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through contracting with third parties, to provide technical 
assistance to business enterprises owned and controlled by 
socially and economically disadvantaged individuals applying 
to— 
‘‘(A) State programs under the Program; and 
‘‘(B) other State or Federal programs that support 
small businesses; and 
‘‘(3) contract with legal, accounting, and financial advisory 
firms (with priority given to business enterprises owned and 
controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individ-
uals), to provide technical assistance to business enterprises 
owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvan-
taged individuals applying to— 
‘‘(A) State programs under the Program; and 
‘‘(B) other State or Federal programs that support 
small businesses.’’. 
(e) INCLUSION OF TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS.—Section 3002(10) of 
the State Small Business Credit Initiative Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 
5701(10)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period at the 
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(E) a Tribal government, or a group of Tribal govern-
ments that jointly apply for an allocation.’’. 
(f) DEFINITIONS.—Section 3002 of the State Small Business 
Credit Initiative Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 5701) is amended by adding 
at the end the following: 
‘‘(15) BUSINESS ENTERPRISE OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY 
SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS.— 
The term ‘business enterprise owned and controlled by socially 
and economically disadvantaged individuals’ means a business 
that— 
‘‘(A) if privately owned, 51 percent is owned by one 
or more socially and economically disadvantaged individ-
uals; 
‘‘(B) if publicly owned, 51 percent of the stock is owned 
by one or more socially and economically disadvantaged 
individuals; and 
‘‘(C) in the case of a mutual institution, a majority 
of the Board of Directors, account holders, and the commu-
nity which the institution services is predominantly com-
prised of socially and economically disadvantaged individ-
uals. 
‘‘(16) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION.— 
The term ‘community development financial institution’ has 
the meaning given that term under section 103 of the Riegle 
Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 
1994. 
‘‘(17) 
MINORITY
DEPOSITORY
INSTITUTION.—The 
term 
‘minority depository institution’ has the meaning given that 
term under section 308(b) of the Financial Institutions Reform, 
Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989. 
‘‘(18) SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDI-
VIDUAL.—The term ‘socially and economically disadvantaged 
individual’ means an individual who is a socially disadvantaged 
individual or an economically disadvantaged individual, as such
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terms are defined, respectively, under section 8 of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637) and the regulations thereunder. 
‘‘(19) TRIBAL GOVERNMENT.—The term ‘Tribal government’ 
means the recognized governing body of any Indian or Alaska 
Native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, community, compo-
nent band, or component reservation, individually identified 
(including parenthetically) in the list published most recently 
as of the date of enactment of this paragraph pursuant to 
section 104 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act 
of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131).’’. 
(g) RULE
OF APPLICATION.—The amendments made by this 
section shall apply with respect to funds appropriated under this 
section and funds appropriated on and after the date of enactment 
of this section. 
Subtitle D—Public Transportation 
SEC. 3401. FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION GRANTS. 
(a) FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION APPROPRIATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise made 
available, there are appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of 
any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
$30,461,355,534, to remain available until September 30, 2024, 
that shall— 
(A) be for grants to eligible recipients under sections 
5307, 5309, 5310, and 5311 of title 49, United States Code, 
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus; and 
(B) not be subject to any prior restriction on the total 
amount of funds available for implementation or execution 
of programs authorized under sections 5307, 5310, or 5311 
of such title. 
(2) AVAILABILITY
OF
FUNDS
FOR
OPERATING
EXPENSES.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsection (a)(1) or 
(b) of section 5307 and section 5310(b)(2)(A) of title 49, 
United States Code, funds provided under this section, 
other than subsection (b)(4), shall be available for the oper-
ating expenses of transit agencies to prevent, prepare for, 
and respond to the coronavirus public health emergency, 
including, beginning on January 20, 2020— 
(i) reimbursement for payroll of public transpor-
tation (including payroll and expenses of private pro-
viders of public transportation); 
(ii) operating costs to maintain service due to lost 
revenue due as a result of the coronavirus public health 
emergency, including the purchase of personal protec-
tive equipment; and 
(iii) paying the administrative leave of operations 
or contractor personnel due to reductions in service. 
(B) USE OF FUNDS.—Funds described in subparagraph 
(A) shall be— 
(i) available for immediate obligation, notwith-
standing the requirement for such expenses to be 
included in a transportation improvement program, 
long-range transportation plan, statewide transpor-
tation plan, or statewide transportation improvement
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program under sections 5303 and 5304 of title 49, 
United States Code; 
(ii) directed to payroll and operations of public 
transportation (including payroll and expenses of pri-
vate providers of public transportation), unless the 
recipient certifies to the Administrator of the Federal 
Transit Administration that the recipient has not fur-
loughed any employees; 
(iii) used to provide a Federal share of the costs 
for any grant made under this section of 100 percent. 
(b) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.— 
(1) URBANIZED AREA FORMULA GRANTS.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
under subsection (a), $26,086,580,227 shall be for grants 
to recipients and subrecipients under section 5307 of title 
49, United States Code, and shall be administered as if 
such funds were provided under section 5307 of such title. 
(B) ALLOCATION.—Amounts made available under 
subparagraph (A) shall be apportioned to urbanized areas 
based on data contained in the National Transit Database 
such that— 
(i) each urbanized area shall receive an apportion-
ment of an amount that, when combined with amounts 
that were otherwise made available to such urbanized 
area for similar activities to prevent, prepare for, and 
respond to coronavirus, is equal to 132 percent of the 
urbanized area’s 2018 operating costs; and 
(ii) for funds remaining after the apportionment 
described in clause (i), such funds shall be apportioned 
such that each urbanized area that did not receive 
an apportionment under clause (i) shall receive an 
apportionment equal to 25 percent of the urbanized 
area’s 2018 operating costs. 
(2) FORMULA GRANTS FOR THE ENHANCED MOBILITY OF SEN-
IORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
under subsection (a), $50,000,000 shall be for grants to 
recipients or subrecipients eligible under section 5310 of 
title 49, United States Code, and shall be apportioned 
in accordance with such section. 
(B) ALLOCATION
RATIO.—Amounts made available 
under subparagraph (A) shall be allocated in the same 
ratio as funds were provided under section 5310 of title 
49, United States Code, for fiscal year 2020. 
(3) FORMULA GRANTS FOR RURAL AREAS.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
under subsection (a), $317,214,013 shall be for grants to 
recipients or subrecipients eligible under section 5311 of 
title 49, United States Code, and shall be administered 
as if the funds were provided under section 5311 of such 
title, and shall be apportioned in accordance with such 
section, except as described in paragraph (B). 
(B) ALLOCATION
RATIO.—Amounts made available 
under subparagraph (A) to States, as defined in section 
5302 of title 49, United States Code, shall be allocated 
to such States based on data contained in the National 
Transit Database, such that—
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(i) any State that received an amount for similar 
activities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus that is equal to or greater than 150 percent 
of the combined 2018 rural operating costs of the recipi-
ents and subrecipients in such State shall receive an 
amount equal to 5 percent of such State’s 2018 rural 
operating costs; 
(ii) any State that does not receive an allocation 
under clause (i) that received an amount for similar 
activities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus that is equal to or greater than 140 percent 
of the combined 2018 rural operating costs of the recipi-
ents and subrecipients in that State shall receive an 
amount equal to 10 percent of such State’s 2018 rural 
operating costs; and 
(iii) any State that does not receive an allocation 
under clauses (i) or (ii) shall receive an amount equal 
to 20 percent of such State’s 2018 rural operating 
costs. 
(4) CAPITAL INVESTMENTS.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
under subsection (a)— 
(i) $1,425,000,000 shall be for grants administered 
under subsections (d) and (e) of section 5309 of title 
49, United States Code; and 
(ii) $250,000,000 shall be for grants administered 
under subsection (h) of section 5309 of title 49, United 
States Code. 
(B) FUNDING DISTRIBUTION.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
in subparagraph (A)(i), $1,250,000,000 shall be pro-
vided to each recipient for all projects with existing 
full funding grant agreements that received allocations 
for fiscal year 2019 or 2020, except that recipients 
with projects open for revenue service are not eligible 
to receive a grant under this subparagraph. Funds 
shall be provided proportionally based on the non- 
capital investment grant share of the amount allocated. 
(ii) ALLOCATION.—Of the amounts made available 
in subparagraph (A)(i), $175,000,000 shall be provided 
to each recipient for all projects with existing full 
funding grant agreements that received an allocation 
only prior to fiscal year 2019, except that projects 
open for revenue service are not eligible to receive 
a grant under this subparagraph and no project may 
receive more than 40 percent of the amounts provided 
under this clause. The Administrator of the Federal 
Transit Administration shall proportionally distribute 
funds in excess of such percent to recipients for which 
the percent of funds does not exceed 40 percent. Funds 
shall be provided proportionally based on the non- 
capital investment grant share of the amount allocated. 
(iii) ELIGIBLE
RECIPIENTS.—For amounts made 
available in subparagraph (A)(ii), eligible recipients 
shall be any recipient of an allocation under subsection 
(h) of section 5309 of title 49, United States Code,
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or an applicant in the project development phase 
described in paragraph (2) of such subsection. 
(iv) AMOUNT.—Amounts distributed under clauses 
(i), (ii), and (iii) of subparagraph (A) shall be provided 
notwithstanding the limitation of any calculation of 
the maximum amount of Federal financial assistance 
for the project under subsection (k)(2)(C)(ii) or (h)(7) 
of section 5309 of title 49, United States Code. 
(5) SECTION 5311(F) SERVICES.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
under subsection (a) and in addition to the amounts made 
available under paragraph (3), $100,000,000 shall be avail-
able for grants to recipients for bus operators that partner 
with recipients or subrecipients of funds under section 
5311(f) of title 49, United States Code. 
(B) ALLOCATION
RATIO.—Notwithstanding paragraph 
(3), the Administrator of the Federal Transit Administra-
tion shall allocate amounts under subparagraph (A) in 
the same ratio as funds were provided under section 5311 
of title 49, United States Code, for fiscal year 2020. 
(C) EXCEPTION.—If a State or territory does not have 
bus providers eligible under section 5311(f) of title 49, 
United States Code, funds under this paragraph may be 
used by such State or territory for any expense eligible 
under section 5311 of title 49, United States Code. 
(6) PLANNING.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
under subsection (a), $25,000,000 shall be for grants to 
recipients eligible under section 5307 of title 49, United 
States Code, for the planning of public transportation asso-
ciated with the restoration of services as the coronavirus 
public health emergency concludes and shall be available 
in accordance with such section. 
(B) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR ROUTE PLANNING.— 
Amounts made available under subparagraph (A) shall be 
available for route planning designed to— 
(i) increase ridership and reduce travel times, 
while maintaining or expanding the total level of 
vehicle revenue miles of service provided in the plan-
ning period; or 
(ii) make service adjustments to increase the 
quality or frequency of service provided to low-income 
riders and disadvantaged neighborhoods or commu-
nities. 
(C) LIMITATION.—Amounts made available under 
subparagraph (A) shall not be used for route planning 
related to transitioning public transportation service pro-
vided as of the date of receipt of funds to a transportation 
network company or other third-party contract provider, 
unless the existing provider of public transportation service 
is a third-party contract provider. 
(7) RECIPIENTS AND SUBRECIPIENTS REQUIRING ADDITIONAL 
ASSISTANCE.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
under subsection (a), $2,207,561,294 shall be for grants 
to eligible recipients or subrecipients of funds under sec-
tions 5307 or 5311 of title 49, United States Code, that,
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as a result of COVID–19, require additional assistance 
for costs related to operations, personnel, cleaning, and 
sanitization combating the spread of pathogens on transit 
systems, and debt service payments incurred to maintain 
operations and avoid layoffs and furloughs. 
(B) ADMINISTRATION.—Funds made available under 
subparagraph (A) shall, after allocation, be administered 
as if provided under paragraph (1) or (3), as applicable. 
(C) APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator of the Federal 
Transit Administration may not allocate funds to an 
eligible recipient or subrecipient of funds under chapter 
53 of title 49, United States Code, unless the recipient 
provides to the Administrator— 
(I) estimates of financial need; 
(II) data on reductions in farebox or other 
sources of local revenue for sustained operations; 
(III) a spending plan for such funds; and 
(IV) demonstration of expenditure of greater 
than 90 percent of funds available to the applicant 
from funds made available for similar activities 
in fiscal year 2020. 
(ii) DEADLINES.—The Administrator of the Federal 
Transit Administration shall— 
(I) not later than 180 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act, issue a Notice of Funding 
Opportunity for assistance under this paragraph; 
and 
(II) not later than 120 days after the applica-
tion deadline established in the Notice of Funding 
Opportunity under subclause (I), make awards 
under this paragraph to selected applicants. 
(iii) EVALUATION.— 
(I) IN GENERAL.—Applications for assistance 
under this paragraph shall be evaluated by the 
Administrator of the Federal Transit Administra-
tion based on the level of financial need dem-
onstrated by an eligible recipient or subrecipient, 
including projections of future financial need to 
maintain service as a percentage of the 2018 oper-
ating costs that has not been replaced by the funds 
made available to the eligible recipient or sub-
recipient under paragraphs (1) through (5) of this 
subsection when combined with the amounts allo-
cated to such eligible recipient or subrecipient from 
funds previously made available for the operating 
expenses of transit agencies related to the response 
to the COVID–19 public health emergency. 
(II) RESTRICTION.—Amounts made available 
under this paragraph shall only be available for 
operating expenses. 
(iv) STATE
APPLICANTS.—A State may apply for 
assistance under this paragraph on behalf of an eligible 
recipient or subrecipient or a group of eligible recipi-
ents or subrecipients. 
(D) UNOBLIGATED FUNDS.—If amounts made available 
under this paragraph remain unobligated on September
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30, 2023, such amounts shall be available for any purpose 
eligible under sections 5307 or 5311 of title 49, United 
States Code. 
TITLE IV—COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND 
SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AF-
FAIRS 
SEC. 4001. EMERGENCY FEDERAL EMPLOYEE LEAVE FUND. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT; APPROPRIATION.—There is established in 
the Treasury the Emergency Federal Employee Leave Fund (in 
this section referred to as the ‘‘Fund’’), to be administered by 
the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, for the pur-
poses set forth in subsection (b). In addition to amounts otherwise 
available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $570,000,000, 
which shall be deposited into the Fund and remain available 
through September 30, 2022. The Fund is available for reasonable 
expenses incurred by the Office of Personnel Management in admin-
istering this section. 
(b) PURPOSE.—Amounts in the Fund shall be available for 
reimbursement to an agency for the use of paid leave under this 
section by any employee of the agency who is unable to work 
because the employee— 
(1) is subject to a Federal, State, or local quarantine or 
isolation order related to COVID–19; 
(2) has been advised by a health care provider to self- 
quarantine due to concerns related to COVID–19; 
(3) is caring for an individual who is subject to such an 
order or has been so advised; 
(4) is experiencing symptoms of COVID–19 and seeking 
a medical diagnosis; 
(5) is caring for a son or daughter of such employee if 
the school or place of care of the son or daughter has been 
closed, if the school of such son or daughter requires or makes 
optional a virtual learning instruction model or requires or 
makes optional a hybrid of in-person and virtual learning 
instruction models, or the child care provider of such son or 
daughter is unavailable, due to COVID–19 precautions; 
(6) is experiencing any other substantially similar condi-
tion; 
(7) is caring for a family member with a mental or physical 
disability or who is 55 years of age or older and incapable 
of self-care, without regard to whether another individual other 
than the employee is available to care for such family member, 
if the place of care for such family member is closed or the 
direct care provider is unavailable due to COVID–19; or 
(8) is obtaining immunization related to COVID–19 or is 
recovering from any injury, disability, illness, or condition 
related to such immunization. 
(c) LIMITATIONS.— 
(1) PERIOD OF AVAILABILITY.—Paid leave under this section 
may only be provided to and used by an employee during 
the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act 
and ending on September 30, 2021.
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(2) TOTAL HOURS; AMOUNT.—Paid leave under this section— 
(A) shall be provided to an employee in an amount 
not to exceed 600 hours of paid leave for each full-time 
employee, and in the case of a part-time employee, 
employee on an uncommon tour of duty, or employee with 
a seasonal work schedule, in an amount not to exceed 
the proportional equivalent of 600 hours to the extent 
amounts in the Fund remain available for reimbursement; 
(B) shall be paid at the same hourly rate as other 
leave payments; and 
(C) may not be provided to an employee if the leave 
would result in payments greater than $2,800 in aggregate 
for any biweekly pay period for a full-time employee, or 
a proportionally equivalent biweekly limit for a part-time 
employee. 
(3) RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LEAVE.—Paid leave under this 
section— 
(A) is in addition to any other leave provided to an 
employee; and 
(B) may not be used by an employee concurrently with 
any other paid leave. 
(4) CALCULATION OF RETIREMENT BENEFIT.—Any paid leave 
provided to an employee under this section shall reduce the 
total service used to calculate any Federal civilian retirement 
benefit. 
(d) EMPLOYEE DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘employee’’ 
means— 
(1) an individual in the executive branch for whom annual 
and sick leave is provided under subchapter I of chapter 63 
of title 5, United States Code; 
(2) an individual employed by the United States Postal 
Service; 
(3) an individual employed by the Postal Regulatory 
Commission; and 
(4) an employee of the Public Defender Service for the 
District of Columbia and the District of Columbia Courts. 
SEC. 4002. FUNDING FOR THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY 
OFFICE. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury 
not otherwise appropriated, $77,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2025, for necessary expenses of the Government 
Accountability Office to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
Coronavirus and to support oversight of the Coronavirus response 
and of funds provided in this Act or any other Act pertaining 
to the Coronavirus pandemic. 
SEC. 4003. PANDEMIC RESPONSE ACCOUNTABILITY COMMITTEE 
FUNDING AVAILABILITY. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury 
not otherwise appropriated, $40,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2025, for the Pandemic Response Accountability 
Committee to support oversight of the Coronavirus response and 
of funds provided in this Act or any other Act pertaining to the 
Coronavirus pandemic.
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SEC. 4004. FUNDING FOR THE WHITE HOUSE. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury 
not otherwise appropriated, $12,800,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2021, for necessary expenses for the White House, 
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus. 
SEC. 4005. FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY APPROPRIA-
TION. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for fiscal 
year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, $50,000,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2025, to carry out the purposes of the Disaster Relief Fund for 
costs associated with major disaster declarations. 
SEC. 4006. FUNERAL ASSISTANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For the emergency declaration issued by the 
President on March 13, 2020, pursuant to section 501(b) of the 
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act 
(42 U.S.C. 5191(b)), and for any subsequent major disaster declara-
tion that supersedes such emergency declaration, the President 
shall provide financial assistance to an individual or household 
to meet disaster-related funeral expenses under section 408(e)(1) 
of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance 
Act (42 U.S.C. 5174(e)(1)), for which the Federal cost share shall 
be 100 percent. 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—Funds appropriated under section 4005 
may be used to carry out subsection (a) of this section. 
SEC. 4007. EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM FUNDING. 
In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is 
appropriated to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for 
fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $400,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2025, for the emergency food and shelter program. 
SEC. 4008. HUMANITARIAN RELIEF. 
In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is 
appropriated to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for 
fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $110,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2025, for the emergency food and shelter program for the 
purposes of providing humanitarian relief to families and individ-
uals encountered by the Department of Homeland Security. 
SEC. 
4009. 
CYBERSECURITY 
AND 
INFRASTRUCTURE 
SECURITY 
AGENCY. 
In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is 
appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury 
not otherwise appropriated, $650,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2023, for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Secu-
rity Agency for cybersecurity risk mitigation. 
SEC. 4010. APPROPRIATION FOR THE UNITED STATES DIGITAL 
SERVICE. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury
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not otherwise appropriated, $200,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2024, for the United States Digital Service. 
SEC. 4011. APPROPRIATION FOR THE TECHNOLOGY MODERNIZATION 
FUND. 
In addition to amounts otherwise appropriated, there is appro-
priated to the General Services Administration for fiscal year 2021, 
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
$1,000,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2025, to 
carry out the purposes of the Technology Modernization Fund. 
SEC. 4012. APPROPRIATION FOR THE FEDERAL CITIZEN SERVICES 
FUND. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated to the General Services Administration for fiscal year 2021, 
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
$150,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2024, to 
carry out the purposes of the Federal Citizen Services Fund. 
SEC. 4013. AFG AND SAFER PROGRAM FUNDING. 
In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is 
appropriated to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for 
fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $300,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2025, of which $100,000,000 shall be for assistance to firefighter 
grants and $200,000,000 shall be for staffing for adequate fire 
and emergency response grants. 
SEC. 
4014. 
EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT 
PERFORMANCE 
GRANT 
FUNDING. 
In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is 
appropriated to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for 
fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $100,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2025, for emergency management performance grants. 
SEC. 4015. EXTENSION OF REIMBURSEMENT AUTHORITY FOR FEDERAL 
CONTRACTORS. 
Section 3610 of the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136; 134 
Stat. 414) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2020’’ and 
inserting ‘‘September 30, 2021’’. 
SEC. 4016. ELIGIBILITY FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION BENEFITS FOR 
FEDERAL EMPLOYEES DIAGNOSED WITH COVID–19. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subsection (c), a covered employee 
shall, with respect to any claim made by or on behalf of the 
covered employee for benefits under subchapter I of chapter 81 
of title 5, United States Code, be deemed to have an injury proxi-
mately caused by exposure to the novel coronavirus arising out 
of the nature of the covered employee’s employment. Such covered 
employee, or a beneficiary of such an employee, shall be entitled 
to such benefits for such claim, including disability compensation, 
medical services, and survivor benefits. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) COVERED EMPLOYEE.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘‘covered employee’’ means 
an individual— 
(i) who is an employee under section 8101(1) of 
title 5, United States Code, employed in the Federal
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service at anytime during the period beginning on 
January 27, 2020, and ending on January 27, 2023; 
(ii) who is diagnosed with COVID–19 during such 
period; and 
(iii) who, during a covered exposure period prior 
to such diagnosis, carries out duties that— 
(I) require contact with patients, members of 
the public, or co-workers; or 
(II) include a risk of exposure to the novel 
coronavirus. 
(B) TELEWORKING
EXCEPTION.—The term ‘‘covered 
employee’’ does not include any employee otherwise covered 
by subparagraph (A) who is exclusively teleworking during 
a covered exposure period, regardless of whether such 
employment is full time or part time. 
(2) COVERED EXPOSURE PERIOD.—The term ‘‘covered expo-
sure period’’ means, with respect to a diagnosis of COVID– 
19, the period beginning on a date to be determined by the 
Secretary of Labor. 
(3) NOVEL
CORONAVIRUS.—The term ‘‘novel coronavirus’’ 
means SARS–CoV–2 or another coronavirus declared to be a 
pandemic by public health authorities. 
(c) LIMITATION.— 
(1) DETERMINATIONS MADE ON OR BEFORE THE DATE OF 
ENACTMENT.—This section shall not apply with respect to a 
covered employee who is determined to be entitled to benefits 
under subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5, United States 
Code, for a claim described in subsection (a) if such determina-
tion is made on or before the date of enactment of this Act. 
(2) LIMITATION ON DURATION OF BENEFITS.—No funds are 
authorized to be appropriated to pay, and no benefits may 
be paid for, claims approved on the basis of subsection (a) 
after September 30, 2030. No administrative costs related to 
any such claim may be paid after such date. 
(d) EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION FUND.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The costs of benefits for claims approved 
on the basis of subsection (a) shall not be included in the 
annual statement of the cost of benefits and other payments 
of an agency or instrumentality under section 8147(b) of title 
5, United States Code. 
(2) FAIR
SHARE
PROVISION.—Costs of administration for 
claims described in paragraph (1)— 
(A) may be paid from the Employees’ Compensation 
Fund; and 
(B) shall not be subject to the fair share provision 
in section 8147(c) of title 5, United States Code. 
TITLE V—COMMITTEE ON SMALL 
BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP 
SEC. 5001. MODIFICATIONS TO PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM. 
(a) ELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN NONPROFIT ENTITIES FOR COVERED 
LOANS UNDER THE PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 7(a)(36) of the Small Business 
Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)(36)), as amended by the Economic Aid
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to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act (title 
III of division N of Public Law 116–260), is amended— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)— 
(i) in clause (xv), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; 
(ii) in clause (xvi), by striking the period at the 
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(xvii) the term ‘additional covered nonprofit 
entity’— 
‘‘(I) means an organization described in any 
paragraph of section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986, other than paragraph (3), (4), (6), 
or (19), and exempt from tax under section 501(a) 
of such Code; and 
‘‘(II) does not include any entity that, if the 
entity were a business concern, would be described 
in section 120.110 of title 13, Code of Federal 
Regulations (or in any successor regulation or 
other related guidance or rule that may be issued 
by the Administrator) other than a business con-
cern described in paragraph (a) or (k) of such 
section.’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (D)— 
(i) in clause (iii), by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(III) 
ELIGIBILITY
OF
CERTAIN
ORGANIZA-
TIONS.—Subject to the provisions in this subpara-
graph, during the covered period— 
‘‘(aa) a nonprofit organization shall be 
eligible to receive a covered loan if the non-
profit organization employs not more than 500 
employees 
per 
physical 
location 
of 
the 
organization; and 
‘‘(bb) an additional covered nonprofit 
entity and an organization that, but for sub-
clauses (I)(dd) and (II)(dd) of clause (vii), would 
be eligible for a covered loan under clause 
(vii) shall be eligible to receive a covered loan 
if the entity or organization employs not more 
than 300 employees per physical location of 
the entity or organization.’’; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(ix) ELIGIBILITY
OF
ADDITIONAL
COVERED
NON-
PROFIT
ENTITIES.—An additional covered nonprofit 
entity shall be eligible to receive a covered loan if— 
‘‘(I) the additional covered nonprofit entity 
does not receive more than 15 percent of its 
receipts from lobbying activities; 
‘‘(II) the lobbying activities of the additional 
covered nonprofit entity do not comprise more than 
15 percent of the total activities of the organiza-
tion; 
‘‘(III) the cost of the lobbying activities of the 
additional covered nonprofit entity did not exceed 
$1,000,000 during the most recent tax year of the 
additional covered nonprofit entity that ended 
prior to February 15, 2020; and
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‘‘(IV) the additional covered nonprofit entity 
employs not more than 300 employees.’’. 
(2) ELIGIBILITY
FOR
SECOND
DRAW
LOANS.—Paragraph 
(37)(A)(i) of section 7(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
636(a)), as added by the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small 
Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act (title III of division 
N of Public Law 116–260), is amended by inserting ‘‘ ‘additional 
covered nonprofit entity’,’’ after ‘‘the terms’’. 
(b) ELIGIBILITY OF INTERNET PUBLISHING ORGANIZATIONS FOR 
COVERED LOANS UNDER THE PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 7(a)(36)(D) of the Small Business 
Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)(36)(D)), as amended by subsection (a), 
is further amended— 
(A) in clause (iii), by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(IV) ELIGIBILITY
OF
INTERNET
PUBLISHING 
ORGANIZATIONS.—A business concern or other 
organization that was not eligible to receive a cov-
ered loan the day before the date of enactment 
of this subclause, is assigned a North American 
Industry Classification System code of 519130, cer-
tifies in good faith as an Internet-only news pub-
lisher or Internet-only periodical publisher, and 
is engaged in the collection and distribution of 
local or regional and national news and informa-
tion shall be eligible to receive a covered loan 
for the continued provision of news, information, 
content, or emergency information if— 
‘‘(aa) the business concern or organization 
employs not more than 500 employees, or the 
size standard established by the Administrator 
for that North American Industry Classifica-
tion code, per physical location of the business 
concern or organization; and 
‘‘(bb) the business concern or organization 
makes a good faith certification that proceeds 
of the loan will be used to support expenses 
at the component of the business concern or 
organization that supports local or regional 
news.’’; 
(B) in clause (iv)— 
(i) in subclause (III), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; 
(ii) in subclause (IV)(bb), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(V) any business concern or other organiza-
tion that was not eligible to receive a covered 
loan the day before the date of enactment of this 
subclause, is assigned a North American Industry 
Classification System code of 519130, certifies in 
good faith as an Internet-only news publisher or 
Internet-only periodical publisher, and is engaged 
in the collection and distribution of local or 
regional and national news and information, if 
the business concern or organization— 
‘‘(aa) 
employs 
not 
more 
than 
500 
employees, or the size standard established 
by the Administrator for that North American
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Industry Classification code, per physical loca-
tion of the business concern or organization; 
and 
‘‘(bb) is majority owned or controlled by 
a business concern or organization that is 
assigned a North American Industry Classi-
fication System code of 519130.’’; 
(C) in clause (v), by striking ‘‘clause (iii)(II), (iv)(IV), 
or (vii)’’ and inserting ‘‘subclause (II), (III), or (IV) of clause 
(iii), subclause (IV) or (V) of clause (iv), clause (vii), or 
clause (ix)’’; and 
(D) in clause (viii)(II)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘business concern made eligible by 
clause (iii)(II) or clause (iv)(IV) of this subparagraph’’ 
and inserting ‘‘business concern made eligible by sub-
clause (II) or (IV) of clause (iii) or subclause (IV) or 
(V) of clause (iv) of this subparagraph’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘or organization’’ after ‘‘business 
concern’’ each place it appears. 
(2) 
ELIGIBILITY
FOR
SECOND
DRAW
LOANS.—Section 
7(a)(37)(A)(iv)(II) of the Small Business Act, as amended by 
the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, 
and Venues Act (title III of division N of Public Law 116– 
260), is amended by striking ‘‘clause (iii)(II), (iv)(IV), or (vii)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘subclause (II), (III), or (IV) of clause (iii), sub-
clause (IV) or (V) of clause (iv), clause (vii), or clause (ix)’’. 
(c) COORDINATION WITH CONTINUATION COVERAGE PREMIUM 
ASSISTANCE.— 
(1) PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM.—Section 7A(a)(12) of 
the Small Business Act (as redesignated, transferred, and 
amended by section 304(b) of the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit 
Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act (Public Law 
116–260)) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘CARES Act or’’ and inserting ‘‘CARES 
Act,’’; and 
(B) by inserting before the period at the end the fol-
lowing: ‘‘, or premiums taken into account in determining 
the credit allowed under section 6432 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986’’. 
(2) PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM SECOND DRAW.—Sec-
tion 7(a)(37)(J)(iii)(I) of the Small Business Act, as amended 
by the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, 
and Venues Act (title III of division N of Public Law 116– 
260), is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of item (aa); 
(B) by striking the period at the end of item (bb) 
and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new item: 
‘‘(cc) premiums taken into account in 
determining the credit allowed under section 
6432 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.’’. 
(3) APPLICABILITY.—The amendments made by this sub-
section shall apply only with respect to applications for forgive-
ness of covered loans made under paragraphs (36) or (37) 
of section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, as amended by the 
Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and 
Venues Act (title III of division N of Public Law 116–260),
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that are received on or after the date of the enactment of 
this Act. 
(d) COMMITMENT AUTHORITY AND APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) COMMITMENT
AUTHORITY.—Section 1102(b)(1) of the 
CARES Act (Public Law 116–136) is amended by striking 
‘‘$806,450,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$813,700,000,000’’. 
(2) DIRECT APPROPRIATIONS.—In addition to amounts other-
wise available, there is appropriated to the Administrator of 
the Small Business Administration for fiscal year 2021, out 
of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
$7,250,000,000, to remain available until expended, for carrying 
out this section. 
SEC. 5002. TARGETED EIDL ADVANCE. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
(1) the term ‘‘Administrator’’ means the Administrator of 
the Small Business Administration; and 
(2) the terms ‘‘covered entity’’ and ‘‘economic loss’’ have 
the meanings given the terms in section 331(a) of the Economic 
Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues 
Act (title III of division N of Public Law 116–260). 
(b) APPROPRIATIONS.—In addition to amounts otherwise avail-
able, there is appropriated to the Administrator for fiscal year 
2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
$15,000,000,000— 
(1) to remain available until expended; and 
(2) of which, the Administrator shall use— 
(A) $10,000,000,000 to make payments to covered enti-
ties that have not received the full amounts to which 
the covered entities are entitled under section 331 of the 
Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, 
and Venues Act (title III of division N of Public Law 116– 
260); and 
(B) $5,000,000,000 to make payments under section 
1110(e) of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9009(e)), each of 
which shall be— 
(i) made to a covered entity that— 
(I) has suffered an economic loss of greater 
than 50 percent; and 
(II) employs not more than 10 employees; 
(ii) in an amount that is $5,000; and 
(iii) with respect to the covered entity to which 
the payment is made, in addition to any payment 
made to the covered entity under section 1110(e) of 
the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9009(e)) or section 331 
of the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, 
Nonprofits, and Venues Act (title III of division N 
of Public Law 116–260). 
SEC. 5003. SUPPORT FOR RESTAURANTS. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ADMINISTRATOR.—The term ‘‘Administrator’’ means the 
Administrator of the Small Business Administration. 
(2) AFFILIATED BUSINESS.—The term ‘‘affiliated business’’ 
means a business in which an eligible entity has an equity 
or right to profit distributions of not less than 50 percent, 
or in which an eligible entity has the contractual authority 
to control the direction of the business, provided that such
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affiliation shall be determined as of any arrangements or agree-
ments in existence as of March 13, 2020. 
(3) COVERED PERIOD.—The term ‘‘covered period’’ means 
the period— 
(A) beginning on February 15, 2020; and 
(B) ending on December 31, 2021, or a date to be 
determined by the Administrator that is not later than 
2 years after the date of enactment of this section. 
(4) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—The term ‘‘eligible entity’’— 
(A) means a restaurant, food stand, food truck, food 
cart, caterer, saloon, inn, tavern, bar, lounge, brewpub, 
tasting room, taproom, licensed facility or premise of a 
beverage alcohol producer where the public may taste, 
sample, or purchase products, or other similar place of 
business in which the public or patrons assemble for the 
primary purpose of being served food or drink; 
(B) includes an entity described in subparagraph (A) 
that is located in an airport terminal or that is a Tribally- 
owned concern; and 
(C) does not include— 
(i) an entity described in subparagraph (A) that— 
(I) is a State or local government-operated 
business; 
(II) as of March 13, 2020, owns or operates 
(together with any affiliated business) more than 
20 locations, regardless of whether those locations 
do business under the same or multiple names; 
or 
(III) has a pending application for or has 
received a grant under section 324 of the Economic 
Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and 
Venues Act (title III of division N of Public Law 
116–260); or 
(ii) a publicly-traded company. 
(5) EXCHANGE; ISSUER; SECURITY.—The terms ‘‘exchange’’, 
‘‘issuer’’, and ‘‘security’’ have the meanings given those terms 
in section 3(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 
U.S.C. 78c(a)). 
(6) FUND.—The term ‘‘Fund’’ means the Restaurant Revital-
ization Fund established under subsection (b). 
(7) PANDEMIC-RELATED
REVENUE
LOSS.—The term ‘‘pan-
demic-related revenue loss’’ means, with respect to an eligible 
entity— 
(A) except as provided in subparagraphs (B), (C), and 
(D), the gross receipts, as established using such 
verification documentation as the Administrator may 
require, of the eligible entity during 2020 subtracted from 
the gross receipts of the eligible entity in 2019, if such 
sum is greater than zero; 
(B) if the eligible entity was not in operation for the 
entirety of 2019— 
(i) the difference between— 
(I) the product obtained by multiplying the 
average monthly gross receipts of the eligible 
entity in 2019 by 12; and
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(II) the product obtained by multiplying the 
average monthly gross receipts of the eligible 
entity in 2020 by 12; or 
(ii) an amount based on a formula determined 
by the Administrator; 
(C) if the eligible entity opened during the period begin-
ning on January 1, 2020, and ending on the day before 
the date of enactment of this section— 
(i) the expenses described in subsection (c)(5)(A) 
that were incurred by the eligible entity minus any 
gross receipts received; or 
(ii) an amount based on a formula determined 
by the Administrator; or 
(D) if the eligible entity has not yet opened as of 
the date of application for a grant under subsection (c), 
but has incurred expenses described in subsection (c)(5)(A) 
as of the date of enactment of this section— 
(i) the amount of those expenses; or 
(ii) an amount based on a formula determined 
by the Administrator. 
For purposes of this paragraph, the pandemic-related revenue 
losses for an eligible entity shall be reduced by any amounts 
received from a covered loan made under paragraph (36) or 
(37) of section 7(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)) 
in 2020 or 2021. 
(8) PAYROLL
COSTS.—The term ‘‘payroll costs’’ has the 
meaning given the term in section 7(a)(36)(A) of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)(36)(A)), except that such term 
shall not include— 
(A) qualified wages (as defined in subsection (c)(3) of 
section 2301 of the CARES Act) taken into account in 
determining the credit allowed under such section 2301; 
or 
(B) premiums taken into account in determining the 
credit allowed under section 6432 of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986. 
(9) PUBLICLY-TRADED COMPANY.—The term ‘‘publicly-traded 
company’’ means an entity that is majority owned or controlled 
by an entity that is an issuer, the securities of which are 
listed on a national securities exchange under section 6 of 
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78f). 
(10) TRIBALLY-OWNED CONCERN.—The term ‘‘Tribally-owned 
concern’’ has the meaning given the term in section 124.3 
of title 13, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regula-
tion. 
(b) RESTAURANT REVITALIZATION FUND.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—There is established in the Treasury of 
the United States a fund to be known as the Restaurant Revital-
ization Fund. 
(2) APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise 
available, there is appropriated to the Restaurant Revital-
ization Fund for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in 
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $28,600,000,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
(B) DISTRIBUTION.—
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(i) IN GENERAL.—Of the amounts made available 
under subparagraph (A)— 
(I) $5,000,000,000 shall be available to eligible 
entities with gross receipts during 2019 of not 
more than $500,000; and 
(II) $23,600,000,000 shall be available to the 
Administrator to award grants under subsection 
(c) in an equitable manner to eligible entities of 
different sizes based on annual gross receipts. 
(ii) ADJUSTMENTS.—The Administrator may make 
adjustments as necessary to the distribution of funds 
under clause (i)(II) based on demand and the relative 
local costs in the markets in which eligible entities 
operate. 
(C) GRANTS AFTER INITIAL PERIOD.—Notwithstanding 
subparagraph (B), on and after the date that is 60 days 
after the date of enactment of this section, or another 
period of time determined by the Administrator, the 
Administrator may make grants using amounts appro-
priated under subparagraph (A) to any eligible entity 
regardless of the annual gross receipts of the eligible entity. 
(3) USE OF FUNDS.—The Administrator shall use amounts 
in the Fund to make grants described in subsection (c). 
(c) RESTAURANT REVITALIZATION GRANTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection (b) and 
paragraph (3), the Administrator shall award grants to eligible 
entities in the order in which applications are received by 
the Administrator. 
(2) APPLICATION.— 
(A) CERTIFICATION.—An eligible entity applying for a 
grant under this subsection shall make a good faith certifi-
cation that— 
(i) the uncertainty of current economic conditions 
makes necessary the grant request to support the 
ongoing operations of the eligible entity; and 
(ii) the eligible entity has not applied for or 
received a grant under section 324 of the Economic 
Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and 
Venues Act (title III of division N of Public Law 116– 
260). 
(B) BUSINESS IDENTIFIERS.—In accepting applications 
for grants under this subsection, the Administrator shall 
prioritize the ability of each applicant to use their existing 
business identifiers over requiring other forms of registra-
tion or identification that may not be common to their 
industry and imposing additional burdens on applicants. 
(3) PRIORITY IN AWARDING GRANTS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—During the initial 21-day period in 
which the Administrator awards grants under this sub-
section, the Administrator shall prioritize awarding grants 
to eligible entities that are small business concerns owned 
and controlled by women (as defined in section 3(n) of 
the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(n))), small business 
concerns owned and controlled by veterans (as defined in 
section 3(q) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 632(q))), or socially 
and economically disadvantaged small business concerns 
(as defined in section 8(a)(4)(A) of the Small Business Act
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(15 U.S.C. 637(a)(4)(A))). The Administrator may take such 
steps as necessary to ensure that eligible entities described 
in this subparagraph have access to grant funding under 
this section after the end of such 21-day period. 
(B) CERTIFICATION.—For purposes of establishing pri-
ority under subparagraph (A), an applicant shall submit 
a self-certification of eligibility for priority with the grant 
application. 
(4) GRANT AMOUNT.— 
(A) AGGREGATE
MAXIMUM
AMOUNT.—The aggregate 
amount of grants made to an eligible entity and any affili-
ated businesses of the eligible entity under this sub-
section— 
(i) shall not exceed $10,000,000; and 
(ii) shall be limited to $5,000,000 per physical loca-
tion of the eligible entity. 
(B) DETERMINATION OF GRANT AMOUNT.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in this para-
graph, the amount of a grant made to an eligible 
entity under this subsection shall be equal to the pan-
demic-related revenue loss of the eligible entity. 
(ii) RETURN TO TREASURY.—Any amount of a grant 
made under this subsection to an eligible entity based 
on estimated receipts that is greater than the actual 
gross receipts of the eligible entity in 2020 shall be 
returned to the Treasury. 
(5) USE OF FUNDS.—During the covered period, an eligible 
entity that receives a grant under this subsection may use 
the grant funds for the following expenses incurred as a direct 
result of, or during, the COVID–19 pandemic: 
(A) Payroll costs. 
(B) Payments of principal or interest on any mortgage 
obligation (which shall not include any prepayment of prin-
cipal on a mortgage obligation). 
(C) Rent payments, including rent under a lease agree-
ment (which shall not include any prepayment of rent). 
(D) Utilities. 
(E) Maintenance expenses, including— 
(i) construction to accommodate outdoor seating; 
and 
(ii) walls, floors, deck surfaces, furniture, fixtures, 
and equipment. 
(F) Supplies, including protective equipment and 
cleaning materials. 
(G) Food and beverage expenses that are within the 
scope of the normal business practice of the eligible entity 
before the covered period. 
(H) Covered supplier costs, as defined in section 7A(a) 
of the Small Business Act (as redesignated, transferred, 
and amended by section 304(b) of the Economic Aid to 
Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act 
(Public Law 116–260)). 
(I) Operational expenses. 
(J) Paid sick leave. 
(K) Any other expenses that the Administrator deter-
mines to be essential to maintaining the eligible entity.
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(6) RETURNING FUNDS.—If an eligible entity that receives 
a grant under this subsection fails to use all grant funds 
or permanently ceases operations on or before the last day 
of the covered period, the eligible entity shall return to the 
Treasury any funds that the eligible entity did not use for 
the allowable expenses under paragraph (5). 
SEC. 5004. COMMUNITY NAVIGATOR PILOT PROGRAM. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ADMINISTRATION.—The term ‘‘Administration’’ means 
the Small Business Administration. 
(2) ADMINISTRATOR.—The term ‘‘Administrator’’ means the 
Administrator of the Small Business Administration. 
(3) COMMUNITY NAVIGATOR SERVICES.—The term ‘‘commu-
nity navigator services’’ means the outreach, education, and 
technical assistance provided by community navigators that 
target eligible businesses to increase awareness of, and partici-
pation in, programs of the Small Business Administration. 
(4) COMMUNITY NAVIGATOR.—The term ‘‘community navi-
gator’’ means a community organization, community financial 
institution as defined in section 7(a)(36)(A) of the Small Busi-
ness Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)(36)(A)), or other private nonprofit 
organization engaged in the delivery of community navigator 
services. 
(5) ELIGIBLE
BUSINESS.—The term ‘‘eligible business’’ 
means any small business concern, with priority for small busi-
ness concerns owned and controlled by women (as defined in 
section 3(n) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632(n))), 
small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans (as 
defined in section 3(q) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 632(q))), and 
socially and economically disadvantaged small business con-
cerns (as defined in section 8(a)(4)(A) of the Small Business 
Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(4)(A))). 
(6) PRIVATE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION.—The term ‘‘private 
nonprofit organization’’ means an entity that is described in 
section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt 
from tax under section 501(a) of such Code. 
(7) RESOURCE
PARTNER.—The term ‘‘resource partner’’ 
means— 
(A) a small business development center (as defined 
in section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632)); 
(B) a women’s business center (as described in section 
29 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 656)); and 
(C) a chapter of the Service Corps of Retired Executives 
(as defined in section 8(b)(1)(B) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 
637(b)(1)(B))). 
(8) SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN.—The term ‘‘small business 
concern’’ has the meaning given under section 3 of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632). 
(9) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means a State of the United 
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto 
Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Commonwealth 
of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Guam, or an agency, 
instrumentality, or fiscal agent thereof. 
(10) UNIT
OF
GENERAL
LOCAL
GOVERNMENT.—The term 
‘‘unit of general local government’’ means a county, city, town, 
village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a State.
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(b) COMMUNITY NAVIGATOR PILOT PROGRAM.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator of the Small Business 
Administration shall establish a Community Navigator pilot 
program to make grants to, or enter into contracts or coopera-
tive agreements with, private nonprofit organizations, resource 
partners, States, Tribes, and units of local government to ensure 
the delivery of free community navigator services to current 
or prospective owners of eligible businesses in order to improve 
access to assistance programs and resources made available 
because of the COVID–19 pandemic by Federal, State, Tribal, 
and local entities. 
(2) APPROPRIATIONS.—In addition to amounts otherwise 
available, there is appropriated to the Administrator for fiscal 
year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $100,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2022, for carrying out this subsection. 
(c) OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.— 
(1) PROMOTION.—The Administrator shall develop and 
implement a program to promote community navigator services 
to current or prospective owners of eligible businesses. 
(2) CALL CENTER.—The Administrator shall establish a tele-
phone hotline to offer information about Federal programs to 
assist eligible businesses and offer referral services to resource 
partners, community navigators, potential lenders, and other 
persons that the Administrator determines appropriate for cur-
rent or prospective owners of eligible businesses. 
(3) OUTREACH.—The Administrator shall— 
(A) conduct outreach and education, in the 10 most 
commonly spoken languages in the United States, to cur-
rent or prospective owners of eligible businesses on commu-
nity navigator services and other Federal programs to 
assist eligible businesses; 
(B) improve the website of the Administration to 
describe such community navigator services and other Fed-
eral programs; and 
(C) implement an education campaign by advertising 
in media targeted to current or prospective owners of 
eligible businesses. 
(4) APPROPRIATIONS.—In addition to amounts otherwise 
available, there is appropriated to the Administrator for fiscal 
year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $75,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2022, for carrying out this subsection. 
(d) SUNSET.—The authority of the Administrator to make grants 
under this section shall terminate on December 31, 2025. 
SEC. 5005. SHUTTERED VENUE OPERATORS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise available, 
there is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in 
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,250,000,000, to remain 
available until expended, to carry out section 324 of the Economic 
Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act 
(title III of division N of Public Law 116–260), of which $500,000 
shall be used to provide technical assistance to help applicants 
access the System for Award Management (or any successor thereto) 
or to assist applicants with an alternative grant application system.
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(b) REDUCTION OF SHUTTERED VENUES ASSISTANCE FOR NEW 
PPP RECIPIENTS.—Section 324 of the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit 
Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act (title III of division 
N of Public Law 116–260), is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1)(A)(vi)— 
(A) by striking subclause (III); 
(B) by redesignating subclause (IV) as subclause (III); 
and 
(C) in subclause (III), as so redesignated, by striking 
‘‘subclauses (I), (II), and (III)’’ and inserting ‘‘subclauses 
(I) and (II)’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)(1)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), in the matter preceding clause 
(i), by striking ‘‘A grant’’ and inserting ‘‘Subject to subpara-
graphs (B) and (C), a grant’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(C) REDUCTION FOR RECIPIENTS OF NEW PPP LOANS.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The otherwise applicable amount 
of a grant under subsection (b)(2) to an eligible person 
or entity shall be reduced by the total amount of loans 
guaranteed under paragraph (36) or (37) of section 
7(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)) that 
are received on or after December 27, 2020 by the 
eligible person or entity. 
‘‘(ii) APPLICATION TO GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES.— 
For purposes of applying clause (i) to an eligible person 
or entity owned by a State or a political subdivision 
of a State, the relevant entity— 
‘‘(I) shall be the eligible person or entity; and 
‘‘(II) shall not include entities of the State 
or political subdivision other than the eligible per-
son or entity.’’. 
SEC. 5006. DIRECT APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise available, 
there is appropriated to the Administrator for fiscal year 2021, 
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
to remain available until expended— 
(1) $840,000,000 for administrative expenses, including to 
prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID–19 pandemic, 
domestically 
or 
internationally, 
including 
administrative 
expenses related to paragraphs (36) and (37) of section 7(a) 
of the Small Business Act, section 324 of the Economic Aid 
to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act (title 
III of division N of Public Law 116–260), section 5002 of this 
title, and section 5003 of this title; and 
(2) $460,000,000 to carry out the disaster loan program 
authorized by section 7(b) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
636(b)), of which $70,000,000 shall be for the cost of direct 
loans authorized by such section and $390,000,000 shall be 
for administrative expenses to carry out such program. 
(b) INSPECTOR GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise 
available, there is appropriated to the Inspector General of the 
Small Business Administration for fiscal year 2021, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $25,000,000, 
to remain available until expended, for necessary expenses of the 
Office of Inspector General.
H. R. 1319—90 
TITLE VI—COMMITTEE ON 
ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS 
SEC. 6001. ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE. 
(a) ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATION
APPROPRIA-
TION.—In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appro-
priated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury 
not otherwise appropriated, $3,000,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2022, to the Department of Commerce for 
economic adjustment assistance as authorized by sections 209 and 
703 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 
(42 U.S.C. 3149 and 3233) to prevent, prepare for, and respond 
to coronavirus and for necessary expenses for responding to eco-
nomic injury as a result of coronavirus. 
(b) Of the funds provided by this section, up to 2 percent 
shall be used for Federal costs to administer such assistance uti-
lizing temporary Federal personnel as may be necessary consistent 
with the requirements applicable to such administrative funding 
in fiscal year 2020 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus and which shall remain available until September 30, 
2027. 
(c) Of the funds provided by this section, 25 percent shall 
be for assistance to States and communities that have suffered 
economic injury as a result of job and gross domestic product 
losses in the travel, tourism, or outdoor recreation sectors. 
SEC. 6002. FUNDING FOR POLLUTION AND DISPARATE IMPACTS OF 
THE COVID–19 PANDEMIC. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise available, 
there is appropriated to the Environmental Protection Agency for 
fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $100,000,000, to remain available until expended, 
to address health outcome disparities from pollution and the 
COVID–19 pandemic, of which— 
(1) $50,000,000, shall be for grants, contracts, and other 
agency activities that identify and address disproportionate 
environmental or public health harms and risks in minority 
populations or low-income populations under— 
(A) section 103(b) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7403(b)); 
(B) section 1442 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 
U.S.C. 300j–1); 
(C) section 104(k)(7)(A) of the Comprehensive Environ-
mental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 
(42 U.S.C. 9604(k)(7)(A)); and 
(D) sections 791 through 797 of the Energy Policy 
Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16131 through 16137); and 
(2) $50,000,000 shall be for grants and activities authorized 
under subsections (a) through (c) of section 103 of the Clean 
Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7403) and grants and activities authorized 
under section 105 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 7405). 
(b) ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDS.— 
(1) Of the funds made available pursuant to subsection 
(a)(1), the Administrator shall reserve 2 percent for administra-
tive costs necessary to carry out activities funded pursuant 
to such subsection.
H. R. 1319—104 
(B) ELIGIBLE AIR CARRIERS.—The Secretary shall appor-
tion funds made available under paragraph (1)(A) to each 
eligible air carrier in the ratio that— 
(i) the amount received by the air carrier pursuant 
to section 403(a) of division N of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116–260) bears 
to 
(ii) $15,000,000,000. 
(C) ELIGIBLE
CONTRACTORS.—The Secretary shall 
apportion, to each eligible contractor, an amount equal 
to the total amount such contractor received pursuant to 
section 403(a) of division N of the Consolidated Appropria-
tions Act, 2021 (Public Law 116–260). 
(3) IN GENERAL.— 
(A) FORMS; TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.—The Secretary 
shall provide financial assistance to an eligible air carrier 
or eligible contractor under this section in the same form 
and on the same terms and conditions as determined by 
pursuant to section 403(b)(1)(A) of subtitle A of title IV 
of division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 
(Pub. L. No. 116–260). 
(B) PROCEDURES.—The Secretary shall publish stream-
lined and expedited procedures not later than 5 days after 
the date of enactment of this section for eligible air carriers 
and eligible contractors to submit requests for financial 
assistance under this section. 
(C) DEADLINE FOR IMMEDIATE PAYROLL ASSISTANCE.— 
Not later than 10 days after the date of enactment of 
this section, the Secretary shall make initial payments 
to air carriers and contractors that submit requests for 
financial assistance approved by the Secretary. 
(4) TAXPAYER
PROTECTION.—The Secretary shall receive 
financial instruments issued by recipients of financial assist-
ance under this section in the same form and amount, and 
under the same terms and conditions, as determined by the 
Secretary under section 408 of subtitle A of title IV of division 
N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub. L. No. 
116–260). 
(5) ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES.—Of the amounts made 
available under paragraph (1)(A), $10,000,000 shall be made 
available to the Secretary for costs and administrative expenses 
associated with providing financial assistance under this sec-
tion. 
(c) FUNDING.—In addition to amounts otherwise available, there 
is appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the 
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $15,000,000,000, to remain 
available until expended, to carry out this section.
H. R. 1319—115 
TITLE IX—COMMITTEE ON FINANCE 
Subtitle A—Crisis Support for Unemployed 
Workers 
PART 1—EXTENSION OF CARES ACT 
UNEMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS 
SEC. 9011. EXTENSION OF PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2102(c) of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 
9021(c)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘paragraphs (2) and (3)’’ and inserting 
‘‘paragraph (2)’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (A)(ii), by striking ‘‘March 14, 
2021’’ and inserting ‘‘September 6, 2021’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraph (3) and redesignating paragraph 
(4) as paragraph (3). 
(b) INCREASE IN NUMBER OF WEEKS.—Section 2102(c)(2) of such 
Act (15 U.S.C. 9021(c)(2)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘50 weeks’’ and inserting ‘‘79 weeks’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘50-week period’’ and inserting ‘‘79-week 
period’’. 
(c) HOLD HARMLESS FOR PROPER ADMINISTRATION.—In the case 
of an individual who is eligible to receive pandemic unemployment 
assistance under section 2102 of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9021) 
as of the day before the date of enactment of this Act and on 
the date of enactment of this Act becomes eligible for pandemic 
emergency unemployment compensation under section 2107 of the 
CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9025) by reason of the amendments made 
by section 9016(b) of this title, any payment of pandemic unemploy-
ment assistance under such section 2102 made after the date of 
enactment of this Act to such individual during an appropriate 
period of time, as determined by the Secretary of Labor, that 
should have been made under such section 2107 shall not be consid-
ered to be an overpayment of assistance under such section 2102, 
except that an individual may not receive payment for assistance 
under section 2102 and a payment for assistance under section 
2107 for the same week of unemployment. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsections 
(a) and (b) shall apply as if included in the enactment of the 
CARES Act (Public Law 116–136), except that no amount shall 
be payable by virtue of such amendments with respect to any 
week of unemployment ending on or before March 14, 2021. 
SEC. 9012. EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF FOR 
GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZA-
TIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 903(i)(1)(D) of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1103(i)(1)(D)) is amended by striking ‘‘March 14, 
2021’’ and inserting ‘‘September 6, 2021’’. 
(b) INCREASE IN REIMBURSEMENT RATE.—Section 903(i)(1)(B) 
of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1103(i)(1)(B)) is amended—
H. R. 1319—136 
‘‘(2) IDENTIFICATION NUMBER REQUIREMENT.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of a return other than 
a joint return, the $1,400 amount in subsection (b)(1) shall 
be treated as being zero unless the taxpayer includes the 
valid identification number of the taxpayer on the return 
of tax for the taxable year. 
‘‘(B) JOINT RETURNS.—In the case of a joint return, 
the $2,800 amount in subsection (b)(1) shall be treated 
as being— 
‘‘(i) $1,400 if the valid identification number of 
only 1 spouse is included on the return of tax for 
the taxable year, and 
‘‘(ii) zero if the valid identification number of nei-
ther spouse is so included. 
‘‘(C) DEPENDENTS.—A dependent shall not be taken 
into account under subsection (b)(2) unless the valid identi-
fication number of such dependent is included on the return 
of tax for the taxable year. 
‘‘(D) VALID IDENTIFICATION NUMBER.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of this paragraph, 
the term ‘valid identification number’ means a social 
security number issued to an individual by the Social 
Security Administration on or before the due date for 
filing the return for the taxable year. 
‘‘(ii) 
ADOPTION
TAXPAYER
IDENTIFICATION 
NUMBER.—For purposes of subparagraph (C), in the 
case of a dependent who is adopted or placed for adop-
tion, the term ‘valid identification number’ shall 
include the adoption taxpayer identification number 
of such dependent. 
‘‘(E) SPECIAL
RULE
FOR
MEMBERS
OF
THE
ARMED 
FORCES.—Subparagraph (B) shall not apply in the case 
where at least 1 spouse was a member of the Armed 
Forces of the United States at any time during the taxable 
year and the valid identification number of at least 1 
spouse is included on the return of tax for the taxable 
year. 
‘‘(F) COORDINATION
WITH
CERTAIN
ADVANCE
PAY-
MENTS.—In the case of any payment determined pursuant 
to subsection (g)(6), a valid identification number shall 
be treated for purposes of this paragraph as included on 
the taxpayer’s return of tax if such valid identification 
number is available to the Secretary as described in such 
subsection. 
‘‘(G) MATHEMATICAL OR CLERICAL ERROR AUTHORITY.— 
Any omission of a correct valid identification number 
required under this paragraph shall be treated as a mathe-
matical or clerical error for purposes of applying section 
6213(g)(2) to such omission. 
‘‘(3) CREDIT TREATED AS REFUNDABLE.—The credit allowed 
by subsection (a) shall be treated as allowed by subpart C 
of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1. 
‘‘(f) COORDINATION WITH ADVANCE REFUNDS OF CREDIT.— 
‘‘(1) REDUCTION OF REFUNDABLE CREDIT.—The amount of 
the credit which would (but for this paragraph) be allowable 
under subsection (a) shall be reduced (but not below zero) 
by the aggregate refunds and credits made or allowed to the
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taxable year. Any failure to so reduce the credit shall be treated 
as arising out of a mathematical or clerical error and assessed 
according to section 6213(b)(1). 
‘‘(2) EXCESS ADVANCE PAYMENTS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—If the aggregate amount of pay-
ments under section 7527A to the taxpayer during the 
taxable year exceeds the amount of the credit allowed 
under this section to such taxpayer for such taxable year 
(determined without regard to paragraph (1)), the tax 
imposed by this chapter for such taxable year shall be 
increased by the amount of such excess. Any failure to 
so increase the tax shall be treated as arising out of a 
mathematical or clerical error and assessed according to 
section 6213(b)(1). 
‘‘(B) SAFE HARBOR BASED ON MODIFIED ADJUSTED GROSS 
INCOME.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—In the case of a taxpayer whose 
modified adjusted gross income (as defined in sub-
section (b)) for the taxable year does not exceed 200 
percent of the applicable income threshold, the amount 
of the increase determined under subparagraph (A) 
with respect to such taxpayer for such taxable year 
shall be reduced (but not below zero) by the safe harbor 
amount. 
‘‘(ii) PHASE OUT OF SAFE HARBOR AMOUNT.—In the 
case of a taxpayer whose modified adjusted gross 
income (as defined in subsection (b)) for the taxable 
year exceeds the applicable income threshold, the safe 
harbor amount otherwise in effect under clause (i) 
shall be reduced by the amount which bears the same 
ratio to such amount as such excess bears to the 
applicable income threshold. 
‘‘(iii) APPLICABLE
INCOME
THRESHOLD.—For pur-
poses of this subparagraph, the term ‘applicable income 
threshold’ means— 
‘‘(I) $60,000 in the case of a joint return or 
surviving spouse (as defined in section 2(a)), 
‘‘(II) $50,000 in the case of a head of household, 
and 
‘‘(III) $40,000 in any other case. 
‘‘(iv) SAFE HARBOR AMOUNT.—For purposes of this 
subparagraph, the term ‘safe harbor amount’ means, 
with respect to any taxable year, the product of— 
‘‘(I) $2,000, multiplied by 
‘‘(II) the excess (if any) of the number of quali-
fied children taken into account in determining 
the annual advance amount with respect to the 
taxpayer under section 7527A with respect to 
months beginning in such taxable year, over the 
number of qualified children taken into account 
in determining the credit allowed under this sec-
tion for such taxable year.’’. 
(3) COORDINATION
WITH
WAGE
WITHHOLDING.—Section 
3402(f)(1)(C) of such Code is amended by striking ‘‘section 24(a)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘section 24 (determined after application of sub-
section (j) thereof)’’. 
(4) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
H. R. 1319—152 
SEC. 9625. APPLICATION OF EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT IN POSSES-
SIONS OF THE UNITED STATES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 77 of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 7530. APPLICATION OF EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT TO POSSES-
SIONS OF THE UNITED STATES. 
‘‘(a) PUERTO RICO.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—With respect to calendar year 2021 and 
each calendar year thereafter, the Secretary shall, except as 
otherwise provided in this subsection, make payments to Puerto 
Rico equal to— 
‘‘(A) the specified matching amount for such calendar 
year, plus 
‘‘(B) in the case of calendar years 2021 through 2025, 
the lesser of— 
‘‘(i) the expenditures made by Puerto Rico during 
such calendar year for education efforts with respect 
to individual taxpayers and tax return preparers 
relating to the earned income tax credit, or 
‘‘(ii) $1,000,000. 
‘‘(2) REQUIREMENT
TO
REFORM
EARNED
INCOME
TAX 
CREDIT.—The Secretary shall not make any payments under 
paragraph (1) with respect to any calendar year unless Puerto 
Rico has in effect an earned income tax credit for taxable 
years beginning in or with such calendar year which (relative 
to the earned income tax credit which was in effect for taxable 
years beginning in or with calendar year 2019) increases the 
percentage of earned income which is allowed as a credit for 
each group of individuals with respect to which such percentage 
is separately stated or determined in a manner designed to 
substantially increase workforce participation. 
‘‘(3) SPECIFIED MATCHING AMOUNT.—For purposes of this 
subsection— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘specified matching 
amount’ means, with respect to any calendar year, the 
lesser of— 
‘‘(i) the excess (if any) of— 
‘‘(I) the cost to Puerto Rico of the earned 
income tax credit for taxable years beginning in 
or with such calendar year, over 
‘‘(II) the base amount for such calendar year, 
or 
‘‘(ii) the product of 3, multiplied by the base 
amount for such calendar year. 
‘‘(B) BASE AMOUNT.— 
‘‘(i) BASE AMOUNT FOR 2021.—In the case of cal-
endar year 2021, the term ‘base amount’ means the 
greater of— 
‘‘(I) the cost to Puerto Rico of the earned 
income tax credit for taxable years beginning in 
or with calendar year 2019 (rounded to the nearest 
multiple of $1,000,000), or 
‘‘(II) $200,000,000. 
‘‘(ii) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—In the case of any 
calendar year after 2021, the term ‘base amount’ means
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applies (and all shortfall amortization installments 
determined with respect to such bases) shall be reduced 
to zero under rules similar to the rules of subsection 
(c)(6). 
‘‘(ii) NEW
SHORTFALL
AMORTIZATION
BASE.—Not-
withstanding subsection (c)(3), the shortfall amortiza-
tion base for the first plan year to which the election 
under paragraph (1) applies shall be the funding short-
fall of such plan for such plan year (determined using 
the interest rates as modified under subparagraph (A)). 
‘‘(C) DETERMINATION
OF
SHORTFALL
AMORTIZATION 
INSTALLMENTS.— 
‘‘(i) 30-YEAR PERIOD.—Subparagraphs (A) and (B) 
of subsection (c)(2) shall be applied by substituting 
‘30-plan-year’ for ‘7-plan-year’ each place it appears. 
‘‘(ii) NO
SPECIAL
ELECTION.—The election under 
subparagraph (D) of subsection (c)(2) shall not apply 
to any plan year to which the election under paragraph 
(1) applies. 
‘‘(D) EXEMPTION
FROM
AT-RISK
TREATMENT.—Sub-
section (i) shall not apply. 
‘‘(5) COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER PLAN.—For purposes of this 
subsection— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘community newspaper 
plan’ means any plan to which this section applies main-
tained as of December 31, 2018, by an employer which— 
‘‘(i) maintains the plan on behalf of participants 
and beneficiaries with respect to employment in the 
trade or business of publishing 1 or more newspapers 
which were published by the employer at any time 
during the 11-year period ending on December 20, 
2019, 
‘‘(ii)(I) is not a company the stock of which is 
publicly traded (on a stock exchange or in an over- 
the-counter market), and is not controlled, directly or 
indirectly, by such a company, or 
‘‘(II) is controlled, directly or indirectly, during the 
entire 30-year period ending on December 20, 2019, 
by individuals who are members of the same family, 
and does not publish or distribute a daily newspaper 
that is carrier-distributed in printed form in more than 
5 States, and 
‘‘(iii) is controlled, directly or indirectly— 
‘‘(I) by 1 or more persons residing primarily 
in a State in which the community newspaper 
has been published on newsprint or carrier-distrib-
uted, 
‘‘(II) during the entire 30-year period ending 
on December 20, 2019, by individuals who are 
members of the same family, 
‘‘(III) by 1 or more trusts, the sole trustees 
of which are persons described in subclause (I) 
or (II), or 
‘‘(IV) by a combination of persons described 
in subclause (I), (II), or (III).