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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 117-277
RESILIENT ASSISTANCE FOR MITIGATION FOR ENVIRON-
MENTALLY RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE AND CON-
STRUCTION BY AMERICANS ACT
MARCH 24, 2022.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. DEFAZIO, from the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 5689]
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to whom
was referred the bill (H.R. 5689) to improve the provision of Fed-
eral resources to help build capacity and fund risk-reducing, cost-
effective mitigation projects for eligible State, local, Tribal, and ter-
ritorial governments and certain private nonprofit organizations,
and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favor-
ably thereon with an amendment and recommends that the bill as
amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose of Legislation ............................................................................................. 6
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 6
Hearings ................................................................................................................... 8
Legislative H istory and Consideration .................................................................. 8
Committee Votes ...................................................................................................... 9
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 11
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 11
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estim ate .......................................................... 12
Perform ance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 12
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 12
Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ... 12
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 12
Preemption Clarification ......................................................................................... 12
A dvisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 13
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 13
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 13
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 14
The amendment is as follows:
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