1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ! evaluation ( transport+ liquefi$ natural gas by rail "u section #hbjb ( ! ,,tra9 ,act4 7#c7 ,/udy on safety culture assessm5ts ,f ! am\nts made available = fiscal ye> #bjba "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all exp5d su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out ! /udy on safety culture assessm5ts "u section #ieag ( ! ,,tra9 ,act4 7#d7 ,%ort l9e safety ,f funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y may exp5d n m ?an #d1jjj1jjj-- 7,a7 = grants to improve safety practices & tra9+ = ,class ,,ii & ,class ,,iii freight railroads2 & 7,b7 to develop safety managem5t sy/ems = ,class ,,ii & ,class ,,iii freight railroads ?r\gh safety culture assessm5ts1 tra9+ & education1 outrea* activities1 & te*nical assi/ance4 4 7n7 ,fatigue r$uction pilot projects ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y = co/s associat$ ) c>ry+ out section #baaji7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 #bjj1jjj to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7o7 ,limitation on f9ancial assi/ance = ,/ate-,own$ ent]prises 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds provid$ "u ?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section may n be us$ 9 aw>d+ a contract1 subcontract1 grant1 or loan to an entity t is own$ or controll$ by1 is a subsidi>y (1 or is o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially to a corporation bas$ 9 a c\ntry t-- 7,a7 is id5tifi$ z a nonm>ket economy c\ntry 7z def9$ 9 section #gga7ah7 ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7ah777 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 0 id5tifi$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative 9 ! mo/ rec5t report requir$ by section #ahb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbdb7 z a priority =eign c\ntry "u subsection 7a77#b7 ( t section2 & 7,c7 is subject to monitor+ by ! ,trade ,repres5tative "u section #cjf ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaf74 7#b7 ,exception ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially does n include a m9ority relation%ip or inve/m5t4 7#c7 ,int]national agreem5ts ,?is subsection %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u int]national agreem5ts4 #iajb4 ,pass5g] rail improvem5t1 mod]nization1 & expansion grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bbijf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bbijf4 ,pass5g] rail improvem5t1 mod]nization1 & expansion grants 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a program to make grants = capital projects t improve ! /ate ( good repair1 op]ational p]=mance1 or gr[? ( int]city rail pass5g] transportation4 7b7 ,project selection crit]ia 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,capital projects eligible = a grant "u ?is section include-- 7,a7 a project to replace1 rehabilitate1 or repair a major infra/ructure asset us$ = provid+ pass5g] rail s]vice to br+ su* infra/ructure asset into a /ate ( good repair2 7,b7 a project to improve pass5g] rail p]=mance1 includ+ conge/ion mitigation1 reliability improvem5ts1 a*ievem5t ( on-"t p]=mance /&>ds e/abli%$ "u section #bjg ( ! ,rail ,safety ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaja note71 r$uc$ trip times1 increas$ tra9 frequ5cies1 high] op]at+ spe$s1 electrification1 & o!r improvem5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,c7 a project to repair1 rehabilitate1 replace1 or build infra/ructure to exp& or e/abli% int]city rail pass5g] transportation & facilities1 includ+ high-spe$ rail4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an applicant %all h1 or provide docum5tation ( a cr$ible plan to a*ieve-- 7,a7 ! legal1 f9ancial1 & te*nical capacity to c>ry out ! project2 7,b7 satisfactory cont9u+ control ov] ! use ( ! equipm5t or facilities t are ! subject ( ! project2 & 7,c7 an agreem5t 9 place = ma9t5ance ( su* equipm5t or facilities4 7#c7 ,priority ,9 select+ an applicant = a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give pref]5ce to capital projects t-- 7,a7 are support$ by multiple ,/ates or are includ$ 9 a regional plann+ process2 or 7,b7 a*ieve environm5tal b5efits su* z a r$uction 9 gre5h\se gas emissions or an improvem5t 9 local air quality4 7#d7 ,additional consid]ations ,9 select+ an applicant = a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7,a7 ! co/-b5efit analysis ( ! propos$ project1 includ+ anticipat$ public b5efits relative to ! co/s ( ! propos$ project1 includ+-- 7i7 effects on sy/em & s]vice p]=mance2 7ii7 effects on safety1 competitiv5ess1 reliability1 trip or transit "t1 & resili5ce2 7iii7 impacts on ! ov]all transportation sy/em1 includ+ effici5cies f improv$ integration ) o!r modes ( transportation or b5efits associat$ ) a*iev+ modal %ifts2 7iv7 ! ability to meet exi/+1 anticipat$1 or induc$ pass5g] or s]vice dem&2 & 7v7 project$ effects on regional & local economies along ! corridor1 includ+ increas$ competitiv5ess1 productivity1 effici5cy1 & economic developm5t2 7,b7 ! applicant's pa/ p]=mance 9 develop+ & deliv]+ simil> projects2 7,c7 if applicable1 ! consi/5cy ( ! project ) plann+ guidance & docum5ts set =? by ! ,secret>y or requir$ by law2 & 7,d7 if applicable1 agreem5ts betwe5 all /akehold]s necess>y = ! successful deliv]y ( ! project4 7c7 ,nor!a/ ,corridor projects ,( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section1 n less ?an #dj p]c5t %all be made available = projects includ$ 9 ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor inve/m5t plan requir$ "u section #bdijd4 7d7 ,national projects ,( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section1 n less ?an #dj p]c5t %all be made available =-- 7#a7 projects on ! ,national ,network2 7#b7 high-spe$ rail projects2 & 7#c7 ! e/abli%m5t ( new pass5g] rail corridors n locat$ on ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor4 7e7 ,f$]al %>e ( total project co/s 7#a7 ,total project co/ e/imate ,! ,secret>y %all e/imate ! total co/ ( a project "u ?is section bas$ on ! be/ available in=mation1 includ+ eng9e]+ /udies1 /udies ( economic feasibility1 environm5tal analyses1 & in=mation on ! expect$ use ( equipm5t or facilities4 7#b7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( total co/s = a project "u ?is section %all n exce$ #ij p]c5t4 7#c7 ,treatm5t ( rev5ue ,applicants may use ticket & o!r rev5ues g5]at$ f op]ations & o!r s\rces to satisfy ! non-,f$]al %>e requirem5ts4 7f7 ,lett]s ( int5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 issue a lett] ( int5t to a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section t-- 7,a7 ann\nces an int5tion to obligate1 = a major capital project "u ?is section1 an am\nt t is n m ?an ! am\nt /ipulat$ z ! f9ancial p>ticipation ( ! ,secret>y 9 ! project2 & 7,b7 /ates t ! cont+5t commitm5t-- 7i7 is n an obligation ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 & 7ii7 is subject to ! availability ( appropriations = grants "u ?is section & subject to ,f$]al laws 9 =ce or enact$ aft] ! date ( ! cont+5t commitm5t4 7#b7 ,congressional notification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #c days be=e issu+ a lett] ( int5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit writt5 notification to-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7iii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7iv7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! notification submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 a copy ( ! lett] ( int5t2 7ii7 ! crit]ia us$ "u subsection 7b7 = select+ ! project = a grant2 & 7iii7 a description ( h[ ! project meets su* crit]ia4 7g7 ,appropriations requir$ ,an obligation or adm9i/rative commitm5t may be made "u ?is section only :5 am\nts are appropriat$ = su* purpose4 7h7 ,grant adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y may )hold up to #a p]c5t ( ! total am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section = program ov]sight & managem5t1 includ+ provid+ te*nical assi/ance & project plann+ guidance4 7i7 ,regional plann+ guidance ,! ,secret>y may )hold up to half a p]c5t ( ! total am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section to facilitate & provide guidance = regional plann+ processes4 7j7 ,availability ,am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7k7 ,grant conditions ,except z specifically provid$ 9 ?is section1 ! use ( any am\nts appropriat$ = grants "u ?is section %all be subject to ! grant conditions "u section #bbije1 except t ! dome/ic buy+ pref]5ces ( section #bdcje7;f7 %all apply to grants provid$ to ,amtrak 9 lieu ( ! requirem5ts ( section #bbije7;a74 7l7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,applicant ,! t]m applicant means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 a gr\p ( ,/ates2 7,c7 an ,int]/ate ,compact2 7,d7 a public ag5cy or publicly *>t]$ au?ority e/abli%$ by "o or m ,/ates2 7,e7 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate2 or 7,f7 ,amtrak1 act+ on its own behalf or "u a coop]ative agreem5t ) "o or m ,/ates4 7#b7 ,capital project ,! t]m capital project means-- 7,a7 acquisition1 con/ruction1 replacem5t1 rehabilitation1 or repair ( major infra/ructure assets or equipm5t t b5efit int]city rail pass5g] transportation1 includ+ tunnels1 bridges1 /ations1 track1 electrification1 grade cross+s1 pass5g] roll+ /ock1 & o!r assets1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 projects t ensure s]vice c be ma9ta9$ :ile exi/+ assets are rehabilitat$ or replac$2 & 7,c7 project plann+1 developm5t1 design1 & environm5tal analysis relat$ to projects "u subsections 7,a7 & 7,b74 7#c7 ,int]city rail pass5g] transportation ,! t]m int]city rail pass5g] transportation has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bdajb4 7#d7 ,high-spe$ rail ,! t]m high-spe$ rail has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bfajf7;b74 7#e7 ,nor!a/ ,corridor ,! t]m ,nor!a/ ,corridor has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bdajb4 7#f7 ,national ,network ,! t]m ,national ,network has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bdajb4 7#g7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! #ej ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! item relat+ to section #bbijf 9 ! analysis = *apt] #bbi ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bbijf4 ,pass5g] rail improvem5t1 mod]nization1 & expansion grants4 4 #iajc4 ,consolidat$ rail infra/ructure & safety improvem5t grants ,section #bbijg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ab7 ,a commut] au?ority 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #bdajb74 7#ac7 ,! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by ins]t+ 1 ma9t5ance1 & upgrades aft] ,deploym5t2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ z def9$ 9 section #bbija7b71 except t a project %all n be requir$ to be 9 a ,/ate rail plan develop$ "u *apt] #bbg2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by ins]t+ or safety aft] address conge/ion2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y & all t foll[s ?r\gh rail transportation & ins]t+ to r$uce conge/ion1 improve s]vice1 or facilitate rid]%ip gr[? 9 int]city rail pass5g] transportation & commut] rail pass5g] transportation 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #bdajb72 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 by ins]t+ or to e/abli% new quiet zones be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#i7 by ins]t+ or commut] rail pass5g] transportation 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #bdajb7 aft] betwe5 int]city rail pass5g] transportation2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 select+ a recipi5t ( a grant = an eligible project1 ! ,secret>y %all give pref]5ce to-- 7,a7 projects t w maximize ! net b5efits ( ! funds made available = use "u ?is section1 consid]+ ! co/-b5efit analysis ( ! propos$ project1 includ+ anticipat$ private & public b5efits relative to ! co/s ( ! propos$ project & factor+ 9 ! o!r consid]ations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 projects t b5efit a /ation t-- 7i7 s]ves ,amtrak & commut] rail2 7ii7 is li/$ among/ ! #be /ations ) highe/ rid]%ip 9 ! mo/ rec5t ,amtrak ,company ,pr(ile2 & 7iii7 has support f bo? ,amtrak & ! provid] ( commut] rail pass5g] transportation s]vic+ ! /ation4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 7#d7 9 subsection 7l7 by /rik+ ,secret>y %all & ins]t+ ,secret>y may2 7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7i71 7j71 7k71 & 7l7 z subsections 7l71 7m71 7n71 & 7o71 respectively2 & 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7h7 ! foll[+3 7i7 ,l>ge projects ,( ! am\nts made available "u ?is section1 at lea/ #ej p]c5t %all be = projects t h total project co/s ( great] ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj4 7j7 ,commut] rail 7#a7 ,adm9i/ration ( funds ,! am\nts aw>d$ "u ?is section = commut] rail pass5g] transportation projects %all be transf]r$ by ! ,secret>y1 aft] selection1 to ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration = adm9i/ration ( funds 9 accordance ) *apt] #ec4 7#b7 ,grant condition 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition ( receiv+ a grant "u ?is section t is us$ to acquire1 con/ruct1 or improve railroad "r-(-way or facilities1 any employee cov]$ by ! ,railway ,labor ,act 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq47 & ! ,railroad ,retirem5t ,act ( #aigd 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #bca et seq47 :o is adv]sely affect$ by actions tak5 9 connection ) ! project f9anc$ 9 :ole or 9 "p by su* grant %all be cov]$ by employee protective arrangem5ts e/abli%$ "u section #bbije7;e74 7,b7 ,application ( protective arrangem5t ,! grant recipi5t & ! successors1 assigns1 & contractors ( su* recipi5t %all be b\nd by ! protective arrangem5ts requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 ,su* recipi5t %all be responsible = ! implem5tation ( su* arrangem5t & = ! obligations "u su* arrangem5t1 b may arrange = ano!r entity to take initial responsibility = compliance ) ! conditions ( su* arrangem5t4 7#c7 ,application ( law ,subsections 7g7 & 7f77#a7 ( section #bbije %all n apply to grants aw>d$ "u ?is section = commut] rail pass5g] transportation projects4 7k7 ,def9ition ( capital project ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m capital project means a project or program =-- 7#a7 acquir+1 con/ruct+1 improv+1 or inspect+ equipm5t1 track & track /ructures1 or a facility1 exp5ses incid5tal to ! acquisition or con/ruction 7includ+ design+1 eng9e]+1 location survey+1 mapp+1 environm5tal /udies1 & acquir+ rights-(-way71 paym5ts = ! capital portions ( rail trackage rights agreem5ts1 highway-rail grade cross+ improvem5ts1 mitigat+ environm5tal impacts1 communication & signalization improvem5ts1 relocation assi/ance1 acquir+ replacem5t h\s+ sites1 & acquir+1 con/ruct+1 relocat+1 & rehabilitat+ replacem5t h\s+2 7#b7 rehabilitat+1 remanufactur+1 or ov]haul+ rail roll+ /ock & facilities2 7#c7 co/s associat$ ) develop+ ,/ate rail plans2 & 7#d7 ! fir/-doll> liability co/s = insurance relat$ to ! provision ( int]city pass5g] rail s]vice "u section #bbijd4 4 #iajd4 ,railroad rehabilitation & improvem5t f9anc+ ,section #ejb ( ! ,railroad ,revitalization & ,regulatory ,re=m ,act ( #aigf 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #hbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ civil works su* z cuts & fills1 /ations1 tunnels1 aft] compon5ts ( track12 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by ins]t+ 1 p]mitt+1 aft] reimburse plann+2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 7#b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,a projection ( freight or pass5g] dem& = ! project bas$ on regionally develop$ economic =eca/s1 includ+ projections ( any modal div]sion result+ f ! project4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ ,9 ! case ( an applicant seek+ a loan t is less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project1 half ( ! cr$it risk premiums "u ?is subsection %all be paid to ! ,secret>y be=e ! disbursem5t ( loan am\nts & ! rema9+ half %all be paid to ! ,secret>y 9 equal am\nts semiannually & fully paid n lat] ?an #aj ye>s aft] ! fir/ loan disbursem5t is execut$4 aft] modifications !re(42 7ii7 by /rik+ ,cr$it risk premiums & ins]t+ 7,a7 ,tim+ ( paym5t4--,cr$it risk premiums2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,paym5t ( cr$it risk premiums 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 grant+ assi/ance "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may pay cr$it risk premiums requir$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 = entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 ( subsection 7a71 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ) respect to a loan or loan gu>antee4 7ii7 ,set-aside ,( ! am\nts made available = paym5ts = a fiscal ye> "u clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve #age1jjj1jjj = paym5ts = pass5g] rail projects1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7,c7 ,refund ( premium ,! ,secret>y %all repay ! cr$it risk premium ( ea* loan 9 cohort #c1 z def9$ by ! memor&um to ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation dat$ ,novemb] #e1 #bjah1 ) int]e/ accru$ !reon1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* all obligations atta*$ to ea* su* loan h be5 satisfi$4 ,= ea* su* loan = :i* obligations h be5 satisfi$ z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all repay ! cr$it risk premium ( ea* su* loan1 ) int]e/ accru$ !reon1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( su* ,act4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7n7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! proce$s ( a loan provid$ "u ?is section may be us$ z ! non-,f$]al %>e ( project co/s "u ?is title or *apt] #ec ( title #di if su* loan is repayable f non-,f$]al funds4 7o7 ,buy ,am]ica 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 aw>d+ direct loans or loan gu>antees "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all require ea* recipi5t to comply ) section #bbije7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,specific compliance ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all require-- 7,a7 ,amtrak to comply ) section #bdcje7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 a commut] au?ority 7z def9$ 9 section #bdajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 z applicable1 to comply ) section #ecbj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4 #iaje4 ,buy ,am]ica ,section #bbije7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by add+ or at ! end2 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ = a waiv] "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all provide notice ( & an opportunity = public comm5t on ! reque/ at lea/ #cj days be=e mak+ a f9d+ bas$ on ! reque/4 7,b7 ,a notice provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 include ! in=mation available to ! ,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 includ+ :e!r ! reque/ is be+ made "u subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#b72 & 7ii7 be provid$ by electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjbj1 & ea* ye> !reaft]2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye> be=e ! p]iod2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ab7 ,! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection apply to all contracts = a project c>ri$ out )9 ! scope ( ! applicable f9d+1 det]m9ation1 or decisions "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 reg>dless ( ! fund+ s\rce = activities c>ri$ out pursuant to su* contracts1 if at lea/ #a contract = ! project is fund$ ) am\nts made available to c>ry out a provision specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 4 #iajf4 ,rail network climate *ange vuln]ability assessm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all sponsor a /udy by ! ,national ,academies to conduct an assessm5t ( ! pot5tial impacts ( climate *ange on ! national rail network4 7b7 ,assessm5t ,at a m9imum1 ! assessm5t conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 cov] ! entire freight & int]city pass5g] rail network ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 evaluate risk to ! network ov] #e-1 #cj-1 & #ej-ye> outlooks2 7#c7 exam9e & describe pot5tial effects ( climate *ange & extreme wea!r ev5ts on pass5g] & freight rail infra/ructure1 trackage1 & facilities1 includ+ facilities own$ by rail %ipp]s2 7#d7 id5tify & categorize ! assets describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by vuln]ability level & geographic area2 & 7#e7 recomm5d /rategies or measures to mitigate any adv]se impacts ( climate *ange1 includ+ em]g5cy prep>$ness measures & resili5cy be/ practices = infra/ructure plann+4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! f9d+s ( ! assessm5t conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a74 7d7 ,fur!r coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all make ! report publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation & communicate ! results ( ! assessm5t ) /akehold]s4 7e7 ,regulatory au?ority ,if ! ,secret>y f9ds 9 ! report requir$ "u subsection 7c7 t regulatory measures are w>rant$ & su* measures are o!rwise "u ! exi/+ au?ority ( ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y may issue su* regulations z are necess>y to implem5t su* measures4 7f7 ,fund+ ,f ! am\nts made available = fiscal ye> #bjba "u section #bjaag7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all exp5d n less ?an #a1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ! /udy requir$ "u subp>agraph 7a74 #iajg4 ,nor? ,riv] ,tunnel ,%utd[n ,cont+5cy ,assesm5t ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all publi% a report t expla9s-- 7#a7 ! cont+5cy plan ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 9 coord9ation ) o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 detail+ a specific plan ( action 9 ! case ( a %utd[n ( ! ,nor? ,riv] ,tunnel "u ! ,hudson ,riv] & t addresses issues includ+ ensur+ commut]s1 t\ri/s1 & o!rs w ma9ta9 ! ability to travel betwe5 ,new ,j]sey & ,new ,york & ?r\gh\t ! region2 & 7#b7 ! cont+5cy plan ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 9 coord9ation ) o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 detail+ a specific plan ( action to ensure m9imal disruption to1 & negative impact on national security1 ! economy1 public heal?1 ! environm5t1 & prop]ty values4 #iajh4 ,advance acquisition 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #bdb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ! foll[+ aft] section #bdbjb3 #bdbjc4 ,advance acquisition 7a7 ,rail corridor pres]vation ,! ,secret>y may all[ a recipi5t ( a grant "u *apt] #bbi = a pass5g] rail project to acquire "r-(-way & adjac5t real prop]ty int]e/s be=e or dur+ ! completion ( ! environm5tal reviews = a project t may use su* prop]ty int]e/s if ! acquisition is o!rwise p]mitt$ "u ,f$]al law4 7b7 ,c]tification ,be=e au?oriz+ advance acquisition "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all v]ify t-- 7#a7 ! recipi5t has au?ority to acquire ! real prop]ty int]e/2 7#b7 ! acquisition ( ! real prop]ty int]e/-- 7,a7 is = a transportation purpose2 7,b7 w n cause significant adv]se environm5tal impact2 7,c7 w n limit ! *oice ( reasonable alt]natives = ! propos$ project or o!rwise influ5ce ! decision ( ! ,secret>y on any approval requir$ = ! project2 7,d7 does n prev5t ! lead ag5cy f mak+ an imp>tial decision z to :e!r to accept an alt]native t is be+ consid]$2 7,e7 complies ) o!r applicable ,f$]al laws & regulations2 & 7,f7 w n result 9 elim9ation or r$uction ( b5efits or assi/ance to a displac$ p]son requir$ by ! ,uni=m ,relocation ,assi/ance & ,real ,prop]ty ,acquisition ,policies ,act ( #aigj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dfja et seq47 & title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d et seq474 7c7 ,environm5tal reviews 7#a7 ,completion ( ,,nepa review ,be=e au?oriz+ ,f$]al fund+ = an acquisition ( a real prop]ty int]e/1 ! ,secret>y %all complete all review processes o!rwise requir$ "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 section #d7;f7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation ,act ( #aiff 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #cjc71 & ,section #ajf ( ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj;f7 ) respect to ! acquisition4 7#b7 ,tim+ ( developm5t acquisition ,a real prop]ty int]e/ acquir$ "u subsection 7a7 may n be develop$ 9 anticipation ( ! propos$ project until all requir$ environm5tal reviews = ! project h be5 complet$4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #bdb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bdbjb ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #bdbjc4 ,advance acquisition4 4 ,,ii ,amtrak ,re=ms #ibja4 ,amtrak f9d+s1 mission1 & goals ,section #bdaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 1 to ! ext5t its budget all[s12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ betwe5 cr[d$ urban areas & 9 o!r areas ( & ins]t+ ?r\gh\t2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 1 !reby provid+ additional capacity = ! travel+ public & widespread air quality b5efits42 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ great] & ins]t+ high2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ to ,amtrak to a*ieve a p]=mance level suffici5t to ju/ify exp5d+ public money & ins]t+ 9 ord] to meet ! int]city pass5g] rail ne$s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ int]city & aft] effici5t2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! en]gy cons]vation & self-suffici5cy & ins]t+ address+ climate *ange1 en]gy cons]vation1 & self-suffici5cy2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ ?r\gh its subsidi>y1 ,amtrak ,commut]12 & 7,f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,long-di/ance int]city pass5g] rail is an important "p ( ! national transportation sy/em4 7#aj7 ,inve/m5ts 9 int]city & commut] rail pass5g] transportation support jobs t provide a pa?way to ! middle class4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7 by /rik+ ,! & all t foll[s ?r\gh consi/5t & ins]t+ ,! mission ( ,amtrak is to provide a safe1 effici5t1 & high-quality national int]city pass5g] rail sy/em t is trip-"t competitive ) o!r int]city travel options1 consi/5t2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 use its be/ bus9ess judgm5t 9 act+ to maximize ! b5efits ( public fund+2 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ m9imize ,gov]nm5t subsidies by enc\rag+ & ins]t+ "w )2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! semicolon & ins]t+ & improvem5ts to s]vice22 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 manage ! pass5g] rail network 9 ! int]e/ ( public transportation ne$s1 includ+ curr5t & future ,amtrak pass5g]s2 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by /rik+ enc\rage & ins]t+ "w )2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#aa7 by /rik+ & ! la/ place x appe>s2 & 7,f7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#ab7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#ab7 utilize & manage res\rces ) a long-t]m p]spective1 includ+ s\nd inve/m5ts t take into acc\nt ! ov]all lifecycle co/s ( an asset2 7#ac7 ensure t s]vice is accessible & accommodat+ to pass5g]s ) disabilities2 & 7#ad7 maximize ! b5efits ,amtrak g5]ates = ! ,unit$ ,/ates by creat+ quality jobs & support+ ! dome/ic work=ce4 2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7d74 #ibjb4 ,amtrak /atus ,section #bdcja7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjajb7b7 & ins]t+ #bjajb2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by ins]t+ s]v+ ! public int]e/ 9 reliable pass5g] rail s]vice aft] =-pr(it corporation4 #ibjc4 ,bo>d ( ,directors 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,section #bdcjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,eight individuals appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 ) a record ( support = national pass5g] rail s]vice1 g5]al bus9ess & f9ancial exp]i5ce1 & transportation qualifications or exp]tise4 ,( ! individuals appo9t$-- 7i7 "o %all be a ,mayor or ,gov]nor ( a location s]v$ by a regul>ly s*$ul$ ,amtrak s]vice on ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor2 7ii7 "o %all be a ,mayor or ,gov]nor ( a location s]v$ by a regul>ly s*$ul$ ,amtrak s]vice t is n on ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor2 7iii7 "o %all be a labor repres5tative ( ,amtrak employees2 & 7iv7 two %all be individuals ) a hi/ory ( regul> ,amtrak rid]%ip & an und]/&+ ( ! conc]ns ( rail pass5g]s4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by ins]t+ us]s ( ,amtrak1 includ+ ! eld]ly & individuals ) disabilities1 & aft] & balanc$ repres5tation (2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d appo9t$ "u clause 7i7 or 7ii7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 %all s]ve = a t]m ( #e ye>s or until su* memb] leaves ! elect$ (fice su* memb] occupi$ at ! "t su* memb] 0 appo9t$1 :i*ev] is fir/42 & 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,! ,secret>y & any ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate may be repres5t$ at a ,bo>d meet+ by a designee4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,pay & exp5ses & ins]t+ ,duties1 pay1 & exp5ses2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ ,ea* director mu/ consid] ! well-be+ ( curr5t & future ,amtrak pass5g]s1 & ! public int]e/ 9 su/a9able national pass5g] rail s]vice4 be=e ,ea* director n employ$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t or ,amtrak2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,gov]nor def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,gov]nor means ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate or ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & includes ! designee ( ! ,gov]nor4 4 7b7 ,tim+ ( new ,bo>d requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! appo9tm5t & memb]%ip requirem5ts "u section #bdcjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z am5d$ by ?is ,act71 %all apply to any memb] ( ! ,bo>d appo9t$ pursuant to subsection 7a77#a77;,c7 ( su* section :o is appo9t$ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,reappo9tm5t ,any memb] describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 :o is s]v+ on su* ,bo>d z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act may be reappo9t$ on or aft] su* date ( enactm5t1 subject to ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 if su* memb] meets ! requirem5ts ( su* section4 7#c7 ,t]m9ation ( t]m ,! t]m ( any memb] describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 :o is s]v+ on su* ,bo>d z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act :o is n reappo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 be=e ! date t is #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 %all cease on su* date4 #ibjd4 ,amtrak pref]5ce en=cem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bdcjh7;c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,not)/&+ section #bdajc7;a7 & section #bdcjh7;f71 ,amtrak %all h ! "r to br+ an action = equitable or o!r relief 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia to en=ce ! pref]5ce rights grant$ "u ?is subsection44 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bdajc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & section #bdcjh7;c7 be=e 1 only ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 #ibje4 ,use ( facilities & provid+ s]vices to ,amtrak ,section #bdcjh7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 7,a7 ,:5 a rail c>ri] does n agree to all[ ,amtrak to op]ate additional tra9s ov] any rail l9e ( ! c>ri] on :i* ,amtrak is op]at+ or seeks to op]ate1 ,amtrak may submit an application to ! ,bo>d = an ord] requir+ ! c>ri] to all[ = ! op]ation ( ! reque/$ tra9s4 ,)9 #ij days ( receipt ( su* application1 ! ,bo>d %all det]m9e :e!r ! additional tra9s w\ld unreasonably impair freight transportation &-- 7i7 = a det]m9ation t su* tra9s d n unreasonably impair freight transportation1 ord] ! rail c>ri] to all[ = ! op]ation ( su* tra9s on a s*$ule e/abli%$ by ! ,bo>d2 or 7ii7 = a det]m9ation t su* tra9s d unreasonably impair freight transportation1 initiate a proce$+ to det]m9e any additional infra/ructure inve/m5ts requir$ by1 or on behalf (1 ,amtrak4 7,b7 ,if ,amtrak seeks to resume op]ation ( a tra9 t ,amtrak op]at$ dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod prec$+ an application describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,bo>d %all apply a presumption t ! resum$ op]ation ( su* tra9 w n unreasonably impair freight transportation unless ! ,bo>d f9ds t !re are sub/antially *ang$ circum/ances4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,bo>d %all consid] & ins]t+ ,! ,bo>d %all2 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 9 mak+ ! det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a71 take into acc\nt any infra/ructure inve/m5ts propos$ 9 ,amtrak's application1 ) ! rail c>ri] hav+ ! burd5 ( demon/rat+ t ! additional tra9s w unreasonably impair ! freight transportation2 & 2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by ins]t+ consid] inve/m5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & aft] times12 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,9 a proce$+ initiat$ by ! ,bo>d "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! ,bo>d %all solicit ! views ( ! p>ties & require ! p>ties to provide any necess>y data or in=mation4 ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,bo>d makes a det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! ,bo>d %all issue an ord] requir+ ! rail c>ri] to all[ = ! op]ation ( ! reque/$ tra9s condition$ ^u additional infra/ructure or o!r inve/m5ts ne$$ to mitigate ! unreasonable int]f]5ce4 ,9 det]m9+ ! necess>y level ( additional infra/ructure or o!r inve/m5ts1 ! ,bo>d %all use any crit]ia1 assumptions1 & processes x consid]s appropriate4 7#e7 ,! provisions ( ?is subsection %all be 9 addition to any o!r /atutory or contractual rem$ies ,amtrak may h to obta9 ! "r to op]ate ! additional tra9s4 4 #ibjf4 ,prohibition on m&atory arbitration 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bhajc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,prohibition on *oice-(-,=um clause 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,amtrak may n impose a *oice-(-=um clause t attempts to preclude a pass5g]1 or a p]son :o pur*ases a ticket = rail transportation on behalf ( a pass5g]1 f br++ a claim aga9/ ,amtrak 9 any c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction1 includ+ a c\rt )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! resid5ce ( su* pass5g] 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7provid$ t ,amtrak does bus9ess )9 t jurisdiction74 7#b7 ,c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction ,"u ?is subsection1 a c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction may n include an arbitration =um4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,?is section1 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 %all apply to any claim t arises on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ibjg4 ,amtrak ,,ada assessm5t 7a7 ,assessm5t ,amtrak %all conduct an assessm5t & review ( all ,amtrak policies1 proc$ures1 protocols1 & guidel9es = compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,am]icans ,) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq474 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ,amtrak %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( ! assessm5t conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all include-- 7#a7 a summ>y ( ! policies1 proc$ures1 protocols1 & guidel9es review$2 7#b7 any necess>y *anges to su* policies1 proc$ures1 protocols1 & guidel9es to ensure compliance ) ! ,am]icans ,) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq471 includ+ full compliance "u su* ,act = /ations & facilities = :i* ,amtrak has responsibility "u su* ,act & consid]ation ( ! ne$s ( individuals ) disabilities :5 procur+ roll+ /ock2 & 7#c7 an implem5tation plan & timel9e = mak+ any su* necess>y *anges4 7d7 ,engagem5t ,amtrak is enc\rag$ to engage ) a range ( advocates = individuals ) disabilities dur+ ! assessm5t conduct$ "u subsection 7a71 & develop an ongo+ & /&>diz$ process = engagem5t ) advocates = individuals ) disabilities4 7e7 ,p]iodic evaluation ,at lea/ once e #b ye>s1 ,amtrak %all review & update1 z necess>y1 ,amtrak policies1 proc$ures1 protocols1 & guidel9es to ensure compliance ) ! ,am]icans ,) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq474 #ibjh4 ,prohibition on smok+ on ,amtrak tra9s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdcbc4 ,prohibition on smok+ on ,amtrak tra9s 7a7 ,prohibition ,beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ,amtrak %all prohibit smok+ on bo>d ,amtrak tra9s4 7b7 ,electronic ,cig>ettes 7#a7 ,inclusion ,! use ( an electronic cig>ette %all be treat$ z smok+ = purposes ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,electronic cig>ette def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m electronic cig>ette means a device t deliv]s nicot9e or o!r sub/ances to a us] ( ! device 9 ! =m ( a vapor t is inhal$ to simulate ! exp]i5ce ( smok+4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdcbc4 ,prohibition on smok+ on ,amtrak tra9s4 4 #ibji4 ,/ate-support$ r\tes op]at$ by ,amtrak 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bdgab ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ,! ,committee %all def9e & p]iodically update ! rules & proc$ures gov]n+ ! ,committee's proce$+s42 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,proc$ures ,! rules & proc$ures implem5t$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 %all include-- 7i7 proc$ures = *ang+ ! co/ allocation me?odology1 not)/&+ section #bji7;b7 ( ! ,pass5g] ,rail ,inve/m5t & ,improvem5t ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaja note72 & 7ii7 proc$ures or broad guidel9es = conduct+ f9ancial plann+1 includ+ op]ation1 rid]%ip1 capital =eca/+1 /ation /aff+ projections1 report+1 & data %>+ & gov]nance4 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 promote increas$ effici5cy 9 ,amtrak's op]at+ & capital activities4 2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,annual ,review ,n lat] ?an ,june #cj ( ea* ye>1 ! ,committee %all prep>e an evaluation ( ! co/ allocation me?odology & proc$ures "u subp>agraph 7,b7 & transmit su* evaluation to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & to ! ,committee be=e 1 z well z ! plann+2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ! foll[+3 & ! ,committee4 ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ! ,committee %all develop a report t conta9s ! g5]al l$g] data & op]at+ /ati/ics f ,amtrak's acc\nt+ sy/ems us$ to calculate paym5ts to ,/ates4 ,amtrak %all provide to ! ,/ates & ! ,committee ! report = ! prior mon? n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! la/ day ( ea* mon?2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ inc5tives to increase rev5ue1 r$uce co/s1 f9alize contracts by ! beg9n+ ( ! fiscal ye>1 & require ,/ates to promptly make paym5ts = s]vices deliv]$ be=e ! p]iod2 7#d7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & annually review & update1 z necess>y1 aft] %all develop2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ be=e ,! ,committee may consult ! foll[+3 ,! /atem5t %all include a li/ ( capital projects1 includ+ infra/ructure1 fleet1 /ation1 & facility initiatives1 ne$$ to support ! gr[? ( ,/ate-support$ r\tes42 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s & all t foll[s ?r\gh transmit ! /atem5t & ins]t+ ,! ,committee %all transmit1 n lat] ?an ,m>* #ca ( ea* ye>1 ! mo/ rec5t annual update to ! /atem5t2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,committee %all be ! =um :]e ,amtrak & ,/ates collaborate on ! plann+1 improvem5t1 & developm5t ( corridor r\tes across ! ,national ,network4 ,! ,committee %all id5tify ob/acles to int]city pass5g] rail gr[? & id5tify solutions to ov]come su* ob/acles4 2 7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7g7 & 7h7 z subsections 7j7 & 7k71 respectively2 & 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3 7g7 ,new ,/ate-,support$ r\tes 7#a7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ a new ,/ate-support$ r\te1 ,amtrak %all consult ) ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,/ate or ,/ates & local municipalities :]e su* new s]vice w\ld op]ate4 7,b7 ,commut] au?orities & regional transportation au?orities 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #bdajb7 9 ! areas t w\ld be s]v$ by ! plann$ r\te4 7,c7 ,ho/ railroads4 7,d7 ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration4 7,e7 ,o!r /akehold]s1 z appropriate4 7#b7 ,/ate commitm5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 be=e beg9n+ con/ruction necess>y =1 or beg9n+ op]ation (1 a ,/ate-support$ r\te t is initiat$ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ,amtrak %all ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+1 or o!rwise secure an agreem5t1 ) ! ,/ate 9 :i* su* r\te w op]ate = %>+-- 7,a7 ongo+ op]at+ co/s & capital co/s 9 accordance ) ! co/ allocation me?odology describ$ "u subsection 7a72 or 7,b7 ongo+ op]at+ co/s & capital co/s 9 accordance ) ! alt]native co/ allocation s*$ule describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,alt]native co/ allocation ,"u ! alt]native co/ allocation s*$ule describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 ) respect to co/s n cov]$ by rev5ues = ! op]ation ( ! new ,/ate-support$ r\te1 ,amtrak %all pay-- 7,a7 ! %>e ,amtrak o!rwise w\ld h paid "u ! co/ allocation me?odology "u subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 a p]c5tage ( ! %>e t ! ,/ate o!rwise w\ld h paid "u ! co/ allocation me?odology "u subsection 7a7 accord+ to ! foll[+3 7i7 ,amtrak %all pay up to #ajj p]c5t ( ! capital co/s necess>y to initiate a new ,/ate-support$ r\te1 includ+ plann+ & developm5t1 design1 & environm5tal analysis1 prior to beg9n+ op]ations on ! new r\te4 7ii7 ,= ! fir/ #b ye>s ( op]ation1 ,amtrak %all pay = #ajj p]c5t ( op]at+ co/s & capital co/s4 7iii7 ,= ! ?ird ye> ( op]ation1 ,amtrak %all pay #ij p]c5t ( op]at+ co/s & capital co/s & ! ,/ate %all pay ! rema9d]4 7iv7 ,= ! f\r? ye> ( op]ation1 ,amtrak %all pay #hj p]c5t ( op]at+ co/s & capital co/s & ! ,/ate %all pay ! rema9d]4 7v7 ,= ! fif? ye> ( op]ation1 ,amtrak %all pay #ej p]c5t ( op]at+ co/s & capital co/s & ! ,/ate %all pay ! rema9d]4 7vi7 ,= ! six? ye> ( op]ation & !reaft]1 op]at+ co/s & capital co/s %all be allocat$ 9 accordance ) ! co/ allocation me?odology describ$ "u subsection 7a71 z applicable4 7#d7 ,application ( t]ms ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]ms capital co/ & op]at+ co/ %all apply 9 ! same mann] z su* t]ms apply "u ! co/ allocation me?odology develop$ "u subsection 7a74 7h7 ,co/ allocation me?odology & implem5tation report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ! ,committee %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report assess+ pot5tial improvem5ts to ! co/ allocation me?odology requir$ & approv$ "u section #bji ( ! ,pass5g] ,rail ,inve/m5t & ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaja note74 7#b7 ,report cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 id5tify improvem5ts to ! co/ allocation me?odology t w\ld promote-- 7i7 transp>5cy ( r\te & tra9 co/s & rev5ues2 7ii7 facilitation ( s]vice & network gr[?2 7iii7 improv$ s]vices = ! travel+ public2 7iv7 ma9t5ance or a*ievem5t ( labor collective b>ga9+ agreem5ts2 7v7 increas$ rev5ues2 & 7vi7 r$uc$ co/s2 7,b7 describe ! v>i\s contract+ approa*es us$ 9 ,/ate-support$ s]vices betwe5 ,/ates & ,amtrak1 includ+ ! me?od1 am\nt1 & timel9ess ( paym5ts = ea* ,/ate-support$ s]vice2 7,c7 evaluate ! pot5tial b5efits & feasibility1 includ+ id5tify+ any necess>y /atutory *anges1 ( implem5t+ a s]vice pric+ model = ,/ate-support$ r\tes 9 lieu ( a co/ allocation me?odology & h[ su* a s]vice pric+ model w\ld advance ! priorities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,d7 summ>ize %>e ( co/s f ! co/ allocation me?odology t are-- 7i7 assign$2 7ii7 allocat$ regionally or locally2 & 7iii7 allocat$ nationally4 7#c7 ,update to ! me?odology ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! implem5tation ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ! ,committee %all update ! me?odology1 if necess>y1 bas$ on ! f9d+s ( ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7i7 ,id5tification ( ,/ate-,support$ r\te *anges ,amtrak %all provide an update 9 ! g5]al & legislative annual report "u section #bdcae7;b7 ( plann$ or propos$ *anges to ,/ate-support$ r\tes1 includ+ ! introduction ( new ,/ate-support$ r\tes4 ,9 id5tify+ r\tes to be includ$ 9 su* reque/1 ,amtrak %all-- 7#a7 id5tify ! timeframe 9 :i* su* *anges c\ld take effect & :e!r ,amtrak has ent]$ into a commitm5t ) a ,/ate "u subsection 7g77#b72 & 7#b7 consult ) ! ,committee & any additional ,/ates 9 :i* propos$ r\tes may op]ate1 n less ?an #abj days be=e ! annual grant reque/ is transmitt$ to ! ,secret>y4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bdcae7;b77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ section #bdijb7;b7 ( ?is title2 & & ins]t+ section #bdijb7;a7 ( ?is title22 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 %all id5tify ! plann$ or propos$ ,/ate-support$ r\tes1 z requir$ "u section #bdgab7;i72 & 4 #ibaj4 ,amtrak ,police ,dep>tm5t 7a7 ,dep>tm5t mission ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ,amtrak %all id5tify ! mission ( ! ,amtrak ,police ,dep>tm5t 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,dep>tm5t71 includ+ ! scope & priorities ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 9 mitigat+ risks to & ensur+ ! safety & security ( ,amtrak pass5g]s1 employees1 tra9s1 /ations1 facilities1 & o!r infra/ructure4 ,9 id5tify+ su* mission1 ,amtrak %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! unique ne$s ( ma9ta9+ ! safety & security ( ,amtrak's network2 & 7#b7 comp>able pass5g] rail sy/ems & ! mission ( ! police dep>tm5ts ( su* rail sy/ems4 7b7 ,work=ce plann+ process ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] id5tify+ ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t "u subsection 7a71 ,amtrak %all develop a work=ce plann+ process t-- 7#a7 ensures adequate employm5t levels & allocation ( sworn & civilian p]sonnel1 includ+ patrol (fic]s1 necess>y = fulfill+ ! ,dep>tm5t's mission2 & 7#b7 sets p]=mance goals & metrics = ! ,dep>tm5t & monitors & evaluates ! ,dep>tm5t's progress t[>d su* goals & metrics4 7c7 ,consid]ations ,9 develop+ ! work=ce plann+ process "u subsection 7b71 ,amtrak %all-- 7#a7 id5tify critical positions1 skills1 & compet5cies necess>y = fulfill+ ! ,dep>tm5t's mission2 7#b7 analyze employm5t levels & ensure t-- 7,a7 an adequate numb] ( civilian & sworn p]sonnel are allocat$ across ! ,dep>tm5t's #f geographic divisions1 includ+ patrol (fic]s1 detectives1 can9e units1 special op]ations unit1 /rategic op]ations1 intellig5ce1 corporate security1 ! ,(fice ( ,pr(essional ,responsibilities1 & ! ,(fice ( ,*ief ( ,polices2 & 7,b7 patrol (fic]s h an adequate pres5ce on tra9s & r\te segm5ts1 & 9 /ations1 facilities1 & o!r infra/ructure2 7#c7 analyze work=ce gaps & develop /rategies to address any su* gaps2 7#d7 consid] ! risks id5tifi$ by ,amtrak's triannual risk assessm5ts2 7#e7 consid] v>iables1 includ+ rid]%ip levels1 miles ( "r-(-way1 crime data1 call frequ5cies1 int]actions ) vuln]able populations1 & workload1 t comp>able pass5g] rail sy/ems ) simil> police dep>tm5ts consid] 9 ! developm5t ( ! work=ce plans ( su* sy/ems2 & 7#f7 consid] collaboration or coord9ation ) local1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & ,f$]al ag5cies1 & public transportation ag5cies to support ! safety & security ( ! ,amtrak network4 7d7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ,amtrak %all consult ) ! ,amtrak ,police ,dep>tm5t ,labor ,committee1 public safety exp]ts1 =eign or dome/ic entities provid+ pass5g] rail s]vice comp>able to ,amtrak1 & any o!r relevant entities1 z det]m9$ by ,amtrak4 7e7 ,reports 7#a7 ,report on mission ( dep>tm5t ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ,amtrak id5tifies ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t "u subsection 7a71 ,amtrak %all transmit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ a description ( ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ! reasons = ! cont5t ( su* mission4 7#b7 ,report on work=ce plann+ process ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ,amtrak completes ! work=ce plann+ process "u subsection 7b71 ,amtrak %all transmit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! work=ce plann+ process1 ! und]ly+ data us$ to develop su* process1 & h[ su* process w a*ieve ! ,dep>tm5t's mission4 #ibaa4 ,amtrak food & bev]age 7a7 ,amtrak food & bev]age ,section #bdcba ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bdcba4 ,amtrak food & bev]age 7a7 ,ensur+ access to food & bev]age s]vices ,on all long-di/ance r\tes1 ,amtrak %all ensure t all pass5g]s :o travel ov]night on su* r\te %all h access to pur*as+ ! food & bev]ages t are provid$ to sleep+ c> pass5g]s on su* r\te4 7b7 ,food & bev]age work=ce 7#a7 ,work=ce requirem5t ,amtrak %all ensure t any individual onbo>d a tra9 :o prep>es food & bev]ages is an ,amtrak employee4 7#b7 ,sav+s clause ,no ,amtrak employee hold+ a position z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act may be involunt>ily sep>at$ because ( any action tak5 by ,amtrak to implem5t ?is section1 includ+ any employees :o are furl\gh$ z a result ( ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic4 7c7 ,sav+s clause ,amtrak %all ensure t no ,amtrak employee hold+ a position z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,pass5g] ,rail ,re=m & ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjae is involunt>ily sep>at$ because ( ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ! plan requir$ by ! am5dm5ts made by section #aabjg ( su* ,act4 4 7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,analysis ,! item relat+ to section #bdcba 9 ! analysis = *apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bdcba4 ,amtrak food & bev]age4 4 7#b7 ,amtrak au?ority ,section #bdcje7;c77#d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ only if rev5ues f ! s]vices ea* ye> at lea/ equal ! co/ ( provid+ ! s]vices4 7#c7 ,contract+ out ,section #aba7;c7 ( ! ,amtrak ,re=m & ,acc\ntability ,act ( #aiig 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcab note2 #aaa ,/at4 #begd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 o!r ?an "w relat$ to food & bev]age s]vice14 7c7 ,amtrak food & bev]age work+ gr\p 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ,amtrak %all e/abli% a work+ gr\p 79 ?is subsection ref]r$ to z ! ,work+ ,gr\p7 to provide recomm5dations on ,amtrak onbo>d food & bev]age s]vices4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,work+ ,gr\p %all consi/ ( individuals repres5t+-- 7,a7 ,amtrak2 7,b7 ! labor organizations repres5t+ ,amtrak employees :o prep>e or provide onbo>d food & bev]age s]vices2 & 7,c7 nonpr(it organizations repres5t+ ,amtrak pass5g]s4 7#c7 ,recomm5dations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,work+ ,gr\p %all develop recomm5dations to increase rid]%ip & improve cu/om] satisfaction by-- 7i7 promot+ collaboration & engagem5t betwe5 ,amtrak1 ,amtrak pass5g]s1 & ,amtrak employees prep>+ or provid+ onbo>d food & bev]age s]vices1 prior to ,amtrak implem5t+ *anges to onbo>d food & bev]age s]vices2 7ii7 improv+ onbo>d food & bev]age s]vices2 & 7iii7 improv+ solicitation1 reception1 & consid]ation ( pass5g] fe$back reg>d+ onbo>d food & bev]age s]vices4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 develop+ ! recomm5dations "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all consid]-- 7i7 ! heal?fulness ( onbo>d food & bev]ages (f]$1 includ+ ! ability ( pass5g]s to address diet>y re/rictions2 7ii7 ! prep>ation & deliv]y ( onbo>d food & bev]ages2 7iii7 ! diff]+ ne$s ( pass5g]s travel+ on long-di/ance r\tes1 ,/ate-support$ r\tes1 & ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor2 7iv7 ! re9/atem5t ( ! d9+ c> s]vice on long-di/ance r\tes2 7v7 ,amtrak pass5g] survey data ab\t ! food & bev]ages (f]$ on ,amtrak tra9s2 & 7vi7 any o!r issue ! ,work+ ,gr\p det]m9es appropriate4 7#d7 ,reports 7,a7 ,initial report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,work+ ,gr\p is e/abli%$1 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all submit to ! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ,amtrak1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! recomm5dations develop$ "u p>agraph 7#c74 7,b7 ,subsequ5t report ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,work+ ,gr\p submits ! report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ,amtrak %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on :e!r ,amtrak agrees ) ! recomm5dations ( ! ,work+ ,gr\p & describ+ any plans to implem5t su* recomm5dations4 7#e7 ,prohibition on food & bev]age s]vice *anges ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ,amtrak submits ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 ,amtrak may n make l>ge-scale1 /ructural *anges to exi/+ onbo>d food & bev]age s]vices1 except t ,amtrak %all rev]se any *anges to onbo>d food & bev]age s]vice made 9 response to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic z ,amtrak s]vice is re/or$4 7#f7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,work+ ,gr\p %all t]m9ate on ! date on :i* ,amtrak submits ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 except t ,amtrak may ext5d su* date by up to #a ye> if ,amtrak det]m9es t ! ,work+ ,gr\p is b5eficial to ,amtrak 9 mak+ decisions relat$ to onbo>d food & bev]age s]vices4 ,if ,amtrak ext5ds su* date1 ,amtrak %all include notification ( ! ext5sion 9 ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,b74 7#g7 ,nonapplicability ( ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 does n apply to ! ,work+ ,gr\p e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7#h7 ,long-di/ance r\te2 ,nor!a/ ,corridor2 & ,/ate-support$ r\te def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]ms long-di/ance r\te1 ,nor!a/ ,corridor1 & ,/ate-support$ r\te h ! mean+ giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #bdajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ibab4 ,cl>ification on ,amtrak contract+ out ,section #aba ( ! ,amtrak ,re=m & ,acc\ntability ,act ( #aiig 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcab note2 #aaa ,/at4 #begd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,furl\gh$ "w ,amtrak may n contract out "w )9 ! scope ( "w p]=m$ by an employee 9 a b>ga9+ unit cov]$ by a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t ent]$ into betwe5 ,amtrak & an organization repres5t+ ,amtrak employees dur+ ! p]iod ( "t su* employee has be5 laid (f & has n be5 recall$ to p]=m su* "w4 7e7 ,agreem5t prohibitions on contract+ out ,?is section does n-- 7#a7 sup]s$e a prohibition or limitation on contract+ out "w cov]$ by a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t ent]$ into betwe5 ,amtrak & an organization repres5t+ ,amtrak employees2 or 7#b7 prohibit ,amtrak & an organization repres5t+ ,amtrak employees f ent]+ into a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t t all[s = contract+ out ! "w ( a furl\gh$ employee t w\ld o!rwise be prohibit$ "u subsection 7d74 4 #ibac4 ,amtrak /aff+ ,section #bdcab ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,call c5t] /aff+ 7#a7 ,outs\rc+ ,amtrak may n r5ew or ent] into a contract to outs\rce call c5t] cu/om] s]vice "w on behalf ( ,amtrak1 includ+ ?r\gh a bus9ess process outs\rc+ gr\p4 7#b7 ,tra9+ ,amtrak %all make available appropriate tra9+ programs to any ,amtrak call c5t] employee c>ry+ out cu/om] s]vice activities us+ telephone or int]net plat=ms4 7d7 ,/ation ag5t /aff+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ,amtrak %all ensure t at lea/ "o ,amtrak ticket ag5t is employ$ at ea* /ation build+ :]e at lea/ "o ,amtrak ticket ag5t 0 employ$ on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjag4 7#b7 ,locations ,not)/&+ section 7#a71 beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ,amtrak %all ensure t at lea/ "o ,amtrak ticket ag5t is employ$ at ea* /ation build+-- 7,a7 t ,amtrak owns1 or op]ates s]vice ?r\gh1 z "p ( a pass5g] s]vice r\te2 & 7,b7 = :i* ! numb] ( pass5g]s bo>d+ or debo>d+ an ,amtrak long-di/ance tra9 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye> exce$s ! av]age ( at lea/ #dj pass5g]s p] day ov] all days 9 :i* ! /ation 0 s]vic$ by ,amtrak1 reg>dless ( ! numb] ( ,amtrak vehicles s]vic+ ! /ation p] day4 ,= fiscal ye> #bjba1 rid]%ip f fiscal ye> #bjai %all be us$ to det]m9e qualify+ /ations4 7#c7 ,exception ,?is subsection does n apply to any /ation build+ 9 :i* a commut] rail ticket ag5t has ! au?ority to sell ,amtrak tickets4 7#d7 ,amtrak ticket ag5t ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m ,amtrak ticket ag5t means an ,amtrak employee ) au?ority to sell ,amtrak tickets onsite & assi/ 9 ! *eck+ ( ,amtrak pass5g] baggage4 4 #ibad4 ,special transportation ,section #bdcjg7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ = ! foll[+3 & ins]t+ ( at lea/ a #aj p]c5t disc\nt on full-price coa* class rail f>es =1 at a m9imum--2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 individuals ( #ab ye>s ( age or y\ng]2 7#c7 individuals ) a disability1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abajb72 7#d7 memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces on active duty 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj7 & _! sp\ses & dep5d5ts ) valid id5tification2 7#e7 vet]ans 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #ch7 ) valid id5tification2 & 7#f7 individuals att5d+ f$]ally-accr$it$ po/second>y education in/itutions ) valid /ud5t id5tification c>ds4 4 #ibae4 ,disa/] & em]g5cy relief program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdcbd4 ,disa/] & em]g5cy relief program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may make grants to ,amtrak =-- 7#a7 capital projects to repair1 recon/ruct1 or replace equipm5t1 infra/ructure1 /ations1 & o!r facilities t ! ,secret>y det]m9es are 9 dang] ( suff]+ s]i\s damage1 or h suff]$ s]i\s damage1 z a result ( an em]g5cy ev5t2 7#b7 (fset rev5ue lo/ z a result ( su* an ev5t2 & 7#c7 support cont9u$ op]ations foll[+ em]g5cy ev5ts4 7b7 ,coord9ation ( em]g5cy funds ,funds made available to c>ry out ?is section %all be 9 addition to any o!r funds available & %all n affect ! ability ( ,amtrak to use any o!r funds o!rwise au?oriz$ by law4 7c7 ,grant conditions ,grants made "u ?is subsection 7a7 %all be subject to section #bbije7;c77#b77;,a7 & o!r su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4 7d7 ,def9ition ( em]g5cy ev5t ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m em]g5cy ev5t has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bjajc4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdcbd4 ,disa/] & em]g5cy relief program4 4 #ibaf4 ,recreational trail access ,section #bdcae ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,recreational trail access ,at lea/ #cj days be=e implem5t+ a new policy1 /ructure1 or op]ation t imp$es recreational trail access1 ,amtrak %all "w ) pot5tially affect$ communities1 mak+ a good-fai? ef=t to address local conc]ns ab\t su* recreational trail access4 ,n lat] ?an ,febru>y #ae ( ea* ye>1 ,amtrak %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report on any su* engagem5t 9 ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>1 & any *anges to policies1 /ructures1 or op]ations affect+ recreational trail access t 7 consid]$ or made z a result4 ,su* report %all include ,amtrak's plans to mitigate ! impact to su* recreational trail access4 4 #ibag4 ,inve/igation ( sub/&>d p]=mance ,section #bdcjh7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,if ! on-"t & ins]t+ ,if ei!r ! on-"t2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 measur$ at ea* /ation on its r\te bas$ ^u ! arrival times plus #ae m9utes %[n 9 s*$ules ,amtrak & ! ho/ railroad h agre$ to or h be5 det]m9$ by ! ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d pursuant to section #bac ( ! ,pass5g] ,rail ,inve/m5t & ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh z ( or subsequ5t to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 aft] int]city pass5g] tra9 ! fir/ place x appe>s2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ or ! s]vice quality ( & ins]t+ or ! on-"t p]=mance (2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ m9imum /&>ds inve/igat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ei!r p]=mance /&>d "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ or failures to a*ieve m9imum /&>ds & ins]t+ or failure to a*ieve ei!r p]=mance /&>d "u p>agraph 7#a74 #ibah4 ,amtrak cyb]security enhancem5t grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdcbe4 ,amtrak cyb]security enhancem5t grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all make grants to ,amtrak = improvem5ts 9 in=mation te*nology sy/ems1 includ+ cyb] resili5cy improvem5ts = ,amtrak in=mation te*nology assets4 7b7 ,application ( be/ practices ,any cyb] resili5cy improvem5ts c>ri$ out ) a grant "u ?is section %all be consi/5t ) ! pr9ciples conta9$ 9 ! special publication numb]$ #hjj-afj issu$ by ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology ,special & any o!r applicable security controls publi%$ by ! ,in/itute4 7c7 ,coord9ation ( cyb]security funds ,funds made available to c>ry out ?is section %all be 9 addition to any o!r ,f$]al funds & %all n affect ! ability ( ,amtrak to use any o!r funds o!rwise au?oriz$ by law = purposes ( enhanc+ ! cyb]security ar*itecture ( ,amtrak4 7d7 ,grant conditions ,grants made "u ?is section %all be subject to su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdcbe4 ,amtrak cyb]security enhancem5t grant program4 4 #ibai4 ,amtrak & private c>s 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t private c>s & *>t] tra9s c-- 7#a7 improve ,amtrak's f9ancial p]=mance1 p>ticul>ly on ! long-di/ance r\tes2 7#b7 h promotional value = ,amtrak t results 9 future travel on ,amtrak tra9s by pass5g]s made aw>e ( ,amtrak z a result2 7#c7 support private-sector jobs1 includ+ = me*anical "w & on-bo>d s]vices2 & 7#d7 provide good-w b5efits to ,amtrak4 7b7 ,policy review ,amtrak %all review ! policy *anges s9ce ,janu>y #a1 #bjah1 t h caus$ significant *anges to ! relation%ip betwe5 ,amtrak & private c> own]s & *>t] tra9 s]vices & evaluate opportunities to /r5g!n ^! s]vices1 includ+ by re9/at+ "s access po9ts & re/or+ flexibility to *>t]-tra9 policies4 ,= *>t] tra9s1 private c>s1 & package express c>ri$ on regul> ,amtrak tra9s1 consi/5t ) s\nd bus9ess practice1 ,amtrak %\ld recov] direct co/s plus a reasonable pr(it m>g94 #ibbj4 ,amtrak ,(fice ( ,community ,outrea* 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #bdcbf4 ,amtrak ,(fice ( ,community ,outrea* 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 ,amtrak %all e/abli% an ,(fice ( ,community ,outrea* to engage ) communities impact$ by ,amtrak op]ations4 7b7 ,responsibilities ,! ,(fice ( ,community ,outrea* %all be responsible =-- 7#a7 outrea* & engagem5t )-- 7,a7 local (ficials be=e capital improvem5t project plans are f9aliz$2 & 7,b7 local /akehold]s & relevant organizations on projects ( community significance2 7#b7 cle> explanation & publication ( h[ community memb]s c communicate ) ,amtrak2 7#c7 ! use ( virtual public involvem5t1 social m$ia1 & o!r web-bas$ tools to enc\rage public p>ticipation & solicit public fe$back2 & 7#d7 mak+ publicly available on ! website ( ,amtrak1 plann+ docum5ts = propos$ & implem5t$ capital improvem5t projects4 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,(fice ( ,community ,outrea*1 & annually !reaft]1 ,amtrak %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report t-- 7#a7 describes ! community outrea* ef=ts und]tak5 by ! ,amtrak ,(fice ( ,community ,outrea* = ! previ\s ye>2 & 7#b7 id5tifies *anges ,amtrak made to capital improvem5t project plans aft] engagem5t ) affect$ communities4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #bdc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdcbf4 ,amtrak ,(fice ( ,community ,outrea*4 4 #ibba4 ,s5se ( ,congress 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,amtrak receiv$ #a1jah1jjj1jjj 9 aid f ,congress z "p ( ! ,,c>es ,act1 to help ,amtrak & its /ate p>tn]s respond to ! dra/ic drop 9 dem& caus$ by ! coronavirus p&emic4 7#b7 ,! ,,c>es ,act also includ$ a provision requir+ t1 = any employee :o is furl\gh$ z a result ( ! p&emic1 ,amtrak provide su* employee ! opportunity to return to ! job z s]vice ramps back up1 !reby help+ prev5t ! heal? crisis f be+ a reason to outs\rce "w4 7#c7 ,amtrak has reque/$ additional funds to help x respond to ! cont9u$ loss ( pass5g] dem& :ile also ann\nc+ plans to p]man5tly cut #bj p]c5t ( its work=ce1 :i* c\ld h9d] its ability to s]ve ! ,amtrak national pass5g] rail sy/em1 includ+ its long-di/ance r\tes1 n[ & 9 ! future4 7#d7 ,additionally1 ,amtrak rec5tly ann\nc$ its int5tion to elim9ate daily s]vice on mo/ ( its long-di/ance r\tes1 leav+ only "o long-di/ance r\te to op]ate daily4 ,^! r$uctions are set to beg9 ,octob] #a1 #bjbj4 7#e7 ,e/imates indicate ! plan to decrease s]vice w\ld dra/ically impact z _m z #dfa /ations4 7#f7 ,if ! s]vice disruptions are implem5t$1 ! pass5g]s s]v$ by ^! long-di/ance tra9s w\ld be disconnect$ f a critical transportation option1 & ^! communities w\ld lose important economic contributions g5]at$ by ?is s]vice 4 ,^! cuts w\ld also impact ! lives ( ,amtrak employees ^: "w contributes to ! op]ation ( ^! tra9s4 7#g7 ,amtrak has n provid$ ,congress1 ! public at l>ge1 or its work=ce1 suffici5t notice or explanation ( its plan to re/ore s]vice to communities s]v$ by long-di/ance r\tes4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,congress is conc]n$ by ! rec5t ann\ncem5ts f ,amtrak t x int5ds to r$uce its work=ce & its daily long-di/ance tra9 s]vice & calls on ,amtrak to provide assurance ab\t ! future ( ! pass5g] rail network & its employees4 ,,iii ,int]city ,pass5g] ,rail ,policy #icja4 ,nor!a/ ,corridor ,commission ,section #bdije ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ memb]s & ins]t+ #d memb]s2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ memb]s & ins]t+ #e memb]s2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ & commut] railroad c>ri]s us+ ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor select$ by ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ railroad c>ri]s & commut] au?orities us+ ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor1 z det]m9$ by ! ,commission2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 ( subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,at lea/ two ( ! memb]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all be c>e] appo9tees1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #cacb7;a7 ( title #e4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ rid]%ip tr5ds1 be=e along ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ capital inve/m5t plan describ$ 9 section #bdijd4 & ins]t+ fir/ ye> ( ! capital inve/m5t plan describ$ 9 section #bdijd2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 progress 9 assess+ & elim9at+ ! /ate-(-good-repair backlog4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#a7 ,developm5t & all t foll[s ?r\gh /&>diz$ policy & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,policy ,! ,commission %all-- 7,a7 ma9ta9 & update1 z appropriate1 ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor ,commut] & ,int]city ,rail ,co/ ,allocation ,policy approv$ on ,septemb] #ag1 #bjae1 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ a propos$ timetable = implem5t+ & ins]t+ timetables = implem5t+ & ma9ta9+2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ ! policy & ! timetable & ins]t+ updates to ! policy & ! timetables2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 support ! ef=ts ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission to implem5t ! policy 9 accordance ) su* timetables2 & 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ,9 accordance ) ! timetable develop$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ,amtrak & commut] au?orities on ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor %all implem5t ! policy develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 9 agreem5ts = usage ( facilities or s]vices42 7ii7 by /rik+ fail to implem5t su* new agreem5ts & ins]t+ fail to implem5t ! policy2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 z applicable & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ public au?orities provid+ commut] rail pass5g] transportation & ins]t+ commut] au?orities2 7#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 7#f7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d72 & 7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,d7 ( subsection 7d7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#f77 by /rik+ commut] rail ag5cies & ins]t+ commut] au?orities4 #icjb4 ,nor!a/ ,corridor plann+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bdijd ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f72 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7c72 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7a7 & 7b7 z subsections 7b7 & 7c71 respectively2 7#d7 by ins]t+ be=e subsection 7b71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7a7 ,/rategic developm5t plan 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba1 ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor ,commission e/abli%$ "u section #bdije 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,commission7 %all submit to ,congress a /rategic developm5t plan t id5tifies key /ate-(-good-repair1 capacity expansion1 & capital improvem5t projects plann$ = ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor1 to upgrade ag+ infra/ructure & improve ! reliability1 capacity1 connectivity1 p]=mance1 & resili5cy ( pass5g] rail s]vice on ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! /rategic developm5t plan requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 provide a coord9at$ & cons5sus-bas$ plan cov]+ a p]iod ( #ae ye>s2 7,b7 id5tify s]vice objectives & capital inve/m5ts ne$s2 7,c7 provide a deliv]y-con/ra9$ /rategy t id5tifies capital inve/m5t phas+1 an evaluation ( work=ce ne$s1 & /rategies = manag+ res\rces & mitigat+ con/ruction impacts on op]ations2 7,d7 include a f9ancial /rategy t id5tifies fund+ ne$s & pot5tial s\rces & includes an economic impact analysis2 & 7,e7 be updat$ at lea/ e #e ye>s4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7b7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#c77-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh %all & ins]t+ ,n lat] ?an ,novemb] #a ( ea* ye>1 ! ,commission %all2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 by /rik+ a capital inve/m5t plan & ins]t+ an annual capital inve/m5t plan2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ & network optimization2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ & s]vice2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ fir/ fiscal ye> aft] ! date on :i* & ins]t+ fiscal ye> dur+ :i*2 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ id5tify1 prioritize1 & all t foll[s ?r\gh & consid] & ins]t+ docum5t ! projects & programs be+ und]tak5 to a*ieve ! s]vice outcomes id5tifi$ 9 ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor /rategic developm5t plan1 once available1 & ! asset condition ne$s id5tifi$ 9 ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor asset managem5t plans & consid]2 & 7v7 9 subp>agraph 7,e77i7 by /rik+ normaliz$ capital replacem5t &2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 by /rik+ expect$ allocat$ %>es ( co/s & ins]t+ /atus ( co/ %>+ agreem5ts2 7#f7 9 subsection 7c7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#c77 by /rik+ may be sp5t only on & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end & ins]t+ may be sp5t only on capital projects & programs conta9$ 9 ! ,commission's capital inve/m5t plan f ! previ\s ye>42 & 7#g7 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,review & coord9ation ,! ,commission %all ga!r in=mation f ,amtrak1 ! ,/ates 9 :i* ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor is locat$1 & commut] rail au?orities to support developm5t ( ! capital inve/m5t plan4 ,! ,commission may specify a =mat & o!r crit]ia = ! in=mation submitt$4 ,submissions to ! plan f ,amtrak1 ,/ates 9 :i* ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor are locat$1 & commut] rail au?orities %all be provid$ to ! ,commission 9 a mann] t all[s = a reasonable p]iod ( review by1 & coord9ation )1 affect$ ag5cies4 7e7 ,nor!a/ corridor asset managem5t ,) reg>d to exi/+ infra/ructure1 ,amtrak & o!r infra/ructure own]s t provide or support int]city rail pass5g] transportation on ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor %all develop an asset managem5t sy/em1 & use & update su* sy/em z necess>y1 to develop submissions to ! ,nor!a/ ,corridor capital inve/m5t plan describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 ,su* sy/em %all-- 7#a7 be consi/5t ) ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration process1 z au?oriz$ "u section #ecbf1 :5 implem5t$2 & 7#b7 include1 at a m9imum-- 7,a7 an inv5tory ( all capital assets own$ by ! develop] ( ! plan2 7,b7 an assessm5t ( asset condition2 7,c7 a description ( ! res\rces & processes necess>y to br+ or ma9ta9 ^? assets 9 a /ate ( good repair2 & 7,d7 a description ( *anges 9 asset condition s9ce ! previ\s v]sion ( ! plan4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,acc\nts ,section #bdcag7;d77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ #bdijd7;a77#b77;,e7 & ins]t+ #bdijd7;b77#b77;,e72 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7 by /rik+ #bdijd7;b7 & ins]t+ #bdijd7;c74 7#b7 ,f$]al-,/ate p>tn]%ip = /ate ( good repair ,section #bdiaa7;e77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bdijd7;a7 & ins]t+ #bdijd7;b74 #icjc4 ,protective arrangem5ts ,section #bbije ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,b7 by /rik+ t are equival5t to ! protective arrangem5ts e/abli%$ "u section #ejd ( ! ,railroad ,revitalization & ,regulatory ,re=m ,act ( #aigf 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #hcf7 & ins]t+ e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7e77#a72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7f7 & 7g71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,equival5t employee protections 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all e/abli% protective arrangem5ts equival5t to ^? e/abli%$ "u section #ejd ( ! ,railroad ,revitalization & ,regulatory ,re=m ,act ( #aigf 7#de ,u4,s4,c4 #hcf71 & require su* protective arrangem5ts to apply to employees describ$ "u subsection 7c77#b77;,b7 & z requir$ "u subsection 7j7 ( section #bbijg4 7#b7 ,publication ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make available on a publicly available website ! protective arrangem5ts e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 #icjd4 ,high-spe$ rail funds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law & n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all re9/ate any coop]ative agreem5t t]m9at$ aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjai t 0 orig9ally ent]$ into "u ! head+ ,capital ,assi/ance = ,high ,spe$ ,rail ,corridors & ,int]city ,pass5g] ,rail ,s]vice 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation ,appropriations ,act1 #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-aag74 7b7 ,inclusion ,! re9/atem5t "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! obligation to su* agreem5t ( all ( ! funds obligat$ to su* agreem5t z ( ! date ( t]m9ation ( su* agreem5t4 7c7 ,grant conditions ,! re9/atem5t "u subsection 7a7 %all include all grant conditions requir$ "u su* agreem5t1 includ+ section #bbije7;c77#b77;,a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z ( ! date ( t]m9ation ( su* agreem5t4 ,,iv ,commut] ,rail ,policy #idja4 ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d m$iation ( trackage use reque/s ,section #bhejb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bhejb4 ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d m$iation ( trackage use reque/s ,a rail c>ri] %all provide good fai? consid]ation to a reasonable reque/ f a provid] ( commut] rail pass5g] transportation = access to trackage & provision ( relat$ s]vices4 ,if1 aft] a reasonable p]iod ( negotiation1 a public transportation au?ority _c rea* agreem5t ) a rail c>ri] to use trackage (1 & h relat$ s]vices provid$ by1 ! rail c>ri] = purposes ( commut] rail pass5g] transportation1 ! public transportation au?ority or ! rail c>ri] may apply to ! ,bo>d = nonb9d+ m$iation4 ,9 any case 9 :i* dispat*+ = ! relevant trackage is controll$ by a rail c>ri] o!r ?an ! trackage own]1 bo? %all be subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & includ$ 9 ! ,bo>d's m$iation process4 ,! ,bo>d %all conduct ! nonb9d+ m$iation 9 accordance ) ! m$iation process ( section #aaji4d ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act4 4 #idjb4 ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d m$iation ( rights-(-way use reque/s ,section #bhejc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bhejc4 ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d m$iation ( rights-(-way use reque/s ,a rail c>ri] %all provide good fai? consid]ation to a reasonable reque/ f a provid] ( commut] rail pass5g] transportation = access to rail "r-(-way = ! con/ruction & op]ation ( a segregat$ fix$ guideway facility4 ,if1 aft] a reasonable p]iod ( negotiation1 a public transportation au?ority _c rea* agreem5t ) a rail c>ri] to acquire an int]e/ 9 a railroad "r-(-way = ! con/ruction & op]ation ( a segregat$ fix$ guideway facility to provide commut] rail pass5g] transportation1 ! public transportation au?ority or ! rail c>ri] may apply to ! ,bo>d = nonb9d+ m$iation4 ,9 any case 9 :i* dispat*+ = ! relevant trackage is controll$ by a rail c>ri] o!r ?an ! "r-(-way own]1 bo? %all be subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & includ$ 9 ! ,bo>d's m$iation process4 ,! ,bo>d %all conduct ! nonb9d+ m$iation 9 accordance ) ! m$iation process ( section #aaji4d ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act4 4 #idjc4 ,*icago ,union ,/ation improvem5t plans 7a7 ,"o-,ye> capital improvem5t plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! conclusion ( ! ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d proce$+ 9 ! petition by ,amtrak = a proce$+ pursuant to section #bdijc7;c77#b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7,docket ,no4 ,,fd #cfccb71 ,amtrak & ,metra %all ent] into an agreem5t = a "o-ye> capital improvem5t plan = ,*icago ,union ,/ation4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ,! deadl9e "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be ext5d$ ) ! cons5t ( bo? ,amtrak & ,metra4 7#c7 ,submission ( plan ,amtrak & ,metra %all transmit ! "o-ye> capital improvem5t plan to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 7b7 ,five-,ye> capital improvem5t plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ,amtrak & ,metra ent] into ! agreem5t "u subsection 7a71 ,amtrak %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ,metra = a #e-ye> capital improvem5t plan = ,*icago ,union ,/ation4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ,! deadl9e requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be ext5d$ ) ! cons5t ( bo? ,amtrak & ,metra4 7#c7 ,submission ( plan ,amtrak & ,metra %all transmit ! #e-ye> capital improvem5t plan to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 7c7 ,cont5ts ,! capital improvem5t plans requir$ "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all id5tify ! projects t ,amtrak & ,metra agree to implem5t at ,*icago ,union ,/ation )9 ! timeframe ( ea* su* plan1 includ+ projects t improve-- 7#a7 areas consid]$ outside ! glass su* z tracks1 plat=ms swit*es1 & o!r rail infra/ructure2 7#b7 facilities = ,amtrak & ,metra crew2 & 7#c7 ! op]ations ( ,*icago ,union ,/ation1 su* z ! dispat*+ ( commut] & int]city pass5g] tra9s out ( ,*icago ,union ,/ation4 7d7 ,annual progress report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ,amtrak & ,metra ent] into an agreem5t requir$ "u subsection 7b71 & annually !reaft] = #e ye>s1 ,amtrak & ,metra %all jo9tly submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! progress ,amtrak & ,metra h made 9 implem5t+ ! plan requir$ "u subsection 7b74 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,*icago ,union ,/ation ,! t]m ,*icago ,union ,/ation means ! pass5g] tra9 /ation locat$ at #bbe ,s\? ,canal ,/reet1 ,*icago1 ,ill9ois #fjfjf1 & its associat$ facilities4 7#b7 ,metra ,! t]m ,metra means ! ,nor!a/ ,ill9ois ,regional ,commut] ,railroad ,corporation4 ,v ,rail ,safety ,a ,pass5g] & ,freight ,safety #ieja4 ,national ,academies /udy on safety impact ( tra9s long] ?an #g1ejj feet 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academies to conduct a /udy & issue to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! safety impacts ( freight tra9s long] ?an #g1ejj feet4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! /udy conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an exam9ation ( any pot5tial risks ( ! op]ation ( su* tra9s & recomm5dations on mitigation ( su* risks2 7#b7 among o!r safety factors ) respect to su* tra9s1 an evaluation (-- 7,a7 any increas$ risk ( loss ( communications betwe5 ! end ( tra9 device & ! locomotive cab1 includ+ communications ov] diff]+ t]ra9s & conditions2 7,b7 any increas$ risk ( loss ( communications betwe5 crewmemb]s1 includ+ communications ov] diff]+ t]ra9s & conditions2 7,c7 any increas$ risk ( d]ailm5ts1 includ+ risks associat$ ) 9-tra9 compressive =ces & slack action or o!r safety risks 9 ! op]ations ( su* tra9s 9 diff]+ t]ra9s & conditions2 7,d7 safety risks associat$ ) ! deploym5t ( multiple di/ribut$ p[] units 9 ! consi/s ( su* tra9s2 & 7,e7 impacts ( ! l5g? ( tra9s on brak+ & locomotive p]=mance & track we> & te>2 & 7#c7 an evaluation ( :e!r additional eng9e] & conductor tra9+ is requir$ = safely op]at+ su* tra9s4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #bd mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( ! /udy4 7d7 ,fund+ ,f ! am\nts made available = fiscal ye> #bjba to c>ry out section #bjaag7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all exp5d n less ?an #a1jjj1jjj & n m ?an #b1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a74 #iejb4 ,,gao /udy on *anges 9 freight railroad op]at+ & s*$ul+ practices 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all /udy ! impact on freight rail %ipp]s1 ,amtrak1 commut] railroads1 railroad employees1 & o!r affect$ p>ties ( *anges 9 freight railroad op]at+ & s*$ul+ practices z a result ( ! implem5tation ( ! precision s*$ul$ railroad+ model4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,at m9imum1 ! /udy %all exam9e-- 7#a7 ! impacts ( ! op]ation ( long] tra9s2 7#b7 safety impacts ( r$uction 9 work=ce1 includ+ occupational injury rates1 impacts to inspection frequ5cies & repair quality1 & *anges 9 work=ce dem&s2 7#c7 ! elim9ation or d[nsiz+ ( y>ds1 repair facilities1 & o!r op]ational facilities2 7#d7 increases 9 demurrage or accessorial *>ges or o!r co/s to %ipp]s2 7#e7 capital exp5ditures = rail infra/ructure2 & 7#f7 ! effect ( *anges to dispat*+ practices & locations ( dispat*+ c5t]s on-- 7,a7 ! on-"t p]=mance ( pass5g] tra9s2 & 7,b7 ! quality & reliability ( s]vice to freight %ipp]s4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report summ>iz+ ! /udy & ! results ( su* /udy1 includ+ recomm5dations = address+ any negative impacts ( precision s*$ul$ railroad+ on freight %ipp]s or pass5g] railroads4 #iejc4 ,,fra safety report+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjija ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ ! tra9 l5g?1 ! numb] ( crew memb]s on bo>d ! tra91 & ! duties ( su* crew memb]s7 aft] report$ accid5t or incid5t4 7b7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a74 #iejd4 ,waiv] notice requirem5ts ,section #bjajc7;d7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,nonem]g5cy waiv]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may waive compliance ) any "p ( a regulation prescrib$ or ord] issu$ "u ?is *apt] if ! waiv] is 9 ! public int]e/ & consi/5t ) railroad safety4 7#b7 ,notice requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 provide timely public notice ( any reque/ = a waiv] "u ?is subsection2 7,b7 make ! application = su* waiv] & any relat$ und]ly+ data available to int]e/$ p>ties2 7,c7 provide ! public ) notice & a reasonable opportunity to comm5t on a propos$ waiv] "u ?is subsection be=e mak+ a f9al decision2 & 7,d7 make public ! reasons = grant+ a waiv] "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,in=mation protection ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to require ! release ( in=mation protect$ by law f public disclosure4 4 #ieje4 ,notice ( ,,fra compreh5sive safety assessm5ts 7a7 ,initial notice ,n lat] ?an #aj bus9ess days aft] ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration initiates a compreh5sive safety assessm5t ( an entity provid+ regul>ly s*$ul$ int]city or commut] rail pass5g] transportation1 ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all notify 9 electronic =mat ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & ea* memb] ( ,congress repres5t+ a ,/ate 9 :i* ! s]vice t is ! subject ( ! assessm5t be+ conduct$ is locat$1 ( ! initiation ( su* assessm5t4 7b7 ,f9d+s ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] completion ( a compreh5sive safety assessm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all transmit 9 electronic =mat to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & to ea* memb] ( ,congress repres5t+ a ,/ate 9 :i* ! s]vice t is ! subject ( ! assessm5t be+ conduct$ is locat$1 ! f9d+s ( su* assessm5t1 includ+ id5tifi$ defects & any recomm5dations4 7c7 ,def9ition ( compreh5sive safety assessm5t ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m compreh5sive safety assessm5t means a focus$ review ( ! safety-relat$ processes & proc$ures1 compliance ) safety regulations & requirem5ts1 & ov]all safety culture ( an entity provid+ regul>ly s*$ul$ int]city or commut] rail pass5g] transportation4 #iejf4 ,,fra accid5t & incid5t inve/igations ,section #bjijb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7 by /rik+ subp5a & ins]t+ subpo5a2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,ga!r+ in=mation & te*nical exp]tise 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all create a /&>d process = inve/igators to use dur+ accid5t & incid5t inve/igations conduct$ "u ?is section = det]m9+ :5 x is appropriate to1 & h[ to-- 7,a7 ga!r in=mation ab\t an accid5t or incid5t "u inve/igation f railroad c>ri]s1 contractors or employees ( railroad c>ri]s or repres5tatives ( employees ( railroad c>ri]s1 & o!rs1 z det]m9$ relevant by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 consult ) railroad c>ri]s1 contractors or employees ( railroad c>ri]s or repres5tatives ( employees ( railroad c>ri]s1 & o!rs1 z det]m9$ relevant by ! ,secret>y1 = te*nical exp]tise on ! facts ( ! accid5t or incid5t "u inve/igation4 7#b7 ,confid5tiality ,9 develop+ ! process "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all factor 9 ways to ma9ta9 ! confid5tiality ( any entity id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if-- 7,a7 su* entity reque/s confid5tiality2 7,b7 su* entity 0 n involv$ 9 ! accid5t or incid5t2 & 7,c7 ma9ta9+ su* entity's confid5tiality does n adv]sely affect an inve/igation ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration4 7#c7 ,application ( law ,?is subsection %all n apply to any inve/igation c>ri$ out by ! ,national ,transportation ,safety ,bo>d4 4 #iejg4 ,rail safety improvem5ts 7a7 ,f$]al railroad adm9i/ration requirem5ts ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all c>ry out ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,complete a /udy on h[ signage c be us$ to improve safety 9 ! rail indu/ry t includes-- 7,a7 a review ( h[ signs us$ = o!r modes ( transportation may be effectively us$ 9 ! rail indu/ry2 7,b7 a review ( h[ signs us$ 9 ! railroad indu/ry diff]2 & 7,c7 an analysis ( :e!r a uni=m sy/em = spe$ signs across ! ,unit$ ,/ates rail sy/em w\ld b5efit ! railroad indu/ry & improve safety4 7#b7 ,reevaluate seat securem5t me*anisms & ! susceptibility ( su* me*anisms to inadv]t5t rotation1 & id5tify a means to prev5t ! failure ( su* me*anisms to ma9ta9 seat securem5t4 7#c7 ,conduct rese>* to evaluate ! causes ( pass5g] injuries 9 pass5g] railc> d]ailm5ts & ov]turns & evaluate pot5tial me?ods = mitigat+ su* injuries4 7#d7 ,bas$ on ! rese>* conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#c71 develop occupant protection /&>ds = pass5g] railc>s t w mitigate pass5g] injuries likely to occur dur+ d]ailm5ts & ov]turns4 7#e7 ,develop policies = ! safe use ( *ild seats to prev5t uncontroll$ or unexpect$ movem5ts 9 int]city pass5g] tra9s f disrupt+ ! secure position ( su* seats4 7b7 ,requirem5ts = ,amtrak ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ,amtrak %all-- 7#a7 ensure op]at+ crewmemb]s demon/rate pr(ici5cy1 "u daylight & nighttime conditions1 on ! physical *>act]i/ics ( a t]ritory by us+ all res\rces available1 includ+ 9-cab in/rum5ts1 obs]vation rides1 ?rottle "t1 signage1 signals1 & l&m>ks2 7#b7 ensure ! pr(ici5cy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is demon/rat$ on writt5 exam9ations2 7#c7 revise classroom & road tra9+ programs to ensure t op]at+ crews fully und]/& all locomotive op]at+ *>act]i/ics1 al>ms1 & ! appropriate response to abnormal conditions2 7#d7 :5 possible1 require t all eng9e]s und]go simulator tra9+-- 7,a7 be=e op]at+ new or unfamili> equipm5t 7at a m9imum1 exp]i5ce & respond prop]ly to all al>ms72 & 7,b7 to exp]i5ce normal & abnormal conditions on new t]ritory be=e op]at+ 9 rev5ue s]vice on su* new t]ritory2 7#e7 ensure t simulator tra9+ specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 supplem5ts ! h\rs eng9e]s sp5d tra9+ on new equipm5t be=e becom+ c]tifi$ on su* equipm5t & p]=m+ runs on new t]ritory be=e becom+ qualifi$ on su* t]ritory2 7#f7 implem5t a =mal1 sy/ematic approa* to develop+ tra9+ & qualification programs to id5tify ! mo/ effective /rategies = prep>+ crewmemb]s to safely op]ate new equipm5t on new t]ritories2 7#g7 "w 9 consultation ) ho/ railroad c>ri]s & ,/ates t own infra/ructure ov] :i* ,amtrak op]ates to complete a compreh5sive assessm5t ( ! t]ritories to ensure t necess>y wayside signs & plaques are id5tifi$1 highly noticeable1 & /rategically locat$ to provide op]at+ crews ! in=mation ne$$ to safely op]ate tra9s2 7#h7 update ! safety review process to ensure t all op]at+ docum5ts are up to date & accurate be=e initiat+ new or revis$ rev5ue op]ations2 7#i7 incorporate all pr]ev5ue s]vice plann+1 con/ruction1 & r\te v]ification "w into ! scope ( a corporate-wide sy/em safety plan1 includ+ ?r\gh rules & policies1 risk assessm5t analyses1 safety assurances1 & safety promotions2 & 7#aj7 conduct risk assessm5ts on all new or upgrad$ s]vices t occur on ,amtrak-own$ t]ritory1 ho/ railroads1 or 9 ,/ates t own infra/ructure ov] :i* ,amtrak op]ates4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y & ,amtrak %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on _! progress on meet+ ! requirem5ts "u subsections 7a7 & 7b71 respectively1 includ+ a description ( all complet$ elem5ts ( ! requirem5ts4 #iejh4 ,annual review ( spe$ limit action plans ,section #aadjf ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7 by ins]t+ or subsection 7d77#b7 aft] subsection 7b72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7f7 z subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7g71 respectively2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,p]iodic reviews & updates ,ea* railroad c>ri] t files an action plan "u subsection 7b7 %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 review su* plan to ensure ! effectiv5ess ( actions tak5 to enable w>n+ & en=cem5t ( ! maximum au?oriz$ spe$ = pass5g] tra9s at ea* location id5tifi$ "u subsection 7b77#a72 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an #ij days prior to implem5t+ any op]ational or t]ritorial op]at+ *ange1 includ+ initiat+ a new s]vice or r\te1 submit to ! ,secret>y a revis$ action plan t addresses su* op]ational or t]ritorial op]at+ *ange4 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,prohibition ,no new int]city rail pass5g] transportation or commut] rail pass5g] s]vice may beg9 op]ation unless ! railroad c>ri] provid+ su* s]vice is 9 compliance ) ?is section4 4 #ieji4 ,freight tra9 crew size safety /&>ds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjafi4 ,freight tra9 crew size safety /&>ds 7a7 ,m9imum crew size ,no freight tra9 may be op]at$ unless su* tra9 has a crew ( at lea/ "o appropriately qualifi$ & c]tifi$ conductor & "o appropriately qualifi$ & c]tifi$ eng9e]4 7b7 ,exceptions ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7d71 ! prohibition 9 subsection 7a7 %all n apply 9 any ( ! foll[+ circum/ances3 7#a7 ,tra9 op]ations )9 a rail y>d or t]m9al area or on auxili>y or indu/ry tracks4 7#b7 ,a tra9 op]at$-- 7,a7 by a railroad c>ri] t has few] ?an #djj1jjj total employee "w h\rs annually & less ?an #dj1jjj1jjj annual rev5ue 7adju/$ = inflation z measur$ by ! ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d ,railroad ,inflation-,adju/$ ,index72 7,b7 at a spe$ ( n m ?an #be miles p] h\r2 & 7,c7 on a track ) an av]age track grade ( less ?an #b p]c5t = any segm5t ( track t is at lea/ #b cont9u\s miles4 7#c7 ,locomotives p]=m+ assi/ance to a tra9 t has incurr$ me*anical failure or lacks ! p[] to trav]se difficult t]ra91 includ+ travel+ to or f ! location :]e assi/ance is provid$4 7#d7 ,locomotives t-- 7,a7 are n atta*$ to any equipm5t or atta*$ only to a caboose2 & 7,b7 d n travel f>!r ?an #cj miles f a rail y>d4 7#e7 ,tra9 op]ations /aff$ ) few] ?an a two-p]son crew at lea/ #a ye> prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! op]ation a*ieves an equival5t level ( safety4 7c7 ,tra9s ineligible = exception ,! exceptions "u subsection 7b7 may n be appli$ to-- 7#a7 a tra9 transport+ #a or m load$ c>s c>ry+ mat]ial toxic by inhalation1 z def9$ 9 section #aga4h ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7#b7 a tra9 c>ry+ #bj or m load$ tank c>s ( a ,class #b mat]ial or a ,class #c flammable liquid 9 a cont9u\s block or a s+le tra9 c>ry+ #ce or m load$ tank c>s ( a ,class #b mat]ial or a ,class #c flammable liquid ?r\gh\t ! tra9 consi/2 & 7#c7 a tra9 ) a total l5g? ( #g1ejj feet or great]4 7d7 ,waiv] ,a railroad c>ri] may seek a waiv] ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is section pursuant to section #bjajc7;d74 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjafi4 ,freight tra9 crew size safety /&>ds4 4 #ieaj4 ,safe cross bord] op]ations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #daf title ,,iv ( division ,a ( ! ,rail ,safety ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #bjajg note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,me*anical & brake & ins]t+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,me*anical & brake2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may n grant any waiv] or waiv] modification t provides = ! ability to p]=m me*anical or brake inspections ( rail c>s 9 ,mexico 9 lieu ( comply+ ) ! c]tification requirem5ts ( ?is section4 4 7b7 ,safety /&>ds = c]ta9 rail crews 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,iv ( division ,a ( ! ,rail ,safety ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-dcb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dba4 ,safety /&>ds = c]ta9 rail crews 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may n p]mit cov]$ rail employees to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates to p]=m tra9 or dispat*+ s]vice unless ! ,secret>y c]tifies t-- 7#a7 ,mexico has adopt$ & is en=c+ safety /&>ds = cov]$ rail employees t are equival5t to1 or great] ?an1 ^? applicable to railroad employees ^: prim>y report+ po9t is 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ qualification & c]tification requirem5ts "u p>ts #bdj & #bdb ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7#b7 cov]$ rail employees are subject to ! alcohol & drug te/+ requirem5ts 9 "p #bai ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 includ+ ! requirem5ts ( subp>ts ,f1 ,g1 & ,h ( su* "p1 to ! same ext5t z su* requirem5ts apply to railroad employees ^: prim>y report+ po9t is 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & :o are subject to su* "p2 7#c7 cov]$ rail employees are subject to h\rs ( s]vice requirem5ts "u section #baajc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 at all times any su* employee is on duty1 reg>dless ( location2 7#d7 cov]$ rail employees are subject to ! motor vehicle driv+ record evaluation requirem5ts 9 section #bdj4aae ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to ! same ext5t z su* requirem5ts apply to railroad employees ^: prim>y report+ po9t is 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & are subject to su* section1 & t su* evaluation includes driv+ records f ! same c\ntry z ! employee's prim>y report+ po9t2 & 7#e7 ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration is p]mitt$ to p]=m onsite inspections ( rail facilities 9 ,mexico to ensure compliance ) p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b74 7b7 ,notice requir$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y c]tifies ea* ( ! requirem5ts "u p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]-- 7,a7 notice ( ea* su* c]tification2 & 7,b7 docum5tation support+ ea* su* c]tification4 7#b7 ,public comm5t ,to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & any o!r applicable safety requirem5ts1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 all[ = public comm5t on ! notice requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 hold a public he>+ on su* notice4 7#c7 ,congressional notice ,on ! date on :i* ea* publication requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 ! ,secret>y %all notify ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate ( su* publication4 7c7 ,drug & alcohol te/+ 7#a7 ,nonapplication ( exemption ,= purposes ( compliance ) subsection 7a77#b71 ! exemption conta9$ 9 "p #bai4c7;d77#b7 ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 %all n apply4 7#b7 ,audit by ,(fice ( ,drug & ,alcohol ,compliance ,to ensure compliance ) ! drug & alcohol te/+ programs describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b71 ! ,(fice ( ,drug & ,alcohol ,compliance 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation %all conduct an annual audit ( su* programs & recomm5d en=cem5t actions z ne$$4 7d7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ rail employee ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ rail employee means a railroad employee ^: prim>y report+ po9t is 9 ,mexico4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,rail ,safety ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-dcb71 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #dbj ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #dba4 ,safety /&>ds = c]ta9 rail crews4 4 #ieaa4 ,y>dma/]s h\rs ( s]vice 7a7 ,limitations on duty h\rs ( y>dma/] employees ,section #baajc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+ by ins]t+ & y>dma/] employees aft] tra9 employees2 7#b7 by ins]t+ or y>dma/] employee aft] tra9 employee ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7 by ins]t+ or y>dma/] employee's aft] ,dur+ a tra9 employee's4 7b7 ,def9itions ,section #baaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by ins]t+ a y>dma/] employee1 aft] dispat*+ s]vice employee12 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 y>dma/] employee means an individual responsible = sup]vis+ & coord9at+ ! control ( tra9s & eng9es op]at+ )9 a rail y>d4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #baa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #baajc & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #baajc4 ,limitations on duty h\rs ( tra9 employees & y>dma/] employees4 4 #ieab4 ,leak+ brakes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all take su* actions z are necess>y to ensure t no air brake control valve 7def9$ 9 ?is section z an air brake control valve t 0 subject to ! circul> lett] issu$ by ! ,association ( ,am]ican ,railroads issu$ on ,octob] #be1 #bjac 7,c-#abjbg77 manufactur$ be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjjf1 is equipp$ on a rail c> op]at+ on-- 7#a7 a unit tra9 nor? ( ! #cg? p>allel on or aft] ,augu/ #a1 #bjbb2 or 7#b7 a non-unit tra9 nor? ( ! #cg? p>allel on or aft] ,augu/ #a1 #bjbd4 7b7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e ye> !reaft] until brake valves describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 are no long] op]at+ on rail c>s z requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all transmit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report t id5tifies-- 7#a7 ! e/imat$ numb] ( su* brake valves on rail c>s op]at+ on-- 7,a7 unit tra9s nor? ( ! #cg? p>allel2 & 7,b7 non-unit tra9s nor? ( ! #cg? p>allel2 7#b7 any issues affect+ ! indu/ry's progress t[>d ensur+ t su* brake valves are phas$ out 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a72 & 7#c7 ef=ts ! ,adm9i/rator has tak5 s9ce ! previ\s report to ensure su* brake valves are phas$ out 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a74 7c7 ,additional valves ,if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t air brake control valves n cov]$ "u subsection 7a7 demon/rate leakage 9 l[ temp]atures simil> to ! leakage exhibit$ by ! air brake control valve id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all ensure t ! air brake control valves det]m9$ to be demon/rat+ leakage "u ?is subsection are phas$ out 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a74 #ieac4 ,annual report on ,,ptc sy/em failures ,section #bjaeg ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7m7 ,annual report ( sy/em failures ,n lat] ?an ,april #af ( ea* cal5d> ye> foll[+ ! date ( an implem5tation deadl9e "u subsection 7a77#a71 ea* railroad %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report conta9+ ! numb] ( positive tra9 control sy/em failures1 sep>at$ by ea* major h>dw>e category1 t occurr$ dur+ ! previ\s cal5d> ye>4 4 #iead4 ,fatigue r$uction pilot projects 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ma9ta9+ ! highe/ level ( safety across ! nation's railroad network is ( critical importance2 7#b7 ensur+ ! safety ( rail transportation requires ! full att5tion ( all work]s engag$ 9 safety-critical functions2 7#c7 fatigue degrades an individual's ability to /ay awake1 al]t1 & att5tive to ! dem&s ( safe job p]=mance2 7#d7 ! cognitive impairm5ts to railroad work]s t result f fatigue c cause dang]\s situations t put work]s & communities at risk2 7#e7 ! ,rail ,safety ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh m&at$ t ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration conduct two pilot projects to analyze specific practices t may be us$ to r$uce fatigue 9 employees & z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 nei!r pilot project has comm5c$2 & 7#f7 ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %\ld coord9ate ) ! indu/ry & ! work=ce to comm5ce & complete ! fatigue pilot projects m&at$ 9 #bjjh4 7b7 ,pilot projects ,section #baaji7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,rail ,safety ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh & ins]t+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,coord9ation ,! pilot projects requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be develop$ & evaluat$ 9 coord9ation ) ! labor organization repres5t+ ! class or craft ( employees impact$ by ! pilot projects4 4 7c7 ,reimbursem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may reimburse railroads p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot projects "u #baaji7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 a %>e ( ! co/s associat$ ) ! pilot projects1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! pilot projects requir$ "u section #baaji7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 h n comm5c$ on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #a ye> & #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 transmit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+-- 7,a7 ! /atus ( ! pilot projects2 7,b7 actions ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration has tak5 to comm5ce ! pilot projects1 includ+ ef=ts to recruit p>ticipant railroads2 7,c7 any *all5ges impact+ ! comm5cem5t ( ! pilot projects2 & 7,d7 any o!r details associat$ ) ! developm5t ( ! pilot projects t affect ! progress t[>d meet+ ! m&ate ( su* section4 #ieae4 ,assault prev5tion & response plans 7a7 ,am5dm5t ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is division1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjagj4 ,assault prev5tion & response plans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,tra9 ,act1 any entity t provides regul>ly s*$ul$ int]city or commut] rail pass5g] transportation %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation = review & approval an assault prev5tion & response plan 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,plan7 to address transportation assaults4 7b7 ,cont5ts ( plan ,! ,plan requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 proc$ures t-- 7,a7 facilitate ! report+ ( a transportation assault1 includ+ ! notification ( on-site p]sonnel1 rail law en=cem5t1 & local law en=cem5t2 7,b7 p]sonnel %\ld foll[ up on ! report+ ( a transportation assault1 includ+ actions to protect affect$ individuals f cont9u$ assault2 7,c7 may be tak5 to remove ! pass5g] or p]sonnel :o has committ$ a transportation assault f ! tra9 or relat$ area or facility z soon z practicable :5 appropriate2 7,d7 include protections & safe report+ practices = pass5g]s :o may h be5 assault$ by p]sonnel2 & 7,e7 may limit or prohibit1 to ! ext5t practicable1 future travel ) ! entity describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 by any pass5g] or p]sonnel :o commits a transportation assault aga9/ p]sonnel or pass5g]s2 7#b7 a policy t ensures an employee :o is a victim or witness ( a transportation assault may p>ticipate 9 ! prosecution ( a crim9al (f5se ( su* assault )\t any adv]se effect on ! victim's or witnesses' employm5t /atus2 & 7#c7 a process & timel9e = conduct+ an annual review & update ( ! ,plan4 7c7 ,notice to pass5g]s ,an entity describ$ "u subsection 7a7 %all display onbo>d tra9s & 9 bo>d+ areas1 z appropriate1 a notice /at+ ! entity's abilities to re/rict future travel "u subsection 7b77#a77;,e74 7d7 ,p]sonnel tra9+ ,an entity describ$ "u subsection 7a7 %all provide initial & annual tra9+ = all p]sonnel on ! cont5ts ( ! ,plan1 includ+ tra9+ reg>d+-- 7#a7 ! proc$ures describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 7#b7 me?ods = respond+ to ho/ile situations1 includ+ de-escalation tra9+2 & 7#c7 rights & responsibilities ( p]sonnel ) respect to a transportation assault on !mselves1 o!r p]sonnel1 or pass5g]s4 7e7 ,p]sonnel p>ticipation ,! ,plan requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be develop$ & implem5t$ ) ! direct p>ticipation ( p]sonnel1 &1 z applicable1 labor organizations repres5t+ p]sonnel4 7f7 ,report+ 7#a7 ,incid5t notification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] a transportation assault incid5t1 ! applicable entity describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all notify p]sonnel employ$ at ! location 9 :i* ! incid5t occurr$4 ,9 ! case ( an incid5t on a vehicle1 su* entity %all notify p]sonnel regul>ly s*$ul$ to c>ry out employm5t activities on ! s]vice r\te on :i* ! incid5t occurr$4 7,b7 ,cont5t ( incid5t report ,! notification requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7i7 include a summ>y ( ! incid5t2 & 7ii7 be writt5 9 a mann] t protects ! confid5tiality ( individuals involv$ 9 ! incid5t4 7#b7 ,annual report ,= ea* cal5d> ye>1 ea* entity ) respect to :i* a transportation assault incid5t has be5 report$ dur+ su* ye> %all submit to ! ,secret>y report t describes-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( assault incid5ts report$ to ! entity1 includ+-- 7i7 ! numb] ( incid5ts committ$ aga9/ pass5g]s2 & 7ii7 ! numb] ( incid5ts committ$ aga9/ p]sonnel2 & 7,b7 ! numb] ( assault incid5ts report$ to rail or local law en=cem5t by p]sonnel ( ! entity4 7#c7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public on ! prim>y website ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration ! data collect$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,data protection ,data made available "u ?is subsection %all be made available 9 a mann] t protects ! confid5tiality ( individuals involv$ 9 transportation assault incid5ts4 7g7 ,def9ition ( transportation assault ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m transportation assault means ! occurr5ce1 or reasonably suspect$ occurr5ce1 ( an act t-- 7#a7 con/itutes assault2 7#b7 is committ$ by a pass5g] or memb] ( p]sonnel ( an entity t provides regul>ly s*$ul$ int]city or commut] rail pass5g] transportation aga9/ ano!r pass5g] or memb] ( p]sonnel ( su* entity2 & 7#c7 takes place-- 7,a7 )9 a vehicle ( su* entity2 or 7,b7 9 an area 9 :i* pass5g]s are ent]+ or exit+ a vehicle describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 or 7,c7 a /ation or facility :]e su* entity op]ates1 reg>dless ( own]%ip ( ! /ation or facility4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is division1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjagj4 ,assault prev5tion & response plans4 4 #ieaf4 ,critical incid5t /ress plans ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue su* regulations z are necess>y to am5d "p #bgb ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to ensure t-- 7#a7 ! cov]age ( a critical incid5t /ress plan "u section #bgb4g ( su* "p includes employees ( commut] railroads & int]city pass5g] railroads1 z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #bgb4i ( su* "p1 :o directly int]act ) pass5g]s2 & 7#b7 assault & ! witness+ ( an assault aga9/ an employee or tra9 pass5g] is includ$ 9 ! def9ition ( critical incid5t "u section #bgb4i ( su* "p4 #ieag4 ,/udy on safety culture assessm5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all conduct a /udy on ! feasibility ( exp&+ railroad safety culture assessm5ts & tra9+ to include assessm5ts & tra9+ = work]s employ$ by t\ri/ railroads1 pass5g] railroads1 & commut] railroads4 7b7 ,cont5ts ( /udy ,! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an analysis on ! ne$ = ! expansion2 7#b7 ! res\rces requir$ to c>ry out ! additional assessm5ts & tra9+2 & 7#c7 o!r pot5tial safety *all5ges ! initiative c\ld address4 7c7 ,report ,! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 ,b ,grade ,cross+ ,safety #ieea4 ,grade cross+ sep>ation grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is division1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjaga4 ,grade cross+ sep>ation grants 7a7 ,g5]al au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all make grants "u ?is section to eligible entities to assi/ 9 f9anc+ ! co/ ( highway-rail grade sep>ation projects4 7b7 ,application requirem5ts ,to be eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+-- 7#a7 an agreem5t betwe5 ! entity t owns or controls ! "r-(-way & ! applicant address+ access to "r-(-way ?r\gh\t ! project2 & 7#b7 a co/-%>+ agreem5t ) ! fund+ am\nts t ! entity t owns or controls ! "r-(-way %all contribute to ! project1 :i* %all be n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! total project co/4 7c7 ,eligible projects ,! foll[+ projects are eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section3 7#a7 ,in/allation1 repair1 or improvem5t ( grade cross+ sep>ations4 7#b7 ,grade cross+ elim9ation incid5tal to eligible grade cross+ sep>ation projects4 7#c7 ,project plann+1 developm5t1 & environm5tal "w relat$ to a project describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b74 7d7 ,project selection crit]ia 7#a7 ,l>ge projects ,( am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 n m ?an #ej p]c5t %all be available = projects ) total co/s ( #ajj1jjj1jjj or great]4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all give priority to projects t maximize ! safety b5efits ( ,f$]al fund+2 & 7,b7 may evaluate applications on ! safety pr(ile ( ! exi/+ cross+1 #aj-ye> hi/ory ( accid5ts at su* cross+1 inclusion ( ! propos$ project on a grade cross+ safety action plan1 av]age automobile traffic1 freight & pass5g] tra9 traffic1 av]age daily numb] ( cross+ closures1 ! *all5ges ( grade cross+s locat$ ne> int]national bord]s1 & proximity ( community res\rces1 includ+ s*ools1 hospitals1 fire /ations1 police /ations1 & em]g5cy m$ical s]vice facilities4 7e7 ,f$]al %>e ( total project co/s 7#a7 ,total project co/s ,! ,secret>y %all e/imate ! total co/s ( a project "u ?is section bas$ on ! be/ available in=mation1 includ+ any available eng9e]+ /udies1 /udies ( economic feasibility1 environm5tal analysis1 & in=mation on ! expect$ use ( equipm5t or facilities4 7#b7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e = a project c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all n exce$ #he p]c5t4 7f7 ,grant conditions ,an eligible entity may n receive a grant = a project "u ?is section unless su* project is 9 compliance ) section #bbije1 except t #bbije7;b7 %all only apply to a p]son t conducts rail op]ations4 7g7 ,two-,ye> lett]s ( int5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 issue a lett] ( int5t to a recipi5t ( a grant "u subsection 7d77#a7 t-- 7,a7 ann\nces an int5tion to obligate = no m ?an #b ye>s1 = a major capital project "u subsection 7d77#a71 an am\nt t is n m ?an ! am\nt /ipulat$ z ! f9ancial p>ticipation ( ! ,secret>y = ! project2 & 7,b7 /ates t ! cont+5t commitm5t-- 7i7 is n an obligation ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 & 7ii7 is subject to ! availability ( appropriations = grants "u ?is section & subject to ,f$]al laws 9 =ce or enact$ aft] ! date ( ! cont+5t commitm5t4 7#b7 ,congressional notification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #c days be=e issu+ a lett] ( int5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit writt5 notification to-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7iii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7iv7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! notification submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 a copy ( ! lett] ( int5t2 7ii7 ! crit]ia us$ "u subsection 7b7 = select+ ! project = a grant2 & 7iii7 a description ( h[ ! project meets su* crit]ia4 7h7 ,appropriations requir$ ,an obligation or adm9i/rative commitm5t may be made "u subsection 7g7 only aft] am\nts are appropriat$ = su* purpose4 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 a public ag5cy or publicly *>t]$ au?ority2 7,c7 a metropolitan plann+ organization2 7,d7 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate2 & 7,e7 a ,tribal gov]nm5t4 7#b7 ,metropolitan plann+ organization ,! t]m metropolitan plann+ organization has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #acd7;b7 ( title #bc4 7#c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means a ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is division1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjaga4 ,grade cross+ sep>ation grants4 4 #ieeb4 ,rail safety public aw>5ess grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is division1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjagb4 ,rail safety public aw>5ess grants 7a7 ,grant ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all make grants to eligible entities to c>ry out public in=mation & education programs to help prev5t & r$uce rail-relat$ p$e/rian1 motor vehicle1 & o!r accid5ts1 incid5ts1 injuries1 & fatalities1 & to improve aw>5ess along railroad rights-(-way & at railway-highway grade cross+s4 7b7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator an application 9 su* =m1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,cont5ts ,programs eligible = a grant "u ?is section-- 7#a7 %all include1 z appropriate-- 7,a7 developm5t1 placem5t1 & dissem9ation ( public s]vice ann\ncem5ts 9 appropriate m$ia2 7,b7 s*ool pres5tations1 driv] safety education1 mat]ials1 & public aw>5ess campaigns2 & 7,c7 dissem9at+ in=mation to ! public on h[ to id5tify & report to ! appropriate au?orities unsafe or malfunction+ highway-rail grade cross+s2 & 7#b7 may include t>get$ & su/a9$ outrea* 9 communities at greate/ risk to develop measures to r$uce su* risk4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,eligible entities %all coord9ate program activities ) local communities1 law en=cem5t & em]g5cy respond]s1 & rail c>ri]s1 z appropriate1 & ensure consi/5cy ) ,/ate highway-rail grade cross+ action plans requir$ "u section #aadja7;b7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #bbeja note7 & ! report titl$ ,national ,/rategy to ,prev5t ,trespass+ on ,railroad ,prop]ty issu$ by ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration 9 ,octob] #bjah4 7e7 ,prioritization ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all give priority to applications = programs t-- 7#a7 are nationally recogniz$2 7#b7 are t>get$ at s*ools 9 close proximity to railroad rights-(-way2 7#c7 p>tn] ) ne>by railroad c>ri]s2 or 7#d7 focus on communities ) a record$ hi/ory ( repeat$ p$e/rian & motor vehicle accid5ts1 incid5ts1 injuries1 & fatalities at highway-rail grade cross+s & along railroad rights-(-way4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a nonpr(it organization2 7,b7 a ,/ate2 7,c7 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate2 & 7,d7 a public law en=cem5t ag5cy or em]g5cy response organization4 7#b7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means a ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ,pu]to ,rico4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is division1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjagb4 ,rail safety public aw>5ess grants4 4 #ieec4 ,e/abli%m5t ( #aj-m9ute "t limit = block+ public grade cross+s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is division1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bjagc4 ,"t limit = block+ a rail cross+ 7a7 ,"t limit ,a tra91 locomotive1 railroad c>1 or o!r rail equipm5t is prohibit$ f block+ a cross+ = m ?an #aj m9utes1 unless ! tra91 locomotive1 or o!r equipm5t is directly delay$ by-- 7#a7 a casualty or s]i\s injury2 7#b7 an accid5t2 7#c7 a track ob/ruction2 7#d7 an act ( ,god2 or 7#e7 a d]ailm5t or a major equipm5t failure t prev5ts ! tra9 f advanc+4 7b7 ,civil p5alty ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may issue civil p5alties = violations ( subsection 7a7 9 accordance ) section #bacja4 7c7 ,delegation ,! ,secret>y may delegate en=cem5t actions "u subsection 7b7 to ,/ates ei!r ?r\gh a ,/ate inspector c]tifi$ by ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration1 or o!r law en=cem5t (ficials z designat$ by ! ,/ates & approv$ by ! ,adm9i/ration4 ,! ,secret>y %all issue guidance or regulations n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t on ! crit]ia & process = ,/ates to ga9 approval "u ?is section4 7d7 ,application to ,amtrak & commut] railroads ,?is section %all n apply to ,amtrak or commut] au?orities1 includ+ ,amtrak & commut] au?orities' op]ations run or dispat*$ by a ,class ,i railroad4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cross+ ,! t]m cross+ means a location )9 a ,/ate 9 :i* a public highway1 road1 or /reet1 includ+ associat$ sidewalks & pa?ways1 crosses #a or m railroad tracks ei!r at grade or grade-sep>at$4 7#b7 ,block$ cross+ ,! t]m block$ cross+ means a circum/ance 9 :i* a tra91 locomotive1 railroad c>1 or o!r rail equipm5t is /opp$ 9 a mann] t ob/ructs public travel at a cross+4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #bja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #bjagc4 ,"t limit = block+ a rail cross+4 4 #ieed4 ,national /rategy to address block$ cross+s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 a report conta9+ a national /rategy to address block$ cross+s4 7b7 ,public law #aaf-id ,! /rategy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all incorporate ! recomm5dations & brief+ describ$ 9 ! report accompany+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-id7 ) respect to ! am\nts provid$ "u ! head+ ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration--,safety & ,op]ations4 7c7 ,report cont5ts ,! /rategy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include an analysis ( ! foll[+ topics1 includ+ any specific legislative or regulatory recomm5dations3 7#a7 ,h[ be/ to engage ! public1 repres5tatives ( labor organizations repres5t+ railroad employees1 law en=cem5t (fic]s1 highway traffic (ficials1 or o!r employees ( a public ag5cy act+ 9 an (ficial capacity to id5tify & address block$ cross+s4 7#b7 ,h[ te*nology & positive tra9 control sy/em data c be us$ to id5tify & address in/ances ( block$ cross+s4 7#c7 ,h[ to id5tify & address in/ances ( block$ cross+s at cross+s ) passive or no w>n+ devices4 7#d7 ,h[ be/ to use ! data collect$ "u a webpage e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y = ! public & law en=cem5t to report in/ances ( block$ cross+s1 includ+ :e!r su* data %\ld be v]ifi$ by ea* rail c>ri] or incorporat$ into ! national cross+ inv5tory e/abli%$ "u section #bjafj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7d7 ,updat+ /rategy ,! ,secret>y %all evaluate ! /rategy develop$ "u ?is section n less ?an e #e ye>s1 & update x z ne$$4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,block$ cross+ ,! t]m block$ cross+ means a circum/ance 9 :i* a tra91 locomotive1 railroad c>1 or o!r rail equipm5t is /opp$ 9 a mann] t ob/ructs public travel at a cross+4 7#b7 ,positive tra9 control sy/em ,! t]m positive tra9 control sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bjaeg7;i7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ieee4 ,railroad po9t ( contact = block$ cross+ matt]s ,section #bjaeb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ ! foll[+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c73 7,d7 block$ cross+s2 or 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 or 7,d7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,c71 7,d71 or 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#a72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 & 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 promptly in=m ! ,secret>y if ! numb] requir$ to be e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 has *ang$ & report ! new numb] to ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,publication ( telephone numb]s ,! ,secret>y %all make any telephone numb] e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 4 #ieef4 ,national highway-rail cross+ inv5tory review 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all exp5d su* sums z are necess>y to conduct a compreh5sive review ( ! national highway-rail cross+ inv5tory ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation e/abli%$ "u section #bjafj ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,9 conduct+ ! review requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 v]ify ! accuracy ( ! data conta9$ 9 ! inv5tory describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 us+ mapp+ te*nologies & o!r me?ods2 & 7#b7 correct errone\s data 9 su* inv5tory4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! completion ( ! review requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+ corrections made to ! inv5tory describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 & ! ,secret>y's plans to ensure cont9u$ accuracy ( su* inv5tory4 #ieeg4 ,c\nt+ railroad suicides 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less ?an #ahj days aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all revise any regulations1 guidance1 or o!r relevant ag5cy docum5ts to c\nt suicides on a railroad cross+ or railroad "r-(-way z trespass+ dea?s4 7b7 ,au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may require ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local ag5cies1 railroads1 or o!r entities to submit su* data z necess>y4 7c7 ,applicability ( rulemak+ requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts ( section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n apply to ! modification requir$ by subsection 7a74 #ieeh4 ,report on supplem5t>y safety measures requir$ = ,quiet ,zones ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration %all-- 7#a7 submit to ,congress a report on ! additional ,supplem5t>y ,safety ,measures & ,alt]native ,safety ,measures rese>*$ by ! ,railroad ,rese>* & ,developm5t program ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration t c be us$ to qualify = a ,quiet ,zone or ,p>tial ,quiet ,zone2 & 7#b7 include 9 ! report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( ! ,supplem5t>y ,safety ,measures & ,alt]native ,safety ,measures t communities h reque/$ approval f ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/rator to implem5t2 & 7,b7 an explanation = :y su* reque/s 7 n grant$4 ,e ,aviation ,i ,airport & ,airway ,infra/ructure #ajaja4 ,airport plann+ & developm5t & noise compatibility plann+ & programs 7a7 ,au?orization ,section #dhajc7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 #d1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7#e7 #d1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#f7 #d1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#g7 #d1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#h7 #d1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,obligation au?ority ,section #dgajd7;c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjbc1 & ins]t+ #bjbe14 7c7 ,ma9ta9+ precrisis ,airport ,improvem5t ,program levels ,section #dgaad7;c77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,j7 ,special rule = fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all apportion to a sponsor ( an airport "u su* subp>agraph = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe an am\nt bas$ on ! numb] ( pass5g] bo>d+s at ! airport dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjai1 if ! numb] ( pass5g] bo>d+s at ! airport dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjai is great] ?an ! numb] ( pass5g] bo>d+s t w\ld be o!rwise calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #ajajb4 ,supplem5tal fund+ = airports 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! am\nts made available "u section #dhajc7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury = ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation to make grants = eligible uses "u subsection 7e7-- 7#a7 #c1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7#b7 #c1bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#c7 #c1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#d7 #c1gej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#e7 #d1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7b7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,am\nts made available "u subsection 7a7 %all be di/ribut$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,aft] sett+ aside am\nts "u subsection 7c71 rema9+ funds %all be di/ribut$ to all sponsors ( comm]cial s]vice airports1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #dgajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 bas$ on ea* su* airport's pass5g] enplanem5ts comp>$ to total pass5g] enplanem5ts = all comm]cial s]vice airports1 = cal5d> ye> #bjai or ! mo/ rec5t cal5d> ye>1 :i*ev] ye> has ! great] total enplanem5ts4 ,if cal5d> ye> #bjai enplanem5ts are us$1 a proportional adju/m5t 7us+ enplanem5ts = ! mo/ rec5t cal5d> ye>7 %all be made = any airport t becomes a comm]cial s]vice airport aft] cal5d> ye> #bjai4 7#b7 ,an airport sponsor t 0 allocat$ m ?an #d times su* sponsor's annual op]at+ exp5ses "u ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 may n receive supplem5tal fund+ "u subsection 7a7 = fiscal ye>s #bjba or #bjbb4 7c7 ,set asides ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ( ! total funds appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all set aside-- 7#a7 #c4e p]c5t ( su* funds to make grants to ! sponsors ( c>go airports1 z describ$ 9 section #dgaad7;c77#b77;,a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#b7 #d p]c5t ( su* funds to make grants to g5]al aviation1 reliev]1 & nonprim>y comm]cial s]vice airports1 z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #dgajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 bas$ on capacity ne$s or ! ne$s ( ! aviation sy/em2 & 7#c7 #e p]c5t ( su* funds to make grants to any airport sponsor =-- 7,a7 airport emission r$uction projects describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,k71 7,l71 or 7,o7 ( section #dgajb7c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or section #dgacf7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 airport resili5cy projects describ$ 9 section #dgajb7c77,s7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by ?is ,act2 7,c7 airport noise compatibility & mitigation plann+1 programs1 & projects1 includ+ plann+1 programs1 & projects describ$ 9 sections #dgejd or #dgeje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,d7 o!r airport projects t r$uce ! adv]se effects ( airport op]ations on ! environm5t & surr\nd+ communities1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7d7 ,apportionm5t = environm5tal projects ,( ! funds set aside "u subsection 7c77#c71 n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( su* funds %all be appli$ to projects describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( su* subsection4 7e7 ,eligible uses ,! foll[+ rules %all apply to grants provid$ "u subsection 7a73 7#a7 ,grants provid$ 9 fiscal ye> #bjba may be us$ = eligible projects "u *apt] #dga ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t]m9al developm5t projects1 op]ations1 ensur+ public heal?1 clean+1 sanitization1 janitorial s]vices1 refurbi%+ or replac+ sy/ems & te*nologies to combat ! spread ( pa?og5s1 /aff+1 work=ce ret5tion1 paid leave1 procurem5t ( protective heal? equipm5t & tra9+ = employees & contractors on use ( su* equipm5t1 debt s]vice paym5ts1 & r5t & fee waiv]s to airport concessionaires & o!r lessees4 7#b7 ,grants provid$ 9 fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe may be us$ =-- 7,a7 eligible projects "u *apt] #dga ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 any eligible airport-relat$ projects def9$ "u section #djaag7;a77#c7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,c7 any developm5t project ( an airport1 local airport sy/em1 or o!r local facilities-- 7i7 own$ or op]at$ by ! airport own] or op]ator2 & 7ii7 directly & sub/antially relat$ to ! air transportation ( pass5g]s or prop]ty2 & 7,d7 debt s]vice or o!r f9anc+ co/s relat$ to su* projects4 7#c7 ,funds provid$ "u ?is section may n be us$ = any purposes n directly relat$ to ! airport = :i* su* grant is provid$4 7f7 ,f$]al %>e ,not)/&+ section #dgaji ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a project = c>ri$ out us+ a grant provid$ "u ?is section %all be #ajj p]c5t4 7g7 ,requirem5ts & assurances ,except = project eligibility "u ?is section1 ! requirem5ts & grant assurances applicable to sponsors receiv+ grants "u *apt] #dga ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to any sponsor aw>d$ a grant = an eligible project "u subsection 7e77#b77;,a71 eligible airport-relat$ project "u subsection 7e77#b77;,b71 a developm5t project "u subsection 7e77#b77;,c71 or eligible project or t]m9al developm5t project li/$ "u subsection 7e77#a74 7h7 ,availability ,funds made available "u subsection 7a7 %all rema9 available = #c fiscal ye>s4 7i7 ,adm9i/ration ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may res]ve up to #h1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe = ! adm9i/rative co/s ( c>ry+ out ?is section4 7j7 ,relief to airport concessions ,an airport sponsor %all use at lea/ #b p]c5t ( any funds receiv$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 to provide f9ancial relief to airport concessionaires exp]i5c+ economic h>d%ip4 ,) respect to funds "u subsection 7a77#a71 airport sponsors mu/ also %[ good fai? ef=ts to provide relief to small bus9ess conc]ns own$ & controll$ by socially & economically disadvantag$ bus9esses1 z su* t]ms are def9$ "u section #dgaac ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ajajc4 ,airport resili5cy projects ,section #dgajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,s7 improvem5t ( any critical airport infra/ructure at a g5]al aviation airport t is designat$ z a ,f$]al /ag+ area by ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy or a nonhub1 small hub1 m$ium hub1 or l>ge hub airport to increase resili5ce = ! purpose ( resum+ flight op]ations "u visual flight rules foll[+ a natural disa/]4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#ad71 7#ae71 7#af71 7#ag71 7#ah71 7#ai71 7#bj71 7#ba71 7#bb71 7#bc71 7#bd71 7#be71 7#bf71 7#bg71 & 7#bh7 z p>agraphs 7#af71 7#ag71 7#ah71 7#ai71 7#bj71 7#ba71 7#bb71 7#bc71 7#bd71 7#be71 7#bf71 7#bg71 7#bh71 7#bi71 & 7#cj71 respectively2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#h71 7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 & 7#ac7 z p>agraphs 7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 & 7#ad71 respectively2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ad71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#ae7 natural disa/] means e>?quake1 flood+1 high wat]1 hurricane1 /orm surge1 tidal wave1 tornado1 tsunami or w9d driv5 wat]4 2 & 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#g7 ! foll[+3 7#h7 critical airport infra/ructure means runways1 taxiways1 & aprons necess>y to su/a9 comm]cial s]vice flight op]ations4 4 #ajajd4 ,,faa air traffic control facilities 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration #a1jjj1jjj1jjj to be us$ exclusively to br+ air traffic control facilities ( ! ,adm9i/ration into acceptable condition1 includ+ su/a9+1 rehabilitat+1 replac+1 or mod]niz+ su* facilities & associat$ co/s4 7b7 ,consultation ,be=e tak+ any action "u ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consult ) ! exclusive b>ga9+ repres5tatives ( air traffic controll]s & airway transportation sy/em speciali/s c]tifi$ "u section #gaaa ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ajaje4 ,airport innovative f9anc+ te*niques 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dgace ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #dgace4 ,innovative f9anc+ te*niques 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation may approve an application by an airport sponsor to use grants receiv$ "u ?is sub*apt] = innovative f9anc+ te*niques relat$ to an airport developm5t project4 ,su* projects %all be locat$ at airports t are n l>ge hub airports4 ,! ,secret>y may n approve m ?an #cj applications "u ?is section 9 a fiscal ye>4 7b7 ,purposes ,! purpose ( grants made "u ?is section %all be-- 7#a7 to provide in=mation on us+ innovative f9anc+ te*niques = airport developm5t projects2 7#b7 to l[] ! total co/ ( an airport developm5t project2 or 7#c7 to safely exp$ite ! deliv]y or completion ( an airport developm5t project4 7c7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,no gu>antees ,9 no case %all ! implem5tation ( an innovative f9anc+ te*nique "u ?is section be us$ 9 a mann] giv+ rise to a direct or indirect gu>antee ( any airport debt in/rum5t by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 7#b7 ,types ( te*niques ,9 ?is section1 innovative f9anc+ te*niques are limit$ to-- 7,a7 paym5t ( int]e/2 7,b7 comm]cial bond insurance & o!r cr$it enhancem5t associat$ ) airport bonds = eligible airport developm5t2 7,c7 flexible non-,f$]al mat*+ requirem5ts2 7,d7 use ( funds apportion$ "u section #dgaad = ! paym5t ( pr9cipal & int]e/ ( t]m9al developm5t = co/s incurr$ be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section2 & 7,e7 su* o!r te*niques t ! ,secret>y approves z consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ?is section4 4 7b7 ,imm$iate applicability ,section #ajja ( ?is division %all n apply to ?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 #ajajf4 ,small airport lett]s ( int5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dgaaj7;e7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ at a prim>y or reliev] airport2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by-- 7,a7 r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d71 respectively2 & 7,b7 ins]t+ aft] ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,b7 7z r$esignat$ by ?is section7 ! foll[+3 7,a7 at an airport t is-- 7i7 a m$ium or l>ge hub airport2 7ii7 a small or nonhub airport2 or 7iii7 an airport t is n a prim>y airport & is n li/$ z hav+ an unclassifi$ /atus "u ! mo/ rec5t plan describ$ "u section #dgajc2 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d7 7z r$esignat$ by ?is section7 by /rik+ #dgaae7;d7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( ! subp>agraph & ins]t+ #dgaae7;d742 7#d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may n require an eligible ag5cy to impose a pass5g] facility *>ge "u section #djaag 9 ord] to obta9 a lett] ( int5t "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,= sponsors ( airports describ$ 9 clauses 7ii7 & 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 prior to issu+ a lett] ( int5t "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 may n s*$ule reimbursem5ts to m ?an #bj sponsors = any fiscal ye>2 7ii7 may p]mit all[able project co/s "u p>agraph 7#a7 to include co/s associat$ ) mak+ paym5ts = debt s]vice on indebt$ness incurr$ to c>ry out ! project2 7iii7 may n obligate m ?an ! total am\nt reasonably expect$ to be apportion$ to ! airport "u section #dgaad ov] ! foll[+ #aj fiscal ye>s2 7iv7 %all consid] ! sponsor's grant p]=mance hi/ory2 7v7 %all require ! sponsor to provide a c]tificate affirm+ ! sponsor has ! legal ability & capacity to incur debt2 & 7vi7 may consid] o!r factors1 z consid]$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#e7 9 ! head+ ( p>agraph 7#g7 by /rik+ ,p>tn]%ip ,program ,airports & ins]t+ ,p>tn]%ip program airports4 7b7 ,imm$iate applicability ,section #ajja ( ?is division %all n apply to ?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 #ajajg4 ,m9ority & disadvantag$ bus9ess size /&>ds ,section #dgaac7;a77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 small bus9ess conc]n has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb72 4 #ajajh4 ,*anges 9 airport sponsor%ip or op]ations ,section #ddgjf ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7h72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,*ange ( airport sponsor%ip or op]ations 7#a7 ,undisput$ *ange ( airport sponsor%ip or op]ations ,except z provid$ = 9 p>agraph 7#b71 = a propos$ transf] ( ! sponsor%ip or op]ations ( an airport to a new sponsor or op]ator1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue an airport op]at+ c]tificate to a new sponsor or op]ator if-- 7,a7 ! hold] ( ! airport op]at+ c]tificate = su* airport cons5ts to ! transf] ( sponsor%ip or op]ations2 & 7,b7 ! new sponsor or op]ator satisfies all requirem5ts = obta9+ a c]tificate "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,disput$ *ange ( airport sponsor%ip or op]ations ,= a propos$ transf] ( ! sponsor%ip or op]ations ( an airport to a new sponsor or op]ator = :i* ! hold] ( ! airport op]at+ c]tificate disputes su* transf]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue an airport op]at+ c]tificate to ! new sponsor if ! new sponsor or op]ator satisfies all requirem5ts = obta9+ a c]tificate "u ?is section & ! dispute is resolv$ by-- 7,a7 ! issuance ( a f9al1 non-appealable judicial decision requir+ a *ange ( sponsor%ip or op]ations2 or 7,b7 ! issuance ( a cons5t lett] betwe5 ! hold] ( an airport op]at+ c]tificate & a new sponsor or op]ator4 7g7 ,reimbursem5t ( airport inve/m5t ,aft] a *ange 9 sponsor%ip or op]ations "u subsection 7f71 ! new airport sponsor or op]ator %all reimburse ! previ\s hold] ( an airport op]at+ c]tificate = inve/m5ts made by su* hold] t h n be5 fully rec\p$ z ( ! *ange 9 airport sponsor%ip or op]ations & su* reimbursem5t %all be consi/5t ) all policies & proc$ures ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration4 4 ,,ii ,environm5t #ajbja4 ,alt]native fuel & l[-emission aviation te*nology program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all e/abli% & c>ry out a competitive grant & co/-%>+ agreem5t program = eligible entities to c>ry out projects locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t-- 7#a7 develop1 demon/rate1 or apply l[-emission aviation te*nologies2 & 7#b7 produce1 transport1 bl5d1 or /ore su/a9able aviation fuels t w\ld r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions attributable to ! op]ation ( aircraft t h fuel uplift 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,selection ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! anticipat$ public b5efits ( ! project2 7#b7 ! pot5tial to increase ! dome/ic production & deploym5t ( su/a9able aviation fuels or ! use ( l[ emission aviation te*nologies among ! ,unit$ ,/ates comm]cial aviation & a]ospace indu/ry2 7#c7 ! pot5tial gre5h\se gas emissions f ! project1 includ+ emissions result+ f ! developm5t ( ! project2 7#d7 ! pot5tial = creat+ new jobs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#e7 ! pot5tial ! project has to r$uce or displace1 on a lifecycle basis1 ,unit$ ,/ates gre5h\se gas emissions associat$ ) air travel2 7#f7 ! propos$ utilization ( non-,f$]al contributions2 & 7#g7 = projects relat$ to ! production ( su/a9able aviation fuel1 ! pot5tial net gre5h\se gas emissions impact ( su* fuel on a lifecycle basis1 :i* %all include pot5tial direct & indirect gre5h\se gas emissions 7includ+ result+ f *anges 9 l& use74 7c7 ,additional consid]ations ,9 evaluat+ projects "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! b5efits ( ensur+ a v>iety ( fe$/ocks = su/a9able aviation fuels2 7#b7 ! use ( direct air capture2 7#c7 a]onautical con/ruction & design improvem5ts t result 9 m effici5t aircraft1 includ+ high-p]=mance lightweight mat]ials2 7#d7 m effici5t aircraft eng9es1 includ+ hybrid eng9es & electric eng9es suitable = fully or p>tially p[]+ aircraft op]ations2 & 7#e7 air traffic managem5t & navigation te*nologies t p]mit m effici5t flight patt]ns4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out ?is section4 7e7 ,fund+ di/ribution ,( ! am\nt made available "u subsection 7d71 #ej p]c5t ( su* am\nt %all be aw>d$ = projects describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a7 & #ej p]c5t %all be aw>d$ = projects describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b74 7f7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+ ! results ( ! grant program "u ?is section4 ,! report %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description ( ! entities & projects t receiv$ grants or o!r co/-%>+ agreem5ts "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,a detail$ explanation = :y ea* entity receiv$ ! type ( fund+ disbursem5t su* entity did4 7#c7 ,a description ( :e!r ! program is lead+ to an increase 9 ! production & deploym5t ( su/a9able aviation fuels & use ( l[-emission aviation te*nologies by ,unit$ ,/ates aviation & a]ospace indu/ry /akehold]s4 7#d7 ,a description ( ! economic impacts result+ f ! fund+ to & op]ation ( ! project4 7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t o!r ?an an airport sponsor2 7,b7 an air c>ri]2 7,c7 an airport sponsor2 7,d7 an accr$it$ in/itution ( high] education2 7,e7 a p]son or entity engag$ 9 ! production1 transportation1 bl5d+ or /orage ( su/a9able aviation fuels or fe$/ocks t c\ld be us$ to produce su/a9able aviation fuels2 7,f7 a p]son or entity engag$ 9 ! developm5t1 demon/ration1 or application ( l[-emission aviation te*nologies2 or 7,g7 nonpr(it entities or nonpr(it consortia ) exp]i5ce 9 su/a9able aviation fuels1 l[-emission te*nology1 or o!r clean transportation rese>* programs4 7#b7 ,l[-emission aviation te*nology ,! t]m l[-emission aviation te*nology means te*nologies t significantly-- 7,a7 improve aircraft fuel effici5cy2 7,b7 increase utilization ( su/a9able aviation fuel2 or 7,c7 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions produc$ dur+ op]ation ( civil aircraft4 7#c7 ,su/a9able aviation fuel ,! t]m su/a9able aviation fuel means liquid fuel consi/+ ( syn!siz$ hydroc>bons t-- 7,a7 meets ! requirem5ts ( ,,a/m ,int]national ,/&>d ,d#geff2 7,b7 is d]iv$ f biomass 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #de,k7c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf71 wa/e /reams1 r5ewable en]gy s\rces or gase\s c>bon oxides2 7,c7 con=ms to ! /&>ds1 recomm5d$ practices1 requirem5ts & crit]ia1 support+ docum5ts1 implem5tation elem5ts1 & any o!r te*nical guidance = su/a9able aviation fuels t are adopt$ by ! ,int]national ,civil ,aviation ,organization ) ! agreem5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,d7 a*ieves at lea/ a #ej p]c5t r$uction 9 lifecycle gre5h\se gas emissions "u ! /&>ds & relat$ mat]ials specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 comp>$ to conv5tional jet fuel2 7,e7 is n d]iv$ f fe$/ocks t are develop$ ?r\gh practices t ?reat5 mass de=e/ation1 h>m biodiv]sity1 or o!rwise promote environm5tally unsu/a9able processes2 & 7,f7 is produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #ajbjb4 ,expansion ( volunt>y airport l[ emission program 7a7 ,pass5g] facility *>ge eligibility ,section #djaag7;a77#c77;,g7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ if ! airport is locat$ 9 an air quality nonatta9m5t area 7z def9$ 9 section #aga7b7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geja7b77 or a ma9t5ance area ref]r$ to 9 section #age;,a ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geje;a74 7b7 ,airport improvem5t program eligibility 7#a7 ,expansion 7,a7 ,airport facilities ,section #dgajb7c77,k7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ if ! airport is locat$ 9 an air quality nonatta9m5t or ma9t5ance area 7z def9$ 9 sections #aga7b7 & #age;,a ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geja7b72 #geje;a774 7,b7 ,acquisition ( vehicles ,section #dgajb7c77,l7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ if ! airport is locat$ 9 an air quality nonatta9m5t or ma9t5ance area 7z def9$ 9 sections #aga7b7 & #age;,a ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geja7b72 #geje;a7714 7#b7 ,priority ( vale projects ,*apt] #dga ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dgade4 ,priority ( vale projects ,9 consid]+ applications = projects describ$ 9 section subp>agraphs 7,k7 & 7,l7 ( section #dgajb7c71 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize ,f$]al fund+ = airports 9 areas locat$ 9 an air quality nonatta9m5t area 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aga7b7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geja7b77 or ma9t5ance area 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 sections #age;,a ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geje;a774 4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #dga ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dgade4 ,priority ( vale projects4 4 #ajbjc4 ,/udy & developm5t ( su/a9able aviation fuels ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe = ! /udy & developm5t ( su/a9able aviation fuels4 #ajbjd4 ,c5t] ( excell5ce = alt]native jet fuels & environm5t ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to be us$ exclusively = "w p]=m$ by ! ,c5t] ( ,excell5ce = ,alt]native ,jet ,fuels & ,environm5t1 includ+ programs to assess & r$uce ! environm5tal impacts ( aviation & to improve ! heal? & quality ( life ( individuals liv+ 9 & ar\nd airport communities4 #ajbje4 ,national evaluation ( aviation & a]ospace solutions to climate *ange 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e to conduct a /udy on climate *ange mitigation ef=ts ) respect to ! civil aviation & a]ospace indu/ries4 7b7 ,/udy cont5ts ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 ! ,national ,academies %all-- 7#a7 id5tify climate *ange mitigation ef=ts1 includ+ ef=ts relat+ to em]g+ te*nologies1 9 ! civil aviation & a]ospace indu/ries2 7#b7 develop & apply an appropriate indicator = assess+ ! effectiv5ess ( su* ef=ts2 7#c7 id5tify gaps 9 su* ef=ts2 7#d7 id5tify b>ri]s prev5t+ expansion ( su* ef=ts2 & 7#e7 develop recomm5dations ) respect to su* ef=ts4 7c7 ,reports 7#a7 ,f9d+s ( /udy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y ent]s into an agreem5t = a /udy pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees ! f9d+s ( ! /udy4 7#b7 ,assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y submits ! f9d+s pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t conta9s an assessm5t ( ! f9d+s4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #a1ejj1jjj4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 & o!r congressional committees det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,climate *ange mitigation ef=ts ,! t]m climate *ange mitigation ef=ts means ef=ts1 includ+ ! use ( te*nologies1 mat]ials1 processes1 or practices1 t contribute to ! r$uction ( gre5h\se gas emissions4 #ajbjf4 ,jo9t ,task ,=ce on ,air ,travel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all e/abli% a ,jo9t ,task ,=ce on ,air ,travel ,dur+ & ,aft] ! ,,covid-#ai ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce74 7b7 ,duties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce %all develop recomm5d$ requirem5ts1 plans1 & guidel9es to address ! heal?1 safety1 security1 & logi/ical issues relat+ to ! cont9uation ( air travel dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy1 & ) respect to ! resumption ( full op]ations at airports & increas$ pass5g] air travel aft] ! ,,covid-#ai ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy ends4 ,! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce %all develop1 at a m9imum1 recomm5d$ requirem5ts1 plans1 & guidel9es1 z appropriate1 ) respect to ea* ( ! applicable p]iods describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 =-- 7,a7 re=m+ airport1 air c>ri]1 security1 & o!r pass5g] air travel-relat$ op]ations1 includ+ pass5g] queu+1 pass5g] security scre5+1 bo>d+1 deplan+1 & baggage h&l+ proc$ures1 z a result (-- 7i7 curr5t & anticipat$ *anges to pass5g] air travel dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy & aft] t em]g5cy ends2 & 7ii7 anticipat$ *anges to pass5g] air travel z a result ( ! project$ seasonal recurr5ce ( ! coronavirus2 7,b7 mitigat+ ! public heal? & economic impacts ( ! ,,covid-#ai ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy & ! project$ seasonal recurr5ce ( ! coronavirus on airports & pass5g] air travel1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( p]sonal protective equipm5t = pass5g]s & employees1 ! implem5tation ( /rategies to promote ov]all pass5g] & employee safety1 & ! accomodation ( social di/anc+1 z necess>y2 7,c7 address+ ! privacy & civil lib]ty conc]ns creat$ by pass5g] heal? scre5+s1 contact-trac+1 or any o!r process = monitor+ ! heal? ( individuals engag$ 9 heal? travel2 & 7,d7 op]at+ proc$ures to manage future public heal? crises affect+ air travel4 7#b7 ,applicable p]iods ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! applicable p]iods are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! p]iod beg9n+ ) ! date ( ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce & end+ ) ! date on :i* ! ,,covid-#ai ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy ends4 7,b7 ,! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! day aft] ! p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ends4 7c7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 develop+ ! recomm5d$ requirem5ts1 plans1 & guidel9es "u subsection 7b71 & prior to includ+ !m 9 ! f9al report requir$ "u subsection 7f77#b71 ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce %all-- 7,a7 consid] ! cons5sus recomm5dations ( ! ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e72 7,b7 conduct co/-b5efit evaluations2 7,c7 consid] fund+ con/ra9ts2 & 7,d7 use risk-bas$ decision-mak+4 7#b7 ,int]national consultation ,! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce %all consult1 z practicable1 ) relevant int]national entities & op]ators1 includ+ ! ,int]national ,civil ,aviation ,organization1 t[>ds ! goal ( maximiz+ ! h>monization ( recomm5d$ requirem5ts1 plans1 & guidel9es = air travel dur+ & aft] ! ,,covid-#ai ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy4 7d7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,*air ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation 7or ! ,secret>y's designee7 %all s]ve z ! ,*air ( ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce4 7#b7 ,vice *air ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 7or ! ,secret>y's designee7 %all s]ve z ,vice ,*air ( ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce4 7#c7 ,o!r memb]s ,9 addition to ! ,*air & ,vice ,*air1 ! memb]s ( ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce %all include repres5tatives ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7,b7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 7,c7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7,d7 ,! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration4 7,e7 ,! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration4 7,f7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection4 7,g7 ,! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion4 7,h7 ,! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,adm9i/ration4 7,i7 ,! ,national ,in/itute = ,occupational ,safety & ,heal?4 7,j7 ,! ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7,k7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 7,l7 ,! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7e7 ,advisory ,committee 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ae days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce is e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all e/abli% a ,jo9t ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee to advise ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,advisory ,committee74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! memb]s ( ! ,advisory ,committee %all include repres5tatives ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,airport op]ators designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7,b7 ,air c>ri]s designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7,c7 ,aircraft & aviation manufactur]s designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7,d7 ,labor organizations repres5t+ aviation indu/ry work]s1 includ+ pilots1 flight att5dants1 ma9t5ance1 me*anics1 air traffic controll]s1 & safety inspectors1 designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7,e7 ,public heal? exp]ts designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7,f7 ,consum]s & air pass5g] rights organizations designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation 9 consultation ) ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7,g7 ,privacy & civil lib]ty organizations designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7,h7 ,manufactur]s & integrators ( air pass5g] scre5+ & id5tity v]ification te*nologies designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7,i7 ,trade associations repres5t+ air c>ri]s1 includ+1 major air c>ri]s1 l[ co/ c>ri]s1 regional air c>ri]s1 c>go air c>ri]s1 & =eign air c>ri]s1 designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation 9 consulation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7,j7 ,trade associations repres5t+ airport op]ators designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7#c7 ,vacancies ,any vacancy 9 ! memb]%ip ( ! ,advisory ,committee %all n affect its responsibilities1 b %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t & 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7#d7 ,duties 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,advisory ,committee %all develop & submit policy recomm5dations to ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce reg>d+ ! recomm5d$ requirem5ts1 plans1 & guidel9es to be develop$ by ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce "u subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an #ad days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,advisory ,committee submits policy recomm5dations to ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all publi% ! policy recomm5dations on a publicly accessible website4 7#e7 ,prohibition on comp5sation ,! memb]s ( ! ,advisory ,committee %all n receive any comp5sation f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t by reason ( _! s]vice on ! ,advisory ,committee4 7f7 ,brief+s & reports 7#a7 ,prelim9>y brief+s ,z soon z practicable1 b n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce1 ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce %all beg9 provid+ prelim9>y brief+s = ,congress on ! /atus ( ! developm5t ( ! recomm5d$ requirem5ts1 plans1 & guidel9es "u subsection 7b74 ,! prelim9>y brief+s %all include int]im v]sions1 if any1 ( ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce's recomm5dations4 7#b7 ,f9al report 7,a7 ,deadl9e ,z soon z practicable1 b n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce %all submit to ,congress a f9al report4 7,b7 ,cont5t ,! f9al report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7i7 ,all ( ! recomm5d$ requirem5ts1 plans1 & guidel9es develop$ by ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce4 7ii7 ,a description ( any actions tak5 by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t z a result ( su* recomm5dations4 7g7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce & ,advisory ,committee %all t]m9ate #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,jo9t ,task ,=ce submits ! f9al report requir$ "u subsection 7f77#b74 7h7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,,covid-#ai ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy means ! public heal? em]g5cy fir/ decl>$ on ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbj1 by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d7 ) respect to ,,covid-#ai & includes any r5ewal ( su* decl>ation pursuant to su* section #cai4 ,f ,inve/m5t 9 ,wat] ,res\rces & ,wat]-,relat$ ,infra/ructure #bjjja4 ,%ort title ,?is division may be cit$ z ! ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t1 ,job ,creation1 & ,economic ,/ability ,act4 ,i ,critical ,wat] ,res\rces ,inve/m5ts #bajja4 ,use ( ,h>bor ,ma9t5ance ,tru/ ,fund to support navigation ,section #baj ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act ( #aihf 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbch7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,au?orization ( appropriations & ins]t+ ,fund+ = navigation2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,adju/m5ts to discretion>y sp5d+ limits ,am\nts made available f ! ,h>bor ,ma9t5ance ,tru/ ,fund "u ?is section or section #ieje ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf %all be made available 9 accordance ) section #adjjc ( division ,b ( ! ,coronavirus ,aid1 ,relief1 & ,economic ,security ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf74 4 #bajjb4 ,annual report to ,congress ,section #ccj ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act ( #aiib 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #ieje note2 #ajf ,/at4 #dhea7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & annually !reaft]1 & ins]t+ & annually !reaft] concurr5t ) ! submission ( ! ,presid5t's annual budget reque/ to ,congress12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,public ,works & ,transportation & ins]t+ ,transportation & ,infra/ructure2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,a description ( ! expect$ exp5ditures f ! tru/ fund to meet ! ne$s ( navigation = ! fiscal ye> ( ! budget reque/4 4 #bajjc4 ,h>bor ,ma9t5ance ,tru/ ,fund discretion>y sp5d+ limit adju/m5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adjjc ( division ,b ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #adjjc4 ,section #bea7;b77#b7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ija7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,h7 ,h>bor ,ma9t5ance ,activities ,if1 = any fiscal ye>1 appropriations = ! ,con/ruction1 ,mississippi ,riv] & ,tribut>ies1 & ,op]ation & ,ma9t5ance acc\nts ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s are enact$ t are d]iv$ f ! ,h>bor ,ma9t5ance ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #ieje7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & t ! ,congress designates 9 /atute z be+ = h>bor op]ations & ma9t5ance activities1 !n ! adju/m5t = t fiscal ye> %all be ! total ( su* appropriations t are d]iv$ f su* ,fund & designat$ z be+ = h>bor op]ations & ma9t5ance activities4 4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect z if includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf74 #bajjd4 ,appropriations = ,con/ruction1 ,inl& ,wat]ways1 ,op]ation & ,ma9t5ance ,! foll[+ sums are h]eby appropriat$1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 = ! fiscal ye> end+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj1 & = o!r purposes1 namely3 7#a7 ,= an additional am\nt = ,corps ( ,eng9e]s--,civil--,dep>tm5t ( ! ,army--,con/ruction1 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$3 ,provid$1 ,t n m ?an #c1jjj1jjj1jjj %all be available = co/s ( con/ruction1 replacem5t1 rehabilitation1 & expansion ( inl& wat]ways projects1 ) "o-half ( su* co/s paid f ! ,inl& ,wat]ways ,tru/ ,fund & "o-half f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury2 ,provid$ fur!r1 ,t n less ?an #ejj1jjj1jjj %all be available = wat]-relat$ environm5tal infra/ructure assi/ance4 7#b7 ,= an additional am\nt = ,corps ( ,eng9e]s--,civil--,dep>tm5t ( ! ,army--,op]ation & ,ma9t5ance1 #e1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 ,,ii ,critical ,clean ,wat] ,inve/m5ts ,a ,wat] ,quality ,protection & ,job ,creation ,act #bbaja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,wat] ,quality ,protection & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjbj4 #bbajb4 ,wa/ewat] infra/ructure work=ce inve/m5t ,section #ajd7;g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abed7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ manp[] ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ work=ce2 & 7#b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#d7 to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,report to ,congress on publicly own$ treatm5t works work=ce developm5t ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,wat] ,quality ,protection & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjbj1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+-- 7,a7 an assessm5t ( ! curr5t & future work=ce ne$s = publicly own$ treatm5t works1 includ+ an e/imate ( ! numb] ( future positions ne$$ = su* treatm5t works & ! te*nical skills & education ne$$ = su* positions2 7,b7 a summ>y ( actions tak5 by ! ,adm9i/rator1 includ+ ,f$]al inve/m5ts "u ?is *apt]1 t promote work=ce developm5t to address su* ne$s2 & 7,c7 any recomm5dations ( ! ,adm9i/rator to address su* ne$s4 4 #bbajc4 ,/ate managem5t assi/ance 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ajf7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abef7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiia ?r\gh #bjbj2 7#d7 #cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7#e7 #cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#f7 #cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#g7 #cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#h7 #cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 4 7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #ajf7;e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abef7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #aigd ! & ins]t+ ,!4 #bbajd4 ,wat]%$1 wet wea!r1 & resili5cy projects 7a7 ,increas$ resili5ce ( treatm5t works ,section #abb7;a77#f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;a77#f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#f7 ,increas$ resili5ce ( treatm5t works ,ef=ts-- 7,a7 to assess future risks & vuln]abilities ( publicly own$ treatm5t works to manmade or natural disa/]s1 includ+ extreme wea!r ev5ts & sea level rise2 & 7,b7 to c>ry out ! plann+1 design+1 or con/ruct+ ( projects1 on a sy/emwide or areawide basis1 to increase ! resili5ce ( publicly own$ treatm5t works ?r\gh-- 7i7 ! cons]vation ( wat] or ! enhancem5t ( wat] use effici5cy2 7ii7 ! enhancem5t ( wa/ewat] 7includ+ /ormwat]7 managem5t by increas+ wat]%$ pres]vation & protection1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7,i7 ! use ( gre5 infra/ructure2 or 7,,ii7 ! reclamation & reuse ( wa/ewat] 7includ+ /ormwat]71 su* z ?r\gh aquif] re*>ge zones2 7iii7 ! modification or relocation ( an exi/+ publicly own$ treatm5t works at risk ( be+ significantly impair$ or damag$ by a manmade or natural disa/]2 or 7iv7 ! enhancem5t ( en]gy effici5cy1 or ! use or g5]ation ( recov]$ or r5ewable en]gy1 9 ! managem5t1 treatm5t1 or conveyance ( wa/ewat] 7includ+ /ormwat]74 4 7b7 ,requirem5ts2 au?orization ( appropriations ,section #abb ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts ( section #fjh %all apply to any con/ruction1 alt]ation1 ma9t5ance1 or repair ( treatm5t works receiv+ a grant "u ?is section4 7d7 ,assi/ance ,! ,adm9i/rator %all use n less ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section 9 a fiscal ye> to provide assi/ance to municipalities ) a population ( less ?an #aj1jjj1 to ! ext5t !re are suffici5t eligible applications4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #a1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7c7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,wat]%$ pilot projects ,section #abb ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,wat]%$ pilot projects & ins]t+ ,wat]%$1 wet wea!r1 & resili5cy projects2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ pilot ea* place x appe>s4 7#b7 ,wat] pollution control revolv+ loan funds ,section #fjc7;c77#g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achc7;c77#g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ wat]%$4 #bbaje4 ,pilot program = alt]native wat] s\rce projects 7a7 ,selection ( projects ,section #bbj7;d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acjj7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,limitation on eligibility ,a project t has receiv$ con/ruction funds "u ! ,reclamation ,projects ,au?orization & ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aiib %all n be eligible = grant assi/ance "u ?is section4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b74 7b7 ,committee resolution proc$ure2 assi/ance ,section #bbj ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acjj7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,assi/ance ,! ,adm9i/rator %all use n less ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section 9 a fiscal ye> to provide assi/ance to eligible entities = projects design$ to s]ve few] ?an #aj1jjj individuals1 to ! ext5t !re are suffici5t eligible applications4 4 7c7 ,co/ %>+ ,section #bbj7;g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acjj7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! ,f$]al %>e & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,f$]al %>e 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,reclamation & reuse projects ,= an alt]native wat] s\rce project t has receiv$ funds "u ! ,reclamation ,projects ,au?orization & ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aiib 7o!r ?an funds ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7d77#a771 ! total ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( ! project %all n exce$ #be p]c5t or #bj1jjj1jjj1 :i*ev] is less4 4 7d7 ,requirem5ts ,section #bbj ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acjj7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subsections 7i7 & 7j7 z subsections 7j7 & 7k71 respectively1 & ins]t+ aft] subsection 7h7 ! foll[+3 7i7 ,requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts ( section #fjh %all apply to any con/ruction ( an alt]native wat] s\rce project c>ri$ out us+ assi/ance made available "u ?is section4 4 7e7 ,def9itions ,section #bbj7;j77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7d7 ( ?is section7 is am5d$ by /rik+ or wa/ewat] or by treat+ wa/ewat] & ins]t+ 1 wa/ewat]1 or /ormwat] or by treat+ wa/ewat] or /ormwat]4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #bbj7k7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7d7 ( ?is section7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjjb ?r\gh #bjjd & ins]t+ #fjj1jjj1jjj4 #bbajf4 ,sew] ov]fl[ & /ormwat] reuse municipal grants ,section #bba ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acja7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ subsection 7b71 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ?is section12 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,f$]al %>e & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,f$]al %>e 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,! non-,f$]al %>e & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,f9ancially di/ress$ communities ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( activities c>ri$ out us+ am\nts f a grant made to a f9ancially di/ress$ community "u subsection 7a7 %all be n less ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! co/4 7#b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ section #eac & ins]t+ section #eac1 or ! requirem5ts ( section #fjh12 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 & #djj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,assi/ance ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all ensure t1 ( ! am\nts grant$ to municipalities 9 a ,/ate1 n less ?an #bj p]c5t is grant$ to municipalities ) a population ( less ?an #bj1jjj1 to ! ext5t !re are suffici5t eligible applications4 4 #bbajg4 ,reports to ,congress ,section #eaf7;b77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acge7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 1 ( ! co/ ( con/ruction & ins]t+ 1 ( 7i7 ! co/ ( con/ruction2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ea* ( ! ,/ates2 & ins]t+ ea* ( ! ,/ates1 & 7ii7 ! co/s to implem5t measures necess>y to address ! resili5ce & su/a9ability ( publicly own$ treatm5t works to manmade or natural disa/]s24 #bbajh4 ,indian ,tribes ,section #eah7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acgg7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all res]ve1 ( ! funds made available to c>ry out title ,,vi 7be=e allotm5ts to ! ,/ates "u section #fjd7;a771 ! great] (-- 7,a7 #b p]c5t ( su* funds2 or 7,b7 #cj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,grants ,funds res]v$ "u ?is subsection %all be available only = grants to entities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 =-- 7i7 projects & activities eligible = assi/ance "u section #fjc7;c72 & 7ii7 tra9+1 te*nical assi/ance1 & educational programs relat+ to ! op]ation & managem5t ( treatm5t works eligible = assi/ance pursuant to section #fjc7;c74 7,b7 ,limitation ,n m ?an #b1jjj1jjj ( ! res]v$ funds may be us$ = grants "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii74 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 ! head]1 by /rik+ ,use ( funds & ins]t+ ,eligible entities2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ = projects & activities eligible = assi/ance "u section #fjc7;c7 to s]ve & ins]t+ to4 #bbaji4 ,capitalization grants ,section #fjb7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#ac77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ & en]gy cons]vation & ins]t+ & effici5t en]gy use 7includ+ ?r\gh ! implem5tation ( te*nologies to recapture & reuse en]gy produc$ 9 ! treatm5t ( wa/ewat]72 & 7,b7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ad71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 & 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ae7 to ! ext5t !re are suffici5t projects or activities eligible = assi/ance f ! fund1 ) respect to funds = capitalization grants receiv$ by ! ,/ate "u ?is title & section #bje7m71 ! ,/ate w use n less ?an #ae p]c5t ( su* funds = projects to address gre5 infra/ructure1 wat] or en]gy effici5cy improvem5ts1 or o!r environm5tally innovative activities4 4 #bbaaj4 ,wat] pollution control revolv+ loan funds ,section #fjc7;i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achc7;i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 1 includ+ =giv5ess ( pr9cipal & negative int]e/ loans & ins]t+ 7includ+ 9 ! =m ( =giv5ess ( pr9cipal1 negative int]e/ loans1 or grants72 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ 9 assi/ance2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii77,,iii71 by /rik+ to su* ratepay]s & ins]t+ to help su* ratepay]s ma9ta9 access to wa/ewat] & /ormwat] treatm5t s]vices2 & 7#b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,subsidization am\nts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may use = provid+ additional subsidization 9 a fiscal ye> "u ?is subsection an am\nt t does n exce$ ! great] (-- 7i7 #cj p]c5t ( ! total am\nt receiv$ by ! ,/ate 9 capitalization grants "u ?is title = ! fiscal ye>2 or 7ii7 ! annual av]age ov] ! previ\s #aj fiscal ye>s ( ! am\nts deposit$ by ! ,/ate 9 ! ,/ate wat] pollution control revolv+ fund f ,/ate moneys t exce$ ! am\nts requir$ to be s deposit$ "u section #fjb7;b77#b74 7,b7 ,m9imum ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 to ! ext5t !re are suffici5t applications = additional subsidization "u ?is subsection t meet ! crit]ia "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 a ,/ate %all use = provid+ additional subsidization 9 a fiscal ye> "u ?is subsection an am\nt t is n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! total am\nt receiv$ by ! ,/ate 9 capitalization grants "u ?is title = ! fiscal ye>4 4 #bbaaa4 ,allotm5t ( funds 7a7 ,=mula ,section #fjd7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achd7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aihi & #aiij & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye>4 7b7 ,wa/ewat] infra/ructure work=ce developm5t ,section #fjd ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #achd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,wa/ewat] infra/ructure work=ce developm5t ,a ,/ate may res]ve ea* fiscal ye> up to #a p]c5t ( ! sums allott$ to ! ,/ate "u ?is section = ! fiscal ye> to c>ry out work=ce developm5t1 tra9+1 & retra9+ activities describ$ 9 section #ajd7;g74 4 #bbaab4 ,res]vation ( funds = ,t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,title ,,vi ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et seq47 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #fjg & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #fjg4 ,res]vation ( funds = ,t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,res]vation ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all res]ve #a4e p]c5t ( available funds1 z calculat$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,calculation ( available funds ,! am\nt ( available funds %all be calculat$ by subtract+ ! am\nt ( any funds res]v$ "u section #eah7;c7 f ! am\nt ( funds made available to c>ry out ?is title 7be=e allotm5ts to ! ,/ates "u section #fjd7;a774 7b7 ,use ( funds ,funds res]v$ "u ?is section %all be available only = grants to ,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ,guam1 & ! ,virg9 ,isl&s = projects & activities eligible = assi/ance "u section #fjc7;c74 7c7 ,limitation ,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ,guam1 & ! ,virg9 ,isl&s may n receive funds allott$ "u section #fjd7;a74 4 #bbaac4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,title ,,vi ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #fji4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title ! foll[+ sums3 7#a7 #h1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba4 7#b7 #h1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb4 7#c7 #h1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 7#d7 #h1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7#e7 #h1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 4 #bbaad4 ,te*nical assi/ance by ,municipal ,ombudsman ,section #d7;b77#a7 ( ! ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,improvem5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcgj;j7b77#a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 te*nical & plann+ assi/ance to support municipalities1 includ+ municipalities t are rural1 small1 & tribal communities1 9 a*iev+ & ma9ta9+ compliance ) en=ceable deadl9es1 goals1 & requirem5ts ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act2 & 4 #bbaae4 ,report on f9ancial capability ( municipalities 7a7 ,review ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all conduct a review ( exi/+ implem5tation guidance ( ! ,ag5cy = evaluat+ ! f9ancial res\rces a municipality has available to implem5t ! requirem5ts ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act to det]m9e :e!r1 & if s1 h[1 su* guidance ne$s to be revis$4 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 conduct+ ! review "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! report by ! ,national ,academy ( ,public ,adm9i/ration prep>$ = ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy entitl$ ,develop+ a ,new ,framework = ,community ,af=dability ( ,clean ,wat] ,s]vices1 dat$ ,octob] #bjag2 7#b7 ! report develop$ by ! ,national ,environm5tal ,ju/ice ,advisory ,c\ncil entitl$ ,,epa's ,role 9 ,address+ ! ,urg5t ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,ne$s ( ,environm5tal ,ju/ice ,communities1 dat$ ,augu/ #bjah1 & made available on ! website ( ! ,adm9i/rator 9 ,m>* #bjai2 7#c7 ! report prep>$ = ! ,am]ican ,wat] ,works ,association1 ! ,national ,association ( ,clean ,wat] ,ag5cies1 & ! ,wat] ,environm5t ,f$]ation entitl$ ,develop+ a ,new ,framework = ,h\sehold ,af=dability & ,f9ancial ,capability ,assessm5t 9 ! ,wat] ,sector1 dat$ ,april #ag1 #bjai2 7#d7 ! recomm5dations ( ! ,environm5tal ,f9ancial ,advisory ,bo>d relat$ to municipal f9ancial capability assessm5ts1 prep>$ at ! reque/ ( ! ,adm9i/rator2 & 7#e7 any o!r in=mation ! ,adm9i/rator consid]s appropriate4 7c7 ,engagem5t & transp>5cy ,9 conduct+ ! review "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7#a7 aft] provid+ public notice1 consult )1 & solicit advice & recomm5dations f1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5tal (ficials & o!r /akehold]s1 includ+ nongov]nm5tal organizations2 & 7#b7 ensure transp>5cy 9 ! consultation process4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 & make publicly available1 a report on ! results ( ! review conduct$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+ any recomm5dations = revisions to ! guidance4 #bbaaf4 ,em]g+ contam9ants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all aw>d grants to own]s & op]ators ( publicly own$ treatm5t works to be us$ = ! implem5tation ( a pretreatm5t /&>d or efflu5t limitation develop$ by ! ,adm9i/rator = ! introduction or dis*>ge ( a p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ance or o!r pollutant id5tifi$ by ! ,adm9i/rator z a pot5tial contam9ant ( em]g+ conc]n4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,dis*>ge ,! t]m dis*>ge has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #ejb ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acfb74 7#b7 ,efflu5t limitation ,! t]m efflu5t limitation means an efflu5t limitation "u section #cja7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acaa74 7#c7 ,introduction ,! t]m introduction means ! introduction ( pollutants into treatm5t works1 z describ$ 9 section #cjg7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acag74 7#d7 ,pretreatm5t /&>d ,! t]m pretreatm5t /&>d means a pretreatm5t /&>d "u section #cjg7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acag74 7#e7 ,treatm5t works ,! t]m treatm5t works has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #bab ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abib74 7c7 ,au?orization ( ,appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section ! foll[+ sums3 7#a7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba4 7#b7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb4 7#c7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 7#d7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7#e7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 ,b ,local ,wat] ,protection #bbbja4 ,nonpo9t s\rce managem5t programs ,section #cai7;j7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acbi7;j77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7h7 & 7i7 n to exce$ & all t foll[s ?r\gh fiscal ye> #aiia & ins]t+ subsections 7h7 & 7i7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 ,c ,critical ,regional ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5ts #bbcja4 ,reau?orization ( ,*esapeake ,bay ,program ,section #aag7;j7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abfg7;j77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #dj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjja ?r\gh #bjje & ins]t+ #ij1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba1 #ij1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #ia1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ia1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #ib1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 #bbcjb4 ,san ,francisco ,bay re/oration grant program ,title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #abd4 ,san ,francisco ,bay re/oration grant program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,e/u>y p>tn]%ip ,! t]m ,e/u>y ,p>tn]%ip means ! ,san ,francisco ,e/u>y ,p>tn]%ip1 designat$ z ! managem5t conf]5ce = ! ,san ,francisco ,bay "u section #cbj4 7#b7 ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan ,! t]m ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan means-- 7,a7 until ! date ( ! completion ( ! plan develop$ by ! ,director "u subsection 7d71 ! compreh5sive cons]vation & managem5t plan approv$ "u section #cbj = ! ,san ,francisco ,bay e/u>y2 & 7,b7 on & aft] ! date ( ! completion ( ! plan develop$ by ! ,director "u subsection 7d71 ! plan develop$ by ! ,director "u subsection 7d74 7b7 ,program (fice 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% 9 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy a ,san ,francisco ,bay ,program ,(fice4 ,! ,(fice %all be locat$ at ! headqu>t]s ( ,region #i ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,appo9tm5t ( ,director ,! ,adm9i/rator %all appo9t a ,director ( ! ,(fice1 :o %all h managem5t exp]i5ce & te*nical exp]tise relat+ to ! ,san ,francisco ,bay & be highly qualifi$ to direct ! developm5t & implem5tation ( projects1 activities1 & /udies necess>y to implem5t ! ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan4 7#c7 ,delegation ( au?ority2 /aff+ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all delegate to ! ,director su* au?ority & provide su* /aff z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7c7 ,annual priority li/ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] provid+ public notice1 ! ,director %all annually compile a priority li/1 consi/5t ) ! ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan1 id5tify+ & prioritiz+ ! projects1 activities1 & /udies to be c>ri$ out ) am\nts made available "u subsection 7e74 7#b7 ,inclusions ,! annual priority li/ compil$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,projects1 activities1 & /udies1 includ+ re/oration projects & habitat improvem5t = fi%1 wat]f[l1 & wildlife1 t advance ! goals & objectives ( ! ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan1 =-- 7i7 wat] quality improvem5t1 includ+ ! r$uction ( m>9e litt]2 7ii7 wetl&1 riv]9e1 & e/u>y re/oration & protection2 7iii7 ne>%ore & endang]$ species recov]y2 & 7iv7 adaptation to climate *ange4 7,b7 ,in=mation on ! projects1 activities1 & /udies specifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+-- 7i7 ! id5tity ( ea* entity receiv+ assi/ance pursuant to subsection 7e72 & 7ii7 a description ( ! communities to be s]v$4 7,c7 ,! crit]ia & me?ods e/abli%$ by ! ,director = id5tification ( projects1 activities1 & /udies to be includ$ on ! annual priority li/4 7#c7 ,consultation ,9 compil+ ! annual priority li/ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director %all consult )1 & consid] ! recomm5dations (-- 7,a7 ! ,e/u>y ,p>tn]%ip2 7,b7 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia & affect$ local gov]nm5ts 9 ! ,san ,francisco ,bay e/u>y wat]%$2 7,c7 ! ,san ,francisco ,bay ,re/oration ,au?ority2 & 7,d7 any o!r relevant /akehold] involv$ ) ! protection & re/oration ( ! ,san ,francisco ,bay e/u>y t ! ,director det]m9es to be appropriate4 7d7 ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,director1 9 conjunction ) ! ,e/u>y ,p>tn]%ip1 %all review & revise ! compreh5sive cons]vation & managem5t plan approv$ "u section #cbj = ! ,san ,francisco ,bay e/u>y to develop a plan to guide ! projects1 activities1 & /udies ( ! ,(fice to address ! re/oration & protection ( ! ,san ,francisco ,bay4 7#b7 ,revision ( ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan ,n less (t5 ?an once e #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! completion ( ! plan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director %all review1 & revise z appropriate1 ! ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan4 7#c7 ,outrea* ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,director %all consult ) ! ,e/u>y ,p>tn]%ip & ,indian tribes & solicit input f o!r non-,f$]al /akehold]s4 7e7 ,grant program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director may provide fund+ ?r\gh coop]ative agreem5ts1 grants1 or o!r means to ,/ate & local ag5cies1 special di/ricts1 & public or nonpr(it ag5cies1 in/itutions1 & organizations1 includ+ ! ,e/u>y ,p>tn]%ip1 = projects1 activities1 & /udies id5tifi$ on ! annual priority li/ compil$ "u subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,maximum am\nt ( grants2 non-,f$]al %>e 7,a7 ,maximum am\nt ( grants ,am\nts provid$ to any entity "u ?is section = a fiscal ye> %all n exce$ an am\nt equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( any projects1 activities1 & /udies t are to be c>ri$ out us+ ^? am\nts4 7,b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,n less ?an #be p]c5t ( ! co/ ( any project1 activity1 or /udy c>ri$ out us+ am\nts provid$ "u ?is section %all be provid$ f non-,f$]al s\rces4 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,( ! am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,director may n use m ?an #e p]c5t to pay adm9i/rative exp5ses incurr$ 9 c>ry+ out ?is section4 7#c7 ,prohibition ,no am\nts made available "u ?is section may be us$ = ! adm9i/ration ( a managem5t conf]5ce "u section #cbj4 7g7 ,annual budget plan ,9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,presid5t1 z "p ( ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t to ,congress "u section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all submit in=mation reg>d+ ea* ,f$]al dep>tm5t & ag5cy involv$ 9 ,san ,francisco ,bay protection & re/oration1 includ+-- 7#a7 a report t displays = ea* ,f$]al ag5cy-- 7,a7 ! am\nts obligat$ 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye> = protection & re/oration projects1 activities1 & /udies relat+ to ! ,san ,francisco ,bay2 & 7,b7 ! propos$ budget = protection & re/oration projects1 activities1 & /udies relat+ to ! ,san ,francisco ,bay2 & 7#b7 a description & assessm5t ( ! ,f$]al role 9 ! implem5tation ( ! ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan & ! specific role ( ea* ,f$]al dep>tm5t & ag5cy involv$ 9 ,san ,francisco ,bay protection & re/oration1 includ+ specific projects1 activities1 & /udies conduct$ or plann$ to a*ieve ! id5tifi$ goals & objectives ( ! ,san ,francisco ,bay ,plan4 4 #bbcjc4 ,puget s\nd coord9at$ recov]y ,title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq47 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #abe4 ,puget ,s\nd 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,coa/al nonpo9t pollution control program ,! t]m ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program means ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton's ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce z requir$ "u section #fbag ( ! ,coa/al ,zone ,act ,reau?orization ,am5dm5ts ( #aiij4 7#b7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,program ,(fice4 7#c7 ,f$]al ,action ,plan ,! t]m ,f$]al ,action ,plan means ! plan develop$ "u subsection 7d77#b77;,b74 7#d7 ,int]national ,jo9t ,commission ,! t]m ,int]national ,jo9t ,commission means ! ,int]national ,jo9t ,commission e/abli%$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada "u ! ,int]national ,b\nd>y ,wat]s ,treaty ( #aiji 7#cf ,/at4 #bddh74 7#e7 ,pacific ,salmon ,commission ,! t]m ,pacific ,salmon ,commission means ! ,pacific ,salmon ,commission e/abli%$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada "u ! ,treaty betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,canada ,conc]n+ ,pacific ,salmon1 sign$ at ,ottawa1 ,janu>y #bh1 #aihe 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pacific ,salmon ,treaty74 7#f7 ,program ,(fice ,! t]m ,program ,(fice means ! ,puget ,s\nd ,recov]y ,national ,program ,(fice e/abli%$ by subsection 7c74 7#g7 ,puget ,s\nd ,action ,ag5da2 ,action ,ag5da ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd ,action ,ag5da or ,action ,ag5da means ! mo/ rec5t plan develop$ by ! ,puget ,s\nd ,national ,e/u>y ,program ,managem5t ,conf]5ce1 9 consultation ) ! ,puget ,s\nd ,tribal ,managem5t ,conf]5ce1 & approv$ by ! ,adm9i/rator z ! compreh5sive cons]vation & managem5t plan = ,puget ,s\nd "u section #cbj4 7#h7 ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce means ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce e/abli%$ "u subsection 7d74 7#i7 ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,task ,=ce ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,task ,=ce means ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,task ,=ce e/abli%$ 9 #bjaf "u a memor&um ( und]/&+ among n9e ,f$]al ag5cies4 7#aj7 ,puget ,s\nd ,national ,e/u>y ,program ,managem5t ,conf]5ce2 ,managem5t ,conf]5ce ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd ,national ,e/u>y ,program ,managem5t ,conf]5ce or ,managem5t ,conf]5ce means ! managem5t conf]5ce = ,puget ,s\nd conv5$ pursuant to section #cbj4 7#aa7 ,puget ,s\nd ,p>tn]%ip ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd ,p>tn]%ip means ! ,/ate ag5cy t is e/abli%$ "u ! laws ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton 7section #ij4ga4baj ( ! ,revis$ ,code ( ,wa%+ton71 or its successor ag5cy1 t has be5 designat$ by ! ,adm9i/rator z ! lead entity to support ! ,puget ,s\nd ,national ,e/u>y ,program ,managem5t ,conf]5ce4 7#ab7 ,puget ,s\nd region 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd region means ! l& & wat]s 9 ! nor?we/ corn] ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton f ! ,canadian bord] to ! nor? to ! ,pacific ,ocean on ! we/1 includ+ ,hood ,canal & ! ,/rait ( ,juan de ,fuca4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd region includes all ( ! wat] t falls on ! ,olympic & ,cascade ,m\nta9s & fl[s to meet ,puget ,s\nd's m>9e wat]s4 7#ac7 ,puget ,s\nd ,tribal ,managem5t ,conf]5ce ,! t]m ,puget ,s\nd ,tribal ,managem5t ,conf]5ce means ! #bj treaty ,indian tribes ( we/]n ,wa%+ton & ! ,nor?we/ ,indian ,fi%]ies ,commission4 7#ad7 ,sali% ,sea ,! t]m ,sali% ,sea means ! network ( coa/al wat]ways on ! we/ coa/ ( ,nor? ,am]ica t includes ! ,puget ,s\nd1 ! ,/rait ( ,georgia1 & ! ,/rait ( ,juan de ,fuca4 7#ae7 ,salmon recov]y plans ,! t]m ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans means ! recov]y plans = salmon & /eelhead species approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior "u section #d7;f7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc4 7#af7 ,/ate ,advisory ,committee ,! t]m ,/ate ,advisory ,committee means ! advisory committee e/abli%$ by subsection 7e74 7#ag7 ,treaty rights at risk initiative ,! t]m ,treaty ,rights at ,risk ,initiative means ! report f ! treaty ,indian tribes ( we/]n ,wa%+ton entitl$ ,treaty ,rights at ,risk3 ,ongo+ ,habitat ,loss1 ! ,decl9e ( ! ,salmon ,res\rce1 & ,recomm5dations = ,*ange & dat$ ,july #ad1 #bjaa1 or its successor report1 :i* outl9es issues & (f]s solutions = ! protection ( ,tribal treaty rights1 recov]y ( salmon habitat1 & managem5t ( su/a9able treaty & nontreaty salmon fi%]ies1 includ+ ?r\gh tribal salmon hat*]y programs4 7b7 ,consi/5cy ,all ,f$]al ag5cies repres5t$ on ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all act consi/5tly ) ! protection ( ,tribal1 treaty-res]v$ rights &1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable giv5 su* ag5cies' exi/+ obligations "u ,f$]al law1 act consi/5tly ) ! objectives & priorities ( ! ,action ,ag5da1 ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans1 ! ,treaty ,rights at ,risk ,initiative1 & ! ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program1 :5-- 7#a7 conduct+ ,f$]al ag5cy activities )9 or outside ,puget ,s\nd t affect any l& or wat] use or natural res\rces ( ,puget ,s\nd & its tribut>y wat]s1 includ+ activities p]=m$ by a contractor = ! b5efit ( a ,f$]al ag5cy2 7#b7 int]pret+ & en=c+ regulations t impact ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd2 7#c7 issu+ ,f$]al lic5ses or p]mits t impact ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd2 & 7#d7 grant+ ,f$]al assi/ance to ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal gov]nm5ts = activities relat$ to ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd4 7c7 ,puget ,s\nd ,recov]y ,national ,program ,(fice 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy a ,puget ,s\nd ,recov]y ,national ,program ,(fice to be locat$ 9 ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton4 7#b7 ,director 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,program ,(fice %all be a c>e] res]v$ position1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #cacb7;a77#h7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,qualifications ,! ,director ( ! ,program ,(fice %all h lead]%ip & project managem5t exp]i5ce & %all be highly qualifi$ to-- 7i7 direct ! integration ( multiple project plann+ ef=ts & programs f diff]5t ag5cies & jurisdictions2 & 7ii7 align num]\s1 & (t5 conflict+1 ne$s t[>d implem5t+ a %>$ ,action ,ag5da ) visible & measurable outcomes4 7#c7 ,delegation ( au?ority2 /aff+ ,us+ am\nts made available pursuant to subsection 7i71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all delegate to ! ,director su* au?ority & provide su* /aff z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7#d7 ,duties ,! ,director %all-- 7,a7 coord9ate & manage ! timely execution ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ ! =mation & meet+s ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce2 7,b7 coord9ate activities relat$ to ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd across ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7,c7 coord9ate & align ! activities ( ! ,adm9i/rator ) ! ,action ,ag5da1 ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans1 ! ,treaty ,rights at ,risk ,initiative1 & ! ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program2 7,d7 promote ! effici5t use ( ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy res\rces 9 pursuit ( ,puget ,s\nd re/oration & protection2 7,e7 s]ve on ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce & collaborate )1 help coord9ate1 & implem5t activities ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies t h responsibilities involv+ ,puget ,s\nd re/oration & protection2 7,f7 provide or procure su* o!r advice1 te*nical assi/ance1 rese>*1 assessm5ts1 monitor+1 or o!r support z is det]m9$ by ! ,director to be necess>y or prud5t to mo/ effici5tly & effectively fulfill ! objectives & priorities ( ! ,action ,ag5da1 ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans1 ! ,treaty ,rights at ,risk ,initiative1 & ! ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program consi/5t ) ! be/ available sci5ce & to ensure ! heal? ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ecosy/em2 7,g7 track ! progress ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy t[>ds meet+ ! ,ag5cy's specifi$ objectives & priorities )9 ! ,action ,ag5da & ! ,f$]al ,action ,plan2 7,h7 implem5t ! recomm5dations ( ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al1 set =? 9 ! report entitl$ ,puget ,s\nd ,re/oration3 ,additional ,actions ,c\ld ,improve ,assessm5ts ( ,progress & dat$ ,july #ai1 #bjah2 7,i7 s]ve z liaison & coord9ate activities = ! re/oration & protection ( ! ,sali% ,sea1 ) ,canadian au?orities1 ! ,pacific ,salmon ,commission1 & ! ,int]national ,jo9t ,commission2 & 7,j7 c>ry out su* additional duties z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es necess>y & appropriate4 7d7 ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce4 7#b7 ,duties 7,a7 ,g5]al duties ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all-- 7i7 uphold ,f$]al tru/ responsibilities to re/ore & protect res\rces crucial to ,tribal treaty rights1 includ+ by c>ry+ out gov]nm5t-to-gov]nm5t consultation ) ,indian tribes :5 reque/$ by su* tribes2 7ii7 provide a v5ue = dialogue & coord9ation across all ,f$]al ag5cies on ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce to align ,f$]al res\rces = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & all o!r ,f$]al laws t contribute to ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd1 includ+ by-- 7,i7 enabl+ & enc\rag+ ! ,f$]al ag5cies repres5t$ on ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce to act consi/5tly ) ! objectives & priorities ( ! ,action ,ag5da1 ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans1 ! ,treaty ,rights at ,risk ,initiative1 & ! ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program2 7,,ii7 facilitat+ ! coord9ation ( ,f$]al activities t impact ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd2 7,,iii7 facilitat+ ! deliv]y ( fe$back giv5 by ,f$]al ag5cies to ! ,puget ,s\nd ,p>tn]%ip dur+ ! developm5t ( ! ,action ,ag5da2 7,,iv7 facilitat+ ! resolution ( int]ag5cy conflicts associat$ ) ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd among ! ag5cies repres5t$ on ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce2 7,v7 provid+ a =um = ex*ang+ in=mation among ag5cies reg>d+ activities be+ conduct$1 includ+ ob/acles or effici5cies f\nd1 dur+ ,puget ,s\nd re/oration & protection activities2 & 7,,vi7 promot+ ! effici5t use ( gov]nm5t res\rces 9 pursuit ( ,puget ,s\nd re/oration & protection ?r\gh coord9ation & collaboration1 includ+ by ensur+ t ! ,f$]al ef=ts relat+ to ! sci5ce necess>y = re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd are consi/5t1 & n duplicative1 across ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7iii7 catalyze public lead]s at all levels to "w toge!r t[>d %>$ goals by demon/rat+ int]ag5cy be/ practices com+ f ! memb]s ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce2 7iv7 provide advice & support on sci5tific & te*nical issues & act z a =um = ! ex*ange ( sci5tific in=mation ab\t ,puget ,s\nd2 7v7 id5tify & inv5tory ,f$]al environm5tal rese>* & monitor+ programs relat$ to ,puget ,s\nd1 & provide su* inv5tory to ! ,puget ,s\nd ,national ,e/u>y ,program ,managem5t ,conf]5ce2 7vi7 ensure t ,puget ,s\nd re/oration & protection activities are z consi/5t z practicable ) ongo+ re/oration & protection & relat$ ef=ts 9 ! ,sali% ,sea t are be+ conduct$ by ,canadian au?orities1 ! ,pacific ,salmon ,commission1 & ! ,int]national ,jo9t ,commission2 7vii7 e/abli% any necess>y work+ gr\ps or advisory committees necess>y to assi/ ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce 9 its duties1 includ+ public policy & sci5tific issues2 7viii7 raise national aw>5ess ( ! significance ( ,puget ,s\nd2 7ix7 "w ) ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget to give input on ! crosscut budget "u subsection 7h72 & 7x7 submit a bi5nial report "u subsection 7g7 on ! progress made t[>d c>ry+ out ! ,f$]al ,action ,plan4 7,b7 ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,action ,plan 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all develop & approve a ,f$]al ,action ,plan t lev]ages ,f$]al programs across ag5cies & s]ves to coord9ate div]se programs on a specific suite ( priorities on ,puget ,s\nd recov]y4 7ii7 ,revision ( ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,action ,plan ,n less (t5 ?an once e #e ye>s aft] ! date ( completion ( ! ,f$]al ,action ,plan describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all review1 & revise z appropriate1 ! ,f$]al ,action ,plan4 7,c7 ,fe$back by ,f$]al ag5cies ,9 facilitat+ fe$back "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii77,,iii71 ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all reque/ ,f$]al ag5cies to consid]1 at a m9imum1 possible ,f$]al actions design$ to-- 7i7 fur!r ! goals1 t>gets1 & actions ( ! ,action ,ag5da1 ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans1 ! ,treaty ,rights at ,risk ,initiative1 & ! ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program2 7ii7 implem5t & en=ce ?is ,act1 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc1 & all o!r ,f$]al laws t contribute to ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd1 includ+ ^? t protect ,tribal treaty rights2 7iii7 prev5t ! introduction & spread ( invasive species2 7iv7 prev5t ! de/ruction ( m>9e & wildlife habitats2 7v7 protect1 re/ore1 & cons]ve =e/s1 wetl&s1 rip>ian zones1 & ne>%ore wat]s t provide m>9e & wildlife habitat2 7vi7 promote resili5ce to climate *ange & ocean acidification effects2 7vii7 cons]ve & recov] endang]$ species "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc2 7viii7 re/ore fi%]ies s t !y are su/a9able & productive2 7ix7 pres]ve biodiv]sity2 7x7 re/ore & protect ecosy/em s]vices t provide clean wat]1 filt] toxic *emicals1 & increase ecosy/em resili5ce2 & 7xi7 improve wat] quality & re/ore wildlife habitat1 includ+ by prev5t+ & manag+ /ormwat] run(f1 incorporat+ erosion control te*niques & tra% capture devices1 us+ su/a9able /ormwat] practices1 & mitigat+ & m9imiz+ nonpo9t s\rce pollution1 includ+ m>9e litt]4 7#c7 ,p>ticipation ( ,/ate ,advisory ,committee & ,puget ,s\nd ,tribal ,managem5t ,conf]5ce 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all c>ry out its duties ) input f1 & 9 collaboration )1 ! ,/ate ,advisory ,committee & ,puget ,s\nd ,tribal ,managem5t ,conf]5ce4 7,b7 ,specific advice & recomm5dations ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all seek ! advice & recomm5dations ( ! ,/ate ,advisory ,committee & ,puget ,s\nd ,tribal ,managem5t ,conf]5ce on ! actions1 progress1 & issues p]ta9+ to re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd4 7#d7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,qualifications ,memb]s appo9t$ "u ?is p>agraph %all h exp]i5ce & exp]tise 9 matt]s ( re/oration & protection ( l>ge wat]%$s & bodies ( wat] or relat$ exp]i5ce t w b5efit ! re/oration & protection ef=t ( ,puget ,s\nd4 7,b7 ,composition ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all be compos$ ( ! foll[+ memb]s3 7i7 ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ,! foll[+ individuals appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture3 7,i7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7,,ii7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice4 7ii7 ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce ,a repres5tative ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4 7iii7 ,secret>y ( ,def5se ,! foll[+ individuals appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se3 7,i7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s4 7,,ii7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,jo9t ,base ,lewis-,mc,chord4 7,,iii7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,navy ,region ,nor?we/4 7iv7 ,director ,! ,director ( ! ,program ,(fice4 7v7 ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security ,! foll[+ individuals appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security3 7,i7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4 7,,ii7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy4 7vi7 ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior ,! foll[+ individuals appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior3 7,i7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs4 7,,ii7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice4 7,,iii7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey4 7,,iv7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice4 7vii7 ,secret>y ( ,transportation ,! foll[+ individuals appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation3 7,i7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration4 7,,ii7 ,a repres5tative ( ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration4 7viii7 ,additional memb]s ,repres5tatives ( su* o!r ag5cies1 programs1 & initiatives z ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce det]m9es necess>y4 7#e7 ,lead]%ip ,! ,co-,*airs %all ensure ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce completes its duties ?r\gh robu/ discussion ( all relevant issues4 ,! ,co-,*airs %all %>e lead]%ip responsibilities equally4 7#f7 ,co-,*airs ,! foll[+ memb]s ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#e7 %all s]ve z ,co-,*airs ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce3 7,a7 ,! repres5tative ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7,b7 ,! repres5tative ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,recov]y ,national ,program ,(fice4 7,c7 ,! repres5tative ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s4 7#g7 ,meet+s 7,a7 ,initial meet+ ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all meet n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section-- 7i7 to det]m9e if all ,f$]al ag5cies are prop]ly repres5t$2 7ii7 to e/abli% ! bylaws ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce2 7iii7 to e/abli% necess>y work+ gr\ps or committees2 & 7iv7 to det]m9e subsequ5t meet+ times1 dates1 & logi/ics4 7,b7 ,subsequ5t meet+s ,aft] ! initial meet+1 ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all meet1 at a m9imum1 twice p] ye> to c>ry out ! duties ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce4 7,c7 ,work+ gr\p meet+s ,meet+s ( any e/abli%$ work+ gr\ps or committees ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all n be consid]$ a biannual meet+ = purposes ( subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,jo9t meet+s ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all (f] to meet jo9tly ) ! ,puget ,s\nd ,national ,e/u>y ,program ,managem5t ,conf]5ce & ! ,puget ,s\nd ,tribal ,managem5t ,conf]5ce1 at a m9imum1 once p] ye>4 ,a jo9t meet+ "u ?is subp>agraph may be consid]$ a biannual meet+ ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce = purposes ( subp>agraph 7,b71 if agre$ ^u4 7,e7 ,quorum ,a majority numb] ( ! memb]s ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all con/itute a quorum4 7,f7 ,vot+ ,= ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce to pass a measure1 a two-?irds p]c5tage ( ! quorum mu/ vote 9 ! affirmative4 7#h7 ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce proc$ures & advice 7,a7 ,advisors ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce1 & any work+ gr\p ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce1 may seek advice & input f any int]e/$1 kn[l$geable1 or affect$ p>ty z ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce or work+ gr\p1 respectively1 det]m9es necess>y to p]=m its duties4 7,b7 ,comp5sation ,a memb] ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all receive no additional comp5sation = s]vice z a memb] on ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce4 7,c7 ,travel exp5ses ,travel exp5ses incurr$ by a memb] ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vice on ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce may be paid by ! ag5cy or dep>tm5t t ! memb] repres5ts4 7#i7 ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,task ,=ce 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! #bjaf memor&um ( und]/&+ e/abli%+ ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,task ,=ce %all cease to be effective4 7,b7 ,use ( previ\s "w ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 use ! "w product produc$1 reli$ ^u1 & analyz$ by ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,task ,=ce 9 ord] to avoid duplicat+ ! ef=ts ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,task ,=ce4 7e7 ,/ate ,advisory ,committee 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,/ate ,advisory ,committee4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! committee %all consi/ ( up to sev5 memb]s designat$ by ! gov]n+ body ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,p>tn]%ip1 9 consultation ) ! ,gov]nor ( ,wa%+ton1 :o w repres5t ,wa%+ton ,/ate ag5cies t h significant roles & responsibilities relat$ to ,puget ,s\nd recov]y4 7f7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act ,! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce1 ,/ate ,advisory ,committee1 & any work+ gr\p ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce1 %all n be consid]$ an advisory committee "u ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 7g7 ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce bi5nial report on ,puget ,s\nd recov]y activities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & bi5nially !reaft]1 ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce1 9 collaboration ) ! ,puget ,s\nd ,tribal ,managem5t ,conf]5ce & ! ,/ate ,advisory ,committee1 %all submit to ! ,presid5t1 ,congress1 ! ,gov]nor ( ,wa%+ton1 & ! gov]n+ body ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,p>tn]%ip a report t summ>izes ! progress1 *all5ges1 & mile/ones ( ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce on ! re/oration & protection ( ,puget ,s\nd4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include a description ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! roles & progress ( ea* ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t entity1 & ,f$]al ag5cy t has jurisdiction 9 ! ,puget ,s\nd region t[>d meet+ ! id5tifi$ objectives & priorities ( ! ,action ,ag5da1 ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans1 ! ,treaty ,rights at ,risk ,initiative1 & ! ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program4 7,b7 ,if available1 ! roles & progress ( ,tribal gov]nm5ts t h jurisdiction 9 ! ,puget ,s\nd region t[>d meet+ ! id5tifi$ objectives & priorities ( ! ,action ,ag5da1 ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans1 ! ,treaty ,rights at ,risk ,initiative1 & ! ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program4 7,c7 ,a summ>y ( specific recomm5dations conc]n+ implem5tation ( ! ,action ,ag5da & ,f$]al ,action ,plan1 includ+ *all5ges1 b>ri]s1 & anticipat$ mile/ones1 t>gets1 & timel9es4 7,d7 ,a summ>y ( progress made by ,f$]al ag5cies t[>d ! priorities id5tifi$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,action ,plan4 7h7 ,crosscut budget report 7#a7 ,f9ancial report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 9 consultation ) ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce1 %all1 9 conjunction ) ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t to ,congress = ! ye> "u section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 submit to ,congress & make available to ! public1 includ+ on ! int]net1 a f9ancial report t is c]tifi$ by ! head ( ea* ag5cy repres5t$ by ! ,puget ,s\nd ,f$]al ,lead]%ip ,task ,=ce4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! report %all conta9 an int]ag5cy crosscut budget relat+ to ,puget ,s\nd re/oration & protection activities t displays-- 7,a7 ! propos$ fund+ = any ,f$]al re/oration & protection activity to be c>ri$ out 9 ! succe$+ fiscal ye>1 includ+ any plann$ int]ag5cy or intra-ag5cy transf]1 = ea* ( ! ,f$]al ag5cies t c>ry out re/oration & protection activities2 7,b7 ! e/imat$ exp5ditures = ,f$]al re/oration & protection activities f ! prec$+ #b fiscal ye>s1 ! curr5t fiscal ye>1 & ! succe$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,c7 ! e/imat$ exp5ditures = ,f$]al environm5tal rese>* & monitor+ programs f ! prec$+ #b fiscal ye>s1 ! curr5t fiscal ye>1 & ! succe$+ fiscal ye>4 7#c7 ,includ$ recov]y activities ,) respect to activities describ$ 9 ! report1 ! report %all only describe activities t h fund+ am\nts m ?an #ajj1jjj4 7#d7 ,submission to ,congress ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all submit ! report to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works1 & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to any o!r funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = activities relat$ to ,puget ,s\nd1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7j7 ,pres]vation ( ,treaty ,obligations & ,exi/+ ,f$]al ,/atus 7#a7 ,tribal ,treaty ,rights ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects1 or is int5d$ to affect1 any "r res]v$ by treaty betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & "o or m ,indian tribes4 7#b7 ,o!r f$]al law ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects ! requirem5ts & proc$ures ( o!r ,f$]al law4 7k7 ,consi/5cy ,actions au?oriz$ or implem5t$ "u ?is section %all be consi/5t )-- 7#a7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc & ! ,salmon ,recov]y ,plans ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton2 7#b7 ! ,coa/al ,zone ,managem5t ,act ( #aigb & ! ,coa/al ,nonpo9t ,pollution ,control ,program2 7#c7 ! wat] quality /&>ds ( ! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton approv$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u section #cjc2 & 7#d7 o!r applicable ,f$]al requirem5ts4 4 #bbcjd4 ,great ,lakes ,re/oration ,initiative ,reau?orization ,section #aah7;c77#g77;,j77i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abfh7;c77#g77;,j77i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ is au?oriz$ & ins]t+ are au?oriz$2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#c7 by /rik+ ?is p>agraph #cjj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ?is p>agraph-- 7,i7 #cjj1jjj1jjj 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 #cge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,,iii7 #djj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,,iv7 #dbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7,v7 #dej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 & 7,,vi7 #dge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf4 4 #bbcje4 ,national ,e/u>y ,program reau?orization 7a7 ,managem5t conf]5ce ,section #cbj7;a77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #accj7;a77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & ,peconic ,bay1 ,new ,york & ins]t+ ,peconic ,bay1 ,new ,york2 ,casco ,bay1 ,ma9e2 ,tampa ,bay1 ,florida2 ,coa/al ,b5d1 ,texas2 ,san ,juan ,bay1 ,pu]to ,rico2 ,tillamook ,bay1 ,oregon2 ,piscataqua ,region1 ,new ,hamp%ire2 ,b>negat ,bay1 ,new ,j]sey2 ,m>yl& ,coa/al ,bays1 ,m>yl&2 ,*>lotte ,h>bor1 ,florida2 ,mobile ,bay1 ,alabama2 ,morro ,bay1 ,cali=nia2 & ,l[] ,columbia ,riv]1 ,oregon & ,wa%+ton4 7b7 ,purposes ( conf]5ce ,section #cbj7;b77#d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #accj7;b77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ managem5t plan t recomm5ds & ins]t+ 8managem5t plan t-- 7,a7 recomm5ds 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 addresses ! effects ( recurr+ extreme wea!r ev5ts on ! e/u>y1 includ+ ! id5tification & assessm5t ( vuln]abilities 9 ! e/u>y & ! developm5t & implem5tation ( adaptation /rategies2 & 7,c7 increases public education & aw>5ess ( ! ecological heal? & wat] quality conditions ( ! e/u>y2 4 7c7 ,memb]s ( conf]5ce ,section #cbj7;c77#e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #accj7;c77#e77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ nonpr(it organizations1 aft] educational in/itutions14 7d7 ,grants ,section #cbj7;g77#d77;,c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #accj7;g77#d77;,c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 1 em]g+1 aft] urg5t2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ coa/al areas & ins]t+ ! e/u>ies select$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7a77#b71 or t relate to ! coa/al resili5cy ( su* e/u>ies2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7vi7 & 7vii7 z clauses 7viii7 & 7ix71 respectively1 & ins]t+ aft] clause 7v7 ! foll[+3 7vi7 /ormwat] run(f2 7vii7 accel]at$ l& loss2 2 & 7#c7 9 clause 7viii71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ 1 extreme wea!r1 aft] sea level rise4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #cbj7;i77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #accj7;i77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 & #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbf1 aft] #bjba4 #bbcjf4 ,lake ,pont*>tra9 ,bas9 ,re/oration ,program reau?orization 7a7 ,review ( compreh5sive managem5t plan ,section #aba ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abgc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ensure t ! compreh5sive cons]vation & managem5t plan approv$ = ! ,bas9 "u section #cbj is review$ & revis$ 9 accordance ) section #cbj n less (t5 ?an once e #e ye>s1 beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ recomm5d$ by a managem5t conf]5ce conv5$ = ! ,bas9 "u section #cbj & ins]t+ id5tifi$ 9 ! compreh5sive cons]vation & managem5t plan approv$ = ! ,bas9 "u section #cbj4 7b7 ,def9itions ,section #aba7;e77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abgc7;e77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 a #e1jjj squ>e mile4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #aba7;f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abgc7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjja ?r\gh #bjab & ! am\nt appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjji = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjac ?r\gh #bjag & ins]t+ #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,! ,adm9i/rator may use = adm9i/rative exp5ses n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section4 4 #bbcjg4 ,long ,isl& ,s\nd ,program ,reau?orization ,section #aai7;h7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abfi7;h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe4 #bbcjh4 ,columbia ,riv] ,bas9 ,re/oration ,program ,reau?orization ,section #abc7;d77#f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abge7;d77#f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe4 ,,iii ,resili5ce ,revolv+ ,loan ,fund #bcjja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,resili5ce ,revolv+ ,loan ,fund ,act ( #bjbj4 #bcjjb4 ,grants to entities = e/abli%m5t ( haz>d mitigation revolv+ loan funds ,title ,,ii ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaca et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bje ,grants to entities = e/abli%m5t ( haz>d mitigation revolv+ loan funds 7a7 ,g5]al au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator may ent] into agreem5ts ) eligible entities to make capitalization grants to su* entities = ! e/abli%m5t ( haz>d mitigation revolv+ loan funds 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z entity loan funds7 = provid+ fund+ assi/ance to local gov]nm5ts to c>ry out eligible projects "u ?is section to r$uce disa/] risks = home[n]s1 bus9esses1 nonpr(it organizations1 & communities 9 ord] to decrease-- 7,a7 ! loss ( life & prop]ty2 7,b7 ! co/ ( insurance claims2 & 7,c7 ,f$]al disa/] paym5ts4 7#b7 ,agreem5ts ,any agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section %all require ! p>ticipat+ entity to-- 7,a7 comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section2 & 7,b7 use acc\nt+1 audit1 & fiscal proc$ures con=m+ to g5]ally accept$ acc\nt+ /&>ds4 7b7 ,application 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive a capitalization grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator an application t includes ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,project proposals compris$ ( local gov]nm5t haz>d mitigation projects1 on ! condition t ! entity provides public notice n less ?an #f weeks prior to ! submission ( an application4 7,b7 ,an assessm5t ( recurr+ major disa/] vuln]abilities impact+ ! entity t demon/rates an escalat+ risk to life & prop]ty4 7,c7 ,a description ( h[ ! haz>d mitigation plan ( ! entity has or has n tak5 ! vuln]abilities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 into acc\nt4 7,d7 ,a description ab\t h[ ! projects describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 c\ld con=m ) ! haz>d mitigation plans ( ! entity & local gov]nm5ts4 7,e7 ,a proposal ( ! sy/ematic & regional approa* to a*ieve resili5ce 9 a vuln]able area1 includ+ impacts to riv] bas9s1 riv] corridors1 wat]%$s1 e/u>ies1 bays1 coa/al regions1 micro-bas9s1 micro-wat]%$s1 ecosy/ems1 & areas at risk ( e>?quakes1 tsunamis1 dr\ghts1 & wildfires1 includ+ ! wildl&-urban int]face4 7#b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,adm9i/rator %all provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities = applications "u ?is section4 7c7 ,entity loan fund 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( fund ,an entity t receives a capitalization grant "u ?is section %all e/abli% an entity loan fund t complies ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,fund managem5t ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 an entity loan fund %all be adm9i/]$ by ! ag5cy responsible = em]g5cy managem5t = su* entity & %all include only-- 7,a7 funds provid$ by a capitalization grant "u ?is section2 7,b7 repaym5ts ( loans "u ?is section to ! entity loan fund2 & 7,c7 int]e/ e>n$ on am\nts 9 ! entity loan fund4 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration ,a p>ticipat+ entity may comb9e ! f9ancial adm9i/ration ( ! entity loan fund ( su* entity ) ! f9ancial adm9i/ration ( any o!r revolv+ fund e/abli%$ by su* entity if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t-- 7,a7 ! capitalization grant1 entity %>e1 repaym5ts ( loans1 & int]e/ e>n$ on am\nts 9 ! entity loan fund are acc\nt$ = sep>ately f o!r am\nts 9 ! revolv+ fund2 & 7,b7 ! au?ority to e/abli% assi/ance priorities & c>ry out ov]sight activities rema9s 9 ! control ( ! ag5cy responsible = em]g5cy managem5t = ! entity4 7#d7 ,entity %>e ( funds ,on or be=e ! date on :i* a p>ticipat+ entity receives a capitalization grant "u ?is section1 ! entity %all deposit into ! entity loan fund ( su* entity1 an am\nt equal to n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! capitalization grant4 7d7 ,apportionm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ by ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all apportion funds made available to c>ry out ?is section to entities t h ent]$ into an agreem5t "u subsection 7a77#b7 9 am\nts z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7#b7 ,res]vation ( funds ,! ,adm9i/rator %all res]ve n m ?an #b4e p]c5t ( ! am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section =-- 7,a7 adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ 9 c>ry+ out ?is section2 & 7,b7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance to p>ticipat+ entities "u subsection 7b77#b74 7#c7 ,priority ,9 ! apportionm5t ( capitalization grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all give priority to entity applications "u subsection 7b7 t-- 7,a7 propose projects increas+ resili5ce & r$uc+ risk ( h>m to natural & built infra/ructure2 7,b7 involve a p>tn]%ip betwe5 two or m eligible entities to c>ry out a project or simil> projects2 7,c7 take into acc\nt regional impacts ( haz>ds on riv] bas9s1 riv] corridors1 micro-wat]%$s1 macro-wat]%$s1 e/u>ies1 bays1 coa/al regions1 & areas vuln]able to e>?quake1 dr\ght1 tsunamis & wildfire1 includ+ ! wildl&-urban int]face2 or 7,d7 propose projects = ! resili5ce ( major economic sectors or critical national infra/ructure1 includ+ ports1 global commodity supply *a9 assets 7locat$ )9 an entity or )9 ! jurisdiction ( local gov]nm5ts & tribal gov]nm5ts71 capacity1 p[] & wat] production & di/ribution c5t]s1 & bridges & wat]ways ess5tial to int]/ate comm]ce4 7e7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,types ( assi/ance ,am\nts deposit$ 9 an entity loan fund1 includ+ loan repaym5ts & int]e/ e>n$ on su* am\nts1 may be us$-- 7,a7 to make loans1 on ! condition t-- 7i7 su* loans are made at an int]e/ rate ( n m ?an #a4e p]c5t2 7ii7 annual pr9cipal & int]e/ paym5ts w comm5ce n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] completion ( any project & all loans w be fully amortiz$-- 7,i7 n lat] ?an #bj ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! project is complet$2 or 7,,ii7 = projects 9 a l[-income geographic area1 n lat] ?an #cj ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! projects is complet$ & n long] ?an ! expect$ design life ( ! project2 7iii7 ! local gov]nm5t receiv+ a loan e/abli%es a d$icat$ s\rce ( rev5ue = repaym5t ( ! loan2 7iv7 ! local gov]nm5t receiv+ a loan has a haz>d mitigation plan t has be5 approv$ by ! p>ticipat+ entity2 & 7v7 ! entity loan fund w be cr$it$ ) all paym5ts ( pr9cipal & int]e/ on all loans2 7,b7 = mitigation plann+1 n to exce$ #aj p]c5t ( ! capitalization grants made to ! p>ticipat+ entity 9 a fiscal ye>2 7,c7 = ! reasonable co/s ( adm9i/]+ ! fund & conduct+ activities "u ?is section1 except t su* am\nts %all n exce$ #ajj1jjj p] ye>1 #b p]c5t ( ! capitalization grants made to ! p>ticipat+ entity 9 a fiscal ye>1 or #a p]c5t ( ! value ( ! entity loan fund1 :i*ev] am\nt is greate/1 plus ! am\nt ( any fees collect$ by ! entity = su* purpose reg>dless ( ! s\rce2 & 7,d7 to e>n int]e/ on ! entity loan fund4 7#b7 ,prohibition on det]m9ation t loan is a duplication ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ,adm9i/rator may n det]m9e t a loan is a duplication ( assi/ance or a duplication ( programs4 7#c7 ,projects & activities eligible = assi/ance ,except z provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 a p>ticipat+ entity may use funds 9 ! entity loan fund to provide f9ancial assi/ance = projects or activities t mitigate ! impacts ( haz>ds1 includ+-- 7,a7 dr\ght & prolong$ episodes ( int5se heat2 7,b7 sev]e /orms1 includ+ tornados1 w9d /orms1 cyclones1 & sev]e w9t] /orms2 7,c7 wildfires2 7,d7 e>?quakes2 7,e7 flood+1 includ+ ! con/ruction1 repair1 or replacem5t ( a non-,f$]al levee or o!r flood control /ructure1 provid$ ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s 7if appropriate71 requires an eligible entity to det]m9e t su* levee or /ructure is design$1 con/ruct$1 & ma9ta9$ 9 accordance ) s\nd eng9e]+ practices & /&>ds equival5t to ! purpose = :i* su* levee or /ructure is int5d$2 7,f7 /orm surges2 7,g7 *emical spills t pres5t an imm95t ?reat to life & prop]ty2 7,h7 seepage result+ f *emical spills & flood+2 & 7,i7 any cata/rophic ev5t t ! entity det]m9es appropriate4 7#d7 ,zon+ & l& use plann+ *anges ,a p>ticipat+ entity may use n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! entity loan fund 9 a fiscal ye> to provide f9ancial assi/ance = zon+ & l& use plann+ *anges focus$ on-- 7,a7 ! developm5t & improvem5t ( zon+ & l& use codes t inc5tivize & enc\rage l[-impact developm5t1 resili5t wildl&-urban int]face l& managem5t & developm5t1 natural infra/ructure1 gre5 /ormwat] managem5t1 cons]vation areas adjac5t to floodpla9s1 implem5tation ( wat]%$ or gre5way ma/] plans1 & reconnection ( floodpla9s2 7,b7 ! /udy & creation ( l& use inc5tives t rew>d develop]s = great] reliance on l[ impact developm5t /ormwat] be/ managem5t practices1 ex*ange d5sity increases = increas$ op5 space & improvem5t ( neighborhood cat* bas9s to mitigate urban flood+1 rew>d develop]s = includ+ & augm5t+ natural infra/ructure adjac5t to & ar\nd build+ projects )\t reliance on increas$ sprawl1 & rew>d develop]s = address+ wildfire ignition2 & 7,c7 ! /udy & creation ( an erosion response plan t accommodates riv]1 lake1 =e/1 pla9s1 & ocean %orel9e retreat+ or bluff /abilization due to increas$ flood+ & disa/] impacts4 7#e7 ,adm9i/rative & te*nical co/s ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 a p>ticipat+ entity may use ! am\nt describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 to-- 7,a7 pay ! reasonable co/s ( adm9i/]+ ! programs "u ?is section1 includ+ ! co/ ( e/abli%+ an entity loan fund2 7,b7 provide te*nical assi/ance to recipi5ts ( f9ancial assi/ance f ! entity loan fund1 on ! condition t su* te*nical assi/ance does n exce$ #e p]c5t ( ! capitalization grant made to su* entity4 7#f7 ,limitation = s+le projects ,a p>ticipat+ entity may n provide an am\nt equal to or m ?an #e1jjj1jjj to a s+le haz>d mitigation project4 7#g7 ,requirem5ts ,= fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! requirem5ts ( sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to ! con/ruction ( projects c>ri$ out 9 :ole or 9 "p ) assi/ance made available by an entity loan fund au?oriz$ by ?is section4 7f7 ,int5d$ use plans 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] provid+ = public comm5t & review1 & consultation ) appropriate ag5cies 9 an entity1 ,f$]al ag5cies1 & int]e/ gr\ps1 ea* p>ticipat+ entity %all annually prep>e & submit to ! ,adm9i/rator a plan id5tify+ ! int5d$ uses ( ! entity loan fund4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ( plan ,an entity int5d$ use plan prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 ! integration ( entity plann+ ef=ts1 includ+ entity haz>d mitigation plans & o!r programs & initiatives relat+ to mitigation ( major disa/]s c>ri$ out by su* entity2 7,b7 an explanation ( ! mitigation & resili5cy b5efits ! entity int5ds to a*ieve by-- 7i7 r$uc+ future damage & loss associat$ ) haz>ds2 7ii7 r$uc+ ! numb] ( sev]e repetitive loss /ructures & repetitive loss /ructures 9 ! entity2 7iii7 decreas+ ! numb] ( insurance claims 9 ! entity f injuries result+ f major disa/]s or o!r haz>ds2 & 7iv7 increas+ ! rat+ "u ! community rat+ sy/em "u section #acae7;b7 ( ! ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t ,act ( #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #djbb7;b77 = communities 9 ! entity2 7,c7 in=mation on ! availability (1 & application process =1 f9ancial assi/ance f ! entity loan fund ( su* entity2 7,d7 ! crit]ia & me?ods e/abli%$ = ! di/ribution ( funds2 7,e7 ! am\nt ( f9ancial assi/ance t ! entity anticipates apportion+2 7,f7 ! expect$ t]ms ( ! assi/ance provid$ f ! entity loan fund2 & 7,g7 a description ( ! f9ancial /atus ( ! entity loan fund1 includ+ %ort-t]m & long-t]m goals = ! fund4 7g7 ,audits1 reports1 publications1 & ov]sight 7#a7 ,bi5nial entity audit & report ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an ! la/ day ( ! second fiscal ye> aft] ! receipt ( paym5ts "u ?is section1 & bi5nially !reaft]1 any p>ticipat+ entity %all-- 7,a7 conduct an audit ( su* fund e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b72 & 7,b7 provide to ! ,adm9i/rator a report includ+-- 7i7 ! result ( any su* audit2 & 7ii7 a review ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! entity loan fund ( ! entity ) respect to meet+ ! goals & int5d$ b5efits describ$ 9 ! int5d$ use plan submitt$ by ! entity "u subsection 7e74 7#b7 ,publication ,a p>ticipat+ entity %all publi% & p]iodically update in=mation ab\t all projects receiv+ fund+ f ! entity loan fund ( su* entity1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! location ( ! project2 7,b7 ! type & am\nt ( assi/ance provid$ f ! entity loan fund2 7,c7 ! expect$ fund+ s*$ule2 & 7,d7 ! anticipat$ date ( completion ( ! project4 7#c7 ,ov]sight 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all1 at lea/ e #d ye>s1 conduct reviews & audits z may be det]m9$ necess>y or appropriate by ! ,adm9i/rator to c>ry out ! objectives ( ?is section & det]m9e ! effectiv5ess ( ! fund 9 r$uc+ haz>d risk4 7,b7 ,,gao requirem5ts ,! entity %all conduct audits "u p>agraph 7#a7 9 accordance ) ! audit+ proc$ures ( ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice1 includ+ *apt] #ge ( title #ca4 7,c7 ,recomm5dations by ,adm9i/rator ,! ,adm9i/rator may at any "t make recomm5dations = or require specific *anges to an entity's loan fund 9 ord] to improve ! effectiv5ess ( ! fund4 7h7 ,regulations or guidance ,! ,adm9i/rator %all issue su* regulations or guidance z are necess>y to-- 7#a7 ensure t ea* p>ticipat+ entity uses funds z effici5tly z possible2 & 7#b7 r$uce wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse to ! maximum ext5t possible4 7i7 ,waiv] ,au?ority ,until su* "t z ! ,adm9i/rator issues regulations to implem5t ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator may-- 7#a7 waive notice & comm5t rulemak+1 if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es ! waiv] is necess>y to exp$iti\sly implem5t ?is section2 & 7#b7 provide capitalization grants "u ?is section z a pilot program4 7j7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a ,/ate or an ,indian tribal gov]nm5t 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ?is ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eabb774 7#b7 ,haz>d mitigation plan ,! t]m haz>d mitigation plan means a mitigation plan submitt$ "u section #cbb & approv$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7#c7 ,l[-income geographic area ,! t]m l[-income geographic area means an area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #cja7;a7 ( ! ,public ,works & ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cafa7;a774 7#d7 ,p>ticipat+ entity ,! t]m p>ticipat+ entity means an eligible entity t has ent]$ into an agreem5t "u ?is section4 7#e7 ,repetitive loss /ructure ,! t]m repetitive loss /ructure has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #acgj ( ! ,national ,flood ,insurance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #daba74 7#f7 ,sev]e repetitive loss /ructure ,! t]m sev]e repetitive loss /ructure has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #acff7;h7 ( ! ,national ,flood ,insurance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dajd;c7h74 7#g7 ,wildl&-urban int]face ,! t]m wildl&-urban int]face has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa74 7k7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba & #bjbb4 4 ,,iv ,sports ,fi%+ #bdjja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration1 ,recreational ,boat+ ,safety1 & ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act ( #bjbj4 #bdjjb4 ,division ( annual appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #d ( ! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe2 & 7ii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s-- 7,b7 ,available am\nts ,! available am\nt ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 #ab1fbe1dai2 & 7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjbb & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! sum (-- 7,i7 ! available am\nt = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,,ii7 ! am\nt det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7aa7 ! available am\nt = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7bb7 ! *ange1 relative to ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjaf ?r\gh #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe2 & 7ii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s-- 7,b7 ,available am\nts ,! available am\nt ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 #h1ihh1gjj2 & 7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjbb & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! sum (-- 7,i7 ! available am\nt = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,,ii7 ! am\nt det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7aa7 ! available am\nt = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7bb7 ! *ange1 relative to ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#b71 by /rik+ #ijj1jjj & ins]t+ #a1cjj1jjj4 7b7 ,adm9i/ration ,section #i7;a7 ( ! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg;h7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ on a full-"t basis2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#ab7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#aa71 respectively2 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a7 ea* place x appe>s2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ full-"t equival5t2 & 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,a71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ on a full-"t basis4 7c7 ,o!r activities ,section #ad7;e7 ( ! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gggm7e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,a portion1 z det]m9$ by ! ,sport ,fi%+ & ,boat+ ,p>tn]%ip ,c\ncil1 ( funds disburs$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 b rema9+ unobligat$ prior to fiscal ye> #bjbj %all be us$ to /udy-- 7,a7 ! impact ( d]elict recreational vessels on recreational boat+ safety & recreational fi%+2 & 7,b7 id5tify options & me?ods = recycl+ = recreational vessels4 4 #bdjjc4 ,recreational boat+ access 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on recreational boat+ access4 ,9 c>ry+ out su* /udy1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all consult ) ! ,sport ,fi%+ & ,boat+ ,p>tn]%ip ,c\ncil & ! ,national ,boat+ ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil on ! design1 scope1 & priorities ( su* /udy4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,to ! ext5t practicable1 ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all conta9 a description (-- 7#a7 ! use ( nonmotoriz$ vessels 9 ea* ,/ate & h[ ! increas$ use ( nonmotoriz$ vessels is impact+ motoriz$ & nonmotoriz$ vessel access to wat]way entry po9ts2 7#b7 recreational fi%+ & boat+ us] conflicts conc]n+ motoriz$ & nonmotoriz$ vessels at wat]way access po9ts2 & 7#c7 ! use ( funds provid$ "u ! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg et seq47 =-- 7,a7 ! sport fi% re/oration program to improve nonmotoriz$ vessel access at wat]way entry po9ts & ! reasons = provid+ su* access2 & 7,b7 ! ,recreational ,boat+ ,safety ,program funds = nonmotoriz$ boat+ safety programs4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ! ,sport ,fi%+ & ,boat+ ,p>tn]%ip ,c\ncil1 ! ,committees on ,natural ,res\rces & ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committees on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! /udy requir$ "u ?is section4 7d7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate means any ,/ate1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal?s ( ,pu]to ,rico & ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 & ! t]ritories ( ,guam1 ! ,u4,s4 ,virg9 ,isl&s1 & ,am]ican ,samoa4 #bdjjd4 ,wildlife ,re/oration ,fund adm9i/ration 7a7 ,allocation & apportionm5t ( available am\nts ,section #d ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;c71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjja & #bjjb1 #i1jjj1jjj2 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 ! sum (-- 7,i7 ! am\nt made available "u ?is p>agraph = ! previ\s fiscal ye> adju/$ to reflect ! *ange 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s relative to su* previ\s fiscal ye>2 & 7,,ii7 #igi1ejj2 & 2 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause 7ii72 & 7,c7 9 clause 7ii71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjjd2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#b7 by /rik+ ! end ( ! fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ! end ( ! subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7b7 ,au?oriz$ ,exp5ses = ,adm9i/ration ,section #i7;a7 ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;h7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ :o directly adm9i/] ?is ,act on a full-"t basis & ins]t+ = ! "w h\rs su* employees sp5d directly adm9i/]+ ?is ,act1 z su* h\rs are c]tifi$ by ! sup]visor ( ! employee2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a7 ea* place x appe>s2 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#ab7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#aa71 respectively2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#aj71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ or "p-"t aft] on a full-"t2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ exp5ses are incurr$ & ins]t+ exp5ses are incurr$1 provid$ t ! p]c5tage ( relocation exp5ses paid su* am\nts d n exce$ ! p]c5tage ( "w h\rs ! memb] ( p]sonnel sp5ds adm9i/]+ ?is *apt]4 #bdjje4 ,sport fi% re/oration & boat+ tru/ fund ,section #acajg7;c77#b7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,no funds available & ins]t+ ,on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbc no funds available14 ,v ,climate ,sm>t ,ports #bejja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,climate ,sm>t ,ports ,act4 #bejjb4 ,climate ,sm>t ,ports ,grant ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( program ,section #ejcjb ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,climate sm>t ports grant program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,climate ,sm>t ,ports ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to aw>d grants to eligible entities to pur*ase1 & z applicable in/all1 z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology4 7#b7 ,proc$ural safegu>ds ,! ,secret>y %all issue guidel9es to e/abli% appropriate acc\nt+1 report+1 & review proc$ures to ensure t-- 7,a7 grant funds are us$ = ! purposes = :i* ^? funds 7 made available2 7,b7 ea* grantee prop]ly acc\nts = all exp5ditures ( grant funds2 & 7,c7 grant funds n us$ = su* purposes & am\nts n obligat$ or exp5d$ are return$4 7#c7 ,grant conditions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all require z a condition ( mak+ a grant "u ?is subsection t a grantee-- 7i7 ma9ta9 su* records z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y2 7ii7 make ! records describ$ 9 clause 7i7 available = review & audit by ! ,secret>y2 & 7iii7 p]iodically report to ! ,secret>y su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to assess progress4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y %all require recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u ?is subsection 7d7 to comply ) section #aac7;a7 ( title #bc ) respect to all con/ruction1 alt]ation1 in/allation1 or repair "w1 9 ! same mann] t recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u *apt] #a ( su* title are requir$ to comply ) su* section = con/ruction "w p]=m$ on highway projects on ,f$]al-aid highways4 ,) reg>d to ! con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair ( vessels1 ! same requirem5ts ( su* section %all apply reg>dless ( :e!r ! location ( contract p]=mance is kn[n :5 bids = su* "w are solicit$4 7#d7 ,prohibit$ use 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity may n use a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection to pur*ase or in/all fully automat$ c>go h&l+ equipm5t or t]m9al infra/ructure t is design$ = fully automat$ c>go h&l+ equipm5t4 7,b7 ,human-op]at$ z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology ,no?+ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 prohibits an eligible entity f us+ a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection to pur*ase human-op]at$ z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology or infra/ructure t supports su* human-op]at$ z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology4 7#e7 ,co/ %>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 an eligible entity may n use a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection to cov] m ?an #gj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( pur*as+1 & z applicable in/all+1 z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology4 7,b7 ,c]ta9 grants ,) respect to a grant 9 an am\nt equal to or great] ?an #c1jjj1jjj1 an eligible entity may use su* grant to cov] n m ?an #he p]c5t ( ! co/ ( pur*as+ & in/all+ z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology if su* eligible entity c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t-- 7i7 su* grant w be us$1 at lea/ 9 "p1 to employ labor]s or me*anics to in/all z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology2 & 7ii7 su* eligible entity is a p>ty to a project labor agreem5t or requires t ea* subgrantee ( su* eligible entity1 & any subgrantee !re( at any ti]1 t p]=ms su* in/allation p>ticipate 9 a project labor agreem5t4 7#f7 ,project labor ,an eligible entity t uses a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection to in/all z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology %all ensure1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 t any subgrantee ( su* eligible entity1 & any subgrantee !re( at any ti]1 t c>ries out su* in/allation employs labor]s or me*anics = su* in/allation t-- 7,a7 are domicil$ n fur!r ?an #ej miles f su* in/allation2 7,b7 are memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces s]v+ on active duty1 sep>at$ f active duty1 or retir$ f active duty2 7,c7 h be5 inc>c]at$ or s]v$ "t 9 a juv5ile det5tion facility2 or 7,d7 h a disability4 7#g7 ,application 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to be aw>d$ a grant "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,b7 ,priority ,! ,secret>y %all prioritize aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection to eligible entities bas$ on ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! degree to :i* ! propos$ use ( ! grant w-- 7,i7 r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions2 7,,ii7 r$uce emissions ( any crit]ia pollutant & precursor !re(2 7,,iii7 r$uce haz>d\s air pollutant emissions2 & 7,,iv7 r$uce public heal? disp>ities 9 communities t receive a disproportionate quantity ( air pollution f a port4 7ii7 ,! am\nt ( mat*+1 non-,f$]al funds expect$ to be us$ by an applicant to pur*ase1 & z applicable in/all1 z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology4 7iii7 ,:e!r ! applicant w use su* grant to pur*ase1 & z applicable in/all1 z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology t is produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7iv7 ,z applicable1 :e!r ! applicant w recruit & reta9 skill$ work]s ?r\gh a ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor approv$ or ,/ate-approv$ jo9t labor managem5t appr5tice%ip program4 7#h7 ,outrea* 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] funds are made available to c>ry out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all develop & c>ry out an educational outrea* program to promote & expla9 ! grant program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to prospective grant recipi5ts4 7,b7 ,program compon5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! outrea* program develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 in=m prospective grant recipi5ts h[ to apply = a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection2 7ii7 describe to prospective grant recipi5ts ! b5efits ( available z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology2 7iii7 expla9 to prospective grant recipi5ts ! b5efits ( p>ticipat+ 9 ! grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection2 & 7iv7 facilitate ! %>+ ( be/ practices & lessons le>n$ betwe5 grant recipi5ts & prospective grant recipi5ts ) respect to h[ to apply = & use grants aw>d$ "u ?is subsection4 7#i7 ,reports 7,a7 ,report to ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* an eligible entity uses a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection1 su* eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y %all require4 7,b7 ,bi5nial report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ca1 #bjba1 & bi5nially !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress & make available on ! website ( ! ,m>itime ,adm9i/ration a report t includes1 ) respect to ea* grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>s-- 7i7 ! "n & location ( ! eligible entity t 0 aw>d$ su* grant2 7ii7 ! am\nt ( su* grant t ! eligible entity 0 aw>d$2 7iii7 ! "n & location ( ! port :]e ! z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology t 0 pur*as$1 & z applicable in/all$1 ) su* grant is us$2 7iv7 an e/imate ( ! impact ( su* z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology on r$uc+-- 7,i7 gre5h\se gas emissions2 7,,ii7 emissions ( crit]ia pollutants & precursors !re(2 7,,iii7 haz>d\s air pollutant emissions2 & 7,,iv7 public heal? disp>ities 9 surr\nd+ local communities2 & 7v7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to und]/& ! impact ( grants aw>d$ "u ?is subsection4 7#aj7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjcj4 7,b7 ,nonatta9m5t areas ,to ! ext5t practicable1 at lea/ #be p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is subsection 9 ea* fiscal ye> %all be us$ to aw>d grants to eligible entities to provide z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology to ports t are 9 nonatta9m5t areas4 7,c7 ,adm9i/ration 7i7 ,adm9i/rative & ov]sight co/s ,! ,secret>y may reta9 n m ?an #b p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$ = ea* fiscal ye> "u ?is subsection = ! adm9i/rative & ov]sight co/s incurr$ by ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7ii7 ,availability 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts appropriat$ = c>ry+ out ?is subsection %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7,,ii7 ,unexp5d$ funds ,am\nts aw>d$ z a grant "u ?is subsection t are n exp5d$ by ! grantee dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod foll[+ ! date ( ! aw>d %all rema9 available to ! ,secret>y = use = grants "u ?is subsection 9 a subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7#aa7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,active duty ,! t]m active duty has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,alt]native emissions control te*nology ,! t]m alt]native emissions control te*nology means a te*nology1 te*nique1 or measure t-- 7i7 captures ! emissions ( nitrog5 oxide1 p>ticulate matt]1 reactive organic comp\nds1 & gre5h\se gases f ! auxili>y eng9e & auxili>y boil] ( an ocean-go+ vessel at b]?2 7ii7 is v]ifi$ or approv$ by a ,/ate or ,f$]al air quality regulatory ag5cy2 7iii7 ! use ( :i* a*ieves at lea/ ! equival5t r$uction ( emissions z ! use ( %ore p[] = an ocean-go+ vessel at b]?2 7iv7 ! use ( :i* results 9 r$uc+ emissions ( ! auxili>y eng9e ( an ocean-go+ vessel at b]? to a rate ( less ?an-- 7,i7 #b4h g_/k,w-hr = nitrog5 oxide2 7,,ii7 #j4jc g_/k,w-hr = p>ticulate matt] #b4e2 & 7,,iii7 #j4a g_/k,w-hr = reactive organic comp\nds2 & 7v7 r$uces ! emissions ( ! auxili>y eng9e & boil] ( an ocean-go+ vessel at b]? by at lea/ #hj p]c5t ( ! default emissions rate1 :i* is #ac4h g4 7,c7 ,crit]ia pollutant ,! t]m crit]ia pollutant means ea* ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,gr\nd-level ozone4 7ii7 ,p>ticulate matt]4 7iii7 ,c>bon monoxide4 7iv7 ,lead4 7v7 ,sulfur dioxide4 7vi7 ,nitrog5 dioxide4 7,d7 ,di/ribut$ en]gy res\rce 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m di/ribut$ en]gy res\rce means an en]gy res\rce t-- 7,i7 is locat$ on or ne> a cu/om] site2 7,,ii7 is op]at$ on ! cu/om] side ( ! electric met]2 & 7,,iii7 is int]connect$ ) ! electric grid4 7ii7 ,inclusions ,! t]m di/ribut$ en]gy res\rce includes-- 7,i7 clean electric g5]ation2 7,,ii7 cu/om] electric effici5cy measures2 7,,iii7 electric dem& flexibility2 & 7,,iv7 en]gy /orage4 7,e7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7i7 a port au?ority2 7ii7 a ,/ate1 regional1 local1 or ,tribal ag5cy t has jurisdiction ov] a port au?ority or a port2 7iii7 an air pollution control di/rict or air quality managem5t di/rict2 or 7iv7 a private or nonpr(it entity1 apply+ = a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection 9 collaboration ) ano!r entity describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 t owns or uses c>go or transportation equipm5t at a port4 7,f7 ,en]gy /orage sy/em ,! t]m en]gy /orage sy/em means a sy/em1 equipm5t1 facility1 or te*nology t-- 7i7 is capable ( absorb+ en]gy1 /or+ en]gy = a p]iod ( "t1 & dispat*+ ! /or$ en]gy2 & 7ii7 uses a me*anical1 electrical1 *emical1 electro*emical1 or !rmal process to /ore en]gy t-- 7,i7 0 g5]at$ at an e>li] "t = use at a lat] "t2 or 7,,ii7 0 g5]at$ f a me*anical process1 & w\ld o!rwise be wa/$1 = deliv]y at a lat] "t4 7,g7 ,fully automat$ c>go h&l+ equipm5t ,! t]m fully automat$ c>go h&l+ equipm5t means c>go h&l+ equipm5t t-- 7i7 is remotely op]at$ or remotely monitor$2 & 7ii7 ) respect to ! use ( su* equipm5t1 does n require ! ex]cise ( human int]v5tion or control4 7,h7 ,nonatta9m5t area ,! t]m nonatta9m5t area has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aga ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #geja74 7,i7 ,port ,! t]m port includes a m>itime port & an inl& port4 7,j7 ,port au?ority ,! t]m port au?ority means a gov]nm5tal or quasi-gov]nm5tal au?ority =m$ by a legislative body to op]ate a port4 7,k7 ,project labor agreem5t ,! t]m project labor agreem5t means a pre-hire collective b>ga9+ agreem5t ) "o or m labor organization t e/abli%es ! t]ms & conditions ( employm5t = a specific con/ruction project & is describ$ 9 section #h7;f7 ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aeh7;f774 7,l7 ,appr5tice%ip program ,! t]m appr5tice%ip program means an appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 #ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq471 includ+ any requirem5t1 /&>d1 or rule promulgat$ "u su* ,act1 z su* requirem5t1 /&>d1 or rule 0 9 effect on ,decemb] #cj1 #bjai4 7,m7 ,%ore p[] ,! t]m %ore p[] means ! provision ( %oreside electrical p[] to a %ip at b]? t has %ut d[n ma9 & auxili>y eng9es4 7,n7 ,/ate appr5tice%ip ag5cy ,! t]m ,/ate ,appr5tice%ip ,ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bi4b ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj74 7,o7 ,z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m z]o emissions port equipm5t & te*nology means equipm5t & te*nology1 includ+ ! equipm5t & te*nology describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 t-- 7,i7 is us$ at a port2 & 7,,ii7 7aa7 produces z]o exhau/ emissions (-- 7,,aa7 any crit]ia pollutant & precursor !re(2 & 7,,bb7 any gre5h\se gas1 o!r ?an wat] vapor2 or 7bb7 captures #ajj p]c5t ( ! exhau/ emissions produc$ by an ocean-go+ vessel at b]?4 7ii7 ,equipm5t & te*nology describ$ ,! equipm5t & te*nology describ$ 9 ?is clause is ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,any equipm5t t h&les c>go4 7,,ii7 ,a drayage truck t transports c>go4 7,,iii7 ,a tra9 t transports c>go4 7,,iv7 ,port h>bor craft4 7,v7 ,a di/ribut$ en]gy res\rce4 7,,vi7 ,an en]gy /orage sy/em4 7,,vii7 ,electrical *>g+ infra/ructure4 7,,viii7 ,%ore p[] or an alt]native emissions control te*nology4 7,,ix7 ,an electric transport refrig]ation unit4 4 7b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection 7e7 ( section #ejcjb ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a77#a7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ or 7d7 aft] subsection 7c72 & 7#b7 by /rik+ su*4 #bejjc4 ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje au?orization ( appropriations = port au?orities ,section #gig ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afacg7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,port au?orities ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to aw>d grants1 rebates1 or loans1 "u section #gib1 to eligible entities to c>ry out projects t r$uce emissions at ports4 4 ,,vi ,o!r matt]s #bfjja4 ,wa/ewat] drug te/+ pilot program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all e/abli% a pilot program to provide fund+ to ,/ates to incorporate wa/ewat] te/+ = drugs at municipal wa/ewat] treatm5t plants 9 ord] to monitor drug consumption & detect new drug use m quickly & 9 a m specific geographic region ?an me?ods curr5tly 9 use4 7b7 ,selection ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 subject to appropriations1 select five ,/ates to ea* receive #a1jjj1jjj 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbd to provide fund+ to municipal wa/ewat] treatm5t plants to incorporate te/+ = drugs into _! r\t9e wa/ewat] te/+ protocol4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,a ,/ate receiv+ funds pursuant to ! pilot program %all-- 7#a7 provide fund+ to municipal wa/ewat] treatm5t plants to collect & te/ wat] samples2 7#b7 facilitate a p>tn]%ip betwe5 local heal? dep>tm5ts & municipal wa/ewat] treatm5t plants2 & 7#c7 provide n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! funds to applicable local heal? dep>tm5ts to develop public heal? int]v5tions to respond to drug use 9 ! community1 z indicat$ by te/+ results4 7d7 ,analyses ,a ,/ate receiv+ funds pursuant to ! pilot program may use a portion ( ! fund+ to h te/ results analyz$1 includ+ to develop e/imates ( h[ _m doses ( a drug h be5 consum$ & to track results ov] "t4 ,! ,/ate %all report su* analyses to ! local & ,/ate heal? dep>tm5ts & to ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion4 7e7 ,reports 7#a7 ,/ate reports ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! end ( ! pilot program1 ea* ,/ate t receiv$ funds %all submit a report to ! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce & ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committees on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions & ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion t includes ea* ye>'s f9al budget1 an explanation ( h[ ! program 0 e/abli%$1 :at in=mation ! wa/ewat] te/+ provid$ & :e!r f9d+s 7 9 l9e ) o!r drug surveillance /rategies1 ! usefulness ( te/+ z an evaluation /rategy = policy *ange & public heal? int]v5tions1 *all5ges enc\nt]$1 & recomm5dations = responsible data use & ma9ta9+ privacy4 7#b7 ,,cdc report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! end ( ! pilot program1 ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion %all submit a report to ,congress analyz+ ! reports submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & detail+ be/ practices = implem5t+ wa/ewat] te/+ & us+ ! results to in=m public heal? int]v5tions4 7f7 ,re/rictions 7#a7 ,collection ,a ,/ate receiv+ funds pursuant to ! pilot program may n use su* funds to collect wat] samples f any location o!r ?an a municipal wa/ewat] treatm5t plant4 7#b7 ,disclosure ,analyses ( samples collect$ pursuant to ?is section may n be disclos$ to any entity o!r ?an ! applicable ,/ate & local heal? dep>tm5ts & ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion4 7#c7 ,reports ,any in=mation relat+ to sample analyses includ$ 9 a report submitt$ "u subsection 7e7 %all n be made public4 ,,vii ,new ,riv] ,re/oration #bgjja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,cali=nia ,new ,riv] ,re/oration ,act ( #bjbj4 #bgjjb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,mexican ,! t]m ,mexican ref]s to ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,mexican ,/ates4 7#c7 ,new ,riv] ,! t]m ,new ,riv] means t portion ( ! ,new ,riv]1 ,cali=nia1 t fl[s nor? )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ! bord] ( ,mexico ?r\gh ,calexico1 ,cali=nia1 passes ?r\gh ! ,imp]ial ,valley1 & dra9s into ! ,salton ,sea4 7#d7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! ,cali=nia ,new ,riv] re/oration program e/abli%$ "u section #bgjjc4 7#e7 ,re/oration & protection ,! t]m re/oration & protection means ! cons]vation1 /ew>d%ip1 & enhancem5t ( habitat = fi% & wildlife to pres]ve & improve ecosy/ems & ecological processes on :i* !y dep5d4 #bgjjc4 ,cali=nia ,new ,riv] re/oration program e/abli%m5t 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a program to be kn[n z ! ,cali=nia ,new ,riv] re/oration program4 7b7 ,duties ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7#a7 implem5t projects1 plans1 & initiatives = ! re/oration & protection ( ! ,new ,riv] t are support$ by ! ,cali=nia-,mexico ,bord] ,relations ,c\ncil1 9 consultation ) applicable managem5t entities1 includ+ repres5tatives ( ! ,calexico ,new ,riv] ,committee1 ! ,cali=nia-,mexico ,bord] ,relations ,c\ncil1 ! ,new ,riv] ,improvem5t ,project ,te*nical ,advisory ,committee1 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 & regional & nonpr(it organizations2 7#b7 und]take activities t-- 7,a7 support ! implem5tation ( a %>$ set ( sci5ce-bas$ re/oration & protection activities id5tifi$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 t>get co/-effective projects ) measurable results2 & 7,c7 maximize cons]vation outcomes ) no net ga9 ( ,f$]al full-"t equival5t employees2 & 7#c7 provide grants & te*nical assi/ance 9 accordance ) section #bgjjd4 7c7 ,coord9ation ,9 e/abli%+ ! program1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consult1 z appropriate1 )-- 7#a7 ! heads ( ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 7,c7 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security2 7,d7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices2 7,e7 ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection2 7,f7 ! ,commission] ( ! ,int]national ,b\nd>y ,wat] ,commission2 & 7,g7 ! head ( any o!r applicable ag5cy2 7#b7 ! ,gov]nor ( ,cali=nia2 7#c7 ! ,cali=nia ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7#d7 ! ,cali=nia ,/ate ,wat] ,res\rces ,control ,bo>d2 7#e7 ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces2 7#f7 ! ,colorado ,riv] ,bas9 ,regional ,wat] ,quality ,control ,bo>d2 7#g7 ! ,imp]ial ,irrigation ,di/rict2 & 7#h7 o!r public ag5cies & organizations ) au?ority = ! plann+ & implem5tation ( cons]vation /rategies relat+ to ! ,new ,riv]4 7d7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! program include-- 7#a7 coord9at+ re/oration & protection activities1 among ,mexican1 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & regional entities & cons]vation p>tn]s1 relat+ to ! ,new ,riv]2 & 7#b7 c>ry+ out coord9at$ re/oration & protection activities1 & provid+ = te*nical assi/ance relat+ to ! ,new ,riv]-- 7,a7 to su/a9 & enhance fi% & wildlife habitat re/oration & protection activities2 7,b7 to improve & ma9ta9 wat] quality to support fi% & wildlife1 z well z ! habitats ( fi% & wildlife2 7,c7 to su/a9 & enhance wat] managem5t = volume & flood damage mitigation improvem5ts to b5efit fi% & wildlife habitat2 7,d7 to improve opportunities = public access to1 & recreation 9 & along1 ! ,new ,riv] consi/5t ) ! ecological ne$s ( fi% & wildlife habitat2 7,e7 to maximize ! resili5ce ( natural sy/ems & habitats "u *ang+ wat]%$ conditions2 7,f7 to engage ! public ?r\gh outrea*1 education1 & citiz5 involvem5t1 to increase capacity & support = coord9at$ re/oration & protection activities relat+ to ! ,new ,riv]2 7,g7 to increase sci5tific capacity to support ! plann+1 monitor+1 & rese>* activities necess>y to c>ry out coord9at$ re/oration & protection activities2 & 7,h7 to provide te*nical assi/ance to c>ry out re/oration & protection activities relat+ to ! ,new ,riv]4 #bgjjd4 ,grants & assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all provide grants & te*nical assi/ance to ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 nonpr(it organizations1 & in/itutions ( high] education1 to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! program4 7b7 ,crit]ia ,! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) ! organizations describ$ 9 section #bgjjc7;c71 %all develop crit]ia = provid+ grants & te*nical assi/ance "u ?is section to ensure t su* activities accompli% "o or m ( ! purposes id5tifi$ 9 section #bgjjc7;d77#b74 7c7 ,co/ %>+ 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project = :i* a grant is provid$ "u ?is section %all n exce$ #ee p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! activity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7#b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project = :i* a grant is provid$ "u ?is section may be provid$ 9 ! =m ( an 9-k9d contribution ( s]vices or mat]ials t ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es are integral to ! activity c>ri$ out us+ assi/ance au?oriz$ by ?is title4 7d7 ,requirem5ts ,sections #eac & #fjh ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acgb2 #achh7 %all apply to ! con/ruction ( any project or activity c>ri$ out1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 "u ?is title 9 ! same mann] ^? sections apply to a treatm5t works = :i* a grant is made available "u ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act4 7e7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,adm9i/rator may ent] into an agreem5t to manage ! implem5tation ( ?is section ) ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank or a simil> organization t (f]s grant managem5t s]vices4 #bgjje4 ,annual reports ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a report on ! implem5tation ( ?is title1 includ+ a description ( ea* project t has receiv$ fund+ "u ?is title & ! /atus ( all su* projects t are 9 progress on ! date ( submission ( ! report4 ,,viii ,o!r matt]s #bhjja4 ,,covid-#ai ,wa/ewat] ,surveillance ,rese>* ,program 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,wa/ewat] surveillance ( ,,covid-#ai is a rapidly evolv+ area ( rese>* t holds great promise z an e>ly1 co/-effective1 unbias$ community-level indicator ( ! pres5ce ( ,,covid-#ai4 7#b7 ,use ( wa/ewat] surveillance to assess increas+ tr5ds 9 ! occurr5ce ( ,,covid-#ai1 especially 9 e>ly detection1 has be5 successfully demon/rat$1 h[ev]1 additional rese>* may help %$ light on o!r areas :]e ?is tool c be helpful 9 provid+ useful in=mation to public heal? & elect$ (ficials respond+ to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic4 7b7 ,grants ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all e/abli% a program to aw>d rese>* grants to eligible entities to inve/igate ! use ( wa/ewat] surveillance ( ! g5etic signal ( ,,s>s ,co,v-#b z an indicator ( ! di/ribution ( ,,covid-#ai 9 communities4 7c7 ,eligible entities ,entities eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section include wa/ewat] utilities 7includ+ ^? t receive fund+ ?r\gh a ,/ate wat] pollution control revolv+ fund e/abli%$ pursuant to title ,,vi ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act71 in/itutions ( high] education1 & public-private consortia focus$ on wat] rese>* & te*nology4 7d7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7b71 ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) wa/ewat] (ficials & public heal? (ficials1 %all-- 7#a7 develop recomm5dations =-- 7,a7 sample plan design1 sample collection1 & sample pres]vation2 & 7,b7 consi/5t data collection practices & docum5tation t w\ld all[ data comp>ability2 7#b7 support great] coord9ation 9 rese>* to help bett] und]/& & address k gaps2 7#c7 support effective communication ) ! public1 public heal? (ficials1 elect$ (ficials1 wa/ewat] pr(essionals1 & ! m$ia1 on ! results ( any wa/ewat] surveillance = track+ tr5ds relat+ to ,,covid-#ai2 & 7#d7 c>ry out su* o!r activities z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye>s #bjba & #bjbb su* sums z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 ,,ix ,o!r ,matt]s #bijja4 ,sm>t wat] infra/ructure inve/m5t grants ,title ,,ii ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abha et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bbb4 ,sm>t wa/ewat] infra/ructure te*nology 7a7 ,policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to support ! mod]nization ( ! ,nation's publicly own$ treatm5t works to ma9ta9 reliable & af=dable wat] quality infra/ructure t addresses dem& impacts1 includ+ resili5cy to improve public heal? & natural res\rces4 7b7 ,grants 7#a7 ,grants to treatm5t works ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make direct grants to own]s & op]ators ( publicly own$ treatm5t works = plann+1 design1 con/ruction1 & op]ations tra9+ (-- 7,a7 intellig5t wa/ewat] collection sy/ems & /ormwat] managem5t op]ations1 includ+ te*nologies t rely on-- 7i7 real"t monitor+1 emb$d$ intellig5ce1 & pr$ictive ma9t5ance capabilities t improve ! en]gy effici5cy1 reliability1 & resili5cy ( wa/ewat] pump+ sy/ems2 7ii7 real-"t s5sors t provide cont9u\s monitor+ ( wa/ewat] collection sy/em wat] quality to support ! optimization ( /ormwat] & wa/ewat] collection sy/ems1 ) a priority = wat] quality impacts2 & 7iii7 ! use ( artificial intellig5ce & o!r intellig5t optimization tools t r$uce op]ational co/s1 includ+ op]ational co/s relat+ to en]gy consumption & *emical treatm5t2 & 7,b7 innovative & alt]native comb9$ sew] & /ormwat] control projects1 includ+ gr\ndwat] bank+1 t rely ^u real"t data acquisition to support pr$ictive aquif] re*>ge ?r\gh wat] reuse & /ormwat] managem5t capabilities4 7#b7 ,rural communities set-aside ,( am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7h71 ! ,adm9i/rator use n m ?an #bj p]c5t to make grants to communities ) populations n great] ?an #aj1jjj4 7c7 ,co/,%>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( an activity c>ri$ out us+ a grant "u subsection 7b7 %all be #be p]c5t4 7d7 ,exception ,! ,adm9i/rator may waive ! co/%>e requirem5t ( subsection 7c7 if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es su* co/%>e w\ld be f9ancially unreasonable due to a community's ability to comply ) su* co/%>e requirem5t4 7e7 ,program implem5tation 7#a7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue guidance to own]s & op]ators ( publicly own$ treatm5t works on h[ to apply = assi/ance4 7#b7 ,decision on applications ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make a det]m9ation ( :e!r to make a grant to an applicant )9 #cj days ( receipt ( an application4 ,9 ! case t ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es an application is defici5t1 ! applicant %all be advis$ ( any su* defici5cies & provid$ ! opportunity to resubmit ! application4 7#c7 ,disbursem5t ,a grant %all be made n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,adm9i/rator approves an application4 7f7 ,compliance ) ,buy ,am]ica ,! requirem5ts ( section #fjh %all apply to funds grant$ "u ?is section4 7g7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ projects fund$ "u ?is section1 results 9 improv+ ! resili5cy ( publicly own$ treatm5t works1 & recomm5dations to improve ! a*ievem5t ( ! program's policy4 ,= purposes ( ! fir/ report to ,congress1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all report on ! program's implem5tation1 includ+ a description ( projects approv$ & ^? disapprov$4 ,9 provid+ su* in=mation1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all detail ! reasons t a project 0 n aw>d$ assi/ance4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ejj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 ,g ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,i ,broadb& ,infra/ructure #cajja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,ag+ individual ,! t]m ag+ individual has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m old] individual 9 section #ajb ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjb74 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,assi/ant ,secret>y ,! t]m ,assi/ant ,secret>y means ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation4 7#d7 ,commission ,! t]m ,commission means ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission4 7#e7 ,cov]$ h\sehold ,! t]m cov]$ h\sehold means a h\sehold ! income ( :i* does n exce$ #aej p]c5t ( ! pov]ty ?re%old1 z det]m9$ by us+ crit]ia ( pov]ty e/abli%$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus1 = a h\sehold ( ! size involv$4 7#f7 ,cov]$ populations ,! t]m cov]$ populations means-- 7,a7 individuals :o are memb]s ( cov]$ h\seholds2 7,b7 ag+ individuals2 7,c7 inc>c]at$ individuals1 o!r ?an individuals :o are inc>c]at$ 9 a ,f$]al correctional facility 7includ+ a private facility op]at$ "u contract ) ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t72 7,d7 vet]ans2 7,e7 individuals ) disabilities2 7,f7 individuals ) a language b>ri]1 includ+ individuals :o-- 7i7 are ,engli% le>n]s2 or 7ii7 h l[ levels ( lit]acy2 7,g7 individuals :o are memb]s ( a racial or e?nic m9ority gr\p2 & 7,h7 individuals :o prim>ily reside 9 a rural area4 7#g7 ,digital lit]acy ,! t]m digital lit]acy means ! skills associat$ ) us+ te*nology to enable us]s to f9d1 evaluate1 organize1 create1 & communicate in=mation4 7#h7 ,disability ,! t]m disability has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abajb74 7#i7 ,f$]al ag5cy ,! t]m ,f$]al ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m ag5cy 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#aj7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m ,indian tribe 9 section #d7;e7 ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd7;e774 7#aa7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja72 & 7,b7 includes a po/second>y vocational in/itution4 7#ab7 ,po/second>y vocational in/itution ,! t]m po/second>y vocational in/itution has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajb7;c7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb7;c774 7#ac7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ac ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iac74 7#ad7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aec74 7#ae7 ,vet]an ,! t]m vet]an has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #cajjb4 ,s5se ( ,congress 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 a broadb& s]vice connection & digital lit]acy are increas+ly critical to h[ individuals-- 7,a7 p>ticipate 9 ! society1 economy1 & civic in/itutions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 access heal? c>e & ess5tial s]vices1 obta9 education1 & build c>e]s2 7#b7 digital exclusion-- 7,a7 c>ries a high societal & economic co/2 7,b7 mat]ially h>ms ! opportunity ( an individual ) respect to ! economic success1 educational a*ievem5t1 positive heal? outcomes1 social inclusion1 & civic engagem5t ( t individual2 7,c7 mat]ially h>ms ! opportunity ( areas :]e x is especially widespread ) respect to economic success1 educational a*ievem5t1 positive heal? outcomes1 social cohesion1 & civic in/itutions2 & 7,d7 exac]bates exi/+ weal? & income gaps1 especially ^? exp]i5c$ by cov]$ populations & betwe5 regions2 7#c7 a*iev+ accessible & af=dable access to broadb& s]vice1 z well z digital lit]acy1 = all p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates requires additional & su/a9$ rese>* ef=ts & inve/m5t2 7#d7 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 z well z ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local gov]nm5ts1 h made social1 legal1 & economic obligations t necess>ily ext5d to h[ ! citiz5s & resid5ts ( ^? gov]nm5ts access & use ! int]net2 & 7#e7 a*iev+ accessible & af=dable access to broadb& s]vice is a matt] ( social & economic ju/ice & is wor? pursu+4 7b7 ,broadb& s]vice def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m broadb& s]vice has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m broadb& int]net access s]vice 9 section #h4a7;b7 ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 #cajjc4 ,sev]ability ,if any provision ( ?is title1 an am5dm5t made by ?is title1 or ! application ( su* provision or am5dm5t to any p]son or circum/ance is held to be invalid1 ! rema9d] ( ?is title & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title1 & ! application ( su* provision or am5dm5t to any o!r p]son or circum/ance1 %all n be affect$ !reby4 ,a ,digital ,equity #caajj4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,adoption ( broadb& s]vice ,! t]m adoption ( broadb& s]vice means ! process by :i* an individual obta9s daily access to broadb& s]vice-- 7,a7 ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #be megabits p] second1 an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #c megabits p] second1 & a lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ real-"t1 int]active applications2 7,b7 ) ! digital skills t are necess>y = ! individual to p>ticipate onl9e2 & 7,c7 on a-- 7i7 p]sonal device2 & 7ii7 secure & conv5i5t network4 7#b7 ,an*or in/itution ,! t]m an*or in/itution means a public or private s*ool1 a libr>y1 a m$ical or heal?c>e provid]1 a museum1 a public safety entity1 a public h\s+ ag5cy1 a community college1 an in/itution ( high] education1 a religi\s organization1 or any o!r community support organization or ag5cy4 7#c7 ,assi/ant ,secret>y ,except 9 section #caaja1 ! t]m ,assi/ant ,secret>y means ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice4 7#d7 ,broadb& s]vice ,! t]m broadb& s]vice has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m broadb& int]net access s]vice 9 section #h4a7;b7 ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 7#e7 ,cov]$ programs ,! t]m cov]$ programs means ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,capacity ,grant ,program e/abli%$ "u section #caaba & ! ,digital ,equity ,competitive ,grant ,program e/abli%$ "u section #caabb4 7#f7 ,digital equity ,! t]m digital equity means ! condition 9 :i* individuals & communities h ! in=mation te*nology capacity t is ne$$ = full p>ticipation 9 ! society & economy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#g7 ,digital inclusion activities ,! t]m digital inclusion activities-- 7,a7 means ! activities t are necess>y to ensure t all individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h access to1 & ! use (1 af=dable in=mation & communication te*nologies1 su* z-- 7i7 reliable broadb& s]vice2 7ii7 int]net-enabl$ devices t meet ! ne$s ( ! us]2 & 7iii7 applications & onl9e cont5t design$ to enable & enc\rage self-suffici5cy1 p>ticipation1 & collaboration2 & 7,b7 includes-- 7i7 ! provision ( digital lit]acy tra9+2 7ii7 ! provision ( quality te*nical support2 & 7iii7 promot+ basic aw>5ess ( measures to ensure onl9e privacy & cyb]security4 7#h7 ,eligible ,/ate ,! t]m eligible ,/ate means-- 7,a7 ) respect to plann+ grants made available "u section #caaba7;c77#c71 a ,/ate ) respect to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y has approv$ an application submitt$ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u section #caaba7;c77#c77;,c72 & 7,b7 ) respect to capacity grants aw>d$ "u section #caaba7;d71 a ,/ate ) respect to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y has approv$ an application submitt$ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u section #caaba7;d77#b71 includ+ approval ( ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan develop$ by ! ,/ate "u section #caaba7;c74 7#i7 ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support program ,! t]m ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support program does n include any ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund program & means any ( ! foll[+ programs 7or any o!r simil> ,f$]al program7 to ! ext5t ! program (f]s broadb& s]vice or programs = promot+ access to broadb& s]vice & adoption ( broadb& s]vice = v>i\s demographic communities ?r\gh v>i\s m$ia = resid5tial1 comm]cial1 or community provid]s or an*or in/itutions3 7,a7 ,! ,telecommunications & ,te*nology ,program ( ! ,appala*ian ,regional ,commission4 7,b7 ,! ,telecommunications ,infra/ructure ,loans & ,loan ,gu>antees1 ! ,rural ,broadb& ,access ,loans & ,loan ,gu>antees1 ! ,sub/antially ,und]s]v$ ,tru/ ,areas ,provisions1 ! ,community ,connect ,grant ,program1 & ! ,di/ance ,le>n+ & ,telem$ic9e ,grant ,program ( ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7,c7 ,! ,public ,works & ,economic ,adju/m5t ,assi/ance ,programs & ! ,plann+ & ,local ,te*nical ,assi/ance ,programs ( ! ,economic ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce4 7,d7 ,! ,community ,developm5t ,block ,grants & ,section #ajh ,loan ,gu>antees1 ! ,funds = ,public ,h\s+ ,au?orities3 ,capital ,fund & ,op]at+ ,fund1 ! ,multifamily ,h\s+1 ! ,indian ,community ,developm5t ,block ,grant ,program1 ! ,indian ,h\s+ ,block ,grant ,program1 ! ,title ,,vi ,loan ,gu>antee ,program1 ,*oice ,neighborhoods1 ! ,,home ,inve/m5t ,p>tn]%ips ,program1 ! ,h\s+ ,tru/ ,fund1 & ! ,h\s+ ,opportunities = ,p]sons ) ,,aids ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 7,e7 ,! ,am]ican ,job ,c5t]s ( ! ,employm5t & ,tra9+ ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 7,f7 ,! ,libr>y ,s]vices & ,te*nology ,grant ,programs ( ! ,in/itute ( ,museum & ,libr>y ,s]vices4 7,g7 ,! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,capacity ,grant ,program e/abli%$ "u section #caaba4 7,h7 ,! ,digital ,equity ,competitive ,grant ,program e/abli%$ "u section #caabb4 7,i7 ,! program e/abli%$ "u section #gbc ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7relat+ to expansion ( access to broadb& s]vice = uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 areas ) mid-ti] s]vice1 & uns]v$ an*or in/itutions71 z add$ by section #cacja4 7,j7 ,! broadb& infra/ructure f9ance & innovation program e/abli%$ "u *apt] #b ( subtitle ,c4 7#aj7 ,g5d] id5tity ,! t]m g5d] id5tity has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bdi7;c7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#aa7 ,local educational ag5cy ,! t]m local educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #haja7cj7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja7cj774 7#ab7 ,m$icaid enrollee ,! t]m ,m$icaid enrollee means1 ) respect to a ,/ate1 an individual enroll$ 9 ! ,/ate plan "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq47 or a waiv] ( t plan4 7#ac7 ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi] ,! t]m ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ed4djj ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 7#ad7 ,native ,hawaiian organization ,! t]m ,native ,hawaiian organization means any organization-- 7,a7 t s]ves ! int]e/s ( ,native ,hawaiians2 7,b7 9 :i* ,native ,hawaiians s]ve 9 sub/antive & policymak+ positions2 7,c7 t has z a prim>y & /at$ purpose ! provision ( s]vices to ,native ,hawaiians2 & 7,d7 t is recogniz$ = hav+ exp]tise 9 ,native ,hawaiian affairs1 digital connectivity1 or access to broadb& s]vice4 7#ae7 ,(fice ,! t]m ,(fice means ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[? e/abli%$ pursuant to section #caaja4 7#af7 ,public h\s+ ag5cy ,! t]m public h\s+ ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b774 7#ag7 ,,snap p>ticipant ,! t]m ,,snap p>ticipant means an individual :o is a memb] ( a h\sehold t p>ticipates 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq474 7#ah7 ,socially & economically disadvantag$ small bus9ess conc]n ,! t]m socially & economically disadvantag$ small bus9ess conc]n has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #h7;a77#d7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7;a77#d774 7#ai7 ,tribally designat$ entity ,! t]m tribally designat$ entity means an entity designat$ by an ,indian ,tribe to c>ry out activities "u ?is subtitle4 7#bj7 ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund program ,! t]m ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund program means any program au?oriz$ "u section #bed ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed71 to ! ext5t su* program provides support = broadb& s]vice deploym5t4 7#ba7 ,univ]sal s]vice me*anism ,! t]m univ]sal s]vice me*anism means any fund+ /ream provid$ by a ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund program to support broadb& s]vice deploym5t4 7#bb7 ,work=ce developm5t program ,! t]m work=ce developm5t program has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 #a ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[? #caaja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[? ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[? )9 ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration4 #caajb4 ,duties 7a7 ,outrea* ,! ,(fice %all-- 7#a7 connect ) communities t ne$ access to broadb& s]vice & improv$ digital inclusion activities ?r\gh v>i\s =ms ( outrea* & communication te*niques2 7#b7 hold regional work%ops across ! c\ntry to %>e be/ practices & effective /rategies = promot+ access to broadb& s]vice & adoption ( broadb& s]vice2 7#c7 develop t>get$ broadb& s]vice tra9+ & pres5tations = v>i\s demographic communities ?r\gh v>i\s m$ia2 & 7#d7 develop & di/ribute publications 7includ+ toolkits1 prim]s1 manuals1 & :ite pap]s7 provid+ guidance1 /rategies1 & insights to communities z ! communities develop /rategies to exp& access to broadb& s]vice & adoption ( broadb& s]vice4 7b7 ,track+ ( f$]al doll>s 7#a7 ,broadb& s]vice infra/ructure ,! ,(fice %all track ! con/ruction & use ( & access to any broadb& s]vice infra/ructure built us+ any ,f$]al support 9 a c5tral database4 7#b7 ,acc\nt+ me*anism ,! ,(fice %all develop a /reaml9$ acc\nt+ me*anism by :i* any ,f$]al ag5cy (f]+ a ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support program1 & ! ,commission ) respect to ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund programs1 %all provide ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 a /&>diz$ & effici5t fa%ion4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e ye> !reaft]1 ! ,(fice %all make public on ! website ( ! ,(fice & submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! "w ( ! ,(fice = ! previ\s ye> & ! numb] ( resid5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t receiv$ broadb& s]vice z result ( ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support programs & ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund programs4 7,b7 ,a description ( h[ _m resid5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7 provid$ broadb& s]vice by :i* univ]sal s]vice me*anism or :i* ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support program4 7,c7 ,an e/imate ( ! economic impact ( su* broadb& s]vice deploym5t ef=ts on ! local economy1 includ+ any effect on small bus9esses or jobs4 7,d7 ,a description ( any non-economic b5efits ( su* broadb& s]vice deploym5t ef=ts1 includ+ any effect on civic engagem5t4 7,e7 ,! ext5t to :i* resid5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t receiv$ broadb& s]vice z a result ( ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support programs & ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund programs receiv$ su* s]vice at ! d[nload & upload spe$s requir$ by su* programs4 7c7 ,/udy & report on af=dability ( adoption ( broadb& s]vice 7#a7 ,/udy ,! ,(fice1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury1 & su* o!r ,f$]al ag5cies z ! ,(fice consid]s appropriate1 %all1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & bi5nially !reaft]1 conduct a /udy t exam9es ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! numb] ( h\seholds = :i* co/ is a b>ri] to ! adoption ( broadb& s]vice1 ! f9ancial circum/ances ( su* h\seholds1 & :e!r su* h\seholds are eligible = ! broadb& b5efit "u section #caada4 7,b7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! co/ ( adoption ( broadb& s]vice is a f9ancial burd5 to h\seholds t h adopt$ broadb& s]vice1 ! f9ancial circum/ances ( su* f9ancially burd5$ h\seholds1 & :e!r su* h\seholds are receiv+ ! broadb& b5efit "u section #caada4 7,c7 ,! appropriate /&>d to det]m9e :e!r adoption ( broadb& s]vice is af=dable = h\seholds1 giv5 ! f9ancial circum/ances ( su* h\seholds4 7,d7 ,! feasibility ( provid+ additional ,f$]al subsidies1 includ+ exp&+ ! eligibility = or increas+ ! am\nt ( ! broadb& b5efit "u section #caada1 to h\seholds to cov] ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! co/ ( adoption ( broadb& s]vice 7det]m9$ be=e apply+ su* additional ,f$]al subsidies7 & ! price at :i* adoption ( broadb& s]vice w\ld be af=dable4 7,e7 ,h[ a program to provide additional ,f$]al subsidies z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 %\ld be adm9i/]$ to mo/ effectively facilitate adoption ( broadb& s]vice at ! l[e/ ov]all exp5se to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ measures t w\ld ensure t ! availability ( ! subsidies does n result 9 provid]s rais+ ! price ( broadb& s]vice = h\seholds receiv+ subsidies4 7,f7 ,h[ p>ticipation 9 ! ,lifel9e program ( ! ,commission has *ang$ 9 ! #e ye>s prior to ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 includ+-- 7i7 geographic in=mation at ! c5sus-block level depict+ ! scale ( *ange 9 p>ticipation 9 ea* area2 & 7ii7 in=mation on *anges 9 p>ticipation by specific types ( ,lifel9e-support$ s]vices1 includ+ fix$ voice telephony s]vice1 mobile voice telephony s]vice1 fix$ broadb& s]vice1 & mobile broadb& s]vice &1 9 ! case ( any ,lifel9e-support$ s]vices provid$ z "p ( a bundle ( s]vices to :i* a ,lifel9e disc\nt is appli$1 :i* ,lifel9e-support$ s]vices are "p ( su* bundle & :e!r or n ea* ,lifel9e-support$ s]vice 9 su* bundle meets ,lifel9e m9imum s]vice /&>ds4 7,g7 ,h[ competition impacts ! price ( broadb& s]vice1 includ+ ! impact ( monopoli/ic bus9ess practices by broadb& s]vice provid]s4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & bi5nially !reaft]1 ! ,(fice %all submit to ,congress a report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,co/ def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m co/ means1 ) respect to adoption ( broadb& s]vice1 ! co/ ( adoption ( broadb& s]vice to a h\sehold aft] apply+ any subsidies t r$uce su* co/4 #caajc4 ,/reaml9$ applications = support 7a7 ,f$]al ag5cy consultation ,! ,(fice %all consult ) any ,f$]al ag5cy (f]+ a ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support program to /reaml9e & /&>dize ! application process = f9ancial assi/ance = su* program4 7b7 ,f$]al ag5cy /reaml9+ ,any ,f$]al ag5cy (f]+ a ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support program %all am5d ! applications ( su* ag5cy = broadb& s]vice support1 to ! ext5t practicable & z necess>y1 to /reaml9e & /&>dize applications = ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support programs across ! ,gov]nm5t4 7c7 ,s+le application ,to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 ! ,(fice %all seek to create "o application t may be submitt$ to apply = all1 or sub/antially all1 ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support programs4 7d7 ,website requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,(fice %all create a c5tral website ?r\gh :i* pot5tial applicants c le>n ab\t & apply = support ?r\gh any ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support program4 #caajd4 ,coord9ation ( support ,! ,(fice1 any ,f$]al ag5cy t (f]s a ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support program1 & ! ,commission ) respect to ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund programs %all coord9ate to ensure t support is be+ di/ribut$ 9 an effici5t1 te*nology-neutral1 & f9ancially su/a9able mann]1 ) ! goals ( a*iev+ univ]sal access to af=dable broadb& s]vice & promot+ ! mo/ job & economic gr[? = all resid5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #caaje4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is *apt] is int5d$ to alt] or am5d any provision ( section #bed ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed74 #caajf4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,appropriation ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 #bf1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is *apt] = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y #bf1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is *apt] = fiscal ye> #bjbb & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #caajg4 ,/udy & recomm5dations to connect socially disadvantag$ individuals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is act1 ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[?1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission & ! ,rural ,utility ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 %all1 aft] public notice & an opportunity = comm5t1 conduct a /udy to assess ! ext5t to :i* ,f$]al funds = broadb& int]net access s]vices1 includ+ ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund programs & o!r ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support programs1 h exp&$ access to & adoption ( broadb& int]net access s]vice by socially disadvantag$ individuals z comp>$ to individuals :o are n socially disadvantag$ individuals4 7b7 ,report & publication 7#a7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[? %all submit a report on ! results ( ! /udy "u subsection 7a7 to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy ,comm]ce 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,c7 ea* ag5cy adm9i/]+ a program evaluat$ by su* report4 7#b7 ,public publication ,contemporane\sly ) submitt+ ! report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[? %all publi% su* report on ! public fac+ website (-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration2 7,b7 ! ,commission2 & 7,c7 ! ,rural ,utility ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#c7 ,recomm5dations ,! report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include recomm5dations ) reg>d :o to h[ ,f$]al funds = ! ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund programs & ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support programs may be disp]s$ 9 an a mann] t bett] exp&s access to & adoption ( broadb& int]net access s]vice by socially disadvantag$ individuals z comp>$ to individuals :o are n socially disadvantag$ individuals4 7c7 ,socially disadvantag$ individual ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m socially disadvantag$ individual has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #h ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg74 #b ,digital ,equity ,programs #caaba4 ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,capacity ,grant ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t2 purpose 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 ! ,(fice ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,capacity ,grant ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program7-- 7,a7 ! purpose ( :i* is to promote ! a*ievem5t ( digital equity1 support digital inclusion activities1 & build capacity = ef=ts by ,/ates relat+ to ! adoption ( broadb& s]vice by resid5ts ( ^? ,/ates2 7,b7 ?r\gh :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all make grants to ,/ates 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section2 & 7,c7 :i* %all ensure t ,/ates h ! capacity to promote ! a*ievem5t ( digital equity & support digital inclusion activities4 7#b7 ,consultation ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 no conflict ,9 e/abli%+ ! ,program "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 consult )-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 7iii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,education2 7iv7 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor2 7v7 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7vi7 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs2 7vii7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 7viii7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 7ix7 ! ,commission2 7x7 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission2 7xi7 ! ,director ( ! ,in/itute ( ,museum & ,libr>y ,s]vices2 7xii7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration2 7xiii7 ! ,f$]al ,co*airman ( ! ,appala*ian ,regional ,commission2 & 7xiv7 ! head ( any o!r ,f$]al ag5cy t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 & 7,b7 ensure t ! ,program complem5ts & enhances1 & does n conflict )1 o!r ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support programs & ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund programs4 7#c7 ,tribal & ,native ,hawaiian consultation & engagem5t ,9 e/abli%+ ! ,program "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all conduct robu/1 int]active1 pre-decisional1 transp>5t consultation ) ,indian ,tribes & ,native ,hawaiian organizations4 7b7 ,adm9i/]+ entity 7#a7 ,selection2 function ,! gov]nor 7or equival5t (ficial7 ( a ,/ate t wi%es to be aw>d$ a grant "u ?is section %all1 f among entities t are eligible "u p>agraph 7#b71 select an adm9i/]+ entity = t ,/ate1 :i* %all-- 7,a7 s]ve z ! recipi5t (1 & adm9i/]+ ag5t =1 any grant aw>d$ to ! ,/ate "u ?is section2 7,b7 develop1 implem5t1 & ov]see ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan = ! ,/ate describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 7,c7 make subgrants to any ( ! entities describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7xi7 ( subsection 7c77#a77;,d7 t is locat$ 9 ! ,/ate 9 support (-- 7i7 ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan = ! ,/ate2 & 7ii7 digital inclusion activities 9 ! ,/ate g5]ally2 & 7,d7 s]ve z-- 7i7 an advocate = digital equity policies & digital inclusion activities2 & 7ii7 a repository ( be/ practice mat]ials reg>d+ ! policies & activities describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7#b7 ,eligible entities ,any ( ! foll[+ entities may s]ve z ! adm9i/]+ entity = a ,/ate = ! purposes ( ?is section if ! entity has demon/rat$ a capacity to adm9i/] ! ,program on a /atewide level3 7,a7 ,! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,a political subdivision1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,/ate4 7,c7 ,an ,indian ,tribe locat$ 9 ! ,/ate1 a tribally designat$ entity locat$ 9 ! ,/ate1 or a ,native ,hawaiian organization locat$ 9 ! ,/ate4 7c7 ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan 7#a7 ,developm5t2 cont5ts ,a ,/ate t wi%es to be aw>d$ a grant "u subsection 7d7 %all develop a ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan = ! ,/ate1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 an id5tification ( ! b>ri]s to digital equity fac$ by cov]$ populations 9 ! ,/ate2 7,b7 measurable objectives = docum5t+ & promot+1 among ea* gr\p describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,h7 ( section #cajja7f7 locat$ 9 t ,/ate-- 7i7 ! availability (1 & af=dability ( access to1 broadb& s]vice & te*nology ne$$ = ! use ( broadb& s]vice2 7ii7 public aw>5ess ( su* availability & af=dability & ( subsidies available to increase su* af=dability 7includ+ subsidies available ?r\gh ! ,lifel9e program ( ! ,commission71 includ+ objectives to-- 7,i7 in=m ,m$icaid enrollees & ,,snap p>ticipants1 & organizations t s]ve ,m$icaid enrollees & ,,snap p>ticipants1 ( pot5tial eligibility = ! ,lifel9e program2 & 7,,ii7 provide ,m$icaid enrollees & ,,snap p>ticipants ) in=mation ab\t ! ,lifel9e program1 includ+-- 7aa7 h[ to apply = ! ,lifel9e program2 & 7bb7 a description ( ! prohibition on m ?an "o subscrib] 9 ea* h\sehold receiv+ a s]vice provid$ "u ! ,lifel9e program2 7iii7 ! onl9e accessibility & inclusivity ( public res\rces & s]vices2 7iv7 digital lit]acy2 7v7 aw>5ess (1 & ! use (1 measures to secure ! onl9e privacy (1 & cyb]security ) respect to1 an individual2 & 7vi7 ! availability & af=dability ( consum] devices & te*nical support = ^? devices2 7,c7 an assessm5t ( h[ ! objectives describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 w impact & int]act ) ! ,/ate's-- 7i7 economic & work=ce developm5t goals1 plans1 & outcomes2 7ii7 educational outcomes2 7iii7 heal? outcomes2 7iv7 civic & social engagem5t2 & 7v7 deliv]y ( o!r ess5tial s]vices2 7,d7 9 ord] to a*ieve ! objectives describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 a description ( h[ ! ,/ate plans to collaborate ) key /akehold]s 9 ! ,/ate1 :i* may include-- 7i7 an*or in/itutions2 7ii7 c\nty & municipal gov]nm5ts2 7iii7 local educational ag5cies2 7iv7 :]e applicable1 ,indian ,tribes1 tribally designat$ entities1 or ,native ,hawaiian organizations2 7v7 nonpr(it organizations2 7vi7 organizations t repres5t-- 7,i7 individuals ) disabilities1 includ+ organizations t repres5t *ildr5 ) disabilities2 7,,ii7 ag+ individuals2 7,,iii7 individuals ) a language b>ri]1 includ+ individuals :o-- 7aa7 are ,engli% le>n]s2 or 7bb7 h l[ levels ( lit]acy2 7,,iv7 vet]ans2 7,v7 individuals resid+ 9 rural areas2 & 7,,vi7 inc>c]at$ individuals 9 t ,/ate1 o!r ?an individuals :o are inc>c]at$ 9 a ,f$]al correctional facility 7includ+ a private facility op]at$ "u contract ) ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t72 7vii7 civil rights organizations2 7viii7 entities t c>ry out work=ce developm5t programs2 7ix7 ag5cies ( ! ,/ate t are responsible = adm9i/]+ or sup]vis+ adult education & lit]acy activities 9 ! ,/ate2 7x7 public h\s+ ag5cies ^: jurisdictions are locat$ 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7xi7 a consortium ( any ( ! entities describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7x72 & 7,e7 a li/ ( organizations ) :i* ! adm9i/]+ entity = ! ,/ate collaborat$ 9 develop+ & implem5t+ ! ,plan4 7#b7 ,public availability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! adm9i/]+ entity = a ,/ate %all make ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate available = public comm5t = a p]iod ( n less ?an #cj days be=e ! date on :i* ! ,/ate submits an application to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u subsection 7d77#b74 7,b7 ,consid]ation ( comm5ts receiv$ ,! adm9i/]+ entity = a ,/ate %all1 ) respect to an application submitt$ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u subsection 7d77#b7-- 7i7 be=e submitt+ ! application-- 7,i7 consid] all comm5ts receiv$ dur+ ! comm5t p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to ! application 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subp>agraph z ! comm5t p]iod72 & 7,,ii7 make any *anges to ! plan t ! adm9i/]+ entity det]m9es to be appropriate2 & 7ii7 :5 submitt+ ! application-- 7,i7 describe any *anges pursu$ by ! adm9i/]+ entity 9 response to comm5ts receiv$ dur+ ! comm5t p]iod2 & 7,,ii7 include a writt5 response to ea* comm5t receiv$ dur+ ! comm5t p]iod4 7#c7 ,plann+ grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ 9 ! fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all1 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph1 aw>d plann+ grants to ,/ates = ! purpose ( develop+ ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plans ( ^? ,/ates "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,eligibility ,9 ord] to be aw>d$ a plann+ grant "u ?is p>agraph1 a ,/ate-- 7i7 %all submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y an application "u subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7ii7 may n h be5 aw>d$1 at any "t1 a plann+ grant "u ?is p>agraph4 7,c7 ,application ,a ,/ate t wi%es to be aw>d$ a plann+ grant "u ?is p>agraph %all1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! notice ( fund+ availability ) respect to ! grant is releas$1 submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y an application1 9 a =mat to be det]m9$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 t conta9s ! foll[+ mat]ials3 7i7 ,a description ( ! entity select$ to s]ve z ! adm9i/]+ entity = ! ,/ate1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7ii7 ,a c]tification f ! ,/ate t1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>ds ! plann+ grant to ! ,/ate1 ! adm9i/]+ entity = t ,/ate w submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y a ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan develop$ "u ?is subsection1 :i* w comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 includ+ ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b74 7iii7 ,! assurances requir$ "u subsection 7e74 7,d7 ,aw>ds 7i7 ,am\nt ( grant ,! am\nt ( a plann+ grant aw>d$ to an eligible ,/ate "u ?is p>agraph %all be det]m9$ accord+ to ! =mula "u subsection 7d77#c77;,a77i74 7ii7 ,duration 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 ) respect to a plann+ grant aw>d$ to an eligible ,/ate "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,/ate %all exp5d ! grant funds dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! ,/ate is aw>d$ ! grant funds4 7,,ii7 ,exception ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may grant an ext5sion ( n long] ?an #ahj days ) respect to ! requirem5t "u subclause 7,i74 7iii7 ,*all5ge me*anism ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all ensure t any eligible ,/ate to :i* a plann+ grant is aw>d$ "u ?is p>agraph may appeal or o!rwise *all5ge 9 a timely fa%ion ! am\nt ( ! grant aw>d$ to ! ,/ate1 z det]m9$ "u clause 7i74 7,e7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible ,/ate to :i* a plann+ grant is aw>d$ "u ?is p>agraph %all1 ?r\gh ! adm9i/]+ entity = t ,/ate1 use ! grant funds only = ! foll[+ purposes3 7i7 ,to develop ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate "u ?is subsection4 7ii7 7,i7 ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 to make subgrants to any ( ! entities describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7xi7 ( p>agraph 7#a77;,d7 to assi/ 9 ! developm5t ( ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate "u ?is subsection4 7,,ii7 ,if ! adm9i/]+ entity = a ,/ate makes a subgrant describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 ! adm9i/]+ entity %all1 ) respect to ! subgrant1 provide to ! ,/ate ! assurances requir$ "u subsection 7e74 7d7 ,/ate capacity grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y beg9s aw>d+ plann+ grants "u subsection 7c77#c71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all ea* ye> aw>d grants to eligible ,/ates to support-- 7,a7 ! implem5tation ( ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plans ( ^? ,/ates2 & 7,b7 digital inclusion activities 9 ^? ,/ates4 7#b7 ,application ,a ,/ate t wi%es to be aw>d$ a grant "u ?is subsection %all1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! notice ( fund+ availability ) respect to ! grant is releas$1 submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y an application1 9 a =mat to be det]m9$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 t conta9s ! foll[+ mat]ials3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! entity select$ to s]ve z ! adm9i/]+ entity = ! ,/ate1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( t ,/ate1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7,c7 ,a c]tification t ! ,/ate1 act+ ?r\gh ! adm9i/]+ entity = ! ,/ate1 %all-- 7i7 implem5t ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate2 & 7ii7 make grants 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ! aims ( ! ,plan describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,d7 ,! assurances requir$ "u subsection 7e74 7,e7 ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y has previ\sly aw>d$ a grant "u ?is subsection1 any am5dm5ts to ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( t ,/ate1 z comp>$ ) ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate previ\sly submitt$4 7#c7 ,aw>ds 7,a7 ,am\nt ( grant 7i7 ,=mula ,subject to clauses 7ii71 7iii71 & 7iv71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all calculate ! am\nt ( a grant aw>d$ to an eligible ,/ate "u ?is subsection 9 accordance ) ! foll[+ crit]ia1 us+ ! be/ available data = all ,/ates = ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! grant is aw>d$3 7,i7 #ej p]c5t ( ! total grant am\nt %all be bas$ on ! population ( ! eligible ,/ate 9 proportion to ! total population ( all eligible ,/ates4 7,,ii7 #be p]c5t ( ! total grant am\nt %all be bas$ on ! numb] ( individuals 9 ! eligible ,/ate :o are memb]s ( cov]$ populations 9 proportion to ! total numb] ( individuals 9 all eligible ,/ates :o are memb]s ( cov]$ populations4 7,,iii7 #be p]c5t ( ! total grant am\nt %all be bas$ on ! lack ( availability ( broadb& s]vice & lack ( adoption ( broadb& s]vice 9 ! eligible ,/ate 9 proportion to ! lack ( availability ( broadb& s]vice & lack ( adoption ( broadb& s]vice 9 all eligible ,/ates1 :i* %all be det]m9$ accord+ to data collect$-- 7aa7 f ! annual inquiry ( ! ,commission conduct$ "u section #gjf7;b7 ( ! ,telecommunications ,act ( #aiif 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #acjb7;b772 7bb7 f ! ,am]ican ,community ,survey or1 if necess>y1 o!r data collect$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus2 7cc7 f ! ,int]net & ,comput] ,use ,supplem5t to ! ,curr5t ,population ,survey ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus2 7dd7 by ! ,commission pursuant to ! rules issu$ "u section #hjb ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb72 & 7ee7 f any o!r s\rce t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 aft] appropriate notice & opportunity = public comm5t1 det]m9es to be appropriate4 7ii7 ,m9imum aw>d ,! am\nt ( a grant aw>d$ to an eligible ,/ate "u ?is subsection 9 a fiscal ye> %all be n less ?an #j4e p]c5t ( ! total am\nt made available to aw>d grants to eligible ,/ates = t fiscal ye>4 7iii7 ,additional am\nts ,if1 aft] aw>d+ plann+ grants to ,/ates "u subsection 7c77#c7 & capacity grants to eligible ,/ates "u ?is subsection 9 a fiscal ye>1 !re are am\nts rema9+ to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all di/ribute ^? am\nts-- 7,i7 to eligible ,/ates to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y has aw>d$ grants "u ?is subsection = t fiscal ye>2 & 7,,ii7 9 accordance ) ! =mula describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7iv7 ,data unavailable ,if1 9 a fiscal ye>1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is clause z ,pu]to ,rico7 is an eligible ,/ate & specific data = ,pu]to ,rico is unavailable = a factor describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 7,,ii71 or 7,,iii7 ( clause 7i71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all use ! m$ian data po9t ) respect to t factor among all eligible ,/ates & assign x to ,pu]to ,rico = ! purposes ( mak+ any calculation "u t clause = t fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,duration ,) respect to a grant aw>d$ to an eligible ,/ate "u ?is subsection1 ! eligible ,/ate %all exp5d ! grant funds dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! eligible ,/ate is aw>d$ ! grant funds4 7,c7 ,*all5ge me*anism ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all ensure t any eligible ,/ate to :i* a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is subsection may appeal or o!rwise *all5ge 9 a timely fa%ion ! am\nt ( ! grant aw>d$ to ! ,/ate1 z det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,d7 ,use ( funds ,! adm9i/]+ entity = an eligible ,/ate to :i* a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is subsection %all use ! grant am\nts = ! foll[+ purposes3 7i7 7,i7 ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 to update or ma9ta9 ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate4 7,,ii7 ,an adm9i/]+ entity = an eligible ,/ate to :i* a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is subsection may use n m ?an #bj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! grant = ! purpose describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 7ii7 ,to implem5t ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate4 7iii7 7,i7 ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 to aw>d a grant to any entity t is describ$ 9 section #caabb7;b7 & is locat$ 9 ! eligible ,/ate 9 ord] to-- 7aa7 assi/ 9 ! implem5tation ( ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate2 7bb7 pursue digital inclusion activities 9 ! ,/ate consi/5t ) ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate2 & 7cc7 report to ! ,/ate reg>d+ ! digital inclusion activities ( ! entity4 7,,ii7 ,be=e an adm9i/]+ entity = an eligible ,/ate may aw>d a grant "u subclause 7,i71 ! adm9i/]+ entity %all require ! entity to :i* ! grant is aw>d$ to c]tify t-- 7aa7 ! entity %all c>ry out ! activities requir$ "u items 7aa71 7bb71 & 7cc7 ( t subclause2 7bb7 ! receipt ( ! grant %all n result 9 unju/ enri*m5t ( ! entity2 & 7cc7 ! entity %all coop]ate ) any evaluation-- 7,,aa7 ( any program t relates to a grant aw>d$ to ! entity2 & 7,,bb7 t is c>ri$ out by or = ! adm9i/]+ entity1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 or ano!r ,f$]al (ficial4 7iv7 7,i7 ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 to evaluate ! efficacy ( ! ef=ts fund$ by grants made "u clause 7iii74 7,,ii7 ,an adm9i/]+ entity = an eligible ,/ate to :i* a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is subsection may use n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! grant = a purpose describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 7v7 7,i7 ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 = ! adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ 9 c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv74 7,,ii7 ,an adm9i/]+ entity = an eligible ,/ate to :i* a grant is aw>d$ "u ?is subsection may use n m ?an #c p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! grant = ! purpose describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 7e7 ,assurances ,:5 apply+ = a grant "u ?is section1 a ,/ate %all include 9 ! application = t grant assurances t-- 7#a7 if any ( ! entities describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7xi7 ( subsection 7c77#a77;,d7 or section #caabb7;b7 is aw>d$ grant funds "u ?is section 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z a cov]$ recipi5t71 provide t-- 7,a7 ! cov]$ recipi5t %all use ! grant funds 9 accordance ) any applicable /atute1 regulation1 or application proc$ure2 7,b7 ! adm9i/]+ entity = t ,/ate %all adopt & use prop] me?ods ( adm9i/]+ any grant t ! cov]$ recipi5t is aw>d$1 includ+ by-- 7i7 en=c+ any obligation impos$ "u law on any ag5cy1 in/itution1 organization1 or o!r entity t is responsible = c>ry+ out ! program to :i* ! grant relates2 7ii7 correct+ any defici5cy 9 ! op]ation ( a program to :i* ! grant relates1 z id5tifi$ ?r\gh an audit or ano!r monitor+ or evaluation proc$ure2 & 7iii7 adopt+ writt5 proc$ures = ! receipt & resolution ( compla9ts alleg+ a violation ( law ) respect to a program to :i* ! grant relates2 & 7,c7 ! adm9i/]+ entity = t ,/ate %all coop]ate 9 c>ry+ out any evaluation-- 7i7 ( any program t relates to a grant aw>d$ to ! cov]$ recipi5t2 & 7ii7 t is c>ri$ out by or = ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y or ano!r ,f$]al (ficial2 7#b7 ! adm9i/]+ entity = t ,/ate %all-- 7,a7 use fiscal control & fund acc\nt+ proc$ures t ensure ! prop] disbursem5t (1 & acc\nt+ =1 any ,f$]al funds t ! ,/ate is aw>d$ "u ?is section2 7,b7 submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y any reports t may be necess>y to enable ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y to p]=m ! duties ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u ?is section2 7,c7 ma9ta9 any records & provide any in=mation to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 includ+ ^? records1 t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es is necess>y to enable ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y to p]=m ! duties ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u ?is section2 & 7,d7 ) respect to any significant propos$ *ange or am5dm5t to ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan = ! ,/ate1 make ! *ange or am5dm5t available = public comm5t 9 accordance ) subsection 7c77#b72 & 7#c7 ! ,/ate1 be=e submitt+ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate1 has compli$ ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c77#b74 7f7 ,t]m9ation ( grant 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to o!r au?ority "u applicable law1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all t]m9ate a grant aw>d$ to an eligible ,/ate "u ?is section if1 aft] notice to ! ,/ate & opportunity = a he>+1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es1 & pres5ts to ! ,/ate a rationale & support+ in=mation t cle>ly demon/rates1 t-- 7,a7 ! grant funds are n contribut+ to ! developm5t or implem5tation ( ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate1 z applicable2 7,b7 ! ,/ate is n uphold+ assurances made by ! ,/ate to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u subsection 7e72 or 7,c7 ! grant is no long] necess>y to a*ieve ! orig9al purpose = :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>d$ ! grant4 7#b7 ,r$i/ribution ,if ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 9 a fiscal ye>1 t]m9ates a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 or "u o!r au?ority "u applicable law1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all r$i/ribute ! unsp5t grant am\nts-- 7,a7 to eligible ,/ates to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y has aw>d$ grants "u subsection 7d7 = t fiscal ye>2 & 7,b7 9 accordance ) ! =mula describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c77;,a77i74 7g7 ,report+ & in=mation requirem5ts2 ,int]net disclosure ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y-- 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 require any entity to :i* a grant1 includ+ a subgrant1 is aw>d$ "u ?is section to publicly report1 = ea* ye> dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,d77ii7 or 7d77#c77;,b71 z applicable1 ) respect to ! grant1 & 9 a =mat specifi$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 on-- 7i7 ! use ( t grant by ! entity2 7ii7 ! progress ( ! entity t[>ds fulfill+ ! objectives = :i* ! grant 0 aw>d$2 & 7iii7 ! implem5tation ( ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( ! ,/ate2 7,b7 e/abli% appropriate me*anisms to ensure t any entity to :i* a grant1 includ+ a subgrant1 is aw>d$ "u ?is section-- 7i7 uses ! grant am\nts 9 an appropriate mann]2 & 7ii7 complies ) all t]ms ) respect to ! use ( ! grant am\nts2 & 7,c7 create & ma9ta9 a fully se>*able database1 :i* %all be accessible on ! int]net at no co/ to ! public1 t conta9s1 at a m9imum-- 7i7 ! application ( ea* ,/ate t has appli$ = a grant "u ?is section2 7ii7 ! /atus ( ea* application describ$ 9 clause 7i72 7iii7 ea* report submitt$ by an entity "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7iv7 a record ( public comm5ts receiv$ dur+ ! comm5t p]iod describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a7 reg>d+ ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plan ( a ,/ate1 z well z any writt5 responses to or actions tak5 z a result ( ^? comm5ts2 & 7v7 any o!r in=mation t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to ensure t ! public has suffici5t in=mation to und]/& & monitor grants aw>d$ "u ?is section2 & 7#b7 may e/abli% additional report+ & in=mation requirem5ts = any recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section4 7h7 ,supplem5t n supplant ,a grant or subgrant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all supplem5t1 n supplant1 o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate funds t h be5 made available to c>ry out activities describ$ 9 ?is section4 7i7 ,set asides ,f am\nts made available 9 a fiscal ye> to c>ry out ! ,program1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all res]ve-- 7#a7 n m ?an #e p]c5t = ! implem5tation & adm9i/ration ( ! ,program1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 provid+ te*nical support & assi/ance1 includ+ ensur+ consi/5cy 9 data report+2 7,b7 provid+ assi/ance to-- 7i7 ,/ates1 or adm9i/]+ entities = ,/ates1 to prep>e ! applications ( ^? ,/ates2 & 7ii7 adm9i/]+ entities ) respect to grants aw>d$ "u ?is section2 7,c7 develop+ ! report requir$ "u section #caabc7;a72 & 7,d7 provid+ assi/ance specific to ,indian ,tribes1 tribally designat$ entities1 & ,native ,hawaiian organizations1 includ+-- 7i7 conduct+ annual outrea* to ,indian ,tribes & ,native ,hawaiian organizations on ! availability ( te*nical assi/ance = apply+ = or o!rwise p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,program2 7ii7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance at ! reque/ ( any ,indian ,tribe1 tribally designat$ entity1 or ,native ,hawaiian organization t is apply+ = or p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,program 9 ord] to facilitate ! fulfillm5t ( any applicable requirem5ts 9 subsections 7c7 & 7d72 & 7iii7 provid+ additional te*nical assi/ance at ! reque/ ( any ,indian ,tribe1 tribally designat$ entity1 or ,native ,hawaiian organization t is apply+ = or p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,program to improve ! developm5t or implem5tation ( a ,digital ,equity plan1 su* z-- 7,i7 assess+ all ,f$]al programs t are available to assi/ ! ,indian ,tribe1 tribally designat$ entity1 or ,native ,hawaiian organization 9 meet+ ! goals ( a ,digital ,equity plan2 7,,ii7 id5tify+ all applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & ,tribal /atutory provisions1 regulations1 policies1 & proc$ures t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es are necess>y to adh]e to = ! deploym5t ( broadb& s]vice2 7,,iii7 id5tify+ ob/acles to ! deploym5t ( broadb& s]vice "u a ,digital ,equity plan1 z well z pot5tial solutions2 or 7,,iv7 id5tify+ activities t may be necess>y to ! success ( a ,digital ,equity plan1 includ+ digital lit]acy tra9+1 te*nical support1 privacy & cyb]security exp]tise1 & o!r end-us] te*nology ne$s2 & 7#b7 n less ?an #e p]c5t to aw>d grants directly to ,indian ,tribes1 tribally designat$ entities1 & ,native ,hawaiian organizations to all[ ^? ,tribes1 entities1 & organizations to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 ?is section4 7j7 ,rules ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may prescribe su* rules z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7k7 ,appropriation ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$-- 7#a7 = ! aw>d ( grants "u subsection 7c77#c71 #fj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7#b7 = ! aw>d ( grants "u subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 #abe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 7,b7 #abe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 7,c7 #abe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 7,d7 #abe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7,e7 #abe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #caabb4 ,digital ,equity ,competitive ,grant ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y beg9s aw>d+ grants "u section #caaba7;d71 & n be=e t date1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 ! ,(fice ! ,digital ,equity ,competitive ,grant ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program71 ! purpose ( :i* is to aw>d grants to support ef=ts to a*ieve digital equity1 promote digital inclusion activities1 & spur great] adoption ( broadb& s]vice among cov]$ populations4 7#b7 ,consultation2 no conflict ,9 e/abli%+ ! ,program "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y-- 7,a7 may consult a ,/ate ) respect to-- 7i7 ! id5tification ( gr\ps describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,h7 ( section #cajja7f7 locat$ 9 t ,/ate2 & 7ii7 ! allocation ( grant funds )9 t ,/ate = projects 9 or affect+ ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 %all-- 7i7 consult )-- 7,i7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 7,,ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 7,,iii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,education2 7,,iv7 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor2 7,v7 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7,,vi7 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs2 7,,vii7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 7,,viii7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 7,,ix7 ! ,commission2 7,x7 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission2 7,,xi7 ! ,director ( ! ,in/itute ( ,museum & ,libr>y ,s]vices2 7,,xii7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration2 7,,xiii7 ! ,f$]al ,co*airman ( ! ,appala*ian ,regional ,commission2 & 7,,xiv7 ! head ( any o!r ,f$]al ag5cy t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 & 7ii7 ensure t ! ,program complem5ts & enhances1 & does n conflict )1 o!r ,f$]al broadb& s]vice support programs & ,univ]sal ,s]vice ,fund programs4 7b7 ,eligibility ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may aw>d a grant "u ! ,program to any ( ! foll[+ entities if ! entity is n s]v+1 & has n s]v$1 z ! adm9i/]+ entity = a ,/ate "u section #caaba7;b73 7#a7 ,a political subdivision1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( a ,/ate1 includ+ an ag5cy ( a ,/ate t is responsible = adm9i/]+ or sup]vis+ adult education & lit]acy activities 9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,an ,indian ,tribe1 a tribally designat$ entity1 or a ,native ,hawaiian organization4 7#c7 ,an entity t is-- 7,a7 a n-=-pr(it entity2 & 7,b7 n a s*ool4 7#d7 ,an an*or in/itution4 7#e7 ,a local educational ag5cy4 7#f7 ,an entity t c>ries out a work=ce developm5t program4 7#g7 ,a consortium ( any ( ! entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#f74 7#h7 ,a consortium (-- 7,a7 an entity describ$ 9 any ( p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#f72 & 7,b7 an entity t-- 7i7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 by rule1 det]m9es to be 9 ! public int]e/2 & 7ii7 is n a s*ool4 7c7 ,application ,an entity t wi%es to be aw>d$ a grant "u ! ,program %all submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y an application-- 7#a7 at su* "t1 9 su* =m1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may require2 & 7#b7 t-- 7,a7 provides a detail$ explanation ( h[ ! entity w use any grant am\nts aw>d$ "u ! ,program to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! ,program 9 an effici5t & exp$iti\s mann]2 7,b7 id5tifies ! p]iod 9 :i* ! applicant w exp5d ! grant funds aw>d$ "u ! ,program2 7,c7 includes-- 7i7 a ju/ification = ! am\nt ( ! grant t ! applicant is reque/+2 & 7ii7 = ea* fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! applicant w exp5d ! grant funds1 a budget = ! activities t ! grant funds w support2 7,d7 demon/rates to ! satisfaction ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y t ! entity-- 7i7 is capable ( c>ry+ out ! project or function to :i* ! application relates & ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,i7 9 a compet5t mann]2 & 7,,ii7 9 compliance ) all applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local laws2 & 7ii7 if ! applicant is an entity describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 w appropriate or o!rwise unconditionally obligate f non-,f$]al s\rces funds t are necess>y to meet ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7e72 7,e7 discloses to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ! s\rce & am\nt ( o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or outside fund+ s\rces f :i* ! entity receives1 or has appli$ =1 fund+ = activities or projects to :i* ! application relates2 & 7,f7 provides-- 7i7 ! assurances t are requir$ "u subsection 7f72 & 7ii7 an assurance t ! entity %all foll[ su* additional proc$ures z ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may require to ensure t grant funds are us$ & acc\nt$ = 9 an appropriate mann]4 7d7 ,aw>d ( grants 7#a7 ,factors consid]$ 9 aw>d ( grants ,9 decid+ :e!r to aw>d a grant "u ! ,program1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 consid]-- 7,a7 :e!r-- 7i7 an application w1 if approv$-- 7,i7 increase access to broadb& s]vice & ! adoption ( broadb& s]vice among cov]$ populations to be s]v$ by ! applicant2 & 7,,ii7 n result 9 unju/ enri*m5t2 & 7ii7 ! applicant is1 or plans to subcontract )1 a socially & economically disadvantag$ small bus9ess conc]n2 7,b7 ! comp>ative geographic div]sity ( ! application 9 relation to o!r eligible applications2 & 7,c7 ! ext5t to :i* an application may duplicate or conflict ) ano!r program4 7#b7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! activities requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 an entity to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>ds a grant "u ! ,program %all use ! grant am\nts to support n less ?an "o ( ! foll[+ activities3 7i7 ,to develop & implem5t digital inclusion activities t b5efit cov]$ populations4 7ii7 ,to facilitate ! adoption ( broadb& s]vice by cov]$ populations1 includ+ by rais+ aw>5ess ( subsidies available to increase af=dability ( su* s]vice 7includ+ subsidies available ?r\gh ! ,lifel9e program ( ! ,commission71 9 ord] to provide educational & employm5t opportunities to ^? populations4 7iii7 ,to implem5t1 consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ?is *apt]-- 7,i7 tra9+ programs = cov]$ populations t cov] basic1 advanc$1 & appli$ skills2 or 7,,ii7 o!r work=ce developm5t programs4 7iv7 ,to make available equipm5t1 in/rum5tation1 network+ capability1 h>dw>e & s(tw>e1 or digital network te*nology = broadb& s]vice to cov]$ populations at l[ or no co/4 7v7 ,to con/ruct1 upgrade1 exp5d1 or op]ate new or exi/+ public access comput+ c5t]s = cov]$ populations ?r\gh an*or in/itutions4 7vi7 ,to und]take any o!r project or activity t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y f9ds to be consi/5t ) ! purposes = :i* ! ,program is e/abli%$4 7,b7 ,evaluation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an entity to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>ds a grant "u ! ,program %all use n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! grant am\nts to measure & evaluate ! activities support$ ) ! grant am\nts4 7ii7 ,submission to ,assi/ant ,secret>y ,an entity to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>ds a grant "u ! ,program %all submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ea* measurem5t & evaluation p]=m$ "u clause 7i7-- 7,i7 9 a mann] specifi$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y2 7,,ii7 n lat] ?an #ae mon?s aft] ! date on :i* ! entity is aw>d$ ! grant am\nts2 & 7,,iii7 annually aft] ! submission describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii7 = any ye> 9 :i* ! entity exp5ds grant am\nts4 7,c7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,an entity to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>ds a grant "u ! ,program may use n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! grant = adm9i/rative co/s 9 c>ry+ out any ( ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7,d7 ,"t limitations ,) respect to a grant aw>d$ to an entity "u ! ,program1 ! entity-- 7i7 except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 %all exp5d ! grant am\nts dur+ ! #d-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! entity is aw>d$ ! grant am\nts2 & 7ii7 dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date t is #d ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! entity is aw>d$ ! grant am\nts1 may cont9ue to measure & evaluate ! activities support$ ) ! grant am\nts1 z requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,e7 ,contract+ requirem5ts ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair "w c>ri$ out1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ) a grant "u ! ,program %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds 9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,f7 ,neutrality requirem5t ,an employ] to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>ds a grant "u ! ,program %all rema9 neutral ) respect to ! ex]cise ( employees & labor organizations ( ! "r to organize & b>ga9 "u ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq474 7,g7 ,ref]ral ( alleg$ violations ( applicable ,f$]al labor & employm5t laws ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all ref] any alleg$ violation ( an applicable labor & employm5t law to ! appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy = inve/igation & en=cem5t1 any alleg$ violation ( subp>agraph 7,e7 or 7,f7 to ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,bo>d = inve/igation & en=cem5t1 utiliz+ all appropriate rem$ies up to & includ+ deb>m5t f ! ,program4 7e7 ,f$]al %>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( any project = :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>ds a grant "u ! ,program may n exce$ #ij p]c5t4 7#b7 ,exception ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may grant a waiv] ) respect to ! limitation on ! ,f$]al %>e ( a project describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if-- 7,a7 ! applicant ) respect to ! project petitions ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ! waiv]2 & 7,b7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es t ! petition describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 demon/rates f9ancial ne$4 7f7 ,assurances ,:5 apply+ = a grant "u ?is section1 an entity %all include 9 ! application = t grant assurances t ! entity w-- 7#a7 use any grant funds t ! entity is aw>d$ 9 accordance ) any applicable /atute1 regulation1 or application proc$ure2 7#b7 adopt & use prop] me?ods ( adm9i/]+ any grant t ! entity is aw>d$1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 en=c+ any obligation impos$ "u law on any ag5cy1 in/itution1 organization1 or o!r entity t is responsible = c>ry+ out a program to :i* ! grant relates2 7,b7 correct+ any defici5cy 9 ! op]ation ( a program to :i* ! grant relates1 z id5tifi$ ?r\gh an audit or ano!r monitor+ or evaluation proc$ure2 & 7,c7 adopt+ writt5 proc$ures = ! receipt & resolution ( compla9ts alleg+ a violation ( law ) respect to a program to :i* ! grant relates2 7#c7 coop]ate ) respect to any evaluation-- 7,a7 ( any program t relates to a grant aw>d$ to ! entity2 & 7,b7 t is c>ri$ out by or = ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y or ano!r ,f$]al (ficial2 7#d7 use fiscal control & fund acc\nt+ proc$ures t ensure ! prop] disbursem5t (1 & acc\nt+ =1 any ,f$]al funds t ! entity is aw>d$ "u ! ,program2 7#e7 submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y any reports t may be necess>y to enable ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y to p]=m ! duties ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u ! ,program2 & 7#f7 ma9ta9 any records & provide any in=mation to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 includ+ ^? records1 t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es is necess>y to enable ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y to p]=m ! duties ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u ! ,program4 7g7 ,t]m9ation ( grant ,9 addition to o!r au?ority "u applicable law1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 t]m9ate a grant aw>d$ to an entity "u ?is section if1 aft] notice to ! entity & opportunity = a he>+1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es1 & pres5ts to ! entity a rationale & support+ in=mation t cle>ly demon/rates1 t-- 7,a7 ! grant funds are n be+ us$ 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ! application ) respect to ! grant submitt$ by ! entity "u subsection 7c72 7,b7 ! entity is n uphold+ assurances made by ! entity to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u subsection 7f72 or 7,c7 ! grant is no long] necess>y to a*ieve ! orig9al purpose = :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>d$ ! grant2 & 7#b7 ) respect to any grant funds t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y t]m9ates "u p>agraph 7#a7 or "u o!r au?ority "u applicable law1 competitively aw>d ! grant funds to ano!r applicant 7if su* an applicant exi/s71 consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7h7 ,report+ & in=mation requirem5ts2 int]net disclosure ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y-- 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 require any entity to :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y aw>ds a grant "u ! ,program to1 = ea* ye> dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 clause 7i7 ( subsection 7d77#b77;,d7 ) respect to ! grant & dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 ( su* subsection ) respect to ! grant if ! entity cont9ues to measure & evaluate ! activities support$ ) ! grant am\nts dur+ su* p]iod1 submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y a report1 9 a =mat specifi$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 reg>d+-- 7i7 ! use by ! entity ( ! grant am\nts2 & 7ii7 ! progress ( ! entity t[>ds fulfill+ ! objectives = :i* ! grant 0 aw>d$2 7,b7 e/abli% me*anisms to ensure appropriate use (1 & compliance ) respect to all t]ms reg>d+1 grant funds aw>d$ "u ! ,program2 7,c7 create & ma9ta9 a fully se>*able database1 :i* %all be accessible on ! int]net at no co/ to ! public1 t conta9s1 at a m9imum-- 7i7 a li/ ( ea* entity t has appli$ = a grant "u ! ,program2 7ii7 a description ( ea* application describ$ 9 clause 7i71 includ+ ! propos$ purpose ( ea* grant describ$ 9 t clause2 7iii7 ! /atus ( ea* application describ$ 9 clause 7i71 includ+ :e!r ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y has aw>d$ a grant ) respect to ! application &1 if s1 ! am\nt ( ! grant2 7iv7 ea* report submitt$ by an entity "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7v7 any o!r in=mation t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to ensure t ! public has suffici5t in=mation to und]/& & monitor grants aw>d$ "u ! ,program2 & 7,d7 ensure t any entity ) respect to :i* an aw>d is t]m9at$ "u subsection 7g7 may1 9 a timely mann]1 appeal or o!rwise *all5ge t t]m9ation2 & 7#b7 may e/abli% additional report+ & in=mation requirem5ts = any recipi5t ( a grant "u ! ,program4 7i7 ,supplem5t n supplant ,a grant aw>d$ to an entity "u ! ,program %all supplem5t1 n supplant1 o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate funds t h be5 made available to ! entity to c>ry out activities describ$ 9 ?is section4 7j7 ,set asides ,f am\nts made available 9 a fiscal ye> to c>ry out ! ,program1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all res]ve-- 7#a7 n m ?an #e p]c5t = ! implem5tation & adm9i/ration ( ! ,program1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 provid+ te*nical support & assi/ance1 includ+ ensur+ consi/5cy 9 data report+2 7,b7 provid+ assi/ance to entities to prep>e ! applications ( ^? entities ) respect to grants aw>d$ "u ?is section2 7,c7 develop+ ! report requir$ "u section #caabc7;a72 & 7,d7 conduct+ outrea* to entities t may be eligible to be aw>d$ a grant "u ! ,program reg>d+ opportunities to apply = su* a grant2 & 7#b7 n less ?an #e p]c5t to aw>d grants directly to ,indian ,tribes1 tribally designat$ entities1 & ,native ,hawaiian organizations to all[ ^? ,tribes1 entities1 & organizations to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 ?is section4 7k7 ,rules ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may prescribe su* rules z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7l7 ,appropriation ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 #fbe1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #caabc4 ,policy rese>*1 data collection1 analysis & model+1 evaluation1 & dissem9ation 7a7 ,report+ requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y beg9s aw>d+ grants "u section #caaba7;d71 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report t docum5ts1 = ! ye> cov]$ by ! report-- 7i7 ! f9d+s ( ea* evaluation conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 7ii7 a li/ ( ea* grant aw>d$ "u ea* cov]$ program1 :i* %all include-- 7,i7 ! am\nt ( ea* su* grant2 7,,ii7 ! recipi5t ( ea* su* grant2 & 7,,iii7 ! purpose = :i* ea* su* grant 0 aw>d$2 7iii7 any t]m9ation or modification ( a grant aw>d$ "u ! cov]$ programs1 :i* %all include a description ( ! subsequ5t usage ( any funds to :i* su* an action applies2 & 7iv7 ea* *all5ge made by an applicant =1 or a recipi5t (1 a grant "u ! cov]$ programs & ! outcome ( ea* su* *all5ge2 & 7,b7 conduct evaluations ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! cov]$ programs1 :i* %all include an evaluation (-- 7i7 :e!r eligible ,/ates to :i* grants are aw>d$ "u ! program e/abli%$ "u section #caaba are-- 7,i7 abid+ by ! assurances made by ^? ,/ates "u subsection 7e7 ( t section2 7,,ii7 meet+1 or h met1 ! /at$ goals ( ! ,/ate ,digital ,equity ,plans develop$ by ! ,/ates "u subsection 7c7 ( t section2 7,,iii7 satisfy+ ! requirem5ts impos$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y on ^? ,/ates "u subsection 7g7 ( t section2 & 7,,iv7 9 compliance ) any o!r rules1 requirem5ts1 or regulations promulgat$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y 9 implem5t+ t program2 & 7ii7 :e!r entities to :i* grants are aw>d$ "u ! program e/abli%$ "u section #caabb are-- 7,i7 abid+ by ! assurances made by ^? entities "u subsection 7f7 ( t section2 7,,ii7 meet+1 or h met1 ! /at$ goals ( ^? entities ) respect to ! use ( ! grant am\nts2 7,,iii7 satisfy+ ! requirem5ts impos$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y on ^? entities "u subsection 7h7 ( t section2 & 7,,iv7 9 compliance ) any o!r rules1 requirem5ts1 or regulations promulgat$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y 9 implem5t+ t program4 7#b7 ,public availability ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all make ea* report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 publicly available 9 an onl9e =mat t-- 7,a7 facilitates access & ease ( use2 7,b7 is se>*able2 & 7,c7 is accessible-- 7i7 to individuals ) disabilities2 & 7ii7 9 languages o!r ?an ,engli%4 7b7 ,au?ority ,to contract & ent] into o!r arrangem5ts ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may aw>d grants & ent] into contracts1 coop]ative agreem5ts1 & o!r arrangem5ts ) ,f$]al ag5cies1 public & private organizations1 & o!r entities ) exp]tise t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate 9 ord] to-- 7#a7 evaluate ! impact & efficacy ( activities support$ by grants aw>d$ "u ! cov]$ programs2 & 7#b7 develop1 catalog1 dissem9ate1 & promote ! ex*ange ( be/ practices1 bo? ) respect to & indep5d5t ( ! cov]$ programs1 9 ord] to a*ieve digital equity4 7c7 ,consultation & public engagem5t ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 & to fur!r ! objectives describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7b71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all conduct ongo+ collaboration & consult )-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 7#c7 ! ,secret>y ( ,education2 7#d7 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor2 7#e7 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7#f7 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs2 7#g7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 7#h7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 7#i7 ! ,commission2 7#aj7 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission2 7#aa7 ! ,director ( ! ,in/itute ( ,museum & ,libr>y ,s]vices2 7#ab7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration2 7#ac7 ! ,f$]al ,co*airman ( ! ,appala*ian ,regional ,commission2 7#ad7 ,/ate ag5cies & gov]nors ( ,/ates 7or equival5t (ficials72 7#ae7 entities s]v+ z adm9i/]+ entities = ,/ates "u section #caaba7;b72 7#af7 national1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local organizations t conduct digital inclusion activities1 promote digital equity1 or provide digital lit]acy s]vices2 7#ag7 rese>*]s1 academics1 & philan?ropic organizations2 & 7#ah7 o!r ag5cies1 organizations 7includ+ int]national organizations71 entities 7includ+ entities ) exp]tise 9 ! fields ( data collection1 analysis & model+1 & evaluation71 & community /akehold]s1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 7d7 ,te*nical support & assi/ance ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all provide te*nical support & assi/ance to pot5tial applicants = ! cov]$ programs & entities aw>d$ grants "u ! cov]$ programs1 to ensure consi/5cy 9 data report+ & to meet ! objectives ( ?is section4 #caabd4 ,g5]al provisions 7a7 ,nondiscrim9ation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no individual 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates may1 on ! basis ( actual or p]ceiv$ race1 color1 religion1 national orig91 sex1 g5d] id5tity1 sexual ori5tation1 age1 or disability1 be exclud$ f p>ticipation 91 be d5i$ ! b5efits (1 or be subject$ to discrim9ation "u any program or activity t is fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) funds made available "u ?is *apt]4 7#b7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all effectuate p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to any program or activity describ$ 9 t p>agraph by issu+ regulations & tak+ actions consi/5t ) section #fjb ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d-#a74 7#c7 ,judicial review ,judicial review ( an action tak5 by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all be available to ! ext5t provid$ 9 section #fjc ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d-#b74 7b7 ,te*nological neutrality ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 c>ry out ?is *apt] 9 a te*nologically neutral mann]4 7c7 ,audit & ov]sight ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 = audits & ov]sight ( funds made available to c>ry out ?is *apt]1 #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #c ,broadb& ,s]vice = ,l[-,income ,consum]s #caada4 ,additional broadb& b5efit 7a7 ,promulgation ( regulations requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all promulgate regulations implem5t+ ?is section4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all e/abli% ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,broadb& b5efit ,a provid] %all provide an eligible h\sehold ) an int]net s]vice (f]+1 ^u reque/ by a memb] ( su* h\sehold4 ,su* provid] %all disc\nt ! price *>g$ to su* h\sehold = su* int]net s]vice (f]+ 9 an am\nt equal to ! broadb& b5efit = su* h\sehold4 7#b7 ,v]ification ( eligibility ,to v]ify :e!r a h\sehold is an eligible h\sehold1 a provid] %all ei!r-- 7,a7 use ! ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi]2 or 7,b7 rely ^u an alt]native v]ification process ( ! provid]1 if ! ,commission f9ds su* process to be suffici5t to avoid wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse4 7#c7 ,use ( national lifel9e eligibility v]ifi] ,! ,commission %all-- 7,a7 exp$ite ! ability ( all provid]s to access ! ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi] = purposes ( det]m9+ :e!r a h\sehold is an eligible h\sehold2 & 7,b7 ensure t ! ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi] approves an eligible h\sehold to receive ! broadb& b5efit n lat] ?an t5 days aft] ! date ( ! submission ( in=mation necess>y to det]m9e if su* h\sehold is an eligible h\sehold4 7#d7 ,reimbursem5t ,f ! ,broadb& ,connectivity ,fund e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7g71 ! ,commission %all reimburse a provid] 9 an am\nt equal to ! broadb& b5efit ) respect to an eligible h\sehold t receives su* b5efit f su* provid]4 7#e7 ,reimbursem5t = connect$ device ,a provid] t1 9 addition to provid+ ! broadb& b5efit to an eligible h\sehold1 supplies su* h\sehold ) a connect$ device may be reimburs$ up to #ajj f ! ,broadb& ,connectivity ,fund e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7g7 = su* connect$ device1 if ! *>ge to su* eligible h\sehold is m ?an #aj b less ?an #ej = su* connect$ device1 except t a provid] may receive reimbursem5t = no m ?an "o connect$ device p] eligible h\sehold4 7#f7 ,c]tification requir$ ,to receive a reimbursem5t "u p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e71 a provid] %all c]tify to ! ,commission ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,t ! am\nt = :i* ! provid] is seek+ reimbursem5t f ! ,broadb& ,connectivity ,fund = an int]net s]vice (f]+ to an eligible h\sehold is n m ?an ! normal rate4 7,b7 ,t ea* eligible h\sehold = :i* ! provid] is seek+ reimbursem5t = provid+ an int]net s]vice (f]+ disc\nt$ by ! broadb& b5efit-- 7i7 has n be5 & w n be *>g$-- 7,i7 = su* (f]+1 if ! normal rate = su* (f]+ is less ?an or equal to ! am\nt ( ! broadb& b5efit = su* h\sehold2 or 7,,ii7 m = su* (f]+ ?an ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! normal rate = su* (f]+ & ! am\nt ( ! broadb& b5efit = su* h\sehold2 7ii7 w n be requir$ to pay an e>ly t]m9ation fee if su* eligible h\sehold elects to ent] into a contract to receive su* int]net s]vice (f]+ if su* h\sehold lat] t]m9ates su* contract2 & 7iii7 0 n subject to a m&atory wait+ p]iod = su* int]net s]vice (f]+ bas$ on hav+ previ\sly receiv$ broadb& s]vice f su* provid]4 7,c7 ,t ea* eligible h\sehold = :i* ! provid] is seek+ reimbursem5t = supply+ su* h\sehold ) a connect$ device has n be5 & w n be *>g$ #aj or less or #ej or m = su* device4 7,d7 ,a description ( ! process us$ by ! provid] to v]ify t a h\sehold is an eligible h\sehold1 if ! provid] elects an alt]native v]ification process "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 & t su* v]ification process 0 design$ to avoid wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse4 7#g7 ,audit requirem5ts ,! ,commission %all adopt audit requirem5ts to ensure t provid]s are 9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & to prev5t wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse 9 ! broadb& b5efit program e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7c7 ,eligible provid]s ,not)/&+ subsection 7e7 ( ?is section1 ! ,commission %all provide a reimbursem5t to a provid] "u ?is section )\t requir+ su* provid] to be designat$ z an eligible telecommunications c>ri] "u section #bad7;e7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bad7;e774 7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all affect ! collection1 di/ribution1 or adm9i/ration ( ! ,lifel9e ,assi/ance ,program gov]n$ by ! rules set =? 9 subp>t ,e ( "p #ed ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 7e7 ,"p #ed regulations ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to prev5t ! ,commission f provid+ t ! regulations 9 "p #ed ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation71 %all apply 9 :ole or 9 "p to support provid$ "u ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a71 %all n apply 9 :ole or 9 "p to su* support1 or %all be modifi$ 9 :ole or 9 "p = purposes ( application to su* support4 7f7 ,en=cem5t ,a violation ( ?is section or a regulation promulgat$ "u ?is section1 includ+ ! kn[+ or reckless d5ial ( an int]net s]vice (f]+ disc\nt$ by ! broadb& b5efit to an eligible h\sehold t reque/s su* an (f]+1 %all be treat$ z a violation ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq47 or a regulation promulgat$ "u su* ,act4 ,! ,commission %all en=ce ?is section & ! regulations promulgat$ "u ?is section 9 ! same mann]1 by ! same means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all applicable t]ms & provisions ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7 incorporat$ into & made a "p ( ?is section4 7g7 ,broadb& ,connectivity ,fund 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund to be kn[n z ! ,broadb& ,connectivity ,fund4 7#b7 ,appropriation ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,broadb& ,connectivity ,fund1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 #i1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#c7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts 9 ! ,broadb& ,connectivity ,fund %all be available to ! ,commission = reimbursem5ts to provid]s "u ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a74 7#d7 ,relation%ip to univ]sal s]vice contributions ,reimbursem5ts provid$ "u ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be provid$ f am\nts made available "u ?is subsection & n f contributions "u section #bed7;d7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;d771 except ! ,commission may use su* contributions if ne$$ to (fset exp5ses associat$ ) ! reliance on ! ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi] to det]m9e eligibility ( h\seholds to receive ! broadb& b5efit4 7#e7 ,lack ( availability ( funds ,! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all provide t a provid] is n requir$ to provide an eligible h\sehold ) an int]net s]vice (f]+ "u subsection 7b77#a7 = any mon? = :i* !re are insuffici5t am\nts 9 ! ,broadb& ,connectivity ,fund to reimburse ! provid] "u subsection 7b77#d7 = provid+ ! broadb& b5efit to su* eligible h\sehold4 7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,broadb& b5efit ,! t]m broadb& b5efit means a mon?ly disc\nt = an eligible h\sehold appli$ to ! normal rate = an int]net s]vice (f]+1 9 an am\nt equal to su* rate1 b n m ?an #ej1 or1 if an int]net s]vice (f]+ is provid$ to an eligible h\sehold on ,tribal l&1 n m ?an #ge4 7#b7 ,connect$ device ,! t]m connect$ device means a laptop or desktop comput] or a tablet4 7#c7 ,eligible h\sehold ,! t]m eligible h\sehold means1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! h\sehold or any memb] ( ! h\sehold receives support "u subp>t ,e ( "p #ed ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation71 & reg>dless ( :e!r any memb] ( ! h\sehold has any pa/ or pres5t arre>ages ) a provid]1 a h\sehold 9 :i*-- 7,a7 at lea/ "o memb] ( ! h\sehold meets ! qualifications 9 subsection 7a7 or 7b7 ( section #ed4dji ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation72 7,b7 at lea/ "o memb] ( ! h\sehold has appli$ = & be5 approv$ to receive b5efits "u ! free & r$uc$ price lun* program "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 or ! s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc72 7,c7 at lea/ "o memb] ( ! h\sehold has exp]i5c$ a sub/antial loss ( income = at lea/ ! two consecutive mon?s imm$iately prec$+ ! mon? = :i* eligibility = ! broadb& b5efit is be+ det]m9$1 docum5t$ by lay(f or furl\gh notice1 application = unemploym5t insurance b5efits1 or simil> docum5tation2 or 7,d7 at lea/ "o memb] ( ! h\sehold has receiv$ a ,f$]al ,pell ,grant "u section #dja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj;a7 9 ! mo/ rec5t academic ye>4 7#d7 ,int]net s]vice (f]+ ,! t]m int]net s]vice (f]+ means1 ) respect to a provid]1 broadb& s]vice provid$ by su* provid] to a h\sehold1 (f]$ 9 ! same mann]1 & on ! same t]ms1 z describ$ 9 any ( su* provid]'s adv]tisem5ts = broadb& s]vice to su* h\sehold1 on ,may #a1 #bjbj 7or su* lat] date z ! ,commission may by rule det]m9e1 if ! ,commission consid]s x necess>y74 7#e7 ,normal rate ,! t]m normal rate means1 ) respect to an int]net s]vice (f]+ by a provid]1 ! adv]tis$ mon?ly retail rate1 on ,may #a1 #bjbj 7or su* lat] date z ! ,commission may by rule det]m9e1 if ! ,commission consid]s x necess>y71 includ+ any applicable promotions & exclud+ any taxes or o!r gov]nm5tal fees4 7#f7 ,provid] ,! t]m provid] means a provid] ( broadb& s]vice4 #caadb4 ,grants to ,/ates to /r5g!n ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi] 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,f am\nts appropriat$ "u subsection 7d71 ! ,commission %all1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 make a grant to ea* ,/ate1 9 an am\nt 9 proportion to ! population ( su* ,/ate1 = ! purpose ( connect+ ! database us$ by su* ,/ate = purposes ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 to ! ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi]1 s t ! receipt by a h\sehold ( b5efits "u su* program is reflect$ 9 ! ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi]4 7b7 ,disbursem5t ( grant funds ,funds "u ea* grant made "u subsection 7a7 %all be disburs$ to ! ,/ate receiv+ su* grant n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,c]tification to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all c]tify to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate t ! grants requir$ by subsection 7a7 h be5 made & t funds h be5 disburs$ z requir$ by subsection 7b74 7d7 ,appropriation ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,commission1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 #bjj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #caadc4 ,f$]al coord9ation betwe5 ,lifel9e & ,,snap v]ification 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #aa7x77#b77;,c77i7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7x77#b77;,c77i771 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 e/abli% an automat$ connection1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 betwe5 ! ,national ,lifel9e ,eligibility ,v]ifi] & ! ,national ,accuracy ,cle>+h\se e/abli%$ "u section #aa7x7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7x77 = ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7b7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m automat$ connection means a connection betwe5 two or m in=mation sy/ems :]e ! manual input ( in=mation 9 "o sy/em leads to ! automatic input ( ! same in=mation any o!r connect$ sy/em4 #d ,e-,rate ,support = ,wi-,fi ,hotspots1 ,o!r ,equipm5t1 & ,connect$ ,devices #caafa4 ,e-,rate support = ,wi-,fi hotspots1 o!r equipm5t1 & connect$ devices 7a7 ,regulations requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all promulgate regulations provid+ = ! provision1 f am\nts made available f ! ,connectivity ,fund e/abli%$ "u subsection 7h77#a71 ( support "u section #bed7;h77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;h77#a77;,b77 to an elem5t>y s*ool1 second>y s*ool1 or libr>y 7includ+ a ,tribal elem5t>y s*ool1 ,tribal second>y s*ool1 or ,tribal libr>y7 eligible = support "u su* section1 = ! pur*ase ( equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices1 or equipm5t describ$ 9 su* subsection & advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices1 = use by-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a s*ool1 /ud5ts & /aff ( su* s*ool at locations t include locations o!r ?an su* s*ool2 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( a libr>y1 patrons ( su* libr>y at locations t include locations o!r ?an su* libr>y4 7b7 ,tribal issues 7#a7 ,set aside = ,tribal l&s ,! ,commission %all res]ve n less ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nts available to ! ,commission "u subsection 7h77#c7 to provide support "u ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a7 to s*ools & libr>ies t s]ve p]sons :o are locat$ on ,tribal l&s4 7#b7 ,eligibility ( ,tribal libr>ies ,= purposes ( det]m9+ ! eligibility ( a ,tribal libr>y = support "u ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! portion ( p>agraph 7#d7 ( section #bed7;h7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;h77 relat+ to eligibility = assi/ance f a ,/ate libr>y adm9i/rative ag5cy "u ! ,libr>y ,s]vices & ,te*nology ,act %all n apply4 7c7 ,equipm5t describ$ ,! equipm5t describ$ 9 ?is subsection is ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,wi-,fi hotspots4 7#b7 ,modems4 7#c7 ,r\t]s4 7#d7 ,devices t comb9e a modem & r\t]4 7#e7 ,connect$ devices4 7d7 ,prioritization ( support ,! ,commission %all provide 9 ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a7 = a me*anism to require a s*ool or libr>y to prioritize ! provision ( equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices1 or equipm5t describ$ 9 su* subsection & advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices1 = :i* support is receiv$ "u su* regulations1 to /ud5ts & /aff or patrons 7z ! case may be7 t ! s*ool or libr>y believes d n h access to equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 d n h access to advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices1 or h access to nei!r equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 nor advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices1 at ! resid5ces ( su* /ud5ts & /aff or patrons4 7e7 ,p]missible uses ( equipm5t ,! ,commission %all provide 9 ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a7 t1 9 ! case ( a s*ool or libr>y t pur*ases equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 us+ support receiv$ "u su* regulations1 su* s*ool or libr>y-- 7#a7 may use su* equipm5t = su* purposes z su* s*ool or libr>y consid]s appropriate1 subject to any re/rictions provid$ 9 su* regulations 7or any successor regulation72 & 7#b7 may n sell or o!rwise transf] su* equipm5t 9 ex*ange = any ?+ 7includ+ a s]vice7 ( value1 except t su* s*ool or libr>y may ex*ange su* equipm5t = upgrad$ equipm5t ( ! same type4 7f7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to affect any au?ority ! ,commission may h "u section #bed7;h77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;h77#a77;,b77 to all[ support "u su* section to be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 o!r ?an z requir$ by su* subsection4 7g7 ,"p #ed regulations ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to prev5t ! ,commission f provid+ t ! regulations 9 "p #ed ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation71 %all apply 9 :ole or 9 "p to support provid$ "u ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a71 %all n apply 9 :ole or 9 "p to su* support1 or %all be modifi$ 9 :ole or 9 "p = purposes ( application to su* support4 7h7 ,connectivity ,fund 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund to be kn[n z ! ,connectivity ,fund4 7#b7 ,appropriation ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,connectivity ,fund1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 #e1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#c7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts 9 ! ,connectivity ,fund %all be available to ! ,commission to provide support "u ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a74 7#d7 ,relation%ip to univ]sal s]vice contributions ,support provid$ "u ! regulations requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be provid$ f am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#c7 & n f contributions "u section #bed7;d7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;d774 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices ,! t]m advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices means advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices1 z su* t]m is us$ 9 section #bed7;h7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;h774 7#b7 ,connect$ device ,! t]m connect$ device means a laptop comput]1 tablet comput]1 or simil> device t is capable ( connect+ to advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices4 7#c7 ,libr>y ,! t]m libr>y includes a libr>y consortium4 7#d7 ,tribal l& ,! t]m ,tribal l& means-- 7,a7 any l& locat$ )9 ! b\nd>ies (-- 7i7 an ,indian res]vation1 pueblo1 or ran*]ia2 or 7ii7 a =m] res]vation )9 ,oklahoma2 7,b7 any l& n locat$ )9 ! b\nd>ies ( an ,indian res]vation1 pueblo1 or ran*]ia1 ! title to :i* is held-- 7i7 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! b5efit ( an ,indian ,tribe or an individual ,indian2 7ii7 by an ,indian ,tribe or an individual ,indian1 subject to re/riction aga9/ ali5ation "u laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7iii7 by a dep5d5t ,indian community2 7,c7 any l& locat$ )9 a region e/abli%$ pursuant to section #g7;a7 ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjf7;a772 7,d7 ,hawaiian ,home ,l&s1 z def9$ 9 section #hja ( ! ,native ,am]ican ,h\s+ ,assi/ance & ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dbba72 or 7,e7 ^? areas or communities designat$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior t are ne>1 adjac5t1 or contigu\s to res]vations :]e f9ancial assi/ance & social s]vice programs are provid$ to ,indians because ( _! /atus z ,indians4 7#e7 ,wi-,fi ,! t]m ,wi-,fi means a wireless network+ protocol bas$ on ,in/itute ( ,electrical & ,electronics ,eng9e]s /&>d #hjb4aa 7or any successor /&>d74 7#f7 ,wi-,fi hotspot ,! t]m ,wi-,fi hotspot means a device t is capable (-- 7,a7 receiv+ mobile advanc$ telecommunications & in=mation s]vices2 & 7,b7 %>+ su* s]vices ) ano!r device ?r\gh ! use ( ,wi-,fi4 ,b ,broadb& ,transp>5cy #cabja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,broadb& int]net access s]vice ,! t]m broadb& int]net access s]vice has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #h4a7;b7 ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 7#b7 ,fix$ wireless broadb& ,! t]m fix$ wireless broadb& means broadb& int]net access s]vice t s]ves end us]s prim>ily at fix$ endpo9ts ?r\gh /ation>y equipm5t connect$ by ! use ( radio1 su* z by ! use ( unlic5s$ spectrum4 7#c7 ,mobile broadb& ,! t]m mobile broadb&-- 7,a7 means broadb& int]net access s]vice t s]ves end us]s prim>ily us+ mobile /ations2 7,b7 includes s]vices t use sm>tphones or mobile network-enabl$ tablets z ! prim>y endpo9ts = connection to ! int]net2 & 7,c7 includes mobile satellite broadb& int]net access s]vices4 7#d7 ,provid] ,! t]m provid] means a provid] ( fix$ or mobile broadb& int]net access s]vice4 7#e7 ,satellite broadb& ,! t]m satellite broadb& means broadb& int]net access s]vice t s]ves end us]s prim>ily at fix$ endpo9ts ?r\gh /ation>y equipm5t connect$ by ! use ( orbital satellites4 7#f7 ,t]re/rial fix$ broadb& ,! t]m t]re/rial fix$ broadb& means broadb& int]net access s]vice t s]ves end us]s prim>ily at fix$ endpo9ts ?r\gh /ation>y equipm5t connect$ by wir$ te*nology su* z cable1 ,,dsl1 & fib]4 #cabjb4 ,broadb& transp>5cy 7a7 ,rules 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all issue f9al rules t include a requirem5t = ! annual collection by ! ,commission ( data relat+ to ! price & subscription rates ( t]re/rial fix$ broadb&1 fix$ wireless broadb&1 satellite broadb&1 & mobile broadb&4 7#b7 ,updates ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* rules are issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 & :5 det]m9$ to be necess>y by ! ,commission !reaft]1 ! ,commission %all revise su* rules to v]ify ! accuracy ( data submitt$ pursuant to su* rules4 7#c7 ,r$undancy avoidance ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to require ! ,commission1 9 ord] to meet a requirem5t ( ?is section1 to duplicate an activity t ! ,commission is und]tak+ z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 if ! ,commission ref]s to su* activity 9 ! rules issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 su* activity meets ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 & ! ,commission discloses su* activity to ! public4 7b7 ,cont5t ( rules ,! rules issu$ by ! ,commission "u subsection 7a77#a7 %all require ! ,commission to collect f ea* provid] ( t]re/rial fix$ broadb&1 fix$ wireless broadb&1 mobile broadb&1 or satellite broadb&1 data t includes-- 7#a7 ei!r ! weight$ av]age ( ! mon?ly prices *>g$ to subscrib$ h\seholds )9 ea* c5sus block = ea* di/9ct broadb& int]net access s]vice plan or ti] ( /&alone broadb& int]net access s]vice1 includ+ m&atory equipm5t *>ges1 usage-bas$ fees1 & fees = e>ly t]m9ation ( requir$ contracts1 or ! mon?ly price *>g$ to ea* subscrib$ h\sehold1 includ+ su* *>ges & fees2 7#b7 ei!r ! mean mon?ly price )9 ! duration ( subscription contracts (f]$ )9 ea* c5sus block = ea* di/9ct broadb& int]net access s]vice plan or ti] ( /&alone broadb& int]net access s]vice1 includ+ m&atory equipm5t *>ges1 usage-bas$ fees1 & fees = e>ly t]m9ation ( requir$ contracts1 or ! mean mon?ly price )9 ! duration ( subscription contracts (f]$ to ea* h\sehold1 includ+ su* *>ges & fees2 7#c7 ei!r ! subscription rate )9 ea* c5sus block = ea* di/9ct broadb& int]net access s]vice plan or ti] ( /&alone broadb& int]net access s]vice1 or in=mation reg>d+ ! subscription /atus ( ea* h\sehold to :i* a subscription is (f]$2 7#d7 data necess>y to demon/rate ! actual price paid by subscrib]s ( broadb& int]net access s]vice at ea* ti] = su* s]vice 9 a mann] t-- 7,a7 takes into acc\nt any disc\nts 7or simil> price concessions72 & 7,b7 id5tifies any additional taxes & fees 7includ+ = ! use ( equipm5t relat$ to ! use ( a subscription = su* s]vice71 any mon?ly data usage limitation at ! /at$ price1 & ! ext5t to :i* ! price ( ! s]vice reflects inclusion )9 a product bundle2 & 7#e7 data necess>y to assess ! resili5cy ( ! broadb& int]net access s]vice network 9 ! ev5t ( a natural disa/] or em]g5cy4 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,commission %all provide te*nical assi/ance to small provid]s 7z def9$ by ! ,commission7 ( broadb& int]net access s]vice1 to ensure su* provid]s c fulfill ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 #cabjc4 ,di/ribution ( data 7a7 ,availability ( data ,subject to subsection 7b71 ! ,commission %all make all data relat+ to broadb& int]net access s]vice collect$ "u rules requir$ by ?is subtitle available 9 a commonly us$ electronic =mat to-- 7#a7 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration1 to assi/ t ag5cy 9 conduct+ ! /udy requir$ by section #caajb7;c72 7#b7 a broadb& (fice1 public utility commission1 broadb& mapp+ program1 or o!r broadb& program ( a ,/ate1 9 ! case ( data p]ta9+ to ! ne$s ( t ,/ate2 7#c7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t1 9 ! case ( data p]ta9+ to ! ne$s ( t locality2 & 7#d7 an individual or organization conduct+ rese>* = noncomm]cial purposes or public int]e/ purposes4 7b7 ,protection ( data 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission may n %>e any data describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ) an entity or individual describ$ 9 t subsection unless ! ,commission has det]m9$ t ! receiv+ entity or individual has ! capability & int5t to protect any p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation conta9$ 9 ! data4 7#b7 ,det]m9ation ( p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ,! ,commission-- 7,a7 %all def9e ! t]m p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation1 = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ?r\gh notice & comm5t rulemak+2 & 7,b7 may n %>e any data "u subsection 7a7 be=e complet+ ! rulemak+ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7c7 ,balanc+ access & protection ,if ! ,commission is unable to det]m9e "u subsection 7b77#a7 t an entity or individual reque/+ access to data "u subsection 7a7 has ! capability to protect p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation conta9$ 9 ! data1 ! ,commission %all make z mu* ( ! data available z possible 9 a =mat t does n compromise p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation1 ?r\gh me?ods su* z anonymization4 #cabjd4 ,coord9ation ) c]ta9 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies ,section #hjd7;b77#b7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7;b77#b771 z add$ by ! ,broadb& ,,data ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acj71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 by /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 7#b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 coord9ate ) ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies t op]ate deliv]y fleet vehicles1 & ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus = assi/ance ) data collection :5ev] coord9ation c\ld feasibly yield m specific geographic data4 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74 #cabje4 ,broadb& consum] labels 7a7 ,rules ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all issue f9al rules to promote & inc5tivize widespread adoption ( ! broadb& consum] labels ref]r$ to 9 ! ,public ,notice ( ! ,commission releas$ on ,april #d1 #bjaf 7,,da #af-ceg74 7b7 ,he>+s ,! ,commission %all conduct a s]ies ( public he>+s 9 ! rulemak+ proce$+ requir$ by subsection 7a7 to assess h[ consum]s curr5tly evaluate int]net s]vice plans & :e!r exi/+ disclosures are available1 effective1 & suffici5t4 #cabjf4 ,appropriation = ,broadb& ,,data ,act ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,commission1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 #bd1jjj1jjj to c>ry out title ,,viii ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fda et seq471 z add$ by ! ,broadb& ,,data ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acj71 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #cabjg4 ,,gao report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ! ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t evaluates ! process us$ by ! ,commission = e/abli%+1 review+1 & updat+ ! upload & d[nload broadb& int]net access spe$ ?re%olds1 includ+-- 7#a7 h[ ! ,commission reviews & updates broadb& int]net access spe$ ?re%olds2 7#b7 :e!r ! ,commission consid]s future broadb& int]net access spe$ ne$s :5 e/abli%+ broadb& int]net access spe$ ?re%olds1 includ+ :e!r ! ,commission consid]s ! ne$1 or ! anticipat$ ne$1 = high] upload or d[nload broadb& int]net access spe$s 9 ! five-ye> p]iod & ! t5-ye> p]iod aft] ! date on :i* a broadb& spe$ ?re%old is to be e/abli%$2 & 7#c7 h[ ! ,commission consid]s ! impacts ( *ang+ uses ( ! int]net 9 e/abli%+1 review+1 or updat+ broadb& int]net access spe$ ?re%olds1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! prolif]ation ( int]net-bas$ bus9ess2 7,b7 work+ remotely & runn+ a bus9ess f home2 7,c7 video teleconf]5c+2 7,d7 di/ance le>n+2 7,e7 9-h\se web ho/+2 & 7,f7 cl\d data /orage4 ,c ,broadb& ,access #a ,expansion ( ,broadb& ,access #cacja4 ,expansion ( broadb& access 9 uns]v$ areas & areas ) l[-ti] or mid-ti] s]vice ,title ,,vii ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #gbc4 ,expansion ( broadb& access 9 uns]v$ areas & areas ) l[-ti] or mid-ti] s]vice 7a7 ,program e/abli%$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 %all e/abli% a program to exp& access to broadb& s]vice = uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 areas ) mid-ti] s]vice1 & uns]v$ an*or in/itutions 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section t-- 7#a7 is sep>ate f any univ]sal s]vice program e/abli%$ pursuant to section #bed2 & 7#b7 does n require fund+ recipi5ts to be designat$ z eligible telecommunications c>ri]s "u section #bad7;e74 7b7 ,use ( program funds 7#a7 ,exp&+ access to broadb& s]vice ?r\gh national sy/em ( competitive bidd+ ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commission %all aw>d #ge p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$ "u subsection 7g7 ?r\gh national sy/ems ( competitive bidd+ to fund+ recipi5ts only to exp& access to broadb& s]vice 9 uns]v$ areas & areas ) l[-ti] s]vice4 7#b7 ,exp&+ access to broadb& s]vice ?r\gh ,/ates 7,a7 ,di/ribution ( funds to ,/ates ,n lat] ?an #bee days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commission %all di/ribute #be p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$ "u subsection 7g7 among ! ,/ates1 9 direct proportion to ! population ( ea* ,/ate4 7,b7 ,public notice ,n lat] ?an #aie days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commission %all issue a public notice in=m+ ea* ,/ate & ! public ( ! am\nts to be di/ribut$ "u ?is p>agraph4 ,! notice %all include-- 7i7 ! mann] 9 :i* a ,/ate %all in=m ! ,commission ( t ,/ate's acceptance or acceptance 9 "p ( ! am\nts to be di/ribut$ "u ?is p>agraph2 7ii7 ! date 7:i* is #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! public notice is issu$7 by :i* su* acceptance or acceptance 9 "p is due2 & 7iii7 ! requirem5ts z set =? "u ?is section & z may be fur!r prescrib$ by ! ,commission4 7,c7 ,acceptance by ,/ates ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* a public notice is issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ea* ,/ate accept+ am\nts to be di/ribut$ "u ?is p>agraph %all in=m ! ,commission ( ! acceptance or acceptance 9 "p by ! ,/ate ( ! am\nts to be di/ribut$ "u ?is p>agraph 9 ! mann] describ$ by ! ,commission 9 ! public notice4 7,d7 ,requirem5ts = ,/ate receipt ( am\nts di/ribut$ ,ea* ,/ate accept+ am\nts di/ribut$ "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 %all only aw>d su* am\nts ?r\gh /atewide sy/ems ( competitive bidd+1 9 ! mann] prescrib$ by ! ,/ate b subject to ! requirem5ts z set =? "u ?is section & z may be fur!r prescrib$ by ! ,commission2 7ii7 %all make su* aw>ds only-- 7,i7 to fund+ recipi5ts to exp& access to broadb& s]vice 9 uns]v$ areas & areas ) l[-ti] s]vice2 7,,ii7 to fund+ recipi5ts to exp& access to broadb& s]vice to uns]v$ an*or in/itutions2 or 7,,iii7 to fund+ recipi5ts to exp& access to broadb& s]vice 9 areas ) mid-ti] s]vice1 b only if a ,/ate does n h1 or no long] has1 any uns]v$ areas or areas ) l[-ti] s]vice2 7iii7 %all conduct sep>ate sy/ems ( competitive bidd+ = aw>ds made to uns]v$ an*or in/itutions "u clause 7ii77,,ii71 if a ,/ate aw>ds any am\nts di/ribut$ "u ?is p>agraph to uns]v$ an*or in/itutions2 7iv7 %all return any unus$ portion ( am\nts di/ribut$ "u ?is p>agraph to ! ,commission )9 #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section & %all submit a c]tification to ! ,commission be=e receiv+ su* am\nts t ! ,/ate w return su* am\nts2 & 7v7 may n use m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nts di/ribut$ "u ?is p>agraph to adm9i/] a sy/em or sy/ems ( competitive bidd+ au?oriz$ by ?is p>agraph4 7#c7 ,coord9ation ( ,f$]al & ,/ate fund+ ,! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[?1 %all e/abli% processes ?r\gh ! rulemak+ "u subsection 7e7 to-- 7,a7 enable ,/ates to conduct /atewide sy/ems ( competitive bidd+ z "p (1 or 9 coord9ation )1 national sy/ems ( competitive bidd+2 7,b7 assi/ ,/ates 9 conduct+ /atewide sy/ems ( competitive bidd+2 7,c7 ensure t program funds aw>d$ by ! ,commission & program funds aw>d$ by ! ,/ates are n us$ 9 ! same areas2 & 7,d7 ensure t program funds & funds aw>d$ ?r\gh o!r ,f$]al programs to exp& broadb& s]vice ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #ajj megabits p] second1 an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #ajj megabits p] second1 & a lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ real-"t1 int]active applications1 are n us$ 9 ! same areas4 7c7 ,program requirem5ts 7#a7 ,te*nology neutrality requir$ ,! entity adm9i/]+ a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ 7ei!r a ,/ate or ! ,commission7 9 mak+ aw>ds may n favor a project us+ any p>ticul> te*nology4 7#b7 ,gigabit p]=mance fund+ ,! ,commission %all res]ve #bj p]c5t ( ! am\nts to be aw>d$ by ! ,commission "u subsection 7b77#a71 & ea* ,/ate %all res]ve #bj p]c5t ( ! am\nts di/ribut$ to su* ,/ate "u subsection 7b77#b71 = bidd]s committ+ 7) respect to any p>ticul> project by su* a bidd]7 to (f]1 n lat] ?an ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* fund+ is provid$ "u ?is section = su* project1 broadb& s]vice ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #a gigabit p] second & an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #a gigabit p] second or1 9 ! case ( a project to provide broadb& s]vice to an uns]v$ an*or in/itution1 broadb& s]vice ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #aj gigabits p] second p] #a1jjj us]s & an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #aj gigabits p] second p] #a1jjj us]s4 7#c7 ,sy/em ( competitive bidd+ process ,! entity adm9i/]+ a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ 7ei!r a ,/ate or ! ,commission7 %all /ructure ! sy/em ( competitive bidd+ process to-- 7,a7 fir/ hold a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ only = bidd]s committ+ 7) respect to any p>ticul> project by su* a bidd]7 to (f]1 n lat] ?an ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* fund+ is provid$ "u ?is section = su* project1 broadb& s]vice ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #a gigabit p] second & an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #a gigabit p] second or1 9 ! case ( a project to provide broadb& s]vice to an uns]v$ an*or in/itution1 broadb& s]vice ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #aj gigabits p] second p] #a1jjj us]s & an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #aj gigabits p] second p] #a1jjj us]s2 & 7,b7 aft] hold+ ! sy/em ( competitive bidd+ requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 hold "o or m sy/ems ( competitive bidd+1 9 areas n receiv+ aw>ds "u subp>agraph 7,a71 to aw>d funds = projects 9 areas t are e/imat$ to rema9 uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or 7to ! ext5t p]mitt$ "u ?is section7 areas ) mid-ti] s]vice1 or 7to ! ext5t p]mitt$ "u ?is section7 = projects to (f] broadb& s]vice to an*or in/itutions t are e/imat$ to rema9 uns]v$ an*or in/itutions1 aft] ! completion ( ! projects = :i* fund+ is aw>d$ "u ! sy/em ( competitive bidd+ requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 or any previ\s sy/em ( competitive bidd+ "u ?is subp>agraph4 7#d7 ,funds priority pref]5ce ,!re %all be a pref]5ce 9 a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ = projects t w\ld exp& access to broadb& s]vice 9 areas :]e at lea/ #ij p]c5t ( ! population has no access to broadb& s]vice or does n h access to broadb& s]vice (f]$ ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #be megabits p] second1 ) an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #c megabits p] second1 & ) lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ real-"t1 int]active applications4 ,su* projects %all be giv5 priority 9 su* sy/em ( competitive bidd+ ov] all o!r projects1 reg>dless ( h[ _m pref]5ces "u p>agraph 7#e7 = :i* su* o!r projects qualify4 7#e7 ,funds pref]5ce ,!re %all be a pref]5ce 9 a sy/em ( competitive bidd+1 z det]m9$ by ! entity adm9i/]+ ! sy/em ( competitive bidd+ 7ei!r a ,/ate or ! ,commission71 = any ( ! foll[+ projects3 7,a7 ,projects ) at lea/ #bj p]c5t mat*+ funds f non-,f$]al s\rces4 7,b7 ,projects t w\ld exp& access to broadb& s]vice on ,tribal l&s1 z def9$ by ! ,commission4 7,c7 ,projects t w\ld provide broadb& s]vice ) high] spe$s ?an ^? specifi$ 9 subsection 7d77#b71 except 9 ! case ( funds aw>d$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#c74 7,d7 ,projects t w\ld exp& access to broadb& s]vice 9 advance ( ! "t specifi$ 9 subsection 7e77#e71 except 9 ! case ( funds aw>d$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#c74 7,e7 ,projects t w\ld exp& access to broadb& s]vice to p]si/5t pov]ty c\nties or high-pov]ty areas at subsidiz$ rates4 7,f7 ,projects t1 at lea/ until ! date t is #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 w\ld provide broadb& s]vice ) comp>able spe$s to ^? provid$ 9 areas t1 on ! day be=e su* date ( enactm5t1 7 n uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or areas ) mid-ti] s]vice1 ) m9imal future inve/m5t4 7,g7 ,projects t w\ld provide broadb& s]vice consi/5t ) consum] pref]5ces bas$ on data & analysis conduct$ by ! ,commission4 7,h7 ,projects t w\ld provide = ! deploym5t ( op5-access broadb& s]vice networks4 7#f7 ,uns]v$ areas & areas ) l[-ti] or mid-ti] s]vice ,9 det]m9+ :e!r an area is an uns]v$ area1 an area ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or an area ) mid-ti] s]vice or :e!r an an*or in/itution is an uns]v$ an*or in/itution = any sy/em ( competitive bidd+ au?oriz$ "u ?is section1 ! ,commission %all implem5t ! foll[+ requirem5ts ?r\gh ! rulemak+ describ$ 9 subsection 7e73 7,a7 ,data = initial det]m9ation ,to make an initial det]m9ation z to :e!r an area is an uns]v$ area1 an area ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or an area ) mid-ti] s]vice or :e!r an an*or in/itution is an uns]v$ an*or in/itution1 ! ,commission %all-- 7i7 use ! mo/ accurate & granul> data on ! map creat$ by ! ,commission "u section #hjb7;c77#a77;,b72 7ii7 ref9e ! data describ$ 9 clause 7i7 by us+-- 7,i7 o!r data on access to broadb& s]vice obta9$ or pur*as$ by ! ,commission2 7,,ii7 o!r publicly available data or in=mation on access to broadb& s]vice2 & 7,,iii7 o!r publicly available data or in=mation on ,/ate broadb& s]vice deploym5t programs2 & 7iii7 n det]m9e an area is n an uns]v$ area1 an area ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or an area ) mid-ti] s]vice on ! basis t "o location )9 su* area does n meet ! def9ition ( an uns]v$ area1 an area ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or an area ) mid-ti] s]vice4 7,b7 ,initial det]m9ation ,! ,commission %all make an initial det]m9ation ( ! areas t are uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 & areas ) mid-ti] s]vice & :i* an*or in/itutions are uns]v$ an*or in/itutions n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section4 7,c7 ,*all5ge ( det]m9ation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all provide = a process = *all5g+ any initial det]m9ation reg>d+ :e!r an area is an uns]v$ area1 an area ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or an area ) mid-ti] s]vice or :e!r an an*or in/itution is an uns]v$ an*or in/itution t1 at a m9imum1 provides n less ?an #de days = a p]son to volunt>ily submit in=mation conc]n+-- 7,i7 ! broadb& s]vice (f]$ 9 ! area1 or a commitm5t to (f] broadb& s]vice 9 ! area t is subject to legal sanction if n p]=m$2 or 7,,ii7 ! broadb& s]vice (f]$ to ! an*or in/itution4 7ii7 ,/reaml9$ process ,! ,commission %all ensure t su* process is suffici5tly /reaml9$ su* t a reasonably prud5t p]son may easily p>ticipate to *all5ge su* initial det]m9ation ) little burd5 on su* p]son4 7,d7 ,f9al det]m9ation ,! ,commission %all make a f9al det]m9ation ( ! areas t are uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or areas ) mid-ti] s]vice & :i* an*or in/itutions are uns]v$ an*or in/itutions )9 #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section4 7#g7 ,notice1 transp>5cy1 acc\ntability1 & ov]sight requir$ ,! program %all conta9 suffici5t notice1 transp>5cy1 acc\ntability1 & ov]sight measures to provide ! public ) notice ( ! assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section1 & to det] wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse ( program funds4 7#h7 ,compet5ce ,! program %all conta9 suffici5t processes & requirem5ts1 z e/abli%$ by an entity adm9i/]+ a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ 7ei!r a ,/ate or ! ,commission71 to ensure t1 prior to bidd+ 9 su* sy/em ( competitive bidd+1 a provid] ( broadb& s]vice seek+ to p>ticipate 9 su* sy/em ( competitive bidd+-- 7,a7 is capable ( c>ry+ out ! project 9 a compet5t mann] 9 compliance ) all applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local laws2 7,b7 has ! f9ancial capacity to meet ! build\t obligations ( ! project & requirem5ts z set =? "u ?is section & z may be fur!r prescrib$ by ! ,commission2 & 7,c7 has ! te*nical & op]ational capability to provide broadb& s]vices 9 ! mann] contemplat$ by ! provid]'s bid 9 ! sy/em ( competitive bidd+1 includ+ a detail$ consid]ation ( ! provid]'s prior p]=mance 9 deliv]+ s]vices z contemplat$ 9 ! bid & ! capabilities ( ! provid]'s propos$ network to deliv] ! contemplat$ s]vices 9 ! area 9 "q4 7#i7 ,contract+ requirem5ts ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair "w c>ri$ out1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ) assi/ance made available "u ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds 9 ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#aj7 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ environm5tal laws ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to affect-- 7,a7 ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq472 7,b7 ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq42 commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,clean ,wat] ,act72 7,c7 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 7,d7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7,e7 ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fija et seq42 commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,res\rce ,cons]vation & ,recov]y ,act72 or 7,f7 any ,/ate or local law t is simil> to a law li/$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e74 7#aa7 ,ref]ral ( alleg$ violations ( applicable ,f$]al labor & employm5t laws ,! ,commission %all ref] any alleg$ violation ( an applicable labor & employm5t law to ! appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy = inve/igation & en=cem5t1 & any alleg$ violation ( p>agraph 7#i7 or 7#ab7 to ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,bo>d = inve/igation & en=cem5t1 utiliz+ all appropriate rem$ies up to & includ+ deb>m5t f ! program4 7#ab7 ,labor organization 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq471 subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,f7 %all apply ) respect to any fund+ recipi5t :o is an employ] & any labor organization :o repres5ts employees ( a fund+ recipi5t4 7,b7 ,neutrality requirem5t ,an employ] %all rema9 neutral ) respect to ! ex]cise ( employees & labor organizations ( ! "r to organize & b>ga9 "u ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq474 7,c7 ,comm5cem5t ( collective b>ga9+ ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] receiv+ a writt5 reque/ = collective b>ga9+ f a labor organization t has be5 newly recogniz$ or c]tifi$ z a repres5tative "u section #i7;a7 ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aei7;a771 or )9 su* fur!r p]iod z ! p>ties agree ^u1 ! p>ties %all meet & comm5ce to b>ga9 collectively & %all make e reasonable ef=t to conclude & sign a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t4 7,d7 ,m$iation & conciliation = failure to rea* a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! p>ties h fail$ to rea* an agreem5t be=e ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date on :i* b>ga9+ is comm5c$ "u subp>agraph 7,c71 or any lat] date agre$ ^u by bo? p>ties1 ei!r p>ty may notify ! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice ( ! exi/5ce ( a dispute & reque/ m$iation4 7ii7 ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice ,:5ev] a reque/ is receiv$ "u clause 7i71 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice %all promptly communicate ) ! p>ties & use be/ ef=ts1 by m$iation & conciliation1 to br+ !m to agreem5t4 7,e7 ,trip>tite arbitration panel 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,f$]al ,m$iation & ,conciliation ,s]vice is n able to br+ ! p>ties to agreem5t by m$iation or conciliation be=e ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date on :i* su* m$iation or conciliation is comm5c$1 or any lat] date agre$ ^u by bo? p>ties1 ! ,s]vice %all ref] ! dispute to a trip>tite arbitration panel e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) su* regulations z may be prescrib$ by ! ,s]vice1 ) "o memb] select$ by ! labor organization1 "o memb] select$ by ! employ]1 & "o neutral memb] mutually agre$ to by ! p>ties4 7ii7 ,dispute settlem5t ,a majority ( ! trip>tite arbitration panel %all r5d] a decision settl+ ! dispute & su* decision %all be b9d+ ^u ! p>ties = a p]iod ( two ye>s1 unless am5d$ dur+ su* p]iod by writt5 cons5t ( ! p>ties4 ,su* decision %all be bas$ on-- 7,i7 ! employ]'s f9ancial /atus & prospects2 7,,ii7 ! size & type ( ! employ]'s op]ations & bus9ess2 7,,iii7 ! employees' co/ ( liv+2 7,,iv7 ! employees' ability to su/a9 !mselves1 _! families1 & _! dep5d5ts on ! wages & b5efits !y e>n f ! employ]2 & 7,v7 ! wages & b5efits t o!r employ]s 9 ! same bus9ess provide _! employees4 7,f7 ,prohibition on subcontract+ = c]ta9 purposes ,a fund+ recipi5t may n engage 9 subcontract+ = ! purpose ( circumv5t+ ! t]ms ( a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t ) respect to wages1 b5efits1 or work+ conditions4 7,g7 ,p>ties def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m p>ties means a labor organization t is newly recogniz$ or c]tifi$ z a repres5tative "u section #i7;a7 ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aei7;a77 & ! employ] ( ! employees repres5t$ by su* organization4 7d7 ,project requirem5ts ,any project fund$ ?r\gh ! program %all meet ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,! project %all adh]e to quality-(-s]vice /&>ds z e/abli%$ by ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7c71 ! project %all (f] broadb& s]vice ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #ajj megabits p] second1 an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #ajj megabits p] second1 & a lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ real-"t1 int]active applications4 7#c7 ,! project %all (f] broadb& s]vice at prices t are comp>able to1 or l[] ?an1 ! prices *>g$ = comp>able levels ( s]vice 9 areas t 7 n uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or areas ) mid-ti] s]vice on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section4 7#d7 ,= any project t involves lay+ fib]-optic cables along a roadway1 ! project %all include int]sp]s$ conduit access po9ts at regul> & %ort int]vals4 7#e7 ,! project %all incorporate prud5t cyb]security & supply *a9 risk managem5t practices1 z specifi$ by ! ,commission ?r\gh ! rulemak+ describ$ 9 subsection 7e71 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology & ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 7#f7 ,! project %all incorporate be/ practices1 z def9$ by ! ,commission1 = ensur+ reliability & resili5cy ( ! network dur+ disa/]s4 7#g7 ,any fund+ recipi5t mu/ agree to h ! project meet ! requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u section #bbd1 z if ! project 7 classifi$ z a utility "u su* section4 ,! prec$+ s5t5ce %all n apply to ^? entities or p]sons exclud$ f ! def9ition ( ! t]m utility by ! second s5t5ce ( subsection 7a77#a7 ( su* section4 7#h7 ,! project %all (f] an af=dable option = a broadb& s]vice plan "u :i* broadb& s]vice is provid$-- 7,a7 ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #ej megabits p] second2 7,b7 ) an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #ej megabits p] second2 & 7,c7 ) lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ multiple1 simultane\s1 real-"t1 int]active applications4 7e7 ,rulemak+ & di/ribution & aw>d ( funds ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 %all promulgate rules-- 7#a7 t implem5t ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 z appropriate2 7#b7 t e/abli% ! design ( & rules = ! national sy/ems ( competitive bidd+2 7#c7 t e/abli% notice requirem5ts = all sy/ems ( competitive bidd+ au?oriz$ "u ?is section t1 at a m9imum1 provide ! public ) notice (-- 7,a7 ! initial det]m9ation ( :i* areas are uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or areas ) mid-ti] s]vice2 7,b7 ! f9al det]m9ation ( :i* areas are uns]v$ areas1 areas ) l[-ti] s]vice1 or areas ) mid-ti] s]vice aft] ! process = *all5g+ ! initial det]m9ation has conclud$2 7,c7 :i* entities h appli$ to bid = fund+2 & 7,d7 ! results ( any sy/em ( competitive bidd+1 includ+ id5tify+ ! fund+ recipi5ts1 :i* areas ea* project w s]ve1 ! nature ( ! s]vice t w be provid$ by ! project 9 ea* ( ^? areas1 & h[ mu* fund+ ! fund+ recipi5ts w receive 9 ea* ( ^? areas2 7#d7 t e/abli% broadb& s]vice build\t mile/ones & p]iodic c]tification by fund+ recipi5ts to ensure compliance ) ! broadb& s]vice build\t mile/ones = all sy/ems ( competitive bidd+ au?oriz$ "u ?is section2 7#e7 t1 except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7c71 e/abli% a maximum build\t timeframe ( f\r ye>s beg9n+ on ! date on :i* fund+ is provid$ "u ?is section = a project2 7#f7 t e/abli% p]iodic report+ requirem5ts = fund+ recipi5ts & t id5tify1 at a m9imum1 ! nature ( ! s]vice provid$ 9 ea* area = any sy/em ( competitive bidd+ au?oriz$ "u ?is section2 7#g7 t e/abli% /&>d p5alties = ! noncompliance ( fund+ recipi5ts or projects ) ! requirem5ts z set =? "u ?is section & z may be fur!r prescrib$ by ! ,commission = any sy/em ( competitive bidd+ au?oriz$ "u ?is section2 7#h7 t e/abli% proc$ures = recov]y ( funds1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 f fund+ recipi5ts 9 ! ev5t ( ! default or noncompliance ( ! fund+ recipi5t or project ) ! requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u ?is section = any sy/em ( competitive bidd+ au?oriz$ "u ?is section2 & 7#i7 t e/abli% me*anisms to r$uce wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse )9 ! program = any sy/em ( competitive bidd+ au?oriz$ "u ?is section4 7f7 ,reports requir$ 7#a7 ,inspector g5]al & comptroll] g5]al report ,n lat] ?an ,june #cj & ,decemb] #ca ( ea* ye> foll[+ ! aw>d+ ( ! fir/ funds "u ! program1 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,commission & ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report = ! previ\s #f mon?s t reviews ! program4 ,su* report %all include any recomm5dations to address wa/e1 fraud1 & abuse4 7#b7 ,/ate reports ,any ,/ate t receives funds "u ! program %all submit an annual report to ! ,commission on h[ su* funds 7 sp5t1 along ) a c]tification ( compliance ) ! requirem5ts z set =? "u ?is section & z may be fur!r prescrib$ by ! ,commission1 includ+ a description ( ea* s]vice provid$ & ! numb] ( individuals to :om ! s]vice 0 provid$4 7g7 ,appropriation ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,commission1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 #hj1jjj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ! program = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,af=dable option ,! t]m af=dable option means1 ) respect to a broadb& s]vice plan1 t broadb& s]vice is provid$ "u su* plan at a rate t is det]m9$ by ! ,commission1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,(fice ( ,int]net ,connectivity & ,gr[?1 to be af=dable = a h\sehold ) an income ( #acf p]c5t ( ! pov]ty ?re%old1 z det]m9$ by us+ crit]ia ( pov]ty e/abli%$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus1 = a f\r-p]son h\sehold t includes two dep5d5ts "u ! age ( #ah4 7#b7 ,an*or in/itution ,! t]m an*or in/itution means a public or private s*ool1 a libr>y1 a m$ical or heal?c>e provid]1 a museum1 a public safety entity1 a public h\s+ ag5cy 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b7771 a community college1 an in/itution ( high] education1 a religi\s organization1 or any o!r community support organization or ag5cy4 7#c7 ,area ,! t]m area means ! geographic unit ( measurem5t ) ! greate/ level ( granul>ity reasonably feasible = ! ,commission to use 9 mak+ eligibility det]m9ations "u ?is section & 9 meet+ ! requirem5ts & deadl9es ( ?is section4 7#d7 ,area ) l[-ti] s]vice ,! t]m area ) l[-ti] s]vice means an area :]e at lea/ #ij p]c5t ( ! population has access to broadb& s]vice (f]$-- 7,a7 ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #be megabits p] second b less ?an #ajj megabits p] second2 7,b7 ) an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #be megabits p] second b less ?an #ajj megabits p] second2 & 7,c7 ) lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ multiple1 simultane\s1 real-"t1 int]active applications4 7#e7 ,area ) mid-ti] s]vice ,! t]m area ) mid-ti] s]vice means an area :]e at lea/ #ij p]c5t ( ! population has access to broadb& s]vice (f]$-- 7,a7 ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #ajj megabits p] second b less ?an #a gigabit p] second2 7,b7 ) an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #ajj megabits p] second b less ?an #a gigabit p] second2 & 7,c7 ) lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ multiple1 simultane\s1 real-"t1 int]active applications4 7#f7 ,assi/ant secret>y ,! t]m ,assi/ant ,secret>y means ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation4 7#g7 ,broadb& s]vice ,! t]m broadb& s]vice-- 7,a7 means broadb& int]net access s]vice t is a mass-m>ket retail s]vice1 or a s]vice provid$ to an an*or in/itution1 by wire or radio t provides ! capability to transmit data to & receive data f all or sub/antially all int]net endpo9ts1 includ+ any capabilities t are incid5tal to & enable ! op]ation ( ! communications s]vice2 7,b7 includes any s]vice t is a functional equival5t ( ! s]vice describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 does n include dial-up int]net access s]vice4 7#h7 ,collective b>ga9+ ,! t]m collective b>ga9+ means p]=mance ( ! mutual obligation describ$ 9 section #h7;d7 ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aeh7;d774 7#i7 ,collective b>ga9+ agreem5t ,! t]m collective b>ga9+ agreem5t means an agreem5t rea* ?r\gh collective b>ga9+4 7#aj7 ,fund+ recipi5t ,! t]m fund+ recipi5t means an entity t receives fund+ = a project "u ?is section1 includ+ a private entity1 public-private p>tn]%ip1 coop]ative1 or municipal broadb& s]vice provid]4 7#aa7 ,high-pov]ty area ,! t]m high-pov]ty area means a c5sus tract ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 z measur$ by ! mo/ rec5t #e-ye> data s]ies available f ! ,am]ican ,community ,survey ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus z ( ! ye> be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section4 ,9 ! case ( a t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 :i* no su* data is collect$ f ! ,am]ican ,community ,survey ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus z ( ! ye> be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 su* t]m includes a c5sus tract ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 z measur$ by ! #bjaj ,isl& ,areas ,dec5nial ,c5sus ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus4 7#ab7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja72 & 7,b7 includes a po/second>y vocational in/itution4 7#ac7 ,labor organization ,! t]m labor organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aeb74 7#ad7 ,p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty ,! t]m p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty means any c\nty ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 z det]m9$ 9 ea* ( ! #aiij & #bjjj dec5nial c5suses & 9 ! ,small ,area ,income & ,pov]ty ,e/imates ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus = ! mo/ rec5t ye> = :i* ! ,e/imates are available4 ,9 ! case ( a t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 su* t]m includes any c\nty equival5t area 9 ,pu]to ,rico ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 z det]m9$ 9 ea* ( ! #aiij & #bjjj dec5nial c5suses & 9 ! mo/ rec5t #e-ye> data s]ies available f ! ,am]ican ,community ,survey ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus z ( ! ye> be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 or any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) a pov]ty rate ( at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 z det]m9$ 9 ea* ( ! #aiij1 #bjjj1 & #bjaj ,isl& ,areas ,dec5nial ,c5suses ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus4 7#ae7 ,po/second>y vocational in/itution ,! t]m po/second>y vocational in/itution has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajb7;c7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb7;c774 7#af7 ,program ,unless o!rwise indicat$1 ! t]m program means ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7#ag7 ,project ,! t]m project means an und]tak+ by a fund+ recipi5t "u ?is section to con/ruct & deploy infra/ructure = ! provision ( broadb& s]vice4 7#ah7 ,uns]v$ an*or in/itution ,! t]m uns]v$ an*or in/itution means an an*or in/itution t has no access to broadb& s]vice or does n h access to broadb& s]vice (f]$-- 7,a7 ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #a gigabit p] second p] #a1jjj us]s2 7,b7 ) an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #a gigabit p] second p] #a1jjj us]s2 & 7,c7 ) lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ multiple1 simultane\s1 real-"t1 int]active applications4 7#ai7 ,uns]v$ area ,! t]m uns]v$ area means an area :]e at lea/ #ij p]c5t ( ! population has no access to broadb& s]vice or does n h access to broadb& s]vice (f]$-- 7,a7 ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #be megabits p] second2 7,b7 ) an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #be megabits p] second2 & 7,c7 ) lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ real-"t1 int]active applications4 4 #cacjb4 ,univ]sal s]vice 9 ,indian c\ntry & areas ) high populations ( ,indian p ,section #bed7;b77#c7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;b77#c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & 9 ,indian c\ntry 7z def9$ 9 section #aaea ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & areas ) high populations ( ,indian 7z def9$ 9 section #ai ( ! ,act ( ,june #ah1 #aicd 7,*apt] #egf2 #dh ,/at4 #ihh2 #be ,u4,s4,c4 #eabi77 p aft] high co/ areas4 #b ,broadb& ,infra/ructure ,f9ance & ,innovation #cacba4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is *apt]3 7#a7 ,,bifia program ,! t]m ,,bifia program means ! broadb& infra/ructure f9ance & innovation program e/abli%$ "u ?is *apt]4 7#b7 ,broadb& s]vice ,! t]m broadb& s]vice-- 7,a7 means broadb& int]net access s]vice t is a mass-m>ket retail s]vice1 or a s]vice provid$ to an entity describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#aa77;,b77ii71 by wire or radio t provides ! capability to transmit data to & receive data f all or sub/antially all int]net endpo9ts1 includ+ any capabilities t are incid5tal to & enable ! op]ation ( ! communications s]vice2 7,b7 includes any s]vice t is a functional equival5t ( ! s]vice describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 does n include dial-up int]net access s]vice4 7#c7 ,eligible project co/s ,! t]m eligible project co/s means am\nts sub/antially all ( :i* are paid by1 or = ! acc\nt (1 an obligor 9 connection ) a project1 includ+ ! co/ (-- 7,a7 developm5t phase activities1 includ+ plann+1 feasibility analysis1 rev5ue =eca/+1 environm5tal review1 hi/oric pres]vation review1 p]mitt+1 prelim9>y eng9e]+ & design "w1 & o!r precon/ruction activities2 7,b7 con/ruction & deploym5t phase activities1 includ+-- 7i7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 replacem5t1 & acquisition ( real prop]ty 7includ+ l& relat+ to ! project & improvem5ts to l&71 equipm5t1 in/rum5tation1 network+ capability1 h>dw>e & s(tw>e1 & digital network te*nology2 7ii7 environm5tal mitigation2 & 7iii7 con/ruction cont+5cies2 & 7,c7 capitaliz$ int]e/ necess>y to meet m>ket requirem5ts1 reasonably requir$ res]ve funds1 capital issuance exp5ses1 & o!r c>ry+ co/s dur+ con/ruction & deploym5t4 7#d7 ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t ,! t]m ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t means a secur$ loan1 loan gu>antee1 or l9e ( cr$it au?oriz$ to be made available "u ! ,,bifia program ) respect to a project4 7#e7 ,inve/m5t-grade rat+ ,! t]m inve/m5t-grade rat+ means a rat+ ( ,,bbb m9us1 ,baa#c1 bbb m9us1 ,,bbb 7l[71 or high] assign$ by a rat+ ag5cy to project obligations4 7#f7 ,l5d] ,! t]m l5d] means any non-,f$]al qualifi$ in/itutional buy] 7z def9$ 9 section #bcj4add;,a7a7 ( title #ag1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation71 kn[n z ,rule #add;,a7a7 ( ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission & issu$ "u ! ,securities ,act ( #aicc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gg;a et seq4771 includ+-- 7,a7 a qualifi$ retirem5t plan 7z def9$ 9 section #digd7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 t is a qualifi$ in/itutional buy]2 & 7,b7 a gov]nm5tal plan 7z def9$ 9 section #dad7;d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 t is a qualifi$ in/itutional buy]4 7#g7 ,lett] ( int]e/ ,! t]m lett] ( int]e/ means a lett] submitt$ by a pot5tial applicant prior to an application = cr$it assi/ance 9 a =mat prescrib$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y on ! website ( ! ,,bifia program t-- 7,a7 describes ! project & ! location1 purpose1 & co/ ( ! project2 7,b7 outl9es ! propos$ f9ancial plan1 includ+ ! reque/$ cr$it assi/ance & ! propos$ obligor2 7,c7 provides a /atus ( environm5tal review2 & 7,d7 provides in=mation reg>d+ satisfaction ( o!r eligibility requirem5ts ( ! ,,bifia program4 7#h7 ,l9e ( cr$it ,! t]m l9e ( cr$it means an agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ) an obligor "u section #cacbd to provide a direct loan at a future date ^u ! occurr5ce ( c]ta9 ev5ts4 7#i7 ,loan gu>antee ,! t]m loan gu>antee means any gu>antee or o!r pl$ge by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y to pay all or "p ( ! pr9cipal ( & int]e/ on a loan or o!r debt obligation issu$ by an obligor & fund$ by a l5d]4 7#aj7 ,obligor ,! t]m obligor means a p>ty t-- 7,a7 is prim>ily liable = paym5t ( ! pr9cipal ( or int]e/ on a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t2 & 7,b7 may be a corporation1 company1 p>tn]%ip1 jo9t v5ture1 tru/1 or gov]nm5tal entity1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality4 7#aa7 ,project ,! t]m project means a project-- 7,a7 to con/ruct & deploy infra/ructure = ! provision ( broadb& s]vice2 & 7,b7 t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es w-- 7i7 provide access or improv$ access to broadb& s]vice to consum]s resid+ 9 areas ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t h no access to broadb& s]vice or d n h access to broadb& s]vice (f]$-- 7,i7 ) a d[nload spe$ ( at lea/ #ajj megabits p] second2 7,,ii7 ) an upload spe$ ( at lea/ #bj megabits p] second2 & 7,,iii7 ) lat5cy t is suffici5tly l[ to all[ real-"t1 int]active applications2 or 7ii7 provide access or improv$ access to broadb& s]vice to-- 7,i7 s*ools1 libr>ies1 m$ical & heal?c>e provid]s1 community colleges & o!r in/itutions ( high] education1 museums1 religi\s organizations1 & o!r community support organizations & entities to facilitate great] use ( broadb& s]vice by or ?r\gh su* organizations2 7,,ii7 organizations & ag5cies t provide outrea*1 access1 equipm5t1 & support s]vices to facilitate great] use ( broadb& s]vice by l[-income1 unemploy$1 ag$1 & o!rwise vuln]able populations2 7,,iii7 job-creat+ /rategic facilities locat$ )9 a ,/ate-designat$ economic zone1 ,economic ,developm5t ,di/rict designat$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 ,emp[]m5t ,zone designat$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 or ,ent]prise ,community designat$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 or 7,,iv7 public safety ag5cies4 7#ab7 ,project obligation ,! t]m project obligation means any note1 bond1 deb5ture1 or o!r debt obligation issu$ by an obligor 9 connection ) ! f9anc+ ( a project1 o!r ?an a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t4 7#ac7 ,public au?ority ,! t]m public au?ority means a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 c\nty1 t[n1 or t[n%ip1 ,indian ,tribe1 municipal or o!r local gov]nm5t or in/rum5tality ) au?ority to f9ance1 build1 op]ate1 or ma9ta9 infra/ructure = ! provision ( broadb& s]vice4 7#ad7 ,rat+ ag5cy ,! t]m rat+ ag5cy means a cr$it rat+ ag5cy regi/]$ ) ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission z a nationally recogniz$ /ati/ical rat+ organization 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c7a7774 7#ae7 ,secur$ loan ,! t]m secur$ loan means a direct loan or o!r debt obligation issu$ by an obligor & fund$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y 9 connection ) ! f9anc+ ( a project "u section #cacbc4 7#af7 ,small project ,! t]m small project means a project hav+ eligible project co/s t are reasonably anticipat$ n to equal or exce$ #bj1jjj1jjj4 7#ag7 ,subsidy am\nt ,! t]m subsidy am\nt means ! am\nt ( budget au?ority suffici5t to cov] ! e/imat$ long-t]m co/ to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t-- 7,a7 calculat$ on a net pres5t value basis2 & 7,b7 exclud+ adm9i/rative co/s & any incid5tal effects on gov]nm5tal receipts or outlays 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,cr$it ,re=m ,act ( #aiij 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa et seq474 7#ah7 ,sub/antial completion ,! t]m sub/antial completion means1 ) respect to a project receiv+ cr$it assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program-- 7,a7 ! comm5cem5t ( ! provision ( broadb& s]vice us+ ! infra/ructure be+ f9anc$2 or 7,b7 a comp>able ev5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & specifi$ 9 ! cr$it agreem5t4 #cacbb4 ,det]m9ation ( eligibility & project selection 7a7 ,eligibility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a project %all be eligible to receive cr$it assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program if-- 7,a7 ! entity propos+ to c>ry out ! project submits a lett] ( int]e/ prior to submission ( a =mal application = ! project2 & 7,b7 ! project meets ! crit]ia describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,cr$itwor?9ess 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 to be eligible = assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program1 a project %all satisfy applicable cr$itwor?9ess /&>ds1 :i*1 at a m9imum1 %all include-- 7i7 adequate cov]age requirem5ts to ensure repaym5t2 7ii7 an inve/m5t-grade rat+ f at lea/ two rat+ ag5cies on debt s5ior to ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t2 & 7iii7 a rat+ f at lea/ two rat+ ag5cies on ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t4 7,b7 ,small projects ,9 ord] = a small project to be eligible = assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program1 su* project %all satisfy alt]native cr$itwor?9ess /&>ds t %all be e/abli%$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u section #cacbe = purposes ( ?is p>agraph4 7#c7 ,application ,a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 public au?ority1 public-private p>tn]%ip1 or any o!r legal entity und]tak+ ! project & au?oriz$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all submit a project application t is acceptable to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,eligible project co/ p>amet]s = infra/ructure projects ,eligible project co/s %all be reasonably anticipat$ to equal or exce$ #b1jjj1jjj 9 ! case ( a project or program ( projects-- 7,a7 9 :i* ! applicant is a local gov]nm5t1 in/rum5tality ( local gov]nm5t1 or public au?ority 7o!r ?an a public au?ority t is a ,f$]al or ,/ate gov]nm5t or in/rum5tality72 7,b7 locat$ on a facility own$ by a local gov]nm5t2 or 7,c7 = :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es t a local gov]nm5t is sub/antially involv$ 9 ! developm5t ( ! project4 7#e7 ,d$icat$ rev5ue s\rces ,! applicable ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t %all be repayable1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 f-- 7,a7 am\nts *>g$ to-- 7i7 subscrib]s ( broadb& s]vice = su* s]vice2 or 7ii7 subscrib]s ( any relat$ s]vice provid$ ov] ! same infra/ructure = su* relat$ s]vice2 7,b7 us] fees2 7,c7 paym5ts ow+ to ! obligor "u a public-private p>tn]%ip2 or 7,d7 o!r d$icat$ rev5ue s\rces t also secure or fund ! project obligations4 7#f7 ,applications :]e obligor w be id5tifi$ lat] ,a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 or public au?ority may submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y an application "u p>agraph 7#c71 "u :i* a private p>ty to a public-private p>tn]%ip w be-- 7,a7 ! obligor2 & 7,b7 id5tifi$ lat] ?r\gh completion ( a procurem5t & selection ( ! private p>ty4 7#g7 ,b5eficial effects ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all det]m9e t f9ancial assi/ance = ! project "u ! ,,bifia program w-- 7,a7 fo/]1 if appropriate1 p>tn]%ips t attract public & private inve/m5t = ! project2 7,b7 enable ! project to proce$ at an e>li] date ?an ! project w\ld o!rwise be able to proce$ or r$uce ! lifecycle co/s 7includ+ debt s]vice co/s7 ( ! project2 & 7,c7 r$uce ! contribution ( ,f$]al grant assi/ance = ! project4 7#h7 ,project read9ess ,to be eligible = assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program1 ! applicant %all demon/rate a reasonable expectation t ! contract+ process = ! con/ruction & deploym5t ( infra/ructure = ! provision ( broadb& s]vice ?r\gh ! project c comm5ce by no lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t is obligat$ = ! project "u ! ,,bifia program4 7#i7 ,public sponsor%ip ( private entities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if an eligible project is c>ri$ out by an entity t is n a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or a ,tribal ,gov]nm5t or consortium ( ,tribal ,gov]nm5ts1 ! project %all be publicly sponsor$4 7,b7 ,public sponsor%ip ,= purposes ( ?is *apt]1 a project %all be consid]$ to be publicly sponsor$ if ! obligor c demon/rate1 to ! satisfaction ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 t ! project applicant has consult$ ) ! ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal ,gov]nm5t 9 ! area 9 :i* ! project is locat$1 or t is o!rwise affect$ by ! project1 & t su* ,gov]nm5t supports ! proposal4 7b7 ,selection among eligible projects 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,application process ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% a roll+ application process "u :i* projects t are eligible to receive cr$it assi/ance "u subsection 7a7 %all receive cr$it assi/ance on t]ms acceptable to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 if adequate funds are available to cov] ! subsidy co/s associat$ ) ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t4 7#b7 ,prelim9>y rat+ op9ion lett] ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all require ea* project applicant to provide-- 7,a7 a prelim9>y rat+ op9ion lett] f at lea/ "o rat+ ag5cy-- 7i7 indicat+ t ! s5ior obligations ( ! project1 :i* may be ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t1 h ! pot5tial to a*ieve an inve/m5t-grade rat+2 & 7ii7 includ+ a prelim9>y rat+ op9ion on ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t2 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( a small project1 alt]native docum5tation t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all require 9 ! /&>ds e/abli%$ "u section #cacbe = purposes ( ?is p>agraph4 7#c7 ,te*nology neutrality requir$ ,9 select+ projects to receive cr$it assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may n favor a project us+ any p>ticul> te*nology4 7#d7 ,pref]5ce = op5-access networks ,9 select+ projects to receive cr$it assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all give pref]5ce to projects provid+ = ! deploym5t ( op5-access broadb& s]vice networks4 7c7 ,f$]al requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! foll[+ provisions ( law %all apply to funds made available "u ! ,,bifia program & projects assi/$ ) ^? funds3 7,a7 ,title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d et seq474 7,b7 ,! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7,c7 #ed ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjaja et seq4 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act74 7,d7 ,! ,uni=m ,relocation ,assi/ance & ,real ,prop]ty ,acquisition ,policies ,act ( #aigj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dfja et seq474 7#b7 ,,nepa ,no fund+ %all be obligat$ = a project t has n receiv$ an environm5tal categorical exclusion1 a f9d+ ( no significant impact1 or a record ( decision "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7#c7 ,title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd ,= purposes ( title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d et seq471 any project t receives cr$it assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program %all be consid]$ a program or activity )9 ! mean+ ( section #fjf ( su* title 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d-#d;a74 7#d7 ,contract+ requirem5ts ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair "w c>ri$ out1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ) assi/ance made available ?r\gh a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds 9 ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,neutrality requirem5t ,an employ] receiv+ assi/ance made available ?r\gh a ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5t "u ?is *apt] %all rema9 neutral ) respect to ! ex]cise ( employees & labor organizations ( ! "r to organize & b>ga9 "u ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq474 7#f7 ,ref]ral ( alleg$ violations ( applicable ,f$]al labor & employm5t laws ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all ref] any alleg$ violation ( an applicable labor & employm5t law to ! appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy = inve/igation & en=cem5t1 & any alleg$ violation ( p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e7 to ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,bo>d = inve/igation & en=cem5t1 utiliz+ all appropriate rem$ies up to & includ+ deb>m5t f ! ,,bifia program4 7d7 ,application process+ proc$ures 7#a7 ,notice ( complete application ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( receipt ( an application "u ?is section1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all provide to ! applicant a writt5 notice to in=m ! applicant :e!r-- 7,a7 ! application is complete2 or 7,b7 additional in=mation or mat]ials are ne$$ to complete ! application4 7#b7 ,approval or d5ial ( application ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( issuance ( ! writt5 notice "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all provide to ! applicant a writt5 notice in=m+ ! applicant :e!r ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y has approv$ or disapprov$ ! application4 7#c7 ,approval be=e ,,nepa review ,subject to subsection 7c77#b71 an application = a project may be approv$ be=e ! project receives an environm5tal categorical exclusion1 a f9d+ ( no significant impact1 or a record ( decision "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7e7 ,developm5t phase activities ,any cr$it in/rum5t secur$ "u ! ,,bifia program may be us$ to f9ance up to #ajj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( developm5t phase activities z describ$ 9 section #cacba7c77;,a74 #cacbc4 ,secur$ loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,agreem5ts ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may ent] into agreem5ts ) "o or m obligors to make secur$ loans1 ! proce$s ( :i* %all be us$-- 7,a7 to f9ance eligible project co/s ( any project select$ "u section #cacbb2 7,b7 to ref9ance int]im con/ruction f9anc+ ( eligible project co/s ( any project select$ "u section #cacbb2 or 7,c7 to ref9ance long-t]m project obligations or ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts1 if ! ref9anc+ provides additional fund+ capacity = ! completion1 enhancem5t1 or expansion ( any project t-- 7i7 is select$ "u section #cacbb2 or 7ii7 o!rwise meets ! requirem5ts ( section #cacbb4 7#b7 ,limitation on ref9anc+ ( int]im con/ruction f9anc+ ,a loan "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n ref9ance int]im con/ruction f9anc+ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 if ! maturity ( su* int]im con/ruction f9anc+ is lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! sub/antial completion ( ! project2 & 7,b7 lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( ! project4 7#c7 ,risk assessm5t ,be=e ent]+ into an agreem5t "u ?is subsection1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 %all det]m9e an appropriate capital res]ve subsidy am\nt = ea* secur$ loan1 tak+ into acc\nt ea* rat+ lett] provid$ by a rat+ ag5cy "u section #cacbb7;b77#b77;,a77ii7 or1 9 ! case ( a small project1 ! alt]native docum5tation provid$ "u section #cacbb7;b77#b77;,b74 7b7 ,t]ms & limitations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a secur$ loan "u ?is section ) respect to a project %all be on su* t]ms & conditions & conta9 su* cov5ants1 repres5tations1 w>ranties1 & requirem5ts 7includ+ requirem5ts = audits7 z ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,maximum am\nt ,! am\nt ( a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all n exce$ ! less] ( #di p]c5t ( ! reasonably anticipat$ eligible project co/s or1 if ! secur$ loan is n = a small project & does n receive an inve/m5t-grade rat+1 ! am\nt ( ! s5ior project obligations4 7#c7 ,paym5t ,a secur$ loan "u ?is section-- 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 be payable1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 f-- 7,i7 am\nts *>g$ to-- 7aa7 subscrib]s ( broadb& s]vice = su* s]vice2 or 7bb7 subscrib]s ( any relat$ s]vice provid$ ov] ! same infra/ructure = su* relat$ s]vice2 7,,ii7 us] fees2 7,,iii7 paym5ts ow+ to ! obligor "u a public-private p>tn]%ip2 or 7,,iv7 o!r d$icat$ rev5ue s\rces t also secure ! s5ior project obligations2 & 7ii7 include a cov]age requirem5t or simil> security feature support+ ! project obligations2 & 7,b7 may h a li5 on rev5ues describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 subject to any li5 secur+ project obligations4 7#d7 ,int]e/ rate ,! int]e/ rate on a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all be n less ?an ! yield on ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury securities ( a simil> maturity to ! maturity ( ! secur$ loan on ! date ( execution ( ! loan agreem5t4 7#e7 ,maturity date ,! f9al maturity date ( ! secur$ loan %all be ! less] (-- 7,a7 #ce ye>s aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( ! project2 & 7,b7 if ! useful life ( ! infra/ructure = ! provision ( broadb& s]vice be+ f9anc$ is ( a less] p]iod1 ! useful life ( ! infra/ructure4 7#f7 ,nonsubord9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! secur$ loan %all n be subord9at$ to ! claims ( any hold] ( project obligations 9 ! ev5t ( bankruptcy1 insolv5cy1 or liquidation ( ! obligor4 7,b7 ,preexi/+ ind5ture 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all waive ! requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = a public ag5cy borr[] t is f9anc+ ongo+ capital programs & has out/&+ s5ior bonds "u a preexi/+ ind5ture1 if-- 7,i7 ! secur$ loan-- 7aa7 is rat$ 9 ! ,a category or high]2 or 7bb7 9 ! case ( a small project1 meets an alt]native /&>d t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% "u section #cacbe = purposes ( ?is subclause2 7,,ii7 ! secur$ loan is secur$ & payable f pl$g$ rev5ues n affect$ by project p]=mance1 su* z a tax-back$ rev5ue pl$ge or a sy/em-back$ pl$ge ( project rev5ues2 & 7,,iii7 ! ,,bifia program %>e ( eligible project co/s is #cc p]c5t or less4 7ii7 ,limitation ,if ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y waives ! nonsubord9ation requirem5t "u ?is subp>agraph-- 7,i7 ! maximum cr$it subsidy to be paid by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %all be n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! pr9cipal am\nt ( ! secur$ loan2 & 7,,ii7 ! obligor %all be responsible = pay+ ! rema9d] ( ! subsidy co/1 if any4 7#g7 ,fees ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may e/abli% fees at a level suffici5t to cov] all or a portion ( ! co/s to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( mak+ a secur$ loan "u ?is section4 7#h7 ,non-f$]al %>e ,! proce$s ( a secur$ loan "u ! ,,bifia program1 if ! loan is repayable f non-,f$]al funds-- 7,a7 may be us$ = any non-,f$]al %>e ( project co/s requir$ "u ?is *apt]2 & 7,b7 %all n c\nt t[>d ! total ,f$]al assi/ance provid$ = a project = purposes ( p>agraph 7#i74 7#i7 ,maximum f$]al involvem5t ,! total ,f$]al assi/ance provid$ = a project receiv+ a loan "u ! ,,bifia program %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! total project co/4 7c7 ,repaym5t 7#a7 ,s*$ule ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% a repaym5t s*$ule = ea* secur$ loan "u ?is section bas$ on-- 7,a7 ! project$ ca% fl[ f project rev5ues & o!r repaym5t s\rces2 & 7,b7 ! useful life ( ! infra/ructure = ! provision ( broadb& s]vice be+ f9anc$4 7#b7 ,comm5cem5t ,s*$ul$ loan repaym5ts ( pr9cipal or int]e/ on a secur$ loan "u ?is section %all comm5ce n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( ! project4 7#c7 ,def]r$ paym5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 at any "t aft] ! date ( sub/antial completion ( ! project1 ! project is unable to g5]ate suffici5t rev5ues to pay ! s*$ul$ loan repaym5ts ( pr9cipal & int]e/ on ! secur$ loan1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may1 subject to subp>agraph 7,c71 all[ ! obligor to add unpaid pr9cipal & int]e/ to ! out/&+ balance ( ! secur$ loan4 7,b7 ,int]e/ ,any paym5t def]r$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 cont9ue to accrue int]e/ 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#d7 until fully repaid2 & 7ii7 be s*$ul$ to be amortiz$ ov] ! rema9+ t]m ( ! loan4 7,c7 ,crit]ia 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,any paym5t def]ral "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be cont+5t on ! project meet+ crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,repaym5t /&>ds ,! crit]ia e/abli%$ pursuant to clause 7i7 %all include /&>ds = reasonable assurance ( repaym5t4 7#d7 ,prepaym5t 7,a7 ,use ( excess rev5ues ,any excess rev5ues t rema9 aft] satisfy+ s*$ul$ debt s]vice requirem5ts on ! project obligations & secur$ loan & all deposit requirem5ts "u ! t]ms ( any tru/ agreem5t1 bond resolution1 or simil> agreem5t secur+ project obligations may be appli$ annually to prepay ! secur$ loan )\t p5alty4 7,b7 ,use ( proce$s ( ref9anc+ ,! secur$ loan may be prepaid at any "t )\t p5alty f ! proce$s ( ref9anc+ f non-,f$]al fund+ s\rces4 7d7 ,sale ( secur$ loans 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 z soon z practicable aft] sub/antial completion ( a project & aft] notify+ ! obligor1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may sell to ano!r entity or re(f] into ! capital m>kets a secur$ loan = ! project if ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es t ! sale or re(f]+ c be made on favorable t]ms4 7#b7 ,cons5t ( obligor ,9 mak+ a sale or re(f]+ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may n *ange ! orig9al t]ms & conditions ( ! secur$ loan )\t ! writt5 cons5t ( ! obligor4 7e7 ,loan gu>antees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may provide a loan gu>antee to a l5d] 9 lieu ( mak+ a secur$ loan "u ?is section if ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es t ! budget>y co/ ( ! loan gu>antee is sub/antially ! same z t ( a secur$ loan4 7#b7 ,t]ms ,! t]ms ( a loan gu>antee "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be consi/5t ) ! t]ms requir$ "u ?is section = a secur$ loan1 except t ! rate on ! gu>ante$ loan & any prepaym5t features %all be negotiat$ betwe5 ! obligor & ! l5d]1 ) ! cons5t ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 7f7 ,/reaml9$ application process 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all develop "o or m exp$it$ application processes1 available at ! reque/ ( entities seek+ secur$ loans "u ! ,,bifia program1 t use a set or sets ( conv5tional t]ms e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section4 7#b7 ,t]ms ,9 e/abli%+ ! /reaml9$ application process requir$ by ?is subsection1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may all[ = an exp$it$ application p]iod & include t]ms su* z ^? t require-- 7,a7 t ! project be a small project2 7,b7 ! secur$ loan to be secur$ & payable f pl$g$ rev5ues n affect$ by project p]=mance1 su* z a tax-back$ rev5ue pl$ge1 tax increm5t f9anc+1 or a sy/em-back$ pl$ge ( project rev5ues2 & 7,c7 repaym5t ( ! loan to comm5ce n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] disbursem5t4 #cacbd4 ,l9es ( cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,agreem5ts ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#d71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may ent] into agreem5ts to make available to "o or m obligors l9es ( cr$it 9 ! =m ( direct loans to be made by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y at future dates on ! occurr5ce ( c]ta9 ev5ts = any project select$ "u section #cacbb4 7#b7 ,use ( proce$s ,! proce$s ( a l9e ( cr$it made available "u ?is section %all be available to pay debt s]vice on project obligations issu$ to f9ance eligible project co/s1 extraord9>y repair & replacem5t co/s1 op]ation & ma9t5ance exp5ses1 & co/s associat$ ) unexpect$ ,f$]al or ,/ate environm5tal re/rictions4 7#c7 ,risk assessm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 be=e ent]+ into an agreem5t "u ?is subsection1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget & ea* rat+ ag5cy provid+ a prelim9>y rat+ op9ion lett] "u section #cacbb7;b77#b77;,a71 %all det]m9e an appropriate capital res]ve subsidy am\nt = ea* l9e ( cr$it1 tak+ into acc\nt ! rat+ op9ion lett]4 7,b7 ,small projects ,be=e ent]+ into an agreem5t "u ?is subsection to make available a l9e ( cr$it = a small project1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 %all det]m9e an appropriate capital res]ve subsidy am\nt = ea* su* l9e ( cr$it1 tak+ into acc\nt ! alt]native docum5tation provid$ "u section #cacbb7;b77#b77;,b7 in/ead ( prelim9>y rat+ op9ion lett]s provid$ "u section #cacbb7;b77#b77;,a74 7#d7 ,inve/m5t-grade rat+ requirem5t ,! fund+ ( a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section %all be cont+5t on-- 7,a7 ! s5ior obligations ( ! project receiv+ an inve/m5t-grade rat+ f #b rat+ ag5cies2 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( a small project1 ! project meet+ an alt]native /&>d t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% "u section #cacbe = purposes ( ?is p>agraph4 7b7 ,t]ms & limitations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section ) respect to a project %all be on su* t]ms & conditions & conta9 su* cov5ants1 repres5tations1 w>ranties1 & requirem5ts 7includ+ requirem5ts = audits7 z ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,maximum am\nts ,! total am\nt ( a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section %all n exce$ #cc p]c5t ( ! reasonably anticipat$ eligible project co/s4 7#c7 ,draws ,any draw on a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section %all-- 7,a7 repres5t a direct loan2 & 7,b7 be made only if net rev5ues f ! project 7includ+ capitaliz$ int]e/1 b n includ+ reasonably requir$ f9anc+ res]ves7 are insuffici5t to pay ! co/s specifi$ 9 subsection 7a77#b74 7#d7 ,int]e/ rate ,! int]e/ rate on a direct loan result+ f a draw on ! l9e ( cr$it %all be n less ?an ! yield on #cj-ye> ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury securities1 z ( ! date ( execution ( ! l9e ( cr$it agreem5t4 7#e7 ,security ,a l9e ( cr$it issu$ "u ?is section-- 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 be payable1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 f-- 7,i7 am\nts *>g$ to-- 7aa7 subscrib]s ( broadb& s]vice = su* s]vice2 or 7bb7 subscrib]s ( any relat$ s]vice provid$ ov] ! same infra/ructure = su* relat$ s]vice2 7,,ii7 us] fees2 7,,iii7 paym5ts ow+ to ! obligor "u a public-private p>tn]%ip2 or 7,,iv7 o!r d$icat$ rev5ue s\rces t also secure ! s5ior project obligations2 & 7ii7 include a cov]age requirem5t or simil> security feature support+ ! project obligations2 & 7,b7 may h a li5 on rev5ues describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 subject to any li5 secur+ project obligations4 7#f7 ,p]iod ( availability ,! full am\nt ( a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section1 to ! ext5t n drawn ^u1 %all be available dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( sub/antial completion ( ! project4 7#g7 ,rights ( ?ird-p>ty cr$itors 7,a7 ,aga9/ ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ,a ?ird-p>ty cr$itor ( ! obligor %all n h any "r aga9/ ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ) respect to any draw on a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,assignm5t ,an obligor may assign a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section to-- 7i7 "o or m l5d]s2 or 7ii7 a tru/ee on ! behalf ( su* a l5d]4 7#h7 ,nonsubord9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 a direct loan "u ?is section %all n be subord9at$ to ! claims ( any hold] ( project obligations 9 ! ev5t ( bankruptcy1 insolv5cy1 or liquidation ( ! obligor4 7,b7 ,pre-exi/+ ind5ture 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all waive ! requirem5t ( subp>agraph 7,a7 = a public ag5cy borr[] t is f9anc+ ongo+ capital programs & has out/&+ s5ior bonds "u a preexi/+ ind5ture1 if-- 7,i7 ! l9e ( cr$it-- 7aa7 is rat$ 9 ! ,a category or high]2 or 7bb7 9 ! case ( a small project1 meets an alt]native /&>d t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% "u section #cacbe = purposes ( ?is subclause2 7,,ii7 ! ,,bifia program loan result+ f a draw on ! l9e ( cr$it is payable f pl$g$ rev5ues n affect$ by project p]=mance1 su* z a tax-back$ rev5ue pl$ge or a sy/em-back$ pl$ge ( project rev5ues2 & 7,,iii7 ! ,,bifia program %>e ( eligible project co/s is #cc p]c5t or less4 7ii7 ,limitation ,if ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y waives ! nonsubord9ation requirem5t "u ?is subp>agraph-- 7,i7 ! maximum cr$it subsidy to be paid by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %all be n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! pr9cipal am\nt ( ! secur$ loan2 & 7,,ii7 ! obligor %all be responsible = pay+ ! rema9d] ( ! subsidy co/4 7#i7 ,fees ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may e/abli% fees at a level suffici5t to cov] all or a portion ( ! co/s to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( provid+ a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section4 7#aj7 ,relation%ip to o!r cr$it in/rum5ts ,a project t receives a l9e ( cr$it "u ?is section also %all n receive a secur$ loan or loan gu>antee "u section #cacbc 9 an am\nt t1 comb9$ ) ! am\nt ( ! l9e ( cr$it1 exce$s #di p]c5t ( eligible project co/s4 7c7 ,repaym5t 7#a7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% repaym5t t]ms & conditions = ea* direct loan "u ?is section bas$ on-- 7,a7 ! project$ ca% fl[ f project rev5ues & o!r repaym5t s\rces2 & 7,b7 ! useful life ( ! infra/ructure = ! provision ( broadb& s]vice be+ f9anc$4 7#b7 ,tim+ ,all repaym5ts ( pr9cipal or int]e/ on a direct loan "u ?is section %all be s*$ul$-- 7,a7 to comm5ce n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! end ( ! p]iod ( availability specifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#f72 & 7,b7 to conclude1 ) full repaym5t ( pr9cipal & int]e/1 by ! date t is #be ye>s aft] ! end ( ! p]iod ( availability specifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#f74 #cacbe4 ,alt]native prud5tial l5d+ /&>ds = small projects ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% alt]native1 /reaml9$ prud5tial l5d+ /&>ds = small projects receiv+ cr$it assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program to ensure t su* projects pose no additional risk to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 z comp>$ ) projects t are n small projects4 #cacbf4 ,program adm9i/ration 7a7 ,requirem5t ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% a uni=m sy/em to s]vice ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts made available "u ! ,,bifia program4 7b7 ,fees ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may collect & sp5d fees1 cont+5t on au?ority be+ provid$ 9 appropriations ,acts1 at a level t is suffici5t to cov]-- 7#a7 ! co/s ( s]vices ( exp]t firms reta9$ pursuant to subsection 7d72 & 7#b7 all or a portion ( ! co/s to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( s]vic+ ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts4 7c7 ,s]vic] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may appo9t a f9ancial entity to assi/ ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y 9 s]vic+ ! ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts4 7#b7 ,duties ,a s]vic] appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all act z ! ag5t = ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,fee ,a s]vic] appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all receive a s]vic+ fee1 subject to approval by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4 7d7 ,assi/ance f exp]t firms ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may reta9 ! s]vices ( exp]t firms1 includ+ c\nsel1 9 ! field ( municipal & project f9ance to assi/ 9 ! und]writ+ & s]vic+ ( ,f$]al cr$it in/rum5ts4 7e7 ,exp$it$ process+ ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all implem5t proc$ures & measures to economize ! "t & co/ involv$ 9 obta9+ approval & ! issuance ( cr$it assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program4 7f7 ,assi/ance to small projects ,( ! am\nt appropriat$ "u section #cacbi7;a71 & aft] ! set-aside = adm9i/rative exp5ses "u section #cacbi7;b71 n less ?an #bj p]c5t %all be made available = ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y to use 9 lieu ( fees collect$ "u subsection 7b7 = small projects4 #cacbg4 ,/ate & local p]mits ,! provision ( cr$it assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program ) respect to a project %all n-- 7#a7 relieve any recipi5t ( ! assi/ance ( any obligation to obta9 any requir$ ,/ate or local p]mit or approval ) respect to ! project2 7#b7 limit ! "r ( any unit ( ,/ate or local gov]nm5t to approve or regulate any rate ( return on private equity inve/$ 9 ! project2 or 7#c7 o!rwise sup]s$e any ,/ate or local law 7includ+ any regulation7 applicable to ! con/ruction or op]ation ( ! project4 #cacbh4 ,regulations ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may promulgate su* regulations z ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate to c>ry out ! ,,bifia program4 #cacbi4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,appropriation ,!re are appropriat$ to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 #e1jjj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is *apt] = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,( ! am\nt appropriat$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may use n m ?an #e p]c5t = ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,,bifia program4 #caccj4 ,reports to ,congress 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report summ>iz+ ! f9ancial p]=mance ( ! projects t are receiv+1 or h receiv$1 assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program1 includ+ a recomm5dation z to :e!r ! objectives ( ! ,,bifia program are be/ s]v$ by-- 7#a7 cont9u+ ! program "u ! au?ority ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y2 or 7#b7 e/abli%+ a ,f$]al corporation or f$]ally sponsor$ ent]prise to adm9i/] ! program4 7b7 ,application process report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes a li/ ( all ( ! lett]s ( int]e/ & applications receiv$ = assi/ance "u ! ,,bifia program dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,inclusions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 at a m9imum1 a description (1 ) respect to ea* lett] ( int]e/ & application includ$ 9 ! report-- 7i7 ! date on :i* ! lett] ( int]e/ or application 0 receiv$2 7ii7 ! date on :i* a notification 0 provid$ to ! applicant reg>d+ :e!r ! application 0 complete or incomplete2 7iii7 ! date on :i* a revis$ & complet$ application 0 submitt$ 7if applicable72 7iv7 ! date on :i* a notification 0 provid$ to ! applicant reg>d+ :e!r ! project 0 approv$ or disapprov$2 & 7v7 if ! project 0 n approv$1 ! reason = ! disapproval4 7,b7 ,correspond5ce ,ea* report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include copies ( any correspond5ce provid$ to ! applicant 9 accordance ) section #cacbb7;d74 #c ,wi-,fi on ,s*ool ,buses #cacda4 ,e-rate support = s*ool bus ,wi-,fi 7a7 ,rulemak+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all comm5ce a rulemak+ to make ! provision ( ,wi-,fi access on s*ool buses eligible = support "u ! ,e-rate program ( ! ,commission set =? "u subp>t ,f ( "p #ed ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#b7 ,eligible recipi5ts ,not)/&+ section #bed7;h77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed7;h77#a77;,b771 ! ,commission %all provide 9 ! rulemak+ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ,/ate educational ag5cies1 educational s]vice ag5cies1 & local educational ag5cies to be eligible to receive ! support describ$ 9 su* p>agraph4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,s*ool bus ,! t]m s*ool bus means a pass5g] motor vehicle t is-- 7,a7 design$ to c>ry a driv] & n less ?an five pass5g]s2 & 7,b7 us$ significantly to transport-- 7i7 *ildr5 enroll$ 9 an e>ly *ildhood education program to or f su* program or an ev5t relat$ to su* program2 or 7ii7 /ud5ts enroll$ 9 an elem5t>y s*ool or second>y s*ool to or f su* s*ool or an ev5t relat$ to su* s*ool4 7#b7 ,t]ms def9$ 9 ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife ,! t]ms e>ly *ildhood education program1 educational s]vice ag5cy1 elem5t>y s*ool1 local educational ag5cy1 second>y s*ool1 & ,/ate educational ag5cy h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 ,d ,community ,broadb& #cadja4 ,/ate1 local1 public-private p>tn]%ip1 & co-op broadb& s]vices ,section #gjf ( ! ,telecommunications ,act ( #aiif 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #acjb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,/ate1 local1 public-,private p>tn]%ip1 & co-,op advanc$ telecommunications capability & s]vices 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no ,/ate /atute1 regulation1 or o!r ,/ate legal requirem5t may prohibit or h ! effect ( prohibit+ any public provid]1 public-private p>tn]%ip provid]1 or coop]atively organiz$ provid] f provid+1 to any p]son or any public or private entity1 advanc$ telecommunications capability or any s]vice t utilizes ! advanc$ telecommunications capability provid$ by su* provid]4 7#b7 ,antidiscrim9ation safegu>ds 7,a7 ,public provid]s ,to ! ext5t any public provid] regulates compet+ private provid]s ( advanc$ telecommunications capability or s]vices t utilize advanc$ telecommunications capability1 su* public provid] %all apply its ord9ances & rules )\t discrim9ation 9 favor ( itself or any provid] t x owns ( s]vices t utilize advanc$ telecommunications capability4 7,b7 ,public-private p>tn]%ip provid]s ,to ! ext5t any ,/ate or local entity t is "p ( a public-private p>tn]%ip provid] regulates compet+ private provid]s ( advanc$ telecommunications capability or s]vices t utilize advanc$ telecommunications capability1 su* ,/ate or local entity %all apply its ord9ances & rules )\t discrim9ation 9 favor ( su* public-private p>tn]%ip provid] or any provid] t su* ,/ate or local entity or public-private p>tn]%ip provid] owns ( s]vices t utilize advanc$ telecommunications capability4 7#c7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all exempt a public provid]1 public-private p>tn]%ip provid]1 or coop]atively organiz$ provid] f any ,f$]al or ,/ate telecommunications law or regulation t applies to all provid]s ( advanc$ telecommunications capability or s]vices t utilize su* advanc$ telecommunications capability4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e71 z r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ?is subsection & ins]t+ ?is section2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,coop]atively organiz$ provid] ,! t]m coop]atively organiz$ provid] means an entity t is treat$ z a coop]ative "u ,f$]al tax law & t provides advanc$ telecommunications capability1 or any s]vice t utilizes su* advanc$ telecommunications capability1 to any p]son or public or private entity4 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,public provid] ,! t]m public provid] means a ,/ate or local entity t provides advanc$ telecommunications capability1 or any s]vice t utilizes su* advanc$ telecommunications capability1 to any p]son or public or private entity4 7#e7 ,public-private p>tn]%ip provid] ,! t]m public-private p>tn]%ip provid] means a public-private p>tn]%ip1 betwe5 a ,/ate or local entity & a private entity1 t provides advanc$ telecommunications capability1 or any s]vice t utilizes su* advanc$ telecommunications capability1 to any p]son or public or private entity4 7#f7 ,/ate or local entity ,! t]m ,/ate or local entity means a ,/ate or political subdivision !re(1 any ag5cy1 au?ority1 or in/rum5tality ( a ,/ate or political subdivision !re(1 or an ,indian tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d7;e7 ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd7;e7774 4 ,e ,repeal ( ,rule & ,prohibition on ,use ( ,,nprm #caeja4 ,repeal ( rule & prohibition on use ( ,,nprm 7a7 ,repeal ( rule ,! ,f\r? ,report & ,ord]1 ,ord] on ,reconsid]ation1 ,memor&um ,op9ion & ,ord]1 ,notice ( ,propos$ ,rulemak+1 & ,notice ( ,inquiry 9 ! matt] ( bridg+ ! digital divide = l[-income consum]s1 lifel9e & l9k up re=m & mod]nization1 telecommunications c>ri]s eligible = univ]sal s]vice support t 0 adopt$ by ! ,commission on ,novemb] #af1 #bjag 7,,fcc #ag-aee7 %all h no =ce or effect4 7b7 ,rulemak+ 9 reliance on univ]sal s]vice contribution me?odology ,,nprm prohibit$ ,beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission may n rely on ! ,notice ( ,propos$ ,rulemak+ 9 ! matt] ( univ]sal s]vice contribution me?odology t 0 adopt$ by ! ,commission on ,may #ae1 #bjai 7,,fcc #ai-df71 to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = adopt+1 am5d+1 revok+1 or o!rwise modify+ any rule 7z def9$ 9 section #eea ( su* title7 ( ! ,commission4 7c7 ,repeal ( ,decl>atory ,rul+ & prohibition on use ( ,,nprm ,! ,notice ( ,propos$ ,rulemak+ & ,decl>atory ,rul+ 9 ! matt] ( improv+ competitive broadb& access to multiple t5ant environm5ts & petition = preemption ( ,article #eb ( ! ,san ,francisco ,police ,code fil$ by ! ,multifamily ,broadb& ,c\ncil t 0 adopt$ by ! ,commission on ,july #aj1 #bjai 7,,fcc #ai-fe71 %all h no =ce or effect & ! ,commission may n rely on su* ,notice ( ,propos$ ,rulemak+ to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = adopt+1 am5d+1 revok+1 or o!rwise modify+ any rule 7z def9$ 9 section #eea ( su* title7 ( ! ,commission4 ,f ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a #cafja4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! #i-a-a pr(essionals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates p]=m important & lifesav+ "w e day1 & ne$ ! tools & communications te*nologies to p]=m ! "w effectively 9 a _w ) digital communications te*nologies2 7#b7 ! transition f ! legacy communications te*nologies us$ 9 ! #i-a-a sy/ems ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a is a national priority & a national imp]ative2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld complete ! transition describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 z soon z practicable2 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld develop a nationwide framework t facilitates coop]ation among ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local (ficials on deploym5t ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a 9 ord] to meet t goal2 7#e7 ! t]m ,public ,safety ,answ]+ ,po9t becomes outdat$ 9 a broadb& environm5t & #i-a-a c5t]s are increas+ly & appropriately be+ ref]r$ to z em]g5cy communications c5t]s2 & 7#f7 #i-a-a au?orities & em]g5cy communications c5t]s %\ld h suffici5t res\rces to implem5t ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a1 includ+ res\rces to support associat$ geographic in=mation sy/ems 7commonly kn[n z ,,gis71 & cyb]security measures4 #cafjb4 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t-- 7#a7 ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a %\ld be te*nologically & competitively neutral2 7#b7 ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a %\ld be int]op]able2 7#c7 ! gov]nance & control ( ! #i-a-a sy/ems ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a1 %\ld rema9 at ! ,/ate1 regional1 & local level2 & 7#d7 individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld receive in=mation on h[ to be/ utilize ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a & on its capabilities & usefulness4 #cafjc4 ,coord9ation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a ,implem5tation ,"p ,c ( title ,i ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ija et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aei4 ,coord9ation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a ,implem5tation 7a7 ,additional ,functions ( #i-a-a ,implem5tation ,coord9ation ,(fice 7#a7 ,au?ority ,! ,(fice %all implem5t ! provisions ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,managem5t plan 7,a7 ,developm5t ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all develop & may modify a managem5t plan = ! grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is section1 includ+ by develop+-- 7i7 plans relat$ to ! organizational /ructure ( su* program2 & 7ii7 fund+ pr(iles = ea* fiscal ye> ( ! duration ( su* program4 7,b7 ,submission to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section or #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! plan is modifi$1 z applicable1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit ! managem5t plan develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to-- 7i7 ! ,committees on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7ii7 ! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce & ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,purpose ( (fice ,! ,(fice %all-- 7,a7 take actions1 9 conc]t ) coord9ators designat$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#c77;,a77ii71 to improve coord9ation & communication ) respect to ! implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2 7,b7 develop1 collect1 & dissem9ate in=mation conc]n+ practices1 proc$ures1 & te*nology us$ 9 ! implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2 7,c7 advise & assi/ eligible entities 9 ! prep>ation ( implem5tation plans requir$ "u subsection 7b77#c77;,a77iii72 7,d7 receive1 review1 & recomm5d ! approval or disapproval ( applications = grants "u subsection 7b72 & 7,e7 ov]see ! use ( funds provid$ by su* grants 9 fulfill+ su* implem5tation plans4 7#d7 ,reports ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all provide an annual report to ,congress by ! fir/ day ( ,octob] ( ea* ye> on ! activities ( ! ,(fice to improve coord9ation & communication ) respect to ! implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a4 7b7 ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a implem5tation grants 7#a7 ,mat*+ grants ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice1 %all provide grants to eligible entities =-- 7,a7 ! implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2 7,b7 e/abli%+ & ma9ta9+ ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2 7,c7 tra9+ directly relat$ to ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2 7,d7 public outrea* & education on h[ be/ to use ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a & on its capabilities & usefulness2 & 7,e7 adm9i/rative co/s associat$ ) plann+ & implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a1 includ+ co/s relat$ to plann+ = & prep>+ an application & relat$ mat]ials z requir$ by ?is section1 if-- 7i7 su* co/s are fully docum5t$ 9 mat]ials submitt$ to ! ,(fice2 & 7ii7 su* co/s are reasonable & necess>y & d n exce$ #e p]c5t ( ! total grant aw>d4 7#b7 ,mat*+ requirem5t ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project eligible = a grant "u ?is section %all n exce$ #hj p]c5t4 7#c7 ,coord9ation requir$ ,9 provid+ grants "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all require an eligible entity to c]tify 9 its application t-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( an eligible entity t is a ,/ate1 ! entity-- 7i7 has coord9at$ ! application ) ! em]g5cy communications c5t]s locat$ )9 ! jurisdiction ( su* entity2 7ii7 has designat$ a s+le (fic] or gov]nm5tal body to s]ve z ! ,/ate po9t ( contact to coord9ate ! implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a = t ,/ate1 except t su* designation ne$ n ve/ su* coord9ator ) direct legal au?ority to implem5t ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a or to manage em]g5cy communications op]ations2 & 7iii7 has develop$ & submitt$ a ,/ate plan = ! coord9ation & implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a t-- 7,i7 ensures int]op]ability by requir+ ! use ( commonly accept$ /&>ds2 7,,ii7 enables em]g5cy communications c5t]s to process1 analyze1 & /ore multim$ia1 data1 & o!r in=mation2 7,,iii7 incorporates ! use ( effective cyb]security res\rces2 7,,iv7 uses op5 & competitive reque/ = proposal processes1 or ! applicable ,/ate equival5t1 = deploym5t ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2 7,v7 includes input f relevant em]g5cy communications c5t]s1 regional au?orities1 local au?orities1 & ,tribal au?orities2 & 7,,vi7 includes a gov]nance body or bodies1 ei!r by creation ( new or use ( exi/+ body or bodies1 = ! developm5t & deploym5t ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a t-- 7aa7 includes relevant /akehold]s2 & 7bb7 consults & coord9ates ) ! ,/ate po9t ( contact requir$ by clause 7ii72 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( an eligible entity t is n a ,/ate1 ! entity has compli$ ) clauses 7i7 & 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a71 & ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! entity is locat$ has compli$ ) clause 7ii7 ( su* subp>agraph4 7#d7 ,crit]ia 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #i mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue regulations1 aft] provid+ ! public ) notice & an opportunity to comm5t1 prescrib+ ! crit]ia = selection = grants "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,! crit]ia %all-- 7i7 include p]=mance requirem5ts & a s*$ule = completion ( any project to be f9anc$ by a grant "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 specifically p]mit regional or multi-,/ate applications = funds4 7,c7 ,updates ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all update su* regulations z necess>y4 7#e7 ,grant c]tifications ,ea* applicant = a grant "u ?is section %all c]tify to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator at ! "t ( application1 & ea* applicant t receives su* a grant %all c]tify to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator annually !reaft] dur+ any p]iod ( "t ! funds f ! grant are available to ! applicant1 t-- 7,a7 no portion ( any designat$ #i-a-a *>ges impos$ by a ,/ate or o!r tax+ jurisdiction )9 :i* ! applicant is locat$ are be+ obligat$ or exp5d$ = any purpose o!r ?an ! purposes = :i* su* *>ges are designat$ or pres5t$ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ #ahj days imm$iately prec$+ ! date on :i* ! application 0 fil$ & cont9u+ ?r\gh ! p]iod ( "t dur+ :i* ! funds f ! grant are available to ! applicant2 7,b7 any funds receiv$ by ! applicant w be us$ to support deploym5t ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a t ensures int]op]ability by requir+ ! use ( commonly accept$ /&>ds2 7,c7 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! applicant resides has e/abli%$1 or has committ$ to e/abli% no lat] ?an #c ye>s foll[+ ! date on :i* ! funds are di/ribut$ to ! applicant1 a su/a9able fund+ me*anism = ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a to be deploy$ pursuant to ! grant2 7,d7 ! applicant w promote int]op]ability betwe5 ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a em]g5cy communications c5t]s & em]g5cy response provid]s includ+ us]s ( ! nationwide public safety broadb& network implem5t$ by ! ,fir/ ,respond] ,network ,au?ority2 7,e7 ! applicant has or w take /eps to coord9ate ) adjo9+ ,/ates to e/abli% & ma9ta9 ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2 & 7,f7 ! applicant has develop$ a plan = public outrea* & education on h[ to be/ use ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a & on its capabilities & usefulness4 7#f7 ,condition ( grant ,ea* applicant = a grant "u ?is section %all agree1 z a condition ( receipt ( ! grant1 t if ! ,/ate or o!r tax+ jurisdiction )9 :i* ! applicant is locat$1 dur+ any p]iod ( "t dur+ :i* ! funds f ! grant are available to ! applicant1 fails to comply ) ! c]tifications requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e71 all ( ! funds f su* grant %all be return$ to ! ,(fice4 7#g7 ,p5alty = provid+ false in=mation ,any applicant t provides a c]tification "u p>agraph 7#e7 kn[+ t ! in=mation provid$ 9 ! c]tification 0 false %all-- 7,a7 n be eligible to receive ! grant "u ?is subsection2 7,b7 return any grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection dur+ ! "t t ! c]tification 0 n valid2 & 7,c7 n be eligible to receive any subsequ5t grants "u ?is subsection4 7#h7 ,prohibition ,no grant funds "u ?is subsection may be us$-- 7,a7 = any compon5t ( ! ,nationwide ,public ,safety ,broadb& ,network2 or 7,b7 to make any paym5ts to a p]son :o has be51 = reasons ( national security1 prohibit$ by any entity ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t f bidd+ on a contract1 p>ticipat+ 9 an auction1 or receiv+ a grant4 7#i7 ,contract+ requirem5ts ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair "w c>ri$ out1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ) a grant "u ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds 9 ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,fund+ & t]m9ation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to any funds au?oriz$ = grants "u section #aeh1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ab1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,! ,(fice may use up to #e p]c5t ( ! funds au?oriz$ "u ?is subsection = reasonable & necess>y adm9i/rative co/s associat$ ) ! grant program4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 #i-a-a reque/ = em]g5cy assi/ance ,! t]m #i-a-a reque/ = em]g5cy assi/ance means a communication1 su* z voice1 text1 picture1 multim$ia1 or any o!r type ( data t is s5t to an em]g5cy communications c5t] = ! purpose ( reque/+ em]g5cy assi/ance4 7#b7 ,commonly accept$ /&>ds ,! t]m commonly accept$ /&>ds means-- 7,a7 ! te*nical /&>ds foll[$ by ! communications indu/ry = network1 device1 & ,int]net ,protocol connectivity1 includ+ b n limit$ to1 /&>ds develop$ by ! ,?ird ,g5]ation ,p>tn]%ip ,project 7#c;,,gpp71 ! ,in/itute ( ,electrical & ,electronics ,eng9e]s 7,,ieee71 ! ,alliance = ,telecommunications ,indu/ry ,solutions 7,,atis71 ! ,int]net ,eng9e]+ ,task=ce 7,,ietf71 & ! ,int]national ,telecommunications ,union 7,,itu72 & 7,b7 /&>ds t are accr$it$ by a recogniz$ au?ority su* z ! ,am]ican ,national ,/&>ds ,in/itute 7,,ansi74 7#c7 ,designat$ #i-a-a *>ges ,! t]m designat$ #i-a-a *>ges means any taxes1 fees1 or o!r *>ges impos$ by a ,/ate or o!r tax+ jurisdiction t are designat$ or pres5t$ z d$icat$ to deliv] or improve #i-a-a s]vices1 ,e#i-a-a s]vices1 or ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a4 7#d7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity-- 7,a7 means a ,/ate1 local gov]nm5t1 or a tribal organization 7z def9$ 9 section #d7l7 ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b7l7772 7,b7 includes public au?orities1 bo>ds1 commissions1 & simil> bodies creat$ by "o or m eligible entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to coord9ate or provide ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2 & 7,c7 does n include any entity t has fail$ to submit-- 7i7 ! c]tifications requir$ "u subsection 7b77#e72 & 7ii7 ! mo/ rec5tly requir$ c]tification "u subsection 7c7 )9 #cj days aft] ! date on :i* su* c]tification is due4 7#e7 ,em]g5cy communications c5t] ,! t]m em]g5cy communications c5t] means a facility t is designat$ to receive a #i-a-a reque/ = em]g5cy assi/ance & p]=m "o or m ( ! foll[+ functions3 7,a7 ,process & analyze #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance & o!r ga!r$ in=mation4 7,b7 ,dispat* appropriate em]g5cy response provid]s4 7,c7 ,transf] or ex*ange #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance & o!r ga!r$ in=mation ) o!r em]g5cy communications c5t]s & em]g5cy response provid]s4 7,d7 ,analyze any communications receiv$ f em]g5cy response provid]s4 7,e7 ,support incid5t comm& functions4 7#f7 ,em]g5cy response provid] ,! t]m em]g5cy response provid] has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m "u section #b ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aja7f771 em]g5cy response provid]s includes ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5tal & nongov]nm5tal em]g5cy public safety1 fire1 law en=cem5t1 em]g5cy response1 em]g5cy m$ical 7includ+ hospital em]g5cy facilities71 & relat$ p]sonnel1 ag5cies1 & au?orities74 7#g7 ,int]op]able ,! t]m int]op]able or int]op]ability means ! capability ( em]g5cy communications c5t]s to receive #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance & relat$ data su* z location in=mation & callback numb]s f ! public1 !n process & %>e ! #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance & relat$ data ) o!r em]g5cy communications c5t]s & em]g5cy response provid]s1 reg>dless ( jurisdiction1 equipm5t1 device1 s(tw>e1 s]vice provid]1 or o!r relevant factors1 & )\t ! ne$ = propriet>y int]faces4 7#h7 ,nationwide ,! t]m nationwide means all /ates ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,pu]to ,rico1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,guam1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe4 7#i7 ,nationwide public safety broadb& network ,! t]m nationwide public safety broadb& network has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fjja ( ! ,middle ,class ,tax ,relief & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjab 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #adja74 7#aj7 ,next g5]ation #i-a-a ,! t]m ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a means an int]op]able1 secure1 ,int]net ,protocol-bas$ sy/em t-- 7,a7 employs commonly accept$ /&>ds2 7,b7 enables ! appropriate em]g5cy communications c5t]s to receive1 process1 & analyze all types ( #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance2 7,c7 acquires & integrates additional in=mation useful to h&l+ #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance2 & 7,d7 supports %>+ in=mation relat$ to #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance among em]g5cy communications c5t]s & em]g5cy response provid]s4 7#aa7 ,(fice ,! t]m ,(fice means ! ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a ,implem5tation ,coord9ation ,(fice e/abli%$ "u section #aeh ( ?is title4 7#ab7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,pu]to ,rico1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,guam1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 & any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#ac7 ,su/a9able fund+ me*anism ,! t]m su/a9able fund+ me*anism means a fund+ me*anism t provides adequate rev5ues to cov] ongo+ exp5ses1 includ+ op]ations1 ma9t5ance1 & upgrades4 4 #cafjd4 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle or any am5dm5t made by ?is subtitle %all affect any application p5d+ or grant aw>d$ "u section #aeh ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #idb7 prior to date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,g ,ext5sion ( #b4e ,g,hz ,rural ,tribal ,priority ,w9d[ #cagja4 ,ext5sion ( #b4e ,g,hz ,rural ,tribal ,priority ,w9d[ ,! ,commission %all ext5d ! ,rural ,tribal ,priority ,w9d[ e/abli%$ = ! #b4e gigah]tz b& 9 ! ,public ,notice releas$ by ! ,commission on ,decemb] #b1 #bjai 7,,da #ai-abbf71 by n less ?an #ahj days4 ,,ii ,motor ,vehicle ,safety #cbjja4 ,safety ,w>n+ = occupants ( hot c>s 7a7 ,occupant safety 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #cja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #cjabh ! foll[+3 #cjabi4 ,occupant safety 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,pass5g] motor vehicle ,! t]m pass5g] motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cbaja4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7b7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a f9al rule prescrib+ a motor vehicle safety /&>d t requires all new pass5g] motor vehicles ) a gross vehicle weight ( #aj1jjj p\nds or less to be equipp$ ) a sy/em to detect ! pres5ce ( an occupant 9 ! pass5g] comp>tm5t ( ! vehicle :5 ! vehicle eng9e or motor is deactivat$ & engage a w>n+4 7c7 ,limitation on capability ( be+ disabl$ ,! motor vehicle safety /&>d prescrib$ "u subsection 7b7 %all require t ! sy/em in/all$ 9 a new pass5g] motor vehicle _c be disabl$1 ov]ridd51 reset1 or recalibrat$ 9 su* a way t ! sy/em w no long] detect ! pres5ce ( an occupant 9 ! pass5g] comp>tm5t ( ! vehicle :5 ! vehicle eng9e or motor is deactivat$ & engage a w>n+4 7d7 ,means 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! w>n+ requir$ "u ! motor vehicle safety /&>d prescrib$ "u subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 %all include a di/9ct auditory & visual w>n+ to notify individuals inside & outside ( ! vehicle ( ! pres5ce ( an occupant1 :i* %all be comb9$ ) an int]ior haptic w>n+2 & 7,b7 %all be activat$ :5 ! vehicle eng9e or motor is deactivat$ & ! pres5ce ( an occupant is detect$4 7#b7 ,consid]ation ,9 develop+ su* w>n+1 ! ,secret>y %all also consid] includ+ a second>y additional al]t to notify op]ators t are n 9 close proximity to ! vehicle4 7e7 ,compliance ,! rule issu$ "u subsection 7b7 %all require full compliance ) ! motor vehicle safety /&>d prescrib$ 9 ! rule n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! f9al rule is issu$4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #cja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cjabh ! foll[+3 #cjabi4 ,occupant safety4 4 7b7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,indep5d5t /udy 7,a7 ,contract ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] issu+ ! f9al rule "u section #cjabi7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a contract ) an indep5d5t ?ird p>ty to p]=m ! s]vices "u ?is subp>agraph4 7,b7 ,/udy 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"u ! contract betwe5 ! ,secret>y & an indep5d5t ?ird p>ty "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! indep5d5t ?ird p>ty %all c>ry out a /udy on retr(itt+ exi/+ pass5g] motor vehicles ) te*nology t meets ! safety ne$ address$ by ! motor vehicle safety /&>d prescrib$ "u su* section #cjabi7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by subsection 7a77#a74 7ii7 ,elem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u clause 7i71 ! indep5d5t ?ird p>ty %all-- 7,i7 survey & evaluate a v>iety ( me?ods us$ by curr5t & em]g+ te*nology or products to solve ! problem ( occupants be+ left unatt5d$ 9 vehicles & occupants indep5d5tly access+ unoccupi$ vehicles2 7,,ii7 make recomm5dations = manufactur]s ( su* te*nology or products to und]go a functional safety p]=mance assessm5t to ensure t ! products p]=m z design$ by ! manufactur] "u a v>iety ( real-_w conditions2 & 7,,iii7 provide recomm5dations = consum]s on h[ to select su* te*nology or products 9 ord] to retr(it exi/+ vehicles4 7iii7 ,availability ?r\gh ,,nhtsa website ,! ,secret>y %all make ! recomm5dations provid$ "u clause 7ii77,,iii7 available to ! public ?r\gh ! website ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,publication2 public comm5t ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues ! f9al rule "u section #cjabi7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 publi% ! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]2 & 7,b7 provide a p]iod = public comm5t ( n long] ?an #ij days aft] ! /udy is publi%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,submission to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! conclusion ( ! public comm5t p]iod "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 ,! submission %all include all public comm5ts 9 response to ! /udy receiv$ by ! ,secret>y ^u publication 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7#d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph-- 7,a7 ! t]m *ild re/ra9t sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #ega4bac ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation72 7,b7 ! t]m indep5d5t ?ird p>ty means a p]son :o does n h any f9ancial or contractual ties ) any p]son produc+ or supply+ equipm5t = occupant detection or rem9d] w>n+ sy/ems1 *ild re/ra9t sy/ems1 or pass5g] motor vehicles2 7,c7 ! t]m pass5g] motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cbaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,d7 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 #cbjjb4 ,protect+ ,am]icans f ! ,risks ( ,keyless ,ignition ,te*nology 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m electric vehicle-- 7,a7 means a vehicle t does n include an eng9e & is p[]$ solely by an ext]nal s\rce ( electricity1 sol> p[]1 or bo?2 & 7,b7 does n include an electric hybrid vehicle t uses a *emical fuel su* z gasol9e or diesel fuel2 7#b7 ! t]m key has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ega4aad ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 7#c7 ! t]m manufactur] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cjajb7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#d7 ,! t]m motor vehicle 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cjajb7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 does n include-- 7i7 a motorcycle or trail] 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #ega4c ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations7 7or successor regulations72 7ii7 any motor vehicle t is rat$ at m ?an #aj1jjj p\nds gross vehicul> weight2 or 7iii7 an electric vehicle4 7#e7 ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7b7 ,automatic %ut(f sy/ems = motor vehicles 7#a7 ,f9al rule 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a f9al rule am5d+ section #ega4aad ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7relat+ to ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>d ,numb] #aad71 to require manufactur]s to in/all te*nology 9 ea* motor vehicle equipp$ ) a keyless ignition device & an int]nal combu/ion eng9e to automatically %ut (f ! motor vehicle aft] ! motor vehicle has idl$ = ! p]iod designat$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,p]iod describ$ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is ! p]iod designat$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration z necess>y to prev5t c>bon monoxide poison+4 7ii7 ,diff]5t p]iods ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration may designate diff]5t p]iods "u clause 7i7 = diff]5t types ( motor vehicles1 dep5d+ on ! rate at :i* ! motor vehicle emits c>bon monoxide1 if-- 7,i7 ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es a diff]5t p]iod is necess>y = a type ( motor vehicle = purposes ( section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,,ii7 requir+ a diff]5t p]iod = a type ( motor vehicle is consi/5t ) ! prev5tion ( c>bon monoxide poison+4 7#b7 ,deadl9e ,! rule "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all become effective n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues ! rule4 7c7 ,prev5t+ motor vehicles f roll+ away 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a f9al rule am5d+ "p #ega ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 requir+ manufactur]s to in/all te*nology 9 motor vehicles equipp$ ) keyless ignition devices & automatic transmissions to prev5t movem5t ( ! motor vehicle if-- 7,a7 ! transmission ( ! motor vehicle is n 9 ! p>k sett+2 7,b7 ! motor vehicle does n exce$ ! spe$ det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#b72 7,c7 ! door = ! op]ator ( ! motor vehicle is op52 7,d7 ! seat belt ( ! op]ator ( ! motor vehicle is unbuckl$2 & 7,e7 ! s]vice brake ( ! motor vehicle is n engag$4 7#b7 ,det]m9ation ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! maximum spe$ at :i* a motor vehicle may be safely lock$ 9 place "u ! conditions describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,c71 7,d71 & 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 to prev5t vehicle rollaways4 7#c7 ,deadl9e ,! rule "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all become effective n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues su* rule4 #cbjjc4 #ba/ ,c5tury ,sm>t ,c>s 7a7 ,cra% avoidance rulemak+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #cja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cjacj4 ,cra% avoidance rulemak+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue f9al rules prescrib+ ,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>ds t-- 7#a7 e/abli% m9imum p]=mance requirem5ts = ! cra% avoidance te*nologies describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 & 7#b7 require all new pass5g] motor vehicles manufactur$ = sale 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 introduc$ or deliv]$ = introduction 9 int]/ate comm]ce1 or import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates to be equipp$ ) ! cra% avoidance te*nologies describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,cra% avoidance te*nologies ,! ,secret>y %all issue ,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>ds = ea* ( ! foll[+ cra% avoidance te*nologies-- 7#a7 =w>d collision w>n+ & automatic em]g5cy brak+1 includ+ cra% imm95t brak+ & dynamic brake support1 t detects pot5tial collisions ) a vehicle1 object1 p$e/rian1 bicycli/1 & o!r vuln]able road us] :ile ! vehicle is travel+ =w>d1 provides a w>n+ to ! driv]1 & automatically applies ! brakes to avoid or mitigate ! sev]ity ( an impact2 7#b7 re> automatic em]g5cy brak+ t detects a pot5tial collision ) a vehicle1 object1 p$e/rian1 bicycli/1 & o!r vuln]able road us] :ile a vehicle is mov+ 9 rev]se & automatically applies ! brakes to avoid or mitigate ! sev]ity ( an impact2 7#c7 re> cross traffic w>n+ t detects vehicles1 objects1 p$e/rians1 bicycli/s1 & o!r vuln]able road us]s approa*+ f ! side & re> ( a vehicle z x moves 9 rev]se & al]ts ! driv]2 7#d7 lane dep>ture w>n+ t monitors a vehicle's position 9 its lane & al]ts ! driv] z ! vehicle approa*es or crosses lane m>k]s2 & 7#e7 bl9d spot w>n+ t detects a vehicle1 object1 p$e/rian1 bicycli/1 & o!r vuln]able road us] to ! side or re> ( a vehicle & al]ts ! driv] to _! pres5ce1 includ+ :5 a driv] attempts to *ange ! c\rse ( travel t[>d ano!r vehicle or road us] 9 ! bl9d zone ( ! vehicle4 7c7 ,consid]ations ,9 prescrib+ ! ,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>ds requir$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! cra% avoidance te*nologies p]=m effectively at spe$s = :i* a pass5g] motor vehicle is reasonably expect$ to op]ate1 includ+ on city /reets & highways4 7d7 ,compliance date ,! compliance date ( ! /&>ds prescrib$ "u subsection 7a7 %all n exce$ m ?an #b model ye>s f ! date f9al rules are issu$4 7e7 ,headlamps 7#a7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a f9al rule t revises ,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>d #ajh to-- 7,a7 improve illum9ation ( ! roadway2 7,b7 prev5t gl>e2 7,c7 e/abli% m9imum p]=mance /&>ds =-- 7i7 semi-automatic headlamp beam swit*+2 & 7ii7 curve adaptive headlamps4 7#b7 ,! compliance date ( ! revis$ /&>d prescrib$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ m ?an #b model ye>s f ! effective date4 7#c7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all f9alize ! ,rulemak+ 7#hc ,f$4 ,reg4 #eagff7 to p]mit ! c]tification ( adaptive driv+ beam headlight+ sy/ems4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cra% avoidance ,! t]m cra% avoidance has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cbcja4 7#b7 ,pass5g] motor vehicle ,! t]m pass5g] motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 to t t]m 9 section #cbaja4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #cja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cjabi 7z add$ by section #cbjjb7;a77#b77 ! foll[+3 #cjacj4 ,cra% avoidance rulemak+4 4 7b7 ,rese>* ( advanc$ cra% sy/ems 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #cja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by section7a77#a71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cjaca4 ,advanc$ cra% sy/ems rese>* & consum] education 7a7 ,advanc$ cra% sy/ems rese>* 7#a7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all complete rese>* into ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,driv] monitor+ sy/ems t w m9imize driv] dis5gagem5t1 prev5t automation complac5cy1 & acc\nt = =eseeable misuse ( ! automation4 7,b7 ,lane keep+ assi/ance t assi/s ) /e]+ to keep a vehicle )9 its driv+ lane4 7,c7 ,automatic cra% data notification sy/ems t-- 7i7 notify em]g5cy respond]s t a cra% has occurr$ & provide ! geographical location ( ! vehicle & cra% data 9 a mann] t all[s = assessm5t ( pot5tial injuries & em]g5cy response2 & 7ii7 transf] to ! ,secret>y anonymiz$ automatic cra% data = ! purposes ( safety rese>* & /ati/ical analysis4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 conduct+ ! rese>* requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 develop "o or m te/s to evaluate ! p]=mance ( ! sy/em2 7,b7 det]m9e metrics t w\ld be mo/ effective at evaluat+ ! p]=mance ( ! sy/em2 & 7,c7 det]m9e fail1 pass1 or advanc$ pass crit]ia to assure ! sy/ems are p]=m+ _! int5d$ function4 7#c7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all submit a report detail+ f9d+s f ! rese>* requir$ "u subsection 7a7 to ! ,h\se ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,committee & ! ,s5ate ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,committee n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue f9al rules to e/abli% ,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>ds = ! advanc$ cra% sy/ems describ$ 9 ?is subsection & to require all new pass5g] motor vehicles manufactur$ = sale 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates produc$ aft] ! effective date ( su* /&>ds to be equipp$ ) advanc$ cra% sy/ems describ$ 9 ?is subsection4 7b7 ,rulemak+ on po9t ( sale in=mation ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a f9al rule to require cle> & concise in=mation ab\t ! capabilities & limitations ( an advanc$ driv] assi/ance sy/em to be provid$ to a consum] at ! po9t ( sale & 9 ! vehicle own]'s manual1 includ+ a publicly accessible electronic own]'s manual4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( section = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #cja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cjabi1 z add$ by section #b7;b71 ! foll[+3 #cjaca4 ,advanc$ cra% sy/ems rese>* & consum] education4 4 #cbjjd4 ,updat+ ! #e-/> safety rat+ sy/em 7a7 ,am5dm5t ,section #cbcjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,roadmap 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a cle> & concise report on a publicly accessible website detail+ ef=ts ov] ! next five-ye> p]iod to improve ! pass5g] motor vehicle in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 descriptions ( actions t w be tak5 to update ! pass5g] motor vehicle in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+ ! developm5t ( te/ proc$ures1 te/ devices1 te/ fixtures1 & safety p]=mance metrics2 7,b7 key mile/ones1 includ+ ! anticipat$ />t ( an action1 completion ( an action1 & effective date ( an update2 & 7,c7 descriptions ( h[ an update w improve ! pass5g] motor vehicle in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a74 7#c7 ,requirem5ts ,9 develop+1 implem5t+1 & updat+ ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 id5tify & prioritize features & sy/ems t meet a kn[n safety ne$ & = :i* objective rat+ te/s & evaluation crit]ia exi/s2 7,b7 :5 reasonable & 9 ! int]e/ ( improv+ ! safety ( pass5g] motor vehicles1 h>monize ! pass5g] motor vehicle in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a7 ) o!r safety in=mation programs1 includ+ ^? adm9i/]$ int]nationally or by private organizations1 t provide comp>isons ( safety *>act]i/ics ( pass5g] motor vehicles2 7,c7 e/abli% objective crit]ia1 includ+ effectiv5ess 9 r$uc+ traffic accid5ts & dea?s & injuries result+ f traffic accid5ts1 = ! selection ( safety te*nologies to be rat$2 7,d7 conduct a review n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s to evaluate effectiv5ess ( ! pass5g] motor vehicle in=mation produc$ "u subsection 7a7 at improv+ ! safety ( pass5g] motor vehicles2 & 7,e7 adh]e to all deadl9es e/abli%$ "u subsection 7f74 7#d7 ,public comm5t ,! ,secret>y %all provide = a p]iod ( public comm5t & review 9 develop+ ! plan requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7f7 ,imm$iate updates to ! #e-,/> safety rat+ sy/em 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all f9alize ! proce$+ entitl$ ,new ,c> ,assessm5t ,program 7#hj ,f$4 ,reg4 #gheba7 to update ! pass5g] motor vehicle in=mation requir$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,cra%wor?9ess ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 update ! te/ proc$ures & devices1 includ+ an?ropomorphic te/ devices1 us$ 9 cra%wor?9ess te/s2 7,b7 e/abli% new or ref9e injury crit]ia1 includ+ head1 neck1 *e/1 abdom51 pelvis1 upp] leg & l[] leg injury crit]ia1 bas$ on real-_w injuries & ! greate/ pot5tial to increase safety2 7,c7 e/abli% re> seat cra%wor?9ess te/s = adult 7m5 & wom57 occupants 9 all designat$ seat+ positions2 7,d7 e/abli% cra%wor?9ess te/s = eld]ly occupants 9 all designat$ seat+ positions2 7,e7 e/abli% cra%wor?9ess te/s = *ildr5 9 all re> designat$ seat+ positions & rat+s2 7,f7 e/abli% cra%wor?9ess te/s = seat+ sy/em p]=mance = occupants 9 all designat$ seat+ positions2 & 7,g7 ensure t cra%wor?9ess te/s acc\nt = occupancy ( all designat$ seat+ positions1 z applicable4 7#c7 ,cra% avoidance ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all update & create1 z applicable1 cra% avoidance te/s1 :i* %all include =w>d automatic em]g5cy brak+1 lane dep>ture w>n+1 bl9d spot w>n+1 re> cross traffic w>n+1 & re> automatic em]g5cy brak+4 7#d7 ,vuln]able road us] safety ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% cra% avoidance te/s to evaluate cra% avoidance sy/ems1 includ+ automatic em]g5cy brak+ & re> automatic em]g5cy brak+1 = cra%es betwe5 a pass5g] motor vehicle & a p$e/rian1 bicycli/1 or o!r vuln]able road us]2 & 7,b7 e/abli% cra%wor?9ess te/s to prev5t & mitigate injury & dea? caus$ by a collision betwe5 a pass5g] motor vehicle & a p$e/rian1 bicycli/1 or o!r vuln]able road us]1 includ+ ! pot5tial risks ( injuries to ! head1 pelvis1 upp]1 & l[] leg4 7#e7 ,enhanc+ motor vehicle in=mation 7,a7 ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 create a comb9$ ov]all five-/> vehicle rat+2 & 7ii7 create sep>ate five-/> rat+s =-- 7,i7 cra%wor?9ess = adults 7wom5 & m572 7,,ii7 cra%wor?9ess = eld]ly occupants2 7,,iii7 cra%wor?9ess = *ildr52 7,,iv7 cra% avoidance2 & 7,v7 p$e/rian & bicycli/ cra%wor?9ess & cra% avoidance4 7,b7 ,9 develop+ ! rat+s "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all require t a vehicle c only a*ieve ! highe/ rat+ if ! sy/ems are /&>d = ! model4 7,c7 ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 require manufactur]s to prom95tly display ! five-/> rat+s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 on ,monroney labels 7z requir$ by section #c ( ! ,automobile ,in=mation ,disclosure ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb772 & 7ii7 publi% ! five-/> safety rat+s = a pass5g] motor vehicle on a publicly available & easily accessible 7includ+ on mobile devices7 website n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! ,secret>y has provid$ a safety rat+ = a pass5g] motor vehicle to ! manufactur]4 7,d7 ,! rat+s creat$ "u ?is subsection %all-- 7i7 provide consum]s ) easy-to-und]/& in=mation ab\t vehicle safety2 7ii7 provide mean+ful comp>ative in=mation ab\t ! safety ( vehicles2 & 7iii7 provide inc5tives = ! design ( saf] vehicles4 7#f7 ,po/-cra% safety 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all complete rese>* into ! developm5t ( te/s = ! foll[+ sy/ems-- 7i7 automatic collision notification2 & 7ii7 advanc$ automatic collision notification4 7,b7 ,aft] completion ( ! rese>* requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all include ea* ( ! sy/ems 9 ! pass5g] motor vehicle in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a7 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t do+ s w n improve su* in=mation4 7,c7 ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t includ+ "o or m ( ! sy/ems 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 w n improve ! pass5g] motor vehicle safety in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report describ+ ! reasons = n includ+ any su* sy/em or sy/ems to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 ,if "o or m ( ! sy/ems is includ$ 9 ano!r safety in=mation program1 includ+ ^? adm9i/]$ by int]national or private organizations1 ! ,secret>y %all detail :y ! te/s1 or sub/antively simil> te/s1 f su* o!r safety in=mation program 7 n adopt$4 7#g7 ,advanc$ cra% avoidance sy/ems 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all complete rese>* into ! developm5t ( te/s = ! foll[+ sy/ems-- 7i7 lane keep+ assi/ance2 7ii7 traffic jam assi/ance2 7iii7 driv] di/raction prev5tion1 includ+ sy/ems to ma9ta9 driv] engagem5t & me?ods = mitigat+ di/raction f 9-vehicle electronic devices2 7iv7 driv] monitor+2 & 7v7 intellig5t spe$ assi/ance4 7,b7 ,aft] completion ( ! rese>* requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all include ea* ( ! safety sy/ems 9 ! cra% avoidance rat+ n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t do+ s w n improve ! pass5g] motor vehicle safety in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a74 7,c7 ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t includ+ "o or m ( ! safety sy/ems 9 ! cra% avoidance rat+ requir$ w n improve ! pass5g] motor vehicle safety in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 submit a report to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 describ+ ! reasons = n includ+ ea* ( ! safety sy/ems 9 ! cra% avoidance rat+4 ,if "o or m ( ! safety sy/ems is includ$ 9 ano!r safety in=mation program1 includ+ ^? adm9i/]$ by int]national or private organizations1 ! ,secret>y %all detail :y ! te/s1 or sub/antively simil> te/s1 f su* o!r safety in=mation program 7 n adopt$4 7#h7 ,advanc$ drunk driv+ prev5tion te*nology 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all complete rese>* into ! developm5t ( te/s = advanc$ drunk driv+ prev5tion te*nology4 7,b7 ,aft] completion ( ! rese>* requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all include advanc$ drunk driv+ prev5tion te*nology 9 ! cra% avoidance rat+ n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t do+ s w n improve ! pass5g] motor vehicle safety in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a74 7,c7 ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t includ+ advanc$ drunk driv+ prev5tion te*nology 9 ! cra% avoidance rat+ w n improve ! pass5g] motor vehicle safety in=mation develop$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section submit a report to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate describ+ ! reasons = n includ+ su* te*nology 9 ! cra% avoidance rat+4 ,if advanc$ drunk driv+ prev5tion te*nology is includ$ 9 ano!r safety in=mation program1 includ+ ^? adm9i/]$ by int]national or private organizations1 ! ,secret>y %all detail :y ! te/s1 or sub/antively simil> te/s1 f su* o!r safety in=mation program 7 n adopt$4 7#i7 ,cont9u\s ,updates 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] complet+ ! updates requir$ "u ?is subsection & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 update ! pass5g] motor vehicle in=mation program develop$ "u subsection 7a7 to exp& consum] access to vehicles ) improv$ safety 9 accordance ) ! roadmap requir$ "u subsection 7e72 & 7ii7 update a te/ or rat+ e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section unless ! ,secret>y makes a det]m9ation t updat+ ! te/ or rat+ w n improve ! safety ( pass5g] motor vehicles4 7,b7 ,if ! ,secret>y makes a det]m9ation t a te/ or rat+ e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section no long] improves ! safety ( pass5g] motor vehicles1 ! ,secret>y %all replace or elim9ate t te/ or rat+1 only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a replacem5t te/ w n improve ! safety ( pass5g] motor vehicles4 ,%\ld ! ,secret>y make su* a det]m9ation1 ! ,secret>y %all1 )9 #cj days ( mak+ su* a det]m9ation1 complete & submit a report to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 provid+ an explanation = su* a det]m9ation4 7#aj7 ,report+ requirem5t ,%\ld ! ,secret>y fail to meet a deadl9e set =? 9 ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all complete & submit a report to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate )9 #cj days ( su* deadl9e1 provid+ an explanation = :y ! deadl9e 0 n met & a detail$ plan & project$ timel9e = complet+ ! requirem5t4 4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation #ge1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbf to c>ry out ?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 #cbjje4 ,advanc$ ,drunk ,driv+ prev5tion te*nology 7a7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,motor vehicle safety /&>d ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue an advanc$ notice ( propos$ rulemak+ to initiate a rulemak+ to prescribe a motor vehicle safety /&>d "u section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t requires pass5g] motor vehicles manufactur$ aft] ! effective date ( su* /&>d to be equipp$ ) advanc$ drunk driv+ prev5tion te*nology4 7#b7 ,notice & comm5t ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all issue a notice ( propos$ rulemak+ 9 ord] to cont9ue ! rulemak+ proce$+ requir$ by p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,f9al ,rule 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all prescribe a f9al rule conta9+ ! motor vehicle safety /&>d requir$ "u ?is subsection4 ,! f9al rule %all specify an effective date t provides at lea/ #b ye>s1 & no m ?an #c ye>1 to all[ = manufactur+ compliance4 7,b7 ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a new motor vehicle safety /&>d requir$ "u ?is subsection _c meet ! requirem5ts & consid]ations set =? 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate describ+ ! reasons = n prescrib+ su* a /&>d4 7b7 ,developm5t ,! ,secret>y %all "w directly ) manufactur]s ( pass5g] motor vehicles1 suppli]s1 safety advocates1 & o!r int]e/$ p>ties1 includ+ univ]sities ) exp]tise 9 automotive eng9e]+1 to-- 7#a7 accel]ate ! developm5t ( ! advanc$ drunk driv+ prev5tion te*nology requir$ to prescribe a motor vehicle safety /&>d describ$ 9 subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 ensure ! integration ( su* te*nology into pass5g] motor vehicles available = sale at ! e>lie/ practicable date4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m advanc$ drunk driv+ prev5tion te*nology means a passive sy/em :i*-- 7,a7 monitors a driv]'s p]=mance to id5tify impairm5t ( a driv]2 7,b7 a sy/em :i* passively detects a blood alcohol level equal to & exce$+ 4#jh blood alcohol cont5t2 or 7,c7 a simil> sy/em :i* detects impairm5t & prev5ts or limits vehicle op]ation2 7#b7 ! t]m motor vehicle safety /&>d has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cjajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7#c7 ! t]m pass5g] motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cbaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #cbjjf4 ,lim\s9e compliance ) ,f$]al ,safety ,/&>ds 7a7 ,lim\s9e /&>ds 7#a7 ,safety belt & seat+ sy/em /&>ds = lim\s9es ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all prescribe a f9al rule-- 7,a7 t am5ds ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>d ,numb]s #bjh1 #bji1 & #baj to require to be in/all$ 9 lim\s9es at ea* designat$ seat+ position1 includ+ on side-fac+ seats-- 7i7 an occupant re/ra9t sy/em consi/+ ( integrat$ lap %\ld] belts2 or 7ii7 an occupant re/ra9t sy/em consi/+ ( a lap belt if ! occupant protection sy/em describ$ 9 clause 7i7 does n meet ! ne$ = motor vehicle safety2 & 7,b7 t am5ds ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>d ,numb] #bjg to require lim\s9es to meet /&>ds = seats 7includ+ side-fac+ seats71 atta*m5t assemblies1 & in/allation to m9imize ! possibility ( _! failure by =ces act+ on !m z a result ( vehicle impact4 7#b7 ,report on retr(it assessm5t = lim\s9es ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report t assesses ! feasibility1 b5efits1 & co/s ) respect to ! application ( any requirem5t e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to a lim\s9e introduc$ into int]/ate comm]ce be=e ! date on :i* ! requirem5t applies to a lim\s9e4 7b7 ,safety regulations ( lim\s9es ,section #cjajb7;a77#f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 modify+ a pass5g] motor vehicle t has already be5 pur*as$ by ! fir/ pur*as] 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 subsection 7b77 by increas+ ! :eelbase ( ! vehicle s t ! vehicle has increas$ seat+ capacity4 4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,c]tifi$ pass5g] motor vehicle ,! t]m c]tifi$ pass5g] motor vehicle means a pass5g] motor vehicle t has be5 c]tifi$ 9 accordance ) section #cjaae ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to meet all applicable ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>ds4 7#b7 ,lim\s9e ,! t]m lim\s9e means a motor vehicle-- 7,a7 t has a seat+ capacity ( n9e or m p]sons 7includ+ ! driv]72 7,b7 ) a gross vehicle weight great] ?an #aj1jjj p\nds b n great] ?an #bf1jjj p\nds2 & 7,c7 t ! ,secret>y has decid$ by regulation has physical *>act]i/ics resembl+ a pass5g] c> or multipurpose pass5g] vehicle4 7#c7 ,lim\s9e op]ator ,! t]m lim\s9e op]ator means a p]son :o owns or leases1 & uses1 ! lim\s9e to transport pass5g]s = comp5sation4 7#d7 ,lim\s9e remodel] ,! t]m lim\s9e remodel] means a p]son :o alt]s or modifies by addition1 sub/itution1 or removal ( compon5ts 7o!r ?an readily atta*able compon5ts7 an incomplete vehicle1 a vehicle manufactur$ 9 two or m /ages1 or a c]tifi$ motor vehicle be=e or aft] ! fir/ pur*ase ( ! vehicle to manufacture a lim\s9e4 7#e7 ,motor vehicle ,! t]m motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cjajb7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#f7 ,pass5g] motor vehicle ,! t]m pass5g] motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cbaja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#g7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7d7 ,lim\s9e compliance ) ,f$]al ,safety ,/&>ds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #cja ( subtitle ,,vi ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by section #cbjjc1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #cjaca ! foll[+ new section3 #cjacb4 ,lim\s9e compliance ) ,f$]al ,safety ,/&>ds 7a7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 a lim\s9e remodel] may n (f] = sale1 lease1 or r5t1 introduce or deliv] = introduction into int]/ate comm]ce1 or import into ! ,unit$ ,/ates a new lim\s9e unless ! lim\s9e remodel] has provid$ a vehicle remodel] plan1 9 accordance ) ?is section1 to ! ,secret>y t describes h[ ! remodel] is address+ ! safety ( ! lim\s9e4 ,a vehicle remodel] plan %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,v]ification & validation ( compliance ) applicable ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>ds4 7#b7 ,design1 quality control1 manufactur+1 & tra9+ practices adopt$ by a manufactur]1 lim\s9e remodel]1 incomplete vehicle manufactur]1 int]m$iate manufactur]1 or f9al-/age manufactur]4 7#c7 ,cu/om] support guidel9es1 includ+ in/ructions = lim\s9e occupants to we> seatbelts & lim\s9e op]ators to notify occupants ( ! date & results ( ! mo/ rec5t inspection ( ! lim\s9e4 7b7 ,updates ,ea* manufactur]1 lim\s9e remodel]1 incomplete vehicle manufactur]1 int]m$iate manufactur]1 or f9al-/age manufactur] %all submit an updat$ vehicle remodel] plan to ! ,secret>y ea* ye>4 7c7 ,publicly available ,! ,secret>y %all make any vehicle remodel] plan submitt$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 or 7b7 publicly available n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! plan is receiv$1 except ! ,secret>y may n make publicly available any in=mation relat+ to a trade secret or o!r confid5tial bus9ess in=mation z def9$ 9 "p #eab ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7d7 ,review ,! ,secret>y may inspect any vehicle remodel] plan develop$ by a manufactur]1 lim\s9e remodel]1 incomplete vehicle manufactur]1 int]m$iate manufactur]1 or f9al-/age manufactur] "u ?is section to enable ! ,secret>y to decide :e!r ! manufactur]1 lim\s9e remodel]1 incomplete vehicle manufactur]1 int]m$iate manufactur]1 or f9al-/age manufactur] has compli$1 or is comply+1 ) ?is *apt] or a regulation prescrib$ or ord] issu$ pursuant to ?is *apt]4 7e7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to affect discov]y1 subpo5a1 o!r c\rt ord]1 or any o!r judicial process o!rwise all[$ "u applicable ,f$]al or ,/ate law4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,lim\s9e ,! t]m lim\s9e means a motor vehicle-- 7,a7 t has a seat+ capacity ( #i or m p]sons 7includ+ ! driv]72 7,b7 ) a gross vehicle weight great] ?an #aj1jjj p\nds b n great] ?an #bf1jjj p\nds2 & 7,c7 t ! ,secret>y has decid$ by regulation has physical *>act]i/ics resembl+ a pass5g] c> or multipurpose pass5g] vehicle4 7#b7 ,lim\s9e remodel] ,! t]m lim\s9e remodel] means a p]son :o alt]s or modifies by addition1 sub/itution1 or removal ( compon5ts 7o!r ?an readily atta*able compon5ts7 an incomplete vehicle1 a vehicle manufactur$ 9 two or m /ages1 or a c]tifi$ motor vehicle be=e or aft] ! fir/ pur*ase ( ! vehicle to manufacture a lim\s9e4 7#c7 ,motor vehicle ,! t]m motor vehicle has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cbaja4 4 7#b7 ,en=cem5t ,section #cjafe7;a77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #cjacb1 aft] #cjabg14 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( section = sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #cja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cjaca1 z add$ by section #b7;b71 ! foll[+3 #cjacb4 ,lim\s9e compliance ) f$]al safety /&>ds4 4 7e7 ,lim\s9e cra%wor?9ess 7#a7 ,rese>* ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all complete rese>* into ! developm5t ( ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>ds = side impact protection1 ro( cru% resi/ance1 & air bag sy/ems = ! protection ( occupants = lim\s9es ) p]imet] seat+ positions1 includ+ p]imet] seat+ arrangem5ts4 7#b7 ,rulemak+ or report 7,a7 ,cra%wor?9ess /&>ds ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! completion ( ! rese>* requir$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all prescribe f9al ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>ds = side impact protection1 ro( cru% resi/ance1 & air bag sy/ems = ! protection ( occupants = lim\s9es ) alt]native seat+ positions if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* a /&>d or /&>ds meet ! requirem5ts & consid]ations set =? 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,report ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a /&>d or /&>ds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 does n meet ! requirem5ts & consid]ations set =? 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! reasons = n prescrib+ ! /&>d or /&>ds & publi% ! report 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7f7 ,lim\s9e evacuation 7#a7 ,rese>* ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all complete rese>* into safety features & /&>ds t aid evacuation 9 ! ev5t t "o exit 9 ! pass5g] comp>tm5t ( a lim\s9e is block$4 7#b7 ,/&>ds ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>ds bas$ on ! results ( ! rese>* "u p>agraph 7#a74 7g7 ,lim\s9e inspection disclosure 7#a7 ,lim\s9e inspection disclosure ,a lim\s9e op]ator may n introduce a lim\s9e into int]/ate comm]ce unless ! lim\s9e op]ator has prom95tly disclos$ 9 a cle> & conspicu\s notice1 includ+ on ! website ( ! op]ator if ! op]ator has a website1 t includes-- 7,a7 ! date ( ! mo/ rec5t inspection ( ! lim\s9e requir$ "u ,/ate or ,f$]al law2 7,b7 ! results ( ! inspection2 & 7,c7 any corrective action tak5 by ! lim\s9e op]ator to ensure ! lim\s9e pass$ inspection4 7#b7 ,f$]al trade commission en=cem5t ,! ,commission %all en=ce ?is subsection 9 ! same mann]1 by ! same means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all applicable t]ms & provisions ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq47 7 incorporat$ into & made a "p ( ?is section4 ,any p]son :o violates ?is subsection %all be subject to ! p5alties & entitl$ to ! privileges & immunities provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq474 7#c7 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission "u any o!r provision ( law4 7#d7 ,effective date ,?is subsection %all take effect #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 7h7 ,ev5t data record]s = lim\s9es 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 %all issue a f9al rule requir+ ! use ( ev5t data record]s = lim\s9es4 7#b7 ,privacy protections ,any /&>d promulgat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 p]ta9+ to ev5t data record] in=mation %all comply ) ! collection & %>+ requirem5ts "u ! ,,fa/ ,act 7,public ,law #aad-id7 & any o!r applicable law4 #cbjjg4 ,*ild re/ra9t sy/ems 7a7 ,label+ requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration %all revise ,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>d #bac prescrib$ "u section #cjaaa ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to require t boo/] seat *ild re/ra9t sy/ems 7^? us$ 9 motor vehicles1 z def9$ "u su* /&>d7 conta9 a cle> & conspicu\s label1 on bo? ! packag+ ( su* sy/em & atta*$ to su* sy/em ! foll[+ labels3 7#a7 ,a label /at+ ! foll[+3 ,= use ( *ildr5 :o are ov] #dj lbs & f\r ye>s old or old]4 7#b7 ,a label /at+ ! foll[+3 ,/rongly recomm5d$ *ildr5 use ?is seat only :5 !y rea* ei!r ! height or weight limit = a *ild h>ness c> seat z indicat$ by ! manufactur]4 7#c7 ,on ! h>ness package1 a label /at+ ! foll[+3 ,to prev5t possible *ild injury or dea? x is important to delay ! transition f a #e-po9t h>ness seat to a boo/] seat z long z possible1 until ! *ild rea*es ! h>ness' weight or height limits z set by ! manufactur]4 7b7 ,semi-,annual report+ requirem5t on side impact cra%es 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #ahj days !reaft] until ! promulgation ( ! f9al rule relat+ to ! protection ( *ildr5 seat$ 9 *ild re/ra9t sy/ems dur+ side impact cra%es requir$ "u section #caeja7;a7 ( ! ,mov+ ,ahead = ,progress 9 ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #cjabg note71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration %all submit to ,congress & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,adm9i/ration a report reg>d+ ! curr5t /atus ( su* rule4 7#b7 ,matt]s to be includ$ ,ea* report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! curr5t expect$ timel9e = ! promulgation ( su* rule4 7,b7 ,any te*nical or adm9i/rative *all5ges delay+ ! promulgation ( su* rule4 7,c7 ,any new f9ancial res\rces or legislative au?orities necess>y to promulgate su* rule4 7,d7 ,! numb] ( *ildr5 injur$ or kill$ 9 side impact cra%es :ile re/ra9$ 9 a #e-po9t h>ness or boo/] seat betwe5 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,mov+ ,ahead = ,progress 9 ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,act 7,public ,law #aab-ada7 & ! date ( ! report4 #cbjjh4 ,motor vehicle p$e/rian & cycli/ protection 7a7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 %all issue a f9al rule t-- 7#a7 e/abli%es /&>ds = ! hood & bump] areas ( motor vehicles1 includ+ pass5g] c>s1 multipurpose pass5g] vehicles1 trucks1 & buses ) a gross vehicle weight rat+ ( #d1ecf kilograms 7#aj1jjj p\nds7 or less1 9 ord] to r$uce ! numb] ( injuries & fatalities suff]$ by vuln]able road us]s1 includ+ p$e/rians & cycli/s1 :o are /ruck by su* vehicles2 & 7#b7 consid]s ! protection ( vuln]able p$e/rian & cycl+ populations1 includ+ *ildr5 & old] adults1 & p ) disabilities4 7b7 ,compliance ,! rule issu$ "u subsection 7a7 %all require full compliance ) m9imum p]=mance /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! f9al rule is issu$4 ,,iii ,en]gy & ,environm5t ,infra/ructure ,a ,infra/ructure #a ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,a ,,pfas ,infra/ructure ,grant ,program #ccaja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,,pfas ,infra/ructure ,grant ,program ,"p ,e ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #adei;,e4 ,assi/ance = community wat] sy/ems affect$ by ,,pfas 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a program to aw>d grants to affect$ community wat] sy/ems to pay = capital co/s associat$ ) ! implem5tation ( eligible treatm5t te*nologies4 7b7 ,applications 7#a7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all publi% guidance describ+ ! =m & tim+ = community wat] sy/ems to apply = grants "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,requir$ in=mation ,! ,adm9i/rator %all require a community wat] sy/em apply+ = a grant "u ?is section to submit-- 7,a7 in=mation %[+ ! pres5ce ( ,,pfas 9 wat] ( ! community wat] sy/em2 & 7,b7 a c]tification t ! treatm5t te*nology 9 use by ! community wat] sy/em at ! "t ( application is n suffici5t to remove all detectable am\nts ( ,,pfas4 7c7 ,li/ ( eligible treatm5t te*nologies ,n lat] ?an #aej days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all publi% a li/ ( treatm5t te*nologies t ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es are effective at remov+ all detectable am\nts ( ,,pfas f dr9k+ wat]4 7d7 ,priority = fund+ ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all prioritize affect$ community wat] sy/ems t-- 7#a7 s]ve a disadvantag$ community2 7#b7 w provide at lea/ a #aj p]c5t co/ %>e = ! co/ ( implem5t+ an eligible treatm5t te*nology2 or 7#c7 demon/rate ! capacity to ma9ta9 ! eligible treatm5t te*nology to be implem5t$ us+ ! grant4 7e7 ,no effect on cleanup responsibility ,receipt by a community wat] sy/em ( a grant "u ?is section %all h no effect on any responsibility ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se relat+ to ! cleanup ( ! applicable ,,pfas4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section n m ?an #ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,affect$ community wat] sy/em ,! t]m affect$ community wat] sy/em means a community wat] sy/em t is affect$ by ! pres5ce ( ,,pfas 9 ! wat] 9 ! community wat] sy/em4 7#b7 ,disadvantag$ community ,! t]m disadvantag$ community has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #adeb4 7#c7 ,eligible treatm5t te*nology ,! t]m eligible treatm5t te*nology means a treatm5t te*nology includ$ on ! li/ publi%$ "u subsection 7c74 4 #ccajb4 ,def9ition ,section #adja ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ag7 ,,pfas ,! t]m ,,pfas means a p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ance ) at lea/ "o fully fluor9at$ c>bon atom4 4 ,b ,ext5sions #ccajc4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,/ate revolv+ loan funds ,section #adeb7m77#a7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7m77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ #bjba4 & ins]t+ #bjba22 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 #d1adj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,e7 #d1hjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 & 7,f7 #e1ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd & #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,indian res]vation dr9k+ wat] program ,section #bjja7;d7 ( ,am]ica's ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-bgj7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbb & ins]t+ #bjbe4 7c7 ,volunt>y ,s*ool & ,*ild ,c>e ,program ,lead ,te/+ ,grant ,program ,section #adfd7;d77#h7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#bd7;d77#h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe4 7d7 ,dr9k+ wat] f\nta9 replacem5t = s*ools ,section #adfe7;d7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#be7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe4 7e7 ,te*nical assi/ance & grants ,section #adcc7;g77#f7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;i-#b7;g77#f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe4 7f7 ,grants = ,/ate programs ,section #addc7;a77#g7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#b7;a77#g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe4 #ccajd4 ,am]ican iron & /eel products ,section #adeb7;a77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7;a77#d77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc1 funds & ins]t+ ,funds4 #ccaje4 ,compreh5sive lead s]vice l9e replacem5t ,section #adei;,b ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ai;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #fj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #d1ejj1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,compreh5sive lead r$uction projects 7#a7 ,grants ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make grants available to eligible entities = compreh5sive lead r$uction projects t1 not)/&+ any o!r provision 9 ?is section1 pay to fully replace all lead s]vice l9es s]v$ by ! eligible entity1 irrespective ( ! own]%ip ( ! s]vice l9e & )\t requir+ a contribution to ! co/ ( replacem5t ( any portion ( ! s]vice l9e by any individual home[n]4 7#b7 ,priority ,9 mak+ grants "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all give priority to eligible entities s]v+ disadvantag$ communities1 consi/5t ) subsection 7b77#c71 & environm5tal ju/ice communities 7) significant repres5tation ( communities ( color1 l[-income communities1 or ,tribal & indig5\s communities1 t exp]i5ce1 or are at risk ( exp]i5c+1 high] or m adv]se human heal? or environm5tal effects74 7#c7 ,no co/-%>+ ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project c>ri$ out pursuant to ?is subsection %all be #ajj p]c5t4 4 ,c ,o!r matt]s #ccajf4 ,dr9k+ wat] f\nta9 replacem5t 9 public playgr\nds & p>ks 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,f ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ba et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #adff4 ,dr9k+ wat] f\nta9 replacem5t 9 public playgr\nds & p>ks 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a grant program to provide assi/ance to ,/ates & municipalities = ! replacem5t1 9 playgr\nds or p>ks own$ by ,/ates or municipalities1 ( dr9k+ wat] f\nta9s manufactur$ prior to #aihh4 7b7 ,use ( funds ,funds aw>d$ "u ! grant program-- 7#a7 %all be us$ to pay ! co/s ( replacem5t ( dr9k+ wat] f\nta9s 9 playgr\nds or p>ks own$ by a ,/ate or municipality receiv+ su* funds2 & 7#b7 may be us$ to pay ! co/s ( monitor+ & report+ ( lead levels 9 ! dr9k+ wat] ( playgr\nds or p>ks own$ by a ,/ate or municipality receiv+ su* funds1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ funds "u ! grant program1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all give priority to projects & activities t b5efit an und]s]v$ community or a disadvantag$ community4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbe 4 7b7 ,def9itions ,section #adfa ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ba7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,disadvantag$ community ,! t]m disadvantag$ community has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #adeb7;d77#c74 7#i7 ,playgr\nd or p>k ,! t]m playgr\nd or p>k means an indoor or outdoor p>k1 build+1 site1 or o!r facility1 includ+ any p>k+ lot appurt5ant !reto1 t is int5d$ = recreation purposes4 7#aj7 ,und]s]v$ community ,! t]m und]s]v$ community has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #adei;,a4 4 ,d ,o!r ,matt]s #ccajg4 ,assi/ance = areas affect$ by natural disa/]s ,section #bjbj ( ,am]ica's ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-bgj7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7e77#a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7f77#a72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7e7 z subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,assi/ance = t]ritories ,! ,adm9i/rator may use funds made available "u subsection 7f77#a7 to make grants to ,guam1 ! ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 & ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s = ! purposes ( provid+ assi/ance to eligible sy/ems to re/ore or increase compliance ) national prim>y dr9k+ wat] regulations4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7f71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,/ate revolv+ fund capitalization2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & to make grants "u subsection 7c7 ( ?is section1 be=e to be available2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or subsection 7c71 z applicable aft] subsection 7b77#a74 ,e ,o!r matt]s #ccajh4 ,allotm5ts = t]ritories ,section #adeb7;j7 ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7;j77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #j4cc p]c5t & ins]t+ #a4e p]c5t4 #b ,grid ,security & ,mod]nization #ccaaa4 #ba/ ,c5tury ,p[] ,grid 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all e/abli% a program to provide f9ancial assi/ance to eligible p>tn]%ips to c>ry out projects relat$ to ! mod]nization ( ! electric grid1 includ+-- 7#a7 projects = ! deploym5t ( te*nologies to improve monitor+ (1 advanc$ controls =1 & pr$iction ( p]=mance (1 a di/ribution sy/em2 & 7#b7 projects relat$ to transmission sy/em plann+ & op]ation4 7b7 ,eligible projects ,projects = :i* an eligible p>tn]%ip may receive f9ancial assi/ance "u subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 %all be design$ to improve ! resili5cy1 p]=mance1 or effici5cy ( ! electric grid1 :ile ensur+ ! cont9u$ provision ( safe1 secure1 reliable1 & af=dable p[]2 7#b7 may be design$ to deploy a new product or te*nology t c\ld be us$ by cu/om]s ( an electric utility2 & 7#c7 %all demon/rate-- 7,a7 secure integration & managem5t ( en]gy res\rces1 includ+ ?r\gh di/ribut$ en]gy g5]ation1 comb9$ heat & p[]1 microgrids1 en]gy /orage1 electric vehicles1 en]gy effici5cy1 dem& response1 or controllable loads2 or 7,b7 secure integration & int]op]ability ( communications & in=mation te*nologies relat$ to ! electric grid4 7c7 ,cyb]security plan ,ea* project c>ri$ out ) f9ancial assi/ance provid$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! developm5t ( a cyb]security plan writt5 9 accordance ) guidel9es develop$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7d7 ,privacy effects analysis ,ea* project c>ri$ out ) f9ancial assi/ance provid$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include a privacy effects analysis t evaluates ! project 9 accordance ) ! ,volunt>y ,code ( ,conduct ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 commonly kn[n z ! ,data,guard ,en]gy ,data ,privacy ,program1 or ! mo/ rec5t revisions to ! privacy program ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible p>tn]%ip ,! t]m eligible p>tn]%ip means a p>tn]%ip consi/+ ( two or m entities1 :i*-- 7,a7 may include-- 7i7 any in/itution ( high] education2 7ii7 a ,national ,laboratory2 7iii7 a ,/ate or a local gov]nm5t or o!r public body creat$ by or pursuant to ,/ate law2 7iv7 an ,indian ,tribe2 7v7 a ,f$]al p[] m>ket+ adm9i/ration2 or 7vi7 an entity t develops & provides te*nology2 & 7,b7 %all include at lea/ "o ( any (-- 7i7 an electric utility2 7ii7 a ,regional ,transmission ,organization2 or 7iii7 an ,indep5d5t ,sy/em ,op]ator4 7#b7 ,electric utility ,! t]m electric utility has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #c7bb7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif7bb771 except t su* t]m does n include an entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( su* section4 7#c7 ,f$]al p[] m>ket+ adm9i/ration ,! t]m ,f$]al p[] m>ket+ adm9i/ration means ! ,bonneville ,p[] ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,s\!a/]n ,p[] ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,s\?we/]n ,p[] ,adm9i/ration1 or ! ,we/]n ,area ,p[] ,adm9i/ration4 7#d7 ,indep5d5t sy/em op]ator2 regional transmission organization ,! t]ms ,indep5d5t ,sy/em ,op]ator & ,regional ,transmission ,organization h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif74 7#e7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7;a774 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy to c>ry out ?is section #gjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #ccaab4 ,en]gy effici5t trans=m] rebate program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,qualifi$ en]gy effici5t trans=m] ,! t]m qualifi$ en]gy effici5t trans=m] means a trans=m] t meets or exce$s ! applicable en]gy cons]vation /&>ds describ$ 9 ! tables 9 subsection 7b77#b7 & p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7c7 ( section #dca4aif ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7#b7 ,qualifi$ en]gy ineffici5t trans=m] ,! t]m qualifi$ en]gy ineffici5t trans=m] means a trans=m] ) an equal numb] ( phases & capacity to a trans=m] describ$ 9 any ( ! tables 9 subsection 7b77#b7 & p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7c7 ( section #dca4aif ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 t-- 7,a7 does n meet or exce$ ! applicable en]gy cons]vation /&>ds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 7i7 0 manufactur$ betwe5 ,janu>y #a1 #aihe1 & ,decemb] #ca1 #bjjf1 = a trans=m] ) an equal numb] ( phases & capacity z a trans=m] describ$ 9 ! table 9 subsection 7b77#b7 ( section #dca4aif ( title #aj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act72 or 7ii7 0 manufactur$ betwe5 ,janu>y #a1 #aiij1 & ,decemb] #ca1 #bjji1 = a trans=m] ) an equal numb] ( phases & capacity z a trans=m] describ$ 9 ! table 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7c7 ( t section 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7#c7 ,qualifi$ entity ,! t]m qualifi$ entity means an own] ( indu/rial or manufactur+ facilities1 comm]cial build+s1 or multifamily resid5tial build+s1 a utility1 or an en]gy s]vice company1 t fulfills ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c74 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all e/abli% a program to provide rebates to qualifi$ entities = exp5ditures made by ! qualifi$ entity = ! replacem5t ( a qualifi$ en]gy ineffici5t trans=m] ) a qualifi$ en]gy effici5t trans=m]4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,to be eligible to receive a rebate "u ?is section1 an entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ demon/rat$ evid5ce-- 7#a7 t ! entity pur*as$ a qualifi$ en]gy effici5t trans=m]2 7#b7 ( ! core loss value ( ! qualifi$ en]gy effici5t trans=m]2 7#c7 ( ! age ( ! qualifi$ en]gy ineffici5t trans=m] be+ replac$2 7#d7 ( ! core loss value ( ! qualifi$ en]gy ineffici5t trans=m] be+ replac$-- 7,a7 z measur$ by a qualifi$ pr(essional or v]ifi$ by ! equipm5t manufactur]1 z applicable2 or 7,b7 = trans=m]s describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,b77i71 z select$ f a table ( default values z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) applicable indu/ry2 & 7#e7 t ! qualifi$ en]gy ineffici5t trans=m] has be5 p]man5tly decommission$ & scrapp$4 7d7 ,au?oriz$ am\nt ( rebate ,! am\nt ( a rebate provid$ "u ?is section %all be-- 7#a7 = a #c-phase or s+le-phase trans=m] ) a capacity ( n less ?an #aj & n great] ?an #b1ejj kilovolt-amp]es1 twice ! am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce 9 watts betwe5 ! core loss value 7z measur$ 9 accordance ) p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#d7 ( subsection 7c77 (-- 7,a7 ! qualifi$ en]gy ineffici5t trans=m]2 & 7,b7 ! qualifi$ en]gy effici5t trans=m]2 or 7#b7 = a trans=m] describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,b77i71 ! am\nt det]m9$ us+ a table ( default rebate values by rat$ trans=m] output1 z measur$ 9 kilovolt-amp]es1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) applicable indu/ry4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #ccaac4 ,int]regional transmission plann+ report ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all submit to ,congress a report t-- 7#a7 exam9es ! effectiv5ess ( int]regional transmission plann+ processes = id5tify+ transmission projects across regions t provide economic1 reliability1 or op]ational b5efits1 tak+ into consid]ation ! public int]e/1 ! integrity ( m>kets1 & ! protection ( consum]s2 7#b7 evaluates ! curr5t ar*itecture ( regional electricity grids 7includ+ int]national transmission connections ( su* grids7 t toge!r comprise ! ,nation's electricity grid1 ) respect to-- 7,a7 pot5tial gr[? 9 r5ewable en]gy g5]ation1 includ+ en]gy g5]ation f (f%ore w9d2 7,b7 pot5tial gr[? 9 electricity dem&2 & 7,c7 retirem5t ( exi/+ electricity g5]ation assets2 7#c7 analyzes-- 7,a7 ! range ( b5efits t int]regional transmission provides2 7,b7 ! impact ( bas+ transmission project approvals on a compreh5sive assessm5t ( ! multiple b5efits provid$2 7,c7 syn*ronization ( processes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 among neighbor+ regions2 7,d7 h[ (t5 int]regional transmission plann+ %\ld be complet$2 7,e7 :e!r voltage1 size1 or co/ requirem5ts %\ld be a factor 9 ! approval ( int]regional transmission projects2 7,f7 co/ allocation me?odologies = int]regional transmission projects2 & 7,g7 curr5t b>ri]s & *all5ges to con/ruction ( int]regional transmission projects2 & 7#d7 id5tifies pot5tial *anges1 bas$ on ! analysis "u p>agraph 7#c71 to ! processes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to ensure ! mo/ effici5t1 co/ effective1 & broadly b5eficial transmission projects are select$ = con/ruction4 #ccaad4 ,promot+ grid /orage 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,en]gy /orage sy/em ,! t]m en]gy /orage sy/em means equipm5t or facilities relat+ to ! electric grid t are capable ( absorb+ & conv]t+ en]gy1 z applicable1 /or+ ! en]gy = a p]iod ( "t1 & dispat*+ ! en]gy1 t-- 7,a7 use me*anical1 electro*emical1 bio*emical1 or !rmal processes1 to conv]t & /ore en]gy t 0 g5]at$ at an e>li] "t = use at a lat] "t2 7,b7 use me*anical1 electro*emical1 bio*emical1 or !rmal processes to conv]t & /ore en]gy g5]at$ f me*anical processes t w\ld o!rwise be wa/$ = deliv]y at a lat] "t2 or 7,c7 conv]t & /ore en]gy 9 an electric1 !rmal1 or gase\s /ate = direct use = heat+ or cool+ at a lat] "t 9 a mann] t avoids ! ne$ to use electricity or o!r fuel s\rces at t lat] "t1 z is (f]$ by grid-enabl$ wat] heat]s4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 a ,/ate en]gy (fice 7z def9$ 9 section #abd7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehba7;a7772 7,c7 a tribal organization 7z def9$ 9 section #cgfe ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,d7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja772 7,e7 an electric utility1 includ+-- 7i7 a rural electric coop]ative2 7ii7 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 su* z a municipally own$ electric utility1 or any ag5cy1 au?ority1 corporation1 or in/rum5tality ( "o or m ,/ate political subdivisions2 & 7iii7 an inve/or-own$ utility2 & 7,f7 a private en]gy /orage company t is a small bus9ess conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb774 7#c7 ,isl& mode ,! t]m isl& mode means a mode 9 :i* a di/ribut$ g5]ator or en]gy /orage sy/em cont9ues to p[] a location 9 ! abs5ce ( electric p[] f ! prim>y s\rce4 7#d7 ,microgrid ,! t]m microgrid means an integrat$ en]gy sy/em consi/+ ( int]connect$ loads & di/ribut$ en]gy res\rces1 includ+ g5]ators & en]gy /orage sy/ems1 )9 cle>ly def9$ electrical b\nd>ies t-- 7,a7 acts z a s+le controllable entity ) respect to ! electric grid2 & 7,b7 c connect to1 & disconnect f1 ! electric grid to op]ate 9 bo? grid-connect$ mode & isl& mode4 7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7b7 ,en]gy /orage rese>* program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a cross-cutt+ national program )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy = ! rese>* ( en]gy /orage sy/ems1 includ+ compon5ts & mat]ials ( su* sy/ems4 7#b7 ,additional requirem5ts ,9 e/abli%+ ! program "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 id5tify & coord9ate across all relevant program (fices ?r\gh\t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy key areas ( exi/+ & future rese>* ) respect to a portfolio ( te*nologies & approa*es2 7,b7 adopt long-t]m co/1 p]=mance1 & demon/ration t>gets = diff]5t types ( en]gy /orage sy/ems & = use 9 a v>iety ( regions1 includ+ rural areas2 7,c7 incorporate consid]ations ( su/a9ability1 s\rc+1 recycl+1 reuse1 & disposal ( mat]ials1 includ+ critical elem5ts1 9 ! design ( en]gy /orage sy/ems2 7,d7 id5tify en]gy /orage duration ne$s2 7,e7 analyze ! ne$ = v>i\s types ( en]gy /orage to improve electric grid resili5ce & reliability2 & 7,f7 support rese>* & developm5t ( advanc$ manufactur+ te*nologies t h ! pot5tial to improve ,unit$ ,/ates competitiv5ess 9 en]gy /orage manufactur+4 7#c7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! ,(fice ( ,electricity ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy a rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration program ( grid-scale en]gy /orage sy/ems1 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,goals1 priorities1 co/ t>gets ,! ,secret>y %all develop goals1 priorities1 & co/ t>gets = ! program4 7#d7 ,/rategic plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a #aj-ye> /rategic plan = ! program4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! /rategic plan submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 id5tify ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy programs t-- 7,i7 support ! rese>* & developm5t activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e7 & ! demon/ration projects "u p>agraph 7#c7 "u subsection 7e72 & 7,,ii7 7aa7 d n support ! activities or projects describ$ 9 subclause 7,i72 b 7bb7 are important to ! developm5t ( grid-scale en]gy /orage sy/ems & ! mission ( ! ,(fice ( ,electricity ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 include expect$ timel9es =-- 7,i7 ! accompli%m5t ( relevant objectives "u curr5t programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy relat+ to grid-scale en]gy /orage sy/ems2 & 7,,ii7 ! comm5cem5t ( any new initiatives )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy relat+ to grid-scale en]gy /orage sy/ems to accompli% ^? objectives4 7,c7 ,updates to plan ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives an updat$ #aj-ye> /rategic plan1 :i* %all id5tify1 & provide a ju/ification =1 any major deviation f a previ\s /rategic plan submitt$ "u ?is p>agraph4 7#e7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all focus rese>* & developm5t activities on develop+ co/ effective en]gy /orage sy/ems t-- 7,a7 7i7 to balance day-scale ne$s1 are capable ( highly flexible p[] output = n less ?an #f h\rs2 & 7ii7 h a lifetime (-- 7,i7 n less ?an #h1jjj cycles ( dis*>ge at full output2 & 7,,ii7 #bj ye>s ( op]ation2 7,b7 7i7 c provide p[] to ! electric grid = durations ( approximately #aj to #ajj h\rs2 & 7ii7 h a lifetime (-- 7,i7 n less ?an #a1ejj cycles ( dis*>ge at full output2 & 7,,ii7 #bj ye>s ( op]ation2 & 7,c7 c /ore en]gy ov] sev]al mon?s & address seasonal scale v>iations 9 supply & dem&4 7#f7 ,co/ t>gets ,co/ t>gets develop$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 %all-- 7,a7 be = en]gy /orage co/s across all types ( en]gy /orage te*nology2 & 7,b7 include te*nology co/s1 in/allation co/s1 balance ( s]vices co/s1 & s(t co/s4 7#g7 ,te/+ & validation ,! ,secret>y %all support ! /&>diz$ te/+ & validation ( en]gy /orage sy/ems "u ! program ?r\gh collaboration ) #a or m ,national ,laboratories1 includ+ ! developm5t ( me?odologies to indep5d5tly validate en]gy /orage te*nologies by p]=mance ( en]gy /orage sy/ems on ! electric grid1 includ+ :5 appropriate1 te/+ ( application-driv5 *>ge & dis*>ge protocols4 7#h7 ,t>get updates2 subt>gets ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 revise ! co/ t>gets develop$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 to be m /r+5t1 bas$ on-- 7i7 a te*nology-neutral approa* t consid]s all types ( en]gy /orage deploym5t sc5>ios1 includ+ individual te*nologies1 te*nology comb9ation use pr(iles1 & integrat$ control sy/em applications2 7ii7 input f a v>iety ( /akehold]s2 7iii7 ! inclusion & use ( exi/+ infra/ructure2 & 7iv7 ! ability to optimize ! integration ( int]mitt5t r5ewable en]gy g5]ation te*nology & di/ribut$ en]gy res\rces2 & 7,b7 e/abli% co/ subt>gets = te*nologies & applications relat+ to ! en]gy /orage sy/ems describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e71 tak+ into consid]ation-- 7i7 electricity m>ket prices2 & 7ii7 ! goal ( be+ co/-competitive 9 specific m>kets = electric grid products & s]vices4 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance & grant program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a te*nical assi/ance & grant program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! program7-- 7i7 to dissem9ate in=mation & provide te*nical assi/ance directly to eligible entities s ! eligible entities c id5tify1 evaluate1 plan1 design1 & develop processes to procure en]gy /orage sy/ems2 & 7ii7 to make grants to eligible entities s t ! eligible entities may contract to obta9 te*nical assi/ance to id5tify1 evaluate1 plan1 design1 & develop processes to procure en]gy /orage sy/ems4 7,b7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! te*nical assi/ance describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include assi/ance ) "o or m ( ! foll[+ activities relat+ to en]gy /orage sy/ems3 7,i7 ,id5tification ( opportunities to use en]gy /orage sy/ems4 7,,ii7 ,assessm5t ( te*nical & economic *>act]i/ics4 7,,iii7 ,utility int]connection4 7,,iv7 ,p]mitt+ & sit+ issues4 7,v7 ,bus9ess plann+ & f9ancial analysis4 7,,vi7 ,eng9e]+ design4 7ii7 ,exclusion ,! te*nical assi/ance describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n include assi/ance relat+ to modification ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local regulations or policies relat+ to en]gy /orage sy/ems4 7,c7 ,in=mation dissem9ation ,! in=mation dissem9ation "u subp>agraph 7,a77i7 %all include dissem9ation (-- 7i7 in=mation relat+ to ! topics describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 includ+ case /udies ( successful examples2 7ii7 comput] s(tw>e = assessm5t1 design1 & op]ation & ma9t5ance ( en]gy /orage sy/ems2 & 7iii7 public databases t track ! op]ation ( exi/+ & plann$ en]gy /orage sy/ems4 7#b7 ,applications 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity desir+ te*nical assi/ance or grants "u ! program %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,b7 ,application process ,! ,secret>y %all seek applications = te*nical assi/ance & grants "u ! program-- 7i7 on a competitive basis2 & 7ii7 on a p]iodic basis1 b n less frequ5tly ?an once e #ab mon?s4 7,c7 ,priorities ,9 select+ eligible entities = te*nical assi/ance & grants "u ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities ) projects t h ! greate/ pot5tial =-- 7i7 /r5g!n+ ! reliability ( en]gy infra/ructure & ! resili5ce ( en]gy infra/ructure to ! effects ( extreme wea!r ev5ts1 p[] grid failures1 & int]ruptions 9 supply ( fossil fuels2 7ii7 r$uc+ ! co/ ( en]gy /orage sy/ems2 7iii7 facilitat+ ! use ( r5ewable en]gy res\rces2 7iv7 m9imiz+ environm5tal impact1 includ+ regulat$ air pollutants & gre5h\se gas emissions2 7v7 improv+ ! feasibility ( microgrids or isl&+1 p>ticul>ly 9 rural areas1 includ+ rural areas ) high en]gy co/s2 & 7vi7 maximiz+ local job creation4 7#c7 ,grants ,on application by an eligible entity1 ! ,secret>y may aw>d grants to ! eligible entity to provide funds to cov] n m ?an-- 7,a7 #ajj p]c5t ( ! co/s ( c>ry+ out an initial assessm5t to id5tify net sy/em b5efits ( us+ en]gy /orage sy/ems2 7,b7 #ge p]c5t ( ! co/ ( obta9+ guidance relat+ to me?ods to assess en]gy /orage 9 long-t]m res\rce plann+ & res\rce procurem5t2 7,c7 #fj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out /udies to assess ! co/-b5efit ratio ( en]gy /orage sy/ems2 & 7,d7 #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( obta9+ guidance on comply+ ) ,/ate & local regulatory te*nical /&>ds1 includ+ sit+ & p]mitt+ /&>ds4 7#d7 ,rules & proc$ures 7,a7 ,rules ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all1 by rule1 e/abli% proc$ures = c>ry+ out ! program4 7,b7 ,grants ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y e/abli%es proc$ures = ! program "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all issue grants "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,reports ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress & make available to ! public-- 7,a7 n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s1 a report describ+ ! p]=mance ( ! program "u ?is subsection1 includ+ a syn!sis & analysis ( any in=mation ! ,secret>y requires grant recipi5ts to provide to ! ,secret>y z a condition ( receiv+ a grant2 & 7,b7 on t]m9ation ( ! program "u ?is subsection1 an assessm5t ( ! success (1 & education provid$ by1 ! measures c>ri$ out by eligible entities "u ! program4 7d7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy work%ops ,! ,secret>y %all hold "o or m work%ops dur+ ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjba & #bjbc to facilitate ! %>+1 across ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ! ,/ates1 local & ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 indu/ry1 & ! academic rese>* community1 ( rese>* developm5ts & new te*nical k ga9$ 9 c>ry+ out subsections 7b7 & 7c74 7e7 ,en]gy /orage sy/em demon/ration program 7#a7 ,en]gy /orage grant program 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive grant program = pilot en]gy /orage sy/ems1 z id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 t use ei!r-- 7i7 a s+le sy/em2 or 7ii7 aggregations ( multiple sy/ems4 7,b7 ,selection requirem5ts ,9 select+ eligible entities to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7i7 ensure regional div]sity among eligible entities t receive ! grants1 includ+ p>ticipation by rural ,/ates & small ,/ates2 7ii7 ensure t specific projects select$ = grants-- 7,i7 exp& on ! exi/+ te*nology demon/ration programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy2 & 7,,ii7 are design$ to a*ieve "o or m ( ! objectives describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c72 7iii7 prioritize projects f eligible entities t d n h an en]gy /orage sy/em2 7iv7 give consid]ation to proposals f eligible entities = secur+ en]gy /orage ?r\gh competitive procurem5t or contracts = s]vice2 7v7 prioritize projects t coord9ate ) ! local incumb5t electric utility = 9-front-(-!-met] projects t d n =mally involve an electric utility2 & 7vi7 prioritize projects t lev]age mat*+ funds f non-,f$]al s\rces4 7,c7 ,objectives ,ea* demon/ration project select$ = a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include "o or m ( ! foll[+ objectives3 7i7 ,to improve ! security & resili5cy ( critical infra/ructure & em]g5cy response sy/ems4 7ii7 ,to improve ! reliability ( ! electricity transmission & di/ribution sy/em1 p>ticul>ly 9 rural areas1 includ+ rural areas ) high en]gy co/s4 7iii7 ,to optimize electricity transmission or di/ribution sy/em op]ation & p[] quality to def] or avoid co/s ( replac+ or upgrad+ electric grid infra/ructure1 includ+ trans=m]s & sub/ations4 7iv7 ,to supply en]gy at peak p]iods ( dem& on ! electric grid or dur+ p]iods ( significant v>iation ( electric grid supply4 7v7 ,to r$uce peak resid5tial & comm]cial loads1 p>ticul>ly to def] or avoid inve/m5ts 9 new electric grid capacity4 7vi7 ,to advance p[] conv]sion sy/ems to make ! sy/ems int]net-connect$1 m effici5t1 able to communicate ) o!r inv]t]s1 & able to control voltage4 7vii7 ,to provide ancill>y s]vices = grid /ability & managem5t4 7viii7 ,to integrate a r5ewable en]gy res\rce production s\rce into ! grid at ! s\rce or away f ! s\rce4 7ix7 ,to increase ! feasibility ( microgrids or isl&+4 7x7 ,to enable ! use ( /or$ en]gy 9 =ms o!r ?an electricity to support ! natural gas sy/em & o!r indu/rial processes4 7,d7 ,re/riction on use ( funds ,any eligible entity t receives a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may only use ! grant to fund programs relat+ to ! demon/ration ( en]gy /orage sy/ems connect$ to ! electric grid1 includ+ en]gy /orage sy/ems sit$ beh9d a cu/om] rev5ue met]4 7,e7 ,fund+ limitations 7i7 ,f$]al co/ %>e ,! ,f$]al co/ %>e ( a project c>ri$ out ) a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/s incurr$ 9 connection ) ! developm5t1 con/ruction1 acquisition ( compon5ts =1 or eng9e]+ ( a demon/ration project4 7ii7 ,maximum grant ,! maximum am\nt ( a grant aw>d$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be #e1jjj1jjj4 7,f7 ,no project own]%ip int]e/ ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all hold no equity or o!r own]%ip int]e/ 9 an en]gy /orage sy/em = :i* a grant is provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,g7 ,comp>able wage rates ,ea* labor] & me*anic employ$ by a contractor or subcontractor 9 p]=mance ( con/ruction "w f9anc$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by ! grant %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ! rates prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,rules & proc$ures2 aw>d+ ( grants 7,a7 ,rules & proc$ures ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all1 by rule1 e/abli% proc$ures = c>ry+ out ! grant program "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,aw>d+ ( grants ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y e/abli%es proc$ures "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d ! initial grants provid$ "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,reports ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress & make publicly available-- 7,a7 n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s = ! duration ( ! grant program "u p>agraph 7#a71 a report describ+ ! p]=mance ( ! grant program1 includ+ a syn!sis & analysis ( any in=mation ! ,secret>y requires grant recipi5ts to provide to ! ,secret>y z a condition ( receiv+ a grant2 & 7,b7 on t]m9ation ( ! grant program "u p>agraph 7#a71 an assessm5t ( ! success (1 & education provid$ by1 ! measures c>ri$ out by grant recipi5ts "u ! grant program4 7#d7 ,demon/ration projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc1 "u ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ent] into agreem5ts to c>ry out n m ?an #e grid-scale en]gy /orage sy/em demon/ration projects4 7,b7 ,objectives ,ea* demon/ration project c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be design$ to fur!r ! developm5t ( ! en]gy /orage sy/ems describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#e74 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$-- 7#a7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 #age1jjj1jjj to c>ry out subsection 7b72 7#b7 = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 #ajj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out subsection 7c71 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7#c7 = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 #aej1jjj1jjj to c>ry out subsection 7e71 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #ccaae4 ,exp&+ access to su/a9able en]gy 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a rural electric coop]ative2 or 7,b7 a nonpr(it organization work+ ) at lea/ six or m rural electric coop]atives4 7#b7 ,en]gy /orage ,! t]m en]gy /orage means ! use ( equipm5t or facilities relat+ to ! electric grid t are capable ( absorb+ & conv]t+ en]gy1 z applicable1 /or+ ! en]gy = a p]iod ( "t1 & dispat*+ ! en]gy1 t-- 7,a7 use me*anical1 electro*emical1 bio*emical1 or !rmal processes1 to conv]t & /ore en]gy t 0 g5]at$ at an e>li] "t = use at a lat] "t2 7,b7 use me*anical1 electro*emical1 bio*emical1 or !rmal processes to conv]t & /ore en]gy g5]at$ f me*anical processes t w\ld o!rwise be wa/$ = deliv]y at a lat] "t2 or 7,c7 conv]t & /ore en]gy 9 an electric1 !rmal1 or gase\s /ate = direct use = heat+ or cool+ at a lat] "t 9 a mann] t avoids ! ne$ to use electricity or o!r fuel s\rces at t lat] "t1 z is (f]$ by grid-enabl$ wat] heat]s4 7#c7 ,isl& ,! t]m isl& mode means a mode 9 :i* a di/ribut$ g5]ator or en]gy /orage device cont9ues to p[] a location 9 ! abs5ce ( electric p[] f ! prim>y s\rce4 7#d7 ,microgrid ,! t]m microgrid means an int]connect$ sy/em ( loads & di/ribut$ en]gy res\rces1 includ+ g5]ators & en]gy /orage devices1 )9 cle>ly def9$ electrical b\nd>ies t-- 7,a7 acts z a s+le controllable entity ) respect to ! electric grid2 & 7,b7 c connect to1 & disconnect f1 ! electric grid to op]ate 9 bo? grid-connect$ mode & isl& mode4 7#e7 ,r5ewable en]gy s\rce ,! t]m r5ewable en]gy s\rce has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fji7;a7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iah;c7a774 7#f7 ,rural electric coop]ative ,! t]m rural electric coop]ative means an electric coop]ative 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif77 t sells electric en]gy to p]sons 9 rural areas4 7#g7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7b7 ,en]gy /orage & microgrid assi/ance program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 provide grants to eligible entities "u p>agraph 7#c72 7,b7 provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities "u p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,c7 dissem9ate in=mation to eligible entities on-- 7i7 ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#c77;,a7 & 7#d72 & 7ii7 pot5tial & exi/+ en]gy /orage & microgrid projects4 7#b7 ,coop]ative agreem5t ,! ,secret>y may ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) an eligible entity to c>ry out p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to eligible entities = id5tify+1 evaluat+1 design+1 & demon/rat+ en]gy /orage & microgrid projects t utilize en]gy f r5ewable en]gy s\rces4 7,b7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a71 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,c7 ,use ( grant ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 %all use ! grant-- 7,i7 to conduct feasibility /udies to assess ! pot5tial = implem5tation or improvem5t ( en]gy /orage or microgrid projects2 7,,ii7 to analyze & implem5t /rategies to ov]come b>ri]s to en]gy /orage or microgrid project implem5tation1 includ+ f9ancial1 contract+1 sit+1 & p]mitt+ b>ri]s2 7,,iii7 to conduct detail$ eng9e]+ ( en]gy /orage or microgrid projects2 7,,iv7 to p]=m a co/-b5efit analysis ) respect to an en]gy /orage or microgrid project2 7,v7 to plan = bo? ! %ort- & long-t]m inclusion ( en]gy /orage or microgrid projects into ! future developm5t plans ( ! eligible entity2 or 7,,vi7 to pur*ase & in/all necess>y equipm5t1 mat]ials1 & supplies = demon/ration ( em]g+ te*nologies2 & 7ii7 may use ! grant to obta9 te*nical assi/ance f exp]ts 9 c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,d7 ,condition ,z a condition ( receiv+ a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a71 an eligible entity %all-- 7i7 implem5t a public aw>5ess campaign1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y1 ab\t ! project implem5t$ "u ! grant 9 ! community 9 :i* ! eligible entity is locat$2 7ii7 submit to ! ,secret>y1 & make available to ! public1 a report t describes-- 7,i7 any en]gy co/ sav+s & environm5tal b5efits a*iev$ "u ! project2 & 7,,ii7 ! results ( ! project1 includ+ quantitative assessm5ts to ! ext5t practicable1 associat$ ) ea* activity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c77i72 & 7iii7 create & dissem9ate tools & res\rces t w b5efit o!r rural electric coop]atives1 :i* may include co/ calculators1 guidebooks1 h&books1 templates1 & tra9+ c\rses4 7,e7 ,co/-%>e ,activities "u ?is p>agraph %all be subject to ! co/-%>+ requirem5ts ( section #ihh ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afceb74 7#d7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide eligible entities ) te*nical assi/ance relat+ to-- 7i7 id5tify+ opportunities = en]gy /orage & microgrid projects2 7ii7 und]/&+ ! te*nical & economic *>act]i/ics ( en]gy /orage or microgrid projects2 7iii7 und]/&+ f9anc+ alt]natives2 7iv7 p]mitt+ & sit+ issues2 7v7 obta9+ case /udies ( simil> & successful en]gy /orage or microgrid projects2 7vi7 review+ & obta9+ comput] s(tw>e = assessm5t1 design1 & op]ation & ma9t5ance ( en]gy /orage or microgrid sy/ems2 & 7vii7 und]/&+ & utiliz+ ! reliability & resili5cy b5efits ( en]gy /orage & microgrid projects4 7,b7 ,ext]nal contracts ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may ent] into contracts ) ?ird-p>ty exp]ts1 includ+ eng9e]+1 f9ance1 & insurance exp]ts1 to provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities relat+ to ! activities describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph1 or o!r relevant activities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ea* fiscal ye> %all be us$ = adm9i/rative exp5ses4 #ccaaf4 ,int]regional transmission plann+ rulemak+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ! ,commission7 %all initiate a rulemak+ to increase ! effectiv5ess ( ! int]regional transmission plann+ process4 7b7 ,assessm5t ,9 conduct+ ! rulemak+ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,commission %all assess-- 7#a7 ! effectiv5ess ( int]regional transmission plann+ processes = id5tify+ transmission plann+ solutions t provide economic1 reliability1 op]ation1 & public policy b5efits1 tak+ into consid]ation-- 7,a7 ! public int]e/2 7,b7 ! integrity ( m>kets2 & 7,c7 ! protection ( consum]s2 & 7#b7 propos$ *anges to ! processes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to ensure t effici5t1 co/-effective1 & broadly b5eficial transmission solutions are select$ = con/ruction1 tak+ into consid]ation-- 7,a7 ! public int]e/2 7,b7 ! integrity ( m>kets2 7,c7 ! protection ( consum]s2 & 7,d7 ! range ( b5efits t int]regional transmission provides4 7c7 ,emphasis ,9 conduct+ ! rulemak+ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,commission %all develop rules t emphasize-- 7#a7 ! ne$ = a solution to secure approval bas$ on a compreh5sive assessm5t ( ! multiple b5efits ! solution is expect$ to provide2 7#b7 t int]regional b5efit analyses made betwe5 multiple regions %\ld n be subject to reassessm5t by a s+le regional entity2 7#c7 ! importance ( syn*roniz+ ! plann+ processes betwe5 regions t neighbor "o ano!r1 includ+ us+ "o timel9e ) a s+le set ( ne$s1 input assumptions1 & b5efit metrics2 7#d7 t evaluation ( long-t]m sc5>ios %\ld align ) ! expect$ life ( an int]regional transmission solution2 7#e7 t transmission plann+ au?orities %\ld all[ = ! id5tification & jo9t evaluation betwe5 regions ( alt]native proposals2 7#f7 t ! int]regional transmission plann+ process %\ld take place n less frequ5tly ?an once e #c ye>s2 7#g7 ! elim9ation ( arbitr>y voltage1 size1 or co/ requirem5ts = an int]regional transmission solution2 & 7#h7 co/ allocation me?odologies t reflect ! multiple b5efits provid$ by an int]regional transmission solution4 7d7 ,tim+ ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,commission %all complete ! rulemak+ initiat$ "u subsection 7a74 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,int]regional b5efit analysis ,! t]m int]regional b5efit analysis means ! id5tification & evaluation ( ! e/imat$ b5efits ( int]regional transmission facilities 9 two or m neighbor+ transmission plann+ regions to meet ! ne$s = transmission sy/em reliability1 resili5ce1 economic1 & public policy requirem5ts4 7#b7 ,int]regional transmission plann+ process ,! t]m int]regional transmission plann+ process means an evaluation ( transmission ne$s e/abli%$ by public utility transmission provid]s 9 two or m neighbor+ transmission plann+ regions t are jo9tly evaluat$ by ^? regions4 7#c7 ,int]regional transmission solution ,! t]m int]regional transmission solution means an int]regional transmission facility t is evaluat$ by two or m neighbor+ transmission plann+ regions & det]m9$ by ea* ( ^? regions = ! ability ( ! project to effici5tly or co/ effectively meet regional transmission ne$s or to provide sub/antial b5efits t are n address$ 9 ei!r ( ! region's regional plann+ processes4 7#d7 ,transmission plann+ au?ority ,! t]m transmission plann+ au?ority means ! public utility transmission provid] )9 a transmission plann+ region t is requir$ to create a regional transmission plan t id5tifies transmission facilities & nontransmission alt]natives ne$$ to meet regional ne$s4 7#e7 ,transmission plann+ regions ,! t]m transmission plann+ regions means ! transmission plann+ regions recogniz$ by ! ,commission z compliant ) ! f9al rule entitl$ ,transmission ,plann+ & ,co/ ,allocation by ,transmission ,own+ & ,op]at+ ,public ,utilities locat$ at "p #ce ( title #ah1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 #c ,controll+ ,me?ane ,leaks f ,pipel9es #ccaba4 ,improv+ ! natural gas di/ribution sy/em 7a7 ,program ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all e/abli% a grant program to provide f9ancial assi/ance to ,/ates to (fset ! increm5tal rate increases paid by l[-income h\seholds result+ f ! implem5tation ( ,/ate-approv$ infra/ructure replacem5t1 repair1 & ma9t5ance programs design$ to accel]ate ! necess>y replacem5t1 repair1 or ma9t5ance ( natural gas di/ribution sy/ems4 7b7 ,date ( eligibility ,aw>ds may be provid$ "u ?is section to (fset rate increases describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 occurr+ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,prioritization ,! ,secret>y %all collaborate ) ,/ates to prioritize ! di/ribution ( grants made "u ?is section4 ,at a m9imum1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] prioritiz+ ! di/ribution ( grants to ,/ates :i* h-- 7#a7 au?oriz$ or adopt$ enhanc$ infra/ructure replacem5t programs or innovative rate recov]y me*anisms1 su* z infra/ructure co/ track]s & rid]s1 infra/ructure base rate sur*>ges1 def]r$ regulatory asset programs1 & e>n+s /ability me*anisms2 & 7#b7 a viable means = deliv]+ f9ancial assi/ance to l[-income h\seholds4 7d7 ,audit+ & report+ requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% audit+ & report+ requirem5ts = ,/ates ) respect to ! p]=mance ( eligible projects fund$ pursuant to grants aw>d$ "u ?is section4 7e7 ,prevail+ wages ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair "w assi/$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by a grant "u ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj4 ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds 9 ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,innovative rate recov]y me*anisms ,! t]m innovative rate recov]y me*anisms means rate /ructures t all[ ,/ate public utility commissions to modify t>iffs & recov] co/s ( inve/m5ts 9 utility replacem5t incurr$ betwe5 rate cases4 7#b7 ,l[-income h\sehold ,! t]m l[-income h\sehold means a h\sehold t is eligible to receive paym5ts "u section #bfje7;b77#b7 ( ! ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hfbd7;b77#b774 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #bej1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section 9 ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjba & end+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbe4 #d ,r5ewable en]gy #ccaca4 ,grant program = sol> in/allations locat$ 91 or t s]ve1 l[-income & und]s]v$ areas 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,b5efici>y ,! t]m b5efici>y means a l[-income h\sehold or a l[-income h\sehold 9 an und]s]v$ area4 7#b7 ,community sol> facility ,! t]m community sol> facility means a sol> g5]at+ facility t-- 7,a7 ?r\gh a volunt>y program1 has multiple subscrib]s t receive f9ancial b5efits t are directly attributable to ! facility2 7,b7 has a nameplate rat+ ( #e megawatts ,,ac or less2 & 7,c7 is locat$ 9 ! utility di/ribution s]vice t]ritory ( subscrib]s4 7#c7 ,community sol> subscription ,! t]m community sol> subscription means a %>e 9 ! capacity1 or a proportional int]e/ 9 ! electricity g5]ation1 ( a community sol> facility4 7#d7 ,cov]$ facility ,! t]m cov]$ facility means-- 7,a7 a community sol> facility-- 7i7 t is locat$ 9 an und]s]v$ area2 or 7ii7 at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! capacity ( :i* is res]v$ = l[-income h\seholds2 7,b7 a sol> g5]at+ facility locat$ at a resid5ce ( a l[-income h\sehold2 or 7,c7 a sol> g5]at+ facility locat$ at a multi-family af=dable h\s+ complex4 7#e7 ,cov]$ ,/ate ,! t]m cov]$ ,/ate means a ,/ate ) processes 9 place to ensure t cov]$ facilities deliv] f9ancial b5efits to l[-income h\seholds4 7#f7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a nonpr(it organization t provides s]vices to l[-income h\seholds or multi-family af=dable h\s+ complexes2 7,b7 a develop]1 own]1 or op]ator ( a community sol> facility t res]ves a portion ( ! capacity ( ! facility = subscrib]s :o are memb]s ( l[-income h\seholds or = l[-income h\seholds t o!rwise f9ancially b5efit f ! facility2 7,c7 a cov]$ ,/ate1 or political subdivision !re(2 7,d7 an ,indian ,tribe or a tribally own$ electric utility2 7,e7 a ,native ,hawaiian community-bas$ organization2 7,f7 any o!r national or regional entity t has exp]i5ce develop+ or in/all+ sol> g5]at+ facilities = l[-income h\seholds t maximize f9ancial b5efits to ^? h\seholds2 & 7,g7 an electric coop]ative or municipal electric utility 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act74 7#g7 ,eligible in/allation project ,! t]m eligible in/allation project means a project to in/all a cov]$ facility 9 a cov]$ ,/ate4 7#h7 ,eligible plann+ project ,! t]m eligible plann+ project means a project to c>ry out pre-in/allation activities = ! developm5t ( a cov]$ facility 9 a cov]$ ,/ate4 7#i7 ,eligible project ,! t]m eligible project means-- 7,a7 an eligible plann+ project2 or 7,b7 an eligible in/allation project4 7#aj7 ,feasibility /udy ,! t]m feasibility /udy means any activity to det]m9e ! feasibility ( a specific sol> g5]at+ facility1 includ+ a cu/om] int]e/ assessm5t & a sit+ assessm5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#aa7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe means any ,indian ,tribe1 b&1 nation1 or o!r organiz$ gr\p or community1 includ+ any ,alaska ,native village1 ,regional ,corporation1 or ,village ,corporation 7z def9$ 91 or e/abli%$ pursuant to1 ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq4771 t is recogniz$ z eligible = ! special programs & s]vices provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ,indians because ( _! /atus z ,indians4 7#ab7 ,int]connection s]vice ,! t]m int]connection s]vice has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aaa7;d77#ae7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfba7;d77#ae774 7#ac7 ,l[-income h\sehold ,! t]m l[-income h\sehold means t income 9 relation to family size :i*-- 7,a7 is at or bel[ #bjj p]c5t ( ! pov]ty level det]m9$ 9 accordance ) crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 except t ! ,secret>y may e/abli% a high] level if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* a high] level is necess>y to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section2 7,b7 is ! basis on :i* ca% assi/ance paym5ts h be5 paid dur+ ! prec$+ #ab-mon? p]iod "u titles ,,iv & ,,xvi ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq41 #acha et seq47 or applicable ,/ate or local law2 or 7,c7 if a ,/ate elects1 is ! basis = eligibility = assi/ance "u ! ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hfba et seq471 provid$ t su* basis is at lea/ #bjj p]c5t ( ! pov]ty level det]m9$ 9 accordance ) crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget4 7#ad7 ,multi-family af=dable h\s+ complex ,! t]m multi-family af=dable h\s+ complex means any f$]ally subsidiz$ af=dable h\s+ complex 9 :i* at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! units are res]v$ = l[-income h\seholds4 7#ae7 ,native ,hawaiian community-bas$ organization ,! t]m ,native ,hawaiian community-bas$ organization means any organization t is compos$ prim>ily ( ,native ,hawaiians f a specific community & t assi/s 9 ! social1 cultural1 & educational developm5t ( ,native ,hawaiians 9 t community4 7#af7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#ag7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#ah7 ,sol> g5]at+ facility ,! t]m sol> g5]at+ facility means-- 7,a7 a g5]ator t creates electricity f light photons2 & 7,b7 ! accompany+ h>dw>e enabl+ t electricity to fl[-- 7i7 onto ! electric grid2 7ii7 into a facility or /ructure2 or 7iii7 into an en]gy /orage device4 7#ai7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,guam1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ! ,virg9 ,isl&s1 & ,am]ican ,samoa4 7#bj7 ,subscrib] ,! t]m subscrib] means a p]son :o-- 7,a7 owns a community sol> subscription1 or an equival5t unit or %>e ( ! capacity or g5]ation ( a community sol> facility2 or 7,b7 f9ancially b5efits f a community sol> facility1 ev5 if ! p]son does n own a community sol> subscription = ! facility4 7#ba7 ,und]s]v$ area ,! t]m und]s]v$ area means-- 7,a7 a geographical area ) l[ or no photovoltaic sol> deploym5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 a geographical area t has l[ or no access to electricity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,c7 a geographical area ) an av]age annual resid5tial retail electricity price t exce$s ! national av]age annual resid5tial retail electricity price 7z report$ by ! ,en]gy ,in=mation ,ag5cy7 by #ej p]c5t or m2 or 7,d7 tru/ l&1 z def9$ 9 section #cgfe ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to provide f9ancial assi/ance to eligible entities-- 7#a7 c>ry out plann+ projects t are necess>y to e/abli% ! feasibility1 obta9 requir$ p]mits1 id5tify b5efici>ies1 or secure subscrib]s to in/all a cov]$ facility2 or 7#b7 in/all a cov]$ facility = b5efici>ies 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7c7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive assi/ance "u ! program1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,inclusion = in/allation assi/ance 7,a7 ,requirem5ts ,= an eligible entity to receive assi/ance = a project to in/all a cov]$ facility1 ! ,secret>y %all require ! eligible entity to include-- 7i7 in=mation 9 ! application t is suffici5t to demon/rate t ! eligible entity has obta9$1 or has ! capacity to obta91 necess>y p]mits1 subscrib]s1 access to an in/allation site1 & any o!r items or agreem5ts necess>y to comply ) an agreem5t "u subsection 7g77#a7 & to complete ! in/allation ( ! applicable cov]$ facility2 7ii7 a description ( ! me*anism ?r\gh :i* f9ancial b5efits w be di/ribut$ to b5efici>ies or subscrib]s2 & 7iii7 an e/imate ( ! anticipat$ f9ancial b5efit = b5efici>ies or subscrib]s4 7,b7 ,consid]ation ( plann+ projects ,! ,secret>y %all consid] ! successful completion ( an eligible plann+ project pursuant to subsection 7b77#a7 by ! eligible entity to be suffici5t to demon/rate ! ability ( ! eligible entity to meet ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a77i74 7d7 ,selection 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 select+ eligible projects to receive assi/ance "u ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 prioritize-- 7i7 eligible in/allation projects t w result 9 ! mo/ f9ancial b5efit = subscrib]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 eligible in/allation projects t w result 9 developm5t ( cov]$ facilities 9 und]s]v$ areas2 & 7iii7 eligible projects t include appr5tice%ip1 job tra9+1 or community p>ticipation z "p ( _! application2 & 7,b7 ensure t su* assi/ance is provid$ 9 a mann] t results 9 eligible projects be+ c>ri$ out on a geographically div]se basis )9 & among cov]$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,det]m9ation ( f9ancial b5efit ,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( f9ancial b5efit = l[-income h\seholds ( an eligible in/allation project1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t all calculations = e/imat$ h\sehold en]gy sav+s are bas$ solely on electricity (fsets f ! applicable cov]$ facility & use =mulas e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate or local gov]nm5t ) jurisdiction ov] ! applicable cov]$ facility = v]ifiable h\sehold en]gy sav+s e/imates t accrue to l[-income h\seholds4 7e7 ,assi/ance 7#a7 ,=m ,! ,secret>y may provide assi/ance "u ! program 9 ! =m ( a grant 7:i* may be 9 ! =m ( a rebate7 or a l[-int]e/ loan4 7#b7 ,multiple projects = same facility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity may apply = assi/ance "u ! program = an eligible plann+ project & an eligible in/allation project = ! same cov]$ facility4 7,b7 ,sep>ate selections ,selection by ! ,secret>y = assi/ance "u ! program ( an eligible plann+ project does n require ! ,secret>y to select = assi/ance "u ! program an eligible in/allation project = ! same cov]$ facility4 7f7 ,use ( assi/ance 7#a7 ,eligible plann+ projects ,an eligible entity receiv+ assi/ance = an eligible plann+ project "u ! program may use su* assi/ance to pay ! co/s ( pre-in/allation activities associat$ ) an applicable cov]$ facility1 includ+-- 7,a7 feasibility /udies2 7,b7 p]mitt+2 7,c7 site assessm5t2 7,d7 on-site job tra9+1 or o!r community-bas$ activities directly associat$ ) ! eligible plann+ project2 or 7,e7 su* o!r co/s det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,eligible in/allation projects ,an eligible entity receiv+ assi/ance = an eligible in/allation project "u ! program may use su* assi/ance to pay ! co/s (-- 7,a7 in/allation ( a cov]$ facility1 includ+ co/s associat$ ) mat]ials1 p]mitt+1 labor1 or site prep>ation2 7,b7 /orage te*nology sit$ at a cov]$ facility2 7,c7 int]connection s]vice exp5ses2 7,d7 on-site job tra9+1 or o!r community-bas$ activities directly associat$ ) ! eligible in/allation project2 7,e7 (fsett+ ! co/ ( a subscription = a cov]$ facility describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( subsection 7a77#d7 = subscrib]s t are memb]s ( a l[ income h\sehold2 or 7,f7 su* o!r co/s det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be appropriate4 7g7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,agreem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition ( receiv+ assi/ance "u ! program1 an eligible entity %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,an agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 %all require ! eligible entity to ma9ta9 su* records & adopt su* adm9i/rative practices z ! ,secret>y may require to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & ! agreem5t2 7ii7 ) respect to an eligible in/allation project %all require t any sol> g5]at+ facility in/all$ us+ assi/ance provid$ pursuant to ! agreem5t comply ) local build+ & safety codes & /&>ds2 & 7iii7 %all conta9 su* o!r t]ms z ! ,secret>y may require to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7,c7 ,t]m ,an agreem5t "u ?is p>agraph %all be = a t]m t beg9s on ! date on :i* ! agreem5t is ent]$ into & ends on ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! eligible entity receives assi/ance pursuant to ! agreem5t1 :i* t]m may be ext5d$ once = a p]iod ( n m ?an #a ye> if ! eligible entity demon/rates to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y t su* an ext5sion is necess>y to complete ! activities requir$ by ! agreem5t4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,( ! funds made available to provide assi/ance to eligible in/allation projects "u ?is section ov] ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y %all use-- 7,a7 n less ?an #ej p]c5t to provide assi/ance = eligible in/allation projects ) respect to :i* l[-income h\seholds make up at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! subscrib]s to ! project2 & 7,b7 n m ?an #ej p]c5t to provide assi/ance = eligible in/allation projects ) respect to :i* l[-income h\seholds make up at lea/ #be p]c5t ( ! subscrib]s to ! project4 7#c7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] regulations to c>ry out ?is section1 :i* %all take effect on ! date ( publication4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,am\nts = plann+ projects ,( ! am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section ov] ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y %all use n m ?an #ae p]c5t ( funds to provide assi/ance to eligible plann+ projects4 7i7 ,relation%ip to o!r assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 enc\rage eligible entities t receive assi/ance "u ?is section to lev]age su* funds by seek+ additional fund+ ?r\gh f$]ally or locally subsidiz$ wea!rization & en]gy effici5cy programs4 #e ,sm>t ,communities #ccada4 #c;,c en]gy program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all e/abli% a program to be kn[n z ! ,cities1 ,c\nties1 & ,communities ,en]gy ,program 7or ! #c;,c ,en]gy ,program7 to provide te*nical assi/ance & competitively aw>d$ grants to local gov]nm5ts1 public h\s+ au?orities1 nonpr(it organizations1 & o!r entities ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be eligible1 to incorporate clean en]gy into community developm5t & revitalization ef=ts4 7b7 ,be/ practice models ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all-- 7#a7 provide a recipi5t ( te*nical assi/ance or a grant "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 ) be/ practice models t are us$ 9 jurisdictions ( simil> size & situation2 & 7#b7 assi/ su* recipi5t 9 develop+ & implem5t+ /rategies to a*ieve its clean en]gy te*nology goals4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #ccadb4 ,f$]al te*nology assi/ance 7a7 ,sm>t city or community assi/ance pilot program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all develop & implem5t a pilot program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all contract ) ! national laboratories to provide te*nical assi/ance to cities & communities1 to improve ! access ( su* cities & communities to exp]tise1 compet5cies1 & infra/ructure ( ! national laboratories = ! purpose ( promot+ sm>t city or community te*nologies4 7#b7 ,p>tn]%ips ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all prioritize assi/ance = cities & communities t h p>tn]$ ) small bus9ess conc]ns4 7b7 ,te*nologi/ 9 resid5ce pilot program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all exp& ! ,te*nologi/ 9 ,resid5ce pilot program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy to include p>tn]%ips betwe5 national laboratories & local gov]nm5ts ) respect to rese>* & developm5t relat+ to sm>t cities & communities4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,= purposes ( ! p>tn]%ips ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a71 te*nologi/s 9 resid5ce %all "w ) an assign$ unit ( local gov]nm5t to develop an assessm5t ( sm>t city or community te*nologies available & appropriate to meet ! objectives ( ! city or community1 9 consultation ) private sector entities implem5t+ sm>t city or community te*nologies4 7c7 ,guidance ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 %all issue guidance ) respect to-- 7#a7 ! scope ( ! programs e/abli%$ & implem5t$ "u subsections 7a7 & 7b72 & 7#b7 reque/s = proposals f local gov]nm5ts int]e/$ 9 p>ticipat+ 9 su* programs4 7d7 ,consid]ations ,9 e/abli%+ & implem5t+ ! programs "u subsections 7a7 & 7b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all seek to address ! ne$s ( small- & m$ium-siz$ cities4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #ccadc4 ,te*nology demon/ration grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all e/abli% a sm>t city or community regional demon/ration grant program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all conduct demon/ration projects focus$ on advanc$ sm>t city or community te*nologies & sy/ems 9 a v>iety ( communities1 includ+ small- & m$ium-siz$ cities4 7b7 ,goals ,! goals ( ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 are-- 7#a7 to demon/rate-- 7,a7 pot5tial b5efits ( conc5trat$ inve/m5ts 9 sm>t city or community te*nologies relat+ to public safety t are repeatable & scalable2 & 7,b7 ! effici5cy1 reliability1 & resili5ce ( civic infra/ructure & s]vices2 7#b7 to facilitate ! adoption ( advanc$ sm>t city or community te*nologies & sy/ems2 & 7#c7 to demon/rate protocols & /&>ds t all[ = ! measurem5t & validation ( ! co/ sav+s & p]=mance improvem5ts associat$ ) ! in/allation & use ( sm>t city or community te*nologies & practices4 7c7 ,demon/ration projects 7#a7 ,eligibility ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 a unit ( local gov]nm5t %all be eligible to receive a grant = a demon/ration project "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,coop]ation ,to qualify = a demon/ration project "u ?is section1 a unit ( local gov]nm5t %all agree to foll[ applicable be/ practices id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 9 consultation ) indu/ry entities1 to evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( ! implem5t$ sm>t city or community te*nologies to ensure t-- 7,a7 te*nologies & int]op]ability c be assess$2 7,b7 be/ practices c be %>$2 & 7,c7 data c be %>$ 9 a public1 int]op]able1 & transp>5t =mat4 7#c7 ,f$]al %>e ( co/ ( te*nology inve/m5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce-- 7,a7 subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 %all provide to a unit ( local gov]nm5t select$ "u ?is section = ! conduct ( a demon/ration project a grant 9 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( te*nology inve/m5ts to incorporate & assess sm>t city or community te*nologies 9 ! applicable jurisdiction2 b 7,b7 may waive ! co/-%>e requirem5t ( subp>agraph 7,a7 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7d7 ,requirem5t ,9 conduct+ demon/ration projects "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 develop competitive1 te*nology-neutral requirem5ts2 7#b7 seek to lev]age ongo+ or exi/+ civic infra/ructure inve/m5ts2 & 7#c7 take into consid]ation ! non-,f$]al co/ %>e z a competitive crit]ion 9 applicant selection 9 ord] to lev]age non-,f$]al inve/m5t4 7e7 ,public availability ( data & reports ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all ensure t reports1 public data sets1 s*ematics1 diagrams1 & o!r works creat$ us+ a grant provid$ "u ?is section are-- 7#a7 available on a royalty-free1 non-exclusive basis2 & 7#b7 op5 to ! public to reproduce1 publi%1 or o!rwise use1 )\t co/4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out subsection 7c7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #ccadd4 ,sm>t city or community 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is *apt]1 ! t]m sm>t city or community means a community 9 :i* innovative1 advanc$1 & tru/wor?y in=mation & communication te*nologies & relat$ me*anisms are appli$-- 7#a7 to improve ! quality ( life = resid5ts2 7#b7 to increase ! effici5cy & co/ effectiv5ess ( civic op]ations & s]vices2 7#c7 to promote economic gr[?2 & 7#d7 to create a community t is saf] & m secure1 su/a9able1 resili5t1 livable1 & workable4 7b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m sm>t city or community includes a local jurisdiction t-- 7#a7 ga!rs & incorporates data f sy/ems1 devices1 & s5sors emb$d$ 9 civic sy/ems & infra/ructure to improve ! effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( civic op]ations & s]vices2 7#b7 aggregates & analyzes ga!r$ data2 7#c7 communicates ! analysis & data 9 a v>iety ( =mats2 7#d7 makes correspond+ improvem5ts to civic sy/ems & s]vices bas$ on ga!r$ data2 & 7#e7 integrates measures-- 7,a7 to ensure ! resili5ce ( civic sy/ems aga9/ cyb]security ?reats & physical & social vuln]abilities & brea*es2 7,b7 to protect ! private data ( resid5ts2 & 7,c7 to measure ! impact ( sm>t city or community te*nologies on ! effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( civic op]ations & s]vices4 #ccade4 ,clean cities coalition program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program to be kn[n z ! ,clean ,cities ,coalition ,program4 7b7 ,program elem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 e/abli% crit]ia = designat+ local & regional ,clean ,cities ,coalitions2 7#b7 designate local & regional ,clean ,cities ,coalitions t ! ,secret>y det]m9es meet ! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 make aw>ds to ea* designat$ ,clean ,cities ,coalition = adm9i/rative & program exp5ses ( ! coalition2 7#d7 make competitive aw>ds to designat$ ,clean ,cities ,coalitions = projects & activities describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 7#e7 provide te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to designat$ ,clean ,cities ,coalitions2 7#f7 provide opportunities = communication & %>+ ( be/ practices among designat$ ,clean ,cities ,coalitions2 & 7#g7 ma9ta91 & make available to ! public1 a c5traliz$ database ( in=mation includ$ 9 ! reports submitt$ "u subsection 7d74 7c7 ,projects & activities ,projects & activities eligible = aw>ds "u subsection 7b77#d7 are projects & activities t r$uce petroleum consumption1 improve air quality1 promote en]gy & economic security1 & enc\rage deploym5t ( a div]se1 dome/ic supply ( alt]native fuels 9 ! transportation sector by-- 7#a7 enc\rag+ ! pur*ase & use ( alt]native fuel vehicles & alt]native fuels1 includ+ by fleet manag]s2 7#b7 exp$it+ ! e/abli%m5t ( local1 regional1 & national infra/ructure to fuel alt]native fuel vehicles2 7#c7 advanc+ ! use ( o!r petroleum fuel r$uction te*nologies & /rategies2 7#d7 conduct+ outrea* & education activities to advance ! use ( alt]native fuels & alt]native fuel vehicles2 7#e7 provid+ tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance & tools to us]s t adopt petroleum fuel r$uction te*nologies2 or 7#f7 collaborat+ ) & tra9+ (ficials & fir/ respond]s ) responsibility = p]mitt+ & en=c+ fire1 build+1 & o!r safety codes relat$ to ! deploym5t & use ( alt]native fuels or alt]native fuel vehicles4 7d7 ,annual report ,ea* designat$ ,clean ,cities ,coalition %all submit an annual report to ! ,secret>y on ! activities & accompli%m5ts ( ! coalition4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,alt]native fuel ,! t]m alt]native fuel has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cbija ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,alt]native fuel vehicle ,! t]m alt]native fuel vehicle means any vehicle t is capable ( op]at+1 p>tially or exclusively1 on an alt]native fuel4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7,a7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7,b7 #fj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,c7 #ge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,d7 #ij1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,e7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#b7 ,allocations ,! ,secret>y %all allocate funds made available to c>ry out ?is section 9 ea* fiscal ye> z foll[s3 7,a7 ,?irty p]c5t ( su* funds %all be di/ribut$ z aw>ds "u subsection 7b77#c74 7,b7 ,fifty p]c5t ( su* funds %all be di/ribut$ z competitive aw>ds "u subsection 7b77#d74 7,c7 ,tw5ty p]c5t ( su* funds %all be us$ to c>ry out ! duties ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is section4 #f ,br[nfields #ccaea4 ,br[nfields fund+ 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ajd7k77#ac7 ( ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifjd7k77#ac77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#ac7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection-- 7,a7 #cej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7,b7 #djj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,c7 #dej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,d7 #ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,e7 #eej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,/ate response programs ,section #abh7;a77#c7 ( ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifbh7;a77#c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,fund+ ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection-- 7,a7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7,b7 #hj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7,c7 #ij1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,d7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7,e7 #aaj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 4 #g ,indian ,en]gy #ccafa4 ,indian en]gy 7a7 ,def9ition ( ,indian l& ,section #bfja7b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iii71 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ l&4 & ins]t+ l&2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ subp>agraph3 7,d7 any l& 9 a c5sus tract 9 :i* ! majority ( ! resid5ts are ,natives 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;b7 ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjb7;b7774 4 7b7 ,r$uction ( co/ %>e ,section #bfjb7;b77#e7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7;b77#e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ subp>agraph3 7,d7 ,! ,director may r$uce any applicable co/ %>e requir$ ( an ,indian tribe1 int]tribal organization1 or tribal en]gy developm5t organization 9 ord] to receive a grant "u ?is subsection to n less ?an #aj p]c5t if ! ,indian tribe1 int]tribal organization1 or tribal en]gy developm5t organization meets crit]ia develop$ by ! ,director1 includ+ f9ancial ne$4 7,e7 ,section #ihh ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afceb7 %all n apply to grants provid$ "u ?is subsection4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ,section #bfjb7;b77#g7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7;b77#g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjf ?r\gh #bjaf & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #ccafb4 ,report on electricity access & reliability 7a7 ,assessm5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all conduct an assessm5t ( ! /atus ( access to electricity by h\seholds resid+ 9 ,tribal communities or on ,indian l&1 & ! reliability ( electric s]vice available to h\seholds resid+ 9 ,tribal communities or on ,indian l&1 z comp>$ to ! /atus ( access to & reliability ( electricity )9 neighbor+ ,/ates or )9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ,indian l& is locat$4 7b7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all consult ) ,indian ,tribes1 ,tribal organizations1 ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,electricity ,reliability ,corporation1 & ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission 9 ! developm5t & conduct ( ! assessm5t "u subsection 7a74 ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations %all h ! opportunity to review & make recomm5dations reg>d+ ! developm5t ( ! assessm5t & ! f9d+s ( ! assessm5t1 prior to ! submission ( ! report "u subsection 7c74 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( ! assessm5t conduct$ "u subsection 7a71 :i* %all include-- 7#a7 a description ( g5]ation1 transmission1 & di/ribution assets available to provide electricity to h\seholds resid+ 9 ,tribal communities or on ,indian l&2 7#b7 a survey ( ! retail & :olesale prices ( electricity available to h\seholds resid+ 9 ,tribal communities or on ,indian l&2 7#c7 a description ( p>ticipation ( ,tribal memb]s 9 ! electric utility work=ce1 includ+ ! work=ce = con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( r5ewable en]gy res\rces & di/ribut$ en]gy res\rces2 7#d7 ! p]c5tage ( h\seholds resid+ 9 ,tribal communities or on ,indian l& t d n h access to electricity2 7#e7 ! pot5tial ( di/ribut$ en]gy res\rces to provide electricity to h\seholds resid+ 9 ,tribal communities or on ,indian l&2 7#f7 ! pot5tial = tribally-own$ electric utilities or electric utility assets to p>ticipate 9 or b5efit f regional electricity m>kets2 7#g7 a description ( ! b>ri]s to provid+ access to electric s]vice to h\seholds resid+ 9 ,tribal communities or on ,indian l&2 & 7#h7 recomm5dations to improve access to & reliability ( electric s]vice = h\seholds resid+ 9 ,tribal communities or on ,indian l&4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,tribal memb] ,! t]m ,tribal memb] means a p]son :o is an enroll$ memb] ( a f$]ally recogniz$ ,tribe or village4 7#b7 ,tribal community ,! t]m ,tribal community means a community 9 a ,unit$ ,/ates c5sus tract 9 :i* ! majority ( resid5ts are p]sons :o are enroll$ memb]s ( a f$]ally recogniz$ ,tribe or village4 #h ,hydrop[] & ,dam ,safety #ccaga4 ,hydroelectric production inc5tives & effici5cy improvem5ts 7a7 ,hydroelectric production inc5tives ,section #bdb ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehha7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,qualifi$ hydroelectric facility ,! t]m qualifi$ hydroelectric facility means a turb9e or o!r g5]at+ device own$ or solely op]at$ by a non-,f$]al entity-- 7,a7 t g5]ates hydroelectric en]gy = sale2 & 7,b7 7i7 t is add$ to an exi/+ dam or conduit2 or 7ii7 7,i7 t has a g5]at+ capacity ( n m ?an #aj megawatts2 7,,ii7 = :i* ! non-,f$]al entity has receiv$ a con/ruction au?orization f ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission1 if applicable2 & 7,,iii7 t is con/ruct$ 9 a region 9 :i* !re is inadequate electric s]vice1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ #bb2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#b71 by /rik+ section #bi7;d77#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ section #de,k7d77#b77;,b72 7#d7 9 subsection 7f71 by /rik+ #bj & ins]t+ #cb2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjjf ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjcf4 7b7 ,hydroelectric effici5cy improvem5t ,section #bdc7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehhb7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjjf ?r\gh #bjae & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjcf4 #ccagb4 ,,f]c brief+ on ,ed5ville ,dam & ,san=d ,dam failures ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,=5sic ,inve/igation ,team submits to ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission ! reports on ! root causes1 & any o!r contribut+ causes1 ( ! ,ed5ville ,dam & ,san=d ,dam failures1 ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission %all conduct a brief+ =1 & submit a report summ>iz+ su* brief+ to1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t includes-- 7#a7 an explanation ( ! f9d+s ( ! ,=5sic ,inve/igation ,team reports on ! root causes1 & any o!r contribut+ causes1 ( ! ,ed5ville ,dam & ,san=d ,dam failures2 7#b7 a det]m9ation ( :e!r ! dam safety proc$ures ( ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission %\ld be revis$ 9 light ( ! lessons le>n$ f su* reports2 7#c7 a det]m9ation ( :e!r additional safety inspections ( dams %\ld be requir$ aft] l>ge /orms2 7#d7 a det]m9ation ( :e!r ! safety requirem5ts & te/+ protocols = dams adequately acc\nt = ! project$ effects ( climate *ange & atmosph]ic riv]s on dams2 & 7#e7 a det]m9ation ( :e!r additional actions %\ld be tak5 to ensure ! safety ( dams t op]ate )\t an em]g5cy spillway4 #ccagc4 ,dam safety conditions ,section #aj ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,t ! dam & o!r project works meet ! ,commission's dam safety requirem5ts & t ! lic5see %all cont9ue to manage1 op]ate1 & ma9ta9 ! dam & o!r project works 9 a mann] t ensures dam safety & public safety "u ! op]at+ conditions ( ! lic5se4 4 #ccagd4 ,dam safety requirem5ts ,section #ae ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hjh7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,! ,commission may issue a new lic5se "u ?is section only if ! ,commission det]m9es t ! dam & o!r project works cov]$ by ! lic5se meet ! ,commission's dam safety requirem5ts & t ! lic5see c cont9ue to manage1 op]ate1 & ma9ta9 ! dam & o!r project works 9 a mann] t ensures dam safety & public safety "u ! op]at+ conditions ( ! new lic5se4 4 #ccage4 ,viability proc$ures ,! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission %all e/abli% proc$ures to assess ! f9ancial viability ( an applicant = a lic5se "u ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act to meet applicable dam safety requirem5ts & to op]ate ! dam & project works "u ! lic5se4 #ccagf4 ,,f]c dam safety te*nical conf]5ce ) ,/ates 7a7 ,te*nical conf]5ce ,n lat] ?an ,april #a1 #bjba1 ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,projects1 %all hold a te*nical conf]5ce ) ! ,/ates to discuss & provide in=mation on-- 7#a7 dam ma9t5ance & repair2 7#b7 ,risk ,in=m$ ,decision ,mak+ 7,,ridm72 7#c7 climate & hydrological regional *anges t may affect ! /ructural integrity ( dams2 & 7#d7 high haz>d dams4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba4 7c7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif74 #ccagg4 ,requir$ dam safety communications betwe5 ,,f]c & ,/ates 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,projects1 %all notify a ,/ate )9 :i* a project is locat$ :5-- 7#a7 ! ,commission issues a f9d+1 foll[+ a dam safety inspection1 t requires ! lic5see = su* project to take actions to repair ! dam & o!r project works t are ! subject ( su* f9d+2 7#b7 aft] a p]iod ( #e ye>s />t+ on ! date a f9d+ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is issu$1 ! lic5see has fail$ to take actions to repair ! dam & o!r project works1 z requir$ by su* f9d+2 & 7#c7 ! ,commission initiates a non-compliance proce$+ or o!rwise takes /eps to revoke a lic5se issu$ "u section #d ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gig7 due to ! failure ( a lic5see to take actions to repair a dam & o!r project works4 7b7 ,notice ^u revocation1 surr5d]1 or impli$ surr5d] ( a lic5se ,if ! ,commission issues an ord] to revoke a lic5se or approve ! surr5d] or impli$ surr5d] ( a lic5se "u ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gib et seq471 ! ,commission %all provide to ! ,/ate )9 :i* ! project t relates to su* lic5se is locat$-- 7#a7 all records p]ta9+ to ! /ructure & op]ation ( ! applicable dam & o!r project works1 includ+1 z applicable1 any dam safety inspection reports by indep5d5t consultants1 specifications = requir$ repairs or ma9t5ance ( su* dam & o!r project works t h n be5 complet$1 & e/imates ( ! co/s = su* repairs or ma9t5ance2 7#b7 all records docum5t+ ! hi/ory ( ma9t5ance or repair "w = ! applicable dam & o!r project works2 7#c7 in=mation on ! age ( ! dam & o!r project works & ! haz>d classification ( ! dam & o!r project works2 7#d7 ! mo/ rec5t assessm5t ( ! condition ( ! dam & o!r project works by ! ,commission2 7#e7 z applicable1 ! mo/ rec5t hydrologic in=mation us$ to det]m9e ! pot5tial maximum flood = ! dam & o!r project works2 & 7#f7 ! results ( ! mo/ rec5t risk assessm5t complet$ on ! dam & o!r project works4 7c7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,commission ,! t]m ,commission means ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission4 7#b7 ,lic5see ,! t]m lic5see has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif74 7#c7 ,project ,! t]m project has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gif74 #ccagh4 ,consid]ation ( invasive species ,section #ah ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #haa7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ,9 prescrib+ a fi%way1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce or ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 z appropriate1 %all consid] ! ?reat ( invasive species4 be=e ,! lic5se applicant & any p>ty to ! proce$+ %all be entitl$ to a det]m9ation on ! record14 #i ,loan ,program ,(fice ,re=m #ccaha4 ,loan program (fice title ,,xvii re=m 7a7 ,t]ms & conditions ,section #agjb ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afeab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,specific appropriation or contribution 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! co/ ( a gu>antee %all be paid by ! ,secret>y us+ an appropriation made = ! co/ ( ! gu>antee1 subject to ! availability ( su* an appropriation4 7#b7 ,insuffici5t appropriations ,if suffici5t appropriat$ funds to pay ! co/ ( a gu>antee are n available1 !n ! gu>antee %all n be made unless-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y has receiv$ f ! borr[] a paym5t 9 full = ! co/ ( ! gu>antee & deposit$ ! paym5t into ! ,treasury2 or 7,b7 a comb9ation ( "o or m appropriations & "o or m paym5ts f ! borr[] "u ?is subsection has be5 made t is suffici5t to cov] ! co/ ( ! gu>antee4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7h77#a71 by /rik+ *>ge & collect fees & ins]t+ *>ge1 & collect at ! f9ancial close ( ! obligation1 fees2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,application /atus 7#a7 ,reque/ ,if ! ,secret>y does n make a f9al decision on an application = a gu>antee "u ?is section by ! date t is #bgj days aft] receipt ( ! application by ! ,secret>y1 on t date & e #ij days !reaft] until ! f9al decision is made1 ! applicant may reque/ t ! ,secret>y provide to ! applicant a description ( ! /atus ( ! application4 7#b7 ,response ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] receiv+ a reque/ f an applicant "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! applicant a response t includes-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( any factors t are delay+ a f9al decision on ! application2 & 7,b7 an e/imate ( :5 review ( ! application w be complet$4 4 7b7 ,project eligibility expansion ,section #agjc ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afeac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 utilize aft] r$uce2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ 4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 :i* may include-- 7,a7 a sy/em ( te*nologies t comb9e exi/+ te*nologies 9 an innovative mann]2 7,b7 projects conta9+ elem5ts ( comm]cial te*nologies 9 comb9ation ) new or significantly improv$ te*nologies2 or 7,c7 projects t incorporate new & innovative plat=m te*nologies develop$ outside ! en]gy sector t enable mod]nization ( exi/+ en]gy infra/ructure & sy/ems4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 by add+ 1 utilization1 aft] capture2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ & te*nologies t capture gre5h\se gases already airborne aft] seque/] c>bon2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aa7 ,en]gy /orage te*nologies1 includ+ batt]y /orage te*nologies1 = resid5tial1 indu/rial1 & transportation applications4 7#ab7 ,te*nologies & sy/ems = r$uc+ high global w>m+ pot5tial pollutants1 includ+ me?ane leakage f natural gas transmission & di/ribution infra/ructure4 7#ac7 ,manufactur+ & deploym5t ( nucle> supply compon5ts = advanc$ nucle> reactors4 7#ad7 ,sy/em-level en]gy managem5t solutions4 7#ae7 ,application ( plat=m te*nologies1 includ+ data analytics1 artificial intellig5ce1 & o!r s(tw>e to improve ! en]gy effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( en]gy infra/ructure1 includ+ electric grid op]ations4 7#af7 ,en]gy-wat] use effici5cy 9 wat] res\rces infra/ructure & wat]-us+ te*nologies4 7#ag7 ,innovative te*nologies = improv+ ! resili5ce or reliability ( exi/+ en]gy infra/ructure4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,regional v>iation ,! ,secret>y %all acc\nt = regional v>iation 9 comm]cial te*nology deploym5t su* t no project %all be ineligible = assi/ance "u ?is title because a simil> project exi/s 9 a diff]5t region ?an ! propos$ project4 4 7c7 ,/ate loan eligibility 7#a7 ,def9itions ,section #agja ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afeaa7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bjb ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhjb74 7#g7 ,/ate en]gy f9anc+ in/itution 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ,/ate en]gy f9anc+ in/itution means a quasi-indep5d5t entity or an entity )9 a ,/ate ag5cy or f9anc+ au?ority e/abli%$ by a ,/ate-- 7i7 to provide f9anc+ support or cr$it enhancem5ts1 includ+ loan gu>antees & loan loss res]ves1 = eligible projects2 & 7ii7 to create liquid m>kets = eligible projects1 includ+ w>eh\s+ & securitization1 or take o!r /eps to r$uce f9ancial b>ri]s to ! deploym5t ( exi/+ & new eligible projects4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m ,/ate en]gy f9anc+ in/itution includes an entity or organization e/abli%$ to a*ieve ! purposes describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 by an ,indian tribal entity or an ,alaska ,native ,corporation4 4 7#b7 ,eligibility ,section #agjb ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afeab7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ projects receiv+ f9ancial support or cr$it enhancem5ts f a ,/ate en]gy f9anc+ in/itution1 aft] = projects2 7,b7 9 subsection 7d77#a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ a gu>antee = a project receiv+ f9ancial support or cr$it enhancem5ts f a ,/ate en]gy f9anc+ in/itution1 aft] ,no gu>antee2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7m7 ,/ate en]gy f9anc+ in/itutions 7#a7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible = a gu>antee "u ?is title1 a project receiv+ f9ancial support or cr$it enhancem5ts f a ,/ate en]gy f9anc+ in/itution-- 7,a7 %all meet ! requirem5ts ( section #agjc7;a77#a72 & 7,b7 %all n be requir$ to meet ! requirem5ts ( section #agjc7;a77#b74 7#b7 ,p>tn]%ips au?oriz$ ,9 c>ry+ out a project receiv+ a gu>antee "u ?is title1 ,/ate en]gy f9anc+ in/itutions may ent] into p>tn]%ips ) private entities1 ,tribal entities1 & ,alaska ,native corporations4 4 #aj ,climate ,action ,plann+ = ,ports #ccaia4 ,grants ,to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions at ports 7a7 ,grants ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy may aw>d grants to eligible entities-- 7#a7 to implem5t plans to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions at "o or m ports or port facilities )9 ! jurisdictions ( ! respective eligible entities2 & 7#b7 to develop climate action plans describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 7b7 ,application 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to seek a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit an application to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation & assurances z ! ,adm9i/rator may require4 7#b7 ,climate action plan ,at a m9imum1 ea* su* application %all conta9-- 7,a7 a detail$ & /rategic plan1 to be kn[n z a climate action plan1 t outl9es h[ ! eligible entity w develop & implem5t climate *ange mitigation or adaptation measures ?r\gh ! grant2 or 7,b7 a reque/ pursuant to subsection 7a77#b7 = fund+ = ! developm5t ( a climate action plan4 7#c7 ,requir$ compon5ts ,a climate action plan "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all demon/rate t ! measures propos$ to be implem5t$ ?r\gh ! grant-- 7,a7 w r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions at ! port or port facilities involv$ pursuant to gre5h\se gas emission r$uction goals set =? 9 ! climate action plan2 7,b7 w r$uce o!r air pollutants at ! port or port facilities involv$ pursuant to crit]ia pollutant emission r$uction goals set =? 9 ! climate action plan2 7,c7 w implem5t emissions acc\nt+ & inv5tory practices to det]m9e basel9e emissions & measure progress2 & 7,d7 w ensure labor protections = work]s employ$ directly at ! port or port facilities involv$1 includ+ by-- 7i7 demon/rat+ t implem5tation ( ! measures propos$ to be implem5t$ ?r\gh ! grant w n result 9 a net loss ( jobs at ! port or port facilities involv$2 7ii7 ensur+ t labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors on con/ruction projects to implem5t ! plan w be paid wages n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u sections #cada ?r\gh #cadd1 #cadf1 & #cadg ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7iii7 requir+ any projects initiat$ to c>ry out ! plan ) total capital co/s ( #a1jjj1jjj or great] to utilize a project labor agreem5t & n impact any preexi/+ project labor agreem5t4 7#d7 ,o!r compon5ts ,9 addition to ! compon5ts requir$ by p>agraph 7#c71 a climate action plan "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all demon/rate t ! measures propos$ to be implem5t$ ?r\gh ! grant w d at lea/ two ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,improve en]gy effici5cy at a port or port facility1 includ+ by us+-- 7i7 en]gy-effici5t vehicles1 su* z hybrid1 l[-emission1 or z]o-emission vehicles2 7ii7 en]gy effici5t c>go-h&l+1 h>bor vessels1 or /orage facilities su* z en]gy-effici5t refrig]ation equipm5t2 7iii7 en]gy-effici5t light+2 7iv7 %ore p[]2 or 7v7 o!r en]gy effici5cy improvem5ts4 7,b7 ,deploy te*nology or processes t r$uce idl+ ( vehicles at a port or port facility4 7,c7 ,r$uce ! direct emissions ( gre5h\se gases & o!r air pollutants ) a goal ( a*iev+ z]o emissions1 includ+ by replac+ & retr(itt+ equipm5t 7includ+ vehicles onsite1 c>go-h&l+ equipm5t1 or h>bor vessels7 at a port or port facility4 7#e7 ,prohibit$ use ,an eligible entity may n use a grant provid$ "u ?is section-- 7,a7 to pur*ase fully automat$ c>go h&l+ equipm5t2 7,b7 to build1 or plan to build1 t]m9al infra/ructure t is design$ = fully automat$ c>go h&l+ equipm5t2 7,c7 to pur*ase1 te/1 or develop highly automat$ trucks1 *assis1 or any relat$ equipm5t t c be us$ to transport conta9]iz$ freight2 or 7,d7 to utilize any indep5d5t contractor1 indep5d5t own]-op]ator1 or o!r entity t does n use employees to p]=m any "w on ! port or port facilities4 7#f7 ,coord9ation ) /akehold]s ,9 develop+ a climate action plan "u p>agraph 7#b71 an eligible entity %all-- 7,a7 id5tify & collaborate ) /akehold]s :o may be affect$ by ! plan1 includ+ local environm5tal ju/ice communities & o!r ne>-port communities2 7,b7 address ! pot5tial cumulative effects ( ! plan on /akehold]s :5 ^? effects may h a community-level impact2 & 7,c7 ensure effective advance communication ) /akehold]s to avoid & m9imize conflicts4 7c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all give priority to applicants propos+-- 7#a7 to /rive = z]o emissions z a key /rategy )9 ! grantee's climate action plan "u p>agraph 7#b72 7#b7 to take a regional approa* to r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions at ports2 7#c7 to collaborate ) ne>-port communities to id5tify & implem5t mutual solutions to r$uce air pollutants at ports or port facilities affect+ su* communities1 ) emphasis giv5 to implem5tation ( su* solutions 9 ne>-port communities t are environm5tal ju/ice communities2 7#d7 to implem5t activities ) (f-site b5efits1 su* z by r$uc+ air pollutants f vehicles1 equipm5t1 & vessels at sites o!r ?an ! port or port facilities involv$2 & 7#e7 to r$uce localiz$ heal? risk pursuant to heal? risk r$uction goals t are set )9 ! grantee's climate action plan "u p>agraph 7#b74 7d7 ,model me?odologies ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 develop model me?odologies :i* grantees "u ?is section may *oose to use = emissions acc\nt+ & inv5tory practices ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,c72 & 7#b7 ensure t su* me?odologies are design$ to measure progress 9 r$uc+ air pollution at ne>-port communities4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,! t]m c>go-h&l+ equipm5t includes-- 7,a7 %ip-to-%ore conta9] cranes & o!r cranes2 7,b7 conta9]-h&l+ equipm5t2 & 7,c7 equipm5t = mov+ or h&l+ c>go1 includ+ trucks1 rea*/ack]s1 topload]s1 & =klifts4 7#c7 ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a port au?ority2 7,b7 a ,/ate1 regional1 local1 or ,tribal ag5cy t has jurisdiction ov] a port au?ority or a port2 7,c7 an air pollution control di/rict2 or 7,d7 a private entity 7includ+ any nonpr(it organization7 t-- 7i7 applies = a grant "u ?is section 9 collaboration ) an entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 2 & 7ii7 owns1 op]ates1 or uses a port facility1 c>go equipm5t1 transportation equipm5t1 relat$ te*nology1 or a w>eh\se facility at a port or port facility4 7#d7 ,! t]m environm5tal ju/ice community means a community ) significant repres5tation ( communities ( color1 l[-income communities1 or ,tribal & indig5\s communities1 t exp]i5ces1 or is at risk ( exp]i5c+1 high] or m adv]se human heal? or environm5tal effects4 7#e7 ,! t]m h>bor vessel includes a %ip1 boat1 light]1 or m>itime vessel design$ = s]vice at & ar\nd h>bors & ports4 7#f7 ,! t]m inl& port means a logi/ics or di/ribution hub t is locat$ inl& f navigable wat]s1 :]e c>go1 su* z break-bulk c>go or c>go 9 %ipp+ conta9]s1 is process$1 /or$1 & transf]r$ betwe5 trucks1 rail c>s1 or aircraft4 7#g7 ,! t]m port includes an inl& port4 7#h7 ,! t]m /akehold] means resid5ts1 community gr\ps1 bus9esses1 bus9ess own]s1 labor unions1 commission memb]s1 or gr\ps f :i* a ne>-port community draws its res\rces t-- 7,a7 h int]e/ 9 ! climate action plan ( a grantee "u ?is section2 or 7,b7 c affect or be affect$ by ! objectives & policies ( su* a climate action plan4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #bej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,developm5t ( climate action plans ,9 addition to ! au?orization ( appropriations 9 p>agraph 7#a71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = grants pursuant to subsection 7a77#b7 to develop climate action plans #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #aa ,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accel]ator #ccaib4 ,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accel]ator ,title ,,xvi ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-eh1 z am5d$7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subtitle3 ,c ,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accel]ator #afba4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,accel]ator ,! t]m ,accel]ator means ! ,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accel]ator e/abli%$ "u section #afbb4 7#b7 ,bo>d ,! t]m ,bo>d means ! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,accel]ator4 7#c7 ,*ief executive (fic] ,! t]m *ief executive (fic] means ! *ief executive (fic] ( ! ,accel]ator4 7#d7 ,climate-impact$ communities ,! t]m climate-impact$ communities includes-- 7,a7 communities ( color1 :i* include any geographically di/9ct area ! population ( color ( :i* is high] ?an ! av]age population ( color ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! community is locat$2 7,b7 communities t are already or are likely to be ! fir/ communities to feel ! direct negative effects ( climate *ange2 7,c7 di/ress$ neighborhoods1 demon/rat$ by indicators ( ne$1 includ+ pov]ty1 *ildhood obesity rates1 academic failure1 & rates ( juv5ile del9qu5cy1 adjudication1 or inc>c]ation2 7,d7 l[-income communities1 def9$ z any c5sus block gr\p 9 :i* #cj p]c5t or m ( ! population are individuals ) l[ income2 7,e7 l[-income h\seholds1 def9$ z a h\sehold ) annual income equal to1 or less ?an1 ! great] (-- 7i7 an am\nt equal to #hj p]c5t ( ! m$ian income ( ! area 9 :i* ! h\sehold is locat$1 z report$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 & 7ii7 #bjj p]c5t ( ! ,f$]al pov]ty l9e2 & 7,f7 rural areas1 :i* include any area o!r ?an-- 7i7 a city or t[n t has a population ( great] ?an #ej1jjj inhabitants2 & 7ii7 any urbaniz$ area contigu\s & adjac5t to a city or t[n describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7#e7 ,climate resili5t infra/ructure ,! t]m climate resili5t infra/ructure means any project t builds or enhances infra/ructure s t su* infra/ructure-- 7,a7 is plann$1 design$1 & op]at$ 9 a way t anticipates1 prep>es =1 & adapts to *ang+ climate conditions2 & 7,b7 c )/&1 respond to1 & recov] rapidly f disruptions caus$ by ^! climate conditions4 7#f7 ,electrification ,! t]m electrification means ! in/allation1 con/ruction1 or use ( end-use electric te*nology t replaces exi/+ fossil-fuel-bas$ te*nology4 7#g7 ,en]gy effici5cy ,! t]m en]gy effici5cy means any project1 te*nology1 function1 or measure t results 9 ! r$uction ( en]gy use requir$ to a*ieve ! same level ( s]vice or output prior to ! application ( su* project1 te*nology1 function1 or measure1 or sub/antially r$uces gre5h\se gas emissions relative to emissions t w\ld h occurr$ prior to ! application ( su* project1 te*nology1 function1 or measure4 7#h7 ,fuel swit*+ ,! t]m fuel swit*+ means any project t replaces a fossil-fuel-bas$ heat+ sy/em ) an electric-p[]$ sy/em or "o p[]$ by biomass-g5]at$ heat4 7#i7 ,gre5 bank ,! t]m gre5 bank means a d$icat$ public or nonpr(it specializ$ f9ance entity t-- 7,a7 is design$ to drive private capital into m>ket gaps = l[- & z]o-emission goods & s]vices2 7,b7 uses f9ance tools to mitigate climate *ange2 7,c7 does n take deposits2 7,d7 is fund$ by gov]nm5t1 public1 private1 or *>itable contributions2 & 7,e7 inve/s or f9ances projects-- 7i7 alone2 or 7ii7 9 conjunction ) o!r inve/ors4 7#aj7 ,qualifi$ projects ,! t]ms qualifi$ projects means ! foll[+ k9ds ( te*nologies & activities t are eligible = f9anc+ & inve/m5t f ! ,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accel]ator1 ei!r directly or ?r\gh ,/ate & local gre5 banks fund$ by ! ,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accel]ator3 7,a7 ,r5ewable en]gy g5]ation1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,sol>4 7ii7 ,w9d4 7iii7 ,geo!rmal4 7iv7 ,hydrop[]4 7v7 ,ocean & hydrok9etic4 7vi7 ,fuel cell4 7,b7 ,build+ en]gy effici5cy1 fuel swit*+1 & electrification4 7,c7 ,indu/rial dec>bonization4 7,d7 ,grid te*nology su* z transmission1 di/ribution1 & /orage to support clean en]gy di/ribution1 includ+ sm>t-grid applications4 7,e7 ,agriculture & =e/ry projects t r$uce net gre5h\se gas emissions4 7,f7 ,clean transportation1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,batt]y electric vehicles4 7ii7 ,plug-9 hybrid electric vehicles4 7iii7 ,hydrog5 vehicles4 7iv7 ,o!r z]o-emissions fuel$ vehicles4 7v7 ,relat$ vehicle *>g+ & fuel+ infra/ructure4 7,g7 ,climate resili5t infra/ructure4 7,h7 ,any o!r key areas id5tifi$ by ! ,bo>d z consi/5t ) ! m&ate ( ! ,accel]ator z describ$ 9 section #afbc4 7#aa7 ,r5ewable en]gy g5]ation ,! t]m r5ewable en]gy g5]ation means electricity creat$ by s\rces t are cont9ually repl5i%$ by nature1 su* z ! sun1 w9d1 & wat]4 #afbb4 ,e/abli%m5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subtitle1 !re %all be e/abli%$ a nonpr(it corporation to be kn[n z ! ,clean ,en]gy & ,su/a9ability ,accel]ator4 7b7 ,limitation ,! ,accel]ator %all n be an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7c7 ,full fai? & cr$it ,! full fai? & cr$it ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n ext5d to ! ,accel]ator4 7d7 ,nonpr(it /atus ,! ,accel]ator %all ma9ta9 its /atus z an organization exempt f taxation "u ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #a et seq474 #afbc4 ,m&ate ,! ,accel]ator %all make ! ,unit$ ,/ates a _w lead] 9 combat+ ! causes & effects ( climate *ange ?r\gh ! rapid deploym5t ( mature te*nologies & scal+ ( new te*nologies by maximiz+ ! r$uction ( emissions 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = e doll> deploy$ by ! ,accel]ator1 includ+ by-- 7#a7 provid+ f9anc+ support = inve/m5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 l[- & z]o-emissions te*nologies & processes 9 ord] to rapidly accel]ate m>ket p5etration2 7#b7 catalyz+ & mobiliz+ private capital ?r\gh ,f$]al inve/m5t & support+ a m robu/ m>ketplace = clean te*nologies1 :ile avoid+ competition ) private inve/m5t2 7#c7 enabl+ climate-impact$ communities to b5efit f & af=d projects & inve/m5ts t r$uce emissions2 7#d7 provid+ support = work]s & communities impact$ by ! transition to a l[-c>bon economy2 7#e7 support+ ! creation ( gre5 banks )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :]e gre5 banks d n exi/2 & 7#f7 caus+ ! rapid transition to a clean en]gy economy )\t rais+ en]gy co/s to end us]s & seek+ to l[] co/s :]e possible4 #afbd4 ,f9ance & inve/m5t division 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be )9 ! ,accel]ator a f9ance & inve/m5t division1 :i* %all be responsible =-- 7#a7 ! ,accel]ator's gre5h\se gas emissions mitigation ef=ts by directly f9anc+ qualify+ projects or do+ s indirectly by provid+ capital to ,/ate & local gre5 banks2 7#b7 orig9at+1 evaluat+1 und]writ+1 & clos+ ! ,accel]ator's f9anc+ & inve/m5t transactions 9 qualifi$ projects2 7#c7 p>tn]+ ) private capital provid]s & capital m>kets to attract co9ve/m5t f private banks1 inve/ors1 & o!rs 9 ord] to drive new inve/m5t into und]p5etrat$ m>kets1 to increase ! effici5cy ( private capital m>kets ) respect to inve/+ 9 gre5h\se gas r$uction projects1 & to increase total inve/m5t caus$ by ! ,accel]ator2 7#d7 manag+ ! ,accel]ator's portfolio ( assets to ensure p]=mance & monitor risk2 7#e7 ensur+ appropriate debt & risk mitigation products are (f]$2 & 7#f7 ov]see+ prud5t1 noncontroll+ equity inve/m5ts4 7b7 ,products & inve/m5t types ,! f9ance & inve/m5t division ( ! ,accel]ator may provide capital to qualifi$ projects 9 ! =m (-- 7#a7 s5ior1 mezzan9e1 & subord9at$ debt2 7#b7 cr$it enhancem5ts includ+ loan loss res]ves & loan gu>antees2 7#c7 aggregation & w>eh\s+2 7#d7 equity capital2 & 7#e7 any o!r f9ancial product approv$ by ! ,bo>d4 7c7 ,/ate & local gre5 bank capitalization ,! f9ance & inve/m5t division ( ! ,accel]ator %all make capital available to ,/ate & local gre5 banks to enable su* banks to f9ance qualify+ projects 9 _! m>kets t are bett] s]v$ by a locally bas$ entity1 r ?an ?r\gh direct inve/m5t by ! ,accel]ator4 7d7 ,inve/m5t committee ,! debt1 risk mitigation1 & equity inve/m5ts made by ! ,accel]ator %all be-- 7#a7 approv$ by ! inve/m5t committee ( ! ,bo>d2 & 7#b7 consi/5t ) an inve/m5t policy t has be5 e/abli%$ by ! inve/m5t committee ( ! ,bo>d 9 consultation ) ! risk managem5t committee ( ! ,bo>d4 #afbe4 ,/>t-up ,division ,!re %all be )9 ! ,accel]ator a ,/>t-up ,division1 :i* %all be responsible = provid+ te*nical assi/ance & />t-up fund+ to ,/ates & o!r political subdivisions t d n h gre5 banks to e/abli% gre5 banks 9 ^? ,/ates & political subdivisions1 includ+ by work+ ) relevant /akehold]s 9 ^? ,/ates & political subdivisions4 #afbf4 ,z]o-emissions fleet & relat$ infra/ructure f9anc+ program ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( ! ,accel]ator1 ! ,accel]ator %all explore ! e/abli%m5t ( a program to provide l[- & z]o-int]e/ loans1 up to #cj ye>s 9 l5g?1 to any s*ool1 metropolitan plann+ organization1 or nonpr(it organization seek+ f9anc+ = ! acquisition ( z]o-emissions vehicle fleets or associat$ infra/ructure to support z]o-emissions vehicle fleets4 #afbg4 ,project prioritization & requirem5ts 7a7 ,emissions r$uction m&ate ,9 inve/+ 9 projects t mitigate gre5h\se gas emissions1 ! ,accel]ator %all maximize ! r$uction ( emissions 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = e doll> deploy$ by ! ,accel]ator4 7b7 ,environm5tal ju/ice prioritization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ord] to address environm5tal ju/ice ne$s1 ! ,accel]ator %all1 z applicable1 prioritize ! provision ( program b5efits & inve/m5t activity t are expect$ to directly or indirectly result 9 ! deploym5t ( projects to s]ve1 z a matt] ( (ficial policy1 climate-impact$ communities4 7#b7 ,m9imum p]c5tage ,! ,accel]ator %all ensure t ov] ! #cj-ye> p]iod ( its *>t] #bj p]c5t ( its inve/m5t activity is direct$ to s]ve climate-impact$ communities4 7c7 ,consum] protection 7#a7 ,prioritization ,consi/5t ) m&ate "u section #afbc to maximize ! r$uction ( emissions 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = e doll> deploy$ by ! ,accel]ator1 ! ,accel]ator %all prioritize qualifi$ projects accord+ to b5efits conf]r$ on consum]s & affect$ communities4 7#b7 ,consum] cr$it protection ,! ,accel]ator %all ensure t any resid5tial en]gy effici5cy or di/ribut$ clean en]gy project 9 :i* ! ,accel]ator inve/s directly or indirectly complies ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,consum] ,cr$it ,protection ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq471 includ+1 9 ! case ( a f9ancial product t is a resid5tial mortgage loan1 any requirem5ts ( title ,i ( t ,act relat+ to resid5tial mortgage loans 7includ+ any regulations promulgat$ by ! ,bureau ( ,consum] ,f9ancial ,protection "u section #abi;,c7b77#c77;,c7 ( t ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #afci;c7b77#c77;,c7774 7d7 ,labor 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,accel]ator %all ensure t labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors 9 con/ruction "w f9anc$ directly by ! ,accel]ator w be paid wages n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u sections #cada ?r\gh #cadd1 #cadf1 & #cadg ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,project labor agreem5t ,! ,accel]ator %all ensure t projects f9anc$ directly by ! ,accel]ator ) total capital co/s ( #ajj1jjj1jjj or great] utilize a project labor agreem5t4 #afbh4 ,bo>d ( ,directors 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,accel]ator %all op]ate "u ! direction ( a ,bo>d ( ,directors1 :i* %all be compos$ ( sev5 memb]s4 7b7 ,initial composition & t]ms 7#a7 ,selection ,! initial memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all be select$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,appo9t$ memb]s ,?ree memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 ( :om no m ?an two %all belong to ! same political p>ty4 7,b7 ,elect$ memb]s ,f\r memb]s %all be elect$ unanim\sly by ! ?ree memb]s appo9t$ & confirm$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,t]ms ,! t]ms ( ! initial memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all be z foll[s3 7,a7 ,! ?ree memb]s appo9t$ & confirm$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all h initial #e-ye> t]ms4 7,b7 ,( ! f\r memb]s elect$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 two %all h initial #c-ye> t]ms1 & two %all h initial #d-ye> t]ms4 7c7 ,subsequ5t composition & t]ms 7#a7 ,selection ,except = ! selection ( ! initial memb]s ( ! ,bo>d = _! initial t]ms "u subsection 7b71 ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all be elect$ by ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d4 7#b7 ,disqualification ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d %all be disqualifi$ f vot+ = any position on ! ,bo>d = :i* su* memb] is a c&idate4 7#c7 ,t]ms ,all memb]s elect$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all h a t]m ( #e ye>s4 7d7 ,qualifications ,! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all collectively h exp]tise 9-- 7#a7 ! fields ( clean en]gy1 electric utilities1 indu/rial dec>bonization1 clean transportation1 resili5cy1 & agriculture & =e/ry practices2 7#b7 climate *ange sci5ce2 7#c7 f9ance & inve/m5ts2 & 7#d7 environm5tal ju/ice & matt]s relat$ to ! en]gy & environm5tal ne$s ( climate-impact$ communities4 7e7 ,re/riction on memb]%ip ,no (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al or any o!r level ( gov]nm5t may be appo9t$ or elect$ z a memb] ( ! ,bo>d4 7f7 ,quorum ,five memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all con/itute a quorum4 7g7 ,bylaws 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all adopt1 & may am5d1 su* bylaws z are necess>y = ! prop] managem5t & function+ ( ! ,accel]ator4 7#b7 ,(fic]s ,9 ! bylaws describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,bo>d %all-- 7,a7 designate ! (fic]s ( ! ,accel]ator2 & 7,b7 prescribe ! duties ( ^? (fic]s4 7h7 ,vacancies ,any vacancy on ! ,bo>d %all be fill$ ?r\gh election by ! ,bo>d4 7i7 ,int]im appo9tm5ts ,a memb] elect$ to fill a vacancy occurr+ be=e ! expiration ( ! t]m = :i* ! pr$ecessor ( t memb] 0 appo9t$ or elect$ %all s]ve = ! rema9d] ( ! t]m = :i* ! pr$ecessor ( t memb] 0 appo9t$ or elect$4 7j7 ,reappo9tm5t ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d may be elect$ = n m ?an "o additional t]m ( s]vice z a memb] ( ! ,bo>d4 7k7 ,cont9uation ( s]vice ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d ^: t]m has expir$ may cont9ue to s]ve on ! ,bo>d until ! date on :i* a successor memb] is elect$4 7l7 ,*ief executive (fic] ,! ,bo>d %all appo9t a *ief executive (fic] :o %all be responsible =-- 7#a7 hir+ employees ( ! ,accel]ator2 7#b7 e/abli%+ ! two divisions ( ! ,accel]ator describ$ 9 sections #afbd & #afbe2 & 7#c7 p]=m+ any o!r tasks necess>y = ! day-to-day op]ations ( ! ,accel]ator4 7m7 ,advisory committee 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,accel]ator %all e/abli% an advisory committee 79 ?is subsection ref]r$ to z ! advisory committee71 :i* %all be compos$ ( n m ?an #ac memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,bo>d on ! recomm5dation ( ! presid5t ( ! ,accel]ator4 7#b7 ,memb]s ,memb]s ( ! advisory committee %all be broadly repres5tative ( int]e/s conc]n$ ) ! environm5t1 production1 comm]ce1 f9ance1 agriculture1 =e/ry1 labor1 s]vices1 & ,/ate ,gov]nm5t4 ,( su* memb]s-- 7,a7 n few] ?an ?ree %all be repres5tatives ( ! small bus9ess community2 7,b7 n few] ?an two %all be repres5tatives ( ! labor community1 except t no two memb]s may be f ! same labor union2 7,c7 n few] ?an two %all be repres5tatives ( ! environm5tal nongov]nm5tal organization community1 except t no two memb]s may be f ! same environm5tal organization2 7,d7 n few] ?an two %all be repres5tatives ( ! environm5tal ju/ice nongov]nm5tal organization community1 except t no two memb]s may be f ! same environm5tal organization2 7,e7 n few] ?an two %all be repres5tatives ( ! consum] protection & fair l5d+ community1 except t no two memb]s may be f ! same consum] protection or fair l5d+ organization2 & 7,f7 n few] ?an two %all be repres5tatives ( ! f9ancial s]vices indu/ry ) k ( & exp]i5ce 9 f9anc+ transactions = clean en]gy & o!r su/a9able infra/ructure assets4 7#c7 ,meet+s ,! advisory committee %all meet n less frequ5tly ?an once ea* qu>t]4 7#d7 ,duties ,! advisory committee %all-- 7,a7 advise ! ,accel]ator on ! programs und]tak5 by ! ,accel]ator2 & 7,b7 submit to ! ,congress an annual report ) comm5ts f ! advisory committee on ! ext5t to :i* ! ,accel]ator is meet+ ! m&ate describ$ 9 section #afbc1 includ+ any sugge/ions = improvem5t4 7n7 ,*ief risk (fic] 7#a7 ,appo9tm5t ,subject to ! approval ( ! ,bo>d1 ! *ief executive (fic] %all appo9t a *ief risk (fic] f among individuals ) exp]i5ce at a s5ior level 9 f9ancial risk managem5t1 :o-- 7,a7 %all report directly to ! ,bo>d2 & 7,b7 %all be removable only by a majority vote ( ! ,bo>d4 7#b7 ,duties ,! *ief risk (fic]1 9 coord9ation ) ! risk managem5t & audit committees e/abli%$ "u section #afca1 %all develop1 implem5t1 & manage a compreh5sive process = id5tify+1 assess+1 monitor+1 & limit+ risks to ! ,accel]ator1 includ+ ! ov]all portfolio div]sification ( ! ,accel]ator4 #afbi4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,capitalization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ! ext5t & 9 ! am\nts provid$ 9 advance 9 appropriations ,acts1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all transf] to ! ,accel]ator-- 7,a7 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj on ! date on :i* ! ,accel]ator is e/abli%$ "u section #afbb2 & 7,b7 #b1jjj1jjj1jjj on ,octob] #a ( ea* ( ! #e fiscal ye>s foll[+ t date4 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,= purposes ( ! transf]s "u p>agraph 7#a71 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$-- 7,a7 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj = ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! ,accel]ator is e/abli%$ "u section #afbb2 & 7,b7 #b1jjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! #e succe$+ fiscal ye>s4 7b7 ,*>t] ,! ,accel]ator %all e/abli% a *>t]1 ! t]m ( :i* %all be #cj ye>s4 7c7 ,op]ational funds ,to su/a9 op]ations1 ! ,accel]ator %all manage rev5ue f f9anc+ fees1 int]e/1 repaid loans1 & o!r types ( fund+4 7d7 ,report ,! ,accel]ator %all submit on a qu>t]ly basis to ! relevant committees ( ,congress a report t describes ! f9ancial activities1 emissions r$uctions1 & private capital mobilization metrics ( ! ,accel]ator = ! previ\s qu>t]4 7e7 ,re/riction ,! ,accel]ator %all n accept deposits4 7f7 ,committees ,! ,bo>d %all e/abli% committees & subcommittees1 includ+-- 7#a7 an inve/m5t committee2 & 7#b7 9 accordance ) section #afcj-- 7,a7 a risk managem5t committee2 & 7,b7 an audit committee4 #afcj4 ,e/abli%m5t ( risk managem5t committee & audit committee 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,to assi/ ! ,bo>d 9 fulfill+ ! duties & responsibilities ( ! ,bo>d "u ?is subtitle1 ! ,bo>d %all e/abli% a risk managem5t committee & an audit committee4 7b7 ,duties & responsibilities ( risk managem5t committee ,subject to ! direction ( ! ,bo>d1 ! risk managem5t committee e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all e/abli% policies = & h ov]sight responsibility =-- 7#a7 =mulat+ ! risk managem5t policies ( ! op]ations ( ! ,accel]ator2 7#b7 review+ & provid+ guidance on op]ation ( ! global risk managem5t framework ( ! ,accel]ator2 7#c7 develop+ policies =-- 7,a7 inve/m5t2 7,b7 ent]prise risk managem5t2 7,c7 monitor+2 & 7,d7 managem5t ( /rategic1 reputational1 regulatory1 op]ational1 developm5tal1 environm5tal1 social1 & f9ancial risks2 & 7#d7 develop+ ! risk pr(ile ( ! ,accel]ator1 includ+-- 7,a7 a risk managem5t & compliance framework2 & 7,b7 a gov]nance /ructure to support t framework4 7c7 ,duties & responsibilities ( audit committee ,subject to ! direction ( ! ,bo>d1 ! audit committee e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all h ov]sight responsibility =-- 7#a7 ! integrity (-- 7,a7 ! f9ancial report+ ( ! ,accel]ator2 & 7,b7 ! sy/ems ( int]nal controls reg>d+ f9ance & acc\nt+2 7#b7 ! integrity ( ! f9ancial /atem5ts ( ! ,accel]ator2 7#c7 ! p]=mance ( ! int]nal audit function ( ! ,accel]ator2 & 7#d7 compliance ) ! legal & regulatory requirem5ts relat$ to ! f9ances ( ! ,accel]ator4 #afca4 ,ov]sight 7a7 ,ext]nal ov]sight ,! inspector g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy %all h ov]sight responsibilities ov] ! ,accel]ator4 7b7 ,reports & audit 7#a7 ,annual report ,! ,accel]ator %all publi% an annual report :i* %all be transmitt$ by ! ,accel]ator to ! ,presid5t & ! ,congress4 7#b7 ,annual audit ( acc\nts ,! acc\nts ( ! ,accel]ator %all be audit$ annually4 ,su* audits %all be conduct$ 9 accordance ) g5]ally accept$ audit+ /&>ds by indep5d5t c]tifi$ public acc\ntants :o are c]tifi$ by a regulatory au?ority ( ! jurisdiction 9 :i* ! audit is und]tak54 7#c7 ,additional audits ,9 addition to ! annual audits "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! f9ancial transactions ( ! ,accel]ator = any fiscal ye> dur+ :i* ,f$]al funds are available to f9ance any portion ( its op]ations may be audit$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice 9 accordance ) su* rules & regulations z may be prescrib$ by ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #afcb4 ,maximum cont+5t liability ,! maximum cont+5t liability ( ! ,accel]ator t may be out/&+ at any "t %all be n m ?an #gj1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 ! aggregate4 4 #ab ,c>bon capture utilization & /orage #ccaic4 ,support+ c>bon capture utilization & /orage 7a7 ,repeal ( clean coal p[] initiative ,subtitle ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aeifa et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,fossil en]gy objectives ,section #ifa7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afbia7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,improv+ ! conv]sion1 use1 & /orage ( c>bon dioxide f fossil fuels4 7#i7 ,l[]+ gre5h\se gas emissions across ! fossil fuel cycle to ! maximum ext5t possible1 includ+ emissions f all fossil fuel production1 g5]ation1 deliv]y1 & utilization4 7#aj7 ,prev5t+1 pr$ict+1 monitor+1 & mitigat+ ! un9t5d$ leak+ ( me?ane1 c>bon dioxide1 & o!r fossil fuel-relat$ emissions into ! atmosph]e4 7#aa7 ,r$uc+ wat] use1 improv+ wat] reuse1 & m9imiz+ ! surface & subsurface environm5tal impact ( ! developm5t ( unconv5tional dome/ic oil & natural gas res\rces4 7#ab7 ,develop+ c>bon removal & utilization te*nologies1 products1 & me?ods t result 9 net r$uctions 9 gre5h\se gas emissions1 includ+ direct air capture & /orage & c>bon use & reuse = comm]cial application4 4 7c7 ,c>bon capture & utilization te*nology comm]cialization program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all e/abli% a c>bon capture & utilization te*nology comm]cialization program to significantly improve ! effici5cy1 effectiv5ess1 co/1 & environm5tal p]=mance ( fossil fuel-fir$ facilities4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,! program %all include fund+ =-- 7,a7 front end eng9e]+ design /udies = comm]cial demon/ration projects = at lea/ ?ree types ( advanc$ c>bon capture te*nology & at lea/ "o type ( direct air capture te*nology2 7,b7 comm]cial demon/ration ( advanc$ c>bon capture te*nology projects int5d$ to produce a /&>d design specification = up to five demon/rations ( a p>ticul> te*nology type2 7,c7 comm]cial demon/ration ( direct air capture te*nology projects int5d$ to produce a /&>d design specification = up to #e demon/rations ( a p>ticul> te*nology type2 & 7,d7 comm]cialization projects ( l>ge-scale c>bon dioxide /orage sites 9 sal9e geological =mations t are design$ to accept at lea/ #aj1jjj1jjj tons p] ye> ( c>bon dioxide1 includ+ activities explor+1 categoriz+1 & develop+ /orage sites & necess>y pipel9e infra/ructure4 7#c7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = activities-- 7i7 "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 & su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj2 7ii7 "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 #a1ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 & su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj2 7iii7 "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 #bej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 & su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj2 & 7iv7 "u p>agraph 7#b77;,d71 #ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 & su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj4 7,b7 ,co/ %>+ ,f$]al grants "u ?is section %all be limit$ z foll[s3 7i7 ,= activities "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide n m ?an #hj p]c5t ( project funds4 7ii7 ,= activities "u any ( subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all provide n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( project funds4 7d7 ,direct air capture te*nology prize program 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,qualifi$ c>bon dioxide 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ c>bon dioxide means any c>bon dioxide t-- 7,i7 is captur$ directly f ! ambi5t air2 & 7,,ii7 is measur$ at ! s\rce ( capture & v]ifi$ at ! po9t ( disposal1 injection1 or utilization4 7ii7 ,inclusion ,! t]m qualifi$ c>bon dioxide includes ! initial deposit ( captur$ c>bon dioxide us$ z a t]ti>y injectant4 7iii7 ,exclusion ,! t]m qualifi$ c>bon dioxide does n include c>bon dioxide t is recaptur$1 recycl$1 & re9ject$ z "p ( ! enhanc$ oil & natural gas recov]y process4 7,b7 ,qualifi$ direct air capture facility 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 ! t]m qualifi$ direct air capture facility means any facility t-- 7,i7 uses c>bon capture equipm5t to capture c>bon dioxide directly f ! ambi5t air2 & 7,,ii7 captures m ?an #aj1jjj metric tons ( qualifi$ c>bon dioxide annually4 7ii7 ,exclusion ,! t]m qualifi$ direct air capture facility does n include any facility t captures c>bon dioxide-- 7,i7 t is delib]ately releas$ f naturally occurr+ subsurface spr+s2 or 7,,ii7 us+ natural photosyn!sis4 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all e/abli% a direct air capture prize program design$ to significantly rew>d developm5t1 demon/ration1 & deploym5t ( direct air capture te*nologies4 7#c7 ,direct air capture prize program 7,a7 ,aw>ds ,"u ! prize program1 ! ,secret>y %all provide f9ancial aw>ds 9 a competitive sett+ equally = ea* ton ( qualifi$ c>bon dioxide captur$ by a qualifi$ direct air capture facility until appropriat$ funds are exp5d$4 ,! prize p] metric ton %all n exce$-- 7i7 #ahj = qualifi$ c>bon dioxide captur$ & /or$ 9 sal9e /orage =mations2 7ii7 a less] am\nt z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y = qualifi$ c>bon dioxide captur$ & /or$ 9 conjunction ) enhanc$ oil recov]y op]ations2 or 7iii7 a less] am\nt z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y = qualifi$ c>bon dioxide captur$ & utiliz$ 9 any activity consi/5t ) section #de,q7f77#e7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #de,q7f77#e774 7,b7 ,adm9i/ration 7i7 ,requirem5ts ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all submit requirem5ts = qualify+ metric tons ( c>bon dioxide4 ,9 c>ry+ out ?is clause1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all develop specific requirem5ts =-- 7,i7 ! process ( apply+ = prizes2 & 7,,ii7 ! demon/ration ( p]=mance ( approv$ projects4 7ii7 ,det]m9ation ,= purposes ( det]m9+ ! am\nt ( metric tons ( qualifi$ c>bon dioxide eligible = prizes "u clause 7i71 ! am\nt %all be equal to ! net metric tons ( c>bon dioxide removal demon/rat$ by ! recipi5t1 subject to ! requirem5ts set =? by ! ,adm9i/rator "u su* clause4 7,c7 ,s*$ule ( paym5t ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d prizes on an annual basis to qualifi$ direct air capture facilities = metric tons ( qualifi$ c>bon dioxide captur$ & v]ifi$ at ! po9t ( disposal1 injection1 or utilization4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #bjj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 & #djj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7e7 ,increas$ fund+ = injection well p]mitt+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,= activities involv$ 9 ! p]mitt+ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy ( ,class ,,vi wells = ! injection ( c>bon dioxide = ! purpose ( geologic seque/ration 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f et seq47 & regulations promulgat$ !reund] by ! ,adm9i/rator on ,decemb] #aj1 #bjaj 7#ge ,f$4 ,reg4 #ggbcj71 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 & su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj4 7#b7 ,/ate p]mitt+ programs 7,a7 ,grants ,! ,adm9i/rator %all provide grants to ,/ates t receive program approval = p]mitt+ ,class ,,vi wells = ! injection ( c>bon dioxide pursuant to section #adbb ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;h-#a71 = ! purpose ( defray+ ,/ate exp5ses relat$ to ! e/abli%m5t & op]ation ( su* ,/ate p]mitt+ programs4 7,b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,= ,/ate grants describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 & su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj4 ,b ,en]gy ,effici5cy #a ,en]gy ,effici5cy ,retr(its ,a ,,hope = ,,homes #ccbja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is sub*apt]3 7#a7 ,contractor c]tification ,! t]m contractor c]tification means an indu/ry recogniz$ c]tification t may be obta9$ by a resid5tial contractor to advance ! exp]tise & education ( ! contractor 9 en]gy effici5cy retr(its ( resid5tial build+s1 includ+-- 7,a7 a c]tification provid$ by-- 7i7 ! ,build+ ,p]=mance ,in/itute2 7ii7 ! ,air ,condition+ ,contractors ( ,am]ica2 7iii7 ! ,national ,com=t ,in/itute2 7iv7 ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,te*nician ,excell5ce2 7v7 ,,resnet2 7vi7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gre5 ,build+ ,c\ncil2 or 7vii7 ,home ,innovation ,rese>* ,labs2 & 7,b7 any o!r c]tification ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate = purposes ( ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program4 7#b7 ,contractor company ,! t]m contractor company means a company-- 7,a7 ! bus9ess ( :i* is to provide s]vices to resid5tial build+ own]s ) respect to ,,hvac sy/ems1 insulation1 air seal+1 or o!r s]vices t are approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 t holds ! lic5ses & insurance requir$ by ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! company provides s]vices2 & 7,c7 t provides s]vices = :i* a p>tial sy/em rebate1 measur$ p]=mance rebate1 or model$ p]=mance rebate may be provid$ pursuant to ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program4 7#c7 ,en]gy audit ,! t]m en]gy audit means an inspection1 survey1 & analysis ( ! en]gy use ( a build+1 includ+ ! build+ envelope & ,,hvac sy/em4 7#d7 ,home ,! t]m home means a resid5tial dwell+ unit 9 a build+ ) no m ?an #d dwell+ units t-- 7,a7 is locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 0 con/ruct$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,c7 is occupi$ at lea/ #f mon?s out ( ! ye>4 7#e7 ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program ,! t]m ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program means ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program e/abli%$ "u section #ccbjc4 7#f7 ,home[n] ,! t]m home[n] means ! own] ( an own]-occupi$ home or a t5ant-occupi$ home4 7#g7 ,home valuation c]tification ,! t]m home valuation c]tification means ! foll[+ home assessm5ts3 7,a7 ,home ,en]gy ,score4 7,b7 ,,pe>l ,c]tification4 7,c7 ,national ,gre5 ,build+ ,/&>d4 7,d7 ,,le$4 7,e7 ,any o!r assessm5t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#h7 ,,hope ,qualification ,! t]m ,,hope ,qualification means ! qualification describ$ 9 section #ccbjb;,b4 7#i7 ,,hope tra9+ cr$it ,! t]m ,,hope tra9+ cr$it means a ,,hope tra9+ task cr$it or a ,,hope tra9+ supplem5tal cr$it4 7#aj7 ,,hope tra9+ task cr$it ,! t]m ,,hope tra9+ task cr$it means a cr$it describ$ 9 section #ccbjb;,a7a74 7#aa7 ,,hope tra9+ supplem5tal cr$it ,! t]m ,,hope tra9+ supplem5tal cr$it means a cr$it describ$ 9 section #ccbjb;,a7b74 7#ab7 ,,hvac sy/em ,! t]m ,,hvac sy/em means a sy/em-- 7,a7 consi/+ ( a heat+ compon5t1 a v5tilation compon5t1 & an air-condition+ compon5t2 & 7,b7 :i* compon5ts may include c5tral air condition+1 a heat pump1 a furnace1 a boil]1 a ro(top unit1 & a w9d[ unit4 7#ac7 ,measur$ p]=mance rebate ,! t]m measur$ p]=mance rebate means a rebate provid$ 9 accordance ) section #ccbjc;,b & describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 ( t section4 7#ad7 ,model$ p]=mance rebate ,! t]m model$ p]=mance rebate means a rebate provid$ 9 accordance ) section #ccbjc;,b & describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 ( t section4 7#ae7 ,mod]ate income ,! t]m mod]ate income means1 ) respect to a h\sehold1 a h\sehold ) an annual income t is less ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! area m$ian income1 z det]m9$ annually by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 7#af7 ,p>tial sy/em rebate ,! t]m p>tial sy/em rebate means a rebate provid$ 9 accordance ) section #ccbjc;,a4 7#ag7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#ah7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate includes-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7,c7 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico2 7,d7 ,guam2 7,e7 ,am]ican ,samoa2 7,f7 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s2 7,g7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s2 & 7,h7 any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#ai7 ,/ate en]gy (fice ,! t]m ,/ate en]gy (fice means ! (fice or ag5cy ( a ,/ate responsible = develop+ ! ,/ate en]gy cons]vation plan = ! ,/ate "u section #cfb ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcbb74 #a ,,hope ,tra9+ #ccbjb4 ,notice = ,,hope ,qualification tra9+ & grants ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,build+ ,te*nologies ,(fice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 %all issue a notice t includes-- 7#a7 crit]ia e/abli%$ "u section #ccbjb;,a = approval by ! ,secret>y ( c\rses = :i* cr$its may be issu$ = purposes ( a ,,hope ,qualification2 7#b7 a li/ ( c\rses t meet su* crit]ia & are s approv$2 & 7#c7 in=mation on h[ individuals & entities may apply = grants "u ?is "p4 #ccbjb;,a4 ,c\rse crit]ia 7a7 ,,hope tra9+ task cr$it 7#a7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% crit]ia = approval ( a c\rse = :i* a cr$it1 to be kn[n z a ,,hope tra9+ task cr$it1 may be issu$1 includ+ t su* c\rse-- 7,a7 is equival5t to at lea/ #cj h\rs 9 total c\rse "t2 7,b7 is accr$it$ by ! ,int]/ate ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,c\ncil or is det]m9$ to be equival5t by ! ,secret>y2 7,c7 is1 ) respect to a p>ticul> job1 align$ ) ! relevant ,national ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,laboratory ,job ,task ,analysis1 or o!r cr$5tial+ program f\ndation t helps id5tify ! necess>y core k areas1 critical "w functions1 or skills1 z approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,d7 has e/abli%$ le>n+ objectives2 & 7,e7 includes1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 an appropriate assessm5t ( su* le>n+ objectives t may include a f9al exam1 to be proctor$ on-site or ?r\gh remote proctor+1 or an 9-p]son field exam4 7#b7 ,includ$ c\rses ,! ,secret>y %all approve "o or m c\rses t meet ! crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = tra9+ relat$ to-- 7,a7 contractor c]tification2 7,b7 en]gy audit+ or assessm5t2 7,c7 home en]gy sy/ems 7includ+ ,,hvac sy/ems72 7,d7 insulation in/allation & air leakage control2 7,e7 heal? & safety reg>d+ ! in/allation ( en]gy effici5cy measures or heal? & safety impacts associat$ ) en]gy effici5cy retr(its2 & 7,f7 indoor air quality4 7b7 ,,hope tra9+ supplem5tal cr$it crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% crit]ia = approval ( a c\rse = :i* a cr$it1 to be kn[n z a ,,hope tra9+ supplem5tal cr$it1 may be issu$1 includ+ t su* c\rse provides-- 7#a7 tra9+ relat$ to-- 7,a7 small bus9ess success1 includ+ managem5t1 home en]gy effici5cy s(tw>e1 or g5]al acc\nt+ pr9ciples2 7,b7 ! issuance ( a home valuation c]tification2 7,c7 ! use ( wifi-enabl$ te*nology 9 an en]gy effici5cy upgrade2 or 7,d7 und]/&+ & be+ able to p>ticipate 9 ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program2 & 7#b7 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 an appropriate assessm5t ( su* tra9+ t may include a f9al exam1 to be proctor$ on-site or ?r\gh remote proctor+1 or an 9-p]son field exam4 7c7 ,exi/+ approv$ c\rses ,! ,secret>y may approve a c\rse t meets ! applicable crit]ia e/abli%$ "u ?is section t is approv$ by ! applicable ,/ate en]gy (fice or relevant ,/ate ag5cy ) ov]sight au?ority = resid5tial en]gy effici5cy programs4 7d7 ,9-,p]son & onl9e tra9+ ,an onl9e c\rse approv$ pursuant to ?is section may be conduct$ 9-p]son1 b may n be (f]$ exclusively 9-p]son4 #ccbjb;,b4 ,,hope ,qualification 7a7 ,issuance ( cr$its 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 or an entity au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to p>agraph 7#b71 may issue-- 7,a7 a ,,hope tra9+ task cr$it to any individual t completes a c\rse t meets applicable crit]ia "u section #ccbjb;,a2 & 7,b7 a ,,hope tra9+ supplem5tal cr$it to any individual t completes a c\rse t meets ! applicable crit]ia "u section #ccbjb;,a4 7#b7 ,o!r entities ,! ,secret>y may au?orize a ,/ate en]gy (fice implem5t+ an au?oriz$ program "u subsection 7b77#b71 an organization describ$ 9 section #ccbjb;,c7b71 & any o!r entity ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 to issue ,,hope tra9+ cr$its 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,,hope ,qualification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may c]tify t an individual has a*iev$ a qualification1 to be kn[n z a ,,hope ,qualification1 t indicates t ! individual has receiv$ at lea/ ?ree ,,hope tra9+ cr$its1 ( :i* at lea/ two %all be ,,hope tra9+ task cr$its4 7#b7 ,/ate programs ,! ,secret>y may au?orize a ,/ate en]gy (fice to implem5t a program to provide ,,hope ,qualifications 9 accordance ) ?is "p4 #ccbjb;,c4 ,grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t am\nts are made available 9 appropriations ,acts = su* purposes1 provide grants to support ! tra9+ ( individuals t[>d ! completion ( a ,,hope ,qualification4 7b7 ,provid] organizations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may provide a grant ( up to #bj1jjj "u ?is section to an organization to provide tra9+ onl9e1 includ+ e/abli%+1 modify+1 or ma9ta9+ ! onl9e sy/ems1 /aff "t1 & s(tw>e & onl9e program managem5t1 ?r\gh a c\rse t meets ! applicable crit]ia e/abli%$ "u section #ccbjb;,a4 7#b7 ,crit]ia ,9 ord] to receive a grant "u ?is subsection1 an organization %all be-- 7,a7 a nonpr(it organization2 7,b7 an educational in/itution2 or 7,c7 an organization t has exp]i5ce provid+ tra9+ to contractors t "w ) ! wea!rization assi/ance program implem5t$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfa et seq47 or equival5t exp]i5ce1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,additional c]tifications ,9 addition to any grant provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may provide an organization up to #e1jjj = ea* additional c\rse = :i* a ,,hope tra9+ cr$it may be issu$ t is (f]$ by ! organization4 7c7 ,contractor company ,! ,secret>y may provide a grant "u ?is section ( #a1jjj p] employee to a contractor company1 up to a maximum ( #aj1jjj1 to reimburse ! contractor company = tra9+ co/s = employees1 & any home te*nology support ne$$ = an employee to receive tra9+ pursuant to ?is section4 ,grant funds provid$ "u ?is subsection may be us$ to support wages ( employees dur+ tra9+4 7d7 ,tra9ees ,! ,secret>y may provide a grant ( up to #a1jjj "u ?is section to an individual :o receives a ,,hope ,qualification4 7e7 ,/ate en]gy (fice ,! ,secret>y may provide a grant "u ?is section to a ,/ate en]gy (fice ( up to #be1jjj to implem5t an au?oriz$ program "u section #ccbjb;,b7b74 #ccbjb;,d4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is "p #ejj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #b ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program #ccbjc4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program1 to be kn[n z ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program1 to-- 7#a7 provide rebates 9 accordance ) section #ccbjc;,a2 & 7#b7 provide grants to ,/ates to c>ry out programs to provide rebates 9 accordance ) section #ccbjc;,b4 #ccbjc;,a4 ,p>tial sy/em rebates 7a7 ,am\nt ( rebate ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program1 & subject to ! availability ( appropriations = su* purpose1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a home[n] a rebate1 to be kn[n z a p>tial sy/em rebate1 (1 except z provid$ 9 section #ccbjc;,c1 up to-- 7#a7 #hjj = ! pur*ase & in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ )9 a home ( ! home[n]2 & 7#b7 #a1ejj = ! pur*ase & in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ )9 a home ( ! home[n] & replacem5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ( su* home4 7b7 ,specifications 7#a7 ,co/ ,! am\nt ( a p>tial sy/em rebate provid$ "u ?is section %all1 except z provid$ 9 section #ccbjc;,c1 n exce$ #cj p]c5t ( co/ ( ! pur*ase & in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ "u subsection 7a77#a71 or ! pur*ase & in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ & replacem5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 "u subsection 7a77#b74 ,labor may be includ$ 9 su* co/ b may n exce$-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a rebate "u subsection 7a77#a71 #ej p]c5t ( su* co/2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( a rebate "u subsection 7a77#b71 #be p]c5t ( su* co/4 7#b7 ,replacem5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em ,9 ord] to qualify = a p>tial sy/em rebate describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 any ,,hvac sy/em1 heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em in/all$ %all be ,en]gy ,/> ,mo/ ,effici5t c]tifi$2 7,b7 in/allation ( su* an ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 %all be complet$ 9 accordance ) /&>ds specifi$ by ! ,secret>y t are at lea/ z /r+5t z ! applicable guidel9es ( ! ,air ,condition+ ,contractors ( ,am]ica t are 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,c7 if ducts are pres5t1 replacem5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em %all include duct seal+2 & 7,d7 ! in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ %all occur )9 #f mon?s ( ! replacem5t ( ! ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em4 7c7 ,additional inc5tives = contractors ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program1 ! ,secret>y may provide a #bej paym5t to a contractor p] home = :i*-- 7#a7 a p>tial sy/em rebate is provid$ "u ?is section = ! in/allation ( insulation & air seal+1 or in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ & replacem5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 by ! contractor2 7#b7 ! applicable home[n] has sign$ & submitt$ to ! ,secret>y a release =m made available pursuant to section #ccbjc;,e7b7 au?oriz+ ! contractor access to in=mation 9 ! utility bills ( ! home[n]2 & 7#c7 ! contractor inputs1 into ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy's ,build+ ,p]=mance ,database-- 7,a7 ! en]gy usage = ! home = ! #ab mon?s prec$+1 & ! #bd mon?s foll[+1 ! in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ or in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ & replacem5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em2 7,b7 a description ( su* in/allation or in/allation & replacem5t2 & 7,c7 ! total co/ to ! home[n] = su* in/allation or in/allation & replacem5t4 7d7 ,process 7#a7 ,=ms2 rebate process+ sy/em ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all-- 7,a7 develop & make available rebate =ms requir$ to receive a p>tial sy/em rebate "u ?is section2 7,b7 e/abli% a ,f$]al rebate process+ sy/em :i* %all s]ve z a database & in=mation te*nology sy/em t w all[ home[n]s to submit requir$ rebate =ms2 & 7,c7 e/abli% a website t provides in=mation on p>tial sy/em rebates provid$ "u ?is section1 includ+ h[ to det]m9e :e!r p>ticul> measures qualify = a rebate "u ?is section & h[ to receive su* a rebate4 7#b7 ,submission ( =ms ,9 ord] to receive a p>tial sy/em rebate "u ?is section1 a home[n] %all submit ! requir$ rebate =ms1 & any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 to ! ,f$]al rebate process+ sy/em e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 7e7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,limitation ,= ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may n use m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is "p to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,allocation ,! ,secret>y %all allocate am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section = p>tial sy/em rebates among ! ,/ates us+ ! same =mula z is us$ to allocate funds = ,/ates "u "p ,d ( title ,,iii ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcba et seq474 #ccbjc;,b4 ,/ate adm9i/]$ rebates 7a7 ,fund+ ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program1 & subject to ! availability ( appropriations = su* purpose1 ! ,secret>y %all provide grants to ,/ates to c>ry out programs to provide rebates 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,/ate p>ticipation 7#a7 ,plan ,9 ord] to receive a grant "u ?is section a ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application t includes a plan to implem5t a ,/ate program t meets ! m9imum crit]ia "u subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,approval ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] receipt ( a complet$ application = a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all ei!r approve ! application or provide to ! applicant an explanation = d5y+ ! application4 7c7 ,m9imum crit]ia = ,/ate programs ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & publi% m9imum crit]ia = a ,/ate program to meet to qualify = fund+ "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7#a7 t ! ,/ate program be c>ri$ out by ! applicable ,/ate en]gy (fice or its designee2 7#b7 t a rebate be provid$ "u a ,/ate program only = a home en]gy effici5cy retr(it t-- 7,a7 is complet$ by a contractor :o meets m9imum tra9+ requirem5ts & c]tification requirem5ts set =? by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 includes in/allation ( "o or m home en]gy effici5cy retr(it measures = a home t toge!r are model$ to a*ieve1 or are %[n to a*ieve1 a r$uction 9 home en]gy use ( #bj p]c5t or m f ! basel9e en]gy use ( ! home2 7,c7 does n include in/allation ( any measure t ! ,secret>y det]m9es does n improve ! !rmal en]gy p]=mance ( ! home1 su* z a pool pump1 pool heat]1 spa1 or ,,ev *>g]2 & 7,d7 includes1 aft] in/allation ( ! applicable home en]gy effici5cy retr(it measures1 a te/-out proc$ure conduct$ 9 accordance ) guidel9es issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( su* measures to ensure-- 7i7 ! safe op]ation ( all sy/ems po/ retr(it2 & 7ii7 t all improvem5ts are includ$ 91 & h be5 in/all$ accord+ to-- 7,i7 manufactur]s in/allation specifications2 & 7,,ii7 all applicable ,/ate & local codes or equival5t /&>ds approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#c7 t ! ,/ate program utilize-- 7,a7 = purposes ( model$ p]=mance rebates1 model+ s(tw>e approv$ by ! ,secret>y = det]m9+ & docum5t+ ! basel9e en]gy use ( a home & ! r$uctions 9 home en]gy use result+ f ! implem5tation ( a home en]gy effici5cy retr(it2 & 7,b7 = purposes ( measur$ p]=mance rebates1 me?ods & proc$ures approv$ by ! ,secret>y = det]m9+ & docum5t+ ! basel9e en]gy use ( a home & ! r$uctions 9 home en]gy use result+ f ! implem5tation ( a home en]gy effici5cy retr(it1 includ+ me?ods & proc$ures = use ( advanc$ met]+ infra/ructure1 wea!r-normaliz$ data1 & op5 s\rce /&>ds1 to measure su* basel9e en]gy use & su* r$uctions 9 home en]gy use2 7#d7 t ! ,/ate program include implem5tation ( a quality assurance program-- 7,a7 to ensure t home en]gy effici5cy retr(its are a*iev+ ! /at$ level ( en]gy sav+s1 t effici5cy measures 7 in/all$ correctly1 & t "w is p]=m$ 9 accordance ) proc$ures develop$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ ?r\gh quality-control inspections = a portion ( home en]gy effici5cy retr(its complet$ by ea* applicable contractor2 & 7,b7 "u :i* a quality-control inspection ( a home en]gy effici5cy retr(it is p]=m$ by a quality assurance provid] :o-- 7i7 is indep5d5t ( ! contractor = su* retr(it2 & 7ii7 w confirm t su* contractor is a contractor :o meets m9imum tra9+ requirem5ts & c]tification requirem5ts set =? by ! ,secret>y2 7#e7 t ! ,/ate program include requirem5ts = a home[n]1 contractor1 or rebate aggregator to claim a rebate1 includ+ t ! home[n]1 contractor1 or rebate aggregator submit any applicable =ms approv$ by ! ,secret>y to ! ,/ate1 includ+ a copy ( ! c]tificate provid$ by ! applicable contractor c]tify+ project$ or measur$ r$uction ( home en]gy use2 7#f7 t ! ,/ate program may include requirem5ts = an entity to be eligible to s]ve z a rebate aggregator to facilitate ! deliv]y ( rebates to home[n]s or contractors2 7#g7 t ! ,/ate program include proc$ures = a home[n] to transf] ! "r to claim a rebate to ! contractor p]=m+ ! applicable home en]gy effici5cy retr(it or to a rebate aggregator t works ) ! contractor2 & 7#h7 t ! ,/ate program provide t a home[n]1 contractor1 or rebate aggregator may claim m ?an "o rebate "u ! ,/ate program1 & may claim a rebate "u ! ,/ate program aft] receiv+ a p>tial sy/em rebate "u section #ccbjc;,a1 provid$ t no #b rebates may be provid$ ) respect to a home us+ ! same basel9e en]gy use ( su* home4 7d7 ,model$ p]=mance rebates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out a ,/ate program "u ?is section1 a ,/ate may provide a home[n]1 contractor1 or rebate aggregator a rebate1 to be kn[n z a model$ p]=mance rebate1 = an en]gy audit ( a home & a home en]gy effici5cy retr(it t is project$1 us+ model+ s(tw>e approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 to r$uce home en]gy use by at lea/ #bj p]c5t4 7#b7 ,am\nt 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 section #ccbjc;,c1 & subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! am\nt ( a model$ p]=mance rebate provid$ "u a ,/ate program %all be equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! applicable en]gy audit ( a home & home en]gy effici5cy retr(it1 includ+ ! co/ ( diagno/ic proc$ures1 labor1 report+1 & model+4 7,b7 ,limitation ,except z provid$ 9 section #ccbjc;,c1 ) respect to an en]gy audit & home en]gy effici5cy retr(it t is project$ to r$uce home en]gy use by-- 7i7 at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 b less ?an #dj p]c5t1 ! maximum am\nt ( a model$ p]=mance rebate %all be #b1jjj2 & 7ii7 at lea/ #dj p]c5t1 ! maximum am\nt ( a model$ p]=mance rebate %all be #d1jjj4 7e7 ,measur$ p]=mance rebates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out a ,/ate program "u ?is section1 a ,/ate may provide a home[n]1 contractor1 or rebate aggregator a rebate1 to be kn[n z a measur$ p]=mance rebate1 = a home en]gy effici5cy retr(it t r$uces home en]gy use by at lea/ #bj p]c5t z measur$ us+ me?ods & proc$ures approv$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,am\nt 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 section #ccbjc;,c1 & subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! am\nt ( a measur$ p]=mance rebate provid$ "u a ,/ate program %all be equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! co/1 includ+ ! co/ ( diagno/ic proc$ures1 labor1 report+1 & en]gy measurem5t1 ( ! applicable home en]gy effici5cy retr(it4 7,b7 ,limitation ,except z provid$ 9 section #ccbjc;,c1 ) respect to a home en]gy effici5cy retr(it t is measur$ z r$uc+ home en]gy use by-- 7i7 at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 b less ?an #dj p]c5t1 ! maximum am\nt ( a measur$ p]=mance rebate %all be #b1jjj2 & 7ii7 at lea/ #dj p]c5t1 ! maximum am\nt ( a measur$ p]=mance rebate %all be #d1jjj4 7f7 ,coord9ation ( rebate & exi/+ ,/ate-,sponsor$ or utility-,sponsor$ programs ,a ,/ate t receives a grant "u ?is section is enc\rag$ to "w ) ,/ate ag5cies1 en]gy utilities1 nonpr(its1 & o!r entities-- 7#a7 to assi/ 9 m>ket+ ! availability ( ! rebates "u ! applicable ,/ate program2 7#b7 to coord9ate ) utility or ,/ate manag$ f9anc+ programs2 7#c7 to assi/ 9 implem5tation ( ! applicable ,/ate program1 includ+ in/allation ( home en]gy effici5cy retr(its2 & 7#d7 to coord9ate ) exi/+ quality assurance programs4 7g7 ,adm9i/ration & ov]sight 7#a7 ,review ( approv$ model+ s(tw>e ,! ,secret>y %all1 on an annual basis1 li/ & review all model+ s(tw>e approv$ = use 9 det]m9+ & docum5t+ ! r$uctions 9 home en]gy use = purposes ( model$ p]=mance rebates "u subsection 7d74 ,9 approv+ su* model+ s(tw>e ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t model+ s(tw>e approv$ = a ye> w result 9 model+ ( en]gy effici5cy ga9s = any type ( home en]gy effici5cy retr(it t is at lea/ z sub/antial z ! model+ ( en]gy effici5cy ga9s = su* type ( home en]gy effici5cy retr(it us+ ! model+ s(tw>e approv$ = ! previ\s ye>4 7#b7 ,ov]sight ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate is n implem5t+ a ,/ate program t 0 approv$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 & t meets ! m9imum crit]ia "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y may1 aft] provid+ ! ,/ate a p]iod ( at lea/ #ij days to meet su* crit]ia1 )hold grant funds "u ?is section f ! ,/ate4 #ccbjc;,c4 ,special provisions = mod]ate income h\seholds 7a7 ,c]tifications ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures = c]tify+ t ! h\sehold ( a home[n] is mod]ate income = purposes ( ?is section4 7b7 ,p]c5tages ,subject to subsection 7c71 = h\seholds ( home[n]s t are c]tifi$ pursuant to ! proc$ures e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 z mod]ate income !-- 7#a7 am\nt ( a p>tial sy/em rebate "u section #ccbjc;,a %all n exce$ #fj p]c5t ( ! applicable pur*ase & in/allation co/s describ$ 9 section #ccbjc;,a7b77#a72 & 7#b7 am\nt (-- 7,a7 a model$ p]=mance rebate "u section #ccbjc;,b provid$ %all be equal to #hj p]c5t ( ! applicable co/s describ$ 9 section #ccbjc;,b7d77#b77;,a72 & 7,b7 a measur$ p]=mance rebate "u section #ccbjc;,b provid$ %all be equal to #hj p]c5t ( ! applicable co/s describ$ 9 section #ccbjc;,b7e77#b77;,a74 7c7 ,maximum am\nts ,= h\seholds ( home[n]s t are c]tifi$ pursuant to ! proc$ures e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 z mod]ate income ! maximum am\nt-- 7#a7 ( a p>tial sy/em rebate-- 7,a7 "u section #ccbjc;,a7a77#a7 = ! pur*ase & in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ )9 a home ( ! home[n] %all be #afjj2 & 7,b7 "u section #ccbjc;,a7a77#b7 = ! pur*ase & in/allation ( insulation & air seal+ )9 a home ( ! home[n] & replacem5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ! heat+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 or ! cool+ compon5t ( an ,,hvac sy/em1 ( su* home1 %all be #c1jjj2 7#b7 ( a model$ p]=mance rebate "u section #ccbjc;,b = an en]gy audit & home en]gy effici5cy retr(it t is project$ to r$uce home en]gy use z describ$ 9-- 7,a7 section #ccbjc;,b7d77#b77;,b77i7 %all be #d1jjj2 & 7,b7 section #ccbjc;,b7d77#b77;,b77ii7 %all be #h1jjj2 & 7#c7 ( a measur$ p]=mance rebate "u section #ccbjc;,b = a home en]gy effici5cy retr(it t r$uces home en]gy use z describ$ 9-- 7,a7 section #ccbjc;,b7e77#b77;,b77i7 %all be #d1jjj2 & 7,b7 section #ccbjc;,b7e77#b77;,b77ii7 %all be #h1jjj4 7d7 ,outrea* ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures to-- 7#a7 provide in=mation to h\seholds ( home[n]s t are c]tifi$ pursuant to ! proc$ures e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 z mod]ate income reg>d+ o!r programs & res\rces relat+ to assi/ance = en]gy effici5cy upgrades ( homes1 includ+ ! wea!rization assi/ance program implem5t$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfa et seq472 & 7#b7 ref] su* h\seholds1 z applicable1 to su* o!r programs & res\rces4 #ccbjc;,d4 ,evaluation reports to ,congress 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft] until ! t]m9ation ( ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! use ( funds made available to c>ry out ?is "p4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 h[ _m home en]gy effici5cy retr(its h be5 complet$ dur+ ! previ\s ye> "u ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program2 7#b7 an e/imate ( h[ _m jobs h be5 creat$ ?r\gh ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program1 directly & indirectly2 7#c7 a description ( :at /eps c\ld be tak5 to promote fur!r deploym5t ( en]gy effici5cy & r5ewable en]gy retr(its2 7#d7 a description ( ! quantity ( v]ifiable en]gy sav+s1 home[n] en]gy bill sav+s1 & o!r b5efits ( ! ,home ,en]gy ,sav+s ,retr(it ,rebate ,program2 7#e7 a description ( any wa/e1 fraud1 or abuse ) respect to funds made available to c>ry out ?is "p2 & 7#f7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 #ccbjc;,e4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide su* adm9i/rative & te*nical support to contractors1 rebate aggregators1 ,/ates1 & ,indian ,tribes z is necess>y to c>ry out ?is "p4 7b7 ,in=mation collection ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 & make available to a home[n]1 or ! home[n]'s designat$ repres5tative1 seek+ a rebate "u ?is "p1 release =ms au?oriz+ access by ! ,secret>y1 or a designat$ ?ird-p>ty repres5tative to in=mation 9 ! utility bills ( ! home[n] ) appropriate privacy protections 9 place4 #ccbjc;,f4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is "p #a1bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,tribal allocation ,( ! am\nts made available pursuant to subsection 7a7 = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all "w ) ,indian ,tribes & use #b p]c5t ( su* am\nts to c>ry out a program or programs t z close z possible reflect ! goals1 requirem5ts1 & provisions ( ?is "p1 tak+ into acc\nt any factors t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 #c ,g5]al provisions #ccbjd4 ,appo9tm5t ( p]sonnel ,not)/&+ ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 reg>d+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive s]vice & ,g5]al ,s*$ule classifications & pay rates1 ! ,secret>y may appo9t su* pr(essional & adm9i/rative p]sonnel z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is sub*apt]4 #ccbjd;,a4 ,ma9t5ance ( fund+ ,ea* ,/ate receiv+ ,f$]al funds pursuant to ?is sub*apt] %all provide reasonable assurances to ! ,secret>y t x has e/abli%$ policies & proc$ures design$ to ensure t ,f$]al funds provid$ "u ?is sub*apt] w be us$ to supplem5t1 & n to supplant1 ,/ate & local funds4 ,b ,public ,build+s #ccbaa4 ,en]gy effici5t public build+s 7a7 ,grants ,section #abe7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehbb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ ,/&>d #ij4a ( ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,heat+1 ,refrig]at+1 & ,air-,condition+ ,eng9e]s1 aft] ! ,int]national ,en]gy ,cons]vation ,code12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ?r\gh b5*m>k+ programs to enable use ( build+ p]=mance data to evaluate ! p]=mance ( en]gy effici5cy inve/m5ts ov] "t4 4 7b7 ,assurance ( improvem5t ,section #abe ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehbb7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 z subsections 7c7 & 7d71 respectively1 & ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,assurance ( improvem5t 7#a7 ,v]ification ,a ,/ate ag5cy receiv+ a grant = activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7a7 %all ensure1 z a condition ( eligibility = assi/ance pursuant to su* grant1 t a unit ( local gov]nm5t receiv+ su* assi/ance obta9 ?ird-p>ty v]ification ( en]gy effici5cy improvem5ts 9 ea* public build+ ) respect to :i* su* assi/ance is us$4 7#b7 ,guidance ,! ,secret>y may provide guidance to ,/ate ag5cies to comply ) p>agraph 7#a74 ,9 develop+ su* guidance1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] available ?ird-p>ty v]ification tools = high-p]=m+ build+s & available ?ird-p>ty v]ification tools = en]gy effici5cy retr(its4 4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration ,section #abe7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje1 z s r$esignat$1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,/ate en]gy (fices receiv+ grants & ins]t+ ,a ,/ate ag5cy receiv+ a grant2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ensure t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair "w f9anc$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) assi/ance receiv$ pursuant to ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7& ) respect to su* labor /&>ds1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #abe7;d7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje1 z s r$esignat$1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjf ?r\gh #bjaj & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 ,c ,s*ools #ccbba4 ,en]gy retr(itt+ assi/ance = s*ools ,section #cib ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcga;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,coord9ation ( en]gy retr(itt+ assi/ance = s*ools 7#a7 ,def9ition ( s*ool ,not)/&+ section #cia7f71 = ! purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m s*ool means-- 7,a7 an elem5t>y s*ool or second>y s*ool 7z def9$ 9 section #iaja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja772 7,b7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #ajb7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb7;a7772 7,c7 a s*ool ( ! def5se dep5d5ts' education sy/em "u ! ,def5se ,dep5d5ts' ,education ,act ( #aigh 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #iba et seq47 or e/abli%$ "u section #bafd ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,d7 a s*ool op]at$ by ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs2 7,e7 a tribally controll$ s*ool 7z def9$ 9 section #ebab ( ! ,tribally ,controll$ ,s*ools ,act ( #aihh 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #beaa772 & 7,f7 a ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #caf7;b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;c7b7774 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( cle>+h\se ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy1 %all e/abli% a cle>+h\se to dissem9ate in=mation reg>d+ available ,f$]al programs & f9anc+ me*anisms t may be us$ to help initiate1 develop1 & f9ance en]gy effici5cy1 di/ribut$ g5]ation1 & en]gy retr(itt+ projects = s*ools4 7#c7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 consult ) appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies to develop a li/ ( ,f$]al programs & f9anc+ me*anisms t are1 or may be1 us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 coord9ate ) appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies to develop a collaborative education & outrea* ef=t to /reaml9e communications & promote available ,f$]al programs & f9anc+ me*anisms describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* may include ! developm5t & ma9t5ance ( a s+le onl9e res\rce t includes contact in=mation = relevant te*nical assi/ance 9 ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy t ,/ates1 local education ag5cies1 & s*ools may use to effectively access & use su* ,f$]al programs & f9anc+ me*anisms4 4 #ccbbb4 ,grants = en]gy effici5cy improvem5ts & r5ewable en]gy improvem5ts at public s*ool facilities 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a consortium (-- 7,a7 "o local educational ag5cy2 & 7,b7 "o or m-- 7i7 s*ools2 7ii7 nonpr(it organizations2 7iii7 =-pr(it organizations2 or 7iv7 community p>tn]s t h ! k & capacity to p>tn] & assi/ ) en]gy improvem5ts4 7#b7 ,en]gy improvem5ts ,! t]m en]gy improvem5ts means-- 7,a7 any improvem5t1 repair1 or r5ovation1 to a s*ool t w result 9 a direct r$uction 9 s*ool en]gy co/s includ+ b n limit$ to improvem5ts to build+ envelope1 air condition+1 v5tilation1 heat+ sy/em1 dome/ic hot wat] heat+1 compress$ air sy/ems1 di/ribution sy/ems1 light+1 p[] sy/ems & controls2 7,b7 any improvem5t1 repair1 r5ovation1 or in/allation t leads to an improvem5t 9 tea*] & /ud5t heal? includ+ b n limit$ to indoor air quality1 daylight+1 v5tilation1 electrical light+1 & ac\/ics2 & 7,c7 ! in/allation ( r5ewable en]gy te*nologies 7su* z w9d p[]1 photovoltaics1 sol> !rmal sy/ems1 geo!rmal en]gy1 hydrog5-fuel$ sy/ems1 biomass-bas$ sy/ems1 bi(uels1 ana]obic dige/]s1 & hydrop[]7 involv$ 9 ! improvem5t1 repair1 or r5ovation to a s*ool4 7b7 ,au?ority ,f am\nts made available = grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all provide competitive grants to eligible entities to make en]gy improvem5ts au?oriz$ by ?is section4 7c7 ,priority ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t h r5ovation1 repair1 & improvem5t fund+ ne$s & are-- 7#a7 a high-ne$ local educational ag5cy1 z def9$ 9 section #bajb ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj #ad ,u4,s4,c4 #ffjb72 or 7#b7 a local educational ag5cy designat$ ) a metroc5tric locale code ( #da1 #db1 or #dc z det]m9$ by ! ,national ,c5t] = ,education ,/ati/ics 7,,nces71 9 conjunction ) ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus1 us+ ! ,,nces sy/em = classify+ local educational ag5cies4 7d7 ,competitive crit]ia ,! competitive crit]ia us$ by ! ,secret>y %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! fiscal capacity ( ! eligible entity to meet ! ne$s = improvem5ts ( s*ool facilities )\t assi/ance "u ?is section1 includ+ ! ability ( ! eligible entity to raise funds ?r\gh ! use ( local bond+ capacity & o!rwise4 7#b7 ,! likelihood t ! local educational ag5cy or eligible entity w ma9ta91 9 good condition1 any facility ^: improvem5t is assi/$4 7#c7 ,! pot5tial en]gy effici5cy & safety b5efits f ! propos$ en]gy improvem5ts4 7e7 ,applications ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section1 an applicant mu/ submit to ! ,secret>y an application t includes ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a ne$s assessm5t ( ! curr5t condition ( ! s*ool & facilities t are to receive ! en]gy improvem5ts4 7#b7 ,a draft "w plan ( :at ! applicant hopes to a*ieve at ! s*ool & a description ( ! en]gy improvem5ts to be c>ri$ out4 7#c7 ,a description ( ! applicant's capacity to provide s]vices & compreh5sive support to make ! en]gy improvem5ts4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( ! applicant's expect$ ne$s = op]ation & ma9t5ance tra9+ funds1 & a plan = use ( ^? funds1 if any4 7#e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! expect$ en]gy effici5cy & safety b5efits ( ! en]gy improvem5ts4 7#f7 ,a co/ e/imate ( ! propos$ en]gy improvem5ts4 7#g7 ,an id5tification ( o!r res\rces t are available to c>ry out ! activities = :i* funds are reque/$ "u ?is section1 includ+ ! availability ( utility programs & public b5efit funds4 7f7 ,use ( grant am\nts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section %all use ! grant am\nts only to make ! en]gy improvem5ts contemplat$ 9 ! application1 subject to ! o!r provisions ( ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,op]ation & ma9t5ance tra9+ ,! recipi5t may use up to #e p]c5t = op]ation & ma9t5ance tra9+ = en]gy effici5cy & r5ewable en]gy improvem5ts 7su* z ma9t5ance /aff & tea*] tra9+1 education1 & prev5tative ma9t5ance tra9+74 7#c7 ,audit ,! recipi5t may use funds = a ?ird-p>ty inve/igation & analysis = en]gy improvem5ts 7su* z en]gy audits & exi/+ build+ commission+74 7#d7 ,cont9u+ education ,! recipi5t may use up to #a p]c5t ( ! grant am\nts to develop a cont9u+ education curriculum relat+ to en]gy improvem5ts4 7g7 ,contract+ requirem5ts 7#a7 ,davis-,bacon ,any labor] or me*anic employ$ by any contractor or subcontractor 9 ! p]=mance ( "w on any en]gy improvem5ts fund$ by a grant "u ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74 7#b7 ,competition ,ea* applicant t receives funds %all ensure t1 if ! applicant c>ries out repair or r5ovation ?r\gh a contract1 any su* contract process-- 7,a7 ensures ! maximum numb] ( qualifi$ bidd]s1 includ+ small1 m9ority1 & wom5-own$ bus9esses1 ?r\gh full & op5 competition2 & 7,b7 gives priority to bus9esses locat$ 91 or res\rces common to1 ! ,/ate or ! geographical area 9 :i* ! project is c>ri$ out4 7h7 ,report+ ,ea* recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 at su* "t z ! ,secret>y may require1 a report describ+ ! use ( su* funds = en]gy improvem5ts1 ! e/imat$ co/ sav+s realiz$ by ^? en]gy improvem5ts1 ! results ( any audit1 ! use ( any utility programs & public b5efit funds & ! use ( p]=mance track+ = en]gy improvem5ts 7su* z ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy3 ,en]gy ,/> program or ,,le$ = ,exi/+ ,build+s74 7i7 ,be/ practices ,! ,secret>y %all develop & publi% guidel9es & be/ practices = activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 7j7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #b ,wea!rization #ccbca4 ,wea!rization assi/ance program 7a7 ,reau?orization ,( ,wea!rization ,assi/ance ,program ,section #dbb ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhgb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 #cej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7#b7 #ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#c7 #fej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#d7 #hjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#e7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,mod]niz+ ! def9ition ( wea!rization mat]ials ,section #dab7i77;,j7 ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfb7i77;,j77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ r5ewable en]gy te*nologies & o!r advanc$ te*nologies1 aft] devices or te*nologies2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ 1 aft] consult+ ) ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 & ! ,director ( ! ,community ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration4 7c7 ,consid]ation ( heal? b5efits ,section #dac7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfc7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,heal?1 ,education1 & ,welf>e & ins]t+ ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ ,heal?1 ,education1 & ,welf>e & ins]t+ ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & ) ! ,director ( ! ,community ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration2 7,b7 by ins]t+ & by aft] 9 c>ry+ out ?is "p12 & 7,c7 by /rik+ 1 & ! ,director ( ! ,community ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration 9 c>ry+ out wea!rization programs "u section #bbb7;a77#ab7 ( ! ,economic ,opportunity ,act ( #aifd2 7#d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#e7 ?r\gh 7#g71 respectively2 & 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c71 ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,! ,secret>y may am5d ! regulations prescrib$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to provide t ! /&>ds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 take into consid]ation improvem5ts 9 ! heal? & safety ( occupants ( dwell+ units1 & o!r non-en]gy b5efits1 f wea!rization4 4 7d7 ,contractor optimization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #dad;,b 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfd;b7 ! foll[+3 #dad;,c4 ,contractor optimization 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may reque/ t entities receiv+ fund+ f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or f a ,/ate ?r\gh a wea!rization assi/ance program "u section #dac or section #dad p]=m p]iodic reviews ( ! use ( private contractors 9 ! provision ( wea!rization assi/ance1 & enc\rage exp&$ use ( contractors z appropriate4 7b7 ,use ( tra9+ funds ,entities describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 may use fund+ describ$ 9 su* subsection to tra9 private1 non-,f$]al entities t are contract$ to provide wea!rization assi/ance "u a wea!rization program1 9 accordance ) rules det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7#b7 ,table ( cont5ts am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #dad;,b ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #dad;,c4 ,contractor optimization4 4 7e7 ,f9ancial assi/ance = ,,wap enhancem5t & innovation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #dad;,c 7z add$ by subsection 7d7 ( ?is section7 ! foll[+3 #dad;,d4 ,f9ancial assi/ance = ,,wap enhancem5t & innovation 7a7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7#a7 to exp& ! numb] ( dwell+ units t are occupi$ by l[-income p]sons t receive wea!rization assi/ance by mak+ su* dwell+ units wea!rization-ready2 7#b7 to promote ! deploym5t ( r5ewable en]gy 9 dwell+ units t are occupi$ by l[-income p]sons2 7#c7 to ensure heal?y indoor environm5ts by enhanc+ or exp&+ heal? & safety measures & res\rces available to dwell+s t are occupi$ by l[-income p]sons2 7#d7 to dissem9ate new me?ods & be/ practices among entities provid+ wea!rization assi/ance2 & 7#e7 to enc\rage entities provid+ wea!rization assi/ance to hire & reta9 employees :o are individuals-- 7,a7 f ! community 9 :i* ! assi/ance is provid$2 & 7,b7 f communities or gr\ps t are und]repres5t$ 9 ! home en]gy p]=mance work=ce1 includ+ religi\s & e?nic m9orities1 wom51 vet]ans1 individuals ) disabilities1 & individuals :o are socioeconomically disadvantag$4 7b7 ,f9ancial assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t funds are made available1 aw>d f9ancial assi/ance1 on an annual basis1 ?r\gh a competitive process to entities receiv+ fund+ f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or f a ,/ate1 tribal organization1 or unit ( g5]al purpose local gov]nm5t ?r\gh a wea!rization program "u section #dac or section #dad1 or to nonpr(it entities1 to be us$ by su* an entity-- 7#a7 ) respect to dwell+ units t are occupi$ by l[-income p]sons1 to-- 7,a7 implem5t measures to make su* dwell+ units wea!rization-ready by address+ /ructural1 plumb+1 ro(+1 & electrical issues1 environm5tal haz>ds1 or o!r measures t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 7,b7 in/all en]gy effici5cy te*nologies1 includ+ home en]gy managem5t sy/ems1 sm>t devices1 & o!r te*nologies ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 7,c7 in/all r5ewable en]gy sy/ems 7z def9$ 9 section #dae7;c77#f77;,a772 & 7,d7 implem5t measures to ensure heal?y indoor environm5ts by improv+ indoor air quality1 accessibility1 & o!r heal?y homes measures z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#b7 to improve ! capability ( ! entity-- 7,a7 to significantly increase ! numb] ( en]gy retr(its p]=m$ by su* entity2 7,b7 to replicate be/ practices = "w p]=m$ pursuant to ?is section on a l>g] scale2 7,c7 to lev]age additional funds to su/a9 ! provision ( wea!rization assi/ance & o!r "w p]=m$ pursuant to ?is section aft] f9ancial assi/ance aw>d$ "u ?is section is exp5d$2 & 7,d7 to hire & reta9 employees :o are individuals describ$ subsection 7a77#e72 7#c7 = innovative outrea* & education reg>d+ ! b5efits & availability ( wea!rization assi/ance & o!r assi/ance available pursuant to ?is section2 7#d7 = quality control ( "w p]=m$ pursuant to ?is section2 7#e7 = data collection1 measurem5t1 & v]ification ) respect to su* "w2 7#f7 = program monitor+1 ov]sight1 evaluation1 & report+ reg>d+ su* "w2 7#g7 = labor1 tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance relat+ to su* "w2 7#h7 = plann+1 managem5t1 & adm9i/ration 7up to a maximum ( #ae p]c5t ( ! assi/ance provid$72 & 7#i7 = su* o!r activities z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7c7 ,aw>d factors ,9 aw>d+ f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! applicant's record ( con/ruct+1 r5ovat+1 repair+1 or mak+ en]gy effici5t s+le-family1 multifamily1 or manufactur$ homes t are occupi$ by l[-income p]sons1 ei!r directly or ?r\gh affiliates1 *apt]s1 or o!r p>tn]s 7us+ ! mo/ rec5t ye> = :i* data are available72 7#b7 ! numb] ( dwell+ units occupi$ by l[-income p]sons t ! applicant has built1 r5ovat$1 repair$1 wea!riz$1 or made m en]gy effici5t 9 ! #e ye>s prec$+ ! date ( ! application2 7#c7 ! qualifications1 exp]i5ce1 & pa/ p]=mance ( ! applicant1 includ+ exp]i5ce successfully manag+ & adm9i/]+ ,f$]al funds2 7#d7 ! /r5g? ( an applicant's proposal to a*ieve "o or m ( ! purposes "u subsection 7a72 7#e7 ! ext5t to :i* su* applicant w utilize p>tn]%ips & regional coord9ation to a*ieve "o or m ( ! purposes "u subsection 7a72 7#f7 regional & climate zone div]sity2 7#g7 urban1 suburban1 & rural localities2 & 7#h7 su* o!r factors z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7d7 ,applications 7#a7 ,adm9i/ration ,to be eligible = an aw>d ( f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section1 an applicant %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* mann] & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,aw>ds ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all make a fir/ aw>d ( f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section4 7e7 ,maximum am\nt & t]m 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! total am\nt ( f9ancial assi/ance aw>d$ to an entity "u ?is section %all n exce$ #b1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,te*nical & tra9+ assi/ance ,! total am\nt ( f9ancial assi/ance aw>d$ to an entity "u ?is section %all be r$uc$ by ! co/ ( any te*nical & tra9+ assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y t relates to su* f9ancial assi/ance4 7#c7 ,t]m ,! t]m ( an aw>d ( f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section %all n exce$ #c ye>s4 7#d7 ,relation%ip to =mula grants ,an entity may use f9ancial assi/ance aw>d$ to su* entity "u ?is section 9 conjunction ) o!r f9ancial assi/ance provid$ to su* entity "u ?is "p4 7f7 ,requirem5ts ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue requirem5ts to implem5t ?is section1 includ+1 = entities receiv+ f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section-- 7#a7 /&>ds = all[able exp5ditures2 7#b7 a m9imum sav+-to-inve/m5t ratio2 & 7#c7 /&>ds =-- 7,a7 tra9+ programs2 7,b7 en]gy audits2 7,c7 ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance2 7,d7 monitor+ activities c>ri$ out us+ su* f9ancial assi/ance2 7,e7 v]ification ( en]gy & co/ sav+s2 7,f7 liability insurance requirem5ts2 & 7,g7 recordkeep+ & report+ requirem5ts1 :i* %all include report+ to ! ,(fice ( ,wea!rization & ,int]gov]nm5tal ,programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy applicable data on ea* dwell+ unit retr(itt$ or o!rwise assi/$ pursuant to ?is section4 7g7 ,compliance ) ,/ate & local law ,no?+ 9 ?is section sup]s$es or o!rwise affects any ,/ate or local law1 to ! ext5t t ! ,/ate or local law conta9s a requirem5t t is m /r+5t ?an ! applicable requirem5t ( ?is section4 7h7 ,review & evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all review & evaluate ! p]=mance ( ea* entity t receives an aw>d ( f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section 7:i* may include an audit74 7i7 ,annual report ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress an annual report t provides a description (-- 7#a7 actions tak5 "u ?is section to a*ieve ! purposes ( ?is section2 & 7#b7 accompli%m5ts z a result ( su* actions1 includ+ en]gy & co/ sav+s a*iev$4 7j7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,am\nts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ( ! am\nt made available "u section #dbb = su* fiscal ye> to c>ry out ! wea!rization program "u ?is "p 7n includ+ any ( su* am\nt made available = ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy headqu>t]s tra9+ or te*nical assi/ance71 n m ?an-- 7i7 #b p]c5t ( su* am\nt 7if su* am\nt is #bbe1jjj1jjj or m b less ?an #bfj1jjj1jjj7 may be us$ to c>ry out ?is section2 7ii7 #d p]c5t ( su* am\nt 7if su* am\nt is #bfj1jjj1jjj or m b less ?an #cjj1jjj1jjj7 may be us$ to c>ry out ?is section2 & 7iii7 #f p]c5t ( su* am\nt 7if su* am\nt is #cjj1jjj1jjj or m7 may be us$ to c>ry out ?is section4 7,b7 ,m9imum ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 if ! am\nt made available "u section #dbb 7n includ+ any ( su* am\nt made available = ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy headqu>t]s tra9+ or te*nical assi/ance7 = su* fiscal ye> is less ?an #bbe1jjj1jjj1 no funds %all be made available to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,limitation ,= any fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may n use m ?an #be1jjj1jjj ( ! am\nt made available "u section #dbb to c>ry out ?is section4 7k7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,secret>y may n aw>d f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is section aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbd4 4 7#b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #dad;,c ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #dad;,d4 ,f9ancial assi/ance = ,,wap enhancem5t & innovation4 4 7f7 ,hir+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #dad;,d 7z add$ by subsection 7e7 ( ?is section7 ! foll[+3 #dad;,e4 ,hir+ ,! ,secret>y may1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 enc\rage entities receiv+ fund+ f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or f a ,/ate ?r\gh a wea!rization program "u section #dac or section #dad1 to prioritize ! hir+ & ret5tion ( employees :o are individuals describ$ 9 section #dad;,d7a77#e74 4 7#b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #dad;,d ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #dad;,e4 ,hir+4 4 7g7 ,increase 9 adm9i/rative funds ,section #dae7;a77#a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfe7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj p]c5t & ins]t+ #ae p]c5t4 7h7 ,am5d+ re-,wea!rization date ,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #dae7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfe7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,dwell+ units wea!riz$ 7includ+ dwell+ units p>tially wea!riz$7 "u ?is "p1 or "u o!r ,f$]al programs 79 ?is p>agraph ref]r$ to z previ\s wea!rization71 may n receive fur!r f9ancial assi/ance = wea!rization "u ?is "p until ! date t is #ae ye>s aft] ! date su* previ\s wea!rization 0 complet$4 ,?is p>agraph does n preclude dwell+ units t h receiv$ previ\s wea!rization f receiv+ assi/ance & s]vices 7includ+ ! provision ( in=mation & education to assi/ ) en]gy managem5t & evaluation ( ! effectiv5ess ( in/all$ wea!rization mat]ials7 o!r ?an wea!rization "u ?is "p or "u o!r ,f$]al programs1 or f receiv+ non-,f$]al assi/ance = wea!rization4 4 7i7 ,annual report ,section #dba ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhga7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ! numb] ( multifamily build+s 9 :i* individual dwell+ units 7 wea!riz$ dur+ ! previ\s ye>1 ! numb] ( individual dwell+ units 9 multifamily build+s wea!riz$ dur+ ! previ\s ye>1 aft] ! av]age size ( ! dwell+s be+ wea!riz$14 #ccbcb4 ,report on waiv]s ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all submit to ,congress a report on ! /atus ( any reque/ made aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjaj1 = a waiv] ( any requirem5t "u section #bjj4cac ( title #b1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z su* requirem5t applies ) respect to ! wea!rization assi/ance program "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfa et seq471 includ+ a description ( any su* waiv] t has be5 grant$ & any su* reque/ = a waiv] t has be5 consid]$ b n grant$4 #c ,en]gy ,effici5t ,cons]vation ,block ,grants #ccbda4 ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,cons]vation ,block ,grant ,program 7a7 ,purpose ,section #edb7;b77#a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaeb7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! semicolon & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 div]sifies en]gy supplies1 includ+ by facilitat+ & promot+ ! use ( alt]native fuels2 4 7b7 ,use ( funds ,section #edd7i7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaed7i77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#i7 deploym5t ( en]gy di/ribution te*nologies t significantly increase en]gy effici5cy or exp& access to alt]native fuels1 includ+-- 7,a7 di/ribut$ res\rces2 7,b7 di/rict heat+ & cool+ sy/ems2 & 7,c7 infra/ructure = deliv]+ alt]native fuels2 4 7c7 ,competitive grants ,section #edf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaef7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 includ+ projects to exp& ! use ( alt]native fuels be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7d7 ,fund+ ,section #edh7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaeh7;a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,grants ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! program #c1ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,! ,secret>y may use = adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! program n m ?an #a p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 4 7e7 ,te*nical am5dm5ts ,section #edc ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaec7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ subsection 7a77#b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7a77#c72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ subsection 7a77#c7 & ins]t+ subsection 7a77#d74 #d ,f$]al ,en]gy & ,wat] ,managem5t ,p]=mance #ccbea4 ,en]gy & wat] p]=mance requirem5t = ,f$]al facilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #edc ( ! ,national ,en]gy ,cons]vation ,policy ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hbec7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] ,en]gy2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,en]gy ,p]=mance ,requirem5t = ,f$]al ,build+s & ins]t+ ,en]gy & wat] p]=mance requirem5t = ,f$]al facilities2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! head ( ea* ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjcj1 r$uce av]age facility en]gy int5sity 7z measur$ 9 ,briti% !rmal units p] gross squ>e foot7 at facilities ( ! ag5cy by #b4e p]c5t ea* fiscal ye> relative to ! av]age facility en]gy int5sity ( ! facilities ( ! ag5cy 9 fiscal ye> #bjah2 7,b7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjcj1 improve wat] use effici5cy & managem5t1 includ+ /ormwat] managem5t1 at facilities ( ! ag5cy by r$uc+ ag5cy wat] consumption int5sity-- 7i7 by r$uc+ ! potable wat] consumption by #ed p]c5t by fiscal ye> #bjcj1 relative to ! potable wat] consumption at facilities ( ! ag5cy 9 fiscal ye> #bjjg1 ?r\gh r$uctions ( #b p]c5t ea* fiscal ye> 7z measur$ 9 gallons p] gross squ>e foot72 7ii7 by r$uc+ ! indu/rial1 l&scap+1 & agricultural wat] consumption ( ! ag5cy1 z comp>$ to a basel9e ( t consumption at facilities ( ! ag5cy 9 fiscal ye> #bjaj1 ?r\gh r$uctions ( #b p]c5t ea* fiscal ye> 7z measur$ 9 gallons72 & 7iii7 by in/all+ appropriate infra/ructure features at facilities ( ! ag5cy to improve /ormwat] & wa/ewat] managem5t2 & 7,c7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 9 c>ry+ out subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 take measures t are life cycle co/-effective4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7#b7 ,an ag5cy & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,en]gy & wat] int5sive facility exclusion ,an ag5cy 2 7ii7 by /rik+ build+ & ins]t+ facility2 7iii7 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy ea* place x appe>s2 & 7iv7 by /rik+ build+s & ins]t+ facilities2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,recomm5dations ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 review ! results ( ! implem5tation ( ! en]gy & wat] p]=mance requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 submit to ,congress recomm5dations conc]n+ en]gy & wat] p]=mance requirem5ts = fiscal ye>s #bjca ?r\gh #bjdj4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] ,en]gy2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbj1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 beg9 in/all+ 9 facilities own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates all en]gy & wat] cons]vation measures det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be life cycle co/-effective2 & 7,b7 complete ! in/allation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 z soon z practicable aft] ! date ref]r$ to 9 t subp>agraph4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,f$]al build+ or collection ( ,f$]al build+s ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,f$]al facility2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ ,an ag5cy & ins]t+ ,! head ( ea* ag5cy2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ or wat] aft] en]gy ea* place x appe>s2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 by ins]t+ or wat] aft] en]gy2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ build+s & ins]t+ facilities2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ build+ & ins]t+ facility2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue guidel9es to e/abli% crit]ia = exclusions to wat] p]=mance requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#a74 ,! ,secret>y %all update ! crit]ia = exclusions "u ?is subsection z appropriate to reflect *ang+ te*nology & o!r conditions42 7#e7 9 subsection 7d77#b7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ build+s & ins]t+ facilities2 7#f7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,by ,octob] #a & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,en]gy ,by ,octob] #a 2 7ii7 by /rik+ build+s ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ facilities2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,wat] ,by ,febru>y #a1 #bjbe1 9 accordance ) guidel9es e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#b71 ea* ag5cy %all use wat] met]s at facilities ( ! ag5cy :]e do+ s w assi/ 9 r$uc+ ! co/ ( wat] us$ at su* facilities4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ & be=e ,f$]al2 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ & any o!r p]son ! ,secret>y deems necess>y1 be=e %all2 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a74 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) su* dep>tm5ts & entities1 %all e/abli% guidel9es = ag5cies to c>ry out p>agraph 7#a77;,b742 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by am5d+ clause 7i77,,ii7 to read z foll[s3 7,,ii7 ! ext5t to :i* met]+ is expect$ to result 9 increas$ pot5tial = en]gy & wat] managem5t1 increas$ pot5tial = en]gy & wat] sav+s1 en]gy & wat] effici5cy improvem5ts1 & co/ sav+s due to utility contract aggregation2 & 2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy2 7,,iii7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ build+s & ins]t+ facilities2 & 7,,iv7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ en]gy use ( a ,f$]al build+ & ins]t+ en]gy & wat] use ( a ,f$]al facility2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ?is p>agraph & ins]t+ ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ & wat] be=e use 92 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ build+s ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ facilities2 & 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy2 7#g7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ build+s & ins]t+ facilities2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,9 ?is subsection & ins]t+ ,9 ?is section2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i77,,ii71 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77i71 by ins]t+ t consumes en]gy or wat] & is be=e own$ or op]at$2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & wat] be=e use2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ en]gy be=e effici5cy2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ or wat] be=e use2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g77;,b77ii77,,ii71 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#h7-- 7i7 by /rik+ build+ ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ facility2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! en]gy manag] %all ent] wat] use data = ea* met]$ facility t is 7or is a "p (7 a facility t meets ! crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 into a facility wat] use b5*m>k+ sy/em42 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ?is subsection & ins]t+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act2 & 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#i77;,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy2 & 7#h7 9 subsection 7g77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ build+ & ins]t+ facility2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ en]gy effici5t & ins]t+ en]gy & wat] effici5t4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,national ,en]gy ,cons]vation ,policy ,act 7,public ,law #ie-fai2 #ib ,/at4 #cbjf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #edc & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #edc4 ,en]gy & wat] managem5t requirem5ts4 4 #ccbeb4 ,f$]al ,en]gy ,managem5t ,program ,section #edc ( ! ,national ,en]gy ,cons]vation ,policy ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hbec7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,f$]al en]gy managem5t program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program1 to be kn[n z ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,managem5t ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,program71 to facilitate ! implem5tation by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( co/-effective en]gy & wat] managem5t & en]gy-relat$ inve/m5t practices-- 7,a7 to coord9ate & /r5g!n ,f$]al en]gy & wat] resili5ce2 & 7,b7 to promote environm5tal /ew>d%ip4 7#b7 ,f$]al ,director ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t an individual to s]ve z ! director ( ! ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,f$]al ,director71 :i* %all be a c>e] position 9 ! ,s5ior ,executive s]vice1 to adm9i/] ! ,program4 7#c7 ,program activities 7,a7 ,/rategic plann+ & te*nical assi/ance ,9 adm9i/]+ ! ,program1 ! ,f$]al ,director %all-- 7i7 provide te*nical assi/ance & project implem5tation support & guidance to ag5cies to id5tify1 implem5t1 procure1 & track en]gy & wat] cons]vation measures requir$ "u ?is ,act & "u o!r provisions ( law2 7ii7 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 e/abli% appropriate proc$ures1 me?ods1 & be/ practices = use by ag5cies to select1 monitor1 & t]m9ate contracts ent]$ into pursuant to a utility inc5tive program "u section #edf7;c7 ) utilities2 7iii7 c>ry out ! responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u section #hja1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y2 7iv7 e/abli% & ma9ta9 int]net-bas$ in=mation res\rces & project track+ sy/ems & tools = en]gy & wat] managem5t2 7v7 coord9ate compreh5sive & /rategic approa*es to en]gy & wat] resili5ce plann+ = ag5cies2 & 7vi7 e/abli% a recognition program = ,f$]al a*ievem5t 9 en]gy & wat] managem5t1 en]gy-relat$ inve/m5t practices1 environm5tal /ew>d%ip1 & o!r relevant areas1 ?r\gh ev5ts su* z individual recognition aw>d c]emonies & public ann\ncem5ts4 7,b7 ,en]gy & wat] managem5t & report+ ,9 adm9i/]+ ! ,program1 ! ,f$]al ,director %all-- 7i7 track & report on ! progress ( ag5cies 9 meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ! ag5cy "u ?is section2 7ii7 make publicly available ag5cy p]=mance data requir$ "u-- 7,i7 ?is section & sections #edd1 #edf1 #edg1 & #edh2 & 7,,ii7 section #bjc ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aeheb72 7iii7 7,i7 collect en]gy & wat] use & consumption data f ea* ag5cy2 & 7,,ii7 bas$ on t data1 submit to ea* ag5cy a report t w facilitate ! en]gy & wat] managem5t1 en]gy-relat$ inve/m5t practices1 & environm5tal /ew>d%ip ( ! ag5cy 9 support ( ,f$]al goals "u ?is ,act & "u o!r provisions ( law2 7iv7 c>ry out ! responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u section #cje ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhcd72 7v7 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 act+ ?r\gh ! head ( ! ,(fice ( ,high-,p]=mance ,gre5 ,build+s1 e/abli% & implem5t su/a9able design pr9ciples = ,f$]al facilities2 & 7vi7 designate products t meet ! highe/ en]gy cons]vation /&>ds = categories n cov]$ "u ! ,en]gy ,/> program e/abli%$ "u section #cbd;,a ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbid;a74 7,c7 ,f$]al int]ag5cy coord9ation ,9 adm9i/]+ ! ,program1 ! ,f$]al ,director %all-- 7i7 develop & implem5t accr$it$ tra9+ consi/5t ) exi/+ ,f$]al programs & activities-- 7,i7 relat+ to en]gy & wat] use1 managem5t1 & resili5ce 9 ,f$]al facilities1 en]gy-relat$ inve/m5t practices1 & environm5tal /ew>d%ip2 & 7,,ii7 t includes 9-p]son tra9+1 int]net-bas$ programs1 & national 9-p]son tra9+ ev5ts2 7ii7 c>ry out ! functions ( ! ,secret>y ) respect to ! ,int]ag5cy ,en]gy ,managem5t ,task ,=ce "u section #edg2 & 7iii7 report on ! implem5tation ( ! priorities ( ! ,presid5t1 includ+ ,executive ord]s1 relat+ to en]gy & wat] use 9 ,f$]al facilities1 9 coord9ation )-- 7,i7 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget2 7,,ii7 ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality2 & 7,,iii7 any o!r entity1 z consid]$ necess>y by ! ,f$]al ,director4 7,d7 ,facility & fleet optimization ,9 adm9i/]+ ! ,program1 ! ,f$]al ,director %all develop guidance1 supply assi/ance to1 & track ! progress ( ag5cies-- 7i7 9 conduct+ portfolio-wide facility en]gy & wat] resili5ce plann+ & project integration2 7ii7 9 build+ new con/ruction & major r5ovations to meet ! su/a9able design & en]gy & wat] p]=mance /&>ds requir$ "u ?is section2 7iii7 9 develop+ guidel9es =-- 7,i7 facility commission+2 & 7,,ii7 facility op]ations & ma9t5ance2 & 7iv7 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1 9 meet+ /atutory & ag5cy goals = ,f$]al fleet vehicles4 7#d7 ,managem5t c\ncil ,! ,f$]al ,director %all e/abli% a managem5t c\ncil to advise ! ,f$]al ,director t %all-- 7,a7 conv5e n less frequ5tly ?an once e qu>t]2 & 7,b7 consi/ ( repres5tatives f-- 7i7 ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality2 7ii7 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget2 & 7iii7 ! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,high-,p]=mance ,gre5 ,build+s 9 ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration4 7#e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is subsection #cf1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 4 #e ,t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ #ccbfa4 ,def9itions ,z us$ 9 ?is *apt]3 7#a7 ,! t]m nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization means any organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #eja7;c77#c771 t is exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #eja7;a771 :i* exi/s1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 to-- 7,a7 exp& urban & resid5tial tree cov]2 7,b7 di/ribute "y trees = plant+2 7,c7 increase aw>5ess ( ! environm5tal & en]gy-relat$ b5efits ( trees2 7,d7 educate ! public ab\t prop] tree plant+1 c>e1 & ma9t5ance /rategies2 or 7,e7 c>ry out any comb9ation ( ! =ego+ activities4 7#b7 ,! t]m retail p[] provid] means any entity au?oriz$ "u applicable ,/ate or ,f$]al law to g5]ate1 di/ribute1 or provide retail electricity1 natural gas1 or fuel oil s]vice4 7#c7 ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#d7 ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ea* commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #ccbfb4 ,grant program 7a7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a grant program to provide f9ancial assi/ance to retail p[] provid]s to support ! e/abli%m5t ( new1 or cont9u$ op]ation ( exi/+1 t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ programs4 7b7 ,coop]ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! grant program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may coop]ate )1 & provide assi/ance = su* coop]ation to1 ,/ate =e/]s or equival5t ,/ate (ficials or ,indian ,tribes4 7c7 ,requirem5ts = tree-,plant+ programs ,9 ord] to qualify = assi/ance "u ! grant program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 a retail p[] provid] %all1 9 accordance ) ?is *apt]1 e/abli% & op]ate1 or cont9ue op]at+1 a t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program t meets ea* ( ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,! program %all provide free or disc\nt$ %ade-provid+ or w9d-r$uc+ trees to resid5tial consum]s4 ,if provid+ free & disc\nt$ trees "u ! program1 priority = free trees %all be giv5 to areas :]e ! av]age annual income is bel[ ! regional m$ian4 7#b7 ,! program %all ei!r provide trees to plant to-- 7,a7 provide maximum am\nts ( %ade dur+ summ] int]vals :5 resid5ces are expos$ to ! mo/ sun int5sity2 or 7,b7 provide maximum am\nts ( w9d protection dur+ fall & w9t] int]vals :5 resid5ces are expos$ to ! mo/ w9d int5sity4 7#c7 ,! program %all use ! be/ available sci5ce to create1 z ne$$1 & utilize tree-sit+ guidel9es :i* dictate :]e ! optimum tree species are be/ plant$ 9 locations t ensure adequate root developm5t & t a*ieve maximum r$uctions 9 consum] en]gy dem& :ile caus+ ! lea/ disruption to public infra/ructure1 consid]+ ov]head & und]gr\nd facilities4 ,su* guidel9es %all-- 7,a7 include ! species & m9imum size ( trees t are mo/ly likely to result 9 a successful tree plant+2 & 7,b7 outl9e ! m9imum di/ance requir$-- 7i7 betwe5 ! trees t are be+ plant$2 & 7ii7 betwe5 su* trees & build+ f\ndations1 air condition+ units1 driveways & walkways1 prop]ty f5ces1 preexi/+ utility infra/ructure1 septic sy/ems1 swimm+ pools1 & o!r infra/ructure z det]m9$ appropriate2 & 7,c7 ensure t trees plant$ "u ! tree-plant+ program ne> exi/+ p[] l9es w n int]f]e ) en]giz$ electricity di/ribution l9es :5 mature4 7#d7 ,! program %all provide t no new trees w be plant$ "u or adjac5t to high-voltage electric transmission l9es )\t prior consultation ) ! retail p[] provid] ) jurisdiction ov] su* transmission l9es4 7#e7 ,! program %all provide tree recipi5ts ) tree plant+ & tree c>e in/ruction & education prior to or 9 conjunction ) deliv]y ( free or disc\nt$ trees4 7#f7 ,! program %all provide = engagem5t & collaboration ) community memb]s t w be affect$ by ! program4 7#g7 ,! program %all provide tree c>e assi/ance = trees plant$ "u ! program = a p]iod ( "t1 to be det]m9$ by ! retail p[] provid]1 9 consultation ) ! nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization1 local municipal gov]nm5t1 or cons]vation di/rict ) :i* ! retail p[] provid] has ent]$ into an agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 & ! applicable local te*nical advisory committee e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7f71 to ensure long-t]m survival ( ! trees4 7#h7 ,! program has be5 c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y t x is design$ to a*ieve ! requirem5ts set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g74 ,9 designat+ crit]ia = su* c]tification1 ! ,secret>y %all collaborate ) ! ,=e/ ,s]vice's ,urban & ,community ,=e/ry ,program1 & may consult ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 to ensure t su* crit]ia are consi/5t ) su* requirem5ts4 7d7 ,new program fund+ %>e ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t no less ?an #cj p]c5t ( ! funds made available "u ?is *apt] are di/ribut$ to retail p[] provid]s t-- 7#a7 h n previ\sly e/abli%$ or op]at$ a t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program t meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 or 7#b7 are op]at+ a t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program t meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 :i* 0 e/abli%$ no m ?an ?ree ye>s prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7e7 ,agreem5ts betwe5 retail p[] provid]s & nonpr(it tree-,plant+ organizations 7#a7 ,grant au?orization ,! ,secret>y may provide assi/ance "u ! grant program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 only to a retail p[] provid] t has ent]$ into a b9d+ legal agreem5t ) a nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization4 7#b7 ,conditions ( agreem5t ,an agreem5t betwe5 a retail p[] provid] & a nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all set =? conditions "u :i* su* nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization %all c>ry out a t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program t is e/abli%$ or op]at$ by ! retail p[] provid]4 ,su* conditions-- 7,a7 %all require ! nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization to p>ticipate 9 a local te*nical advisory committee 9 accordance ) subsection 7f72 & 7,b7 may require ! nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization to-- 7i7 coord9ate volunte] recruitm5t to assi/ ) ! physical act ( plant+ trees 9 resid5tial locations "u ! tree-plant+ program2 7ii7 support a work=ce developm5t program t tra9s a local work=ce & assi/s ) job-placem5t2 7iii7 und]take a public aw>5ess campaign to educate local resid5ts ab\t ! b5efits1 co/ sav+s1 & availability ( free trees2 7iv7 e/abli% education & in=mation campaigns to enc\rage recipi5ts ( trees "u ! tree-plant+ program to ma9ta9 _! trees ov] ! long t]m2 7v7 s]ve z ! po9t ( contact = exi/+ & pot5tial resid5tial p>ticipants :o h que/ions or conc]ns reg>d+ ! tree-plant+ program2 7vi7 require recipi5ts ( trees "u ! tree-plant+ program to sign agreem5ts committ+ to volunt>y /ew>d%ip & c>e ( provid$ trees2 & 7vii7 monitor & report on ! survival1 gr[?1 ov]all heal?1 & e/imat$ en]gy sav+s ( trees provid$ "u ! tree-plant+ program up until ! end ( _! e/abli%m5t p]iod1 :i* %all be no less ?an #e ye>s4 7#c7 ,lack ( nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization ,if a nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization does n exi/ or op]ate )9 ! area s]v$ by a retail p[] provid] apply+ = assi/ance "u ?is section1 ! requirem5ts ( ?is section %all apply to b9d+ legal agreem5ts ent]$ into by su* retail p[] provid] & "o ( ! foll[+ entities3 7,a7 ,a local municipal gov]nm5t ) jurisdiction ov] ! urban or suburban =e/4 7,b7 ,a cons]vation di/rict4 7f7 ,te*nical advisory committees 7#a7 ,condition ,9 ord] to qualify = assi/ance "u ! grant program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 a retail p[] provid] %all agree to consult ) ! nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization1 local municipal gov]nm5t1 or cons]vation di/rict ) :i* ! retail p[] provid] has ent]$ into an agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 & ,/ate =e/]s or equival5t ,/ate (ficials to e/abli% a local te*nical advisory committee describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] receiv+ su* assi/ance4 7#b7 ,description ,a local te*nical advisory committee %all provide advice to1 & consult )1 a retail p[] provid] & nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization1 local municipal gov]nm5t1 or cons]vation di/rict reg>d+ ! applicable t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program4 ,! advisory committee may-- 7,a7 design & adopt an approv$ plant li/ = ! tree-plant+ program t emphasizes ! use ( h>dy1 non9vasive tree species &1 :]e geographically appropriate1 ! use ( native or l[ wat]-use %ade trees1 or bo?2 7,b7 design & adopt plant+1 in/allation1 & ma9t5ance specifications & create a process = inspection & quality control = ! tree-plant+ program2 7,c7 assi/ 9 develop+ long-t]m c>e & ma9t5ance in/ructions = recipi5ts ( trees "u ! tree-plant+ program2 7,d7 assi/ ! retail p[] provid] & nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization1 local municipal gov]nm5t1 or cons]vation di/rict1 z appropriate1 ) public outrea* & education reg>d+ ! tree-plant+ program2 7,e7 assi/ 9 e/abli%+ a proc$ure = monitor+ & collection ( data on tree heal?1 tree survival1 & en]gy cons]vation b5efits g5]at$ by ! tree-plant+ program2 7,f7 provide guidel9es & recomm5dations = e/abli%+ or support+ exi/+ work=ce developm5t programs z "p (1 & = prioritiz+ local hir+ "u1 a tree-plant+ program2 & 7,g7 assi/ ! retail p[] provid] 9 ma9ta9+ & compil+ in=mation reg>d+ ! tree-plant+ program = purposes ( ! reports describ$ 9 subsection 7i77#a74 7#c7 ,comp5sation ,individuals s]v+ on a local te*nical advisory committee %all n receive comp5sation = _! s]vice4 7#d7 ,composition ,local te*nical advisory committees %all be compos$ ( repres5tatives f public1 private1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations ) exp]tise 9 dem&-side en]gy effici5cy managem5t1 urban =e/ry1 arboriculture1 or l&scape ar*itecture1 & %all be compos$ ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,up to f\r p]sons1 b no less ?an "o p]son1 repres5t+ ! retail p[] provid] receiv+ assi/ance "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,up to f\r p]sons1 b no less ?an "o p]son1 repres5t+ ! nonpr(it tree-plant+ organization t has ent]$ into an agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 ) ! retail p[] provid] to c>ry out ! applicable t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program4 7,c7 ,up to ?ree p]sons repres5t+ local nonpr(it cons]vation or environm5tal organizations4 ,pref]5ce %all be giv5 to ^? organizations :i* are organiz$ "u section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 & :i* h demon/rat$ exp]tise engag+ ! public 9 en]gy cons]vation1 en]gy effici5cy1 or gre5 build+ practices or a comb9ation !re(4 ,no s+le organization may be repres5t$ by m ?an "o individual "u ?is subp>agraph4 7,d7 ,up to two p]sons repres5t+ a local af=dable h\s+ ag5cy1 af=dable h\s+ build]1 or community developm5t corporation4 7,e7 ,up to ?ree1 b no less ?an "o1 p]sons repres5t+ local city or c\nty gov]nm5t = ea* municipality :]e a t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program w take place & at lea/ "o ( ^! repres5tatives %all be ! city or c\nty =e/]1 city or c\nty arbori/1 cons]vation di/rict =e/] or functional equival5t4 7,f7 ,up to "o p]son repres5t+ ! local gov]nm5t ag5cy responsible = managem5t ( roads1 sew]s1 & infra/ructure1 includ+ public works dep>tm5ts1 transportation ag5cies1 or equival5ts4 7,g7 ,up to two p]sons repres5t+ ! nurs]y & l&scap+ indu/ry4 7,h7 ,up to two p]sons1 b no less ?an "o p]son1 repres5t+ ,/ate =e/]s1 l&scape ar*itects1 or equival5t ,/ate (ficials4 7,i7 ,up to ?ree p]sons repres5t+ ! rese>* community or academia ) exp]tise 9 natural res\rces or en]gy managem5t issues4 7#e7 ,*airp]son 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* local te*nical advisory committee %all elect a *airp]son to preside ov] committee meet+s1 act z a liaison to gov]nm5tal & o!r outside entities1 & direct ! g5]al op]ation ( ! committee4 7,b7 ,eligibility ,only committee repres5tatives "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 or p>agraph 7#d77;,b7 %all be eligible to act z a local te*nical advisory committee *airp]son4 7#f7 ,cr$5tials ,at lea/ "o ( ! memb]s ( ea* local te*nical advisory committee %all be c]tifi$ ) "o or m ( ! foll[+ cr$5tials3 7,a7 ,c]tifi$ ,arbori/1 ,int]national ,society ( ,arboriculture4 7,b7 ,c]tifi$ ,=e/]1 ,society ( ,am]ican ,=e/]s4 7,c7 ,c]tifi$ ,arbori/ ,municipal ,speciali/1 ,int]national ,society ( ,arboriculture4 7,d7 ,c]tifi$ ,arbori/ ,utility ,speciali/1 ,int]national ,society ( ,arboriculture4 7,e7 ,bo>d ,c]tifi$ ,ma/] ,arbori/1 ,int]national ,society ( ,arboriculture4 7,f7 ,lic5s$ l&scape ar*itect1 ,am]ican ,society ( ,l&scape ,ar*itects4 7g7 ,co/ %>e program 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( support = any t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program fund$ "u ?is section %all n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( su* program & %all be provid$ on a mat*+ basis4 7#b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( su* co/s may be paid or contribut$ by any gov]nm5tal or nongov]nm5tal entity o!r ?an f funds d]iv$ directly or indirectly f an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7h7 ,competitive grant proc$ures ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 aft] notice & opportunity = comm5t1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures = a public1 competitive grants process ?r\gh :i* retail p[] provid]s may apply = assi/ance "u ?is section4 7i7 ,reports 7#a7 ,to ! ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ assi/ance "u ! grant program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 & ea* subsequ5t ye> = ! duration ( ! grant1 ea* su* recipi5t %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report describ+ ! results ( ! activities fund$ by su* assi/ance1 includ+ z applicable-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( trees plant$ "u ! applicable t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program2 7,b7 ! b5efits ( ! applicable t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program to ! local community2 7,c7 any b>ri]s to plant+ trees z "p ( ! applicable t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ program2 & 7,d7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7#b7 ,to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] provid+ assi/ance "u ! grant program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 & ea* ye> aft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t includes-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( applications = assi/ance "u ! program receiv$ & fund$1 annually2 7,b7 ! numb] ( trees plant$ "u ! t>get$ resid5tial tree-plant+ programs = :i* assi/ance is provid$ "u ! program2 7,c7 ! b5efits ( su* tree-plant+ programs1 includ+ ^? relat$ to climate *ange1 en]gy sav+s1 & /ormwat] run(f2 7,d7 any b>ri]s to plant+ trees 9 communities2 7,e7 recomm5dations = improv+ ! grant program2 & 7,f7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 #ccbfc4 ,public recognition initiative 7a7 ,arbor ,city ( ,am]ica ,! ,secret>y %all annually-- 7#a7 designate a city1 municipality1 community1 or o!r area z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 z ! ,arbor ,city ( ,am]ica to recognize sup]ior ef=ts 9 increas+ tree canopy cov]age & assi/+ resid5ts 9 r$uc+ en]gy co/s ?r\gh tree plant+2 & 7#b7 provide fund+ to su* city1 municipality1 community1 or o!r area to c>ry out projects t increase gre5 infra/ructure or gre5 spaces )9 su* city1 municipality1 community1 or o!r area4 7b7 ,proc$ures ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 aft] notice & opportunity = comm5t1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures = c>ry+ out ?is section4 #ccbfd4 ,nonduplicity ,no?+ 9 ?is *apt] %all be con/ru$ to sup]s$e1 duplicate1 cancel1 or negate ! programs or au?orities provid$ "u section #i ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baje74 #ccbfe4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #e1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is *apt]1 ( :i* #bej1jjj %all be us$ to provide fund+ to ! applicable city1 municipality1 community1 or o!r area designat$ "u section #ccbfc z ! ,arbor ,city ( ,am]ica = su* ye> = projects describ$ 9 su* section4 #f ,indu/rial ,en]gy ,sav+s #ccbga4 ,rebate program = en]gy effici5t electrote*nologies 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,en]gy effici5t electrote*nology ,! t]m en]gy effici5t electrote*nology means-- 7,a7 any electric te*nology t1 :5 us$ in/ead ( a fossil fuel-fir$ te*nology 9 an indu/rial process results 9-- 7i7 en]gy effici5cy1 or production effici5cy1 ga9s2 or 7ii7 environm5tal b5efits2 or 7,b7 any electric te*nology t1 :5 us$ in/ead ( a fossil fuel-fir$ te*nology 9 an indu/rial application results 9-- 7i7 improvem5ts 9 on-site logi/ics or mat]ial h&l+2 & 7ii7 en]gy effici5cy ga9s & environm5tal b5efits4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ entity ,! t]m qualifi$ entity means an indu/rial or manufactur+ facility1 comm]cial build+1 or a utility or en]gy s]vice company4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to provide rebates 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7c7 ,rebates ,! ,secret>y may provide a rebate "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b7 to ! own] or op]ator ( a qualifi$ entity = exp5ditures made by ! own] or op]ator ( ! qualifi$ entity = an en]gy effici5t electrote*nology t is us$ to replace a fossil fuel-fir$ te*nology4 7d7 ,requirem5ts ,to be eligible to receive a rebate "u ?is section1 ! own] or op]ator ( a qualifi$ entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application demon/rat+-- 7#a7 t ! own] or op]ator ( ! qualifi$ entity pur*as$ an en]gy effici5t electrote*nology2 7#b7 ! en]gy effici5cy ga9s1 production effici5cy ga9s1 & environm5tal b5efits1 z applicable1 result+ f use ( ! en]gy effici5t electrote*nology-- 7,a7 z measur$ by a qualifi$ pr(essional or v]ifi$ by ! en]gy effici5t electrote*nology manufactur]1 z applicable2 or 7,b7 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#c7 t ! fossil fuel-fir$ te*nology replac$ by ! en]gy effici5t electrote*nology has be5 p]man5tly decommission$ & scrapp$2 & 7#d7 t all labor]s & me*anics :o 7 involv$ 9 ! in/allation or ma9t5ance1 or con/ruction or r5ovation to support su* in/allation or ma9t5ance1 ( ! en]gy effici5t electrote*nology1 or ! decommission+ & scrapp+ ( ! fossil fuel-fir$ te*nology replac$ by ! en]gy effici5t electrote*nology1 & :o 7 employ$ by ! own] or op]ator ( ! qualifi$ entity1 or contractors or subcontractors at any ti] !re(1 7 paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a "* simil> 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74 7e7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y may n provide a rebate "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b7 to an own] or op]ator ( a qualifi$ entity = exp5ditures made by ! own] or op]ator ( ! qualifi$ entity = an en]gy effici5t electrote*nology t is us$ to replace a fossil fuel-fir$ te*nology if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* exp5ditures 7 necess>y = ! own] or op]ator to comply ) ,f$]al or ,/ate law4 7f7 ,au?oriz$ am\nt ( rebate ,! am\nt ( a rebate provid$ "u ?is section %all be n less ?an #cj p]c5t1 & n m ?an #ej p]c5t1 ( ! ov]all co/ ( ! en]gy effici5t electrote*nology1 includ+ in/allation co/s4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4 ,c ,vehicles #a ,,d]a #cccja4 ,reau?orization ( diesel emissions r$uction program ,section #gig7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afacg7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjab ?r\gh #bjaf & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #b ,clean ,commute = ,kids #cccaa4 ,reau?orization ( ,clean ,s*ool ,bus ,program 7a7 ,def9itions 7#a7 ,alt]native fuel ,section #gda7;a77#b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ or aft] ! semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 electricity4 4 7#b7 ,clean s*ool bus ,p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #gda7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,clean s*ool bus ,! t]m clean s*ool bus means-- 7,a7 a s*ool bus ) a gross vehicle weight ( great] ?an #ad1jjj p\nds t-- 7i7 is p[]$ by a heavy duty eng9e2 & 7ii7 is op]at$ solely on an alt]native fuel or ultra-l[ sulfur diesel fuel2 or 7,b7 a vehicle design$ to c>ry m ?an #aj pass5g]s t-- 7i7 complies ) ,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>ds = s*ool buses2 & 7ii7 meets or exce$s ,f$]al vehicle emission /&>ds = m$ium-duty pass5g] vehicles = model ye> #bjaf4 4 7b7 ,program = ,retr(it or ,replacem5t ( ,c]ta9 ,exi/+ ,s*ool ,buses ) ,clean ,s*ool ,buses 7#a7 ,national grant1 rebate1 & loan programs 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #gda7;b77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;b77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] aw>d+ grants ! foll[+3 1 rebates1 & l[-co/ revolv+ loans1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 includ+ ?r\gh contracts pursuant to subsection 7d714 7,b7 ,con=m+ *anges ,section #gda ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,b71 by /rik+ grant funds & ins]t+ aw>d funds2 7ii7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,b71 by /rik+ aw>d+ grants ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ mak+ aw>ds2 7iii7 9 ! head+ ( subsection 7b77#b71 by /rik+ grant applications & ins]t+ aw>d applications2 7iv7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,a71 by /rik+ grant applications & ins]t+ aw>d applications2 7v7 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,a71 by /rik+ grant & ins]t aw>d2 7vi7 & 7b77#d7-- 7,i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ grants & ins]t+ aw>ds2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ aw>d grants & ins]t+ make aw>ds2 7vii7 9 subsection 7b77#g7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ grant aw>ds & ins]t+ aw>ds2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ grant fund+ & ins]t+ fund+2 7viii7 9 subsection 7b77#h77;,a77ii7-- 7,i7 9 subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii71 by /rik+ grant applications ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ aw>d applications2 & 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,iii7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ grants aw>d$ & ins]t+ aw>ds made2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ grant recipi5ts & ins]t+ aw>d recipi5ts2 & 7ix7 9 subsection 7c77#c7-- 7,i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ grant recipi5ts & ins]t+ aw>d recipi5ts2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ grants & ins]t+ aw>ds2 & 7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ grant program & ins]t+ aw>d program4 7#b7 ,priority ( aw>d applications ,section #gda7;b77#b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #aigg & ins]t+ #bjjg2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ) clean s*ool buses ) l[ or z]o emissions2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,retr(itt+ ,9 ! case ( aw>d applications to retr(it s*ool buses1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all give highe/ priority to applicants t propose to retr(it s*ool buses manufactur$ 9 or aft] model ye> #bjaj to become clean s*ool buses4 4 7#c7 ,use ( s*ool bus fleet ,section #gda7;b77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;b77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ *>g$1 aft] op]at$14 7#d7 ,replacem5t aw>ds ,p>agraph 7#e7 ( section #gda7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#e7 ,replacem5t aw>ds ,9 ! case ( aw>ds to replace s*ool buses-- 7,a7 ! ,adm9i/rator may make aw>ds = up to #fj p]c5t ( ! replacem5t co/s2 & 7,b7 su* replacem5t co/s may include ! co/s ( acquir+ ! clean s*ool buses & *>g+ & fuel+ infra/ructure4 4 7#e7 ,ultra l[-sulfur diesel fuel ,section #gda7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph 7#f74 7#f7 ,scrappage ,section #gda7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;b77 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f71 z r$esignat$1 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#g7 ,scrappage ,9 ! case ( an aw>d "u ?is section = ! replacem5t ( a s*ool bus or a retr(it includ+ in/allation ( a new eng9e1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all require ! recipi5t ( ! aw>d to v]ify t ! replac$ bus1 or ! eng9e ( a retr(itt$ bus t 0 remov$1 0 return$ to ! suppli] = remanufactur+ to a m /r+5t set ( eng9e emissions /&>ds or = scrappage4 4 7c7 ,education ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #gda7;c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,clean ,commute = ,kids ,act ( #bjbj1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all develop an education outrea* program to promote & expla9 ! aw>d program "u subsection 7b71 z am5d$ by su* ,act4 4 7d7 ,contract programs2 adm9i/rative co/s ,section #gda ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7f72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+ new subsections3 7d7 ,contract programs 7#a7 ,au?ority ,9 addition to ! use ( contract+ au?ority o!rwise available to ! ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,adm9i/rator may ent] into contracts ) eligible contractors describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 = aw>d+ rebates & l[-co/ revolv+ loans pursuant to subsection 7b77#a74 7#b7 ,eligible contractors ,a contractor is an eligible contractor describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph if ! contractor is a =-pr(it1 n-=-pr(it1 or nonpr(it entity t has ! capacity-- 7,a7 to sell clean s*ool buses or equipm5t to1 or to arrange f9anc+ =1 individuals or entities t own a s*ool bus or fleet ( s*ool buses2 or 7,b7 to upgrade s*ool buses or _! equipm5t ) v]ifi$ or ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy-c]tifi$ eng9es or te*nologies1 or to arrange f9anc+ = su* upgrades4 7e7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,! ,adm9i/rator may n use1 = ! adm9i/rative co/s ( c>ry+ out ?is section1 m ?an "o p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section = any fiscal ye>4 4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,subsection 7f71 z r$esignat$1 ( section #gda ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjia7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,adm9i/rator to c>ry out ?is section1 to rema9 available until exp5d$1 #acj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ( :i* n less ?an #de1jjj1jjj ea* su* fiscal ye> %all be us$ = grants "u ?is section to eligible recipi5ts propos+ to replace or retr(it s*ool buses to s]ve an und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ community4 7#b7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ community means a community locat$ 9 a zip code )9 a c5sus tract t is id5tifi$ z-- 7,a7 a l[-income community2 7,b7 an urban community ( color2 or 7,c7 any o!r urban community t ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es is disproportionately vuln]able to1 or be>s a disproportionate burd5 (1 any comb9ation ( economic1 social1 & environm5tal /ressors4 4 #cccab4 ,/udy on impact ( air pollution f vehicles idl+ 9 s*ool zones ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 act+ jo9tly1 %all-- 7#a7 complete a /udy on ! impacts on ! heal? ( *ildr5 relat$ to ! emission ( air pollutants f s*ool buses & o!r vehicles idl+ 9 s*ool zones2 & 7#b7 submit a report to ! ,congress on ! results ( su* /udy4 #c ,refrig]at$ vehicles #cccba4 ,pilot program = ! electrification ( c]ta9 refrig]at$ vehicles 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( pilot program ,! ,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% & c>ry out a pilot program to aw>d funds1 9 ! =m ( grants1 rebates1 & l[-co/ revolv+ loans1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,adm9i/rator1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities to c>ry out projects describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,projects ,an eligible entity receiv+ an aw>d ( funds "u subsection 7a7 may use su* funds only = "o or m ( ! foll[+ projects3 7#a7 ,transport refrig]ation unit replacem5t ,a project to retr(it a heavy-duty vehicle by replac+ or retr(itt+ ! exi/+ diesel-p[]$ transport refrig]ation unit 9 su* vehicle ) an electric transport refrig]ation unit & retir+ ! replac$ unit = scrappage4 7#b7 ,%ore p[] infra/ructure ,a project to pur*ase & in/all %ore p[] infra/ructure or o!r equipm5t t enables transport refrig]ation units to connect to electric p[] & op]ate )\t us+ diesel fuel4 7c7 ,maximum am\nts ,! am\nt ( an aw>d ( funds "u subsection 7a7 %all n exce$-- 7#a7 = ! co/s ( a project describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 #ge p]c5t ( su* co/s2 & 7#b7 = ! co/s ( a project describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b71 #ee p]c5t ( su* co/s4 7d7 ,applications ,to be eligible to receive an aw>d ( funds "u subsection 7a71 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator-- 7#a7 a description ( ! air quality 9 ! area s]v$ by ! eligible entity1 includ+ a description ( h[ ! air quality is affect$ by diesel emissions f heavy-duty vehicles2 7#b7 a description ( ! project propos$ by ! eligible entity1 includ+-- 7,a7 any te*nology to be us$ or fund$ by ! eligible entity2 & 7,b7 a description ( ! heavy-duty vehicle or vehicles ( ! eligible entity1 t w be retr(itt$1 if any1 includ+-- 7i7 ! numb] ( su* vehicles2 7ii7 ! uses ( su* vehicles2 7iii7 ! locations :]e su* vehicles dock = ! purpose ( load+ or unload+2 & 7iv7 ! r\tes driv5 by su* vehicles1 includ+ ! times at :i* su* vehicles are driv52 7#c7 an e/imate ( ! co/ ( ! propos$ project2 7#d7 a description ( ! age & expect$ lifetime control ( ! equipm5t us$ or fund$ by ! eligible entity2 & 7#e7 provisions = ! monitor+ & v]ification ( ! project includ+ to v]ify scrappage ( replac$ units4 7e7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ funds "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all give priority to propos$ projects t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator-- 7#a7 maximize public heal? b5efits2 7#b7 are ! mo/ co/-effective2 & 7#c7 w s]ve ! communities t are mo/ pollut$ by diesel motor emissions1 includ+ communities t ! ,adm9i/rator id5tifies z be+ 9 ei!r nonatta9m5t or ma9t5ance ( ! national ambi5t air quality /&>ds = a crit]ia pollutant1 p>ticul>ly =-- 7,a7 ozone2 & 7,b7 p>ticulate matt]4 7f7 ,data release ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date on :i* an aw>d ( funds is made "u ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all publi% on ! website ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 on a d[nloadable electronic database1 in=mation ) respect to su* aw>d ( funds1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! "n & location ( ! recipi5t2 7#b7 ! total am\nt ( funds aw>d$2 7#c7 ! int5d$ use or uses ( ! aw>d$ funds2 7#d7 ! date on :i* ! aw>d ( funds 0 approv$2 7#e7 :]e applicable1 an e/imate ( any air pollution or gre5h\se gas emissions avoid$ z a result ( ! project fund$ by ! aw>d2 & 7#f7 any o!r data ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be necess>y = an evaluation ( ! use & effect ( aw>d$ funds provid$ "u ?is section4 7g7 ,reports to ,congress 7#a7 ,annual report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! pilot program "u ?is section1 & annually !reaft] until am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section are exp5d$1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress & make available to ! public a report t describes1 ) respect to ! applicable ye>-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( applications = aw>ds ( funds receiv$ "u su* program2 7,b7 all aw>ds ( funds made "u su* program1 includ+ a summ>y ( ! data describ$ 9 subsection 7f72 7,c7 ! e/imat$ r$uction ( annual emissions ( air pollutants regulat$ "u section #aji ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdji71 & ! e/imat$ r$uction ( gre5h\se gas emissions1 associat$ ) ! aw>ds ( funds made "u su* program2 7,d7 ! numb] ( aw>ds ( funds made "u su* program = projects 9 communities describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#c72 & 7,e7 any o!r data ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be necess>y to describe ! implem5tation1 outcomes1 or effectiv5ess ( su* program4 7#b7 ,f9al report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section are exp5d$1 or #e ye>s aft] ! pilot program is e/abli%$1 :i*ev] comes fir/1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress & make available to ! public a report t describes-- 7,a7 all ( ! in=mation collect$ = ! annual reports "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 any b5efits to ! environm5t or human heal? t c\ld result f ! widespread application ( electric transport refrig]ation units = %ort-haul transportation & deliv]y ( p]i%able goods or o!r goods requir+ climate-controll$ conditions1 includ+ 9 l[-income communities & communities ( color2 7,c7 any *all5ges or b5efits t recipi5ts ( aw>ds ( funds "u su* program report$ ) respect to ! integration or use ( electric transport refrig]ation units & associat$ te*nologies2 7,d7 an assessm5t ( ! national m>ket pot5tial = electric transport refrig]ation units2 7,e7 an assessm5t ( *all5ges & opportunities = widespread deploym5t ( electric transport refrig]ation units1 includ+ 9 urban areas2 & 7,f7 recomm5dations = h[ future ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local programs c be/ support ! adoption & widespread deploym5t ( electric transport refrig]ation units4 7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,diesel-p[]$ transport refrig]ation unit ,! t]m diesel-p[]$ transport refrig]ation unit means a transport refrig]ation unit t is p[]$ by an indep5d5t diesel int]nal combu/ion eng9e4 7#c7 ,electric transport refrig]ation unit ,! t]m electric transport refrig]ation unit means a transport refrig]ation unit 9 :i* ! refrig]ation or climate-control sy/em is driv5 by an electric motor :5 connect$ to %ore p[] infra/ructure or o!r equipm5t t enables transport refrig]ation units to connect to electric p[]1 includ+ all-electric transport refrig]ation units1 hybrid electric transport refrig]ation units1 & /&by electric transport refrig]ation units4 7#d7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a regional1 ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal ag5cy1 or port au?ority1 ) jurisdiction ov] transportation or air quality2 7,b7 a nonpr(it organization or in/itution t-- 7i7 repres5ts or provides pollution r$uction or educational s]vices to p]sons or organizations t own or op]ate heavy-duty vehicles or fleets ( heavy-duty vehicles2 or 7ii7 has1 z its pr9cipal purpose1 ! promotion ( air quality2 7,c7 an individual or entity t is ! own] ( record ( a heavy-duty vehicle or a fleet ( heavy-duty vehicles t op]ates = ! transportation & deliv]y ( p]i%able goods or o!r goods requir+ climate-controll$ conditions2 7,d7 an individual or entity t is ! own] ( record ( a facility t op]ates z a w>eh\se or /orage facility = p]i%able goods or o!r goods requir+ climate-controll$ conditions2 or 7,e7 a hospital or public heal? in/itution t utilizes refrig]ation = /orage ( p]i%able goods or o!r goods requir+ climate-controll$ conditions4 7#e7 ,heavy-duty vehicle ,! t]m heavy-duty vehicle means-- 7,a7 a comm]cial truck or van-- 7i7 us$ = ! prim>y purpose ( transport+ p]i%able goods or o!r goods requir+ climate-controll$ conditions2 & 7ii7 ) a gross vehicle weight rat+ great] ?an #f1jjj p\nds2 or 7,b7 an insulat$ c>go trail] us$ 9 transport+ p]i%able goods or o!r goods requir+ climate-controll$ conditions :5 m\nt$ on a semitrail]4 7#f7 ,%ore p[] infra/ructure ,! t]m %ore p[] infra/ructure means electrical infra/ructure t provides p[] to ! electric transport refrig]ation unit ( a heavy-duty vehicle :5 su* vehicle is /ation>y on a prop]ty :]e su* vehicle is p>k$ or load$1 includ+ a food di/ribution c5t] or o!r location :]e heavy-duty vehicles congregate4 7#g7 ,transport refrig]ation unit ,! t]m transport refrig]ation unit means a climate-control sy/em in/all$ on a heavy-duty vehicle = ! purpose ( ma9ta9+ ! quality ( p]i%able goods or o!r goods requir+ climate-controll$ conditions4 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,! ,adm9i/rator may use n m ?an #a p]c5t ( am\nts made available pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 = adm9i/rative exp5ses to c>ry out ?is section4 #d ,,ev infra/ructure #cccca4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is *apt]3 7#a7 ,electric vehicle supply equipm5t ,! t]m electric vehicle supply equipm5t means any conductors1 includ+ ungr\nd$1 gr\nd$1 & equipm5t gr\nd+ conductors1 electric vehicle connectors1 atta*m5t plugs1 & all o!r fitt+s1 devices1 p[] outlets1 or app>atuses in/all$ specifically = ! purpose ( deliv]+ en]gy to an electric vehicle4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#c7 ,und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ community ,! t]m und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ community means-- 7,a7 a community locat$ 9 a ,,zip code t includes a c5sus tract t is id5tifi$ z-- 7i7 a l[-income community2 or 7ii7 a community ( color2 or 7,b7 any o!r community t ! ,secret>y det]m9es is disproportionately vuln]able to1 or be>s a disproportionate burd5 (1 any comb9ation ( economic1 social1 & environm5tal /ressors4 #ccccb4 ,electric vehicle supply equipm5t rebate program 7a7 ,rebate program ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a rebate program to provide rebates = cov]$ exp5ses associat$ ) publicly accessible electric vehicle supply equipm5t 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! rebate program74 7b7 ,rebate program requirem5ts 7#a7 ,eligible entities ,a rebate "u ! rebate program may be made to an individual1 a ,/ate1 local1 ,tribal1 or ,t]ritorial gov]nm5t1 a private entity1 a n-=-pr(it entity1 a nonpr(it entity1 or a metropolitan plann+ organization4 7#b7 ,eligible equipm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% & ma9ta9 on ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy int]net website a li/ ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t t is eligible = ! rebate program4 7,b7 ,updates ,! ,secret>y may1 by regulation1 add to1 or o!rwise revise1 ! li/ ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* addition or revision w likely lead to-- 7i7 great] usage ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t2 7ii7 great] access to electric vehicle supply equipm5t by us]s2 or 7iii7 an improv$ exp]i5ce = us]s ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t4 7,c7 ,location requirem5t ,to be eligible = ! rebate program1 ! electric vehicle supply equipm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be in/all$-- 7i7 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 on prop]ty-- 7,i7 own$ by ! eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a72 or 7,,ii7 on :i* ! eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 has au?ority to in/all electric vehicle supply equipm5t2 & 7iii7 at a location t is-- 7,i7 a multi-unit h\s+ /ructure2 7,,ii7 a workplace2 7,,iii7 a comm]cial location2 or 7,,iv7 op5 to ! public = a m9imum ( #ab h\rs p] day2 7#c7 ,application 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 may submit to ! ,secret>y an application = a rebate "u ! rebate program4 ,su* application %all include-- 7i7 ! e/imat$ co/ ( cov]$ exp5ses to be exp5d$ on ! electric vehicle supply equipm5t t is eligible "u p>agraph 7#b72 7ii7 ! e/imat$ in/allation co/ ( ! electric vehicle supply equipm5t t is eligible "u p>agraph 7#b72 7iii7 ! global position+ sy/em location1 includ+ ! integ] numb] ( degrees1 m9utes1 & seconds1 :]e su* electric vehicle supply equipm5t is to be in/all$1 & id5tification ( :e!r su* location is-- 7,i7 a multi-unit h\s+ /ructure2 7,,ii7 a workplace2 7,,iii7 a comm]cial location2 or 7,,iv7 op5 to ! public = a m9imum ( #ab h\rs p] day2 7iv7 ! te*nical specifications ( su* electric vehicle supply equipm5t1 includ+ ! maximum p[] voltage & amp]age ( su* equipm5t2 & 7v7 any o!r in=mation det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be necess>y = a complete application4 7,b7 ,review process ,! ,secret>y %all review an application = a rebate "u ! rebate program & approve an eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 to receive su* rebate if ! application meets ! requirem5ts ( ! rebate program "u ?is subsection4 7,c7 ,notification to eligible entity ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 applies = a rebate "u ! rebate program1 ! ,secret>y %all notify ! eligible entity :e!r ! eligible entity w be aw>d$ a rebate "u ! rebate program foll[+ ! submission ( additional mat]ials requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e74 7#d7 ,rebate am\nt 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! am\nt ( a rebate made "u ! rebate program = ea* *>g+ unit %all be ! less] (-- 7i7 #ge p]c5t ( ! applicable cov]$ exp5ses2 7ii7 #b1jjj = cov]$ exp5ses associat$ ) ! pur*ase & in/allation ( non-network$ level #b *>g+ equipm5t2 7iii7 #d1jjj = cov]$ exp5ses associat$ ) ! pur*ase & in/allation ( network$ level #b *>g+ equipm5t2 or 7iv7 #ajj1jjj = cov]$ exp5ses associat$ ) ! pur*ase & in/allation ( network$ direct curr5t fa/ *>g+ equipm5t4 7,b7 ,rebate am\nt = replacem5t equipm5t ,a rebate made "u ! rebate program = replacem5t ( pre-exi/+ electric vehicle supply equipm5t at a s+le location %all be ! less] (-- 7i7 #ge p]c5t ( ! applicable cov]$ exp5ses2 7ii7 #a1jjj = cov]$ exp5ses associat$ ) ! pur*ase & in/allation ( non-network$ level #b *>g+ equipm5t2 7iii7 #b1jjj = cov]$ exp5ses associat$ ) ! pur*ase & in/allation ( network$ level #b *>g+ equipm5t2 or 7iv7 #be1jjj = cov]$ exp5ses associat$ ) ! pur*ase & in/allation ( network$ direct curr5t fa/ *>g+ equipm5t4 7#e7 ,disbursem5t ( rebate 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all disburse a rebate "u ! rebate program to an eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a71 foll[+ approval ( an application "u p>agraph 7#c71 if su* entity submits ! mat]ials requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,mat]ials requir$ = disbursem5t ( rebate ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 receives notice "u p>agraph 7#c77;,c7 t ! eligible entity has be5 approv$ = a rebate1 su* eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y ! foll[+-- 7i7 a record ( paym5t = cov]$ exp5ses exp5d$ on ! in/allation ( ! electric vehicle supply equipm5t t is eligible "u p>agraph 7#b72 7ii7 a record ( paym5t = ! electric vehicle supply equipm5t t is eligible "u p>agraph 7#b72 7iii7 ! global position+ sy/em location ( :]e su* electric vehicle supply equipm5t 0 in/all$ & id5tification ( :e!r su* location is-- 7,i7 a multi-unit h\s+ /ructure2 7,,ii7 a workplace2 7,,iii7 a comm]cial location2 or 7,,iv7 op5 to ! public = a m9imum ( #ab h\rs p] day2 7iv7 ! te*nical specifications ( ! electric vehicle supply equipm5t t is eligible "u p>agraph 7#b71 includ+ ! maximum p[] voltage & amp]age ( su* equipm5t2 & 7v7 any o!r in=mation det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be necess>y4 7,c7 ,agreem5t to ma9ta9 ,to be eligible = a rebate "u ! rebate program1 an eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y to ma9ta9 ! electric vehicle supply equipm5t t is eligible "u p>agraph 7#b7 9 a satisfactory mann] = n less ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 receives ! rebate "u ! rebate program4 7,d7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y %all n disburse a rebate "u ! rebate program if mat]ials submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 d n meet ! same global position+ sy/em location & te*nical specifications = ! electric vehicle supply equipm5t t is eligible "u p>agraph 7#b7 provid$ 9 an application "u p>agraph 7#c74 7#f7 ,multi-port *>g]s ,an eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be aw>d$ a rebate "u ! rebate program = cov]$ exp5ses relat+ to ! pur*ase & in/allation ( a multi-port *>g] bas$ on ! numb] ( publicly accessible *>g+ ports1 ) ea* subsequ5t port aft] ! fir/ port be+ eligible = #ej p]c5t ( ! full rebate am\nt4 7#g7 ,hydrog5 fuel cell refuel+ infra/ructure ,hydrog5 fuel cell refuel+ equipm5t %all be eligible = a rebate "u ! rebate program4 ,all requirem5ts relat$ to public accessibility ( in/all$ locations %all apply4 ,( ! am\nts appropriat$ to c>ry out ! rebate program1 n m ?an #be p]c5t may be us$ = rebates = hydrog5 fuel cell refuel+ equipm5t4 7#h7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! fir/ date on :i* ! ,secret>y aw>ds a rebate "u ! rebate program1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report ( ! numb] ( rebates aw>d$ = electric vehicle supply equipm5t & hydrog5 fuel cell refuel+ equipm5t 9 ea* ( ! location categories describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c77iii74 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ exp5ses ,! t]m cov]$ exp5ses means an exp5se t is associat$ ) ! pur*ase & in/allation ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! co/ ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t2 7,b7 labor co/s associat$ ) ! in/allation ( su* electric vehicle supply equipm5t1 only if wages = su* labor are paid at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> labor 9 ! locality ( in/allation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor "u sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! 8,davis-,bacon ,act072 7,c7 mat]ial co/s associat$ ) ! in/allation ( su* electric vehicle supply equipm5t1 includ+ exp5ses involv+ electrical equipm5t & necess>y upgrades or modifications to ! electrical grid & associat$ infra/ructure requir$ = ! in/allation ( su* electric vehicle supply equipm5t2 7,d7 p]mit co/s associat$ ) ! in/allation ( su* electric vehicle supply equipm5t2 & 7,e7 ! co/ ( an on-site en]gy /orage sy/em4 7#b7 ,electric vehicle ,! t]m electric vehicle means a vehicle t d]ives all or "p ( its p[] f electricity4 7#c7 ,multi-port *>g] ,! t]m multi-port *>g] means electric vehicle supply equipm5t capable ( *>g+ m ?an "o electric vehicle4 7#d7 ,level #b *>g+ equipm5t ,! t]m level #b *>g+ equipm5t means electric vehicle supply equipm5t t provides an alt]nat+ curr5t p[] s\rce at a m9imum ( #bjh volts4 7#e7 ,network$ direct curr5t fa/ *>g+ equipm5t ,! t]m network$ direct curr5t fa/ *>g+ equipm5t means electric vehicle supply equipm5t t provides a direct curr5t p[] s\rce at a m9imum ( #ej kil[atts & is enabl$ to connect to a network to facilitate data collection & access4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #ccccc4 ,exp&+ access to electric vehicles 9 und]s]v$ communities 7a7 ,assessm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,assessm5t ,! ,secret>y %all conduct an assessm5t ( ! /ate (1 *all5ges to1 & opportunities = ! deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure 9 und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ communities locat$ 9 major urban areas & rural areas ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! results ( ! assessm5t conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* %all-- 7i7 describe ! /ate ( deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure 9 und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ communities locat$ 9 major urban areas & rural areas by provid+-- 7,i7 ! numb] ( exi/+ & plann$ ,level #b *>g+ /ations & ,,dc ,,fa/ *>g+ /ations p] capita 9 ea* ,/ate = *>g+ individually own$ light-duty & m$ium-duty electric vehicles2 7,,ii7 ! numb] ( exi/+ & plann$ ,level #b *>g+ /ations & ,,dc ,,fa/ *>g+ /ations = *>g+ public & private fleet electric vehicles & m$ium- & heavy-duty electric equipm5t & electric vehicles2 7,,iii7 ! numb] ( ,level #b *>g+ /ations & ,,dc ,,fa/ *>g+ /ations in/all$ 9 or available to occupants ( publicly own$ & privately own$ multi-unit dwell+s2 7,,iv7 in=mation p]ta9+ to policies1 plans1 & programs t cities1 ,/ates1 utilities1 & private entities are us+ to enc\rage great] deploym5t & usage ( electric vehicles & ! associat$ electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure1 includ+ programs to enc\rage deploym5t ( *>g+ /ations available to resid5ts 9 publicly own$ & privately own$ multi-unit dwell+s2 7,v7 in=mation p]ta9+ to own]%ip models = ,level #b *>g+ /ations & ,,dc ,,fa/ *>g+ /ations locat$ 9 publicly own$ & privately own$ resid5tial multi-unit dwell+s1 comm]cial build+s1 public & private p>k+ areas1 & curb-side locations2 & 7,,vi7 in=mation p]ta9+ to h[ *>g+ /ations are f9anc$ & ! rates *>g$ = ! use ( ,level #b *>g+ /ations & ,,dc ,,fa/ *>g+ /ations2 7ii7 describe ! me?odology us$ to obta9 ! in=mation provid$ 9 ! report2 7iii7 id5tify ! b>ri]s to exp&+ deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure 9 und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ communities 9 major urban areas & rural areas1 includ+ any *all5ges relat+ to su* deploym5t 9 multi-unit dwell+s2 7iv7 compile & provide an analysis ( ! be/ practices & policies us$ by ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts & private entities to increase deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure 9 und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ communities 9 major urban areas & rural areas1 includ+ be/ practices ) respect to-- 7,i7 public outrea* & engagem5t2 & 7,,ii7 increas+ deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure 9 publicly own$ & privately own$ multi-unit dwell+s2 & 7v7 enum]ate & id5tify ! numb] ( electric vehicle *>g+ /ations p] capita at locations )9 ea* major urban area & rural area ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) detail at ! level ( ,,zip ,codes & c5sus tracts4 7#b7 ,five-ye> update assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 update ! assessm5t conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 & 7,b7 make public & submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report1 :i* %all-- 7i7 update ! in=mation requir$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 & 7ii7 include a description ( case /udies & key lessons le>n$ aft] ! date on :i* ! report "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 0 submitt$ ) respect to exp&+ ! deploym5t ( electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure 9 und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ communities 9 major urban areas & rural areas4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure ,! t]m electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure means electric vehicle supply equipm5t & o!r physical assets t provide = ! di/ribution ( & access to electricity = ! purpose ( *>g+ an electric vehicle or a plug-9 hybrid electric vehicle4 7#b7 ,major urban area ,! t]m major urban area means a metropolitan /ati/ical area )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) an e/imat$ population t is great] ?an or equal to #a1ejj1jjj4 #ccccd4 ,ensur+ program b5efits = und]s]v$ & disadvantag$ communities ,9 c>ry+ out ?is *apt]1 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is *apt]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide1 to ! ext5t practicable access to electric vehicle *>g+ infra/ructure1 address transportation ne$s1 & provide improv$ air quality 9 und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ communities4 #cccce4 ,model build+ code = electric vehicle supply equipm5t 7a7 ,review ,! ,secret>y %all review propos$ or f9al model build+ codes =-- 7#a7 integrat+ electric vehicle supply equipm5t into resid5tial & comm]cial build+s t include space = individual vehicle or fleet vehicle p>k+2 & 7#b7 integrat+ onsite r5ewable p[] equipm5t & electric /orage equipm5t 7includ+ electric vehicle batt]ies to be us$ = electric /orage7 into resid5tial & comm]cial build+s4 7b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance to /akehold]s repres5t+ ! build+ con/ruction indu/ry1 manufactur]s ( electric vehicles & electric vehicle supply equipm5t1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 & any o!r p]sons ) relevant exp]tise or int]e/s to facilitate und]/&+ ( ! model code & be/ practices = adoption by jurisdictions4 #ccccf4 ,electric vehicle supply equipm5t coord9ation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ! ,(fice ( ,electricity ,deliv]y & ,en]gy ,reliability 7includ+ ! ,sm>t ,grid ,task ,=ce71 %all conv5e a gr\p to assess progress 9 ! developm5t ( /&>ds necess>y to-- 7#a7 support ! exp&$ deploym5t ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t2 7#b7 develop an electric vehicle *>g+ network to provide reliable *>g+ = electric vehicles nationwide2 & 7#c7 ensure ! developm5t ( su* network w n compromise ! /ability & reliability ( ! electric grid4 7b7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! results ( ! assessm5t c>ri$ out "u subsection 7a7 & recomm5dations to ov]come any b>ri]s to /&>ds developm5t or adoption id5tifi$ by ! gr\p conv5$ "u su* subsection4 #ccccg4 ,/ate consid]ation ( electric vehicle *>g+ 7a7 ,consid]ation & det]m9ation respect+ c]ta9 ratemak+ /&>ds ,section #aaa7;d7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfba7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,electric vehicle *>g+ programs 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate %all consid] measures to promote great] electrification ( ! transportation sector1 includ+-- 7i7 au?oriz+ measures to /imulate inve/m5t 9 & deploym5t ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t & to fo/] ! m>ket = electric vehicle *>g+2 7ii7 au?oriz+ ea* electric utility ( ! ,/ate to recov] f ratepay]s any capital1 op]at+ exp5diture1 or o!r co/s ( ! electric utility relat+ to load managem5t1 programs1 or inve/m5ts associat$ ) ! integration ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t into ! grid2 & 7iii7 all[+ a p]son or ag5cy t owns & op]ates an electric vehicle *>g+ facility = ! sole purpose ( re*>g+ an electric vehicle batt]y to be exclud$ f regulation z an electric utility pursuant to section #c7d7 :5 mak+ electricity sales f ! use ( ! electric vehicle *>g+ facility1 if su* sales are ! only sales ( electricity made by ! p]son or ag5cy4 7,b7 ,def9ition ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m electric vehicle supply equipm5t means conductors1 includ+ ungr\nd$1 gr\nd$1 & equipm5t gr\nd+ conductors1 electric vehicle connectors1 atta*m5t plugs1 & all o!r fitt+s1 devices1 p[] outlets1 or app>atuses in/all$ specifically = ! purpose ( deliv]+ en]gy to an electric vehicle4 4 7b7 ,obligations ,to consid] & det]m9e 7#a7 ,"t limitations ,section #aab7;b7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ea* ,/ate regulatory au?ority 7) respect to ea* electric utility = :i* x has ratemak+ au?ority7 & ea* nonregulat$ utility %all comm5ce ! consid]ation ref]r$ to 9 section #aaa1 or set a he>+ date = consid]ation1 ) respect to ! /&>ds e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d74 7,b7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ea* ,/ate regulatory au?ority 7) respect to ea* electric utility = :i* x has ratemak+ au?ority71 & ea* nonregulat$ electric utility1 %all complete ! consid]ation1 & %all make ! det]m9ation1 ref]r$ to 9 section #aaa ) respect to ea* /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d74 4 7#b7 ,failure to comply ,section #aab7;c7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7#ai7 & ins]t+ 7#bj74 7#c7 ,prior ,/ate actions ,section #aab ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,prior ,/ate actions ,subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( ?is section %all n apply to ! /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d7 9 ! case ( any electric utility 9 a ,/ate if1 be=e ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection-- 7#a7 ! ,/ate has implem5t$ = su* utility ! /&>d conc]n$ 7or a comp>able /&>d72 7#b7 ! ,/ate regulatory au?ority = su* ,/ate or relevant nonregulat$ electric utility has conduct$ a proce$+ to consid] implem5tation ( ! /&>d conc]n$ 7or a comp>able /&>d7 = su* utility2 7#c7 ! ,/ate legislature has vot$ on ! implem5tation ( su* /&>d 7or a comp>able /&>d7 = su* utility2 or 7#d7 ! ,/ate has tak5 action to implem5t inc5tives or o!r /eps to /rongly enc\rage ! deploym5t ( electric vehicles4 4 #cccch4 ,/ate en]gy plans 7a7 ,/ate en]gy cons]vation plans ,section #cfb7;d7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcbb7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#af71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#ag7 z p>agraph 7#ah72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#af7 ! foll[+3 7#ag7 a ,/ate en]gy transportation plan develop$ 9 accordance ) section #cfg2 & 4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #cfe7;f7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcbe7;f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,/ate en]gy cons]vation plans ,= ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is "p1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,/ate en]gy transportation plans ,9 addition to ! am\nts au?oriz$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out section #cfg1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 4 7c7 ,/ate en]gy transportation plans ,"p ,d ( title ,,iii ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcba et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cfg4 ,/ate en]gy transportation plans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may provide f9ancial assi/ance to a ,/ate to develop a ,/ate en]gy transportation plan1 = inclusion 9 a ,/ate en]gy cons]vation plan "u section #cfb7;d71 to promote ! electrification ( ! transportation sy/em1 r$uc$ consumption ( fossil fuels1 & improv$ air quality4 7b7 ,developm5t ,a ,/ate develop+ a ,/ate en]gy transportation plan "u ?is section %all c>ry out ?is activity ?r\gh ! ,/ate en]gy (fice t is responsible = develop+ ! ,/ate en]gy cons]vation plan "u section #cfb4 7c7 ,cont5ts ,a ,/ate develop+ a ,/ate en]gy transportation plan "u ?is section %all include 9 su* plan a plan to-- 7#a7 deploy a network ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t to ensure access to electricity = electric vehicles2 & 7#b7 promote mod]nization ( ! electric grid to accommodate dem& = p[] to op]ate electric vehicle supply equipm5t & to utilize en]gy /orage capacity provid$ by electric vehicles4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,9 develop+ a ,/ate en]gy transportation plan "u ?is section1 a ,/ate %all coord9ate1 z appropriate1 )-- 7#a7 ,/ate regulatory au?orities 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfjb772 7#b7 electric utilities2 7#c7 regional transmission organizations or indep5d5t sy/em op]ators2 7#d7 private entities t provide electric vehicle *>g+ s]vices2 7#e7 ,/ate transportation ag5cies1 metropolitan plann+ organizations1 & local gov]nm5ts2 7#f7 electric vehicle manufactur]s2 7#g7 public & private entities t manage vehicle fleets2 & 7#h7 public & private entities t manage ports1 airports1 or o!r transportation hubs4 7e7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,^u reque/ ( ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y %all provide in=mation & te*nical assi/ance 9 ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 or revision ( a ,/ate en]gy transportation plan4 7f7 ,electric vehicle supply equipm5t def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m electric vehicle supply equipm5t means conductors1 includ+ ungr\nd$1 gr\nd$1 & equipm5t gr\nd+ conductors1 electric vehicle connectors1 atta*m5t plugs1 & all o!r fitt+s1 devices1 p[] outlets1 or app>atuses in/all$ specifically = ! purpose ( deliv]+ en]gy to an electric vehicle4 4 #cccci4 ,transportation electrification ,section #aca ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agjaa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#f7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ gr\nd support equipm5t at ports be=e ! semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by ins]t+ & vehicles be=e ! semicolon2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ batt]y *>g]s12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,j7 in/allation ( electric vehicle supply equipm5t = re*>g+ plug-9 electric drive vehicles1 includ+ su* equipm5t t is accessible 9 rural & urban areas & 9 und]s]v$ or disadvantag$ communities2 & 7,k7 multi-use *>g+ hubs us$ = multiple =ms ( transportation4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ 1 compon5ts = su* vehicles1 & *>g+ equipm5t = su* vehicles aft] vehicles2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ #ij1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #b1jjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! head]1 by /rik+ ,ne>-,t]m & ins]t+ ,l>ge-,scale2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ #ie1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac & ins]t+ #b1ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe2 & 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,priority ,9 provid+ grants "u subsections 7b7 & 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority consid]ation to applications t conta9 a writt5 assurance t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors dur+ con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair t is f9anc$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by a grant provid$ "u ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sections #cada ?r\gh #cadd1 #cadf1 & #cadg ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7& ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all1 ) respect to ! labor /&>ds describ$ 9 ?is clause1 h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 4 #cccdj4 ,f$]al fleets 7a7 ,m9imum ,f$]al fleet requirem5t ,section #cjc ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #aiib 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices1 %all ensure t 9 acquir+ m$ium- & heavy-duty vehicles = a ,f$]al fleet1 a ,f$]al entity %all acquire z]o emission vehicles to ! maximum ext5t feasible4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,p]c5tage requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,light-duty vehicles ,beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #ajj p]c5t ( ! total numb] ( light-duty vehicles acquir$ by a ,f$]al entity = a ,f$]al fleet %all be alt]native fuel$ vehicles1 ( :i*-- 7i7 at lea/ #ej p]c5t %all be z]o emission vehicles or plug-9 hybrids 9 fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcd2 7ii7 at lea/ #ge p]c5t %all be z]o emission vehicles or plug-9 hybrids 9 fiscal ye>s #bjce ?r\gh #bjdi2 & 7iii7 #ajj p]c5t %all be z]o emission vehicles 9 fiscal ye> #bjej & !reaft]4 7,b7 ,m$ium- & heavy-duty vehicles ,! foll[+ p]c5tages ( ! total numb] ( m$ium- & heavy-duty vehicles acquir$ by a ,f$]al entity = a ,f$]al fleet %all be alt]native fuel$ vehicles3 7i7 ,at lea/ #bj p]c5t 9 fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7ii7 ,at lea/ #cj p]c5t 9 fiscal ye>s #bjcj ?r\gh #bjci4 7iii7 ,at lea/ #dj p]c5t 9 fiscal ye>s #bjdj ?r\gh #bjdi4 7iv7 ,at lea/ #ej p]c5t 9 fiscal ye> #bjej & !reaft]4 7#b7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices :]e appropriate1 may p]mit a ,f$]al entity to acquire = a ,f$]al fleet a small] p]c5tage ?an is requir$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = a fiscal ye>1 s long z ! aggregate p]c5tage acquir$ = ea* class ( vehicle = all ,f$]al fleets 9 ! fiscal ye> is at lea/ equal to ! requir$ p]c5tage4 7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,f$]al fleet ,! t]m ,f$]al fleet means a fleet ( vehicles t are c5trally fuel$ or capable ( be+ c5trally fuel$ & are own$1 op]at$1 leas$1 or o!rwise controll$ by or assign$ to any ,f$]al executive dep>tm5t1 milit>y dep>tm5t1 ,gov]nm5t corporation1 indep5d5t e/abli%m5t1 or executive ag5cy1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice1 ! ,congress1 ! c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or ! ,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t4 ,su* t]m does n include-- 7i7 motor vehicles held = lease or r5tal to ! g5]al public2 7ii7 motor vehicles us$ = motor vehicle manufactur] product evaluations or te/s2 7iii7 law en=cem5t vehicles2 7iv7 em]g5cy vehicles2 or 7v7 motor vehicles acquir$ & us$ = milit>y purposes t ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se has c]tifi$ to ! ,secret>y mu/ be exempt = national security reasons4 7,b7 ,fleet ,! t]m fleet means-- 7i7 #bj or m light-duty vehicles1 locat$ 9 a metropolitan /ati/ical area or consolidat$ metropolitan /ati/ical area1 z e/abli%$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus1 ) a #aihj population ( m ?an #bej1jjj2 or 7ii7 #aj or m m$ium- or heavy-duty vehicles1 locat$ at a ,f$]al facility or locat$ 9 a metropolitan /ati/ical area or consolidat$ metropolitan /ati/ical area1 z e/abli%$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus1 ) a #aihj population ( m ?an #bej1jjj4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f77#b77;,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 1 ei!r2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ or & ins]t+ &4 7b7 ,f$]al fleet cons]vation requirem5ts ,section #djj;,,ff7a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcgd;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section & ins]t+ #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act2 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjaj & ins]t+ #bjbb2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ & increase alt]native fuel consumption & ins]t+ 1 increase alt]native fuel consumption1 & r$uce vehicle gre5h\se gas emissions2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,goals ,! goals ( ! requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#a7 are t ea* ,f$]al ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 r$uce fleet-wide p]-mile gre5h\se gas emissions f ag5cy fleet vehicles1 relative to a basel9e ( emissions 9 #bjae1 by-- 7i7 n less ?an #cj p]c5t by ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7ii7 n less ?an #ej p]c5t by ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7iii7 #ajj p]c5t by ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjej2 & 7,b7 increase ! annual p]c5tage ( alt]native fuel consumption by ag5cy fleet vehicles z a proportion ( total annual fuel consumption by ,f$]al fleet vehicles1 to a*ieve-- 7i7 #be p]c5t ( total annual fuel consumption t is alt]native fuel by ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7ii7 #ej p]c5t ( total annual fuel consumption t is alt]native fuel by ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjce2 & 7iii7 at lea/ #he p]c5t ( total annual fuel consumption t is alt]native fuel by ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjej4 4 #cccda4 ,dome/ic ,manufactur+ ,conv]sion ,grant ,program 7a7 ,hybrid vehicles1 advanc$ vehicles1 & fuel cell buses ,subtitle ,b ( title ,,vii ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjfa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subtitle head]1 by ins]t+ ,plug-,9 ,electric ,vehicles1 be=e ,hybrid ,vehicles2 & 7#b7 9 "p #a1 9 ! "p head]1 by /rik+ ,hybrid & ins]t+ ,plug-,9 ,electric4 7b7 ,plug-,9 electric vehicles ,section #gaa ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjfa7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #gaa4 ,plug-9 electric vehicles ,! ,secret>y %all accel]ate ef=ts1 relat$ to dome/ic manufactur+1 t are direct$ t[>d ! improvem5t ( batt]ies1 p[] electronics1 & o!r te*nologies = use 9 plug-9 electric vehicles4 4 7c7 ,effici5t hybrid & advanc$ diesel vehicles ,section #gab ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afjfb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 plug-9 electric1 aft] effici5t hybrid2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,priority ,priority %all be giv5 to-- 7,a7 ! refurbi%m5t or retool+ ( manufactur+ facilities t h rec5tly ceas$ op]ation or w\ld o!rwise cease op]ation 9 ! ne> future2 & 7,b7 applications conta9+ a writt5 assurance t-- 7i7 all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors dur+ con/ruction1 alt]ation1 retool+1 or repair t is f9anc$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by a grant "u ?is subsection %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sections #cada ?r\gh #cadd1 #cadf1 & #cadg ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7ii7 all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by ! own] or op]ator ( a manufactur+ facility t is f9anc$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by a grant "u ?is subsection %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sections #cada ?r\gh #cadd1 #cadf1 & #cadg ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7iii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all1 ) respect to ! labor /&>ds describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,co/ %>e & gu>antee ( op]ation 7#a7 ,condition ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section %all pay ! ,secret>y ! full am\nt ( ! grant if ! facility f9anc$ 9 :ole or 9 "p "u ?is subsection fails to manufacture goods = a p]iod ( at lea/ #aj ye>s aft] ! completion ( con/ruction4 7#b7 ,co/ %>e ,section #ihh7;c7 %all apply to a grant made "u ?is subsection4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #b4e billion = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7e7 ,p]iod ( availability ,an aw>d made "u ?is section aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection %all only be available ) respect to facilities & equipm5t plac$ 9 s]vice be=e ,decemb] #cj1 #bjce4 4 #cccdb4 ,advanc$ te*nology vehicles manufactur+ inc5tive program ,section #acf ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agjac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7ii7 by /rik+ 7#a7 ,advanc$ te*nology vehicle4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh meets-- & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,advanc$ te*nology vehicle ,! t]m advanc$ te*nology vehicle means-- 7,a7 an ultra effici5t vehicle2 7,b7 a light duty vehicle or m$ium duty pass5g] vehicle t meets-- 2 7iii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b77iii7 7z s r$esignat$7 to read z foll[s3 7iii7 7,i7 = vehicles produc$ 9 model ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! applicable regulatory /&>ds = emissions ( gre5h\se gases = model ye> #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe vehicles promulgat$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy on ,octob] #ae1 #bjab 7#gg ,f$4 ,reg4 #fbfbd72 or 7,,ii7 emits z]o emissions ( gre5h\se gases2 or 2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 a heavy-duty vehicle 7exclud+ a m$ium-duty pass5g] vehicle71 z def9$ 9 section #hf4ahjc-ja ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 t-- 7i7 complies e>ly ) & demon/rates a*ievem5t bel[ ! applicable regulatory /&>ds = emissions ( gre5h\se gases = model ye> #bjbg vehicles promulgat$ by ! ,adm9i/rator on ,octob] #be1 #bjaf 7#ha ,f$4 ,reg4 #gcdgh72 or 7ii7 emits z]o emissions ( gre5h\se gases4 2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#d71 respectively2 7,c7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$7 to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,qualify+ compon5ts ,! t]m qualify+ compon5ts means mat]ials1 te*nology1 compon5ts1 sy/ems1 or gr\ps ( subsy/ems 9 an advanc$ te*nology vehicle1 includ+ ultra effici5t compon5ts1 :i* include-- 7,a7 ,,ev batt]y cells1 fuel cells1 batt]ies1 batt]y te*nologies1 & !rmal control sy/ems2 7,b7 automotive semiconductors & comput]s2 7,c7 electric motors1 axles1 & compon5ts2 & 7,d7 advanc$ lightweight1 high /r5g?1 & high p]=mance mat]ials4 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 at lea/ #ge miles p] gallon equival5t :ile op]at+ z a hydrog5 fuel cell electric vehicle4 2 7#b7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,advanc$ vehicles manufactur+ facility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide facility fund+ aw>ds "u ?is section to advanc$ te*nology vehicle manufactur]s & compon5t suppli]s to pay n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ (-- 7,a7 reequipp+1 exp&+1 or e/abli%+ a manufactur+ facility 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to produce-- 7i7 advanc$ te*nology vehicles2 or 7ii7 qualify+ compon5ts2 & 7,b7 eng9e]+ integration p]=m$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( advanc$ te*nology vehicles & qualify+ compon5ts4 7#b7 ,ultra effici5t compon5ts co/ %>e ,! facility fund+ aw>ds au?oriz$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may pay n m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! co/ if ! propos$ project is to reequip1 exp&1 or e/abli% a manufactur+ facility 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to produce ultra effici5t compon5ts4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ #bjbj & ins]t+ #bjcj ea* place x appe>s2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,application ,an applicant = a loan "u ?is subsection %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+-- 7,a7 a writt5 assurance t-- 7i7 all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors dur+ con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair1 or at any manufactur+ op]ation1 t is f9anc$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by a loan "u ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ 9 a simil> firm or on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sections #cada-cadd1 #cadf1 & #cadg ( title #dj2 7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all1 ) respect to ! labor /&>ds describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj2 & 7iii7 ! applicant w rema9 neutral 9 any union organiz+ ef=t2 7,b7 a disclosure ( :e!r !re has be5 any adm9i/rative m]its det]m9ation1 arbitral aw>d or decision1 or civil judgm5t1 z def9$ 9 guidance issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 r5d]$ aga9/ ! applicant 9 ! prec$+ #c ye>s = violations ( applicable labor1 employm5t1 civil rights1 or heal? & safety laws2 & 7,c7 specific in=mation reg>d+ ! actions ! applicant w take to demon/rate compliance )1 & :]e possible exce$ance (1 requirem5ts "u applicable labor1 employm5t1 civil rights1 & heal? & safety laws1 & actions ! applicant w take to ensure t its direct suppli]s demon/rate compliance ) applicable labor1 employm5t1 civil rights1 & heal? & safety laws4 2 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,selection ( eligible projects ,! ,secret>y %all select eligible projects to receive loans "u ?is subsection 9 cases 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es-- 7,a7 ! aw>d recipi5t-- 7i7 has a reasonable prospect ( repay+ ! pr9cipal & int]e/ on ! loan2 7ii7 w provide suffici5t in=mation to ! ,secret>y = ! ,secret>y to ensure t ! qualifi$ inve/m5t is exp5d$ effici5tly & effectively2 & 7iii7 has met su* o!r crit]ia z may be e/abli%$ & publi%$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 ! am\nt ( ! loan 7:5 comb9$ ) am\nts available to ! borr[] f o!r s\rces7 w be suffici5t to c>ry out ! project4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ 2 or2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 %all be subject to ! condition t ! loan is n subord9ate to o!r f9anc+4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ po9t & ins]t+ po9ts2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ & may n be collect$ prior to f9ancial clos+ aft] loan2 7#f7 by am5d+ subsection 7g7 to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,priority ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 mak+ aw>ds or loans to ^? manufactur]s t h exi/+ facilities1 give priority to ^? facilities1 :i* c curr5tly be sitt+ idle1 t are or w\ld be-- 7#a7 olde/ or h be5 9 exi/5ce = at lea/ #bj ye>s2 7#b7 utiliz$ prim>ily = ! manufacture ( ultra effici5t vehicles2 7#c7 utiliz$ prim>ily = ! manufacture ( m$ium-duty pass5g] vehicles or heavy-duty vehicles t emit z]o gre5h\se gas emissions2 or 7#d7 utiliz$ prim>ily = ! manufacture ( ultra effici5t compon5ts4 2 7#g7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 ! head]1 by /rik+ automobile & ins]t+ advanc$ te*nology vehicle2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ automobiles1 or compon5ts ( automobiles & ins]t+ advanc$ te*nology vehicles1 or compon5ts ( advanc$ te*nology vehicles2 & 7#h7 9 subsection 7i71 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 ,d ,buy ,am]ican & ,wage ,rate ,requirem5ts #ccdja4 ,use ( ,am]ican iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ goods 7a7 ,none ( ! funds made available pursuant to ?is title1 or provisions ( law add$ or am5d$ by ?is title1 may be us$ = a project = ! con/ruction1 alt]ation1 ma9t5ance1 or repair ( a public build+ or public "w unless all ( ! iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ goods us$ 9 ! project are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply 9 any case or category ( cases 9 :i* ! head ( ! ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy involv$ f9ds t-- 7#a7 apply+ subsection 7a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 7#b7 iron1 /eel1 & ! relevant manufactur$ goods are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 suffici5t & reasonably available quantities & ( a satisfactory quality2 or 7#c7 inclusion ( iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ goods produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7c7 ,if ! head ( a ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy det]m9es t x is necess>y to waive ! application ( subsection 7a7 bas$ on a f9d+ "u subsection 7b71 ! head ( ! dep>tm5t or ag5cy %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a detail$ writt5 ju/ification z to :y ! provision is be+ waiv$4 7d7 ,?is section %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ,unit$ ,/ates obligations "u int]national agreem5ts4 #ccdjb4 ,wage rate requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law & 9 a mann] consi/5t ) o!r provisions 9 ?is title1 all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors on projects fund$ directly by or assi/$ 9 :ole or 9 "p by & ?r\gh ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t pursuant to ?is title1 or provisions ( law add$ or am5d$ by ?is title1 %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a "* simil> 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,e ,ohio ,riv] ,bas9 #cceja4 ,int]ag5cy plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s1 9 coord9ation ) ! head ( ea* ag5cy describ$ 9 subsection 7d71 %all develop & issue an int]ag5cy plan = ! ag5cies describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 to assi/ ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities 9 ! ,ohio ,riv] ,bas9 9 prep>+ =1 & respond+ to1 ! effects ( climate *ange1 includ+ by-- 7#a7 in=m+ su* ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities ( exi/+ ,f$]al res\rces available to su* ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities1 bas$ on ! analysis describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b72 & 7#b7 provid+ assi/ance ?r\gh ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy's ,sm>t ,gr[? ,program1 ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy's ,pre-,disa/] ,mitigation ,grant ,program1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t's ,community ,developm5t ,block ,grant program1 ! ,economic ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 to su* ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities to help !m prep>e = extreme wea!r1 major floods1 ris+ temp]atures1 & pot5tial economic losses f su* ?reats4 7b7 ,developm5t ,9 develop+ ! int]ag5cy plan "u subsection 7a71 ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s1 9 coord9ation ) ! head ( ea* ag5cy describ$ 9 subsection 7d71 %all-- 7#a7 consult ) ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities 9 ! ,ohio ,riv] ,bas9 t may be affect$ by climate *ange2 & 7#b7 include 9 su* int]ag5cy plan-- 7,a7 id5tification ( ! p>ticul> ne$s ( su* ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities 9 ord] = su* ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities to adequately prep>e =1 & respond to1 ! effects ( climate *ange2 & 7,b7 an analysis (-- 7i7 ! availability ( exi/+ & pot5tial ,f$]al res\rces1 includ+ programs1 grants1 loans1 & o!r assi/ance1 t ! ag5cies describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 may provide to assi/ ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities 9 ! ,ohio ,riv] ,bas9 9 prep>+ =1 & respond+ to1 ! effects ( climate *ange 7includ+ assi/ance 9 build+ or mod]niz+ infra/ructure71 includ+-- 7,i7 ,corps ( ,eng9e]s res\rces relat$ to-- 7aa7 mod]niz+ & h>d5+ levees1 floodwalls1 & flood control projects = m extreme wea!r flood+ ev5ts2 7bb7 re/or+ wetl&s s t su* wetl&s may absorb ra92 7cc7 reconnect+ floodpla9s to riv]s 9 ord] to all[ = natural flood /orage2 7dd7 develop+ a bas9-wide wat] managem5t plan1 9 collaboration ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 ,t5nessee ,valley ,au?ority1 & wat] managem5t ag5cies ( ! ,/ates 9 ! ,ohio ,riv] ,bas92 & 7ee7 updat+ & mod]niz+ op]ations manuals = dams & res]voirs op]at$ by ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s to acc\nt = future wat] risks1 precipitation1 fl[ patt]ns1 & usage2 7,,ii7 ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy res\rces & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture res\rces relat$ to mod]niz+ dr9k+ wat] & wa/ewat] treatm5t & /ormwat] managem5t2 7,,iii7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation res\rces relat$ to rais+ or h>d5+ critical transportation infra/ructure t may be vuln]able to flood+2 7,,iv7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey res\rces & ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy res\rces relat$ to wat] quality & fl[ dis*>ge monitor+ & model+2 & 7,v7 ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy res\rces relat$ to updat+ & mod]niz+ flood haz>d maps to incorporate ! late/ sci5ce & future risk projections2 & 7ii7 ! limitations ( exi/+ ,f$]al res\rces t ! ag5cies describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 may s provide1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! limitations ( su* res\rces 9 meet+ ! p>ticul> ne$s ( su* ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,,ii7 recomm5dations-- 7aa7 = ,congress reg>d+ any /atutory *anges reg>d+ exi/+ ,f$]al programs1 or additional ,f$]al fund+1 t ! ag5cies det]m9e are necess>y to assi/ su* ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities 9 prep>+ =1 & respond+ to1 ! effects ( climate *ange2 & 7bb7 = additional ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local res\rces t ! ag5cies det]m9e are necess>y to s assi/ su* ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities4 7c7 ,publication & implem5tation 7#a7 ,publication ,^u issuance ( ! int]ag5cy plan develop$ "u subsection 7a71 ! plan %all be publi%$ on ! public int]net website (-- 7,a7 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7,b7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ! ,army = ,civil ,works2 & 7,c7 ! ,great ,lakes & ,ohio ,riv] ,division ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s4 7#b7 ,deadl9e ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! int]ag5cy plan develop$ "u subsection 7a7 is issu$1 ea* head ( an ag5cy describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 %all implem5t su* int]ag5cy plan4 7#c7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,9 implem5t+ ! int]ag5cy plan develop$ "u subsection 7a71 ! heads ( ! ag5cies describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 %all provide te*nical assi/ance & exp]tise to ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 & communities 9 ! ,ohio ,riv] ,bas94 7d7 ,ag5cies describ$ ,! ag5cies describ$ 9 ?is subsection are z foll[s3 7#a7 ,! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s4 7#b7 ,! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#c7 ,! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7#d7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 7#e7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#f7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7#g7 ,! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy4 7#h7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey4 7#i7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 7#aj7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce4 #ccejb4 ,report on impacts ( climate *ange on electric utilities ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all publi%1 on ! public int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 a report t includes-- 7#a7 an analysis (-- 7,a7 ! pot5tial vuln]abilities ( electric utilities t are locat$ 91 or s]ve electric consum]s 91 ! ,ohio ,riv] ,bas91 to climate *ange & extreme wea!r2 & 7,b7 ! impacts ( climate *ange & extreme wea!r on su* electric utilities2 & 7#b7 recomm5dations & te*nical assi/ance1 z appropriate1 to assi/ su* electric utilities 9 prep>+ = climate *ange & extreme wea!r4 #ccejc4 ,def9ition ,9 ?is subtitle1 ! t]m ,ohio ,riv] ,bas9 means ! ,ohio ,riv] ,bas9 z id5tifi$ 9 ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s' /udy titl$ ,ohio ,riv] ,bas9-,=mulat+ ,climate ,*ange ,mitigation_/,adaptation ,/rategies ?r\gh ,regional ,collaboration ) ! ,,orb ,alliance 7,may #bjag74 ,f ,op5 ,back ,bett] #ccfja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,op5 ,back ,bett] ,act ( #bjbj4 #ccfjb4 ,facilities en]gy resili5cy 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ project ,! t]m cov]$ project means a build+ project at an eligible facility t-- 7,a7 increases-- 7i7 resili5cy1 includ+-- 7,i7 public heal? & safety2 7,,ii7 p[] outages2 7,,iii7 natural disa/]s2 7,,iv7 indoor air quality2 & 7,v7 any modifications necessitat$ by ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic2 7ii7 en]gy effici5cy2 7iii7 r5ewable en]gy2 & 7iv7 grid integration2 & 7,b7 may h comb9$ heat & p[] & en]gy /orage z project compon5ts4 7#b7 ,e>ly *ildhood education program ,! t]m e>ly *ildhood education program has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajc ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjc74 7#c7 ,elem5t>y s*ool ,! t]m elem5t>y s*ool has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#d7 ,eligible facility ,! t]m eligible facility means a public facility1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+-- 7,a7 a public s*ool1 includ+ an elem5t>y s*ool & a second>y s*ool2 7,b7 a facility us$ to op]ate an e>ly *ildhood education program2 7,c7 a local educational ag5cy2 7,d7 a m$ical facility2 7,e7 a local or ,/ate gov]nm5t build+2 7,f7 a community facility2 7,g7 a public safety facility2 7,h7 a day c>e c5t]2 7,i7 an in/itution ( high] education2 7,j7 a public libr>y2 & 7,k7 a wa/ewat] treatm5t facility4 7#e7 ,environm5tal ju/ice community ,! t]m environm5tal ju/ice community means a community ) significant repres5tation ( communities ( color1 l[ income communities1 or ,tribal & indig5\s communities1 t exp]i5ces1 or is at risk ( exp]i5c+1 high] or m adv]se human heal? or environm5tal effects4 7#f7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#g7 ,local educational ag5cy ,! t]m local educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#h7 ,l[ income ,! t]m l[ income1 ) respect to a h\sehold1 means an annual h\sehold income equal to1 or less ?an1 ! great] (-- 7,a7 #hj p]c5t ( ! m$ian income ( ! area 9 :i* ! h\sehold is locat$1 z report$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 & 7,b7 #bjj p]c5t ( ! ,f$]al pov]ty l9e4 7#i7 ,l[ income community ,! t]m l[ income community means a c5sus block gr\p 9 :i* n less ?an #cj p]c5t ( h\seholds are l[ income4 7#aj7 ,second>y s*ool ,! t]m second>y s*ool has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#aa7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#ab7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbjb74 7#ac7 ,/ate ,en]gy ,program ,! t]m ,/ate ,en]gy ,program means ! ,/ate ,en]gy ,program e/abli%$ "u "p ,d ( title ,,iii ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcba et seq474 7#ad7 ,tribal organization 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m tribal organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cgfe ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #cgfe7d7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #d7l7 ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b7l77 & ins]t+ section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7b7 ,/ate programs 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute grants to ,/ates "u ! ,/ate ,en]gy ,program1 9 accordance ) ! allocation =mula e/abli%$ "u t ,program1 to implem5t cov]$ projects4 7#b7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 grant funds "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be us$ = te*nical assi/ance1 project facilitation1 & adm9i/ration4 7,b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,a ,/ate may use n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( grant funds receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to provide te*nical assi/ance = ! developm5t1 facilitation1 managem5t1 ov]sight1 & measurem5t ( results ( cov]$ projects implem5t$ us+ ^? funds4 7,c7 ,environm5tal ju/ice & o!r communities ,to support communities adv]sely impact$ by ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic1 a ,/ate %all use n less ?an #dj p]c5t ( grant funds receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to implem5t cov]$ projects 9 environm5tal ju/ice communities or l[ income communities4 7,d7 ,private f9anc+ ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7i7 to ! ext5t practicable1 lev]age private f9anc+ = co/-effective en]gy effici5cy1 r5ewable en]gy1 resili5cy1 & o!r sm>t-build+ improvem5ts1 su* z by ent]+ into an en]gy s]vice p]=mance contract2 b 7ii7 ma9ta9 ! use ( grant funds to c>ry out cov]$ projects ) m project resili5cy1 public heal?1 & capital-int5sive effici5cy & emission r$uction compon5ts ?an are typically available ?r\gh private en]gy s]vice p]=mance contracts4 7,e7 ,guidance ,9 c>ry+ out a cov]$ project us+ grant funds receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 adh]e to guidance develop$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to ! ,am]ican ,recov]y & ,re9ve/m5t ,act ( #bjji 7,public ,law #aaa-e2 #abc ,/at4 #aae7 relat+ to di/ribution ( funds1 if t guidance w spe$ ! di/ribution ( funds "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,no mat*+ requirem5t ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be requir$ to provide any am\nt ( mat*+ fund+4 7#d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* grants are di/ribut$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 & ea* ye> !reaft] until ! funds appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#e7 are no long] available1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report on ! use ( ^? funds 7includ+ 9 ! communities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c77 to-- 7,a7 ! ,subcommittee on ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,subcommittee on ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#e7 ,fund+ ,9 addition to any am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! ,/ate ,en]gy ,program1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #ah1jjj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is subsection1 to rema9 available until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe4 7#f7 ,supplem5t1 n supplant ,funds made available "u p>agraph 7#e7 %all supplem5t1 n supplant1 any o!r funds made available to ,/ates = ! ,/ate ,en]gy ,program or ! wea!rization assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfa et seq474 7c7 ,f$]al ,en]gy ,managem5t ,program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all use funds appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#d7 to provide grants "u ! ,,affect program "u ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,managem5t ,program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy to implem5t cov]$ projects4 7#b7 ,private f9anc+ ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 to ! ext5t practicable1 lev]age private f9anc+ = co/-effective en]gy effici5cy1 r5ewable en]gy1 resili5cy1 & o!r sm>t-build+ improvem5ts1 su* z by ent]+ into an en]gy s]vice p]=mance contract2 b 7,b7 ma9ta9 ! use ( grant funds to c>ry out cov]$ projects ) m project resili5cy1 public heal?1 & capital-int5sive effici5cy & emission r$uction compon5ts ?an are typically available ?r\gh private en]gy s]vice p]=mance contracts4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* grants are di/ribut$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 & ea* ye> !reaft] until funds appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#d7 are no long] available1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report on ! use ( ^? funds to-- 7,a7 ! ,subcommittee on ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,subcommittee on ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#d7 ,fund+ ,9 addition to any am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! ,,affect program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #ejj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is subsection1 to rema9 available until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe4 7d7 ,tribal organizations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! head ( ! ,(fice ( ,indian ,en]gy1 %all di/ribute funds made available "u p>agraph 7#c7 to tribal organizations to implem5t cov]$ projects4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* funds are di/ribut$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 & ea* ye> !reaft] until ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#c7 are no long] available1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report on ! use ( ^? funds to-- 7,a7 ! ,subcommittee on ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,subcommittee on ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,fund+ ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #a1ejj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is subsection1 to rema9 available until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe4 7e7 ,use ( ,am]ican iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ goods 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 none ( ! funds made available by or pursuant to ?is section may be us$ = a cov]$ project unless all ( ! iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ goods us$ 9 ! project are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be waiv$ by ! head ( ! relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy 9 any case or category ( cases 9 :i* ! head ( ! relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy det]m9es t-- 7,a7 adh]+ to t requirem5t w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 7,b7 ! iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ goods ne$$ = ! project are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7i7 9 suffici5t & reasonably available quantities2 & 7ii7 9 a satisfactory quality2 or 7,c7 ! inclusion ( iron1 /eel1 & relevant manufactur$ goods produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w\ld increase ! ov]all co/ ( ! project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7#c7 ,waiv] publication ,if ! head ( a ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy makes a det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#b7 to waive ! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! head ( ! ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a detail$ ju/ification = ! waiv]4 7#d7 ,int]national agreem5ts ,?is subsection %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u all applicable int]national agreem5ts4 7f7 ,wage rate requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors on projects fund$ directly or assi/$ 9 :ole or 9 "p by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t pursuant to ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74 7#b7 ,au?ority ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ccfjc4 ,p]sonnel 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,to c>ry out section #ccfjb1 ! ,secret>y %all hire )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy-- 7#a7 n less ?an #cjj full-"t employees 9 ! ,(fice ( ,en]gy ,effici5cy & ,r5ewable ,en]gy2 7#b7 n less ?an #ajj full-"t employees1 to be di/ribut$ among-- 7,a7 ! ,(fice ( ,g5]al ,c\nsel2 7,b7 ! ,(fice ( ,procurem5t ,policy2 7,c7 ! ,gold5 ,field ,(fice2 7,d7 ! ,national ,en]gy ,te*nology ,laboratory2 & 7,e7 ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al2 & 7#c7 n less ?an #bj full-"t employees 9 ! ,(fice ( ,indian ,en]gy4 7b7 ,timel9e ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 hire all p]sonnel "u subsection 7a72 or 7#b7 c]tify t ! ,secret>y is unable to hire all p]sonnel by ! date requir$ "u ?is subsection4 7c7 ,contract hires 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y makes a c]tification "u subsection 7b77#b71 ! ,secret>y may hire on a contract basis n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! p]sonnel requir$ to be hir$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,duration ,an individual hir$ on a contract basis "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all h an employm5t t]m ( n m ?an #a ye>4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #hd1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjca4 7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #b ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report on progress made 9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a7 to-- 7#a7 ! ,subcommittee on ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,subcommittee on ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 ,g ,o!r ,matt]s #ccgja4 ,wat] reuse int]ag5cy work+ gr\p 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,adm9i/rator71 %all e/abli% a ,wat] ,reuse ,int]ag5cy ,work+ ,gr\p 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,work+ ,gr\p74 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,work+ ,gr\p is to develop & coord9ate actions1 tools1 & res\rces to advance wat] reuse across ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ?r\gh ! implem5tation ( a ,national ,wat] ,reuse ,action ,plan t creates opportunities = wat] reuse 9 ! mission areas ( ea* ( ! ,f$]al ag5cies includ$ 9 ! ,work+ ,gr\p "u subsection 7c7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,action ,plan74 7c7 ,*airp]son2 memb]%ip ,! ,work+ ,gr\p %all be-- 7#a7 *air$ by ! ,adm9i/rator2 & 7#b7 compris$ ( s5ior repres5tatives f su* ,f$]al ag5cies z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be appropriate4 7d7 ,duties ( ! work+ gr\p ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all-- 7#a7 ) respect to wat] reuse1 lev]age ! exp]tise ( indu/ry1 ! rese>* community1 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & gov]nm5t2 7#b7 seek to fo/] wat] reuse z an important compon5t ( integrat$ wat] res\rces managem5t2 7#c7 conduct an assessm5t ( new opportunities to advance wat] reuse & annually update ! ,action ,plan ) new actions1 z necess>y1 to pursue ^? opportunities2 7#d7 seek to coord9ate ,f$]al programs & policies to support ! adoption ( wat] reuse2 7#e7 consid] h[ ea* ,f$]al ag5cy c explore & id5tify opportunities to support wat] reuse ?r\gh ! programs & activities ( t ,f$]al ag5cy2 & 7#f7 consult1 on a regul> basis1 ) repres5tatives ( relevant indu/ries1 ! rese>* community1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations4 7e7 ,report ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a report on ! activities & f9d+s ( ! ,work+ ,gr\p4 7f7 ,sunset 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #f ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ,! ,adm9i/rator may ext5d ! date ( t]m9ation ( ! ,work+ ,gr\p "u p>agraph 7#a74 ,h ,en]gy work=ce developm5t #a ,(fice ( ,economic ,impact1 ,div]sity1 & ,employm5t #cchja4 ,"n ( (fice 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #baa ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,organization ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gada7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,m9ority ,economic ,impact & ins]t+ ,economic ,impact1 ,div]sity1 & ,employm5t2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,(fice ( ,m9ority ,economic ,impact & ins]t+ ,(fice ( ,economic ,impact1 ,div]sity1 & ,employm5t4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,organization ,act is am5d$ by am5d+ ! item relat+ to section #baa to read z foll[s3 ,sec4 #baa4 ,(fice ( ,economic ,impact1 ,div]sity1 & ,employm5t4 4 #cchjb4 ,en]gy work=ce developm5t programs ,section #baa ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,organization ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gada7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7f7 & 7g7 z subsections 7g7 & 7h71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 %all e/abli% & c>ry out ! programs describ$ 9 sections #cchaa & #cchab ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act4 4 #cchjc4 ,au?orization ,subsection 7h7 ( section #baa ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,organization ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gada71 z r$esignat$ by section #cchjb ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ n to exce$ #c1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #aigi1 n to exce$ #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #aihj1 & n to exce$ #f1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #aiha4 ,( ! am\nts s appropriat$ ea* fiscal ye>1 n less ?an #ej p]c5t %all be available = purposes ( f9ancial assi/ance "u subsection 7e74 & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd44 #b ,en]gy work=ce developm5t #cchaa4 ,en]gy work=ce developm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,economic ,impact1 ,div]sity1 & ,employm5t1 %all e/abli% & c>ry out a compreh5sive1 nationwide program to improve education & tra9+ = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 includ+ manufactur+1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & retr(itt+ jobs 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 9 ord] to increase ! numb] ( skill$ work]s tra9$ to "w 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 includ+ by-- 7#a7 enc\rag+ und]repres5t$ gr\ps1 includ+ religi\s & e?nic m9orities1 wom51 vet]ans1 individuals ) disabilities1 unemploy$ en]gy work]s1 & socioeconomically disadvantag$ individuals to ent] into ! sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 & ma!matics 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ,,/em7 fields2 7#b7 enc\rag+ ! ,nation's educational in/itutions to equip /ud5ts ) ! skills1 m5tor%ips1 tra9+1 & te*nical exp]tise necess>y to fill ! employm5t opportunities vital to manag+ & op]at+ ! ,nation's en]gy-relat$ indu/ries2 7#c7 provid+ /ud5ts & o!r c&idates = employm5t ) ! necess>y skills & c]tifications = skill$1 semiskill$1 & highly skill$ jobs 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries2 7#d7 /r5g!n+ & m fully engag+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy programs & laboratories 9 c>ry+ out ! ,dep>tm5t's ,m9orities 9 ,en]gy ,initiative2 & 7#e7 to ! greate/ ext5t possible1 collaborat+ ) & support+ exi/+ ,/ate work=ce developm5t programs to maximize program effici5cy4 7b7 ,priority ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize ! education & tra9+ ( und]repres5t$ gr\ps = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries4 7c7 ,direct assi/ance ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide direct assi/ance 7includ+ f9ancial assi/ance aw>ds1 te*nical exp]tise1 & int]n%ips7 to educational in/itutions1 local work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 nonpr(it organizations1 labor organizations1 & appr5tice%ip programs4 ,! ,secret>y %all di/ribute su* direct assi/ance 9 a mann] proportional to ! ne$s (1 & dem& = jobs 91 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 consi/5t ) in=mation obta9$ "u subsections 7e77#c7 & 7i74 7d7 ,cle>+h\se ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a cle>+h\se to-- 7#a7 ma9ta9 & update in=mation & res\rces on tra9+ programs = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 includ+ manufactur+1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & retr(itt+ jobs 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries2 & 7#b7 act z a res\rce = educational in/itutions1 local work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 nonpr(it organizations1 labor organizations1 & appr5tice%ip programs t w\ld l to develop & implem5t tra9+ programs = su* jobs4 7e7 ,collaboration & report ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 %all collaborate ) educational in/itutions1 local work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 nonpr(it organizations1 labor organizations1 appr5tice%ip programs1 & en]gy-relat$ indu/ries2 7#b7 %all enc\rage & fo/] collaboration1 m5tor%ips1 & p>tn]%ips among indu/ry1 local work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 nonpr(it organizations1 labor organizations1 & appr5tice%ip programs t curr5tly provide effective tra9+ programs = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries & educational in/itutions t seek to e/abli% ^! types ( programs 9 ord] to %>e be/ practices & approa*es t be/ suit local1 ,/ate1 & national ne$s2 & 7#c7 %all collaborate ) ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus1 & en]gy-relat$ indu/ries to-- 7,a7 develop a compreh5sive & detail$ und]/&+ ( ! work=ce ne$s ( su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 & job opportunities 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 by ,/ate & by region2 & 7,b7 publi% an annual report on job creation 9 ! en]gy-relat$ indu/ries describ$ 9 subsection 7i77#b74 7f7 ,guidel9es = educational in/itutions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y1 9 collaboration ) ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 & ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 %all develop volunt>y guidel9es or be/ practices = educational in/itutions to help provide graduates ) ! skills necess>y = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 includ+ manufactur+1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & retr(itt+ jobs 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries4 7#b7 ,input ,! ,secret>y %all solicit input f en]gy-relat$ indu/ries 9 develop+ guidel9es or be/ practices "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,en]gy effici5cy & cons]vation initiatives ,! guidel9es or be/ practices develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include grade-specific guidel9es = tea*+ en]gy effici5cy te*nology1 manufactur+ effici5cy te*nology1 community en]gy resili5cy1 & cons]vation initiatives to educate /ud5ts & families4 7#d7 ,,/em education ,! guidel9es or be/ practices develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all promote ,,/em education 9 educational in/itutions z x relates to job opportunities 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries4 7g7 ,outrea* to m9ority-,s]v+ in/itutions ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 give special consid]ation to increas+ outrea* to m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions2 7#b7 make res\rces available to m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions ) ! objective ( increas+ ! numb] ( skill$ m9orities & wom5 tra9$ = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 includ+ manufactur+1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & retr(itt+ jobs 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries2 7#c7 enc\rage en]gy-relat$ indu/ries to improve ! opportunities = /ud5ts ( m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions to p>ticipate 9 indu/ry int]n%ips & coop]ative "w-/udy programs2 & 7#d7 p>tn] ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy laboratories to increase und]repres5t$ gr\ps' p>ticipation 9 int]n%ips1 fell[%ips1 tra9ee%ips1 & employm5t at all ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy laboratories4 7h7 ,outrea* to displac$ & unemploy$ en]gy work]s ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 give special consid]ation to increas+ outrea* to employ]s & job tra9]s prep>+ displac$ & unemploy$ en]gy work]s = em]g+ jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 includ+ manufactur+1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & retr(itt+ jobs 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries2 7#b7 make res\rces available to in/itutions s]v+ displac$ & unemploy$ en]gy work]s ) ! objective ( increas+ ! numb] ( individuals tra9$ = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries1 includ+ manufactur+1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & retr(itt+ jobs 9 su* en]gy-relat$ indu/ries2 & 7#c7 enc\rage en]gy-relat$ indu/ries to improve opportunities = displac$ & unemploy$ en]gy work]s to p>ticipate 9 indu/ry int]n%ips & coop]ative "w-/udy programs4 7i7 ,guidel9es ,to develop skills = an en]gy indu/ry work=ce ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all1 9 collaboration ) en]gy-relat$ indu/ries-- 7#a7 id5tify ! areas ) ! greate/ dem& = work]s 9 ea* su* indu/ry2 & 7#b7 develop guidel9es = ! skills necess>y = "w 9 ! foll[+ en]gy-relat$ indu/ries3 7,a7 ,en]gy effici5cy indu/ry1 includ+ "w 9 en]gy effici5cy1 cons]vation1 wea!rization1 retr(itt+1 or z inspectors or auditors4 7,b7 ,r5ewable en]gy indu/ry1 includ+ "w 9 ! developm5t1 eng9e]+1 manufactur+1 & production ( r5ewable en]gy f r5ewable en]gy s\rces 7su* z sol>1 hydrop[]1 w9d1 or geo!rmal en]gy74 7,c7 ,community en]gy resili5cy indu/ry1 includ+ "w 9 ! in/allation ( ro(top sol>1 9 batt]y /orage1 & 9 microgrid te*nologies4 7,d7 ,fuel cell & hydrog5 en]gy indu/ry4 7,e7 ,manufactur+ indu/ry1 includ+ "w z op]ations te*nicians1 9 op]ations & design 9 additive manufactur+1 #c-;,d pr9t+1 & advanc$ composites & advanc$ alum9um & o!r metal alloys1 indu/rial en]gy effici5cy managem5t sy/ems1 includ+ p[] electronics1 & o!r innovative te*nologies4 7,f7 ,*emical manufactur+ indu/ry1 includ+ "w 9 con/ruction 7su* z weld]s1 pipefitt]s1 & tool & die mak]s7 or z in/rum5t & electrical te*nicians1 ma*9i/s1 *emical process op]ators1 eng9e]s1 quality & safety pr(essionals1 & reliability eng9e]s4 7,g7 ,utility indu/ry1 includ+ "w 9 ! g5]ation1 transmission1 & di/ribution ( electricity & natural gas1 su* z utility te*nicians1 op]ators1 l9ework]s1 eng9e]s1 sci5ti/s1 & in=mation te*nology speciali/s4 7,h7 ,alt]native fuels indu/ry1 includ+ "w 9 bi(uel developm5t & production4 7,i7 ,pipel9e indu/ry1 includ+ "w 9 pipel9e con/ruction & ma9t5ance or "w z eng9e]s or te*nical advisors4 7,j7 ,nucle> indu/ry1 includ+ "w z sci5ti/s1 eng9e]s1 te*nicians1 ma!maticians1 or security p]sonnel4 7,k7 ,oil & gas indu/ry1 includ+ "w z sci5ti/s1 eng9e]s1 te*nicians1 ma!maticians1 petro*emical eng9e]s1 or geologi/s4 7,l7 ,coal indu/ry1 includ+ "w z coal m9]s1 eng9e]s1 develop]s & manufactur]s ( /ate-(-!-art coal facilities1 te*nology v5dors1 coal transportation work]s & op]ators1 or m9+ equipm5t v5dors4 7j7 ,enrollm5t 9 tra9+ & appr5tice%ip programs ,9 c>ry+ out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all "w ) indu/ry1 local work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 nonpr(it organizations1 labor organizations1 & appr5tice%ip programs to help id5tify /ud5ts & o!r c&idates1 includ+ f und]repres5t$ communities su* z m9orities1 wom51 & vet]ans1 to enroll into tra9+ & appr5tice%ip programs = jobs 9 en]gy-relat$ indu/ries4 7k7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4 #cchab4 ,en]gy work=ce grant program 7a7 ,program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,economic ,impact1 ,div]sity1 & ,employm5t1 %all e/abli% & c>ry out a program to provide grants to eligible bus9esses to pay ! wages ( new & exi/+ employees dur+ ! "t p]iod t su* employees are receiv+ tra9+ to "w 9 ! r5ewable en]gy sector1 en]gy effici5cy sector1 or grid mod]nization sector4 7#b7 ,guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) /akehold]s1 contractors1 & organizations t "w to advance exi/+ resid5tial en]gy effici5cy1 %all e/abli% guidel9es to id5tify tra9+ t is eligible = purposes ( ! program e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 or a bus9ess or labor managem5t organization t is directly involv$ ) en]gy effici5cy or r5ewable en]gy te*nology1 or work+ on behalf ( any su* bus9ess1 %all provide s]vices relat$ to-- 7#a7 r5ewable electric en]gy g5]ation1 includ+ sol>1 w9d1 geo!rmal1 hydrop[]1 & o!r r5ewable electric en]gy g5]ation te*nologies2 7#b7 en]gy effici5cy1 includ+ en]gy-effici5t light+1 heat+1 v5tilation1 & air condition+1 air s\rce heat pumps1 advanc$ build+ mat]ials1 insulation & air seal+1 & o!r high-effici5cy products & s]vices1 includ+ audit+ & inspection2 7#c7 grid mod]nization or en]gy /orage1 includ+ sm>t grid1 microgrid & o!r di/ribut$ en]gy solutions1 dem& response managem5t1 & home en]gy managem5t te*nology2 or 7#d7 fuel cell & hybrid fuel cell g5]ation4 7c7 ,use ( grants ,an eligible bus9ess )-- 7#a7 #bj or few] employees may use a grant provid$ "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 to pay up to-- 7,a7 #de p]c5t ( an employee's wages = ! duration ( ! tra9+1 if ! tra9+ is provid$ by ! eligible bus9ess2 & 7,b7 #ij p]c5t ( an employee's wages = ! duration ( ! tra9+1 if ! tra9+ is provid$ by an entity o!r ?an ! eligible bus9ess2 7#b7 #ba to #ii employees may use a grant provid$ "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 to pay up to-- 7,a7 #cg4e p]c5t ( an employee's wages = ! duration ( ! tra9+1 if ! tra9+ is provid$ by ! eligible bus9ess2 & 7,b7 #ge p]c5t ( an employee's wages = ! duration ( ! tra9+1 if ! tra9+ is provid$ by an entity o!r ?an ! eligible bus9ess2 & 7#c7 #ajj employees or m may use a grant provid$ "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 to pay up to-- 7,a7 #be p]c5t ( an employee's wages = ! duration ( ! tra9+1 if ! tra9+ is provid$ by ! eligible bus9ess2 & 7,b7 #ej p]c5t ( an employee's wages = ! duration ( ! tra9+1 if ! tra9+ is provid$ by an entity o!r ?an ! eligible bus9ess4 7d7 ,priority = t>get$ communities ,9 provid+ grants "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible bus9esses t-- 7#a7 recruit employees-- 7,a7 f ! communities t ! bus9esses s]ve2 & 7,b7 t are m9orities1 wom51 p]sons :o are or 7 fo/] *ildr51 p]sons :o are transition+ f fossil en]gy sector jobs1 or vet]ans2 & 7#b7 provide tra9ees ) ! opportunity to obta9 real-_w exp]i5ce4 7e7 ,limit ,an eligible bus9ess may n receive m ?an #ajj1jjj "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 p] fiscal ye>4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #gj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4 #cchac4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,appr5tice%ip ,! t]m appr5tice%ip means an appr5tice%ip regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 #ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq474 7#b7 ,educational in/itution ,! t]m educational in/itution means an elem5t>y s*ool1 second>y s*ool1 or in/itution ( high] education4 7#c7 ,elem5t>y s*ool & second>y s*ool ,! t]ms elem5t>y s*ool & second>y s*ool h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#d7 ,en]gy-relat$ indu/ry ,! t]m en]gy-relat$ indu/ry includes ea* ( ! en]gy effici5cy1 r5ewable en]gy1 *emical manufactur+1 utility1 alt]native fuels1 pipel9e1 nucle> en]gy1 oil1 gas1 & coal indu/ries4 7#e7 ,in/itution ( high] education ,! t]m in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb74 7#f7 ,labor organization ,! t]m labor organization has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aeb74 7#g7 ,local work=ce developm5t bo>d ,! t]m local work=ce developm5t bo>d means a local bo>d1 z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7#h7 ,m9ority-s]v+ in/itution ,! t]m m9ority-s]v+ in/itution means an in/itution ( high] education t is ( "o ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb7;a77#e7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja;a7a77#e7774 7,b7 ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #caf7;b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;c7b7774 7,c7 ,alaska ,native-s]v+ in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cag7;b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;d7b7774 7,d7 ,native ,hawaiian-s]v+ in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cag7;b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;d7b7774 7,e7 ,pr$om9antly ,black ,in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cah7;b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;e7b7774 7,f7 ,native ,am]ican-s]v+ nontribal in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cai7;b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;f7b7774 7,g7 ,asian ,am]ican & ,native ,am]ican ,pacific ,isl&]-s]v+ in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #cbj7;b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;g7b7774 7#i7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#aj7 ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>d ,! t]m ,/ate work=ce developm5t bo>d means a ,/ate bo>d1 z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 ,,iv ,heal? ,c>e ,infra/ructure #cdaja4 ,hospital infra/ructure 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #afaj7;a7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjr7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 increase capacity & update hospitals & o!r m$ical facilities 9 ord] to bett] s]ve communities 9 ne$4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ p>agraphs3 7#c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to applicants ^: projects w include1 by design1 public heal? em]g5cy prep>$ness1 natural disa/] em]g5cy prep>$ness1 flood mitigation1 or cyb]security aga9/ cyb] ?reats4 7#d7 ,am]ican iron & /eel products 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition on receipt ( a grant "u ?is subsection = a project1 an entity %all ensure t all ( ! iron & /eel products us$ 9 ! project are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,application ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be waiv$ 9 any case or category ( cases 9 :i* ! ,secret>y f9ds t-- 7i7 apply+ subp>agraph 7,a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 7ii7 iron & /eel products are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 suffici5t & reasonably available quantities & ( a satisfactory quality2 or 7iii7 inclusion ( iron & /eel products produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7,c7 ,waiv] ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ = a waiv] "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public1 on an in=mal basis1 a copy ( ! reque/ & in=mation available to ! ,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 & %all all[ = in=mal public input on ! reque/ = at lea/ #ae days prior to mak+ a f9d+ bas$ on ! reque/4 ,! ,secret>y %all make ! reque/ & accompany+ in=mation available by electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial public int]net site ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7,d7 ,int]national agreem5ts ,?is p>agraph %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ,unit$ ,/ates obligations "u int]national agreem5ts4 7,e7 ,managem5t & ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may reta9 up to #j4be p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ = ?is subsection = managem5t & ov]sight ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph4 7,f7 ,effective date ,?is p>agraph does n apply ) respect to a project if a ,/ate ag5cy approves ! eng9e]+ plans & specifications = ! project1 9 t ag5cy's capacity to approve su* plans & specifications prior to a project reque/+ bids1 prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 7#e7 ,en]gy effici5cy 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition on receipt ( a grant "u ?is subsection = a project1 a grant recipi5t %all ensure t ! project increases-- 7i7 en]gy effici5cy2 7ii7 en]gy resili5ce2 or 7iii7 ! use ( r5ewable en]gy4 7,b7 ,application ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be waiv$ 9 any case or category ( cases 9 :i* ! ,secret>y f9ds t apply+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 or 7ii7 w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7,c7 ,waiv] ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ = a waiv] "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public1 on an in=mal basis1 a copy ( ! reque/ & in=mation available to ! ,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 & %all all[ = in=mal public input on ! reque/ = at lea/ #ae days prior to mak+ a f9d+ bas$ on ! reque/4 ,! ,secret>y %all make ! reque/ & accompany+ in=mation available by electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial public int]net site ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7,d7 ,managem5t & ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may reta9 up to #j4be p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ = ?is subsection = managem5t & ov]sight ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph4 7,e7 ,effective date ,?is p>agraph does n apply ) respect to a project if a ,/ate ag5cy approves ! eng9e]+ plans & specifications = ! project1 9 t ag5cy's capacity to approve su* plans & specifications prior to a project reque/+ bids1 prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 7#f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is subsection1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #b1jjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,te*nical update ,section #afaj7;b7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjr7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 #cdajb4 ,community ,heal? ,c5t] ,capital ,project ,fund+ ,section #ajejc ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;b-#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,capital projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,,*c ,fund to be transf]r$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices = capital projects ( ! community heal? c5t] program "u section #ccj ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act1 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7#b7 ,en]gy effici5cy 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition on receipt ( a grant = a capital project pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 a grant recipi5t %all ensure t ! capital project increases-- 7i7 en]gy effici5cy2 7ii7 en]gy resili5ce2 or 7iii7 ! use ( r5ewable en]gy4 7,b7 ,application ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be waiv$ 9 any case or category ( cases 9 :i* ! ,secret>y f9ds t apply+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 or 7ii7 w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7,c7 ,waiv] ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ = a waiv] "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public1 on an in=mal basis1 a copy ( ! reque/ & in=mation available to ! ,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 & %all all[ = in=mal public input on ! reque/ = at lea/ #ae days prior to mak+ a f9d+ bas$ on ! reque/4 ,! ,secret>y %all make ! reque/ & accompany+ in=mation available by electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial public int]net site ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7,d7 ,managem5t & ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may reta9 up to #j4be p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ = ?is subsection = managem5t & ov]sight ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph4 7,e7 ,effective date ,?is p>agraph does n apply ) respect to a capital project if a ,/ate ag5cy approves ! eng9e]+ plans & specifications = ! capital project1 9 t ag5cy's capacity to approve su* plans & specifications prior to a project reque/+ bids1 prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 7#c7 ,applicability ( ,davis-,bacon ,act 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all require t ea* entity apply+ = a grant = any capital project pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) funds made available "u ?is subsection1 %all include 9 su* application writt5 assurance t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]nation or repair1 z "p ( su* project1 %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> "w 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( "p ,a ( subtitle ,,ii ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to 7& ref]r$ to 9 ?is section7 z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74 7,b7 ,au?ority to en=ce ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 ! ,davis-,bacon ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#ae ,f$4 ,reg4 #cagf2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #b ( ! ,act ( ,june #ac1 #aicd 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf;c74 4 #cdajc4 ,pilot program to improve laboratory infra/ructure 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all aw>d grants to ,/ates & political subdivisions ( ,/ates to support ! improvem5t1 r5ovation1 or mod]nization ( infra/ructure at cl9ical laboratories 7z def9$ 9 section #cec ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bfc;a77 t w help to improve ,,s>s-,co,v-#b & ,,covid-#ai te/+ & response activities1 includ+ ! expansion & enhancem5t ( te/+ capacity & ! r$uction ( wait times = results at su* laboratories4 7b7 ,en]gy effici5cy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition on receipt ( a grant "u ?is section = a project1 a grant recipi5t %all ensure t ! project increases-- 7,a7 en]gy effici5cy2 7,b7 en]gy resili5ce2 or 7,c7 ! use ( r5ewable en]gy4 7#b7 ,application ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all be waiv$ 9 any case or category ( cases 9 :i* ! ,secret>y f9ds t apply+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 or 7,b7 w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7#c7 ,waiv] ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ = a waiv] "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public1 on an in=mal basis1 a copy ( ! reque/ & in=mation available to ! ,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 & %all all[ = in=mal public input on ! reque/ = at lea/ #ae days prior to mak+ a f9d+ bas$ on ! reque/4 ,! ,secret>y %all make ! reque/ & accompany+ in=mation available by electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial public int]net site ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7#d7 ,managem5t & ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may reta9 up to #j4be p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ = ?is section = managem5t & ov]sight ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,effective date ,?is subsection does n apply ) respect to a project if a ,/ate ag5cy approves ! eng9e]+ plans & specifications = ! project1 9 t ag5cy's capacity to approve su* plans & specifications prior to a project reque/+ bids1 prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 7c7 ,applicability ( ,davis-,bacon ,act 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all require t ea* ,/ate or political subdivision ( a ,/ate apply+ = a grant1 ) respect to a project = ! improvem5t1 r5ovation1 or mod]nization ( infra/ructure at cl9ical laboratories "u ?is section1 fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) funds made available "u ?is section1 %all include 9 su* application writt5 assurance t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]nation1 or repair1 z "p ( su* project1 %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> "w 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( "p ,a ( subtitle ,,ii ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to 7& ref]r$ to 9 ?is section7 z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74 7#b7 ,au?ority to en=ce ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 ! ,davis-,bacon ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#ae ,f$4 ,reg4 #cagf2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #b ( ! ,act ( ,june #ac1 #aicd 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf;c74 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #d1ejj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 #cdajd4 #ba/ c5tury ,indian heal? program hospitals & outpati5t heal? c>e facilities ,! ,indian ,heal? ,c>e ,improvem5t ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #cja ( su* ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #afca7 ! foll[+3 #cja;,a4 ,additional fund+ = plann+1 design1 con/ruction1 mod]nization1 & r5ovation ( hospitals & outpati5t heal? c>e facilities 7a7 ,additional fund+ ,= ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 9 addition to any o!r funds available = su* purpose1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #e1jjj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose describ$ 9 ?is subsection is ! plann+1 design1 con/ruction1 mod]nization1 & r5ovation ( hospitals & outpati5t heal? c>e facilities t are fund$1 9 :ole or "p1 by ! ,s]vice ?r\gh1 or provid$ = 91 a contract or compact ) ! ,s]vice "u ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq471 includ+ to address ,,covid-#ai & o!r subsequ5t public heal? crises4 7c7 ,tribal consultation ,! ,secret>y %all engage 9 consultation ) ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations to receive guidance & recomm5dations f ,tribal (ficials be=e initiat+ any con/ruction projects "u ?is section on f$]ally-op]at$ facilities ( ! ,s]vice4 7d7 ,en]gy effici5cy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition on receipt ( fund+ "u ?is section = a project1 ! recipi5t ( su* fund+ %all ensure t ! project increases-- 7,a7 en]gy effici5cy2 7,b7 en]gy resili5ce2 or 7,c7 ! use ( r5ewable en]gy4 7#b7 ,application ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all be waiv$ 9 any case or category ( cases 9 :i* ! ,secret>y f9ds t apply+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 or 7,b7 w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7#c7 ,waiv] ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ = a waiv] "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public1 on an in=mal basis1 a copy ( ! reque/ & in=mation available to ! ,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/4 ,! ,secret>y %all make ! reque/ & accompany+ in=mation available by electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial public int]net site ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7#d7 ,managem5t & ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may reta9 up to #j4be p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ = ?is section = managem5t & ov]sight ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,effective date ,?is subsection does n apply ) respect to a project if a ,/ate ag5cy approves ! eng9e]+ plans & specifications = ! project1 9 t ag5cy's capacity to approve su* plans & specifications prior to a project reque/+ bids1 prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 4 #cdaje4 ,pilot program to improve community-bas$ c>e infra/ructure 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices may aw>d grants to qualifi$ tea*+ heal? c5t]s 7z def9$ 9 section #cdj;,h ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bef;h77 & behavioral heal? c>e c5t]s 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to include bo? sub/ance abuse & m5tal heal? c>e facilities7 to support ! improvem5t1 r5ovation1 or mod]nization ( infra/ructure at su* c5t]s1 includ+ to address ,,covid-#ai & o!r subsequ5t public heal? crises4 7b7 ,en]gy effici5cy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition on receipt ( a grant "u ?is section = a project1 a grant recipi5t %all ensure t ! project increases-- 7,a7 en]gy effici5cy2 7,b7 en]gy resili5ce2 or 7,c7 ! use ( r5ewable en]gy4 7#b7 ,application ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all be waiv$ 9 any case or category ( cases 9 :i* ! ,secret>y f9ds t apply+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 or 7,b7 w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7#c7 ,waiv] ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ = a waiv] "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public1 on an in=mal basis1 a copy ( ! reque/ & in=mation available to ! ,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 & %all all[ = in=mal public input on ! reque/ = at lea/ #ae days prior to mak+ a f9d+ bas$ on ! reque/4 ,! ,secret>y %all make ! reque/ & accompany+ in=mation available by electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial public int]net site ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7#d7 ,managem5t & ov]sight ,! ,secret>y may reta9 up to #j4be p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ = ?is section = managem5t & ov]sight ( ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,effective date ,?is subsection does n apply ) respect to a project if a ,/ate ag5cy approves ! eng9e]+ plans & specifications = ! project1 9 t ag5cy's capacity to approve su* plans & specifications prior to a project reque/+ bids1 prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 7c7 ,applicability ( ,davis-,bacon ,act 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all require t ea* qualifi$ tea*+ heal? c5t] or behavioral heal? c>e c5t] apply+ = a grant1 ) respect to a project = ! improvem5t1 r5ovation1 or mod]nization ( infra/ructure at a qualifi$ tea*+ heal? c5t] or behavior heal? c>e c5t] "u ?is section1 fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) funds made available "u ?is section1 %all include 9 su* application writt5 assurance t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]nation1 or repair1 z "p ( su* project1 %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> "w 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( "p ,a ( subtitle ,,ii ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to 7& ref]r$ to 9 ?is section7 z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74 7#b7 ,au?ority to en=ce ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 ! ,davis-,bacon ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#ae ,f$4 ,reg4 #cagf2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #b ( ! ,act ( ,june #ac1 #aicd 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf;c74 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ejj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #cdajf4 ,access road = ,des]t ,sage ,y\? ,wellness ,c5t] 7a7 ,acquisition ( ,l& 7#a7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,indian ,heal? ,s]vice1 is au?oriz$ to acquire1 f will+ sell]s1 ! l& 9 ,hemet1 ,cali=nia1 ^u :i* is locat$ a dirt road kn[n z ,be/ ,road1 beg9n+ at ! driveway ( ! ,des]t ,sage ,y\? ,wellness ,c5t] at ,faure ,road & ext5d+ to ! junction ( ,be/ ,road & ,sage ,road4 7#b7 ,comp5sation ,! ,secret>y %all pay fair m>ket value = ! l& au?oriz$ to be acquir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 ,fair m>ket value %all be det]m9$-- 7,a7 us+ ,uni=m ,appraisal ,/&>ds = ,f$]al ,l& ,acquisitions2 & 7,b7 by an apprais] acceptable to ! ,secret>y & ! own]s ( ! l& to be acquir$4 7#c7 ,additional rights ,9 addition to ! l& ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to acquire1 f will+ sell]s1 l& or int]e/s 9 l& z reasonably necess>y to con/ruct & ma9ta9 ! road z requir$ by subsection 7b74 7b7 ,con/ruction & ma9t5ance ( road 7#a7 ,con/ruction ,aft] ! ,secret>y acquires ! l& pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all con/ruct on t l& a pav$ road t is g5]ally locat$ ov] ,be/ ,road to facilitate access to ! ,des]t ,sage ,y\? ,wellness ,c5t] 9 ,hemet1 ,cali=nia4 7#b7 ,ma9t5ance ,! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all ma9ta9 & manage ! road con/ruct$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 or 7,b7 ent] into an agreem5t ) ,riv]side ,c\nty1 ,cali=nia1 to own1 ma9ta9 & manage ! road con/ruct$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 ,h ,additional ,programs ,i ,additional ,programs #djjja4 ,national sc5ic byways program ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ out ( ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury1 = ! national sc5ic byways program "u section #afb ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7#a7 #ee1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7#b7 #fj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 7#c7 #fe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7#d7 #gj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 & 7#e7 #ge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 #djjjb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs #c1cif1jjj1jjj to c>ry out subsection 7b74 ,am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available = obligation or exp5diture )\t fiscal ye> limitation4 7b7 ,use ( am\nts ,! am\nt au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be us$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs z foll[s3 7#a7 #gej1jjj1jjj = m9or con/ruction4 7#b7 #gej1jjj1jjj = non-recurr+ ma9t5ance4 7#c7 #a1cej1jjj1jjj = major con/ruction projects t are p>tially fund$ = fiscal ye> #bjba4 7#d7 #edf1jjj1jjj = grants "u sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ha ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,contract+ goals ,! contract+ goals "u section #ae7;g77#a7 & 7#b7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7 %all apply to a contract ent]$ into us+ am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u ?is section & us$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#a7 & 7#b74 #djjjc4 ,requirem5ts = own]s & op]ators ( equipm5t or facilities us$ by pass5g] or freight transportation employ]s 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,at-risk employee ,! t]m at-risk employee means an employee 7includ+ a ,f$]al employee7 or contractor ( a pass5g] or freight transportation employ]-- 7,a7 ^: job responsibilities involve int]action )-- 7i7 pass5g]s2 7ii7 ! public2 or 7iii7 c[ork]s :o int]act ) ! public2 7,b7 :o h&les items :i* are h&l$ or w be h&l$ by ! public2 or 7,c7 :o works 9 locations :]e social di/anc+ & o!r prev5tative measures ) respect to ! ,coronavirus ,disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai7 are n possible4 7#b7 ,pass5g] or freight transportation employ] ,! t]m pass5g] or freight transportation employ] includes-- 7,a7 ! own]1 *>t]]1 manag+ op]ator1 ma/]1 or o!r individual 9 *>ge ( a pass5g] vessel 7z def9$ 9 section #baja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,b7 an air c>ri] 7z def9$ 9 section #djajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,c7 a commut] au?ority 7z def9$ 9 section #bdajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ate ,code72 7,d7 an entity t provides int]city rail pass5g] transportation 7z def9$ 9 section #bdajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,e7 a rail c>ri] 7z def9$ 9 section #ajajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,f7 a regional transportation au?ority 7z def9$ 9 section #bdajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,g7 a provid] ( public transportation 7z def9$ 9 section #ecjb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,h7 a provid] ( motorcoa* s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #cbgjb ( ! ,motorcoa* ,enhanc$ ,safety ,act ( #bjab 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #caacf note2 ,public ,law #aab-ada772 7,i7 a motor c>ri] t owns or op]ates m ?an #ajj motor vehicles 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #cij4e ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations772 7,j7 a sponsor1 own]1 or op]ator ( a public-use airport 7z def9$ 9 section #dgajb ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 7,k7 a m>9e t]m9al op]ator 7z def9$ 9 section #djajb ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & ! relevant au?ority or op]ator ( a port or h>bor2 7,l7 ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration1 exclusively ) respect to ,transportation ,security ,(fic]s2 & 7,m7 a m>9e t]m9al op]ator 7z def9$ 9 section #djajb ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & ! relevant au?ority or op]ator ( a port or h>bor1 or any o!r employ] ( individuals cov]$ "u section #b7c7 ( ! ,long%ore & ,h>bor ,work]s' ,comp5sation ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #ijb7c774 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,= ! purposes ( respond+ to1 or = purposes relat+ to op]ations dur+ ! national em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u ! ,national ,em]g5cies ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq47 relat$ to ! p&emic ( ,,s>s-#d;,co,v-#b or coronavirus disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai71 ! ,secret>y %all require-- 7#a7 ! own]s or op]ators ( equipm5t1 /ations1 or facilities us$ by pass5g] or freight transportation employ]s1 z applicable-- 7,a7 to clean1 dis9fect1 & sanitize1 9 accordance ) guidance issu$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 ! equipm5t & facilities1 includ+1 z applicable-- 7i7 buses2 7ii7 comm]cial motor vehicles2 7iii7 freight & pass5g] rail locomotives2 7iv7 freight & pass5g] rail c>s2 7v7 vessels2 7vi7 airports2 7vii7 fleet vehicles us$ = ! transportation ( work]s to job sites2 7viii7 aircraft1 includ+ ! cockpit & ! cab92 & 7ix7 o!r equipm5t & facilities2 7,b7 to ensure t /ations & facilities1 includ+ enclos$ facilities1 own$1 op]at$1 & us$ by pass5g] or freight transportation employ]s1 includ+ facilities us$ = employee tra9+ or ! p]=mance ( indoor or outdoor ma9t5ance1 repair1 or ov]haul "w1 are dis9fect$ & sanitiz$ frequ5tly 9 accordance ) guidance issu$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion2 7,c7 to provide to at-risk employees-- 7i7 masks or protective face cov]+s2 7ii7 gloves2 7iii7 h& sanitiz]2 7iv7 sanitiz+ wipes ) suffici5t alcohol cont5t2 & 7v7 tra9+ on ! prop] use ( p]sonal protective equipm5t & sanitiz+ equipm5t2 7,d7 to ensure t employees ^: job responsibilities include ! clean+1 dis9fect+1 or sanitiz+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 are provid$-- 7i7 masks or protective face cov]+s2 7ii7 gloves2 7iii7 h& sanitiz]2 & 7iv7 sanitiz+ wipes ) suffici5t alcohol cont5t2 7,e7 to e/abli% guidel9es1 or adh]e to any exi/+ applicable guidel9es1 = notify+ an employee ( ! own] or op]ator ( a confirm$ diagnosis ( ! ,coronavirus ,disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai7 ) respect to any o!r employee ( ! own] or op]ator ) :om ! notifi$ employee _h physical contact or a physical int]action dur+ ! #dh-;h\r p]iod prec$+ ! "t at :i* ! diagnos$ employee develop$ symptoms2 7,f7 to require t pass5g]s & cab9 crew memb]s we> masks or protective face cov]+s :ile 9 or us+ a pass5g] aircraft ( an air c>ri]2 7,g7 to require ea* flight crew memb] to we> a mask or protective face cov]+ :ile on bo>d an aircraft & outside ! flight deck2 & 7,h7 ensure t ea* contractor ( an own] or op]ator id5tifi$ "u ?is p>agraph provides masks or protective face cov]+s1 gloves1 h& sanitiz]1 & sanitiz+ wipes ) suffici5t alcohol cont5t1 to employees ( su* contractor ^: job responsibilities include ! clean+1 dis9fect+1 or sanitiz+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74 7#b7 an air c>ri] to submit to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration a proposal to p]mit flight crew memb]s to we> masks or protective face cov]+s 9 ! flight deck1 includ+ a safety risk assessm5t ) respect to t proposal4 7c7 ,m>ket unavailability ( necess>y items 7#a7 ,notice ( m>ket unavailability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if an own] or op]ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7b7 is unable to acquire #a or m items necess>y to comply ) ! requirem5ts prescrib$ "u t p>agraph due to m>ket unavailability ( ! items1 ! own] or op]ator %all-- 7i7 n lat] ?an #g days aft] ! date on :i* ! own] or op]ator is unable to acquire ea* applicable item1 submit to ! ,secret>y a writt5 notice expla9+ ! ef=ts made & ob/acles fac$ by ! own] or op]ator to acquire t item2 & 7ii7 cont9ue mak+ ef=ts to acquire t item until ! item is acquir$4 7,b7 ,updat$ notice ) respect to ! same item ,if an own] or op]ator is unable to acquire an item describ$ 9 a notice submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by ! date describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b77ii7 ) respect to ! notice1 ! own] or op]ator may submit an updat$ notice ) respect to t item4 7#b7 ,reasonable ef=t det]m9ation ,) respect to ea* notice submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e :e!r ! own] or op]ator submitt+ ! notice has made reasonable ef=ts to acquire ! item describ$ 9 ! notice4 7#c7 ,notice ( compliance ,n lat] ?an #g days aft] ! date on :i* an own] or op]ator acquires an item describ$ 9 a notice submitt$ by t own] or op]ator "u p>agraph 7#a7 9 a quantity suffici5t to comply ) ! requirem5ts prescrib$ "u subsection 7b77#a71 ! own] or op]ator %all submit to ! ,secret>y a writt5 notice ( compliance ) ^? requirem5ts4 7#d7 ,li/ ( own]s & op]ators mak+ reasonable ef=ts to acquire unavailable items 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all publi% on a public website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation a li/ t1 ) respect to ea* notice submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#a7 = :i* ! ,secret>y has made a positive det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 id5tifies ! own] or op]ator t submitt$ ! notice2 7ii7 id5tifies ! item t ! own] or op]ator 0 unable to acquire2 & 7iii7 describes ! reasonable ef=ts made by ! own] or op]ator to acquire t item4 7,b7 ,removal f li/ ,! ,secret>y %all remove ea* entry on ! li/ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 on ! e>li] (-- 7i7 ! date on :i* ! applicable own] or op]ator submits to ! ,secret>y a notice ( compliance "u p>agraph 7#c7 ) respect to ! item t is ! subject ( ! entry2 & 7ii7 ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! entry 0 add$ to ! li/4 7d7 ,protection ( c]ta9 ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration employees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! purposes ( respond+ to1 or = purposes relat+ to op]ations dur+ ! national em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u ! ,national ,em]g5cies ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq47 relat$ to ! p&emic ( ,,s>s-#d;,co,v-#b or coronavirus disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai71 9 ord] to ma9ta9 ! safe & effici5t op]ation ( ! air traffic control sy/em1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration %all-- 7,a7 provide any air traffic controll] & airway transportation sy/ems speciali/ ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration ) masks or protective face cov]+s1 gloves1 & h& sanitiz] & wipes ( suffici5t alcohol cont5t1 & provide tra9+ on ! prop] use ( p]sonal protective equipm5t & sanitiz+ equipm5t2 7,b7 ensure t ea* air traffic control facility is clean$1 dis9fect$1 & sanitiz$ frequ5tly 9 accordance ) ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion guidance2 & 7,c7 provide any employee ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration ^: job responsibilities involve clean+1 dis9fect+1 & sanitiz+ a facility describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ) masks or protective face cov]+s & gloves1 & ensure t ea* contractor ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration provides any employee ( ! contractor ) ^? mat]ials4 7#b7 ,s\rce ( equipm5t ,! items describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 may be procur$ or provid$ "u t p>agraph ?r\gh any s\rce available to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration4 #djjjd4 ,revolv+ loan fund flexibility ,section #bji7;d7 ( ! ,public ,works & ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cadi7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,revolv+ loan fund repurpos+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a grantee ( revolv+ loan funds may1 ^u reque/1 transf] any funds t h be5 repaid to a revolv+ loan fund "u ?is section to any o!r project eligible to receive fund+ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible to transf] revolv+ loan funds "u ?is p>agraph1 a grantee %all h m ca% available = l5d+ ?an ! av]age ca% available = l5d+ 9 ! ,,eda region 9 :i* su* grantee is locat$4 7,c7 ,discretion ,! ,secret>y %all reta9 ! discretion to approve or d5y a transf] reque/ "u ?is p>agraph4 7,d7 ,ca% available = l5d+ def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ca% available = l5d+ means ! revolv+ loan fund ca% available = l5d+ net ( ! committ$ revolv+ loan fund ca%4 4 #djjje4 ,au?orization = sci5ce c5t] con/ruction 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey #aff1hjj1jjj to fund1 ?r\gh a coop]ative agreem5t ) an academic p>tn]1 ! design1 con/ruction1 & t5ant build-out ( a facility to support en]gy & m9]als rese>* & appurt5ant associat$ /ructures4 7b7 ,agreem5ts ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey w reta9 own]%ip ( ! facility & associat$ /ructures once con/ruct$ & is au?oriz$ to ent] into agreem5ts )1 & to collect & sp5d funds or 9-k9d contributions f1 academic1 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or o!r facility t5ants on facility plann+1 design1 ma9t5ance1 op]ation1 or facility improvem5t co/s dur+ ! life ( ! facility4 7c7 ,lease ,! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey is au?oriz$ to ent] into a lease or o!r agreem5t ) ! academic p>tn]1 at no co/ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 = t p>tn] to provide l& on :i* to con/ruct ! facility = a m9imum t]m ( n less ?an #ii ye>s4 7d7 ,reports ,! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey %all submit annual reports on ! sci5ce c5t] con/ruct$ & ! au?orities utiliz$ "u ?is section to ! appropriate congressional committees4 #djjjf4 ,,gao /udy on ! impact ( transportation policies on m>g9aliz$ communities 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy to id5tify ! impact ( c]ta9 transportation policies on p bas$ on _! race1 e?nicity1 nationality1 age1 disability /atus1 & g5d] id5tity1 includ+-- 7#a7 data on f>e evasion policies1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( p /opp$ = suspect$ f>e evasion by transit law en=cem5t (fic]s or transit ag5cy p]sonnel1 aggregat$ by tract1 z designat$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus2 7,b7 ! race1 e?nicity1 nationality1 age1 disability /atus1 & g5d] id5tity ( p /opp$ by law en=cem5t (fic]s or transit ag5cy p]sonnel & provid$ a citation or summons = suspect$ f>e evasion2 7,c7 an analysis on ! doll> am\nt1 organiz$ by transit /ation1 (-- 7i7 f9es issu$ z p5alty = f>e evasion citations to individuals by race1 e?nicity1 nationality1 age1 disability /atus1 & g5d] id5tity2 7ii7 f>e rev5ue lo/ due to f>e evasion2 & 7iii7 f>e evasion f9es collect$ by transit ag5cy1 law en=cem5t1 or o!r entity2 & 7,d7 ! numb] ( compla9ts fil$ aga9/ law en=cem5t (fic]s or transit ag5cy p]sonnel :ile en=c+ f>e evasion policies2 7#b7 data on spe$ en=cem5t cam]as1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! location ( spe$ en=cem5t cam]as & ! demographics ( ! location ( su* region by tract1 z designat$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus1 includ+ race1 e?nicity1 nationality1 & m$ian income2 7,b7 ! orig9al int5t = placem5t ( ! spe$ en=cem5t cam]a1 :e!r to address a specific safety conc]n or o!rwise2 7,c7 ! affiliat$ policy = en=cem5t1 :e!r automat$ en=cem5t1 9-p]son ticket+1 or o!rwise2 & 7,d7 ! doll> am\nt ( f9es to driv]s by spe$ en=cem5t cam]a location2 & 7#c7 any o!r transportation policy t may h a disproportionate impact on l[-income communities & communities ( color4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure & ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+-- 7#a7 any disproportionate impacts ( transportation policies on m>g9aliz$ communities2 & 7#b7 recomm5dations on ways to r$uce su* disproportionate impacts4 #djjjg4 ,use ( bird-safe features1 practices1 & /rategies 9 public build+s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #cc ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ccai4 ,use ( bird-safe features1 practices1 & /rategies 9 public build+s 7a7 ,con/ruction1 alt]ation1 & acquisition ( public build+s ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices %all incorporate1 to ! ext5t practicable1 features1 practices1 & /rategies to r$uce bird fatality result+ f collisions ) public build+s = ea* public build+-- 7#a7 con/ruct$2 7#b7 acquir$2 or 7#c7 ( :i* m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! facade is sub/antially alt]$ 79 ! op9ion ( ! ,commission] ( ,public ,build+s74 7b7 ,design guide ,! ,adm9i/rator %all develop a design guide to c>ry out subsection 7a7 t includes ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,features = r$uc+ bird fatality result+ f collisions ) public build+s ?r\gh\t all con/ruction phases1 tak+ into acc\nt ! numb] ( ea* su* bird fatality t occurs at diff]5t types ( public build+s4 7#b7 ,me?ods & /rategies = r$uc+ bird fatality result+ f collisions ) public build+s dur+ ! op]ation & ma9t5ance ( su* build+s1 includ+ in/all+ int]ior1 ext]ior1 & site light+4 7#c7 ,be/ practices = r$uc+ bird fatality result+ f collisions ) public build+s1 includ+-- 7,a7 a description ( ! reasons = adopt+ su* practices2 & 7,b7 an explanation = ! omission ( a be/ practice id5tifi$ pursuant to subsection 7c74 7c7 ,id5tify+ be/ practices ,to c>ry out subsection 7b77#c71 ! ,adm9i/rator may id5tify be/ practices = r$uc+ bird fatality result+ f collisions ) public build+s1 includ+ be/ practices recomm5d$ by-- 7#a7 ,f$]al ag5cies ) exp]tise 9 bird cons]vation2 7#b7 nongov]nm5tal organizations ) exp]tise 9 bird cons]vation2 & 7#c7 repres5tatives ( gre5 build+ c]tification sy/ems4 7d7 ,dissem9ation ( design guide ,! ,adm9i/rator %all dissem9ate ! design guide develop$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 to all ,f$]al ag5cies1 subag5cies1 & dep>tm5ts ) indep5d5t leas+ au?ority f ! ,adm9i/rator4 7e7 ,update to design guide ,! ,adm9i/rator %all1 on a regul> basis1 update ! design guide develop$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 ) respect to ! priorities ( ! ,adm9i/rator = r$uc+ bird fatality result+ f collisions ) public build+s4 7f7 ,exempt build+s ,?is section %all n apply to-- 7#a7 any build+ or site li/$1 or eligible = li/+1 on ! ,national ,regi/] ( ,hi/oric ,places2 7#b7 ! ,:ite ,h\se & ! gr\nds ( ! ,:ite ,h\se2 7#c7 ! ,supreme ,c\rt build+ & ! gr\nds ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt2 or 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,capitol & any build+ on ! gr\nds ( ! ,capitol4 7g7 ,c]tification ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission]1 %all c]tify to ,congress t ! ,adm9i/rator uses ! design guide develop$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 = ea* public build+ describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7h7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a report t includes-- 7#a7 ! c]tification "u subsection 7g72 & 7#b7 to ! ext5t practicable1 ! numb] ( ea* su* bird fatality t occurr$ z a result ( a collision ) ! public build+s occupi$ by ! respective head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #cc ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #ccai4 ,use ( bird-safe features1 practices1 & /rategies 9 public build+s4 4 #djjjh4 ,,gao ,/udy 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 mass transit & civilian airl9es h an ess5tial role 9 keep+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates mov+2 7#b7 :ile ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic has deva/at$ ! indu/ry1 transit ag5cies & companies are lead+ ! way 9 implem5t+ safety measures & explor+ new te*nologies to protect ess5tial work]s :o cont9ue to rely on our bus & rail sy/ems2 7#c7 ,congress c support ! transportation sector by au?oriz+ a ,,gao /udy t w\ld recomm5d specific safety measures to r$uce exposure to ! ,,s>s-,co,v-#b virus on mass transportation sy/ems1 z well z te*nologies t c assi/ ) ! implem5tation ( su* safety measures1 includ+ te*nologies t facilitate l>ge-scale sanitation & decontam9ation & enc\rage social di/anc+2 & 7#d7 implem5tation ( su* safety measures & te*nologies w help ! transportation sector be m resili5t 9 ! face ( future p&emics4 7b7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all c>ry out a /udy to-- 7#a7 rese>* & recomm5d specific measures t civilian transit companies & ag5cies 7includ+ rail1 airl9es1 & buses7 %\ld implem5t to improve ! safety ( pass5g]s & crew2 7#b7 rese>* & recomm5d te*nologies be+ develop$ )9 & outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration1 t c be transition$ to ! civilian transportation sector2 & 7#c7 /udy te*nologies t-- 7,a7 provide an alt]native to decontam9ation ) *emical solutions :i* is labor int5sive1 & has mat]ial compatibility & corrosion conc]ns2 7,b7 decontam9ate crevices & h>d to rea* areas t c be miss$ ) o!r te*nologies2 7,c7 m9imize p]sonnel exposure to ! contam9at$ aircraft to p]sonnel requir$ = set-up2 & 7,d7 all[ timely decontam9ation 7"u #c h\rs7 to return ! bus1 tra91 or aircraft to op]ational /atus4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #c mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ,congress a report conta9+ ! results ( ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7b74 #djjji4 ,l& port ( entry infra/ructure mod]nization ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ f ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury = fiscal ye> #bjba #ajj1jjj1jjj to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices = ! necess>y exp5ses = ! con/ruction1 repair1 upgrades1 & ma9t5ance necess>y to fulfill ! backlog ( port infra/ructure improvem5t projects at l& ports ( entry t exp]i5c$ no less ?an #e p]c5t gr[? 9 total trade 9 ! ye> ( #bjai1 accord+ to data produc$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus4 #djjaj4 ,colonias /ate ( good repair grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli% a /ate ( good repair surface transportation grant program to provide grants t increase ! /ate ( good repair = surface infra/ructure 9 & ar\nd colonias4 7b7 ,eligible entities ,! foll[+ entities are eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section3 7#a7 ,/ates4 7#b7 ,metropolitan plann+ organizations4 7#c7 ,units ( local gov]nm5t4 7#d7 ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies4 7#e7 ,tribal gov]nm5ts4 7c7 ,colonia def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m colonia means any id5tifiable community t-- 7#a7 is 9 ! ,/ate ( ,arizona1 ,cali=nia1 ,new ,mexico1 or ,texas2 7#b7 is 9 ! area ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates )9 #aej miles ( ! bord] betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico1 except t ! t]m does n include any /&>d metropolitan /ati/ical area t has a population exce$+ #a1jjj1jjj2 7#c7 is det]m9$ to be a colonia on ! basis ( objective crit]ia1 includ+ lack ( potable wat] supply1 lack ( adequate sewage sy/ems1 & lack ( dec5t1 safe1 & sanit>y h\s+2 & 7#d7 0 9 exi/5ce z a colonia be=e ,novemb] #bh1 #aiij4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out ?is section4 #djjaa4 ,accessibility ( public transportation = pregnant wom5 ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ,congress a report t includes-- 7#a7 a description ( ! unique *all5ges t pregnant wom5 face :5 rid+ public transportation2 & 7#b7 an assessm5t ( h[ accessible public transportation t receives ,f$]al funds is = pregnant wom54 #djjab4 ,national ,labs re/oration & mod]nization 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all fund projects describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 z ne$$ to address def]r$ ma9t5ance1 critical infra/ructure ne$s1 & mod]nization ( ,national ,laboratories4 7b7 ,use ( funds ,! projects describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,priority def]r$ ma9t5ance projects1 includ+ facilities ma9t5ance & refurbi%m5t ( rese>* laboratories1 adm9i/rative & support build+s1 utilities1 roads1 p[] plants & any o!r critical infra/ructure1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#b7 ,lab mod]nization projects1 includ+ core infra/ructure ne$$ to support em]g+ sci5ce missions ) new & specializ$ requirem5ts & to ma9ta9 safe1 effici5t1 reliable1 & environm5tally responsible op]ations1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba to #bjbe #a1bjj1jjj1jjj2 :]eas n less ?an "o six? ( :at is appropriat$ mu/ be /ew>d$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy ,(fice ( ,sci5ce4 7d7 ,submission to ,congress ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,en]gy %all submit to ! ,committee on ,appropriations & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & to ! ,committee on ,appropriations & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 ) ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t = ea* ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbe1 a li/ ( projects = :i* ! ,secret>y w provide fund+ "u ?is section1 includ+ a description ( ea* su* project4 7e7 ,national ,laboratory ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,national ,laboratory has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehja74 #djjac4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is division3 7#a7 ,*esapeake ,bay agreem5ts ,! t]m ,*esapeake ,bay agreem5ts means ! =mal1 volunt>y agreem5ts-- 7,a7 execut$ to a*ieve ! goal ( re/or+ & protect+ ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ ecosy/em & ! liv+ res\rces ( ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ ecosy/em2 & 7,b7 sign$ by ! ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil4 7#b7 ,*esapeake ,bay program ,! t]m ,*esapeake ,bay program means ! program direct$ by ! ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil 9 accordance ) ! ,*esapeake ,bay agreem5ts4 7#c7 ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ ,! t]m ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ means ! region t cov]s-- 7,a7 ! ,*esapeake ,bay2 7,b7 ! portions ( ! ,/ates ( ,delaw>e1 ,m>yl&1 ,new ,york1 ,p5nsylvania1 ,virg9ia1 & ,we/ ,virg9ia t dra9 into ! ,*esapeake ,bay2 & 7,c7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#d7 ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil ,! t]m ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil means ! c\ncil compris$ (-- 7,a7 ! ,gov]nors ( ea* ( ! ,/ates ( ,delaw>e1 ,m>yl&1 ,new ,york1 ,p5nsylvania1 ,virg9ia1 & ,we/ ,virg9ia2 7,b7 ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7,c7 ! ,*air ( ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,commission2 & 7,d7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#e7 ,*esapeake ,,wild program ,! t]m ,*esapeake ,,wild program means ! nonregulatory program e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #djjad7;a74 7#f7 ,grant program ,! t]m grant program means ! ,*esapeake ,wat]%$ ,inve/m5ts = ,l&scape ,def5se grant program e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #djjae7;a74 7#g7 ,re/oration & protection activity ,! t]m re/oration & protection activity means an activity c>ri$ out = ! cons]vation1 /ew>d%ip1 & enhancem5t ( habitat = fi% & wildlife-- 7,a7 to pres]ve & improve ecosy/ems & ecological processes on :i* ! fi% & wildlife dep5d2 & 7,b7 = use & enjoym5t by ! public4 7#h7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice4 #djjad4 ,program e/abli%m5t 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a nonregulatory program1 to be kn[n z ! ,*esapeake ,wat]%$ ,inve/m5ts = ,l&scape ,def5se program4 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,*esapeake ,,wild program include-- 7#a7 coord9at+ re/oration & protection activities among ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & regional entities & cons]vation p>tn]s ?r\gh\t ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$2 7#b7 engag+ o!r ag5cies & organizations to build a broad] range ( p>tn] support1 capacity1 & pot5tial fund+ = projects 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$2 7#c7 c>ry+ out coord9at$ re/oration & protection activities1 & provid+ = te*nical assi/ance1 ?r\gh\t ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$-- 7,a7 to su/a9 & enhance re/oration & protection activities2 7,b7 to improve & ma9ta9 wat] quality to support fi% & wildlife1 habitats ( fi% & wildlife1 & dr9k+ wat] = p2 7,c7 to su/a9 & enhance wat] managem5t = volume & flood damage mitigation improvem5ts to b5efit fi% & wildlife habitat2 7,d7 to improve opportunities = public access & recreation 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ consi/5t ) ! ecological ne$s ( fi% & wildlife habitat2 7,e7 to facilitate /rategic plann+ to maximize ! resili5ce ( natural ecosy/ems & habitats "u *ang+ wat]%$ conditions2 7,f7 to utilize gre5 infra/ructure or natural infra/ructure be/ managem5t practices to enhance fi% & wildlife habitat2 7,g7 to engage ! public ?r\gh outrea*1 education1 & citiz5 involvem5t to increase capacity & support = coord9at$ re/oration & protection activities 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$2 7,h7 to su/a9 & enhance vuln]able communities & fi% & wildlife habitat2 7,i7 to cons]ve & re/ore fi%1 wildlife1 & plant corridors2 & 7,j7 to increase sci5tific capacity to support ! plann+1 monitor+1 & rese>* activities necess>y to c>ry out coord9at$ re/oration & protection activities4 7c7 ,duties ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,*esapeake ,,wild program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 draw on exi/+ plans = ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$1 or portions ( ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$1 includ+ ! ,*esapeake ,bay agreem5ts1 & "w 9 consultation ) applicable managem5t entities1 includ+ ,*esapeake ,bay program p>tn]s1 su* z ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,commission1 & o!r regional organizations1 z appropriate1 to id5tify1 prioritize1 & implem5t re/oration & protection activities )9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$2 7#b7 adopt a ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$-wide /rategy t-- 7,a7 supports ! implem5tation ( a %>$ set ( sci5ce-bas$ re/oration & protection activities develop$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 t>gets co/-effective projects ) measurable results2 & 7#c7 e/abli% ! grant program 9 accordance ) section #djjae4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,9 e/abli%+ ! ,*esapeake ,,wild program1 ! ,secret>y %all consult1 z appropriate1 )-- 7#a7 ! heads ( ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7,b7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration2 7,c7 ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 7,d7 ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s2 7,e7 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey2 7,f7 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation2 7,g7 ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 & 7,h7 ! head ( any o!r applicable ag5cy2 7#b7 ! ,gov]nors ( ea* ( ! ,/ates ( ,delaw>e1 ,m>yl&1 ,new ,york1 ,p5nsylvania1 ,virg9ia1 & ,we/ ,virg9ia & ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7#c7 fi% & wildlife jo9t v5ture p>tn]%ips2 & 7#d7 o!r public ag5cies & organizations ) au?ority = ! plann+ & implem5tation ( cons]vation /rategies 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$4 #djjae4 ,grants & te*nical assi/ance 7a7 ,*esapeake ,wild grant program ,to ! ext5t t funds are made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & c>ry out1 z "p ( ! ,*esapeake ,,wild program1 a volunt>y grant & te*nical assi/ance program1 to be kn[n z ! ,*esapeake ,wat]%$ ,inve/m5ts = ,l&scape ,def5se grant program1 to provide competitive mat*+ grants ( v>y+ am\nts & te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 to c>ry out activities describ$ 9 section #djjad7;b74 7b7 ,eligible entities ,! foll[+ entities are eligible to receive a grant & te*nical assi/ance "u ! grant program3 7#a7 ,a ,/ate4 7#b7 ,! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#c7 ,a unit ( local gov]nm5t4 7#d7 ,a nonpr(it organization4 7#e7 ,an in/itution ( high] education4 7#f7 ,any o!r entity t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate 9 accordance ) ! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c74 7c7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) (ficials & entities describ$ 9 section #djjad7;d71 %all e/abli% crit]ia = ! grant program to help ensure t activities fund$ "u ?is section-- 7#a7 accompli% "o or m ( ! purposes describ$ 9 section #djjad7;b72 & 7#b7 advance ! implem5tation ( priority actions or ne$s id5tifi$ 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$-wide /rategy adopt$ "u section #djjad7;c77#b74 7d7 ,co/ %>+ 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %>e ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %>e ( ! co/ ( a project fund$ "u ! grant program %all n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,non-,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! non-,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %>e ( ! co/ ( a project fund$ "u ! grant program may be provid$ 9 ca% or 9 ! =m ( an 9-k9d contribution ( s]vices or mat]ials4 7,b7 ,o!r ,f$]al fund+ ,non-,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior ,f$]al funds may be us$ = n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( a project fund$ "u ! grant program4 7e7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y may ent] into an agreem5t to manage ! grant program ) an organization t (f]s grant managem5t s]vices4 #djjaf4 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! implem5tation ( sections #djjad ?r\gh #djjag ( ?is ,act1 includ+ a description ( ea* project t has receiv$ fund+ "u ?is ,act4 #djjag4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out sections #djjad ?r\gh #djjag ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,supplem5t1 n supplant ,funds made available "u subsection 7a7 %all supplem5t1 & n supplant1 fund+ = o!r activities conduct$ by ! ,secret>y 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$4 #djjah4 ,report+ ,requirem5ts ,relat+ to ,f$]al ,rese>* ,infra/ructure 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,section #ajjg7;c77#a7 ( ! ,am]ica ,,competes ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffai7;c77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & fund+ = rese>* infra/ructure aft] rese>* infra/ructure4 7b7 ,,gao ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & e #c ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ,congress a report t includes-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! curr5t /ate ( ,f$]al sci5ce facilities & relat$ infra/ructure1 includ+ ) respect to climate control sy/ems1 ! functionality ( equipm5t & ! usage ( su* equipm5t1 ! quality ( build+s 9 :i* su* facilities are h\s$ 7includ+ ! resili5cy ( su* build+s to *anges 9 climate1 wea!r1 & natural surr\nd+s71 & ! safety ( ! mat]ials us$ 9 con/ruction ( facilities2 7#b7 an id5tification ( ! facilities 9 mo/ critical ne$ ( repair or r5ovation2 7#c7 ! e/imat$ co/s ( complet+ su* repairs or r5ovations2 & 7#d7 an evaluation ( :e!r facility occupancy is suffici5t to meet ag5cy dem&s4 #djjai4 ,am]ican ,infra/ructure ,opportunity ,bonds ,*apt] #ca ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new sub*apt]3 ,,iii ,am]ican ,infra/ructure ,opportunity ,bonds #caca4 ,issuance ( ,am]ican ,infra/ructure ,opportunity ,bonds & use ( proce$s 7a7 ,issuance ( bonds ,if ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury det]m9es t ! real rate is equal to z]o p]c5t or less1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 issue ,gov]nm5t bonds ) a face value ( #bj1jjj1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 deposit am\nts equival5t to ! proce$s f su* issuance into ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund1 ( :i* #bj p]c5t %all be deposit$ into ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt e/abli%$ "u section #iejc7;e7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 7b7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section3 7#a7 ,f$]al int]e/ rate ,! t]m ,f$]al int]e/ rate means ! curr5t m>ket yields on out/&+ m>ketable obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) rema9+ p]iods to maturity ( approximately #a ye>1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury4 7#b7 ,inflation rate ,! t]m inflation rate means ! *ange 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor ) respect to ! previ\s cal5d> mon?4 7#c7 ,real rate ,! t]m real rate means-- 7,a7 ! ,f$]al int]e/ rate1 m9us 7,b7 ! inflation rate4 2 & 7#b7 9 ! analysis = su* *apt]1 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,sub*apt] ,,iii--,am]ican ,infra/ructure ,opportunity ,bonds #caca4 ,issuance ( ,am]ican ,infra/ructure ,opportunity ,bonds & use ( proce$s4 4 ,,ii ,build+ ,u4,s4 ,infra/ructure by ,lev]ag+ ,dem&s = ,skills 7,,builds7 #djaja4 ,def9itions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is title1 except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is title1 ! t]ms h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7b7 ,appr5tice%ip1 appr5tice%ip program ,! t]m appr5tice%ip or appr5tice%ip program means an appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 #ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq471 includ+ any requirem5t1 /&>d1 or rule promulgat$ "u su* ,act1 z su* requirem5t1 /&>d1 or rule 0 9 effect on ,decemb] #cj1 #bjai4 7c7 ,,cte t]ms ,! t]ms area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool1 articulation agreem5t1 c>e] guidance & academic c\nsel+1 cr$it transf] agreem5t1 e>ly college high s*ool1 high s*ool1 program ( /udy1 ,tribal educational ag5cy1 & "w-bas$ le>n+ h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb74 7d7 ,education & tra9+ provid] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m education & tra9+ provid] means an entity li/$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 t provides academic curriculum & in/ruction relat$ to t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ries4 7#b7 ,entities ,an entity describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is z foll[s3 7,a7 ,an area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool1 e>ly college high s*ool1 or high s*ool provid+ c>e] & te*nical education programs ( /udy4 7,b7 ,an ,indian ,tribe1 ,tribal organization1 or ,tribal educational ag5cy4 7,c7 ,a m9ority-s]v+ in/itution 7z describ$ 9 any ( p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g7 ( section #cga7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfgq7a7774 7,d7 ,a provid] ( adult education & lit]acy activities "u ! ,adult ,education & ,family ,lit]acy ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cbga et seq474 7,e7 ,a local ag5cy adm9i/]+ plans "u title ,i ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gbj et seq471 o!r ?an section #aab or "p ,c ( t title 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gcb & #gda74 7,f7 ,a relat$ in/ruction provid] = an appr5tice%ip program4 7,g7 ,a public in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7,h7 ,a provid] includ$ on ! li/ ( eligible provid]s ( tra9+ s]vices describ$ 9 section #abb7;d7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7;d774 7,i7 ,a consortium ( entities describ$ 9 any ( subp>agraph 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,h74 7e7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7#a7 an indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip2 7#b7 a ,/ate bo>d or ,/ate work=ce developm5t ag5cy1 or a local bo>d or local work=ce developm5t ag5cy2 7#c7 an eligible in/itution1 or a consortium !re(2 7#d7 an ,indian ,tribe1 ,tribal organization1 or ,tribal educational ag5cy2 7#e7 a labor organization or jo9t-labor managem5t organization2 or 7#f7 a qualifi$ int]m$i>y4 7f7 ,nontraditional population ,! t]m nontraditional population means a gr\p ( individuals 7su* z a gr\p ( individuals f ! same g5d] or race7 ! memb]s ( :i* comprise few] ?an #be p]c5t ( ! individuals employ$ 9 a t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry4 7g7 ,qualifi$ int]m$i>y 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ int]m$i>y means an entity t demon/rates an exp]tise-- 7,a7 9 engag+ 9 ! p>tn]%ips describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 s]v+ p>ticipants & employ]s ( programs fund$ "u ?is title by-- 7i7 connect+ employ]s to programs fund$ "u ?is title2 7ii7 assi/+ 9 ! design & implem5tation ( su* programs1 includ+ curriculum developm5t & deliv]y ( in/ruction2 7iii7 provid+ pr(essional developm5t activities su* z tra9+ to m5tors2 7iv7 connect+ /ud5ts or work]s to programs fund$ "u ?is title2 7v7 develop+ & provid+ p]sonaliz$ support = individuals p>ticipat+ 9 programs fund$ "u ?is title1 includ+ by p>tn]+ ) organizations to provide access to or ref]rals = supportive s]vices & f9ancial advis+2 or 7vi7 provid+ s]vices1 res\rces1 & supports = developm5t1 deliv]y1 expansion1 or improvem5t ( programs fund$ "u ?is title4 7#b7 ,requir$ p>tn]%ips ,9 c>ry+ out activities "u ?is title1 ! qualifi$ int]m$i>y %all act 9 p>tn]%ips )-- 7,a7 indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips1 includ+ e/abli%+ a new indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip or exp&+ an exi/+ indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip2 7,b7 p>tn]%ips among employ]s1 jo9t labor-managem5t organizations1 labor organizations1 community-bas$ organizations1 ,/ate or local work=ce developm5t bo>ds1 education & tra9+ provid]s1 social s]vice organizations1 economic developm5t organizations1 ,indian ,tribes or ,tribal organizations1 or "o-/op op]ators1 or "o-/op p>tn]s1 9 ! ,/ate work=ce developm5t sy/em2 or 7,c7 p>tn]%ips among "o or m ( ! entities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7h7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 7i7 ,t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry ,! t]m t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry means an indu/ry1 includ+ ! transportation 7includ+ surface1 transit1 aviation1 m>itime1 or railway transportation71 con/ruction1 en]gy 7includ+ ! deploym5t ( r5ewable & clean en]gy1 en]gy effici5cy1 transmission1 & batt]y /orage71 in=mation te*nology1 or utilities indu/ry7 to be s]v$ by a grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is title4 #djajb4 ,grants au?oriz$ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 & ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s & ,comm&+ ,g5]al ( ! ,army ,corps ( ,eng9e]s1 %all aw>d1 on a competitive basis1 grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts to eligible entities to plan & implem5t activities to a*ieve ! /rategic objectives describ$ 9 section #djajd7;b7 ) respect to a t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry id5tifi$ 9 ! application submitt$ "u section #djajc by su* eligible entities4 7b7 ,types ( aw>ds ,a grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t aw>d$ "u ?is title may be 9 ! =m (-- 7#a7 an implem5tation grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t1 = entities seek+ an initial grant "u ?is title2 or 7#b7 a r5ewal grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t = entities t h already receiv$ an implem5tation grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is title4 7c7 ,duration ,ea* grant aw>d$ "u ?is title %all be = a p]iod n to exce$ #c ye>s4 7d7 ,am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t aw>d$ "u ?is title may n exce$-- 7#a7 = an implem5tation grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t1 #b1ejj1jjj2 & 7#b7 = a r5ewal grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t1 #a1ejj1jjj4 7e7 ,aw>d basis 7#a7 ,geographic div]sity ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d funds "u ?is title 9 a mann] t ensures geographic div]sity 7su* z urban & rural di/ribution7 9 ! areas 9 :i* activities w be c>ri$ out us+ su* funds4 7#b7 ,priority = aw>ds ,9 aw>d+ funds "u ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( aw>d+ implem5tation grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts-- 7i7 demon/rate long-t]m su/a9ability ( a program or activity fund$ "u ?is title2 7ii7 w s]ve a high numb] or high p]c5tage ( nontraditional populations & individuals ) b>ri]s to employm5t2 & 7iii7 w provide a non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( ! activities2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( aw>d+ r5ewal grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts-- 7i7 meet ! crit]ia e/abli%$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 h demon/rat$ ability to meet !-- 7,i7 /rategic objectives ( ! implem5tation grant1 contract or coop]ative agreem5t describ$ 9 section #djajc7;b77#d72 & 7,,ii7 meet or exce$ ! requirem5ts ( ! evaluations & progress reports describ$ 9 section #djajd7;f74 #djajc4 ,application 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity desir+ a grant4 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is title %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ ! cont5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,cont5ts ,an application submitt$ "u ?is title %all conta91 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 a description ( ! entities engag$ 9 activities fund$ "u ! grant1 includ+-- 7,a7 evid5ce ( ! eligible entity's capacity to c>ry out activities to a*ieve ! /rategic objectives describ$ 9 section #djajd7;b72 & 7,b7 id5tification1 & expect$ p>ticipation & responsibilities ( ea* key /akehold] 9 ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry describ$ 9 section #djajd7;b77#a7 ) :i* ! eligible entity w p>tn] to c>ry out su* activities2 7#b7 a description ( ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry to be s]v$ by ! eligible entity ) funds receiv$ "u ?is title1 & a description ( h[ su* indu/ry 0 id5tifi$1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! quantitative data & evid5ce t demon/rates ! dem& = employm5t 9 su* indu/ry 9 ! geographic area s]v$ by ! eligible entity "u ?is title2 & 7,b7 a description ( ! local1 ,/ate1 or f$]ally fund$ infra/ructure projects ) respect to :i* ! eligible entity anticipates engag+ ! p>tn]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 7#c7 a description ( ! work]s t w be t>get$ or recruit$ by ! eligible entity1 includ+-- 7,a7 h[ recruitm5t activities w t>get nontraditional populations to improve ! p]c5tages ( nontraditional populations employ$ 9 t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ries2 & 7,b7 a description ( pot5tial b>ri]s to employm5t = t>get$ work]s1 & a description ( /rategies t w be us$ to help work]s ov]come su* b>ri]s2 7#d7 a description ( ! /rategic objectives describ$ 9 section #djajd7;b7 t ! eligible entity int5ds to a*ieve conc]n+ ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry & activities to be c>ri$ out z describ$ 9 section #djajd1 includ+-- 7,a7 a timel9e = progress t[>ds a*iev+ su* /rategic objectives2 7,b7 a description ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! eligible entity int5ds to make su/a9able progress t[>ds a*iev+ su* /rategic objectives2 & 7,c7 assurances ! eligible entity w provide p]=mance measures = measur+ progress t[>ds a*iev+ su* /rategic objectives1 z describ$ 9 section #djajd7;f72 7#e7 a description ( ! recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials t ! eligible entity proposes to prep>e individuals p>ticipat+ 9 activities "u ?is title =1 :i* %all-- 7,a7 be nationally or regionally portable & /ackable2 7,b7 be relat$ to ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry t ! eligible entity proposes to support2 & 7,c7 be align$ to a c>e] pa?way & "w-bas$ le>n+ opportunity1 su* z an appr5tice%ip program or a pre-appr5tice%ip program articulat+ to an appr5tice%ip program2 7#f7 a description ( ! ,f$]al & non-,f$]al res\rces1 available "u provisions ( law o!r ?an ?is title1 t w be lev]ag$ 9 support ( ! p>tn]%ips & activities "u ?is title2 & 7#g7 a description ( h[ ! eligible entity or ! education & tra9+ provid] 9 p>tn]%ip ) su* eligible entity "u ?is title w e/abli% or implem5t plans to be includ$ on ! li/ ( eligible provid]s ( tra9+ s]vices describ$ 9 section #abb7;d7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7;d774 #djajd4 ,eligible activities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity receiv+ funds "u ?is title %all c>ry out activities describ$ ?is section to a*ieve ! /rategic objectives id5tifi$ 9 ! entity's application "u section #djajc1 includ+ ! objectives describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,/rategic objectives ,! activities to be c>ri$ out ) ! funds aw>d$ "u ?is title %all be design$ to a*ieve /rategic objectives1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,recruit+ key /akehold]s 7su* z employ]s1 labor organizations1 local bo>ds1 & education & tra9+ provid]s1 economic developm5t ag5cies1 & z applicable1 qualifi$ int]m$i>ies7 9 ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry to e/abli% or exp& indu/ry & sector p>tn]%ips = ! purpose (-- 7,a7 assi/+ ! eligible entity 9 c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 conv5+ ) ! eligible entity 9 a collaborative /ructure t supports ! %>+ ( in=mation & be/ practices = support+ ! developm5t ( a div]se work=ce to support ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry4 7#b7 ,id5tify+ ! tra9+ ne$s ( ! ,/ate or local area 9 ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry1 includ+-- 7,a7 ne$s = skills critical to competitiv5ess & innovation 9 ! indu/ry2 7,b7 ne$s ( ! appr5tice%ip programs or o!r paid "w-bas$ le>n+ programs support$ by ! funds2 & 7,c7 ! ne$$ e/abli%m5t1 expansion1 or revisions ( c>e] pa?ways & academic curriculum 9 ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ries to e/abli% tal5t pipel9es = su* indu/ry4 7#c7 ,id5tify+ & quantify+ any disp>ities or gaps 9 employm5t ( nontraditional populations 9 ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ries & e/abli%+ or exp&+ /rategies to close su* gaps4 7#d7 ,support+ ! developm5t ( consortia ( education & tra9+ provid]s receiv+ assi/ance "u ?is title to align curricula1 recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials1 & programs to ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry ne$s & ! cr$5tials describ$ 9 section #djajc7;b77#e71 p>ticul>ly = high-skill1 high-wage or 9-dem& indu/ry sectors or occupations relat$ to ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry4 7#e7 ,provid+ in=mation on activities c>ri$ out ) su* funds to ! ,/ate & local bo>d & ! ,/ate ag5cy c>ry+ out ! ,/ate program "u ! ,wagn]-,peys] ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #di et seq471 includ+ /aff ( ! ag5cy t provide s]vices "u su* ,act1 to enable ! ,/ate ag5cy to in=m recipi5ts ( unemploym5t comp5sation or ! employm5t & tra9+ opportunities t may be (f]$ ?r\gh su* activities4 7#f7 ,e/abli%+ or exp&+ p>tn]%ips ) employ]s 9 indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips to attract pot5tial work]s f a div]se jobseek] base1 includ+ individuals ) b>ri]s to employm5t & nontraditional populations1 by id5tify+ any su* b>ri]s ?r\gh analysis ( ! labor m>ket data & recruitm5t /rategies1 & implem5t+ /rategies to help su* work]s ov]come su* b>ri]s & increase div]sity 9 ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ries4 7c7 ,plann+ activities ,an eligible entity receiv+ a plann+ grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is title %all use n m ?an #bej1jjj ( su* funds to c>ry out plann+ activities dur+ ! fir/ ye> ( ! grant1 contract1 or agreem5t p]iod1 :i* may include-- 7#a7 e/abli%+ or exp&+ indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a72 7#b7 conduct+ outrea* to local labor organizations1 employ]s1 indu/ry associations1 education & tra9+ provid]s1 economic developm5t organizations1 & qualifi$ int]m$i>ies1 z applicable2 7#c7 recruit+ individuals = p>ticipation 9 programs assi/$ ) funds "u ?is title1 includ+ individuals ) b>ri]s to employm5t & nontraditional populations2 7#d7 e/abli%+ or exp&+ paid "w-bas$ le>n+ opportunities1 includ+ appr5tice%ip programs or programs articulat+ to appr5tice%ip programs2 7#e7 e/abli%+ or implem5t+ plans = any education & tra9+ provid] receiv+ fund+ "u ?is title to be includ$ on ! li/ ( eligible provid]s ( tra9+ s]vices describ$ 9 section #abb7;d7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7;d772 7#f7 e/abli%+ or implem5t+ plans = aw>d+ academic cr$it or provid+ = academic alignm5t t[>ds cr$it pa?ways = programs or programs ( /udy assi/$ ) funds "u ?is title1 includ+ academic cr$it = indu/ry recogniz$ cr$5tials1 compet5cy-bas$ education1 "w-bas$ le>n+1 or appr5tice%ip programs2 7#g7 mak+ available op51 se>*able1 & comp>able in=mation on ! recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials aw>d$ "u su* programs1 includ+ ! relat$ skills or compet5cies & relat$ employm5t & e>n+s outcomes2 7#h7 conduct+ an evaluation ( work=ce ne$s 9 ! local area2 or 7#i7 c>e] pa?way & curriculum developm5t or expansion1 program e/abli%m5t1 & acquir+ equipm5t necess>y to support activities p]mitt$ "u ?is section4 7d7 ,employ] engagem5t ,an eligible entity receiv+ funds "u ?is title %all use ! grant funds to provide s]vices to engage employ]s 9 ef=ts to a*ieve ! /rategic objectives id5tifi$ 9 ! p>tn]%ip's application "u section #djajc7;b77#d71 su* z-- 7#a7 navigat+ ! regi/ration process = a sponsor ( an appr5tice%ip program2 7#b7 connect+ ! employ] ) an education & tra9+ provid]1 to support ! developm5t ( curriculum = "w-bas$ le>n+ opportunities1 includ+ ! relat$ in/ruction = appr5tice%ip programs2 7#c7 provid+ tra9+ to incumb5t work]s to s]ve z tra9]s or m5tors to individuals p>ticipat+ 9 a "w-bas$ le>n+ program fund$ "u ?is title2 7#d7 subsidiz+ ! wages & b5efits = individuals p>ticipat+ 9 activities or programs fund$ "u ?is title = a p]iod ( n m ?an #f mon?s = employ]s demon/rat+ f9ancial ne$1 includ+ due to ,,covid-#ai2 & 7#e7 recruit+ = employm5t or p>ticipation 9 programs fund$ "u ?is title1 includ+ "w-bas$ le>n+ programs1 includ+-- 7,a7 individuals p>ticipat+ 9 programs "u ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caja et seq471 or ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gja et seq472 7,b7 recipi5ts ( assi/ance ?r\gh ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq472 7,c7 recipi5ts ( assi/ance ?r\gh ! program ( block grants to ,/ates = tempor>y assi/ance = ne$y families e/abli%$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq472 7,d7 individuals ) a b>ri] to employm5t2 or 7,e7 nontraditional populations 9 ! t>get$ infra/ructure indu/ry s]v$ by su* funds4 7e7 ,p>ticipant supports ,! eligible entity receiv+ funds "u ?is title %all use ! grant funds to provide s]vices to support ! success ( individuals p>ticipat+ 9 a program support$ "u ?is title1 :i* %all include-- 7#a7 9 coord9ation ) ! ,/ate or local bo>d-- 7,a7 tra9+ s]vices z describ$ 9 section #acd7;c77#c7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cagd7;c77#c772 7,b7 c>e] s]vices z describ$ 9 section #acd7;c77#b7 ( su* ,act2 & 7,c7 supportive s]vices1 su* z *ild c>e & transportation2 7#b7 provid+ access to necess>y supplies1 mat]ials1 te*nological devices1 or requir$ equipm5t1 attire1 & o!r supports necess>y to p>ticipate 9 su* programs or to />t employm5t2 7#c7 job placem5t assi/ance1 includ+ 9 paid "w-bas$ le>n+ opportunities :i* may include appr5tice%ip programs1 or employm5t at ! completion ( a program provid$ by an education & tra9+ provid]2 7#d7 provid+ c>e] aw>5ess activities1 su* z c>e] guidance & academic c\nsel+2 & 7#e7 s]vices to ensure individuals s]v$ by funds "u ?is title ma9ta9 employm5t aft] ! completion ( a program fund$ "u ?is title = at lea/ #ab mon?s1 includ+ ?r\gh ! cont9uation ( s]vices describ$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z applicable cont9uation ( s]vices describ$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d74 7f7 ,evaluation & progress reports ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ a grant "u ?is title1 & annually !reaft]1 ! eligible entity receiv+ ! grant %all submit a report to ! ,secret>y & ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate t ! eligible entity s]ves1 t-- 7#a7 describes ! activities fund$ "u ?is title2 7#b7 evaluates ! progress ! eligible entity has made t[>ds a*iev+ ! /rategic objectives id5tifi$ "u section #djajc7;b77#d72 & 7#c7 evaluates ! levels ( p]=mance a*iev$ by ! eligible entity = tra9+ p>ticipants ) respect to ! p]=mance indicators "u section #aaf7;b77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cada7;b77#b77;,a77 = all su* work]s1 disaggregat$ by ea* population specifi$ 9 section #c7bd7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb7bd77 & by race1 e?nicity1 sex1 & age4 7g7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,an eligible p>tn]%ip may use n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! funds aw>d$ ?r\gh a grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is title = adm9i/rative exp5ses 9 c>ry+ out ?is section4 #djaje4 ,adm9i/ration by ! ,secret>y 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may use n m ?an #b p]c5t ( ! am\nt appropriat$ "u section #djajf = ea* fiscal ye> = adm9i/rative exp5ses to c>ry out ?is title1 includ+ ! exp5ses ( provid+ ! te*nical assi/ance & ov]sight activities "u subsection 7b74 7b7 ,te*nical assi/ance2 ov]sight ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance & ov]sight to assi/ ! eligible entities 9 apply+ = & adm9i/]+ grants aw>d$ "u ?is title4 #djajf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye> #bjba & ea* ( ! succe$+ #d fiscal ye>s4 #djajg4 ,special rule ,any funds made available "u ?is title t are us$ to fund an appr5tice%ip or appr5tice%ip program %all only be us$ =1 or provid$ to1 an appr5tice%ip or appr5tice%ip program t meets ! def9ition ( su* t]m 9 section #djaja ( ?is title1 includ+ any funds aw>d$ = ! purposes ( grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts1 or ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 or adm9i/ration1 ( an appr5tice%ip or an appr5tice%ip program4 ,i ,z]o-,emission ,po/al ,fleet & ,o!r ,matt]s #ejjja4 ,au?orization ( appropriation = ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice = mod]nization ( po/al infra/ructure ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice = ! mod]nization ( po/al infra/ructure & op]ations1 includ+ ?r\gh capital exp5ditures to pur*ase deliv]y vehicles1 process+ equipm5t1 trail]s1 & o!r goods1 #be1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 ,( ! am\nt au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u ?is subsection1 #f1jjj1jjj1jjj %all be = ! pur*ase ( vehicles & #ej1jjj1jjj %all be = updat+ po/al facilities to increase accessibility = disabl$ individuals1 ) a focus on su* facilities t are includ$ 9 ! ,national ,regi/] ( ,hi/oric ,places4 ,any am\nt appropriat$ "u ?is subsection %all be deposit$ into ! ,po/al ,s]vice ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #bjjc ( title #ci1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #ejjjb4 ,electric or z]o-emission vehicles = ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice fleet 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,any next g5]ation deliv]y vehicle pur*as$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice us+ ! funds appropriat$ "u section #ejjja %all1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 be an electric or z]o-emission vehicle1 & ! ,po/al ,s]vice %all ensure t at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! total numb] ( vehicles pur*as$ us+ su* funds %all be electric or z]o emission vehicles4 ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m next g5]ation deliv]y vehicle means a vehicle pur*as$ to replace a "r-h&-drive1 long-life vehicle 9 use by ! ,po/al ,s]vice4 7b7 ,m$ium- & heavy-,duty vehicles 7#a7 ,date ( enactm5t & #bjcj ,betwe5 ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbi1 n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total numb] ( new m$ium- or heavy-duty vehicles pur*as$ by ! ,po/al ,s]vice dur+ su* p]iod %all be electric or z]o-emission vehicles4 7#b7 ,aft] #bjci ,beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjdj1 ! ,po/al ,s]vice may n pur*ase any new m$ium or heavy-duty vehicle t is n an electric or z]o-emission vehicle4 7c7 ,compliance ,9 c>ry+ out subsections 7a7 & 7b71 ! ,po/al ,s]vice %all comply ) *apt] #hc ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7popul>ly kn[n z ! ,buy ,am]ican ,act7 & any applicable ,f$]al labor or civil rights laws4 7d7 ,*>g+ /ations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf1 ! ,po/al ,s]vice %all provide1 at ea* po/al facility accessible to ! public1 n less ?an "o electric vehicle *>g+ /ation = use by ! public or (fic]s & employees ( ! ,po/al ,s]vice4 7#b7 ,fleet op]ation ,! ,po/al ,s]vice %all ensure t adequate *>g+ /ations are available at ,po/al ,s]vice facilities to keep ! ,po/al ,s]vice fleet op]ational4 7e7 ,plan & update ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all submit a plan to c>ry out ?is section to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committees on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate4 ,! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all submit an update & progress report on implem5t+ su* plan to su* committees n less ?an once e #b ye>s beg9n+ on ! date ! plan is submitt$ "u ! previ\s s5t5ce & end+ on ! day t is #f ye>s aft] su* date4 7f7 ,cont+5t on appropriation ,! requirem5ts ( subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7e7 ( ?is section %all n apply unless ! funds au?oriz$ = vehicles "u section #ejjja are appropriat$4 7g7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t1 z ! ,po/al ,s]vice replaces or upgrades its fleet ( deliv]y vehicles1 ! ,po/al ,s]vice %\ld take all reasonable /eps to ensure t its vehicles are equipp$ ) climate control units to protect ! heal? & safety ( its mail c>ri]s1 especially ^? work+ 9 areas ( ! c\ntry t are subject to extreme temp]atures4 #ejjjc4 ,cl>ification ( au?ority ( ,di/rict ( ,columbia to c>ry out ,long ,bridge project 7a7 ,cl>ification ( au?ority ,section #bdd ( ! ,revis$ ,/atutes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates relat+ to ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia 7sec4 #i-abja4jc1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 does n apply ) respect to any railroads in/all$ pursuant to ! ,long ,bridge ,project4 7b7 ,long ,bridge ,project def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,long ,bridge ,project means ! project c>ri$ out by ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & ! ,commonweal? ( ,virg9ia to con/ruct a new ,long ,bridge adjac5t to ! exi/+ ,long ,bridge ov] ! ,potomac ,riv]1 includ+ relat$ infra/ructure & o!r relat$ projects1 to exp& commut] & regional pass5g] rail s]vice & to provide bike & p$e/rian access cross+s ov] ! ,potomac ,riv]4 ,j ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices #fjjja4 ,%ort title ,?is division may be cit$ z ! ,h\s+ is ,infra/ructure ,act ( #bjbj4 #fjjjb4 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,resid5tial segregation & sy/emic community dis9ve/m5t cont9ue to disproportionately affect ! well-be+ & socioeconomic opportunity ( *ildr51 l[-income resid5ts1 & p ( color4 7#b7 ,af=dable & accessible h\s+ all[s p ) disabilities to live indep5d5t lives & supports ag+ 9 place1 yet less ?an #b p]c5t ( ! h\s+ /ock 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is accessible = individuals ) disabilities4 7#c7 ,af=dable h\s+ is a critical "p ( ! national infra/ructure ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates b !re is a sev]e %ortage ( af=dable h\s+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! exi/+ /ock is badly 9 ne$ ( repair4 7#d7 ,accord+ to a #bjaj /udy sponsor$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 !re 0 a #bf billion backlog ( capital ne$s = public h\s+2 t figure is likely high] today1 ) "s gr\ps e/imat+ ! backlog ( capital ne$s = public h\s+ to be z high z #gj billion4 7#e7 ,!re are #ad1jjj units support$ by ,rural ,r5tal ,h\s+ ,loans "u section #eae ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi & ,f>m ,labor ,h\s+ ,loans "u section #ead ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi4 ,accord+ to ,national ,rural ,h\s+ ,coalition1 x w\ld take an e/imat$ #a billion 9 ! ,multi-,family ,h\s+ ,revitalization ,demon/ration ,program 7,,mpr7 fund+ to fully address ! capital backlog = rural h\s+ prop]ties4 7#f7 ,f$]al inve/m5t 9 h\s+ helps to create jobs & /imulate ! economy4 7#g7 ,:5 ! ,am]ican ,recov]y & ,re9ve/m5t ,act ( #bjji 7,public ,law #aaa-e7 0 enact$1 :i* includ$ fund+ = public h\s+1 rese>*]s f\nd t = ea* #a4jj 9 direct sp5d+ on public h\s+1 !re 0 an additional #b4ab ( indirect & induc$ economic activity nationwide = a total economic impact ( #c4ab = ea* #a4jj 9 direct sp5d+ on public h\s+4 7#h7 ,accord+ to ! ,national ,association ( ,home ,build]s1 build+ #ajj af=dable r5tal homes g5]ates #aa4g million 9 local income1 #b1bjj1jjj 9 taxes & rev5ue = local gov]nm5ts1 & #afa local jobs4 7#i7 ,rese>*]s e/imate t ! gr[? 9 ! gross dome/ic product f #aifd-bjji w\ld h be5 #ac4e p]c5t high] if families _h bett] access to af=dable h\s+1 :i* 9 turn c\ld h l$ to an additional #a4g trillion increase 9 income1 equival5t to #h1gge 9 additional wages = ea* work]4 #fjjjc4 ,public ,h\s+ ,capital ,fund 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,capital ,fund "u section #i7;d7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;g7d77 #gj1jjj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is subsection %all rema9 available until ! expiration ( ! #g-ye> p]iod beg9n+ ^u ! date ( su* appropriation4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t 79 ?is division ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y7 %all-- 7#a7 di/ribute n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 "u ! same =mula us$ = am\nts made available = ! ,capital ,fund = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 & 7#b7 make available all rema9+ am\nts by competition = priority inve/m5ts1 :i* %all n exclude public h\s+ ag5cies work+ 9 good fai? to resolve urg5t heal? & safety conc]ns bas$ on writt5 notification ( violations f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,environm5tal ,protection1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 or ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 7c7 ,tim+ ,! ,secret>y %all obligate am\nts-- 7#a7 made available "u subsection 7b77#a7 )9 #cj days ( enactm5t ( ! ,act appropriat+ su* funds2 & 7#b7 made available "u subsection 7b77#b7 )9 #ab mon?s ( enactm5t ( ! ,act appropriat+ su* funds4 7d7 ,limitation ,am\nts provid$ pursuant to ?is section may n be us$ = op]at+ co/s or r5tal assi/ance4 7e7 ,use ( funds ,n m ?an #j4e p]c5t ( any am\nt appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ by ! ,secret>y = co/s associat$ ) /aff1 tra9+1 te*nical assi/ance1 te*nology1 monitor+1 travel1 en=cem5t1 rese>*1 & evaluation4 7f7 ,supplem5t n supplant ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t am\nts provid$ pursuant to ?is section %all s]ve to supplem5t & n supplant o!r am\nts g5]at$ by a recipi5t ( su* am\nts or am\nts provid$ by o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local s\rces4 7g7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,9 di/ribut+ any am\nts pursuant to subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to public h\s+ ag5cies locat$ 9 ,/ates & localities t h a plan to increase wat] & en]gy effici5cy :5 develop+ or rehabilitat+ public h\s+ us+ any am\nts di/ribut$4 #fjjjd4 ,rural ,multifamily ,pres]vation & ,revitalization ,demon/ration ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = c>ry+ out ! ,multifamily ,pres]vation & ,revitalization ,demon/ration program ( ! ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice 7z au?oriz$ "u sections #ead1 #eae1 & #eaf ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhd1 #adhe1 & #adhf77 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 #fjjje4 ,flood ,mitigation ,assi/ance ,grant ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = c>ry+ out ! ,flood ,mitigation ,assi/ance ,grant ,program "u section #acff ( ! ,national ,flood ,insurance ,act ( #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dajd;c7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,multifamily resid5ces & atta*$ & semi-,atta*$ homes ,) reg>d to any /ructure t is a multifamily resid5ce or an atta*$ or semi-atta*$ resid5ce1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t & e/abli% alt]native =ms ( mitigation4 7c7 ,def9itions ,= ! purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m multifamily resid5ce has ! same mean+ z 9 ! ,flood ,disa/] ,protection ,act ( #aigc & ! ,national ,flood ,insurance ,act ( #aifh4 7d7 ,/&>ds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]ation or repair "w c>ri$ out1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ) assi/ance made available ?r\gh ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,) respect to ! labor /&>ds 9 ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,exception bas$ on numb] ( units ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to s+le-family homes or resid5tial prop]ties ( less ?an #e units4 7#c7 ,exception = c]ta9 individuals ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to any individual t-- 7,a7 p]=ms s]vices = :i* ! individual volunte]$2 7,b7 does n receive comp5sation = su* s]vices or is paid exp5ses1 reasonable b5efits1 or a nom9al fee = su* s]vices2 & 7,c7 is n o!rwise employ$ at any "t 9 ! con/ruction "w4 #fjjjf4 ,h\s+ ,tru/ ,fund 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,h\s+ ,tru/ ,fund "u section #acch ( ! ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t ,act ( #aiib 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #defh7 #e1jjj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is subsection %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t priority = occupancy 9 dwell+ units assi/$ ) am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section t become available = occupancy %all be giv5 to p]sons & h\seholds :o are homeless 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacjb77 or at risk ( homelessness 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #dja ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacfj774 7b7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! ,secret>y's discretion1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 7c7 ,applicability ( ,davis-,bacon ,act 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction "w f9anc$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) ! ,davis-,bacon ,act1 z am5d$ 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf;a ?r\gh #bgf;a-#e74 ,! prec$+ s5t5ce %all apply to ! rehabilitation ( resid5tial prop]ty only if su* prop]ty conta9s n less ?an #ab units4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h1 ) respect to su* labor /&>ds1 ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#ae ,f$4 ,reg4 #cagf2 #fd ,/at4 #abfg7 & section #b ( ! ,act ( ,june #ac1 #aicd1 z am5d$ 7#dh ,/at4 #idh2 #dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf7;c774 7#b7 ,exception ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to any individual t-- 7,a7 p]=ms s]vices = :i* ! individual volunte]$2 7,b7 does n receive comp5sation = su* s]vices or is paid exp5ses1 reasonable b5efits1 or a nom9al fee = su* s]vices2 & 7,c7 is n o!rwise employ$ at any "t 9 ! con/ruction "w4 #fjjjg4 ,s+le-,family ,h\s+ ,repair ,loans & ,grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = c>ry+ out s+le family h\s+ repair loans & grants "u section #ejd ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adgd7 #ajj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 #fjjjh4 ,native ,am]ican ,h\s+ ,block ,grant ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = c>ry+ out ! ,native ,am]ican h\s+ block grant program "u title ,i ( ! ,native ,am]ican ,h\s+ ,assi/ance & ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #daaa et seq47 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! ,secret>y's discretion1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 #fjjji4 ,,home ,inve/m5t ,p>tn]%ips ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = c>ry+ out ! ,,home ,inve/m5t ,p>tn]%ip ,program "u title ,,ii ( ! ,cran/on-,gonzalez ,national ,af=dable ,h\s+ ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abgba et seq47 #e1jjj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! ,secret>y's discretion1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 #fjjaj4 ,program = supportive h\s+ = p]sons ) disabilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #b1ejj1jjj1jjj = project r5tal assi/ance "u ! program = supportive h\s+ = p]sons ) disabilities "u section #haa7;b77#c7 ( ! ,cran/on-,gonzalez ,national ,af=dable ,h\s+ ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hjac7;b77#c77 = ,/ate h\s+ f9ance ag5cies & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! ,secret>y's discretion1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 #fjjaa4 ,program = supportive h\s+ = ! eld]ly 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #b1ejj1jjj1jjj =-- 7#a7 capital advances pursuant to section #bjb7;c77#a7 ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aiei 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #agjaq7c77#a771 includ+ am5dm5ts to capital advance contracts = h\s+ = ! eld]ly z au?oriz$ by section #bjb ( su* ,act2 7#b7 project r5tal assi/ance = ! eld]ly "u section #bjb7;c77#b7 ( su* ,act1 includ+ am5dm5ts to contracts = su* assi/ance & r5ewal ( expir+ contracts = su* assi/ance = up to a #a-ye> t]m2 7#c7 s5ior pres]vation r5tal assi/ance contracts1 includ+ r5ewals1 z au?oriz$ by section #haa7;e7 ( ! ,am]ican ,h\s+ & ,economic ,opportunity ,act ( #bjjj 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #agja;g note72 & 7#d7 supportive s]vices associat$ ) h\s+ assi/$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c74 7b7 ,availability ( am\nts ,any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbc4 7c7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! ,secret>y's discretion1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 #fjjab4 ,capital ,magnet ,fund 7a7 ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,capital ,magnet ,fund "u section #acci ( ! ,f$]al ,h\s+ ,ent]prises ,f9ancial ,safety & ,s\ndness ,act ( #aiib 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #defi7 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is subsection %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 7c7 ,applicability ( ,davis-,bacon ,act 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction "w f9anc$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) am\nts made available pursuant to ?is section %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> con/ruction 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) ! ,davis-,bacon ,act1 z am5d$ 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf;a ?r\gh #bgf;a-#e74 ,! prec$+ s5t5ce %all apply to ! rehabilitation ( resid5tial prop]ty only if su* prop]ty conta9s n less ?an #ab units4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h1 ) respect to su* labor /&>ds1 ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#ae ,f$4 ,reg4 #cagf2 #fd ,/at4 #abfg7 & section #b ( ! ,act ( ,june #ac1 #aicd1 z am5d$ 7#dh ,/at4 #idh2 #dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf7;c774 7#b7 ,exception ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to any individual t-- 7,a7 p]=ms s]vices = :i* ! individual volunte]$2 7,b7 does n receive comp5sation = su* s]vices or is paid exp5ses1 reasonable b5efits1 or a nom9al fee = su* s]vices2 & 7,c7 is n o!rwise employ$ at any "t 9 ! con/ruction "w4 #fjjac4 ,community developm5t block grant fund+ = af=dable h\s+ & infra/ructure 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! provisions ( ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = assi/ance "u ! community developm5t block grant program "u title ,i ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq47 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj & any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is section %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative & plann+ co/s ,n m ?an #ae p]c5t ( any am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 may be us$ = adm9i/rative & plann+ co/s4 7b7 ,eligible activities ,am\nts made available = assi/ance "u ?is section may be us$ only =-- 7#a7 ! developm5t & pres]vation ( qualifi$ af=dable h\s+1 includ+ ! con/ruction ( su* h\s+2 7#b7 ! responsible elim9ation or waiv+ ( zon+ requirem5ts & o!r requirem5ts t limit af=dable h\s+ developm5t1 includ+ high d5sity & multifamily developm5t re/rictions1 (f-/reet p>k+ requirem5ts1 & height limitations2 7#c7 activities design$ to pres]ve exi/+ h\s+ by rem$iation ( iron sulfide or o!r m9]als caus+ h\s+ degr$ation2 or 7#d7 any project or entity eligible = a discretion>y grant provid$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4 7c7 ,limitation ,) respect to am\nts us$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t recipi5ts ( am\nts provid$ pursuant to ?is section are n inc5tiviz$ or o!rwise rew>d$ = elim9at+ or und]m9+ ! int5t ( ! zon+ regulations or o!r regulations or policies t-- 7#a7 e/abli% fair wages = labors2 7#b7 ensure ! heal? & safety ( build+s = resid5ts & ! g5]al public2 7#c7 protect fair h\s+2 7#d7 provide environm5tal protections2 7#e7 prev5t t5ant displacem5t2 or 7#f7 protect any o!r int]e/ t ! ,secret>y det]m9es is 9 ! public int]e/ to pres]ve4 7d7 ,competition ,am\nts made available = assi/ance "u ?is section %all be aw>d$ to ,/ates1 units ( g5]al local gov]nm5t1 & ,indian tribes on a competitive basis1 bas$ on ! ext5t to :i* ! applicant-- 7#a7 demon/rates t ! applicant is responsibly /reaml9+ ! process = developm5t ( qualifi$ af=dable h\s+2 7#b7 is elim9at+ or r$uc+ impact fees = h\s+ )9 b\nd>ies ( ! ,/ate1 unit ( local gov]nm5t1 or ,indian tribe1 z applicable1 & o!r assessm5ts by ,/ate or local gov]nm5ts ^u ! own]s ( new h\s+ developm5t projects t (fset gov]nm5tal capital exp5ditures = infra/ructure requir$ to s]ve or made necess>y by ! new h\s+ developm5ts1 except = fees t are inve/$ exclusively = h\s+2 & 7#c7 provides assurances t ! applicant w supplem5t assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section ) am\nts f non-,f$]al s\rces = co/s ( ! qualifi$ af=dable h\s+ or infra/ructure eligible "u subsection 7b7 to be fund$ ) assi/ance "u ?is section1 & ! ext5t ( su* supplem5tal assi/ance to be provid$4 7e7 ,wat] & en]gy effici5cy ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( all am\nts made available = assi/ance pursuant to ?is section %all be us$ only = eligible activities relat+ to wat] & en]gy effici5cy &1 at ! ,secret>y's discretion1 o!r /rategies to enhance ! environm5tal su/a9ability ( h\s+ production & design4 7f7 ,qualifi$ af=dable h\s+ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ af=dable h\s+ means a h\s+ developm5t t-- 7#a7 is ei!r-- 7,a7 fund$ 9 any "p by assi/ance provid$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t or ! ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 or 7,b7 includes a qualifi$ l[ income build+ z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #db ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 or 7#b7 consi/s ( five or m dwell+ units ( :i* #bj p]c5t or m are made available-- 7,a7 = r5tal only by a l[-income family 7z def9$ 9 section #c7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b7772 7,b7 at a mon?ly r5t am\nt t does n exce$ #cj p]c5t ( ! mon?ly adju/$ income 7z def9$ 9 su* section #c7;b77 ( ! t5ant l[-income family2 & 7,c7 ma9ta9s af=dability = resid5ts :o are l[-income families = a p]iod ( n less ?an #cj ye>s4 #fjjad4 ,inclusion ( m9ority & wom5's bus9ess ent]prises 7a7 ,duty ,x %all be ! duty ( ea* relevant ag5cy head-- 7#a7 to consult & coop]ate ) grantees & recipi5ts1 :5 utiliz+ funds made available pursuant to ?is division1 to promote ! inclusion ( m9ority & wom5's bus9ess ent]prises1 z def9$ 9 subsection 7b7 includ+ to e/abli%-- 7,a7 special consid]ation to increas+ grantee & recipi5t outrea* to m9ority & wom5's bus9ess ent]prises to in=m su* bus9esses ( hir+ opportunities creat$ ?r\gh su* funds2 & 7,b7 procurem5t goals = ! utilization ( m9ority & wom5's bus9ess ent]prises2 & 7#b7 to conv5e meet+s ) lead]s & (ficials ( ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 tribal entities1 & public h\s+ au?orities = ! purpose ( recomm5d+ & promot+ fund+ opportunities & initiatives ne$$ to advance ! position ( m9ority & wom5's bus9ess ent]prises :5 compet+ = funds provid$ 9 ?is division4 7b7 ,def9itions ,= ! purposes ( ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions %all apply3 7#a7 ,m9ority ,! t]m m9ority has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cjh7;b7 ( ! ,f9ancial ,in/itutions ,re=m1 ,recov]y1 & ,en=cem5t ,act ( #aihi 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #adfc note7 & also includes any indig5\s p]son 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or its t]ritories4 7#b7 ,m9ority & wom5's bus9ess ent]prise ,! t]m m9ority & wom5's bus9ess ent]prise means a bus9ess at lea/ #ea p]c5t own$ & controll$ by m9ority gr\p memb]s or wom54 7#c7 ,relevant ag5cy head ,! t]m relevant ag5cy head means1 ) respect to funds made available pursuant to any section ( ?is division1 ! head ( ! ,f$]al ag5cy responsible = adm9i/]+ ! program "u :i* su* funds are to be exp5d$4 #fjjae4 ,reports on outcomes ,! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit a report to ! ,congress on an annual basis until all funds made available pursuant to ?is ,act 7b n includ+ funds made available pursuant to section #fjjji7 are exp5d$1 t provides a summ>y ( outcomes = ea* program = :i* su* funds 7 made available 7b n includ+ funds made available pursuant to section #fjjji71 disaggregat$ at ! c5sus tract level1 or block gr\p level :5 available1 t %all include1 to ! maximum ext5t possible1 id5tification = ! prec$+ ye> (-- 7#a7 ! total numb] ( h\s+ units produc$1 rehabilitat$1 or mitigat$ us+ su* funds2 7#b7 ! p]c5tage ( su* h\s+ units t are af=dable to l[-1 to v l[-1 & to extremely l[-income h\seholds2 7#c7 ! numb] ( su* h\s+ units t are locat$ 9 high-pov]ty c5sus tracts2 7#d7 ! numb] ( su* h\s+ units t are locat$ 9 l[-pov]ty c5sus tracts2 7#e7 ! numb] ( su* h\s+ units locat$ 9 areas :]e ! p]c5tage ( h\seholds 9 a racial or e?nic m9ority gr\p-- 7,a7 is at lea/ #bj p]c5tage po9ts high] ?an ! p]c5tage ( t m9ority gr\p = ! ,metropolitan ,/ati/ical ,area2 7,b7 is at lea/ #bj p]c5tage po9ts high] ?an ! p]c5tage ( all m9orities = ! ,metropolitan ,/ati/ical ,area2 or 7,c7 exce$s #ej p]c5t ( ! population2 7#f7 ! numb] ( su* h\s+ units ) ?ree or m b$rooms2 7#g7 ! numb] ( su* h\s+ units locat$ 9 qualifi$ opportunity zones designat$ pursuant to section #adjj,z-#a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 7#h7 ! numb] ( su* h\s+ units t are 9 compliance ) ! design & con/ruction requirem5ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t "u section #ajj4bje ( title #bd ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7#i7 any o!r in=mation t ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t consid]s appropriate to illu/rate ! numb] ( h\s+ units made available & accessible to protect$ classes "u ! ,fair ,h\s+ ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cfja et seq471 disaggregat$ by protect$ class4 #fjjaf4 ,,gao /udy ( flood disa/] assi/ance inequities 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on ! accessibility ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy's ,public ,assi/ance1 ,individual ,assi/ance1 & o!r relevant flood disa/] assi/ance programs & %all id5tify b>ri]s to access bas$ on race1 e?nicity1 language1 & income level4 ,! /udy %all id5tify inequities 9-- 7#a7 ! ,ag5cy's core mission ( response2 7#b7 ! ,ag5cy's core mission ( recov]y2 & 7#c7 ! ,ag5cy's implem5tation ( ! ,public ,assi/ance & ,individual ,assi/ance programs4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ! expiration ( ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit a report to ! ,congress sett+ =? ! results & conclusions ( ! /udy "u subsection 7a74 #fjjag4 ,grant program = manufactur$ h\s+ pres]vation 7a7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t %all e/abli% a grant program "u ?is section &1 to ! ext5t am\nts are made available pursuant to subsection 7j71 make grants "u su* program to eligible entities "u subsection 7b7 = acquir+ & pres]v+ manufactur$ h\s+ communities4 7b7 ,eligible entities ,a grant "u ?is section may be made only to entities t meet su* requirem5ts z ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% to ensure t any entity receiv+ a grant has ! capacity to acquire & pres]ve h\s+ af=dability 9 su* communities1 includ+-- 7#a7 a nonpr(it organization1 includ+ l& tru/s2 7#b7 a public h\s+ ag5cy or o!r ,/ate or local gov]nm5t ag5cy2 7#c7 an ,indian tribe 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,native ,am]ican ,h\s+ ,assi/ance & ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dajc77 or an ag5cy ( an ,indian tribe2 7#d7 a resid5t organization 9 :i* home[n]s are memb]s & h op5 & equal access to memb]%ip2 or 7#e7 su* o!r entities z ! ,secret>y det]m9es w ma9ta9 h\s+ af=dability 9 manufactur$ h\s+ communities4 7c7 ,use ( grant am\nts ,am\nts f a grant "u ?is section may be us$ only =-- 7#a7 ! acquisition & pres]vation ( manufactur$ h\s+ communities2 7#b7 su* acquisition & pres]vation1 toge!r ) co/s = mak+ improvem5ts to common areas & community prop]ty = acquir$ manufactur$ h\s+ communities2 or 7#c7 ! demolition1 removal1 & replacem5t ( dilapidat$ homes f a manufactur$ h\s+ community4 7d7 ,pres]vation2 af=dability2 own]%ip ,a grant "u ?is section may be made only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! grantee w ent] into su* b9d+ agreem5ts z ! ,secret>y consid]s suffici5t to ensure t-- 7#a7 ! manufactur$ h\s+ community acquir$ us+ su* grant am\nts-- 7,a7 w be ma9ta9$ z a manufactur$ h\s+ community = a p]iod t beg9s ^u ! mak+ ( su* grant & has a duration n %ort] ?an #bj ye>s2 7,b7 w be manag$ 9 a mann] t b5efits ! resid5ts & ma9ta9s _! quality ( life = a p]iod n %ort] ?an #bj ye>s2 7,c7 w1 = a p]iod n %ort] ?an #bj ye>s1 be subject to limitations on annual increases 9 r5ts = lots = manufactur$ homes 9 su* community ei!r ?r\gh resid5t control ov] increases or1 if own$ by a p>ty o!r ?an ! resid5ts1 z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to ensure cont9u$ af=dability & ma9t5ance ( ! prop]ty1 b n 9 any case annually to exce$ ! p]c5tage t is equal to ! p]c5tage increase = ! imm$iately prec$+ ye> 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s 7,,cpi-,u7 plus #g p]c5t1 & su* r5ts w comply ) any applicable ,/ate laws2 7,d7 w be own$ by an entity describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 = a p]iod n %ort] ?an #bj ye>s2 & 7,e7 has n be5 ! prim>y b5efici>y ( a grant "u ?is section dur+ ! prec$+ #e ye>s2 & 7#b7 if 9 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y ! provisions ( ! agreem5t h n be5 met1 ! grant %all be repaid4 7e7 ,am\nt ,! am\nt ( any grant "u ?is section may n exce$ ! less] (-- 7#a7 #a1jjj1jjj2 or 7#b7 ! am\nt t is equal to #bj1jjj multipli$ by ! numb] ( manufactur$ home lots 9 ! manufactur$ h\s+ community = :i* ! grant is made4 7f7 ,mat*+ funds ,! ,secret>y %all require a grantee ( grant "u ?is section to provide non-,f$]al mat*+ funds = use only = ! same purposes = :i* ! grant is us$ 9 an am\nt equal or exce$+ ! am\nt ( ! grant provid$ to ! grantee4 ,su* non-,f$]al mat*+ funds may be provid$ by ,/ate1 tribal1 local1 or private res\rces & may be a grant or loan1 9 ca% or 9-k9d4 7g7 ,applications2 selection 7#a7 ,applications ,! ,secret>y %all provide = eligible entities "u subsection 7b7 to apply = grants "u ?is section1 & %all require su* applications to conta9 su* assurances z ! ,secret>y may require reg>d+ ! availability ( mat*+ funds suffici5t to comply ) subsection 7f7 & any organizational docum5ts reg>d+ ! manufactur$ h\s+ community = :i* ! grant is made1 z may be requir$ by ! ,/ate 9 :i* su* community is locat$4 ,! ,secret>y %all accept applications on a roll+ basis & approve or d5y ea* application )9 #bj bus9ess days ( receipt 9 ord] to facilitate m>ket-bas$ transactions by an applicant4 7#b7 ,selection ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% crit]ia = selection ( applicants to receive grants "u ?is section1 :i* crit]ia %all-- 7,a7 give priority to grantees :o w\ld use su* grant am\nts to c>ry out activities "u subsection 7c7 )9 areas hav+ a high conc5tration ( l[-1 v l[-1 or extremely l[-income families 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #c7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b772 7,b7 give priority to grants = ! b5efit ( communities t h n receiv$ a grant "u ?is section dur+ ! prec$+ #aj ye>s2 & 7,c7 ensure t n m ?an #dj p]c5t ( grant funds = any fiscal ye> are aw>d$ to entities id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#e74 7h7 ,reports 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all submit a report annually reg>d+ ! grant program "u ?is section to ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 & %all make ea* su* report publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 ,! fir/ su* report %all be made = ! fir/ fiscal ye> 9 :i* any grants are made "u ?is section & a report %all be made = ea* fiscal ye> 9 :i* a grantee is subject to ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7d77#a77;,a74 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* su* report %all include1 = ! fiscal ye> cov]$ by ! report-- 7,a7 a description ( ! grants made "u ! program1 includ+ id5tification ( :at type ( eligible entity "u subsection 7b7 ea* grantee is2 7,b7 = ea* manufactur$ home community = :i* a grant "u ?is section is made1 id5tification (-- 7i7 ! numb] ( manufactur$ home units 9 ! community at ! "t ( ! grant2 7ii7 ! lot r5ts 9 ! community at su* "t2 & 7iii7 if a manufactur$ home community 0 pur*as$ us+ grant am\nts1 ! pur*ase price ( ! community2 7,c7 summ>y in=mation id5tify+ ! total applications receiv$ = grants "u ?is section & total grant fund+ s\ght1 disaggregat$ by ! types ( eligible entities "u subsection 7b7 ( ! applicants2 & 7,d7 an analysis ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! program1 includ+ id5tification ( *anges to ! numb] ( units & lot r5ts 9 communities = :i* a grant 0 made1 any significant upgrades made to ! communities1 demographic *anges 9 communities1 &1 if any community is sold dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ "u subsection 7d71 ! sale price ( ! community4 7i7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions %all apply3 7#a7 ,manufactur$ home ,! t]m manufactur$ home means a /ructure1 transportable 9 "o or m sections1 t-- 7,a7 9 ! travel+ mode1 is #h body feet or m 9 wid? & #dj body feet or m 9 l5g?1 or :5 erect$ on site is #cbj squ>e feet or m2 7,b7 is built on a p]man5t *assis & design$ to be us$ z a dwell+ 7) or )\t a p]man5t f\ndation :5 connect$ to requir$ utilities7 & includes plumb+1 heat+1 air condition+1 & electrical sy/ems2 & 7,c7 9 ! case ( a /ructure manufactur$ aft] ,june #ae1 #aigf1 is c]tifi$ z meet+ ! ,manufactur$ ,home ,con/ruction & ,safety ,/&>ds issu$ "u ! ,national ,manufactur$ ,h\s+ ,con/ruction & ,safety ,/&>ds ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #edja et seq47 by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t & displays a label ( su* c]tification on ! ext]ior ( ea* transportable section4 ,su* t]m %all n include any self-propell$ recreational vehicle4 7#b7 ,manufactur$ h\s+ community ,! t]m manufactur$ h\s+ community means a community compris$ prim>ily ( manufactur$ homes us$ prim>ily = resid5tial purposes4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 7j7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = grants "u ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ( :i* n m ?an #e p]c5t may be us$ = adm9i/ration & ov]sight4 7k7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all issue any regulations necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 #fjjah4 ,lead abatem5t = families 7a7 ,id5tification ( lead wat] s]vice l9es 7#a7 ,review ,! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 9 consultation ) public h\s+ ag5cies1 own]s ( o!r f$]ally assi/$ h\s+1 & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,adm9i/ration %all1 n lat] ?an ! expiration ( ! #bd-mon? p]iod beg9n+ ^u ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 und]take & complete a review ( all public h\s+ projects & all o!r f$]ally assi/$ h\s+ projects to id5tify any su* projects = :i* ! s\rce ( potable wat] is a lead-bas$ wat] s]vice pipe or pipes4 7#b7 ,report ,^u completion ( ! review requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! ,congress sett+ =? ! results ( ! review & id5tify+ any projects = :i* ! s\rce ( potable wat] is a lead-bas$ wat] s]vice pipe or pipes4 7b7 ,grant au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make grants to public h\s+ ag5cies & own]s ( o!r f$]ally assi/$ h\s+ to cov] ! eligible co/s ( remov+ & replac+ lead-bas$ wat] s]vice pipes = h\s+ projects id5tifi$ pursuant to ! review "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,eligible co/s ,am\nts f a grant "u ?is subsection may be us$ only = co/s ( remov+ & replac+ a lead-bas$ wat] s]vice pipe = a h\s+ project4 7#c7 ,assurances ,! ,secret>y %all require ea* public h\s+ ag5cy & own] ( o!r f$]ally assi/$ h\s+ receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection = a h\s+ project to make su* assurances & ent] into su* agreem5ts z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to ensure t-- 7,a7 ! lead-bas$ wat] s]vice pipes = ! project t w be remov$ & replac$ us+ su* grant am\nts are id5tifi$2 & 7,b7 all "w to remove & replace su* pipes is complet$ be=e ! expiration ( ! #bd-mon? p]iod beg9n+ ^u ! initial availability to ! ag5cy or own] ( su* grant am\nts4 7#d7 ,limitation on am\nts ,! am\nt ( grant "u ?is subsection ) respect to a h\s+ project may n exce$ ! e/imate ( ! ,secret>y ( ! full co/ or remov+ & replac+ ! lead-bas$ wat] s]vice pipes = ! project id5tifi$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#c77;,a74 7c7 ,f9al report ,^u ! expiration ( ! #f-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,congress a report id5tify+ ! h\s+ projects = :i* lead -bas$ wat] s]vice pipes 7 remov$ & replac$ us+ grants "u subsection 7b7 & analyz+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! program = su* grants4 7d7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is sectionn1 ! foll[+ def9itions %all apply3 7#a7 ,h\s+ project ,! t]m h\s+ project means a public h\s+ project or a project t is o!r f$]ally assi/$ h\s+4 7#b7 ,o!r f$]ally assi/$ h\s+ ,! t]m o!r f$]ally assi/$ h\s+ has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m f$]ally assi/$ h\s+ 9 section #fhc ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aiib 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acfda71 except t su* t]m does n include any public h\s+ project describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 ( su* section4 7#c7 ,lead-bas$ wat] s]vice pipe ,! t]m lead-bas$ wat] s]vice pipe means1 ) respect to a h\s+ project1 a pipe or o!r conduit t-- 7,a7 is us$ to supply potable wat] = ! h\s+ project f outside ! project2 & 7,b7 does n satisfy ! def9ition ( 8lead-free0 e/abli%$ "u section #adag ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#f74 7#d7 ,public h\s+ ,! t]m public h\s+ has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b774 7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t4 7e7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,adm9i/ration1 may issue any regulations necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = grants "u subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 #ij1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 7#b7 #hj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 & 7#c7 #hj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4 #fjjai4 ,comptroll] ,g5]al report on high-spe$ int]net connectivity 9 ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ,congress a report on broadb& s]vice 9 ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an analysis ( ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+ units t h access to broadb& s]vice & ! numb] ( su* units t d n h access to broadb& s]vice1 disaggregat$ by ,/ate1 c\nty1 & congressional di/rict1 t includes geographic in=mation & any ,f$]al ag5cy responsible = su* units2 7#b7 an analysis ( :i* su* units are n curr5tly capable ( support+ broadb& s]vice deploym5t & w\ld require retr(itt+ to support broadb& s]vice deploym5t1 disaggregat$ by ,/ate1 c\nty1 & congressional di/rict1 t includes geographic in=mation & any ,f$]al ag5cy responsible = su* units2 7#c7 an analysis ( ! e/imat$ co/s & timeframe necess>y = retr(itt+ build+s to a*ieve #ajj p]c5t access to broadb& s]vice2 7#d7 an analysis ( ! *all5ges to m widespread deploym5t ( broadb& s]vice1 includ+ ! comp>ative m>kets dynamics to expansion 9 rural areas & l[-income urban areas1 & ! *all5ges to pursu+ retr(its to a*ieve #ajj p]c5t access to broadb& s]vice2 7#e7 descriptions ( lessons le>n$ f previ\s retr(itt+ actions2 7#f7 an evaluation ( ! ,connect,home pilot program ( ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 & 7#g7 recomm5dations = ,congress = a*iev+ #ajj p]c5t access to broadb& s]vice 9 ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,broadb& s]vice ,! t]m broadb& s]vice has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m broadb& int]net access s]vice 9 section #h4a7;b7 ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor regulation4 7#b7 ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+ means any s+le-family or multifamily h\s+ t is assi/$ "u a program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t or ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 #fjjbj4 ,ma/] plan = broadb& connectivity 9 ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 9 consultation ) o!r relevant heads ( ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all develop a ma/] plan = a*iev+ retr(itt+ ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+ to support broadb& s]vice4 ,! ,secret>y %all submit su* plan to ,congress n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms broadb& s]vice & ,f$]ally-assi/$ h\s+ h ! mean+s giv5 9 section #fjjai4 #fjjba4 ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]ag5cy ,c\ncil on ,homelessness 7a7 ,repeal ( t]m9ation ,title ,,ii ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ section #bji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacai72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ sections #bjg & #bjh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacag1 #aacah7 z sections #bjh & #bji1 respectively4 7b7 ,functions ,section #bjc ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#ab71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#ad7 rely on evid5ce-bas$ practices2 7#ae7 id5tify & promote successful practices1 includ+ ! ,h\s+ ,fir/ /rategy & ! p]man5t supportive h\s+ model2 & 7#af7 prioritize address+ disp>ities fac$ by memb]s ( a population at high] risk ( homelessness1 includ+ by issu+ reports & mak+ recomm5dations to ag5cies4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 make =mal reports & recomm5dations to ,f$]al ag5cies1 :i* %all include comm5ts on h[ propos$ regulatory *anges w\ld impact p]sons exp]i5c+ homelessness1 h\s+ in/ability1 or :o are co/-burd5$4 4 7c7 ,advisory bo>d 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,ii ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacaf7 ! foll[+ new section3 #bjg4 ,advisory bo>d 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ an advisory bo>d = ! ,c\ncil4 7b7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,composition ,! advisory bo>d %all be compos$ ( n less ?an #bj individuals1 select$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c7 f nom9ees propos$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b71 z foll[s3 7,a7 ,n less ?an #aj memb]s %all be individuals :o are homeless or exp]i5c+ h\s+ in/ability1 or 7 s dur+ ! #e cal5d> ye>s prec$+ appo9tm5t to ! advisory bo>d or :o h be5 s 9 ! la/ #e cal5d> ye>s4 7,b7 ,n less ?an eight memb]s %all be individuals :o are memb]s (1 or advocate on behalf (1 or bo?1 a population at high] risk ( homelessness1 includ+ su* transg5d] & g5d] non-con=m+ p]sons1 ,asian1 ,black1 ,lat9o1 ,native ,am]ican1 ,native ,hawaiian1 ,pacific ,isl&]1 & o!r communities ( color1 y\? 9 or =m]ly 9 ! fo/] c>e sy/em1 & ju/ice-sy/em involv$ y\? & adults4 7#b7 ,nom9ation ,nom9ees = memb]s ( ! advisory bo>d %all be propos$ by any grantee or subgrantee "u ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,selection ,advisory ,bo>d memb]s %all be select$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,at lea/ five memb]s %all be select$ by ! majority p>ty memb]s ( ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & five memb]s %all be select$ by ! m9ority p>ty memb]s ( su* committee4 7,b7 ,at lea/ five memb]s %all be select$ by ! majority p>ty memb]s ( ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & five memb]s %all be select$ by ! m9ority p>ty memb]s ( su* committee4 7#d7 ,t]ms ,memb]s ( ! advisory bo>d %all s]ve t]ms ( #b ye>s4 7c7 ,functions ,! advisory bo>d %all review ! "w ( ! ,c\ncil1 make recomm5dations reg>d+ h[ ! ,c\ncil c mo/ effectively pursue ! goal ( end+ homelessness1 & raise specific po9ts ( conc]n ) memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil :o repres5t ,f$]al ag5cies4 7d7 ,meet+s ,! advisory bo>d %all meet n less (t5 ?an twice ea* ye>4 7e7 ,c\ncil meet+s ,! ,c\ncil %all meet regul>ly & n less (t5 ?an once a ye> ) ! advisory bo>d & %all provide timely writt5 responses to recomm5dations1 proposals1 & conc]ns issu$ by ! advisory bo>d4 7f7 ,*airman ,! position ( ,*airman ( ! advisory bo>d %all be fill$ by an individual :o is a curr5t or =m] memb] ( ! advisory bo>d1 is nom9at$ by at lea/ two memb]s ( ! advisory bo>d1 & is confirm$ by a vote ( n less ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! memb]s ( ! advisory bo>d4 7g7 ,comp5sation ,any am\nts made available = adm9i/rative co/s ( ! ,c\ncil may be us$ = co/s ( travel or onl9e access to meet+s = p>ticipation by memb]s ( ! advisory bo>d 9 bo>d meet+s1 & = p] diem comp5sation to advisory bo>d memb]s = bo>d meet+s4 7h7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,! ag5cies implem5t+ ?is ,act %all con/rue ?is ,act 9 a mann] t facilitates & enc\rage ! full p>ticipation ( advisory bo>d memb]s & %all consid] ! b>ri]s fac$ by p]sons exp]i5c+ homelessness & %all endeavor to ov]come su* b>ri]s to p>ticipation4 4 7#b7 ,repres5tation ( *airman on c\ncil ,section #bjb7;a7 ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacab7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#bb7 z p>agraph 7#ba72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#bb7 ,! *airman ( ! advisory bo>d e/abli%$ by section #bjg4 4 7d7 ,director ,subsection 7a7 ( section #bjd ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacad7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,director4--,! ,c\ncil %all appo9t an ,executive ,director1 :o %all be & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,director 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! *ief executive (fic] ( ! ,c\ncil %all be ! ,executive ,director1 :o %all be appo9t$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b7 & 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 ,process = appo9tm5t ,a vacancy 9 ! position ( ,executive ,director %all be fill$ by an individual nom9at$ & appo9t$ to su* position by ! ,c\ncil1 except t ! ,c\ncil may n appo9t any nom9ee :o is n confirm$ by approval ( #ge p]c5t ( ! aggregate ( all memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil & ! advisory bo>d "u section #bjg pursuant to an election 9 :i* ea* su* memb]'s vote is giv5 id5tical weight4 ,if ! ,c\ncil is unable to agree on an ,executive ,director1 ! *airp]son ( ! advisory c\ncil %all act z int]im ,executive ,director4 4 7e7 ,def9itions ,section #bjg ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacag7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#c7 ,! t]m ,h\s+ ,fir/ means1 ) respect to address+ homelessness1 an approa* to quickly & successfully connect individuals & families exp]i5c+ homelessness to p]man5t & af=dable h\s+ opportunities & appropriate s]vices )\t preconditions & l[ or no b>ri]s to entry1 includ+ b>ri]s relat+ to sobriety1 treatm5t1 "w requirem5ts1 & s]vice p>ticipation requirem5ts4 7#d7 ,! t]m p]man5t supportive h\s+ means h\s+ t provides-- 7,a7 indef9ite leas+ or r5tal assi/ance2 & 7,b7 non-m&atory1 culturally compet5t supportive s]vices to assi/ p]sons to a*ieve h\s+ /ability & ma9ta9 _! heal? & well-be+4 7#e7 7,a7 ,! t]m population at high] risk ( homelessness means a gr\p ( p]sons t is def9$ by a common *>act]i/ic & t has be5 f\nd to exp]i5ce homelessness1 h\s+ in/ability1 or to be co/-burd5$ at a rate high] ?an t ( ! g5]al public4 7,b7 ,in=mation t may be us$ 9 demon/rat+ su* a high] rate includes data g5]at$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 by ,/ate or municipal gov]nm5ts1 by pe]-review$ rese>*1 & by organizations hav+ exp]tise 9 work+ ) or advocat+ on behalf ( homeless1 h\s+ un/able1 or co/-burd5$ gr\ps4 7,c7 ,su* t]m %all include populations = :i* su* high] rate has already be5 demon/rat$1 includ+ ,asian1 ,black1 ,lat9o1 ,native ,am]ican1 ,native ,hawaiian1 ,pacific ,isl&] & o!r communities ( color2 p]sons ) disabilities1 includ+ m5tal heal? disabilities1 eld]ly p]sons1 fo/] & =m] fo/] y\?2 ,,lgbtq p]sons1 g5d] non-b9>y & g5d] non-con=m+ p]sons1 ju/ice sy/em-involv$ p]sons1 & vet]ans4 4 7f7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #aja7;b7 ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacja note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! items relat+ to sections #bji & #baj & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #bji4 ,enc\ragem5t ( ,/ate involvem5t4 4 #fjjbb4 ,,gao /udy ( h\s+ ne$s ( populations at high] risk ( homelessness 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no lat] ?an ! expiration ( ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all id5tify & analyze ! h\s+ infra/ructure ne$s ( populations at high] risk ( homelessness1 & %all submit a report to ! ,congress recomm5d+ regulatory1 policy1 & practice *anges t w\ld ensure t ,f$]al ag5cies bett] r$uce & prev5t homelessness & h\s+ in/ability fac$ by populations at high] risk ( homelessness4 7b7 ,population at high] risk ( homelessness 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m population at high] risk ( homelessness means a gr\p ( p]sons t is def9$ by a common *>act]i/ic & t has be5 f\nd to exp]i5ce homelessness1 h\s+ in/ability1 or to be co/-burd5$ at a rate high] ?an t ( ! g5]al public4 7#b7 ,high] rate ,in=mation t may be us$ 9 demon/rat+ su* a high] rate includes data g5]at$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 by ,/ate or municipal gov]nm5ts1 by pe]-review$ rese>*1 & by organizations hav+ exp]tise 9 work+ ) or advocat+ on behalf ( homeless1 h\s+ un/able1 or co/-burd5$ gr\ps4 7#c7 ,includ$ populations ,su* t]m %all include populations = :i* su* high] rate has already be5 demon/rat$1 includ+ ,asian1 ,black1 ,lat9o1 ,native ,am]ican1 ,native ,hawaiian1 ,pacific ,isl&] & o!r communities ( color2 p]sons ) disabilities1 includ+ m5tal heal? disabilities1 eld]ly p]sons1 fo/] & =m] fo/] y\?2 ,,lgbtq p]sons1 g5d] non-b9>y & g5d] non-con=m+ p]sons1 ju/ice sy/em-involv$ p]sons1 survivors ( dome/ic viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & o!r intimate p>tn] viol5ce1 & vet]ans4 #fjjbc4 ,buy ,am]ica requirem5ts = community developm5t block grant activities ,title ,i ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t ,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ecbc4 ,buy ,am]ica 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all n obligate any funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = any project au?oriz$ "u ?is title & adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 unless /eel1 iron1 manufactur$ products1 & con/ruction mat]ials us$ 9 su* project are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,inapplicability ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to ! developm5t ( any h\s+1 includ+ s+le-family & multifamily h\s+4 7c7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 if ! ,secret>y f9ds-- 7#a7 t su* requirem5ts w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 7#b7 t products describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 suffici5t & reasonably available quantities & ( a satisfactory quality2 or 7#c7 t inclusion ( dome/ic mat]ial w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7d7 ,notice ,n lat] ?an #ae days be=e mak+ a det]m9ation reg>d+ a waiv] describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all provide notification & an opportunity = public comm5t on ! reque/ = su* waiv]4 7e7 ,int]national agreem5ts ,?is section %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u int]national agreem5ts4 4 #fjjbd4 ,repeal ( ,fairclo? am5dm5t ,section #i7;g7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;g7g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 7relat+ to limitation on new con/ruction74 #fjjbe4 ,/udy ( effects ( crim9al hi/ory on access to h\s+ ,n lat] ?an ! expiration ( ! #b-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t %all-- 7#a7 conduct & complete a /udy on ! effects ( crim9al hi/ory or involvem5t ) ! crim9al legal sy/em on access to private & assi/$ h\s+1 tak+ into consid]ation demographic in=mation1 type ( h\s+1 socio-economic /atus1 geography1 nature ( ! (f5se1 & o!r relevant factors all[+ great] und]/&+ ( ! impact ( crim9al hi/ory on access to h\s+2 & 7#b7 submit to ! ,congress a report sett+ =? ! f9d+s ( ! /udy1 :i* %all be disaggregat$ accord+ to ! factors consid]$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 ,k ,reop5 & ,rebuild ,am]ica's ,s*ools ,act ( #bjbj #gjjjj4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is division may be cit$ z ! ,reop5 & ,rebuild ,am]ica's ,s*ools ,act ( #bjbj4 7b7 ,table ( ,cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is division is z foll[s3 ,division ,k--,reop5 & ,rebuild ,am]ica's ,s*ools ,act ( #bjbj ,sec4 #gjjjj4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #gjjja4 ,def9itions4,title ,i--,grants = ! ,long-,t]m ,improvem5t ( ,public ,s*ool ,facilities,subtitle ,a--,res]vation & ,allocation ( ,funds,sec4 #gjaja4 ,purpose & res]vation4,sec4 #gjajb4 ,allocation to ,/ates4,subtitle ,b--,grants to ,local ,educational ,agencies,sec4 #gjaaa4 ,ne$-bas$ grants to qualifi$ local educational ag5cies4,sec4 #gjaab4 ,all[able uses ( funds4,sec4 #gjaac4 ,prohibit$ uses4,sec4 #gjaad4 ,requirem5ts = haz>d-resi/ance1 en]gy & wat] cons]vation1 & air quality4,sec4 #gjaae4 ,gre5 ,practices4,sec4 #gjaaf4 ,use ( ,am]ican iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ products4,sec4 #gjaag4 ,prohibition on use ( funds = facilities ( =-pr(it *>t] s*ools4,sec4 #gjaah4 ,prohibition on use ( funds = c]ta9 *>t] s*ools4,subtitle ,c--,annual ,report & ,au?orization ( ,appropriations,sec4 #gjaba4 ,annual report on grant program4,sec4 #gjabb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,title ,,ii--,o!r ,reports1 ,developm5t ( ,/&>ds1 & ,in=mation ,clearinghouse,sec4 #gjbja4 ,comptroll] g5]al report4,sec4 #gjbjb4 ,/udy & report physical condition ( public s*ools4,sec4 #gjbjc4 ,developm5t ( data /&>ds4,sec4 #gjbjd4 ,in=mation cle>+h\se4,sec4 #gjbje4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ,opportunity ,zones4,title ,,iii--,impact ,aid ,construction,sec4 #gjcja4 ,tempor>y increase 9 fund+ = impact aid con/ruction4,title ,,iv--,assi/ance = ,repair ( ,s*ool ,f\ndations ,affect$ by ,pyrrhotite,sec4 #gjdja4 ,allocations to ,/ates4,sec4 #gjdjb4 ,grants to local educational ag5cies4,sec4 #gjdjc4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #gjdjd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 #gjjja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is division3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate4 7#b7 ,bureau-fund$ s*ool ,! t]m ,bureau-fund$ s*ool has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aada ( ! ,education ,am5dm5ts ( #aigh 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #bjba74 7#c7 ,cov]$ funds ,! t]m cov]$ funds means funds receiv$ "u title ,i ( ?is division4 7#d7 ,,esea ,t]ms ,! t]ms elem5t>y s*ool1 outly+ area1 & second>y s*ool h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#e7 ,local educational ag5cy ,! t]m local educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja7 except t su* t]m does n include a ,bureau-fund$ s*ool4 7#f7 ,public s*ool facilities ,! t]m public s*ool facilities means ! facilities ( a public elem5t>y s*ool or a public second>y s*ool4 7#g7 ,qualifi$ local educational ag5cy ,! t]m qualifi$ local educational ag5cy means a local educational ag5cy t receives funds "u "p ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa et seq474 7#h7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,education4 7#i7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico4 7#aj7 ,z]o en]gy s*ool ,! t]m z]o en]gy s*ool means a public elem5t>y s*ool or public second>y s*ool t-- 7,a7 g5]ates r5ewable en]gy on-site2 & 7,b7 on an annual basis1 exports an am\nt ( su* r5ewable en]gy t equals or exce$s ! total am\nt ( r5ewable en]gy t is deliv]$ to ! s*ool f outside s\rces4 ,i ,grants = ! ,long-,t]m ,improvem5t ( ,public ,s*ool ,facilities ,a ,res]vation & ,allocation ( ,funds #gjaja4 ,purpose & res]vation 7a7 ,purpose ,funds made available "u ?is title %all be = ! purpose ( support+ long-t]m improvem5ts to public s*ool facilities 9 accordance ) ?is division4 7b7 ,res]vation = outly+ areas & bureau-,fund$ s*ools 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve1 f ! am\nt appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title-- 7,a7 "o-half ( #a p]c5t1 to make allocations to ! outly+ areas 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 "o-half ( #a p]c5t1 = paym5ts to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to provide assi/ance to ,bureau-fund$ s*ools4 7#b7 ,use ( res]v$ funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds res]v$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be us$ 9 accordance ) sections #gjaab ?r\gh #gjaaf4 7,b7 ,special rules = ,bureau-fund$ s*ools 7i7 ,applicability ,sections #gjaab ?r\gh #gjaaf %all apply to a ,bureau-fund$ s*ool t receives assi/ance "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 9 ! same mann] t su* sections apply to a qualifi$ local educational ag5cy t receives cov]$ funds4 ,! facilities ( a ,bureau-fund$ s*ool %all be treat$ z public s*ool facilities = purposes ( ! application ( su* sections4 7ii7 ,treatm5t ( tribally op]at$ s*ools ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all provide assi/ance to ,bureau-fund$ s*ools "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 )\t reg>d to :e!r su* s*ools are op]at$ by ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,education or by an ,indian ,tribe4 ,9 ! case ( a ,bureau-fund$ s*ool t is a contract or grant s*ool 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #aada ( ! ,education ,am5dm5ts ( #aigh 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #bjba77 op]at$ by an ,indian ,tribe1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all provide assi/ance "u su* p>agraph to ! ,indian ,tribe conc]n$4 7#c7 ,allocation to outly+ areas ,f ! am\nt res]v$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all allocate to ea* outly+ area an am\nt 9 proportion to ! am\nt receiv$ by ! outly+ area "u "p ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa et seq47 = ! previ\s fiscal ye> relative to ! total su* am\nt receiv$ by all outly+ areas = su* previ\s fiscal ye>4 #gjajb4 ,allocation to ,/ates 7a7 ,allocation to /ates 7#a7 ,/ate-by-/ate allocation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ( ! am\nt appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title = ea* fiscal ye> & n res]v$ "u section #gjaja7;b71 ea* ,/ate t has a plan approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7b7 %all be allocat$ an am\nt 9 proportion to ! am\nt receiv$ by all local educational ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate "u "p ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa et seq47 = ! previ\s fiscal ye> relative to ! total su* am\nt receiv$ by all local educational ag5cies 9 e ,/ate t has a plan approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbj ,( ! am\nt appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title = fiscal ye> #bjbj & n res]v$ "u section #gjaja7;b71 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] su* funds are appropriat$1 ea* ,/ate t provides an assurance to ! ,secret>y t ! ,/ate w comply ) ! requirem5ts ( section #gjaaa7;c77#b7 %all be allocat$ an am\nt 9 proportion to ! am\nt receiv$ by all local educational ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate "u "p ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa et seq47 = ! previ\s fiscal ye> relative to ! total su* am\nt receiv$ by all local educational ag5cies 9 e ,/ate t provides su* an assurance to ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,/ate res]vation ,a ,/ate may res]ve n m ?an #a p]c5t ( its allocation "u p>agraph 7#a7 to c>ry out its responsibilities "u ?is division1 :i*-- 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance to local educational ag5cies1 includ+ by-- 7,i7 id5tify+ :i* ,/ate ag5cies h programs1 res\rces1 & exp]tise relevant to ! activities support$ by ! allocation "u ?is section2 & 7,,ii7 coord9at+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance across su* ag5cies2 7ii7 9 accordance ) ! guidance issu$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #gjbjc1 develop+ an onl9e1 publicly se>*able database t conta9s an inv5tory ( ! infra/ructure ( all public s*ool facilities 9 ! ,/ate 7includ+ ! facilities ( ,bureau-fund$ s*ools1 z appropriate71 includ+1 ) respect to ea* su* facility1 an id5tification (-- 7,i7 ! in=mation describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,vii7 ( clause 7vi72 7,,ii7 ! age 7includ+ an id5tification ( ! date ( any retr(its or rec5t r5ovations7 (-- 7aa7 ! facility2 7bb7 its ro(2 7cc7 its light+ sy/em2 7dd7 its w9d[s2 7ee7 its ceil+s2 7ff7 its plumb+2 & 7gg7 its heat+1 v5tilation1 & air condition+ sy/em2 7,,iii7 fire safety inspection results2 7,,iv7 ! proximity ( ! facilities to toxic sites or ! vuln]ability ( ! facilities to natural disa/]s1 includ+ ! ext5t to :i* facilities t are vuln]able to seismic natural disa/]s are seismically retr(itt$2 7,v7 any previ\s inspections %[+ ! pres5ce ( toxic sub/ances2 & 7,,vi7 any improvem5ts to support indoor & outdoor social di/anc+1 p]sonal hygi5e1 & build+ hygi5e 7includ+ ) respect to ,,hvac usage & v5tilation7 9 s*ools1 consi/5t ) guidance issu$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion2 7iii7 updat+ ! database develop$ "u clause 7ii7 n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s2 7iv7 ensur+ t ! in=mation 9 ! database develop$ "u clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 is po/$ on a publicly accessible ,/ate website2 & 7,,ii7 is regul>ly di/ribut$ to local educational ag5cies & ,tribal gov]nm5ts 9 ! ,/ate2 7v7 issu+ & review+ regulations to ensure ! heal? & safety ( /ud5ts & /aff dur+ con/ruction or r5ovation projects2 & 7vi7 issu+ or review+ regulations to ensure safe1 heal?y1 & high-p]=m+ s*ool build+s1 includ+ regulations gov]n+-- 7,i7 indoor environm5tal quality & v5tilation1 includ+ exposure to c>bon monoxide1 c>bon dioxide1 lead-bas$ pa9t1 & o!r combu/ion by-products su* z oxides ( nitrog52 7,,ii7 mold1 mildew1 & moi/ure control2 7,,iii7 ! safety ( dr9k+ wat] at ! tap & wat] us$ = meal prep>ation1 includ+ regulations t-- 7aa7 address ! pres5ce ( lead & o!r contam9ants 9 su* wat]2 & 7bb7 require ! regul> te/+ ( ! potability ( wat] at ! tap2 7,,iv7 en]gy & wat] effici5cy2 7,v7 excessive classroom noise due to activities all[able "u section #gjaab2 7,,vi7 ! levels ( ma9t5ance "w1 op]ational sp5d+1 & capital inve/m5t ne$$ to ma9ta9 ! quality ( public s*ool facilities2 & 7,,vii7 ! con/ruction or r5ovation ( su* facilities1 includ+ applicable build+ codes2 & 7vii7 creat+ a plan to r$uce or elim9ate exposure to toxic sub/ances1 includ+ m]cury1 radon1 ,p,c,bs1 lead1 vapor intrusions1 & asbe/os2 & 7,b7 may include ! developm5t ( a plan to increase ! numb] ( z]o en]gy s*ools 9 ! ,/ate4 7b7 ,/ate plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive an allocation "u ?is section1 a ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y a plan t-- 7,a7 describes h[ ! ,/ate w use ! allocation to make long-t]m improvem5ts to public s*ool facilities2 7,b7 expla9s h[ ! ,/ate w c>ry out ea* ( its responsibilities "u subsection 7a77#b72 7,c7 expla9s h[ ! ,/ate w make ! det]m9ations "u subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #gjaaa2 7,d7 id5tifies h[ long1 & at :at levels1 ! ,/ate w ma9ta9 fiscal ef=t = ! activities support$ by ! allocation aft] ! ,/ate no long] receives ! allocation2 & 7,e7 includes su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,approval & disapproval ,! ,secret>y %all h ! au?ority to approve or disapprove a ,/ate plan submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,conditions ,z a condition ( receiv+ an allocation "u ?is section1 a ,/ate %all agree to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,mat*+ requirem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate %all contribute1 f non-,f$]al s\rces1 an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! allocation receiv$ "u ?is section to c>ry out ! activities support$ by ! allocation4 7,b7 ,deadl9e ,! ,/ate %all provide any contribution requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4 7,c7 ,c]ta9 fiscal ye>s ,) respect to a fiscal ye> = :i* m ?an #g1jjj1jjj1jjj are appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title1 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be appli$ z if 1 f non-,f$]al s\rces1 7 /ruck4 7#b7 ,ma9t5ance ( ef=t ,! ,/ate %all provide an assurance to ! ,secret>y t ! comb9$ fiscal ef=t or ! aggregate exp5ditures ( ! ,/ate ) respect to ! activities support$ by ! allocation "u ?is section = fiscal ye>s beg9n+ ) ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! allocation is receiv$ w be n less ?an #ij p]c5t ( ! #e ye> av]age = total capital outlay ( ! comb9$ fiscal ef=t or aggregate exp5ditures by ! ,/ate = ! purposes = :i* ! allocation is receiv$4 7#c7 ,supplem5t n supplant ,! ,/ate %all use an allocation "u ?is section only to supplem5t ! level ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local public funds t w\ld1 9 abs5ce ( su* allocation1 be made available = ! activities support$ by ! allocation1 & n to supplant su* funds4 ,b ,grants to ,local ,educational ,ag5cies #gjaaa4 ,ne$-bas$ grants to qualifi$ local educational ag5cies 7a7 ,grants to local educational ag5cies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 f ! am\nts allocat$ to a ,/ate "u section #gjajb7;a7 & contribut$ by ! ,/ate "u section #gjajb7;c77#a71 ! ,/ate %all aw>d grants to qualifi$ local educational ag5cies1 on a competitive basis1 to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 section #gjaab7;a74 7#b7 ,all[ance = digital le>n+ ,a ,/ate may use up to #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to make grants to qualifi$ local educational ag5cies c>ry out activities to improve digital le>n+ 9 accordance ) section #gjaab7;b74 7b7 ,eligibility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section a qualifi$ local educational ag5cy-- 7,a7 %all be among ! local educational ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate ) ! highe/ numb]s or p]c5tages ( /ud5ts c\nt$ "u section #aabd7;c7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fccc7;c772 7,b7 %all agree to prioritize ! improvem5t ( ! facilities ( public s*ools t s]ve ! highe/ p]c5tages ( /ud5ts :o are eligible = a free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 7:i*1 9 ! case ( a high s*ool1 may be calculat$ us+ comp>able data f ! s*ools t fe$ into ! high s*ool71 z comp>$ to o!r public s*ools 9 ! jurisdiction ( ! ag5cy2 & 7,c7 may be among ! local educational ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate-- 7i7 ) ! greate/ ne$ to improve public s*ool facilities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,/ate1 :i* may include consid]ation ( ?reats pos$ by ! proximity ( ! facilities to toxic sites or br[nfield sites or ! vuln]ability ( ! facilities to natural disa/]s2 & 7ii7 ) ! mo/ limit$ capacity to raise funds = ! long-t]m improvem5t ( public s*ool facilities1 z det]m9$ by an assessm5t (-- 7,i7 ! curr5t & hi/oric ability ( ! ag5cy to raise funds = con/ruction1 r5ovation1 mod]nization1 & major repair projects = s*ools2 7,,ii7 :e!r ! ag5cy has be5 able to issue bonds or receive o!r funds to support s*ool con/ruction projects2 & 7,,iii7 ! bond rat+ ( ! ag5cy4 7#b7 ,geographic di/ribution ,! ,/ate %all ensure t grants "u ?is section are aw>d$ to qualifi$ local educational ag5cies t repres5t ! geographic div]sity ( ! ,/ate4 7#c7 ,/atewide ?re%olds ,! ,/ate %all e/abli% reasonable ?re%olds = det]m9+ :e!r a local educational ag5cy is among ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate ) ! highe/ numb]s or p]c5tages ( /ud5ts c\nt$ "u section #aabd7;c7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fccc7;c77 z requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7c7 ,priority ( grants ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,/ate-- 7#a7 subject to p>agraph 7#b71 %all give priority to qualifi$ local educational ag5cies t-- 7,a7 demon/rate ! greate/ ne$ = su* a grant1 z det]m9$ by a comp>ison ( ! factors describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 & o!r indicators ( ne$ 9 ! public s*ool facilities ( su* local educational ag5cies1 includ+-- 7i7 ! m$ian age ( facilities2 7ii7 ! ext5t to :i* /ud5t enrollm5t exce$s physical & in/ructional capacity2 7iii7 ! condition ( major build+ sy/ems su* z heat+1 v5tilation1 air condition+1 electrical1 wat]1 & sew] sy/ems2 7iv7 ! condition ( ro(s1 w9d[s1 & doors2 & 7v7 o!r critical heal? & safety conditions2 & 7,b7 w use ! grant to improve ! facilities (-- 7i7 elem5t>y s*ools or middle s*ools t h an enrollm5t ( /ud5ts :o are eligible = a free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 t con/itutes n less ?an #dj p]c5t ( ! total /ud5t enrollm5t at su* s*ools2 or 7ii7 high s*ools t h an enrollm5t ( /ud5ts :o are eligible = a free or r$uc$ price lun* "u su* ,act t con/itutes n less ?an #cj p]c5t ( ! total /ud5t enrollm5t at su* s*ools 7:i* may be calculat$ us+ comp>able data f ! s*ools t fe$ into ! high s*ool72 & 7,c7 op]ate public s*ool facilities t pose a sev]e heal? & safety ?reat to /ud5ts & /aff1 :i* may include a ?reat pos$ by ! proximity ( ! facilities to toxic sites or ! vuln]ability ( ! facilities to natural disa/]s2 7#b7 ) respect to grants aw>d$ = fiscal ye> #bjbj1 %all give priority to local educational ag5cies describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t w use ! grant to improve ! facilities ( s*ools describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 to support indoor & outdoor social di/anc+1 p]sonal hygi5e1 & build+ hygi5e 7includ+ ) respect to ,,hvac usage & v5tilation7 9 s*ools1 consi/5t ) guidance issu$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion2 & 7#c7 may give priority to qualifi$ local educational ag5cies t-- 7,a7 w use ! grant to improve access to high-spe$ broadb& suffici5t to support digital le>n+ accordance ) section #gjaab7;b72 7,b7 s]ve elem5t>y s*ools or second>y s*ools1 includ+ rural s*ools1 t lack su* access2 & 7,c7 meet "o or m ( ! requirem5ts set =? 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,application ,to be consid]$ = a grant "u ?is section1 a qualifi$ local educational ag5cy %all submit an application to ! ,/ate at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,/ate may require4 ,su* application %all include1 at m9imum-- 7#a7 ! in=mation necess>y = ! ,/ate to make ! det]m9ations "u subsections 7b7 & 7c72 7#b7 a description ( ! projects t ! ag5cy plans to c>ry out ) ! grant2 7#c7 an explanation ( h[ su* projects w r$uce risks to ! heal? & safety ( /aff & /ud5ts at s*ools s]v$ by ! ag5cy2 & 7#d7 9 ! case ( a local educational ag5cy t proposes to fund a repair1 r5ovation1 or con/ruction project = a public *>t] s*ool1 ! ext5t to :i*-- 7,a7 ! public *>t] s*ool lacks access to fund+ = s*ool repair1 r5ovation1 & con/ruction ?r\gh ! f9anc+ me?ods available to o!r public s*ools or local educational ag5cies 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 ! *>t] s*ool op]ator owns or has c>e & control ( ! facility t is to be repair$1 r5ovat$1 or con/ruct$4 7e7 ,facilities ma/] plan 7#a7 ,plan requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] receiv+ a grant "u ?is section1 a qualifi$ local educational ag5cy %all submit to ! ,/ate a compreh5sive #aj-ye> facilities ma/] plan4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! facilities ma/] plan requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 ) respect to all public s*ool facilities ( ! qualifi$ local educational ag5cy1 a description (-- 7,a7 ! ext5t to :i* public s*ool facilities meet /ud5ts' educational ne$s & support ! ag5cy's educational mission & vision2 7,b7 ! physical condition ( ! public s*ool facilities2 7,c7 ! curr5t heal?1 safety1 & environm5tal conditions ( ! public s*ool facilities1 includ+-- 7i7 indoor air quality2 7ii7 ! pres5ce ( toxic sub/ances2 7iii7 ! safety ( dr9k+ wat] at ! tap & wat] us$ = meal prep>ation1 includ+ ! level ( lead & o!r contam9ants 9 su* wat]2 7iv7 en]gy & wat] effici5cy2 7v7 excessive classroom noise2 & 7vi7 o!r heal?1 safety1 & environm5tal conditions t w\ld impact ! heal?1 safety1 & le>n+ ability ( /ud5ts2 7,d7 h[ ! local educational ag5cy w address any conditions id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,c72 7,e7 ! impact ( curr5t & future /ud5t enrollm5t levels 7z ( ! date ( application7 on ! design ( curr5t & future public s*ool facilities1 z well z ! f9ancial implications ( su* enrollm5t levels2 7,f7 ! doll> am\nt & p]c5tage ( funds ! local educational ag5cy w d$icate to capital con/ruction projects = public s*ool facilities1 includ+-- 7i7 any funds 9 ! budget ( ! ag5cy t w be d$icat$ to su* projects2 & 7ii7 any funds n 9 ! budget ( ! ag5cy t w be d$icat$ to su* projects1 includ+ any funds available to ! ag5cy z ! result ( a bond issue2 & 7,g7 ! doll> am\nt & p]c5tage ( funds ! local educational ag5cy w d$icate to ! ma9t5ance & op]ation ( public s*ool facilities1 includ+-- 7i7 any funds 9 ! budget ( ! ag5cy t w be d$icat$ to ! ma9t5ance & op]ation ( su* facilities2 & 7ii7 any funds n 9 ! budget ( ! ag5cy t w be d$icat$ to ! ma9t5ance & op]ation ( su* facilities4 7#c7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ ! facilities ma/] plan requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 a qualifi$ local educational ag5cy %all consult ) tea*]s1 pr9cipals & o!r s*ool lead]s1 cu/odial & ma9t5ance /aff1 em]g5cy fir/ respond]s1 s*ool facilities directors1 /ud5ts & families1 community resid5ts1 & ,indian ,tribes2 & 7,b7 9 addition to ! consultation requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,bureau-fund$ s*ool %all consult ) ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,education4 7f7 ,supplem5t n supplant ,a qualifi$ local educational ag5cy %all use a grant receiv$ "u ?is section only to supplem5t ! level ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local public funds t w\ld1 9 ! abs5ce ( su* grant1 be made available = ! activities support$ by ! grant1 & n to supplant su* funds4 #gjaab4 ,all[able uses ( funds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 section #gjaac1 a local educational ag5cy t receives cov]$ funds may use su* funds to-- 7#a7 develop ! facilities ma/] plan requir$ "u section #gjaaa7;e72 7#b7 con/ruct1 mod]nize1 r5ovate1 or retr(it public s*ool facilities1 :i* may include seismic retr(itt+ = s*ools vuln]able to seismic natural disa/]s2 7#c7 c>ry out major repairs ( public s*ool facilities2 7#d7 in/all furniture or fixtures ) at lea/ a #aj-ye> life 9 public s*ool facilities2 7#e7 con/ruct new public s*ool facilities2 7#f7 acquire & prep>e sites on :i* new public s*ool facilities w be con/ruct$2 7#g7 ext5d ! life ( basic sy/ems & compon5ts ( public s*ool facilities2 7#h7 ensure curr5t or anticipat$ enrollm5t does n exce$ ! physical & in/ructional capacity ( public s*ool facilities2 7#i7 ensure ! build+ envelopes & int]iors ( public s*ool facilities protect occupants f natural elem5ts & human ?reats1 & are /ructurally s\nd & secure2 7#aj7 compose build+ design plans t /r5g!n ! safety & security on s*ool premises by utiliz+ design elem5ts1 pr9ciples1 & te*nology t-- 7,a7 gu>antee lay]s ( security ?r\gh\t ! s*ool premises2 & 7,b7 uphold ! ae/hetics ( ! s*ool premises z a le>n+ & tea*+ environm5t2 7#aa7 improve en]gy & wat] effici5cy to l[] ! co/s ( en]gy & wat] consumption 9 public s*ool facilities2 7#ab7 improve indoor air quality 9 public s*ool facilities2 7#ac7 r$uce or elim9ate ! pres5ce (-- 7,a7 toxic sub/ances1 includ+ m]cury1 radon1 ,p,c,bs1 lead1 & asbe/os2 7,b7 mold & mildew2 or 7,c7 rod5ts & pe/s2 7#ad7 ensure ! safety ( dr9k+ wat] at ! tap & wat] us$ = meal prep>ation 9 public s*ool facilities1 :i* may include te/+ ( ! potability ( wat] at ! tap = ! pres5ce ( lead & o!r contam9ants2 7#ae7 br+ public s*ool facilities into compliance ) applicable fire1 heal?1 & safety codes2 7#af7 make public s*ool facilities accessible to p ) disabilities ?r\gh compliance ) ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq47 & section #ejd ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gid72 7#ag7 provide in/ructional program space improvem5ts 7includ+ ?r\gh ! con/ruction ( outdoor in/ructional space7 = programs relat+ to e>ly le>n+ 7includ+ e>ly le>n+ programs op]at$ by p>tn]s ( ! ag5cy71 special education1 sci5ce1 te*nology1 c>e] & te*nical education1 physical education1 music1 ! arts1 & lit]acy 7includ+ libr>y programs72 7#ah7 increase ! use ( public s*ool facilities = ! purpose ( community-bas$ p>tn]%ips t provide /ud5ts ) academic1 heal?1 & social s]vices2 7#ai7 ensure ! heal? ( /ud5ts & /aff dur+ ! con/ruction or mod]nization ( public s*ool facilities2 or 7#bj7 r$uce or elim9ate excessive classroom noise due to activities all[able "u ?is section4 7b7 ,all[ance = digital le>n+ ,a local educational ag5cy may use funds receiv$ "u section #gjaaa7;a77#b7 to lev]age exi/+ public programs or public-private p>tn]%ips to exp& access to high-spe$ broadb& suffici5t = digital le>n+4 #gjaac4 ,prohibit$ uses ,a local educational ag5cy t receives cov]$ funds may n use su* funds =-- 7#a7 paym5t ( r\t9e & pr$ictable ma9t5ance co/s & m9or repairs2 7#b7 any facility t is prim>ily us$ = a?letic conte/s or exhibitions or o!r ev5ts = :i* admission is *>g$ to ! g5]al public2 7#c7 vehicles2 or 7#d7 c5tral (fices1 op]ation c5t]s1 or o!r facilities t are n prim>ily us$ to educate /ud5ts4 #gjaad4 ,requirem5ts = haz>d-resi/ance1 en]gy & wat] cons]vation1 & air quality 7a7 ,requirem5ts ,a local educational ag5cy t receives cov]$ funds %all ensure t any new con/ruction1 mod]nization1 or r5ovation project c>ri$ out ) su* funds meets or exce$s ! requirem5ts ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,requirem5ts = su* projects set =? 9 ! mo/ rec5t publi%$ edition ( a nationally recogniz$1 cons5sus-bas$ model build+ code4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts = su* projects set =? 9 ! mo/ rec5t publi%$ edition ( a nationally recogniz$1 cons5sus-bas$ en]gy cons]vation /&>d or model code4 7#c7 ,p]=mance crit]ia "u ! ,water,sense program1 e/abli%$ "u section #cbd;,b ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbid;b71 applicable to su* projects )9 a nationally recogniz$1 cons5sus-bas$ model code4 7#d7 ,indoor environm5tal air quality requirem5ts applicable to su* projects z set =? 9 ! mo/ rec5t publi%$ edition ( a nationally-recogniz$1 cons5sus-bas$ /&>d4 7b7 ,additional use ( funds ,a local educational ag5cy t uses cov]$ funds = a new con/ruction project or r5ovation project may use su* funds to assess vuln]abilities1 risks1 & haz>ds1 to address & mitigate su* vuln]abilities1 risks & haz>ds1 to enhance resili5ce1 & to provide = passive survivability4 #gjaae4 ,gre5 ,practices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 a giv5 fiscal ye>1 a local educational ag5cy t uses cov]$ funds = a new con/ruction project or r5ovation project %all use n less ?an ! applicable p]c5tage 7z describ$ 9 subsection 7b77 ( ! funds us$ = su* project = con/ruction or r5ovation t is c]tifi$1 v]ifi$1 or consi/5t ) ! applicable provisions (-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gre5 ,build+ ,c\ncil ,lead]%ip 9 ,en]gy & ,environm5tal ,design gre5 build+ rat+ /&>d 7commonly kn[n z ! ,,le$ ,gre5 ,build+ ,rat+ ,sy/em72 7#b7 ! ,liv+ ,build+ ,*all5ge develop$ by ! ,int]national ,liv+ ,future ,in/itute2 7#c7 a gre5 build+ rat+ program develop$ by ! ,collaborative = ,high-,p]=mance ,s*ools 7commonly kn[n z ,,*ps7 t is ,,*ps-v]ifi$2 or 7#d7 a program t-- 7,a7 has /&>ds t are equival5t to or m /r+5t ?an ! /&>ds ( a program describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c72 7,b7 is adopt$ by ! ,/ate or ano!r jurisdiction ) au?ority ov] ! ag5cy2 & 7,c7 includes a v]ifiable me?od to demon/rate compliance ) su* program4 7b7 ,applicable p]c5tage ,! applicable p]c5tage describ$ 9 ?is subsection is-- 7#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjbj1 #fj p]c5t2 7#b7 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 #gj p]c5t2 7#c7 = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 #hj p]c5t2 7#d7 = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #ij p]c5t2 & 7#e7 = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #ajj p]c5t4 #gjaaf4 ,use ( ,am]ican iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ products 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a local educational ag5cy t receives cov]$ funds %all ensure t any iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ products us$ 9 projects c>ri$ out ) su* funds are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,waiv] au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5t ( subsection 7a7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 apply+ subsection 7a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/2 7,b7 iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ products produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are n produc$ 9 a suffici5t & reasonably available am\nt or are n ( a satisfactory quality2 or 7,c7 us+ iron1 /eel1 & manufactur$ products produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project by m ?an #be p]c5t4 7#b7 ,publication ,be=e issu+ a waiv] "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a detail$ writt5 explanation ( ! waiv] det]m9ation4 7c7 ,consi/5cy ) int]national agreem5ts ,?is section %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u int]national agreem5ts4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates means ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,:5 us$ ) respect to a manufactur$ product1 ! product 0 manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! co/ ( ! compon5ts ( su* product t 7 m9$1 produc$1 or manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates exce$s #fj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! product4 7,b7 ,:5 us$ ) respect to iron or /eel products1 or an individual compon5t ( a manufactur$ product1 all manufactur+ processes = su* iron or /eel products or compon5ts1 f ! initial melt+ /age ?r\gh ! application ( coat+s1 occurr$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 except t ! t]m does n include-- 7i7 /eel or iron mat]ial or products manufactur$ abroad f semi-f9i%$ /eel or iron f ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7ii7 /eel or iron mat]ial or products manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f semi-f9i%$ /eel or iron ( =eign orig94 7#b7 ,manufactur$ product ,! t]m manufactur$ product means any con/ruction mat]ial or end product 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 "p #be4jjc ( ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation7 t is n an iron or /eel product1 includ+-- 7,a7 electrical compon5ts2 & 7,b7 non-f]r\s build+ mat]ials1 includ+1 alum9um & polyv9yl*loride 7,,pvc71 glass1 fib] optics1 pla/ic1 wood1 masonry1 rubb]1 manufactur$ /one1 any o!r non-f]r\s metals1 & any unmanufactur$ con/ruction mat]ial4 #gjaag4 ,prohibition on use ( funds = facilities ( =-pr(it *>t] s*ools ,no cov]$ funds may be us$ = ! facilities ( a public *>t] s*ool t is op]at$ by a =-pr(it entity4 #gjaah4 ,prohibition on use ( funds = c]ta9 *>t] s*ools ,no cov]$ funds may be us$ = ! facilities ( a public *>t] s*ool if-- 7#a7 ! s*ool leases ! facilities f an individual or private sector entity2 & 7#b7 su* individual1 or an individual ) a direct or indirect f9ancial int]e/ 9 su* entity1 has a managem5t or gov]nance role 9 su* s*ool4 ,c ,annual ,report & ,au?orization ( ,appropriations #gjaba4 ,annual report on grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj ( ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report on ! projects c>ri$ out ) funds made available "u ?is title4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 ) respect to ! fiscal ye> prec$+ ! ye> 9 :i* ! report is submitt$1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an id5tification ( ea* local educational ag5cy t receiv$ a grant "u ?is title4 7#b7 ,) respect to ea* su* ag5cy1 a description (-- 7,a7 ! demographic composition ( ! /ud5t population s]v$ by ! ag5cy1 disaggregat$ by-- 7i7 race2 7ii7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( /ud5ts c\nt$ "u section #aabd7;c7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fccc7;c772 & 7iii7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( /ud5ts :o are eligible = a free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq472 7,b7 ! population d5sity ( ! geographic area s]v$ by ! ag5cy2 7,c7 ! projects = :i* ! ag5cy us$ ! grant receiv$ "u ?is title1 describ$ us+ measurem5ts ( s*ool facility quality f ! mo/ rec5t available v]sion ( ! ,common ,education ,data ,/&>ds publi%$ by ! ,national ,c5t] = ,education ,/ati/ics2 7,d7 ! demon/rable or expect$ b5efits ( ! projects2 & 7,e7 ! e/imat$ numb] ( jobs creat$ by ! projects4 7#c7 ,! total doll> am\nt ( all grants receiv$ by local educational ag5cies "u ?is title4 7c7 ,,lea in=mation collection ,a local educational ag5cy t receives a grant "u ?is title %all-- 7#a7 annually compile ! in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b72 7#b7 make ! in=mation available to ! public1 includ+ by po/+ ! in=mation on a publicly accessible ag5cy website2 & 7#c7 submit ! in=mation to ! ,/ate4 7d7 ,/ate in=mation di/ribution ,a ,/ate t receives in=mation f a local educational ag5cy "u subsection 7c7 %all-- 7#a7 compile ! in=mation & report x annually to ! ,secret>y at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require2 7#b7 make ! in=mation available to ! public1 includ+ by po/+ ! in=mation on a publicly accessible ,/ate website2 & 7#c7 regul>ly di/ribute ! in=mation to local educational ag5cies & ,tribal gov]nm5ts 9 ! ,/ate4 #gjabb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #bj1jjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd to c>ry out ?is title4 ,am\nts s appropriat$ are au?oriz$ to rema9 available ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbi4 ,,ii ,o!r ,reports1 ,developm5t ( ,/&>ds1 & ,in=mation ,cle>+h\se #gjbja4 ,comptroll] g5]al report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report on ! projects c>ri$ out ) cov]$ funds4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report "u subsection 7a7 %all include an assessm5t (-- 7#a7 ,/ate activities1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! types ( public s*ool facilities data collect$ by ea* ,/ate1 if any2 7,b7 te*nical assi/ance ) respect to public s*ool facilities provid$ by ea* ,/ate1 if any2 7,c7 future plans ( ea* ,/ate ) respect to public s*ool facilities2 7,d7 crit]ia us$ by ea* ,/ate to det]m9e high-ne$ /ud5ts & facilities = purposes ( ! projects c>ri$ out ) cov]$ funds2 & 7,e7 :e!r ! ,/ate issu$ new regulations to ensure ! heal? & safety ( /ud5ts & /aff dur+ con/ruction or r5ovation projects or to ensure safe1 heal?y1 & high-p]=m+ s*ool build+s2 7#b7 ! types ( projects c>ri$ out ) cov]$ funds1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! squ>e footage ( ! improvem5ts made ) cov]$ funds2 7,b7 ! total co/ ( ea* su* project2 & 7,c7 ! co/ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 disaggregat$ by1 ) respect to su* project1 ! co/ ( plann+1 design1 con/ruction1 site pur*ase1 & improvem5ts2 7#c7 ! geographic di/ribution ( ! projects2 7#d7 ! demographic composition ( ! /ud5t population s]v$ by ! projects1 disaggregat$ by-- 7,a7 race2 7,b7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( /ud5ts c\nt$ "u section #aabd7;c7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fccc7;c772 & 7,c7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( /ud5ts :o are eligible = a free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq472 7#e7 an assessm5t ( ! impact ( ! projects on ! heal? & safety ( s*ool /aff & /ud5ts2 & 7#f7 h[ ! ,secret>y or ,/ates c\ld make cov]$ funds m accessible-- 7,a7 to s*ools ) ! highe/ numb]s & p]c5tages ( /ud5ts c\nt$ "u section #aabd7;c7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fccc7;c772 & 7,b7 to s*ools ) fiscal *all5ges 9 rais+ capital = s*ool infra/ructure projects4 7c7 ,updates ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all update & resubmit ! report to ! appropriate congressional committees-- 7#a7 on a date t is betwe5 #e & #f ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division2 & 7#b7 on a date t is betwe5 #aj & #aa ye>s aft] su* date ( enactm5t4 #gjbjb4 ,/udy & report physical condition ( public s*ools 7a7 ,/udy & report ,n less frequ5tly ?an once 9 ea* #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,in/itute ( ,education ,sci5ces1 %all-- 7#a7 c>ry out a compreh5sive /udy ( ! physical conditions ( all public s*ools 9 ! #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s2 & 7#b7 submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t includes ! results ( ! /udy4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* /udy & report "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 ! effect ( s*ool facility conditions on /ud5t & /aff heal? & safety2 7,b7 ! effect ( s*ool facility conditions on /ud5t academic outcomes2 7,c7 ! condition ( s*ool facilities1 set =? sep>ately by geographic region2 7,d7 ! condition ( s*ool facilities = economically disadvantag$ /ud5ts z well z /ud5ts f major racial & e?nic subgr\ps2 7,e7 ! accessibility ( s*ool facilities = /ud5ts & /aff ) disabilities2 7,f7 ! preval5ce ( s*ool facilities at :i* /ud5t enrollm5t exce$s ! physical & in/ructional capacity ( ! facility & ! effect ( su* excess enrollm5t on in/ructional quality & deliv]y ( s*ool wrap>\nd s]vices2 7,g7 ! condition ( s*ool facilities affect$ by natural disa/]s2 7,h7 ! effect t projects c>ri$ out ) cov]$ funds h on ! communities 9 :i* su* projects are conduct$1 includ+ ! vitality1 jobs1 population1 & economy ( su* communities2 & 7,i7 ! ability ( build+ envelopes & int]iors ( public s*ool facilities to protect occupants f natural elem5ts & human ?reats2 7#b7 an explanation ( any diff]5ces obs]v$ ) respect to ! factors describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,h7 ( p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#c7 a co/ e/imate = br++ s*ool facilities to a /ate ( good repair1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #gjbjc4 ,developm5t ( data /&>ds 7a7 ,data /&>ds ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! (ficials describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 %all-- 7#a7 id5tify ! data t ,/ates %\ld collect & include 9 ! databases develop$ "u section #gjajb7;a77#b77;,a77ii72 7#b7 develop /&>ds = ! measurem5t ( su* data2 & 7#c7 issue guidance to ,/ates conc]n+ ! collection & measurem5t ( su* data4 7b7 ,(ficials ,! (ficials describ$ 9 ?is subsection are-- 7#a7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy2 7#c7 ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion2 & 7#d7 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute = ,occupational ,safety & ,heal?4 #gjbjd4 ,in=mation cle>+h\se 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a cle>+h\se to dissem9ate in=mation on ,f$]al programs & f9anc+ me*anisms t may be us$ to assi/ s*ools 9 initiat+1 develop+1 & f9anc+-- 7#a7 en]gy effici5cy projects2 7#b7 di/ribut$ g5]ation projects2 & 7#c7 en]gy retr(itt+ projects4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 consult ) ! (ficials describ$ 9 section #gjbjc7;b7 to develop a li/ ( ,f$]al programs & f9anc+ me*anisms to be includ$ 9 ! cle>+h\se2 & 7#b7 coord9ate ) su* (ficials to develop a collaborative education & outrea* ef=t to /reaml9e communications & promote ! ,f$]al programs & f9anc+ me*anisms includ$ 9 ! cle>+h\se1 :i* may include ! developm5t & ma9t5ance ( a s+le onl9e res\rce t includes contact in=mation = relevant te*nical assi/ance t may be us$ by ,/ates1 outly+ areas1 local educational ag5cies1 & ,bureau-fund$ s*ools effectively access & use su* ,f$]al programs & f9anc+ me*anisms4 #gjbje4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ,opportunity ,zones 7a7 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds z foll[s3 7#a7 ,opportunity ,zones 7 *ampion$ by prom95t lead]s ( bo? p>ties z an innovative way to tackle long/&+ *all5ges4 7#b7 ,z ( ,decemb] #bjah1 #h1gfc l[-income communities _h be5 designat$ z ,opportunity ,zones1 repres5t+ all #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,u4,s4 ,virg9 ,isl&s1 & ,am]ican ,samoa4 7#c7 ,s*ools are integral p>ts ( communities1 & a key "p ( communities' economic & "w =ce developm5t ef=ts c\ld be mod]niz+ s*ool facilities4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress lt is ! s5se ( ! ,congress t opportunity zones1 :5 comb9$ ) public infra/ructure inve/m5t1 c provide an innovative approa* to capital f9anc+ t has ! pot5tial to unlea% creativity & help local communities rebuild s*ools1 rebuild economics1 & get p back to "w4 ,,iii ,impact ,aid ,con/ruction #gjcja4 ,tempor>y increase 9 fund+ = impact aid con/ruction ,section #gjad7;d7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ggad7;d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,con/ruction ,= ! purpose ( c>ry+ out section #gjjg1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4 4 ,,iv ,assi/ance = ,repair ( ,s*ool ,f\ndations ,affect$ by ,pyrrhotite #gjdja4 ,allocations to ,/ates 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y makes allocations to ,/ates to pay ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( mak+ grants to local educational ag5cies "u section #gjdjb4 7b7 ,website ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,secret>y %all publi%1 on a publicly accessible website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education1 in/ructions describ+ h[ a ,/ate may receive an allocation "u ?is section4 #gjdjb4 ,grants to local educational ag5cies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,f ! am\nts allocat$ to a ,/ate "u section #gjdja7;a7 & contribut$ by ! ,/ate "u subsection 7e77#b71 ! ,/ate %all aw>d grants to local educational ag5cies-- 7#a7 to pay ! future co/s ( repair+ concrete s*ool f\ndations damag$ by ! pres5ce ( pyrrhotite2 or 7#b7 to reimburse su* ag5cies = co/s incurr$ by ! ag5cies 9 mak+ su* repairs 9 ! #e-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is division4 7b7 ,local educational ag5cy eligibility 7#a7 ,eligibility = grants = future repairs ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u subsection 7a77#a71 a local educational ag5cy %all-- 7,a7 ) respect to ea* s*ool = :i* ! ag5cy seeks to use grant funds1 demon/rate to ! ,/ate t-- 7i7 ! s*ool is a pyrrhotite-affect$ s*ool2 & 7ii7 any laboratory te/s1 core te/s1 & visual inspections ( ! s*ool's f\ndation us$ to det]m9e t ! s*ool is a pyrrhotite-affect$ s*ool 7 conduct$-- 7,i7 by a pr(essional eng9e] lic5s$ 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! s*ool is locat$2 & 7,,ii7 9 accordance ) applicable ,/ate /&>ds or /&>ds approv$ by any indep5d5t1 non-pr(it1 or private entity au?oriz$ by ! ,/ate to ov]see con/ruction1 te/+1 or f9ancial relief ef=ts = damag$ build+ f\ndations2 & 7,b7 provide an assurance t-- 7i7 ! local educational ag5cy w use ! grant only = ! all[able uses describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#a72 & 7ii7 all "w fund$ ) ! grant w be conduct$ by a qualifi$ contractor or ar*itect lic5s$ 9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,eligibility = reimbursem5t grants ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u subsection 7a77#b71 a local educational ag5cy %all demon/rate t x met ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 at ! "t x c>ri$ out ! project = :i* ! ag5cy seeks reimbursem5t4 7c7 ,application 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a local educational ag5cy t seeks a grant "u ?is section %all submit to ! ,/ate an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,/ate may require1 :i* ^u approval by ! ,/ate "u subsection 7d77#a77;,a71 ! ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y = approval "u subsection 7d77#a77;,b74 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,at m9imum1 ea* application %all include-- 7,a7 in=mation & docum5tation suffici5t to enable ! ,/ate to det]m9e if ! local educational ag5cy meets ! eligibility crit]ia "u subsection 7b72 7,b7 9 ! case ( an ag5cy seek+ a grant "u subsection 7a77#a71 an e/imate ( ! co/s ( c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7f72 7,c7 9 ! case ( an ag5cy seek+ a grant "u subsection 7a77#b7-- 7i7 an itemiz$ explanation (-- 7,i7 ! co/s incurr$ by ! ag5cy 9 c>ry+ out any activities describ$ subsection 7f72 7,,ii7 any am\nts contribut$ f o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 or private s\rces = su* activities2 & 7ii7 ! am\nt = :i* ! local educational ag5cy seeks reimbursem5t2 & 7,d7 ! p]c5tage ( any co/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,c7 t are cov]$ by an insurance policy4 7d7 ,approval & disbursem5t 7#a7 ,approval 7,a7 ,/ate ,! ,/ate %all approve ! application ( ea* local educational ag5cy = submission to ! ,secret>y t-- 7i7 submits a complete & correct application "u subsection 7c72 & 7ii7 meets ! crit]ia = eligibility "u subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] receiv+ an application ( a local educational ag5cy submitt$ by a ,/ate "u subsection 7c77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 approve su* application1 9 a case 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* application meets ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a72 or 7ii7 d5y su* application1 9 ! case ( an application t does n meet su* requirem5ts4 7#b7 ,disbursem5t 7,a7 ,allocation ,! ,secret>y %all disburse an allocation to a ,/ate n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y approves an application "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 7,b7 ,grant ,! ,/ate %all disburse grant funds to a local educational ag5cy n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,/ate receives an allocation "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7e7 ,f$]al & ,/ate ,%>e 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ea* grant "u ?is section %all be an am\nt t is n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project = :i* ! grant is aw>d$4 7#b7 ,/ate %>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,/ate %>e ( ea* grant "u ?is section %all be an am\nt t is n less ?an #dj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project = :i* ! grant is aw>d$1 :i* ! ,/ate %all contribute f non-,f$]al s\rces4 7,b7 ,special rule = reimbursem5t grants ,9 ! case ( a reimbursem5t grant made to a local educational ag5cy "u subsection 7a77#b7 a ,/ate %all be treat$ z meet+ ! requirem5t ( subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! ,/ate demon/rates t x contribut$1 f non-,f$]al s\rces1 n less ?an #dj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project = :i* ! reimbursem5t grant is aw>d$4 7f7 ,uses ( funds 7#a7 ,all[able uses ( funds ,a local educational ag5cy t receives a grant "u ?is section %all use su* grant only = co/s associat$ )-- 7,a7 ! repair or replacem5t ( ! concrete f\ndation or o!r affect$ areas ( a pyrrhotite-affect$ s*ool 9 ! jurisdiction ( su* ag5cy to ! ext5t necess>y-- 7i7 to re/ore ! /ructural integrity ( ! s*ool to ! safety & heal? /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! pr(essional lic5s$ eng9e] or ar*itect associat$ ) ! project2 & 7ii7 to re/ore ! s*ool to ! condition x 0 9 be=e ! s*ool's f\ndation 0 damag$ due to ! pres5ce ( pyrrhotite2 & 7,b7 eng9e]+ reports1 ar*itectural design1 core te/s1 & o!r activities directly relat$ to ! repair or replacem5t project4 7#b7 ,prohibit$ uses ( funds ,a local educational ag5cy t receives a grant "u ?is section may n use ! grant = any co/s associat$ )-- 7,a7 "w done to outbuild+s1 %$s1 or b>ns1 swimm+ pools 7:e!r 9-gr\nd or above-gr\nd71 playgr\nds or ballfields1 or any ponds or wat] features2 7,b7 ! pur*ase ( items n directly associat$ ) ! repair or replacem5t ( ! s*ool build+ or its sy/ems1 includ+ items su* z desks1 *airs1 electronics1 sports equipm5t1 or o!r s*ool supplies2 or 7,c7 any o!r activities n describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7g7 ,limitation ,a local educational ag5cy may n1 = ! same project1 receive a grant "u bo?-- 7#a7 ?is section2 & 7#b7 title ,i4 #gjdjc4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,pyrrhotite-affect$ s*ool ,! t]m pyrrhotite-affect$ s*ool means an elem5t>y s*ool or a second>y s*ool t meets ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7,a7 ,! s*ool has a concrete f\ndation4 7,b7 ,pyrrhotite is pres5t 9 ! s*ool's concrete f\ndation1 z demon/rat$ by a petrographic or o!r type ( laboratory core analysis or core inspection4 7,c7 ,a visual inspection ( ! s*ool's concrete f\ndation indicates t ! pres5ce ( pyrrhotite is caus+ ! f\ndation to det]iorate at an unsafe rate4 7,d7 ,a qualifi$ eng9e] det]m9$ t ! det]ioration ( ! s*ool's f\ndation1 due to ! pres5ce ( pyrrhotite-- 7i7 caus$ ! s*ool to become /ructurally uns\nd2 or 7ii7 w result 9 ! s*ool becom+ /ructurally uns\nd )9 ! next five ye>s4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ contractor ,! t]m qualifi$ contractor means a contractor :o is qualifi$ "u ,/ate law1 or approv$ by any ,/ate ag5cy or o!r ,/ate-sanction$ indep5d5t or nonpr(it entity1 to repair or replace resid5tial or comm]cial build+ f\ndations t are det]iorat+ due to ! pres5ce ( pyrrhotite4 #gjdjd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is title su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 ,l ,public ,l&s1 ,tribal ,communities1 & ,resili5t ,natural ,infra/ructure #hjjjj4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is division is z foll[s3 ,division ,l--,public ,l&s1 ,tribal ,communities1 & ,resili5t ,natural ,infrastructure,sec4 #hjjjj4 ,table ( cont5ts4,title ,i--,wat] ,res\rces ,infra/ructure ,subtitle ,a--,wat] ,settlem5ts ,infrastructure,sec4 #haaja4 ,reclamation wat] settlem5ts fund4,sec4 #haajb4 ,conveyance capacity correction project4,sec4 #haajc4 ,fund+ p>ity = wat] managem5t goals & re/oration goals4,subtitle ,b--,,future ,we/]n ,wat] ,infra/ructure & ,dr\ght ,resiliency,sec4 #habja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #habjb4 ,def9itions4,*apt] #a--;,infra/ructure development,sec4 #habaa4 ,competitive grant program = ! fund+ ( wat] recycl+ & reuse projects4,sec4 #habab4 ,/orage project developm5t reports to congress4,sec4 #habac4 ,fund+ = /orage & support+ projects4,sec4 #habad4 ,ext5sion ( exi/+ requirem5ts = gr&fa!r$ /orage projects4,sec4 #habae4 ,desal9ation project developm5t4,sec4 #habaf4 ,assi/ance = disadvantag$ communities )\t adequate dr9k+ wat]4,*apt] #b--;,,improv$ ,,te*nology ,,& ,d,a,t,a,sec4 #habba4 ,reau?orization ( wat] availability & use assessm5t program4,sec4 #habbb4 ,r5ewal ( advisory committee on wat] in=mation4,sec4 #habbc4 ,desal9ation te*nology developm5t4,sec4 #habbd4 ,x-prize = wat] te*nology break?r\ghs4,sec4 #habbe4 ,/udy exam9+ s$im5t transport4,sec4 #habbf4 ,det]m9ation ( wat] supply allocations4,sec4 #habbg4 ,f$]al priority /reamgages4,sec4 #habbh4 ,/udy exam9+ climate vuln]abilities at f$]al dams4,sec4 #habbi4 ,innovative te*nology adoption4,*apt] #c--;,,ecosy/em ,,protection ,,& ,r,e,s,t,o,r,a,t,i,o,n,sec4 #habca4 ,wat]bird habitat creation program4,sec4 #habcb4 ,coop]ative wat]%$ managem5t program4,sec4 #habcc4 ,competitive grant program = ! fund+ ( wat]%$ heal? projects4,sec4 #habcd4 ,support = refuge wat] deliv]ies4,sec4 #habce4 ,dr\ght plann+ & prep>$ness = critically important fi%]ies4,sec4 #habcf4 ,aquatic ecosy/em re/oration4,sec4 #habcg4 ,reau?orization ( ! ,fi%]ies ,re/oration & ,irrigation ,mitigation ,act ( #bjjj4,sec4 #habch4 ,report on fi% t inhabit wat]s t conta9 p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances4,*apt] #d--,,wat] ,,job ,,tra9+ ,,& ,e,d,u,c,a,t,i,o,n,sec4 #habda4 ,wat] res\rce education4,*apt] #e--,m,i,s,c,e,l,l,a,n,e,o,u,s,sec4 #habea4 ,(fset4,sec4 #habeb4 ,delay$ wat] project recomm5dations4,sec4 #habec4 ,cont9u$ use ( ,pick-,sloan ,miss\ri ,bas9 ,program project use p[] by ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict4,subtitle ,c--,we/]n ,wat] ,security,sec4 #hacja4 ,def9itions4,*apt] #a--;,,infra/ructure ,,& ,,wat] ,,managem5t ,i,m,p,r,o,v,e,m,e,n,t,sec4 #hacaa4 ,wat]sm>t ext5sion & expansion4,sec4 #hacab4 ,em]g5cy dr\ght fund+4,sec4 #hacac4 ,rio ,gr&e ,pueblo ,irrigation ,infra/ructure ,reau?orization4,sec4 #hacad4 ,pu]to ,rico ,water,s,m,a,r,t ,grants ,eligibility4,*apt] #b--;,,gr\ndwat] ,m,a,n,a,g,e,m,e,n,t,sec4 #hacba4 ,reau?orization & expansion ( ! ,transb\nd>y ,aquif] ,assessm5t ,program4,sec4 #hacbb4 ,gr\ndwat] managem5t assessm5t & improvem5t4,sec4 #hacbc4 ,surface & gr\ndwat] wat] availability & ! en]gy nexus4,*apt] #c--,,wat] ,,cons]vation ,,& ,,environm5tal ,r,e,s,t,o,r,a,t,i,o,n,sec4 #hacca4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #haccb4 ,wat] acquisition program4,sec4 #haccc4 ,middle ,rio ,gr&e ,wat] ,cons]vation4,sec4 #haccd4 ,su/a9+ biodiv]sity dur+ dr\ghts4,sec4 #hacce4 ,reau?orization ( coop]ative wat]%$ managem5t program4,*apt] #d--;,,effect ,,on ,,exi/+ ,l,a,w,sec4 #hacda4 ,effect on exi/+ law4,subtitle ,d--,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,amendments,sec4 #hadaa4 ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act am5dm5ts4,subtitle ,e--,gr\nd wat] re*>ge planning,sec4 #haeaa4 ,gr\nd wat] re*>ge plann+4,subtitle ,f--,tribal ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,sec4 #hafaa4 ,f9d+4,sec4 #hafab4 ,indian ,heal? ,s]vices ,sanitation ,facilities ,con/ruction ,program fund+4,subtitle ,g--,navajo ,utah ,wat] ,rights ,settlement,sec4 #hagaa4 ,purposes4,sec4 #hagab4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hagac4 ,ratification ( agreem5t4,sec4 #hagad4 ,navajo wat] rights4,sec4 #hagae4 ,navajo tru/ acc\nts4,sec4 #hagaf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #hagag4 ,conditions prec$5t4,sec4 #hagah4 ,waiv]s & releases4,sec4 #hagai4 ,miscellane\s provisions4,sec4 #hagbj4 ,relation to allottees4,sec4 #hagba4 ,antidefici5cy4,title ,,ii--,national ,p>ks1 ,=e/s1 & ,public ,lands,subtitle ,a--,public ,l&s ,telecommunications,sec4 #hbaja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hbajb4 ,collection & ret5tion ( r5tal fees associat$ ) communications use au?orizations on ,f$]al l&s & ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy support = communication site programs4,sec4 #hbajc4 ,coop]ative agreem5t au?ority4,subtitle ,b--,outdoors = ,all,sec4 #hbbja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hbbjb4 ,grants au?oriz$4,sec4 #hbbjc4 ,eligible uses4,sec4 #hbbjd4 ,national p>k s]vice requirem5ts4,sec4 #hbbje4 ,report+4,sec4 #hbbjf4 ,rev5ue %>+4,subtitle ,c--,updat$ ,borr[+ ,authority,sec4 #hbcja4 ,presidio ,tru/ borr[+ au?ority4,subtitle ,d--,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,roads & ,trails ,rem$iation ,program,sec4 #hbdja4 ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,roads & ,trails ,rem$iation ,program4,subtitle ,e--,long ,bridge,sec4 #hbeja4 ,au?orization ( ,national ,p>k ,s]vice conveyances4,subtitle ,f--,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,wildlife ,refuge,sec4 #hbfja4 ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,wildlife ,refuge4,sec4 #hbfjb4 ,purpose4,sec4 #hbfjc4 ,notification ( e/abli%m5t4,sec4 #hbfjd4 ,b\nd>ies4,sec4 #hbfje4 ,adm9i/ration4,sec4 #hbfjf4 ,acquisition & transf]s ( l&s & wat]s = wildlife refuge4,subtitle ,g--,tribal ,l& to ,trust,sec4 #hbgja4 ,l&s to be tak5 into tru/4,title ,,iii--,oceans & ,wildlife,subtitle ,a--,coa/al & ,great ,lakes ,resili5cy & ,re/oration ,sec4 #hcaja4 ,%ovel-,ready ,re/oration & ,resili5cy ,grant ,program4,sec4 #hcajb4 ,liv+ ,%orel9e ,grant ,program4,subtitle ,b--,wildlife ,corridors ,cons]vation ,act,sec4 #hcbja4 ,def9itions4,*apt] #a--,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em on ,f$]al ,l& & ,water,sec4 #hcbaa4 ,national wildlife corridors4,sec4 #hcbab4 ,adm9i/rative designation ( national wildlife corridors4,sec4 #hcbac4 ,managem5t ( national wildlife corridors4,*apt] #b--,wildlife ,corridors ,conservation,subchapter ,a--,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em on ,f$]al l& & water,sec4 #hccaa4 ,collaboration & coord9ation4,sec4 #hccab4 ,effect4,sub*apt] ,b--,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors,sec4 #hccba4 ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors4,sec4 #hccbb4 ,protection ( ,indian ,tribes4,sub*apt] ,c--,wildlife movem5t grant program on non-,f$]al l& & water,sec4 #hccca4 ,wildlife movem5ts grant program4,sec4 #hcccb4 ,national ,coord9ation ,committee4,sec4 #hcccc4 ,regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils4,sub*apt] ,d--,national ,wildlife ,corridors ,database,sec4 #hccda4 ,national wildlife corridors database4,*apt] #c--;,funding,sec4 #hcdja4 ,wildlife corridors /ew>d%ip fund4,sec4 #hcdjb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,*apt] #d--;,au?orization ( appropriations,subchapter ,a--,natural ,infra/ructure = ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,restoration,sec4 #hceaa4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #hceab4 ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,subacc\nt4,sec4 #hceac4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts4,sec4 #hcead4 ,sav+s clause4,sub*apt] ,b--,natural ,infra/ructure = ,tribal ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,restoration,sec4 #hceba4 ,indian ,tribes4,*apt] #e--,miscellaneous,sec4 #hcfja ,reau?orization ( ,*esapeake ,bay gateways & wat]trails network4,title ,,iv--,energy,subtitle ,a--,e/abli%m5t ( ,f$]al orphan$ well rem$iation program,sec4 #hdaja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( f$]al orphan$ well rem$iation program4,sec4 #hdajb4 ,f$]al bond+ re=m4,subtitle ,b--,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ,amendments,sec4 #hdbja4 ,ab&on$ ,m9e ,l& ,reclamation ,fund4,sec4 #hdbjb4 ,em]g5cy ,p[]s4,sec4 #hdbjc4 ,reclamation fee4,subtitle ,c--,revitaliz+ ! ,economy ( ,coal ,communities by ,lev]ag+ ,local ,activities & ,inve/+ ,more,sec4 #hdcja4 ,economic revitalization = coal c\ntry4,sec4 #hdcjb4 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts4,sec4 #hdcjc4 ,m9imum ,/ate paym5ts4,sec4 #hdcjd4 ,,gao /udy ( use ( funds4,sec4 #hdcje4 ,paym5ts to c]tifi$ ,/ates n affect$4,subtitle ,d--,public ,l& ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,development,sec4 #hddja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hddjb4 ,l& use plann+2 supplem5ts to programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5ts4,sec4 #hddjc4 ,environm5tal review on cov]$ l&4,sec4 #hddjd4 ,program to improve r5ewable en]gy project p]mit coord9ation4,sec4 #hddje4 ,increas+ economic c]ta9ty4,sec4 #hddjf4 ,limit$ gr&fa!r+4,sec4 #hddjg4 ,r5ewable en]gy goal4,sec4 #hddjh4 ,disposition ( rev5ues4,sec4 #hddji4 ,promot+ & enhanc+ developm5t ( geo!rmal en]gy4,sec4 #hddaj4 ,facilitation ( coproduction ( geo!rmal en]gy on oil & gas leases4,sec4 #hddaa4 ,noncompetitive leas+ ( adjo9+ areas = developm5t ( geo!rmal res\rces4,sec4 #hddab4 ,sav+s clause4,subtitle ,e--,(f%ore ,w9d ,jobs & ,opportunity,sec4 #hdeja4 ,(f%ore ,w9d ,c>e] ,tra9+ ,grant ,program4,subtitle ,f--,community ,reclamation ,partnerships,sec4 #hdfja4 ,ref]5ce4,sec4 #hdfjb4 ,/ate memor&a ( und]/&+ = c]ta9 rem$iation4,sec4 #hdfjc4 ,cl>ify+ ,/ate liability = m9e dra9age projects4,sec4 #hdfjd4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts4,subtitle ,g--,s9khole haz>d identification,sec4 #hdgja4 ,s9khole haz>d id5tification4,title ,v--,labor ,standards,sec4 #heaja4 ,labor ,/&>ds4 ,i ,wat] ,res\rces ,infra/ructure ,a ,wat] ,settlem5ts ,infra/ructure #haaja4 ,reclamation wat] settlem5ts fund ,section #ajeja ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #djg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by ins]t+ & = fiscal ye> #bjca & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft] aft] ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjcd & ins]t+ = fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,c71 by /rik+ = any au?oriz$ use & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ = any use au?oriz$ "u p>agraph 7#b742 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7f74 #haajb4 ,conveyance capacity correction project 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbc1 9 ! aggregate1 = ! accel]ation & completion ( repairs to wat] conveyance facilities at transf]r$ works 9 ,reclamation ,/ates4 7b7 ,eligibility ,a project eligible = fund+ "u ?is section is a project :]e-- 7#a7 repairs are major1 non-recurr+ ma9t5ance ( a mission critical asset2 7#b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! project has lo/ #ej p]c5t or m ( its design$ c>ry+ capacity along "s portion ( ! facility2 & 7#c7 ! additional wat] made available = conveyance ?r\gh ! project w\ld be us$ prim>ily = gr\ndwat] re*>ge to assi/ 9 meet+ gr\ndwat] su/a9ability goals def9$ "u ,/ate law4 7c7 ,co/ %>+ 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out an activity describ$ 9 ?is section %all n be m ?an #ej p]c5t4 7#b7 ,non-f$]al %>e ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out an activity describ$ 9 ! section-- 7,a7 %all be n less ?an #ej p]c5t2 & 7,b7 may be provid$ 9 ca% or 9-k9d4 7d7 ,re/rictions ,funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u ?is section may n be us$ to build new surface /orage1 raise exi/+ res]voirs1 or enl>ge ! c>ry+ capacity ( a canal beyond ! project's capacity z previ\sly con/ruct$ by ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation4 7e7 ,environm5tal compliance ,9 c>ry+ out projects "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all comply ) all applicable environm5tal laws1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi2 7#b7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc2 & 7#c7 o!r applicable ,/ate law4 7f7 ,sav+s ,f$]al funds provid$ "u ?is section %all be 9 addition to any & all ,f$]al fund+ au?oriz$ 9 /atute = su* purposes & %all be non-reimbursable4 #haajc4 ,fund+ p>ity = wat] managem5t goals & re/oration goals ,9 addition to ! fund+ au?oriz$ 9 section #ajjji ( ,public ,law #aaa-aa1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ an additional #bjj1jjj1jjj 7at ,octob] #bjai price levels7 to implem5t ! ,re/oration ,goal ( ! ,settlem5t describ$ 9 section #ajjjd ( ,public ,law #aaa-aa4 ,b ,,future ,we/]n ,wat] ,infra/ructure & ,dr\ght ,resili5cy #habja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,fur!r+ ,und]utiliz$ ,te*nologies & ,unlea%+ ,responsible ,exp5ditures = ,we/]n ,wat] ,infra/ructure & ,dr\ght ,resili5cy ,act or ! ,,future ,we/]n ,wat] ,infra/ructure & ,dr\ght ,resili5cy ,act4 #habjb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,relevant committees ( congress ,! t]m relevant committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate4 7#b7 ,reclamation /ate ,! t]m ,reclamation ,/ate means a ,/ate or t]ritory describ$ 9 ! fir/ section ( ! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#cb ,/at4 #chh1 *apt] #ajic2 #dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cia74 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 unless o!rwise def9$ 9 a p>ticul> provision4 7#d7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd774 #a ,infra/ructure developm5t #habaa4 ,competitive grant program = ! fund+ ( wat] recycl+ & reuse projects 7a7 ,competitive grant program = ! fund+ ( wat] recycl+ & reuse projects ,section #afjb7;f7 ( ! ,reclamation ,wa/ewat] & ,gr\ndwat] ,/udy & ,facilities ,act 7title ,,xvi ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h et seq47 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,priority ,:5 fund+ projects "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give fund+ priority to projects t meet "o or m ( ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7,a7 ,projects t are likely to provide a m reliable wat] supply = ,/ates & local gov]nm5ts4 7,b7 ,projects t are likely to increase ! wat] managem5t flexibility & r$uce impacts on environm5tal res\rces f projects op]at$ by ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies4 7,c7 ,projects t are regional 9 nature4 7,d7 ,projects ) multiple /akehold]s4 7,e7 ,projects t provide multiple b5efits1 includ+ wat] supply reliability1 eco-sy/em b5efits1 gr\ndwat] managem5t & enhancem5ts1 & wat] quality improvem5ts4 4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #afjb7;g7 ( ! ,reclamation ,wa/ewat] & ,gr\ndwat] ,/udy & ,facilities ,act 7title ,,xvi ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #ej1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj1jjj ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbe2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ if enact$ appropriations legislation designates fund+ to !m by "n14 7c7 ,duration ,section #djac ( ! ,,wi9 ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;b7#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 section #djji7;c74 4 7d7 ,limitation on fund+ ,section #afca7;d7 ( ! ,reclamation ,wa/ewat] & ,gr\ndwat] ,/udy & ,facilities ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;h-#ac7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bj1jjj1jjj 7,octob] #aiif prices7 & ins]t+ #cj1jjj1jjj 7,janu>y #bjai prices74 #habab4 ,/orage project developm5t reports to congress 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,non-f$]al int]e/ ,! t]m ,non-,f$]al int]e/ means an eligible entity or a qualifi$ p>tn] 7z def9$ 9 section #habac7;a774 7#b7 ,project report ,! t]m project report means ! foll[+ docum5ts prep>$ = a ,f$]al /orage project or major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project 7z def9$ 9 section #habac7;a773 7,a7 ,a feasibility /udy c>ri$ out pursuant to ! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#cb ,/at4 #chh1 *apt] #ajic71 & ,acts supplem5tal to & am5datory ( t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cga et seq47 includ+ any feasibility or equival5t /udies prep>$ = a project pursuant to section #habac7;c77#g77;,b7 or section #habac7;d77#g77;,b77i7 ( ?is subtitle4 7,b7 ,! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act report describ$ 9 section #habac7;g7 ( ?is subtitle prep>$ = a project4 7,c7 ,any f9al docum5t prep>$ = a project pursuant to ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7,d7 ,a brief description ( any complet$ environm5tal p]mits1 approvals1 reviews1 or /udies requir$ = a project "u any ,f$]al law o!r ?an ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7,e7 ,a description ( any det]m9ations made by ! ,secret>y "u section #habac7;d77#g77;,a77ii7 = ea* project & ! basis = su* det]m9ations4 7#c7 ,project /udy 7,a7 ,f$]al /orage project ,) respect to a ,f$]al /orage project 7z def9$ 9 section #habac7;a771 ! t]m project /udy means a feasibility /udy c>ri$ out pursuant to ! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#cb ,/at4 #chh1 *apt] #ajic71 & ,acts supplem5tal to & am5datory ( t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cga et seq47 includ+ a feasibility /udy prep>$ pursuant to section #habac7;c77#g77;,b7 ( ?is subtitle4 7,b7 ,major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project ,) respect to a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project 7z def9$ 9 section #habac7;a771 ! t]m project /udy means ! feasibility or equival5t /udies prep>$ pursuant to section #habac7;d77#g77;,b77i7 ( ?is subtitle4 7b7 ,annual reports ,n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a ( ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all develop & submit to ! relevant committees ( ,congress an annual report1 to be entitl$ ,report to ,congress on ,future ,/orage ,project ,developm5t1 t id5tifies ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,project reports ,ea* project report t meets ! crit]ia e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,a74 7#b7 ,propos$ project /udies ,any propos$ project /udy submitt$ to ! ,secret>y by a non-,f$]al int]e/ pursuant to subsection 7c7 t meets ! crit]ia e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,a74 7#c7 ,propos$ modifications ,any propos$ modification to an au?oriz$ project or project /udy t meets ! crit]ia e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,a7 t-- 7,a7 is submitt$ to ! ,secret>y by a non-,f$]al int]e/ pursuant to subsection 7c72 or 7,b7 is id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y = au?orization4 7c7 ,reque/s = proposals 7#a7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an ,may #a ( ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a notice reque/+ proposals f non-,f$]al int]e/s = project reports1 propos$ project /udies1 & propos$ modifications to au?oriz$ projects & project /udies to be includ$ 9 ! annual report4 7#b7 ,deadl9e = reque/s ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ea* notice requir$ by ?is subsection a requirem5t t non-,f$]al int]e/s submit to ! ,secret>y any proposals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( publication ( ! notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] 9 ord] = ! proposals to be consid]$ = inclusion 9 ! annual report4 7#c7 ,notification ,on ! date ( publication ( ea* notice requir$ by ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 make ! notice publicly available1 includ+ on ! int]net2 & 7,b7 provide writt5 notification ( ! publication to ! relevant committees ( ,congress4 7d7 ,cont5ts 7#a7 ,project reports1 propos$ project /udies1 & propos$ modifications 7,a7 ,crit]ia = inclusion 9 report ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! annual report only ^? project reports1 propos$ project /udies1 & propos$ modifications to au?oriz$ projects & project /udies t-- 7i7 are relat$ to ! missions & au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 7ii7 require specific congressional au?orization1 includ+ by an ,act ( ,congress2 7iii7 h n be5 congressionally au?oriz$2 7iv7 h n be5 includ$ 9 any previ\s annual report2 & 7v7 if au?oriz$1 c\ld be c>ri$ out by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior or a non-,f$]al entity eligible to c>ry out a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project "u section #habac4 7,b7 ,description ( b5efits 7i7 ,description ,! ,secret>y %all describe 9 ! annual report1 to ! ext5t applicable & practicable1 = ea* propos$ project /udy & propos$ modification to an au?oriz$ project or project /udy includ$ 9 ! annual report1 ! b5efits1 z describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 ( ea* su* /udy or propos$ modification4 7ii7 ,b5efits ,! b5efits 7or expect$ b5efits1 9 ! case ( a propos$ project /udy7 describ$ 9 ?is clause are b5efits to-- 7,i7 wat] supply & wat] managem5t2 7,,ii7 ! environm5t1 includ+ fi% & wildlife b5efits e/imat$ "u section #habac7;g7 = a project report or propos$ modification to an au?oriz$ project2 7,,iii7 ! protection ( human life & prop]ty2 7,,iv7 ! national economy2 or 7,v7 ! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,c7 ,id5tification ( o!r factors ,! ,secret>y %all id5tify 9 ! annual report1 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7i7 = ea* propos$ project /udy includ$ 9 ! annual report1 ! non-,f$]al int]e/ t submitt$ ! propos$ project /udy pursuant to subsection 7c72 & 7ii7 = ea* propos$ project /udy & propos$ modification to a project or project /udy includ$ 9 ! annual report1 :e!r ! non-,f$]al int]e/ has demon/rat$-- 7,i7 t local support exi/s = ! propos$ project /udy or propos$ modification to an au?oriz$ project or project /udy 7includ+ ! project t is ! subject ( ! propos$ project /udy or ! propos$ modification to an au?oriz$ project /udy72 & 7,,ii7 ! f9ancial ability to provide ! requir$ non-,f$]al co/ %>e4 7#b7 ,transp>5cy ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! annual report1 = ea* project report1 propos$ project /udy1 & propos$ modification to a project or project /udy includ$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7,a7 ! "n ( ! associat$ non-,f$]al int]e/1 includ+ ! "n ( any non-,f$]al int]e/ t has contribut$1 or is expect$ to contribute1 a non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ (-- 7i7 ! project report2 7ii7 ! propos$ project /udy2 7iii7 ! au?oriz$ project /udy = :i* ! modification is propos$2 or 7iv7 con/ruction (-- 7,i7 ! project t is ! subject (-- 7aa7 ! project report2 7bb7 ! propos$ project /udy2 or 7cc7 ! au?oriz$ project /udy = :i* a modification is propos$2 or 7,,ii7 ! propos$ modification to a project2 7,b7 a lett] or /atem5t ( support = ! project report1 propos$ project /udy1 or propos$ modification to a project or project /udy f ea* associat$ non-,f$]al int]e/2 7,c7 ! purpose ( ! project report1 propos$ project /udy1 or propos$ modification to a project or project /udy2 7,d7 an e/imate1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ( ! ,f$]al1 non-,f$]al1 & total co/s (-- 7i7 ! propos$ modification to an au?oriz$ project /udy2 & 7ii7 con/ruction (-- 7,i7 ! project t is ! subject (-- 7aa7 ! project report2 or 7bb7 ! au?oriz$ project /udy = :i* a modification is propos$1 ) respect to ! *ange 9 co/s result+ f su* modification2 or 7,,ii7 ! propos$ modification to an au?oriz$ project2 & 7,e7 an e/imate1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ( ! monet>y & nonmonet>y b5efits (-- 7i7 ! project t is ! subject (-- 7,i7 ! project report2 or 7,,ii7 ! au?oriz$ project /udy = :i* a modification is propos$1 ) respect to ! b5efits ( su* modification2 or 7ii7 ! propos$ modification to an au?oriz$ project4 7#c7 ,c]tification ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! annual report a c]tification /at+ t ea* project report1 propos$ project /udy1 & propos$ modification to a project or project /udy includ$ 9 ! annual report meets ! crit]ia e/abli%$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7#d7 ,app5dix ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! annual report an app5dix li/+ ! proposals submitt$ "u subsection 7c7 t 7 n includ$ 9 ! annual report "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 & a description ( :y ! ,secret>y det]m9$ t ^? proposals did n meet ! crit]ia = inclusion "u su* p>agraph4 7e7 ,special rule = initial annual report ,not)/&+ any o!r deadl9es requir$ by ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a notice requir$ by subsection 7c77#a72 & 7#b7 include 9 su* notice a requirem5t t non-,f$]al int]e/s submit to ! ,secret>y any proposals describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a7 by n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( publication ( su* notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] 9 ord] = su* proposals to be consid]$ = inclusion 9 ! fir/ annual report develop$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section4 7f7 ,publication ,^u submission ( an annual report to ,congress1 ! ,secret>y %all make ! annual report publicly available1 includ+ ?r\gh publication on ! ,int]net4 7g7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation1 %all conf] ) ! relevant committees ( ,congress be=e submitt+ ea* annual report prep>$ "u subsection 7b74 7h7 ,submission ( individual project reports ,^u completion1 project reports1 includ+ all requir$ docum5ts & reports "u subsection 7b71 %all-- 7#a7 be submitt$ to ! relevant committees ( ,congress2 & 7#b7 include discussion ( ! foll[+ f9d+s by ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 :e!r ! project is deem$ to be feasible 9 accordance ) ! applicable feasibility /&>ds "u section #habac & ! reclamation laws2 7,b7 ,! degree to :i* ! project w provide b5efits 7or expect$ b5efits1 9 ! case ( a propos$ project /udy7 z describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,b77ii7 & o!r b5efits "u ! reclamation laws2 & 7,c7 :e!r ! project complies ) ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local laws4 #habac4 ,fund+ = /orage & support+ projects 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,design2 /udy 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]ms design & /udy include any design1 p]mitt+1 /udy 7includ+ a feasibility /udy71 mat]ials eng9e]+ or te/+1 survey+1 or precon/ruction activity relat+ to a ,f$]al /orage project1 a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project1 a natural wat] /orage project1 or a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project z def9$ 9 ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]ms design & /udy d n include an appraisal /udy or o!r prelim9>y review int5d$ to det]m9e :e!r fur!r /udy is appropriate = a ,f$]al /orage project1 a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project1 a natural wat] /orage project1 or a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project z def9$ 9 ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 any ,/ate1 political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 dep>tm5t ( a ,/ate1 or public ag5cy organiz$ pursuant to ,/ate law2 7,b7 an ,indian ,tribe or an entity controll$ by an ,indian ,tribe2 7,c7 a wat] us]s' association2 7,d7 an ag5cy e/abli%$ by an int]/ate compact2 & 7,e7 an ag5cy e/abli%$ "u ,/ate law = ! jo9t ex]cise ( p[]s4 7#c7 ,f$]al /orage project ,! t]m ,f$]al /orage project means-- 7,a7 any project 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate t involves ! con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a wat] /orage facility or a facility convey+ wat] to or f a surface or gr\ndwat] /orage facility-- 7i7 to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates holds title2 & 7ii7 t 0 au?oriz$ to be con/ruct$1 op]at$1 & ma9ta9$ pursuant to-- 7,i7 ! reclamation laws2 or 7,,ii7 ! ,act ( ,augu/ #aa1 #aici 7commonly kn[n z ! ,wat] ,cons]vation & ,utilization ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eijy et seq4772 or 7,b7 an ecosy/em re/oration project = wat]%$ function1 includ+ a =e/ or wat]%$ re/oration project1 t r$uces ! risk ( wat] /orage loss by r$uc+ ! risk ( erosion or s$im5t load+ into a wat] /orage facility 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate-- 7i7 to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates holds title2 & 7ii7 t 0 au?oriz$ to be con/ruct$1 op]at$1 & ma9ta9$ pursuant to-- 7,i7 ! reclamation laws2 or 7,,ii7 ! ,act ( ,augu/ #aa1 #aici 7commonly kn[n z ! ,wat] ,cons]vation & ,utilization ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eijy et seq4774 7#d7 ,fi% & wildlife b5efits ,! t]m fi% & wildlife b5efits means ov]all b5efits or improvem5ts to aquatic ecosy/ems & native fi% & wildlife )9 a ,reclamation ,/ate1 includ+ b5efits = a wildlife refuge1 t are 9 excess (-- 7,a7 exi/+ fi% & wildlife mitigation or compliance obligations "u-- 7i7 ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq472 7ii7 ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa et seq472 7iii7 ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act ( #aihf 7,public ,law #ii-ffb2 #ajj ,/at4 #djhb72 7iv7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7v7 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 & 7vi7 any o!r ,f$]al law1 ,/ate law or o!r exi/+ requirem5t 9 regulations1 p]mits1 contracts1 lic5ses1 grants1 or ord]s & decisions f c\rts or ,/ate or ,f$]al ag5cies2 or 7,b7 exi/+ environm5tal mitigation or compliance obligations z def9$ 9 section #fjja7;a77#cb7 ( title #bc ( ! ,cali=nia ,code ( ,regulations1 ) respect to b5efits & improvem5ts to aquatic ecosy/ems & native fi% & wildlife )9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 9 recognition ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia's exi/+ prohibitions aga9/ ! use ( public funds = environm5tal mitigation requir$ "u ,f$]al & ,/ate law4 7#e7 ,major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project ,! t]m major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project means any project 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate t-- 7,a7 involves ! con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair by an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] (-- 7i7 a surface or gr\ndwat] /orage facility t is n f$]ally own$2 or 7ii7 a facility t is n f$]ally own$ convey+ wat] to or f a surface or gr\ndwat] /orage facility2 or 7,b7 is an ecosy/em re/oration project = wat]%$ function1 includ+ a =e/ or wat]%$ re/oration project1 t r$uces ! risk ( wat] /orage loss by r$uc+ ! risk ( erosion or s$im5t load+ = a project describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 provides b5efits describ$ 9 section #habab7;d77#a77;,b77ii72 & 7,d7 has a total e/imat$ co/ ( m ?an #bej1jjj1jjj4 7#f7 ,natural wat] /orage project ,! t]m natural wat] /orage project means a s+le project1 a numb] ( di/ribut$ projects across a wat]%$1 or ! r$esign & replacem5t1 or removal1 ( built infra/ructure to incorporate elem5ts1 :]e ! project or elem5ts h ! foll[+ *>act]i/ics3 7,a7 ,uses prim>ily natural mat]ials appropriate to ! specific site & l&scape sett+4 7,b7 ,l>gely relies on natural riv]9e1 wetl&1 hydrologic1 or ecological processes4 7,c7 ,results 9 aquif] re*>ge1 transi5t floodpla9 wat] ret5tion1 or reconnection ( hi/oric floodpla9s to _! /ream *annels ) wat] ret5tion b5efits )9 a ,reclamation ,/ate4 7,d7 ,is design$ to produce two or m ( ! foll[+ environm5tal b5efits3 7i7 ,/ream fl[ *anges b5eficial to wat]%$ heal?4 7ii7 ,fi% & wildlife habitat or migration corridor re/oration4 7iii7 ,floodpla9 reconnection & inundation4 7iv7 ,rip>ian or wetl& re/oration & improvem5t4 7#g7 ,/&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project ,! t]m /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project means any project 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate t-- 7,a7 involves ! con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair by an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] (-- 7i7 a surface or gr\ndwat] /orage facility t is n f$]ally own$2 or 7ii7 a facility t is n f$]ally own$ convey+ wat] to or f a surface or gr\ndwat] /orage facility2 or 7,b7 is an ecosy/em re/oration project = wat]%$ function1 includ+ a =e/ or wat]%$ re/oration project1 t r$uces ! risk ( wat] /orage loss by r$uc+ ! risk ( erosion or s$im5t load+ = a project describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 7,c7 provides b5efits describ$ 9 section #habab7;d77#a77;,b77ii72 & 7,d7 has a total e/imat$ co/ ( #bej1jjj1jjj or less4 7#h7 ,qualifi$ p>tn] ,! t]m qualifi$ p>tn] means a non-pr(it organization op]at+ 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate4 7#i7 ,reclamation laws ,! t]m reclamation laws means ,f$]al reclamation law 7! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#cb ,/at4 #chh2 *apt] #ajic771 & ,acts supplem5tal to & am5datory ( t ,act4 7b7 ,/orage project fund+ ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ a total ( #gej million = use by ! ,secret>y ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf to advance-- 7#a7 ,f$]al /orage projects )9 a ,reclamation ,/ate 9 accordance ) subsection 7c72 7#b7 major f$]ally assi/$ /orage projects )9 a ,reclamation ,/ate 9 accordance ) subsection 7d72 7#c7 natural wat] /orage projects )9 a ,reclamation ,/ate 9 accordance ) subsection 7e72 7#d7 /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage projects )9 a ,reclamation ,/ate 9 accordance ) subsection 7f72 or 7#e7 gr&fa!r$ /orage projects 9 accordance ) section #habad4 7c7 ,f$]al /orage projects 7#a7 ,agreem5ts ,on reque/ ( an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] & 9 accordance ) ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may negotiate & ent] into an agreem5t on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a ,f$]al /orage project locat$ 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate4 7#b7 ,f$]al %>e ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may fund up to #ej p]c5t ( ! design & /udy co/s ( a ,f$]al /orage project & up to #ej p]c5t ( ! con/ruction co/s ( a ,f$]al /orage project4 7#c7 ,conditions = f$]al design & /udy fund+ ,fund+ provid$ "u ?is subsection may be made available = ! design & /udy ( a ,f$]al /orage project if-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y secures a co/ %>e agreem5t = design & /udy co/s provid+ suffici5t upfront fund+ to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! design & /udy co/s ( ! ,f$]al /orage project2 & 7,b7 ! feasibility /udy = ! ,f$]al /orage project is congressionally au?oriz$ by ref]5ce to ! annual ,report to ,congress on ,future ,/orage ,project ,developm5t prep>$ "u section #habab4 7#d7 ,conditions = f$]al con/ruction fund+ ,fund+ provid$ "u ?is subsection = ! con/ruction ( a ,f$]al /orage project may be made available to a project if-- 7,a7 ! project has be5 au?oriz$ by "n 9 a ,f$]al /atute2 7,b7 ! project is a multi-b5efit project t w\ld1 at a m9imum1 provide wat] supply reliability b5efits 7includ+ additional /orage1 conveyance1 or new firm yield7 & fi% & wildlife b5efits z det]m9$ by ! f9al e/imate prep>$ pursuant to subsection 7g72 7,c7 con/ruction fund+ = ! project is congressionally approv$ by ref]5ce to ! annual ,report to ,congress on ,future ,/orage ,project ,developm5t prep>$ "u section #habab2 7,d7 ! ,secret>y secures an agreem5t provid+ suffici5t upfront fund+ to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! con/ruction co/s ( ! ,f$]al /orage project2 & 7,e7 ,! ,secret>y det]m9es-- 7i7 ! project is te*nically & f9ancially feasible2 7ii7 ! project provides wat] supply reliability b5efits = a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t & fi% & wildlife b5efits2 & 7iii7 9 return = ! ,f$]al co/-%>e inve/m5t 9 ! project1 at lea/ a proportionate %>e ( ! project b5efits are =-- 7,i7 fi% & wildlife b5efits z det]m9$ "u subsection 7g72 or 7,,ii7 non-reimbursable exp5ses au?oriz$ "u ! reclamation laws o!r ?an fi% & wildlife exp5ses4 7#e7 ,notification ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! relevant committees ( ,congress & make publicly available on ! int]net a writt5 notification ( ! ,secret>y's det]m9ations reg>d+ ! satisfaction ( ! requirem5ts "u p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! det]m9ations4 7#f7 ,environm5tal laws ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a ,f$]al /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) all applicable ,f$]al environm5tal laws1 includ+ ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 & all ,/ate environm5tal laws ( ! ,reclamation ,/ate 9 :i* ! project is locat$ involv+ ! con/ruction1 expansion or op]ation ( a wat] /orage project or fi% & wildlife protection1 provid$ t no law or regulation ( a ,/ate or political subdivision ( a ,/ate relieve ! ,secret>y ( any ,f$]al requirem5t o!rwise applicable "u ?is section4 7#g7 ,additional guidel9es = re/oration projects t r$uce ! risk ( wat] /orage losses 7,a7 ,requirem5ts ,a re/oration project describ$ 9 section #habac7;a77#c77;,b7 t receives fund+ "u ?is subsection mu/-- 7i7 h ! pot5tial to r$uce ! risk ( wat] /orage losses = a ,f$]al /orage project describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,a7 by r$uc+ ! risk ( erosion or s$im5t load+2 & 7ii7 be design$ to result 9 fi% & wildlife b5efits4 7,b7 ,draft feasibility /udy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue draft requirem5ts = feasibility /udies = ,f$]al /orage projects describ$ 9 section #habac7;a77#c77;,b74 7,c7 ,feasibility /udy requirem5ts ,! draft feasibility /udy requirem5ts issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 %all be consi/5t ) requirem5ts = a title ,,xvi ,feasibility ,/udy ,report1 includ+ ! economic analysis1 conta9$ 9 ! ,reclamation ,manual ,directives & ,/&>ds numb]$ ,,wtr #aa-ja1 subject to any additional requirem5ts necess>y to provide suffici5t in=mation = mak+ det]m9ations "u ?is section4 7,d7 ,f9al feasibility /udy requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all f9alize ! feasibility /udy requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,c7 by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,e7 ,eligible p>tn] ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to p>ticipate 9 a re/oration project describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,b7 ) a p>tn] t is-- 7i7 an eligible entity z def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#b72 or 7ii7 a qualifi$ p>tn] z def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#h74 7d7 ,major f$]ally assi/$ /orage projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 accordance ) ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive grant program to p>ticipate 9 ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project on reque/ ( an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn]4 ,! competitive grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7,a7 all[ any project sponsor ( a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project to apply = fund+ = ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project2 7,b7 include ! issuance ( annual solicitations = major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project sponsors to apply = fund+ = ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project2 & 7,c7 p]mit ! ,secret>y to fund up to #be p]c5t ( ! design & /udy co/s ( a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project & up to #be p]c5t ( ! con/ruction co/s ( a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project4 7#b7 ,fund+ priority = multi-b5efit projects ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give fund+ priority to multi-b5efit projects t provide great]-- 7,a7 wat] supply reliability b5efits = ,/ates & local gov]nm5ts2 & 7,b7 fi% & wildlife b5efits4 7#c7 ,conditions = f$]al design & /udy fund+ ,! ,secret>y may fund a design or /udy activity = a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project "u ?is subsection if-- 7,a7 ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project is locat$ provides writt5 concurr5ce = ! design & /udy activities2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y secures an agreem5t = design & /udy co/s provid+ suffici5t upfront fund+ to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! design & /udy co/s ( ! major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project2 & 7,c7 ! feasibility /udy = ! major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project is congressionally au?oriz$ by ref]5ce to ! annual ,report to ,congress on ,future ,/orage ,project ,developm5t prep>$ "u section #habab4 7#d7 ,conditions = f$]al con/ruction fund+ ,fund+ provid$ "u ?is subsection = ! con/ruction ( a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project may be made available to a project if-- 7,a7 ! project has be5 au?oriz$ by "n 9 a ,f$]al /atute2 7,b7 ! project is a multi-b5efit project t w\ld1 at a m9imum1 provide wat] supply reliability b5efits 7includ+ additional /orage1 conveyance1 or new firm yield7 & fi% & wildlife b5efits z det]m9$ by ! e/imate prep>$ pursuant to subsection 7g72 7,c7 ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project is locat$ has reque/$ ,f$]al p>ticipation at ! "t con/ruction is initiat$2 7,d7 ! ,secret>y secures an agreem5t committ+ to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! capital co/s ( ! major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project2 & 7,e7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es-- 7i7 ! project is te*nically & f9ancially feasible2 7ii7 ! project provides wat] supply reliability b5efits = a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t & fi% & wildlife b5efits2 & 7iii7 9 return = ! ,f$]al co/-%>e inve/m5t 9 ! project1 at lea/ a proportionate %>e ( ! project b5efits are =-- 7,i7 fi% & wildlife b5efits z det]m9$ "u subsection 7g72 or 7,,ii7 o!r non-reimbursable exp5ses au?oriz$ "u ! reclamation laws o!r ?an fi% & wildlife exp5ses4 7#e7 ,notification ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! relevant committees ( ,congress & make publicly available on ! int]net a writt5 notification ( ! ,secret>y's det]m9ations reg>d+ ! satisfaction ( ! requirem5ts "u p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! det]m9ations4 7#f7 ,environm5tal laws ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) all applicable ,f$]al environm5tal laws1 includ+ ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 & all ,/ate environm5tal laws ( ! ,reclamation ,/ate 9 :i* ! project is locat$ involv+ ! con/ruction1 expansion or op]ation ( a wat] /orage project or fi% & wildlife protection1 provid$ t no law or regulation ( a ,/ate or political subdivision ( a ,/ate relieve ! ,secret>y ( any ,f$]al requirem5t o!rwise applicable "u ?is section4 7#g7 ,in=mation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 may consid] ! use ( feasibility or equival5t /udies prep>$ by ! sponsor ( ! major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project2 b 7ii7 %all reta9 responsibility = det]m9+ :e!r ! feasibility or equival5t /udies satisfy ! requirem5ts ( reports prep>$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,guidel9es 7i7 ,draft ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue draft guidel9es = feasibility or equival5t /udies = major f$]ally assi/$ /orage projects prep>$ by a project sponsor t %all be consi/5t ) requirem5ts = a title ,,xvi ,feasibility ,/udy ,report1 includ+ ! economic analysis1 conta9$ 9 ! ,reclamation ,manual ,directives & ,/&>ds numb]$ ,,wtr #aa-ja1 subject to-- 7,i7 any additional requirem5ts necess>y to provide suffici5t in=mation = mak+ any det]m9ations or assessm5ts "u p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d72 & 7,,ii7 ! condition t ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation %all n be> responsibility = ! te*nical adequacy ( any design1 co/ e/imate1 or con/ruction relat+ to a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project4 7ii7 ,f9al ,! ,secret>y %all f9alize ! guidel9es "u clause 7i7 by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,c7 ,te*nical assi/ance = feasibility /udies 7i7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,at ! reque/ ( an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] te*nical assi/ance relat+ to any aspect ( a feasibility /udy c>ri$ out by ! eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] "u ?is subsection if ! eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] contracts ) ! ,secret>y to pay all co/s ( provid+ ! te*nical assi/ance4 7ii7 ,imp>tial decisionmak+ ,9 provid+ te*nical assi/ance "u clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! use ( funds accept$ f an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] w n affect ! imp>tial decisionmak+ responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y1 ei!r sub/antively or proc$urally4 7iii7 ,effect ( te*nical assi/ance ,! provision ( te*nical assi/ance by ! ,secret>y "u clause 7i7 %all n be consid]$ to be an approval or endorsem5t ( a feasibility /udy4 7#h7 ,eligible p>tn] ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to p>ticipate 9 a re/oration project describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,b7 ) a p>tn] t is-- 7,a7 an eligible entity z def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#b72 or 7,b7 a qualifi$ p>tn] z def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#h74 7e7 ,natural wat] /orage projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 accordance ) ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive grant program to p>ticipate 9 ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a natural wat] /orage project 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate on reque/ ( an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn]4 ,! competitive grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7,a7 all[ any project sponsor ( a natural wat] /orage project to apply = fund+ = ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a natural wat] /orage project2 & 7,b7 include ! issuance ( annual solicitations = natural wat] /orage project sponsors to apply = fund+ = ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a natural wat] /orage project4 7#b7 ,fund+ priority = multi-b5efit projects ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give fund+ priority to multi-b5efit projects t provide great]-- 7,a7 wat] supply reliability b5efits = ,/ates & local gov]nm5ts2 & 7,b7 fi% & wildlife b5efits4 7#c7 ,f$]al %>e ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may provide fund+ to an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] = ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a natural wat] /orage project 9 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! natural wat] /orage project4 7#d7 ,conditions = f$]al design & /udy fund+ ,! ,secret>y may fund a design or /udy activity = a natural wat] /orage project "u ?is subsection if ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! natural wat] /orage project is locat$ provides writt5 concurr5ce = design & /udy activities4 7#e7 ,conditions = f$]al con/ruction fund+ ,fund+ provid$ "u ?is subsection = ! con/ruction ( a natural wat] /orage project may be made available to a project if-- 7,a7 ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! natural wat] /orage project is locat$ has reque/$ ,f$]al p>ticipation at ! "t con/ruction 0 initiat$2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es or ! applicable non-,f$]al sponsor det]m9es ?r\gh ! prep>ation ( a feasibility or equival5t /udy prep>$ 9 accordance to p>agraph 7#i71 & ! ,secret>y concurs1 t-- 7i7 ! project is te*nically & f9ancially feasible2 7ii7 ! project provides wat] supply reliability b5efits = a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t & fi% & wildlife b5efits2 & 7iii7 9 return = ! ,f$]al co/-%>e inve/m5t 9 ! project1 at lea/ a proportionate %>e ( ! project b5efits are = non-reimbursable exp5ses au?oriz$ "u ! reclamation laws or = fi% & wildlife b5efits z def9$ 9 ?is section1 :i* %all be consid]$ a fully non-reimbursable ,f$]al exp5diture2 & 7,c7 ! ,secret>y secures an agreem5t committ+ to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! con/ruction co/s ( ! project4 7#f7 ,environm5tal laws ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a natural wat] /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) all applicable ,f$]al environm5tal laws1 includ+ ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 & all ,/ate environm5tal laws ( ! ,reclamation ,/ate 9 :i* ! project is locat$ involv+ ! con/ruction1 expansion or op]ation ( a wat] /orage project or fi% & wildlife protection1 provid$ t no law or regulation ( a ,/ate or political subdivision ( a ,/ate relieve ! ,secret>y ( any ,f$]al requirem5t o!rwise applicable "u ?is section4 7#g7 ,in=mation ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a natural wat] /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 may consid] ! use ( feasibility or equival5t /udies prep>$ by ! sponsor ( ! natural wat] /orage project if ! sponsor elects to prep>e su* reports2 b 7,b7 %all reta9 responsibility = det]m9+ :e!r ! feasibility or equival5t /udies satisfy ! requirem5ts ( /udies prep>$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#h7 ,notification ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! relevant committees ( ,congress & make publicly available on ! int]net a writt5 notification ( ! ,secret>y's det]m9ations reg>d+ ! satisfaction ( ! requirem5ts "u p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! det]m9ations4 7#i7 ,guidel9es 7,a7 ,draft ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue draft guidel9es = feasibility or equival5t /udies = natural wat] /orage projects prep>$ by a project sponsor t %all be consi/5t ) ?is subsection1 provid$ t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %all n be> responsibility = ! te*nical adequacy ( any design1 co/ e/imate1 or con/ruction relat+ to a natural wat] /orage project4 7,b7 ,f9al ,! ,secret>y %all f9alize ! guidel9es "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,c7 ,te*nical assi/ance = feasibility /udies 7i7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,at ! reque/ ( an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] te*nical assi/ance relat+ to any aspect ( a feasibility /udy c>ri$ out by an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] "u ?is subsection if ! eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] contracts ) ! ,secret>y to pay all co/s ( provid+ ! te*nical assi/ance4 7ii7 ,imp>tial decisionmak+ ,9 provid+ te*nical assi/ance "u clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! use ( funds accept$ f an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] w n affect ! imp>tial decisionmak+ responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y1 ei!r sub/antively or proc$urally4 7iii7 ,effect ( te*nical assi/ance ,! provision ( te*nical assi/ance by ! ,secret>y "u clause 7i7 %all n be consid]$ to be an approval or endorsem5t ( a feasibility /udy4 7f7 ,/&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 accordance ) ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive grant program to p>ticipate 9 ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project on reque/ ( an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn]4 ,! competitive grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7,a7 all[ any project sponsor ( a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project to apply = fund+ = ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade1 or capital repair ( a f$]ally assi/$ /orage project2 7,b7 include ! issuance ( annual solicitations = /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project sponsors to apply = fund+ = ! design1 /udy1 con/ruction1 expansion1 upgrade or capital repair ( a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project2 & 7,c7 p]mit ! ,secret>y to fund up to #be p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( a f$]ally assi/$ /orage project4 7#b7 ,selection ( projects ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give fund+ priority to projects t-- 7,a7 provide great] wat] supply reliability b5efits = ,/ates & local gov]nm5ts1 includ+ ?r\gh aquif] /orage & recov]y wells1 9-lieu re*>ge activities t c\ld be effectuat$ or exp&$ ?r\gh additional infra/ructure inve/m5ts includ+ int]ties1 & ! e/abli%m5t & use ( re*>ge ponds1 includ+ 9 an urban environm5t2 7,b7 provide great] fi% & wildlife b5efits2 & 7,c7 co/ n m ?an #cj1jjj1jjj to all[ great] p>ticipation & wid] di/ribution ( funds & program b5efits4 7#c7 ,conditions = f$]al design & /udy fund+ ,! ,secret>y may fund a design or /udy activity = a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project "u ?is subsection if ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! f$]ally assi/$ /orage project is locat$ provides writt5 concurr5ce = design & /udy activities4 7#d7 ,conditions = f$]al con/ruction fund+ ,fund+ provid$ "u ?is subsection = ! con/ruction ( a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project may be made available to a project if-- 7,a7 ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! f$]ally assi/$ /orage project is locat$ has reque/$ ,f$]al p>ticipation at ! "t con/ruction 0 initiat$2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es or ! applicable non-,f$]al sponsor det]m9es ?r\gh ! prep>ation ( a feasibility or equival5t /udy prep>$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#g71 & ! ,secret>y concurs1 t-- 7i7 ! /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project is te*nically & f9ancially feasible2 7ii7 ! /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project provides wat] supply reliability b5efits = a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t & fi% & wildlife b5efits2 & 7iii7 9 return = ! ,f$]al co/-%>e inve/m5t 9 ! project1 at lea/ a proportionate %>e ( ! project b5efits are = non-reimbursable exp5ses au?oriz$ "u ! reclamation laws or = fi% & wildlife b5efits z def9$ 9 ?is section1 :i* %all be consid]$ a fully non-reimbursable ,f$]al exp5diture2 & 7,c7 ! ,secret>y secures an agreem5t committ+ to pay ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! con/ruction co/s ( ! project4 7#e7 ,notification ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! relevant committees ( ,congress & make publicly available on ! int]net a writt5 notification ( ! ,secret>y's det]m9ations reg>d+ ! satisfaction ( ! requirem5ts "u p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! det]m9ations4 7#f7 ,environm5tal laws ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) all applicable ,f$]al environm5tal laws1 includ+ ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 & all ,/ate environm5tal laws ( ! ,reclamation ,/ate 9 :i* ! project is locat$ involv+ ! con/ruction1 expansion or op]ation ( a wat] /orage project or fi% & wildlife protection1 provid$ t no law or regulation ( a ,/ate or political subdivision ( a ,/ate relieve ! ,secret>y ( any ,f$]al requirem5t o!rwise applicable "u ?is section4 7#g7 ,in=mation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 may consid] ! use ( feasibility or equival5t /udies prep>$ by ! sponsor ( ! /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project2 b 7ii7 %all reta9 responsibility = det]m9+ :e!r ! feasibility or equival5t /udies satisfy ! requirem5ts ( reports prep>$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,guidel9es 7i7 ,draft ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue draft guidel9es = feasibility or equival5t /udies = /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage projects prep>$ by a project sponsor t %all be consi/5t ) requirem5ts = a title ,,xvi ,feasibility ,/udy ,report1 includ+ ! economic analysis1 conta9$ 9 ! ,reclamation ,manual ,directives & ,/&>ds numb]$ ,,wtr #aa-ja1 subject to-- 7,i7 any additional requirem5ts necess>y to provide suffici5t in=mation = mak+ any det]m9ations or assessm5ts "u p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c7 & 7#d72 & 7,,ii7 ! condition t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior %all n be> responsibility = ! te*nical adequacy ( any design1 co/ e/imate1 or con/ruction relat+ to a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project4 7ii7 ,f9al ,! ,secret>y %all f9alize ! guidel9es "u clause 7i7 by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,c7 ,te*nical assi/ance = feasibility /udies 7i7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,at ! reque/ ( an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] te*nical assi/ance relat+ to any aspect ( a feasibility /udy c>ri$ out by an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] "u ?is subsection if ! eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] contracts ) ! ,secret>y to pay all co/s ( provid+ ! te*nical assi/ance4 7ii7 ,imp>tial decisionmak+ ,9 provid+ te*nical assi/ance "u clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! use ( funds accept$ f an eligible entity or qualifi$ p>tn] w n affect ! imp>tial decisionmak+ responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y1 ei!r sub/antively or proc$urally4 7iii7 ,effect ( te*nical assi/ance ,! provision ( te*nical assi/ance by ! ,secret>y "u clause 7i7 %all n be consid]$ to be an approval or endorsem5t ( a feasibility /udy4 7#h7 ,committee resolution proc$ure 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no appropriation %all be made = a /&>d f$]ally assi/$ /orage project "u ?is subsection1 ! total e/imat$ co/ ( :i* exce$s #ajj1jjj1jjj1 if su* project has n be5 approv$ by a resolution adopt$ by ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts = secur+ consid]ation ,= ! purposes ( secur+ consid]ation ( approval "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to a committee ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 su* in=mation z ! committee reque/s & ! non-,f$]al sponsor %all provide to ! committee in=mation on ! co/s & relative ne$s = ! f$]ally assi/$ /orage project4 7#i7 ,eligible p>tn] ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to p>ticipate 9 a re/oration project describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#g77;,b7 ) a p>tn] t is-- 7,a7 an eligible entity z def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#b72 or 7,b7 a qualifi$ p>tn] z def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#h74 7g7 ,fi% & wildlife losses & b5efits 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection-- 7,a7 ,! t]m ,be/ available sci5tific in=mation & data means ! use ( ! high-value in=mation & data1 specific to ! decision be+ made & ! "t frame available = mak+ t decision1 to in=m & assi/ managem5t & policy decisions2 7,b7 ,! t]m ,director means-- 7i7 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice2 or 7ii7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 if a det]m9ation or fi% & wildlife e/imate made "u ?is subsection is = an anadrom\s species or catadrom\s species4 7,c7 ,! t]m major wat] /orage project means a major f$]ally assi/$ /orage project or ,f$]al /orage project z def9$ "u section #habab4 7#b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,to rev]se widespread fi% & wildlife species decl9e 9 ! ,reclamation ,/ates4 7,b7 ,to help fund & assi/ 9 ! prep>ation ( reports requir$ "u ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act = propos$ wat] developm5t projects4 7,c7 ,to in/ruct ! ,director to prep>e a report describ$ 9 section #b7;b7 ( ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffb7;b77 = ea* major wat] /orage project t includes an e/imate ( fi% & wildlife losses & fi% & wildlife b5efits d]iv$ f ea* su* project1 bas$ on ! be/ available sci5tific in=mation & data4 7,d7 ,to direct ,f$]al funds to major wat] /orage projects t provide demon/rable1 measurable fi% & wildlife b5efits & associat$ ecosy/em s]vices b5efits = taxpay]s bas$ on objective data & ! exp]tise ( ! prim>y ,f$]al ag5cy ) jurisdiction ov] ! managem5t ( fi% & wildlife res\rces4 7,e7 ,to ensure t ,f$]al funds provid$ = fi% & wildlife purposes "u ?is section are us$ effectively 9 a mann] t maximizes positive outcomes = fi% & wildlife & associat$ ecosy/em s]vices b5efits = taxpay]s1 includ+ b5efits relat$ to ! dome/ic seafood supply & ! enhancem5t & expansion ( hunt+1 fi%+1 & o!r fi% & wildlife relat$ outdoor recreation opportunities )9 ! ,reclamation ,/ates4 7#c7 ,e/imation ( fi% & wildlife b5efits & losses "u ! fi% & wildlife coord9ation act ,! ,director %all prep>e a report describ$ 9 section #b7;b7 ( ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffb7;b771 = ea* major wat] /orage project t-- 7,a7 is bas$ on ! be/ available sci5tific in=mation & data available2 & 7,b7 includes an e/imate ( fi% & wildlife losses & fi% & wildlife b5efits d]iv$ f a major wat] /orage project det]m9$ 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,draft e/imate 7,a7 ,use ( be/ available sci5tific in=mation & data available ,! ,director %all include 9 ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act report prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 a draft e/imate ( fi% & wildlife losses & fi% & wildlife b5efits d]iv$ f a major wat] /orage project4 7,b7 ,coord9ation ,a draft e/imate requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be prep>$ 9 coord9ation ) ! head ( ! ,/ate ag5cy ) jurisdiction ov] ! fi% & wildlife res\rces ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! major wat] /orage project is propos$ to be c>ri$ out4 7,c7 ,applicable law2 requirem5ts ,! draft e/imate prep>$ "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7i7 meet all ! evaluation requirem5ts ( section #b7;b7 ( ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffb7;b77 unless o!rwise specifi$ 9 ?is subsection2 7ii7 quantify & e/imate ! fi% & wildlife b5efits & any losses to native fi% & wildlife f ! propos$ major wat] /orage project2 & 7iii7 e/imate :e!r ! fi% & wildlife b5efits d]iv$ f ! propos$ major wat] /orage project are likely to exce$ ! adv]se fi% & wildlife impacts4 7,d7 ,review2 availability ,! ,director %all ensure t any draft e/imate prep>$ "u ?is p>agraph is-- 7i7 made available = pe] review by an indep5d5t gr\p ( sci5tific exp]ts2 & 7ii7 made available = a public review & comm5t p]iod ( n less ?an #cj days4 7#e7 ,f9al e/imate ,us+ ! be/ available sci5tific in=mation & data1 ! ,director %all prep>e a f9al e/imate ( fi% & wildlife b5efits = ea* propos$ major wat] /orage project bas$ on ! applicable draft e/imate prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#d71 aft] consid]+ ! results ( ! indep5d5t sci5tific pe] review & public comm5t processes "u p>agraph 7#d77;,d74 7#f7 ,transmission2 availability ,a f9al e/imate prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#e7 %all be-- 7,a7 transmitt$ to-- 7i7 ! project applicant2 & 7ii7 ! relevant ,/ate ag5cy2 & 7,b7 made available to ! public4 7#g7 ,recomm5dations ,if a f9al e/imate "u p>agraph 7#e7 det]m9es t ! propos$ major wat] /orage project fails to provide fi% & wildlife b5efits1 ! f9al e/imate may id5tify pot5tial recomm5dations to enable ! project to provide fi% & wildlife b5efits or to r$uce ! project's adv]se fi% & wildlife impacts4 7#h7 ,importation ( review /&>ds ,sections #bjg7;i7 & #bjg7;j7 ( ! ,reclamation ,projects ,au?orization & ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aiib 7,public ,law #ajb-ege2 #ajf ,/at4 #dgji7 %all apply to a f9al e/imate prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#e71 except t-- 7,a7 any ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ^? sections to ! ,secret>y %all be consid]$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,director z def9$ 9 ?is subsection2 7,b7 any ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ^? sections to det]m9ation or det]m9ations %all be consid]$ to be a ref]5ce to e/imate or e/imates describ$ 9 ?is subsection2 7,c7 any ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ^? sections to subsection 7b71 7f77#a71 or 7g7 %all be consid]$ to be a ref]5ce to p>agraph 7#e7 ( ?is subsection2 & 7,d7 any ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ^? sections to ?is subsection %all be consid]$ to be a ref]5ce to section #habac7;g7 ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act4 7#i7 ,fund+ = e/imates ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice to prep>e draft e/imates "u p>agraph 7#d7 & f9al e/imates "u p>agraph 7#e74 7#aj7 ,additional fund+ = e/imates ,! au?ority "u section #ffb7;e7 ( ! ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffb7;b77 to transf] funds f ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice = ,fi% & ,wildlife ,coord9ation ,act reports = propos$ wat] developm5t projects %all be deem$ to ext5d to ! prep>ation ( a draft or f9al e/imate prep>$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e71 provid$ t any transf] ( funds g5]ally adh]es to ! #aiha ,transf] ,fund+ ,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice & ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation or any successor agreem5t1 to ! ext5t t any su* agreem5t is consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7#aa7 ,ag5cy responsibilities ,! responsibility = prep>+ a draft & f9al e/imate "u ?is subsection %all reside ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice & may n be delegat$ to ano!r entity1 includ+ ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy or bureau1 except = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 = ! prep>ation ( a draft or f9al e/imate = anadrom\s species or catadrom\s species4 7#ab7 ,use ( fi% & wildlife e/imates to in=m f$]al sp5d+ = fi% & wildlife purposes ,) respect to a major wat] /orage project consid]$ = ,f$]al fund+ "u ?is section1 ! ,director %all det]m9e co/s allocat$ to ! specific purpose ( provid+ fi% & wildlife b5efits1 bas$ on ! fi% & wildlife b5efits e/imate = ! applicable project or ! be/ available sci5tific in=mation & data available at ! "t a co/ allocation det]m9ation is made4 ,9 det]m9+ a co/ allocation "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,director %all consult ) ! ,commission] ( ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation & may make a co/ allocation det]m9ation = fi% & wildlife b5efits 9 accordance ) exi/+ co/ allocation proc$ures1 to ! ext5t t su* proc$ures are consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 ,co/ allocation det]m9ations = all o!r non-reimbursable or reimbursable project purposes = a major wat] /orage project advanc$ "u ?is section %all be det]m9$ 9 accordance ) exi/+ co/ allocation proc$ures "u ! reclamation laws4 7h7 ,prelim9>y /udies ,( ! am\nts made available "u subsection 7b71 n m ?an #be p]c5t %all be provid$ = appraisal /udies1 feasibility /udies1 or o!r prelim9>y /udies4 7i7 ,provid+ great] f$]al fund+ & support = multi-,b5efit /orage projects ,not)/&+ any non-,f$]al co/ %>e requirem5t "u ! reclamation laws = wat] developm5t projects1 any co/ allocat$ to a wat] /orage project "u ?is section = ! sole purpose ( provid+ fi% & wildlife b5efits1 det]m9$ 9 accordance ) all applicable requirem5ts "u ?is section1 %all be consid]$ a #ajj p]c5t non-reimbursable ,f$]al co/4 7j7 ,calf$ reau?orization 7#a7 ,reau?orization ,title ,i ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afha2 #abc ,/at4 #bhfj2 #abh ,/at4 #afd2 #abh ,/at4 #bcab2 #abi ,/at4 #bdjg2 #acj ,/at4 #ahff7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbj ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbd4 7#b7 ,calf$ description ( activities ,subp>agraph #ajc7;f77#a77;,a7 ( ,public ,law #ajh-cfa 7#aah ,/at4 #afid7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 except t & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! end ( ! subp>agraph4 7k7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section is int5d$ to au?orize ,f$]al funds made available "u subsection 7b7 = a project l$ by a non-pr(it organization1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#g71 except = a project t is a natural wat] /orage project or =e/ re/oration1 wat]%$ re/oration or o!r re/oration project t r$uces ! risk ( wat] /orage loss describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #habad4 ,ext5sion ( exi/+ requirem5ts = gr&fa!r$ /orage projects 7a7 ,purpose2 def9ition 7#a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to e/abli% an exp$it$ project advancem5t process = c]ta9 wat] /orage projects t h already receiv$ "s degree ( evaluation "u ! ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,improvem5ts = ! ,nation ,act 7,public ,law #aad-cbb7 or "u c]ta9 ,/ate wat] /orage project evaluations4 7#b7 ,def9ition ( gr&fa!r$ /orage project ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m gr&fa!r$ /orage project means a /orage project t has already be5 recomm5d$ = fund+ made available "u section #djjg ( ! ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,improvem5ts = ! ,nation ,act 7,public ,law #aad-cbb7 by ! ,secret>y or a ,/ate gov]nor prior to ,june #a1 #bjbj1 except = any project )9 ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia t-- 7,a7 has be5 evaluat$ = ,/ate /orage fund+ aw>ds by ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,commission pursuant to ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,quality1 ,supply1 & ,infra/ructure ,improvem5t ,act1 approv$ by ,cali=nia vot]s on ,novemb] #d1 #bjad1 & fail$ to receive a maximum conditional eligibility det]m9ation ( at lea/ #bjj million2 or 7,b7 is an on-/ream /orage project t has n be5 evaluat$ = ,/ate /orage fund+ aw>ds by ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,commission pursuant to ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,quality1 ,supply1 & ,infra/ructure ,improvem5t ,act1 approv$ by ,cali=nia vot]s on ,novemb] #d1 #bjad4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r requirem5ts ( ?is subtitle1 gr&fa!r$ /orage projects %all be eligible to receive fund+ au?oriz$ "u section #habac7;b7 ( ?is subtitle 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7c7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,importation ( wi9 act requirem5ts ,! foll[+ requirem5ts %all apply to gr&fa!r$ /orage projects3 sections #djjg7;c77#a7 ?r\gh #djjg7;c77#d71 section #djjg7;f71 & section #djjg7;h77#b7 ( ! ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,improvem5ts = ! ,nation ,act 7,public ,law #aad-cbb71 except t any ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ^? sections to ,/ate-l$ /orage projects %all be consid]$ to be a ref]5ce to gr&fa!r$ /orage projects4 7#b7 ,prioritization ,! ,secret>y %all give fund+ priority among gr&fa!r$ /orage projects to ^? t provide great] & m reliable wat] supply b5efits to wildlife refuges1 species li/$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq471 or to comm]cially h>ve/$ salmon species4 7d7 ,applicability ( ,,wi9 act deadl9es ,/orage project deadl9es describ$ 9 section #djjg7;i7 & section #djac7b7 ( ! ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,improvem5ts = ! ,nation ,act 7,public ,law #aad-cbb7 %all n apply to any gr&fa!r$ /orage project "u ?is section4 #habae4 ,desal9ation project developm5t 7a7 ,desal9ation projects au?orization ,section #d7;a7 ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! second p>agraph 7#a7 7relat+ to projects7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,projects 7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,eligible desal9ation project ,! t]m eligible desal9ation project means any project locat$ 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate t-- 7,i7 involves an ocean or bracki% wat] desal9ation facility-- 7aa7 con/ruct$1 op]at$1 & ma9ta9$ by a ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 municipality1 irrigation di/rict1 wat] di/rict1 or o!r organization ) wat] or p[] deliv]y au?ority2 or 7bb7 sponsor$ or fund$ by a ,/ate1 dep>tm5t ( a ,/ate1 political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 municipality or public ag5cy organiz$ pursuant to ,/ate law1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7,,aa7 direct sponsor%ip or fund+2 or 7,,bb7 indirect sponsor%ip or fund+1 su* z by pay+ = ! wat] provid$ by ! facility2 & 7,,ii7 provides a ,f$]al b5efit 9 accordance ) ! reclamation laws4 7ii7 ,rural desal9ation project ,! t]m rural desal9ation project means an eligible desal9ation project t is design$ to s]ve a community or gr\p ( communities1 ea* ( :i* has a population ( n m ?an #dj1jjj inhabitants4 7iii7 ,designat$ desal9ation project ,! t]m designat$ desal9ation project means an eligible desal9ation project t-- 7,i7 is an ocean desal9ation project t uses a subsurface intake2 7,,ii7 has a total e/imat$ co/ ( #hj1jjj1jjj or less2 & 7,,iii7 is design$ to s]ve a community or gr\p ( communities t collectively import m ?an #ge p]c5t ( _! wat] supplies4 7,b7 ,co/-%>+ requirem5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection & not)/&+ section #g1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( an eligible desal9ation project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection %all be-- 7,i7 n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! eligible desal9ation project2 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a rural desal9ation project or a designat$ desal9ation project1 ! applicable p]c5tage det]m9$ 9 accordance ) clause 7ii74 7ii7 ,rural desal9ation projects & designat$ desal9ation projects 7,i7 ,co/-%>+ requirem5t = appraisal /udies ,9 ! case ( a rural desal9ation project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( appraisal /udies = ! rural desal9ation project %all be-- 7aa7 #ajj p]c5t ( ! total co/s ( ! appraisal /udies1 up to #bjj1jjj2 & 7bb7 if ! total co/s ( ! appraisal /udies are m ?an #bjj1jjj1 #ej p]c5t ( any am\nts ov] #bjj1jjj4 7,,ii7 ,co/-%>+ requirem5t = feasibility /udies ,9 ! case ( a rural desal9ation project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( feasibility /udies = ! rural desal9ation project %all be n m ?an #ej p]c5t4 7,,iii7 ,co/-%>+ requirem5t = con/ruction co/s ,9 ! case ( a rural desal9ation project or a designat$ desal9ation project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( con/ruction ( ! rural desal9ation project %all n exce$ ! great] (-- 7aa7 #ce p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( con/ruction1 up to a ,f$]al co/ ( #bj1jjj1jjj2 or 7bb7 #be p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( con/ruction4 7,c7 ,/ate role ,p>ticipation by ! ,secret>y 9 an eligible desal9ation project "u ?is p>agraph %all n occur unless-- 7i7 7,i7 ! eligible desal9ation project is includ$ 9 a ,/ate-approv$ plan2 or 7,,ii7 ! p>ticipation has be5 reque/$ by ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! eligible desal9ation project is locat$2 & 7ii7 ! ,/ate or local sponsor ( ! eligible desal9ation project det]m9es1 & ! ,secret>y concurs1 t-- 7,i7 ! eligible desal9ation project-- 7aa7 is te*nically & f9ancially feasible2 7bb7 provides a ,f$]al b5efit 9 accordance ) ! reclamation laws2 & 7cc7 is consi/5t ) applicable ,/ate laws1 ,/ate regulations1 ,/ate coa/al zone managem5t plans & o!r ,/ate plans su* z ,cali=nia's ,wat] ,quality ,control ,plan = ! ,ocean ,wat]s 9 ,cali=nia2 7,,ii7 suffici5t non-,f$]al fund+ is available to complete ! eligible desal9ation project2 & 7,,iii7 ! eligible desal9ation project sponsors are f9ancially solv5t2 & 7iii7 ! ,secret>y submits to ,congress a writt5 notification ( ! det]m9ations "u clause 7ii7 by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! det]m9ations4 7,d7 ,environm5tal laws ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 an eligible desal9ation project "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) all applicable environm5tal laws1 includ+1 b n limit$ to1 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 & ,/ate laws implem5t+ ! ,coa/al ,zone ,managem5t ,act4 7,e7 ,in=mation ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 an eligible desal9ation project "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 may consid] ! use ( reports prep>$ by ! sponsor ( ! eligible desal9ation project1 includ+ feasibility or equival5t /udies1 environm5tal analyses1 & o!r p]t95t reports & analyses2 b 7ii7 %all reta9 responsibility = mak+ ! indep5d5t det]m9ations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 7,f7 ,fund+ 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph #bfj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$1 ( :i* n less ?an #ae1jjj1jjj %all be made available dur+ t p]iod = rural desal9ation projects4 7ii7 ,congressional approval initially requir$ 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* initial aw>d "u ?is p>agraph = design & /udy or = con/ruction ( an eligible desal9ation project %all be approv$ by an ,act ( ,congress4 7,,ii7 ,reclamation recomm5dations ,! ,commission] ( ,reclamation %all submit recomm5dations reg>d+ ! initial aw>d ( precon/ruction & con/ruction fund+ = consid]ation "u subclause 7,i7 to-- 7aa7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7bb7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2 7cc7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7dd7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7iii7 ,subsequ5t fund+ aw>ds ,aft] approval by ,congress ( an initial aw>d ( precon/ruction or con/ruction fund+ = an eligible desal9ation project "u clause 7ii71 ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation may aw>d additional precon/ruction or con/ruction fund+1 respectively1 = ! eligible desal9ation project )\t fur!r congressional approval4 7,g7 ,total doll> cap ,! ,secret>y %all n impose a total doll> cap on ,f$]al contributions = individual desal9ation projects receiv+ fund+ "u ?is p>agraph4 4 7b7 ,prioritization = projects ,section #d ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,prioritization ,9 c>ry+ out demon/ration & developm5t activities "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation %all ea* prioritize projects-- 7#a7 = ! b5efit ( dr\ght-/rick5 ,/ates & communities2 7#b7 = ! b5efit ( ,/ates t h au?oriz$ fund+ = rese>* & developm5t ( desal9ation te*nologies & projects2 7#c7 t demon/rably r$uce a reliance on import$ wat] supplies t h an impact on species li/$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7#d7 t1 9 a measurable & v]ifiable mann]1 r$uce a reliance on import$ wat] supplies f imp]il$ ecosy/ems su* z ! ,sacram5to-,san ,joaqu9 ,riv] ,delta2 7#e7 t demon/rably lev]age ! exp]i5ce ( int]national p>tn]s ) consid]able exp]tise 9 desal9ation1 su* z ! /ate ( ,israel2 7#f7 t maximize use ( r5ewable en]gy to p[] desal9ation facilities2 7#g7 t maximize en]gy effici5cy s t ! lifecycle en]gy dem&s ( desal9ation are m9imiz$2 7#h7 locat$ 9 regions t h employ$ /rategies to increase wat] cons]vation & ! capture & recycl+ ( wa/ewat] & /ormwat]2 & 7#i7 t meet ! foll[+ crit]ia if !y are ocean desal9ation facilities-- 7,a7 utilize a subsurface intake or1 if a subsurface intake is n te*nologically feasible1 an intake t uses ! be/ available site1 design1 te*nology1 & mitigation measures to m9imize ! mortality ( all =ms ( m>9e life & impacts to coa/al dep5d5t res\rces2 7,b7 are sit$ & design$ to ensure t ! disposal ( wa/ewat]s includ+ br9e f ! desal9ation process-- 7i7 are n dis*>g$ 9 a mann] t increases sal9ity levels 9 impair$ bodies ( wat]1 or ,/ate or ,f$]al ,m>9e ,protect$ ,areas2 & 7ii7 a*ieve ambi5t sal9ity levels )9 a reasonable di/ance f ! dis*>ge po9t2 7,c7 are sit$1 design$1 & op]at$ 9 a mann] t ma9ta9s indig5\s m>9e life & a heal?y & div]se m>9e community2 7,d7 d n cause significant unmitigat$ h>m to aquatic life2 & 7,e7 include a con/ruction & op]ation plan design$ to m9imize loss ( coa/al habitat z well z ae/hetic1 noise1 & air quality impacts4 4 7c7 ,recomm5dations to congress ,9 det]m9+ project recomm5dations to ,congress "u section #d7;a77#b77;,f77ii77,,ii7 ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif1 ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation %all e/abli% a priority scor+ sy/em t assigns priority scores to ea* project evaluat$ bas$ on ! prioritization crit]ia ( section #d7;c7 ( ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note2 ,public ,law #ajd-bih74 #habaf4 ,assi/ance = disadvantag$ communities )\t adequate dr9k+ wat] 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide grants )9 ! ,reclamation ,/ates to assi/ eligible applicants 9 plann+1 design+1 or c>ry+ out projects to help disadvantag$ communities address a significant decl9e 9 ! quantity or quality ( dr9k+ wat]4 7b7 ,eligible applicants ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section1 an applicant %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y t includes a proposal ( ! project or activity 9 subsection 7c7 to be plann$1 design$1 con/ruct$1 or implem5t$1 ! s]vice area ( :i*-- 7#a7 %all n be locat$ 9 any city or t[n ) a population ( m ?an #fj1jjj resid5ts2 & 7#b7 has a m$ian h\sehold income ( less ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! nonmetropolitan m$ian h\sehold income ( ! ,/ate4 7c7 ,eligible projects ,projects eligible = grants "u ?is program may be us$ =-- 7#a7 em]g5cy wat] supplies2 7#b7 di/ribut$ treatm5t facilities2 7#c7 con/ruction ( new wells & connections to exi/+ wat] s\rce sy/ems2 7#d7 wat] di/ribution facilities2 7#e7 connection fees to exi/+ sy/ems2 7#f7 assi/ance to h\seholds to connect to wat] facilities2 7#g7 local res\rce %>+1 includ+ volunt>y agreem5ts betwe5 wat] sy/ems to jo9tly contract = s]vices or equipm5t1 or to /udy or implem5t ! physical consolidation ( two or m wat] sy/ems2 7#h7 te*nical assi/ance1 plann+1 & design = any ( ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g72 or 7#i7 any comb9ation ( activities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#h74 7d7 ,prioritization ,9 det]m9+ priorities = fund+ projects1 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation-- 7#a7 :]e ! decl9e 9 ! quantity or quality ( wat] poses ! greate/ ?reat to public heal? & safety2 7#b7 ! degree to :i* ! project provides a long-t]m solution to ! wat] ne$s ( ! community2 & 7#c7 :e!r ! applicant has ! ability to qualify = alt]native fund+ s\rces4 7e7 ,maximum am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant provid$ "u ?is section may be up to #ajj p]c5t ( co/s1 includ+-- 7#a7 initial op]ation co/s incurr$ = />tup & te/+ ( project facilities2 7#b7 co/s ( compon5ts to ensure su* facilities & compon5ts are prop]ly op]ational2 & 7#c7 co/s ( op]ation or ma9t5ance incurr$ subsequ5t to plac+ ! facilities or compon5ts into s]vice4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7g7 ,coord9ation requir$ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to id5tify opportunities to improve ! effici5cy1 effectiv5ess1 & impact ( activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section to help disadvantag$ communities address a significant decl9e 9 ! quantity or quality ( dr9k+ wat]4 7h7 ,report on af=dability1 discrim9ation1 & civil rights violations1 & data collection 7#a7 ,/udy 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on wat] & sew] s]vices1 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,af=dability ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] %all /udy wat] af=dability nationwide1 includ+-- 7i7 rates = wat] & sew] s]vices1 increases 9 su* rates dur+ ! t5-ye> p]iod prec$+ su* /udy1 & wat] s]vice disconnections due to unpaid wat] s]vice *>ges2 & 7ii7 ! effectiv5ess ( fund+ "u section #adeb ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act & "u section #fja ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act = promot+ af=dable1 equitable1 transp>5t1 & reliable wat] & sew] s]vice4 7,c7 ,discrim9ation & civil rights ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll]1 9 collaboration ) ! ,civil ,rights ,division ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 %all /udy-- 7i7 discrim9atory practices ( wat] & sew] s]vice provid]s2 & 7ii7 violations by su* s]vice provid]s t receive ,f$]al assi/ance ( civil rights "u title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd ) reg>d to equal access to wat] & sew] s]vices4 7,d7 ,data collection ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] %all collect in=mation1 assess ! availability ( in=mation1 & evaluate ! me?odologies us$ to collect in=mation1 relat$ to-- 7i7 p liv+ )\t wat] or sew] s]vices2 7ii7 wat] s]vice disconnections due to unpaid wat] s]vice *>ges1 includ+ disconnections exp]i5c$ by h\seholds conta9+ *ildr51 eld]ly p]sons1 disabl$ p]sons1 *ronically ill p]sons1 or o!r vuln]able populations2 & 7iii7 disp>ate effects1 on ! basis ( race1 g5d]1 or socioeconomic /atus1 ( wat] s]vice disconnections & ! lack ( public wat] s]vice4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] %all submit to ,congress a report t conta9s-- 7,a7 ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a77#a72 & 7,b7 recomm5dations = utility companies1 ,f$]al ag5cies1 & ,/ates relat+ to su* results4 #b ,,improv$ ,,te*nology ,,& ,,data #habba4 ,reau?orization ( wat] availability & use assessm5t program ,section #iejh ( ,public ,law #aaa-aa 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii77,,vii72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77iii71 by add+ & at ! end2 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 ! foll[+3 7iv7 wat] supplies made available ?r\gh wat] reuse & seawat] & bracki% desal9ation2 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,data integration ,9 c>ry+ out ! assessm5t program1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 integrate available data f new te*nologies :]e appropriate includ+ data made available f drones & em]g+ remote s5s+ te*nologies2 & 7,b7 coord9ate ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies & bureaus to develop common data requirem5ts =-- 7i7 ,f$]al wat] data programs & ef=ts2 & 7ii7 geospatial data programs t c in=m assessm5ts ( wat] availability & use "u ! assessm5t program4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,/ate wat] res\rce ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,/ate or ,tribal wat] res\rce2 7,b7 9 ! head+ ( p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ crit]ia & ins]t+ /ate crit]ia2 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+ 7& r$esignat+ ! succe$+ p>agraph accord+ly73 7#c7 ,tribal crit]ia ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u p>agraph 7#a71 a ,tribal wat] res\rce ag5cy %all demon/rate to ! ,secret>y t ! wat] use & availability dataset propos$ to be e/abli%$ or integrat$ by ! ,tribal wat] res\rce ag5cy-- 7,a7 is 9 compliance ) ea* quality & con=mity /&>d e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y to ensure t ! data w be capable ( integration ) any national dataset2 & 7,b7 w enhance ! ability ( ! (ficials ( ! ,tribe or ! ,tribal wat] res\rce ag5cy to c>ry out wat] managem5t responsibilities4 7#d7 ,tribal wat] res\rce ag5cy def9ition ,= ! purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m ,tribal wat] res\rce ag5cy means any ag5cy ( an ,indian ,tribe responsible = wat] res\rce plann+ & managem5t4 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ or ,tribal wat] res\rce ag5cy aft] ,/ate wat] res\rce ag5cy2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ )9 any #e-ye> p]iod aft] #bej1jjj2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#b71 by /rik+ #bjji ?r\gh #bjac & ins]t+ #bjba ?r\gh #bjbf4 #habbb4 ,r5ewal ( advisory committee on wat] in=mation 7a7 ,advisory committee r5ew$ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all r5ew ! ,advisory ,committee on ,wat] ,in=mation e/abli%$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget ,memor&um ,no4 ,m-#ib-ja1 ! *>t] = :i* 0 r5ew$ by ! ,secret>y on ,june #bi1 #bjah4 7b7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,advisory ,committee r5ew$ "u ?is section %all n t]m9ate except z provid$ by an ,act ( ,congress4 #habbc4 ,desal9ation te*nology developm5t ,! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-bih2 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #d7;a77#a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ modules specifically design$ = br9e managem5t aft] & concepts2 & 7#b7 9 section #h7;b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #bj1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjag ?r\gh #bjba & ins]t+ #bjba ?r\gh #bjbf1 9 addition to ! au?orization ( appropriations = projects 9 section #d7;a77#b77;,f74 #habbd4 ,x-prize = wat] te*nology break?r\ghs 7a7 ,wat] te*nology aw>d program e/abli%$ ,! ,secret>y1 work+ ?r\gh ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 %all e/abli% a program to aw>d prizes to eligible p]sons describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 = a*ievem5t 9 "o or m ( ! foll[+ applications ( wat] te*nology3 7#a7 ,demon/ration ( wa/ewat] & indu/rial process wat] purification = reuse or desal9ation ( bracki% wat] or seawat] ) significantly less en]gy ?an curr5t municipally & comm]cially adopt$ te*nologies4 7#b7 ,demon/ration ( portable or modul> desal9ation units t c process #a to #e1jjj1jjj gallons p] day t c\ld be deploy$ = tempor>y em]g5cy uses 9 coa/al communities or communities ) bracki% gr\ndwat] supplies4 7#c7 ,demon/ration ( significant advantages ov] curr5t municipally & comm]cially adopt$ rev]se osmosis te*nologies z det]m9$ by ! bo>d e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c74 7#d7 ,demon/ration ( significant improvem5ts 9 ! recov]y ( residual or wa/e en]gy f ! desal9ation process4 7#e7 ,r$uc+ op5 wat] evaporation4 7b7 ,eligible p]son ,an eligible p]son describ$ 9 ?is subsection is-- 7#a7 an individual :o is-- 7,a7 a citiz5 or legal resid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,b7 a memb] ( a gr\p t includes citiz5s or legal resid5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 an entity t is incorporat$ & ma9ta9s its prim>y place ( bus9ess 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7#c7 a public wat] ag5cy4 7c7 ,e/abli%m5t ( bo>d 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a bo>d to adm9i/] ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! bo>d %all be compos$ ( n less ?an #ae & n m ?an #ba memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 ( :om n less ?an #b %all-- 7,a7 be a repres5tative ( ! int]e/s ( public wat] di/ricts or o!r public organizations ) wat] deliv]y au?ority2 7,b7 be a repres5tative ( ! int]e/s ( academic organizations ) exp]tise 9 ! field ( wat] te*nology1 includ+ desal9ation or wat] reuse2 7,c7 be repres5tative ( a non-pr(it cons]vation organization2 7,d7 h exp]tise 9 adm9i/]+ aw>d competitions2 & 7,e7 be a repres5tative ( ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior ) exp]tise 9 ! deploym5t ( desal9ation or wat] reuse4 7d7 ,aw>ds ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! bo>d e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c7 may make aw>ds "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 z foll[s3 7#a7 ,f9ancial prize ,! bo>d may hold a f9ancial aw>d competition & aw>d a f9ancial aw>d 9 an am\nt det]m9$ be=e ! comm5cem5t ( ! competition to ! fir/ competitor to meet su* crit]ia z ! bo>d %all e/abli%4 7#b7 ,recognition prize 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! bo>d may recognize an eligible p]son = sup]lative a*ievem5t 9 #a or m applications describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,no f9ancial remun]ation ,an aw>d "u ?is p>agraph %all n include any f9ancial remun]ation4 7e7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,contract+ ,! bo>d e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c7 may contract ) a private organization to adm9i/] a f9ancial aw>d competition describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a74 7#b7 ,solicitation ( funds ,a memb] ( ! bo>d or any adm9i/]+ organization ) :i* ! bo>d has a contract "u p>agraph 7#a7 may solicit gifts f private & public entities to be us$ = a f9ancial aw>d "u subsection 7d77#a74 7#c7 ,limitation on p>ticipation ( donors ,! bo>d may all[ a donor :o is a private p]son describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 to p>ticipate 9 ! det]m9ation ( crit]ia = an aw>d "u subsection 7d71 b su* donor may n solely det]m9e ! crit]ia = su* aw>d4 7#d7 ,no advantage = donation ,a donor :o is a private p]son describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 %all n be entitl$ to any special consid]ation or advantage ) respect to p>ticipation 9 a f9ancial aw>d competition "u subsection 7d77#a74 7f7 ,intellectual prop]ty ,! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t may n acquire an intellectual prop]ty "r 9 any product or idea by virtue ( ! submission ( su* product or idea 9 any competition "u subsection 7d77#a74 7g7 ,liability ,! bo>d e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c7 may require a competitor 9 a f9ancial aw>d competition "u subsection 7d77#a7 to waive liability aga9/ ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = injuries & damages t result f p>ticipation 9 su* competition4 7h7 ,annual report ,ea* ye>1 ! bo>d e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c7 %all submit to ! relevant committees ( ,congress a report on ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ sums = ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 z foll[s3 7,a7 ,= adm9i/ration ( prize competitions "u subsection 7d71 #gej1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf4 7,b7 ,= ! aw>d+ ( a f9ancial prize aw>d "u subsection 7d77#a71 9 addition to any am\nts receiv$ "u subsection 7e77#b71 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf4 7#b7 ,availability ,am\nts appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7j7 ,wat] te*nology inve/m5t program e/abli%$ ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 %all e/abli% a program1 pursuant to ! ,reclamation ,wa/ewat] & ,gr\ndwat] ,/udy & ,facilities ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-ege1 title ,,xvi71 ! ,wat] ,desal9ation ,act ( #aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-bih71 & o!r applicable laws1 to promote ! exp&$ use ( te*nology = improv+ availability & resili5cy ( wat] supplies & p[] deliv]ies1 :i* %all include-- 7#a7 inve/m5ts to enable exp&$ & accel]at$ deploym5t ( desal9ation te*nology2 & 7#b7 inve/m5ts to enable exp&$ & accel]at$ use ( recycl$ wat]4 7k7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf = ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! purposes & provisions ( subsection 7j74 #habbe4 ,/udy exam9+ s$im5t transport 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all make appropriate arrangem5ts ) ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,national ,academies7 "u :i* ! ,national ,academies %all conduct a /udy t-- 7#a7 exam9es exi/+ sci5ce & managem5t guidance relat$ to me?ods = manag+ s$im5t transport f dam removal2 7#b7 includes case /udies :]e div]se int]e/s1 includ+ hydroelectric1 agricultural1 cons]vation1 & indu/ry /akehold]s "w jo9tly ) ,tribal1 ,/ate1 & ,f$]al gov]nm5t ag5cies to implem5t collaborative projects requir+ s$im5t transport2 & 7#c7 id5tifies future rese>* opportunities1 requirem5ts1 & recomm5dations relat$ to ! sci5ce & managem5t guidance exam9$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ rese>* opportunities1 requirem5ts1 & recomm5dations relat$ to model+ & quantify+ s$im5t fl[s4 7b7 ,report ,9 ent]+ into an arrangem5t "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all reque/ t ! ,national ,academies transmit to ! ,secret>y & to ,congress a report n lat] ?an #cf mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act t-- 7#a7 includes ! results ( ! /udy & relevant int]pretations ( ! results2 7#b7 provides recomm5dations = apply+ sci5ce 9 managem5t & mitigation decisions relat+ to dam removal2 & 7#c7 provides recomm5dations = improv+ future rese>* on ! b5eficial & adv]se environm5tal impacts ( s$im5t transport f dam removal & appropriate actions to mitigate su* impacts4 #habbf4 ,det]m9ation ( wat] supply allocations 7a7 ,sn[pack measurem5t data ,:5 det]m9+ wat] supply allocations1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission] ( ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 %all incorporate to ! greate/ ext5t practicable in=mation f em]g+ te*nologies = sn[pack measurem5t su* z-- 7#a7 syn!tic ap]ture rad>2 7#b7 las] altimetry2 or 7#c7 any o!r em]g+ te*nologies t c provide m accurate or timely sn[pack measurem5t data z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may coord9ate data use & collection ef=ts ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies & bureaus t curr5tly use or may b5efit f ! use ( em]g+ te*nologies = sn[pack measurem5t4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #e1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report summ>iz+ ! use ( em]g+ te*nologies pursuant to ?is section & describe any b5efits d]iv$ f ! use ( su* te*nologies relat$ to ! environm5t & increas$ wat] supply reliability4 #habbg4 ,f$]al priority /reamgages 7a7 ,f$]al priority /reamgages ,! ,secret>y %all make e reasonable ef=t to make op]ational all /reamgages id5tifi$ z ,f$]al ,priority ,/reamgages by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey n lat] ?an #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,collaboration ) /ates ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 seek to lev]age ,f$]al inve/m5ts 9 ,f$]al ,priority ,/reamgages ?r\gh collaborative p>tn]%ips ) ,/ates & local ag5cies t inve/ non-,f$]al funds to ma9ta9 & enhance gage networks to improve bo? environm5tal quality & wat] supply reliability4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #de1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section = ea* fiscal ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf4 #habbh4 ,/udy exam9+ climate vuln]abilities at f$]al dams 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all make appropriate arrangem5ts ) ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,national ,academies7 "u :i* ! ,national ,academies %all conduct an indep5d5t /udy to-- 7#a7 exam9e ! project$ impact ( climate *ange on ! safety ( ,bureau ( ,reclamation dams2 & 7#b7 evaluate & li/ ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation dams t are mo/ vuln]able to climate *ange relat$ safety risks bas$ on an assessm5t ( climate *ange relat$ impacts on-- 7,a7 ! frequ5cy ( heavy precipitation ev5ts2 & 7,b7 o!r factors t influ5ce ! magnitude & sev]ity ( flood+ ev5ts includ+ sn[ cov] & sn[melt1 vegetation1 & soil moi/ure4 7b7 ,report ,9 ent]+ into an arrangem5t "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all reque/ t ! ,national ,academies-- 7#a7 transmit to ! ,secret>y & to ! relevant committees ( ,congress a report n lat] ?an #bd mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act t includes ! results ( ! /udy2 & 7#b7 consid] any previ\s /udies or evaluations conduct$ or complet$ by ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation or local wat] ag5cies on climate *ange impacts to dams1 facilities1 & wat]%$s z a ref]5ce & s\rce ( in=mation dur+ ! developm5t ( ! indep5d5t /udy4 #habbi4 ,innovative te*nology adoption ,! ,secret>y is direct$ to include z a priority = grants au?oriz$ "u section #iejd ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd71 ! ,wat] ,cons]vation ,field ,s]vices ,program1 & o!r wat] cons]vation grant programs1 z appropriate1 t help fo/] ! adoption ( te*nologies t c-- 7#a7 id5tify losses f wat] conveyance facilities 9 a non-de/ructive mann] t-- 7,a7 does n disrupt ! conveyance ( wat] supplies2 & 7,b7 provides compreh5sive data on pipel9e integrity1 includ+ leak & gas pocket detection1 = all pipel9e mat]ials2 7#b7 provide real-"t monitor+ ( wea!r patt]ns & res]voir op]ations to improve flexibility1 protect natural res\rces1 increase resili5cy1 ma9ta9 temp]ature control1 & ensure wat] supply reliability2 7#c7 provide real-"t data acquisition & analysis to improve pr$ictive aquif] managem5t1 includ+ ! improvem5t ( re*>ge1 /orage1 & /ormwat] managem5t capabilities2 7#d7 implem5t ! use ( real "t s5sors & =eca/ data to improve ! managem5t ( o!r wat] infra/ructure assets1 includ+ ! id5tification & prev5tion ( impairm5ts f inadequately treat$ agricultural or municipal wa/ewat]s or /ormwat]2 or 7#e7 improve wat] use effici5cy & cons]vation1 includ+ ?r\gh behavioral wat] effici5cy1 sup]visory control & data acquisition sy/ems1 or o!r sy/em mod]nizations4 #c ,,ecosy/em ,,protection ,,& ,,re/oration #habca4 ,wat]bird habitat creation program 7a7 ,au?orization ( habitat creation program ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to inc5tivize f>m]s to keep fields flood$ dur+ appropriate "t p]iods = ! purposes ( wat]bird habitat creation & ma9t5ance1 includ+ wat]f[l & %orebird habitat creation & ma9t5ance1 provid$ t-- 7#a7 su* inc5tives may n exce$ #c1ejj1jjj annually1 ei!r directly or ?r\gh cr$its aga9/ o!r contractual paym5t obligations2 7#b7 ! hold] ( a wat] contract receiv+ paym5ts "u ?is section pass su* paym5ts ?r\gh to f>m]s p>ticipat+ 9 ! program1 less reasonable contractor co/s1 if any2 & 7#c7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t habitat creation activities receiv+ f9ancial support "u ?is section w create new habitat t is n likely to be creat$ )\t ! f9ancial inc5tives provid$ "u ?is section4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #c1ejj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf to c>ry out ?is section1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjba1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report summ>iz+ ! environm5tal p]=mance ( activities t are receiv+1 or h receiv$1 assi/ance "u ! program au?oriz$ by ?is section4 #habcb4 ,coop]ative wat]%$ managem5t program ,! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajae et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #fjja-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#g71 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,disadvantag$ communities ,! t]m disadvantag$ communities means communities1 includ+ cities1 t[ns1 or c\nties1 or reasonably isolat$ & divisible segm5ts ( l>g] municipalities1 ) an annual m$ian h\sehold income t is less ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! /atewide annual m$ian h\sehold income1 z det]m9$ by ! late/ available dec5nial c5sus4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b77i7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 9 subclause 7,,viii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subclause 7,,ix71 by ins]t+ 2 & at ! end2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,x7 disadvantag$ communities2 2 & 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#g7 7z s r$esignat$71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ b5efits to fi%]ies1 wildlife1 & habitat riv] or /ream2 & 7#b7 9 section #fjjb-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( application process2 crit]ia ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #cj1 #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all update-- 7#a7 ! application process = ! program2 & 7#b7 9 consultation ) ! ,/ates1 prioritization & eligibility crit]ia = consid]+ applications submitt$ 9 accordance ) ! application process4 4 #habcc4 ,competitive grant program = ! fund+ ( wat]%$ heal? projects 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & 9 accordance ) ?is section1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! heads ( relevant ag5cies1 %all e/abli% a competitive grant program to aw>d grants to an eligible entity = habitat re/oration projects t improve wat]%$ heal? 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate & accompli% "o or m ( ! foll[+ b5efits3 7#a7 ,ecosy/em b5efits4 7#b7 ,re/oration ( native species beyond exi/+ or plann$ measures necess>y to meet ,/ate or ,f$]al laws = species recov]y4 7#c7 ,protection aga9/ invasive species4 7#d7 ,re/oration ( aspects ( ! natural ecosy/em4 7#e7 ,enhancem5t ( comm]cial & recreational fi%+4 7#f7 ,enhancem5t ( riv]-bas$ recreation su* z kayak+1 canoe+1 & raft+4 7#g7 ,mitigate aga9/ ! impacts ( climate *ange to fi% & wildlife habitats4 7b7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 aw>d+ a grant "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all give priority to a project t a*ieves m ?an "o ( ! b5efits li/$ 9 subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 may n provide a grant = a project t is = ! purpose ( meet+ exi/+ environm5tal mitigation or compliance obligations "u ,/ate or ,f$]al law4 7#b7 ,compliance ,a project aw>d$ a grant "u subsection 7a7 %all comply ) all applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate laws4 7c7 ,def9ition ( eligible entity ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible entity means a ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 nonpr(it cons]vation organization op]at+ 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate1 irrigation di/rict1 wat] di/rict1 or o!r organization ) wat] or p[] deliv]y au?ority4 7d7 ,public p>ticipation ,be=e ! e/abli%m5t ( ! program "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 provide notice ( &1 = a p]iod ( n less ?an #ij days1 an opportunity = public comm5t on1 any draft or propos$ v]sion ( ! program requirem5ts 9 accordance ) ?is section2 & 7#b7 consid] public comm5ts receiv$ 9 develop+ ! f9al program requirem5ts4 7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbb1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report summ>iz+ ! environm5tal p]=mance ( activities t are receiv+1 or h receiv$1 assi/ance "u ! program au?oriz$ by ?is section4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aej1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #habcd4 ,support = refuge wat] deliv]ies 7a7 ,report on hi/oric refuge wat] deliv]ies ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! relevant committees ( ,congress & make publicly available a report t describes ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,compliance ) section #cdjf7;d77#a7 & section #cdjf7;d77#b7 ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7title ,,xxxiv ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege7 9 ea* ( ye>s #aiib ?r\gh #bjah1 includ+ an indication ( ! am\nt ( wat] id5tifi$ z ! ,level #b am\nt & increm5tal ,level #d am\nt = ea* wetl& area4 7#b7 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 ! m&at$ quantity ( wat] to be deliv]$ to ea* wetl& habitat area describ$ 9 section #cdjf7;d77#b7 & ! actual quantity ( wat] deliv]$ s9ce ,octob] #cj1 #aiib1 includ+ a li/+ ( e ye> 9 :i* ! full deliv]y ( wat] to wetl& habitat areas 0 a*iev$ 9 accordance ) level #d ( ! ,dep5dable ,wat] ,supply ,ne$s table1 describ$ 9 section #cdjf7;d77#b7 ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7title ,,xxxiv ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege74 7#c7 ,:i* ( ! au?orities grant$ to ! ,secret>y "u ,public ,law #ajb-ege to a*ieve ! full level #d deliv]ies ( wat] to wetl& habitat areas 0 employ$ 9 a*iev+ ! increm5t ( wat] deliv]y above ! ,level #b am\nt = ea* wetl& habitat area1 includ+ :e!r wat] cons]vation1 conjunctive use1 wat] pur*ases1 wat] leases1 donations1 wat] bank+1 or o!r au?oriz$ activities h be5 us$ & ! ext5t to :i* su* au?orities h be5 us$4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( ! degree to :i* ! elim9ation ( wat] transaction fees = ! donation ( wat] rights to wildlife refuges w\ld help advance ! goals ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7title ,,xxxiv ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege74 7b7 ,priority con/ruction li/ ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 ?r\gh a public process & 9 consultation ) ! ,int]ag5cy ,refuge ,wat] ,managem5t ,team1 a priority li/ = ! completion ( ! conveyance con/ruction projects at ! wildlife habitat areas describ$ 9 section #cdjf7;d77#b7 ( ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7title ,,xxxiv ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege71 includ+ ! ,m5dota ,wildlife ,area1 ,pixley ,national ,wildlife ,refuge & ,sutt] ,national ,wildlife ,refuge4 7c7 ,ecological monitor+ & evaluation program ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 %all design & implem5t an ecological monitor+ & evaluation program1 = all ,c5tral ,valley wildlife refuges1 t produces an annual report bas$ on exi/+ & newly collect$ in=mation1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice ,animal ,heal? ,lab disease reports2 7#b7 mid-w9t] wat]f[l inv5tories2 7#c7 ne/+ & brood surveys2 7#d7 additional data collect$ regul>ly by ! refuges1 su* z h]ptile di/ribution & abundance2 7#e7 a new coord9at$ sy/emwide monitor+ ef=t = at lea/ "o key migrant species & two resid5t species li/$ z ?reat5$ & endang]$ pursuant to ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 7includ+ "o w>m-blood$ & "o cold-blood$71 t id5tifies population numb]s & survival rates = ! #c previ\s ye>s2 & 7#f7 an e/imate ( ! bio5]getic food production b5efits to migrant wat]f[l1 consi/5t ) ! me?odology us$ by ! ,c5tral ,valley ,jo9t ,v5ture1 to complim5t & in=m ! ,c5tral ,valley ,jo9t ,v5ture implem5tation plan4 7d7 ,adequate /aff+ = refuge wat] deliv]y objectives ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t adequate /aff+ is provid$ to advance ! refuge wat] supply deliv]y objectives "u ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7title ,,xxxiv ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege74 7e7 ,fund+ ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #be1jjj1jjj to c>ry out subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7d71 :i* %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7f7 ,effect on o!r funds ,am\nts au?oriz$ "u ?is section %all be 9 addition to am\nts collect$ or appropriat$ "u ! ,c5tral ,valley ,project ,improvem5t ,act 7title ,,xxxiv ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege74 #habce4 ,dr\ght plann+ & prep>$ness = critically important fi%]ies 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,critically important fi%]ies ,! t]m critically important fi%]ies means-- 7,a7 comm]cially & recreationally important fi%]ies locat$ )9 ! ,reclamation ,/ates2 7,b7 fi%]ies conta9+ fi% species t are li/$ z ?reat5$ or endang]$ pursuant to ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 )9 ! ,reclamation ,/ates2 or 7,c7 fi%]ies us$ by ,indian ,tribes )9 ! ,reclamation ,/ates = c]emonial1 subsi/5ce1 or comm]cial purposes4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ tribal gov]nm5t ,! t]m qualifi$ ,tribal ,gov]nm5t means any gov]nm5t ( an ,indian ,tribe t ! ,secret>y det]m9es-- 7,a7 is involv$ 9 fi%]y managem5t & recov]y activities includ+ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 or 7,b7 has ! managem5t & organizational capability to maximize ! b5efits ( assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section4 7b7 ,dr\ght plan = critically important fi%]ies ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjba & e ?ree ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 ! ,army ,corps ( ,eng9e]s1 ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cies1 & affect$ ,indian ,tribes1 prep>e a plan to su/a9 ! survival ( critically important fi%]ies )9 ! ,reclamation ,/ates dur+ future p]iods ( ext5d$ dr\ght4 ,! plan %all focus on actions t c aid ! survival ( critically important fi%]ies dur+ ! drie/ ye>s4 ,9 prep>+ su* plan1 ! ,director %all consid]-- 7#a7 habitat re/oration ef=ts design$ to provide dr\ght refugia & increas$ fi%]ies resili5ce dur+ dr\ghts2 7#b7 relocat+ ! release location & tim+ ( hat*]y fi% to avoid pr$ation & temp]ature impacts2 7#c7 b>g+ ( hat*]y release fi% to improve survival & r$uce /ray+2 7#d7 coord9ation ) wat] us]s1 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cies1 & int]e/$ public wat] ag5cies reg>d+ volunt>y wat] transf]s1 includ+ ?r\gh gr\ndwat] sub/itution activities1 to det]m9e if wat] releases c be collaboratively manag$ 9 a way t provides additional b5efits = critically important fi%]ies )\t negatively impact+ wildlife habitat2 7#e7 hat*]y managem5t modifications1 su* z exp&+ hat*]y production ( fi% dur+ ! drie/ ye>s1 if appropriate = a p>ticul> riv] bas92 7#f7 hat*]y retr(it projects1 su* z ! in/allation & op]ation ( filtration equipm5t & *ill]s1 to r$uce disease outbreaks1 egg mortality & o!r impacts ( dr\ghts & high wat] temp]atures2 7#g7 increas+ rescue op]ations ( up/ream migrat+ fi%2 7#h7 improv+ temp]ature model+ & relat$ =eca/$ in=mation to pr$ict wat] managem5t impacts to ! habitat ( critically important fi%]ies ) a high] degree ( accuracy ?an curr5t models2 7#i7 te/+ ! pot5tial = p>5tage-bas$ tagg+ & o!r g5etic te/+ te*nologies to improve ! managem5t ( hat*]ies2 7#aj7 programs to r$uce pr$ation losses at artificially creat$ pr$ation hot spots2 & 7#aa7 retr(itt+ exi/+ wat] facilities to provide improv$ temp]ature conditions = fi%4 7c7 ,public comm5t ,! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice %all provide = a public comm5t p]iod ( n less ?an #ij days be=e f9aliz+ a plan "u subsection 7a74 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations = fi% recov]y ef=ts ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #be1jjj1jjj = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice = fiscal ye> #bjba = fi%1 /ream1 & hat*]y activities relat$ to fi% recov]y ef=ts1 includ+ "w ) ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice1 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 ! ,army ,corps ( ,eng9e]s1 ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cies1 or a qualifi$ ,tribal ,gov]nm5t4 7e7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section is int5d$ to exp&1 dim9i%1 or affect any obligation "u ,f$]al or ,/ate environm5tal law4 #habcf4 ,aquatic ecosy/em re/oration 7a7 ,g5]al au?ority ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 on reque/ ( any eligible entity ! ,secret>y may negotiate & ent] into an agreem5t on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to fund ! design1 /udy1 & con/ruction ( an aquatic ecosy/em re/oration & protection project if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! project is likely to improve ! quality ( ! environm5t 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate by improv+ fi% passage ?r\gh ! removal or bypass ( b>ri]s to fi% passage4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,con/ruction ( a project "u ?is section %all be a volunt>y project initiat$ only aft]-- 7#a7 an eligible entity has ent]$ into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y to pay no less ?an #ce p]c5t ( ! co/s ( project con/ruction2 & 7#b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! propos$ project-- 7,a7 w n result 9 an unmitigat$ adv]se impact on fulfillm5t ( exi/+ wat] deliv]y obligations consi/5t ) hi/orical op]ations & applicable contracts2 7,b7 w n result 9 an unmitigat$ adv]se effect on ! environm5t2 7,c7 is consi/5t ) ! responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 9 ! role z tru/ee = f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribes2 & 7ii7 to ensure compliance ) any applicable int]national & ,tribal treaties & agreem5ts & int]/ate compacts & agreem5ts2 7,d7 is 9 ! f9ancial int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates bas$ on a det]m9ation t ! project advances ,f$]al objectives includ+ environm5tal enhancem5t objectives 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate2 & 7,e7 protects ! public aspects ( ! eligible facility1 includ+ wat] rights manag$ = public purposes1 su* z flood control or fi% & wildlife4 7c7 ,environm5tal laws ,9 p>ticipat+ 9 a project "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) all applicable ,f$]al environm5tal laws1 includ+ ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 & all ,/ate environm5tal laws ( ! ,reclamation ,/ate 9 :i* ! project is locat$ involv+ ! con/ruction1 expansion or op]ation ( a wat] /orage project or fi% & wildlife protection1 provid$ t no law or regulation ( a ,/ate or political subdivision ( a ,/ate relieve ! ,secret>y ( any ,f$]al requirem5t o!rwise applicable "u ?is section4 7d7 ,fund+ ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #be1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbf1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7e7 ,def9ition ( eligible entity ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible entity means any ,reclamation ,/ate1 any dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or subdivision ( a ,reclamation ,/ate1 any public ag5cy organiz$ pursuant to ! laws ( a ,reclamation ,/ate1 an ,indian ,tribe1 or a non-pr(it organization op]at+ 9 a ,reclamation ,/ate4 7f7 ,priority = projects provid+ public safety & regional b5efits ,:5 fund+ projects "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize projects t-- 7#a7 are likely to provide public safety b5efits2 & 7#b7 are regional 9 nature1 includ+ projects t span two or m riv] bas9s4 #habcg4 ,reau?orization ( ! ,fi%]ies ,re/oration & ,irrigation ,mitigation ,act ( #bjjj ,section #aj7;a7 ( ! ,fi%]ies ,re/oration & ,irrigation ,mitigation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg note2 ,public ,law #ajf-ejb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ae million ?r\gh #bjba & ins]t+ #be1jjj1jjj ?r\gh #bjbg4 #habch4 ,report on fi% t inhabit wat]s t conta9 p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 & ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey1 %all submit to ,congress a report on ! impact ( wat]s t conta9 p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances on fi% t-- 7#a7 inhabit su* wat]s2 & 7#b7 are us$ = recreation or subsi/5ce4 7b7 ,cont5t ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include in=mation on ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! conc5tration ( p]fluoroalkyl & polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances 9 fi% t inhabit wat]s t conta9 su* sub/ances4 7#b7 ,! heal? risks pos$ to p]sons :o frequ5tly consume fi% t inhabit wat]s t conta9 p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances4 7#c7 ,! risks to natural pr$ators ( fi% t inhabit wat]s t conta9 p]fluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances1 includ+ dolph9s4 7#d7 ,measures t c be tak5 to mitigate ! risks describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c74 #d ,,wat] ,,job ,,tra9+ ,,& ,,education #habda4 ,wat] res\rce education 7a7 ,g5]al au?ority ,9 accordance ) ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t or contract or provide f9ancial assi/ance 9 ! =m ( a grant1 to support activities relat$ to education on wat] res\rces4 7b7 ,eligible activities ,! ,secret>y may ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t or contract or provide f9ancial assi/ance = activities t improve wat] res\rces education1 includ+ ?r\gh t\rs1 publications or o!r activities t-- 7#a7 dissem9ate in=mation on wat] res\rces via educational tools1 mat]ials or programs2 7#b7 publi% relevant in=mation on wat] res\rce issues1 includ+ environm5tal & ecological conditions2 7#c7 advance projects t improve public und]/&+ ( wat] res\rce issues or managem5t *all5ges1 includ+ education on dr\ght1 dr\ght aw>5ess1 & dr\ght resili5cy2 7#d7 provide tra9+ or relat$ education = tea*]s1 faculty1 or relat$ p]sonnel1 includ+ 9 a specific geographic area or region2 or 7#e7 enable t\rs1 conf]5ces1 or o!r activities to fo/] coop]ation 9 address+ wat] res\rces or managem5t *all5ges1 includ+ coop]ation relat+ to wat] res\rces %>$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada or ,mexico4 7c7 ,grant priority ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to activities t-- 7#a7 provide tra9+ = ! pr(essional developm5t ( legal & te*nical exp]ts 9 ! field ( wat] res\rces managem5t2 or 7#b7 help educate ! public1 tea*]s or key /akehold]s on-- 7,a7 a new or significantly improv$ wat] res\rce managem5t practice1 me?od1 or te*nique2 7,b7 ! exi/5ce ( a wat] res\rce managem5t practice1 me?od1 or te*nique t may h wide application2 7,c7 a wat] res\rce managem5t practice1 me?od1 or te*nique relat$ to a sci5tific field or skill id5tifi$ z a priority by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,d7 g5]al wat] res\rce issues or managem5t *all5ges1 includ+ z "p ( a sci5ce curricula 9 elem5t>y or second>y education sett+4 #e ,,miscellane\s #habea4 ,(fset 7a7 ,purpose2 def9ition 7#a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to e/abli% an effici5t & transp>5t #a-"t process = deau?oriz+ ,bureau ( ,reclamation projects t h fail$-- 7,a7 to receive a m9imum level ( ,f$]al inve/m5t2 or 7,b7 to initiate con/ruction4 7#b7 ,def9ition ( reclamation project ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,reclamation project means a surface wat] /orage project or project "u ! purview ( title ,,xvi ( ,public ,law #ajb-ege t is to be c>ri$ out1 fund$ or op]at$ 9 :ole or 9 "p by ! ,secret>y pursuant to ! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#cb ,/at4 #chh1 *apt] #ajic71 & ,acts supplem5tal to & am5datory ( t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cga et seq474 7b7 ,backlog li/ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make available on a publicly accessible int]net website 9 a mann] t is d[nloadable1 se>*able1 & sortable1 a li/ (-- 7#a7 ,reclamation projects-- 7,a7 t are au?oriz$2 & 7,b7 = :i*1 dur+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ?is ,act is enact$ & ea* ( ! prec$+ #aj fiscal ye>s-- 7i7 no application = ,f$]al fund+ has be5 receiv$2 & 7ii7 no con/ruction has occurr$2 & 7#b7 = ea* ,reclamation project li/$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 ! date ( au?orization ( ! ,reclamation project1 includ+ any subsequ5t modifications to ! orig9al au?orization2 7,b7 a brief description ( ! ,reclamation project2 & 7,c7 any am\nts appropriat$ = ! ,reclamation project t rema9 unobligat$4 7c7 ,int]im deau?orization li/ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop & make publicly available an int]im deau?orization li/ t id5tifies ea* ,reclamation project describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 7#b7 ,public comm5t & consultation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all solicit & accept1 = a p]iod ( n less ?an #ij days1 comm5ts relat+ to ! int]im deau?orization li/ "u p>agraph 7#a7 f-- 7i7 ! public2 & 7ii7 ! ,gov]nor ( ea* applicable ,/ate4 7,b7 ,project sponsors ,z "p ( ! public comm5t p]iod "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to project sponsors ! opportunity to provide to ! ,secret>y a notice ( ! int5t to initiate con/ruction ( ! project by n lat] ?an ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! date ( publication ( ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ "u subsection 7d74 7#c7 ,submission to congress2 publication ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( submission ( ! backlog li/ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 submit ! int]im deau?orization li/ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 publi% ! int]im deau?orization li/ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7d7 ,prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop a prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ t includes ea* project id5tifi$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,id5tification ( projects 7,a7 ,exclusions ,! ,secret>y may id5tify a ,reclamation project describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 = exclusion f ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 on a case-by-case basis foll[+ receipt ( public comm5ts1 t ! project is critical = int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 bas$ on ! practicable impact ( ! project on-- 7i7 public heal? & safety2 7ii7 ! national economy2 or 7iii7 ! environm5t4 7,b7 ,subject to deau?orization designation ,any ,reclamation project ! sponsor ( :i* has provid$ to ! ,secret>y a notice ( ! int5t to initiate con/ruction by n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( publication ( ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ "u ?is subsection %all be designat$ on t li/ z subject to deau?orization4 7,c7 ,app5dix ,! ,secret>y %all include z "p ( ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ "u ?is subsection an app5dix t-- 7i7 id5tifies ea* ,reclamation project includ$ on ! int]im deau?orization li/ "u subsection 7c7 t is n includ$ on ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/2 & 7ii7 describes ! reasons :y ea* ,reclamation project id5tifi$ "u clause 7i7 is n includ$ on ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/4 7#c7 ,submission to congress2 publication ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( expiration ( ! public comm5t p]iod "u subsection 7c77#b77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ & ! app5dix requir$ "u ?is subsection2 & 7,b7 publi% ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ & app5dix 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7e7 ,deau?orization2 congressional review ,effective beg9n+ on ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( submission to ,congress ( ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ "u subsection 7d77#c77;,a71 ea* ,reclamation project includ$ on t li/ is deau?oriz$1 unless-- 7#a7 ! ,reclamation project is designat$ z subject to deau?orization pursuant to subsection 7d77#b77;,b72 or 7#b7 ,congress has enact$ a jo9t resolution disapprov+ ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/4 7f7 ,updat$ f9al deau?orization li/ 7#a7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! date ( publication ( ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ "u subsection 7d77#c77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% an updat$ f9al deau?orization li/4 7#b7 ,projects subject to deau?orization ,on ! updat$ f9al deau?orization li/ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all describe any ,reclamation project designat$ z subject to deau?orization on ! prelim9>y f9al deau?orization li/ pursuant to subsection 7d77#b77;,b7 z-- 7,a7 au?oriz$1 if ! ,secret>y has receiv$ evid5ce t ! sponsor ( ! ,reclamation project has sub/antially initiat$ con/ruction on ! ,reclamation project2 or 7,b7 deau?oriz$1 if ! ,secret>y has n receiv$ ! evid5ce describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,deau?orization ,any project describ$ z deau?oriz$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 %all be deau?oriz$ on ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( submission ( ! updat$ f9al deau?orization li/ "u p>agraph 7#a71 unless ,congress has enact$ a jo9t resolution disapprov+ t li/4 7g7 ,treatm5t ( project modifications ,= purposes ( ?is section1 if an au?oriz$ ,reclamation project has be5 modifi$ by an ,act ( ,congress1 ! date ( au?orization ( ! project %all be consid]$ to be ! date ( ! mo/ rec5t modification4 #habeb4 ,delay$ wat] project recomm5dations ,! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 transmit recomm5dations to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress = ! use ( funds made available = fiscal ye> #bjai to advance-- 7#a7 wat] /orage projects 9 accordance ) section #djjg ( ,public ,law #aad-cbb2 7#b7 title ,,xvi wat] reuse projects 9 accordance ) section #djji7;c7 ( ,public ,law #aad-cbb2 & 7#c7 wat] desal9ation projects 9 accordance ) section #djji7;a7 ( ,public ,law #aad-cbb4 #habec4 ,cont9u$ use ( ,pick-,sloan ,miss\ri ,bas9 ,program project use p[] by ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 ! ,act ( ,may #ah1 #aich 7#eb ,/at4 #djc1 *apt] #bej2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #hcc et seq471 au?oriz$ ! completion1 ma9t5ance1 & op]ation ( ! ,=t ,peck project2 7#b7 section #b ( t ,act 7#eb ,/at4 #djd1 *apt] #bej2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #hcc;a7 au?oriz$ & direct$ ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation-- 7,a7 to transmit & sell electric en]gy g5]at$ by ! ,=t ,peck project2 & 7,b7 to int]connect ! ,=t ,peck project ) ei!r private or ) o!r ,f$]al projects & publicly own$ p[] sy/ems n[ or h]eaft] con/ruct$42 7#c7 section #i ( ! ,act ( ,decemb] #bb1 #aidd 7commonly kn[n z ! ,flood ,control ,act ( #aidd7 7#eh ,/at4 #hia1 *apt] #ffe7-- 7,a7 au?oriz$ ! ,miss\ri ,riv] ,bas9 ,project1 n[ kn[n z ! ,pick-,sloan ,miss\ri ,bas9 ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program72 7,b7 approv$ ! compreh5sive plan = ! ,program set =? 9 ,s5ate ,docum5t #aia & ,h\se ,docum5t #dge1 z revis$ & coord9at$ by ,s5ate ,docum5t #bdg1 #gh? ,congress2 7,c7 e/abli%$ a p]man5t adm9i/ration = ! developm5t ( ! ,miss\ri ,riv] ,bas92 & 7,d7 incorporat$ ! ,=t ,peck project z "p ( ! ,program2 7#d7 9 #aidf1 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation ent]$ into project use p[] contracts to provide ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! pr$ecessor ( ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict electrical s]vice "u ! au?ority ( ! ,act ( ,may #ah1 #aich 7#eb ,/at4 #djc1 *apt] #bej2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #hcc et seq472 7#e7 s9ce #aidf1 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation has approv$ #i modifications to ! project use p[] contracts betwe5 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation1 ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company1 & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict2 7#f7 ! project use p[] contracts 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act provide electric s]vice to ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict at ! ,program rate ( #b4e mills p] kil[att-h\r1 includ+ :eel+1 ?r\gh #bjbj2 & 7#g7 ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict h reasonably reli$ on ! au?ority ( ! ,act ( ,may #ah1 #aich 7#eb ,/at4 #djc1 *apt] #bej2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #hcc et seq471 & ! fact t ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation has treat$ ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict z irrigation pump+ units ( ! ,program = m ?an #gd ye>s4 7b7 ,au?orization ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law & subject to subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation7 %all cont9ue to treat ! irrigation pump+ units kn[n z ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company 9 ,cu/] ,c\nty1 ,montana1 & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict 9 ,ri*l& ,c\nty1 ,montana1 or any successor to ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company or ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict1 z irrigation pump+ units ( ! ,program = ! purposes ( :eel+1 adm9i/ration1 & paym5t ( project use p[]4 7c7 ,limitation ,! quantity ( p[] to be provid$ to ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict 7includ+ any successor to ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company or ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict7 "u subsection 7b7 may n exce$ ! maximum quantity ( p[] provid$ to ! ,k9sey ,irrigation ,company & ! ,sidney ,wat] ,us]s ,irrigation ,di/rict "u ! applicable contract = electric s]vice 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,c ,we/]n ,wat] ,security #hacja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,rio gr&e compact ,! t]m ,rio ,gr&e ,compact means ! compact approv$ by ,congress "u ! ,act ( ,may #ca1 #aici 7#ec ,/at4 #ghe1 *apt] #aee74 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ! ,/ate ( ,new ,mexico4 #a ,,infra/ructure ,,& ,,wat] ,,managem5t ,,improvem5t #hacaa4 ,wat]sm>t ext5sion & expansion 7a7 ,def9ition ( eligible applicant ,section #iejb ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ section & ins]t+ subtitle2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,eligible applicant ,! t]m eligible applicant means-- 7,a7 any ,/ate1 ,indian tribe1 irrigation di/rict1 or wat] di/rict2 7,b7 any ,/ate1 regional1 or local au?ority1 ! memb]s ( :i* include "o or m organizations ) wat] or p[] deliv]y au?ority2 7,c7 any o!r organization ) wat] or p[] deliv]y au?ority2 or 7,d7 any nonpr(it cons]vation organization4 2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#ac7 ?r\gh 7#ag7 z p>agraphs 7#ad7 ?r\gh 7#ah71 respectively2 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ab7 ! foll[+3 7#ac7 ,natural wat] re*>ge infra/ructure ,! t]m natural wat] re*>ge infra/ructure means a s+le project1 a numb] ( di/ribut$ projects across a wat]%$1 or ! r$esign & replacem5t1 or removal1 ( built infra/ructure to incorporate natural aquatic elem5ts1 9 :i* ! project-- 7,a7 uses natural mat]ials appropriate to ! specific site & l&scape sett+2 7,b7 mimics natural riv]9e1 floodpla91 rip>ian1 wetl&1 hydrologic1 or o!r ecological processes2 & 7,c7 results 9 aquif] re*>ge1 transi5t floodpla9 wat] ret5tion1 or re/oration ( wat] 9 ! l&scape su* t ! wat] returns to a wetl&1 rip>ian area1 or surface wat] *annel4 4 7b7 ,rese>* agreem5ts ,section #iejd7;b77#a7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ nonpr(it cons]vation organization1 be=e or organization2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 to increase natural wat] re*>ge infra/ructure2 or 4 7c7 ,wat] managem5t improvem5t ,section #iejd7;e7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ecj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #gjj1jjj1jjj1 subject to ! condition t #ej1jjj1jjj ( t am\nt %all be us$ to c>ry out section #bjf ( ! ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjae 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #fbj note2 ,public ,law #aac-bce74 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #djji7;d7 ( ,public ,law #aad-cbb 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ on ! condition t ( t am\nt1 #ej1jjj1jjj ( x is us$ to c>ry out section #bjf ( ! ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriation ,act1 #bjae 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #fbj note2 ,public ,law #aac-bce74 #hacab4 ,em]g5cy dr\ght fund+ 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #cja ( ! ,reclamation ,/ates ,em]g5cy ,dr\ght ,relief ,act ( #aiia 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbda7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #abj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ahj1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bjbj & ins]t+ #bjbe1 ( :i* n m ?an #cj1jjj1jjj %all be made available dur+ t p]iod = ! conduct ( actions au?oriz$ "u title ,i ( ! ,reclamation ,/ates ,em]g5cy ,dr\ght ,relief ,act ( #aiia 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbaa et seq47 to b5efit imp]il$ fi% & wildlife4 7b7 ,applicable p]iod ( dr\ght program ,section #ajd ( ! ,reclamation ,/ates ,em]g5cy ,dr\ght ,relief ,act ( #aiia 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbad7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! programs & au?orities e/abli%$ "u ?is title %all become op]ative 9 any ,reclamation ,/ate & 9 ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii only-- 7#a7 aft] ! ,gov]nor or ,gov]nors ( ! affect$ ,/ate or ,/ates1 or ! gov]n+ body ( an affect$ ,indian ,tribe ) respect to a res]vation1 has made a reque/ = tempor>y dr\ght assi/ance & ! ,secret>y has det]m9$ t ! tempor>y assi/ance is m]it$2 7#b7 aft] a dr\ght em]g5cy has be5 decl>$ by ! ,gov]nor or ,gov]nors ( ! affect$ ,/ate or ,/ates2 or 7#c7 on approval ( a dr\ght cont+5cy plan z provid$ 9 title ,,ii4 4 7c7 ,reau?orization ,section #ajd7;c7 ( ! ,reclamation ,/ates ,em]g5cy ,dr\ght ,relief ,act ( #aiia 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbad7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbj & ins]t+ #bjcj4 #hacac4 ,rio ,gr&e ,pueblo ,irrigation ,infra/ructure ,reau?orization ,section #iajf ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7,public ,law #aaa-aa2 #abc ,/at4 #acjd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#d71 by /rik+ #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,res\rces & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #f1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ su* sums z may be necess>y2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjaj ?r\gh #bjai & ins]t+ #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbi4 #hacad4 ,pu]to ,rico ,water,s,m,a,r,t ,grants ,eligibility 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,pu]to ,rico ,water,s,m,a,r,t ,grants ,eligibility ,act4 7b7 ,wat]sm>t grants & agreem5ts ,section #iejd ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd7 is am5d$ 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,a7-- 7#a7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ or2 7#b7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ & & ins]t+ or2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7iii71 ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,pu]to ,rico2 & 4 #b ,,gr\ndwat] ,,managem5t #hacba4 ,reau?orization & expansion ( ! ,transb\nd>y ,aquif] ,assessm5t ,program 7a7 ,designation ( priority transb\nd>y aquif]s ,section #d7;c77#b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico ,transb\nd>y ,aquif] ,assessm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aifb note2 ,public ,law #aji-ddh7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,new ,mexico or ,texas & ins]t+ ,new ,mexico1 ,texas1 or ,arizona 7o!r ?an an aquif] und]ly+ ,arizona & ,sonora1 ,mexico1 t is p>tially )9 ! ,yuma gr\ndwat] bas9 designat$ by ! ord] ( ! ,director ( ! ,arizona ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces dat$ ,june #ba1 #aihd74 7b7 ,reau?orization 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #h7;a7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico ,transb\nd>y ,aquif] ,assessm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aifb note2 ,public ,law #aji-ddh7 is am5d$ by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjjg ?r\gh #bjaf & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbi4 7#b7 ,sunset ( au?ority ,section #i ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico ,transb\nd>y ,aquif] ,assessm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aifb note2 ,public ,law #aji-ddh7 is am5d$ by /rik+ enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ enactm5t ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act4 #hacbb4 ,gr\ndwat] managem5t assessm5t & improvem5t ,section #iejd7;a7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfd7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or c>ry+ out any activity aft] any improvem5t2 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e72 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,f7 ?r\gh 7,h7 z subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d71 respectively2 7,d7 by ins]t+ be=e subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7,a7 to assi/ ,/ates & wat] us]s 9 comply+ ) int]/ate compacts ?r\gh tempor>y1 volunt>y1 & comp5sat$ transactions t decrease consumptive wat] use at a regional or wat]%$ scale2 2 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ to prev5t & ins]t+ to a*ieve ! prev5tion (2 7,f7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ to accel]ate & ins]t+ to a*ieve ! accel]ation (2 & 7,g7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 to increase ecological resili5ce to climate *ange1 includ+ by enhanc+ natural wat] re*>ge infra/ructure )9 a floodpla9 or rip>ian wetl&1 by address+ climate-relat$ impacts or vuln]ability to ! wat] supply ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 to plan = or address ! impacts ( dr\ght4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,eligible projects ,! improvem5ts or activities eligible = assi/ance "u p>agraph 7#a7 may include improvem5ts or activities-- 7,a7 us+ an approa*-- 7i7 to cons]ve wat]2 7ii7 to increase wat] use effici5cy2 7iii7 to facilitate wat] m>kets2 or 7iv7 to enhance wat] managem5t1 includ+ increas+ ! use ( r5ewable en]gy 9 ! managem5t & deliv]y ( wat] or increas+ natural wat] re*>ge infra/ructure2 7,b7 to improve ! condition ( natural wat] re*>ge infra/ructure2 or 7,c7 to a*ieve ! accel]ation ( ! adoption & use ( advanc$ wat] treatm5t te*nologies to increase wat] supply4 2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 by /rik+ subclause 7,,ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 to use ! assi/ance provid$ "u a grant or agreem5t to increase ! consumptive use ( wat] = agricultural op]ations above ! pre-project levels1 z det]m9$ pursuant to ! law ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! op]ation ( ! eligible applicant is locat$4 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7i7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,f$]al %>e 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( any infra/ructure improvem5t or activity t is ! subject ( a grant or o!r agreem5t ent]$ into betwe5 ! ,secret>y & an eligible applicant "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! infra/ructure improvem5t or activity4 7,,ii7 ,increas$ f$]al %>e = c]ta9 infra/ructure improvem5ts & activities 7aa7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an infra/ructure improvem5t or activity describ$ 9 item 7bb7 %all n exce$ #ge p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! infra/ructure improvem5t or activity4 7bb7 ,infra/ructure improvem5ts & activities describ$ ,an infra/ructure improvem5t or activity ref]r$ to 9 item 7aa7 is an infra/ructure improvem5t or activity t provides b5efits to consumptive wat] us]s & nonconsumptive ecological or recreational values 9 :i*-- 7,,aa7 9 ! case ( an infra/ructure improvem5t or activity t cons]ves wat]1 ! cons]v$ wat] is return$ to a surface wat] s\rce ) ecological or recreational b5efits2 or 7,,bb7 9 ! case ( o!r infra/ructure improvem5ts or activities1 ! majority ( ! b5efits are nonconsumptive ecological or recreational b5efits4 2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#c74 #hacbc4 ,surface & gr\ndwat] wat] availability & ! en]gy nexus ,section #iejh7;d77#c7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfh7;d77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ ! semicolon & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 oil1 gas1 & m9]al developm5t "u ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq471 ! ,act ( ,may #aa1 #aich 7commonly kn[n z ! ,indian ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act ( #aich7 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cif;a et seq471 sections #bcai ?r\gh #bcdd ( ! ,revis$ ,/atutes 7commonly kn[n z ! ,m9+ ,law ( #ahgb7 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #bb et seq471 & ! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca et seq472 4 #c ,,wat] ,,cons]vation ,,& ,,environm5tal ,,re/oration #hacca4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is *apt]3 7#a7 ,bas9 ,! t]m ,bas9-- 7,a7 is limit$ to areas )9 ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 means ea* (-- 7i7 ! ,upp] ,rio ,gr&e ,bas92 7ii7 ! ,middle ,rio ,gr&e ,bas92 7iii7 ! ,l[] ,rio ,gr&e ,bas92 7iv7 ! ,l[] ,pecos ,riv] ,bas92 7v7 ! ,gila ,riv] ,bas92 7vi7 ! ,canadian ,riv] ,bas92 7vii7 ! ,san ,francisco ,riv] ,bas92 & 7viii7 ! ,san ,juan ,riv] ,bas94 7#b7 ,di/rict ,! t]m ,di/rict means-- 7,a7 ! ,middle ,rio ,gr&e ,cons]vancy ,di/rict2 7,b7 ! ,elephant ,butte ,irrigation ,di/rict2 7,c7 ! ,c>lsbad ,irrigation ,di/rict2 7,d7 ! ,ar* ,hurley ,cons]vancy ,di/rict2 7,e7 ! ,pecos ,valley ,artesian ,cons]vation ,di/rict2 or 7,f7 ! ,san ,juan ,wat] ,commission4 7#c7 ,pueblo ,! t]m ,pueblo means ea* ( ! foll[+ pueblos 9 ! ,/ate3 7,a7 ,co*iti4 7,b7 ,santo ,dom+o4 7,c7 ,san ,felipe4 7,d7 ,santa ,ana4 7,e7 ,s&ia4 7,f7 ,isleta4 #haccb4 ,wat] acquisition program 7a7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation1 %all c>ry out 9 ! ,bas9s a wat] acquisition program 9 coord9ation ) ! o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate ag5cies1 & non-,f$]al /akehold]s1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 make acquisitions1 or assi/ ! ,/ate or a ,di/rict 9 mak+ acquisitions1 ( wat] 9 ! ,bas9s by lease or pur*ase ( wat] rights or contractual entitlem5ts f will+ lessors or sell]s1 consi/5t ) section #h ( ! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #chc71 ! ,rio ,gr&e ,compact1 & applicable ,/ate law relat+ to ! acquisition & adm9i/ration ( wat] rights2 & 7#b7 take any o!r actions1 consi/5t ) section #h ( ! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #chc71 ! ,rio ,gr&e ,compact1 & applicable ,/ate law1 t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld a*ieve ! purposes ( ! wat] acquisition program describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! wat] acquisition program are-- 7#a7 to enhance /ream fl[ to b5efit fi% & wildlife 7includ+ endang]$ species71 wat] quality1 & riv] ecosy/em re/oration 9 ! ,bas9s2 7#b7 to enhance /ew>d%ip & cons]vation ( work+ l&1 wat]1 & wat]%$s 9 ! ,bas9s1 consi/5t ) ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#c7 to address wat] supply-dem& imbalances 9 ! ,bas9s1 consi/5t ) ,/ate law & ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,coord9ation ,to assi/ 9 develop+ & adm9i/]+ ! program1 ! ,secret>y may provide funds to ! ,/ate1 a ,di/rict1 or a f$]ally e/abli%$ nonpr(it entity ) p>ticul> exp]tise 9 we/]n wat] transactions4 7d7 ,di/rict projects ,subject to ! ,rio ,gr&e ,compact & applicable ,/ate law1 ! ,secret>y may develop programs to provide-- 7#a7 co/-%>e assi/ance to a ,di/rict to r$uce wat] depletions by agricultural produc]s & irrigators 9 t ,di/rict by mak+ irrigation sy/em improvem5ts & increas+ sy/em effici5cy2 7#b7 inc5tives to a ,di/rict = ! e/abli%m5t ( a wat] leas+ program f will+ lessors = agricultural produc]s & irrigators 9 t ,di/rict to tempor>ily lease pre-#aijg wat] rights 7in/ead ( p]man5t sev]ance f irrigable l&7 = ! purpose ( provid+ b5efits to species li/$ z ?reat5$ or endang]$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 & o!r riv] ecosy/em b5efits2 & 7#c7 co/-%>e assi/ance to a ,di/rict to implem5t infra/ructure or op]ational *anges t w all[ = effective managem5t ( a leas+ program1 :ile ma9ta9+ adequate wat] deliv]ies to o!r agricultural produc]s & irrigators4 #haccc4 ,middle ,rio ,gr&e ,wat] ,cons]vation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 coop]ation ) a ,di/rict & 9 consultation ) ! ,pueblos1 may provide fund+ & te*nical assi/ance = ! in/allation ( met]+ & measurem5t devices & ! con/ruction ( *eck /ructures on irrigation div]sions1 canals1 lat]als1 dit*es1 & dra9s-- 7#a7 to ensure ! cons]vation & effici5t use ( wat] )9 t ,di/rict by-- 7,a7 r$uc+ actual consumptive use2 or 7,b7 n increas+ ! use ( wat]2 & 7#b7 to improve ! measurem5t & allocation ( wat]1 includ+ wat] acquir$ ?r\gh ! wat] acquisition program e/abli%$ "u section #haccb4 7b7 ,rio gr&e1 san acacia1 & isleta rea*es 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! developm5t ( a compreh5sive plan = ! ,san ,acacia & ,isleta rea*es to plan1 design1 p]mit1 con/ruct1 & prioritize projects t balance riv] ma9t5ance1 wat] availability1 use1 & deliv]y1 & ecosy/em b5efits1 includ+-- 7,a7 plann+1 p]mitt+1 & con/ruction ( a pump+ /ation at ,bosque del ,apa*e ,national ,wildlife ,refuge = ! purpose ( m effici5tly us+ wat] to provide-- 7i7 a /able supply = ! ,refuge2 & 7ii7 an effici5t & reliable supply ( wat] to ! ,rio ,gr&e = ! b5efit ( ! endang]$ silv]y m9n[ & ,s\?we/]n will[ flycat*]2 7,b7 plann+1 p]mitt+1 & con/ruction ( a riv] *annel realignm5t project ne> ! ,rio ,gr&e mile-#hc = ! purpose ( convey+ wat] & s$im5t ?r\gh ! rea* to ,elephant ,butte ,res]voir & address+ riv] *annel aggradation :ile ma9ta9+ floodpla9 connectivity dur+ ! sn[melt run(f2 7,c7 plann+1 p]mitt+1 & con/ruction ( a controll$ outlet = ! l[ fl[ conveyance *annel to ! ,rio ,gr&e betwe5 ,=t ,craig1 ,new ,mexico1 & ,rio ,gr&e mile-#fj = ! purpose ( wat] use & deliv]y1 enhancem5t & developm5t ( habitat areas1 & possible creation ( a s+le-*annel riv] ecosy/em2 & 7,d7 developm5t ( a ,l[] ,rea* plan-- 7i7 to id5tify additional projects & ma9t5ance activities ) wat] use1 s$im5t managem5t1 & deliv]y & ecosy/em b5efits2 & 7ii7 to prioritize implem5tation ( all projects & activities4 7#b7 ,public p>ticipation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a process = public p>ticipation & comm5t dur+ plan developm5t & alt]native analysis4 #haccd4 ,su/a9+ biodiv]sity dur+ dr\ghts ,section #iejc7;b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcfc7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,d71 by ins]t+ & native biodiv]sity aft] wildlife habitat2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by ins]t+ & dr\ght biodiv]sity plans to address su/a9+ native biodiv]sity dur+ p]iods ( dr\ght aft] re/oration plans4 #hacce4 ,reau?orization ( coop]ative wat]%$ managem5t program ,section #fjjb7;g77#d7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajae;a7g77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbj & ins]t+ #bjca4 #d ,,effect ,,on ,,exi/+ ,,law #hacda4 ,effect on exi/+ law 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,an action tak5 by ! ,secret>y or ano!r entity "u ?is subtitle or an am5dm5t made by ?is subtitle %all comply ) applicable ,/ate laws 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,/ate law ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle or an am5dm5t made by ?is subtitle affects1 is int5d$ to affect1 or int]f]es ) a law ( ! ,/ate relat+ to ! control1 appropriation1 use1 or di/ribution ( wat]1 or any ve/$ "r acquir$ "u ! law4 7c7 ,rio gr&e compact ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle or an am5dm5t made by ?is subtitle affects or is int5d$ to affect or int]f]e ) any obligation ( a ,/ate "u ! ,rio ,gr&e ,compact or any litigation relat+ to ! ,rio ,gr&e ,compact4 ,d ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,am5dm5ts #hadaa4 ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act am5dm5ts 7a7 ,cl>ification ( rese>* activities ,section #ajd7;b77#a7 ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aihd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcjc7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 by /rik+ wat]-relat$ ph5om5a & ins]t+ wat] res\rces2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &4 7b7 ,compliance report ,section #ajd7;c7 ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aihd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcjc7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,f ! sums appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7f7 ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all make grants to ea* in/itute to be mat*$ on a basis ( no less ?an #a non-,f$]al doll> = e #a ,f$]al doll>4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ! ,budget ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ! ,budget ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report reg>d+ ! compliance ( ea* fund+ recipi5t ) ?is subsection = ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye>4 4 7c7 ,evaluation ( wat] res\rces rese>* program ,section #ajd ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aihd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcjc7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,evaluation ( wat] res\rces rese>* program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a c>eful & detail$ evaluation ( ea* in/itute at lea/ once e #e ye>s to det]m9e-- 7,a7 ! quality & relevance ( ! wat] res\rces rese>* ( ! in/itute2 7,b7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! in/itute at produc+ measur$ results & appli$ wat] supply rese>*2 & 7,c7 :e!r ! effectiv5ess ( ! in/itute z an in/itution = plann+1 conduct+1 & arrang+ = rese>* w>rants cont9u$ support "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,prohibition on fur!r support ,if1 z a result ( an evaluation "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t an in/itute does n qualify = fur!r support "u ?is section1 no fur!r grants to ! in/itute may be provid$ until ! qualifications ( ! in/itute are ree/abli%$ to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y4 4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ajd7;f77#a7 ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aihd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcjc7;f77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ab1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjg ?r\gh #bjaa & ins]t+ #h1bej1jjj = ea* fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbc4 7e7 ,additional appropriations :]e rese>* focus$ on wat] problems ( int]/ate nature ,section #ajd7;g77#a7 ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aihd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcjc7;g77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjg ?r\gh #bjaa & ins]t+ #a1gej1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbc4 ,e ,gr\nd wat] re*>ge plann+ #haeaa4 ,gr\nd wat] re*>ge plann+ 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,critically ov]draft$ bas9s ,! t]m ,critically ,ov]draft$ ,bas9s means ^? bas9s id5tifi$ by ! ,cali=nia ,dep>tm5t ( ,wat] ,res\rces pursuant to "p #b4gd ( ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,cali=nia's ,su/a9able ,gr\ndwat] ,managem5t ,act74 7#b7 ,reclamation /ate ,! t]m ,reclamation ,/ate means a ,/ate or t]ritory describ$ 9 ! fir/ section ( ! ,act ( ,june #ag1 #aijb 7#cb ,/at4 #chh1 *apt] #ajic2 #dc ,u4,s4,c4 #cia74 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey4 7b7 ,evaluation & report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all complete an evaluation & report to ,congress t id5tifies pot5tial gr\nd wat] /orage & re*>ge opportunities 9 ea* ,reclamation ,/ate includ+ re*>ge opportunities 9 critically ov]draft$ bas9s to help in=m future ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & o!r inve/m5t 9 gr\nd wat] /orage projects4 7#b7 ,report ,! report to ,congress %all include-- 7,a7 an assessm5t ( pot5tially b5eficial /orage & re*>ge locations bas$ on ! ,secret>y's assessm5t (-- 7i7 hydrologic attributes2 7ii7 geologic attributes2 7iii7 eng9e]+ attributes2 7iv7 wat] supply b5efits2 7v7 environm5tal b5efits2 7vi7 infra/ructure b5efits relat$ to mitigation ( subsid5ce-relat$ infra/ructure damage2 & 7vii7 su/a9ability b5efits = critically ov]draft$ bas9s2 & 7,b7 an assessm5t ( pot5tial conveyance infra/ructure ne$s to move excess run(f to ! re*>ge locations id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,coord9ation ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate rese>* activities ) ,reclamation ,/ate ag5cies1 gr\nd wat] su/a9ability ag5cies1 univ]sities & non-pr(it organizations 9 a mann] design$ to assi/ ) implem5tation ( ,/ate-l$ initiatives su* z "p #b4gd ( ! ,cali=nia ,wat] ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,su/a9able ,gr\ndwat] ,managem5t ,act74 ,f ,tribal ,wat] ,infra/ructure #hafaa4 ,f9d+ ,! ,,covid-#ai crisis has highlight$ ! lack ( infra/ructure & sanitation available 9 native communities4 ,address+ ! ,indian ,heal? ,s]vice's ,sanitation ,facilities ,defici5cy ,li/1 z includ$ 9 ! #bjah report titl$ ,annual ,report to ! ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ,sanitation ,defici5cy ,levels = ,indian ,homes & ,communities1 w make inve/m5ts 9 ! necess>y wat] infra/ructure &1 9 turn1 improve heal? outcomes4 #hafab4 ,indian ,heal? ,s]vices ,sanitation ,facilities ,con/ruction ,program fund+ 7a7 ,additional fund+ ,= ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 9 addition to any o!r funds available = su* purpose1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices a total ( #b1fgj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose describ$ 9 ?is subsection is ! plann+1 design1 con/ruction1 mod]nization1 improvem5t1 & r5ovation ( wat]1 sew]1 & solid wa/e sanitation facilities t are fund$1 9 :ole or "p1 by ! ,indian ,heal? ,s]vice ?r\gh1 or provid$ = 91 a contract or compact ) ! ,s]vice "u ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq474 7c7 ,priority = fund+ ,:5 aw>d+ fund+ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,indian ,heal? ,s]vice1 %all address ! highe/ ne$s fir/ z e/abli%$ 9 ! #bjah report titl$ ,annual ,report to ! ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ,sanitation ,defici5cy ,levels = ,indian ,homes & ,communities4 ,g ,navajo ,utah ,wat] ,rights ,settlem5t #hagaa4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is subtitle are-- 7#a7 to a*ieve a fair1 equitable1 & f9al settlem5t ( all claims to wat] rights 9 ! ,/ate ( ,utah =-- 7,a7 ! ,navajo ,nation2 & 7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 = ! b5efit ( ! ,nation2 7#b7 to au?orize1 ratify1 & confirm ! ,agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,nation & ! ,/ate1 to ! ext5t t ! ,agreem5t is consi/5t ) ?is subtitle2 7#c7 to au?orize & direct ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 to execute ! ,agreem5t2 & 7,b7 to take any actions necess>y to c>ry out ! agreem5t 9 accordance ) ?is subtitle2 & 7#d7 to au?orize funds necess>y = ! implem5tation ( ! ,agreem5t & ?is subtitle4 #hagab4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,agreem5t ,! t]m agreem5t means-- 7,a7 ! docum5t entitl$ ,navajo ,utah ,wat] ,rights ,settlem5t ,agreem5t dat$ ,decemb] #ad1 #bjae1 & ! exhibits atta*$ !reto2 & 7,b7 any am5dm5t or exhibit to ! docum5t or exhibits ref]5c$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to make ! docum5t or exhibits consi/5t ) ?is subtitle4 7#b7 ,allotm5t ,! t]m allotm5t means a p>cel ( l&-- 7,a7 grant$ out ( ! public doma9 t is-- 7i7 locat$ )9 ! ext]ior b\nd>ies ( ! ,res]vation2 or 7ii7 ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs p>cel numb] #gib #fcdeaa 9 ,san ,juan ,c\nty1 ,utah1 consi/+ ( #afj acres locat$ 9 ,t[n%ip #da,s1 ,range #bj;,e1 sections #aa1 #ab1 & #ad1 orig9ally set aside by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! b5efit ( an individual id5tifi$ 9 ! allott+ docum5t z a ,navajo ,indian2 & 7,b7 held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7i7 = ! b5efit ( an individual1 individuals1 or an ,indian ,tribe o!r ?an ! ,navajo ,nation2 or 7ii7 9 "p = ! b5efit ( ! ,navajo ,nation z ( ! en=ceability date4 7#c7 ,allottee ,! t]m allottee means an individual or ,indian ,tribe ) a b5eficial int]e/ 9 an allotm5t held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,en=ceability date ,! t]m en=ceability date means ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y publi%es 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ! /atem5t ( f9d+s describ$ 9 section #hagag7;a74 7#e7 ,g5]al /ream adjudication ,! t]m g5]al /ream adjudication means ! adjudication p5d+1 z ( ! date ( enactm5t1 9 ! ,sev5? ,judicial ,di/rict 9 & = ,gr& ,c\nty1 ,/ate ( ,utah1 commonly kn[n z ! ,s\!a/]n ,colorado ,riv] ,g5]al ,adjudication1 ,civil ,no4 #hajgjddgg1 conduct$ pursuant to ,/ate law4 7#f7 ,injury to wat] rights ,! t]m injury to wat] rights means an int]f]5ce )1 dim9ution (1 or deprivation ( wat] rights "u ,f$]al or ,/ate law1 exclud+ injuries to wat] quality4 7#g7 ,memb] ,! t]m memb] means any p]son :o is a duly enroll$ memb] ( ! ,navajo ,nation4 7#h7 ,navajo nation or nation ,! t]m ,navajo ,nation or ,nation means a body politic & f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian nation1 z publi%$ on ! li/ e/abli%$ "u section #ajd7;a7 ( ! ,f$]ally ,recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe ,li/ ,act ( #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #eaca7;a771 also kn[n v>i\sly z ! ,navajo ,nation1 ! ,navajo ,nation ( ,arizona1 ,new ,mexico1 ,utah1 & ! ,navajo ,nation ( ,indians & o!r simil> names1 & includes all b&s ( ,navajo ,indians & *apt]s ( ! ,navajo ,nation & all divisions1 ag5cies1 (fic]s1 & ag5ts !re(4 7#i7 ,navajo wat] developm5t projects ,! t]m ,navajo wat] developm5t projects means projects = dome/ic municipal wat] supply1 includ+ di/ribution infra/ructure1 & agricultural wat] cons]vation1 to be con/ruct$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 us+ monies f ! ,navajo ,wat] ,developm5t ,projects ,acc\nt4 7#aj7 ,navajo wat] rights ,! t]m ,navajo wat] rights means ! ,nation's wat] rights 9 ,utah describ$ 9 ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle4 7#aa7 ,,om,r ,! t]m ,,om,r means op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 & replacem5t4 7#ab7 ,p>ties ,! t]m p>ties means ! ,navajo ,nation1 ! ,/ate1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#ac7 ,res]vation ,! t]m ,res]vation means1 = purposes ( ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle1 ! ,res]vation ( ! ,navajo ,nation 9 ,utah z 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & depict$ on ! map atta*$ to ! agreem5t z ,exhibit ,a1 includ+ any p>cel ( l& grant$ out ( ! public doma9 & held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates entirely = ! b5efit ( ! ,navajo ,nation z ( ! en=ceability date4 7#ad7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior or a duly au?oriz$ repres5tative !re(4 7#ae7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ! ,/ate ( ,utah & all (fic]s1 ag5ts1 dep>tm5ts1 & political subdivisions !re(4 7#af7 ,unit$ /ates ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates means ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & all dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 bureaus1 (fic]s1 & ag5ts !re(4 7#ag7 ,unit$ /ates act+ 9 its tru/ capacity ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates act+ 9 its tru/ capacity means ! ,unit$ ,/ates act+ = ! b5efit ( ! ,navajo ,nation or = ! b5efit ( allottees4 #hagac4 ,ratification ( agreem5t 7a7 ,approval by congress ,except to ! ext5t t any provision ( ! agreem5t conflicts ) ?is subtitle1 ,congress approves1 ratifies1 & confirms ! agreem5t 7includ+ any am5dm5ts to ! agreem5t t are execut$ to make ! agreem5t consi/5t ) ?is subtitle74 7b7 ,execution by secret>y ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ & direct$ to promptly execute ! agreem5t to ! ext5t t ! agreem5t does n conflict ) ?is subtitle1 includ+-- 7#a7 any exhibits to ! agreem5t requir+ ! signature ( ! ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 any am5dm5ts to ! agreem5t necess>y to make ! agreem5t consi/5t ) ?is subtitle4 7c7 ,environm5tal compliance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 implem5t+ ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all comply ) all applicable provisions (-- 7,a7 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7,b7 ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 & 7,c7 all o!r applicable environm5tal laws & regulations4 7#b7 ,execution ( ! agreem5t ,execution ( ! agreem5t by ! ,secret>y z provid$ = 9 ?is subtitle %all n con/itute a major ,f$]al action "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 #hagad4 ,navajo wat] rights 7a7 ,confirmation ( navajo wat] rights 7#a7 ,quantification ,! ,navajo ,nation %all h ! "r to use wat] f wat] s\rces locat$ )9 ,utah & adjac5t to or encompass$ )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,res]vation result+ 9 depletions n to exce$ #ha1ejj acre-feet annually z describ$ 9 ! agreem5t & z confirm$ 9 ! decree ent]$ by ! g5]al /ream adjudication c\rt4 7#b7 ,satisfaction ( allottee rights ,depletions result+ f ! use ( wat] on an allotm5t %all be acc\nt$ = z a depletion by ! ,navajo ,nation = purposes ( depletion acc\nt+ "u ! agreem5t1 includ+ recognition (-- 7,a7 any wat] use exi/+ on an allotm5t z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subtitle & z subsequ5tly reflect$ 9 ! hydrographic survey report ref]5c$ 9 section #hagaf7;b72 7,b7 reasonable dome/ic & /ock wat] uses put into use on an allotm5t2 & 7,c7 any allotm5t wat] rights t may be decre$ 9 ! g5]al /ream adjudication or o!r appropriate =um4 7#c7 ,satisfaction ( on-res]vation ,/ate law-bas$ wat] rights ,depletions result+ f ! use ( wat] on ! ,res]vation pursuant to ,/ate law-bas$ wat] rights exi/+ z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be acc\nt$ = z depletions by ! ,navajo ,nation = purposes ( depletion acc\nt+ "u ! agreem5t4 7#d7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,navajo wat] rights are ratifi$1 confirm$1 & decl>$ to be valid4 7#e7 ,use ,any use ( ! ,navajo wat] rights %all be subject to ! t]ms & conditions ( ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle4 7#f7 ,conflict ,9 ! ev5t ( a conflict betwe5 ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle1 ! provisions ( ?is subtitle %all control4 7b7 ,tru/ /atus ( ,navajo wat] rights ,! ,navajo wat] rights-- 7#a7 %all be held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! use & b5efit ( ! ,nation 9 accordance ) ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle2 & 7#b7 %all n be subject to =feiture or ab&onm5t4 7c7 ,au?ority ( ! nation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,nation %all h ! au?ority to allocate1 di/ribute1 & lease ! ,navajo wat] rights = any use on ! ,res]vation 9 accordance ) ! agreem5t1 ?is subtitle1 & applicable ,tribal & ,f$]al law4 7#b7 ,(f-res]vation use ,! ,nation may allocate1 di/ribute1 & lease ! ,navajo wat] rights = (f-,res]vation use 9 accordance ) ! agreem5t1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,allottee wat] rights ,! ,nation %all n object 9 ! g5]al /ream adjudication or o!r applicable =um to ! quantification ( reasonable dome/ic & /ock wat] uses on an allotm5t1 & %all adm9i/] any wat] use on ! ,res]vation 9 accordance ) applicable ,f$]al law1 includ+ recognition (-- 7,a7 any wat] use exi/+ on an allotm5t z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & z subsequ5tly reflect$ 9 ! hydrographic survey report ref]5c$ 9 section #hagaf7;b72 7,b7 reasonable dome/ic & /ock wat] uses on an allotm5t2 & 7,c7 any allotm5t wat] rights decre$ 9 ! g5]al /ream adjudication or o!r appropriate =um4 7d7 ,effect ,except z o!rwise expressly provid$ 9 ?is section1 no?+ 9 ?is subtitle-- 7#a7 au?orizes any action by ! ,nation aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or local law2 or 7#b7 alt]s or affects ! /atus ( any action br\ght pursuant to section #adia7;a7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #hagae4 ,navajo tru/ acc\nts 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a tru/ fund1 to be kn[n z ! ,navajo ,utah ,settlem5t ,tru/ ,fund 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subtitle z ! ,tru/ ,fund71 to be manag$1 inve/$1 & di/ribut$ by ! ,secret>y & to rema9 available until exp5d$1 consi/+ ( ! am\nts deposit$ 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund "u subsection 7c71 toge!r ) any int]e/ e>n$ on ^? am\nts1 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is subtitle4 7b7 ,acc\nts ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund ! foll[+ ,acc\nts3 7#a7 ,! ,navajo ,wat] ,developm5t ,projects ,acc\nt4 7#b7 ,! ,navajo ,,om,r ,acc\nt4 7c7 ,deposits ,! ,secret>y %all deposit 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund ,acc\nts-- 7#a7 9 ! ,navajo ,wat] ,developm5t ,projects ,acc\nt1 ! am\nts made available pursuant to section #hagaf7;a77#a72 & 7#b7 9 ! ,navajo ,,om,r ,acc\nt1 ! am\nt made available pursuant to section #hagaf7;a77#b74 7d7 ,managem5t & int]e/ 7#a7 ,managem5t ,^u receipt & deposit ( ! funds into ! ,tru/ ,fund ,acc\nts1 ! ,secret>y %all manage1 inve/1 & di/ribute all am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ! inve/m5t au?ority ( ! ,secret>y "u-- 7,a7 ! fir/ section ( ! ,act ( ,june #bd1 #aich 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #afb;a72 7,b7 ! ,am]ican ,indian ,tru/ ,fund ,managem5t ,re=m ,act ( #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #djja et seq472 & 7,c7 ?is section4 7#b7 ,inve/m5t e>n+s ,9 addition to ! deposits "u subsection 7c71 any inve/m5t e>n+s1 includ+ int]e/1 cr$it$ to am\nts held 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to be us$ 9 accordance ) ! uses describ$ 9 subsection 7h74 7e7 ,availability ( am\nts ,am\nts appropriat$ to1 & deposit$ 91 ! ,tru/ ,fund1 includ+ any inve/m5t e>n+s1 %all be made available to ! ,nation by ! ,secret>y beg9n+ on ! en=ceability date & subject to ! uses & re/rictions set =? 9 ?is section4 7f7 ,)drawals 7#a7 ,)drawals ,"u ! ,am]ican ,indian ,tru/ ,fund ,managem5t ,re=m ,act ( #aiid ,! ,nation may )draw any portion ( ! funds 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund on approval by ! ,secret>y ( a tribal managem5t plan submitt$ by ! ,nation 9 accordance ) ! ,am]ican ,indian ,tru/ ,fund ,managem5t ,re=m ,act ( #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #djja et seq474 7,a7 ,requirem5ts ,9 addition to ! requirem5ts "u ! ,am]ican ,indian ,tru/ ,fund ,managem5t ,re=m ,act ( #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #djja et seq471 ! ,tribal managem5t plan "u ?is p>agraph %all require t ! ,nation %all sp5d all am\nts )drawn f ! ,tru/ ,fund & any inve/m5t e>n+s accru$ ?r\gh ! inve/m5ts "u ! ,tribal managem5t plan 9 accordance ) ?is subtitle4 7,b7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out su* judicial & adm9i/rative actions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to en=ce ! ,tribal managem5t plan to ensure t am\nts )drawn by ! ,nation f ! ,tru/ ,fund "u ?is p>agraph are us$ 9 accordance ) ?is subtitle4 7#b7 ,)drawals "u exp5diture plan ,! ,nation may submit to ! ,secret>y a reque/ to )draw funds f ! ,tru/ ,fund pursuant to an approv$ exp5diture plan4 7,a7 ,requirem5ts ,to be eligible to )draw funds "u an exp5diture plan "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,nation %all submit to ! ,secret>y = approval an exp5diture plan = any portion ( ! ,tru/ ,fund t ! ,nation elects to )draw pursuant to ?is p>agraph1 subject to ! condition t ! funds %all be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 ?is subtitle4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,an exp5diture plan "u ?is p>agraph %all include a description ( ! mann] & purpose = :i* ! am\nts propos$ to be )drawn f ! ,tru/ ,fund w be us$ by ! ,nation1 9 accordance ) subsections 7c7 & 7h74 7,c7 ,approval ,on receipt ( an exp5diture plan "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all approve ! plan1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! plan-- 7i7 is reasonable2 7ii7 is consi/5t )1 & w be us$ =1 ! purposes ( ?is subtitle2 & 7iii7 conta9s a s*$ule :i* describ$ t tasks w be complet$ )9 #ah mon?s ( receipt ( )drawn am\nts4 7,d7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out su* judicial & adm9i/rative actions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to en=ce an exp5diture plan to ensure t am\nts disburs$ "u ?is p>agraph are us$ 9 accordance ) ?is subtitle4 7g7 ,effect ( act ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle gives ! ,nation ! "r to judicial review ( a det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y reg>d+ :e!r to approve a ,tribal managem5t plan or an exp5diture plan except "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #e1 & *apt] #g1 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act74 7h7 ,uses ,am\nts f ! ,tru/ ,fund %all be us$ by ! ,nation = ! foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,! ,navajo ,wat] ,developm5t ,projects ,acc\nt %all be us$ to plan1 design1 & con/ruct ! ,navajo wat] developm5t projects & = ! conduct ( relat$ activities1 includ+ to comply ) ,f$]al environm5tal laws4 7#b7 ,! ,navajo ,,om,r ,acc\nt %all be us$ = ! op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 & replacem5t ( ! ,navajo wat] developm5t projects4 7i7 ,liability ,! ,secret>y & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all n be liable = ! exp5diture or inve/m5t ( any am\nts )drawn f ! ,tru/ ,fund by ! ,nation "u subsection 7f74 7j7 ,no p] capita di/ributions ,no portion ( ! ,tru/ ,fund %all be di/ribut$ on a p] capita basis to any memb] ( ! ,nation4 7k7 ,exp5diture reports ,! ,navajo ,nation %all submit to ! ,secret>y annually an exp5diture report describ+ accompli%m5ts & am\nts sp5t f use ( )drawals "u a ,tribal managem5t plan or an exp5diture plan z describ$ 9 ?is subtitle4 #hagaf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,au?orization ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 = deposit 9 ! ,navajo ,wat] ,developm5t ,projects ,acc\nt ( ! ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #hagae7;b77#a71 #aih1cjj1jjj1 :i* funds %all be reta9$ until exp5d$1 )drawn1 or rev]t$ to ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury2 & 7#b7 = deposit 9 ! ,navajo ,,om,r ,acc\nt ( ! ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #hagae7;b77#b71 #aa1ajj1jjj1 :i* funds %all be reta9$ until exp5d$1 )drawn1 or rev]t$ to ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury4 7b7 ,implem5tation co/s ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ non-tru/ funds 9 ! am\nt ( #a1jjj1jjj to assi/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) co/s associat$ ) ! implem5tation ( ! subtitle1 includ+ ! prep>ation ( a hydrographic survey ( hi/oric & exi/+ wat] uses on ! ,res]vation & on allotm5ts4 7c7 ,/ate co/ %>e ,! ,/ate %all contribute #h1jjj1jjj payable to ! ,secret>y = deposit into ! ,navajo ,wat] ,developm5t ,projects ,acc\nt ( ! ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #hagae7;b77#a7 9 in/allm5ts 9 ea* ( ! #c ye>s foll[+ ! execution ( ! agreem5t by ! ,secret>y z provid$ = 9 subsection 7b7 ( section #hagac4 7d7 ,fluctuation 9 co/s ,! am\nt au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be increas$ or decreas$1 z appropriate1 by su* am\nts z may be ju/ifi$ by reason ( ord9>y fluctuations 9 co/s occurr+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act z indicat$ by ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation ,con/ruction ,co/ ,index--,composite ,tr5d4 7#a7 ,repetition ,! adju/m5t process "u ?is subsection %all be repeat$ = ea* subsequ5t am\nt appropriat$ until ! am\nt au?oriz$1 z adju/$1 has be5 appropriat$4 7#b7 ,p]iod ( index+ ,! p]iod ( index+ adju/m5t = any increm5t ( fund+ %all end on ! date on :i* funds are deposit$ into ! ,tru/ ,fund4 #hagag4 ,conditions prec$5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! waiv]s & release conta9$ 9 section #hagah ( ?is subtitle %all become effective z ( ! date ! ,secret>y causes to be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a /atem5t ( f9d+s t-- 7#a7 to ! ext5t t ! agreem5t conflicts ) ! ,act1 ! agreem5t has be5 revis$ to con=m ) ?is subtitle2 7#b7 ! agreem5t1 s revis$1 includ+ waiv]s & releases ( claims set =? 9 section #hagah1 has be5 execut$ by ! p>ties1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#c7 ,congress has fully appropriat$1 or ! ,secret>y has provid$ f o!r au?oriz$ s\rces1 all funds au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a7 ( section #hagaf2 7#d7 ! ,/ate has enact$ any necess>y legislation & provid$ ! fund+ requir$ "u ! agreem5t & subsection 7c7 ( section #hagaf2 & 7#e7 ! c\rt has ent]$ a f9al or int]locutory decree t-- 7,a7 confirms ! ,navajo wat] rights consi/5t ) ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle2 & 7,b7 ) respect to ! ,navajo wat] rights1 is f9al & nonappealable4 7b7 ,expiration date ,if all ! conditions prec$5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 h n be5 fulfill$ to all[ ! ,secret>y's /atem5t ( f9d+s to be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] by ,octob] #ca1 #bjcj-- 7#a7 ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle1 includ+ waiv]s & releases ( claims describ$ 9 ^? docum5ts1 %all no long] be effective2 7#b7 any funds t h be5 appropriat$ pursuant to section #hagaf b n exp5d$1 includ+ any inve/m5t e>n+s on funds t h be5 appropriat$ pursuant to su* section1 %all imm$iately rev]t to ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury2 & 7#c7 any funds contribut$ by ! ,/ate pursuant to subsection 7c7 ( section #hagaf b n exp5d$ %all be return$ imm$iately to ! ,/ate4 7c7 ,ext5sion ,! expiration date set =? 9 subsection 7b7 may be ext5d$ if ! ,navajo ,nation1 ! ,/ate1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,secret>y7 agree t an ext5sion is reasonably necess>y4 #hagah4 ,waiv]s & releases 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al 7#a7 ,waiv] & release ( claims by ! nation & ! unit$ /ates act+ 9 its capacity z tru/ee = ! nation ,subject to ! ret5tion ( rights set =? 9 subsection 7c71 9 return = confirmation ( ! ,navajo wat] rights & o!r b5efits set =? 9 ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle1 ! ,nation1 on behalf ( itself & ! memb]s ( ! ,nation 7o!r ?an memb]s 9 _! capacity z allottees71 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 act+ z tru/ee = ! ,nation & memb]s ( ! ,nation 7o!r ?an memb]s 9 _! capacity z allottees71 are au?oriz$ & direct$ to execute a waiv] & release (-- 7,a7 all claims = wat] rights )9 ,utah bas$ on any & all legal !ories t ! ,navajo ,nation or ! ,unit$ ,/ates act+ 9 its tru/ capacity = ! ,nation1 ass]t$1 or c\ld h ass]t$1 at any "t 9 any proce$+1 includ+ to ! g5]al /ream adjudication1 up to & includ+ ! en=ceability date1 except to ! ext5t t su* rights are recogniz$ 9 ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle2 & 7,b7 all claims = damages1 losses1 or injuries to wat] rights or claims ( int]f]5ce )1 div]sion1 or tak+ ( wat] rights 7includ+ claims = injury to l&s result+ f su* damages1 losses1 injuries1 int]f]5ce )1 div]sion1 or tak+ ( wat] rights7 )9 ,utah aga9/ ! ,/ate1 or any p]son1 entity1 corporation1 or municipality1 t accru$ at any "t up to & includ+ ! en=ceability date4 7b7 ,claims by ! navajo nation aga9/ ! unit$ /ates ,! ,navajo ,nation1 on behalf ( itself 7includ+ 9 its capacity z allottee7 & its memb]s 7o!r ?an memb]s 9 _! capacity z allottees71 %all execute a waiv] & release (-- 7#a7 all claims ! ,navajo ,nation may h aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates relat+ 9 any mann] to claims = wat] rights 91 or wat] (1 ,utah t ! ,unit$ ,/ates act+ 9 its tru/ capacity = ! ,nation ass]t$1 or c\ld h ass]t$1 9 any proce$+1 includ+ ! g5]al /ream adjudication2 7#b7 all claims ! ,navajo ,nation may h aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates relat+ 9 any mann] to damages1 losses1 or injuries to wat]1 wat] rights1 l&1 or o!r res\rces due to loss ( wat] or wat] rights 7includ+ damages1 losses1 or injuries to hunt+1 fi%+1 ga!r+1 or cultural rights due to loss ( wat] or wat] rights2 claims relat+ to int]f]5ce )1 div]sion1 or tak+ ( wat]2 or claims relat+ to failure to protect1 acquire1 replace1 or develop wat] or wat] rights7 )9 ,utah t fir/ accru$ at any "t up to & includ+ ! en=ceability date2 7#c7 all claims ! ,nation may h aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates relat+ 9 any mann] to ! litigation ( claims relat+ to ! ,nation's wat] rights 9 proce$+s 9 ,utah2 & 7#d7 all claims ! ,nation may h aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates relat+ 9 any mann] to ! negotiation1 execution1 or adoption ( ! agreem5t or ?is subtitle4 7c7 ,res]vation ( rights & ret5tion ( claims by ! navajo nation & ! unit$ /ates ,not)/&+ ! waiv]s & releases au?oriz$ 9 ?is subtitle1 ! ,navajo ,nation1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates act+ 9 its tru/ capacity = ! ,nation1 reta9-- 7#a7 all claims = injuries to & ! en=cem5t ( ! agreem5t & ! f9al or int]locutory decree ent]$ 9 ! g5]al /ream adjudication1 ?r\gh su* legal & equitable rem$ies z may be available 9 ! decree c\rt or ! ,f$]al ,di/rict ,c\rt = ! ,di/rict ( ,utah2 7#b7 all rights to use & protect wat] rights acquir$ aft] ! en=ceability date2 7#c7 all claims relat+ to activities affect+ ! quality ( wat]1 includ+ any claims "u ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja et seq4 7includ+ claims = damages to natural res\rces771 ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f et seq471 & ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq471 ! regulations implem5t+ ^? ,acts1 & ! common law2 7#d7 all claims = wat] rights1 & claims = injury to wat] rights1 9 /ates o!r ?an ! ,/ate ( ,utah2 7#e7 all claims1 includ+ environm5tal claims1 "u any laws 7includ+ regulations & common law7 relat+ to human heal?1 safety1 or ! environm5t2 & 7#f7 all rights1 rem$ies1 privileges1 immunities1 & p[]s n specifically waiv$ & releas$ pursuant to ! agreem5t & ?is subtitle4 7d7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ! agreem5t or ?is subtitle-- 7#a7 affects ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates act+ 9 its sov]eign capacity to take actions au?oriz$ by law1 includ+ any laws relat+ to heal?1 safety1 or ! environm5t1 includ+ ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja et seq471 ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f et seq471 ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq471 ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fija et seq471 & ! regulations implem5t+ ^? laws2 7#b7 affects ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to take actions 9 its capacity z tru/ee = any o!r ,indian ,tribe or allottee2 7#c7 conf]s jurisdiction on any ,/ate c\rt to-- 7,a7 int]pret ,f$]al law reg>d+ heal?1 safety1 or ! environm5t or det]m9e ! duties ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or o!r p>ties pursuant to su* ,f$]al law2 & 7,b7 conduct judicial review ( ,f$]al ag5cy action2 or 7#d7 modifies1 conflicts )1 preempts1 or o!rwise affects-- 7,a7 ! ,b\ld] ,canyon ,project ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #fag et seq472 7,b7 ! ,b\ld] ,canyon ,project ,adju/m5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #fah et seq472 7,c7 ! ,act ( ,april #aa1 #aief 7commonly kn[n z ! ,colorado ,riv] ,/orage ,project ,act7 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #fbj et seq472 7,d7 ! ,colorado ,riv] ,bas9 ,project ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq472 7,e7 ! ,treaty betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & ,mexico respect+ utilization ( wat]s ( ! ,colorado & ,tijuana ,riv]s & ( ! ,rio ,gr&e1 sign$ at ,wa%+ton ,febru>y #c1 #aidd 7#ei ,/at4 #abai72 7,f7 ! ,colorado ,riv] ,compact ( #aibb1 z approv$ by ! ,presid5tial ,proclamation ( ,june #be1 #aibi 7#df ,/at4 #cjjj72 & 7,g7 ! ,upp] ,colorado ,riv] ,bas9 ,compact z cons5t$ to by ! ,act ( ,april #f1 #aidi 7#fc ,/at4 #ca1 *apt] #dh74 7e7 ,toll+ ( claims 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* applicable p]iod ( limitation & "t-bas$ equitable def5se relat+ to a claim waiv$ by ! ,navajo ,nation describ$ 9 ?is section %all be toll$ = ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ! en=ceability date4 7#b7 ,effect ( subsection ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection revives any claim or tolls any p]iod ( limitation or "t-bas$ equitable def5se t expir$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,limitation ,no?+ 9 ?is section precludes ! toll+ ( any p]iod ( limitations or any "t-bas$ equitable def5se "u any o!r applicable law4 #hagai4 ,miscellane\s provisions 7a7 ,prec$5t ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle e/abli%es any /&>d = ! quantification or litigation ( ,f$]al res]v$ wat] rights or any o!r ,indian wat] claims ( any o!r ,indian ,tribe 9 any o!r judicial or adm9i/rative proce$+4 7b7 ,o!r ,indian ,tribes ,no?+ 9 ! agreem5t or ?is subtitle %all be con/ru$ 9 any way to quantify or o!rwise adv]sely affect ! wat] rights1 claims1 or entitlem5ts to wat] ( any ,indian ,tribe1 b&1 or community1 o!r ?an ! ,navajo ,nation4 #hagbj4 ,relation to allottees 7a7 ,no effect on claims ( allottees ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle or ! agreem5t %all affect ! rights or claims ( allottees1 or ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 act+ 9 its capacity z tru/ee = or on behalf ( allottees1 = wat] rights or damages relat$ to l&s allott$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to allottees1 except z provid$ 9 section #hagad7;a77#b74 7b7 ,relation%ip ( decree to allottees ,allottees1 or ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 act+ 9 its capacity z tru/ee = allottees1 are n b\nd by any decree ent]$ 9 ! g5]al /ream adjudication confirm+ ! ,navajo wat] rights & %all n be preclud$ f mak+ claims to wat] rights 9 ! g5]al /ream adjudication4 ,allottees1 or ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 act+ 9 its capacity z tru/ee = allottees1 may make claims & su* claims may be adjudicat$ z individual wat] rights 9 ! g5]al /ream adjudication4 #hagba4 ,antidefici5cy ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n be liable = any failure to c>ry out any obligation or activity au?oriz$ by ?is subtitle 7includ+ any obligation or activity "u ! agreem5t7 if adequate appropriations are n provid$ expressly by ,congress to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is subtitle4 ,,ii ,national ,p>ks1 ,=e/s1 & ,public ,l&s ,a ,public ,l&s ,telecommunications #hbaja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,communications site ,! t]m communications site means an area ( ,f$]al l&s designat$ = telecommunications uses4 7#b7 ,communications use ,! t]m communications use means ! placem5t & op]ation ( infra/ructure = wirel9e or wireless telecommunications1 includ+ cable television1 television1 & radio communications1 reg>dless ( :e!r su* placem5t & op]ation is pursuant to a lic5se issu$ by ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission or on an unlic5s$ basis 9 accordance ) ! regulations ( ! ,commission4 ,! t]m includes ancill>y activities1 uses1 or facilities directly relat$ to su* placem5t & op]ation4 7#c7 ,communications use au?orization ,! t]m communications use au?orization means a "r-(-way1 p]mit1 or lease grant$1 issu$1 or execut$ by a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy = ! prim>y purpose ( au?oriz+ ! occupancy & use ( ,f$]al l&s = communications use4 7#d7 ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy ,! t]m ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy means ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 & ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation4 7#e7 ,f$]al l&s ,! t]m ,f$]al l&s means l&s "u ! jurisdiction & managem5t ( a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy4 7#f7 ,r5tal fee ,! t]m r5tal fee means ! fee collect$ by a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy = ! occupancy & use au?oriz$ by a communications use au?orization pursuant to & consi/5t ) au?oriz+ law4 #hbajb4 ,collection & ret5tion ( r5tal fees associat$ ) communications use au?orizations on ,f$]al l&s & ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy support = communication site programs 7a7 ,special acc\nt requir$ ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all e/abli% a special acc\nt 9 ! ,treasury = ea* ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy = ! deposit ( r5tal fees receiv$ by ! ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy = communications use au?orizations on ,f$]al l&s grant$1 issu$1 or execut$ by ! ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy4 7b7 ,competitively neutral ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 any r5tal fees collect$ pursuant to ?is ,act %all be competitively neutral1 te*nology neutral1 & nondiscrim9atory ) respect to o!r uses ( ! communication site4 7c7 ,r5tal fees 7#a7 ,limitation on am\nt ( r5tal fees ,r5tal fees %all n exce$ ! fee s*$ules publi%$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior = communication use rights-(-way4 7#b7 ,revision ( r5tal fee s*$ules = communication sites rights ( way ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ?r\gh a public process t includes consid]ation ( indu/ry comm5ts1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all revise ! communication sites rights-(-way r5tal fee s*$ule to reflect curr5t communication te*nologies1 includ+ ! physical footpr9t ( su* te*nologies4 7d7 ,deposit & ret5tion ( r5tal fees ,r5tal fees receiv$ by a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 be deposit$ 9 ! special acc\nt e/abli%$ = t ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy2 & 7#b7 rema9 available = exp5diture "u subsection 7e71 to ! ext5t & 9 su* am\nts z are provid$ 9 advance 9 appropriation ,acts4 7e7 ,exp5diture ( reta9$ fees ,am\nts deposit$ 9 ! special acc\nt = a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy %all be us$ solely = ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy activities relat$ to communications sites1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,adm9i/]+ communications use au?orizations1 includ+ coop]ative agreem5ts "u section #d4 7#b7 ,prep>+ ne$s assessm5ts or o!r programmatic analyses necess>y to e/abli% communications sites & au?orize communications uses on or adjac5t to ,f$]al l&s4 7#c7 ,develop+ managem5t plans = communications sites on or adjac5t to ,f$]al l&s on a competitively neutral1 te*nology neutral1 nondiscrim9atory basis4 7#d7 ,tra9+ = managem5t ( communications sites on or adjac5t to ,f$]al l&s4 7#e7 ,obta9+1 improv+ access to1 or e/abli%+ communications sites on or adjac5t to ,f$]al l&s4 7f7 ,no effect on o!r fee ret5tion au?orities ,?is ,act %all n limit or o!rwise affect fee ret5tion by a ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy "u any o!r au?ority4 #hbajc4 ,coop]ative agreem5t au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 section #c7;e74 ,b ,outdoors = ,all #hbbja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,eligible entity 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7i7 a ,/ate2 7ii7 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 includ+-- 7,i7 a city2 & 7,,ii7 a c\nty2 7iii7 a special purpose di/rict1 includ+ p>k di/ricts2 & 7iv7 an ,indian tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd774 7,b7 ,political subdivisions & ,indian tribes ,a political subdivision ( a ,/ate or an ,indian tribe %all be consid]$ an eligible entity only if ! political subdivision or ,indian tribe repres5ts or o!rwise s]ves a qualify+ urban area4 7#b7 ,outdoor recreation legacy p>tn]%ip grant program ,! t]m ,outdoor ,recreation ,legacy ,p>tn]%ip ,grant ,program means ! program e/abli%$ "u section #c7;a74 7#c7 ,qualify+ urban area ,! t]m qualify+ urban area means an area id5tifi$ by ! ,c5sus ,bureau z an 8urban area0 9 ! mo/ rec5t c5sus4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 #hbbjb4 ,grants au?oriz$ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an outdoor recreation legacy p>tn]%ip grant program "u :i* ! ,secret>y may aw>d grants to eligible entities = projects-- 7#a7 to acquire l& & wat] = p>ks & o!r outdoor recreation purposes2 & 7#b7 to develop new or r5ovate exi/+ outdoor recreation facilities4 7b7 ,mat*+ requirem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition ( receiv+ a grant "u subsection 7a71 an eligible entity %all provide mat*+ funds 9 ! =m ( ca% or an 9-k9d contribution 9 an am\nt equal to n less ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available "u ! grant4 7#b7 ,s\rces ,! mat*+ am\nts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may include am\nts made available f ,/ate1 local1 nongov]nm5tal1 or private s\rces4 7#c7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive all or "p ( ! mat*+ requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 no reasonable means are available ?r\gh :i* an applicant c meet ! mat*+ requirem5t2 & 7,b7 ! probable b5efit ( su* project outweighs ! public int]e/ 9 su* mat*+ requirem5t4 #hbbjc4 ,eligible uses 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a grant recipi5t may use a grant aw>d$ "u ?is ,act-- 7#a7 to acquire l& or wat] t provides outdoor recreation opportunities to ! public2 & 7#b7 to develop or r5ovate outdoor recreational facilities t provide outdoor recreation opportunities to ! public1 ) priority giv5 to projects t-- 7,a7 create or significantly enhance access to p>k & recreational opportunities 9 an urban neighborhood or community2 7,b7 engage & emp[] und]s]v$ communities & y\?2 7,c7 provide opportunities = y\? employm5t or job tra9+2 7,d7 e/abli% or exp& public-private p>tn]%ips1 ) a focus on lev]ag+ res\rces2 & 7,e7 take advantage ( coord9ation among v>i\s levels ( gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,limitations on use ,a grant recipi5t may n use grant funds =-- 7#a7 grant adm9i/ration co/s2 7#b7 incid5tal co/s relat$ to l& acquisition1 includ+ appraisal & titl+2 7#c7 op]ation & ma9t5ance activities2 7#d7 facilities t support semipr(essional or pr(essional a?letics2 7#e7 indoor facilities su* z recreation c5t]s or facilities t support prim>ily non-outdoor purposes2 or 7#f7 acquisition ( l& or int]e/s 9 l& t re/rict access to specific p]sons4 #hbbjd4 ,national p>k s]vice requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,outdoor ,recreation ,legacy ,p>tn]%ip ,grant ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 conduct an initial scre5+ & te*nical review ( applications receiv$2 & 7#b7 evaluate & score all qualify+ applications4 #hbbje4 ,report+ 7a7 ,annual reports ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! la/ day ( ea* report p]iod1 ea* ,/ate lead ag5cy t receives a grant "u ?is ,act %all annually submit to ! ,secret>y p]=mance & f9ancial reports t-- 7#a7 summ>ize project activities conduct$ dur+ ! report p]iod2 & 7#b7 provide ! /atus ( ! project4 7b7 ,f9al reports ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! e>li] ( ! date ( expiration ( a project p]iod or ! completion ( a project1 ea* ,/ate lead ag5cy t receives a grant "u ?is ,act %all submit to ! ,secret>y a f9al report conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 #hbbjf4 ,rev5ue %>+ ,section #aje7;a77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,gulf ( ,mexico ,en]gy ,security ,act ( #bjjf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca note2 ,public ,law #aji-dcb7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end 1 ( :i* #bj p]c5t = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjeh %all be us$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to provide grants "u ! ,outdoor ,recreation ,legacy ,p>tn]%ip ,grant ,program ,act4 ,c ,updat$ ,borr[+ ,au?ority #hbcja4 ,presidio ,tru/ borr[+ au?ority ,section #ajd7;d77#b7 ( ,public ,law #ajd-ccc is am5d$ by /rik+ ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,! ,tru/ %all also h ! au?ority to issue obligations to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all pur*ase su* obligations44 ,d ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,roads & ,trails ,rem$iation ,program #hbdja4 ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,roads & ,trails ,rem$iation ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,roads & ,trails ,rem$iation ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program7 )9 ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em-- 7#a7 to re/ore fi% & o!r aquatic organism passage by remov+ or replac+ unnatural b>ri]s to ! passage ( fi% & o!r aquatic organisms2 7#b7 to decommission unne$$ roads & trails2 & 7#c7 to c>ry out associat$ activities4 7b7 ,priority ,9 implem5t+ ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to projects t protect or re/ore-- 7#a7 wat] quality2 7#b7 wat]%$s t fe$ public dr9k+ wat] sy/ems2 or 7#c7 habitat = ?reat5$1 endang]$1 & s5sitive fi% & wildlife species4 7c7 ,national program /rategy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice %all develop a national /rategy = implem5t+ ! ,program & %>e ! national /rategy ) ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 ,committee on ,agriculture1 & ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry1 & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbc1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 ,e ,long ,bridge #hbeja4 ,au?orization ( ,national ,p>k ,s]vice conveyances 7a7 ,on reque/ ( ! ,/ate ( ,virg9ia or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 z applicable1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 may1 subject to any t]ms & conditions t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y1 convey to ! ,/ate ( ,virg9ia or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 z applicable1 any ,f$]al l& or int]e/ 9 ,f$]al l& "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>y t is id5tifi$ by ! ,/ate ( ,virg9ia or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 z applicable1 z necess>y = ! ,long ,bridge ,project1 :i* is a project consi/+ ( improvem5ts to ! ,long ,bridge & relat$ railroad infra/ructure betwe5 ,rossyln 7,,ro7 ,int]lock+ 9 ,arl+ton1 ,virg9ia1 & ,l',enfant 7,,le7 ,int]lock+ ne> #aj? ,/reet ,,sw 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1 ! purpose ( :i* is to exp& commut] & regional pass5g] rail s]vice & provide bicycle & p$e/rian access cross+s ov] ! ,potomac ,riv]4 7b7 ,if any portion ( ! ,f$]al l& or int]e/ 9 ,f$]al l& convey$ "u subsection 7a7 is no long] be+ us$ = railroad purposes or recreational use1 ! portion ( ! ,f$]al l& or int]e/ 9 ! portion ( ! l& %all rev]t to ! ,secret>y1 on a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y t ! portion ( ! ,f$]al l& has be5 rem$iat$ & re/or$ to a condition det]m9$ to be satisfactory by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,! ,secret>y may p]mit ! tempor>y use ( any ,f$]al l& "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>y t is id5tifi$ by ! ,/ate ( ,virg9ia or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 z applicable1 z necess>y = ! con/ruction ( ! project describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 subject to any t]ms & conditions det]m9$ to be necess>y by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y may recov] f ! ,/ate ( ,virg9ia or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 z applicable1 all co/s incurr$ by ! ,secret>y 9 provid+ or procur+ necess>y s]vices associat$ ) a conveyance "u subsection 7a7 or use au?oriz$ "u subsection 7c71 ) su* am\nts to rema9 available to ! ,secret>y until exp5d$1 )\t fur!r appropriation4 ,f ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,wildlife ,refuge #hbfja4 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 79 ?is subtitle ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y71 act+ ?r\gh ! ,u4,s4 ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% z a national wildlife refuge ! l&s1 wat]s1 & int]e/s !re9 acquir$ "u section #hbfjd4 ,! national wildlife refuge %all be kn[n z ! ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,national ,wildlife ,refuge 79 ?is subtitle ref]r$ to z ! ,wildlife ,refuge74 #hbfjb4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,wildlife ,refuge %all be-- 7#a7 to cons]ve1 manage1 & re/ore wildlife habitats = ! b5efit ( pres5t & future g5]ations ( ,am]icans2 7#b7 to cons]ve species li/$ z ?reat5$ or endang]$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 or ! ,cali=nia ,endang]$ ,species ,act 7,cali=nia ,fi% & ,game ,code #bjej-bjfh71 or :i* is a cov]$ species "u ! ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,multiple ,species ,habitat ,cons]vation ,plan2 7#c7 to support ! recov]y & protection ( ?reat5$ & endang]$ species "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 & 7#d7 to provide = wildlife habitat connectivity & migratory corridors )9 ! ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,multiple ,species ,habitat ,cons]vation ,plan ,area4 #hbfjc4 ,notification ( e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all publi% notice ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,wildlife ,refuge 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 #hbfjd4 ,b\nd>ies ,! ,secret>y %all include )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,wildlife ,refuge ! l&s & wat]s )9 ! ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,multiple ,species ,habitat ,cons]vation ,plan ,area 7z depict$ on maps & describ$ 9 ! ,f9al ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,multiple ,species ,habitat ,cons]vation ,plan dat$ ,june #ag1 #bjjc7 t are own$ by ! ,f$]al gov]nm5t1 a ,/ate1 or a political subdivision ( a ,/ate on ! date ( enactm5t4 #hbfje4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,^u ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,wildlife ,refuge & !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] all f$]ally own$ l&s1 wat]s1 & int]e/s 9 ! ,wildlife ,refuge 9 accordance ) ! ,national ,wildlife ,refuge ,sy/em ,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aiff 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffh;dd et seq47 & ?is subtitle4 ,! ,secret>y may use su* additional /atutory au?ority z may be available to ! ,secret>y = ! cons]vation1 managem5t1 & re/oration ( fi% & wildlife & natural res\rces1 ! developm5t ( compatible wildlife dep5d5t outdoor recreation opportunities1 & ! facilitation ( fi% & wildlife int]pretation & education z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is subtitle & s]ve ! objectives ( ! ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,multiple ,species ,habitat ,cons]vation ,plan4 7b7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts reg>d+ non-,f$]al l&s ,! ,secret>y may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 any political subdivision !re(1 or any o!r p]son-- 7#a7 = ! managem5t1 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ?is subtitle & ! ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,multiple ,species ,habitat ,cons]vation ,plan1 ( l&s t are own$ by su* ,/ate1 subdivision1 or o!r p]son & locat$ )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,wildlife ,refuge2 7#b7 to promote public aw>5ess ( ! natural res\rces ( ! ,we/]n ,riv]side ,c\nty ,multiple ,species ,habitat ,cons]vation ,plan ,area2 or 7#c7 to enc\rage public p>ticipation 9 ! cons]vation ( ^? res\rces4 #hbfjf4 ,acquisition & transf]s ( l&s & wat]s = wildlife refuge 7a7 ,acquisitions ,! ,secret>y %all acquire by donation1 pur*ase ) appropriat$ funds1 or ex*ange ! l&s & wat]1 or int]e/ !re9 7includ+ cons]vation easem5ts71 )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,wildlife ,refuge1 except t ! l&s1 wat]1 & int]e/s !re9 own$ by ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia & its political subdivisions may be acquir$ only by donation4 7b7 ,transf]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( any ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy1 includ+ any ag5cy )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 t has jurisdiction ( any ,f$]al prop]ty locat$ )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,wildlife ,refuge z describ$ by ?is subtitle %all1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 submit to ! ,secret>y an assessm5t ( ! suitability ( su* prop]ty = inclusion 9 ! ,wildlife ,refuge4 7#b7 ,assessm5t ,any assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 p>cel descriptions & be/ exi/+ l& surveys = su* prop]ty2 7,b7 a li/ ( exi/+ special res]vations1 designations1 or purposes ( ! prop]ty2 7,c7 a li/ ( all kn[n or suspect$ haz>d\s sub/ance contam9ation ( su* prop]ty1 & any facilities1 surface wat]1 or gr\ndwat] on su* prop]ty2 7,d7 ! /atus ( )drawal ( su* prop]ty f-- 7i7 ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act2 & 7ii7 ! ,g5]al ,m9+ ,act ( #ahgb2 & 7,e7 a recomm5dation z to :e!r su* prop]ty is or is n suitable = inclusion 9 ! ,wildlife ,refuge4 7#c7 ,inclusion 9 wildlife refuge 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] receiv+ an assessm5t submitt$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 det]m9e if ! prop]ty describ$ 9 su* assessm5t is suitable = inclusion 9 ! ,wildlife ,refuge4 7,b7 ,transf] ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! prop]ty 9 an assessm5t submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is suitable = inclusion 9 ! ,wildlife ,refuge1 ! head ( ! ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy t has jurisdiction ( su* prop]ty %all transf] su* prop]ty to ! adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>y = ! purposes ( ?is subtitle4 7#d7 ,prop]ty unsuitable = inclusion ,prop]ty det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be unsuitable = inclusion 9 ! ,wildlife ,refuge bas$ on an assessm5t submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be subsequ5tly transf]r$ to ! ,secret>y = purposes ( ?is subtitle by ! head ( ! dep>tm5t or ag5cy t has jurisdiction ( su* prop]ty if su* prop]ty becomes suitable = inclusion 9 ! ,wildlife ,refuge z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) ! head ( ! dep>tm5t or ag5cy t has jurisdiction ( su* prop]ty4 7#e7 ,public access ,if prop]ty transf]r$ to ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection all[s = public access at ! "t ( transf]1 su* access %all be ma9ta9$ unless su* access-- 7,a7 w\ld be incompatible ) ! purposes ( ! ,wildlife ,refuge2 7,b7 w\ld jeop>dize public heal? or safety2 or 7,c7 mu/ be limit$ due to em]g5cy circum/ances4 ,g ,tribal ,l& to ,tru/ #hbgja4 ,l&s to be tak5 into tru/ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! approximately #b1efj acres ( l& own$ by ! ,agua ,cali5te ,b& ( ,cahuilla ,indians1 numb]$ #af1 #ba1 #bg1 & #bi & g5]ally depict$ z ,,blm ,ex*ange ,l&s 7#b1efj ,acres7 on ! map titl$ ,,acbci_/,,blm ,,l& ,,ex*ange is h]eby tak5 into tru/ = ! b5efit ( ! ,agua ,cali5te ,b& ( ,cahuilla ,indians4 7b7 ,l&s "p ( res]vation ,l&s tak5 into tru/ by ?is section %all be "p ( ! ,tribe's res]vation & %all be adm9i/]$ 9 accordance ) ! laws & regulations g5]ally applicable to prop]ty held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = an ,indian tribe4 7c7 ,gam+ prohibit$ ,l&s tak5 into tru/ by ?is section = ! b5efit ( ! ,agua ,cali5te ,b& ( ,cahuilla ,indians %all n be eligible = gam+ "u ! ,indian ,gam+ ,regulatory ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #bgja et seq474 ,,iii ,oceans & ,wildlife ,a ,coa/al & ,great ,lakes ,resili5cy & ,re/oration #hcaja4 ,%ovel-,ready ,re/oration & ,resili5cy ,grant ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a grant program to provide fund+ & te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities = purposes ( c>ry+ out a project describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7b7 ,project proposal ,to be consid]$ = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit a grant proposal to ! ,secret>y 9 a "t1 place1 & mann] det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 ,su* proposal %all include monitor+1 data collection1 & measurable p]=mance crit]ia ) respect to ! project4 7c7 ,developm5t ( crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all select eligible entities to receive grants "u ?is section bas$ on crit]ia develop$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) relevant (fices ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 su* z ! ,(fice ( ,habitat ,cons]vation & ! ,(fice = ,coa/al ,managem5t4 7d7 ,eligible projects ,a project is describ$ 9 ?is section if-- 7#a7 ! purpose ( ! project is to re/ore a m>9e1 e/u>9e1 coa/al1 or ,great ,lake habitat1 includ+-- 7,a7 re/oration ( habitat to protect or recov] a species t is ?reat5$1 endang]$1 or a species ( conc]n "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7,b7 ?r\gh ! removal or rem$iation ( m>9e debris1 includ+ d]elict vessels & fi%+ ge>1 9 coa/al & m>9e habitats2 & 7,c7 = ! b5efit (-- 7i7 %ellfi%2 7ii7 fi%1 includ+ diadrom\s fi%2 or 7iii7 coral reefs2 or 7#b7 ! project provides adaptation to climate *ange1 includ+-- 7,a7 by con/ruct+ or protect+ ecological features or gre5 infra/ructure t protects coa/al communities f sea level rise1 coa/al /orms1 or flood+2 & 7,b7 blue c>bon projects4 7e7 ,priority ,9 det]m9+ :i* projects to fund "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to a propos$ project-- 7#a7 t w\ld /imulate ! economy2 7#b7 = :i* ! applicant c demon/rate t ! grant w fund "w t w beg9 n m ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! aw>d2 7#c7 = :i* ! applicant c demon/rate t ! grant w fund "w t w employ fi%]m5 :o h be5 negatively impact$ by ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic or pay a fi%]man = ! use ( a fi%+ vessel or employ a fi%]man t has be5 significantly impact$ by unfair me?ods ( competition or o!r actions f =eign gov]nm5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 to supplant dome/ic seafood production or fi% products2 7#d7 = :i* ! applicant c demon/rate t any prelim9>y /udy or p]mit requir$ be=e ! project c beg9 has be5 complet$ or c be complet$ %ortly aft] an aw>d is made2 or 7#e7 t includes communities t may n h adequate res\rces1 includ+ l[-income communities1 communities ( color1 ,tribal communities1 & rural communities4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #c1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce to c>ry out ?is section1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a nonpr(it1 a =-pr(it bus9ess1 an in/itution ( high] education 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7;a7771 a ,/ate1 local1 ,tribal1 or t]ritorial gov]nm5t1 or1 ) respect to a project describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c74 7#b7 ,fi%]man ,! t]m fi%]man means a comm]cial or =-hire fi%]man or an oy/] f>m]4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 #hcajb4 ,liv+ ,%orel9e ,grant ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make grants to eligible entities = purposes (-- 7#a7 design+ & implem5t+ l>ge- & small-scale1 climate-resili5t liv+ %orel9e projects2 & 7#b7 apply+ innovative uses ( natural mat]ials & sy/ems to protect coa/al communities1 habitats1 & natural sy/em functions4 7b7 ,project proposals ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all-- 7#a7 submit to ! ,adm9i/rator a proposal = a liv+ %orel9e project1 includ+ monitor+1 data collection1 & measurable p]=mance crit]ia ) respect to ! project2 7#b7 demon/rate to ! ,adm9i/rator t ! entity has any p]mits or o!r au?orizations f local1 ,/ate1 & ,f$]al gov]nm5t ag5cies necess>y to c>ry out ! liv+ %orel9e project or provide evid5ce demon/rat+ g5]al support f su* ag5cies2 & 7#c7 include an outrea* or education compon5t t seeks & solicits fe$back f ! local or regional community mo/ directly affect$ by ! proposal4 7c7 ,project selection 7#a7 ,developm5t ( crit]ia ,! ,adm9i/rator %all select eligible entities to receive grants "u ?is section bas$ on crit]ia develop$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) relevant (fices ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 su* z ! ,(fice ( ,habitat ,cons]vation1 ! ,(fice = ,coa/al ,managem5t1 & ! ,re/oration ,c5t]4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 develop+ crit]ia "u p>agraph 7#a7 to evaluate a propos$ liv+ %orel9e project1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all take into acc\nt-- 7,a7 ! pot5tial ( ! project to protect ! community & ma9ta9 ! viability ( ! environm5t1 su* z ?r\gh protection ( ecosy/em functions1 environm5tal b5efits1 or habitat types1 9 ! area :]e ! project is to be c>ri$ out2 7,b7 ! hi/oric & future environm5tal conditions ( ! project site1 p>ticul>ly ^? environm5tal conditions affect$ by climate *ange2 7,c7 ! ecological b5efits ( ! project2 7,d7 ! ability ( ! entity propos+ ! project to demon/rate ! pot5tial ( ! project to protect ! coa/al community :]e ! project is to be c>ri$ out1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7i7 mitigat+ ! effects ( erosion2 7ii7 att5uat+ ! impact ( coa/al /orms & /orm surge2 7iii7 mitigat+ %orel9e flood+2 7iv7 mitigat+ ! effects ( sea level rise1 accel]at$ l& loss1 & extreme tides2 7v7 su/a9+1 protect+1 or re/or+ ! functions & habitats ( coa/al ecosy/ems2 or 7vi7 su* o!r =ms ( coa/al protection z ! ,adm9i/rator consid]s appropriate2 & 7,e7 ! pot5tial ( ! project to support resili5cy at a milit>y in/allation or community infra/ructure supportive ( a milit>y in/allation 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #bcia ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7#c7 ,priority ,9 select+ liv+ %orel9e projects to receive grants "u ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all give priority consid]ation to a propos$ project to be conduct$ 9 an area-- 7,a7 = :i* ! ,presid5t has decl>$1 dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! submission ( ! proposal = ! project "u subsection 7b71 t a major disa/] exi/s pursuant to section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj7 because ( a hurricane1 tropical /orm1 coa/al /orm1 or flood+2 7,b7 t has a docum5t$ hi/ory ( coa/al erosion or frequ5t coa/al inundation dur+ t #aj-ye> p]iod2 or 7,c7 :i* include communities t may n h adequate res\rces to prep>e = or respond to coa/al haz>ds1 includ+ l[ income communities1 communities ( color1 ,tribal communities1 & rural communities4 7#d7 ,m9imum /&>ds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all develop m9imum /&>ds to be us$ 9 select+ eligible entities to receive grants "u ?is section1 tak+ into acc\nt-- 7i7 ! consid]ations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 7ii7 ! ne$ = su* /&>ds to be g5]al en\gh to accommodate conc]ns relat+ to specific project sites2 & 7iii7 ! consid]ation ( an e/abli%$ eligible entity program ) sy/ems to disburse fund+ f a s+le grant to support multiple small-scale projects4 7,b7 ,consultations ,9 develop+ /&>ds "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,adm9i/rator-- 7i7 %all consult ) relevant (fices ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 su* z ! ,(fice ( ,habitat ,cons]vation1 ! ,(fice = ,coa/al ,managem5t1 & ! ,re/oration ,c5t]2 & 7ii7 may consult )-- 7,i7 relevant int]ag5cy c\ncils1 su* z ! ,e/u>y ,habitat ,re/oration ,c\ncil2 7,,ii7 ,tribes & ,tribal organizations2 7,,iii7 ,/ate coa/al managem5t ag5cies2 & 7,,iv7 relevant nongov]nm5tal organizations4 7d7 ,use ( funds ,a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section to an eligible entity to c>ry out a liv+ %orel9e project may be us$ by ! eligible entity only-- 7#a7 to c>ry out ! project1 includ+ adm9i/ration1 design1 p]mitt+1 entry into negotiat$ indirect co/ rate agreem5ts1 & con/ruction2 7#b7 to monitor1 collect1 & report data on ! p]=mance 7includ+ p]=mance ov] "t7 ( ! project1 9 accordance ) /&>ds issu$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7f77#b72 & 7#c7 to inc5tivize l&[n]s to engage 9 liv+ %orel9e projects4 7e7 ,co/-,%>+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 an eligible entity t receives a grant "u ?is section to c>ry out a liv+ %orel9e project %all provide1 f non-,f$]al s\rces1 funds or o!r res\rces 7su* z l& or cons]vation easem5ts or 9-k9d mat*+ f private entities7 valu$ at n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/1 includ+ adm9i/rative co/s1 ( ! project4 7#b7 ,r$uc$ mat*+ requirem5t = c]ta9 communities ,! ,adm9i/rator may r$uce or waive ! mat*+ requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 = an eligible entity repres5t+ a community or nonpr(it organization if-- 7,a7 ! eligible entity submits to ! ,adm9i/rator 9 writ+-- 7i7 a reque/ = su* a r$uction & ! am\nt ( ! r$uction2 & 7ii7 a ju/ification = :y ! entity _c meet ! mat*+ requirem5t2 & 7,b7 ! ,adm9i/rator agrees ) ! ju/ification4 7f7 ,monitor+ & report+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all require ea* eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section 7or a repres5tative ( ! entity7 to c>ry out a liv+ %orel9e project-- 7,a7 to transmit to ! ,adm9i/rator data collect$ "u ! project2 7,b7 to monitor ! project & to collect data on-- 7i7 ! ecological b5efits ( ! project & ! protection provid$ by ! project = ! coa/al community :]e ! project is c>ri$ out1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7,i7 mitigat+ ! effects ( erosion2 7,,ii7 att5uat+ ! impact ( coa/al /orms & /orm surge2 7,,iii7 mitigat+ %orel9e flood+2 7,,iv7 mitigat+ ! effects ( sea level rise1 accel]at$ l& loss1 & extreme tides2 7,v7 su/a9+1 protect+1 or re/or+ ! functions & habitats ( coa/al ecosy/ems2 or 7,,vi7 su* o!r =ms ( coa/al protection z ! ,adm9i/rator consid]s appropriate2 & 7ii7 ! p]=mance ( ! project 9 provid+ su* protection2 7,c7 to make data collect$ "u ! project available on a publicly accessible int]net website ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration2 & 7,d7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! entity receives ! grant1 & annually !reaft] until ! completion ( ! project1 to submit to ! ,adm9i/rator a report on-- 7i7 ! measures describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7ii7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! project 9 increas+ protection ( ! coa/al community :]e ! project is c>ri$ out ?r\gh liv+ %orel9es te*niques1 includ+-- 7,i7 a description (-- 7aa7 ! project2 7bb7 ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! project2 & 7cc7 ! te*niques & mat]ials us$ 9 c>ry+ out ! project2 & 7,,ii7 data on ! p]=mance ( ! project 9 provid+ protection to t coa/al community4 7#b7 ,guidel9es ,9 develop+ guidel9es relat+ to p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consid] h[ additional data c\ld safely be collect$ be=e & aft] major disa/]s or sev]e wea!r ev5ts to measure project p]=mance & project recov]y4 7#c7 ,/&>ds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 9 consultation ) relevant (fices ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 relevant int]ag5cy c\ncils1 & relevant nongov]nm5tal organizations1 issue /&>ds = ! monitor+1 collection1 & report+ "u subsection 7d77#b7 ( data reg>d+ ! p]=mance ( liv+ %orel9e projects = :i* grants are aw>d$ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,report+ ,! /&>ds issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all require an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section to report ! data describ$ 9 t subp>agraph to ! ,adm9i/rator on a regul> basis4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ej1jjj1jjj to ! ,adm9i/rator = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbe = purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is section4 7h7 ,m9imum requir$ funds = %orel9e projects locat$ )9 ! ,great ,lakes ,! ,secret>y %all make n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! funds aw>d$ "u ?is section to projects locat$ 9 ! ,great ,lakes4 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a unit ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t4 7,b7 ,an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf t is exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code4 7,c7 ,an ,indian ,tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd774 7#c7 ,liv+ %orel9e project ,! t]m liv+ %orel9e project-- 7,a7 means a project t-- 7i7 re/ores or /abilizes a %orel9e1 includ+ m>%es1 wetl&s1 & o!r vegetat$ areas t are "p ( ! %orel9e ecosy/em1 by us+ natural mat]ials & sy/ems to create buff]s to att5uate ! impact ( coa/al /orms1 curr5ts1 flood+1 & wave en]gy & to prev5t or m9imize %orel9e erosion :ile support+ coa/al ecosy/ems & habitats2 7ii7 incorporates z _m natural elem5ts z possible1 su* z native wetl&s1 subm]g$ aquatic plants1 corals1 oy/] %ells1 native grasses1 %rubs1 or trees2 7iii7 utilizes te*niques t incorporate ecological & coa/al eng9e]+ pr9ciples 9 %orel9e /abilization2 & 7iv7 to ! ext5t possible1 ma9ta9s or re/ores exi/+ natural slopes & connections betwe5 upl&s & adjac5t wetl&s or surface wat]s2 7,b7 may include ! use (-- 7i7 natural elem5ts1 su* z s&1 wetl& plants1 logs1 oy/]s or o!r %ellfi%1 subm]g$ aquatic vegetation1 corals1 native grasses1 %rubs1 trees1 or coir fib] logs2 7ii7 project elem5ts t provide ecological b5efits to coa/al ecosy/ems & habitats 9 addition to %orel9e protection2 & 7iii7 /ructural mat]ials1 su* z /one1 concrete1 wood1 v9yl1 oy/] domes1 or o!r approv$ eng9e]$ /ructures 9 comb9ation ) natural mat]ials2 & 7,c7 may include a project t exp&s ^u or re/ores natural liv+ %orel9es or exi/+ liv+ %orel9e projects4 7#d7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4 ,b ,wildlife ,corridors ,cons]vation ,act #hcbja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,appropriate committees ( congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,e7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,f7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,g7 9 ! case ( impacts to milit>y in/allations-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate4 7#b7 ,connectivity ,! t]m connectivity means ! degree to :i* ! l&scape or seascape facilitates native species movem5t4 7#c7 ,corridor ,! t]m corridor means a feature ( ! l&scape or seascape t-- 7,a7 provides habitat or ecological connectivity2 & 7,b7 all[s = native species movem5t or disp]sal4 7#d7 ,database ,! t]m ,database means ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridors ,database e/abli%$ "u section #hccda7;a74 7#e7 ,f$]al l& or wat] ,! t]m ,f$]al l& or wat] means any l& or wat]1 or int]e/ 9 l& or wat]1 own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#f7 ,fund ,! t]m ,fund means ! ,wildlife ,corridors ,/ew>d%ip ,fund e/abli%$ by section #hcdja7;a74 7#g7 ,habitat ,! t]m habitat means l&1 wat]1 & sub/rate occupi$ at any "t dur+ ! life cycle ( a native species t is necess>y1 ) respect to ! native species1 = spawn+1 bre$+1 fe$+1 gr[? to maturity1 or migration4 7#h7 ,indian l& ,! t]m ,indian l& means l& ( an ,indian ,tribe1 or an ,indian individual1 t is-- 7,a7 held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,b7 subject to a re/riction aga9/ ali5ation impos$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#i7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m ,indian tribe 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#aj7 ,national coord9ation committee ,! t]m ,national ,coord9ation ,committee means ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #hcccb7;a74 7#aa7 ,national wildlife corridor ,! t]m ,national ,wildlife ,corridor means any ,f$]al l& or wat] designat$ z a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor "u section #hcbaa7;a74 7#ab7 ,national wildlife corridor sy/em ,! t]m ,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em means ! sy/em ( ,national ,wildlife ,corridors e/abli%$ by section #hcbaa7;a74 7#ac7 ,native species ,! t]m native species means-- 7,a7 a fi%1 wildlife1 or plant species t is or 0 hi/orically pres5t 9 a p>ticul> ecosy/em z a result ( natural migratory or evolution>y processes1 includ+ subspecies & plant v>ieties2 or 7,b7 a migratory bird species t is native to ! ,unit$ ,/ates or its t]ritories 7z def9$ 9 section #b7;b7 ( ! ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gjc7;b7774 7#ad7 ,regional ocean p>tn]%ip ,! t]m regional ocean p>tn]%ip means a regional organization ( coa/al or ,great ,lakes ,/ates1 t]ritories1 or possessions volunt>ily conv5$ by ,gov]nors to address cross-jurisdictional ocean matt]s1 or ! functional equival5t ( su* a regional ocean organization designat$ by ! ,gov]nor or ,gov]nors ( a ,/ate or ,/ates4 7#ae7 ,regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil ,! t]m regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil means a regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil e/abli%$ "u section #hcccc7;a74 7#af7 ,secret>ies ,! t]m ,secret>ies means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 conc]n+ l& conta9$ )9 ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce2 7,c7 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se2 7,d7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 & 7,e7 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7#ag7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice4 7#ah7 ,tribal wildlife corridor ,! t]m ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor means a corridor e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #hccba7;a77#a77;,c74 7#ai7 ,unit$ /ates ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates1 :5 us$ 9 a geographical s5se1 means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7,c7 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico2 7,d7 ,guam2 7,e7 ,am]ican ,samoa2 7,f7 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s2 7,g7 ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia2 7,h7 ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s2 7,i7 ! ,republic ( ,palau2 7,j7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s2 & 7,k7 ! t]ritorial sea 7)9 ! mean+ ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq477 & ! exclusive economic zone 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjb77 )9 ! jurisdiction or sov]eignty ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#bj7 ,wildlife movem5t ,! t]m wildlife movem5t means ! passage ( individual memb]s or populations ( a fi%1 wildlife1 or plant species across a l&scape or seascape4 7#ba7 ,milit>y in/allation ,! t]m milit>y in/allation has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajj ( ! ,sikes ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj71 & also includes milit>y (f-%ore range complexes & (f-%ore op]at+ areas4 #a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em on ,f$]al ,l& & ,wat] #hcbaa4 ,national wildlife corridors 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a sy/em ( corridors on ,f$]al l& & wat]1 to be kn[n z ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em1 :i* %all consi/ ( ,national ,wildlife ,corridors designat$ z "p ( ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em by-- 7#a7 /atute2 7#b7 rulemak+ "u section #hcbab2 or 7#c7 a l& managem5t plan develop$ or revis$ "u section #bjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agab74 7b7 ,/rategy ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all develop a /rategy = ! effective developm5t ( ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em-- 7#a7 to support ! fulfillm5t ( ! purposes describ$ 9 section #hcbab7;b72 7#b7 to ensure coord9ation & consi/5cy across ,f$]al ag5cies 9 ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & managem5t ( ,national ,wildlife ,corridors2 & 7#c7 to develop a timel9e = ! implem5tation ( ,national ,wildlife ,corridors4 #hcbab4 ,adm9i/rative designation ( national wildlife corridors 7a7 ,rulemak+ 7#a7 ,national wildlife corridors ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>ies1 pursuant to ! l&1 wat]1 & res\rce managem5t plann+ & cons]vation au?orities ( ! ,secret>ies1 %all e/abli% a process1 by regulation1 = ! designation & managem5t ( ,national ,wildlife ,corridors on ,f$]al l& or wat] "u ! respective jurisdictions ( ! ,secret>ies4 ,:]e a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor crosses f$]al l& or wat] "u ! jurisdiction ( sev]al secret>ies1 !n ! ,secret>y mu/ obta9 concurr5ce f ! applicable ,secret>ies be=e a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor may be designat$4 7#b7 ,f$]al l& & wat] managem5t ,! ,secret>ies %all consid] ! designation ( ,national ,wildlife ,corridors 9 any process relat+ to ! issuance1 revision1 or modification ( a managem5t plan = l& or wat] "u ! respective jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>ies ins(> z a corridor is consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ! plan4 7b7 ,crit]ia = designation ,! regulations promulgat$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7a77#a7 %all ensure t1 9 designat+ a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor1 ! ,secret>ies-- 7#a7 base ! designation ( ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor on-- 7,a7 coord9ation ) exi/+-- 7i7 ,national ,wildlife ,corridors2 7ii7 corridors e/abli%$ by ,/ates2 & 7iii7 ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors2 & 7,b7 ! be/ available sci5ce (-- 7i7 exi/+ native species habitat2 & 7ii7 likely future native species habitats2 7#b7 det]m9e t ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor supports ! connectivity1 p]si/5ce1 resili5ce1 & adaptability ( ! native species = :i* x has be5 designat$ by provid+ =-- 7,a7 disp]sal & g5etic ex*ange betwe5 populations2 7,b7 range %ift+1 range expansion1 or range re/oration1 su* z 9 response to climate *ange2 7,c7 seasonal movem5t or migration2 or 7,d7 succession1 movem5t1 or recolonization foll[+-- 7i7 a di/urbance1 su* z fire1 flood1 dr\ght1 or infe/ation2 or 7ii7 population decl9e or previ\s extirpation2 7#c7 consult ! ,database2 & 7#d7 consid] recomm5dations f ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee "u section #hcccb7;e77#b77;,c74 7c7 ,designation ( f$]al l& or wat] requir+ re/oration or connection ( habitat ,! ,secret>ies may designate z a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor l& or wat] t-- 7#a7 is necess>y = ! natural movem5ts ( "o or m native species2 7#b7 requires re/oration1 includ+-- 7,a7 l& or wat] t is degrad$2 & 7,b7 l& or wat] f :i* a species is curr5tly abs5t-- 7i7 b may be coloniz$ or recoloniz$ by ! species naturally2 or 7ii7 to :i* ! species may be re9troduc$ or re/or$ bas$ on habitat *anges2 & 7#c7 is fragm5t$ or consi/s ( only a portion ( ! habitat requir$ = ! connectivity ne$s ( "o or m native species4 7d7 ,nom9ation = designation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 e/abli%+ ! process = designation "u subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all include proc$ures "u :i*-- 7,a7 any ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or local gov]nm5t1 or a nongov]nm5tal organization engag$ 9 ! cons]vation ( native species & ! improvem5t ( ! habitats ( native species1 may submit to ! ,secret>ies a nom9ation to designate z a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor an area "u ! respective jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>ies2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>ies %all consid] &1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! nom9ation 0 submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 respond to any nom9ation submitt$ "u t subp>agraph4 7#b7 ,support+ docum5tation ,a nom9ation = designation "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all include support+ docum5tation1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! native species = :i* ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor w\ld be designat$2 7,b7 summ>ies & ref]5ces (1 ) respect to ! designation ( a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor-- 7i7 ! be/ sci5ce available at ! "t ( ! submission ( ! nom9ation = designation docum5t+ :y ! corridor is ne$$2 & 7ii7 ! mo/ curr5t sci5tific reports available at ! "t ( ! submission ( ! nom9ation = designation2 7,c7 in=mation ) respect to h[ ! nom9ation 0 coord9at$ ) pot5tial p>tn]s2 7,d7 a description ( support+ /akehold]s1 su* z ,/ates1 ,indian ,tribes1 local gov]nm5ts1 sci5tific organizations1 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & affect$ volunt>y private l&[n]s2 & 7,e7 any additional in=mation ! ,secret>ies1 9 consultation ) ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee1 det]m9e is relevant to ! nom9ation4 7e7 ,designation on milit>y l& 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any designation ( a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor on a milit>y in/allation-- 7,a7 %all be consi/5t ) ! use ( milit>y in/allations & ,/ate-own$ ,national ,gu>d in/allations to ensure ! prep>$ness ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces2 & 7,b7 may n result 9 a net loss 9 ! capability ( milit>y in/allation l&s to support ! milit>y mission ( ! in/allation4 7#b7 ,susp5sion or t]m9ation ( designation ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se may susp5d or t]m9ate ! designation ( any ,national ,wildlife ,corridor on a milit>y in/allation if ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se consid]s ! susp5sion or t]m9ation to be necess>y = milit>y purposes1 aft] public notice ( ! susp5sion or t]m9ation4 #hcbac4 ,managem5t ( national wildlife corridors 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>ies %all1 consi/5t ) o!r applicable ,f$]al l& & wat] managem5t requirem5ts1 laws1 & regulations1 manage ea* ,national ,wildlife ,corridor "u ! respective adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>ies 9 a mann] t contributes to ! long-t]m connectivity1 p]si/5ce1 resili5ce1 & adaptability ( native species = :i* ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor is id5tifi$1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7#a7 ! ma9t5ance & improvem5t ( habitat connectivity )9 ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor2 7#b7 ! implem5tation ( /rategies & activities t enhance ! ability ( native species to respond to climate *ange & o!r environm5tal factors2 7#c7 ! ma9t5ance or re/oration ( ! integrity & functionality ( ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor2 7#d7 ! mitigation or removal ( human infra/ructure t ob/ructs ! natural movem5t ( native species2 & 7#e7 ! use ( exi/+ cons]vation programs1 includ+ ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors1 "u ! respective jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>ies to contribute to ! connectivity1 p]si/5ce1 resili5ce1 & adaptability ( native species4 7b7 ,national wildlife corridors spann+ multiple jurisdictions ,9 ! case ( a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor t spans ! adm9i/rative jurisdiction ( two or m ( ! ,secret>ies1 ! relevant ,secret>ies %all coord9ate managem5t ( ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor 9 accordance ) section #hccaa7;b7 to advance ! purposes describ$ 9 section #hcbaa7;b74 7c7 ,road mitigation ,9 ! case ( a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor t int]sects1 adjo9s1 or crosses a new or exi/+ ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or local road or highway1 ! relevant ,secret>ies %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation & ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local transportation ag5cies1 z appropriate1 to id5tify & implem5t volunt>y environm5tal mitigation measures-- 7#a7 to improve public safety & r$uce vehicle caus$ native species mortality :ile ma9ta9+ habitat connectivity2 & 7#b7 to mitigate damage to ! natural movem5ts ( native species ?r\gh /rategies su* z-- 7,a7 ! con/ruction1 ma9t5ance1 or replacem5t ( native species und]passes1 ov]passes1 & culv]ts2 & 7,b7 ! ma9t5ance1 replacem5t1 or removal ( dams1 bridges1 culv]ts1 & o!r hydrological ob/ructions4 7d7 ,compatible uses ,a use ( ,f$]al l& or wat] t 0 au?oriz$ be=e ! date on :i* ! ,f$]al l& or wat] is designat$ z a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor may cont9ue if ! applicable ,secret>ies det]m9e t ! use is compatible ) ! wildlife movem5ts ( ! species = :i* ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridor 0 designat$1 consi/5t ) applicable ,f$]al laws & regulations4 #b ,wildlife ,corridors ,cons]vation ,a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor ,sy/em on ,f$]al l& & wat] #hccaa4 ,collaboration & coord9ation 7a7 ,collaboration ,! ,secret>ies may p>tn] ) & provide funds to ,/ates1 local gov]nm5ts1 ,indian ,tribes1 ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee1 volunt>y private l&[n]s1 & ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils to support ! purposes describ$ 9 section #hcbaa7;b74 7b7 ,coord9ation ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable & consi/5t ) applicable law1 ! ,secret>y or ,secret>ies1 z applicable1 %all develop ! /rategy "u section #hcbaa7;b71 designate ,national ,wildlife ,corridors "u section #hcbab1 & manage ,national ,wildlife ,corridors "u section #hcbac-- 7#a7 9 consultation & coord9ation )-- 7,a7 o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies2 7,b7 ,/ates1 includ+-- 7i7 ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cies2 & 7ii7 o!r ,/ate ag5cies responsible = manag+ ! natural res\rces & wildlife2 7,c7 ,indian ,tribes2 7,d7 units ( local gov]nm5t2 7,e7 o!r int]e/$ /akehold]s id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ applicable volunt>y private l&[n]s2 7,f7 l&scape- & seascape-scale p>tn]%ips1 includ+-- 7i7 ! ,national ,fi% ,habitat ,p>tn]%ip2 7ii7 ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice2 7iii7 regional fi%]y managem5t c\ncils e/abli%$ "u section #cjb7;a7 ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aheb7;a772 7iv7 relevant regional ocean p>tn]%ips2 7v7 ! ,climate ,sci5ce ,c5t]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 & 7vi7 ! ,l&scape ,cons]vation ,coop]ative ,network2 7,g7 ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee2 & 7,h7 ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils4 #hccab4 ,effect 7a7 ,relation%ip to o!r cons]vation laws ,no?+ 9 ?is *apt] am5ds or o!rwise affects any o!r law 7includ+ regulations7 relat+ to ! cons]vation ( native species4 7b7 ,jurisdiction ( ,/ates & ,indian ,tribes ,no?+ 9 ?is *apt] or an am5dm5t made by ?is *apt] affects ! jurisdiction ( a ,/ate or an ,indian ,tribe ) respect to fi% & wildlife managem5t1 includ+ ! regulation ( hunt+1 fi%+1 & trapp+1 9 a ,national ,wildlife ,corridor or a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor4 ,b ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors #hccba4 ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,an ,indian ,tribe may nom9ate a corridor )9 ,indian l& ( ! ,indian ,tribe z a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor by submitt+ to ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y71 an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,b7 ,det]m9ation ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives an application "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e :e!r ! nom9at$ ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor describ$ 9 ! application meets ! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7,c7 ,publication ,on approval ( an application "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a notice ( ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor1 :i* %all include a map & legal description ( ! l& designat$ z a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor4 7#b7 ,crit]ia 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% crit]ia = det]m9+ :e!r a corridor nom9at$ by an ,indian ,tribe "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 qualifies z a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! re/oration ( hi/orical habitat = ! purposes ( facilitat+ connectivity4 7ii7 ,! managem5t ( l& = ! purposes ( facilitat+ connectivity4 7iii7 ,! managem5t ( l& to prev5t ! imposition ( b>ri]s t may h9d] curr5t or future connectivity4 7#c7 ,removal 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an ,indian ,tribe may elect to remove ! designation ( a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor on ! ,indian l& ( ! ,indian ,tribe by notify+ ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,effect ( removal ,an ,indian ,tribe t elects to remove a designation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may n receive assi/ance "u subsection 7c7 or 7d77#a7 or section #hccca4 7b7 ,coord9ation ( l& use plans ,section #bjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,indian tribes by & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,indian tribes-- 7#a7 by 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 = ! purposes ( det]m9+ :e!r ! l& use plans = l& 9 ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em w\ld provide additional connectivity to b5efit ! purposes ( a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor e/abli%$ "u section #hccba7;a77#a7 ( ! ,wildlife ,corridors ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjbj4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridors ,on ! e/abli%m5t ( a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor "u section #hccba7;a77#a7 ( ! ,wildlife ,corridors ,cons]vation ,act ( #bjbj1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a mean+ful consultation ) ! ,indian tribe t adm9i/]s ! ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor to det]m9e :e!r1 ?r\gh ! revision ( "o or m exi/+ l& use plans1 ! ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor c-- 7#a7 be exp&$ into public l&s2 or 7#b7 o!rwise b5efit connectivity 7z def9$ 9 section #hcbja ( t ,act7 betwe5 public l&s & ! ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor4 4 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide to ,indian ,tribes te*nical assi/ance relat+ to ! e/abli%m5t1 managem5t1 & expansion ( a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor1 includ+ assi/ance ) access+ wildlife data & work+ ) volunt>y private l&[n]s to access ,f$]al & ,/ate programs to improve wildlife habitat & connectivity on non-,f$]al l&4 7d7 ,availability ( assi/ance ,an ,indian ,tribe t has a ,tribal ,wildlife ,corridor e/abli%$ on ! ,indian l& ( ! ,indian ,tribe %all be eligible = a grant "u ! wildlife movem5ts grant program "u section #hccca1 subject to o!r applicable requirem5ts ( t grant program4 7e7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section au?orizes or affects ! use ( private prop]ty or ,indian l&4 #hccbb4 ,protection ( ,indian ,tribes 7a7 ,f$]al tru/ responsibility ,no?+ 9 ?is *apt] am5ds1 alt]s1 or waives ! ,f$]al tru/ responsibility to ,indian ,tribes4 7b7 ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act 7#a7 ,exemption ,in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all n be subject to disclosure "u section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act71 if ! head ( ! ag5cy t receives ! in=mation1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y & ! affect$ ,indian ,tribe1 det]m9es t disclosure may-- 7,a7 cause a significant invasion ( privacy2 7,b7 risk h>m to human rema9s or res\rces1 cultural items1 uses1 or activities2 or 7,c7 imp$e ! use ( a traditional religi\s site by practition]s4 7#b7 ,in=mation describ$ ,in=mation ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is in=mation receiv$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy-- 7,a7 pursuant to ?is *apt] relat+ to-- 7i7 ! location1 "*1 or own]%ip ( human rema9s ( a p]son ( ,indian ance/ry2 or 7ii7 res\rces1 cultural items1 uses1 or activities id5tifi$ by an ,indian ,tribe z traditional or cultural because ( ! long-e/abli%$ significance or c]emonial nature to ! ,indian ,tribe2 or 7,b7 pursuant to ! ,native ,am]ican ,graves ,protection & ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq474 ,c ,wildlife movem5t grant program on non-,f$]al l& & wat] #hccca4 ,wildlife movem5ts grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a wildlife movem5ts grant program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! grant program7 to enc\rage wildlife movem5t 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7b7 ,grants ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 bas$ on recomm5dations f ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee "u section #hcccb7;e77#b77;,c71 %all make grants to "o or m projects t-- 7#a7 are a regional priority project id5tifi$ by a regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil2 7#b7 satisfy ! purposes describ$ 9 section #hcbaa7;b72 & 7#c7 increase connectivity = native species4 7c7 ,eligible recipi5ts ,a p]son t is eligible to receive a grant "u ! grant program is-- 7#a7 a volunt>y private l&[n] or gr\p ( l&[n]s2 7#b7 a ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cy or o!r ,/ate ag5cy responsible = manag+ natural res\rces & wildlife2 7#c7 an ,indian ,tribe2 7#d7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7#e7 an agricultural coop]ative2 7#f7 wat]1 irrigation1 or rural wat] di/ricts or associations1 or o!r organizations ) wat] deliv]y au?ority 7includ+ acequias & l& grant communities 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,mexico72 7#g7 in/itutions ( high] education2 7#h7 an entity approv$ = a grant by a regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil2 & 7#i7 any gr\p ( entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#h74 7d7 ,requirem5ts ,9 adm9i/]+ ! grant program1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! crit]ia1 guidel9es1 contracts1 report+ requirem5ts1 & evaluation metrics develop$ by ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee "u subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #hcccb7;e77#b74 #hcccb4 ,national ,coord9ation ,committee 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a committee1 to be kn[n z ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee4 7b7 ,adm9i/rative support ,! ,secret>y %all provide adm9i/rative support = ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee4 7c7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee %all be compos$ (-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y 7or a designee72 7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation 7or a designee72 7#c7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture 7or a designee72 7#d7 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 7or a designee72 7#e7 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 7or a designee72 7#f7 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs 7or a designee72 7#g7 ! ,executive ,director ( ! ,association ( ,fi% & ,wildlife ,ag5cies 7or a designee72 7#h7 two repres5tatives ( int]tribal organizations1 to be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#i7 ! *airp]son ( ea* regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil 7or a designee72 & 7#aj7 n m ?an ?ree repres5tatives ( nongov]nm5tal1 sci5ce1 or academic organizations ) exp]tise 9 wildlife cons]vation & habitat connectivity1 to be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y 9 a mann] t ensures t ! memb]%ip ( ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee is fair & balanc$4 7d7 ,*airp]son ,! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee %all select a ,*airp]son & ,vice ,*airp]son f among ! memb]s ( ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee4 7e7 ,duties ,! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee-- 7#a7 %all e/abli% /&>ds = regional wildlife movem5t plans to all[ = bett] cross-regional collaboration2 & 7#b7 %all1 ) respect to ! wildlife movem5ts grant program "u section #hccca-- 7,a7 e/abli% crit]ia & develop guidel9es = ! solicitation ( applications = grants by regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils2 7,b7 develop /&>diz$ contracts1 report+ requirem5ts1 & evaluation metrics = grant recipi5ts2 & 7,c7 make recomm5dations annually to ! ,secret>y = ! selection ( grant recipi5ts on ! basis ( ! rank$ li/s ( regional priority projects receiv$ f ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils "u section #hcccc7;c77#d7 t are consi/5t ) ! purposes describ$ 9 section #hcbaa7;b74 7f7 ,applicability ( ,,faca ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee4 #hcccc4 ,regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% n less ?an #d regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils ) sep>ate geographic jurisdictions t encompass ! entire ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil %all be compos$ (-- 7,a7 ! director ( ea* ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cy )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil 7or a designee72 7,b7 balanc$ repres5tation f ,tribal gov]nm5ts )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil2 7,c7 to s]ve z a ,f$]al ag5cy liaison & nonvot+1 ex (ficio memb]-- 7i7 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice 7or a designee72 or 7ii7 ! director ( any applicable regional (fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice 7or a designee72 7,d7 n m ?an ?ree repres5tatives ( nongov]nm5tal1 sci5ce1 or academic organizations ) exp]tise 9 native species cons]vation & ! habitat connectivity ne$s ( ! region cov]$ by ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil2 & 7,e7 n m ?an ?ree volunt>y repres5tatives ( private l&[n]s ) prop]ty 9 ! applicable region1 n less ?an "o ( :om %all be a f>m] or ran*]4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! memb]%ip ( ea* regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil is fair & balanc$ 9 t]ms ( exp]tise & p]spectives repres5t$4 7,b7 ,exp]tise ,ea* regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil %all include exp]ts 9 ecological connectivity1 native species ecology1 & ecological adaptation4 7#c7 ,*airp]son ,ea* regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil %all select a ,*airp]son f among ! memb]s ( ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil4 7c7 ,duties ,ea* regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil & 9 accordance ) any /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee1 prep>e & submit to ! ,secret>y & ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee a regional wildlife movem5t plan t ma9ta9s natural wildlife movem5t by id5tify+ rese>* priorities & data ne$s = ! ,database t is revis$1 am5d$1 or updat$ n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s2 7#b7 provide = public engagem5t1 includ+ engagem5t ( ,indian ,tribes1 at appropriate times & 9 appropriate locations 9 ! region cov]$ by ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil1 to all[ all int]e/$ p]sons an opportunity to be he>d 9 ! developm5t & implem5tation ( a regional wildlife movem5t plan "u p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 solicit applications = wildlife movem5t grants "u section #hccca 9 accordance ) ! crit]ia & guidel9es e/abli%$ by ! ,national ,coord9ation ,c\ncil "u section #hcccb7;e77#b77;,a72 7#d7 9 accordance ) ! crit]ia & guidel9es e/abli%$ "u section #hcccb7;e77#b77;,a71 submit to ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee an annual li/ ( regional priority projects1 9 rank$ ord]1 = wildlife movem5ts grants "u section #hccca to ma9ta9 wildlife movem5ts 9 ! area "u ! jurisdiction ( ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil2 & 7#e7 submit to ! ,secret>y & ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee1 & make publicly available1 an annual report describ+ ! activities ( ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,if applicable1 to increase habitat connectivity betwe5 designat$ ,f$]al l& & wat] & non-,f$]al l& & wat]1 a regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil %all coord9ate )-- 7#a7 ,f$]al ag5cies2 7#b7 ,indian ,tribes2 7#c7 regional fi%]y managem5t c\ncils e/abli%$ "u section #cjb7;a7 ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aheb7;a772 7#d7 migratory bird jo9t v5tures p>tn]%ips recogniz$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice ) respect to migratory bird species2 7#e7 ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cies2 7#f7 regional associations ( fi% & wildlife ag5cies2 7#g7 nongov]nm5tal organizations2 7#h7 applicable volunt>y private l&[n]s2 7#i7 ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee2 7#aj7 fi% habitat p>tn]%ips2 7#aa7 o!r regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils ) respect to crossregional projects2 7#ab7 int]national wildlife managem5t entities ) respect to transb\nd>y species 9 accordance ) trade policies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#ac7 ,f$]al & ,/ate transportation ag5cies4 7e7 ,applicability ( ,,faca ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all apply to ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils4 ,d ,national ,wildlife ,corridors ,database #hccda4 ,national wildlife corridors database 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,director71 9 consultation ) ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee & ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils1 %all e/abli% a database1 to be kn[n z ! ,national ,wildlife ,corridors ,database4 7b7 ,cont5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,database %all-- 7,a7 include maps1 data1 models1 surveys1 & descriptions ( native species habitats1 wildlife movem5ts1 & corridors t h be5 develop$ by ,f$]al ag5cies t p]ta9 to ,f$]al l& & wat]2 7,b7 include maps1 models1 analyses1 & descriptions ( project$ %ifts 9 habitats1 wildlife movem5ts1 & corridors ( native species 9 response to climate *ange or o!r environm5tal factors2 7,c7 reflect ! be/ sci5tific data & in=mation available2 & 7,d7 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,geospatial ,data ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-bed71 h ! data1 models1 & analyses includ$ 9 ! ,database available at scales useful to ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & ,f$]al ag5cy decisionmak]s & ! public4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,subject to subsection 7d71 ! ,director1 9 collaboration ) ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee1 ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils1 & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 %all-- 7#a7 design ! ,database to support ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 volunt>y private l&[n]1 & ,f$]al ag5cy decisionmak]s & ! public ) data t w all[ ^? entities-- 7,a7 to prioritize & t>get natural res\rce adaptation /rategies & enhance exi/+ ,/ate & ,tribal corridor protections2 7,b7 to assess ! impacts ( propos$ en]gy1 wat]1 transportation1 & transmission projects1 & o!r developm5t activities1 & to avoid1 m9imize1 & mitigate ! impacts ( ^? projects & activities on ,national ,wildlife ,corridors2 7,c7 to assess ! impact ( new & exi/+ developm5t on native species habitats & ,national ,wildlife ,corridors2 & 7,d7 to develop /rategies t promote habitat connectivity to all[ native species to move-- 7i7 to meet biological & ecological ne$s2 7ii7 to adju/ to %ifts 9 habitat2 & 7iii7 to adapt to climate *ange2 7#b7 e/abli% a coord9ation process among ,f$]al ag5cies to update maps & o!r in=mation ) respect to l&scapes1 seascapes1 native species habitats & ranges1 habitat connectivity1 ,national ,wildlife ,corridors1 & wildlife movem5t *anges z in=mation bas$ on new sci5tific data becomes available2 & 7#c7 n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s !reaft]1 develop1 submit a report to ! ,secret>y & ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 & make publicly available a report1 t1 ) respect to ! ,database-- 7,a7 outl9es ! categories = data t may be includ$ 9 ! ,database2 7,b7 outl9es ! data protocols & /&>ds = ea* category ( data 9 ! ,database2 7,c7 id5tifies gaps 9 native species habitat & ,national ,wildlife ,corridor in=mation2 7,d7 prioritizes rese>* & future data collection activities = use 9 updat+ ! ,database2 & 7,e7 evaluates & quantifies ! efficacy ( ! ,database to meet ! ne$s ( ! entities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,propriet>y int]e/s & protect$ in=mation ,9 develop+ ! ,database1 ! ,director %all-- 7#a7 z applicable1 protect propriet>y int]e/s ) respect to any lic5s$ in=mation1 lic5s$ data1 & o!r items conta9$ 9 ! ,database2 & 7#b7 protect in=mation 9 ! ,database ) respect to ! habitats & ranges ( specific native species to prev5t poa*+1 illegal tak+ & trapp+1 & o!r relat$ ?reats to native species4 #c ,fund+ #hcdja4 ,wildlife corridors /ew>d%ip fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t & cont5ts ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury a fund1 to be kn[n z ! ,wildlife ,corridors ,/ew>d%ip ,fund1 t consi/s ( donations ( am\nts accept$ "u subsection 7c74 7b7 ,use ,! ,fund-- 7#a7 %all be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y & ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation1 act+ jo9tly2 & 7#b7 may be us$ by ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation to enhance ! managem5t & protection ( ,national ,wildlife ,corridors by provid+ f9ancial assi/ance to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,indian ,tribes1 & nongov]nm5tal1 sci5ce1 & academic organizations4 7c7 ,donations ,! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation may solicit & accept donations ( am\nts = deposit into ! ,fund4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,9 adm9i/]+ ! ,fund1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation may coord9ate ) regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils1 regional ocean p>tn]%ips1 & ! ,national ,coord9ation ,committee to ! maximum ext5t practicable4 7e7 ,disclosure ( use ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation %all make publicly available a description ( usage ( ! ,fund dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>4 #hcdjb4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,national wildlife corridor sy/em ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out title ,i = fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]-- 7#a7 to ! ,secret>y1 #g1ejj1jjj2 7#b7 to ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 #c1jjj1jjj2 7#c7 to ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 #a1ejj1jjj2 7#d7 to ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 #c1jjj1jjj2 & 7#e7 to ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 #c1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,tribal wildlife corridors ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out title ,,ii #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 7c7 ,wildlife movem5ts grant program & regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils 7#a7 ,wildlife movem5t grant program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! wildlife movem5ts grant program "u section #hccca #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,am\nts appropriat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be us$ to complem5t or mat* o!r ,f$]al or non-,f$]al fund+ receiv$ by ! projects fund$ by ^? grants4 7,c7 ,adm9i/rative support ,n m ?an #e p]c5t ( am\nts appropriat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be us$ = adm9i/rative support4 7#b7 ,regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to provide support = ! regional wildlife movem5t c\ncils to c>ry out section #hcccc #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 7,b7 ,equal division ,am\nts appropriat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be proportionally divid$ betwe5 ea* regional wildlife movem5t c\ncil4 7d7 ,national wildlife corridors database ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out section #hccda-- 7#a7 #c1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 & 7#b7 #a1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 #d ,a ,natural ,infra/ructure = ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration #hceaa4 ,%ort title ,?is sub*apt] may be cit$ z ! ,recov]+ ,am]ica's ,wildlife ,act4 #hceab4 ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,subacc\nt 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #ej1jjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjja 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ #a1cig1jjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#i7 & 7#aj72 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( subacc\nt 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! fund a subacc\nt to be kn[n z ! ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,subacc\nt 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,subacc\nt74 7,b7 ,availability ,am\nts 9 ! ,subacc\nt %all be available ^u appropriation1 = ea* fiscal ye>1 = apportionm5t 9 accordance ) ?is ,act4 7,c7 ,deposits into subacc\nt ,= fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all transf] #a1cjj1jjj1jjj ^u appropriation f ! g5]al fund ( ! treasury ea* fiscal ye> to ! fund = deposit 9 ! ,subacc\nt4 7#b7 ,supplem5t n supplant ,am\nts transf]r$ to ! ,subacc\nt %all supplem5t1 b n replace1 exi/+ funds available to ! ,/ates f-- 7,a7 ! funds di/ribut$ pursuant to ! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg et seq472 & 7,b7 ! fund4 7#c7 ,innovation grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all di/ribute #aj p]c5t ( funds f ! ,subacc\nt ?r\gh a competitive grant program to ,/ate fi% & wildlife dep>tm5ts1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia fi% & wildlife dep>tm5t1 fi% & wildlife dep>tm5ts ( t]ritories1 or to regional associations ( fi% & wildlife dep>tm5ts 7or any gr\p compos$ ( m ?an #a su* entity74 7,b7 ,purpose ,su* grants %all be provid$ = ! purpose ( catalyz+ innovation ( te*niques1 tools1 /rategies1 or collaborative p>tn]%ips t accel]ate1 exp&1 or replicate effective & measurable recov]y ef=ts = species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ & species li/$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 & ! habitats ( su* species4 7,c7 ,review committee ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t a review committee compris$ (-- 7i7 a ,/ate ,director f ea* regional association ( ,/ate fi% & wildlife dep>tm5ts2 7ii7 ! head ( a dep>tm5t responsible = fi% & wildlife managem5t 9 a t]ritory2 & 7iii7 f\r individuals repres5t+ f\r diff]5t nonpr(it organizations ea* ( :i* is actively p>ticipat+ 9 c>ry+ out wildlife cons]vation re/oration activities us+ funds apportion$ f ! ,subacc\nt4 7,d7 ,support f unit$ /ates fi% & wildlife s]vice ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice %all provide any p]sonnel or adm9i/rative support s]vices necess>y = su* ,committee to c>ry out its responsibilities "u ?is ,act4 7,e7 ,evaluation ,su* committee %all evaluate ea* proposal submitt$ "u ?is p>agraph & recomm5d projects = fund+4 ,! committee %all give pref]5ce to solutions t accel]ate ! recov]y ( species id5tifi$ z priorities ?r\gh regional sci5tific assessm5ts ( species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$4 7#d7 ,use ( funds ,funds apportion$ f ! ,subacc\nt-- 7,a7 %all be us$ to implem5t ! ,wildlife ,cons]vation ,/rategy ( a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 z requir$ "u #af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;c7d71 by c>ry+ out1 revis+1 or enhanc+ exi/+ wildlife & habitat cons]vation & re/oration programs & develop+ & implem5t+ new wildlife cons]vation1 re/oration1 & natural infra/ructure resili5ce programs & p>tn]%ips to recov] & manage species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ & ! key habitats & plant community types ess5tial to ! cons]vation ( ^? species z det]m9$ by ! appropriate ,/ate fi% & wildlife dep>tm5t2 7,b7 %all be us$ to develop1 revise1 & enhance ! ,wildlife ,cons]vation ,/rategy ( a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 z may be requir$ by ?is ,act2 7,c7 %all be us$ to assi/ 9 ! recov]y ( species f\nd 9 ! ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia t are li/$ z endang]$ species1 ?reat5$ species1 c&idate species or species propos$ = li/+1 or species petition$ = li/+ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 or "u ,/ate law2 7,d7 may be us$ = wildlife cons]vation education & wildlife-associat$ recreation projects & infra/ructure1 especially 9 hi/orically und]s]v$ communities2 7,e7 may be us$ to manage a species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ ^: range is %>$ ) ano!r ,/ate1 t]ritory1 ,indian ,tribe1 or =eign gov]nm5t & = ! cons]vation ( ! habitat ( su* species2 7,f7 may be us$ to manage1 control1 & prev5t invasive species1 disease1 & o!r risks to species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$2 & 7,g7 may be us$ = law en=cem5t activities t are directly relat$ to ! protection & cons]vation ( a species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ & ! habitat ( su* species4 7#e7 ,m9imum requir$ sp5d+ = endang]$ species recov]y ,n less ?an an av]age ( #ae p]c5t ov] a #e-ye> p]iod ( am\nts apportion$ to a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia f ! ,subacc\nt %all be us$ = purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,c74 ,! ,secret>y may r$uce ! m9imum requirem5t ( a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia on an annual basis if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia is meet+ ! cons]vation & recov]y ne$s ( all species describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,c74 7#f7 ,public access to private l&s n requir$ ,funds apportion$ f ! ,subacc\nt %all n be condition$ ^u ! provision ( public access to private l&s1 wat]s1 or hold+s4 7#g7 ,requirem5ts = mat*+ funds 7,a7 ,= ! purposes ( ! non-,f$]al fund mat*+ requirem5t = a wildlife cons]vation or re/oration program or project fund$ by ! ,subacc\nt1 a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia may use z mat*+ non-,f$]al funds-- 7i7 funds f ,f$]al ag5cies o!r ?an ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 7ii7 donat$ private l&s & wat]s1 includ+ privately own$ easem5ts2 7iii7 9 circum/ances describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 rev5ue g5]at$ ?r\gh ! sale ( ,/ate hunt+ & fi%+ lic5ses2 & 7iv7 o!r s\rces consi/5t ) "p #hj ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,recov]+ ,am]ica's ,wildlife ,act ( #bjai4 7,b7 ,rev5ue describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii7 may only be us$ to fulfill ! requirem5ts ( su* non-,f$]al fund mat*+ requirem5t if-- 7i7 no ,f$]al funds apportion$ to ! ,/ate fi% & wildlife dep>tm5t ( su* ,/ate f ! ,wildlife ,re/oration ,program or ! ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration ,program h be5 rev]t$ because ( a failure to fulfill su* non-,f$]al fund mat*+ requirem5t by su* ,/ate dur+ ! previ\s #b ye>s2 & 7ii7 ! project or program be+ fund$ b5efits ! habitat ( a hunt$ or fi%$ species & a species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$4 7,c7 ,no ,/ate1 t]ritory or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all be requir$ to provide non-,f$]al mat*+ funds = ?is program ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7#h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7,a7 ,species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ ,! t]m species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ may be fauna or flora1 & may include t]re/rial1 aquatic1 m>9e1 & inv]tebrate species t are ( l[ population1 decl9+1 r>e1 or fac+ ?reats & 9 ne$ ( cons]vation att5tion1 z det]m9$ by ea* ,/ate fi% & wildlife dep>tm5t1 ) respect to funds apportion$ to su* ,/ate4 7,b7 ,p>tn]%ips ,! t]m p>tn]%ips may include1 b are n limit$ to1 collaborative ef=ts ) ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate ag5cies1 local ag5cies1 ,indian ,tribes1 nonpr(it organizations1 academic in/itutions1 indu/ry gr\ps1 & private individuals to implem5t a ,/ate's ,wildlife ,cons]vation ,/rategy4 7,c7 ,t]ritory & t]ritories ,! t]ms t]ritory & t]ritories mean ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s4 7,d7 ,wildlife ,! t]m wildlife means any species ( wild1 fre]ang+ fauna1 includ+ fi%1 & also any fauna 9 captive bre$+ programs ! object ( :i* is to re9troduce individuals ( a deplet$ indig5\s species into previ\sly occupi$ range4 4 7b7 ,allocation & apportionm5t ( available am\nts ,section #d ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ ! second subsection 7c71 relat+ to ! apportionm5t ( ! ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,acc\nt1 & subsection 7d7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e7 respectively2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 z r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ to ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & to ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ea* & ins]t+ ,to ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ to ,guam & ins]t+ ,to ,guam2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ n m ?an "o-f\r? ( "o p]c5t & ins]t+ n less ?an "o-?ird ( "o p]c5t2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,to ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 a sum equal to n less ?an #a p]c5t !re(4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 z r$esignat$-- 7i7 by am5d+ clause 7i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 "o-half ( :i* is bas$ on ! ratio to :i* ! l& & wat] area ( su* ,/ate be>s to ! total l& & wat] area ( all su* ,/ates2 2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ two-?irds & ins]t+ "o-qu>t]2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 "o-qu>t] ( :i* is bas$ ^u ! ratio to :i* ! numb] ( species li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 9 su* ,/ate be>s to ! total numb] ( su* species li/$ 9 all su* ,/ates4 2 7,c7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,! am\nts apportion$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be adju/$ equitably s t no su* ,/ate1 unless o!rwise designat$1 %all be apportion$ a sum :i* is less ?an #a p]c5t or m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt available = apportionm5t "u-- 7i7 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7 ( ?is section2 7ii7 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii7 ( ?is section2 & 7iii7 ! ov]all am\nt available = section 7#b77;,a74 7,c7 ,/ates t include plants among _! species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ & 9 ! cons]vation plann+ & habitat prioritization ef=ts ( _! ,wildlife ,cons]vation ,/rategy %all receive an additional #e p]c5t ( _! apportion$ am\nt4 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #c p]c5t & ins]t+ #a4he p]c5t2 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7e77#d77;,b71 z r$esignat$1 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,n m ?an an av]age ( #ae p]c5t ov] a #e-ye> p]iod ( am\nts apportion$ to ea* ,/ate "u ?is section = a ,/ate's wildlife cons]vation & re/oration program may be us$ = wildlife cons]vation education & wildlife-associat$ recreation4 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end foll[+3 7f7 ,m9imization ( plann+ & report+ ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be int]pret$ to require a ,/ate to create a compreh5sive /rategy relat$ to cons]vation education or outdoor recreation4 7g7 ,acc\ntability ,n m ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,recov]+ ,am]ica's ,wildlife ,act ( #bjai & e #c ye>s !reaft]1 ea* ,/ate fi% & wildlife dep>tm5t %all submit a #c-ye> "w plan & budget = implem5t+ its ,wildlife ,cons]vation ,/rategy & a report describ+ ! results d]iv$ f activities accompli%$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 dur+ ! previ\s #c ye>s to-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice4 4 #hceac4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#f7 ?r\gh 7#i7 z p>agraphs 7#e7 ?r\gh 7#h71 respectively2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ ,indian ,tribes1 academic in/itutions1 be=e wildlife cons]vation organizations4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;a et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #c-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7#a7 ,an am\nt equal to & ins]t+ ,an am\nt equal to2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 z r$esignat$ by section #aja7;a77#a71 by /rik+ or an ,indian tribe2 & 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#aj71 z r$esignat$ by section #aja7;a77#a71 by /rik+ ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,acc\nt & ins]t+ ,subacc\nt2 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,acc\nt & ins]t+ ,subacc\nt2 7#b7 9 section #d 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;c7-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7d71 z r$esignat$-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,acc\nt & ins]t+ ,subacc\nt2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,acc\nt ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,subacc\nt2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 z r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ,acc\nt & ins]t+ ,subacc\nt2 & 7#c7 9 section #h 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;g71 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,acc\nt & ins]t+ ,subacc\nt4 #hcead4 ,sav+s clause ,! ,pittman-,rob]tson ,wildlife ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ section #ac z section #ae2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] section #ab ! foll[+3 #ac4 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to enl>ge or dim9i% ! au?ority1 jurisdiction1 or responsibility ( a ,/ate to manage1 control1 or regulate fi% & wildlife "u ! law & regulations ( ! ,/ate on l&s & wat]s )9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ on ,f$]al l&s & wat]s4 #ad4 ,/atutory con/ruction ) respect to ,alaska ,if any conflict arises betwe5 any provision ( ?is ,act & any provision ( ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act 7,public ,law #df-dhg1 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #caja et seq471 !n ! provision 9 ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act %all prevail4 4 ,b ,natural ,infra/ructure = ,tribal ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration #hceba4 ,indian ,tribes 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ,acc\nt ,! t]m ,acc\nt means ! ,tribal ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,acc\nt e/abli%$ by subsection 7c77#a74 7#b7 ,indian tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#d7 ,tribal species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ ,! t]m ,tribal species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ means any species id5tifi$ by an ,indian ,tribe z requir+ cons]vation managem5t because ( decl9+ population1 habitat loss1 or o!r ?reats1 or because ( _! biological or cultural importance to su* ,tribe4 7#e7 ,wildlife ,! t]m wildlife means-- 7,a7 any species ( wild flora or fauna includ+ fi% & m>9e mammals2 7,b7 flora or fauna 9 a captive bre$+1 rehabilitation1 & hold+ or qu>ant9e program1 ! object ( :i* is to re9troduce individuals ( a deplet$ indig5\s species into previ\sly occupi$ range or to ma9ta9 a species = cons]vation purposes2 & 7,c7 does n include game f>m animals4 7b7 ,tribal wildlife cons]vation & re/oration acc\nt 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury an acc\nt to be kn[n z ! ,tribal ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,acc\nt4 7#b7 ,availability ,am\nts 9 ! ,acc\nt %all be available = ea* fiscal ye> ^u appropriation = apportionm5t 9 accordance ) ?is title4 7#c7 ,deposits ,= fiscal ye> #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all transf] #ig1ejj1jjj ^u appropriation to ! ,acc\nt4 7c7 ,di/ribution ( funds to indian tribes ,ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all deposit funds into ! ,acc\nt & di/ribute su* funds ?r\gh a noncompetitive application process accord+ to guidel9es1 & crit]ia1 & report+ requirem5ts det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs1 9 consultation ) ,indian ,tribes4 ,su* funds %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7d7 ,wildlife managem5t responsibilities ,! di/ribution guidel9es & crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 %all be bas$1 9 "p1 ^u ,indian ,tribes' wildlife managem5t responsibilities4 7e7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y may di/ribute funds f ! ,acc\nt to an ,indian ,tribe = any ( ! foll[+ purposes3 7,a7 ,to develop1 c>ry out1 revise1 or enhance wildlife cons]vation & re/oration programs to manage ,tribal species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ & ! habitats ( su* species z det]m9$ by ! ,indian ,tribe4 7,b7 ,to assi/ 9 ! recov]y ( species li/$ z an endang]$ or ?reat5$ species "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq474 7,c7 ,= wildlife cons]vation education & wildlife-associat$ recreation projects & infra/ructure4 7,d7 ,to manage a ,tribal species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ & ! habitat ( su* species1 ! range ( :i* may be %>$ ) a =eign c\ntry1 ,/ate1 or o!r ,indian ,tribe4 7,e7 ,to manage1 control1 & prev5t invasive species z well z diseases & o!r risks to wildlife4 7,f7 ,= law en=cem5t activities t are directly relat$ to ! protection & cons]vation ( wildlife4 7,g7 ,to develop1 revise1 & implem5t compreh5sive wildlife cons]vation /rategies & plans = su* ,tribe4 7,h7 ,= ! hir+ & tra9+ ( wildlife cons]vation & re/oration program /aff4 7#b7 ,conditions on ! use ( funds 7,a7 ,requir$ use ( funds ,9 ord] to be eligible to receive funds "u subsection 7d71 a ,tribe's application mu/ include a proposal to use funds = at lea/ "o ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,imp]il$ species recov]y ,9 di/ribut+ funds "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute n less ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! total funds di/ribut$ to proposals to fund ! recov]y ( a species1 subspecies1 or di/9ct population segm5t li/$ z a ?reat5$ species1 endang]$ species1 or c&idate species "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 or ,tribal law4 7,c7 ,limitation ,9 di/ribut+ funds "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute n m ?an #ae p]c5t ( all funds di/ribut$ "u ?is section = ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c74 7f7 ,no mat*+ funds requir$ ,no ,indian ,tribe %all be requir$ to provide mat*+ funds to be eligible to receive funds "u ?is ,act4 7g7 ,public access n requir$ ,funds apportion$ f ! ,tribal ,wildlife ,cons]vation & ,re/oration ,acc\nt %all n be condition$ ^u ! provision ( public or non-,tribal access to ,tribal or private l&s1 wat]s1 or hold+s4 7h7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,( ! funds deposit$ "u subsection 7c77#c7 = ea* fiscal ye>1 n m ?an #c p]c5t %all be us$ by ! ,secret>y = adm9i/rative co/s4 7i7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ z modify+ or abrogat+ a treaty ) any ,indian ,tribe1 or z enl>g+ or dim9i%+ ! au?ority1 jurisdiction1 or responsibility ( an ,indian ,tribe to manage1 control1 or regulate wildlife4 #e ,miscellane\s #hcfja ,reau?orization ( ,*esapeake ,bay gateways & wat]trails network ,section #ejb7;c7 ( ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,initiative ,act ( #aiih 7#ed ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjaja note2 ,public ,law #aje-cab7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 8#bjai0 & ins]t+ 8#bjbe04 ,,iv ,en]gy ,a ,e/abli%m5t ( ,f$]al orphan$ well rem$iation program #hdaja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( f$]al orphan$ well rem$iation program ,section #cdi ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-eh2 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #aeijg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section title & ins]t+ ) ,orphan$ ,well ,rem$iation ,program2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7i7 & replac+ ) ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all e/abli% a program n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section to rem$iate1 reclaim1 & close orphan$ oil & gas wells locat$ on l& adm9i/]$ by ! l& managem5t ag5cies )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7b7 ,activities ,! program "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 include a means ( rank+ orphan$ well sites = priority 9 rem$iation1 reclamation1 & closure1 bas$ on public heal? & safety1 pot5tial environm5tal h>m1 & o!r l& use priorities2 7#b7 di/ribute fund+ accord+ to ! priorities id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is subsection =-- 7,a7 reclaim+1 rem$iat+1 & clos+ orphan$ wells2 7,b7 reclaim+ & rem$iat+ well pads & access roads associat$ ) orphan$ wells2 & 7,c7 re/or+ native species habitat t has be5 degrad$ due to ! pres5ce ( orphan$ wells2 7#c7 provide a public acc\nt+ ( ! co/s ( rem$iation1 reclamation1 & closure = ea* orphan$ well site2 & 7#d7 seek to det]m9e ! id5tities ( pot5tially responsible p>ties associat$ ) ! orphan$ well sites1 or _! sureties or gu>antors1 to ! ext5t su* in=mation c be asc]ta9$1 & make ef=ts to obta9 reimbursem5t = exp5ditures to ! ext5t practicable4 7c7 ,coop]ation & consultations ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 "w coop]atively ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ! ,/ates )9 :i* ,f$]al l& is locat$2 & 7#b7 consult ) affect$ ,tribes1 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 & ! ,int]/ate ,oil & ,gas ,compact ,commission4 7d7 ,/ate & tribal orphan$ wells 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section to provide grants to ,/ates & ,tribes to rem$iate1 reclaim1 & close orphan$ oil & gas wells locat$ on ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or private l&s4 7#b7 ,activities ,funds di/ribut$ "u ?is subsection may be us$ by ,/ates & ,tribes = ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 & 9 addition =-- 7,a7 id5tification & *>act]ization ( undocum5t$ orphan$ wells on ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & private l&s2 7,b7 rank+ orphan$ or ab&on$ well sites bas$ on factors su* z public heal? & safety1 pot5tial environm5tal h>m1 & o!r l& use priorities2 7,c7 adm9i/ration ( a ,/ate or ,tribal orphan$ well closure program1 provid$ t no m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! funds receiv$ by a ,/ate or ,tribe "u ?is subsection may be us$ = ?is purpose2 & 7,d7 mak+ in=mation reg>d+ ! use ( funds "u ?is subsection available to ! public4 7#c7 ,priority ,9 provid+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to-- 7,a7 ,/ates & ,tribes t h an e/abli%$ ,/ate or ,tribal program = ! rem$iation1 reclamation1 or closure ( ab&on$1 idl$1 or orphan$ oil & gas wells2 & 7,b7 ,/ates & ,tribes t require companies to provide f9ancial assurances prior to drill+ a well equal to ! e/imat$ full co/ ( well closure & l& rem$iation4 7#d7 ,application ,/ates & ,tribes %all be eligible = grants "u ?is subsection ^u application to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 ,su* application %all include-- 7,a7 a prioritiz$ li/ ( ! wells1 well sites1 & affect$ areas t w be rem$iat$1 reclaim$1 or clos$2 7,b7 a description ( ! activities to be c>ri$ out ) ! grant1 includ+ an id5tification ( ! e/imat$ heal?1 safety1 habitat1 & environm5tal b5efits ( rem$iat+1 reclaim+1 or clos+ ea* well1 well site1 or affect$ area2 7,c7 an e/imate ( ! co/ ( ea* propos$ project2 7,d7 an e/imate ( ! numb] ( jobs t w be creat$ or sav$ ?r\gh ! projects to be fund$ "u ?is subsection2 7,e7 an e/imate ( ! funds to be sp5t on adm9i/rative co/s2 & 7,f7 a description ( h[ ! in=mation reg>d+ ! ,/ate's or ,tribe's activities "u ?is subsection w be made available to ! public4 7#e7 ,allocation ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 consultation ) ,/ates1 affect$ ,tribes1 & ! ,int]/ate ,oil & ,gas ,compact ,commission1 develop a =mula = ! am\nt ( grant fund+ ea* ,/ate or ,tribe is eligible = "u ?is subsection1 tak+ into acc\nt-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( docum5t$ orphan$ wells )9 ! ,/ate or on ea* ,tribe's l&s2 7,b7 ! e/imat$ numb] ( undocum5t$ orphan$ wells )9 ! ,/ate or on ea* ,tribe's l&s2 & 7,c7 ! am\nt ( oil & gas activity )9 ! ,/ate or on ,tribal l&s 9 ! previ\s #aj ye>s4 7e7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all e/abli% a program to provide te*nical assi/ance to oil & gas produc+ ,/ates & ,tribes to ensure practical & economical rem$ies = environm5tal problems caus$ by orphan$ or ab&on$ oil & gas well sites on ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or private l&4 7#b7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy %all "w ) ! ,/ates1 ?r\gh ! ,int]/ate ,oil & ,gas ,compact ,commission1 to assi/ ! ,/ates 9 quantify+ & mitigat+ environm5tal risks ( on%ore orphan$ or ab&on$ oil or gas wells on ,/ate & private l&4 7#c7 ,activities ,! program "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 me*anisms to facilitate id5tification1 if feasible1 ( ! p]sons curr5tly provid+ a bond or o!r =m ( f9ancial assurance requir$ "u ,/ate or ,f$]al law = an oil or gas well t is orphan$ or ab&on$2 7,b7 crit]ia = rank+ orphan$ or ab&on$ well sites bas$ on factors su* z public heal? & safety1 pot5tial environm5tal h>m1 & o!r l& use priorities2 7,c7 in=mation & tra9+ programs on be/ practices = rem$iation ( diff]5t types ( sites2 & 7,d7 fund+ ( ,/ate mitigation ef=ts on a co/-%>$ basis4 7f7 ,report to congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & e ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! programs e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7g7 ,def9itions ,z us$ 9 ?is subsection-- 7#a7 ,orphan$ well ,! t]m orphan$ well means any well n 9 op]ation = :i* !re is no responsible p>ty kn[n to ! ,secret>y to reclaim & rem$iate or close ! well site2 & 7#b7 ,responsible p>ty ,! t]m responsible p>ty includes any p]son1 association1 corporation1 subsidi>y1 or affiliate t directly or indirectly1 controls1 manages1 directs1 or und]takes ! activities ) respect to an oil & gas lease or any p]son or entity controll$ by1 or "u common control )1 su* p]son or entity4 7h7 ,appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd-- 7#a7 #ej1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ! program "u subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 #cej1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ! program "u subsection 7d74 4 #hdajb4 ,f$]al bond+ re=m ,section #ag7;g7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbf7;g77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,bond+ requirem5ts 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,int]im reclamation plan ,! t]m ,int]im ,reclamation ,plan means an ongo+ plan specify+ reclamation /eps to be tak5 on all di/urb$ areas cov]$ by any lease issu$ "u ?is ,act t are n ne$$ = active op]ations4 7,b7 ,f9al reclamation plan ,! t]m ,f9al ,reclamation ,plan means a plan describ+ all reclamation activity to be conduct$ = all di/urb$ areas1 includ+ locations1 facilities1 tr5*es1 rights-(-way1 roads1 & any o!r surface di/urbance cov]$ by a lease issu$ "u ?is ,act prior to f9al ab&onm5t4 7#b7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 or ) respect to ,national ,=e/ l&s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all regulate all surface-di/urb+ activities conduct$ pursuant to any lease issu$ "u ?is ,act1 & %all det]m9e reclamation & o!r actions z requir$ 9 ! int]e/ ( cons]vation ( surface res\rces4 7#c7 ,reclamation plans requir$ 7,a7 ,analysis & approval requir$ ,no p]mit to drill on an oil & gas lease issu$ "u ?is ,act may be grant$ )\t ! analysis & approval by ! ,secret>y conc]n$ ( bo? an int]im reclamation plan & a f9al reclamation plan cov]+ propos$ surface-di/urb+ activities )9 ! lease area4 7,b7 ,plans ( op]ations ,all ,plans ( ,op]ations submitt$ & approv$ pursuant to ?is ,act %all include an ,int]im ,reclamation ,plan4 7,c7 ,secret>ial review ,! relevant ,secret>y %all review ea* ,int]im ,reclamation ,plan at regul> int]vals & %all require su* plans to be am5d$ z w>rant$1 subject to ! approval ( su* ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,bond+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all1 by regulation1 require t an adequate bond1 surety1 or o!r f9ancial arrangem5t w be e/abli%$ prior to ! comm5cem5t ( surface-di/urb+ activities on any lease1 to ensure ! complete & timely reclamation ( ! lease tract1 & ! re/oration ( any l&s or surface wat]s adv]sely affect$ by lease op]ations aft] ! ab&onm5t or cessation ( oil & gas op]ations on ! lease4 7,b7 ,prohibition ,! ,secret>y %all n issue or approve ! assignm5t ( any lease "u ! t]ms ( ?is section to any p]son1 association1 corporation1 or any subsidi>y1 affiliate1 or p]son controll$ by or "u common control ) su* p]son1 association1 or corporation1 dur+ any p]iod 9 :i*1 z det]m9$ by ! relevant ,secret>y1 su* entity has fail$ or refus$ to comply 9 any mat]ial respect ) ! reclamation requirem5ts & o!r /&>ds e/abli%$ "u ?is section = any prior lease to :i* su* requirem5ts & /&>ds appli$4 7,c7 ,notice & opportunity = compliance ,prior to mak+ su* det]m9ation ) respect to any su* entity ! conc]n$ ,secret>y %all provide su* entity ) adequate notification & an opportunity to comply ) su* reclamation requirem5ts & o!r /&>ds & %all consid] :e!r any adm9i/rative or judicial appeal is p5d+4 ,once ! entity has compli$ ) ! reclamation requirem5t or o!r /&>d conc]n$ an oil or gas lease may be issu$ to su* entity "u ?is ,act4 7,d7 ,limitation on bonds ,a bond1 surety1 or o!r f9ancial arrangem5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be adequate if x is less ?an-- 7i7 #ej1jjj 9 ! case ( an arrangem5t = an individual surface-di/urb+ activity ( an entity2 7ii7 #bej1jjj 9 ! case ( an arrangem5t = all surface-di/urb+ activities ( an entity 9 a ,/ate2 or 7iii7 #a1jjj1jjj 9 ! case ( an arrangem5t = all surface-di/urb+ activities ( an entity 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,e7 ,adju/m5ts = inflation ,9 ! application ( subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>ies conc]n$ %all jo9tly at lea/ once e ?ree ye>s adju/ ! doll> am\nts 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 to acc\nt = inflation bas$ on ! ,consum] ,price ,index = all urban consum] publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 7#e7 ,/&>ds ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all1 by regulation1 e/abli% uni=m /&>ds = all ,int]im & ,f9al ,reclamation ,plans4 ,! goal ( su* plans %all be ! re/oration ( ! affect$ ecosy/em to a condition approximat+ or equal to t :i* exi/$ prior to ! surface di/urbance4 ,su* /&>ds %all include re/oration ( natural vegetation & hydrology1 habitat re/oration1 salvage1 /orage & reuse ( topsoils1 erosion control1 control ( invasive species & noxi\s we$s & natural cont\r+4 7#f7 ,monitor+ ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all n approve f9al ab&onm5t & %all n release any bond requir$ by ?is ,act until ! /&>ds & requirem5t = f9al reclamation e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is ,act h be5 met4 4 ,b ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ,am5dm5ts #hdbja4 ,ab&on$ ,m9e ,l& ,reclamation ,fund ,section #dja7;f77#b7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abca7;f77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #bjbb & ins]t+ #bjcg2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjbb & ins]t+ #bjcg2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjch2 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjch2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ #bjbb & ins]t+ #bjcg4 #hdbjb4 ,em]g5cy ,p[]s 7a7 ,/ate reclamation program ,section #dje7;d7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abce7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ sections #djb & #daj except$ & ins]t+ section #djb except$4 7b7 ,delegation ,section #daj ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abdj7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ?r\gh reimbursem5t to a ,/ate or ,tribal ,gov]nm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c71 aft] moneys2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,/ate or ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,a ,/ate or ,tribal ,gov]nm5t is eligible to receive reimbursem5t f ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7a7 if su* ,/ate or ,tribal ,gov]nm5t has submitt$1 & ! ,secret>y has approv$1 an ,ab&on$ ,m9e ,l& ,em]g5cy ,program z "p ( an approv$ ,/ate or ,tribal ,reclamation ,plan "u section #dje4 4 #hdbjc4 ,reclamation fee 7a7 ,duration ,effective #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 section #djb7;b7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjba & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjcf4 7b7 ,allocation ( funds ,effective ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj1 section #djb7;g7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#e7 ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#e71 & 7#h72 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,a71 by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,f am\nts )held pursuant to ! ,budget ,control ,act ( #bjaa 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ija7;a77 f paym5ts to ,/ates "u title ,,iv ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;g77 dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjac ?r\gh #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute = fiscal ye> #bjbj an am\nt to ea* ,/ate equal to ! total am\nt s )held4 4 ,c ,revitaliz+ ! ,economy ( ,coal ,communities by ,lev]ag+ ,local ,activities & ,inve/+ ,m #hdcja4 ,economic revitalization = coal c\ntry 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,iv ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abca et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #daf4 ,ab&on$ m9e l& economic revitalization 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to promote economic revitalization1 div]sification1 & developm5t 9 economically di/ress$ m9+ communities ?r\gh ! reclamation & re/oration ( l& & wat] res\rces adv]sely affect$ by coal m9+ c>ri$ out be=e ,augu/ #c1 #aigg4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,f am\nts deposit$ into ! fund "u section #dja7;b7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjjg1 #bjj1jjj1jjj %all be made available to ! ,secret>y1 subject to appropriation1 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe = di/ribution to ,/ates & ,indian tribes 9 accordance ) ?is section = reclamation & re/oration projects at sites id5tifi$ z priorities "u section #djc7;a74 7c7 ,use ( funds ,funds di/ribut$ to a ,/ate or ,indian tribe "u subsection 7d7 %all be us$ only = projects classifi$ "u ! priorities ( section #djc7;a7 t meet ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7#a7 ,contribution to future economic or community developm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! project1 ^u completion ( reclamation1 is int5d$ to create favorable conditions = ! economic developm5t ( ! project site or create favorable conditions t promote ! g5]al welf>e ?r\gh economic & community developm5t ( ! area 9 :i* ! project is conduct$4 7,b7 ,demon/ration ( conditions ,su* conditions are demon/rat$ by-- 7i7 docum5tation ( ! role ( ! project 9 su* area's economic developm5t /rategy or o!r economic & community developm5t plann+ process2 7ii7 any o!r docum5tation ( ! plann$ economic & community use ( ! project site aft] ! prim>y reclamation activities are complet$1 :i* may include contracts1 agreem5ts 9 pr9ciple1 or o!r evid5ce t1 once reclaim$1 ! site is reasonably anticipat$ to be us$ = "o or m indu/rial1 comm]cial1 resid5tial1 agricultural1 or recreational purposes2 or 7iii7 any o!r docum5tation agre$ to by ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe t demon/rates ! project w meet ! crit]ia set =? 9 ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,location 9 economically di/ress$ community affect$ by rec5t decl9e 9 m9+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! project w be conduct$ 9 a community-- 7i7 t has be5 adv]sely affect$ economically by a rec5t r$uction 9 coal m9+ relat$ activity1 z demon/rat$ by employm5t data1 p] capita income1 or o!r indicators ( economic di/ress2 or 7ii7 7,i7 t has hi/orically reli$ on coal m9+ = a sub/antial portion ( its economy2 & 7,,ii7 9 :i* ! economic contribution ( coal m9+ has significantly decl9$4 7,b7 ,submission & publication ( evid5ce or analysis ,any evid5ce or analysis reli$ ^u 9 select+ ! location ( a project "u ?is subp>agraph %all be submitt$ to ! ,secret>y = publication4 ,! ,secret>y %all publi% su* evid5ce or analysis 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] )9 #cj days aft] receiv+ su* submission4 7#c7 ,/akehold] collaboration 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! project has be5 ! subject ( project plann+ "u subsection 7g7 & has be5 ! focus ( collaboration1 includ+ p>tn]%ips1 z appropriate1 ) int]e/$ p]sons or local organizations4 7,b7 ,public notice ,z "p ( project plann+-- 7i7 ! public has be5 notifi$ ( ! project at m9imum #cj days prior to submission to ,(fice ( ,surface ,m9+ ,reclamation & ,en=cem5t & has be5 giv5 an opportunity to reque/ a public meet+ conv5$ 9 a community ne> ! propos$ project site2 & 7ii7 ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe publi%$ notice ( ! propos$ project #cj days prior to submission to ,(fice ( ,surface ,m9+ ,reclamation & ,en=cem5t & publi%$ notice ( reque/$ public meet+s 9 local newspap]s ( g5]al circulation1 on ! ,int]net1 & by any o!r means consid]$ desirable by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,electronic notification ,! ,/ate or ,indian tribe e/abli%$ a way = int]e/$ p]sons to receive electronically all public notices issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 & any writt5 decl>ations submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#e74 7#d7 ,eligible applicants ,! project has be5 propos$ by entities ( ,/ate1 local1 c\nty1 or tribal gov]nm5ts1 or local organizations1 & w be approv$ & execut$ by ,/ate or tribal programs1 approv$ "u section #dje or ref]r$ to 9 section #djb7;g77#h77;,b71 :i* may include subcontract+ project-relat$ activities1 z appropriate4 7#e7 ,waiv] ,if ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe-- 7,a7 _c provide docum5tation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 = a project conduct$ "u a priority /at$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #djc7;a72 or 7,b7 is unable to meet ! requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe %all submit a writt5 decl>ation to ! ,secret>y reque/+ an exemption f ! requirem5ts ( ^? subp>agraphs4 ,! decl>ation mu/ expla9 :y a*iev+ favorable conditions = economic or community developm5t at ! project site is n practicable1 or :y ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b7 _c be met1 & t suffici5t funds di/ribut$ annually "u section #dja are n available to implem5t ! project4 ,su* reque/ = an exemption is deem$ to be approv$1 except ! ,secret>y %all d5y su* reque/ if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! decl>ation to be sub/antially inadequate4 ,any d5ial ( su* reque/ %all be resolv$ at ! ,/ate's or ,indian tribe's reque/ ?r\gh ! proc$ures describ$ 9 subsection 7e74 7d7 ,di/ribution ( funds 7#a7 ,unc]tifi$ ,/ates 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,f ! am\nt made available 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute #ig4e p]c5t annually = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to ,/ates & ,indian tribes t h a ,/ate or tribal program approv$ "u section #dje or are ref]r$ to 9 section #djb7;g77#h77;,b71 & h n made a c]tification "u section #daa7;a7 9 :i* ! ,secret>y has concurr$1 z foll[s3 7i7 ,f\r-fif?s ( su* am\nt %all be di/ribut$ bas$ on ! proportion ( ! am\nt ( coal hi/orically produc$ 9 ea* ,/ate or f ! l&s ( ea* ,indian tribe conc]n$ be=e ,augu/ #c1 #aigg4 7ii7 ,"o-fif? ( su* am\nt %all be di/ribut$ bas$ on ! proportion ( reclamation fees paid dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjab ?r\gh #bjaf = l&s 9 ea* ,/ate or l&s ( ea* ,indian tribe conc]n$4 7,b7 ,supplem5tal funds ,funds di/ribut$ "u ?is section-- 7i7 %all be 9 addition to1 & %all n affect1 ! am\nt ( funds di/ribut$-- 7,i7 to ,/ates & ,indian tribes "u section #dja7;f72 & 7,,ii7 to ,/ates & ,indian tribes t h made a c]tification "u section #daa7;a7 9 :i* ! ,secret>y has concurr$1 subject to ! cap describ$ 9 section #djb7;i77#c72 & 7ii7 %all n r$uce any funds di/ribut$ to a ,/ate or ,indian tribe by reason ( ! application ( section #djb7;g77#h74 7#b7 ,additional fund+ to c]ta9 ,/ates & ,indian tribes 7,a7 ,eligibility ,f ! am\nt made available 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute #b4e p]c5t annually = ea* ( ! five fiscal ye>s beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjba to ,/ates & ,indian tribes t h a ,/ate program approv$ "u section #dje & h made a c]tification "u section #daa7;a7 9 :i* ! ,secret>y has concurr$4 7,b7 ,application = funds ,us+ ! process 9 section #dje7;f71 any ,/ate or ,indian tribe describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may submit a grant application to ! ,secret>y = funds "u ?is p>agraph4 ,! ,secret>y %all review ea* grant application to confirm t ! projects id5tifi$ 9 ! application = fund+ are eligible "u subsection 7c74 7,c7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,! am\nt ( funds di/ribut$ to ea* ,/ate or ,indian tribe "u ?is p>agraph %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y bas$ on ! demon/rat$ ne$ = ! fund+ to accompli% ! purpose ( ?is section4 7#c7 ,reallocation ( uncommitt$ funds 7,a7 ,committ$ def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph ! t]m committ$-- 7i7 means t funds receiv$ by ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe-- 7,i7 h be5 exclusively appli$ to or res]v$ = a specific project & !re=e are n available = any o!r purpose2 or 7,,ii7 h be5 exp5d$ or designat$ by ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe = ! completion ( a project2 7ii7 includes use ( any am\nt = project plann+ "u subsection 7g72 & 7iii7 reflects an ackn[l$gm5t by ,congress t1 bas$ on ! docum5tation requir$ "u subsection 7c77#b77;,b71 any unanticipat$ delays to commit su* funds t are outside ! control ( ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe conc]n$ %all n affect its allocations "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjbd & #bjbe ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd & #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y %all reallocate 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,d7 any am\nt available = di/ribution "u ?is subsection t has n be5 committ$ to eligible projects 9 ! prec$+ #b fiscal ye>s1 among ! ,/ates & ,indian tribes t h committ$ to eligible projects ! full am\nt ( _! annual allocation = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7,c7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbf ,= fiscal ye> #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all reallocate 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,d7 any am\nt available = di/ribution "u ?is subsection t has n be5 committ$ to eligible projects or di/ribut$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 among ! ,/ates & ,indian tribes t h committ$ to eligible projects ! full am\nt ( _! annual allocation = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>s4 7,d7 ,am\nt ( reallocation ,! am\nt reallocat$ to ea* ,/ate or ,indian tribe "u ea* ( subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to reflect1 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7i7 ! proportion ( unreclaim$ eligible l&s & wat]s ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe has 9 ! inv5tory ma9ta9$ "u section #djc7;c72 7ii7 ! av]age ( ! proportion ( reclamation fees paid = l&s 9 ea* ,/ate or l&s ( ea* ,indian tribe conc]n$2 & 7iii7 ! proportion ( coal m9+ employm5t loss incurr$ 9 ! ,/ate or on l&s ( ! ,indian tribe1 respectively1 z det]m9$ by ! ,m9e ,safety & ,heal? ,adm9i/ration1 ov] ! #e-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! reallocation is made4 7e7 ,resolution ( ,secret>y's conc]ns2 congressional notification ,if ! ,secret>y does n agree ) a ,/ate or ,indian tribe t a propos$ project meets ! crit]ia set =? 9 subsection 7c7-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y & ! ,/ate or tribe %all meet & conf] = a p]iod ( n m ?an #de days to resolve ! ,secret>y's conc]ns1 except t su* p]iod may be %ort5$ by ! ,secret>y if ! ,secret>y's conc]ns are resolv$2 7#b7 dur+ t p]iod1 at ! ,/ate's or ,indian tribe's reque/1 ! ,secret>y may consult ) any appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy2 & 7#c7 at ! end ( t p]iod1 if ! ,secret>y's conc]ns are n resolv$ ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate an explanation ( ! conc]ns & su* project proposal %all n be eligible = funds di/ribut$ "u ?is section4 7f7 ,acid m9e dra9age treatm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 a ,/ate or ,indian tribe t receives funds "u ?is section may use up to #cj p]c5t ( su* funds z necess>y to supplem5t ! ,/ate's or tribe's acid m9e dra9age abatem5t & treatm5t fund e/abli%$ "u section #djb7;g77#f77;,a71 = future op]ation & ma9t5ance co/s = ! treatm5t ( acid m9e dra9age associat$ ) ! individual projects fund$ "u ?is section4 ,a ,/ate or ,indian tribe %all specify ! total funds allott$ = su* co/s 9 its application submitt$ "u subsection 7d77#b77;,b74 7#b7 ,condition ,a ,/ate or ,indian tribe may use funds "u ?is subsection only if ! ,/ate or tribe c demon/rate t ! annual grant di/ribut$ to ! ,/ate or tribe pursuant to section #dja7;f71 includ+ any int]e/ f ! ,/ate's or tribe's acid m9e dra9age abatem5t & treatm5t fund t is n us$ = ! op]ation or ma9t5ance ( preexi/+ acid m9e dra9age treatm5t sy/ems1 is insuffici5t to fund ! op]ation & ma9t5ance ( any acid m9e dra9age treatm5t sy/em associat$ ) an individual project fund$ "u ?is section4 7g7 ,project plann+ & adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,/ates & ,indian tribes ,a ,/ate or ,indian tribe may use up to #aj p]c5t ( its annual di/ribution "u ?is section = ! co/s ( adm9i/]+ ?is section consi/5t ) exi/+ practice "u sections #dja7;c77#g7 & #djb7;g77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg & ! ,(fice ( ,surface ,m9+ ,reclamation & ,en=cem5t ,f$]al ,assi/ance ,manual4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! ,secret>y may exp5d1 f am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y "u section #djb7;g77#c77;,d71 n m ?an #c1jjj1jjj dur+ ! fiscal ye>s = :i* di/ributions occur "u subsection 7b7 = /aff+ & o!r adm9i/rative exp5ses necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7h7 ,regulations & guidel9es ,to ! ext5t necess>y to implem5t ! provisions ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all propose rules &_/or develop guidel9es n lat] ?an #ij days foll[+ enactm5t ( ! ,act & %all publi% !m z f9al rules &_/or guidel9es n lat] ?an #ij days !reaft]4 ,)9 #fj days foll[+ ! adoption ( any su* f9al rules &_/or guidel9es1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute ! funds "u subsection 7d74 ,fur!rmore1 project proposals "u ?is ,act %all be initially review$1 vett$ & approv$ by ,,osmre ,field ,(fices )9 #de days ( receipt & au?orizations to proce$ %all be issu$ by ! ,field ,(fice )9 #de days ( reque/ by ! ,/ate or ,tribe4 7i7 ,report to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committees on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate at ! end ( ea* fiscal ye> = :i* su* funds are di/ribut$ a detail$ report-- 7#a7 on ! v>i\s projects t h be5 und]tak5 ) su* funds2 7#b7 ! ext5t & degree ( reclamation us+ su* funds t a*iev$ ! priorities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #djc7;a72 7#c7 ! community & economic b5efits t are result+ f1 or are expect$ to result f1 ! use ( ! funds t a*iev$ ! priorities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #djc7;a72 & 7#d7 ! r$uction s9ce ! previ\s report 9 ! inv5tory ref]r$ to 9 section #djc7;c74 7j7 ,prohibition on c]ta9 use ( funds ,any ,/ate or ,indian tribe t uses ! funds di/ribut$ "u ?is section = purposes o!r ?an reclamation or dra9age abatem5t exp5ditures1 z made eligible by section #djd1 & = ! purposes au?oriz$ "u subsections 7f7 & 7g71 %all be b>r$ f receiv+ any subsequ5t fund+ "u ?is section4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 ! fir/ section ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ( ! items relat+ to title ,,iv ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #daf4 ,ab&on$ m9e l& economic revitalization4 4 #hdcjb4 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #dja7;c7 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abca7;c771 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end ( p>agraph 7#aj71 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#aa7 z p>agraph 7#ab71 & by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#aj7 ! foll[+3 7#aa7 to implem5t section #daf2 & 2 7#b7 9 section #dja7;d77#c7 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abca7;d77#c771 by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ subsection 7f7 & section #daf7;a72 7#c7 9 section #djb7;g7 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;g77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & section #daf aft] subsection 7h72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ( p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,= ! purpose ( section #daf7;d77#b77;,a74 2 & 7#d7 9 section #djc7;c7 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcc7;c771 by ins]t+ aft] ! second s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,z practicable1 ,/ates & ,indian tribes %all (f] su* am5dm5ts bas$ on ! use ( remote s5s+1 global position+ sy/ems1 & o!r advanc$ te*nologies44 #hdcjc4 ,m9imum ,/ate paym5ts ,section #djb7;g77#h77;,a7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;g77#h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj4 #hdcjd4 ,,gao /udy ( use ( funds ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all /udy & report to ! ,congress on uses ( funds au?oriz$ by ?is subtitle1 includ+ reg>d+-- 7#a7 ! solv5cy ( ! ,ab&on$ ,m9e ,reclamation ,fund2 & 7#b7 ! impact ( su* use on paym5ts & transf]s "u ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abja7 to-- 7,a7 ,/ates = :i* a c]tification has be5 made "u section #daa ( su* ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abda72 7,b7 ,/ates = :i* su* a c]tification has n be5 made2 & 7,c7 transf]s to ,unit$ ,m9e ,work]s ( ,am]ica ,comb9$ ,b5efit ,fund4 #hdcje4 ,paym5ts to c]tifi$ ,/ates n affect$ ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle %all be con/ru$ to r$uce or o!rwise affect paym5ts "u section #djb7;g7 ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,reclamation & ,control ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb7;g77 to ,/ates t h made a c]tification "u section #daa7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abdj;a7a77 9 :i* ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior has concurr$4 ,d ,public ,l& ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,developm5t #hddja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,cov]$ l& ,! t]m cov]$ l& means l& t is-- 7,a7 public l&s adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 n exclud$ f ! developm5t ( geo!rmal1 sol>1 or w9d en]gy "u-- 7i7 a l& use plan e/abli%$ "u ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq472 or 7ii7 o!r ,f$]al law4 7#b7 ,exclusion area ,! t]m exclusion area means cov]$ l& t is id5tifi$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t z n suitable = developm5t ( r5ewable en]gy projects4 7#c7 ,f$]al l& ,! t]m ,f$]al l& means public l&s4 7#d7 ,fund ,! t]m ,fund means ! ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,res\rce ,cons]vation ,fund e/abli%$ by section #hddjh7;c77#a74 7#e7 ,priority area ,! t]m priority area means cov]$ l& id5tifi$ by ! l& use plann+ process ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t z be+ a pref]r$ location = a r5ewable en]gy project1 includ+ a designat$ leas+ area 7z def9$ 9 section #bhja4e7;b7 ( title #dc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 t is id5tifi$ "u ! rule ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t entitl$ ,competitive ,processes1 ,t]ms1 & ,conditions = ,leas+ ,public ,l&s = ,sol> & ,w9d ,en]gy ,developm5t & ,te*nical ,*anges & ,corrections 7#ha ,f$4 ,reg4 #ibabb 7,decemb] #ai1 #bjaf77 7or a successor regulation74 7#f7 ,public l&s ,! t]m public l&s has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #ajc ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb74 7#g7 ,r5ewable en]gy project ,! t]m r5ewable en]gy project means a project c>ri$ out on cov]$ l& t uses w9d1 sol>1 or geo!rmal en]gy to g5]ate en]gy4 7#h7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#i7 ,v>iance area ,! t]m v>iance area means cov]$ l& t is-- 7,a7 n an exclusion area2 7,b7 n a priority area2 & 7,c7 id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y z pot5tially available = r5ewable en]gy developm5t & c\ld be approv$ )\t a plan am5dm5t1 consi/5t ) ! pr9ciples ( multiple use 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq4774 #hddjb4 ,l& use plann+2 supplem5ts to programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5ts 7a7 ,priority areas 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 %all e/abli% priority areas on cov]$ l& = geo!rmal1 sol>1 & w9d en]gy projects4 ,projects locat$ 9 ^? priority areas %all be giv5 ! highe/ priority = review1 & %all be (f]$ ! opportunity to p>ticipate 9 any regional mitigation plan develop$ = ! relevant priority areas4 7#b7 ,deadl9e 7,a7 ,geo!rmal en]gy ,= geo!rmal en]gy1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% priority areas z soon z practicable1 b n lat] ?an #e ye>s1 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,sol> en]gy ,= sol> en]gy1 sol> ,designat$ ,leas+ ,areas1 includ+ ! sol> en]gy zones e/abli%$ by ! #bjab we/]n sol> plan ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t & any subsequ5t l& use plan am5dm5ts1 %all be consid]$ to be priority areas = sol> en]gy projects4 ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% additional sol> priority areas z soon z practicable1 b n lat] ?an #c ye>s1 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,c7 ,w9d en]gy ,= w9d en]gy1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% additional w9d priority areas z soon z practicable1 b n lat] ?an #c ye>s1 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,v>iance areas ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 v>iance areas %all be consid]$ = r5ewable en]gy project developm5t1 consi/5t ) ! pr9ciples ( multiple use 7z def9$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq4774 7c7 ,review & modification ,n less ?an once e #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 review ! adequacy ( l& allocations = geo!rmal1 sol>1 & w9d en]gy priority & v>iance areas = ! purpose ( enc\rag+ new r5ewable en]gy developm5t opportunities2 & 7#b7 bas$ on ! review c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#a71 add1 modify1 or elim9ate priority1 v>iance1 & exclusion areas4 7d7 ,compliance ) ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ,= purposes ( ?is section1 compliance ) ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 %all be accompli%$-- 7#a7 = geo!rmal en]gy1 by supplem5t+ ! ,octob] #bjjh f9al programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t = geo!rmal leas+ 9 ! ,we/]n ,unit$ ,/ates & incorporat+ any additional regional analyses t h be5 complet$ by ,f$]al ag5cies s9ce ! programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t 0 f9aliz$2 7#b7 = sol> en]gy1 by supplem5t+ ! ,july #bjab f9al programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t = sol> en]gy developm5t & incorporat+ any additional regional analyses t h be5 complet$ by ,f$]al ag5cies s9ce ! programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t 0 f9aliz$2 & 7#c7 = w9d en]gy1 by supplem5t+ ! ,july #bjje f9al programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t = w9d en]gy developm5t & incorporat+ any additional regional analyses t h be5 complet$ by ,f$]al ag5cies s9ce ! programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t 0 f9aliz$4 7e7 ,no effect on process+ applications ,any requirem5ts to prep>e a supplem5t to a programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t "u ?is section %all n result 9 any delay 9 process+ a p5d+ application = a r5ewable en]gy project4 7f7 ,coord9ation ,9 develop+ a supplem5t requir$ by ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate1 on an ongo+ basis1 ) appropriate ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local gov]nm5ts1 transmission infra/ructure own]s & op]ators1 develop]s1 & o!r appropriate entities to ensure t priority areas id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y are-- 7#a7 economically viable 7includ+ hav+ access to exi/+ &_/or plann$ transmission l9es72 7#b7 likely to avoid or m9imize impacts to habitat = animals & plants1 recreation1 cultural res\rces1 & o!r uses ( cov]$ l&2 & 7#c7 consi/5t ) section #bjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agab71 includ+ subsection 7c77#i7 ( t section 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agab7;c77#i774 #hddjc4 ,environm5tal review on cov]$ l& 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a propos$ r5ewable en]gy project has be5 suffici5tly analyz$ by a programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t conduct$ "u section #hddjb7;d71 ! ,secret>y %all n require any additional review "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 ,! ,secret>y %all publi% any su* project det]m9ations on a publicly available website4 7b7 ,additional environm5tal review ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t additional environm5tal review "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 is necess>y = a propos$ r5ewable en]gy project1 ! ,secret>y %all rely on ! analysis 9 ! programmatic environm5tal impact /atem5t conduct$ "u section #hddjb7;d71 to ! maximum ext5t practicable :5 analyz+ ! pot5tial impacts ( ! project4 7c7 ,relation%ip to o!r law ,no?+ 9 ?is section modifies or sup]s$es any requirem5t "u applicable law4 #hddjd4 ,program to improve r5ewable en]gy project p]mit coord9ation 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a national ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,coord9ation ,(fice & ,/ate1 di/rict1 or field (fices ) responsibility to e/abli% & implem5t a program to improve ,f$]al p]mit coord9ation ) respect to r5ewable en]gy projects on cov]$ l& & o!r activities deem$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y4 ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y may tempor>ily assign qualifi$ /aff to ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,coord9ation ,(fices to exp$ite ! p]mitt+ ( r5ewable en]gy projects4 7b7 ,memor&um ( und]/&+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ = purposes ( ?is section1 includ+ to specifically exp$ite ! environm5tal analysis ( applications = projects propos$ 9 a v>iance area or a priority area1 ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se4 7#b7 ,/ate & ,tribal p>ticipation ,! ,secret>y may reque/ ! ,gov]nor ( any int]e/$ ,/ate or any ,tribal lead] ( any int]e/$ ,indian ,tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd77 to be a signatory to ! memor&um ( und]/&+ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,designation ( qualifi$ /aff 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! memor&um ( und]/&+ "u subsection 7b7 is execut$1 all ,f$]al signatories1 z appropriate1 %all id5tify = ea* ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,coord9ation ,(fices "o or m employees :o h exp]tise 9 ! regulatory issues relat+ to ! (fice 9 :i* ! employee is employ$1 includ+1 z applicable1 p>ticul> exp]tise 9-- 7,a7 consultation reg>d+1 & prep>ation (1 biological op9ions "u section #g ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf72 7,b7 p]mits "u section #djd ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdd72 7,c7 regulatory matt]s "u ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq472 7,d7 ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq472 7,e7 ! ,migratory ,bird ,treaty ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gjc et seq472 7,f7 ! prep>ation ( analyses "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 7,g7 implem5tation ( ! requirem5ts ( section #cjfajh ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7=m]ly kn[n z section #ajf ( ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act72 7,h7 ! ,bald & ,gold5 ,eagle ,protection ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffh ?r\gh #ffh;d72 & 7,i7 section #ajjaja7;a71 *apt] #ajjc1 & sections #ajjgea7;a71 #ajjgeb1 #ajjgec & #ajbaja ( title #ed 1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7previ\sly kn[n z ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice ,organic ,act74 7#b7 ,duties ,ea* employee assign$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 be responsible = address+ all issues relat+ to ! jurisdiction ( ! home (fice or ag5cy ( ! employee2 & 7,b7 p>ticipate z "p ( ! team ( p]sonnel work+ on propos$ en]gy projects1 plann+1 monitor+1 inspection1 en=cem5t1 & environm5tal analyses4 7d7 ,additional p]sonnel ,! ,secret>y may assign su* additional p]sonnel = ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,coord9ation ,(fices z are necess>y to ensure ! effective implem5tation ( any programs adm9i/]$ by ! (fices 9 accordance ) ! multiple use m&ate ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq474 7e7 ,cl>ification ( exi/+ au?ority ,"u section #cjg ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agcg71 ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t may-- 7#a7 accept donations = ! purposes ( public l&s managem5t2 & 7#b7 accept donations f r5ewable en]gy companies work+ on public l&s to help cov] ! co/s ( environm5tal reviews4 7f7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & ea* ,febru>y #a !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+ ! progress made "u ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 dur+ ! prec$+ ye>4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,ea* report "u ?is subsection %all include-- 7,a7 projections = r5ewable en]gy production & capacity in/allations2 & 7,b7 a description ( any problems relat+ to leas+1 p]mitt+1 sit+1 or production4 #hddje4 ,increas+ economic c]ta9ty 7a7 ,consid]ations ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to & %all consid] acreage r5tal rates1 capacity fees1 & o!r recurr+ annual fees 9 total :5 evaluat+ exi/+ rates paid = ! use ( ,f$]al l& by r5ewable en]gy projects4 7b7 ,increases 9 base r5tal rates ,once a base r5tal rate is e/abli%$ ^u ! issuance ( a "r-(-way au?orization1 increases 9 ! base r5t %all be limit$ to ! ,implicit ,price ,deflator-,gross ,dome/ic ,product 7,,ipd-,,gdp7 index = ! entire t]m ( ! "r-(-way au?orization4 7c7 ,r$uctions 9 base r5tal rates ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to r$uce acreage r5tal rates & capacity fees1 or bo?1 = exi/+ & new w9d & sol> au?orizations if ! ,secret>y det]m9es-- 7#a7 t ! exi/+ rates-- 7,a7 exce$ fair m>ket value2 7,b7 impose economic h>d%ips2 7,c7 limit comm]cial int]e/ 9 a competitive lease sale or "r-(-way grant2 or 7,d7 are n competitively pric$ comp>$ to o!r available l&2 or 7#b7 t a r$uc$ r5tal rate or capacity fee is necess>y to promote ! greate/ use ( w9d & sol> en]gy res\rces1 especially ^? res\rces inside priority areas4 ,r5tal rates & capacity fees = projects t are )9 ! b\nd>ies ( a ,designat$ ,leas+ ,area b n =mally recogniz$ z be+ 9 su* an area %all be equival5t to r5ts & fees = new leases inside ( a ,designat$ ,leas+ ,area4 #hddjf4 ,limit$ gr&fa!r+ 7a7 ,def9ition ( project ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m project means a sy/em describ$ 9 section #bhja4i7;a77#d7 ( title #dc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7b7 ,requirem5t ,to pay r5ts & fees ,unless o!rwise agre$ to by ! own] ( a project1 ! own] ( a project t appli$ = a "r-(-way "u section #eja ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa7 on or be=e ,decemb] #ai1 #bjaf1 %all be obligat$ to pay ) respect to ! "r-(-way all r5ts & fees 9 effect be=e ! effective date ( ! rule ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t entitl$ ,competitive ,processes1 ,t]ms1 & ,conditions = ,leas+ ,public ,l&s = ,sol> & ,w9d ,en]gy ,developm5t & ,te*nical ,*anges & ,corrections 7#ha ,f$4 ,reg4 #ibabb 7,decemb] #ai1 #bjaf774 #hddjg4 ,r5ewable en]gy goal ,! ,secret>y %all seek to issue p]mits t1 9 total1 au?orize production ( n less ?an #be gigawatts ( electricity f w9d1 sol>1 & geo!rmal en]gy projects by n lat] ?an #bjbe1 ?r\gh managem5t ( public l&s & adm9i/ration ( ,f$]al laws4 #hddjh4 ,disposition ( rev5ues 7a7 ,disposition ( rev5ues ,beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 ( ! am\nts collect$ z bonus bids1 r5tals1 fees1 or o!r paym5ts "u a "r-(-way1 p]mit1 lease1 or o!r au?orization 7o!r ?an "u section #ejd7;g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agfd7;g777 = ! developm5t ( w9d or sol> en]gy on cov]$ l& ! foll[+ %all be made available )\t fur!r appropriation or fiscal ye> limitation z foll[s3 7#a7 ,tw5ty-five p]c5t %all be paid by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to ! ,/ate )9 ! b\nd>ies ( :i* ! rev5ue is d]iv$4 7#b7 ,tw5ty-five p]c5t %all be paid by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to ! "o or m c\nties )9 ! b\nd>ies ( :i* ! rev5ue is d]iv$1 to be allocat$ among ! c\nties bas$ on ! p]c5tage ( l& f :i* ! rev5ue is d]iv$4 7#c7 ,fifte5 p]c5t %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,treasury & be made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subtitle1 includ+ ! transf] ( ! funds by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t to o!r ,f$]al ag5cies & ,/ate ag5cies to facilitate ! process+ ( r5ewable en]gy p]mits on ,f$]al l&1 ) priority giv5 to us+ ! am\nts1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable )\t detrim5tal impacts to em]g+ m>kets1 to exp$it+ ! issuance ( p]mits requir$ = ! developm5t ( r5ewable en]gy projects 9 ! ,/ates f :i* ! rev5ues are d]iv$4 7#d7 ,tw5ty-five p]c5t %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,res\rce ,cons]vation ,fund e/abli%$ by subsection 7c74 7#e7 ,! rema9d] %all be deposit$ into ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury = purposes ( r$uc+ ! annual ,f$]al budget deficit4 7b7 ,paym5ts to ,/ates & c\nties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts paid to ,/ates & c\nties "u subsection 7a7 %all be us$ consi/5t ) section #ce ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aia74 7#b7 ,paym5ts 9 lieu ( taxes ,a paym5t to a c\nty "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be 9 addition to a paym5t 9 lieu ( taxes receiv$ by ! c\nty "u *apt] #fi ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,res\rce ,cons]vation ,fund 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury a fund to be kn[n z ! ,r5ewable ,en]gy ,res\rce ,cons]vation ,fund1 :i* %all be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,! ,secret>y may make am\nts 9 ! ,fund available to ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal ag5cies to be di/ribut$ 9 regions 9 :i* r5ewable en]gy projects are locat$ on ,f$]al l&1 = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 re/or+ & protect+-- 7i7 fi% & wildlife habitat = affect$ species2 7ii7 fi% & wildlife corridors = affect$ species2 & 7iii7 wetl&s1 /reams1 riv]s1 & o!r natural wat] bodies 9 areas affect$ by w9d1 geo!rmal1 or sol> en]gy developm5t2 & 7,b7 pres]v+ & improv+ recreational access to ,f$]al l& & wat] 9 an affect$ region ?r\gh an easem5t1 "r-(-way1 or o!r in/rum5t f will+ l&[n]s = ! purpose ( enhanc+ public access to exi/+ ,f$]al l& & wat] t is inaccessible or re/rict$4 7#c7 ,re/riction on use ( funds ,no funds made available "u ?is subsection may be us$ = ! pur*ase ( real prop]ty unless 9 fulfillm5t ( p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 7#d7 ,p>tn]%ips ,! ,secret>y may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) ,/ate & ,tribal ag5cies1 nonpr(it organizations1 & o!r appropriate entities to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#b74 7#e7 ,inve/m5t ( ,fund 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,any am\nts deposit$ 9 ! ,fund %all e>n int]e/ 9 an am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury on ! basis ( ! curr5t av]age m>ket yield on out/&+ m>ketable obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( comp>able maturities4 7,b7 ,use ,any int]e/ e>n$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be exp5d$ 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#f7 ,report to ,congress ,at ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all report to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate-- 7,a7 ! am\nt collect$ z describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 by s\rce1 dur+ t fiscal ye>2 7,b7 ! am\nt & purpose ( paym5ts dur+ t fiscal ye> to ea* ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal ag5cy "u p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,c7 ! am\nt rema9+ 9 ! ,fund at ! end ( ! fiscal ye>4 7#g7 ,int5t ( ,congress ,x is ! int5t ( ,congress t ! rev5ues deposit$ & us$ 9 ! ,fund %all supplem5t 7& n supplant7 annual appropriations = activities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#b74 #hddji4 ,promot+ & enhanc+ developm5t ( geo!rmal en]gy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bcd7;a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehgc7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 9 ! fir/ #e fiscal ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbb4 7b7 ,au?orization ,section #bcd7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehgc7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,am\nts & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,au?orization ,effective = fiscal ye> #bjai & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 am\nts deposit$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be available to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior = exp5diture1 )\t fur!r appropriation or fiscal ye> limitation1 to implem5t ! ,geo!rmal ,/eam ,act ( #aigj 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja et seq47 & ?is ,act4 4 #hddaj4 ,facilitation ( coproduction ( geo!rmal en]gy on oil & gas leases ,section #d7;b7 ( ! ,geo!rmal ,/eam ,act ( #aigj 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjc7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,l& subject to oil & gas lease ,l& "u an oil & gas lease issu$ pursuant to ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq47 or ! ,m9]al ,leas+ ,act = ,acquir$ ,l&s 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #cea et seq47 t is subject to an approv$ application = p]mit to drill & f :i* oil & gas production is occurr+ may be available = noncompetitive leas+ "u subsection 7c7 by ! hold] ( ! oil & gas lease-- 7,a7 on a det]m9ation t geo!rmal en]gy w be produc$ f a well produc+ or capable ( produc+ oil & gas2 & 7,b7 9 ord] to provide = ! coproduction ( geo!rmal en]gy ) oil & gas4 4 #hddaa4 ,noncompetitive leas+ ( adjo9+ areas = developm5t ( geo!rmal res\rces ,section #d7;b7 ( ! ,geo!rmal ,/eam ,act ( #aigj 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjc7;b77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,adjo9+ l& 7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,fair m>ket value p] acre ,! t]m fair m>ket value p] acre means a doll> am\nt p] acre t-- 7,i7 except z provid$ 9 ?is clause1 %all be equal to ! m>ket value p] acre 7tak+ into acc\nt ! det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,b77iii7 reg>d+ a valid discov]y on ! adjo9+ l&7 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u regulations issu$ "u ?is p>agraph2 7,,ii7 %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ) respect to a lease "u ?is p>agraph1 by n lat] ?an ! end ( ! #ahj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! ,secret>y receives an application = ! lease2 & 7,,iii7 %all be n less ?an ! great] (-- 7aa7 #d times ! m$ian am\nt paid p] acre = all l& leas$ "u ?is ,act dur+ ! prec$+ ye>2 or 7bb7 #ej4 7ii7 ,indu/ry /&>ds ,! t]m indu/ry /&>ds means ! /&>ds by :i* a qualifi$ geo!rmal pr(essional assesses :e!r d[nhole or fl[+ temp]ature measurem5ts ) indications ( p]meability are suffici5t to produce en]gy f geo!rmal res\rces1 z det]m9$ ?r\gh fl[ or injection te/+ or measurem5t ( lo/ circulation :ile drill+4 7iii7 ,qualifi$ ,f$]al l& ,! t]m qualifi$ ,f$]al l& means l& t is o!rwise available = leas+ "u ?is ,act4 7iv7 ,qualifi$ geo!rmal pr(essional ,! t]m qualifi$ geo!rmal pr(essional means an individual :o is an eng9e] or geosci5ti/ 9 good pr(essional /&+ ) at lea/ #e ye>s ( exp]i5ce 9 geo!rmal exploration1 developm5t1 or project assessm5t4 7v7 ,qualifi$ lessee ,! t]m qualifi$ lessee means a p]son :o may hold a geo!rmal lease "u ?is ,act 7includ+ applicable regulations74 7vi7 ,valid discov]y ,! t]m valid discov]y means a discov]y ( a geo!rmal res\rce by a new or exi/+ slim hole or production well1 t exhibits d[nhole or fl[+ temp]ature measurem5ts ) indications ( p]meability t are suffici5t to meet indu/ry /&>ds4 7,b7 ,au?ority ,an area ( qualifi$ ,f$]al l& t adjo9s o!r l& = :i* a qualifi$ lessee holds a legal "r to develop geo!rmal res\rces may be available = a noncompetitive lease "u ?is section to ! qualifi$ lessee at ! fair m>ket value p] acre1 if-- 7i7 ! area ( qualifi$ ,f$]al l&-- 7,i7 consi/s ( n less ?an #a acre & n m ?an #fdj acres2 & 7,,ii7 is n already leas$ "u ?is ,act or nom9at$ to be leas$ "u subsection 7a72 7ii7 ! qualifi$ lessee has n previ\sly receiv$ a noncompetitive lease "u ?is p>agraph 9 connection ) ! valid discov]y = :i* data has be5 submitt$ "u clause 7iii77,i72 & 7iii7 suffici5t geological & o!r te*nical data prep>$ by a qualifi$ geo!rmal pr(essional has be5 submitt$ by ! qualifi$ lessee to ! applicable ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy t w\ld lead individuals :o are exp]i5c$ 9 ! subject matt] to believe t-- 7,i7 !re is a valid discov]y ( geo!rmal res\rces on ! l& = :i* ! qualifi$ lessee holds ! legal "r to develop geo!rmal res\rces2 & 7,,ii7 t geo!rmal feature ext5ds into ! adjo9+ areas4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( fair m>ket value 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,i7 publi% a notice ( any reque/ to lease l& "u ?is p>agraph2 7,,ii7 det]m9e fair m>ket value = purposes ( ?is p>agraph 9 accordance ) proc$ures = mak+ ^? det]m9ations t are e/abli%$ by regulations issu$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,,iii7 provide to a qualifi$ lessee & publi%1 ) an opportunity = public comm5t = a p]iod ( #cj days1 any propos$ det]m9ation "u ?is subp>agraph ( ! fair m>ket value ( an area t ! qualifi$ lessee seeks to lease "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7,,iv7 provide to ! qualifi$ lessee & any adv]sely affect$ p>ty ! opportunity to appeal ! f9al det]m9ation ( fair m>ket value 9 an adm9i/rative proce$+ be=e ! applicable ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cy1 9 accordance ) applicable law 7includ+ regulations74 7ii7 ,limitation on nom9ation ,aft] publication ( a notice ( reque/ to lease l& "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may n accept "u subsection 7a7 any nom9ation ( ! l& = leas+ unless ! reque/ has be5 d5i$ or )drawn4 7iii7 ,annual r5tal ,= purposes ( section #e7;a77#c71 a lease aw>d$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be consid]$ a lease aw>d$ 9 a competitive lease sale4 7,d7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all issue regulations to c>ry out ?is p>agraph4 4 #hddab4 ,sav+s clause ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all cont9ue to manage public l&s "u ! pr9ciples ( multiple use & su/a9$ yield 9 accordance ) title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq471 includ+ due consid]ation ( m9]al & nonr5ewable en]gy-relat$ projects & o!r nonr5ewable en]gy uses1 = ! purposes ( l& use plann+1 p]mit process+1 & conduct+ environm5tal reviews4 ,e ,(f%ore ,w9d ,jobs & ,opportunity #hdeja4 ,(f%ore ,w9d ,c>e] ,tra9+ ,grant ,program ,! ,out] ,cont95tal ,%elf ,l&s ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #acca et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cc4 ,(f%ore ,w9d ,c>e] ,tra9+ ,grant ,program 7a7 ,grants au?oriz$ ,beg9n+ #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may aw>d (f%ore w9d c>e] tra9+ grants to eligible entities = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ or exp&+ educational or c>e] tra9+ programs t provide individuals 9 su* programs skills & compet5cies necess>y = employm5t 9 ! (f%ore w9d indu/ry4 7b7 ,allocation ( grants 7#a7 ,limitation on grant quantity & size ,an eligible entity may n be aw>d$-- 7,a7 m ?an "o grant "u ?is section = :i* ! eligible entity is ! lead applicant2 or 7,b7 a grant "u ?is section 9 excess ( #b1ejj1jjj4 7#b7 ,allocation to community colleges ,n less ?an #be p]c5t ( ! total am\nt aw>d$ "u ?is section = a fiscal ye> %all be aw>d$ to eligible entities t are community colleges4 7c7 ,p>tn]%ips ,an eligible entity seek+ to receive a grant "u ?is section %all e/abli% or p>tn] ) "o or m ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,ano!r eligible entity 7includ+ an eligible entity t is a community college74 7#b7 ,a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t ag5cy responsible = education1 work=ce developm5t or (f%ore w9d en]gy activities4 7#c7 ,a qualifi$ int]m$i>y4 7d7 ,use ( grant ,an eligible entity may use a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section = ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,occupational skills tra9+1 includ+ curriculum developm5t & class-room in/ruction4 7#b7 ,safety & heal? tra9+4 7#c7 ,! provision ( ,engli% language acquisition & employability skills4 7#d7 ,individual ref]ral & tuition assi/ance = a community college tra9+ program4 7#e7 ,c>e] pa?way developm5t or expansion = (f%ore w9d indu/ry occupations4 7#f7 ,! developm5t or expansion ( "w-bas$ le>n+ or incumb5t work] tra9+ programs align$ ) c>e] pa?ways 9 a field relat$ to ! (f%ore w9d indu/ry1 su* z paid int]n%ips1 regi/]$ appr5tice%ips & programs articulat+ to an appr5tice%ip program1 cu/omiz$ tra9+1 or transitional jobs4 7#g7 ,curriculum developm5t at ! "u-graduate & po/graduate levels4 7#h7 ,developm5t & support ( (f%ore w9d en]gy major1 m9or1 or c]tificate programs4 7#i7 ,su* o!r activities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to meet ! purposes ( ?is section4 7e7 ,grant proposals 7#a7 ,submission proc$ure = grant proposals ,an eligible entity seek+ to receive a grant "u ?is section %all submit a grant proposal to ! ,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,cont5t ( grant proposals ,a grant proposal submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u ?is section %all include a detail$ description (-- 7,a7 ! specific project = :i* ! grant proposal is submitt$1 includ+ ! mann] 9 :i* ! grant w be us$ to develop1 (f]1 or improve an educational or c>e] tra9+ program t w provide individuals 9 su* program ! skills & compet5cies necess>y = employm5t 9 ! (f%ore w9d indu/ry2 7,b7 any previ\s exp]i5ce ( ! eligible entity 9 provid+ su* educational or c>e] tra9+ programs2 7,c7 ! ext5t to :i* su* project w meet ! educational or c>e] tra9+ ne$s2 7,d7 ! quantitative data t demon/rates ! dem& = employm5t = su* program 9 ! geographic area s]v$ by ! eligible entity1 includ+ wages & b5efits = su* employm5t2 7,e7 a description ( ! entities involv$ 9 ! indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip2 & 7,f7 a description ( ! activities ! eligible entity w c>ry out4 7f7 ,crit]ia = aw>d ( grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to appropriations1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants "u ?is section bas$ on an evaluation (-- 7,a7 ! m]its ( ! grant proposal2 7,b7 ! available or project$ employm5t opportunities1 includ+ ! project$ wages & b5efits1 available to individuals :o complete ! educational or c>e] tra9+ program t ! eligible entity proposes to develop1 (f]1 or improve2 & 7,c7 ! availability & capacity ( exi/+ educational or c>e] tra9+ programs 9 ! community to meet future dem& = su* programs4 7#b7 ,priority ,priority 9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section %all be giv5 to an eligible entity t-- 7,a7 is-- 7i7 an in/itute ( high] education t has =m$ a p>tn]%ip ) a labor organization or jo9t-labor managem5t organization2 or 7ii7 a labor organization or jo9t-labor managem5t organization t has =m$ a p>tn]%ip ) an in/itute ( high] education2 7,b7 has ent]$ into a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) "o or m employ]s 9 ! (f%ore w9d indu/ry to p>tn] on ! e/abli%m5t or expansion ( programs fund$ "u ?is ,act2 7,c7 is locat$ 9 an economically di/ress$ area2 7,d7 s]ves a high numb] or high p]c5tage ( individuals :o are-- 7i7 dislocat$ work]s 7p>ticul>ly work]s dislocat$ f ! (f%ore oil & gas1 on%ore fossil fuel1 nucle> en]gy1 or fi%+ indu/ries72 7ii7 vet]ans1 memb]s ( ! res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 or =m] memb]s ( su* res]ve compon5ts2 7iii7 unemploy$1 und]employ$1 or disconnect$2 7iv7 individuals ) b>ri]s to employm5t2 7v7 9-s*ool & out-(-s*ool y\?2 or 7vi7 =m]ly inc>c]at$1 adjudicat$1 nonviol5t (f5d]s2 7,e7 an eligible entity t proposes to s]ve a high p]c5tage or numb] ( l[-income or m9ority /ud5ts2 or 7,f7 demon/ration ( or e/abli%$ plans = ! eligible entity to be includ$ on ! li/ ( eligible provid]s ( tra9+ s]vices describ$ 9 section #abb7;d7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7;d774 7#c7 ,geographic di/ribution ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 aw>d grants "u ?is section 9 a mann] t provides = a reasonable geographic di/ribution1 except t ! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to aw>d grants equally among diff]5t regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7g7 ,mat*+ requirem5ts ,a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section may n be us$ to satisfy any non-,f$]al funds mat*+ requirem5t "u any o!r provision ( law4 7h7 ,grantee data collection 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a grantee1 ) respect to ! educational or c>e] tra9+ program = :i* ! grantee receiv$ a grant "u ?is section1 %all collect & report to ! ,secret>y on an annual basis ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! numb] ( p>ticipants enroll$ 9 ! educational or c>e] tra9+ program4 7,b7 ,! numb] ( p>ticipants t h complet$ ! educational or c>e] tra9+ program+ ! la/ #ab mon?s4 7,c7 ,! s]vices receiv$ by su* p>ticipants1 includ+ a description ( tra9+1 education1 & supportive s]vices4 7,d7 ,! am\nt sp5t by ! grantee p] p>ticipant4 7,e7 ,! p]c5tage ( job placem5t ( p>ticipants 9 ! (f%ore w9d indu/ry or relat$ fields4 7,f7 ,! p]c5tage ( employm5t ret5tion-- 7i7 if ! eligible entity is n an in/itution ( high] education1 #a ye> aft] completion ( ! educational or c>e] tra9+ program2 or 7ii7 if ! eligible entity is an in/itution ( high] education1 #a ye> aft] completion ( ! educational or c>e] tra9+ program or #a ye> aft] ! p>ticipant is no long] enroll$ 9 su* in/itution ( high] education1 :i*ev] is lat]4 7,g7 ,! p]c5tage ( program p>ticipants :o obta9 a recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial1 or a second>y s*ool diploma or its recogniz$ equival5t dur+ p>ticipation 9 or )9 #a ye> aft] exit f ! program4 7#b7 ,disaggregation ( data ,! data collect$ & report$ "u ?is subsection %all be disaggregat$ by ea* population specifi$ 9 section #c7bd7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb7bd77 & by race1 e?nicity1 sex1 & age4 7#c7 ,assi/ance f secret>y ,! ,secret>y %all assi/ grantees 9 ! collection ( data "u ?is subsection by mak+ available1 :]e practicable1 l[-co/ means ( track+ ! labor m>ket outcomes ( p>ticipants 7includ+ ?r\gh coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor7 & by provid+ /&>diz$ report+ =ms1 :]e appropriate4 ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance & ov]sight to assi/ ! eligible entities 9 apply+ = & adm9i/]+ grants4 7j7 ,guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 promulgate guidel9es = ! submission ( grant proposals2 & 7#b7 publi% & ma9ta9 su* guidel9es on a public website ( ! ,secret>y4 7k7 ,report+ requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate on ! grant program e/abli%$ by ?is section4 ,! report %all include a description ( ! grantees & ! activities = :i* grantees us$ a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section4 7l7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = purposes ( ?is section #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4 ,! ,secret>y may use n m ?an #b p]c5t ( ! am\nt appropriat$ = ea* fiscal ye> = adm9i/rative exp5ses1 includ+ ! exp5ses ( provid+ ! te*nical assi/ance & ov]sight activities4 7m7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appr5tice%ip1 appr5tice%ip program ,! t]m appr5tice%ip or appr5tice%ip program means an appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 #ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq471 includ+ any requirem5t1 /&>d1 or rule promulgat$ "u su* ,act1 z su* requirem5t1 /&>d1 or rule 0 9 effect on ,decemb] #cj1 #bjai4 ,any funds made available "u ?is ,act t are us$ to fund an appr5tice%ip or appr5tice%ip program %all only be us$ =1 or provid$ to1 an appr5tice%ip or appr5tice%ip program t meets ?is def9ition1 includ+ any funds aw>d$ = ! purposes ( grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts1 or ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 or adm9i/ration1 ( an appr5tice%ip or an appr5tice%ip program4 7#b7 ,community college ,! t]m community college has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m junior or community college 9 section #cab7;f7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajeh7;f774 7#c7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means an entity t is-- 7,a7 an in/itution ( high] education1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja772 or 7,b7 a labor organization or a jo9t labor managem5t organization4 7#d7 ,grantee ,! t]m grantee means an eligible entity t has receiv$ a grant "u ?is section4 7#e7 ,lead applicant ,! t]m lead applicant means ! eligible entity t is prim>ily responsible = ! prep>ation1 conduct1 & adm9i/ration ( ! project = :i* ! grant 0 aw>d$4 7#f7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 7#g7 ,c>l d4 p]k9s c>e] & te*nical education act t]ms ,! t]ms area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool1 qualifi$ int]m$i>y1 ,tribal educational ag5cy1 & "w-bas$ le>n+ h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb74 7#h7 ,work=ce innovation & opportunity act t]ms ,! t]ms c>e] pa?way1 dislocat$ work]1 ,engli% language acquisition1 9-s*ool y\?1 individuals ) b>ri]s to employm5t1 indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip1 on-!-job tra9+1 out-(-s*ool y\?1 recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial1 supportive s]vices1 h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 4 ,f ,community ,reclamation ,p>tn]%ips #hdfja4 ,ref]5ce ,except z o!rwise specifically provid$1 :5ev] 9 ?is subtitle an am5dm5t is express$ 9 t]ms ( an am5dm5t to a provision1 ! ref]5ce %all be consid]$ to be made to a provision ( ! ,surface ,m9+ ,control & ,reclamation ,act ( #aigg 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abja et seq474 #hdfjb4 ,/ate memor&a ( und]/&+ = c]ta9 rem$iation 7a7 ,memor&a au?oriz$ ,section #dje 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abce7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7l7 ! foll[+3 7m7 ,/ate memor&a ( und]/&+ = rem$iation ( m9e dra9age 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate ) a ,/ate program approv$ "u subsection 7d7 may ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) relevant ,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cies 7or bo?7 to rem$iate m9e dra9age on ab&on$ m9e l& & wat] impact$ by ab&on$ m9es )9 ! ,/ate4 ,! memor&um may be updat$ z necess>y & resubmitt$ = approval "u ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,memor&a requirem5ts ,su* memor&um %all e/abli% a /rategy satisfactory to ! ,/ate & ,f$]al ag5cies t are p>ties to ! memor&um1 to address wat] pollution result+ f m9e dra9age at sites eligible = reclamation & m9e dra9age abatem5t exp5ditures "u section #djd1 includ+ specific proc$ures =-- 7,a7 ensur+ t activities c>ri$ out to address m9e dra9age w result 9 improv$ wat] quality2 7,b7 monitor+1 sampl+1 & ! report+ ( collect$ in=mation z necess>y to a*ieve ! condition requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7,c7 op]ation & ma9t5ance ( treatm5t sy/ems z necess>y to a*ieve ! condition requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,d7 o!r purposes1 z consid]$ necess>y by ! ,/ate or ,f$]al ag5cies1 to a*ieve ! condition requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,public review & comm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e submitt+ a memor&um to ! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator = approval1 a ,/ate %all-- 7i7 invite int]e/$ memb]s ( ! public to comm5t on ! memor&um2 & 7ii7 hold at lea/ "o public meet+ conc]n+ ! memor&um 9 a location or locations reasonably accessible to p]sons :o may be affect$ by implem5tation ( ! memor&um4 7,b7 ,notice ( meet+ ,! ,/ate %all publi% notice ( ea* meet+ n less ?an #ae days be=e ! date ( ! meet+1 9 local newspap]s ( g5]al circulation1 on ! ,int]net1 & by any o!r means consid]$ necess>y or desirable by ! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator4 7#d7 ,submission & approval ,! ,/ate %all submit ! memor&um to ! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy = approval4 ,! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all approve or disapprove ! memor&um )9 #abj days aft] ! date ( its submission if ! ,secret>y & ,adm9i/rator f9d t ! memor&um w facilitate additional activities "u ! ,/ate ,reclamation ,plan "u subsection 7e7 t improve wat] quality4 7#e7 ,treatm5t z "p ( ,/ate plan ,a memor&um ( a ,/ate t is approv$ by ! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator "u ?is subsection %all be consid]$ "p ( ! approv$ ab&on$ m9e reclamation plan ( ! ,/ate4 7n7 ,community ,reclaim] p>tn]%ips 7#a7 ,project ,approval ,)9 #abj days aft] receiv+ su* a submission1 ! ,secret>y %all approve a ,community ,reclaim] project to rem$iate ab&on$ m9e l&s if ! ,secret>y f9ds t-- 7,a7 ! propos$ project w be conduct$ by a ,community ,reclaim] z def9$ 9 ?is subsection or approv$ subcontractors ( ! ,community ,reclaim]2 7,b7 = any propos$ project t rem$iates m9e dra9age1 ! propos$ project is consi/5t ) an approv$ ,/ate memor&um ( und]/&+ "u subsection 7m72 7,c7 ! propos$ project w be conduct$ on a site or sites inv5tori$ "u section #djc7;c72 7,d7 ! propos$ project meets all submission crit]ia "u p>agraph 7#b72 7,e7 ! relevant ,/ate has ent]$ into an agreem5t ) ! ,community ,reclaim] "u :i* ! ,/ate %all assume all responsibility ) respect to ! project = any co/s or damages result+ f any action or inaction on ! "p ( ! ,community ,reclaim] 9 c>ry+ out ! project1 except = co/s or damages result+ f gross neglig5ce or int5tional misconduct by ! ,community ,reclaim]1 on behalf (-- 7i7 ! ,community ,reclaim]2 & 7ii7 ! own] ( ! propos$ project site1 if su* ,community ,reclaim] or own]1 respectively1 did n p>ticipate 9 any way 9 ! creation ( site conditions at ! propos$ project site or activities t caus$ any l&s or wat]s to become eligible = reclamation or dra9age abatem5t exp5ditures "u section #djd2 7,f7 ! ,/ate has ! necess>y legal au?ority to conduct ! project & w obta9 all legally requir$ au?orizations1 p]mits1 lic5ses1 & o!r approvals to ensure completion ( ! project2 7,g7 ! ,/ate has suffici5t f9ancial res\rces to ensure completion ( ! project1 includ+ any necess>y op]ation & ma9t5ance co/s 7includ+ co/s associat$ ) em]g5cy actions cov]$ by a cont+5cy plan "u p>agraph 7#b77,k772 & 7,h7 ! propos$ project is n 9 a category ( projects t w\ld require a p]mit "u title ,v4 7#b7 ,project submission ,! ,/ate %all submit a reque/ = approval to ! ,secret>y t %all include-- 7,a7 a description ( ! propos$ project1 includ+ any eng9e]+ plans t mu/ be> ! seal ( a pr(essional eng9e]2 7,b7 a description ( ! propos$ project site or sites1 includ+1 if relevant1 ! nature & ext5t ( pollution result+ f m9e dra9age2 7,c7 id5tification ( ! pa/ & curr5t own]s & op]ators ( ! propos$ project site2 7,d7 ! agreem5t or contract betwe5 ! relevant ,/ate & ! ,community ,reclaim] to c>ry out ! project2 7,e7 a det]m9ation t ! project w facilitate ! activities ( ! ,/ate reclamation plan "u subsection 7e72 7,f7 suffici5t in=mation to det]m9e :e!r ! ,community ,reclaim] has ! te*nical capability & exp]tise to successfully conduct ! propos$ project2 7,g7 a co/ e/imate = ! project & evid5ce t ! ,community ,reclaim] has suffici5t f9ancial res\rces to ensure ! successful completion ( ! propos$ project 7includ+ any op]ation or ma9t5ance co/s72 7,h7 a s*$ule = completion ( ! project2 7,i7 an agreem5t betwe5 ! ,community ,reclaim] & ! curr5t own] ( ! site gov]n+ access to ! site2 7,j7 suffici5t in=mation to ensure t ! ,community ,reclaim] meets ! def9ition "u p>agraph 7#c72 7,k7 a cont+5cy plan design$ to be us$ 9 response to unplann$ adv]se ev5ts t includes em]g5cy actions1 response1 & notifications2 & 7,l7 a requirem5t t ! ,/ate provide notice to adjac5t & d[n/ream l&[n]s & ! public & hold a public meet+ ne> ! propos$ project site be=e ! project is initiat$4 7#c7 ,community ,reclaim] def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m ,community ,reclaim] means any p]son :o-- 7,a7 seeks to volunt>ily assi/ a ,/ate ) a reclamation project "u ?is section2 7,b7 did n p>ticipate 9 any way 9 ! creation ( site conditions at ! propos$ project site or activities t caus$ any l&s or wat]s to become eligible = reclamation or dra9age abatem5t exp5ditures "u section #djd2 7,c7 is n a pa/ or curr5t own] or op]ator ( any site ) ongo+ reclamation obligations2 & 7,d7 is n subject to out/&+ violations li/$ pursuant to section #eaj7;c74 4 #hdfjc4 ,cl>ify+ ,/ate liability = m9e dra9age projects ,section #dac7;d7 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abdb7;d77 is am5d$ 9 ! second s5t5ce by ins]t+ unless su* control or treatm5t w be conduct$ 9 accordance ) a ,/ate memor&um ( und]/&+ approv$ "u section #dje7m7 ( ?is ,act aft] ,control ,act ! second place x appe>s4 #hdfjd4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #dje7;f7 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #abce7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! & aft] ! semicolon 9 p>agraph 7#f72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 a li/ ( projects propos$ "u subsection 7n74 4 ,g ,s9khole haz>d id5tification #hdgja4 ,s9khole haz>d id5tification 7a7 ,program ,! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey %all e/abli% a program to-- 7#a7 /udy ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m me*anisms t cause s9kholes1 includ+ extreme /orm ev5ts1 prolong$ dr\ghts caus+ %ifts 9 wat] managem5t practices1 aquif] depletion1 & o!r major *anges 9 wat] use2 & 7#b7 develop maps t depict zones t are at great] risk ( s9khole =mation4 7b7 ,review ( maps ,once dur+ ea* #e-ye> p]iod1 or m (t5 z ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey det]m9es is necess>y1 ! ,director %all assess ! ne$ to revise & update ! maps develop$ "u ?is section4 7c7 ,website ,! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a public website t displays ! maps develop$ "u ?is section & o!r relevant in=mation critical = use by community plann]s & em]g5cy manag]s4 ,v ,labor ,/&>ds #heaja4 ,labor ,/&>ds ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 & 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors on projects fund$ directly by or assi/$ 9 :ole or 9 "p by or ?r\gh ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t pursuant to any provision ( ?is division 7or an am5dm5t made by su* a provision7 %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a "* simil> 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & ) respect to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 ?is section ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,m ,rev5ue provisions #ijjja4 ,%ort title2 etc 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is division may be cit$ z ! ,r5ewable ,en]gy1 ,effici5cy1 & ,infra/ructure ,tax ,act ( #bjbj4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is division is z foll[s3 ,division ,m--,rev5ue ,provisions,sec4 #ijjja4 ,%ort title2 etc4,title ,i--,infra/ructure financing,subtitle ,a--,bond f9anc+ enhancements,sec4 #ijaja4 ,cr$it to issu] = c]ta9 infra/ructure bonds4,sec4 #ijajb4 ,advance refund+ bonds4,sec4 #ijajc4 ,p]man5t modification ( small issu] exception to tax-exempt int]e/ exp5se allocation rules = f9ancial in/itutions4,sec4 #ijajd4 ,volume cap on private activity bonds4,sec4 #ijaje4 ,modifications to qualifi$ small issue bonds4,sec4 #ijajf4 ,expansion ( c]ta9 exceptions to ! private activity bond rules = fir/-"t f>m]s4,sec4 #ijajg4 ,exempt facility bonds = z]o-emission vehicle infra/ructure4,sec4 #ijajh4 ,c]ta9 wat] & sewage facility bonds exempt f volume cap on private activity bonds4,sec4 #ijaji4 ,qualifi$ highway or surface freight transf] facility bonds4,sec4 #ijaaj4 ,application ( ,davis-,bacon ,act requirem5ts ) respect to c]ta9 exempt facility bonds4,subtitle ,b--,s*ool infra/ructure bonds,sec4 #ijaaa4 ,re/oration ( c]ta9 qualifi$ tax cr$it bonds4,sec4 #ijaab4 ,s*ool infra/ructure bonds4,sec4 #ijaac4 ,annual report on bond program4,sec4 #ijaad4 ,exam9+ loan modifications to ! ,,hbcu ,capital ,f9anc+ ,program4,subtitle ,c--,o!r provisions relat$ to infra/ructure financing,sec4 #ijaba4 ,cr$it = op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s ( gov]nm5t-own$ broadb&4,sec4 #ijabb4 ,treatm5t ( f9ancial gu>anty insurance companies z qualify+ insurance corporations "u passive =eign inve/m5t company rules4,sec4 #ijabc4 ,infra/ructure grants to improve *ild c>e safety4,title ,,ii--,new ,m>kets ,tax ,credit,sec4 #ijbja4 ,improvem5t & p]man5t ext5sion ( new m>kets tax cr$it4,title ,,iii--,rehabilitation tax credit,sec4 #ijcja4 ,increase 9 rehabilitation cr$it4,sec4 #ijcjb4 ,increase 9 ! rehabilitation cr$it = c]ta9 small projects4,sec4 #ijcjc4 ,modification ( def9ition ( sub/antially rehabilitat$4,sec4 #ijcjd4 ,tempor>y ext5sion ( p]iod = complet+ rehabilitation4,sec4 #ijcje4 ,elim9ation ( rehabilitation cr$it basis adju/m5t4,sec4 #ijcjf4 ,modifications reg>d+ c]ta9 tax-exempt use prop]ty4,sec4 #ijcjg4 ,qualification ( rehabilitation exp5ditures = public s*ool build+s = rehabilitation cr$it4,title ,,iv--,gre5 energy,sec4 #ijdjj4 ,%ort title4,subtitle ,a--,r5ewable ,electricity & ,r$uc+ ,c>bon ,emissions,sec4 #ijdja4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = electricity produc$ f c]ta9 r5ewable res\rces4,sec4 #ijdjb4 ,ext5sion & modification ( en]gy cr$it4,sec4 #ijdjc4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = c>bon oxide seque/ration4,sec4 #ijdjd4 ,elective paym5t = en]gy prop]ty & electricity produc$ f c]ta9 r5ewable res\rces1 etc4,sec4 #ijdje4 ,ext5sion ( en]gy cr$it = (f%ore w9d facilities4,sec4 #ijdjf4 ,gre5 en]gy publicly trad$ p>tn]%ips4,subtitle ,b--,r5ewable ,fuels,sec4 #ijdaa4 ,biodiesel & r5ewable diesel4,sec4 #ijdab4 ,ext5sion ( excise tax cr$its relat+ to alt]native fuels4,sec4 #ijdac4 ,ext5sion ( second g5]ation bi(uel inc5tives4,subtitle ,c--,gre5 ,en]gy & ,effici5cy ,inc5tives = ,individuals,sec4 #ijdba4 ,ext5sion1 increase1 & modifications ( nonbus9ess en]gy prop]ty cr$it4,sec4 #ijdbb4 ,resid5tial en]gy effici5t prop]ty4,sec4 #ijdbc4 ,en]gy effici5t comm]cial build+s d$uction4,sec4 #ijdbd4 ,ext5sion1 increase1 & modifications ( new en]gy effici5t home cr$it4,sec4 #ijdbe4 ,modifications to income exclusion = cons]vation subsidies4,subtitle ,d--,gre5+ ! ,fleet & ,alt]native ,vehicles,sec4 #ijdca4 ,modification ( limitations on new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle cr$it4,sec4 #ijdcb4 ,cr$it = previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicles4,sec4 #ijdcc4 ,cr$it = z]o-emission heavy vehicles & z]o-emission buses4,sec4 #ijdcd4 ,qualifi$ fuel cell motor vehicles4,sec4 #ijdce4 ,alt]native fuel refuel+ prop]ty cr$it4,sec4 #ijdcf4 ,modification ( employ]-provid$ fr+e b5efits = bicycle commut+4,subtitle ,e--,inve/m5t 9 ! ,gre5 ,workforce,sec4 #ijdda4 ,ext5sion ( ! advanc$ en]gy project cr$it4,sec4 #ijddb4 ,labor co/s ( in/all+ me*anical insulation prop]ty4,sec4 #ijddc4 ,labor /&>ds = c]ta9 en]gy jobs4,subtitle ,f--,environm5tal ,justice,sec4 #ijdea4 ,qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice program cr$it4,subtitle ,g--,treasury report on data f ! ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program,sec4 #ijdfa4 ,report on ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program4,title ,v--,disa/] & resiliency,sec4 #ijeja4 ,exclusion ( am\nts receiv$ f /ate-bas$ cata/rophe loss mitigation programs4,sec4 #ijejb4 ,repeal ( tempor>y limitation on p]sonal casualty losses4,title ,,vi--,housing,subtitle ,a--,l[-,income ,h\s+ ,tax ,cr$it ,improvements,sec4 #ijfja4 ,ext5sion ( p]iod = rehabilitation exp5ditures4,sec4 #ijfjb4 ,ext5sion ( basis exp5diture deadl9e4,sec4 #ijfjc4 ,tax-exempt bond f9anc+ requirem5t4,sec4 #ijfjd4 ,m9imum cr$it rate4,sec4 #ijfje4 ,increases 9 ,/ate allocations4,sec4 #ijfjf4 ,increase 9 cr$it = c]ta9 projects designat$ to s]ve extremely l[-income h\seholds4,sec4 #ijfjg4 ,inclusion ( ,indian areas z difficult developm5t areas = purposes ( c]ta9 build+s4,sec4 #ijfjh4 ,inclusion ( rural areas z difficult developm5t areas4,sec4 #ijfji4 ,increase 9 cr$it = bond-f9anc$ projects designat$ by h\s+ cr$it ag5cy4,sec4 #ijfaj4 ,repeal ( qualifi$ contract option4,sec4 #ijfaa4 ,prohibition ( local approval & contribution requirem5ts4,sec4 #ijfab4 ,adju/m5t ( cr$it to provide relief dur+ ,,covid-#ai outbreak4,sec4 #ijfac4 ,cr$it = l[-income h\s+ supportive s]vices4,subtitle ,b--,neighborhood ,homes ,credit,sec4 #ijfba4 ,neighborhood homes cr$it4,title ,,vii--,tribal development,sec4 #ijgja4 ,treatm5t ( ,indian ,tribes z ,/ates ) respect to bond issuance4,sec4 #ijgjb4 ,treatm5t ( ,tribal f\ndations & *>ities l *>ities fund$ & controll$ by o!r gov]nm5tal fund]s & sponsors4,sec4 #ijgjc4 ,new m>kets tax cr$it4,title ,,viii--,highway tru/ fund & relat$ taxes,sec4 #ijhja4 ,ext5sion ( ,highway ,tru/ ,fund exp5diture au?ority4,sec4 #ijhjb4 ,ext5sion ( highway-relat$ taxes4,sec4 #ijhjc4 ,additional transf]s to ,highway ,tru/ ,fund4 7c7 ,am5dm5t ( #aihf code ,except z o!rwise expressly provid$1 :5ev] 9 ?is division an am5dm5t or repeal is express$ 9 t]ms ( an am5dm5t to1 or repeal (1 a section or o!r provision1 ! ref]5ce %all be consid]$ to be made to a section or o!r provision ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4 ,i ,infra/ructure f9anc+ ,a ,bond f9anc+ enhancem5ts #ijaja4 ,cr$it to issu] = c]ta9 infra/ructure bonds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #fe is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #fdca;,a4 ,cr$it all[$ to issu] = qualifi$ infra/ructure bonds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a qualifi$ infra/ructure bond1 ! issu] ( su* bond %all be all[$ a cr$it ) respect to ea* int]e/ paym5t "u su* bond :i* %all be payable by ! ,secret>y z provid$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,paym5t ( cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all pay 7contemporane\sly ) ea* date on :i* int]e/ is s payable7 to ! issu] ( su* bond 7or to any p]son :o makes su* int]e/ paym5ts on behalf ( su* issu]7 an am\nt equal to ! applicable p]c5tage ( su* int]e/ s payable4 7#b7 ,applicable p]c5tage ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 except z provid$ 9 subsection 7d71 ! applicable p]c5tage ) respect to any bond %all be det]m9$ "u ! foll[+ table3 ,9 ! case ( a bond issu$ dur+ cal5d> ye>3,! applicable p]c5tage is3#bjbj ?r\gh #bjbddbbjbechbjbfcdbjbg & !reaft]#cj 7#c7 ,limitation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nt ( any int]e/ paym5t tak5 into acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to a bond = any paym5t date %all n exce$ ! am\nt ( int]e/ :i* w\ld h be5 payable "u su* bond on su* date if su* int]e/ 7 det]m9$ at ! rate :i* ! ,secret>y e/imates w p]mit ! issuance ( qualifi$ infra/ructure bonds ) a specifi$ maturity or r$emption date )\t disc\nt & )\t additional int]e/ co/4 7,b7 ,date ( rate det]m9ation ) respect to bond ,su* rate ) respect to any qualifi$ infra/ructure bond %all be det]m9$ z ( ! fir/ day on :i* !re is a b9d+1 writt5 contract = ! sale or ex*ange ( ! bond4 7c7 ,qualifi$ infra/ructure bond 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ infra/ructure bond means any bond 7o!r ?an a private activity bond7 issu$ z "p ( an issue if-- 7,a7 #ajj p]c5t ( ! available project proce$s ( su* issue are to be us$ = capital exp5ditures or op]ations & ma9t5ance exp5ditures 9 connection ) prop]ty ! acquisition1 con/ruction1 or improvem5t ( :i* w\ld be a capital exp5diture1 7,b7 ! int]e/ on su* bond w\ld 7b = ?is section7 be excludable f gross income "u section #ajc1 7,c7 ! issue price has n m ?an a de m9imis am\nt 7det]m9$ "u rules simil> to ! rules ( section #abgc7;a77#c77 ( premium ov] ! /at$ pr9cipal am\nt ( ! bond1 & 7,d7 prior to ! issuance ( su* bond1 ! issu] makes an irrevocable election to h ?is section apply4 7#b7 ,applicable rules ,= purposes ( apply+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 ,n treat$ z f$]ally gu>ante$ ,= purposes ( section #adi7;b71 a qualifi$ infra/ructure bond %all n be treat$ z f$]ally gu>ante$ by reason ( ! cr$it all[$ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,application ( arbitrage rules ,= purposes ( section #adh1 ! yield on a qualifi$ infra/ructure bond %all be r$uc$ by ! cr$it all[$ "u ?is section4 7d7 ,def9ition & special rules ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,int]e/ includible 9 gross income ,= purposes ( ?is title1 int]e/ on any qualifi$ infra/ructure bond %all be includible 9 gross income4 7#b7 ,available project proce$s ,! t]m available project proce$s means-- 7,a7 ! excess (-- 7i7 ! proce$s f ! sale ( an issue1 ov] 7ii7 ! sum (-- 7,i7 issuance co/s f9anc$ by ! issue 7! ext5t t su* co/s d n exce$ #b p]c5t ( su* proce$s71 & 7,,ii7 am\nts 9 a reasonably requir$ res]ve 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #aej7;a77#c77 ) respect to su* issue71 & 7,b7 ! proce$s f any inve/m5t ( ! excess describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7#c7 ,curr5t refund+s all[$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a bond issu$ to refund a qualifi$ infra/ructure bond1 su* refund+ bond %all be treat$ z a qualifi$ infra/ructure bond = purposes ( ?is section if-- 7i7 ! av]age maturity date ( ! issue ( :i* ! refund+ bond is a "p is n lat] ?an ! av]age maturity date ( ! bonds to be refund$ by su* issue1 7ii7 ! am\nt ( ! refund+ bond does n exce$ ! out/&+ am\nt ( ! refund$ bond1 7iii7 ! refund$ bond is r$eem$ n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! issuance ( ! refund+ bond1 & 7iv7 ! refund$ bond 0 issu$ m ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,applicable p]c5tage limitation ,! applicable p]c5tage ) respect to any bond to :i* subp>agraph 7,a7 applies %all be #cj p]c5t4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( av]age maturity ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a77i71 av]age maturity %all be det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #adg7;b77#b77;,a74 7,d7 ,application ( ,davis-,bacon ,act requirem5ts ) respect to qualifi$ infra/ructure bonds ,sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( ! title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to projects f9anc$ ) ! proce$s ( qualifi$ infra/ructure bonds4 7e7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y may prescribe su* regulations & o!r guidance z may be necess>y or appropriate to c>ry out ?is section4 4 7b7 ,paym5ts made "u section #fdca;,a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf ,section #bee7;g77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ije7;g77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+3 ,paym5ts made "u section #fdca;,a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf aft] ! item relat$ to ,paym5t to ,radiation ,exposure ,comp5sation ,tru/ ,fund4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #acbd7;b77#b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ or #fdca & ins]t+ #fdca1 or #fdca;,a4 7#b7 ,! table ( sections = sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #fe is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #fdca;,a4 ,cr$it all[$ to issu] = qualifi$ infra/ructure bonds4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to bonds issu$ m ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijajb4 ,advance refund+ bonds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adi7;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ to advance refund ano!r bond4 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ z "p ( an issue describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 7#c71 or 7#d741 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#g71 respectively1 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#b7 ,c]ta9 private activity bonds ,an issue is describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph if any bond 7issu$ z "p ( su* issue7 is issu$ to advance refund a private activity bond 7o!r ?an a qualifi$ #eja7;c77#c7 bond74 7#c7 ,o!r bonds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an issue is describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph if any bond 7issu$ z "p ( su* issue71 h]e9aft] 9 ?is p>agraph ref]r$ to z ! refund+ bond1 is issu$ to advance refund a bond unless-- 7i7 ! refund+ bond is only-- 7,i7 ! fir/ advance refund+ ( ! orig9al bond if ! orig9al bond is issu$ aft] #aihe1 or 7,,ii7 ! fir/ or second advance refund+ ( ! orig9al bond if ! orig9al bond 0 issu$ be=e #aihf1 7ii7 9 ! case ( refund$ bonds issu$ be=e #aihf1 ! refund$ bond is r$eem$ n lat] ?an ! e>lie/ date on :i* su* bond may be r$eem$ at p> or at a premium ( #c p]c5t or less1 7iii7 9 ! case ( refund$ bonds issu$ aft] #aihe1 ! refund$ bond is r$eem$ n lat] ?an ! e>lie/ date on :i* su* bond may be r$eem$1 7iv7 ! initial tempor>y p]iod "u section #adh7;c7 ends-- 7,i7 ) respect to ! proce$s ( ! refund+ bond n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( issue ( su* bond1 & 7,,ii7 ) respect to ! proce$s ( ! refund$ bond on ! date ( issue ( ! refund+ bond1 & 7v7 9 ! case ( refund$ bonds to :i* section #adh7;e7 did n apply1 on & aft] ! date ( issue ( ! refund+ bond1 ! am\nt ( proce$s ( ! refund$ bond inve/$ 9 high] yield+ inve/m5ts 7z def9$ 9 section #adh7;b77 :i* are nonpurpose inve/m5ts 7z def9$ 9 section #adh7;f77#f77;,a77 does n exce$-- 7,i7 ! am\nt s inve/$ z "p ( a reasonably requir$ res]ve or replacem5t fund or dur+ an all[able tempor>y p]iod1 & 7,,ii7 ! am\nt :i* is equal to ! less] ( #e p]c5t ( ! proce$s ( ! issue ( :i* ! refund$ bond is a "p or #ajj1jjj 7to ! ext5t su* am\nt is allocable to ! refund$ bond74 7,b7 ,special rules = r$emptions 7i7 ,issu] mu/ r$eem only if debt s]vice sav+s ,clause 7ii7 & 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 %all apply only if ! issu] may realize pres5t value debt s]vice sav+s 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to adm9i/rative exp5ses7 9 connection ) ! issue ( :i* ! refund+ bond is a "p4 7ii7 ,r$emptions n requir$ be=e #ij? day ,= purposes ( clauses 7ii7 & 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! e>lie/ date ref]r$ to 9 su* clauses %all n be e>li] ?an ! #ij? day aft] ! date ( issuance ( ! refund+ bond4 7#d7 ,abusive transactions prohibit$ ,an issue is describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph if any bond 7issu$ z "p ( su* issue7 is issu$ to advance refund ano!r bond & a device is employ$ 9 connection ) ! issuance ( su* issue to obta9 a mat]ial f9ancial advantage 7bas$ on arbitrage7 ap>t f sav+s attributable to l[] int]e/ rates4 1 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 ,special rules = purposes ( p>agraph 7#c7 ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#c71 bonds issu$ be=e ,octob] #bb1 #aihf1 %all be tak5 into acc\nt "u subp>agraph 7,a77i7 !re( except-- 7,a7 a refund+ :i* occurr$ be=e #aihf %all be treat$ z an advance refund+ only if ! refund+ bond 0 issu$ m ?an #ahj days be=e ! r$emption ( ! refund$ bond1 & 7,b7 a bond issu$ be=e #aihf1 %all be treat$ z advance refund$ no m ?an once be=e ,m>* #ae1 #aihf4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #adh7;f77#d77;,c7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ clauses 7xiv7 ?r\gh 7xvi7 z clauses 7xv7 to 7xvii71 respectively1 & by ins]t+ aft] clause 7xiii7 ! foll[+ new clause3 7xiv7 ,det]m9ation ( initial tempor>y p]iod ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! end ( ! initial section tempor>y p]iod %all be det]m9$ )\t reg>d to section #adi7;d77#c77;,a77iv74 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to advance refund+ bonds issu$ m ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijajc4 ,p]man5t modification ( small issu] exception to tax-exempt int]e/ exp5se allocation rules = f9ancial in/itutions 7a7 ,p]man5t increase 9 limitation ,subp>agraphs 7,c77i71 7,d77i71 & 7,d77iii77,,ii7 ( section #bfe7;b77#c7 are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cj1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,p]man5t modification ( o!r special rules ,section #bfe7;b77#c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iv71 7v71 & 7vi7 ( subp>agraph 7,g7 z clauses 7ii71 7iii71 & 7iv71 respectively1 & mov+ su* clauses to ! end ( subp>agraph 7,h7 7z add$ by p>agraph 7#b771 & 7#b7 by /rik+ s mu* ( subp>agraph 7,g7 z prec$es su* clauses & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,qualifi$ #eja7;c77#c7 bonds treat$ z issu$ by exempt organization ,9 ! case ( a qualifi$ #eja7;c77#c7 bond 7z def9$ 9 section #ade71 ?is p>agraph %all be appli$ by treat+ ! #eja7;c77#c7 organization = ^: b5efit su* bond 0 issu$ z ! issu]4 7,h7 ,special rule = qualifi$ f9anc+s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a qualifi$ f9anc+ issue-- 7,i7 subp>agraph 7,f7 %all n apply1 & 7,,ii7 any obligation issu$ z a "p ( su* issue %all be treat$ z a qualifi$ tax-exempt obligation if ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph are met ) respect to ea* qualifi$ portion ( ! issue 7det]m9$ by treat+ ea* qualifi$ portion z a sep>ate issue :i* is issu$ by ! qualifi$ borr[] ) respect to :i* su* portion relates74 4 7c7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,section #bfe7;b77#c71 z am5d$ by subsection 7b71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,i7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,9 ! case ( any cal5d> ye> aft] #bjbj1 ! #cj1jjj1jjj am\nts conta9$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,c77i71 7,d77i71 & 7,d77iii77,,ii7 %all ea* be increas$ by an am\nt equal to-- 7i7 su* doll> am\nt1 multipli$ by 7ii7 ! co/-(-liv+ adju/m5t det]m9$ "u section #a7;f77#c7 = su* cal5d> ye>1 det]m9$ by sub/itut+ cal5d> ye> #bjai = cal5d> ye> #bjaf 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 !re(4 ,any increase det]m9$ "u ! prec$+ s5t5ce %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #ajj1jjj4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to obligations issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijajd4 ,volume cap on private activity bonds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adf7;d77#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #ge 7#fb4ej 9 ! case ( cal5d> ye> #bjja7 & ins]t+ #aae1 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bbe1jjj1jjj 7#ahg1ejj1jjj 9 ! case ( cal5d> ye> #bjja7 & ins]t+ #cec1gge1jjj4 7b7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,section #adf7;d77#b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjjb & ins]t+ #bjbj1 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bjja 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ #bjai4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to cal5d> ye>s aft] #bjbj4 #ijaje4 ,modifications to qualifi$ small issue bonds 7a7 ,manufactur+ ,facilities ,to ,include ,production ( ,intangible ,prop]ty & ,functionally ,relat$ ,facilities ,subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #add7;a77#ab7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,c7 ,manufactur+ facility ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m manufactur+ facility means any facility :i*-- 7,i7 is us$ 9 ! manufactur+ or production ( tangible p]sonal prop]ty 7includ+ ! process+ result+ 9 a *ange 9 ! condition ( su* prop]ty71 7,,ii7 is us$ 9 ! creation or production ( intangible prop]ty :i* is describ$ 9 section #aig7;d77#a77;,c77iii71 or 7,,iii7 is functionally relat$ & subord9ate to a facility describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 or 7,,ii7 if su* facility is locat$ on ! same site z ! facility describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 or 7,,ii74 7ii7 ,c]ta9 facilities includ$ ,! t]m manufactur+ facility includes facilities t are directly relat$ & ancill>y to a manufactur+ facility 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ?is clause7 if-- 7,i7 ^? facilities are locat$ on ! same site z ! manufactur+ facility1 & 7,,ii7 n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! net proce$s ( ! issue are us$ to provide ^? facilities4 7iii7 ,limitation on (fice space ,a rule simil> to ! rule ( section #adb7;b77#b7 %all apply = purposes ( clause 7i74 7iv7 ,limitation on refund+s = c]ta9 prop]ty ,subclauses 7,,ii7 & 7,,iii7 ( clause 7i7 %all n apply to any bond issu$ on or be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,r5ewable ,en]gy1 ,effici5cy1 & ,infra/ructure ,tax ,act ( #bjbj1 or to any bond issu$ to refund a bond issu$ on or be=e su* date 7o!r ?an a bond to :i* clause 7iii7 ( ?is subp>agraph 7z 9 effect be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,r5ewable ,en]gy1 ,effici5cy1 & ,infra/ructure ,tax ,act ( #bjbj7 applies71 ei!r directly or 9 a s]ies ( refund+s4 4 7b7 ,increase 9 limitations ,section #add7;a77#d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cj1jjj1jjj1 & 7#b7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cj1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,adju/m5t = inflation ,section #add7;a77#d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,h7 ,adju/m5t = inflation ,9 ! case ( any cal5d> ye> aft] #bjbj1 ! #cj1jjj1jjj am\nt 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be increas$ by an am\nt equal to-- 7i7 su* doll> am\nt1 multipli$ by 7ii7 ! co/-(-liv+ adju/m5t det]m9$ "u section #a7;f77#c7 = ! cal5d> ye>1 det]m9$ by sub/itut+ cal5d> ye> #bjai = cal5d> ye> #bjaf 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 !re(4 ,if any am\nt z increas$ "u ! prec$+ s5t5ce is n a multiple ( #ajj1jjj1 su* am\nt %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #ajj1jjj4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to obligations issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijajf4 ,expansion ( c]ta9 exceptions to ! private activity bond rules = fir/-"t f>m]s 7a7 ,increase 9 doll> limitation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adg7;c77#b77;,a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #dej1jjj & ins]t+ #eeb1ejj4 7#b7 ,repeal ( sep>ate l[] doll> limitation on us$ f>m equipm5t ,section #adg7;c77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,f7 & by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,g7 & 7,h7 z subp>agraphs 7,f7 & 7,g71 respectively4 7#c7 ,qualifi$ small issue bond limitation con=m$ to increas$ doll> limitation ,section #add7;a77#aa77;,a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bej1jjj & ins]t+ #eeb1ejj4 7#d7 ,inflation adju/m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adg7;c77#b77;,g71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#b71 is am5d$-- 7i7 by /rik+ aft] #bjjh1 ! doll> am\nt 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be increas$ & ins]t+ aft] #bjbj1 ! doll> am\nts 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & section #add7;a77#aa77;,a7 %all ea* be increas$1 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ #bjjg & ins]t+ #bjai4 7,b7 ,cross-ref]5ce ,section #add7;a77#aa7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,= inflation adju/m5t ( doll> am\nt conta9$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 see section #adg7;c77#b77;,g74 4 7b7 ,sub/antial f>ml& det]m9$ on basis ( av]age r ?an m$ian f>m size ,section #adg7;c77#b77;,e7 is am5d$ by /rik+ m$ian & ins]t+ av]age4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to bonds issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijajg4 ,exempt facility bonds = z]o-emission vehicle infra/ructure 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adb is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#ad71 by /rik+ or at ! end1 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#ae71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 or1 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#af7 z]o-emission vehicle infra/ructure4 1 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7n7 ,z]o-,emission vehicle infra/ructure 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subsection 7a77#af71 ! t]m z]o-emission vehicle infra/ructure means any prop]ty 7n includ+ a build+ & its /ructural compon5ts7 if su* prop]ty is "p ( a unit :i*-- 7,a7 is us$ to *>ge or fuel z]o-emissions vehicles1 7,b7 is locat$ :]e ! vehicles are *>g$ or fuel$1 7,c7 is ( a "* subject to ! all[ance = depreciation 7or amortization 9 lieu ( depreciation71 7,d7 is made available = use by memb]s ( ! g5]al public1 7,e7 accepts paym5t by use ( a cr$it c>d read]1 & 7,f7 is capable ( *>g+ or fuel+ vehicles produc$ by m ?an "o manufactur] 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #cj;,d7d77#c774 7#b7 ,inclusion ( utility s]vice connections1 etc ,! t]m z]o-emission vehicle infra/ructure %all include any utility s]vice connections1 utility panel upgrades1 l9e ext5sions & conduit1 trans=m] upgrades1 or simil> prop]ty1 9 connection ) prop]ty meet+ ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,z]o-emissions vehicle ,! t]m z]o-emissions vehicle means-- 7,a7 a z]o-emission vehicle z def9$ 9 section #hh4ajb-id ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 or 7,b7 a vehicle t produces z]o exhau/ emissions ( any crit]ia pollutant 7or precursor pollutant7 or gre5h\se gas "u any possible op]ational modes & conditions4 7#d7 ,z]o-emissions vehicle infra/ructure locat$ )9 o!r facilities or projects ,= purposes ( subsection 7a71 any z]o-emission vehicle infra/ructure locat$ )9-- 7,a7 a facility or project describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 or 7,b7 an area adjac5t to a facility or project describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 t prim>ily s]ves vehicles travel+ to or f su* facility or project1 %all be treat$ z describ$ 9 ! p>agraph 9 :i* su* facility or project is describ$4 7#e7 ,exception = refuel+ prop]ty = fleet vehicles ,subp>agraphs 7,d71 7,e71 & 7,f7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to prop]ty :i* is "p ( a unit :i* is us$ exclusively by fleets ( comm]cial or gov]nm5tal vehicles4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to obligations issu$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijajh4 ,c]ta9 wat] & sewage facility bonds exempt f volume cap on private activity bonds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adf7;g7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#c71 /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 any exempt facility bond issu$ z "p ( an issue describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 or 7#e7 ( section #adb7;a7 if #ie p]c5t or m ( ! net proce$s ( su* issue are to be us$ to provide facilities :i*-- 7,a7 w be us$-- 7i7 by a p]son :o 01 z ( ,july #a1 #bjbj1 engag$ 9 op]ation ( a facility describ$ 9 su* p>agraph1 & 7ii7 to provide s]vice )9 ! area s]v$ by su* p]son on su* date 7or )9 a c\nty or city any portion ( :i* is )9 su* area71 or 7,b7 w be us$ by a successor 9 int]e/ to su* p]son = ! same use & )9 ! same s]vice area z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #ijaji4 ,qualifi$ highway or surface freight transf] facility bonds 7a7 ,increase 9 limitation ,section #adb7m77#b77;,a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ae1jjj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ah1gej1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to bonds issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijaaj4 ,application ( ,davis-,bacon ,act requirem5ts ) respect to c]ta9 exempt facility bonds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adb7;b7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,application ( ,davis-,bacon ,act requirem5ts ) respect to c]ta9 exempt facility bonds ,if any proce$s ( any issue are us$ = con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair ( any facility o!rwise describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 7#e71 7#ae71 or 7#af7 ( subsection 7a71 su* facility %all be treat$ = purposes ( subsection 7a7 z describ$ 9 su* p>agraph only if ea* entity t receives su* proce$s to conduct su* con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair agrees to comply ) ! provisions ( sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code ) respect to su* con/ruction1 alt]ation1 or repair4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to bonds issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,b ,s*ool infra/ructure bonds #ijaaa4 ,re/oration ( c]ta9 qualifi$ tax cr$it bonds 7a7 ,all[ance ( cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ed;,a1 z 9 effect be=e repeal by ,public ,law #aae-ig1 is re/or$ z if su* repeal _h n tak5 effect4 7#b7 ,cr$it limit$ to c]ta9 bonds ,section #ed;,a7d77#a71 z re/or$ by p>agraph 7#a71 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c74 7b7 ,cr$it all[$ to issu] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fdca1 z 9 effect be=e repeal by ,public ,law #aae-ig1 is re/or$ z if su* repeal _h n tak5 effect4 7#b7 ,s*ool infra/ructure bonds ,section #fdca7;f77#c71 z re/or$ by p>agraph 7#a71 is am5d$ by ins]t+ any s*ool infra/ructure bond 7z def9$ 9 section #ed;,,bb7 or be=e any qualifi$ tax cr$it bond4 7c7 ,qualifi$ zone academy bonds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ed;,e1 z 9 effect be=e repeal by ,public ,law #aae-ig1 is re/or$ z if su* repeal _h n tak5 effect4 7#b7 ,removal ( private bus9ess contribution requirem5t ,section #ed;,e1 z re/or$ by p>agraph 7#a71 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#c71 by ins]t+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b71 & by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,b72 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ & #djj1jjj1jjjj & ins]t+ #djj1jjj1jjj2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ &1 except z provid$ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 & #a1djj1jjj1jjj = #bjbj & ea* ye> !reaft]44 7#c7 ,con/ruction ( a public s*ool facility ,section #ed;,e7d77#c77;,a71 z re/or$ by p>agraph 7#a71 is am5d$ by /rik+ rehabilitat+ or repair+ & ins]t+ con/ruct+1 rehabilitat+1 retr(itt+1 or repair+4 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,s mu* ( subp>t ,i ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a z prec$es section #ed;,a1 z 9 effect be=e repeal by ,public ,law #aae-ig1 is re/or$ z if su* repeal _h n tak5 effect4 7#b7 ,! table ( sections = su* subp>t ,i1 z re/or$ by p>agraph 7#a71 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! items relat+ to sections #ed;,b1 #ed;,c1 #ed;,d1 & #ed;,f4 7e7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to obligations issu$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijaab4 ,s*ool infra/ructure bonds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subp>t ,i 7z re/or$ by section #ijaaa7 ! foll[+ new subp>t3 ,j ,s*ool infra/ructure bonds ,sec4 #ed;,,bb4 ,s*ool infra/ructure bonds4 #ed;,,bb4 ,s*ool infra/ructure bonds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a taxpay] holds a s*ool infra/ructure bond on "o or m int]e/ paym5t dates ( ! bond dur+ any taxable ye>1 !re %all be all[$ z a cr$it aga9/ ! tax impos$ by ?is *apt] = ! taxable ye> an am\nt equal to ! sum ( ! cr$its det]m9$ "u subsection 7b7 ) respect to su* dates4 7b7 ,am\nt ( cr$it ,! am\nt ( ! cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is subsection ) respect to any int]e/ paym5t date = a s*ool infra/ructure bond is #ajj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( int]e/ payable by ! issu] ) respect to su* date4 7c7 ,limitation bas$ on am\nt ( tax 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! cr$it all[$ "u subsection 7a7 = any taxable ye> %all n exce$ ! excess (-- 7,a7 ! sum ( ! regul> tax liability 7z def9$ 9 section #bf7;b77 plus ! tax impos$ by section #ee1 ov] 7,b7 ! sum ( ! cr$its all[able "u ?is "p 7o!r ?an subp>t ,c & ?is subp>t74 7#b7 ,c>ryov] ( unus$ cr$it ,if ! cr$it all[able "u subsection 7a7 exce$s ! limitation impos$ by p>agraph 7#a7 = su* taxable ye>1 su* excess %all be c>ri$ to ! succe$+ taxable ye> & add$ to ! cr$it all[able "u subsection 7a7 = su* taxable ye> 7det]m9$ be=e ! application ( p>agraph 7#a7 = su* succe$+ taxable ye>74 7d7 ,s*ool infra/ructure bond 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m s*ool infra/ructure bond means any bond issu$ z "p ( an issue if-- 7,a7 #ajj p]c5t ( ! available project proce$s ( su* issue are to be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 section #gjaab ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act1 7,b7 ! int]e/ on su* obligation w\ld 7b = ?is section7 be excludable f gross income "u section #ajc1 7,c7 ! issue meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#c71 & 7,d7 ! issu] designates su* bond = purposes ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,applicable rules ,= purposes ( apply+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 = purposes ( section #adi7;b71 a s*ool infra/ructure bond %all n be treat$ z f$]ally gu>ante$ by reason ( ! cr$it all[$ "u section #fdca7;a71 7,b7 = purposes ( section #adh1 ! yield on a s*ool infra/ructure bond %all be det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ! cr$it all[$ "u subsection 7a71 & 7,c7 a bond %all n be treat$ z a s*ool infra/ructure bond if ! issue price has m ?an a de m9imis am\nt 7det]m9$ "u rules simil> to ! rules ( section #abgc7;a77#c77 ( premium ov] ! /at$ pr9cipal am\nt ( ! bond4 7#c7 #f-ye> exp5diture p]iod 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an issue %all be treat$ z meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph if1 z ( ! date ( issuance1 ! issu] reasonably expects #ajj p]c5t ( ! available project proce$s to be sp5t = purposes describ$ 9 section #gjaab ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act )9 ! #f-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on su* date ( issuance4 7,b7 ,failure to sp5d requir$ am\nt ( bond proce$s )9 #f ye>s ,to ! ext5t t less ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! available project proce$s ( ! issue are exp5d$ at ! close ( ! p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to su* issue1 ! issu] %all r$eem all ( ! nonqualifi$ bonds )9 #ij days aft] ! end ( su* p]iod4 ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! am\nt ( ! nonqualifi$ bonds requir$ to be r$eem$ %all be det]m9$ 9 ! same mann] z "u section #adb4 7e7 ,limitation on am\nt ( bonds designat$ ,! maximum aggregate face am\nt ( bonds issu$ dur+ any cal5d> ye> :i* may be designat$ "u subsection 7d7 by any issu] %all n exce$ ! limitation am\nt allocat$ "u subsection 7g7 = su* cal5d> ye> to su* issu]4 7f7 ,national limitation on am\nt ( bonds designat$ ,! national qualifi$ s*ool infra/ructure bond limitation = ea* cal5d> ye> is-- 7#a7 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj = #bjba1 7#b7 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj = #bjbb1 & 7#c7 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj = #bjbc4 7g7 ,allocation ( limitation 7#a7 ,allocations 7,a7 ,/ates ,aft] application ( subp>agraph 7,b7 & p>agraph 7#c77;,a71 ! limitation applicable "u subsection 7f7 = any cal5d> ye> %all be allocat$ by ! ,secret>y among ! ,/ates 9 proportion to ! respective am\nts receiv$ by all local educational ag5cies 9 ea* ,/ate "u "p ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa et seq47 = ! previ\s fiscal ye> relative to ! total su* am\nt receiv$ by all local educational ag5cies 9 = ! mo/ rec5t fiscal ye> end+ be=e su* cal5d> ye>4 7,b7 ,c]ta9 possessions ,"o-half ( #a p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! limitation applicable "u subsection 7f7 = any cal5d> ye> %all be allocat$ by ! ,secret>y to possessions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates o!r ?an ,pu]to ,rico = su* cal5d> ye>4 7#b7 ,allocations to s*ools ,! limitation am\nt allocat$ to a ,/ate or possession "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be allocat$ by ! ,/ate educational ag5cy 7or su* o!r ag5cy z is au?oriz$ "u ,/ate law to make su* allocation7 to issu]s )9 su* ,/ate or possession 9 accordance ) ! priorities describ$ 9 section #gjaaa7;c7 ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act & ! eligibility requirem5ts describ$ 9 section #gjaaa7;b7 ( su* ,act1 except t p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 ( su* section %all n apply to ! det]m9ation ( eligibility = su* allocation4 7#c7 ,allocations = ,indian s*ools 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,"o-half ( #a p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! limitation applicable "u subsection 7f7 = any cal5d> ye> %all be allocat$ by ! ,secret>y to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior = s*ools fund$ by ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs = su* cal5d> ye>4 7,b7 ,allocation to s*ools ,! limitation am\nt allocat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be allocat$ by su* ,secret>y to issu]s or s*ools fund$ z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 ,9 ! case ( am\nts allocat$ "u ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 ,indian tribal gov]nm5ts 7z def9$ 9 section #ggja7;a77#dj77 %all be treat$ z qualifi$ issu]s = purposes ( ?is sub*apt]4 7#d7 ,digital le>n+ ,up to #aj p]c5t ( ! limitation am\nt allocat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#c77;,a7 may be allocat$ by ! ,/ate to issu]s )9 su* ,/ate to c>ry out activities to improve digital le>n+ 9 accordance ) section #gjaab7;b7 ( ! ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act4 7h7 ,int]e/ ,paym5t ,date ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m int]e/ paym5t date means any date on :i* ! hold] ( record ( ! s*ool infra/ructure bond is entitl$ to a paym5t ( int]e/ "u su* bond4 7i7 ,special ,rules 7#a7 ,int]e/ on s*ool infra/ructure bonds includible 9 gross income = f$]al income tax purposes ,= purposes ( ?is title1 int]e/ on any s*ool infra/ructure bond %all be includible 9 gross income4 7#b7 ,application ( c]ta9 rules ,rules simil> to ! rules ( subsections 7f71 7g71 7h71 & 7i7 ( section #ed;,a %all apply = purposes ( ! cr$it all[$ "u subsection 7a74 4 7b7 ,transitional ,coord9ation ,) ,/ate ,law ,except z o!rwise provid$ by a ,/ate aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! int]e/ on any s*ool infra/ructure bond 7z def9$ 9 section #ed;,,bb ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by ?is section7 & ! am\nt ( any cr$it det]m9$ "u su* section ) respect to su* bond %all be treat$ = purposes ( ! income tax laws ( su* ,/ate z be+ exempt f ,f$]al income tax4 7c7 ,application ( c]ta9 labor /&>ds to projects f9anc$ ) c]ta9 tax-,favor$ bonds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( ! title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to projects f9anc$ ) ! proce$s (-- 7,a7 any s*ool infra/ructure bond 7z def9$ 9 section #ed;,,bb ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf72 & 7,b7 any qualifi$ zone academy bond 7z def9$ 9 section #ed;,e ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,recov]y & ,re9ve/m5t ,tax ,act ( #bjji4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #afja ( ! ,am]ican ,recov]y & ,re9ve/m5t ,tax ,act ( #bjji is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively4 7d7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts ,! table ( subp>ts = "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,subp>t ,j--,s*ool infra/ructure bonds 4 7e7 ,effective ,date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to obligations issu$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijaac4 ,annual report on bond program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj ( ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report on ! s*ool infra/ructure bond program4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 ) respect to ! fiscal ye> prec$+ ! ye> 9 :i* ! report is submitt$1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an id5tification (-- 7,a7 ea* local educational ag5cy t receiv$ funds f a s*ool infra/ructure bond2 & 7,b7 ea* local educational ag5cy t 0 eligible to receive su* funds-- 7i7 b did n receive su* funds2 or 7ii7 receiv$ less ?an ! maximum am\nt ( funds = :i* ! ag5cy 0 eligible4 7#b7 ,) respect to ea* local educational ag5cy describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 an assessm5t ( ! capacity ( ! ag5cy to raise funds = ! long-t]m improvem5t ( public s*ool facilities1 z det]m9$ by an assessm5t (-- 7i7 ! curr5t & hi/oric ability ( ! ag5cy to raise funds = con/ruction1 r5ovation1 mod]nization1 & major repair projects = s*ools1 includ+ ! ability ( ! ag5cy to raise funds ?r\gh imposition ( prop]ty taxes2 7ii7 :e!r ! ag5cy has be5 able to issue bonds to fund con/ruction projects1 includ+-- 7,i7 qualifi$ zone academy bonds "u section #ed;,e ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 & 7,,ii7 s*ool infra/ructure bonds "u section #ed;,,bb ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 & 7iii7 ! bond rat+ ( ! ag5cy2 7,b7 ! demographic composition ( ! /ud5t population s]v$ by ! ag5cy1 disaggregat$ by-- 7i7 race2 7ii7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( /ud5ts c\nt$ "u section #aabd7;c7 ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fccc7;c772 & 7iii7 ! numb] & p]c5tage ( /ud5ts :o are eligible = a free or r$uc$ price lun* "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq472 7,c7 ! population d5sity ( ! geographic area s]v$ by ! ag5cy2 7,d7 a description ( ! projects c>ri$ out ) funds receiv$ f s*ool infra/ructure bonds2 7,e7 a description ( ! demon/rable or expect$ b5efits ( ! projects2 & 7,f7 ! e/imat$ numb] ( jobs creat$ by ! projects4 7#c7 ,! total doll> am\nt ( all funds receiv$ by local educational ag5cies f s*ool infra/ructure bonds4 7#d7 ,any o!r factors t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury det]m9es to be appropriate4 7c7 ,in=mation collection ,a ,/ate or local educational ag5cy t receives funds f a s*ool infra/ructure bond %all-- 7#a7 annually compile ! in=mation necess>y = ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to det]m9e ! elem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 & 7#b7 report ! in=mation to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury may require4 #ijaad4 ,exam9+ loan modifications to ! ,,hbcu ,capital ,f9anc+ ,program ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,education %all report to ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate ! results ( an analysis to det]m9e ! pot5tial b5efits & co/s ( (f]+ loan modifications "u ! ,,hbcu ,capital ,f9anc+ ,program "u "p ,d ( title ,,iii ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajff et seq47 z describ$ 9 ! report entitl$ ,action ,ne$$ to ,improve ,p>ticipation 9 ,education's ,,hbcu ,capital ,f9anc+ ,program publi%$ by ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice 9 ,june #bjah 7,,gao-#ah-dee74 ,c ,o!r provisions relat$ to infra/ructure f9anc+ #ijaba4 ,cr$it = op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s ( gov]nm5t-own$ broadb& 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #fe1 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #fdca;,b4 ,cr$it = op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s ( gov]nm5t-own$ broadb& 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any eligible gov]nm5tal entity1 !re %all be all[$ a cr$it equal to ! applicable p]c5tage ( ! qualifi$ broadb& exp5ses paid or incurr$ by su* entity dur+ ! taxable ye> :i* cr$it %all be payable by ! ,secret>y z provid$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,paym5t ( cr$it ,^u receipt f an eligible gov]nm5tal entity ( su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require = purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all pay to su* entity ! am\nt ( ! cr$it det]m9$ "u subsection 7a7 = ! taxable ye>4 7c7 ,limitation ,! am\nt ( qualifi$ broadb& exp5ses tak5 into acc\nt "u ?is section = any taxable ye> ) respect to any qualifi$ broadb& network %all n exce$ ! product ( #djj multipli$ by ! numb] ( qualifi$ h\seholds subscrib$ to ! qualifi$ broadb& s]vice provid$ by su* network 7det]m9$ z ( any "t dur+ su* taxable ye>74 7d7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,applicable p]c5tage ,! t]m applicable p]c5tage means-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( any taxable ye> beg9n+ 9 #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbe1 #cj p]c5t1 7,b7 9 ! case ( any taxable ye> beg9n+ 9 #bjbf1 #bf p]c5t1 & 7,c7 9 ! case ( any taxable ye> beg9n+ 9 #bjbg1 #bd p]c5t4 7#b7 ,eligible gov]nm5tal entity ,! t]m eligible gov]nm5tal entity means-- 7,a7 any ,/ate1 local1 or ,indian tribal gov]nm5t1 7,b7 any political subdivision or in/rum5tality ( any gov]nm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 & 7,c7 any entity :olly own$ by "o or m entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74 ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ,/ate includes any possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,qualifi$ broadb& exp5ses ,! t]m qualifi$ broadb& exp5ses means s mu* ( ! am\nts paid or incurr$ = ! op]ation & ma9t5ance ( a qualifi$ broadb& network z are prop]ly allocable to qualifi$ h\seholds subscrib$ to ! qualifi$ broadb& s]vice provid$ by su* network4 7#d7 ,qualifi$ h\sehold ,! t]m qualifi$ h\sehold means a p]sonal resid5ce :i*-- 7,a7 is locat$ 9 a l[-income community 7z def9$ 9 section #de;,d7e771 & 7,b7 did n h access to qualifi$ broadb& s]vice f ! eligible gov]nm5tal entity 7det]m9$ z ( ! beg9n+ ( ! taxable ye> ( su* entity74 7#e7 ,qualifi$ broadb& network ,! t]m qualifi$ broadb& network means prop]ty own$ by an eligible gov]nm5tal entity & us$ = ! purpose ( provid+ qualifi$ broadb& s]vice4 7#f7 ,qualifi$ broadb& s]vice ,! t]m qualifi$ broadb& s]vice means fix$1 t]re/rial broadb& s]vice provid+ d[nloads at a spe$ ( at lea/ #be megabits p] second & uploads at a spe$ ( at lea/ #c megabits p] second4 7#g7 ,taxable ye> ,except z o!rwise provid$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! t]m taxable ye> means1 ) respect to any eligible gov]nm5tal entity1 ! fiscal ye> ( su* entity4 7e7 ,special rules 7#a7 ,allocations ,= purposes ( subsection 7d77#c71 am\nts %all be treat$ z prop]ly allocat$ if allocat$ ratably among ! subscrib]s ( ! qualifi$ broadb& s]vice4 7#b7 ,d5ial ( d\ble b5efit ,qualifi$ broadb& exp5ses %all n include any am\nt :i* is paid or reimburs$ 7directly or indirectly7 by any grant f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7f7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y may prescribe su* regulations & o!r guidance z may be necess>y or appropriate to c>ry out ?is section4 7g7 ,t]m9ation ,no cr$it %all be all[$ "u ?is section = any taxable ye> beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbg4 4 7b7 ,paym5ts made "u section #fdca;,b7b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf ,section #bee7;h7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ije7;h77 is am5d$ by ins]t+3 ,paym5ts made "u section #fdca;,b7b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf aft] ! item relat$ to ,paym5ts = ,fo/] ,c>e & ,p]man5cy4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #acbd7;b77#b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ or #fdca;,a & ins]t+ #fdca;,a1 or #fdca;,b4 7#b7 ,! table ( sections = sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #fe1 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #fdca;,b4 ,cr$it = op]ations & ma9t5ance co/s ( gov]nm5t-own$ broadb&4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4 #ijabb4 ,treatm5t ( f9ancial gu>anty insurance companies z qualify+ insurance corporations "u passive =eign inve/m5t company rules 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abig7;f77#c7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,special rule = f9ancial gu>anty insurance companies 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subp>agraphs 7,a77ii7 & 7,b71 ! applicable insurance liabilities ( a f9ancial gu>anty insurance company %all include its une>n$ premium res]ves if-- 7,i7 su* company is prohibit$ "u g5]ally accept$ acc\nt+ pr9ciples f report+ on its applicable f9ancial /atem5ts res]ves = losses & loss adju/m5t exp5ses ) respect to a f9ancial gu>anty insurance or re9surance contract except to ! ext5t t su* res]ve am\nts are expect$ to exce$ ! une>n$ premium res]ves on ! contract1 7,,ii7 ! applicable f9ancial /atem5t ( su* company reports f9ancial gu>anty exposure ( at lea/ #ae-to-#a1 & 7,,iii7 su* company includes 9 its insurance liabilities only its une>n$ premium res]ves relat+ to insurance writt5 or assum$ t is )9 ! s+le risk limits set =? 9 subsection 7,d7 ( section #d ( ! ,f9ancial ,gu>anty ,insurance ,guidel9e 7modifi$ by us+ total %>ehold]'s equity z report$ on ! applicable f9ancial /atem5t ( ! company r ?an aggregate ( ! surplus to policyhold]s & cont+5cy res]ves74 7ii7 ,f9ancial gu>anty insurance company ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m f9ancial gu>anty insurance company means any insurance company ! sole bus9ess ( :i* is writ+ or re9sur+ f9ancial gu>anty insurance 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7,a7 ( section #a ( ! ,f9ancial ,gu>anty ,insurance ,guidel9e7 :i* is p]mitt$ "u subsection 7,b7 ( section #d ( su* ,guidel9e4 7iii7 ,f9ancial gu>anty exposure ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m f9ancial gu>anty exposure means ! ratio (-- 7,i7 ! net debt s]vice out/&+ insur$ or re9sur$ by ! company t is )9 ! s+le risk limits set =? 9 ! ,f9ancial ,gu>anty ,insurance ,guidel9e 7z report$ on su* company's applicable f9ancial /atem5t71 to 7,,ii7 ! company's total assets 7z s report$74 7iv7 ,f9ancial ,gu>anty ,insurance ,guidel9e ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph-- 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ,f9ancial ,gu>anty ,insurance ,guidel9e means ! ,octob] #bjjh model regulation t 0 adopt$ by ! ,national ,association ( ,insurance ,commission]s on ,decemb] #d1 #bjjg4 7,,ii7 ,det]m9ations made by ,secret>y ,! det]m9ation ( :e!r any provision ( ! ,f9ancial ,gu>anty ,insurance ,guidel9e has be5 satisfi$ %all be made by ! ,secret>y4 4 7b7 ,report+ ( c]ta9 items ,section #abig7;f77#d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,cl>ification t c]ta9 items on applicable f9ancial /atem5t be sep>ately report$ ) respect to corporation ,an am\nt describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 or clause 7i77,,ii71 7i77,,iii71 7iii77,i71 or 7iii77,,ii7 ( p>agraph 7#c77;,c7 %all n be treat$ z report$ on an applicable f9ancial /atem5t = purposes ( ?is section unless su* am\nt is sep>ately report$ on su* /atem5t ) respect to ! corporation ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7,d7 ,au?ority ( ,secret>y to require report+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,unit$ ,/ates p]son :o owns an int]e/ 9 a specifi$ non-publicly trad$ =eign corporation & :o takes ! position t su* corporation is n a passive =eign inve/m5t company %all report to ! ,secret>y su* in=mation ) respect to su* corporation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7ii7 ,specifi$ non-publicly trad$ =eign corporation ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m specifi$ non-publicly trad$ =eign corporation means any =eign corporation-- 7,i7 :i* w\ld be a passive =eign inve/m5t company if subsection 7b77#b77;,b7 did n apply1 & 7,,ii7 no int]e/ 9 :i* is trad$ on an e/abli%$ securities m>ket4 4 7c7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect z if includ$ 9 section #adeja ( ,public ,law #aae-ig4 7#b7 ,report+ ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7b7 %all apply to reports made aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijabc4 ,infra/ructure grants to improve *ild c>e safety 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #dah ! foll[+3 #dah;,a4 ,infra/ructure grants to improve *ild c>e safety 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,infra/ructure ,grants ,to ,improve ,*ild ,c>e ,safety ,act ( #bjbj4 7b7 ,ne$s ,assessm5ts 7#a7 ,imm$iate ne$s assessm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct an imm$iate ne$s assessm5t ( ! condition ( *ild c>e facilities ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7) priority giv5 to *ild c>e facilities t receive ,f$]al funds71 t-- 7i7 det]m9es ! ext5t to :i* ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic has creat$ imm$iate infra/ructure ne$s1 includ+ infra/ructure-relat$ heal? & safety ne$s1 :i* mu/ be address$ = *ild c>e facilities to op]ate 9 compliance ) public heal? guidel9es2 7ii7 consid]s ! effects ( ! p&emic on a v>iety ( *ild c>e c5t]s1 includ+ home-bas$ c5t]s2 & 7iii7 consid]s h[ ! p&emic has impact$ specific metrics1 su* z-- 7,i7 capacity2 7,,ii7 inve/m5ts 9 infra/ructure *anges2 7,,iii7 ! types ( infra/ructure *anges c5t]s ne$ to implem5t & _! associat$ co/s2 7,,iv7 ! price ( tuition2 & 7,v7 any *anges or anticipat$ *anges 9 ! numb] & demographic ( *ildr5 att5d+4 7,b7 ,tim+ ,! imm$iate ne$s assessm5t %\ld occur simultane\sly ) ! fir/ grant-mak+ cycle "u subsection 7c74 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,congress a report conta9+ ! result ( ! ne$s assessm5t conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 & make ! assessm5t publicly available4 7#b7 ,long-t]m ne$s assessm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a long-t]m assessm5t ( ! condition ( *ild c>e facilities ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7) priority giv5 to *ild c>e facilities t receive ,f$]al funds74 ,! assessm5t may be conduct$ ?r\gh repres5tative r&om sampl+4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,congress a report conta9+ ! results ( ! ne$s assessm5t conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 & make ! assessm5t publicly available4 7c7 ,*ild c>e facilities grants 7#a7 ,grants to ,/ates 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants to ,/ates = ! purpose ( acquir+1 con/ruct+1 r5ovat+1 or improv+ *ild c>e facilities1 includ+ adapt+1 reconfigur+1 or exp&+ facilities to respond to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic4 7,b7 ,prioritiz$ facilities ,! ,secret>y may n aw>d a grant to a ,/ate "u subp>agraph 7,a7 unless ! ,/ate involv$ agrees1 ) respect to ! use ( grant funds1 to prioritize-- 7i7 *ild c>e facilities prim>ily s]v+ l[-income populations2 7ii7 *ild c>e facilities prim>ily s]v+ *ildr5 :o h n atta9$ ! age ( #e ye>s2 7iii7 *ild c>e facilities t clos$ dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic & are unable to op5 )\t mak+ modifications to ! facility t w\ld o!rwise be requir$ to ensure ! heal? & safety ( *ildr5 & /aff2 & 7iv7 *ild c>e facilities t s]ve ! *ildr5 ( p>5ts classifi$ z ess5tial work]s dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic4 7,c7 ,duration ( grants ,a grant "u ?is subsection %all be aw>d$ = a p]iod ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7,d7 ,application ,to seek a grant "u ?is subsection1 a ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 :i* in=mation %all-- 7i7 be disaggregat$ z ! ,secret>y may require2 & 7ii7 include a plan to use a portion ( ! grant funds to report back to ! ,secret>y on ! impact ( us+ ! grant funds to improve *ild c>e facilities4 7,e7 ,priority ,9 select+ ,/ates = grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize ,/ates t-- 7i7 plan to improve c5t]-bas$ & home-bas$ *ild c>e programs1 :i* may include a comb9ation ( *ild c>e & e>ly ,head ,/>t or ,head ,/>t programs2 7ii7 aim to meet specific ne$s across urban1 suburban1 or rural areas z det]m9$ by ! ,/ate2 & 7iii7 %[ evid5ce ( collaboration )-- 7,i7 local gov]nm5t (ficials2 7,,ii7 o!r ,/ate ag5cies2 7,,iii7 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 su* z-- 7aa7 organizations )9 ! philan?ropic community2 7bb7 c]tifi$ community developm5t f9ancial in/itutions z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,community ,developm5t ,bank+ & ,f9ancial ,in/itutions ,act ( #aiid 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #dgjb7 t h be5 c]tifi$ by ! ,community ,developm5t ,f9ancial ,in/itutions ,fund 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #dgjc72 & 7cc7 organizations t h demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9-- 7,,aa7 provid+ te*nical or f9ancial assi/ance = ! acquisition1 con/ruction1 r5ovation1 or improvem5t ( *ild c>e facilities2 7,,bb7 provid+ te*nical1 f9ancial1 or manag]ial assi/ance to *ild c>e provid]s2 & 7,,cc7 secur+ private s\rces ( capital f9anc+ = *ild c>e facilities or o!r l[-income community developm5t projects2 & 7,,iv7 local community organizations1 su* z-- 7aa7 *ild c>e provid]s2 7bb7 community c>e ag5cies2 7cc7 res\rce & ref]ral ag5cies2 & 7dd7 unions4 7,f7 ,consid]ation ,9 select+ ,/ates = grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7i7 :e!r ! applicant-- 7,i7 has or is develop+ a plan to address *ild c>e facility ne$s2 & 7,,ii7 demon/rates ! capacity to execute su* a plan2 & 7ii7 aft] ! date ! report requir$ by subsection 7b77#a77;,c7 is submitt$ to ! ,congress1 ! ne$s ( ! applicants bas$ on ! results ( ! assessm5t4 7,g7 ,div]sity ( aw>ds ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give equal consid]ation to ,/ates ) v>y+ capacities "u subp>agraph 7,f74 7,h7 ,mat*+ requirem5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition = ! receipt ( a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a71 a ,/ate t is n an ,indian tribe %all agree to make available 7directly or ?r\gh donations f public or private entities7 contributions ) respect to ! co/ ( ! activities to be c>ri$ out pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* may be provid$ 9 ca% or 9 k9d1 9 an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! funds provid$ ?r\gh ! grant4 7ii7 ,det]m9ation ( am\nt contribut$ ,contributions requir$ by clause 7i7 may include-- 7,i7 am\nts provid$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 or s]vices assi/$ or subsidiz$ to any significant ext5t by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 or 7,,ii7 philan?ropic or private-sector funds4 7,i7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! la/ day ( ! grant p]iod1 a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is p>agraph %all submit a report to ! ,secret>y z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 to det]m9e ! effects ( ! grant 9 con/ruct+1 r5ovat+1 or improv+ *ild c>e facilities1 includ+ any *anges 9 response to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic & any effects on access to & quality ( *ild c>e2 & 7ii7 to provide su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,j7 ,am\nt limit ,! annual am\nt ( a grant "u ?is p>agraph may n exce$ #ce1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,grants to int]m$i>y organizations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants to int]m$i>y organizations1 su* z c]tifi$ community developm5t f9ancial in/itutions1 tribal organizations1 or o!r organizations ) demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 *ild c>e facilities f9anc+1 = ! purpose ( provid+ te*nical assi/ance1 capacity build+1 & f9ancial products to develop or f9ance *ild c>e facilities4 7,b7 ,application ,a grant "u ?is p>agraph may be made only to int]m$i>y organizations t submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,c7 ,priority ,9 select+ int]m$i>y organizations = grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize int]m$i>y organizations t-- 7i7 demon/rate exp]i5ce 9 *ild c>e facility f9anc+ or relat$ community facility f9anc+2 7ii7 demon/rate ! capacity to assi/ ,/ates & local gov]nm5ts 9 develop+ *ild c>e facilities & programs2 7iii7 demon/rate ! ability to lev]age grant fund+ to support f9anc+ tools to build ! capacity ( *ild c>e provid]s1 su* z ?r\gh cr$it enhancem5ts2 7iv7 propose to meet a div]sity ( ne$s across ,/ates & across urban1 suburban1 & rural areas at v>y+ types ( c5t]-bas$1 home-bas$1 & o!r *ild c>e sett+s1 includ+ e>ly c>e programs locat$ 9 free/&+ build+s or 9 mix$-use prop]ties2 & 7v7 propose to focus on *ild c>e facilities prim>ily s]v+ l[-income populations & *ildr5 :o h n atta9$ ! age ( #e ye>s4 7,d7 ,am\nt limit ,! am\nt ( a grant "u ?is p>agraph may n exce$ #aj1jjj1jjj4 7#c7 ,labor /&>ds = all grants ,! ,secret>y %all require t ea* entity1 includ+ grantees & subgrantees1 t applies = an infra/ructure grant = con/ruct+1 r5ovat+1 or improv+ *ild c>e facilities1 includ+ adapt+1 reconfigur+1 or exp&+ su* facilities1 :i* is fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p "u ?is section1 %all include 9 its application writt5 assurance t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]nation or repair1 z "p ( su* project1 %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> "w 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( "p ,a ( subtitle ,,ii ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act71 & ) respect to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 su* sub*apt] ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#ae ,f$4 ,reg4 #cagf2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #b ( ! ,act ( ,june #ac1 #aicd 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf;c74 7#d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,congress a report on ! effects ( ! grants provid$ "u ?is subsection1 & make ! report publically accessible4 7d7 ,limitations on au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj1 :i* %all rema9 available ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbd4 7#b7 ,res]vations ( funds 7,a7 ,indian tribes ,! ,secret>y %all res]ve #c p]c5t ( ! total am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section1 = paym5ts to ,indian tribes4 7,b7 ,t]ritories ,! ,secret>y %all res]ve #c p]c5t ( ! total am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section1 = paym5ts to t]ritories4 7#c7 ,grants = int]m$i>y organizations ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t & n m ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! total am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section may be us$ to c>ry out subsection 7c77#b74 7#d7 ,limitation on use ( funds = ne$s assessm5ts ,n m ?an #e1jjj1jjj ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section may be us$ to c>ry out subsection 7b74 7#e7 ,labor /&>ds = all grants ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all require t ea* entity1 includ+ grantees & subgrantees1 t applies = an infra/ructure grant = con/ruct+1 r5ovat+1 or improv+ *ild c>e facilities1 includ+ adapt+1 reconfigur+1 or exp&+ su* facilities1 :i* is fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p "u ?is section1 %all include 9 its application writt5 assurance t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors or subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]nation or repair1 z "p ( su* project1 %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on simil> "w 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( "p ,a ( subtitle ,,ii ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act71 & ) respect to ! labor /&>ds specifi$ 9 su* sub*apt] ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#ae ,f$4 ,reg4 #cagf2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #b ( ! ,act ( ,june #ac1 #aicd 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #bgf;c74 7e7 ,def9ition ( ,/ate ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ provid$ 9 section #dai1 except t x includes ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s & any ,indian tribe4 4 7b7 ,exemption ( t]ritory grants f limitation on total paym5ts to ! t]ritories ,section #aajh7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #dah;,a7c71 aft] #dac7;f714 ,,ii ,new ,m>kets ,tax ,cr$it #ijbja4 ,improvem5t & p]man5t ext5sion ( new m>kets tax cr$it 7a7 ,p]man5t ext5sion 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #de;,d7f77#a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,g7 & 7,h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,g7 #c1ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjah1 7,h7 #d1jjj1jjj1jjj = cal5d> ye> #bjai1 7,i7 #g1jjj1jjj1jjj = cal5d> ye> #bjbj1 7,j7 #f1jjj1jjj1jjj = cal5d> ye> #bjba1 & 7,k7 #e1jjj1jjj1jjj = cal5d> ye> #bjbb & ea* cal5d> ye> !reaft]4 4 7#b7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,section #de;,d7f7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,inflation adju/m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any cal5d> ye> beg9n+ aft] #bjbb1 ! doll> am\nt 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,i7 %all be increas$ by an am\nt equal to-- 7i7 su* doll> am\nt1 multipli$ by 7ii7 ! co/-(-liv+ adju/m5t det]m9$ "u section #a7;f77#c7 = ! cal5d> ye>1 det]m9$ by sub/itut+ cal5d> ye> #bjba = cal5d> ye> #bjaf 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 !re(4 7,b7 ,r\nd+ rule ,any increase "u subp>agraph 7,a7 :i* is n a multiple ( #a1jjj1jjj %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #a1jjj1jjj4 4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #de;,d7f77#c7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! la/ s5t5ce4 7b7 ,alt]native m9imum tax relief ,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section #ch7;c77#d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7v7 ?r\gh 7xii7 z clauses 7vi7 ?r\gh 7xiii71 respectively1 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7iv7 ! foll[+ new clause3 7v7 ! cr$it det]m9$ "u section #de;,d1 b only ) respect to cr$its det]m9$ ) respect to qualifi$ equity inve/m5ts 7z def9$ 9 section #de;,d7b77 initially made aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 4 7c7 ,effective dates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to new m>kets tax cr$it limitation det]m9$ = cal5d> ye>s aft] #bjbj4 7#b7 ,alt]native m9imum tax relief ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7b7 %all apply to cr$its det]m9$ ) respect to qualifi$ equity inve/m5ts 7z def9$ 9 section #de;,d7b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 initially made aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 7#c7 ,special rule = allocation ( increas$ #bjai limitation ,! am\nt ( ! increase 9 ! new m>ket tax cr$it limitation = cal5d> ye> #bjai by reason ( ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all be allocat$ 9 accordance ) section #de;,d7f77#b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to qualifi$ community developm5t entities 7z def9$ 9 section #de;,d7c7 ( su* ,code7 :i*-- 7,a7 submitt$ an allocation application ) respect to cal5d> ye> #bjai1 & 7,b7 ei!r-- 7i7 did n receive an allocation = su* cal5d> ye>1 or 7ii7 receiv$ an allocation = su* cal5d> ye> 9 an am\nt less ?an ! am\nt reque/$ 9 ! allocation application4 ,,iii ,rehabilitation tax cr$it #ijcja4 ,increase 9 rehabilitation cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dg7;a77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bj p]c5t & ins]t+ ! applicable p]c5tage4 7b7 ,applicable p]c5tage ,section #dg7;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,applicable p]c5tage ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m applicable p]c5tage means ! p]c5tage det]m9$ 9 accordance ) ! foll[+ table3 ,9 ! case ( a taxable year,the applicablebeg9n+ 93p]c5tage is3#bjbj ?r\gh #bjbdcj p]c5t#bjbebf p]c5t#bjbfbc p]c5t#bjbg & !reaft]#bj p]c5t 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4 #ijcjb4 ,increase 9 ! rehabilitation cr$it = c]ta9 small projects 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dg is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,special rule reg>d+ c]ta9 small] projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any small] project-- 7,a7 ! applicable p]c5tage det]m9$ "u subsection 7a77#c7 %all n be less ?an #cj p]c5t1 & 7,b7 ! qualifi$ rehabilitation exp5ditures tak5 into acc\nt "u ?is section ) respect to su* project %all n exce$ #b1ejj1jjj4 7#b7 ,small] project ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m small] project means ! rehabilitation ( any qualifi$ rehabilitat$ build+ if-- 7,a7 ! qualifi$ rehabilitation exp5ditures tak5 into acc\nt "u ?is section 7or :i* w\ld be s tak5 into acc\nt b = p>agraph 7#a77;,b77 ) respect to su* rehabilitation d n exce$ #c1gej1jjj1 7,b7 no cr$it 0 all[$ "u ?is section ) respect to su* build+ to any taxpay] = ei!r ( ! #b taxable ye>s imm$iately prec$+ ! fir/ taxable ye> 9 :i* exp5ditures describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 7 paid or incurr$1 & 7,c7 ! taxpay] elects 7at su* "t & mann] z ! ,secret>y may provide7 to h ?is subsection apply ) respect to su* rehabilitation4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4 #ijcjc4 ,modification ( def9ition ( sub/antially rehabilitat$ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dg7;c77#a77;,b77i77,i7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #ej p]c5t ( be=e ! adju/$ basis4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to det]m9ations ) respect to #bd-mon? p]iods 7ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 ( section #dg7;c77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 & #fj-mon? p]iods 7ref]r$ to 9 clause 7ii7 ( su* section7 :i* beg9 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijcjd4 ,tempor>y ext5sion ( p]iod = complet+ rehabilitation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dg7;c77#a77;,b7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iv7 ,tempor>y ext5sion ( p]iod = complet+ rehabilitation ,9 ! case ( any p]iod select$ by a taxpay] :i* includes ,m>* #ac1 #bjbj 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ?is clause71 ?is subp>agraph 7& section #acdjb7;b77#b7 ( ,public ,law #aae-ig7 %all be appli$-- 7,i7 by sub/itut+ #cf-mon? = #bd-mon? ea* place x appe>s !re91 & 7,,ii7 by sub/itut+ #gb-mon? = #fj-mon? ea* place x appe>s !re94 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to p]iods :i* include ,m>* #ac1 #bjbj 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to su* am5dm5t74 #ijcje4 ,elim9ation ( rehabilitation cr$it basis adju/m5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ej7;c7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 ,exception = rehabilitation cr$it ,9 ! case ( ! rehabilitation cr$it1 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply4 4 7b7 ,treatm5t 9 case ( cr$it all[$ to lessee ,section #ej7;d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,9 ! case ( ! rehabilitation cr$it1 p>agraph 7#e77;,b7 ( ! section #dh7;d7 ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#e7 ( ?is subsection %all n apply44 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijcjf4 ,modifications reg>d+ c]ta9 tax-exempt use prop]ty 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dg7;c77#b77;,b77v7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subclause3 7,,iii7 ,disqualifi$ lease rules to apply only 9 case ( gov]nm5t entity ,= purposes ( subclause 7,i71 except 9 ! case ( a tax-exempt entity describ$ 9 section #afh7;h77#b77;,a77i7 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ! la/ s5t5ce ( section #afh7;h77#b77;,a771 ! det]m9ation ( :e!r prop]ty is tax-exempt use prop]ty %all be made "u section #afh7;h7 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! prop]ty is leas$ 9 a disqualifi$ lease 7z def9$ 9 section #afh7;h77#a77;,b77ii774 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to leases ent]$ into aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijcjg4 ,qualification ( rehabilitation exp5ditures = public s*ool build+s = rehabilitation cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dg7;c77#b77;,b77v7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subclause3 7,,iii7 ,clause n to apply to public s*ools ,?is clause %all n apply 9 ! case ( ! rehabilitation ( any build+ :i* 0 us$ z a qualifi$ public educational facility 7z def9$ 9 section #adb7k77#a71 det]m9$ )\t reg>d to subp>agraph 7,b7 !re(7 at any "t dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date t su* rehabilitation beg9s & :i* is us$ z su* a facility imm$iately aft] su* rehabilitation4 4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ! date :i* is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 aft] consultation ) ! heads ( appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all report to ,congress on ! effects result+ f ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a74 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,iv ,gre5 en]gy #ijdjj4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,gr[+ ,r5ewable ,en]gy & ,effici5cy ,n[ ,act ( #bjbj or ! ,,gre5 ,act ( #bjbj4 ,a ,r5ewable ,electricity & ,r$uc+ ,c>bon ,emissions #ijdja4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = electricity produc$ f c]ta9 r5ewable res\rces 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! foll[+ provisions ( section #de7;d7 are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjba ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf3 7#a7 ,p>agraph 7#b77;,a74 7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#c77;,a74 7#c7 ,p>agraph 7#f74 7#d7 ,p>agraph 7#g74 7#e7 ,p>agraph 7#i74 7#f7 ,p>agraph 7#aa77;,b74 7b7 ,ext5sion ( election ,to treat qualifi$ facilities z en]gy prop]ty ,section #dh7;a77#e77;,c77ii7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjba & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 7c7 ,application ( ext5sion to w9d facilities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #de7;d77#a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjba & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 7#b7 ,application ( phase\t p]c5tage 7,a7 ,r5ewable electricity production cr$it ,sections #de7;b77#e77;,d7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjba14 7,b7 ,en]gy cr$it ,section #dh7;a77#e77;,e77iv7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjba14 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to facilities ! con/ruction ( :i* beg9s aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijdjb4 ,ext5sion & modification ( en]gy cr$it 7a7 ,ext5sion ( cr$it ,! foll[+ provisions ( section #dh are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg3 7#a7 ,subsection 7a77#c77;,a77ii74 7#b7 ,subsection 7a77#c77;,a77vii74 7#c7 ,subsection 7c77#a77;,d74 7#d7 ,subsection 7c77#b77;,d74 7#e7 ,subsection 7c77#c77;,a77iv74 7#f7 ,subsection 7c77#d77;,c74 7b7 ,phase\t ( cr$it ,section #dh7;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai 9 p>agraphs 7#f77;,a77i7 & 7#g77;,a77i7 & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe1 7#b7 by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj 9 p>agraphs 7#f77;,a77ii7 & 7#g77;,a77ii7 & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbf1 7#c7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjba 9 p>agraphs 7#f77;,a77i7 & 7#g77;,a77i7 & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg1 7#d7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb ea* place x appe>s 9 p>agraphs 7#f77;,a71 7#f77;,b71 & 7#g77;,a7 & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh1 & 7#e7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd 9 p>agraphs 7#f77;,b7 & 7#g77;,b7 & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjcj4 7c7 #cj p]c5t cr$it = sol> & geo!rmal 7#a7 ,ext5sion = sol> ,section #dh7;a77#b77;,a77i77,,ii7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh4 7#b7 ,application to geo!rmal 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraphs 7#b77;,a77i77,,ii71 7#f77;,a71 & 7#f77;,b7 ( section #dh7;a7 are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c77;,a77i7 & ins]t+ clause 7i7 or 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#c77;,a74 7,b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! head+ ( section #dh7;a77#f7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & geo!rmal aft] sol> en]gy4 7d7 ,en]gy /orage te*nologies2 wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty2 qualifi$ biogas prop]ty 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dh7;a77#c77;,a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ or at ! end ( clause 7vi71 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clauses3 7viii7 en]gy /orage te*nology1 7ix7 wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty1 or 7x7 qualifi$ biogas prop]ty1 4 7#b7 ,application ( #cj p]c5t cr$it ,section #dh7;a77#b77;,a77i7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( subclauses 7,,iii7 & 7,,iv7 & add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subclauses3 7,v7 en]gy /orage te*nology1 7,,vi7 wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty1 & 7,,vii7 qualifi$ biogas prop]ty1 & 4 7#c7 ,application ( phase\t ,section #dh7;a77#g7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ en]gy /orage te*nology1 wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty1 qualifi$ biogas prop]ty1 aft] qualifi$ small w9d prop]ty11 & 7,b7 by /rik+ fib]-optic sol>1 qualifi$ fuel cell1 & qualifi$ small w9d 9 ! head+ !re( & ins]t+ c]ta9 o!r4 7#d7 ,def9itions ,section #dh7;c7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#e7 ,en]gy /orage te*nology 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m en]gy /orage te*nology means equipm5t 7o!r ?an equipm5t prim>ily us$ 9 ! transportation ( goods or individuals & n = ! production ( electricity7 :i*-- 7i7 uses batt]ies1 compress$ air1 pump$ hydrop[]1 hydrog5 /orage 7includ+ hydrolysis & electrolysis71 !rmal en]gy /orage1 reg5]ative fuel cells1 fly:eels1 capacitors1 sup]conduct+ magnets1 or o!r te*nologies id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 to /ore en]gy = conv]sion to electricity & has a capacity ( n less ?an #e kil[att h\rs1 or 7ii7 /ores !rmal en]gy to heat or cool 7or provide hot wat] = use 97 a /ructure 7o!r ?an = use 9 a swimm+ pool74 7,b7 ,t]m9ation ,! t]m en]gy /orage te*nology %all n include any prop]ty ! con/ruction ( :i* does n beg9 be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh4 7#f7 ,wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty means prop]ty t g5]ates electricity solely f heat f build+s or equipm5t if ! prim>y purpose ( su* build+ or equipm5t is n ! g5]ation ( electricity4 7,b7 ,capacity limitation ,! t]m wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty %all n include any prop]ty :i* has a capacity 9 excess ( #ej megawatts4 7,c7 ,no d\ble b5efit ,any wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ?is subp>agraph7 :i* is "p ( a sy/em :i* is a comb9$ heat & p[] sy/em prop]ty %all n be treat$ z wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty = purposes ( ?is section unless ! taxpay] elects to n treat su* sy/em z a comb9$ heat & p[] sy/em prop]ty = purposes ( ?is section4 7,d7 ,t]m9ation ,! t]m wa/e en]gy recov]y prop]ty %all n include any prop]ty ! con/ruction ( :i* does n beg9 be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh4 7#g7 ,qualifi$ biogas prop]ty 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ biogas prop]ty means prop]ty compris+ a sy/em :i*-- 7i7 conv]ts biomass 7z def9$ 9 section #de,k7c77#c77 into a gas :i*-- 7,i7 consi/s ( n less ?an #eb p]c5t me?ane1 or 7,,ii7 is conc5trat$ by su* sy/em into a gas :i* consi/s ( n less ?an #eb p]c5t me?ane1 & 7ii7 captures su* gas = productive use4 7,b7 ,inclusion ( clean+ & condition+ prop]ty ,! t]m qualifi$ biogas prop]ty includes any prop]ty :i* is "p ( su* sy/em :i* cleans or conditions su* gas4 7,c7 ,t]m9ation ,! t]m qualifi$ biogas prop]ty %all n include any prop]ty ! con/ruction ( :i* does n beg9 be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh4 4 7#e7 ,d5ial ,( ,d\ble ,b5efit ,= ,qualifi$ ,biogas ,prop]ty ,section #de7;e7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ab7 ,coord9ation ) en]gy cr$it = qualifi$ biogas prop]ty ,! t]m qualifi$ facility %all n include any facility :i* produces electricity f gas produc$ by qualifi$ biogas prop]ty 7z def9$ 9 section #dh7;c77#g77 if a cr$it is det]m9$ "u section #dh ) respect to su* prop]ty = ! taxable ye> or any prior taxable ye>4 4 7e7 ,fuel cells us+ electrome*anical processes 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dh7;c77#a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ or electrome*anical aft] electro*emical1 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ 7#a kil[atts 9 ! case ( a fuel cell p[] plant ) a l9e> g5]ator assembly7 aft] #j4e kil[att1 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 or l9e> g5]ator assembly1 aft] a fuel cell /ack assembly1 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ or electrome*anical aft] electro*emical4 7#b7 ,l9e> g5]ator assembly limitation ,section #dh7;c77#a7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e7 & by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 ,l9e> g5]ator assembly ,! t]m l9e> g5]ator assembly does n include any assembly :i* conta9s rotat+ p>ts4 4 7f7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to p]iods aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 "u rules simil> to ! rules ( section #dh7m7 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,rev5ue ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiij4 #ijdjc4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it = c>bon oxide seque/ration 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #de,q7d77#a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section applies to facilities ! con/ruction ( :i* beg9s aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbc4 #ijdjd4 ,elective paym5t = en]gy prop]ty & electricity produc$ f c]ta9 r5ewable res\rces1 etc 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #fe is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #fdca4 ,elective paym5t = en]gy prop]ty1 electricity produc$ f c]ta9 r5ewable res\rces1 etc1 & c>bon oxide seque/ration 7a7 ,en]gy prop]ty ,9 ! case ( a taxpay] mak+ an election 7at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may provide7 "u ?is section ) respect to any portion ( an applicable cr$it1 su* taxpay] %all be treat$ z mak+ a paym5t aga9/ ! tax impos$ by subtitle ,a = ! taxable ye> equal to-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( an ,indian tribal gov]nm5t1 ! am\nt ( su* portion1 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( any o!r taxpay]1 #he p]c5t ( su* am\nt4 7b7 ,def9itions & special rules ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,gov]nm5tal entities treat$ z taxpay]s ,9 ! case ( an election "u ?is section-- 7,a7 any ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 or a political subdivision !re(1 or 7,b7 an ,indian tribal gov]nm5t1 %all be treat$ z a taxpay] = purposes ( ?is section & det]m9+ any applicable cr$it4 7#b7 ,applicable cr$it ,! t]m applicable cr$it means ea* ( ! foll[+ cr$its t w\ld 7)\t reg>d to ?is section7 be det]m9$ ) respect to ! taxpay]3 7,a7 ,a en]gy cr$it "u section #dh4 7,b7 ,a r5ewable electricity production cr$it "u section #de4 7,c7 ,a c>bon oxide seque/ration cr$it "u section #de,q4 7#c7 ,indian tribal gov]nm5t ,! t]m ,indian tribal gov]nm5t %all h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m by section #aci;,e4 7#d7 ,tim+ ,! paym5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be treat$ z made on-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( any gov]nm5t1 or political subdivision1 to :i* p>agraph 7#a7 applies & = :i* no return is requir$ "u section #fjaa or #fjcc7;a71 ! lat] ( ! date t a return w\ld be due "u section #fjcc7;a7 if su* gov]nm5t or subdivision 7 describ$ 9 t section or ! date on :i* su* gov]nm5t or subdivision submits a claim = cr$it or refund 7at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y %all provide71 & 7,b7 9 any o!r case1 ! lat] ( ! due date ( ! return ( tax = ! taxable ye> or ! date on :i* su* return is fil$4 7#e7 ,waiv] ( special rules ,9 ! case ( an election "u ?is section1 ! det]m9ation ( any applicable cr$it %all be )\t reg>d to p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d77;,a77i7 ( section #ej7;b74 7c7 ,exclusion f gross income ,gross income ( ! taxpay] %all be det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ?is section4 7d7 ,d5ial ( d\ble b5efit ,solely = purposes ( section #ch1 9 ! case ( a taxpay] mak+ an election "u ?is section1 ! en]gy cr$it det]m9$ "u section #de or ! r5ewable electricity production cr$it det]m9$ "u section #dh %all be r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( ! portion ( su* cr$it ) respect to :i* ! taxpay] makes su* election4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #fe is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #fdca4 ,elective paym5t = en]gy prop]ty & electricity produc$ f c]ta9 r5ewable res\rces1 etc4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to prop]ty orig9ally plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijdje4 ,ext5sion ( en]gy cr$it = (f%ore w9d facilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dh7;a77#e7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,f7 ,qualifi$ (f%ore w9d facilities 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any qualifi$ (f%ore w9d facility-- 7,i7 subp>agraph 7,c77ii7 %all be appli$ by sub/itut+ ,janu>y #a ( ! applicable ye> 7z det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,f77ii77 = ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf1 7,,ii7 subp>agraph 7,e7 %all n apply1 & 7,,iii7 = purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 section #de7;d77#a7 %all be appli$ by sub/itut+ ,janu>y #a ( ! applicable ye> 7z det]m9$ "u section #dh7;a77#e77;,f77ii77' = ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 7ii7 ,applicable ye> ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m applicable ye> means ! lat] (-- 7,i7 cal5d> ye> #bjbe1 or 7,,ii7 ! cal5d> ye> subsequ5t to ! fir/ cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 det]m9es t ! ,unit$ ,/ates has increas$ its (f%ore w9d capacity by n less ?an #c1jjj megawatts z comp>$ to su* capacity on ,janu>y #a1 #bjba4 ,= purposes ( subclause 7,,ii71 ! ,secret>y %all n include any increase 9 (f%ore w9d capacity :i* is attributable to any facility ! con/ruction ( :i* began be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjba4 7iii7 ,qualifi$ (f%ore w9d facility ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m qualifi$ (f%ore w9d facility means a qualifi$ facility 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #de7 describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #de7;d7 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to any date by :i* ! con/ruction ( ! facility is requir$ to beg97 :i* is locat$ 9 ! inl& navigable wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or 9 ! coa/al wat]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7iv7 ,report on (f%ore w9d capacity ,on ,janu>y #ae1 #bjbd1 & annually !reaft] until ! cal5d> ye> describ$ 9 clause 7ii77,,ii71 ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 %all issue a report to be made available to ! public :i* discloses ! increase 9 ! (f%ore w9d capacity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z measur$ 9 total megawatts1 s9ce ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to p]iods aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf1 "u rules simil> to ! rules ( section #dh7m7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,rev5ue ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiij74 #ijdjf4 ,gre5 en]gy publicly trad$ p>tn]%ips 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ggjd7;d77#a77;,e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ income & ga9s d]iv$ f ! exploration & ins]t+ income & ga9s d]iv$ f-- 7i7 ! exploration 1 7#b7 by ins]t+ or be=e indu/rial s\rce1 & 7#c7 by /rik+ 1 or ! transportation or /orage & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 ! g5]ation ( electric p[] or !rmal en]gy exclusively us+ any qualifi$ en]gy res\rce 7z def9$ 9 section #de7;c77#a771 7iii7 ! op]ation ( en]gy prop]ty 7z def9$ 9 section #dh7;a77#c71 det]m9$ )\t reg>d to any date by :i* ! con/ruction ( ! facility is requir$ to beg971 7iv7 9 ! case ( a facility describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 or 7#g7 ( section #de7;d7 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to any plac$ 9 s]vice date or date by :i* con/ruction ( ! facility is requir$ to beg971 ! accept+ or process+ ( op5-loop biomass or municipal solid wa/e1 7v7 ! /orage ( electric p[] or !rmal en]gy exclusively us+ en]gy prop]ty t is en]gy /orage prop]ty 7z def9$ 9 section #dh7;c77#e771 7vi7 ! g5]ation1 /orage1 or di/ribution ( electric p[] or !rmal en]gy exclusively us+ en]gy prop]ty t is comb9$ heat & p[] sy/em prop]ty 7z def9$ 9 section #dh7;c77#c71 det]m9$ )\t reg>d to subp>agraph 7,b77iii7 !re( & )\t reg>d to any date by :i* ! con/ruction ( ! facility is requir$ to beg971 7vii7 ! transportation or /orage ( any fuel describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 7c71 7d71 or 7e7 ( section #fdbf1 7viii7 ! conv]sion ( r5ewable biomass 7z def9$ 9 subp>agraph 7,i7 ( section #baa7o77#a7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is clause77 into r5ewable fuel 7z def9$ 9 subp>agraph 7,j7 ( su* section z s 9 effect71 or ! /orage or transportation ( su* fuel1 7ix7 ! production1 /orage1 or transportation ( any fuel :i*-- 7,i7 uses z its prim>y fe$/ock c>bon oxides captur$ f an an?ropog5ic s\rce or ! atmosph]e1 7,,ii7 does n use z its prim>y fe$/ock c>bon oxide :i* is delib]ately releas$ f naturally occurr+ subsurface spr+s1 & 7,,iii7 is det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 to a*ieve a r$uction ( n less ?an a #fj p]c5t 9 lifecycle gre5h\se gas emissions 7z def9$ 9 section #baa7o77#a77;,h7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act1 z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is clause7 comp>$ to basel9e lifecycle gre5h\se gas emissions 7z def9$ 9 section #baa7o77#a77;,c7 ( su* ,act1 z s 9 effect71 7x7 ! g5]ation ( electric p[] f1 a qualify+ gasification project 7z def9$ 9 section #dh;,b7c77#a7 )\t reg>d to subp>agraph 7,c77 t is describ$ 9 section #dh7;d77#a77;,b71 or 7xi7 9 ! case ( a qualifi$ facility 7z def9$ 9 section #de,q7d71 )\t reg>d to any date by :i* con/ruction ( ! facility is requir$ to beg97 n less ?an #ej p]c5t 7#cj p]c5t 9 ! case ( a facility plac$ 9 s]vice be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjba7 ( ! total c>bon oxide production ( :i* is qualifi$ c>bon oxide 7z def9$ 9 section #de,q7c77-- 7,i7 ! g5]ation1 availability = su* g5]ation1 or /orage ( electric p[] at su* facility1 or 7,,ii7 ! capture ( c>bon dioxide by su* facility1 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 ,b ,r5ewable ,fuels #ijdaa4 ,biodiesel & r5ewable diesel 7a7 ,income tax cr$it ,section #dj;,a7g7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,phase out2 t]m9ation 7#a7 ,phase out ,9 ! case ( any sale or use aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb1 subsections 7b77#a77;,a7 & 7b77#b77;,a7 %all be appli$ by sub/itut+ = #a4jj-- 7,a7 4#ge1 if su* sale or use is be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd1 7,b7 4#ej1 if su* sale or use is aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbc1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1 & 7,c7 4#cc1 if su* sale or use is aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbd1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,?is section %all n apply to any sale or use aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,excise tax inc5tives 7#a7 ,phase out ,section #fdbf7;c77#b7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,applicable am\nt ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! applicable am\nt is-- 7,a7 #a4jj 9 ! case ( any sale or use = any p]iod be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbc1 7,b7 4#ge 9 ! case ( any sale or use = any p]iod aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd1 7,c7 4#ej 9 ! case ( any sale or use = any p]iod aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbc1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1 & 7,d7 4#cc 9 ! case ( any sale or use = any p]iod aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbd1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fdbf7;c77#f7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7,b7 ,paym5ts ,section #fdbg7;e77#f77;,b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to fuel sold or us$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb4 #ijdab4 ,ext5sion ( excise tax cr$its relat+ to alt]native fuels 7a7 ,ext5sion & phase\t ( alt]native fuel cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fdbf7;d77#a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej c5ts & ins]t+ ! applicable am\nt4 7#b7 ,applicable am\nt & t]m9ation ,section #fdbf7;d77#e7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#e7 ,phase\t & t]m9ation 7,a7 ,phase\t ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! applicable am\nt is-- 7i7 #ej c5ts 9 ! case ( any sale or use = any p]iod be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbc1 7ii7 #ch c5ts 9 ! case ( any sale or use = any p]iod aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd1 7iii7 #be c5ts 9 ! case ( any sale or use = any p]iod aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbc1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1 & 7iv7 #ag c5ts 9 ! case ( any sale or use = any p]iod aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbd1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 7,b7 ,t]m9ation ,?is subsection %all n apply to any sale or use = any p]iod aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,alt]native fuel mixture cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fdbf7;e77#c7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7#b7 ,phase\t ,section #fdbf7;e77#a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej c5ts & ins]t+ ! applicable am\nt 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7d77#e77;,a774 7c7 ,paym5ts = alt]native fuels ,section #fdbg7;e77#f77;,c7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to fuel sold or us$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijdac4 ,ext5sion ( second g5]ation bi(uel inc5tives 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dj7;b77#f77;,j77i7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbf4 7b7 ,ext5sion ( special all[ance = depreciation ( second g5]ation bi(uel plant prop]ty ,section #afh7l77#b77;,d7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbf4 7c7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to qualifi$ second g5]ation bi(uel production aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 7#b7 ,second g5]ation bi(uel plant prop]ty ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7b7 %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 ,c ,gre5 ,en]gy & ,effici5cy ,inc5tives = ,individuals #ijdba4 ,ext5sion1 increase1 & modifications ( nonbus9ess en]gy prop]ty cr$it 7a7 ,ext5sion ( cr$it ,section #be;,c7g77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7b7 ,increase 9 cr$it p]c5tage = qualifi$ en]gy effici5cy improvem5ts ,section #be;,c7a77#a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj p]c5t & ins]t+ #ae p]c5t4 7c7 ,increase 9 lifetime limitation ( cr$it ,section #be;,c7b77#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #ejj & ins]t+ #a1bjj1 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjje & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 7d7 ,limitations ,section #be;,c7b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,limitation on qualifi$ en]gy effici5cy improvem5ts ,! cr$it all[$ "u ?is section by reason ( subsection 7a77#a71 ) respect to co/s paid or incurr$ by a taxpay] = a taxable ye>1 %all n exce$-- 7,a7 = compon5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,a71 ! excess 7if any7 ( #fjj ov] ! aggregate cr$its all[$ "u ?is section ) respect to su* compon5ts = all prior taxable ye>s end+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 7,b7 = compon5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,b7-- 7i7 9 ! case ( compon5ts :i* are n describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 ! excess 7if any7 ( #bjj ov] ! aggregate cr$its all[$ "u ?is section ) respect to su* compon5ts = all prior taxable ye>s end+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( compon5ts :i* meet ! /&>ds = mo/ effici5t c]tification "u applicable ,en]gy ,/> program requirem5ts1 ! excess 7if any7 ( #fjj ov] ! aggregate cr$its all[$ "u ?is section ) respect to su* compon5ts = all prior taxable ye>s end+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 or ) respect to compon5ts describ$ 9 clause 7i7 = su* taxable ye>1 & 7,c7 = compon5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,c7 by any taxpay] = any taxable ye>1 ! cr$it all[$ "u ?is section ) respect to su* am\nts = su* ye> %all n exce$ ! less] (-- 7i7 ! excess 7if any7 ( #ejj ov] ! aggregate cr$its all[$ "u ?is section ) respect to su* am\nts = all prior taxable ye>s end+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 or 7ii7 #bej = ea* ext]ior door4 7#c7 ,limitation on resid5tial en]gy prop]ty exp5ditures ,! cr$it all[$ "u ?is section by reason ( subsection 7a77#b7 %all n1 ) respect to an item ( prop]ty1 exce$-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( prop]ty describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 ( subsection 7d77#c71 #fjj1 7,b7 = ! case ( prop]ty describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 ( subsection 7d77#c71 #djj1 7,c7 9 ! case ( a hot wat] boil]1 #fjj1 & 7,d7 9 ! case ( a furnace1 an am\nt equal to ! sum (-- 7i7 #cjj1 plus 7ii7 if ! taxpay] is conv]t+ f a non-cond5s+ furnace to a cond5s+ furnace1 #cjj4 4 7e7 ,/&>ds = en]gy effici5t build+ envelope compon5ts ,section #be;,c7c77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ meets-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 meets-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( an ext]ior w9d[1 a skylight1 or an ext]ior door1 applicable ,en]gy ,/> program requirem5ts1 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( any o!r compon5t1 ! prescriptive crit]ia = su* compon5t e/abli%$ by ! #bjah ,,iecc 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #de,l7b77#e774 4 7f7 ,ro(s n build+ envelope compon5ts ,section #be;,c7c77#c7 is am5d$ by add+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 1 & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ a p]iod1 & by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d74 7g7 ,advanc$ ma9 air circulat+ fans n qualifi$ en]gy prop]ty 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #be;,c7d77#b77;,a7 is am5d$ by add+ or at ! end ( clause 7i71 by /rik+ 1 or at ! end ( clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ a p]iod1 & by /rik+ clause 7iii74 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #be;,c7d7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph 7#e74 7h7 ,increase 9 /&>d = electric heat pump wat] heat] ,section #be;,c7d77#c77;,a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ an en]gy factor ( at lea/ #b4j & ins]t+ a uni=m en]gy factor ( at lea/ #c4j4 7i7 ,update ( /&>ds = c]ta9 en]gy-effici5t build+ prop]ty ,section #be;,c7d77#c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjji ea* place su* t]m appe>s & ins]t+ ,novemb] #a1 #bjai1 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 a natural gas1 propane1 or oil wat] heat] :i*1 9 ! /&>d ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy te/ proc$ure1 yields-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a /orage tank wat] heat]-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( a m$ium-draw wat] heat]1 a uni=m en]gy factor ( n less ?an #j4gh1 & 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a high-draw wat] heat]1 a uni=m en]gy factor ( n less ?an #j4hj1 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( a tankless wat] heat]-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( a m$ium-draw wat] heat]1 a uni=m en]gy factor ( n less ?an #j4hg1 & 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a high-draw wat] heat]1 a uni=m en]gy factor ( n less ?an #j4ij1 & 4 7j7 ,increase 9 /&>d = furnaces ,section #be;,c7d77#d7 is am5d$ by /rik+ by /rik+ n less ?an #ie4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 n less ?an-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a furnace1 #ig p]c5t1 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( a hot wat] boil]1 #ie p]c5t4 4 7k7 ,home en]gy audits 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #be;,c7a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 #cj p]c5t ( ! am\nt paid or incurr$ by ! taxpay] dur+ ! taxable ye> = home en]gy audits4 4 7#b7 ,limitation ,section #be;,c7b7 is am5d$ add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,home en]gy audits ,! am\nt ( ! cr$it all[$ "u ?is section by reason ( subsection 7a77#c7 %all n exce$ #aej4 4 7#c7 ,home en]gy audits ,section #be;,c1 z am5d$ by subsections 7a71 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7g71 z subsections 7f71 7g71 & 7h71 respectively1 & by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,home en]gy audits ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m home en]gy audit means an inspection & writt5 report ) respect to a dwell+ unit locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & own$ or us$ by ! taxpay] z ! taxpay]'s pr9cipal resid5ce 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #aba7 :i*-- 7#a7 id5tifies ! mo/ significant & co/-effective en]gy effici5cy improvem5ts ) respect to su* dwell+ unit1 includ+ an e/imate ( ! en]gy & co/ sav+s ) respect to ea* su* improvem5t1 & 7#b7 is conduct$ & prep>$ by a home en]gy auditor t meets ! c]tification or o!r requirem5ts specifi$ by ! ,secret>y 7aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 & n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection7 9 regulations or o!r guidance4 4 7#d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ajaf7;a77#cc7 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #be;,c7f7 & ins]t+ section #be;,c7g74 7l7 ,effective dates 7#a7 ,increase & mod]nization ,except z o!rwise provid$ by ?is subsection1 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 7#c7 ,home en]gy audits ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7k7 %all apply to am\nts paid or incurr$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijdbb4 ,resid5tial en]gy effici5t prop]ty 7a7 ,ext5sion ( cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #be;,d7h7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbg4 7#b7 ,application ( phase\t ,section #be;,d7g7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf1 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe1 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjba & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg1 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbf1 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh4 7b7 ,qualifi$ biomass fuel prop]ty exp5ditures2 resid5tial en]gy effici5t prop]ty cr$it = batt]y /orage te*nology 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #be;,d7a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#d7 & by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#f7 ! qualifi$ biomass fuel prop]ty exp5ditures1 & 7#g7 ! qualifi$ batt]y /orage te*nology exp5ditures1 4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ biomass fuel prop]ty exp5ditures2 resid5tial en]gy effici5t prop]ty cr$it = batt]y /orage te*nology ,section #be;,d7d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#f7 ,qualifi$ biomass fuel prop]ty exp5diture 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ biomass fuel prop]ty exp5diture means an exp5diture = prop]ty-- 7i7 :i* uses ! burn+ ( biomass fuel to heat a dwell+ unit locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & us$ z a resid5ce by ! taxpay]1 or to heat wat] = use 9 su* a dwell+ unit1 & 7ii7 :i* has a !rmal effici5cy rat+ ( at lea/ #ge p]c5t 7measur$ by ! high] heat+ value ( ! fuel74 7,b7 ,biomass fuel ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m biomass fuel means any plant-d]iv$ fuel available on a r5ewable or recurr+ basis4 7#g7 ,qualifi$ batt]y /orage te*nology exp5diture ,! t]m qualifi$ batt]y /orage te*nology exp5diture means an exp5diture = batt]y /orage te*nology :i*-- 7,a7 is in/all$ 9 connection ) a dwell+ unit locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & us$ z a resid5ce by ! taxpay]1 & 7,b7 has a capacity ( n less ?an #c kil[att h\rs4 4 7#c7 ,d5ial ( d\ble b5efit = biomass /oves 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #be;,c7d77#c7 is am5d$ by add+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ 1 & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ a p]iod1 & by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e74 7,b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #be;,c7d71 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to exp5ditures made aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijdbc4 ,en]gy effici5t comm]cial build+s d$uction 7a7 ,ext5sion ,section #agi;,d7h7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7b7 ,increase 9 ! maximum am\nt ( d$uction 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #agi;,d7b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #a4hj & ins]t+ #c4 7#b7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,section #agi;,d1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subsection 7h7 z subsection 7i7 & by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7g7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7h7 ,inflation adju/m5t ,9 ! case ( a taxable ye> beg9n+ aft] #bjbj1 ea* doll> am\nt 9 subsection 7b7 or subsection 7d77#a77;,a7 %all be increas$ by an am\nt equal to-- 7#a7 su* doll> am\nt1 multipli$ by 7#b7 ! co/-(-liv+ adju/m5t det]m9$ "u section #a7;f77#c7 = ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! taxable ye> beg9s1 det]m9$ by sub/itut+ cal5d> ye> #bjai = cal5d> ye> #bjaf 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 !re(4 4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #agi;,d7d77#a77;,a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ by sub/itut+ 4#fj = #a4hj & ins]t+ by sub/itut+ #a = #c4 7c7 ,limit on d$uction limit$ to ?ree-,ye> p]iod ,section #agi;,d7b77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ = all prior taxable ye>s & ins]t+ = ! #c ye>s imm$iately prec$+ su* taxable ye>4 7d7 ,update ( /&>ds 7#a7 ,,a%rae /&>ds ,section #agi;,d7c7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraphs 7#a77;,b77ii7 & 7#a77;,d71 by /rik+ ,/&>d #ij4a-bjjg & ins]t+ ,ref]5ce ,/&>d #ij4a1 & 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,ref]5ce ,/&>d #ij4a ,! t]m ,ref]5ce ,/&>d #ij4a means1 ) respect to prop]ty1 ! ,/&>d #ij4a mo/ rec5tly adopt$ 7z ( ! date t is #b ye>s be=e ! date t con/ruction ( su* prop]ty beg9s7 by ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,heat+1 ,refrig]at+1 & ,air ,condition+ ,eng9e]s & ! ,illum9at+ ,eng9e]+ ,society ( ,nor? ,am]ica4 4 7#b7 ,cali=nia ,nonresid5tial ,alt]native ,calculation ,me?od ,approval ,manual ,section #agi;,d7d77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjje & ins]t+ #bjai4 7e7 ,*ange 9 effici5cy /&>ds ,section #agi;,d7c77#a77;,d7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej & ins]t+ #cj 4 7f7 ,deadwood ,section #agi;,d1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & r$esignat+ subsections 7g7 & 7h7 z subsections 7f7 & 7g71 respectively4 7g7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijdbd4 ,ext5sion1 increase1 & modifications ( new en]gy effici5t home cr$it 7a7 ,ext5sion ( cr$it ,section #de,l7g7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7b7 ,increase 9 cr$it = c]ta9 dwell+ units ,section #de,l7a77#b77;,a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #b1jjj & ins]t+ #b1ejj4 7c7 ,increase 9 /&>d = heat+ & cool+ r$uction = c]ta9 units ,section #de,l7c77#a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej p]c5t ea* place su* t]m appe>s & ins]t+ #fj p]c5t4 7d7 ,en]gy sav+ requirem5ts modifications 7#a7 ,all ,en]gy ,/> ,label$ homes eligible2 no r$uction 9 /&>d ,section #de,l7c7 is am5d$ by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 a unit :i* meets ! requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy "u ! ,en]gy ,/> ,label$ ,homes program &1 9 ! case ( a manufactur$ home1 :i* con=ms to ,f$]al ,manufactur$ ,home ,con/ruction & ,safety ,/&>ds 7"p #cbhj ( title #bd1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations74 4 7#b7 ,units con/ruct$ 9 accordance ) #bjah ,,iecc /&>ds ,section #de,l7c71 z am5d$ by p>agraph 7#a71 is fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ or at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ 1 or1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 c]tifi$-- 7,a7 to h a level ( annual en]gy consumption :i* is at lea/ #ae p]c5t bel[ ! annual level ( en]gy consumption ( a comp>able dwell+ unit-- 7i7 :i* is con/ruct$ 9 accordance ) ! /&>ds ( *apt] #d ( ! #bjah ,,iecc 7)\t tak+ into acc\nt on-site en]gy g5]ation71 & 7ii7 :i* meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii71 & 7,b7 to h build+ envelope compon5t improvem5ts acc\nt = at lea/ #a_/e ( su* #ae p]c5t4 4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #de,l7c77#b7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or 7#d7 aft] p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,section #de,l7a77#b77;,a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ or 7#b7 & ins]t+ 1 7#b71 or 7#d74 7,c7 ,section #de,l7b7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 #bjah ,,iecc ,! t]m #bjah ,,iecc means ! #bjah ,int]national ,en]gy ,cons]vation ,code1 z su* ,code 7includ+ supplem5ts7 is 9 effect on ,novemb] #a1 #bjah4 4 7e7 ,effective dates ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to dwell+ units acquir$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijdbe4 ,modifications to income exclusion = cons]vation subsidies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #acf7;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ any subsidy provid$ & ins]t+ any subsidy-- 7#a7 provid$ 1 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a comma1 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#b7 provid$ 7directly or indirectly7 by a public utility to a cu/om]1 or by a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t to a resid5t ( su* ,/ate or locality1 = ! pur*ase or in/allation ( any wat] cons]vation or effici5cy measure1 7#c7 provid$ 7directly or indirectly7 by a /orm wat] managem5t provid] to a cu/om]1 or by a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t to a resid5t ( su* ,/ate or locality1 = ! pur*ase or in/allation ( any /orm wat] managem5t measure1 or 7#d7 provid$ 7directly or indirectly7 by a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t to a resid5t ( su* ,/ate or locality = ! pur*ase or in/allation ( any wa/ewat] managem5t measure1 b only if su* measure is ) respect to ! taxpay]'s pr9cipal resid5ce4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,def9ition ( wat] cons]vation or effici5cy measure & /orm wat] managem5t measure ,section #acf7;c7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,en]gy cons]vation measure 9 ! head+ !re( & ins]t+ ,def9itions1 7,b7 by /rik+ ,9 g5]al 9 ! head+ ( p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ,en]gy cons]vation measure1 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#e7 & by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,wat] cons]vation or effici5cy measure ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m wat] cons]vation or effici5cy measure means any evaluation ( wat] use1 or any in/allation or modification ( prop]ty1 ! prim>y purpose ( :i* is to r$uce consumption ( wat] or to improve ! managem5t ( wat] dem& ) respect to "o or m dwell+ units4 7#c7 ,/orm wat] managem5t measure ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m /orm wat] managem5t measure means any in/allation or modification ( prop]ty prim>ily design$ to r$uce or manage am\nts ( /orm wat] ) respect to "o or m dwell+ units4 7#d7 ,wa/ewat] managem5t measure ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m wa/ewat] managem5t measure means any in/allation or modification ( prop]ty prim>ily design$ to manage wa/ewat] 7includ+ septic tanks & cesspools7 ) respect to "o or m dwell+ units4 4 7#b7 ,def9ition ( public utility ,section #acf7;c77#e7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,public utility ,! t]m public utility means a p]son engag$ 9 ! sale ( electricity1 natural gas1 or wat] to resid5tial1 comm]cial1 or indu/rial cu/om]s = use by su* cu/om]s4 7,c7 ,/orm wat] managem5t provid] ,! t]m /orm wat] managem5t provid] means a p]son engag$ 9 ! provision ( /orm wat] managem5t measures to ! public4 7,d7 ,p]son ,= purposes ( subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71 ! t]m p]son includes ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or any political subdivision !re(1 or any in/rum5tality ( any ( ! =ego+4 4 7#c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,! head+ = section #acf is am5d$-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy1 & 7ii7 by /rik+ provid$ by public utilities4 7,b7 ,! item relat+ to section #acf 9 ! table ( sections ( "p ,,iii ( sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a is am5d$-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & wat] aft] en]gy1 & 7ii7 by /rik+ provid$ by public utilities4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to am\nts receiv$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjah4 7d7 ,no inf]5ce ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to create any inf]5ce ) respect to ! prop] tax treatm5t ( any subsidy receiv$ directly or indirectly f a public utility1 a /orm wat] managem5t provid]1 or a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t = any wat] cons]vation measure or /orm wat] managem5t measure be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjba4 ,d ,gre5+ ! ,fleet & ,alt]native ,vehicles #ijdca4 ,modification ( limitations on new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cj;,d7e7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,limitation on numb] ( new qualifi$ plug-,9 electric drive motor vehicles eligible = cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle sold aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,,gre5 ,act ( #bjbj-- 7,a7 if su* vehicle is sold dur+ ! transition p]iod1 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u subsection 7b77#b7 %all be r$uc$ by #ejj1 & 7,b7 if su* vehicle is sold dur+ ! phase\t p]iod1 only ! applicable p]c5tage ( ! cr$it o!rwise all[able "u subsection 7a7 %all be all[$4 7#b7 ,transition p]iod ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! transition p]iod is ! p]iod subsequ5t to ! fir/ date on :i* ! numb] ( new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicles manufactur$ by ! manufactur] ( ! vehicle ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 sold = use 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjji1 is at lea/ #bjj1jjj4 7#c7 ,phase\t p]iod 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! phase\t p]iod is ! p]iod beg9n+ ) ! second cal5d> qu>t] foll[+ ! cal5d> qu>t] :i* includes ! fir/ date on :i* ! numb] ( new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicles manufactur$ by ! manufactur] ( ! vehicle ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 sold = use 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjji1 is at lea/ #fjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,applicable p]c5tage ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! applicable p]c5tage is-- 7i7 #ej p]c5t = ! fir/ cal5d> qu>t] ( ! phase\t p]iod1 & 7ii7 #j p]c5t = ea* cal5d> qu>t] !reaft]4 7,c7 ,exclusion ( sale ( c]ta9 vehicles 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 any new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle manufactur$ by ! manufactur] ( ! vehicle ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 :i* 0 sold dur+ ! exclusion p]iod %all n be includ$ = purposes ( det]m9+ ! numb] ( su* vehicles sold4 7ii7 ,exclusion p]iod ,= purposes ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! exclusion p]iod is ! p]iod-- 7,i7 beg9n+ on ! fir/ date on :i* ! numb] ( new qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicles manufactur$ by ! manufactur] ( ! vehicle ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 sold = use 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjji1 is at lea/ #bjj1jjj1 & 7,,ii7 end+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,,gre5 ,act ( #bjbj4 7#d7 ,controll$ gr\ps ,rules simil> to ! rules ( section #cj;,b7f77#d7 %all apply = purposes ( ?is subsection4 4 7b7 ,ext5sion = #b- & #c-,:eel$ plug-,9 electric vehicles ,section #cj;,d7g77#c77;,e7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,e7 is acquir$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 & be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 4 7c7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,limitation ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to vehicles sold aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7b7 %all apply to vehicles sold aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijdcb4 ,cr$it = previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicles 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,a ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #be;,d ! foll[+ new section3 #be;,e4 ,previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicles 7a7 ,all[ance ( cr$it ,9 ! case ( a qualifi$ buy] :o dur+ a taxable ye> places 9 s]vice a previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle1 !re %all be all[$ z a cr$it aga9/ ! tax impos$ by ?is *apt] = ! taxable ye> an am\nt equal to ! sum (-- 7#a7 #a1bej1 plus 7#b7 9 ! case ( a vehicle :i* draws propulsion en]gy f a batt]y :i* exce$s #d kil[att h\rs ( capacity 7det]m9$ at ! "t ( sale71 ! less] (-- 7,a7 #a1bej1 & 7,b7 ! product ( #bjh4ej & su* excess kil[att h\rs4 7b7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,sale price ,! cr$it all[$ "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to sale ( a vehicle %all n exce$ #cj p]c5t ( ! sale price4 7#b7 ,adju/$ gross income ,! am\nt :i* w\ld 7b = ?is p>agraph7 be all[$ z a cr$it "u subsection 7a7 %all be r$uc$ 7b n bel[ z]o7 by #bej = ea* #a1jjj 7or fraction !re(7 by :i* ! taxpay]'s adju/$ gross income exce$s #cj1jjj 7twice su* am\nt 9 ! case ( a jo9t return74 7c7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle ,! t]m previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle means1 ) respect to a taxpay]1 a motor vehicle-- 7,a7 ! model ye> ( :i* is at lea/ #b e>li] ?an ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! taxpay] acquires su* vehicle1 7,b7 ! orig9al use ( :i* comm5ces ) a p]son o!r ?an ! taxpay]1 7,c7 :i* is acquir$ by ! taxpay] 9 a qualifi$ sale1 7,d7 regi/]$ by ! taxpay] = op]ation 9 a ,/ate or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & 7,e7 :i* meets ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraphs 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 & 7,f7 ( section #cj;,d7d77#a74 7#b7 ,qualifi$ sale ,! t]m qualifi$ sale means a sale ( a motor vehicle-- 7,a7 by a p]son :o holds su* vehicle 9 inv5tory 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #dga7 = sale or lease1 7,b7 = a sale price ( less ?an #be1jjj1 & 7,c7 :i* is ! fir/ transf] s9ce ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section to a p]son o!r ?an ! p]son ) :om ! orig9al use ( su* vehicle comm5c$4 7#c7 ,qualifi$ buy] ,! t]m qualifi$ buy] means1 ) respect to a sale ( a motor vehicle1 a taxpay]-- 7,a7 :o is an individual1 7,b7 :o pur*ases su* vehicle = use & n = resale1 7,c7 ) respect to :om no d$uction is all[able ) respect to ano!r taxpay] "u section #aea1 7,d7 :o has n be5 all[$ a cr$it "u ?is section = any sale dur+ ! #c-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date ( ! sale ( su* vehicle1 & 7,e7 :o possesses a c]tificate issu$ by ! sell] t c]tifies-- 7i7 t ! vehicle is a previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicle1 7ii7 ! capacity ( ! batt]y at "t ( sale1 & 7iii7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#d7 ,motor vehicle2 capacity ,! t]ms motor vehicle & capacity h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]ms 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#d7 ( section #cj;,d7d71 respectively4 7d7 ,application ( c]ta9 rules ,= purposes ( ?is section1 rules simil> to ! rules ( p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#d71 7#e71 7#f7 & 7#g7 ( section #cj;,d7f7 %all apply = purposes ( ?is section4 7e7 ,c]tificate submission requirem5t ,! ,secret>y may require t ! issu] ( ! c]tificate describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,e7 submit su* c]tificate to ! ,secret>y at ! "t & 9 ! mann] requir$ by ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,t]m9ation ,no cr$it %all be all[$ "u ?is section ) respect to sales aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,a ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #be;,d ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #be;,e4 ,previ\sly-own$ qualifi$ plug-9 electric drive motor vehicles4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to sales aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijdcc4 ,cr$it = z]o-emission heavy vehicles & z]o-emission buses 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #de,u4 ,z]o-emission heavy vehicle cr$it 7a7 ,all[ance ( cr$it ,= purposes ( section #ch1 9 ! case ( a manufactur] ( a z]o-emission heavy vehicle1 ! z]o-emission heavy vehicle cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section = a taxable ye> is an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! sum ( ! sale price ( ea* z]o-emission heavy vehicle sold by su* taxpay] dur+ su* taxable ye>4 7b7 ,limitation ,! sale price ( a z]o-emission heavy vehicle may n be tak5 into acc\nt "u subsection 7a7 to ! ext5t su* price exce$s #a1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,z]o-,emission heavy vehicle ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m z]o-emission heavy vehicle means a motor vehicle :i*-- 7,a7 has a gross vehicle weight rat+ ( n less ?an #ad1jjj p\nds1 7,b7 is n p[]$ or *>g$ by an int]nal combu/ion eng9e1 & 7,c7 is propell$ solely by an electric motor :i* draws electricity f a batt]y or fuel cell4 7#b7 ,motor vehicle2 manufactur] ,! t]m motor vehicle & manufactur] h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]ms 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( section #cj;,d7d71 respectively4 7d7 ,special rules 7#a7 ,sale price ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! sale price ( a z]o-emission heavy vehicle %all be r$uc$ by any rebate or o!r inc5tive giv5 be=e1 on1 or aft] ! date ( ! sale4 7#b7 ,dome/ic use ,no cr$it %all be all[$ "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to a z]o-emission heavy vehicle to a manufactur] :o kn[s or has reason to "k t su* vehicle w n be us$ prim>ily 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe su* regulations z may be necess>y or appropriate to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section4 7e7 ,t]m9ation ,?is section %all n apply to sales aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,cr$it made "p ( g5]al bus9ess cr$it ,subsection 7b7 ( section #ch is am5d$ by /rik+ plus at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cb71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cc7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#cd7 ! z]o-emission heavy vehicle cr$it det]m9$ "u section #de,u4 4 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #de,u4 ,z]o-emission heavy vehicle cr$it44 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to sales aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijdcd4 ,qualifi$ fuel cell motor vehicles 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cj;,b7k77#a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijdce4 ,alt]native fuel refuel+ prop]ty cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cj;,c7g7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 7b7 ,additional cr$it = c]ta9 electric *>g+ prop]ty 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cj;,c7a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ equal to #cj p]c5t & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 equal to ! sum (-- 7#a7 #cj p]c5t 1 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 #bj p]c5t ( s mu* ( su* co/ z exce$s ! limitation "u subsection 7b77#a7 t does n exce$ ! am\nt ( co/ attributable to qualifi$ alt]native vehicle refuel+ prop]ty 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b77;,a71 & 7#b77;,b7 ( subsection 7c77 :i*-- 7,a7 is int5d$ = g5]al public use & re*>ges motor vehicle batt]ies ) no associat$ fee or paym5t arrangem5t1 7,b7 is int5d$ = g5]al public use & accepts paym5t via a cr$it c>d read]1 or 7,c7 is int5d$ = use exclusively by fleets ( comm]cial or gov]nm5tal vehicles4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #cj;,c7b7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! cr$it all[$ "u subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ,! am\nt ( co/ tak5 into acc\nt "u subsection 7a77#a71 7,b7 by /rik+ #cj1jjj & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj1 & 7,c7 by /rik+ #a1jjj & ins]t+ #c1ccc4cc4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijdcf4 ,modification ( employ]-provid$ fr+e b5efits = bicycle commut+ 7a7 ,repeal ( susp5sion ( exclusion = qualifi$ bicycle commut+ reimbursem5t ,section #acb7;f7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#h74 7b7 ,commut+ fr+e includes bike%>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,clause 7i7 ( section #acb7;f77#e77;,f7 is am5d$ by /rik+ a bicycle & all t foll[s & ins]t+ bike%>e1 a bicycle1 & bicycle improvem5ts1 repair1 & /orage1 if ! employee regul>ly uses su* bike%>e or bicycle = travel betwe5 ! employee's resid5ce & place ( employm5t or mass transit facility t connects an employee to _! place ( employm5t44 7#b7 ,bike%>e ,section #acb7;f77#e77;,f7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,bike%>e ,! t]m bike%>e means a bicycle r5tal op]ation at :i* bicycles are made available to cu/om]s to pick up & drop (f = po9t-to-po9t use )9 a def9$ geographic area4 4 7c7 ,l[-,spe$ electric bicycles ,section #acb7;f77#e77;,f71 z am5d$ by subsection 7b77#b71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,l[-spe$ electric bicycles ,! t]m bicycle includes a two- or ?ree-:eel$ vehicle ) fully op]able p$als & an electric motor ( less ?an #gej watts 7#a h4p471 ^: maximum spe$ on a pav$ level surface1 :5 p[]$ solely by su* a motor :ile ridd5 by an op]ator :o weighs #agj p\nds1 is less ?an #bj mph4 4 7d7 ,modification relat+ to bicycle commut+ mon? ,clause 7iii7 ( section #acb7;f77#e77;,f7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7iii7 ,qualifi$ bicycle commut+ mon? ,! t]m qualifi$ bicycle commut+ mon? means1 ) respect to any employee1 any mon? dur+ :i* su* employee regul>ly uses a bicycle = a portion ( ! travel betwe5 ! employee's resid5ce & place ( employm5t4 4 7e7 ,limitation on exclusion 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #acb7;f77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ applicable annual limitation & ins]t+ applicable mon?ly limitation4 7#b7 ,applicable mon?ly limitation def9$ ,clause 7ii7 ( section #acb7;f77#e77;,f7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7ii7 ,applicable mon?ly limitation ,! t]m applicable mon?ly limitation1 ) respect to any employee = any mon?1 means an am\nt equal to #bj p]c5t ( ! doll> am\nt 9 effect = ! mon? "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 4 7#c7 ,aggregate limitation ,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section #acb7;f77#b7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & ! applicable mon?ly limitation 9 ! case ( any qualifi$ bicycle commut+ b5efit4 7f7 ,no con/ructive receipt ,p>agraph 7#d7 ( section #acb7;f7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7o!r ?an a qualifi$ bicycle commut+ reimbursem5t74 7g7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,p>agraphs 7#a77;,d71 7#b77;,c71 & 7#e77;,f7 ( section #acb7;f7 are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ reimbursem5t ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ b5efit4 7h7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 ,e ,inve/m5t 9 ! ,gre5 ,work=ce #ijdda4 ,ext5sion ( ! advanc$ en]gy project cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dh;,c is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f7 & by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,additional allocations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 %all e/abli% a program to designate am\nts ( qualify+ advanc$ project cr$it limitation to qualify+ advanc$ en]gy projects4 7#b7 ,annual limitation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nt ( qualify+ advanc$ project cr$it limitation t may be designat$ "u ?is subsection dur+ any cal5d> ye> %all n exce$ ! annual cr$it limitation ) respect to su* ye>4 7,b7 ,annual cr$it limitation ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m annual cr$it limitation means #b1ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjba1 #bjbb1 #bjbc1 #bjbd1 & #bjbe1 & z]o !reaft]4 7,c7 ,c>ryov] ( unus$ limitation ,if ! annual cr$it limitation = any cal5d> ye> exce$s ! aggregate am\nt designat$ = su* ye> "u ?is subsection1 su* limitation = ! succe$+ cal5d> ye> %all be increas$ by ! am\nt ( su* excess4 ,no am\nt may be c>ri$ "u ! prec$+ s5t5ce to any cal5d> ye> aft] #bjbe4 7#c7 ,plac$ 9 s]vice deadl9e ,no cr$it %all be det]m9$ "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to any prop]ty :i* is plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ! date t is #d ye>s aft] ! date ( ! designation "u ?is subsection relat+ to su* prop]ty4 7#d7 ,selection crit]ia ,selection crit]ia simil> to ^? 9 subsection 7d77#c7 %all apply1 except t 9 det]m9+ designations "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 %all-- 7,a7 require t applicants provide writt5 assurances to ! ,secret>y t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( con/ruction1 alt]ation or repair "w on a qualify+ advanc$ en]gy project %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & 7,b7 give ! highe/ priority to projects :i*-- 7i7 manufacture 7o!r ?an prim>ily assembly ( compon5ts7 prop]ty describ$ 9 a subclause ( subsection 7c77#a77;,a77i7 7or compon5ts !re(71 & 7ii7 h ! greate/ pot5tial = comm]cial deploym5t ( new applications4 7#e7 ,disclosure ( designations ,rules simil> to ! rules ( subsection 7d77#e7 %all apply = purposes ( ?is subsection4 4 7b7 ,cl>ification ) respect to electro*romatic glass ,section #dh;,c7c77#a777;,a77i77,v7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & sm>t grid & ins]t+ 1 sm>t grid1 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 & electro*romatic glass be=e ! comma at ! end4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,progress report ,dur+ ! #cj-;day p]iod end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7or ! ,secret>y's delegate71 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all submit a report to ,congress on ! dome/ic job creation1 wages associat$ ) su* jobs1 & ! am\nt ( su* wages paid z describ$ 9 section #dh;,c7e77#d77;,b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 attributable to ! am5dm5t made by ?is section4 #ijddb4 ,labor co/s ( in/all+ me*anical insulation prop]ty 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a1 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #de,v4 ,labor co/s ( in/all+ me*anical insulation prop]ty 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( section #ch1 ! me*anical insulation labor co/s cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section = any taxable ye> is an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! me*anical insulation labor co/s paid or incurr$ by ! taxpay] dur+ su* taxable ye>4 7b7 ,me*anical insulation labor co/s ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m me*anical insulation labor co/s means ! labor co/ ( in/all+ me*anical insulation prop]ty ) respect to a me*anical sy/em ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 :i* 0 orig9ally plac$ 9 s]vice n less ?an #a ye> be=e ! date on :i* su* me*anical insulation prop]ty is in/all$4 7#b7 ,me*anical insulation prop]ty ,! t]m me*anical insulation prop]ty means insulation mat]ials1 & fac+s & accessory products in/all$ 9 connection to su* insulation mat]ials-- 7,a7 plac$ 9 s]vice 9 connection ) a me*anical sy/em :i*-- 7i7 is locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & 7ii7 is ( a "* subject to an all[ance = depreciation1 & 7,b7 :i* result 9 a r$uction 9 en]gy loss f ! me*anical sy/em :i* is great] ?an ! expect$ r$uction f ! in/allation ( insulation mat]ials :i* meet ! m9imum requirem5ts ( ,ref]5ce ,/&>d #ij4a 7z def9$ 9 section #agi;,d7c77#b774 7c7 ,t]m9ation ,?is section %all n apply to me*anical insulation labor co/s paid or incurr$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbe4 4 7b7 ,cr$it all[$ z "p ( g5]al bus9ess cr$it ,section #ch7;b71 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ plus at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cc71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cd7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ce7 ! me*anical insulation labor co/s cr$it det]m9$ "u section #de,v7a74 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #bhj;,c is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7i7 ,me*anical insulation labor co/s cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no d$uction %all be all[$ = t portion ( ! me*anical insulation labor co/s 7z def9$ 9 section #de,v7b77 o!rwise all[able z d$uction = ! taxable ye> :i* is equal to ! am\nt ( ! cr$it det]m9$ = su* taxable ye> "u section #de,v7a74 7#b7 ,simil> rule :]e taxpay] capitalizes r ?an d$ucts exp5ses ,if-- 7,a7 ! am\nt ( ! cr$it det]m9$ = ! taxable ye> "u section #de,v7a71 exce$s 7,b7 ! am\nt ( all[able z a d$uction = su* taxable ye> = me*anical insulation labor co/s 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to p>agraph 7#a771 ! am\nt *>geable to capital acc\nt = ! taxable ye> = su* co/s %all be r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( su* excess4 4 7#b7 ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a1 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #de,v4 ,labor co/s ( in/all+ me*anical insulation prop]ty4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to am\nts paid or incurr$ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 9 taxable ye>s end+ aft] su* date4 #ijddc4 ,labor /&>ds = c]ta9 en]gy jobs 7a7 ,dep>tm5t ( labor c]tification ( qualifi$ entities 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection-- 7,a7 ,applicable con/ruction project ,! t]m applicable con/ruction project means1 ) respect to any entity-- 7i7 ! in/allation ( any qualifi$ alt]native fuel vehicle refuel+ prop]ty 7z def9$ 9 section #cj;,c7c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf71 7ii7 ! in/allation ( any qualifi$ en]gy prop]ty describ$ 9 section #dh;,d7a77#a7 ( su* ,code1 7iii7 ! in/allation ( any qualifi$ prop]ty ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #dh;,d7a7 ( su* ,code z "p ( any qualifi$ inve/m5t cr$it facility describ$ 9 su* p>agraph1 & 7iv7 ! in/allation ( any en]gy effici5t comm]cial build+ prop]ty 7z def9$ 9 section #agi;,d7c77#a7 ( su* ,code74 7,b7 ,cov]$ project labor agreem5t ,! t]m cov]$ project labor agreem5t means a project labor agreem5t t-- 7i7 b9ds all contractors & subcontractors on ! con/ruction project ?r\gh ! inclusion ( appropriate specifications 9 all relevant solicitation provisions & contract docum5ts1 7ii7 all[s all contractors & subcontractors to compete = contracts & subcontracts )\t reg>d to :e!r !y are o!rwise a p>ty to a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t1 7iii7 conta9s gu>antees aga9/ /rikes1 lock\ts1 & o!r simil> job disruptions1 7iv7 sets =? effective1 prompt1 & mutually b9d+ proc$ures = resolv+ labor disputes aris+ dur+ ! cov]$ project labor agreem5t1 & 7v7 provides o!r me*anisms = labor-managem5t coop]ation on matt]s ( mutual int]e/ & conc]n1 includ+ productivity1 quality ( "w1 safety1 & heal?4 7,c7 ,project labor agreem5t ,! t]m project labor agreem5t means a pre-hire collective b>ga9+ agreem5t ) "o or m labor organizations t e/abli%es ! t]ms & conditions ( employm5t = a specific con/ruction project & is describ$ 9 section #h7;f7 ( ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aeh7;f774 7,d7 ,in/allation includes on-site con/ruction ,any ref]5ce 9 ?is subsection to ! in/allation ( any prop]ty %all include ! con/ruction ( su* prop]ty if su* con/ruction is p]=m$ on ! site :]e su* prop]ty is in/all$4 7,e7 ,qualifi$ entity ,! t]m qualifi$ entity means an entity t ! ,secret>y ( ,labor c]tifies z a qualifi$ entity 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 7,f7 ,regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program ,! t]m regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program means an appr5tice%ip program regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 #ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq471 includ+ any requirem5t1 /&>d1 or rule promulgat$ "u su* ,act1 z su* requirem5t1 /&>d1 or rule 0 9 effect on ,decemb] #cj1 #bjai4 7#b7 ,c]tification ( qualifi$ entities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all e/abli% a process = c]tify+ entities t submit an application "u subp>agraph 7,b7 z qualifi$ entities ) respect to applicable con/ruction projects = purposes ( ! am5dm5ts made by subsections 7b71 7c71 & 7d74 7,b7 ,application process 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an entity seek+ c]tification z a qualifi$ entity "u ?is p>agraph %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may reasonably require1 includ+ in=mation to demon/rate compliance ) ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,c74 7ii7 ,reque/s = additional in=mation ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ an application f an entity "u clause 7i7-- 7,i7 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor may reque/ additional in=mation f ! entity 9 ord] to det]m9e :e!r ! entity is 9 compliance ) ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,c71 & 7,,ii7 ! entity %all provide su* additional in=mation4 7iii7 ,det]m9ation deadl9e ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all make a det]m9ation on :e!r to c]tify an entity "u ?is subsection n lat] ?an-- 7,i7 9 a case 9 :i* ! ,secret>y reque/s additional in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77ii71 #a ye> aft] ! ,secret>y receives su* additional in=mation f ! entity1 or 7,,ii7 9 a case t is n describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! entity submits ! application "u clause 7i74 7iv7 ,prec]tification rem$ies ,! ,secret>y %all consid] any corrective actions tak5 by an entity seek+ c]tification "u ?is p>agraph to rem$y an adm9i/rative m]its det]m9ation1 arbitral aw>d or decision1 or civil judgm5t id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,c77iii7 & %all impose z a condition ( c]tification any additional rem$ies necess>y to avoid fur!r or repeat$ violations4 7,c7 ,labor /&>ds requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all require an entity1 z a condition ( c]tification "u ?is subsection1 to satisfy ea* ( ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7i7 ,! entity %all ensure t all labor]s & me*anics employ$ by contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( any applicable con/ruction project %all be paid wages at rates n less ?an ^? prevail+ on projects ( a simil> "* 9 ! locality z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor 9 accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act74 7ii7 ,9 ! case ( any applicable con/ruction project ! co/ ( :i* exce$s #be1jjj1jjj1 ! entity %all be a p>ty to1 or require contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( su* applicable con/ruction project to cons5t to1 a cov]$ project labor agreem5t4 7iii7 ,! entity1 & all contractors & subcontractors 9 p]=mance ( any applicable con/ruction project1 %all repres5t 9 ! application submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 7& p]iodically !reaft] dur+ ! p]=mance ( ! applicable con/ruction project z ! ,secret>y ( ,labor may require7 :e!r !re has be5 any adm9i/rative m]its det]m9ation1 arbitral aw>d or decision1 or civil judgm5t1 z def9$ 9 guidance issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 r5d]$ aga9/ ! entity 9 ! prec$+ #c ye>s 7or1 9 ! case ( disclosures aft] ! initial disclosure1 dur+ su* p]iod z ! ,secret>y ( ,labor may provide7 = violations (-- 7,i7 ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds ,act ( #aich 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bja et seq471 7,,ii7 ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,act ( #aigj 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #fea et seq471 7,,iii7 ! ,migrant & ,seasonal ,agricultural ,work] ,protection ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq471 7,,iv7 ! ,national ,labor ,relations ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq471 7,v7 sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,davis-,bacon ,act71 7,,vi7 *apt] #fg ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,s]vice ,contract ,act71 7,,vii7 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #aabdf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;e note2 relat+ to equal employm5t opportunity71 7,,viii7 section #ejc ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gic71 7,,ix7 section #dbab ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 7,x7 ! ,family & ,m$ical ,leave ,act ( #aiic 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bfja et seq471 7,,xi7 title ,,vii ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;e et seq471 7,,xii7 ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq471 7,,xiii7 ! ,age ,discrim9ation 9 ,employm5t ,act ( #aifg 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #fba et seq471 7,,xiv7 ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t /&>ds e/abli%+ a m9imum wage = contractors1 or 7,,xv7 equival5t ,/ate laws1 z def9$ 9 guidance issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 7iv7 ,! entity1 & all contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( any applicable con/ruction project1 %all n require m&atory arbitration = any dispute involv+ a work] engag$ 9 a s]vice = ! entity unless su* work] is cov]$ by a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t t provides o!rwise4 7v7 ,! entity1 & all contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( any applicable con/ruction project1 %all consid] an individual p]=m+ any s]vice 9 su* p]=mance z an employee 7& n an indep5d5t contractor7 ( ! entity1 contractor1 or subcontractor1 respectively1 unless-- 7,i7 ! individual is free f control & direction 9 connection ) ! p]=mance ( ! s]vice1 bo? "u ! contract = ! p]=mance ( ! s]vice & 9 fact1 7,,ii7 ! s]vice is p]=m$ outside ! usual c\rse ( ! bus9ess ( ! entity1 contractor1 or subcontractor1 respectively1 & 7,,iii7 ! individual is cu/om>ily engag$ 9 an indep5d5tly e/abli%$ trade1 occupation1 pr(ession1 or bus9ess ( ! same nature z t involv$ 9 su* s]vice4 7vi7 ,! entity %all prohibit all contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( any applicable con/ruction project f hir+ employees ?r\gh a tempor>y /aff+ ag5cy unless ! relevant ,/ate work=ce ag5cy c]tifies t tempor>y employees are necess>y to address an acute1 %ort-t]m labor dem&4 7vii7 ,! entity %all require all contractors1 subcontractors1 successors 9 int]e/ ( ! entity1 & o!r entities t may acquire ! entity1 9 ! p]=mance or acquisition ( any applicable con/ruction project1 to h an explicit neutrality policy on any issue involv+ ! organization ( employees ( ! entity1 & all contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( any applicable con/ruction project1 = purposes ( collective b>ga9+4 7viii7 ,! entity %all require all contractors & subcontractors to p>ticipate 9 a regi/]$ appr5tice%ip program = ea* skill$ craft employ$ on any applicable con/ruction project4 7ix7 ,! entity1 & all contractors & subcontractors 9 ! p]=mance ( any applicable con/ruction project1 %all n reque/ or o!rwise consid] ! crim9al hi/ory ( an applicant = employm5t be=e ext5d+ a conditional (f] to ! applicant1 unless-- 7,i7 a backgr\nd *eck is o!rwise requir$ by law1 7,,ii7 ! position is = a ,f$]al law en=cem5t (fic] 7z def9$ 9 section #aae7;c77#a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 position1 or 7,,iii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 c]tifies t preclud+ crim9al hi/ory prior to ! conditional (f] w\ld pose a ?reat to national security4 7,d7 ,davis-bacon act ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all h1 ) respect to ! labor /&>ds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c77i71 ! au?ority & functions set =? 9 ,reorganization ,plan ,numb]$ #ad ( #aiej 7#fd ,/at4 #abfg2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 & section #cade ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,e7 ,p]iod ( validity = c]tifications ,a c]tification made "u ?is subsection %all be 9 effect = a p]iod ( #e ye>s4 ,an entity may reapply to ! ,secret>y ( ,labor = an additional c]tification "u ?is subsection 9 accordance ) ! application process "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 7,f7 ,revocation ( qualifi$ entity /atus ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor may revoke ! c]tification ( an entity "u ?is subsection z a qualifi$ entity at any "t 9 :i* ! ,secret>y reasonably det]m9es ! entity is no long] 9 compliance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,c74 7,g7 ,c]tification may cov] m ?an "o sub/antially simil> project ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor may make c]tifications "u ?is p>agraph :i* apply ) respect to m ?an "o project if ! projects to :i* su* c]tification apply are sub/antially simil> projects :i* meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 ,su* projects %all be treat$ z a specific con/ruction project = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,c74 7#c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 7b7 ,jobs 9 en]gy cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,e ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #dh;,c ! foll[+ new section3 #dh;,d4 ,jobs 9 en]gy cr$it 7a7 ,inve/m5t cr$it = qualifi$ prop]ty ,= purposes ( section #df1 ! jobs 9 en]gy cr$it = any taxable ye> is an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! basis ( any qualifi$ en]gy prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice by ! taxpay] dur+ su* taxable ye> if ! in/allation ( su* prop]ty is p]=m$ by a qualifi$ entity ) respect to su* prop]ty4 7b7 ,qualifi$ en]gy prop]ty ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ en]gy prop]ty means-- 7#a7 en]gy prop]ty 7z def9$ 9 section #dh7;a77#c771 or 7#b7 qualifi$ prop]ty :i* is "p ( a qualifi$ inve/m5t cr$it facility 7z def9$ 9 section #dh7;a77#e7 )\t reg>d to clause 7a77#e77;,c77iii77 :i* is orig9ally plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 7c7 ,qualifi$ entity ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ entity means1 ) respect to ! in/allation ( any qualifi$ en]gy prop]ty1 an entity :i* is c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor z be+ 9 compliance ) all ( ! applicable requirem5ts "u section #ijddc7;a7 ( ! ,,gre5 ,act ( #bjbj ) respect to su* in/allation at all times dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! in/allation ( su* prop]ty beg9s & end+ on ! date on :i* su* prop]ty is plac$ 9 s]vice4 7#b7 ,c]tification ( facility requir$ ,9 ! case ( any qualifi$ prop]ty ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b77#b71 an entity %all be treat$ z a qualifi$ entity ) respect to ! in/allation ( su* prop]ty only if ! ,secret>y ( ,labor has c]tifi$ t ! con/ruction ( ! qualifi$ inve/m5t cr$it facility ( :i* su* qualifi$ prop]ty is a "p z be+ 9 compliance ) all ( ! applicable requirem5ts "u section #ijddc7;a7 ( ! ,,gre5 ,act ( #bjbj = ! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,special ,rules 7#a7 ,c]ta9 progress exp5diture rules made applicable ,rules simil> to ! rules ( subsections 7c77#d7 & 7d7 ( section #df 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,rev5ue ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiij7 %all apply = purposes ( subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,special rule = prop]ty f9anc$ by subsidiz$ en]gy f9anc+ or indu/rial developm5t bonds ,= purposes ( subsection 7a71 rules simil> to ! rules ( section #dh7;a77#d7 %all apply = purposes ( det]m9+ ! basis ( any qualifi$ en]gy prop]ty4 7#c7 ,in/allation includes on-site con/ruction ,any ref]5ce 9 ?is section to ! in/allation ( any prop]ty %all include ! con/ruction ( su* prop]ty if su* con/ruction is p]=m$ on ! site :]e su* prop]ty is in/all$4 7#d7 ,recapture ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,labor revokes ! c]tification ( a qualifi$ entity ) respect to ! in/allation ( any prop]ty1 ! tax impos$ "u ?is *apt] on ! taxpay] to :om ! cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section is all[$ %all be increas$ = ! taxable ye> :i* includes ! date ( su* revocation by an am\nt equal to ! aggregate decrease 9 ! cr$its all[$ "u section #ch = all prior taxable ye>s :i* w\ld h result$ solely f r$uc+ to z]o any cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section ) respect to su* prop]ty4 7#e7 ,election n to h section apply ,?is section %all n apply ) respect to any taxpay] = any taxable ye> if su* taxpay] elects 7at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may prescribe7 n to h ?is section apply4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #df ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#g7 ! jobs 9 en]gy cr$it4 4 7,b7 ,section #di7;a77#a77;,c7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( clause 7iv71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( clause 7v7 & ins]t+ a comma1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7vi7 ! basis ( any qualifi$ en]gy prop]ty "u section #dh;,d4 4 7,c7 ,section #ej7;a77#b77;,e7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ or #dh;,c7b77#b7 & ins]t+ #dh;,c7b77#b71 or #dh;,d7d77#a74 7,d7 ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,e ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( su* ,code is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #dh;,c ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #dh;,d4 ,jobs 9 en]gy cr$it4 4 7#c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection %all apply to p]iods aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 "u rules simil> to ! rules ( section #dh7m7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,rev5ue ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiij74 7c7 ,increase 9 en]gy effici5t comm]cial build+ d$uction = in/allation by qualifi$ entities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #agi;,d7d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,adju/m5t = qualifi$ entities ,9 ! case ( any en]gy effici5t comm]cial build+ prop]ty :i* 0 in/all$ 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #dh;,d7d77#c77 by an entity :i* is c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor z be+ 9 compliance ) all ( ! applicable requirem5ts "u section #ijddc7;a7 ( ! ,,gre5 ,act ( #bjbj ) respect to su* in/allation1 subsection 7b77#a77;,a7 %all be appli$ by sub/itut+ #c4bj = #c4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #agi;,d7d77#a77;,a7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7or1 9 ! case ( prop]ty to :i* p>agraph 7#g7 applies1 by sub/itut+ #a4jg = #c4bj 9 su* p>agraph7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7#c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 7d7 ,increase 9 alt]native fuel vehicle refuel+ prop]ty cr$it = in/allation by qualifi$ entities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cj;,c7a71 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ plus at ! end ( p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 9 ! case ( any qualifi$ alt]native fuel vehicle refuel+ prop]ty :i* 0 in/all$ 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #dh;,d7d77#c77 by an entity :i* is c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor z be+ 9 compliance ) all ( ! applicable requirem5ts "u section #ijddc7;a7 ( ! ,,gre5 ,act ( #bjbj ) respect to su* in/allation1 #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( co/s tak5 into acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to su* prop]ty4 4 7#b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection %all apply to prop]ty plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 ,f ,environm5tal ,ju/ice #ijdea4 ,qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice program cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,c ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #cf;,c4 ,qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice programs 7a7 ,all[ance ( cr$it ,9 ! case ( an eligible educational in/itution1 !re %all be all[$ z a cr$it aga9/ ! tax impos$ by ?is subtitle = any taxable ye> an am\nt equal to ! applicable p]c5tage ( ! am\nts paid or incurr$ by su* taxpay] dur+ su* taxable ye> :i* are necess>y = a qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice program4 7b7 ,qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice program ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice program means a program conduct$ by "o or m eligible educational in/itutions t is design$ to address1 or improve data ab\t1 qualifi$ environm5tal /ressors = ! prim>y purpose ( improv+1 or facilitat+ ! improvem5t (1 heal? & economic outcomes ( individuals resid+ 9 l[-income areas or areas populat$ disproportionately by racial or e?nic m9orities4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ environm5tal /ressor ,! t]m qualifi$ environm5tal /ressor means1 ) respect to an area1 a contam9ation ( ! air1 wat]1 soil1 or food ) respect to su* area or a *ange relative to hi/orical norms ( ! wea!r conditions ( su* area4 7c7 ,eligible educational in/itution ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m eligible educational in/itution means an in/itution ( high] education 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja or #ajb7;c7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife7 t is eligible to p>ticipate 9 a program "u title ,,iv ( su* ,act4 7d7 ,applicable p]c5tage ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m applicable p]c5tage means-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a program involv+ mat]ial p>ticipation ( faculty & /ud5ts ( an in/itution describ$ 9 section #cga7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife1 #cj p]c5t1 & 7#b7 9 all o!r cases1 #bj p]c5t4 7e7 ,cr$it allocation 7#a7 ,allocation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all allocate cr$it doll> am\nts "u ?is section to eligible educational in/itutions1 = qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice programs1 t-- 7i7 submit applications at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may provide1 & 7ii7 are select$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,selection crit]ia ,! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 ! ,secret>y ( ,education1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all select applications on ! basis ( ! foll[+ crit]ia3 7i7 ,! ext5t ( p>ticipation ( faculty & /ud5ts ( an in/itution describ$ 9 section #cga7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife4 7ii7 ,! ext5t ( ! expect$ effect on ! heal? or economic outcomes ( individuals resid+ 9 areas )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t are l[-income areas or areas populat$ disproportionately by racial or e?nic m9orities4 7iii7 ,! creation or significant expansion ( qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice programs4 7#b7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nt ( ! cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section = any taxable ye> to any eligible educational in/itution = any qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice program %all n exce$ ! excess (-- 7i7 ! cr$it doll> am\nt allocat$ to su* in/itution = su* program "u ?is subsection1 ov] 7ii7 ! cr$its previ\sly claim$ by su* in/itution = su* program "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,five-ye> limitation ,no am\nts paid or incurr$ aft] ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date a cr$it doll> am\nt is allocat$ to an eligible educational in/itution = a qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice program %all be tak5 into acc\nt "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to su* in/itution = su* program4 7,c7 ,allocation limitation ,! total am\nt ( cr$its t may be allocat$ "u ! program %all n exce$-- 7i7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( #bjba1 #bjbb1 #bjbc1 #bjbd1 & #bjbe1 & 7ii7 #j = ea* subsequ5t ye>4 7f7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible educational in/itution t has be5 allocat$ cr$it doll> am\nts "u ?is section = a qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice project = a taxable ye> %all-- 7,a7 make publicly available ! application submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7e7 ) respect to su* project1 & 7,b7 submit an annual report to ! ,secret>y t describes ! am\nts paid or incurr$ =1 & expect$ impact (1 su* project4 7#b7 ,failure to comply ,9 ! case ( an eligible educations in/itution t has fail$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 ! cr$it doll> am\nt allocat$ to su* in/itution "u ?is section is deem$ to be #j4 7g7 ,public disclosure ,! ,secret>y1 ^u mak+ an allocation ( cr$it doll> am\nts "u ?is section1 %all publicly disclose-- 7#a7 ! id5tity ( ! eligible educational in/itution receiv+ ! allocation1 & 7#b7 ! am\nt ( su* allocation4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #fbaa7;b77#d77;,a7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #cf;,c1 aft] #cf;,b14 7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #acbd7;b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #cf;,c1 aft] #cf;,b14 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,c ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cf;,b ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #cf;,c4 ,qualifi$ environm5tal ju/ice programs4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,g ,treasury report on data f ! ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program #ijdfa4 ,report on ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7or ! ,secret>y's delegate7 %all submit a report to ,congress on ! utility ( ! data f ! ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program = det]m9+ ! am\nt ( gre5h\se gases emitt$ by ea* taxpay] = ! purpose ( impos+ a fee on su* taxpay]s ) respect to su* emissions4 ,su* report %all include a detail$ description & analysis ( any adm9i/rative or o!r *all5ges associat$ ) us+ su* data = su* purpose4 7b7 ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m ,gre5h\se ,gas ,report+ ,program means ! report+ program e/abli%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy "u title ,,ii ( division ,f ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjh4 ,v ,disa/] & resili5cy #ijeja4 ,exclusion ( am\nts receiv$ f /ate-bas$ cata/rophe loss mitigation programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aci ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subsection 7h7 z subsection 7i7 & by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7g7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7h7 ,/ate-,bas$ cata/rophe loss mitigation programs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,gross income %all n include any am\nt receiv$ by an individual z a qualifi$ cata/rophe mitigation paym5t "u a program e/abli%$ by a ,/ate1 or a political subdivision or in/rum5tality !re(1 = ! purpose ( mak+ su* paym5ts4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ cata/rophe mitigation paym5t ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ cata/rophe mitigation paym5t means any am\nt :i* is receiv$ by an individual to make improvem5ts to su* individual's resid5ce = ! sole purpose ( r$uc+ ! damage t w\ld be done to su* resid5ce by a w9d/orm1 e>?quake1 or wildfire4 7#c7 ,no increase 9 basis ,rules simil> to ! rules ( subsection 7g77#c7 %all apply 9 ! case ( ?is subsection4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #aci7;d7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & qualifi$ & ins]t+ 1 qualifi$ cata/rophe mitigation paym5ts1 & qualifi$4 7#b7 ,section #aci7;i7 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ or qualifi$ & ins]t+ 1 qualifi$ cata/rophe mitigation paym5t1 or qualifi$4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4 #ijejb4 ,repeal ( tempor>y limitation on p]sonal casualty losses 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #afe7;h7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to losses incurr$ 9 taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjag4 7c7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 or ! ,secret>y's designee1 %all issue regulations or o!r guidance consi/5t ) ,rev5ue ,proc$ure #bjag-fj to implem5t ! am5dm5t made by ?is section4 ,,vi ,h\s+ ,a ,l[-,income ,h\s+ ,tax ,cr$it ,improvem5ts #ijfja4 ,ext5sion ( p]iod = rehabilitation exp5ditures 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,clause 7ii7 ( section #db7;e77#c77;,a7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7any #cf-mon? p]iod1 9 ! case ( build+s receiv+ an allocation ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb7 aft] #bd-mon? p]iod4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section #db7;e77#d7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7or #cf-mon? p]iod1 if applicable7 aft] #bd-mon? p]iod4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s receiv+ an allocation ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf4 #ijfjb4 ,ext5sion ( basis exp5diture deadl9e 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,clause 7i7 ( section #db7;h77#a77;,e7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7! ?ird cal5d> ye>1 9 ! case ( an allocation made be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb7 aft] second cal5d> ye>4 7b7 ,qualifi$ build+ ,clause 7ii7 ( section #db7;h77#a77;,e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! date :i* is #a ye> aft] ! date t ! allocation 0 made & ins]t+ ! applicable date1 7#b7 by ins]t+ 7or ?ird1 if applicable7 aft] second 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 7#c7 by ins]t+ 7or ?ird7 aft] second 9 ! second s5t5ce1 7#d7 by /rik+ build+4--,= purposes ( & ins]t+ 8build+4-- 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( 1 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subclause3 7,,ii7 ,applicable date ,= purposes ( subclause 7,i71 ! applicable date is #a ye> aft] ! date t ! allocation 0 made ) respect to ! build+ 7#b ye>s1 9 ! case ( allocations made be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb74 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s receiv+ an allocation ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaf4 #ijfjc4 ,tax-exempt bond f9anc+ requirem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section #db7;h77#d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,9 ! case ( build+s f9anc$ by an obligation issu$ 9 cal5d> ye>s end+ be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb1 ! prec$+ s5t5ce %all be appli$ by sub/itut+ #be p]c5t = #ej p]c5t44 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply to build+s plac$ 9 s]vice 9 taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4 #ijfjd4 ,m9imum cr$it rate 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7b7 ( section #db is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d71 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,m9imum cr$it rate ,9 ! case ( any new or exi/+ build+ to :i* p>agraph 7#b7 does n apply1 ! applicable p]c5tage %all n be less ?an #d p]c5t4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s :i* receive allocations ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt or1 9 ! case ( projects f9anc$ by tax-exempt bonds z describ$ 9 section #db7;h77#d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 :i* are plac$ 9 s]vice by ! taxpay] aft] ,janu>y #bj1 #bjbj4 #ijfje4 ,increases 9 ,/ate allocations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,clause 7ii7 ( section #db7;h77#c77;,c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #a4ge 9 subclause 7,i7 & ins]t+ #d4ef 7#c4eh 9 ! case ( cal5d> ye> #bjba71 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #b1jjj1jjj 9 subclause 7,,ii7 & ins]t+ #e1bad1jea 7#d1jig1dhf 9 ! case ( cal5d> ye> #bjba74 7b7 ,co/-(-,liv+ adju/m5t ,subp>agraph 7,h7 ( section #db7;h77#c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjjb 9 clause 7i7 & ins]t+ #bjbj1 7#b7 by /rik+ ! #b1jjj1jjj & #a4ge am\nts 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 9 clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! doll> am\nts applicable to su* cal5d> ye> "u subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,c77ii71 7#c7 by /rik+ #bjja 9 clause 7i77,,ii7 & ins]t+ #bjai1 7#d7 by /rik+ #b1jjj1jjj am\nt 9 clause 7ii77,i7 & ins]t+ am\nt "u subp>agraph 7,c77ii77,,ii71 & 7#e7 by /rik+ #a4ge am\nt 9 clause 7ii77,,ii7 & ins]t+ am\nt "u subp>agraph 7,c77ii77,i74 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to cal5d> ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijfjf4 ,increase 9 cr$it = c]ta9 projects designat$ to s]ve extremely l[-income h\seholds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraph 7#e7 ( section #db7;d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,increase 9 cr$it = projects designat$ to s]ve extremely l[-income h\seholds ,9 ! case ( any build+-- 7i7 #bj p]c5t or m ( ! resid5tial units 9 :i* are r5t-re/rict$ 7det]m9$ z if ! imput$ income limitation applicable to su* units 7 #cj p]c5t ( area m$ian gross income7 & are designat$ by ! taxpay] = occupancy by h\seholds ! aggregate h\sehold income ( :i* does n exce$ ! great] (-- 7,i7 #cj p]c5t ( area m$ian gross income1 or 7,,ii7 #ajj p]c5t ( an am\nt equal to ! ,f$]al pov]ty l9e 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #cf;,b7d77#c771 & 7ii7 :i* is designat$ by ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy z requir+ ! increase 9 cr$it "u ?is subp>agraph 9 ord] = su* build+ to be f9ancially feasible z "p ( a qualifi$ l[-income h\s+ project1 subp>agraph 7,b7 %all n apply to ! portion ( su* build+ :i* is compris$ ( su* units1 & ! eligible basis ( su* portion ( ! build+ %all be #aej p]c5t ( su* basis det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ?is subp>agraph4 4 7b7 ,res]v$ ,/ate allocation ,subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #db7;h77#c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ plus at ! end ( clause 7iii71 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( clause 7iv7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7iv7 ! foll[+ new clause3 7v7 an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! sum ( ! am\nts det]m9$ "u clauses 7i71 7ii71 7iii71 & 7iv7 7if any74 1 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,any am\nt allocat$ pursuant to clause 7v7 %all be acc\nt$ = sep>ately & %all be allocat$ only to build+s to :i* subsection 7d77#e77;,c7 applies44 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s :i* receive allocations ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt or1 9 ! case ( projects f9anc$ by tax-exempt bonds z describ$ 9 section #db7;h77#d7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 :i* receive a det]m9ation ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt1 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijfjg4 ,inclusion ( ,indian areas z difficult developm5t areas = purposes ( c]ta9 build+s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subclause 7,i7 ( section #db7;d77#e77;,b77iii7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod ! foll[+3 1 & any ,indian area4 7b7 ,indian area ,clause 7iii7 ( section #db7;d77#e77;,b7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subclause 7,,ii7 z subclause 7,,iv7 & by ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,i7 ! foll[+ new subclauses3 7,,ii7 ,indian area ,= purposes ( subclause 7,i71 ! t]m ,indian area means any ,indian area 7z def9$ 9 section #d7aa7 ( ! ,native ,am]ican ,h\s+ ,assi/ance & ,self ,det]m9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dajc7aa7774 7,,iii7 ,special rule = build+s 9 ,indian areas ,9 ! case ( an area :i* is a difficult developm5t area solely because x is an ,indian area1 a build+ %all n be treat$ z locat$ 9 su* area unless su* build+ is assi/$ or f9anc$ "u ! ,native ,am]ican ,h\s+ ,assi/ance & ,self ,det]m9ation ,act ( #aiif 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #daja et seq47 or ! project sponsor is an ,indian tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #de;,a7c77#f771 a tribally designat$ h\s+ entity 7z def9$ 9 section #d7bb7 ( su* ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dajc7bb7771 or :olly own$ or controll$ by su* an ,indian tribe or tribally designat$ h\s+ entity4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4 #ijfjh4 ,inclusion ( rural areas z difficult developm5t areas 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subclause 7,i7 ( section #db7;d77#e77;,b77iii71 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ sections ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 any rural area aft] m$ian gross income4 7b7 ,rural area ,clause 7iii7 ( section #db7;d77#e77;,b71 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ sections ( ?is ,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by r$esignat+ subclause 7,,iv7 z subclause 7,v7 & by ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,,iii7 ! foll[+ new subclause3 7,,iv7 ,rural area ,= purposes ( subclause 7,i71 ! t]m rural area means any non-metropolitan area1 or any rural area z def9$ by section #ebj ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi1 :i* is id5tifi$ by ! qualifi$ allocation plan "u subsection 7m77#a77;,b74 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai4 #ijfji4 ,increase 9 cr$it = bond-f9anc$ projects designat$ by h\s+ cr$it ag5cy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,clause 7v7 ( section #db7;d77#e77;,b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! second s5t5ce4 7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,clause 7v7 ( section #db7;d77#e77;,b71 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,/ate 9 ! head+1 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ,/ate h\s+ cr$it ag5cy & ins]t+ h\s+ cr$it ag5cy4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s :i* receive a det]m9ation ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijfaj4 ,repeal ( qualifi$ contract option 7a7 ,t]m9ation ( option = c]ta9 build+s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subclause 7,,ii7 ( section #db7;h77#f77;,e77i7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 9 ! case ( a build+ describ$ 9 clause 7iii71 be=e on ! la/ day4 7#b7 ,build+s describ$ ,subp>agraph 7,e7 ( section #db7;h77#f7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iii7 ,build+s describ$ ,a build+ describ$ 9 ?is clause is a build+-- 7,i7 :i* receiv$ its allocation ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a build+ any portion ( :i* is f9anc$ z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 :i* receiv$ be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 a det]m9ation f ! issu] ( ! tax-exempt bonds or ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy t ! build+ is eligible to receive an allocation ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nt "u ! rules ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7m74 4 7b7 ,rules relat+ to exi/+ projects ,subp>agraph 7,f7 ( section #db7;h77#f7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! nonl[-income portion & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! nonl[-income portion & ! l[-income portion ( ! build+ = fair m>ket value 7det]m9$ by ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy by tak+ into acc\nt ! r5t re/rictions requir$ = ! l[-income portion ( ! build+ to cont9ue to meet ! /&>ds ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7g774 ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe su* regulations z may be necess>y or appropriate to c>ry out ?is p>agraph44 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,p>agraph 7#f7 ( section #db7;h7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,g7 & by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,h71 7,i71 7,j71 & 7,k7 z subp>agraphs 7,g71 7,h71 7,i71 & 7,j71 respectively4 7#b7 ,subclause 7,,ii7 ( section #db7;h77#f77;,e77i71 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,i7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,h74 7d7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,subp>agraph 7,i7 ( section #db7;h77#f71 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7c71 is am5d$ by /rik+ agreem5t & ins]t+ commitm5t4 7e7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s ) respect to :i* a writt5 reque/ describ$ 9 section #db7;h77#f77;,h7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is submitt$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijfaa4 ,prohibition ( local approval & contribution requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #db7m7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 & by r$esignat+ clauses 7iii7 & 7iv7 !re( z clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 ,local approval or contribution n tak5 into acc\nt ,! selection crit]ia "u a qualifi$ allocation plan %all n include consid]ation (-- 7i7 any support or opposition ) respect to ! project f local or elect$ (ficials1 or 7ii7 any local gov]nm5t contribution to ! project1 except to ! ext5t su* contribution is tak5 into acc\nt z "p ( a broad] consid]ation ( ! project's ability to lev]age outside fund+ s\rces1 & is n prioritiz$ ov] any o!r s\rce ( outside fund+4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to allocations ( h\s+ cr$it doll> am\nts made aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 #ijfab4 ,adju/m5t ( cr$it to provide relief dur+ ,,covid-#ai outbreak 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! election ( a taxpay] :o is an own] ( an eligible l[-income build+-- 7#a7 ! cr$it det]m9$ "u section #db ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = ! fir/ or second taxable ye> ( su* build+'s cr$it p]iod end+ on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjbj1 %all be #aej p]c5t ( ! am\nt :i* w\ld 7b = ?is subsection7 be s all[able ) respect to su* build+ = su* taxable ye>1 & 7#b7 ! aggregate cr$its all[able "u su* section ) respect to su* build+ %all be r$uc$1 on a pro rata basis = ea* subsequ5t taxable ye> 9 ! cr$it p]iod1 by ! increase 9 ! cr$it all[$ by reason ( p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to su* fir/ or second taxable ye>4 ,! prec$+ s5t5ce %all n be con/ru$ to affect :e!r any taxable ye> is "p ( ! cr$it1 compliance1 or ext5d$ use p]iods = purposes ( su* section #db4 7b7 ,eligible l[-,income build+ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m eligible l[-income build+ means a qualifi$ l[-income build+ ) respect to :i*-- 7#a7 ! fir/ ye> 9 ! cr$it p]iod ends on or aft] ,july #a1 #bjbj1 & be=e ,july #a1 #bjbb1 & 7#b7 con/ruction or leas+ delays h occurr$ aft] ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbj1 due to ! outbreak ( coronavirus disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai7 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,election 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! election "u subsection 7a7 %all be made at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z %all be prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7or ! ,secret>y's delegate7 &1 once made1 %all be irrevocable by ! taxpay] & any successor 9 own]%ip4 7#b7 ,p>tn]%ips ,9 ! case ( an eligible l[-income build+ own$ by a p>tn]%ip or ,s corporation1 su* election %all be made at ! entity level4 7#c7 ,c]tification ,an own] mak+ su* election %all provide to ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy1 at ! same "t & 9 addition to su* o!r in=mation z may be requir$ "u section #db7l77#a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf ) respect to ! build+1 a c]tification t ! purpose ( mak+ su* election is to (fset any r$uctions 9 capital or additional co/s aris+ by reason ( ! outbreak ( coronavirus disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai7 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,su* c]tification %all include any docum5tation :i* ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy may reque/4 7d7 ,def9itions ,any t]m us$ 9 ?is section :i* is also us$ 9 section #db ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf %all h ! same mean+ z :5 us$ 9 su* section4 #ijfac4 ,cr$it = l[-income h\s+ supportive s]vices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #db ! foll[+ new section3 #db;,a4 ,cr$it = contributions to l[-income h\s+ supportive s]vices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( section #ch1 ! am\nt ( ! l[-income h\s+ supportive s]vices cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section = ! applicable taxable ye> is an am\nt equal to #be p]c5t ( ! qualifi$ supportive h\s+ contribution made by ! taxpay]4 7b7 ,qualifi$ supportive h\s+ contribution ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ supportive h\s+ contribution means ! total am\nt contribut$ 9 ca% by ! taxpay] to a qualifi$ supportive h\s+ res]ve fund ) respect to a qualifi$ l[-income build+1 det]m9$ z ( ! date ! build+ is plac$ 9 s]vice4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ supportive h\s+ res]ve fund ,! t]m qualifi$ supportive h\s+ res]ve fund means1 ) respect to any qualifi$ l[-income build+1 a sep>ate fund res]v$ exclusively = paym5t = qualifi$ supportive s]vices provid$ to t5ants ( ! build+ pursuant to an ext5d$ supportive s]vices commitm5t4 ,! own] ( su* build+ %all designate an adm9i/rator to sep>ately acc\nt = ! am\nts 9 ! fund 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may prescribe4 7#c7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no am\nt attributable to any gov]nm5tal grant1 includ+ grants provid$ by ! gov]nm5t ( any ,/ate1 possession1 tribe1 or locality1 %all be tak5 into acc\nt "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,doll> limitation ,! total qualifi$ supportive h\s+ contributions tak5 into acc\nt "u ?is section ) respect to any qualifi$ l[-income build+ %all n exce$-- 7i7 #abj1jjj1 multipli$ by 7ii7 ! numb] ( l[-income units 9 ! build+ :i* are occupi$ at ! close ( ! applicable taxable ye>4 7c7 ,applicable taxable ye> ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m applicable taxable ye> means ! #a/ taxable ye> 9 ! cr$it p]iod ) respect to ! qualifi$ l[-income build+ describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 7d7 ,qualifi$ supportive s]vices ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ supportive s]vices means s]vices-- 7#a7 provid$ by ! own] ( a qualifi$ l[-income build+ 7directly or ?r\gh contracts ) a ?ird p>ty s]vice provid]7 to t5ants ( ! build+1 7#b7 :i* include heal? s]vices 7includ+ m5tal heal? s]vices71 coord9ation ( t5ant b5efits1 job tra9+1 f9ancial c\nsel+1 resid5t engagem5t s]vices1 or s]vices ! pr9cipal purpose ( :i* is to help t5ants reta9 p]man5t h\s+1 or su* o!r s]vices z ! ,secret>y may by regulation provide1 7#c7 :i* are provid$ at no co/ to t5ants1 & 7#d7 usage ( or p>ticipation 9 :i* is n requir$ = t5ants4 ,su* t]m includes reasonable & necess>y measures = ! provision ( su* s]vices1 includ+ measures to engage t5ants 9 & coord9ate su* s]vices & measures requir$ to obta9 ! c]tification describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#d74 7e7 ,ext5d$ supportive s]vices commitm5t ,! t]m ext5d$ supportive s]vices commitm5t means any agreem5t betwe5 ! own] ( a qualifi$ l[-income build+ & ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy :i*-- 7#a7 requires t am\nts 9 a qualifi$ supportive h\s+ res]ve fund are sp5t exclusively on ! provision ( qualifi$ supportive s]vices to t5ants ( su* build+1 7#b7 requires t ! am\nts 9 su* fund be sp5t entirely dur+ ! ext5d$ use p]iod1 & provides = ! mann] 9 :i* su* sp5d+ w be di/ribut$ across su* p]iod1 7#c7 requires ! designation ( "o or m individuals to engage t5ants reg>d+ & coord9ate deliv]y ( qualifi$ supportive s]vices1 7#d7 requires ! ma9t5ance ( an appropriate c]tification1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y aft] consultation ) h\s+ cr$it ag5cies1 = qualifi$ supportive s]vices1 subject to rec]tification at lea/ once e #e ye>s1 7#e7 requires appropriate annual report+ to ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy on exp5ditures & outcomes1 z det]m9$ by su* ag5cy1 & 7#f7 is b9d+ on all successors 9 own]%ip ( su* build+4 7f7 ,recapture ( qualifi$ supportive h\s+ res]ve am\nts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! own] ( a qualifi$ l[-income build+ is det]m9$ to be noncompliant ) ! ext5d$ supportive s]vices commitm5t or ext5d$ l[-income h\s+ commitm5t ) respect to su* build+1 any rema9+ am\nts 9 ! qualifi$ supportive h\s+ res]ve fund ) respect to su* build+ %all be transf]r$ to ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy4 7#b7 ,use ( repaym5ts ,a h\s+ cr$it ag5cy %all use any am\nt receiv$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 only = purposes ( qualifi$ l[-income build+s4 7g7 ,special rules 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section1 no cr$it %all be all[$ "u ?is section = any taxable ye> ) respect to any qualifi$ l[-income build+ unless-- 7,a7 ! build+ has receiv$ an allocation ( ! l[-income h\s+ cr$it "u section #db by a h\s+ cr$it ag5cy :i* is approv$ by ! gov]nm5tal unit 79 accordance ) rules simil> to ! rules ( section #adg7;f77#b7 7o!r ?an subp>agraph 7,b77ii7 !re(77 ( :i* su* ag5cy is a "p1 7,b7 ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy sets =? selection crit]ia to det]m9e appropriate1 evid5ce-bas$ supportive s]vices & provides a proc$ure t ! ag5cy 7or an ag5t or o!r private contractor ( su* ag5cy7 w foll[ 9 monitor+ = noncompliance ) ! provisions ( ?is section & 9 report+ su* noncompliance to ! ,secret>y1 7,c7 an ext5d$ l[-income h\s+ commitm5t is 9 effect ) respect to su* build+ z ( ! end ( su* taxable ye>1 7,d7 an ext5d$ supportive s]vices commitm5t is 9 effect ) respect to su* build+ z ( ! end ( su* taxable ye>1 & 7,e7 appropriate books & records = itemiz$ exp5ses & exp5ditures ) respect to ! qualifi$ supportive h\s+ res]ve fund are ma9ta9$ on an annual basis1 & are available = inspection ^u reque/ by ! h\s+ cr$it ag5cy4 7#b7 ,d5ial ( d\ble b5efit ,! d$uctions o!rwise all[$ "u ?is *apt] = ! taxable ye> %all be r$uc$ by ! am\nt ( ! cr$it all[$ "u ?is section = su* taxable ye>4 7h7 ,def9itions ,any t]m us$ 9 ?is section :i* is also us$ 9 section #db %all h ! same mean+ z :5 us$ 9 su* section4 4 7b7 ,cr$it ,to be "p ( g5]al bus9ess cr$it 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ch7;b71 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ plus at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cd71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ce7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#cf7 ! l[-income h\s+ supportive s]vices cr$it det]m9$ "u section #db;,a7a74 4 7#b7 ,treatm5t z specifi$ cr$it ,clause 7iii7 ( section #ch7;c77#d77;,b7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 & ! cr$it det]m9$ "u section #db;,a aft] #bjjg4 7c7 ,treatm5t = purposes ( tax on base erosion paym5ts ,p>agraph 7#d7 ( section #ei;,a7b7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 z subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d71 respectively1 & by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ! l[-income h\s+ supportive s]vices cr$it det]m9$ "u section #db;,a7a71 4 7d7 ,passive activity cr$its 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dfi is am5d$ by /rik+ #db ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7i77#c77;,c71 7i77#f77;,b77i71 & 7k77#a7 & ins]t+ #db or #db;,a4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! head+s ( subsections 7i77#c77;,c7 & 7i77#f77;,b7 ( section #dfi are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ cr$it & ins]t+ cr$its4 7e7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #db ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #db;,a4 ,cr$it = contributions to l[-income h\s+ supportive s]vices4 4 7f7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to build+s plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 ,b ,neighborhood ,homes ,cr$it #ijfba4 ,neighborhood homes cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a1 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #db;,a ! foll[+ new section3 #db;,b4 ,neighborhood homes cr$it 7a7 ,all[ance ( cr$it ,= purposes ( section #ch1 ! am\nt ( ! neighborhood homes cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section = a taxable ye> = a qualifi$ project %all be1 ) respect to ea* qualifi$ resid5ce t is "p ( su* qualifi$ project & t exp]i5ces a qualifi$ completion ev5t dur+ su* taxable ye>1 an am\nt equal to-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( an af=dable sale1 ) respect to ! sell]1 ! excess (-- 7,a7 ! qualifi$ developm5t co/ incurr$ by su* sell] = su* qualifi$ resid5ce1 ov] 7,b7 ! sale price ( su* qualifi$ resid5ce1 or 7#b7 9 ! case ( any o!r qualifi$ completion ev5t1 ) respect to a taxpay] o!r ?an ! own] ( ! qualifi$ resid5ce 7or a relat$ p]son ) respect to su* own]71 ! excess (-- 7,a7 ! developm5t co/ incurr$ by su* taxpay] = su* qualifi$ resid5ce1 ov] 7,b7 ! am\nt receiv$ by su* taxpay] z paym5t = su* rehabilitation4 7b7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,am\nt ,! am\nt det]m9$ "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to a qualifi$ resid5ce %all n exce$ #ce p]c5t ( ! less] (-- 7,a7 ! qualifi$ developm5t co/1 or 7,b7 #hj p]c5t ( ! national m$ian sale price = new homes 7z det]m9$ pursuant to ! mo/ rec5t c5sus data available z ( ! date on :i* ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy makes an allocation = ! qualifi$ project74 7#b7 ,allocations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nt det]m9$ "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to a qualifi$ resid5ce t is "p ( a qualifi$ project & t exp]i5ces a qualifi$ completion ev5t %all n exce$ ! excess (-- 7i7 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ov] 7ii7 ! am\nts previ\sly det]m9$ "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to su* qualifi$ project4 7,b7 ,allocation am\nt ,! am\nt det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph ) respect to a qualifi$ resid5ce t is "p ( a qualifi$ project & t exp]i5ces a qualifi$ completion ev5t is ! lea/ (-- 7i7 ! am\nt allocat$ to su* project by ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy "u ?is section1 7ii7 pursuant to subp>agraph 7,c71 ! am\nt su* ag5cy det]m9es at ! "t ( ! qualifi$ completion ev5t is necess>y to ensure ! f9ancial feasibility ( ! project1 or 7iii7 9 ! case ( a qualifi$ completion ev5t t occurs aft] ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! allocation ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i71 #j4 7,c7 ,f9ancial feasability ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy %all consid]-- 7i7 ! s\rces & uses ( funds & ! total f9anc+ plann$ = ! qualifi$ project1 7ii7 any proce$s or receipts expect$ to be g5]at$ by reason ( tax b5efits1 7iii7 ! p]c5tage ( ! am\nt allocat$ to su* project "u ?is section us$ = project co/s o!r ?an ! co/ ( int]m$i>ies1 & 7iv7 ! reasonabl5ess ( ! developm5tal co/s & fees ( ! qualifi$ project4 7c7 ,qualifi$ developm5t co/ ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ developm5t co/ means1 ) respect to a qualifi$ resid5ce1 s mu* ( ! all[able developm5t co/ z ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy c]tifies1 at ! "t ( ! completion ev5t1 meets ! /&>ds promulgat$ "u subsection 7h77#a77;,c74 7#b7 ,all[able developm5t co/ ,! t]m all[able developm5t co/ means-- 7,a7 ! co/ ( con/ruction1 sub/antial rehabilitation1 demolition ( any /ructure1 & environm5tal rem$iation1 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( an af=dable sale1 s mu* ( ! co/ ( acquir+ build+s & l& z does n exce$ an am\nt equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! co/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,condom9ium & coop]ative h\s+ units ,9 ! case ( a qualifi$ resid5ce describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,c7 ( subsection 7f77#a71 ! all[able developm5t co/ ( su* qualifi$ resid5ce %all be an am\nt equal to ! total all[able developm5t co/ ( ! entire condom9ium or coop]ative h\s+ prop]ty 9 :i* su* qualifi$ resid5ce is locat$1 multipli$ by a fraction-- 7,a7 ! num]ator ( :i* is ! total floor space ( su* qualifi$ resid5ce1 & 7,b7 ! d5om9ator ( :i* is ! total floor space ( all resid5ces )9 su* prop]ty4 7d7 ,qualifi$ project ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ project means a project t-- 7#a7 a neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy c]tifies w build or sub/antially rehabilitate "o or m qualifi$ resid5ces locat$ 9 "o or m qualifi$ c5sus tracts1 & 7#b7 is designat$ by su* ag5cy z a qualifi$ project "u ?is section & is allocat$ 7be=e su* build+ or sub/antial rehabilitation beg9s7 a portion ( ! am\nt allocat$ to su* ag5cy "u subsection 7g74 7e7 ,qualifi$ c5sus tract ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ c5sus tract means a c5sus tract-- 7,a7 )-- 7i7 a m$ian gross income :i* does n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! applicable area m$ian gross income1 7ii7 a pov]ty rate t is n less ?an #acj p]c5t ( ! applicable area pov]ty rate1 & 7iii7 a m$ian value = own]-occupi$ homes t does n exce$ applicable area m$ian value = own]-occupi$ homes1 7,b7 :i* is locat$ 9 a city ) a population ( n less ?an #ej1jjj & a pov]ty rate t is n less ?an #aej p]c5t ( ! applicable area pov]ty rate1 & :i* has-- 7i7 a m$ian gross income :i* does n exce$ ! applicable area m$ian gross income1 & 7ii7 a m$ian value = own]-occupi$ homes t does n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! applicable area m$ian value = own]-occupi$ homes1 or 7,c7 :i* is locat$ 9 a nonmetropolitan c\nty & :i* has-- 7i7 a m$ian gross income :i* does n exce$ ! applicable area m$ian gross income1 & 7ii7 be5 designat$ by a neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy "u ?is clause4 7#b7 ,additional c5sus tracts = sub/antial rehabilitation ,9 ! case ( a qualifi$ resid5ce t is int5d$ = sub/antial rehabilitation describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#e77;,b71 ! t]m qualifi$ c5sus tract includes a c5sus tract t meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 )\t reg>d to clause 7iii71 & t is designat$ by ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy "u ?is p>agraph4 7#c7 ,li/ ( qualifi$ c5sus tracts ,! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t %all1 = ea* ye>1 make publicly available a li/ ( qualifi$ c5sus tracts "u-- 7,a7 on a comb9$ basis1 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a71 7,b7 subp>agraph 7,c7 ( su* p>agraph1 & 7,c7 p>agraph 7#b74 7f7 ,o!r def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section-- 7#a7 ,qualifi$ resid5ce ,! t]m qualifi$ resid5ce means a resid5ce t consi/s (-- 7,a7 a s+le-family home conta9+ #d or few] resid5tial units1 7,b7 a condom9ium unit1 or 7,c7 a h\se or an ap>tm5t own$ by a coop]ative h\s+ corporation 7z def9$ 9 section #baf7;b774 7#b7 ,af=dable sale 7,a7 ,9 g5]al 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m af=dable sale means a sale to a qualifi$ home[n] ( a qualifi$ resid5ce t ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy c]tifies z meet+ ! /&>ds promulgat$ "u subsection 7h77#a77;,d7 = a price t does n exce$-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( any qualifi$ resid5ce n describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 7,,iii71 or 7,,iv71 ! am\nt equal to ! product ( #d multipli$ by ! applicable area m$ian gross income1 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a s+le-family home conta9+ two resid5tial units1 #abe p]c5t ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 7,,iii7 9 ! case ( a s+le-family home conta9+ ?ree resid5tial units1 #aej p]c5t ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 or 7,,iv7 9 ! case ( a s+le-family home conta9+ f\r resid5tial units1 #age p]c5t ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 7ii7 ,relat$ p]sons 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,a sale betwe5 relat$ p]sons %all n be treat$ z an af=dable sale4 7,,ii7 ,def9ition ,= purposes ( ?is section1 a p]son 79 ?is clause ref]r$ to z ! relat$ p]son7 is relat$ to any p]son if ! relat$ p]son be>s a relation%ip to su* p]son specifi$ 9 section #bfg7;b7 or #gjg7;b77#a71 or ! relat$ p]son & su* p]son are engag$ 9 trades or bus9esses "u common control 7)9 ! mean+ ( subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #eb74 ,= purposes ( ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 9 apply+ section #bfg7;b7 or #gjg7;b77#a71 #aj p]c5t %all be sub/itut$ = #ej p]c5t4 7#c7 ,applicable area ,! t]m applicable area means-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a metropolitan c5sus tract1 ! metropolitan area 9 :i* su* c5sus tract is locat$1 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( a c5sus tract o!r ?an a c5sus tract describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate4 7#d7 ,sub/antial rehabilitation ,! t]m sub/antial rehabilitation means rehabilitation ef=ts involv+ qualifi$ developm5t co/s t are n less ?an ! great] (-- 7,a7 #bj1jjj1 or 7,b7 #bj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( acquir+ build+s & l&4 7#e7 ,qualifi$ completion ev5t ,! t]m qualifi$ completion ev5t means-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a qualifi$ resid5ce t is built or sub/antially rehabilitat$ z "p ( a qualifi$ project & sold1 an af=dable sale1 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( a qualifi$ resid5ce t is sub/antially rehabilitat$ z "p ( a qualifi$ project & own$ by ! same qualifi$ home[n] ?r\gh\t su* rehabilitation1 ! completion ( su* rehabilitation 7z det]m9$ by ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy7 to ! /&>ds promulgat$ "u subsection 7h77#a77;,d74 7#f7 ,qualifi$ home[n] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ home[n] means1 ) respect to a qualifi$ resid5ce1 an individual-- 7i7 :o owns & uses su* qualifi$ resid5ce z ! pr9cipal resid5ce ( su* individual1 & 7ii7 ^: income is #adj p]c5t or less ( ! applicable area m$ian gross income = ! location ( ! qualifi$ resid5ce4 7,b7 ,own]%ip ,= purposes ( a coop]ative h\s+ corporation 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #baf7;b771 a t5ant-/ockhold] %all be treat$ z own+ ! h\se or ap>tm5t :i* su* p]son is entitl$ to occupy4 7,c7 ,income ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 income %all be a det]m9$ 9 accordance ) sections #adc7;f77#b7 & #adc7;f77#d74 7,d7 ,tim+ ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! income ( a taxpay] %all be det]m9$-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a qualifi$ resid5ce t is built or sub/antially rehabilitat$ z "p ( a qualifi$ project & sold1 at ! "t a b9d+ contract = pur*ase is made1 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a qualifi$ resid5ce t is occupi$ by a qualifi$ home[n] & int5d$ to be sub/antially rehabilitat$ z "p ( a qualifi$ project1 at ! "t a b9d+ contract to und]take su* rehabilitation is made4 7#g7 ,neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy ,! t]m neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy means ! ag5cy designat$ by ! gov]nor ( a ,/ate z ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy ( ! ,/ate4 7g7 ,allocation 7#a7 ,/ate neighborhood homes cr$it ceil+ ,! ,/ate neighborhood homes cr$it am\nt = a ,/ate = a cal5d> ye> is an am\nt equal to ! great] (-- 7,a7 ! product ( #f1 multipli$ by ! ,/ate population 7det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #adf7;j771 or 7,b7 #h1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,unus$ am\nt ,! ,/ate neighborhood homes cr$it am\nt = a cal5d> ye> %all be increas$ by ! sum (-- 7,a7 any am\nt c]tifi$ by ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy ( ! ,/ate z hav+ be5 previ\sly allocat$ to a qualifi$ project & n us$ dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77iii71 plus 7,b7 sum ( ! am\nt by :i* ! am\nt det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 7)\t application ( ?is p>agraph7 exce$$ ! am\nt allocat$ to qualifi$ projects 9 ea* ( ! ?ree imm$iately prec$+ cal5d> ye>s4 7#c7 ,portion ( /ate cr$it ceil+ = c]ta9 projects involv+ qualifi$ nonpr(it organizations ,rules simil> to ! rules ( section #db7;h77#e7 %all apply4 7h7 ,responsibilities ( neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsection 7g71 ! ,/ate neighborhood homes cr$it doll> am\nt %all be z]o = a cal5d> ye> unless ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy ( ! ,/ate-- 7,a7 allocates su* am\nt pursuant to a qualifi$ allocation plan ( ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy1 7,b7 allocates n m ?an #bj p]c5t ( su* am\nt = ! previ\s ye> to projects ) respect to qualifi$ resid5ces 9 c5sus tracts "u subsection 7e77#a77;,c7 or 7e77#b71 7,c7 promulgates /&>ds ) respect to reasonable qualifi$ developm5t co/s & fees1 7,d7 promulgates /&>ds ) respect to con/ruction quality1 & 7,e7 submits to ! ,secret>y 7at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may prescribe7 an annual report specify+-- 7i7 ! am\nt ( ! neighborhood homes cr$its allocat$ to ea* qualifi$ project = ! previ\s ye>1 7ii7 ) respect to ea* qualifi$ resid5ce complet$ 9 ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>-- 7,i7 ! c5sus tract 9 :i* su* qualifi$ resid5ce is locat$1 7,,ii7 ) respect to ! qualifi$ project t includes su* qualifi$ resid5ce1 ! ye> 9 :i* su* project receiv$ an allocation "u ?is section1 7,,iii7 :e!r su* qualifi$ resid5ce 0 new or sub/antially rehabilitat$1 7,,iv7 ! eligible basis ( su* qualifi$ resid5ce1 7,v7 ! am\nt ( ! neighborhood homes cr$it ) respect to su* qualifi$ resid5ce1 7,,vi7 ! sales price ( su* qualifi$ resid5ce or1 9 ! case ( a qualifi$ resid5ce t is sub/antially rehabilitat$ z "p ( a qualifi$ project & is own$ by ! same qualifi$ home[n] dur+ ! entirety ( su* rehabilitation1 ! co/ ( ! sub/antial rehabilitation1 & 7,,vii7 ! income ( ! qualifi$ home[n] 7express$ z a p]c5tage ( ! applicable area m$ian gross income = ! location ( ! qualifi$ resid5ce71 & 7iii7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ allocation plan ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m qualifi$ allocation plan means any plan :i*-- 7,a7 sets =? ! selection crit]ia to be us$ to prioritize qualifi$ projects = allocations ( ,/ate neighborhood homes cr$it doll> am\nts1 includ+-- 7i7 ! ne$ = new or sub/antially rehabilitat$ own]-occupi$ homes 9 ! area address$ by ! project1 7ii7 ! expect$ contribution ( ! project to neighborhood /ability & revitalization1 7iii7 ! capability ( ! project sponsor1 & 7iv7 ! likelihood ! project w result 9 long-t]m home[n]%ip1 7,b7 has be5 made available = public comm5t1 & 7,c7 provides a proc$ure t ! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy 7or any ag5t or contractor ( su* ag5cy7 %all foll[ = purposes (-- 7i7 id5tify+ noncompliance ) any provisions ( ?is section1 & 7ii7 notify+ ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice ( any su* noncompliance ( :i* ! ag5cy becomes aw>e4 7i7 ,possessions treat$ z /ates ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate includes ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia & a possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7j7 ,repaym5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,sold dur+ #e-ye> p]iod ,if a qualifi$ resid5ce is sold dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! qualifi$ completion ev5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ) respect to su* qualifi$ resid5ce1 ! sell] %all transf] an am\nt equal to ! repaym5t am\nt f ! am\nt realiz$ on su* sale to ! relevant neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy4 7,b7 ,use ( repaym5ts ,a neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy %all use any am\nt receiv$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 only = purposes ( qualifi$ projects4 7#b7 ,repaym5t am\nt ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! repaym5t am\nt is an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! ga9 f su* resale1 r$uc$ by #bj p]c5t = ea* ye> ( ! #e-ye> p]iod ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 :i* ends be=e ! date ( ! sale ref]r$ to 9 su* p>agraph4 7#c7 ,li5 = repaym5t am\nt ,a neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy receiv+ an allocation "u ?is section %all place a li5 on ea* qualifi$ resid5ce t is built or rehabilitat$ z "p ( a qualifi$ project = an am\nt su* ag5cy deems necess>y to ensure pot5tial repaym5t pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7#d7 ,d5ial ( d$uctions if conv]t$ to r5tal h\s+ ,if1 dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! qualifi$ completion ev5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 an individual :o owns a qualifi$ resid5ce fails to use su* qualifi$ resid5ce z su* individual's pr9cipal resid5ce = any p]iod ( "t1 no d$uction %all be all[$ = exp5ses paid or incurr$ by su* individual ) respect to r5t+1 dur+ su* p]iod ( "t1 su* qualifi$ resid5ce4 7#e7 ,waiv] ,! neighborhood homes cr$it ag5cy may waive ! repaym5t requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 9 ! case ( home[n] exp]i5c+ a h>d%ip4 7k7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all annually issue a report1 to be made available to ! public1 :i* conta9s ! in=mation submitt$ pursuant to subsection 7h77#a77;,e74 7#b7 ,de-id5tification ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t any in=mation made public pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 excludes any in=mation t w\ld all[ = ! id5tification ( qualifi$ home[n]s4 7l7 ,inflation adju/m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a cal5d> ye> aft] #bjbj1 ! doll> am\nts 9 ?is section %all be increas$ by an am\nt equal to-- 7,a7 su* doll> am\nt1 multipli$ by 7,b7 ! co/-(-liv+ adju/m5t det]m9$ "u section #a7;f77#c7 = su* cal5d> ye> by sub/itut+ cal5d> ye> #bjai = cal5d> ye> #bjaf 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 !re(4 7#b7 ,r\nd+ 7,a7 ,9 ! case ( ! doll> am\nt 9 subsection 7f77#d71 any increase "u p>agraph 7#a7 :i* is n a multiple ( #a1jjj %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #a1jjj4 7,b7 ,9 ! case ( ! doll> am\nt 9 subsection 7g77#a77;,a77i71 any increase "u p>agraph 7#a7 :i* is n a multiple ( #j4ja %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #j4ja4 7,c7 ,9 ! case ( ! doll> am\nt 9 subsection 7g77#a77;,a77ii71 any increase "u p>agraph 7#a7 :i* is n a multiple ( #ajj1jjj %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #ajj1jjj4 4 7b7 ,curr5t ye> bus9ess cr$it calculation ,section #ch7;b71 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ plus at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ce71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cf7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#cg7 ! neighborhood homes cr$it det]m9$ "u section #db;,b7a71 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,subsections 7i77#c77;,c71 7i77#f77;,b77i71 & 7k77#a7 ( section #dfi are ea* am5d$ by ins]t+ or #db;,a & ins]t+ #db;,a1 or #db;,b4 7d7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a1 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #db;,a ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #db;,b4 ,neighborhood homes cr$it4 4 7e7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4 ,,vii ,tribal developm5t #ijgja4 ,treatm5t ( ,indian ,tribes z ,/ates ) respect to bond issuance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7c7 ( section #ghga is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,special rules = tax-,exempt bonds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 apply+ section #adf to bonds issu$ by ,indian ,tribal ,gov]nm5ts ! ,secret>y %all annually-- 7,a7 e/abli% a national bond volume cap bas$ on ! great] (-- 7i7 ! ,/ate population =mula approa* 9 section #adf7;d77#a77;,a7 7us+ national ,tribal population e/imates suppli$ annually by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior 9 consultation ) ! ,c5sus ,bureau71 & 7ii7 ! m9imum ,/ate ceil+ am\nt 9 section #adf7;d77#a77;,b7 7z adju/$ 9 accordance ) ! co/ ( liv+ provision 9 section #adf7;d77#b771 7,b7 allocate su* national bond volume cap among all ,indian ,tribal ,gov]nm5ts seek+ su* an allocation 9 a p>ticul> ye> "u regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,application ( geographic re/riction ,9 ! case ( national bond volume cap allocat$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 section #adf7k77#a7 %all n apply to ! ext5t t su* cap is us$ ) respect to f9anc+ = a facility locat$ on qualifi$ ,indian l&s4 7#c7 ,def9itions & special rules ,= purposes ( ?is subsection-- 7,a7 ,indian ,tribal ,gov]nm5t ,! t]m ,indian ,tribal ,gov]nm5t means ! gov]n+ body ( an ,indian ,tribe1 b&1 nation1 or o!r organiz$ gr\p or community :i* is recogniz$ z eligible = ! special programs & s]vices provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ,indians because ( _! /atus z ,indians1 & also includes any ag5cies1 in/rum5talities or political subdivisions !re(4 7,b7 ,int]tribal consortiums1 etc ,9 any case 9 :i* an ,indian ,tribal ,gov]nm5t has au?oriz$ an int]tribal consortium1 a ,tribal organization1 or an ,alaska ,native regional or village corporation1 z def9$ 91 or e/abli%$ pursuant to1 ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act1 to plan =1 coord9ate or o!rwise adm9i/] s]vices1 f9ances1 functions1 or activities on its behalf "u ?is subsection1 ! au?oriz$ entity %all h ! rights & responsibilities ( ! au?oriz+ ,indian ,tribal ,gov]nm5t only to ! ext5t provid$ 9 ! ,au?oriz+ resolution4 7,c7 ,qualifi$ ,indian l&s ,! t]m qualifi$ ,indian l&s %all mean an ,indian res]vation z def9$ 9 section #c7;d7 ( ! ,indian ,f9anc+ ,act ( #aigd 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #adeb7;d771 includ+ l&s :i* are )9 ! jurisdictional area ( an ,oklahoma ,indian ,tribe 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior7 & %all include l&s outside a res]vation :]e ! facility is to be plac$ 9 s]vice 9 connection ) ! active conduct ( a trade or bus9ess by an ,indian ,tribe on or ne> an ,indian res]vation or ,alaska ,native village or 9 connection ) infra/ructure 7includ+ roads1 p[] l9es1 wat] sy/ems1 railroad spurs1 & communication facilities7 s]v+ an ,indian res]vation or ,alaska ,native village4 4 7b7 ,repeal ( ess5tial gov]nm5tal function requirem5ts ,section #ghga is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7e71 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subject to subsection 7b71 9 subsection 7a77#b74 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section #de7;c77#i7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,indian ,tribe ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m ,indian tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m ,indian ,tribal ,gov]nm5t by section #ghga7;c77#c77;,a74 4 7d7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to obligations issu$ 9 cal5d> ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,repeal ( ess5tial gov]nm5tal function requirem5ts ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7b7 %all apply to transactions aft]1 & obligations issu$ 9 cal5d> ye>s beg9n+ aft]1 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijgjb4 ,treatm5t ( ,tribal f\ndations & *>ities l *>ities fund$ & controll$ by o!r gov]nm5tal fund]s & sponsors 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ghga7;a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#h7 = purposes (-- 7,a7 det]m9+ support ( an organization describ$ 9 section #agj7;b77#a77;,a77vi71 & 7,b7 det]m9+ :e!r an organization is describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #eji7;a7 = purposes ( section #eji7;a77#c74 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijgjc4 ,new m>kets tax cr$it 7a7 ,exp&+ l[-,income community def9ition to include ,tribal communities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #de;,d7e7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m l[-income community means any area-- 7,a7 compris+ a population c5sus tract if-- 7i7 ! pov]ty rate = su* tract is at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 or 7ii7 7,i7 9 ! case ( a tract n locat$ )9 a metropolitan area1 ! m$ian family income = su* tract does n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( /atewide m$ian family income1 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a tract locat$ )9 a metropolitan area1 ! m$ian family income = su* tract does n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! great] ( /atewide m$ian family income or ! metropolitan area m$ian family income1 7,b7 compris+ a ,tribal ,/ati/ical ,area4 ,subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 %all be appli$ us+ possession wide m$ian family income 9 ! case ( c5sus tracts locat$ )9 a possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 7#b7 ,tribal /ati/ical area def9$ ,section #de;,d7e7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 ,tribal /ati/ical area ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! t]m ,tribal ,/ati/ical ,area means-- 7,a7 any ,tribal ,c5sus ,tract1 ,oklahoma ,tribal ,/ati/ical ,area1 ,tribal-,designat$ ,/ati/ical ,area1 or ,alaska ,native ,village ,/ati/ical ,area if-- 7i7 ! pov]ty rate = su* tract or area is at lea/ #bj p]c5t1 or 7ii7 ! m$ian family income = su* tract or area does n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! /atewide m$ian family income = a ,/ate ) b\nd>ies t encompass or int]sect ! b\nd>ies ( su* area1 & 7,b7 any area t w be us$ = ! con/ruction1 recon/ruction or improvem5t ( a community facility or an infra/ructure project t-- 7i7 s]vices ,tribal or ,alaska ,native village memb]s ( any tract or area describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 & 7ii7 has docum5t$ its eligibility ) respect to clause 7i7 to ! satisfaction ( ! relevant ,indian ,tribal ,gov]nm5t 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #ghga7;c774 4 7b7 ,tribal inve/m5t proportionality goal ,section #de;,d7i7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#g7 :i* ensure t ,tribal ,/ati/ical ,areas 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7e77#f77 receive a proportional allocation ( qualifi$ equity inve/m5ts bas$ on ! ov]all numb] ( ,native ,am]icans relative to ! portion ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates population :i* is at or bel[ ! pov]ty l9e 7z det]m9$ = purposes ( det]m9+ pov]ty rates "u subsection 7e774 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,viii ,highway tru/ fund & relat$ taxes #ijhja4 ,ext5sion ( ,highway ,tru/ ,fund exp5diture au?ority 7a7 ,highway ,tru/ ,fund ,section #iejc is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbj 9 subsections 7b77#f77;,b71 7c77#a71 & 7e77#c7 & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbe1 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ,,fa/ ,act 9 subsections 7c77#a7 & 7e77#c7 & ins]t+ ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act4 7b7 ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration & ,boat+ ,tru/ ,fund ,section #iejd is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,,fa/ ,act ea* place x appe>s 9 subsection 7b77#b7 & ins]t+ ,mov+ ,=w>d ,act1 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbj 9 subsection 7d77#b7 & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbe4 7c7 ,leak+ ,und]gr\nd ,/orage ,tank ,tru/ ,fund ,section #iejh7;e77#b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbj & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbe4 #ijhjb4 ,ext5sion ( highway-relat$ taxes 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,ea* ( ! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg3 7,a7 ,section #djda7;a77#a77;,c77iii77,i74 7,b7 ,section #djda7m77#a77;,b74 7,c7 ,section #djha7;d77#a74 7#b7 ,ea* ( ! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbg3 7,a7 ,section #djda7m77#a77;,a74 7,b7 ,section #djea7;c74 7,c7 ,section #djga7;d74 7,d7 ,section #djha7;d77#c74 7b7 ,ext5sion ( tax1 etc41 on use ( c]ta9 heavy vehicles ,ea* ( ! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbh3 7#a7 ,section #ddha7;f74 7#b7 ,subsections 7c77#d7 & 7d7 ( section #ddhb4 7c7 ,floor /ocks refunds ,section #fdab7;a77#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbb ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbg1 7#b7 by /rik+ ,m>* #ca1 #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,m>* #ca1 #bjbh1 & 7#c7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbc & ins]t+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh4 7d7 ,ext5sion ( c]ta9 exemptions 7#a7 ,section #dbba7;a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbg4 7#b7 ,section #ddhc7;i7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbc & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbh4 7e7 ,ext5sion ( transf]s ( c]ta9 taxes 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #iejc is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbb ea* place x appe>s 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbg1 7ii7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbb 9 ! head+ ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbg1 7iii7 by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbb 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg21 & 7iv7 by /rik+ ,july #a1 #bjbc 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ,july #a1 #bjbh1 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7c77#b71 by /rik+ ,july #a1 #bjac & ins]t+ ,july #a1 #bjbh4 7#b7 ,motorboat & small-eng9e fuel tax transf]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraphs 7#c77;,a77i7 & 7#d77;,a7 ( section #iejc7;c7 are ea* am5d$ by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbg4 7,b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts to l& & wat] cons]vation fund ,section #bjjcaj ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbh1 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbg4 #ijhjc4 ,additional transf]s to ,highway ,tru/ ,fund ,section #iejc7;f7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#aj7 z p>agraph 7#aa7 & by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#i7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#aj7 ,additional transf]s to tru/ fund ,out ( money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re is h]eby appropriat$-- 7,a7 #ajf1gjj1jjj1jjj to ! ,highway ,acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7e77#e77;,b77 9 ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund1 & 7,b7 #ch1fjj1jjj1jjj to ! ,mass ,transit ,acc\nt 9 ! ,highway ,tru/ ,fund4 4 ,n ,rights = ,transportation ,security ,(fic]s #iajja4 ,%ort title ,?is division may be cit$ z ! ,rights = ,transportation ,security ,(fic]s ,act ( #bjbj4 #iajjb4 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is division-- 7#a7 ! t]m adju/$ basic pay means-- 7,a7 ! rate ( pay fix$ by law or adm9i/rative action = ! position held by a cov]$ employee be=e any d$uctions2 & 7,b7 any regul>1 fix$ supplem5tal paym5t = non-ov]time h\rs ( "w cr$itable z basic pay = retirem5t purposes1 includ+ any applicable locality paym5t & any special rate supplem5t2 7#b7 ! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration2 7#c7 ! t]m cov]$ employee means an employee :o holds a cov]$ position2 7#d7 ! t]m cov]$ position means a position )9 ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration2 7#e7 ! t]m conv]sion date means ! date z ( :i* p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 ( section #iajjc7;c7 take effect2 7#f7 ! t]m #bjai ,det]m9ation means ! publication1 entitl$ ,det]m9ation on ,transportation ,security ,(fic]s & ,collective ,b>ga9+1 issu$ on ,july #ac1 #bjai1 by ,adm9i/rator ,david ,p4 ,pekoske2 7#g7 ! t]m employee has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m by section #baje ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#h7 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security2 & 7#i7 ! t]m ,,tsa p]sonnel managem5t sy/em means any p]sonnel managem5t sy/em e/abli%$ or modifi$ "u-- 7,a7 section #aaa7;d7 ( ! ,aviation & ,transportation ,security ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #ddice note72 or 7,b7 section #aad7n7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #iajjc4 ,conv]sion ( ,,tsa p]sonnel 7a7 ,re/rictions on c]ta9 p]sonnel au?orities ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 effective z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division-- 7#a7 any ,,tsa p]sonnel managem5t sy/em 9 use = cov]$ employees & cov]$ positions on ! day be=e su* date ( enactm5t1 & any ,,tsa p]sonnel managem5t policy1 lett]s1 guidel9e1 or directive 9 effect on su* day may n be modifi$2 7#b7 no ,,tsa p]sonnel managem5t policy1 lett]1 guidel9e1 or directive t 0 n e/abli%$ be=e su* date issu$ pursuant to section #aaa7;d7 ( ! ,aviation & ,transportation ,security ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #ddice note7 or section #aad7n7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 may be e/abli%$2 & 7#c7 any au?ority to e/abli% or adju/ a human res\rces managem5t sy/em "u *apt] #ig ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all t]m9ate ) respect to cov]$ employees & cov]$ positions4 7b7 ,p]sonnel au?orities dur+ transition p]iod ,any ,,tsa p]sonnel managem5t sy/em 9 use = cov]$ employees & cov]$ positions on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is division & any ,,tsa p]sonnel managem5t policy1 lett]1 guidel9e1 or directive 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is division %all rema9 9 effect until ! effective date "u subsection 7c74 7c7 ,transition to g5]al p]sonnel managem5t sy/em applicable to civil s]vice employees ,effective z ( ! date det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 b 9 no ev5t lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division-- 7#a7 ea* provision ( law cit$ 9 section #iajjb7i7 is repeal$2 7#b7 any ,,tsa p]sonnel managem5t policy1 lett]1 guidel9e1 & directive1 includ+ ! #bjai ,det]m9ation1 %all cease to be effective2 7#c7 any human res\rces managem5t sy/em e/abli%$ or adju/$ "u *apt] #ig ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) respect to cov]$ employees or cov]$ positions %all cease to be effective2 & 7#d7 cov]$ employees & cov]$ positions %all be subject to ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7d7 ,safegu>ds on grievances ,9 c>ry+ out ?is division1 ! ,secret>y %all take su* actions z are necess>y to provide an opportunity to ea* cov]$ employee ) a grievance or discipl9>y action 7includ+ an adv]se action7 p5d+ )9 ,,tsa on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is division or at any "t dur+ ! transition p]iod describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 to h su* grievance remov$ to proce$+s pursuant to title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or cont9u$ )9 ,,tsa4 #iajjd4 ,transition rules 7a7 ,nonr$uction 9 pay & comp5sation ,"u pay conv]sion rules z ! ,secret>y may prescribe to c>ry out ?is division1 a cov]$ employee conv]t$ f a ,,tsa p]sonnel managem5t sy/em to ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 pursuant to section #iajjb7;c77#d7 %all n be subject to any r$uction 9 ! rate ( adju/$ basic pay payable1 or total comp5sation provid$1 to su* cov]$ employee4 7b7 ,pres]vation ( o!r rights ,9 ! case ( ea* cov]$ employee z ( ! conv]sion date1 ! ,secret>y %all take any actions necess>y to ensure t-- 7#a7 any annual leave1 sick leave1 or o!r paid leave accru$1 accumulat$1 or o!rwise available to a cov]$ employee imm$iately be=e ! conv]sion date %all rema9 available to ! employee until us$2 & 7#b7 ! ,gov]nm5t %>e ( any premiums or o!r p]iodic *>ges "u *apt] #hi ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 gov]n+ gr\p heal? insurance %all rema9 at lea/ ! same z 0 ! case imm$iately be=e ! conv]sion date4 7c7 ,,gao /udy on ,,tsa pay rates ,n lat] ?an ! date t is #i mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit a report to ,congress on ! diff]5ces 9 rates ( pay1 classifi$ by pay sy/em1 betwe5 ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration employees-- 7#a7 ) duty /ations 9 ! contigu\s #dh ,/ates2 & 7#b7 ) duty /ations outside ( su* ,/ates1 includ+ ^? employees locat$ 9 any t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,dur+ ! transition p]iod & aft] ! conv]sion date1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration cont9ues to prev5t ! hir+ ( individuals :o h be5 convict$ ( a sex crime1 an (f5se involv+ a m9or1 a crime ( viol5ce1 or t]rorism4 #iajje4 ,consultation requirem5t 7a7 ,exclusive repres5tative ,! labor organization c]tifi$ by ! ,f$]al ,labor ,relations ,au?ority on ,june #bi1 #bjaa1 or successor labor organization %all be treat$ z ! exclusive repres5tative ( full- & "p-"t non-sup]visory ,,tsa p]sonnel c>ry+ out scre5+ functions "u section #ddija ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & %all be ! exclusive repres5tative = su* p]sonnel "u *apt] #ga ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) full rights "u su* *apt]4 ,any collective b>ga9+ agreem5t cov]+ su* p]sonnel on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is division %all rema9 9 effect1 consi/5t ) subsection 7d74 7b7 ,consultation rights ,n lat] ?an #g days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! exclusive repres5tative = ! p]sonnel describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 "u *apt] #ga ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 on ! =mulation ( plans & deadl9es to c>ry out ! conv]sion ( cov]$ employees & cov]$ positions "u ?is division4 ,prior to ! conv]sion date1 ! ,secret>y %all provide 79 writ+7 to su* exclusive repres5tative ! plans = h[ ! ,secret>y int5ds to c>ry out ! conv]sion ( cov]$ employees & cov]$ positions "u ?is division1 includ+ ) respect to su* matt]s z-- 7#a7 ! anticipat$ conv]sion date2 & 7#b7 measures to ensure compliance ) sections #iajjc & #iajjd4 7c7 ,requir$ ag5cy response ,if any views or recomm5dations are pres5t$ "u subsection 7b7 by ! exclusive repres5tative1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! views or recomm5dations be=e tak+ f9al action on any matt] ) respect to :i* ! views or recomm5dations are pres5t$ & provide ! exclusive repres5tative a writt5 /atem5t ( ! reasons = ! f9al actions to be tak54 7d7 ,sunset provision ,! provisions ( ?is section %all cease to be effective z ( ! conv]sion date4 #iajjf4 ,no "r to /rike ,no?+ 9 ?is division %all be consid]$-- 7#a7 to repeal or o!rwise affect-- 7,a7 section #aiah ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7relat+ to disloyalty & ass]t+ ! "r to /rike aga9/ ! ,gov]nm5t72 or 7,b7 section #gcaa ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7relat+ to loyalty & /rik+72 or 7#b7 to o!rwise au?orize any activity :i* is n p]mitt$ "u ei!r provision ( law cit$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 #iajjg4 ,rule ( con/ruction ) respect to c]ta9 crimes relat+ to t]rorism ,no?+ 9 ?is division may be con/ru$ to contradict *apt] #aac;,b ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ ) respect to-- 7#a7 section #bccb;b 7relat+ to acts ( t]rorism transc5d+ national b\nd>ies72 7#b7 section #bcci 7relat+ to h>bor+ or conceal+ t]rori/s72 & 7#c7 section #bcci;,a 7relat+ to provid+ mat]ial support to t]rori/s74 #iajjh4 ,report by ,,gao reg>d+ ,,tsa recruitm5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ,congress a report on ! ef=ts ( ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration reg>d+ recruitm5t1 includ+ recruitm5t ef=ts relat+ to vet]ans & ! dep5d5ts ( vet]ans & memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces & ! dep5d5ts ( su* memb]s4 ,su* report %all also include recomm5dations reg>d+ h[ ! ,adm9i/ration may improve su* recruitm5t ef=ts4 #iajji4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration's p]sonnel sy/em provides insuffici5t b5efits & workplace protections to ! work=ce t secures ! nation's transportation sy/ems & t ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration's work=ce %\ld be provid$ protections & b5efits "u title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #iajaj4 ,assi/ance = ,f$]al ,air ,m>%al ,s]vice ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration %all engage & consult ) public & private entities associat$ ) ! ,f$]al ,air ,m>%al ,s]vice to address conc]ns reg>d+ ,f$]al ,air ,m>%als relat$ to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,m5tal heal?4 7#b7 ,suicide rates4 7#c7 ,morale & recruitm5t4 7#d7 ,any o!r p]sonnel issues ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4 #iajaa4 ,prohibition on c]ta9 social m$ia application ,beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is division1 cov]$ employees may n use or h in/all$ on ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t-issu$ mobile devices ! social m$ia video application kn[n z ,tik,tok or any successor application4 #iajab4 ,vet]ans hir+ ,! ,secret>y %all prioritize ! hir+ ( vet]ans1 includ+ disabl$ vet]ans1 & o!r pref]5ce eligible individuals1 includ+ wid[s & wid[]s ( vet]ans1 z def9$ 9 section #bajh ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = cov]$ positions4 #iajac4 ,prev5tion & protection aga9/ c]ta9 illness ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,transportation ,security ,adm9i/ration1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,all]gy & ,infecti\s ,diseases1 %all ensure t cov]$ employees are provid$ prop] guidance reg>d+ prev5tion & protections aga9/ coronavirus1 includ+ appropriate res\rces4 ,o ,agriculture infra/ructure improvem5ts #ibjja4 ,re=e/ation ,tru/ ,fund ,section #cjc7;b77#b7 ( ,public ,law #if-dea 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afjf;a7b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #fj1jjj1jjj4 ,p ,budget>y ,effects #icjja4 ,budget>y effects 7a7 ,/atutory ,,paygo scorec>ds ,! budget>y effects ( ea* division ( ?is ,act %all n be ent]$ on ei!r ,,paygo scorec>d ma9ta9$ pursuant to section #d7;d7 ( ! ,/atutory ,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj4 7b7 ,s5ate ,,paygo scorec>ds ,! budget>y effects ( ea* division ( ?is ,act %all n be ent]$ on any ,,paygo scorec>d ma9ta9$ = purposes ( section #dajf ( ,h4 ,con4 ,res4 #ga 7#aae? ,congress74 ,q ,/ate-,own$ ,ent]prises #idjja4 ,/ate-,own$ ent]prises prohibition 7a7 ,buy ,am]ica ,none ( ! funds au?oriz$ or made available by ?is ,act1 or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 may be us$ 9 aw>d+ a contract1 subcontract1 grant1 or loan to an entity t-- 7#a7 is own$ or controll$ by1 is a subsidi>y (1 or is o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially to a corporation bas$ 9 a c\ntry t-- 7,a7 is id5tifi$ z a nonm>ket economy c\ntry 7z def9$ 9 section #gga7ah7 ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7ah777 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 0 id5tifi$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative 9 ! mo/ rec5t report requir$ by section #ahb ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbdb7 z a priority =eign c\ntry "u subsection 7a77#b7 ( t section2 & 7,c7 is subject to monitor+ by ! ,trade ,repres5tative "u section #cjf ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaf72 or 7#b7 is li/$ pursuant to section #i7;b77#c7 ( ! ,uyghur ,human ,rights ,policy ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ade74 7b7 ,exception ,= purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! t]m o!rwise relat$ legally or f9ancially does n include a m9ority relation%ip or inve/m5t4 7c7 ,int]national agreem5ts ,?is section %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u int]national agreem5ts4 ,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,july #a1 #bjbj4;,*]yl ,l4 ,johnson1,cl]k