,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hgcc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #ai1 #bjbb,mr4 
,higg9s ( ,l\isiana introduc$ ! foll[+  
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,transportation & ,infra/ructure  ,a    
,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y ( !     
,army to include communities affect$ by 
major disa/]s 9 ! def9ition ( an        
economically disadvantag$ community1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,def9ition (        
economically disadvantag$ community  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out section #afj ( ! 
,wat] ,res\rces ,developm5t ,act ( #bjbj
 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbja note71 ! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,army %all include 9 ! def9ition ( 
economically disadvantag$ community any 
area t is designat$ z eligible to       
receive assi/ance "u ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d
 ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq47 z a  
result ( a major disa/] decl>ation "u   
section #dja ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4  
#eagj74  7b7 ,applicability ,an area    
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 may only be   

includ$ 9 ! def9ition ( economically    
disadvantag$ community dur+ ! #e-ye>    
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* a major   
disa/] ) respect to su* area is decl>$4