; (2) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) (as so redesignated), by striking The Secretary and inserting the following: (1) In general The Secretary ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) Briefings Not less frequently than annually, the Secretary shall provide to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives a briefing on the progress of the implementation of paragraph (1), including a description of each action the Secretary is taking to implement that paragraph. (3) Guidance; compliance The Secretary shall— (A) issue guidance on the uniform implementation of the process under section 7001 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 ( 33 U.S.C. 2282d ) by each district of the Corps of Engineers; and (B) each year, ensure compliance with the guidance under subparagraph (A). . 1083. Corps of Engineers projects in underserved communities, economically distressed areas, or rural areas (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Economically distressed area The term economically distressed area means an area that has— (A) a per capita income of 80 percent or less of the national per capita income