istrator or the State reasonable further
progress toward compliance with a long-
term control plan under the control policy
referred to in paragraph (1).
‘‘(C) LIMITATION ON EXTENSIONS.—Not-
withstanding subparagraph (B), the Adminis-
trator or the State need not grant an extension
of the compliance deadline specified in subpara-
graph (A) if the Administrator or the State de-
termines that such an extension is not appro-
priate.
‘‘(3) SAVINGS CLAUSE.—Any consent decree or
court order entered by a United States district
court, or administrative order issued by the Admin-
istrator, before the date of the enactment of this
subsection establishing any deadlines, schedules, or
timetables, including any interim deadlines, sched-
ules, or timetables, for the evaluation, design, or
construction of treatment works for control or elimi-
nation of any discharge from a municipal combined
storm and sanitary sewer system shall be modified
upon motion or request by any party to such consent
decree or court order, to extend to December 31,
2009, at a minimum, any such deadlines, schedules,
or timetables, including any interim deadlines,
schedules, or timetables as is necessary to conform
to the policy referred to in paragraph (1) or other-
wise achieve the objectives of this subsection.’’
SEC. 4. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR CAPITALIZATION
GRANTS.
Section 602(b)(6) of the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1382(b)(6)) is amended by insert-
ing ‘‘(other than the 20 percent limitation contained in
the exception at the end of the last sentence of such sec-
tion)’’ after ‘‘201(g)(1)’’.
SEC. 5. WATER POLLUTION CONTROL REVOLVING LOAN
FUNDS.
(a) ACTIVITIES ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE.—Sec-
tion 603(c) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act
(33 U.S.C. 1383(c)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(c) ACTIVITIES ELIGIBLE FOR ASSISTANCE.—
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—The amounts of funds
available to each State water pollution control re-
volving fund shall be used only for providing finan-
cial assistance to activities which have as a principal
benefit the improvement or protection of water qual-
ity of navigable waters to a municipality, inter-
municipal agency, interstate agency, State agency,
or other person. Such activities may include the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(A) Construction of a publicly owned
treatment works if the recipient of such assist-
ance is a municipality.
‘‘(B) Implementation of lake protection
programs and projects under section 314.
‘‘(C) Implementation of a management
program under section 319.
‘‘(D) Implementation of a conservation and
management plan under section 320.
‘‘(E) Acquisition of property rights for the
restoration or protection of publicly or privately
owned riparian areas.
‘‘(F) Implementation of measures to im-
prove the efficiency of public water use.
‘‘(G) Development and implementation of
plans by a public recipient to prevent water pol-
lution.
‘‘(H) Acquisition of lands necessary to
meet any mitigation requirements related to
construction of a publicly owned treatment
works.
‘‘(2) FUND
AMOUNTS.—The water pollution
control revolving fund of a State shall be established,
maintained, and credited with repayments, and the
fund balance shall be available in perpetuity for pro-
viding financial assistance described in paragraph
(1). Fees charged by a State to recipients of such
assistance may be deposited in the fund for the sole
purpose of financing the cost of administration of
this title.’’.
(b) EXTENDED REPAYMENT PERIOD FOR DISADVAN-
TAGED COMMUNITIES.—Section 603(d)(1) of such Act
(33 U.S.C. 1383(d)(1)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A) by inserting after ‘‘20
years’’ the following: ‘‘or, in the case of a disadvan-
taged community, the lesser of 40 years or the ex-
pected life of the project to be financed with the pro-
ceeds of the loan’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘not later
than 20 years after project completion’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘upon the expiration of the term of the loan’’.
(c) INTEREST RATES.—Section 603 of such Act is
further amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(i) INTEREST RATES.—In any case in which a State
makes a loan pursuant to subsection (d)(1) to a disadvan-
taged community, the State may charge a negative inter-
est rate of not to exceed 2 percent to reduce the unpaid
principal of the loan. The aggregate amount of all such
negative interest rate loans the State makes in a fiscal
year shall not exceed 20 percent of the aggregate amount
of all loans made by the State from its revolving loan fund
in such fiscal year.’’.
SEC. 6. ALLOTMENT OF FUNDS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 604(a) of the Federal
Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1384(a)) is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘(a) FORMULA FOR FISCAL YEARS 1996–2000.—
Sums authorized to be appropriated pursuant to section
607 for each of fiscal years 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, and
2000 shall be allotted for such year by the Administrator
not later than the 10th day which begins after the date
of the enactment of the table contained in this subsection.
Sums authorized for each such fiscal year shall be allotted
in accordance with the following table:
‘‘States:
Percentage of sums
authorized:
Alabama ...................................................................................
0.7736
Alaska ......................................................................................
0.2500
Arizona .....................................................................................
1.1526
Arkansas ..................................................................................
0.3853
California .................................................................................
9.3957
Colorado ...................................................................................
0.6964
Connecticut ..............................................................................
1.3875
Delaware ..................................................................................
0.2500
District of Columbia ................................................................
0.3203
Florida .....................................................................................
3.4696
Georgia .....................................................................................
2.0334
Hawaii ......................................................................................
0.2629
Idaho ........................................................................................
0.2531
Illinois ......................................................................................
5.6615
Indiana .....................................................................................
3.1304
Iowa .........................................................................................
0.6116
Kansas .....................................................................................
0.8749
Kentucky ..................................................................................
1.3662
Louisiana .................................................................................
1.0128
Maine .......................................................................................
0.6742
Maryland ..................................................................................
1.6701
Massachusetts ..........................................................................
4.3755
Michigan ..................................................................................
3.8495
‘‘States:
Percentage of sums
authorized:
Minnesota .................................................................................
1.3275
Mississippi ................................................................................
0.6406
Missouri ...................................................................................
1.7167
Montana ...................................................................................
0.2500
Nebraska ..................................................................................
0.4008
Nevada .....................................................................................
0.2500
New Hampshire .......................................................................
0.4791
New Jersey ...............................................................................
4.7219
New Mexico ..............................................................................
0.2500
New York .................................................................................
14.7435
North Carolina .........................................................................
2.5920
North Dakota ...........................................................................
0.2500
Ohio ..........................................................................................
4.9828
Oklahoma .................................................................................
0.6273
Oregon ......................................................................................
1.2483
Pennsylvania ............................................................................
4.2431
Rhode Island ............................................................................
0.4454
South Carolina .........................................................................
0.7480
South Dakota ...........................................................................
0.2500
Tennessee .................................................................................
1.4767
Texas ........................................................................................
4.6773
Utah .........................................................................................
0.2937
Vermont ...................................................................................
0.2722
Virginia ....................................................................................
2.4794
Washington ..............................................................................
2.2096
West Virginia ...........................................................................
1.4346
Wisconsin .................................................................................
1.4261
Wyoming ..................................................................................
0.2500
Puerto Rico ..............................................................................
1.0866
Northern Marianas ..................................................................
0.0308
American Samoa ......................................................................
0.0908
Guam ........................................................................................
0.0657
Palau ........................................................................................
0.1295
Virgin Islands ..........................................................................
0.0527.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 604(c)(2)
is amended by striking ‘‘title II of this Act’’ and inserting
‘‘this title’’.
SEC. 7. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Section 607 (33 U.S.C. 1387) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph
(4);
(2) by striking the period at the end of para-
graph (5) and inserting a semicolon; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(6) such sums as may be necessary for fiscal
year 1995;
‘‘(7) $2,250,000,000 for fiscal year 1996;
‘‘(8) $2,300,000,000 for fiscal year 1997;
‘‘(9) $2,300,000,000 for fiscal year 1998;
‘‘(10) $2,300,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; and
‘‘(11) $2,300,000,000 for fiscal year 2000.’’.
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