[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7407 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7407
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to
award Restaurant Revitalization Grants to certain eligible applicants,
and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 5, 2022
Mr. Roy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on
Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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A BILL
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to
award Restaurant Revitalization Grants to certain eligible applicants,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Restaurant Revitalization Fund
Fairness Act''.
SEC. 2. RESTAURANT REVITALIZATION GRANTS FOR CERTAIN ELIGIBLE
APPLICANTS.
(a) In General.--The Administrator of the Small Business
Administration shall, in accordance with section 5003(c) of the
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (15 U.S.C. 9009c(c)), award grants to
eligible applicants.
(b) Review.--The Administrator shall review and process
applications from eligible applicants in the order in which they were
originally received.
(c) Repeal.--
(1) In general.--Paragraph (3) of section 5003(c) of the
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (15 U.S.C. 9009c(c)(3)) is
repealed.
(2) Conforming amendment.--Section 5003(c)(1) of the
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (15 U.S.C. 9009c(c)(1)) is
amended by striking ``and paragraph (3)''.
(d) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Administrator.--The term ``Administrator'' means the
Administrator of the Small Business Administration.
(2) Covered period; eligible entity.--The terms ``covered
period'' and ``eligible entity'' have the meanings given,
respectively, in section 5003(a) of the American Rescue Plan
Act of 2021 (15 U.S.C. 9009c(a)).
(3) Eligible applicant.--The term ``eligible applicant''
means one of the 177,300 eligible entities identified by the
Administrator that applied during the covered period for a
grant under section 5003(c) of the American Rescue Plan Act of
2021 (15 U.S.C. 9009c(c)) and was not awarded such a grant.
(e) Appropriation; Offset.--
(1) In general.--There is appropriated, out of amounts in
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2022, $43,658,300,559, to remain available
until expended, for the Administrator to carry out this
section.
(2) Offset.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, there are hereby rescinded
$43,658,300,559, to be derived, as determined by the Secretary
of the Treasury, from the unobligated amounts available under
the following:
(A) The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116-
123).
(B) The Families First Coronavirus Response Act
(Public Law 116-127).
(C) The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic
Security Act (Public Law 116-136).
(D) The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care
Enhancement Act (Public Law 116-139).
(E) Divisions M and N of the Consolidated
Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260).
(F) The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public
Law 117-2).
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