,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ei  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(             
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #c1 #bjai,mr4 
,all5 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title ,i (
 ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e 
,act to require t a ,/ate aw>d$ a ,f$]al
 grant to e/abli% an ,ex*ange & t       
t]m9ates ! ,/ate op]ation ( su* an      
,ex*ange provide = an audit ( ! use (   
grant funds & return funds to ! ,f$]al  
,gov]nm5t1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,transp>5cy & ,acc\ntability ( ,fail$   
,ex*anges ,act4  #b4 ,/ates aw>d$       
,ex*ange e/abli%m5t grants t t]m9ate    
,/ate op]ation ( su* an ,ex*ange are    
requir$ to provide audits ( ! use (     
grant funds & return funds to ! ,f$]al  
,gov]nm5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section        
#acaa7;a7 ( ! ,pati5t ,protection &     
,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#ahjca7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! 
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#f7 ,treatm5t 9  

case ( ,ex*ange t]m9ation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate t is aw>d$ a grant 
"u ?is section to e/abli% an ,ex*ange & 
t t]m9ates ! op]ation ( su* ,ex*ange or 
o!rwise transf]s ! op]ation ( su*       
,ex*ange to an entity o!r ?an su*       
,/ate--  7i7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! 
date ( su* t]m9ation or transf] 7or1 9 !
 case ( su* a t]m9ation or transf] t    
occurr$ be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is  
p>agraph1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] su*  
date ( enactm5t71 ! ,/ate %all submit to
 ,congress & ! ,secret>y a report       
conta9+ ! results ( an audit ( h[ am\nts
 aw>d$ to su* ,/ate pursuant to su*     
grant 7 us$2 &  7ii7 n lat] ?an #cj days
 aft] ! date ( su* t]m9ation or transf] 
7or1 9 ! case ( su* a t]m9ation or      
transf] t occurr$ be=e ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 n lat] ?an #cj 
days aft] su* date ( enactm5t7--  7,i7 9
 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b71 !re are 
resc9d$ any unobligat$ am\nts aw>d$ to  
su* ,/ate pursuant to su* grant2 &      
7,,ii7 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,c71 

! ,/ate %all provide to ! ,adm9i/rator (
 ,g5]al ,s]vices any prop]ty acquir$ by 
su* ,/ate ) am\nts aw>d$ to su* ,/ate   
pursuant to su* grant & %all submit to  
,congress & ! ,secret>y a record ( !    
provision ( su* prop]ty to !            
,adm9i/rator4  7,b7 ,ret5tion ( funds = 
deficit r$uction ,funds resc9d$ "u      
subp>agraph 7,a77ii77,i7 %all be reta9$ 
9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury = ,f$]al   
budget deficit r$uction4  7,c7 ,treatm5t
 ( prop]ty ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al     
,s]vices may-- 7i7 dispose ( any prop]ty
 obta9$ pursuant to subp>agraph         
7,a77ii77,,ii7 ?r\gh a public auction = 
ca% & = n less ?an ! fair m>ket value ( 
! prop]ty1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator2 
7ii7 provide to any ,f$]al ag5cy su*    
prop]ty = (ficial use by su* ag5cy2 or  
7iii7 lease or hire su* prop]ty1 & may  
insure su* prop]ty4  7,d7 ,exemption f  
c]ta9 prop]ty disposal requirem5ts ,any 
disposal ( prop]ty conduct$ "u          
subp>agraph 7,c77i7 %all n be subject   
to-- 7i7 sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #e (     

subtitle ,i ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code2  7ii7 sections #eej & #eec (     
title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7iii7  
section #eja ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to       
,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #aadaa72  7iv7 any o!r provision ( law 
au?oriz+ ! no-co/ conveyance ( prop]ty  
own$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 or  7v7 any 
congressional notification requirem5t   
o!r ?an t 9 section #ede ( title #dj1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7,e7 ,income f    
prop]ty ,! ,adm9i/rator %all deposit any
 income f ! disposition1 lease1 or hire 
( ! prop]ty obta9$ pursuant to          
subp>agraph 7,a77ii77,,ii7 9 ! g5]al    
fund ( ! ,treasury = ,f$]al budget      
deficit r$uction4  4  7b7 ,application (
 ! ,false ,claims ,act ,section         
#acac7;a77#f77;,a7 ( ! ,pati5t          
,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #ahjcc7;a77#f77;,a77 is am5d$ 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,fur!r1      
except z o!rwise provid$ = expressly "u 
?is ,act1 ! ,false ,claims ,act preempts
 any ,/ate en=cem5t action ( alleg$     

fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse ( funds issu$      
pursuant to ?is ,act4 ,/ates t t]m9ate  
or transf] _! ex*ange w ref] all curr5t 
& future matt]s involv+ fraud1 wa/e1 &  
abuse ( funds issu$ pursuant to ?is ,act
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4
 ,any curr5t or future en=cem5t action  
%all be remov$ to or br\ght 9 ,f$]al    
c\rt4 ,all f9es1 p5alties1 damages1 or  
aw>ds1 monet>y or o!rwise1 aris+ out (  
any curr5t or future en=cem5t action1   
repres5t ,f$]al funds t %all be return$ 
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates44  7c7 ,en=cem5t     
action ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may br+ an   
action be=e ! appropriate di/rict c\rt (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to en=ce section       
#acaa7;a77#f7 ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & 
,af=dable ,c>e ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#ahjca7;a77#f774  7d7 ,effective date ,!
 provisions ( ?is section1 includ+ !    
am5dm5t made by subsection 7a71 %all    
apply ) respect to grants made be=e1 on1
 or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act 
& to t]m9ations & transf]s ( ,ex*anges  
occurr+ be=e1 on1 or aft] su* date4