,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cgfi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #g1 #bjbb,mr4 ,re$
 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,coons1 
& ,mrs4 ,%ahe57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural         
,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,en]gy 
,cons]vation & ,production ,act to      
improve ! wea!rization assi/ance        
program1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,wea!rization ,assi/ance ,program       
,improvem5ts ,act ( #bjbb4  #b4         
,wea!rization ,assi/ance ,program  7a7  
,wea!rization ,read9ess ,fund ,section  
#dad ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation &          
,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfd7  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7d7
 ,wea!rization ,read9ess ,fund  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a fund1 
to be kn[n z ! ,wea!rization ,read9ess  
,fund1 f :i* ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute 
funds to ,/ates receiv+ f9ancial        
assi/ance "u ?is "p1 9 accordance )     

subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,use ( funds  7,a7
 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate receiv+ funds "u     
p>agraph 7#a7 %all use ! funds = repairs
 to dwell+ units describ$ 9 subp>agraph 
7,b7 t w rem$iate ! applicable /ructural
 defects or haz>ds ( ! dwell+ unit s t  
wea!rization measures may be in/all$4   
7,b7 ,dwell+ unit ,a dwell+ unit ref]r$ 
to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is a dwell+ unit  
occupi$ by a l[-income p]son t1 on      
inspection pursuant to ! program "u ?is 
"p1 0 f\nd to h significant defects or  
haz>ds t prev5t$ ! in/allation (        
wea!rization measures "u ! program4     
7#c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9  
addition to am\nts au?oriz$ to be       
appropriat$ "u section #dbb1 !re is     
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ?is subsection    
#fe1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc   
?r\gh #bjbg4  4  7b7 ,/ate av]age co/ p]
 unit  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dae7;c7 (
 ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production    
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfe7;c77 is       
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 !  

matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 !
 fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #f1ejj & ins]t+  
#ab1jjj2 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ 7c77#a7     
,except z provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#c7 &    
7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7c7 ,f9ancial  
assi/ance  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z      
provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#f7  
2  7ii7 by con=m+ ! m>g9s ( subp>agraphs
 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 to ! m>g9 ( subp>agraph
 7,e72  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by    
/rik+ 1 & & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7iv7 9       
subp>agraph 7,e71 by add+ a p]iod at !  
end2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! fir/    
s5t5ce1 by /rik+ wea!riz$ 7includ+      
dwell+ units p>tially wea!riz$7 & ins]t+
 fully wea!riz$2  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 
by /rik+ #c1jjj & ins]t+ #f1jjj2  7,d7 9
 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph      
7,a77i71 by /rik+ 7#f77;,a77ii7 & ins]t+
 7#g77;,a77ii72 &  7ii7 by /rik+        
7#f77;,a77i77,i7 ea* place x appe>s &   
ins]t+ 7#g77;,a77i77,i72  7,e7 by       
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph     
7#g72 &  7,f7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph   
7#e7 ! foll[+3  7#f7 ,limit increase ,! 

,secret>y may increase ! am\nt (        
f9ancial assi/ance provid$ p] dwell+    
unit "u ?is "p beyond ! limit specifi$ 9
 p>agraph 7#a7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t
 m>ket conditions require su* an        
increase to a*ieve ! purposes ( ?is "p4 
4  7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section        
#dad;,d7b77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,en]gy          
,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db    
,u4,s4,c4 #fhfd;d7b77#a77;,c77 is am5d$ 
by /rik+ #dae7;c77#f77;,a7 & ins]t+     
#dae7;c77#g74