,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #icjh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #f1 #bjbd,mr4  
,mike ,g>cia ( ,cali=nia 7= himself1    
,mr4 ,ellzey1 & ,mr4 ,ob]nolte7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit 
! use ( ,f$]al funds 9 c]ta9 high-spe$  
rail projects until su* date z !        
,secret>y ( ,transportation c]tifies to 
! appropriate committees ( ,congress !  
completion ( at lea/ "o mile ( rail or  
electromagnetic guideway ( su* projects1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,no ,frank5rail   
,act ( #bjbd4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds
 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! high-spe$ rail       
corridor developm5t project t is !      
subject ( ,coop]ative ,agreem5t ,no4    
,,fr-,,hsr-#jaah-ab-ja-ja ent]$ into    
betwe5 ! ,cali=nia ,high-,spe$ ,rail    
,au?ority & ! ,f$]al ,railroad          
,adm9i/ration 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z
 ! ,cali=nia ,high ,spe$ ,rail project7 

fir/ receiv$ ,f$]al funds 9 #bjji 9 ! =m
 ( a #b1ejj1jjj1jjj grant f funds made  
available "u title ,,xii ( division ,a (
 ! ,am]ican ,recov]y & ,re9ve/m5t ,act (
 #bjji 7,public ,law #aaa-e2 #abc ,/at4 
#bjh74  7#b7 ,! ,cali=nia ,high ,spe$   
,rail project 0 orig9ally int5d$ to co/ 
#cc1jjj1jjj1jjj & be complet$ by #bjbj4 
7#c7 ,z ( ! date ( introduction ( ?is   
,act1 ! ,cali=nia ,high ,spe$ ,rail     
project is expect$ to co/ at lea/       
#abh1jjj1jjj1jjj & has no expect$       
completion date4  7#d7 ,z ( ! date (    
introduction ( ?is ,act1 ! ,cali=nia    
,high ,spe$ ,rail project has yet to    
con/ruct a s+le mile ( rail l9e4  #c4   
,prohibition on ,f$]al funds = cov]$    
projects  7a7 ,prohibition ,except z    
provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 no ,f$]al     
funds may be provid$ = use 9 any cov]$  
project4  7b7 ,t]m9ation ( prohibition  
,subsection 7a7 %all cease to apply )   
respect to a cov]$ project on ! date on 
:i* ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation       
c]tifies to ! appropriate committees (  

,congress t at lea/ #a mile ( rail or   
electromagnetic guideway has be5        
complet$ "u ! cov]$ project4  7c7       
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,!  
t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress  
means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on            
,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 !      
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7 ,cov]$
 project ,! t]m cov]$ project means any 
project-- 7,a7 to con/ruct a high-spe$  
rail or develop a high-spe$ rail        
corridor2 &  7,b7 = :i* ,f$]al funds 7  
fir/ disburs$ be=e ! date t is #aj ye>s 
be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4   
7#c7 ,high-spe$ rail ,! t]m high-spe$   
rail has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section 
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