,,ii #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ecda ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,november #ah1 #bjbd ,mr4 ,tillis 7for himself1 ,mrs4 ,murray1 ,ms4 ,collins1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 ,mr4 ,warner1 ,mr4 ,heinrich1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,south ,carolina1 and ,ms4 ,ernst7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,small ,business and ,entrepreneurship ,a ,,bill ,making supplemental appropriations for small business disaster relief for the fiscal year ending ,september #cj1 #bjbe4 ,that the following sums are appropriated1 out of any money in the ,treasury not otherwise appropriated1 for the fiscal year ending ,september #cj1 #bjbe1 namely3 ,i ,,small ,,business ,,administration ,,disaster ,,loans ,,program ,,account 7,,including ,,transfers ,,of ,,funds7 ,for an additional amount for ,disaster ,loans ,program ,account for the cost of direct loans authorized by section #g7;b7 of the ,small ,business ,act1 #haj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 of which #aj1jjj1jjj shall be transferred to ,office of ,inspector ,general for audits and reviews of disaster loans and the disaster loans programs2 and of which #bej1jjj1jjj may be transferred to ,salaries and ,expenses for administrative expenses to carry out the disaster loan program authorized by section #g7;b7 of the ,small ,business ,act3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds provided under this heading may be used for indirect administrative expenses3 ,provided further1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a77i7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,,ii ,,general ,,provisions #bja4 ,each amount appropriated or made available by this ,act is in addition to amounts otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year involved4 #bjb4 ,no part of any appropriation contained in this ,act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein4 #bjc4 ,unless otherwise provided for by this ,act1 the additional amounts appropriated by this ,act to appropriations accounts shall be available under the authorities and conditions applicable to such appropriations accounts for fiscal year #bjbe4 #bjd4 ,each amount designated in this ,act by the ,congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a77i7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe shall be available 7or repurposed1 rescinded1 or transferred1 if applicable7 only if the ,president subsequently so designates all such amounts and transmits such designations to the ,congress4 #bje4 ,any amount appropriated by this ,act1 designated by the ,congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a77i7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe and subsequently so designated by the ,president1 and transferred pursuant to transfer authorities provided by this ,act shall retain such designation4 #bjf4 7a7 ,in this section-- 7#a7 the terms ,administration and ,administrator mean the ,small ,business ,administration and the ,administrator thereof1 respectively2 7#b7 the term appropriate committees of ,congress means the ,committee on ,small ,business and ,entrepreneurship and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,small ,business and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives2 7#c7 the term covered amounts means amounts made available for the cost of direct loans authorized by section #g7;b7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b772 and 7#d7 the term ,inspector ,general means the ,inspector ,general of the ,administration4 7b7 ,the ,inspector ,general shall conduct a review of the circumstances and the underlying causes surrounding the funding shortfall with respect to covered amounts1 as described in the letter from ,president ,joseph ,r4 ,biden1 ,jr4 entitled ,letter to ,congress on ,disaster ,needs1 dated ,october #d1 #bjbd1 and the letter from the ,administrator submitted to the ,chairs and ,ranking ,members of the ,committees on ,appropriations of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives1 dated ,october #aj1 #bjbd3 ,provided1 ,that such review shall include the following with respect to such funding shortfall-- 7#a7 a comparison of monthly obligations of covered amounts against projected obligations of covered amounts2 7#b7 an analysis of the accuracy of projections and estimates related to projected obligations of covered amounts2 7#c7 the identification and description of any internal controls in place to manage covered amounts2 7#d7 the identification of actions that the ,administration can take to improve the accuracy of information submitted by the ,president under section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 with respect to the ,administration2 prevent any future funding shortfall with respect to any account of the ,administration2 and improve the report submitted to the appropriate committees of ,congress under section #abjia7;a7 of the ,small ,business ,disaster ,response and ,loan ,improvements ,act of #bjjh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcfk7a772 and 7#e7 any other matter determined relevant by the ,inspector ,general3 ,provided further1 ,that not later than #aha days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,inspector ,general shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report that contains the findings of such review4 7c7 ,not later than #cj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report detailing corrections the ,administration will make to improve forecasting1 data quality1 and budget assumptions relating to budget submissions relating to amounts made available for the cost of direct loans authorized by section #g7;b7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b773 ,provided1 ,that not later than #ij days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 and every #ij days thereafter until the date that is #ij days after the date on which all the corrections described in this subsection have been implemented1 the ,administrator shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report-- 7#a7 detailing the actions the ,administration has taken to implement the corrections described in this subsection2 and 7#b7 explaining how each action detailed under paragraph 7#a7 is directly related to implementing one or more corrections described in this subsection4 ,this ,act may be cited as the ,restoring an ,economic ,lifeline with ,immediate ,emergency ,funding ,act1 #bjbe4