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use all practicable means within their authority, and consistent with other essential considerations of national policy, to create <br />and maintain conditions under which people and nature can exist in produotVe harrnony and fulfill the social, economic, and <br />other needs of present and future generations of Americans. <br />Article XXXI - Lobbylng Prohlbltions <br />Recipients must comply with 31 U.S.C. Sec'tion 1352, which provides that nore of the funds provided under an federal <br />financial assistance award may be expended by the recipient to pay any person to influence, or attempt to influence an officer <br />or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of <br />Congress in connection with arry federal action related to a federal award or contract, including any extension, continuation, <br />renewal, amendment, or modift cation. <br />Article XXXII - Limited Engllsh Proflclency (Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title Vl) <br />Recipients must comply with the lrtle Vl ot tle Civil Rights Act d 1964 (42 U.S.C. Section 2000d et seq.) prohiUtion against <br />discrimination on the basis of national origin, which requires that recipienb of federal financial assistance take reasonable <br />steps to provide meaningful access to persons with limited English proficiency (LEP) to their programs and services. For <br />additional assistance and information regarding language access obligations, please refer to the DHS Reoipent Guidance <br />https://www.dhs.gov/guidance-publish-ed-heltrdepartment-sug:orted-organizatLo"nQ-B-rgvi_dq:mganlngful- access-people-limited <br />and additional resources on hft o://www. leo,oov. <br />Artlcle XXXlll - Hotel and llllotel Fire Safety Act of 1930 <br />ln accordance with Section 6 of the Hotel and Motel Fire Safdy Act d 1990, (15 U.S.C. Section 2225ar, recipients rnust <br />ensure that all conFerence, meeting, convention, or training space funded in whole or in part with federal funds complies <br />with the fire prevention and control guidelines of the Federal Fire Prevention atd Contrd Act of 1974, as amended, (1 5 <br />U.S.C. Section 2225). <br />Article XXXIV - FlyAmerica Ac,t of 1974 <br />Recipier{s must comply with Prefererrce for U.S. Flag Air Caniers (air oarriers holding certificates under 49 U.S.C. Sec{ion <br />411A4 for international air transportation of people and property to the extent that such service is available, in accordance <br />with the lnternational Air Tnnsportation Fair Competitive Practices Act of 1974 (49 U.S.C. Section 40118) and the <br />interpretative guidelines issued by the Comptroller General of the United States in the March 31 , 1981 amendment to <br />Comptroller General Decision B-1 38942. <br />Article XXXV - Federal Leadership on Reduclng Text lVlessaging wlrile Driving <br />Recipients are encouraged to adopt and enforce policies that ban text messaging while driving as described in 8.,8-19513, <br />including conducting initiatives described in Section 3(a) of the Order when on ofiicial govemment business or when <br />performing any work for or on behalf of the federal government. <br />Article XXXVI - Federal Debt Status <br />Recipients are required to be non-delinguent in their repayment of any federal debt. Examples of relerant debt include <br />delinquent payroll and other taxes, audit disallowances, and benefit overpayrnents. (See OMB Circular A-129.) <br />Artlcle XXXVII - False Claims Act and Program Fraud Civil Renedies <br />Recipients must comply with the requirements of The False Clains Act (31 U.S.C. Section 3729-3733) which prohibits the <br />submission of false or fraudulent claims for payment to the federal government. (See 31 U.S.C. Section 3801-3812 which <br />details the administrative remedies for false claims and statements made.) <br />Artich Xn0/lll - Energy Policy and Conservatlon Act <br />RecipientsmustcomplywiththerequirenentsofTheEnergyPolicyardConservation Act(42U.S.C.Section6201)which <br />contain policies relating to energy efiiciency that are defined in the state erergy oonservation pan issued in compliance with <br />this Act <br />Article XXXIX - Education Amandme'nts ot 19'172 (Equat Opportunity in Rlucation Act) - Title lX <br />DHS.FEMA-HSGP.SHSP.FFYl 8 Page 29 of 38 Kittitas County Sheriffs Office, E21-187