,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #geeb ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #i1 #bjbj ,mr4 ,morelle 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,bergman1 ,mr4 ,golden1 ,mr4 ,stauber1 ,ms4 ,stefanik1 and ,mrs4 ,murphy of ,florida7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,small ,business ,a ,,bill ,to reauthorize and limit the pre-disaster mitigation program of the ,small ,business ,administration1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,providing ,resources for ,emergency ,preparedness and ,resilient ,enterprises ,act or the ,,prepare ,act4 #b4 ,pre-disaster mitigation program 7a7 ,in general ,section #g7;b7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,c7-- 7,a7 by striking during fiscal years #bjjj through #bjjd1 to establish a predisaster mitigation program and inserting to establish a pre-disaster mitigation program2 7,b7 by inserting in accordance with paragraph 7#af7 and before as the ,administrator may2 7,c7 by striking to enable small businesses and inserting to small business concerns to enable such concerns2 and 7,d7 by striking in support of a formal and all that follows and inserting to protect the commercial real estate1 equipment1 inventory1 supplies1 and materials of such concerns from damages related to disasters22 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#ae7 the following new paragraph3 7#af7 ,pre-disaster mitigation program loans 7,a7 ,annual loan cap ,the aggregate amount of loans made under the pre-disaster mitigation program under paragraph 7#a77;,c7 to a borrower may not exceed #ejj1jjj in any #ab-month period4 7,b7 ,outreach ,in carrying out the pre-disaster mitigation program under paragraph 7#a77;,c71 the ,administrator shall-- 7i7 conduct outreach campaigns to small business concerns regarding such program1 including-- 7,i7 advertising to educate such concerns on the importance of disaster mitigation2 and 7,,ii7 campaigns to promote participation in such program by small business concerns located in economically depressed areas2 7ii7 provide instructions on how to participate in such program2 and 7iii7 provide detailed information on the purposes for which funds from loans made under such program may be used4 7,c7 ,reservation of funds ,not more than #d percent of the funds made available to the ,administrator to carry out the pre-disaster mitigation program under paragraph 7#a77;,c7 may be reserved by the ,administrator for-- 7i7 the administrative costs of such program2 and 7ii7 the activities described in subparagraph 7,b74 4 7b7 ,authorization of appropriations ,section #bj7;c7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fca note7 is amended to read as follows3 7c7 ,pre-,disaster mitigation program ,there is authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of carrying out the program established under section #g7;b77#a77;,c7 the following amounts3 7#a7 #be1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjba4 7#b7 #be1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbb4 7#c7 #be1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbc4 7#d7 #be1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbd4 7#e7 #be1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbe4 4 7c7 ,program evaluation ,not later than ,january #ca1 #bjbe1 the ,administrator of the ,small ,business ,administration shall submit to the ,committee on ,small ,business and ,entrepreneurship of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,small ,business of the ,house of ,representatives a report on the pre-disaster mitigation program under section #g7;b77#a77;,c7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b77#a77;,c771 as amended by this ,act1 including-- 7#a7 a list of the geographic areas in which recipients of loans under the program are located2 7#b7 the number and dollar value of the loans made under the program2 7#c7 the estimated aggregate value resulting from the use of mitigation techniques funded by loans made under the program1 including-- 7,a7 the lost productivity and expenses that were avoided2 and 7,b7 the amount saved by the ,federal ,government2 7#d7 the information required by paragraph 7#c7 disaggregated by region1 by ,state1 and by industry2 and 7#e7 the estimated dollar value of loans that would have been made under section #g7;b77#a77;,a7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b77#a77;,a77 without the loans made under the program4 7d7 ,applicability ,the amendments made by this ,act shall apply only with respect to loans made under section #g7;b77#a77;,c7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b77#a77;,c771 as amended by this ,act1 on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act4