,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dij ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #bd1 #bjbc,mr4 ,web/] ( ,florida introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & ,ways & ,means1 = 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 e/abli% ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank to facilitate inve/m5t 91 & ! long-t]m f9anc+ (1 economically viable ,unit$ ,/ates infra/ructure projects t provide a public b5efit1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,act ( #bjbc4 #b4 ,def9itions ,= ! purposes ( ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,bank ,! t]m ,bank means ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank e/abli%$ "u section #d4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a corporation1 limit$ liability company1 or any o!r legally e/abli%$ corporate =m2 7,b7 a p>tn]%ip1 includ+ a public-private p>tn]%ip2 7,c7 a jo9t v5ture2 7,d7 a tru/2 7,e7 a ,/ate2 7,f7 any o!r gov]nm5tal entity1 includ+ a political subdivision or any o!r in/rum5tality ( a ,/ate2 7,g7 a revolv+ fund2 or 7,h7 a ,/ate infra/ructure bank4 7#c7 ,hold+ ,company ,! t]m ,hold+ ,company means ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company e/abli%$ "u section #c4 7#d7 ,infra/ructure project ,! t]m infra/ructure project means ! con/ruction1 consolidation1 alt]ation1 op]ations1 ma9t5ance1 or repair ( projects1 :i* provide public b5efit or use1 9 ! foll[+ categories3 7,a7 ,highway & roadway facilities1 includ+ bridges & tunnels4 7,b7 ,port or m>9e t]m9al facilities1 includ+ approa*es to m>9e t]m9al facilities or inl& port facilities1 & port or m>9e equipm5t includ+ fix$ equipm5t to s]ve approa*es to m>9e t]m9als or inl& ports4 7,c7 ,airports1 heliports1 v]tiports1 spaceports1 or air traffic control sy/ems & facilities4 7,d7 ,transmission or di/ribution pipel9es4 7,e7 ,facilities or equipm5t = en]gy transmission1 di/ribution1 or /orage4 7,f7 ,int]city pass5g] or freight rail l9es1 facilities1 or equipm5t4 7,g7 ,int]city pass5g] bus facilities or equipm5t4 7,h7 ,public transportation facilities or equipm5t4 7,i7 ,inl& wat]ways4 7,j7 ,int]modal facilities or equipm5t4 7,k7 ,wat] treatm5t & solid wa/e disposal facilities & associat$ infra/ructure su* z pipes4 7,l7 ,/orm wat] managem5t sy/ems4 7,m7 ,dams & levees4 7,n7 ,any o!r infra/ructure project :i* ! ,bank id5tifies z provid+ a public b5efit ) reg>ds to infra/ructure4 7#e7 ,risk-bas$ capital ,! t]m risk-bas$ capital %all h ! mean+ giv5 t t]m by ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em4 7#f7 ,rural ,! t]m rural means any area n 9 a metropolitan /ati/ical area ) a population ( #ej1jjj or great]4 7#g7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! #ej sev]al ,/ates ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,guam1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 & ea* f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe4 7#h7 ,/ate infra/ructure bank ,! t]m ,/ate infra/ructure bank means a ,/ate infra/ructure bank or multi-,/ate infra/ructure bank e/abli%$ pursuant to-- 7,a7 section #cej ( ! ,national ,highway ,sy/em ,designation ,act ( #aiie2 7,b7 section #aeaa7l7 ( ! ,transportation ,equity ,act = ! #ba/ ,c5tury2 7,c7 section #faj ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or 7,d7 any ,/ate law z an ag5cy1 compon5t unit1 or o!r gov]nm5tal entity ( ! ,/ate4 #c4 ,selection ( ! ,=mation ,ag5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,)9 #fj days ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 9 consultation ) ! ,*airman ( ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em1 %all select a ,=mation ,ag5t :i* %all-- 7#a7 make & file ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury an organization c]tificate = ! ,bank 9 accordance ) su* rules & regulations z ! ,secret>y may prescribe1 includ+ ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,hold+ ,company2 & 7#b7 h significant exp]i5ce 9 infra/ructure & infra/ructure f9ance4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company ,)9 #cj days aft] be+ select$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,=mation ,ag5t %all e/abli% ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company1 prescribe ! gov]n+ /ructure ( ! ,hold+ ,company1 & e/abli% ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company ,bo>d ( ,directors1 :i* %all-- 7#a7 initially consi/ ( #g memb]s2 7#b7 be elect$ by ! %>ehold]s ( ! ,hold+ ,company2 7#c7 s]ve #d-ye> t]ms1 only #b ( :i* may be consecutive2 7#d7 )9 ! limitations ( law & regulation1 det]m9e & sign ! articles ( association t gov]n ! op]ations ( ! ,hold+ ,company1 & h ! p[] to adopt1 am5d1 & repeal bylaws gov]n+ ! p]=mance ( ! p[]s & duties grant$ to or impos$ ^u ! ,hold+ ,company by law2 & 7#e7 select & effect ! appo9tm5t ( qualifi$ p]sons to fill ! (fice ( ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic] ( ! ,bank & su* o!r (fices z may be provid$ = 9 ! bylaws ( ! ,hold+ ,company & ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank4 7c7 ,e>n+s ,& res]ves n ,gov]nm5t funds ,! e>n+s & res]ves ( ! ,hold+ ,company %all be ! sole prop]ty ( ! ,hold+ ,company & are n ,gov]nm5t funds or public funds4 7d7 ,treatm5t ( %>ehold]s ( ! ,=mation ,ag5t ,! ,=mation ,ag5t %all issue equity securities ( ! ,hold+ ,company to ea* %>ehold] ( ! ,=mation ,ag5t1 9 an am\nt t ! ,=mation ,ag5t det]m9es has a value equal to ! value ( equity securities ( ! ,=mation ,ag5t held by su* %>ehold] ^u ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,hold+ ,company4 #d4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,=mation ,ag5t %all e/abli% ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank z a ,delaw>e corporation & ! ,bank %all be a :olly own$ subsidi>y ( ! ,hold+ ,company4 7b7 ,f$]al bank+ *>t] ,! ,comptroll] ( ! ,curr5cy %all grant a national bank *>t] to ! ,bank4 7c7 ,regional (fices ,)9 #e ye>s ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,bank %all e/abli% regional (fices = ! purpose ( focus+ on infra/ructure projects 9 diff]5t areas ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7d7 ,bo>d ( ,directors ,! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,hold+ ,company e/abli%$ "u section #c %all be ! initial ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,bank4 7e7 ,e>n+s & res]ves n gov]nm5t funds ,! e>n+s & res]ves ( ! ,bank are n ,gov]nm5t funds or public funds4 #e4 ,functions ( ! ,bank 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bank %all provide equity inve/m5ts1 direct loans1 indirect loans1 & loan gu>antees to eligible entities = ! plann+1 pre-developm5t1 design1 con/ruction1 op]ations or ma9t5ance ( rev5ue-produc+ infra/ructure projects 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) suffici5t rev5ue s\rces & gu>antees to support ! int]e/ & pr9cipal paym5ts to ! ,bank4 7b7 ,support = rural projects ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! doll> am\nt ( loans1 equity inve/m5ts1 & loan gu>antees provid$ by ! ,bank %all be ) respect to infra/ructure projects 9 rural areas4 7c7 ,lev]ag+ ,bank inve/m5ts ,! ,bank %all attempt to cross subsidize non-rev5ue infra/ructure projects ) rev5ue g5]at+ infra/ructure projects to div]sify ! loan portfolio4 7d7 ,no comm]cial or inve/m5t bank+ activities ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,bank is prohibit$ f-- 7#a7 accept+ cu/om] deposits2 or 7#b7 engag+ 9 f9ancial or inve/m5t bank+ activities1 except ) respect to ! ,bank's own rev5ues4 7e7 ,pl$ge & cr$it facilities 7#a7 ,pl$ge ,! ,bank %all h ! au?ority to pl$ge its loans to ! disc\nt w9d[ ( ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em4 7#b7 ,pur*ase ( obligations ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury may pur*ase obligations issu$ by ! ,bank 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same requirem5ts t ! ,secret>y pur*ases obligations "u section #cjf7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,home ,loan ,mortgage ,corporation ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #adee7;c774 7f7 ,lev]age limitation ,! ,bank %all ma9ta9 risk-bas$ capital at no less ?an #aj p]c5t1 collectively = ! ,bank & ! ,hold+ ,company4 7g7 ,lifecycle ,! ,bank %all ensure t infra/ructure projects acc\nt = long-t]m op]ations1 ma9t5ance1 & life-cycle co/s & obligations to ensure t ! infra/ructure projects maximize ! useful life ( ea* applicable asset4 7h7 ,infra/ructure deliv]y ,! ,bank1 z a cle>+h\se = infra/ructure f9ance1 may provide implem5tation advisory assi/ance1 directly or indirectly1 to infra/ructure projects4 7i7 ,cr$it rat+ ,! ,bank %all accept cr$it rat+s consi/5t ) typical infra/ructure m>ket practice to enhance deploym5t ( capital4 7j7 ,prohibition on fund+ ( =eign projects ,! ,bank is prohibit$ f provid+ equity inve/m5ts1 direct loans1 indirect loans1 & loan gu>antees = infra/ructure projects n locat$ )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7k7 ,prohibition ) respect to ,*9a ,! ,bank is prohibit$ f provid+ equity inve/m5ts1 direct loans1 indirect loans1 & loan gu>antees = infra/ructure projects t are own$1 direct$1 controll$1 f9anc$1 or influ5c$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 or ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army4 #f4 ,hold+ ,company securities 7a7 ,equity securities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,hold+ ,company %all issue su* equity securities z ! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,hold+ ,company det]m9es appropriate4 7#b7 ,divid5ds ,! ,hold+ ,company may make su* divid5d paym5ts on ! equity securities ( ! ,hold+ ,company z ! ,hold+ ,company det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,re/riction on vot+ rights ,any hold] ( an equity security ( ! ,hold+ ,company t is a non-,unit$ ,/ates individual or entity %all h no vot+ rights ) respect to su* equity security4 7b7 ,bonds 7#a7 ,/&>d bonds ,! ,hold+ ,company may issue /&>d bonds ) maturities up to #cj ye>s or long]1 z ne$$4 7#b7 ,o!r bonds ,! ,hold+ ,company may issue o!r bonds1 notes1 & m>ketable securities ) maturities & int]e/ rates z ! ,hold+ ,company det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,au?ority to pur*ase bonds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury & ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em may pur*ase bonds issu$ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,limitation ,! aggregate am\nt ( out/&+ bonds pur*as$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is p>agraph may n exce$ #e p]c5t ( ! total am\nt ( ! out/&+ bonds ( ! ,hold+ ,company4 7c7 ,lev]age limitation ,! ,hold+ ,company %all ma9ta9 risk-bas$ capital at no less ?an #aj p]c5t1 collectively = ! ,bank & ! ,hold+ ,company4 7d7 ,inve/m5t limitation on non-,unit$ ,/ates individuals & entities 7#a7 ,non-,unit$ ,/ates individuals & entities may n hold m ?an #be p]c5t1 9 ! aggregate1 ( ! equity securities & bonds ( ! ,hold+ ,company4 7#b7 ,! ,=mation ,ag5t & ,hold+ ,company are prohibit$ f issu+ any bond1 note1 m>ketable security1 or o!r f9ancial in/rum5t to any p]son or entity-- 7,a7 affiliat$ )1 own$ by1 or direct$1 controll$1 f9anc$1 or influ5c$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 or ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army2 or 7,b7 affiliat$ )1 own$ by1 or direct$1 controll$1 f9anc$1 or influ5c$ by a ,/ate ,sponsor ( ,t]rorism1 z s designat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 #g4 ,ov]sight & regulation ,! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve ,sy/em %all-- 7#a7 h ov]sight & sup]visory au?ority ov] ! ,hold+ ,company & ! ,bank1 9 ord] to ensure ! safe & s\nd op]ation ( ! ,hold+ ,company & ! ,bank2 & 7#b7 %all regulate ,bank activities to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts set =? 9 ?is ,act4 #h4 ,infra/ructure ,gu>antee ,fund ,! ,bank %all e/abli% an ,infra/ructure ,gu>antee ,fund t %all be us$ ) respect to specific loans or loan gu>antees made by ! ,bank 9 ! ev5t ( any non-paym5t by ! recipi5t ( su* loan or loan gu>antee4 #i4 ,hold+ ,company & ,bank exemption f taxation ,effective = taxable ye>s end+ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,hold+ ,company & ! ,bank1 includ+ fran*ises1 capital1 res]ves1 surplus1 advances1 & income ( ! ,hold+ ,company or ,bank1 %all be exempt f all taxation impos$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & any ,/ate1 c\nty1 municipal1 or local tax+ au?ority1 except t any real prop]ty ( ! ,hold+ ,company & ! ,bank %all be subject to ,/ate1 c\nty1 municipal1 or local taxation to ! same ext5t accord+ to its value z o!r real prop]ty is tax$4 #aj4 ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,d ( "p ,,iv ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7#a7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #de;,,aa4 ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company cr$it 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( section #ch1 9 ! case ( a taxpay] :o holds a qualifi$ ,hold+ ,company equity inve/m5t on a cr$it all[ance date ( su* inve/m5t :i* occurs dur+ ! taxable ye>1 ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company cr$it det]m9$ "u ?is section = su* taxable ye> is an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt paid to ! ,hold+ ,company = su* inve/m5t at its orig9al issue4 7b7 ,cr$it all[ance date ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! cr$it all[ance date ) respect to any qualifi$ ,hold+ ,company equity inve/m5t is-- 7#a7 ! date on :i* su* inve/m5t is initially made2 & 7#b7 ea* ( ! #d taxable ye>s !reaft]4 7c7 ,qualifi$ hold+ company equity inve/m5t ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ ,hold+ ,company equity inve/m5t means any equity inve/m5t orig9ally issu$ by ! ,hold+ ,company to ! taxpay] "u section #f7;a77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,act ( #bjbc n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! =mation ( ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company pursuant to section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,act ( #bjbc4 7d7 ,hold+ company ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m ,hold+ ,company means ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company e/abli%$ by ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,act ( #bjbc4 2 & 7#b7 9 ! table ( cont5ts = su* subp>t1 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #de;,,aa4 ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company cr$it4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #ch7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ plus at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cg71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ch7 & ins]t+ 1 plus1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ci7 ! ,f$]al ,infra/ructure ,bank ,hold+ ,company cr$it det]m9$ "u section #de;,,aa4 4 7#b7 ,section #ajaf7;a7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cg71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ch7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ci7 to ! ext5t provid$ 9 section #de;,,aa7e74 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s end+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #aa4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ z au?oriz+ ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to gu>antee ! assets ( ! ,bank or ,hold+ ,company4