,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dhbh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #bc1 #bjai,mr4
 ,cunn+ham 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,graves (   
,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,au/9 ,scott ( ,georgia1
 ,mr4 ,veasey1 & ,mrs4 ,d+ell7 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !       
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 & 9   
addition to ! ,committee on             
,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 = a   
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi%           
,re/oration ,act ) respect to sport fi% 
re/oration & recreational boat+ safety1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,sport ,fi%        
,re/oration & ,recreational ,boat+      
,safety ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,f9d+s  7a7  
,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7
 ,! ,sport ,fi% ,re/oration & ,boat+    
,tru/ ,fund 7,tru/ ,fund7 0 e/abli%$ 9  
#aiej to provide d$icat$ fund+ = aquatic

 cons]vation & boat+ safety4  7#b7 ,!   
,tru/ ,fund is a us] fee-public b5efit  
sy/em fund$ ?r\gh motorboat fuel tax    
receipts1 import duties1 & excise taxes 
on small eng9es1 fi%+ equipm5t1 &       
electric motors4  7#c7 ,! ,tru/ ,fund   
provides ne>ly #fej million annually =  
recreational infra/ructure projects1    
coa/al wetl&s re/oration1 & boat+ safety
 & cons]vation programs 9 all #ej       
,/ates4  7#d7 ,s9ce #bjaj1 m ?an #bh1jjj
 acres ( habitats h be5 re/or$ & improv$
 ?r\gh\t coa/al wetl& ecosy/ems--:i* n  
only s]ve a critical role 9 cons]vation 
b provide a significant economic impact 
to coa/al communities4  7#e7 ,!         
recreational boat+ & angl+ community1 z 
well z ,/ate ag5cies1 recognize !       
significant increase 9 ! use (          
non-motoriz$1 human-propell$ vessels 9  
rec5t ye>s4 ,gr[? ( ! human-propell$    
vessel community has requir$ ,unit$     
,/ates ,coa/ ,gu>d & ,/ate ag5cies to   
use significant res\rces to address     
human-propell$ infra/ructure1 boat+     

safety1 law en=cem5t1 & se>* & rescue   
ne$s1 all ( :i* is paid = by ! ,tru/    
,fund4  #c4 ,division ( annual          
appropriations  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #d
 ( ! ,d+ell-,johnson ,sport ,fi%        
,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg;c7 
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by    
/rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbd2  7#b7 9     
subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjba &
 ins]t+ #bjbd2 &  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> #bjbj1 #ab1fga1bce2 &  
7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjba & 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+     
#bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd2 &  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> #bjbj1 #h1cci1dff2 &   
7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjba & 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 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+  
on a "p-"t basis = at lea/ #bj h\rs ea* 
week2  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b71 by    
/rik+ full-"t equival5t2 &  7#d7 9      

p>agraph 7#i77;,a71 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 #gggm7 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 ! impact (    
d]elict vessels & id5tify recyclable    
solutions = recreational vessels4  4    
#d4 ,recreational boat+ access  ,!      
,unit$ ,/ates ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all1 n
 lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 submit a report 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 ( !     
,s5ate4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,comptroll]    
,g5]al %all consult ) ! ,sport ,fi%+ &  

,boat+ ,p>tn]%ip ,c\ncil & ! ,national  
,boat+ ,safety ,advisory ,c\ncil on /udy
 design1 scope1 & priorities4 ,to !     
ext5t practicable1 giv5 data available1 
! report %all docum5t--  7#a7 ! use (   
non-motoriz$ vessels 9 ea* ,/ate & h[ ! 
increas$ use ( non-motoriz$ vessels is  
impact+ motoriz$ & non-motoriz$ vessel  
access2  7#b7 us] conflicts at wat]way  
access po9ts2 &  7#c7 ! use ( ,sport    
,fi% ,re/oration ,program funds to      
improve non-motoriz$ access at wat]way  
entry po9ts & ! reasons = provid+ su*   
access1 & ,recreational ,boat+ ,safety  
,program funds = non-motoriz$ boat+     
safety programs4