,,ii #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #diji ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #ba1 #bjbb,mrs4 ,murray introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to increase au?orizations = ! pass5g] f]ry competitive grant program & ! f]ry boats & t]m9al facilities =mula grant program1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f]ry ,s]vice ,expansion ,act4 #b4 ,con/ruction ( f]ry boats & f]ry t]m9al facilities ,section #adg7;h7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #aab1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #afj1jjj1jjj2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #aad1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #afj1jjj1jjj2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ #aaf1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #afj1jjj1jjj2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ #aah1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #afj1jjj1jjj4 #c4 ,apportionm5ts ,section #eccf7;h77#a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ij1jjj1jjj4 #d4 ,surface transportation block grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #acc7;b77#a77;,b77i7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 except t = ! purposes ( ?is section1 hov]craft & t]m9al facilities = hov]craft engag+ 9 wat] transit = pass5g]s or vehicles %all be consid]$ to be f]ry boats & f]ry t]m9al facilities "u section #abi7;c7 aft] section #abi7;c74 7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,any hov]craft fund$ us+ funds made available "u section #acc7;b77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all be deem$ to be a vessel subject to *apt]s #aba & #eea ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #e4 ,toll roads1 bridges1 tunnels1 & f]ries 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abi7;c77#e7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ 7includ+ betwe5 t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 aft] adjo9+ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ op]ations betwe5 t]ritories ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 aft] ,unit$ ,/ates14 7b7 ,sunset ,section #aaaag7;b7 ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #adg note2 ,public ,law #aag-eh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh section #adg7;b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,diesel fuel f]ry vessels ,not)/&+ section #adg7;b7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b74 #f4 ,f]ry s]vice = rural communities ,section #gaajc ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #adg note2 ,public ,law #aag-eh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ locat$ m ?an #ej sail+ miles ap>t2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area means an area t-- 7,a7 has n be5 designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 9 ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus z an urbaniz$ area2 or 7,b7 has be5 designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 9 ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus z an urbaniz$ area1 b has populations describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,h7 & 7,i7 ( section #cdc7;a77#ac7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77 t if exclud$ w\ld result 9 ! area encompass+ a population ( less ?an #ej1jjj4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7f7 & 7g7 z subsections 7g7 & 7h71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,grant requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts "u sections #ecbc7;j7 & #eccc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to grants "u ?is section4 4 #g4 ,electric or l[-emitt+ f]ry pilot program ,section #gaajb ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #adg note2 ,public ,law #aag-eh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,grant requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts "u sections #ecbc7;j7 & #eccc ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to grants "u ?is section4 4 #h4 ,transit infra/ructure grants ,! matt] "u ! head+ transit infra/ructure grants "u ! head+ ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation 9 title ,,viii ( division ,j ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7,public ,law #aag-eh2 #ace ,/at4 #adcg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #aj1bej1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #aa1ejj1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #b1jej1jjj1jjj ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #b1cjj1jjj1jjj2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ ! colon at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 #a1bej1jjj1jjj %all be to c>ry out pass5g] f]ry grants "u section #ecjg7;h7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code3 4 #i4 ,qualifi$ vessel 7a7 ,eligible vessel ,section #eceja7b7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 a f]ry1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #baja2 & 7,d7 a pass5g] vessel or small pass5g] vessel1 z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #baja4 4 7b7 ,qualifi$ vessel ,section #eceja7e7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 a f]ry1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #baja2 & 7,d7 a pass5g] vessel or small pass5g] vessel1 z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #baja4 4 #aj4 ,e/abli%+ a capital con/ruction fund ,section #ecejc7;b7 ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ transportation on a f]ry1 pass5g] vessel1 or small pass5g] vessel1 z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #baja7 aft] %ort sea transportation4 #aa4 ,te*nical corrections ,section #acc ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 by /rik+ section #bjf & ins]t+ section #bjf12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ trails11 & ins]t+ trails12 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#bd7 z p>agraph 7#d7 & mov+ ! p>agraph s z to appe> aft] p>agraph 7#c72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7k77#a77;,b77i71 by /rik+ #adeja & ins]t+ section #adeja4