,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cffc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bi1 #bjbe,mr4   
,van ,drew 7= himself & ,ms4 ,titus7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d     
title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
e/abli% requirem5ts = own]s ( c]ta9     
bridges1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,bridge 
,protection ,act4  #b4 ,additional      
requirem5ts = bridge projects  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,*apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  #ahj4 ,requirem5ts = c]ta9   
bridges  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition =  
receiv+ funds "u ?is title1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,transportation %all require any own] 
( a cov]$ bridge to conduct vessel      
collision vuln]ability assessm5ts us+ ! 
,am]ican ,association ( ,/ate ,highway &
 ,transportation ,(ficials ,me?od ,,ii &
 submit ! results ( su* assessm5t to !  
,secret>y4  7b7 ,results  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 

,if a cov]$ bridge assess$ "u subsection
 7a7 exce$s ! ,am]ican ,association (   
,/ate ,highway & ,transportation        
,(ficials risk ?re%old = su* bridge1 !  
own] %all develop & implem5t a risk     
r$uction plan n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !  
completion ( ! assessm5t "u subsection  
7a74  7#b7 ,ineligibility = future      
grants ,beg9n+ on ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 if 
an own] ( a bridge requir$ to develop a 
risk r$uction plan "u p>agraph 7#a7     
fails to develop & implem5t su* plan1 ! 
own] %all be ineligible = any ,f$]al    
grant relat+ to su* bridge1 unless su*  
own] receives an ext5sion to implem5t   
su* plan f ! ,secret>y (                
,transportation4  7c7 ,integration (    
data  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye>  
aft] ! completion ( an assessm5t "u     
subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y (           
,transportation %all integrate ! results
 ( su* assessm5t into ! ,national       
,bridge ,inv5tory ( ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,transportation4  7#b7 ,protection (    
s5sitive data ,9 integrat+ results "u   

p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may )hold any
 s5sitive secure data t ! ,secret>y     
det]m9es appropriate to pres]ve !       
security ( ! bridges involv$ 9 su*      
assessm5ts4  7d7 ,cov]$ bridge def9$ ,9 
?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ bridge means a 
bridge ov] navigable wat] t 0 built be=e
 #aiif4  #aha4 ,int]discipl9>y ,bridge  
,safety team  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 
( ,transportation %all e/abli% an       
int]discipl9>y bridge safety team )9 !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation to provide  
guidance1 ov]see compliance1 & ma9ta9 a 
national vuln]ability database =        
bridges4  7b7 ,memb]%ip ,! team e/abli%$
 "u subsection 7a7 %all be compris$ (   
detailees f ! ,f$]al ,highway           
,adm9i/ration1 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 & ! ,corps
 ( ,eng9e]s4  #ahb4 ,bridge vuln]ability
 grant program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!         
,secret>y ( ,transportation %all e/abli%
 a program to provide grants on a       
competitive basis = assessm5ts &        
physical improvem5ts = cov]$ bridges4   
7b7 ,applications ,to be eligible to    

receive a grant "u ?is section1 an own] 
( a cov]$ bridge %all submit to !       
,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 9 su*
 mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !     
,secret>y may require4  7c7 ,use ( funds
 ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section   
may use ! grant provid$ to c>ry out     
assessm5ts or make physical improvem5ts 
to a cov]$ bridge4  7d7 ,au?orization ( 
appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$ to c>ry out ! program "u ?is
 section1 #ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s    
#bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj4  7e7 ,cov]$ bridge   
def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ bridge
 means a bridge ov] navigable wat] t 0  
built be=e #aiif4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical      
am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #a ( title  
#bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #ahj4          
,requirem5ts = c]ta9 bridges4 #aha4     
,int]ag5cy ,bridge ,safety ,(fice4 #ahb4
 ,bridge vuln]ability grant program4  4