,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hee ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #bi1 #bjai,mr4 ,pet]s 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,ms4 ,/efanik1 & ,mr4 ,quigley7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ,a ,,bill ,to m9imize ! economic & social co/s result+ f losses ( life1 prop]ty1 well-be+1 bus9ess activity1 & economic gr[? associat$ ) extreme wea!r ev5ts by ensur+ t ! ,unit$ ,/ates is m resili5t to ! impacts ( extreme wea!r ev5ts 9 ! %ort- & long-t]m1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,/r5g!n+ ,! ,resili5cy ( ,our ,nation on ! ,gr\nd ,act or ! ,,/rong ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s & purpose 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,extreme wea!r has s]i\s economic co/s = ,am]icans1 ,am]ican bus9esses1 & ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts4 ,hurricanes1 dr\ghts1 floods1 tornadoes1 extreme heat1 & extreme cold cause dea?1 result 9 loss ( prop]ty & well-be+1 especially among ! mo/ vuln]able populations1 & negatively impact bus9ess activity & economic gr[?4 7#b7 ,9 ! pa/ #aj ye>s1 !re h be5 m ?an #aji wea!r-relat$ disa/]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 g5]at+ #gae4h billion 9 total losses4 7#c7 ,accord+ to ,,noaa1 9 #bjah !re 7 #aa wea!r & climate disa/] ev5ts t ea* caus$ #a billion 9 damage across ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,^! ev5ts & natural disa/] tr5ds1 :5 comb9$ ) ! volatility ( wea!r1 ongo+ demographic *anges1 & developm5t 9 high risk areas1 indicate t ! negative impacts ( extreme wea!r ev5ts & natural disa/]s h ! pot5tial to increase ov] "t4 ,! fact t a significant numb] ( p & assets cont9ue to be locat$ 9 areas prone to volatile & extreme wea!r indicates t ^! ev5ts w cont9ue to be exp5sive & deadly if ! ,unit$ ,/ates fails to enhance its resili5cy to su* ev5ts4 ,rec5t /udies %[ t ! int5sity & frequ5cy ( "s types (1 b n all1 extreme wea!r ev5ts w likely increase 9 ! future4 7#e7 ,economic sav+s c be a*iev$ by consid]+ ! impacts ( extreme wea!r ov] ! %ort- & long-t]m 9 ! plann+ process4 ,= example1 a #bjag review ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy's haz>d mitigation programs1 conduct$ by ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,build+ ,sci5ces' ,multi-,haz>d ,mitigation ,c\ncil1 f\nd t on av]age1 society saves #f = e #a sp5t on mitigation projects1 su* z elevat+ floodprone build+s1 improv+ /ormwat] managem5t sy/ems1 foll[+ practices to r$uce fire haz>ds1 & build+ e>?quake-resi/ant /ructures4 7#f7 ,!re are sev]al ef=ts curr5tly und]way at ! ,f$]al1 regional1 tribal1 ,/ate1 & local levels t h help$ lay ! f\ndation = a f$]ally coord9at$ ef=t to increase ! ,nation's resili5cy to extreme wea!r ev5ts1 su* z ! ,hurricane ,s&y ,rebuild+ ,task ,=ce1 ! ,presid5tial ,policy ,directive on ,national ,prep>$ness 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ,,ppd-#h71 ! ,national ,prep>$ness ,sy/em1 ! :ole community approa* l$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 & ! ,silv] ,jackets ,program by ! ,army ,corps ( ,eng9e]s4 ,o!r rec5t reports on ?is subject include ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces' reports ,disa/] ,resili5ce3 ,a ,national ,imp]ative & ,build+ ,community ,disa/] ,resili5ce ?r\gh ,public-,private ,collaboration4 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to m9imize ! economic & social co/s & future losses ( life1 prop]ty1 well-be+1 bus9ess activity1 & economic gr[? by mak+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates m resili5t to ! impacts ( extreme wea!r ev5ts ov] ! %ort- & long-t]m1 !reby creat+ bus9ess & job gr[? opportunities by-- 7#a7 ensur+ t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t is optimiz+ its use ( exi/+ res\rces & fund+ to support ,/ate & local (ficials1 bus9esses1 tribal nations1 & ! public to become m resili5t1 includ+-- 7,a7 enc\rag+ ! consid]ation (1 & ways to incorporate1 extreme wea!r resili5ce across ,f$]al op]ations1 programs1 policies1 & initiatives2 7,b7 promot+ improv$ coord9ation ( exi/+ & plann$ ,f$]al extreme wea!r resili5ce & adaptation ef=ts t impact extreme wea!r resili5ce & ensur+ _! coord9ation )1 & support (1 ,/ate1 local1 regional1 & tribal ef=ts2 7,c7 m9imiz+ ,f$]al policies t may un9t5tionally h9d] or r$uce resili5ce1 su* z damag+ wetl&s or o!r critical gre5 infra/ructure1 or lead ,f$]al ag5cies to op]ate at cross-purposes 9 a*iev+ extreme wea!r resili5ce2 & 7,d7 build+ ^u exi/+ relat$ ef=ts1 su* z ! ,hurricane ,s&y ,rebuild+ ,task ,=ce1 ! ,,ppd-#h1 ! ,national ,prep>$ness ,sy/em1 & ! :ole community approa*2 7#b7 communicat+ ! late/ und]/&+ & likely %ort- & long-t]m human & economic impacts & risks ( extreme wea!r to bus9esses & ! public2 7#c7 support+ decisionmak+ t improves resili5ce by provid+ =eca/s & projections1 data decision-support tools1 & o!r in=mation & me*anisms2 & 7#d7 e/abli%+ a consi/5t vision & /rategic plan = extreme wea!r resili5ce across ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy4 7#b7 ,extreme wea!r ,! t]m extreme wea!r includes sev]e & unseasonable wea!r1 heavy precipitation1 hurricanes1 /orm surges1 tornadoes1 o!r w9d/orms 7includ+ d]e*os71 extreme heat1 extreme cold1 & o!r qualify+ wea!r ev5ts z det]m9$ by ! int]ag5cy gr\p e/abli%$ "u section #d7;a77#a74 7#c7 ,resili5ce ,! t]m resili5ce means ! ability to prep>e & plan =1 absorb1 recov] f1 & m successfully adapt to adv]se ev5ts 9 a timely mann]4 #d4 ,extreme wea!r resili5ce gap & ov]lap analysis 7a7 ,int]ag5cy work+ gr\p 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,director1 ) input f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 %all e/abli% & *air an int]ag5cy work+ gr\p ) ,cab9et-level repres5tation f all relevant ,f$]al ag5cies4 7,b7 ,duties ,! work+ gr\p %all-- 7i7 come toge!r to provide a /rategic vision ( extreme wea!r resili5ce2 7ii7 conduct a gap & ov]lap analysis ( ,f$]al ag5cies' curr5t & plann$ activities relat$ to a*iev+ %ort- & long-t]m resili5ce to extreme wea!r & its impacts on ! ,nation1 su* z /orm surge1 flood+1 dr\ght1 & wildfires2 & 7iii7 develop a ,national ,extreme ,wea!r ,resili5ce ,plan 9 accordance ) section #e7;a74 7#b7 ,additional repres5tation f executive (fice ( ! presid5t ,! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include repres5tatives ( ! relevant (fices & c\ncils )9 ! ,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget2 7,b7 ! ,national ,security ,/aff2 7,c7 ! ,c\ncil ( ,economic ,advisors2 7,d7 ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality2 & 7,e7 ! ,dome/ic ,policy ,c\ncil4 7#c7 ,consultation ) tribal1 /ate1 & local repres5tatives 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all "w closely ) an advisory gr\p to take into acc\nt ! ne$s ( ,/ate & local entities across all regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! advisory gr\p %all consi/ (-- 7i7 #a repres5tative f ! ,national ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,association2 7ii7 #g repres5tatives f ,/ates & ,/ate associations2 & 7iii7 #h repres5tatives f local entities & associations1 includ+ repres5tation f a tribal nation & at lea/ #a major metropolitan area4 7,b7 ,key sectors ,! repres5tatives describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all1 9 ! aggregate1 repres5t all ( ! key sectors set =? 9 subsection 7b77#a74 7,c7 ,meet+s ,! ,director %all meet ) ! repres5tatives describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 n few] ?an #i times dur+ ! developm5t (-- 7i7 ! gap & ov]lap analysis "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 ! ,national ,extreme ,wea!r ,resili5ce ,action ,plan "u section #e4 7#d7 ,coop]ation by f$]al ag5cies ,9 c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 ,f$]al ag5cy repres5tatives p>ticipat+ 9 ! work+ gr\p %all be =?right & %all fully coop]ate ) ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy4 7#e7 ,detailees ,^u ! reque/ ( ! ,director1 ea* ag5cy or entity ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all provide ! work+ gr\p ) a detailee1 )\t reimbursem5t f ! work+ gr\p1 to support ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 section #e1 & section #g7;a74 ,su* detailee %all reta9 ! rights1 /atus1 & privileges ( 8 or h] regul> employm5t )\t int]ruption4 7#f7 ,volunte] s]vices ,not)/&+ section #acdb ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! work+ gr\p may inve/igate & use su* volunt>y s]vices z ! work+ gr\p det]m9es to be necess>y4 7b7 ,gap & ov]lap analysis ,9 conduct+ ! gap & ov]lap analysis requir$ "u subsection 7a77#a71 ,f$]al ag5cy repres5tatives %all-- 7#a7 develop a ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t-wide work+ vision = resili5ce to ! impacts ( extreme wea!r ev5ts 9 ! %ort- & long-t]m1 9 accordance ) ! purpose set =? 9 section #b7;b71 ?r\gh an ef=t l$ by ! ,director & ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p1 :i* includes goals & objectives = key sectors4 ,key sectors %all include-- 7,a7 agriculture2 7,b7 =e/ry & natural res\rces managem5t2 7,c7 wat] managem5t1 includ+ supply & treatm5t2 7,d7 en]gy supply & transmission2 7,e7 infra/ructure1 includ+ natural & built =ms ( wat] & wa/ewat]1 transportation1 coa/al infra/ructure1 & o!r l&scapes & ecosy/ems s]vices2 7,f7 public heal? & heal?c>e deliv]y1 includ+ m5tal heal? & haz>d\s mat]ials managem5t2 7,g7 communications1 includ+ wireless communications2 7,h7 h\s+ & o!r build+s2 7,i7 national security2 7,j7 em]g5cy prep>$ness2 7,k7 insurance2 & 7,l7 o!r sectors t ! ,director consid]s appropriate2 7#b7 consid] & id5tify ! int]dep5d5cies among ! key sectors :5 develop+ ! vision ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 create summ>ies ( ! exi/+ & plann$ ef=ts & programmatic "w und]way or relevant to support+ ,/ate & local /akehold]s 9 a*iev+ great] extreme wea!r resili5ce 9 ! %ort- & long-t]m = ea* sector id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & across ! sectors1 specifically includ+ summ>ies (-- 7,a7 individual ,f$]al ag5cy programs1 policies1 regulations1 & initiatives1 & rese>* & data collection & dissem9ation ef=ts2 7,b7 areas ( collaboration & coord9ation across ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7,c7 areas ( coord9ation ) ,/ate & local ag5cies1 private entities1 & regional coop]ation2 7#d7 id5tify specific ,f$]al programs1 /atutes1 regulations1 policies1 & initiatives :i* may un9t5tionally h9d] resili5ce ef=ts1 includ+ an analysis ( dis9c5tives1 b>ri]s1 & incompatible programs1 policies1 or initiatives across ag5cies & sectors2 7#e7 exam9e h[ ! sev]ity & frequ5cy ( extreme wea!r ev5ts at ! local & regional level may *ange 9 ! future & communicate ^! pot5tial risks to /akehold]s2 7#f7 "w toge!r to id5tify & evaluate exi/+ ,f$]al tools & data to describe1 analyze1 =eca/1 & model ! pot5tial impacts id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#e7 & develop recomm5dations to /r5g!n _! ability to provide reliable & accurate =eca/s at ! national1 regional1 ,/ate1 & local levels2 7#g7 id5tify gaps & ov]laps 9 ,f$]al ag5cy "w1 res\rces1 & au?orities t impair ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to meet ! vision = %ort- & long-t]m extreme wea!r resili5ce1 by comp>+ ! goals & objectives id5tifi$ = ea* sector & across sectors ) ! summ>ies id5tifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 specifically id5tify+ gaps relat+ to-- 7,a7 individual ,f$]al ag5cy programs1 policies1 & initiatives1 & rese>* data collection & dissem9ation ef=ts2 7,b7 areas ( collaboration & coord9ation across ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7,c7 areas ( coord9ation ) ,/ate & local ag5cies & private entities1 & regional coop]ation2 7#h7 det]m9e pot5tial measures to address ! issues ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#d7 & to address ! gaps & ov]laps ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by-- 7,a7 designat+ individual or multiple ,f$]al ag5cies to address ^! gaps2 7,b7 build+ ^u exi/+ deliv]y me*anisms2 7,c7 evaluat+ options = programs1 policies1 & initiatives t may p>ticul>ly b5efit extreme wea!r resili5ce ef=ts1 includ+ ! role ( ecosy/em-bas$ approa*es2 7,d7 recomm5d+ modifications to exi/+ ,f$]al ag5cy programs1 /atutes1 regulations1 policies1 & initiatives to bett] support extreme wea!r resili5cy2 7,e7 reque/+ new au?orities & res\rce requirem5ts1 if ne$$2 & 7,f7 id5tify+ exi/+ ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t processes t c be built ^u to address ! purpose ( ?is ,act2 & 7#i7 e/abli%1 ) ! assi/ance ( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration or su* o!r ,f$]al ag5cy z ! ,director may designate1 a ,f$]al advisory work+ gr\p to provide ongo+ collective input to ! process4 7c7 ,work+ gr\p ,! ,f$]al advisory work+ gr\p e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#i7 %all consi/ ( relevant private sector1 academic1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5t1 tribal nation1 regional organization1 vuln]able population1 & nongov]nm5tal repres5tatives1 ) repres5tation f ea* sector describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 ,! ,director may designate an exi/+ ,f$]al advisory committee "u :i* ! work+ gr\p w\ld op]ate indep5d5tly1 ) ! same rights & privileges held by memb]s ( ! advisory committee4 ,! memb]s ( ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#i7 may n simultane\sly s]ve z memb]s ( ! advisory committee designat$ pursuant to ?is subsection4 ,! activities ( ! work+ gr\p %\ld complem5t & n duplicate ! /akehold] process conduct$ "u ,,ppd-#h4 #e4 ,national ,extreme ,wea!r ,resili5ce ,action ,plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,bas$ on ! results ( ! gap & ov]lap analysis conduct$ "u section #d1 ! ,director1 work+ ) ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u su* section1 & consid]+ ! ef=ts describ$ 9 section #b7;a77#i71 %all develop a ,national ,extreme ,wea!r ,resili5ce ,action ,plan 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,plan7-- 7#a7 to build ^u exi/+ ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t processes ref]r$ to 9 section #d7;b77#h77;,f7-- 7,a7 to address ! results ( ! gap & ov]lap analysis "u section #d2 & 7,b7 to incorporate ! activities requir$ "u subsection 7c72 7#b7 to be/ utilize exi/+ res\rces & programs ?r\gh improv$ int]ag5cy coord9ation & collaboration2 7#c7 to improve ,f$]al coord9ation ) exi/+ regional entities1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 networks1 & private /akehold]s2 7#d7 to make data & tools accessible & und]/&able & to help facilitate in=mation ex*ange = tribal1 ,/ate1 & local (ficials1 bus9esses1 & o!r /akehold]s 9 a mann] t addresses ! ne$s express$ by ^! /akehold]s2 7#e7 to facilitate public-private p>tn]%ips2 7#f7 to improve ,f$]al ag5cies' economic analytical capacity to assess-- 7,a7 ! likelihood & pot5tial co/s ( extreme wea!r impacts by region & nationally2 & 7,b7 ! relative b5efits ( pot5tial resili5ce measures to multiple /akehold]s2 7#g7 to provide tools to /akehold]s-- 7,a7 to conduct analyses simil> to ^? describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,b7 to support decisionmak+2 7#h7 to support resili5cy plans develop$ by ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 regional entities1 & tribal nations1 to ! ext5t possible2 & 7#i7 to reque/ fur!r res\rces1 if necess>y1 to fill 9 gaps to enable national resili5ce to extreme wea!r1 includ+ resili5ce ( tribal nations1 & p>ticul>ly vuln]able populations1 & ! use ( gre5 infra/ructure & ecosy/em-bas$ solutions4 7b7 ,coop]ation ,any ,f$]al ag5cy repres5tative contact$ by ! ,director1 9 ! c\rse ( develop+ ! ,plan1 %all be =?right & %all fully coop]ate ) ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 z reque/$4 7c7 ,requir$ activities 7#a7 ,responsibilities ,! ,plan %all include specific ,f$]al ag5cy & int]ag5cy responsibilities1 id5tify pot5tial new au?orities1 if necess>y1 & employ risk analysis-- 7,a7 to address ! gaps id5tifi$ ?r\gh ! gap & ov]lap analysis2 & 7,b7 to improve ,f$]al int]ag5cy coord9ation & ,f$]al coord9ation ) ,/ate1 regional1 local1 & tribal p>tn]s4 7#b7 ,available fund+ opportunities 7,a7 ,id5tification ,! ,director %all id5tify-- 7i7 exi/+ ,f$]al grant programs & o!r fund+ opportunities available to support ,/ate & local gov]nm5t extreme wea!r resili5cy plann+ ef=ts2 or 7ii7 projects to advance extreme wea!r resili5cy4 7,b7 ,publication ,! ,director %all publi% ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 9 ! in=mation portal id5tifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7,c7 ,responsibilities ,ea* p>ticipat+ ag5cy %all-- 7i7 consid] incorporat+ crit]ia or guidance into exi/+ relevant ,f$]al grant & o!r fund+ opportunities to bett] support ,/ate & local ef=ts to improve extreme wea!r resili5cy2 & 7ii7 evaluate & modify exi/+ ,f$]al fund+ opportunities1 z appropriate1 to maximize ! return on inve/m5t = pre-disa/] mitigation activities4 7#c7 ,in=mation portal 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,plan %all-- 7i7 include ! e/abli%m5t ( an onl9e1 publicly available in=mation portal = use by ,f$]al ag5cies1 _! p>tn]s1 & /akehold]s1 t directs us]s to key data & tools to in=m resili5ce-enhanc+ ef=ts2 & 7ii7 build (f & be complem5t>y to exi/+ ,f$]al ef=ts1 includ+ data4gov4 7,b7 ,ma9t5ance ,! coord9at+ entity id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 %all be responsible = e/abli%+ & ma9ta9+ ! in=mation portal4 7,c7 ,in=mation suppli$ ,in=mation %all be suppli$ z reque/$ by ,f$]al ag5cies1 _! p>tn]s1 academia1 & private /akehold]s1 9 coord9ation ) regional1 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal ag5cies4 7,d7 ,cont5ts ,! in=mation portal e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph %all direct us]s to coord9at$ & sy/ematic in=mation on-- 7i7 be/ or model practices2 7ii7 data2 7iii7 case /udies2 7iv7 indicators2 7v7 sci5tific reports2 7vi7 resili5ce & vuln]ability assessm5ts2 7vii7 guidance docum5ts & design /&>ds2 7viii7 inc5tives2 7ix7 education & communication initiatives2 7x7 decision support tools1 includ+ risk managem5t1 %ort- & long-t]m economic analysis1 & pr$ictive models2 7xi7 plann+ tools2 7xii7 public & private s\rces ( assi/ance2 & 7xiii7 su* o!r in=mation z ! coord9at+ entity consid]s appropriate4 7#d7 ,coord9at+ entity ,! ,plan %all include ! id5tification ( a ,f$]al ag5cy1 int]ag5cy c\ncil1 (fice1 or program1 :i* p>ticipat$ 9 ! gap & ov]lap analysis & ,plan developm5t4 ,su* entity %all-- 7,a7 coord9ate ! implem5tation ( ! ,plan2 7,b7 track ! progress ( su* implem5tation2 & 7,c7 transf] responsibilities to ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy1 int]ag5cy c\ncil1 (fice1 or program to s]ve z ! coord9at+ entity if ! entities p>ticipat+ 9 ! work+ gr\p agree t circum/ances necessitate su* a *ange4 7#e7 ,resili5cy (fic] ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy t assi/s ) ! gap & ov]lap analysis requir$ "u section #d %all designate1 f among ! ag5cy's s5ior managem5t1 a ,s5ior ,resili5cy ,(fic]1 :o %all-- 7,a7 facilitate ! implem5tation ( ! ag5cy's responsibilities "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 monitor ! ag5cy's progress & p]=mance 9 implem5t+ its responsibilities "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,c7 report ! ag5cy's progress & p]=mance to ! head ( ! ag5cy & ! coord9at+ entity id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,d7 s]ve z ! ag5cy lead 9 ongo+ coord9ation ef=ts )9 ! ,f$]al ag5cy & betwe5 ! coord9at+ entity1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 public & private p>tn]s1 & /akehold]s4 7d7 ,publication 7#a7 ,draft plan ,n lat] ?an #dbj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all publi% a draft ( ! ,plan develop$ "u ?is section 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7#b7 ,public comm5t p]iod ,dur+ ! #fj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! draft ,plan is publi%$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,director %all-- 7,a7 solicit comm5t f ! public2 & 7,b7 conduct a brief+ = ,congress to expla9 ! provisions conta9$ 9 ! draft ,plan4 7#c7 ,f9al plan ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! end ( ! public comm5t p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,director %all publi% ! f9al ,plan 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7e7 ,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an #fcj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all beg9 implem5t+ ! f9al ,plan publi%$ "u subsection 7d77#c74 7f7 ,f9anc+ ,to ! ext5t possible-- 7#a7 ,f$]al fund+ %\ld be us$ to lev]age private sector f9anc+ = resili5ce build+ activities1 consi/5t ) ! implem5tation ( ! ,plan1 ?r\gh public-private p>tn]%ips2 & 7#b7 ,f$]al grant & loan programs ( ! ,f$]al ag5cies p>ticipat+ 9 ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p = ?is ef=t %all consid] extreme wea!r resili5ce z a key factor :5 aw>d+ fund+1 includ+ ! project$ extreme wea!r risk to a project ov] ! c\rse ( its expect$ life4 7g7 ,tribal1 /ate1 & local responsibilities ,! ,plan may n place new unfund$ requirem5ts on ,/ate or local gov]nm5ts4 #f4 ,au?orization ( o!r activities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,f$]al ag5cies are au?oriz$ to develop tools & dissem9ate in=mation to improve extreme wea!r resili5ce 9 ! key sectors set =? 9 section #d7;b77#a74 7b7 ,(fice ( sci5ce & te*nology policy ,9 conduct+ ! gap & ov]lap analysis "u section #d & develop+ ! ,national ,extreme ,wea!r ,resili5ce ,action ,plan "u section #e1 ! ,director may c>ry out additional activities 9 support ( ! purpose ( ?is ,act4 #g4 ,reports 7a7 ,gov]nm5t acc\ntability (fice report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit a report to ,congress t-- 7#a7 id5tifies exi/+ ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t programs & policies relat$ to disa/] relief1 response1 & recov]y t imp$e improv+ %ort- & long-t]m extreme wea!r resili5ce2 & 7#b7 make recomm5dations = h[ ! programs or policies c\ld be /ructur$ diff]5tly to bett] support %ort- & long-t]m resili5ce aft] an extreme wea!r ev5t4 7b7 ,initial report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director %all submit a report to ,congress t conta9s-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! gap & ov]lap analysis2 7#b7 ! f9al ,national ,extreme ,wea!r ,resili5ce ,action ,plan2 7#c7 an update on ! implem5tation ( ! plan2 & 7#d7 available res\rces = ! su/a9$ implem5tation ( ! plan4 7c7 ,tri5nial reports ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! submission ( ! report "u subsection 7a71 & e #c ye>s !reaft]1 ! coord9at+ entity id5tifi$ "u section #e7;c77#d71 9 coop]ation ) ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u section #d7;a71 %all submit a report to ,congress t-- 7#a7 conta9s an update ( ! ,national ,extreme ,wea!r ,resili5ce ,action ,plan2 7#b7 describes ! progress ( ! plan's implem5tation2 7#c7 improves ^u ! orig9al analysis z m in=mation & und]/&+ ab\t extreme wea!r ev5ts becomes available2 7#d7 e/abli%es crit]ia = prioritization ( activities describ$ 9 ! plan2 7#e7 reconsid]s & makes *anges to ! plan bas$ on ! availability ( new in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 & 7#f7 id5tifies co/-effective *anges to laws1 policies1 or regulations t c\ld advance ! purpose ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,,fema reports on fund+ 7#a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy grant programs are a key vehicle t exi/s to fund activities relat$ to resili5cy plann+ & projects4 7,b7 ,9 ord] to ensure t ! ,unit$ ,/ates becomes m resili5t to extreme wea!r1 x is important to ensure t suffici5t res\rces are available to support resili5cy activities4 7#b7 ,reports ,at ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy 79 ?is p>agraph ref]r$ to z ,,fema7 %all submit a report to ,congress t-- 7,a7 id5tifies ! am\nts t 7 made available to ,,fema dur+ su* fiscal ye> = ,/ate & local entities to use = activities t support ! purposes ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 id5tifies ! am\nts disburs$ by ,,fema to ,/ate & local entities dur+ su* fiscal ye> = su* activities2 7,c7 describes ! res\rces reque/$ by ,/ate & local entities = activities t support ! purposes ( ?is ,act2 & 7,d7 id5tifies ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! am\nts disburs$ by ,,fema & ! am\nts reque/$ f ,,fema by ,/ate & local entities4 #h4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,am\nts = analysis1 plan developm5t & implem5tation1 & reports ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y = fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbb-- 7#a7 to conduct ! gap & ov]lap analysis requir$ "u section #d2 7#b7 to conduct ! activities requir$ "u section #e1 includ+ ! creation & ma9t5ance ( ! in=mation portal2 & 7#c7 to prep>e ! reports to ,congress requir$ "u subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #g4 7b7 ,availability ( funds ,am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all rema9 available = ! purposes set =? 9 su* subsection ?r\gh ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb4