,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cffh ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #a1 #bjba,ms4 ,moore ( ,wiscons9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = 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 recipi5ts ( assi/ance = c]ta9 wat] infra/ructure projects to provide job tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 & o!r employm5t opportunities = l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,ensur+ ,wat] ,inve/m5ts ,b5efit ,communities ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 ,f$]al wat] infra/ructure inve/m5ts provide ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts & o!r recipi5ts ( ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance ) sub/antial support = activities t produce significant employm5t & o!r economic opportunities2 7#b7 l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons1 :o live 9 ! areas 9 mo/ ne$ ( su* inve/m5ts1 (t5 h re/rict$ access to employm5t & o!r economic opportunities2 7#c7 ! employm5t & o!r economic opportunities g5]at$ by projects & activities t receive ,f$]al wat] infra/ructure inve/m5ts (f] an effective means ( emp[]+ l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons1 p>ticul>ly ^? :o live 9 ! areas :]e ^! funds are be+ us$ to improve wat] infra/ructure2 & 7#d7 ,f$]al ef=ts to inve/ 9 wat] infra/ructure %\ld also help create employm5t & o!r economic opportunities = l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons 9 areas :]e ^! projects are tak+ place4 #c4 ,employm5t opportunities at wat] infra/ructure projects 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all require a cov]$ entity1 to ! greate/ ext5t feasible1 & consi/5t ) exi/+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local laws & regulations1 to provide job tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 & o!r employm5t opportunities on a cov]$ project = l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons 9 ! area 9 :i* ! cov]$ project is locat$1 & to bus9ess conc]ns t provide employm5t opportunities to l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons4 7b7 ,priority ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all require a cov]$ entity to provide job tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 & o!r employm5t opportunities 9 ! foll[+ ord] ( priority3 7#a7 ,to l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons resid+ )9 ! s]vice area ( ! cov]$ project or ! neighborhood 9 :i* ! cov]$ project is locat$4 7#b7 ,to l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons resid+ )9 ! metropolitan area 7or nonmetropolitan c\nty7 9 :i* ! cov]$ assi/ance is exp5d$4 7#c7 ,to resid5ts ( an area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 :o are provid$ any assi/ance "u a means-te/$ program adm9i/]$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy1 includ+ h\s+1 supplem5tal nutrition1 & tempor>y ne$y family assi/ance4 7#d7 ,to p>ticipants 9 ,youth,build programs "u section #aga ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbf7 or ! ,job ,corps program "u subtitle ,c ( title ,i ( su* ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caia et seq474 7c7 ,/ate plans & reports ,) respect to a cov]$ entity t is a ,/ate1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all require ! ,/ate to-- 7#a7 submit to ! ,adm9i/rator = approval a plan = c>ry+ out ! requirem5ts ( ?is section2 & 7#b7 annually submit to ! ,adm9i/rator a report conta9+ data on job tra9+1 appr5tice%ip1 employm5t1 & contract opportunities creat$ 9 ! ,/ate pursuant to ?is section1 includ+1 = ea* cov]$ project c>ri$ out by ! ,/ate or = :i* cov]$ assi/ance is provid$ by ! ,/ate-- 7,a7 h[ _m jobs & o!r opportunities 7 creat$ to comply ) ?is section2 7,b7 ! total ( am\nt ( cov]$ assi/ance us$ on ! cov]$ project2 & 7,c7 ! am\nt ( cov]$ assi/ance us$ to hire l[-income p]sons & v l[-income p]sons to comply ) ?is section4 7d7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,deadl9e ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue regulations to implem5t ?is section4 7#b7 ,application date ,! regulations issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply to cov]$ assi/ance made available beg9n+ 9 ! fir/ full fiscal ye> foll[+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,compla9t process ,! ,adm9i/rator %all include 9 ! regulations issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 a process by :i* affect$ p]sons or entities may file a compla9t alleg+ a violation ( ?is section4 7e7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 & su* o!r ,f$]al ag5cies z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es are necess>y4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,appr5tice%ip ,! t]m appr5tice%ip means an appr5tice%ip regi/]$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #af1 #aicg 7commonly kn[n z ! ,national ,appr5tice%ip ,act2 #ej ,/at4 #ffd1 *apt] #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq474 7#c7 ,bus9ess conc]n t provides economic opportunities ,! t]m bus9ess conc]n t provides economic opportunities has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t ,act ( #aifh 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #agjau74 7#d7 ,cov]$ assi/ance ,! t]m cov]$ assi/ance means f9ancial assi/ance provid$ "u or pursuant to section #adeb ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab71 title ,,vi ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acha et seq471 or ! ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,f9ance & ,innovation ,act ( #bjad 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cija et seq474 7#e7 ,cov]$ entity ,! t]m cov]$ entity means-- 7,a7 an entity t receives cov]$ assi/ance2 & 7,b7 a contractor or subcontractor ( su* entity ) respect to a cov]$ project4 7#f7 ,cov]$ project ,! t]m cov]$ project means a project = :i* an entity receives cov]$ assi/ance4 7#g7 ,l[-income p]son2 v l[-income p]son ,! t]ms l[-income p]son & v l[-income p]son h ! same mean+s giv5 ! t]ms l[-income families & v l[-income families1 respectively1 9 section #c7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adcg;a7b774