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    49 USC CHAPTER 481 - AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND
           AUTHORIZATIONS                                  01/02/2006

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    TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION
    SUBTITLE VII - AVIATION PROGRAMS
    PART C - FINANCING
    CHAPTER 481 - AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND AUTHORIZATIONS

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        CHAPTER 481 - AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND AUTHORIZATIONS    

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    Sec.                                                     
    48101.      Air navigation facilities and equipment.              
    48102.      Research and development.                             
    48103.      Airport planning and development and noise
                 compatibility planning and programs.                 
    48104.      Operations and maintenance.                           
    48105.      Weather reporting services.                           
    48106.      Airway science curriculum grants.                     
    48107.      Civil aviation security research and development.     
    48108.      Availability and uses of amounts.                     
    48109.      Submission of budget information and legislative
                 recommendations and comments.                        
    48110.      Facilities for advanced training of maintenance
                 technicians for air carrier aircraft.                
    48111.      Funding proposals.                                    
    48112.      Adjustment to AIP program funding.                    
    48113.      Reprogramming notification requirement.               
    48114.      Funding for aviation programs.                        

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      2003 - Pub. L. 108-176, title I, Sec. 104(b), Dec. 12, 2003, 117
    Stat. 2497, added item 48114.
      2000 - Pub. L. 106-181, title I, Secs. 107(b), 108(b), Apr. 5,
    2000, 114 Stat. 73, 74, added items 48112 and 48113.
      1996 - Pub. L. 104-264, title I, Secs. 102(b)(2), 103(d)(2),
    title II, Sec. 275(b), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3216, 3217, 3247,
    inserted "and equipment" after "facilities" in item 48101,
    substituted "Operations and maintenance" for "Certain direct costs
    and joint air navigation services" in item 48104, and added item
    48111.

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    49 USC Sec. 48101                                           01/02/2006

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    TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION
    SUBTITLE VII - AVIATION PROGRAMS
    PART C - FINANCING
    CHAPTER 481 - AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND AUTHORIZATIONS

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    Sec. 48101. Air navigation facilities and equipment

-STATUTE-
      (a) General Authorization of Appropriations. - Not more than a
    total of the following amounts may be appropriated to the Secretary
    of Transportation out of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund
    established under section 9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
    (26 U.S.C. 9502) to acquire, establish, and improve air navigation
    facilities under section 44502(a)(1)(A) of this title:
        (1) $3,138,000,000 for fiscal year 2004;
        (2) $2,993,000,000 for fiscal year 2005;
        (3) $3,053,000,000 for fiscal year 2006; and
        (4) $3,110,000,000 for fiscal year 2007.

      (b) Availability of Amounts. - Amounts appropriated under this
    section remain available until expended.
      (c) Enhanced Safety and Security for Aircraft Operations in the
    Gulf of Mexico. - Of amounts appropriated under subsection (a),
    such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2004 through 2007
    may be used to expand and improve the safety, efficiency, and
    security of air traffic control, navigation, low altitude
    communications and surveillance, and weather services in the Gulf
    of Mexico.
      (d) Operational Benefits of Wake Vortex Advisory System. - Of
    amounts appropriated under subsection (a), such sums as may be
    necessary for each of fiscal years 2004 through 2007 may be used
    for the development and analysis of wake vortex advisory systems.
      (e) Ground-Based Precision Navigational Aids. - Of amounts
    appropriated under subsection (a), such sums as may be necessary
    for each of fiscal years 2004 to 2007 may be used to establish a
    program for the installation of a precision approach aid designed
    to improve aircraft accessibility at mountainous airports with
    limited land if the approach aid is able to provide curved and
    segmented approach guidance for noise abatement purposes and other
    such approach aids and is certified or approved by the
    Administrator.
      (f) Automated Surface Observation System/Automated Weather
    Observing System Upgrade. - Of the amounts appropriated under
    subsection (a), such sums as may be necessary may be used for the
    implementation and use of upgrades to the current automated surface
    observation system/automated weather observing system, if the
    upgrade is successfully demonstrated.
      (g) Life-Cycle Cost Estimates. - The Administrator of the Federal
    Aviation Administration shall establish life-cycle cost estimates
    for any air traffic control modernization project the total life-
    cycle costs of which equal or exceed $50,000,000.
      (h) Standby Power Efficiency Program. - Of amounts appropriated
    under subsection (a), such sums as may be necessary for each of
    fiscal years 2004 through 2007 may be used by the Secretary of
    Transportation, in cooperation with the Secretary of Energy and,
    where applicable, the Secretary of Defense, to establish a program
    to improve the efficiency, cost effectiveness, and environmental
    performance of standby power systems at Federal Aviation
    Administration sites, including the implementation of fuel cell
    technology.
      (i) Pilot Program To Provide Incentives for Development of New
    Technologies. - Of amounts appropriated under subsection (a),
    $500,000 for fiscal year 2004 may be used for the conduct of a
    pilot program to provide operating incentives to users of the
    airspace for the deployment of new technologies, including
    technologies to facilitate expedited flight routing and sequencing
    of takeoffs and landings.

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1294; Pub. L.
    103-305, title I, Sec. 102(a), Aug. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 1571; Pub.
    L. 104-264, title I, Sec. 102(a), (b)(1), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat.
    3216; Pub. L. 106-6, Sec. 3, Mar. 31, 1999, 113 Stat. 10; Pub. L.
    106-181, title I, Sec. 102, Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat. 65; Pub. L. 108-
    176, title I, Sec. 102, Dec. 12, 2003, 117 Stat. 2494.)

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                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
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      Revised       Source (U.S. Code)       Source (Statutes at Large) 
      Section                                                           
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    48101(a)       49 App.:2202(a)(24).    Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 503(a)(24), 96 
                                            Stat. 674; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            103(c)(1), 101 Stat. 1488.  
                   49 App.:2205(a)(1)      Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                    (1st sentence).         97-248, Sec. 506(a)(1), 96  
                                            Stat. 677; restated Dec. 30,
                                            1987, Pub. L. 100-223, Sec. 
                                            105(a)(2), 101 Stat. 1490;  
                                            Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L.       
                                            101-508, Sec. 9105(b), 104  
                                            Stat. 1388-355; Oct. 31,    
                                            1992, Pub. L. 102-581, Sec. 
                                            103(a), 106 Stat. 4877.     
    48101(b)       49 App.:2202(a)(24).                                 
                   49 App.:2205(a)(2)      Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                    (1st sentence).         97-248, Sec. 506(a)(2), 96  
                                            Stat. 677; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            105(a)(2), 101 Stat. 1490;  
                                            restated Oct. 31, 1992, Pub.
                                            L. 102-581, Sec. 103(b), 106
                                            Stat. 4877.                 
    48101(c)       49 App.:2205(a)(1)                                   
                    (last sentence),                                    
                    (2) (last sentence).                                 
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      In subsection (a), the words "to the Secretary of Transportation"
    are added for clarity and consistency in this chapter. The words
    "for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1990" and
    "$2,500,000,000 for fiscal year 1991" are omitted as obsolete.

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      2003 - Subsec. (a)(1) to (5). Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 102(1), added
    pars. (1) to (4) and struck out formers par. (1) to (5) which read
    as follows:
      "(1) $2,131,000,000 for fiscal year 1999.
      "(2) $2,689,000,000 for fiscal year 2000.
      "(3) $2,656,765,000 for fiscal year 2001.
      "(4) $2,914,000,000 for fiscal year 2002.
      "(5) $2,981,022,000 for fiscal year 2003."
      Subsecs. (b) to (e). Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 102(2), (3), added
    subsecs. (c) to (e), redesignated former subsec. (c) as (b), and
    struck out former subsecs. (b), (d) and (e), which related,
    respectively, to major airway capital investment plan changes,
    universal access systems, and the Alaska National Air Space
    Interfacility Communications System.
      Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 102(4), struck out "for fiscal
    years beginning after September 30, 2000" after "appropriated under
    subsection (a)" and inserted "may be used" after "may be
    necessary".
      Subsecs. (h), (i). Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 102(5), added subsecs.
    (h) and (i).
      2000 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 102(a), added pars. (1)
    to (5) and struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which read as
    follows:
      "(1) $2,068,000,000 for fiscal year 1997.
      "(2) $2,129,000,000 for fiscal year 1998.
      "(3) $2,131,000,000 for fiscal year 1999."
      Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 102(b), added subsec. (d).
      Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 102(c), added subsec. (e).
      Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 102(d), added subsec. (f).
      Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 102(e), added subsec. (g).
      1999 - Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 106-6 added par. (3).
      1996 - Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 102(b)(1), inserted "and equipment"
    after "facilities" in section catchline.
      Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 102(a), added pars. (1) and
    (2) and struck out former pars. (1) to (4) which read as follows:
      "(1) For the fiscal years ending September 30, 1991-1993,
    $8,200,000,000.
      "(2) For the fiscal years ending September 30, 1991-1994,
    $10,724,000,000.
      "(3) For the fiscal years ending September 30, 1991-1995,
    $13,394,000,000.
      "(4) For the fiscal years ending September 30, 1991-1996,
    $16,129,000,000."
      1994 - Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 103-305, Sec. 102(a)(1),
    substituted "For" for "for".
      Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 103-305, Sec. 102(a)(2), substituted
    "For" for "for" and "$10,724,000,000" for "$11,100,000,000".
      Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 103-305, Sec. 102(a)(3), substituted
    "For" for "for" and "$13,394,000,000" for "$14,000,000,000".
      Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 103-305, Sec. 102(a)(4), added par. (4).

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2003 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 108-176 applicable only to fiscal years
    beginning after Sept. 30, 2003, except as otherwise specifically
    provided, see section 3 of Pub. L. 108-176, set out as a note under
    section 106 of this title.

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 106-181 applicable only to fiscal years
    beginning after Sept. 30, 1999, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106-181,
    set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT                 
      Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Pub. L.
    104-264 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30,
    1996, and not to be construed as affecting funds made available for
    a fiscal year ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Pub. L.
    104-264, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

                     FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT REPORTS                 
      Pub. L. 108-176, title I, Sec. 184, Dec. 12, 2003, 117 Stat.
    2517, provided that:
      "(a) Biannual Reports. - Beginning 180 days after the date of
    enactment of this Act [Dec. 12, 2003], the Administrator of the
    Federal Aviation Administration shall transmit a report to the
    Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the
    House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and
    Infrastructure every 6 months that describes - 
        "(1) the 10 largest programs funded under section 48101(a) of
      title 49, United States Code;
        "(2) any changes in the budget for such programs;
        "(3) the program schedule; and
        "(4) technical risks associated with the programs.
      "(b) Sunset Provision. - This section shall cease to be effective
    beginning on the date that is 4 years after the date of enactment
    of this Act [Dec. 12, 2003]."

                       FUNDING FOR AVIATION PROGRAMS                   
      Pub. L. 106-181, title I, Sec. 106(a)-(c), Apr. 5, 2000, 114
    Stat. 72, 73, which related to budget resources made available from
    the Airport and Airway Trust Fund through fiscal year 2003, was
    repealed by Pub. L. 108-176, title I, Sec. 104(c), Dec. 12, 2003,
    117 Stat. 2497.

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    49 USC Sec. 48102                                           01/02/2006

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    PART C - FINANCING
    CHAPTER 481 - AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND AUTHORIZATIONS

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    Sec. 48102. Research and development

-STATUTE-
      (a) Authorization of Appropriations. - Not more than the
    following amounts may be appropriated to the Secretary of
    Transportation out of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund established
    under section 9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C.
    9502) for conducting civil aviation research and development under
    sections 44504, 44505, 44507, 44509, and 44511-44513 of this title:
        (1) for fiscal year 1995 - 
          (A) $7,673,000 for management and analysis projects and
        activities;
          (B) $80,901,000 for capacity and air traffic management
        technology projects and activities;
          (C) $39,242,000 for communications, navigation, and
        surveillance projects and activities;
          (D) $2,909,000 for weather projects and activities;
          (E) $8,660,000 for airport technology projects and
        activities;
          (F) $51,004,000 for aircraft safety technology projects and
        activities;
          (G) $36,604,000 for system security technology projects and
        activities;
          (H) $26,484,000 for human factors and aviation medicine
        projects and activities;
          (I) $8,124,000 for environment and energy projects and
        activities; and
          (J) $5,199,000 for innovative/cooperative research projects
        and activities;

        (2) for fiscal year 1996 - 
          (A) $8,056,000 for management and analysis projects and
        activities;
          (B) $84,946,000 for capacity and air traffic management
        technology projects and activities;
          (C) $41,204,000 for communications, navigation, and
        surveillance projects and activities;
          (D) $3,054,000 for weather projects and activities;
          (E) $9,093,000 for airport technology projects and
        activities;
          (F) $53,554,000 for aircraft safety technology projects and
        activities;
          (G) $38,434,000 for system security technology projects and
        activities;
          (H) $27,808,000 for human factors and aviation medicine
        projects and activities;
          (I) $8,532,000 for environment and energy projects and
        activities; and
          (J) $5,459,000 for innovative/cooperative research projects
        and activities;

        (3) for fiscal year 1997 - 
          (A) $13,660,000 for system development and infrastructure
        projects and activities;
          (B) $34,889,000 for capacity and air traffic management
        technology projects and activities;
          (C) $19,000,000 for communications, navigation, and
        surveillance projects and activities;
          (D) $13,000,000 for weather projects and activities;
          (E) $5,200,000 for airport technology projects and
        activities;
          (F) $36,504,000 for aircraft safety technology projects and
        activities;
          (G) $57,055,000 for system security technology projects and
        activities;
          (H) $23,504,000 for human factors and aviation medicine
        projects and activities;
          (I) $3,600,000 for environment and energy projects and
        activities; and
          (J) $2,000,000 for innovative/cooperative research projects
        and activities;

        (4) for fiscal year 1998, $226,800,000, including - 
          (A) $16,379,000 for system development and infrastructure
        projects and activities;
          (B) $27,089,000 for capacity and air traffic management
        technology projects and activities;
          (C) $23,362,000 for communications, navigation, and
        surveillance projects and activities;
          (D) $16,600,000 for weather projects and activities;
          (E) $7,854,000 for airport technology projects and
        activities;
          (F) $49,202,000 for aircraft safety technology projects and
        activities;
          (G) $53,759,000 for system security technology projects and
        activities;
          (H) $26,550,000 for human factors and aviation medicine
        projects and activities;
          (I) $2,891,000 for environment and energy projects and
        activities; and
          (J) $3,114,000 for innovative/cooperative research projects
        and activities, of which $750,000 shall be for carrying out the
        grant program established under subsection (h);

        (5) for fiscal year 1999, $229,673,000;
        (6) for fiscal year 2000, $224,000,000, including - 
          (A) $17,269,000 for system development and infrastructure
        projects and activities;
          (B) $33,042,500 for capacity and air traffic management
        technology projects and activities;
          (C) $11,265,400 for communications, navigation, and
        surveillance projects and activities;
          (D) $19,300,000 for weather projects and activities;
          (E) $6,358,200 for airport technology projects and
        activities;
          (F) $44,457,000 for aircraft safety technology projects and
        activities;
          (G) $53,218,000 for system security technology projects and
        activities;
          (H) $26,207,000 for human factors and aviation medicine
        projects and activities;
          (I) $3,481,000 for environment and energy projects and
        activities; and
          (J) $2,171,000 for innovative/cooperative research projects
        and activities, of which $750,000 shall be for carrying out
        subsection (h);

        (7) for fiscal year 2001, $237,000,000;
        (8) for fiscal year 2002, $249,000,000;
        (9) for fiscal year 2004, $346,317,000, including - 
          (A) $65,000,000 for Improving Aviation Safety;
          (B) $24,000,000 for Weather Safety Research;
          (C) $27,500,000 for Human Factors and Aeromedical Research;
          (D) $30,000,000 for Environmental Research and Development,
        of which $20,000,000 shall be for research activities related
        to reducing community exposure to civilian aircraft noise or
        emissions;
          (E) $7,000,000 for Research Mission Support;
          (F) $10,000,000 for the Airport Cooperative Research Program;
          (G) $1,500,000 for carrying out subsection (h) of this
        section;
          (H) $42,800,000 for Advanced Technology Development and
        Prototyping;
          (I) $30,300,000 for Safe Flight 21;
          (J) $90,800,000 for the Center for Advanced Aviation System
        Development;
          (K) $9,667,000 for Airports Technology-Safety; and
          (L) $7,750,000 for Airports Technology-Efficiency;

        (10) for fiscal year 2005, $356,192,000, including - 
          (A) $65,705,000 for Improving Aviation Safety;
          (B) $24,260,000 for Weather Safety Research;
          (C) $27,800,000 for Human Factors and Aeromedical Research;
          (D) $30,109,000 for Environmental Research and Development,
        of which $20,000,000 shall be for research activities related
        to reducing community exposure to civilian aircraft noise or
        emissions;
          (E) $7,076,000 for Research Mission Support;
          (F) $10,000,000 for the Airport Cooperative Research Program;
          (G) $1,650,000 for carrying out subsection (h) of this
        section;
          (H) $43,300,000 for Advanced Technology Development and
        Prototyping;
          (I) $31,100,000 for Safe Flight 21;
          (J) $95,400,000 for the Center for Advanced Aviation System
        Development;
          (K) $2,200,000 for Free Flight Phase 2;
          (L) $9,764,000 for Airports Technology-Safety; and
          (M) $7,828,000 for Airports Technology-Efficiency;

        (11) for fiscal year 2006, $352,157,000, including - 
          (A) $66,447,000 for Improving Aviation Safety;
          (B) $24,534,000 for Weather Safety Research;
          (C) $28,114,000 for Human Factors and Aeromedical Research;
          (D) $30,223,000 for Environmental Research and Development,
        of which $20,000,000 shall be for research activities related
        to reducing community exposure to civilian aircraft noise or
        emissions;
          (E) $7,156,000 for Research Mission Support;
          (F) $10,000,000 for the Airport Cooperation Research Program;
          (G) $1,815,000 for carrying out subsection (h) of this
        section;
          (H) $42,200,000 for Advanced Technology Development and
        Prototyping;
          (I) $23,900,000 for Safe Flight 21;
          (J) $100,000,000 for the Center for Advanced Aviation System
        Development;
          (K) $9,862,000 for Airports Technology-Safety; and
          (L) $7,906,000 for Airports Technology-Efficiency; and

        (12) for fiscal year 2007, $356,261,000, including - 
          (A) $67,244,000 for Improving Aviation Safety;
          (B) $24,828,000 for Weather Safety Research;
          (C) $28,451,000 for Human Factors and Aeromedical Research;
          (D) $30,586,000 for Environmental Research and Development,
        of which $20,000,000 shall be for research activities related
        to reducing community exposure to civilian aircraft noise or
        emissions;
          (E) $7,242,000 for Research Mission Support;
          (F) $10,000,000 for the Airport Cooperation Research Program;
          (G) $1,837,000 for carrying out subsection (h) of this
        section;
          (H) $42,706,000 for Advanced Technology Development and
        Prototyping;
          (I) $24,187,000 for Safe Flight 21;
          (J) $101,200,000 for the Center for Advanced Aviation System
        Development;
          (K) $9,980,000 for Airports Technology-Safety; and
          (L) $8,000,000 for Airports Technology-Efficiency.

      (b) Research Priorities. - (1) The Administrator shall consider
    the advice and recommendations of the research advisory committee
    established by section 44508 of this title in establishing
    priorities among major categories of research and development
    activities carried out by the Federal Aviation Administration.
      (2) At least 15 percent of the amount appropriated under
    subsection (a) of this section shall be for long-term research
    projects.
      (3) At least 3 percent of the amount appropriated under
    subsection (a) of this section shall be available to the
    Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to make grants
    under section 44511 of this title.
      (c) Transfers Between Categories. - (1) Not more than 10 percent
    of the net amount authorized for a category of projects and
    activities in a fiscal year under subsection (a) of this section
    may be transferred to or from that category in that fiscal year.
      (2) The Secretary may transfer more than 10 percent of an
    authorized amount to or from a category only after - 
        (A) submitting a written explanation of the proposed transfer
      to the Committees on Science and Appropriations of the House of
      Representatives and the Committees on Commerce, Science, and
      Transportation and Appropriations of the Senate; and
        (B) 30 days have passed after the explanation is submitted or
      each Committee notifies the Secretary in writing that it does not
      object to the proposed transfer.

      (d) Airport Capacity Research and Development. - (1) Of the
    amounts made available under subsection (a) of this section, at
    least $25,000,000 may be appropriated each fiscal year for research
    and development under section 44505(a) and (c) of this title on
    preserving and enhancing airport capacity, including research and
    development on improvements to airport design standards,
    maintenance, safety, operations, and environmental concerns.
      (2) The Administrator shall submit to the Committees on Science
    and Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of
    Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
    Transportation of the Senate a report on expenditures made under
    paragraph (1) of this subsection for each fiscal year. The report
    shall be submitted not later than 60 days after the end of the
    fiscal year.
      (e) Air Traffic Controller Performance Research. - Necessary
    amounts may be appropriated to the Secretary out of amounts in the
    Fund available for research and development to conduct research
    under section 44506(a) and (b) of this title.
      (f) Availability of Amounts. - Amounts appropriated under
    subsection (a) of this section remain available until expended.
      (h) (!1) Research Grants Program Involving Undergraduate
    Students. - 

        (1) Establishment. - The Administrator of the Federal Aviation
      Administration shall establish a program to utilize undergraduate
      and technical colleges, including Historically Black Colleges and
      Universities and Hispanic Serving Institutions, in research on
      subjects of relevance to the Federal Aviation Administration.
      Grants may be awarded under this subsection for - 
          (A) research projects to be carried out at primarily
        undergraduate institutions and technical colleges;
          (B) research projects that combine research at primarily
        undergraduate institutions and technical colleges with other
        research supported by the Federal Aviation Administration;
          (C) research on future training requirements on projected
        changes in regulatory requirements for aircraft maintenance and
        power plant licensees; or
          (D) research on the impact of new technologies and
        procedures, particularly those related to aircraft flight deck
        and air traffic management functions, on training requirements
        for pilots and air traffic controllers.

        (2) Notice of criteria. - Within 6 months after the date of the
      enactment of the FAA Research, Engineering, and Development
      Authorization Act of 1998, the Administrator of the Federal
      Aviation Administration shall establish and publish in the
      Federal Register criteria for the submittal of proposals for a
      grant under this subsection, and for the awarding of such grants.
        (3) Principal criteria. - The principal criteria for the
      awarding of grants under this subsection shall be - 
          (A) the relevance of the proposed research to technical
        research needs identified by the Federal Aviation
        Administration;
          (B) the scientific and technical merit of the proposed
        research; and
          (C) the potential for participation by undergraduate students
        in the proposed research.

        (4) Competitive, merit-based evaluation. - Grants shall be
      awarded under this subsection on the basis of evaluation of
      proposals through a competitive, merit-based process.

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1294; Pub. L.
    103-305, title III, Sec. 302, Aug. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 1589; Pub.
    L. 104-264, title XI, Secs. 1102, 1103, Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat.
    3278; Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 5(9), (74), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat.
    3389, 3396; Pub. L. 105-155, Secs. 2, 3, Feb. 11, 1998, 112 Stat.
    5; Pub. L. 106-181, title IX, Sec. 901, Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat.
    194; Pub. L. 108-176, title VII, Secs. 701, 707, Dec. 12, 2003, 117
    Stat. 2574, 2582.)

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                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
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      Revised       Source (U.S. Code)       Source (Statutes at Large) 
      Section                                                           
    --------------------------------------------------------------------
    48102(a)       49 App.:2202(a)(24).    Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 503(a)(24), 96 
                                            Stat. 674; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            103(c)(1), 101 Stat. 1488.  
                   49 App.:2205(b)(2)      Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                    (1st sentence).         97-248, Sec. 506(b)(2), 96  
                                            Stat. 678; restated Dec. 30,
                                            1987, Pub. L. 100-223, Sec. 
                                            105(b)(1), 101 Stat. 1490;  
                                            Nov. 3, 1988, Pub. L.       
                                            100-591, Sec. 7, 102 Stat.  
                                            3014; Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 
                                            101-508, Sec. 9202, 104     
                                            Stat. 1388-372; Oct. 31,    
                                            1992, Pub. L. 102-581, Sec. 
                                            302, 106 Stat. 4895.        
    48102(b)       49 App.:2205(b)(2)                                   
                    (last sentence).                                    
    48102(c)       49 App.:2205(b)(3).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(b)(3), (5),
                                            96 Stat. 678; restated Dec. 
                                            30, 1987, Pub. L. 100-223,  
                                            Sec. 105(b)(1), 101 Stat.   
                                            1491.                       
    48102(d)       49 App.:2205(b)(4).     Sept. 30, 1982, Pub. L.      
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(b)(4), 96  
                                            Stat. 678; restated Dec. 30,
                                            1987, Pub. L. 100-223, Sec. 
                                            105(b)(1), 101 Stat. 1491;  
                                            Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L.       
                                            101-508, Sec. 9203, 104     
                                            Stat. 1388-373.             
    48102(e)       49 App.:1353 (note).    Nov. 3, 1988, Pub. L.        
                                            100-591, Sec. 8(d), 102     
                                            Stat. 3016; Nov. 17, 1988,  
                                            Pub. L. 100-685, Sec. 604,  
                                            102 Stat. 4103.             
    48102(f)       49 App.:2205(b)(5).                                  
    --------------------------------------------------------------------

      In subsections (a) and (b), as to applicability of section 305(b)
    of the Airport and Airway Safety, Capacity, Noise Improvement, and
    Intermodal Transportation Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102-581, 106 Stat.
    4896), see section 6(b) of the bill.
      In subsection (a)(1), the word "solely" is omitted as surplus.
    Before clause (1), the words "to the Secretary of Transportation"
    are added for clarity and consistency in this chapter.
      In subsection (d)(1), the words "Notwithstanding any other
    provision of this subsection" and "in each of fiscal years 1988,
    1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992" are omitted as surplus.
      In subsection (d)(2), the reference to fiscal years 1988-1992 and
    the words "by the Administrator for research and development" are
    omitted as surplus.

-REFTEXT-
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      The date of the enactment of the FAA Research, Engineering, and
    Development Authorization Act of 1998, referred to in subsec.
    (h)(2), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 105-155, which was
    approved Feb. 11, 1998.

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                                AMENDMENTS                            
      2003 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 701(1), substituted
    "for conducting civil aviation research and development under
    sections 44504" for "to carry out sections 44504" in introductory
    provisions.
      Subsec. (a)(9) to (12). Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 701(2)-(4), added
    pars. (9) to (12).
      Subsec. (h)(1)(D). Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 707, added subpar. (D).
      2000 - Subsec. (a)(6) to (8). Pub. L. 106-181 added pars. (6) to
    (8).
      1998 - Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 105-155, Sec. 2, added par. (4).
      Subsec. (a)(4)(J). Pub. L. 105-155, Sec. 3(b), inserted ", of
    which $750,000 shall be for carrying out the grant program
    established under subsection (h)" after "projects and activities".
      Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 105-155, Sec. 2, added par. (5).
      Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 105-155, Sec. 3(a), added subsec. (h).
      1996 - Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 1102, added par.
    (3).
      Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 1103, substituted "Research
    Priorities" for "Availability for Research" in heading, added par.
    (1), and redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as (2) and (3),
    respectively.
      Subsec. (c)(2)(A). Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 5(74), substituted
    "Committees on Science" for "Committees on Science, Space, and
    Technology".
      Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 5(74), substituted
    "Committees on Science" for "Committees on Science, Space, and
    Technology".
      Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 5(9), substituted "Transportation and
    Infrastructure" for "Public Works and Transportation".
      1994 - Subsec. (a)(1), (2). Pub. L. 103-305 inserted pars. (1)
    and (2) and struck out former pars. (1) and (2) which read as
    follows:
      "(1) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993 - 
        "(A) $14,700,000 only for management and analysis projects and
      activities.
        "(B) $87,000,000 only for capacity and air traffic management
      technology projects and activities.
        "(C) $28,000,000 only for communications, navigation, and
      surveillance projects and activities.
        "(D) $7,700,000 only for weather projects and activities.
        "(E) $6,800,000 only for airport technology projects and
      activities.
        "(F) $44,000,000 only for aircraft safety technology projects
      and activities.
        "(G) $41,100,000 only for system security technology projects
      and activities.
        "(H) $31,000,000 only for human factors and aviation medicine
      projects and activities.
        "(I) $4,500,000 for environment and energy projects and
      activities.
        "(J) $5,200,000 for innovative and cooperative research
      projects and activities.
      "(2) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994,
    $297,000,000."

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2003 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 108-176 applicable only to fiscal years
    beginning after Sept. 30, 2003, except as otherwise specifically
    provided, see section 3 of Pub. L. 108-176, set out as a note under
    section 106 of this title.

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 106-181 applicable only to fiscal years
    beginning after Sept. 30, 1999, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106-181,
    set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT                 
      Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Pub. L.
    104-264 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30,
    1996, and not to be construed as affecting funds made available for
    a fiscal year ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Pub. L.
    104-264, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

                                  NOTICES                              
      Pub. L. 105-155, Sec. 4, Feb. 11, 1998, 112 Stat. 6, provided
    that:
      "(a) Reprogramming. - If any funds authorized by the amendments
    made by this Act [amending this section] are subject to a
    reprogramming action that requires notice to be provided to the
    Appropriations Committees of the House of Representatives and the
    Senate, notice of such action shall concurrently be provided to the
    Committees on Science and Transportation and Infrastructure of the
    House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science,
    and Transportation of the Senate.
      "(b) Notice of Reorganization. - The Administrator of the Federal
    Aviation Administration shall provide notice to the Committees on
    Science, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Appropriations of
    the House of Representatives, and the Committees on Commerce,
    Science, and Transportation and Appropriations of the Senate, not
    later than 30 days before any major reorganization (as determined
    by the Administrator) of any program of the Federal Aviation
    Administration for which funds are authorized by this Act."

-FOOTNOTE-
    (!1) So in original. No subsec. (g) has been enacted.

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    49 USC Sec. 48103                                           01/02/2006

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    PART C - FINANCING
    CHAPTER 481 - AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND AUTHORIZATIONS

-HEAD-
    Sec. 48103. Airport planning and development and noise
      compatibility planning and programs

-STATUTE-
      The total amounts which shall be available after September 30,
    2003, to the Secretary of Transportation out of the Airport and
    Airway Trust Fund established under section 9502 of the Internal
    Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 9502) to make grants for airport
    planning and airport development under section 47104 of this title,
    airport noise compatibility planning under section 47505(a)(2) of
    this title, and carrying out noise compatibility programs under
    section 47504(c) of this title shall be - 
        (1) $3,400,000,000 for fiscal year 2004;
        (2) $3,500,000,000 for fiscal year 2005;
        (3) $3,600,000,000 for fiscal year 2006; and
        (4) $3,700,000,000 for fiscal year 2007.

    Such sums shall remain available until expended.

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1296; Pub. L.
    103-305, title I, Sec. 101(a), Aug. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 1570; Pub.
    L. 104-264, title I, Sec. 101(a), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3216;
    Pub. L. 105-277, div. C, title I, Sec. 110(b)(1), Oct. 21, 1998,
    112 Stat. 2681-587; Pub. L. 106-6, Sec. 2(a), Mar. 31, 1999, 113
    Stat. 10; Pub. L. 106-31, title VI, Sec. 6002(a), May 21, 1999, 113
    Stat. 113; Pub. L. 106-59, Sec. 1(a), Sept. 29, 1999, 113 Stat.
    482; Pub. L. 106-181, title I, Sec. 101(a), Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat.
    65; Pub. L. 108-176, title I, Sec. 101(a), Dec. 12, 2003, 117 Stat.
    2494.)

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                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
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      Revised       Source (U.S. Code)       Source (Statutes at Large) 
      Section                                                           
    --------------------------------------------------------------------
    48103          49 App.:2202(a)(24).    Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 503(a)(24), 96 
                                            Stat. 674; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            103(c)(1), 101 Stat. 1488.  
                   49 App.:2204(a) (2d     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                    sentence).              97-248, Sec. 505(a) (2d     
                                            sentence), 96 Stat. 676;    
                                            Jan. 6, 1983, Pub. L.       
                                            97-424, Sec. 426(b)(1)-(5), 
                                            96 Stat. 2167; restated Dec.
                                            30, 1987, Pub. L. 100-223,  
                                            Sec. 105(e), 101 Stat. 1493;
                                            Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L.       
                                            101-508, Sec. 9104(1), 104  
                                            Stat. 1388-355; Oct. 31,    
                                            1992, Pub. L. 102-581, Sec. 
                                            102(a), 106 Stat. 4876.     
    --------------------------------------------------------------------

      In this section, references to the aggregate amounts for fiscal
    years ending before October 1, 1987-1992, are omitted as obsolete.
    The words "of which $475,000,000 shall be credited to the
    supplementary discretionary fund established by section
    2206(a)(3)(B)" are omitted as executed. In restating section 505(a)
    (2d sentence) of the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982
    (Public Law 97-248, 96 Stat. 676), the cross-reference to the
    discretionary fund was retained but is incorrect because of the
    restatement of section 507 of the Airport and Airway Improvement
    Act of 1982 (Public Law 97-248, 96 Stat. 679) by section 426(a) of
    the Highway Improvement Act of 1982 (Public Law 97-424, 96 Stat.
    2167). See section 47115 of the revised title.

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      2003 - Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 101(a)(1), substituted "September
    30, 2003" for "September 30, 1998" in introductory provisions.
      Pars. (1) to (5). Pub. L. 108-176, Sec. 101(a)(2), added pars.
    (1) to (4) and struck out former pars. (1) to (5) which read as
    follows:
      "(1) $2,410,000,000 for fiscal year 1999;
      "(2) $2,475,000,000 for fiscal year 2000;
      "(3) $3,200,000,000 for fiscal year 2001;
      "(4) $3,300,000,000 for fiscal year 2002; and
      "(5) $3,400,000,000 for fiscal year 2003."
      2000 - Pub. L. 106-181 substituted "shall be - " along with pars.
    (1) to (5) and concluding provisions for "shall be $2,410,000,000
    for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999."
      1999 - Pub. L. 106-59 substituted "$2,410,000,000 for the fiscal
    year ending September 30, 1999." for "$2,050,000,000 for the period
    beginning October 1, 1998 and ending August 6, 1999."
      Pub. L. 106-31 substituted "$2,050,000,000 for the period
    beginning October 1, 1998 and ending August 6, 1999." for
    "$1,607,000,000 for the 8-month period beginning October 1, 1998.".
      Pub. L. 106-6 substituted "$1,607,000,000 for the 8-month period
    beginning October 1, 1998." for "$1,205,000,000 for the six-month
    period beginning October 1, 1998".
      1998 - Pub. L. 105-277 substituted "September 30, 1998" for
    "September 30, 1996" and "$1,205,000,000 for the six-month period
    beginning October 1, 1998" for "$2,280,000,000 for fiscal years
    ending before October 1, 1997, and $4,627,000,000 for fiscal years
    ending before October 1, 1998."
      1996 - Pub. L. 104-264 substituted "September 30, 1996" for
    "September 30, 1981" and "$2,280,000,000 for fiscal years ending
    before October 1, 1997, and $4,627,000,000 for fiscal years ending
    before October 1, 1998." for "$17,583,500,000 for fiscal years
    ending before October 1, 1994, $19,744,500,000 for fiscal years
    ending before October 1, 1995, and $21,958,500,000 for fiscal years
    ending before October 1, 1996."
      1994 - Pub. L. 103-305 substituted "The total amounts which shall
    be available after September 30, 1981, to the Secretary of
    Transportation" for "Not more than a total of $15,966,700,000 is
    available to the Secretary of Transportation for the fiscal years
    ending September 30, 1982-1993," and inserted before period at end
    "shall be $17,583,500,000 for fiscal years ending before October 1,
    1994, $19,744,500,000 for fiscal years ending before October 1,
    1995, and $21,958,500,000 for fiscal years ending before October 1,
    1996".

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2003 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 108-176 applicable only to fiscal years
    beginning after Sept. 30, 2003, except as otherwise specifically
    provided, see section 3 of Pub. L. 108-176, set out as a note under
    section 106 of this title.

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 106-181 applicable only to fiscal years
    beginning after Sept. 30, 1999, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106-181,
    set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT                 
      Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Pub. L.
    104-264 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30,
    1996, and not to be construed as affecting funds made available for
    a fiscal year ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Pub. L.
    104-264, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

                             NOTICE OF GRANTS                         
      Pub. L. 106-181, title I, Sec. 159, Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat. 90,
    provided that:
      "(a) Timely Announcement. - The Secretary [of Transportation]
    shall announce a grant to be made with funds made available under
    section 48103 of title 49, United States Code, in a timely fashion
    after receiving necessary documentation concerning the grant from
    the Administrator [of the Federal Aviation Administration].
      "(b) Notice to Committees. - If the Secretary provides any
    committee of Congress advance notice of a grant to be made with
    funds made available under section 48103 of title 49, United States
    Code, the Secretary shall provide, on the same date, such notice to
    the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of
    Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and
    Transportation of the Senate."

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    49 USC Sec. 48104                                           01/02/2006

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    CHAPTER 481 - AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND AUTHORIZATIONS

-HEAD-
    Sec. 48104. Operations and maintenance

-STATUTE-
      (a) Authorization of Appropriations. - the (!1) balance of the
    money available in the Airport and Airway Trust Fund established
    under section 9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C.
    9502) may be appropriated to the Secretary of Transportation out of
    the Fund for - 

        (1) direct costs the Secretary incurs to flight check, operate,
      and maintain air navigation facilities referred to in section
      44502(a)(1)(A) of this title safely and efficiently; and
        (2) the costs of services provided under international
      agreements related to the joint financing of air navigation
      services assessed against the United States Government.
      [(b), (c). Repealed. Pub. L. 106-181, title I, Sec. 106(d)(2),
    Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat. 73.]

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1296; Pub. L.
    103-305, title I, Sec. 102(b), Aug. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 1571; Pub.
    L. 104-264, title I, Sec. 103(b), (d)(1), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat.
    3216; Pub. L. 104-287, Sec. 5(87), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3398;
    Pub. L. 106-181, title I, Sec. 106(d), Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat. 73.)

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                       HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES                   
                              PUB. L. 103-272                          
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      Revised       Source (U.S. Code)       Source (Statutes at Large) 
      Section                                                           
    --------------------------------------------------------------------
    48104(a)       49 App.:2202(a)(24).    Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 503(a)(24), 96 
                                            Stat. 674; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            103(c)(1), 101 Stat. 1488.  
                   49 App.:2205(c)(1).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(c)(1), 96  
                                            Stat. 678; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            105(g)(2)(A), (C), 101 Stat.
                                            1494.                       
    48104(b)       49 App.:2205(c)(2).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(c)(2), 96  
                                            Stat. 678; Jan. 6, 1983,    
                                            Pub. L. 97-424, Sec. 426(c),
                                            96 Stat. 2168; Dec. 30,     
                                            1987, Pub. L. 100-223, Sec. 
                                            105(g)(2)(B), (C), 101 Stat.
                                            1494.                       
                   49 App.:2205(c)(3).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, 96 Stat. 324, Sec.  
                                            506(c)(3); added Dec. 30,   
                                            1987, Pub. L. 100-223, Sec. 
                                            105(c)(1), 101 Stat. 1492;  
                                            Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L.       
                                            101-508, Sec. 9107(a), 104  
                                            Stat. 1388-355.             
                   49 App.:2205(c)(4).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, 96 Stat. 324, Sec.  
                                            506(c)(4); added Nov. 5,    
                                            1990, Pub. L. 101-508, Sec. 
                                            9107(b), 104 Stat. 1388-355;
                                            Oct. 31, 1992, Pub. L.      
                                            102-581, Sec. 103(c)(1), 106
                                            Stat. 4877.                 
    --------------------------------------------------------------------

      In subsection (a), before clause (1), the words "Except as
    provided in this section" are added for clarity. The words "to the
    Secretary of Transportation" are added for clarity and consistency
    in this chapter.
      In subsection (b), the text of 49 App.:2205(c)(2) and (3) and the
    reference to fiscal years 1991 and 1992 in 49 App:2205(c)(4) are
    omitted as obsolete.

                              PUB. L. 104-287                          
      This makes a clarifying amendment to the catchline for
    49:48104(b).

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      2000 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 106(d)(1), struck out
    "Except as provided in this section," before "the balance of the
    money" in introductory provisions.
      Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 106(d)(2), struck out
    heading and text of subsecs. (b) and (c), which set out funding
    limitations for fiscal year 1993 and fiscal years 1994 to 1998,
    respectively.
      1996 - Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 103(d)(1), substituted "Operations
    and maintenance" for "Certain direct costs and joint air navigation
    services" in section catchline.
      Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104-287 substituted "Year" for "Years" in
    heading.
      Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 103(b)(1), (2), substituted
    "1998" for "1996" in heading and "1994 through 1998" for "1994,
    1995, and 1996" in introductory provisions.
      Subsec. (c)(2)(A). Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 103(b)(3), substituted
    "72.5 percent" for "70 percent".
      1994 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103-305, Sec. 102(b)(1), (2),
    inserted "for Fiscal Years 1993" in heading and substituted "fiscal
    year 1993" for "each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1993-
    1995," in introductory provisions.
      Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103-305, Sec. 102(b)(3), added subsec. (c).

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2000 AMENDMENT                 
      Amendment by Pub. L. 106-181 applicable only to fiscal years
    beginning after Sept. 30, 1999, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106-181,
    set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT                 
      Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Pub. L.
    104-264 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30,
    1996, and not to be construed as affecting funds made available for
    a fiscal year ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Pub. L.
    104-264, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

-FOOTNOTE-
    (!1) So in original. Probably should be capitalized.

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    49 USC Sec. 48105                                           01/02/2006

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-HEAD-
    Sec. 48105. Weather reporting services

-STATUTE-
      To reimburse the Secretary of Commerce for the cost incurred by
    the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of providing
    weather reporting services to the Federal Aviation Administration,
    the Secretary of Transportation may expend from amounts available
    under section 48104 of this title not more than the following
    amounts:
        (1) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, $35,596,000.
        (2) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, $37,800,000.
        (3) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, $39,000,000.

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1296.)

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      Section                                                           
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    48105          49 App.:2205(d).        Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(d), 96     
                                            Stat. 678; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            105(c)(2), 101 Stat. 1493;  
                                            Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L.       
                                            101-508, Secs. 9108, 9204,  
                                            104 Stat. 1388-355,         
                                            1388-373; Oct. 31, 1992,    
                                            Pub. L. 102-581, Sec.       
                                            103(d), 106 Stat. 4877.     
    --------------------------------------------------------------------

      The words "for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1982"
    are omitted as obsolete. The words "Secretary of Commerce" are
    substituted for "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
    because of 15:1501. The words "The Federal Aviation Administration
    with" are omitted as surplus.

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    49 USC Sec. 48106                                           01/02/2006

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-HEAD-
    Sec. 48106. Airway science curriculum grants

-STATUTE-
      Amounts are available from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund
    established under section 9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
    (26 U.S.C. 9502) to carry out section 44510 of this title. The
    amounts remain available until expended.

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1296.)

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    48106          49 App.:1354a (2d       Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L.        
                    sentence).              101-516, (2d sentence in    
                                            par. under heading          
                                            "Facilities and Equipment"),
                                            104 Stat. 2160.             
                                           Oct. 28, 1991, Pub. L.       
                                            102-143, (2d sentence in    
                                            par. under heading          
                                            "Facilities and Equipment"),
                                            105 Stat. 922.              
                                           Oct. 6, 1992, Pub. L.        
                                            102-388, (2d sentence in    
                                            par. under heading          
                                            "Facilities and Equipment"),
                                            106 Stat. 1526.             
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      This section is substituted for the source provisions for clarity
    and because of the restatement.

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    49 USC Sec. 48107                                           01/02/2006

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    Sec. 48107. Civil aviation security research and development

-STATUTE-
      After the review under section 44912(b) of this title is
    completed, necessary amounts may be appropriated to the Secretary
    of Transportation out of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund
    established under section 9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
    (26 U.S.C. 9502) to make grants under section 44912(a)(4)(A).

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1297.)

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      Section                                                           
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    48107          49 App.:1357(d)(9).     Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L.       
                                            85-726, 72 Stat. 731, Sec.  
                                            316(d)(9); added Nov. 16,   
                                            1990, Pub. L. 101-604, Sec. 
                                            107, 104 Stat. 3077.        
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      The words "to the Secretary of Transportation" are added for
    clarity and consistency in this chapter.

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    49 USC Sec. 48108                                           01/02/2006

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    Sec. 48108. Availability and uses of amounts

-STATUTE-
      (a) Availability of Amounts. - Amounts equal to the amounts
    authorized under sections 48101-48105 of this title remain in the
    Airport and Airway Trust Fund established under section 9502 of the
    Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 9502) until appropriated
    for the purposes of sections 48101-48105.
      (b) Limitations on Uses. - (1) Amounts in the Fund may be
    appropriated only to carry out a program or activity referred to in
    this chapter.
      (2) Amounts in the Fund may be appropriated for administrative
    expenses of the Department of Transportation or a component of the
    Department only to the extent authorized by section 48104 of this
    title.
      (c) Limitation on Obligating or Expending Amounts. - In a fiscal
    year beginning after September 30, 1998, the Secretary of
    Transportation may obligate or expend an amount appropriated out of
    the Fund under section 48104 of this title only if a law expressly
    amends section 48104.

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1297; Pub. L.
    103-305, title I, Sec. 102(c), Aug. 23, 1994, 108 Stat. 1571; Pub.
    L. 104-264, title I, Sec. 103(c), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3216.)

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      Section                                                           
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    48108(a)       49 App.:2202(a)(24).    Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 503(a)(24), 96 
                                            Stat. 674; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            103(c)(1), 101 Stat. 1488.  
                   49 App.:2205(e)(2).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(e)(2), 96  
                                            Stat. 679; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            105(g)(3), 101 Stat. 1494.  
    48108(b)(1)    49 App.:2205(e)(1).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(e)(1), 96  
                                            Stat. 679; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            105(d)(1), 101 Stat. 1493.  
    48108(b)(2)    49 App.:2205(e)(3).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(e)(3), 96  
                                            Stat. 679.                  
    48108(c)       49 App.:2205(e)(5).     Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(e)(5), 96  
                                            Stat. 679; Dec. 30, 1987,   
                                            Pub. L. 100-223, Sec.       
                                            105(d)(2), 101 Stat. 1493;  
                                            Oct. 31, 1992, Pub. L.      
                                            102-581, Sec. 103(c)(2), 106
                                            Stat. 4877.                 
    --------------------------------------------------------------------

      In subsection (a), the words "for each fiscal year" are omitted
    as surplus.
      In subsection (b)(1), the words "Notwithstanding any other
    provision of law to the contrary" are omitted as surplus. The
    reference to "this chapter" is intended to include sections 48106
    and 48107 of the revised title for accuracy because the source
    provisions for those sections were enacted after the source
    provisions being restated in this section.
      In subsection (b)(2), the words "for any fiscal year" are omitted
    as surplus.
      In subsection (c), the words "be construed as" and "the purposes
    described in" are omitted as surplus.

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1996 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104-264 substituted "1998" for
    "1996".
      1994 - Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103-305 substituted "1996" for
    "1995".

                     EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT                 
      Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Pub. L.
    104-264 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30,
    1996, and not to be construed as affecting funds made available for
    a fiscal year ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Pub. L.
    104-264, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

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    49 USC Sec. 48109                                           01/02/2006

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    Sec. 48109. Submission of budget information and legislative
      recommendations and comments

-STATUTE-
      When the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration
    submits to the Secretary of Transportation, the President, or the
    Director of the Office of Management and Budget any budget
    information, legislative recommendation, or comment on legislation
    about amounts authorized in section 48101 or 48102 of this title,
    the Administrator concurrently shall submit a copy of the
    information, recommendation, or comment to the Speaker of the House
    of Representatives, the Committees on Transportation and
    Infrastructure and Appropriations of the House, the President of
    the Senate, and the Committees on Commerce, Science, and
    Transportation and Appropriations of the Senate.

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1297; Pub. L.
    104-287, Sec. 5(9), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3389.)

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      Section                                                           
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    48109          49 App.:2205(f).        Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L.       
                                            97-248, Sec. 506(f), 96     
                                            Stat. 679.                  
    --------------------------------------------------------------------

      The words "Director of the Office of Management and Budget" are
    substituted for "Office of Management and Budget" because of
    31:502(a). The words "or transmits . . . budget estimate, budget
    request, supplemental budget estimate, or other" and "thereof" are
    omitted as surplus.

                                AMENDMENTS                            
      1996 - Pub. L. 104-287 substituted "Transportation and
    Infrastructure" for "Public Works and Transportation".

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    49 USC Sec. 48110                                           01/02/2006

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    Sec. 48110. Facilities for advanced training of maintenance
      technicians for air carrier aircraft

-STATUTE-
      For the fiscal years ending September 30, 1993-1995, amounts
    necessary to carry out section 44515 of this title may be
    appropriated to the Secretary of Transportation out of the Airport
    and Airway Trust Fund established under section 9502 of the
    Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 9502). The amounts remain
    available until expended.

-SOURCE-
    (Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1297.)

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      Section                                                           
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    48110          49 App.:1354 (note).    Oct. 31, 1992, Pub. L.       
                                            102-581, Sec. 119(d), 106   
                                            Stat. 4884.                 
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      The words "to the Secretary of Transportation" are added for
    clarity and consistency in this chapter.

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    49 USC Sec. 48111                                           01/02/2006

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    Sec. 48111. Funding proposals

-STATUTE-
      (a) Introduction in the Senate. - Within 15 days (not counting
    any day on which the Senate is not in session) after a funding
    proposal is submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of
    Transportation under section 274(c) of the Air Traffic Management
    System Performance Improvement Act of 1996, an implementing bill
    with respect to such funding proposal shall be introduced in the
    Senate by the majority leader of the Senate, for himself and the
    minority leader of the Senate, or by Members of the Senate
    designated by the majority leader and minority leader of the
    Senate.
      (b) Consideration in the Senate. - An implementing bill
    introduced in the Senate under subsection (a) shall be referred to
    the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation shall report the
    bill with its recommendations within 60 days following the date of
    introduction of the bill. Upon the reporting of the bill by the
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the reported
    bill shall be referred sequentially to the Committee on Finance for
    a period of 60 legislative days.
      (c) Definitions. - For purposes of this section, the following
    definitions apply:
        (1) Implementing bill. - The term "implementing bill" means
      only a bill of the Senate which is introduced as provided in
      subsection (a) with respect to one or more Federal Aviation
      Administration funding proposals which contain changes in
      existing laws or new statutory authority required to implement
      such funding proposal or proposals.
        (2) Funding proposal. - The term "funding proposal" means a
      proposal to provide interim or permanent funding for operations
      of the Federal Aviation Administration.

      (d) Rules of the Senate. - The provisions of this section are
    enacted - 
        (1) as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the Senate and as
      such they are deemed a part of the rules of the Senate and they
      supersede other rules only to the extent that they are
      inconsistent therewith; and
        (2) with full recognition of the constitutional right of the
      Senate to change the rules (so far as relating to the procedure
      of the Senate) at any time, in the same manner and to the same
      extent as in the case of any other rule of the Senate.

-SOURCE-
    (Added Pub. L. 104-264, title II, Sec. 275(a), Oct. 9, 1996, 110
    Stat. 3246.)

-REFTEXT-
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      Section 274(c) of the Air Traffic Management System Performance
    Improvement Act of 1996, referred to in subsec. (a), is section
    274(c) of Pub. L. 104-264, which is set out as a note under section
    40101 of this title.

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                              EFFECTIVE DATE                          
      Section effective on date that is 30 days after Oct. 9, 1996, see
    section 203 of Pub. L. 104-264, set out as an Effective Date of
    1996 Amendment note under section 106 of this title.
      Except as otherwise specifically provided, section applicable
    only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 1996, and not to be
    construed as affecting funds made available for a fiscal year
    ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Pub. L. 104-264, set
    out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note under section 106
    of this title.

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    49 USC Sec. 48112                                           01/02/2006

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    Sec. 48112. Adjustment to AIP program funding

-STATUTE-
      On the effective date of a general appropriations Act providing
    appropriations for a fiscal year beginning after September 30,
    2000, for the Federal Aviation Administration, the amount made
    available for a fiscal year under section 48103 shall be increased
    by the amount, if any, by which - 
        (1) the amount authorized to be appropriated under section
      48101 for such fiscal year; exceeds
        (2) the amounts appropriated for programs funded under such
      section for such fiscal year.

    Any contract authority made available by this section shall be
    subject to an obligation limitation.

-SOURCE-
    (Added Pub. L. 106-181, title I, Sec. 107(a), Apr. 5, 2000, 114
    Stat. 73.)

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                              EFFECTIVE DATE                          
      Section applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30,
    1999, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106-181, set out as an Effective
    Date of 2000 Amendments note under section 106 of this title.

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    49 USC Sec. 48113                                           01/02/2006

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    Sec. 48113. Reprogramming notification requirement

-STATUTE-
      Before reprogramming any amounts appropriated under section
    106(k), 48101(a), or 48103, for which notification of the
    Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of
    Representatives is required, the Secretary of Transportation shall
    transmit a written explanation of the proposed reprogramming to the
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate
    and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House
    of Representatives.

-SOURCE-
    (Added Pub. L. 106-181, title I, Sec. 108(a), Apr. 5, 2000, 114
    Stat. 73.)

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                              EFFECTIVE DATE                          
      Section applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30,
    1999, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106-181, set out as an Effective
    Date of 2000 Amendments note under section 106 of this title.

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    Sec. 48114. Funding for aviation programs

-STATUTE-
      (a) Authorization of Appropriations. - 
        (1) Airport and airway trust fund guarantee. - 
          (A) In general. - The total budget resources made available
        from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund each fiscal year through
        fiscal year 2007 pursuant to sections 48101, 48102, 48103, and
        106(k) of title 49, United States Code, shall be equal to the
        level of receipts plus interest credited to the Airport and
        Airway Trust Fund for that fiscal year. Such amounts may be
        used only for aviation investment programs listed in subsection
        (b).
          (B) Guarantee. - No funds may be appropriated or limited for
        aviation investment programs listed in subsection (b) unless
        the amount described in subparagraph (A) has been provided.

        (2) Additional authorizations of appropriations from the
      general fund. - In any fiscal year through fiscal year 2007, if
      the amount described in paragraph (1) is appropriated, there is
      further authorized to be appropriated from the general fund of
      the Treasury such sums as may be necessary for the Federal
      Aviation Administration Operations account.

      (b) Definitions. - In this section, the following definitions
    apply:
        (1) Total budget resources. - The term "total budget resources"
      means the total amount made available from the Airport and Airway
      Trust Fund for the sum of obligation limitations and budget
      authority made available for a fiscal year for the following
      budget accounts that are subject to the obligation limitation on
      contract authority provided in this title and for which
      appropriations are provided pursuant to authorizations contained
      in this title:
          (A) 69-8106-0-7-402 (Grants in Aid for Airports).
          (B) 69-8107-0-7-402 (Facilities and Equipment).
          (C) 69-8108-0-7-402 (Research and Development).
          (D) 69-8104-0-7-402 (Trust Fund Share of Operations).

        (2) Level of receipts plus interest. - The term "level of
      receipts plus interest" means the level of excise taxes and
      interest credited to the Airport and Airway Trust Fund under
      section 9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for a fiscal
      year as set forth in the President's budget baseline projection
      as defined in section 257 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
      Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Public Law 99-177) (Treasury
      identification code 20-8103-0-7-402) for that fiscal year
      submitted pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States
      Code.

      (c) Enforcement of Guarantees. - 
        (1) Total airport and airway trust fund funding. - It shall not
      be in order in the House of Representatives or the Senate to
      consider any bill, joint resolution, amendment, motion, or
      conference report that would cause total budget resources in a
      fiscal year for aviation investment programs described in
      subsection (b) to be less than the amount required by subsection
      (a)(1)(A) for such fiscal year.
        (2) Capital priority. - It shall not be in order in the House
      of Representatives or the Senate to consider any bill, joint
      resolution, amendment, motion, or conference report that provides
      an appropriation (or any amendment thereto) for any fiscal year
      through fiscal year 2007 for Research and Development or
      Operations if the sum of the obligation limitation for Grants-in-
      Aid for Airports and the appropriation for Facilities and
      Equipment for such fiscal year is below the sum of the authorized
      levels for Grants-in-Aid for Airports and for Facilities and
      Equipment for such fiscal year.

-SOURCE-
    (Added Pub. L. 108-176, title I, Sec. 104(a), Dec. 12, 2003, 117
    Stat. 2496.)

-REFTEXT-
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      Section 9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, referred to in
    subsec. (b)(2), is classified to section 9502 of Title 26, Internal
    Revenue Code.
      Section 257 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
    Act of 1985, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is classified to
    section 907 of Title 2, The Congress.

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                              EFFECTIVE DATE                          
      Section applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30,
    2003, except as otherwise specifically provided, see section 3 of
    Pub. L. 108-176, set out as an Effective Date of 2003 Amendment
    note under section 106 of this title.

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