,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ebaj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #ae1 #bjbc,mr4 
,edw>ds 7= himself & ,mr4 ,panetta7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a  
,,bill  ,to direct ! ,adm9i/rator ( !   
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to am5d
 regulations relat+ to exemptions =     
eng9es & equipm5t = purposes ( national 
security1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,ma9ta9+
 ,our ,tactical & ,op]ational ,response 
,act or ! ,,motor ,act4  #b4 ,am5dm5t to
 regulations exempt+ eng9es_/equipm5t = 
national security ,n lat] ?an #ij days  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal          
,protection ,ag5cy %all revise !        
regulations "u section #ajfh4bbe ( title
 #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9  
effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act71
 to specify t an eng9e or equipm5t is   
exempt "u t section )\t a reque/        
describ$ 9 t section if ! eng9e or      

equipm5t-- 7#a7 is = a m>9e vessel2     
7#b7 has a rat$ horsep[] ( #fj or less2 
&  7#c7 w be own$ by a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or
 local em]g5cy response or public safety
 ag5cy responsible = dome/ic response or
 homel& security activities4