Puerto Rico Wa­ter­SMART Grants Eligibility Act

I 116TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. R. 6050 To include Puerto Rico as an eligible applicant location for WaterSMART grants, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MARCH 2, 2020 Miss GONZA´LEZ-COLO´N of Puerto Rico (for herself, Mr. YOUNG, Mr. SABLAN, Mrs. RADEWAGEN, and Ms. GABBARD) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To include Puerto Rico as an eligible applicant location for WaterSMART grants, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Puerto Rico Water- 4 SMART Grants Eligibility Act’’. 5 SEC. 2. WATERSMART GRANTS AND AGREEMENTS. 6 Section 9504 of the Omnibus Public Land Manage- 7 ment Act of 2009 (42 U.S.C. 10364) is amended in sub- 8 section (a)(2)(A)— 9 (1) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘or’’; 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:50 Mar 07, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H6050.IH H6050 SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 6050 IH (2) in clause (iii), by striking ‘‘and’’ and insert- 1 ing ‘‘or’’; and 2 (3) by inserting after clause (iii), the following: 3 ‘‘(iv) Puerto Rico; and’’. 4 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:50 Mar 07, 2020 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H6050.IH H6050 SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS