[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6447 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6447

 To amend title 40, United States Code, is amended with respect to the 
maximum contribution for certain projects or activities carried out in 
          certain distressed counties, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 3, 2020

Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire (for herself, Mr. Katko, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. 
    Golden, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Pappas, and Mr. Welch) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
   and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 
Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
   each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
                jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 40, United States Code, is amended with respect to the 
maximum contribution for certain projects or activities carried out in 
          certain distressed counties, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Northern Border Regional Commission 
Financial Flexibility Act''.

SEC. 2. ECONOMIC AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT GRANTS.

    Section 15501(d) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
            ``(4) Special contribution rule.--The maximum contribution 
        percentage for a project or activity carried out in a county 
        described in paragraph (2) using a grant awarded between 
        January 1, 2019, and December 31, 2021, shall be treated as 100 
        percent.''.
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