,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #afgb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ah1 #bjba ,mr4   
,kelly 7= himself & ,mr4 ,portman7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y (       
,transportation to e/abli% a work+ gr\p 
to conduct a /udy on access to c]ta9    
res\rces = infra/ructure projects1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,rebuild+ ,our         
,communities by ,keep+ aggregates       
,su/a9able ,act ( #bjba or ! ,,rocks    
,act4  #b4 ,work+ gr\p on cov]$ res\rces
  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7 
,cov]$ res\rce ,! t]m cov]$ res\rce     
means a common v>iety mat]ial us$ 9     
transportation infra/ructure con/ruction
 & ma9t5ance1 includ+ /one1 s&1 &       
gravel4  7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y
 means ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation4   
7#c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( !   
sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 &

 ea* t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates4  7#d7 ,work+ ,gr\p ,! t]m ,work+
 ,gr\p means ! ,work+ ,gr\p e/abli%$ "u 
subsection 7b74  7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat]
 ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a    
work+ gr\p to conduct a /udy on access  
to cov]$ res\rces = infra/ructure       
projects4  7c7 ,memb]%ip  7#a7          
,appo9tm5t ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t to !
 ,work+ ,gr\p individuals ) k & exp]tise
 9 ! production & transportation ( cov]$
 res\rces4  7#b7 ,repres5tation ,!      
,work+ ,gr\p %all include n less ?an #a 
repres5tative ( ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7    
,/ate dep>tm5ts ( transportation4  7,b7 
,/ate ag5cies associat$ ) cov]$ res\rces
 protection4  7,c7 ,/ate plann+ &       
geologic survey & mapp+ ag5cies4  7,d7  
,comm]cial motor vehicle op]ators1      
includ+ small bus9ess op]ators &        
op]ators :o transport cov]$ res\rces4   
7,e7 ,cov]$ res\rces produc]s4  7,f7    
,con/ruction contractors4  7,g7 ,labor  
organizations4  7,h7 ,metropolitan      

plann+ organizations & regional plann+  
organizations4  7,i7 ,indian ,tribes1   
includ+ ,tribal elect$ lead]%ip or      
,tribal transportation (ficials4  7,j7  
,any o!r /akehold]s t ! ,secret>y       
det]m9es appropriate4  7#c7 ,t]m9ation  
,! ,work+ ,gr\p %all t]m9ate #ahj days  
aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives 
! report "u subsection 7f77#a74  7d7    
,duties ,9 c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u  
subsection 7b71 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all     
analyze-- 7#a7 ! use ( cov]$ res\rces 9 
transportation projects fund$ ) ,f$]al  
doll>s2  7#b7 h[ ! proximity ( cov]$    
res\rces to su* projects affects ! co/ &
 environm5tal impact ( ^? projects2     
7#c7 :e!r & h[ ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local  
transportation & plann+ ag5cies consid] 
cov]$ res\rces :5 develop+              
transportation projects2 &  7#d7 any    
*all5ges = transportation project       
sponsors reg>d+ access & proximity to   
cov]$ res\rces4  7e7 ,consultation ,9   
c>ry+ out ! /udy requir$ "u subsection  
7b71 ! ,work+ ,gr\p %all consult )1 z   

appropriate--  7#a7 *ief executive      
(fic]s ( ,/ates2  7#b7 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 &
 local transportation & plann+ ag5cies2 
7#c7 o!r relevant ,/ate1 ,tribal1 &     
local ag5cies1 includ+ ,/ate ag5cies    
associat$ ) cov]$ res\rces protection2  
7#d7 memb]s ( ! public ) indu/ry        
exp]i5ce ) respect to cov]$ res\rces2   
7#e7 o!r ,f$]al entities t provide fund+
 = transportation projects2 &  7#f7 any 
o!r /akehold] ! ,work+ ,gr\p det]m9es   
appropriate4  7f7 ,reports  7#a7 ,work+ 
gr\p report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] !  
date on :i* ! ,work+ ,gr\p is e/abli%$1 
! ,work+ ,gr\p %all submit to !         
,secret>y a report t includes-- 7,a7 !  
f9d+s ( ! /udy requir$ "u subsection    
7b71 includ+ a summ>y ( comm5ts receiv$ 
dur+ ! consultation process "u          
subsection 7e72 &  7,b7 any             
recomm5dations to pres]ve access to &   
r$uce ! co/s & environm5tal impacts (   
cov]$ res\rces = infra/ructure projects4
  7#b7 ,dep>tm5tal report ,n lat] ?an   
#ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y 

receives ! report "u p>agraph 7#a71 !   
,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on
 ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( !     
,s5ate a summ>y ( ! f9d+s "u ! report & 
any recomm5dations1 z appropriate4