,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hgja  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #cj1 #bjbj,mr4
 ,dunn 7= himself & ,mr4 ,soto7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !   
,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief &     
,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act to provide = ! 
au?ority to reimburse local gov]nm5ts or
 electric coop]atives = int]e/ exp5ses1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,,fema ,loan       
,int]e/ ,paym5t ,relief ,act4  #b4      
,reimbursem5t ( int]e/ paym5ts relat$ to
 public assi/ance  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title  
,,iv ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/]      
,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #eagj et seq47 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #dca4          
,reimbursem5t ( int]e/ paym5ts relat$ to
 public assi/ance  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!      
,presid5t1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( !
 ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 %all
 provide f9ancial assi/ance to a local  

gov]nm5t or electric coop]ative z       
reimbursem5t = qualify+ int]e/4  7b7    
,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+    
def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,qualify+ int]e/ 
,! t]m qualify+ int]e/ means1 ) respect 
to a qualify+ loan1 ! less] (-- 7,a7 !  
actual int]e/ paid to a l5d] = su*      
qualify+ loan2 &  7,b7 ! int]e/ t w\ld h
 be5 paid to a l5d] if su* qualify+ loan
 _h an int]e/ rate equal to ! prime rate
 mo/ rec5tly publi%$ on ! ,f$]al ,res]ve
 ,/ati/ical ,release on select$ int]e/  
rates4  7#b7 ,qualify+ loan ,! t]m      
qualify+ loan means a loan-- 7,a7 obta9$
 by a local gov]nm5t or electric        
coop]ative2 &  7,b7 ( :i* n less ?an #ij
 p]c5t ( ! proce$s are us$ to fund      
activities = :i* su* local gov]nm5t or  
electric coop]ative receives assi/ance  
"u ?is ,act aft] ! date on :i* su* loan 
is disburs$4  4  7b7 ,rule (            
applicability ,any qualify+ int]e/ 7z   
su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #dca ( !     
,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief &     
,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act1 z add$ by ?is 

,act7 incurr$ by a local gov]nm5t or    
electric coop]ative 9 ! #e ye>s prec$+ !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be     
treat$ z eligible = f9ancial assi/ance =
 purposes ( su* section4