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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
GPO
116TH CONGRESS JREPT. 116 99
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
NATIONAL LANDSLIDE PREPAREDNESS ACT
JUNE 3, 2019.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 1261]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 1261) to establish a national program to identify and re-
duce losses from landslide hazards, to establish a national 3D Ele-
vation Program, and for other purposes, having considered the
same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and rec-
ommend that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the National Landslide Preparedness Act.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) 3D.-The term 3D means 3-dimensional.
(2) 3D ELEVATION DATA.-
(A) IN GENERAL.-The term 3D elevation data means 3D, high-resolu-
tion data obtained using LiDAR, IfSAR, or other methods over the United
States (including territories and freely associated states).
(B) INCLUSIONS.-The term 3D elevation data includes terrestrial and
bathymetric elevation data.
(3) 3D ELEVATION PROGRAM.-The term 3D Elevation Program means the
3D Elevation Program established under section 5(a).
(4) FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES.-The term freely associated states means-
(A) the Federated States of Micronesia;
(B) the Republic of the Marshall Islands; and
(C) the Republic of Palau.
(5) IFSAR.-The term IfSAR means interferometric synthetic aperture
radar.
(6) INDIAN TRIBE.-The term Indian tribe has the meaning given the term
in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25
U.S.C. 5304).
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