,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
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,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #b1         
#bjbe,ms4 ,fri$man 7= h]self1 ,mr4      
,edw>ds1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 & ,mr4 ,torres (  
,new ,york7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural   
,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 = a
 p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !   
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
exempt ,f$]al actions relat$ to !       
con/ruction ( infill h\s+ f !           
requirem5ts ( ! ,national ,environm5tal 
,policy ,act ( #aifi1 & = o!r purposes4 
#a4 ,exemption ( ,f$]al actions relat$  
to ! con/ruction ( infill h\s+ f !      
requirem5ts ( ! ,national ,environm5tal 
,policy ,act ( #aifi  7a7 ,exemption ,an
 action by a ,f$]al ag5cy relat$ to an  
infill h\s+ activity may n be consid]$ a
 major ,f$]al action "u section         
#ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal

 ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#dccb7b77;,c774  7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
section3  7#a7 ,haz>d\s sub/ance2       
pollutant or contam9ant2 release2       
rem$ial action ,! t]ms haz>d\s sub/ance1
 pollutant or contam9ant1 release1 &    
rem$ial action h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms1
 respectively1 9 section #aja ( !       
,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1  
,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja74  7#b7 ,infill    
h\s+ ,! t]m ,infill h\s+ means          
resid5tial h\s+--  7,a7 t is locat$ on a
 site-- 7i7 t is vacant or und]utiliz$2 
7ii7 t has be5 previ\sly develop$ ) an  
urban use2  7iii7 t is n l>g] ?an #bj   
acres2  7iv7  7,i7 at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( !
 p]imet] ( :i* adjo9s a p>cel t 0       
develop$ ) an urban use2 or  7,,ii7 at  
lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! area )9 a #a_/d-mile 
f ! ext]ior b\nd>y ( :i* is develop$ )  
an urban use2 &  7v7 t has und]gone a   
,phase ,i ,environm5tal ,site ,assessm5t
 9 accordance ) ! applicable indu/ry    
/&>ds describ$ 9 section #cab4aa ( title

 #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 7or  
any successor regulation7 &1 if ! ,phase
 ,i ,environm5tal ,site ,assessm5t      
id5tifi$ conditions indicative ( a      
release or ?reat5$ release ( a haz>d\s  
sub/ance1 a pollutant or contam9ant1    
petroleum1 or a petroleum product1 !    
site has und]gone a ,phase ,,ii         
,environm5tal ,site ,assessm5t 9        
accordance ) ,,a/m ,e#aijc-ai 7z 9      
effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is       
section7 t--  7,i7 did n %[ a release ( 
a haz>d\s sub/ance1 a pollutant or      
contam9ant1 petroleum1 or a petroleum   
product2 or  7,,ii7 %[s a release ( a   
haz>d\s sub/ance1 pollutant or          
contam9ant1 petroleum1 or a petroleum   
product1 b ! site has be5 rem$iat$ to ! 
/&>d applicable to a rem$ial action "u !
 ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 
,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja et seq472 &  7,b7 t
 is n locat$ on a site )9 a c5sus tract 
designat$ z v high or relatively high   
risk = wildfire1 coa/al flood+1 & riv]9e

 flood+ "u ! ,national ,risk ,index ( ! 
,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy       
pursuant to section #bjf ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 
,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy       
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eacf74  
7#c7 ,infill h\s+ activity ,! t]m infill
 h\s+ activity means--  7,a7 !          
acquisition or disposition ( l& or      
prop]ty = ! developm5t ( infill h\s+2   
7,b7 ! demolition ( prop]ty 7n includ+ a
 hi/oric /ructure designat$ on a        
national1 ,/ate1 or local hi/oric       
regi/]7 = ! con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 
rehabilitation1 or developm5t ( infill  
h\s+2  7,c7 ! con/ruction1              
recon/ruction1 rehabilitation1 or       
developm5t ( infill h\s+2 or  7,d7 !    
conv]sion ( a non-resid5tial build+ into
 infill h\s+4  7#d7 ,urban use ,! t]m   
urban use means any resid5tial use1     
comm]cial use1 indu/rial use1 public    
in/itutional use1 transit or            
transportation pass5g] facility use1    
retail use1 or any comb9ation ( su*     
uses4  #b4 ,natural haz>d risk assessm5t

 updates ,section #bjf7;d77#a7 ( !      
,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief &     
,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#eacf7;d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ e #e   
ye>s & ins]t+ e #c ye>s4