,,ii #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #bccf ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,july #ac1 #bjba,mr4 ,kennedy introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,finance ,a ,,bill ,to provide emergency assistance for disaster response and recovery1 and other expenses directly related to ,hurricanes ,laura1 ,delta1 and ,zeta1 and flooding in calendar year #bjba in ,louisiana4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,gulf ,coast ,hurricane ,aid ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,emergency assistance through the ,social ,services ,block ,grant 7a7 ,supplemental appropriation ,in addition to amounts otherwise appropriated1 out of any money in the ,treasury of the ,united ,states not otherwise appropriated1 there are appropriated for the ,social ,services ,block ,grant established under subtitle ,a of title ,,xx of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig et seq47 #aaj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbd1 for disaster response and recovery1 and other expenses directly related to ,hurricanes ,laura1 ,delta1 and ,zeta1 and flooding in calendar year #bjba in ,louisiana4 7b7 ,rules for distribution of funds 7#a7 ,in general ,the funds appropriated by subsection 7a7 for the ,social ,services ,block ,grant are in addition to the entitlement grants authorized by subsection 7a77#a7 of section #bjjb of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig;a7 and1 notwithstanding section #bjjb of such ,act1 the distribution of the funds appropriated by subsection 7a7 for the ,social ,services ,block ,grant shall be limited to ,states directly affected by the hurricanes and flooding described in subsection 7a74 ,the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall distribute such funds to such ,states based on demonstrated need in accordance with objective criteria that are made available to the public4 7#b7 ,limitations ,the funds appropriated by subsection 7a7 for the ,social ,services ,block ,grant shall not be-- 7,a7 available for making entitlement grants authorized by subsection 7a77#a7 of section #bjjb of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig;a7 to any ,state2 or 7,b7 treated as a payment made under such section #bjjb for purposes of section #bjjd of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig;c74 7c7 ,use of funds ,in addition to other uses of funds permitted under the ,social ,services ,block ,grant established under subtitle ,a of title ,,xx of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig et seq471 the funds appropriated by subsection 7a7 for the ,social ,services ,block ,grant may be used for health services 7including mental health services71 and for costs of renovating1 repairing1 or rebuilding health care facilities1 child care facilities1 or other social services facilities4 7d7 ,nonapplication of certain provisions ,the following provisions shall not apply to the funds appropriated by subsection 7a7 for the ,social ,services ,block ,grant3 7#a7 ,section #bjjc of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig;b74 7#b7 ,paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#d7 of #bjje7;a7 of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig;d74 7e7 ,deadline for distribution of funds ,within #de days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall distribute the funds made available by subsection 7a71 which shall be made available to ,states directly affected by the hurricanes and flooding described in subsection 7a7 on an emergency basis for immediate obligation and expenditure4 #c4 ,emergency assistance through the ,community ,development ,block ,grant ,in addition to amounts otherwise appropriated1 out of any money in the ,treasury of the ,united ,states not otherwise appropriated1 there is appropriated to the ,community ,development ,fund1 for necessary expenses related to disaster relief1 long-term recovery1 and restoration of infrastructure1 housing1 and economic revitalization in areas in ,states for which the ,president declared a major disaster under title ,,iv of the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford ,disaster ,relief and ,emergency ,assistance ,act of #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj et seq47 related to ,hurricane ,laura1 ,delta1 or ,zeta1 and for necessary expenses related to disaster relief1 long-term recovery1 and restoration of infrastructure1 housing1 and economic revitalization in areas in ,louisiana for which the ,president declared a major disaster under title ,,iv of the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford ,disaster ,relief and ,emergency ,assistance ,act of #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj et seq47 related to flooding in calendar year #bjba1 #c1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 for activities authorized under title ,i of the ,housing and ,community ,development ,act of #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et seq474 #d4 ,paygo_/emergency designation language 7a7 ,determination of budgetary effects ,the budgetary effects of this ,act1 for the purpose of complying with the ,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj1 shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ,budgetary ,effects of ,,paygo ,legislation for this ,act1 submitted for printing in the ,congressional ,record by the ,chairman of the ,house ,budget ,committee1 provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage4 7b7 ,emergency designation 7#a7 ,in general ,the amounts provided under this ,act1 or an amendment made by this ,act1 are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section #d7;g7 of the ,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #icc7;g774 7#b7 ,designation in senate ,in the ,senate1 this ,act1 and the amendments made by this ,act1 is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section #daab7;a7 of ,h4 ,con4 ,res4 #ga 7#aaeth ,congress71 the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year #bjah4