,i #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cgjb ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #d1 #bjba ,mrs4 ,dingell 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,graves of ,louisiana1 ,mr4 ,westerman1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 ,mr4 ,wittman1 ,mrs4 ,murphy of ,florida1 and ,mr4 ,austin ,scott of ,georgia7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,dingell-,johnson ,sport ,fish ,restoration ,act with respect to sport fish restoration and recreational boating safety1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,sport ,fish ,restoration1 ,recreational ,boating ,safety1 and ,wildlife ,restoration ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,division of annual appropriations 7a7 ,in general ,section #d of the ,dingell-,johnson ,sport ,fish ,restoration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg;c7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking #bjba and inserting #bjbe2 7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking #bjba and inserting #bjbe2 and 7ii7 by amending subparagraph 7,b7 to read as follows-- 7,b7 ,available amounts ,the available amount referred to in subparagraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 for fiscal year #bjbb1 #ab1ghf1dcd1 adjusted for inflation as described in clause 7ii77,,ii77bb72 and 7ii7 for fiscal year #bjbc and each fiscal year thereafter1 the sum of-- 7,i7 the available amount for the preceding fiscal year2 and 7,,ii7 the amount determined by multiplying-- 7aa7 the available amount for the preceding fiscal year2 and 7bb7 the change1 relative to the preceding fiscal year1 in the ,consumer ,price ,index for ,all ,urban ,consumers published by the ,department of ,labor4 2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking #bjaf through #bjba and inserting #bjbb through #bjbe2 and 7ii7 by amending subparagraph 7,b7 to read as follows-- 7,b7 ,available amounts ,the available amount referred to in subparagraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 for fiscal year #bjba1 #h1ihh1gjj2 and 7ii7 for fiscal year #bjbb and each fiscal year thereafter1 the sum of-- 7,i7 the available amount for the preceding fiscal year2 and 7,,ii7 the amount determined by multiplying-- 7aa7 the available amount for the preceding fiscal year2 and 7bb7 the change1 relative to the preceding fiscal year1 in the ,consumer ,price ,index for ,all ,urban ,consumers published by the ,department of ,labor4 2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7e77#b71 by striking #ijj1jjj and inserting #a1cjj1jjj4 7b7 ,administration ,section #i7;a7 of the ,dingell-,johnson ,sport ,fish ,restoration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg;h7a77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking on a full-time basis2 and 7,b7 by inserting for work hours the employee spends directly administering this ,act1 as such hours are certified by the supervisor of the employee after administer this ,act2 7#b7 by striking paragraph 7#b7 and redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#ab7 as paragraphs 7#b7 through 7#aa71 respectively2 7#c7 by striking paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 and inserting paragraph 7#a7 each place it appears2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#g71 as so redesignated1 by striking full-time2 7#e7 in paragraph 7#h77;,a71 as so redesignated1 by striking on a full-time basis2 7#f7 in paragraph 7#i71 as so redesignated1 by striking on a full-time basis2 and 7#g7 in paragraph 7#aj71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 by inserting or a part-time basis after on a full-time basis2 and 7,b7 by inserting provided that the percentage of relocation expenses paid with funds under this chapter do not exceed the percentage of work hours the employee spends administering this ,act after at which the relocation expenses are incurred4 7c7 ,other activities ,section #ad7;e7 of the ,dingell-,johnson ,sport ,fish ,restoration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gggm7e77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#c7 ,a portion1 as determined by the ,sport ,fishing and ,boating ,partnership ,council1 of funds disbursed for the purposes described in paragraph 7#b7 but remaining unobligated prior to fiscal year #bjbj shall be used to study-- 7,a7 the impact of derelict recreational vessels on recreational boating safety and recreational fishing2 and 7,b7 identify options and methods for recycling for recreational vessels4 4 #c4 ,recreational boating access 7a7 ,in general ,the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall conduct a study on recreational boating access4 ,in carrying out such study1 the ,comptroller ,general shall consult with the ,sport ,fishing and ,boating ,partnership ,council and the ,national ,boating ,safety ,advisory ,council on the design1 scope1 and priorities of such study4 7b7 ,contents ,to the extent practicable1 the study required under subsection 7a7 shall contain a description of-- 7#a7 the use of nonmotorized vessels in each ,state and how the increased use of nonmotorized vessels is impacting motorized and nonmotorized vessel access to waterway entry points2 7#b7 recreational fishing and boating user conflicts concerning motorized and nonmotorized vessels at waterway access points2 and 7#c7 the use of funds provided under the ,dingell-,johnson ,sport ,fish ,restoration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ggg et seq47 for-- 7,a7 the sport fish restoration program to improve nonmotorized vessel access at waterway entry points and the reasons for providing such access2 and 7,b7 the ,recreational ,boating ,safety ,program funds for nonmotorized boating safety programs4 7c7 ,report ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general shall submit to the ,sport ,fishing and ,boating ,partnership ,council1 the ,committees on ,natural ,resources and ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committees on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation and ,environment and ,public ,works of the ,senate a report containing the study required under this section4 7d7 ,state defined ,in this section1 the term ,state means any ,state1 the ,district of ,columbia1 the ,commonwealths of ,puerto ,rico and the ,northern ,mariana ,islands1 and the territories of ,guam1 the ,u4,s4 ,virgin ,islands1 and ,american ,samoa4 #d4 ,wildlife ,restoration ,fund administration 7a7 ,allocation and apportionment of available amounts ,section #d of the ,pittman-,robertson ,wildlife ,restoration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;c71 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a77#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 in clause 7i7 by striking for each of fiscal years #bjja and #bjjb1 #i1jjj1jjj2 and inserting the following3 for fiscal year #bjbb1 #ab1ghf1dcd1 adjusted for inflation as described in clause 7ii77,,ii77bb72 2 and 7,b7 by striking clauses 7ii7 and 7iii7 and inserting the following3 7ii7 for fiscal year #bjbc1 and each fiscal year thereafter1 the sum of-- 7,i7 the available amount for the preceding fiscal year2 and 7,,ii7 the amount determined by multiplying-- 7aa7 the available amount for the preceding fiscal year2 and 7bb7 the change1 relative to the preceding fiscal year1 in the ,consumer ,price ,index for ,all ,urban ,consumers published by the ,department of ,labor4 2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7a77#b77;,a7 by striking the end of the fiscal year and inserting the end of the subsequent fiscal year4 7b7 ,authorized ,expenses for ,administration ,section #i7;a7 of the ,pittman-,robertson ,wildlife ,restoration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ffi;h7a77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking on a full-time basis2 and 7,b7 by inserting for the work hours the employee spends directly administering this ,act1 as such hours are certified by the supervisor of the employee after administer this ,act2 7#b7 by striking paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 and inserting paragraph 7#a7 each place it appears2 7#c7 by striking paragraph 7#b7 and redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#ab7 as paragraphs 7#b7 through 7#aa71 respectively2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#g71 as so redesignated1 by striking full-time2 7#e7 in paragraph 7#h77;,a71 as so redesignated1 by striking on a full-time basis2 7#f7 in paragraph 7#i71 as so redesignated1 by striking on a full-time basis2 and 7#g7 in paragraph 7#aj71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 by inserting or a part-time basis after on a full-time basis2 and 7,b7 by inserting 1 provided that the percentage of relocation expenses paid with funds under this chapter do not exceed the percentage of work hours the employee spends administering this ,act after at which the relocation expenses are incurred4 #e4 ,sport fish restoration and boating trust fund ,section #acajg7;c77#b7 of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,no funds available and inserting ,on or after ,october #a1 #bjbc no funds available14 #f4 ,sport fishing and boating partnership council ,the ,sport ,fishing and ,boating ,partnership ,council established by the ,secretary of the ,interior shall be a ,federal advisory committee of both the ,department of the ,interior and the ,department of ,commerce1 and the secretaries of ,interior and ,commerce shall jointly carry out the requirements of the ,federal ,advisory ,committee ,act with respect to the ,sport ,fishing and ,boating ,partnership ,council4