,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bbjf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #aj1 #bjai,mr4 ,/anton 7= himself & ,mr4 ,gallego7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s1 to e/abli% a program to provide environm5tal assi/ance to non-,f$]al int]e/s 9 ,arizona4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,environm5tal ,infra/ructure ,assi/ance ,act4 #b4 ,environm5tal assi/ance program1 ,arizona 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( program ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s1 %all e/abli% a program = provid+ environm5tal assi/ance to non-,f$]al int]e/s 9 ,arizona4 7b7 ,=m ( assi/ance ,assi/ance "u ?is section may be 9 ! =m (-- 7#a7 design & con/ruction assi/ance = wat]-relat$ environm5tal infra/ructure & res\rce protection & developm5t 9 ,arizona1 includ+ projects =-- 7,a7 wa/ewat] treatm5t & relat$ facilities2 7,b7 wat] supply & relat$ facilities2 7,c7 environm5tal re/oration2 & 7,d7 surface wat] res\rce protection & developm5t2 & 7#b7 te*nical assi/ance to small & rural communities = wat] plann+ & issues relat+ to access to wat] res\rces4 7c7 ,public own]%ip requirem5t ,! ,secret>y may provide assi/ance = a project "u subsection 7b77#a7 only if ! project is publicly own$4 7d7 ,local coop]ation agreem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e provid+ assi/ance "u subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a local coop]ation agreem5t ) a non-,f$]al int]e/ to provide = design & con/ruction ( ! project to be c>ri$ out ) ! assi/ance4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,ea* local coop]ation agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is subsection %all provide = ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,plan ,developm5t by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) appropriate ,f$]al & ,/ate (ficials1 ( a facilities or res\rce protection & developm5t plan1 includ+ appropriate eng9e]+ plans & specifications4 7,b7 ,legal & in/itutional /ructures ,e/abli%m5t ( su* legal & in/itutional /ructures z are necess>y to ensure ! effective long-t]m op]ation ( ! project by ! non-,f$]al int]e/4 7#c7 ,co/ %>+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al %>e ( project co/s "u ea* local coop]ation agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is subsection %all be #ge p]c5t4 ,! ,f$]al %>e may be 9 ! =m ( grants or reimbursem5ts ( project co/s4 7,b7 ,cr$it = design "w ,! non-,f$]al int]e/ %all receive cr$it = ! reasonable co/s ( design "w complet$ by ! non-,f$]al int]e/ be=e ent]+ into a local coop]ation agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y = a project4 7,c7 ,cr$it = int]e/ ,9 case ( a delay 9 ! fund+ ( ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a project t is ! subject ( an agreem5t "u ?is subsection1 ! non-,f$]al int]e/ %all receive cr$it = reasonable int]e/ incurr$ 9 provid+ ! non- ,f$]al %>e ( ! project co/s4 7,d7 ,l&1 easem5ts1 rights-(-way1 & relocations ,! non-,f$]al int]e/ %all receive cr$it = l&1 easem5ts1 rights-(-way1 & relocations provid$ by ! non-,f$]al int]e/ t[>d ! non-,f$]al %>e ( project co/s 7includ+ all reasonable co/s associat$ ) obta9+ p]mits necess>y = ! con/ruction1 op]ation1 & ma9t5ance ( ! project on publicly own$ or controll$ l&71 b n to exce$ #be p]c5t ( total project co/s4 7,e7 ,op]ation & ma9t5ance ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( op]ation & ma9t5ance co/s = projects con/ruct$ ) assi/ance provid$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 %all be #ajj p]c5t4 7e7 ,applicability ( o!r ,f$]al & ,/ate laws ,no?+ 9 ?is section waives1 limits1 or o!rwise affects ! applicability ( any provision ( ,f$]al or ,/ate law t w\ld o!rwise apply to a project to be c>ri$ out ) assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aej1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4