,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fcge  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ac1         
#bjbc,mr4 ,com] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,rog]s 
( ,k5tucky1 ,mr4 ,b>r1 ,mr4 ,gu?rie1    
,mr4 ,ful*]1 ,mr4 ,edw>ds1 ,mr4 ,rose1  
,mr4 ,bo/1 & ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,nebraska7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to require !
 ,corps ( ,eng9e]s to take c]ta9 actions
 ) respect to r5tal am\nts &            
adm9i/rative fees *>g$ to c]ta9 m>9as1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,ma9ta9+ ,access to
 ,recreational ,indu/ry & ,necess>y     
,adju/m5ts ,act or ! ,,m>9a ,act4  #b4  
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7    
,m>9a concessionaires1 individually &   
collectively1 all[ ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s  
to fulfill _! responsibility to enhance 
public usage & enjoym5t ( ,corps (      
,eng9e]s facilities4  7#b7 ,leases =    
comm]cial concession purposes provide a 
direct b5efit to ! public & ! ,f$]al    

,gov]nm5t4  7#c7 ,! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s   
lacks a coord9at$ s*$ule or assessm5t = 
*>g+ adm9i/rative fees to               
concessionaires across all ,corps (     
,eng9e]s di/ricts4  #c4 ,r5tal am\nts1  
fees1 & lease p]iods = cov]$ m>9as  7a7 
,limitation on r5tal am\nts ,9 det]m9+ !
 am\nt ( r5t *>g$ to ! op]ator ( a cov]$
 m>9a = a cov]$ lease1 ! ,secret>y %all1
 = purposes ( apply+ ! ,revis$ ,graduat$
 ,r5tal ,sy/em-- 7#a7 exclude f ! total 
gross receipts calculation ! comb9$     
cov]$ receipts2 &  7#b7 e/abli% a       
p]c5tage rate applicable to su* comb9$  
cov]$ receipts ( n m ?an #a p]c5t4  7b7 
,fee s*$ules = adm9i/rative fees  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 =   
cov]$ leases1 a /&>diz$ fee s*$ule =    
adm9i/rative fees assess$ to op]ators ( 
cov]$ m>9as1 applicable to all ,corps ( 
,eng9e]s di/ricts1 t specifies "u :at   
circum/ances & at :at "t su* a fee is to
 be assess$4  7#b7 ,limitations  7,a7   
,am\nts ,! ,secret>y may assess1 = a    
cov]$ lease-- 7i7 an adm9i/rative fee ( 

n m ?an #ej1jjj to ! op]ator ( a cov]$  
m>9a only =-- 7,i7 activities involv+ l&
 di/urbances t require a major review   
ef=t1 coord9ation & concurr5ce ) ,/ate  
ag5cies1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 or ,tribal 
gov]nm5ts1 & review & approval at !     
headqu>t]s level ( ! ,corps ( ,eng9e]s2 
&  7,,ii7 activities relat+ to lease    
area expansions ( #ajj acres or m2  7ii7
 an adm9i/rative fee ( n m ?an #e1jjj to
 ! op]ator ( a cov]$ m>9a only =        
activities 7n involv+ l& di/urbances7 t 
require a mod]ate review ef=t1 :i* may  
involve coord9ation & concurr5ce ) ,/ate
 ag5cies1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 or ,tribal
 gov]nm5ts2 &  7iii7 an adm9i/rative fee
 ( n m ?an #a1jjj to ! op]ator ( a cov]$
 m>9a = any o!r activities4  7,b7       
,prohibition ,! ,secret>y may n assess1 
= a cov]$ lease1 an adm9i/rative fee to 
! op]ator ( a cov]$ m>9a = a /&>d lease 
r5ewal1 an ext5sion ( lease t]ms1 or    
activities relat+ to lease transf]s or  
sales to an entity o!r ?an a cov]$ m>9a4
  7#c7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y %all   

po/ ! fee s*$ule e/abli%$ "u p>agraph   
7#a7 on a public website ( ! ,corps (   
,eng9e]s4  7c7 ,lease p]iods ,section #d
 ( ! ,flood ,control ,act ( #aidd 7#af  
,u4,s4,c4 #dfj;d7 is am5d$ by ins]t+    
7:i* %all be n less ?an #ej ye>s = an   
initial lease or = ! fir/ r5ewal aft] ! 
date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,m>9a ,act ( a     
lease 9 effect on su* date1 & n less ?an
 #be ye>s = any subsequ5t lease r5ewal7 
aft] at wat] res\rce developm5t projects
 = su* p]iods4  7d7 ,rulemak+ ,!        
,secret>y %all issue a f9al rule to c>ry
 out ?is section & ! am5dm5t made by ?is
 section1 :i* f9al rule %all take effect
 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7e7 ,effect on    
exi/+ leases ,no?+ 9 ?is section        
au?orizes ! ,secret>y to modify a lease 
9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 except z necess>y to implem5t !   
requirem5ts ( ?is section & ! am5dm5t   
made by ?is section4  7f7 ,def9itions ,9
 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comb9$ cov]$        
receipts ,! t]m comb9$ cov]$ receipts   

means ! comb9$ receipts1 f bus9ess      
op]ations conduct$ at a cov]$ m>9a1 ( ! 
op]ator ( ! cov]$ m>9a & all entities   
op]at+ pursuant to a contract ) su*     
op]ator1 f prep>$ food1 bev]ages1 fuel1 
boats1 & exp5sive1 boat-relat$ items1   
su* z boat motors & boat lifts4  7#b7   
,cov]$ lease ,! t]m cov]$ lease means a 
lease = comm]cial concession purposes "u
 section #d ( ! ,flood ,control ,act (  
#aidd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dfj;d74  7#c7     
,cov]$ m>9a ,! t]m cov]$ m>9a means a   
m>9a op]at+ pursuant to a cov]$ lease4  
7#d7 ,revis$ ,graduat$ ,r5tal ,sy/em ,! 
t]m ,revis$ ,graduat$ ,r5tal ,sy/em     
means ! ,revis$ ,graduat$ ,r5tal ,sy/em 
e/abli%$ 9 ,eng9e] ,regulation          
#dje-a-ab1 or any successor r5tal sy/em 
us$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes (         
calculat+ r5tal am\nts = cov]$ leases4  
7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! 
,secret>y ( ! ,army1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief 
( ,eng9e]s4