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,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bc1 #bjbc,mr4   
,bo/ 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,pappas1 ,mr4     
,bald]son1 & ,mr4 ,lyn*7 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,transportation &         
,infra/ructure1 & 9 addition to !       
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a    
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,wat] ,infra/ructure ,f9ance &        
,innovation ,act ( #bjad to e/abli%     
paym5t & p]=mance security requirem5ts =
 projects1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,f$]al
 requirem5ts = ,,wifia eligibility &    
project selection ,section              
#ejbh7;a77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,wat]            
,infra/ructure ,f9ance & ,innovation    
,act ( #bjad 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #cijg7 is   
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y &    
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7i7 ,f9anc+ security  
features ,! ,secret>y  2 &  7#b7 by add+

 at ! end ! foll[+3  7ii7 ,con/ruction  
paym5t & p]=mance security  7,i7 ,9     
g5]al ,! ,secret>y or ! ,adm9i/rator1 z 
applicable1 %all ensure t ! con/ruction 
( a project c>ri$ out ) assi/ance "u ?is
 subtitle %all h paym5t & p]=mance      
security4  7,,ii7 ,use ( ,/ate or local 
requirem5ts ,) respect to ! con/ruction 
( a project = :i* paym5t & p]=mance     
security is requir$ to be furni%$ by    
applicable ,/ate or local law1 !        
,secret>y or ! ,adm9i/rator1 z          
applicable1 %all accept su* paym5t &    
p]=mance security requirem5ts = purposes
 ( subclause 7,i71 except t ! am\nt (   
any paym5t & p]=mance security accept$  
%all n be less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total  
con/ruction contract am\nt4  7,,iii7    
,use ( o!r requirem5ts ,) respect to !  
con/ruction ( a project = :i* no ,/ate  
or local paym5t & p]=mance security     
requirem5ts are applicable1 ! paym5t &  
p]=mance security describ$ 9 p>agraphs  
7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #caca7;b7 ( title 
#dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all be       

requir$ = purposes ( subclause 7,i74  4