,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ajhb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #ae1 #bjba ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,new ,j]sey 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,clyburn1 ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,sires1 & ,mr4 ,got!im]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & ! ,budget1 = 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 require ride-hail+ companies to implem5t an enhanc$ digital sy/em to v]ify pass5g]s ) _! au?oriz$ ride-hail+ vehicles & driv]s4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ,sami's ,law4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,c\ncil ,! t]m ,c\ncil means ! ,safety ,actions = ,mat*+ & ,id5tify+ ,ride-,%>e ,cu/om]s ,advisory ,c\ncil e/abli%$ "u section #e7;a74 7#b7 ,nonvisual2 nonvisually accessible ,! t]ms nonvisual & nonvisually accessible1 ) respect to ! sy/ems describ$ 9 sections #c7;a77#b77;,a77iv7 & #d7;b77#b77;,b71 mean digital cont5t t-- 7,a7 meets ! crit]ia = success describ$ 9 ! guidel9es entitl$ ,web ,cont5t ,accessibility ,guidel9es #b4j1 ,level ,,aa 7or a successor to1 or revision (1 ^? guidel9es7 t h be5 incorporat$ into ! /&>ds issu$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,access ,bo>d kn[n z ! ,section #ejh /&>ds 1 includ+1 to ! ext5t applicable1 ! applications commonly kn[n z ! ,web ,accessibility ,initiative - ,accessible ,ri* ,int]net ,applications 7,,wai-,,aria72 or 7,b7 o!rwise all[s visually impair$ pass5g]s to access ! same in=mation1 & use ! same sy/ems1 (f]$ to nonvisually impair$ pass5g]s "u sections #c7;a77#b77;,a77iv7 & #d7;b77#b77;,b7 9 a mann] t provides a comp>able level ( privacy1 indep5d5ce1 & sub/antially equival5t ease ( use to visually impair$ pass5g]s4 7#c7 ,pass5g] ,! t]m pass5g] means an individual :o is mat*$ ) a ,,tnc driv] by submitt+ to a transportation network company a trip reque/ us+ a ,,tnc plat=m4 7#d7 ,p]sonal mobile device ,! t]m p]sonal mobile device means a mobile communications device us$ by an individual to submit a trip reque/ ?r\gh a ,,tnc plat=m4 7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4 7#f7 ,,tnc driv] ,! t]m ,,tnc driv] means an individual :o contracts ) a transportation network company to provide transportation s]vices ?r\gh a ,,tnc plat=m 9 ex*ange = comp5sation or paym5t ( a fee4 7#g7 ,,tnc plat=m ,! t]m ,,tnc plat=m means an onl9e-enabl$ application or digital network made available by a transportation network company to connect pass5g]s to ,,tnc driv]s = ! purpose ( provid+ pre>rang$ transportation s]vices4 7#h7 ,,tnc vehicle ,! t]m ,,tnc vehicle means a vehicle 7also kn[n z a ride-hail+ vehicle7 t is-- 7,a7 own$1 leas$1 or o!rwise au?oriz$ = use by a ,,tnc driv]2 & 7,b7 us$ by ! ,,tnc driv] to provide to pass5g]s pre>rang$ transportation s]vices4 7#i7 ,transportation network company 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m transportation network company means a corporation1 p>tn]%ip1 sole proprietor%ip1 or o!r entity t makes available a ,,tnc plat=m to connect pass5g]s to ,,tnc driv]s 9 ex*ange = comp5sation or paym5t ( a fee 9 ord] = ! ,,tnc driv] to transport ! pass5g] us+ a ,,tnc vehicle to a po9t *os5 by ! pass5g]4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m transportation network company does n include-- 7i7 a %>$-exp5se c>pool or vanpool arrangem5t t is n int5d$ to g5]ate pr(it = ! driv]2 or 7ii7 microtransit or o!r d$icat$ s]vices provid$ exclusively on behalf ( a gov]nm5t entity1 a nonpr(it organization1 or a ?ird-p>ty comm]cial ent]prise4 7#aj7 ,v]ifiable in=mation ,! t]m v]ifiable in=mation means data t-- 7,a7 are %>$ among-- 7i7 a ,,tnc plat=m2 7ii7 a ,,tnc driv] au?oriz$ to use ! ,,tnc plat=m2 & 7iii7 a pass5g] us+ ! ,,tnc plat=m2 & 7,b7 include-- 7i7 a p]sonal au!ntication numb] confirmation2 7ii7 a lic5se plate confirmation2 or 7iii7 o!r in=mation t may be us$ 9 a successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em4 #c4 ,m9imum requirem5ts = transportation network companies 7a7 ,,tnc plat=m sy/ems 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* transportation network company %all e/abli% & implem5t1 )9 ! ,,tnc plat=m ( ! transportation network company1 a sy/em & policy "u :i* ! transportation network company %all provide to ea* pass5g] us+ ! ,,tnc plat=m a digital me?od to v]ify1 prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! trip reque/$ by ! pass5g]1 t ! ,,tnc driv] ) :om ! pass5g] has be5 mat*$ ?r\gh ! ,,tnc plat=m has be5 au?oriz$ by ! transportation network company to accept ! trip reque/4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,ea* sy/em "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 7i7 an initial notification1 conta9+ v]ifiable in=mation specific to ! applicable ,,tnc driv] or ,,tnc vehicle ) :i* ! applicable pass5g] has be5 mat*$1 t is-- 7,i7 s5t to ! p]sonal mobile device ( ! pass5g]2 or 7,,ii7 o!rwise communicat$ to ! pass5g]2 7ii7 a me?od by :i* ! applicable pass5g]1 ,,tnc driv]1 & ,,tnc plat=m c confirm ! v]ifiable in=mation mat*+ ! pass5g] to ! ,,tnc driv] or ,,tnc vehicle prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! reque/$ trip2 7iii7 a re/riction impos$ by ! ,,tnc plat=m aga9/ any ,,tnc driv] f comm5c+ a trip ?r\gh ! ,,tnc plat=m until ! sy/em is us$-- 7,i7 by ! applicable pass5g] to v]ify ! id5tity ( ! ,,tnc driv]2 & 7,,ii7 by ! applicable ,,tnc driv] to v]ify ! id5tity ( ! pass5g]2 & 7iv7 a nonvisual me?od by :i* a pass5g] c v]ify ! id5tity ( ! applicable ,,tnc driv] 9 accordance ) ?is subp>agraph2 or 7,b7 z an alt]native to a sy/em describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 a successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em t enables v]ification by ! applicable pass5g]1 prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! trip reque/$ by ! pass5g]1 t ! ,,tnc driv] ) :om ! pass5g] has be5 mat*$ ?r\gh ! ,,tnc plat=m ( ! transportation network company has be5 au?oriz$ by ! transportation network company to accept ! trip reque/4 7b7 ,pass5g] opt-,out ,a transportation network company may (f] to pass5g]s an option n to use ! sy/em ( ! transportation network company "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,exemptions ,?is section %all n apply to any trip-- 7#a7 ) respect to :i* a pass5g] elects "u subsection 7b7 to opt out ( us+ ! sy/em ( ! relevant transportation network company2 7#b7 t is facilitat$ by a ?ird p>ty1 includ+ any ?ird-p>ty comm]cial ent]prise1 nonpr(it organization1 or gov]nm5t entity1 = a pass5g] :o is transport$ 9 a ,,tnc vehicle2 or 7#c7 ) respect to :i* compliance ) subsection 7a7 is impracticable due to circum/ances beyond ! control ( ! relevant transportation network company1 includ+ any in/ance 9 :i*-- 7,a7 ! p]sonal mobile device ( a pass5g] has fail$ to op]ate2 or 7,b7 !re exi/s degrad$1 r$uc$1 or o!rwise insuffici5t cellul> connectivity 9 ord] = ! sy/em ( a transportation network company "u subsection 7a7 to op]ate prop]ly4 7d7 ,au?ority ( ,secret>y 7#a7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y may promulgate su* regulations z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,inspection au?ority ,! ,secret>y may inspect su* records ( a transportation network company z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to all[ ! ,secret>y to det]m9e :e!r ! transportation network company a*ieves compliance ) ! applicable requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7e7 ,en=cem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 a transportation network company t is 9 violation ( an applicable requirem5t ( ?is section %all be liable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a civil p5alty 9 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #e1jjj p] day ( violation4 7#b7 ,kn[+ & willful violations ,a transportation network company %all be liable to ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a civil p5alty 9 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #bj1jjj p] day ( kn[+ & willful violation ( an applicable requirem5t ( ?is section4 7#c7 ,compromise ,! ,secret>y may compromise ! am\nt ( a civil p5alty impos$ "u ?is subsection be=e ref]ral to ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 7#d7 ,(fset f f$]ally ow$ am\nts ,! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t may d$uct ! am\nt ( a civil p5alty impos$ "u ?is subsection 7includ+ ?r\gh compromise "u p>agraph 7#c77 f any am\nts ow$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to ! transportation network company liable = ! p5alty4 #d4 ,successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em p]=mance /&>ds 7a7 ,recomm5dations ( ,c\ncil ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( ! ,c\ncil1 ! ,c\ncil %all submit to ! ,secret>y in=mation reg>d+ be/ practices & recomm5dations support$ by ! majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil conc]n+ p]=mance /&>ds ! ,secret>y may e/abli% ) respect to successor te*nology-bas$ sy/ems describ$ 9 section #c7;a77#b77;,b74 7b7 ,action by ,secret>y 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( receipt ( ! recomm5dations ( ! ,c\ncil "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 review ! recomm5dations2 7,b7 e/abli% p]=mance /&>ds ) respect to successor te*nology-bas$ sy/ems describ$ 9 section #c7;a77#b77;,b72 & 7,c7 provide to ea* transportation network company t elects to use a successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em subject to a p]=mance /&>d e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 a reasonable "t to a*ieve compliance ) ! applicable /&>ds4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! /&>ds e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all require1 at a m9imum1 t-- 7,a7 a successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em enables v]ification by a pass5g]1 prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! trip reque/$ by ! pass5g] ?r\gh a ,,tnc plat=m1 t ! ,,tnc driv] ) :om ! pass5g] has be5 mat*$ is au?oriz$ by ! applicable transportation network company to accept ! trip reque/2 7,b7 ! protocols = v]ification describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 are visually accessible & nonvisually accessible2 & 7,c7 a transportation network company %all implem5t a sy/em incorporat+ a ,,tnc driv] education & public aw>5ess program relat+ to-- 7i7 ! use ( ! successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em2 & 7ii7 any requir$ v]ifiable in=mation4 7#c7 ,updates ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( p]=mance /&>ds "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all solicit input f ! ,c\ncil reg>d+ :e!r ! p]=mance /&>ds %\ld be updat$ or exp&$ to incorporate new te*nological developm5ts2 & 7,b7 may issue su* am5d$ p]=mance /&>ds z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to acc\nt = new te*nological developm5ts4 7#d7 ,int]im /&>ds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ! date on :i* p]=mance /&>ds are e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 a transportation network company may adopt & deploy any successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em t enables pass5g]s to v]ify1 prior to ! beg9n+ ( ! trip reque/$ by ! pass5g]1 t ! ,,tnc driv] ) :om ! pass5g] has be5 mat*$ ?r\gh ! ,,tnc plat=m has be5 au?oriz$ by ! transportation network company to accept ! trip reque/4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ,a successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em deploy$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be consid]$ to meet ! applicable requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b7 dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 t subp>agraph1 unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em is insuffici5t4 7,c7 ,insuffici5cies ,if ! ,secret>y makes a det]m9ation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ) respect to a successor te*nology-bas$ sy/em deploy$ by a transportation network company1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! transportation network company a reasonable p]iod to rem$y ! insuffici5cy4 7#e7 ,reports ,on initially e/abli%+ p]=mance /&>ds "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft] until ! date ( t]m9ation ( ! ,c\ncil "u section #e7;g77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7,a7 7i7 ! recomm5dations ( ! ,c\ncil "u subsection 7a72 & 7ii7 ! consid]ation by ! ,secret>y ( ^? recomm5dations1 includ+ ! reasons :y ! recomm5dations 7 accept$ or n accept$1 z applicable2 7,b7 ! p]=mance /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 includ+ any updates to ^? /&>ds "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,c7 ! rationale ( ! ,secret>y = e/abli%+ ^? p]=mance /&>ds4 #e4 ,safety ,actions = ,mat*+ & ,id5tify+ ,ride-,%>e ,cu/om]s ,advisory ,c\ncil 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a c\ncil1 to be kn[n z ! ,safety ,actions = ,mat*+ & ,id5tify+ ,ride-,%>e ,cu/om]s ,advisory ,c\ncil or ,,sami's ,law ,c\ncil1 to recomm5d to ! ,secret>y p]=mance /&>ds ! ,secret>y may e/abli% ) respect to successor te*nology-bas$ sy/ems describ$ 9 section #c7;a77#b77;,b74 7b7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ ( #ag memb]s to be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 compris$ ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,"o or m repres5tatives ( ea* (-- 7i7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 7ii7 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 7iii7 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission2 7iv7 an association or trade gr\p t repres5ts te*nology companies1 ! memb]%ip ( :i* includes #a or m transportation network companies2 7v7 an association or trade gr\p t repres5ts gr\nd pass5g] transportation1 ! memb]%ip ( :i* includes #a or m transportation network companies2 & 7vi7 an organization t is-- 7,i7 compris$1 & e/abli%$ = ! b5efit1 ( ,,tnc driv]s2 & 7,,ii7 pres5t 9 n few] ?an two ,/ates4 7,b7 ,two or m repres5tatives f ea* (-- 7i7 "o national transportation network company & "o small1 local transportation network company2 7ii7 "o ,/ate gov]nm5t & "o unit ( local or ,tribal gov]nm5t2 7iii7 law en=cem5t ag5cies2 7iv7 national organizations compris$1 & e/abli%$ = ! b5efit1 ( individuals ) disabilities2 & 7v7 ride-hail+ victims advocacy gr\ps4 7#b7 ,*airp]son ,( ! memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all designate "o to s]ve z *airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil4 7c7 ,t]m2 vacancies 7#a7 ,t]m ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all s]ve = a t]m ( ?ree ye>s4 7#b7 ,vacancies ,a vacancy on ! ,c\ncil-- 7,a7 %all n affect ! p[]s ( ! ,c\ncil2 & 7,b7 %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4 7d7 ,comp5sation ( memb]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7#b7 ,travel exp5ses ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = an employee ( an ag5cy "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f ! home or regul> place ( bus9ess ( ! memb] 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,c\ncil4 7e7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,on reque/ ( ! ,c\ncil1 ! ,secret>y %all provide su* te*nical assi/ance z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to enable ! ,c\ncil to c>ry out ! duties ( ! ,c\ncil4 7f7 ,detail ( ,,dot employees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on receipt ( a reque/ f ! ,c\ncil1 ! ,secret>y may detail to ! ,c\ncil any employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 ) or )\t reimbursem5t4 7#b7 ,civil s]vice /atus ,! detail ( an employee "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be )\t int]ruption or loss ( civil s]vice /atus or privilege4 7g7 ,review by ,secret>y 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #ab ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all p]iodically review1 & solicit public comm5t reg>d+1 :e!r ! cont9u$ exi/5ce ( ! ,c\ncil is necess>y4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ( ,c\ncil ,on a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#a7 t ! ,c\ncil is no long] necess>y1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 t]m9ate ! ,c\ncil2 & 7,b7 on t]m9ation ( ! ,c\ncil "u subp>agraph 7,a71 update p]=mance /&>ds relat+ to successor te*nologies z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 #f4 ,prohibition on sale ( ride-hail+ signage 7a7 ,prohibition ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 x %all be unlawful = any p]son to sell or (f] = sale any signage t-- 7#a7 is design$ to help a pass5g] to id5tify a ,,tnc vehicle2 & 7#b7 7,a7 conta9s a propriet>y tradem>k or logo ( a transportation network company2 or 7,b7 purports to be signage ( a transportation network company4 7b7 ,applicability ,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to any p]son au?oriz$ by a transportation network company to sell or (f] = sale signage ( ! transportation network company describ$ 9 t subsection4 7c7 ,en=cem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a violation ( ?is section %all be consid]$ to be a violation ( a rule def9+ an unfair or deceptive act or practice prescrib$ "u section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #eg;a7a77#a77;,b774 7#b7 ,action by ,,ftc ,! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission %all en=ce ?is section 9 ! same mann]1 by ! same means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all applicable provisions ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq47 are incorporat$ 9 ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,treatm5t ,any p]son :o violates ?is section %all be subject to ! p5alties1 & entitl$ to ! privileges & immunities1 provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq474 7d7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section limits ! au?ority ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission "u any o!r provision ( law4 #g4 ,,gao /udy on incid5ce ( assault & abuse ( pass5g]s1 ,,tnc driv]s1 & driv]s ( o!r =-hire vehicles ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all-- 7#a7 conduct a /udy reg>d+ ! incid5ce ( assault & abuse p]petrat$-- 7,a7 aga9/ ,,tnc driv]s & driv]s ( o!r =-hire vehicles 7includ+ taxicabs7 by pass5g]s & rid]s ( =-hire vehicles2 & 7,b7 aga9/ pass5g]s & rid]s by ,,tnc driv]s or driv]s ( o!r =-hire vehicles 7includ+ taxicabs72 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an #ad mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 submit to ,congress a report t includes a description (-- 7,a7 ! nature & specifics ( any backgr\nd *ecks conduct$ on prospective ,,tnc driv]s ( & driv]s ( o!r =-hire vehicles 7includ+ taxicabs71 includ+ any ,/ate & local laws requir+ ^? backgr\nd *ecks2 7,b7 incid5ces 9 :i*-- 7i7 individuals :o are n ,,tnc driv]s or driv]s ( o!r =-hire vehicles attempt to pose z ,,tnc driv]s or driv]s ( o!r =-hire vehicles2 or 7ii7 pass5g]s ent] an incorrect vehicle1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! vehicle is a ,,tnc vehicle or o!r =-hire vehicle2 & 7,c7 7i7 ef=ts by-- 7,i7 transportation network companies1 taxicab companies1 or =-hire vehicle companies to implem5t additional safety measures & practices2 & 7,,ii7 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts to require ^? measures2 & 7ii7 ! efficacy ( ^? ef=ts1 practices1 & requirem5ts4 #h4 ,budget>y effects ,! budget>y effects ( ?is ,act1 = ! purpose ( comply+ ) ! ,/atutory ,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj1 %all be det]m9$ by ref]5ce to ! late/ /atem5t titl$ ,budget>y ,effects ( ,,paygo ,legislation = ?is ,act1 submitt$ = pr9t+ 9 ! ,congressional ,record by ! ,*airman ( ! ,h\se ,budget ,committee1 provid$ t su* /atem5t has be5 submitt$ prior to ! vote on passage4