,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bhig  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #aj1 #bjbe,ms4 
,/ev5s introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,small        
,bus9ess  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,small  
,bus9ess ,act to make disa/] loans      
available = damages caus$ by prolong$   
p[] outages1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4     
,small bus9ess disa/] loans = prolong$  
p[] outages ,section #g7;b7 ( ! ,small  
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;b77  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ ! second  
p>agraph 7#af7 7relat+ to /atute (      
limitations7 z p>agraph 7#ag72 &  7#b7  
by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ag71 z s      
r$esignat$1 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3      
7#ah7 ,prolong$ p[] outage  7,a7 ,9     
g5]al ,= ! purposes ( p>agraphs         
7#a77;,a7 & 7#b71 ! t]m disa/] includes 
prolong$ p[] outages4  7,b7 ,use ( loan 
am\nts ,9 addition to any o!r all[able  
uses ( a loan made "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7
 or 7#b71 if a borr[] receives su* a    
loan pursuant to a disa/] t is prolong$ 

p[] outage1 ! borr[] may use ! proce$s (
 su* loan to-- 7i7 pur*ase en]gy        
resili5ce sy/ems t enable ! borr[] to   
cope ) & recov] f disruptions to !      
comm]cial availability ( electrical p[]1
 includ+ g5]ators1 sol> panels1 w9d     
turb9es1 microgrids1 fuel cells1        
batt]ies1 & o!r te*nologies t provide   
electrical g5]ation & /orage            
capabilities1 z det]m9$ appropriate by !
 ,adm9i/rator2 &  7ii7 pay = ! co/ (    
replac+ any food & dr9k ( ! borr[] t 0  
lo/1 de/roy$1 or r5d]$ unfit = human    
consumption z a result ( su* disa/]4    
7,c7 ,prolong$ p[] outage def9$ ,9 ?is  
subsection1 ! t]m prolong$ p[] outage   
means--  7i7 = ! purposes ( p>agraph    
7#a77;,a71 a loss ( electrical p[] t    
causes n few] ?an #be homes or #be      
bus9ess conc]ns1 or any comb9ation ( n  
few] ?an #be homes1 bus9ess conc]ns1 or 
o!r eligible recipi5ts ( a loan "u su*  
p>agraph1 locat$ 9 any c\nty or small]  
political subdivision ( a ,/ate or      
t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates

 to ea* su/a9 un9sur$ losses ( n less   
?an #dj p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ fair          
replacem5t value or pre-disa/] fair     
m>ket value ( ! damag$ prop]ty1 :i*ev]  
is l[]2 &  7ii7 = ! purposes ( p>agraph 
7#b71 n few] ?an #be homes or #be       
bus9ess conc]ns1 or any comb9ation ( n  
few] ?an #be homes1 bus9ess conc]ns1 or 
o!r eligible recipi5ts ( a loan "u su*  
p>agraph1 locat$ 9 any c\nty or small]  
political subdivision ( a ,/ate or      
t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 concurr5tly los+ electrical p[] = n    
few] ?an #dh h\rs4  4