PUBLIC LAW 114–21—MAY 29, 2015 

HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION FUNDING 

ACT OF 2015 


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129 STAT. 218 PUBLIC LAW 114–21—MAY 29, 2015 

Public Law 114–21 

114th Congress 

An Act 

To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier 

safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, 

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; RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 

(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Highway 

and Transportation Funding Act of 2015’’. 

(b) RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS.—The Secretary of Transportation shall reduce the amount apportioned or allocated for a program, project, or activity under this Act in fiscal year 2015 by 

amounts apportioned or allocated pursuant to the Highway and 

Transportation Funding Act of 2014, including the amendments 

made by that Act, for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 

and ending on May 31, 2015. 

(c) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for this Act 

is as follows: 

Sec. 1. Short title; reconciliation of funds; table of contents. 

TITLE I—SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM EXTENSION 

Subtitle A—Federal-Aid Highways 

Sec. 1001. Extension of Federal-aid highway programs. 

Sec. 1002. Administrative expenses. 

Subtitle B—Extension of Highway Safety Programs 

Sec. 1101. Extension of national highway traffic safety administration highway 

safety programs. 

Sec. 1102. Extension of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration programs. 

Sec. 1103. Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act. 

Subtitle C—Public Transportation Programs 

Sec. 1201. Formula grants for rural areas. 

Sec. 1202. Apportionment of appropriations for formula grants. 

Sec. 1203. Authorizations for public transportation. 

Sec. 1204. Bus and bus facilities formula grants. 

Subtitle D—Hazardous Materials 

Sec. 1301. Authorization of appropriations. 

TITLE II—REVENUE PROVISIONS 

Sec. 2001. Extension of Highway Trust Fund expenditure authority. 

Highway and 

Transportation 

Funding Act 

of 2015. 

Time periods. 

23 USC 101 note. 

May 29, 2015 

[H.R. 2353] 


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PUBLIC LAW 114–21—MAY 29, 2015 129 STAT. 219 

TITLE I—SURFACE TRANSPORTATION 

PROGRAM EXTENSION 

Subtitle A—Federal-Aid Highways 

SEC. 1001. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAMS. 

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1001(a) of the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1840) is amended by striking 

‘‘May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2015’’. 

(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

(1) HIGHWAY TRUST FUND.—Section 1001(b)(1) of the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1840) 

is amended by striking ‘‘for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015, a sum equal to 243⁄365

of the total amount’’ and inserting ‘‘for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015, a sum equal 

to 304⁄365 of the total amount’’. 

(2) GENERAL FUND.—Section 1123(h)(1) of MAP–21 (23 

U.S.C. 202 note) is amended by striking ‘‘and $19,972,603 out 

of the general fund of the Treasury to carry out the program 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $24,986,301 out of the general 

fund of the Treasury to carry out the program for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 

(c) USE OF FUNDS.— 

(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 1001(c)(1) of the Highway and 

Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1840) is 

amended— 

(A) by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘July 

31, 2015,’’; and 

(B) by striking ‘‘243⁄365’’ and inserting ‘‘304⁄365’’. 

(2) OBLIGATION CEILING.—Section 1102 of MAP–21 (23 

U.S.C. 104 note) is amended— 

(A) in subsection (a) by striking paragraph (3) and 

inserting the following: 

‘‘(3) $33,528,284,932 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’; 

(B) in subsection (b)(12) by striking ‘‘, and for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015, only in an amount equal to $639,000,000, less 

any reductions that would have otherwise been required 

for that year by section 251A of the Balanced Budget 

and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901a), 

then multiplied by 243⁄365 for that period’’ and inserting 

‘‘, and for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 

ending on July 31, 2015, only in an amount equal to 

$639,000,000, less any reductions that would have otherwise been required for that year by section 251A of the 

Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 

1985 (2 U.S.C. 901a), then multiplied by 304⁄365 for that 

period’’; 

(C) in subsection (c)— 

(i) in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by 

striking ‘‘May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2015,’’; 

and 


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(ii) in paragraph (2) in the matter preceding 

subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending May 31, 2015, that 

is equal to 243⁄365 of such unobligated balance’’ and 

inserting ‘‘for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 

and ending on July 31, 2015, that is equal to 304⁄365

of such unobligated balance’’; and 

(D) in subsection (f)(1) in the matter preceding 

subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting 

‘‘July 31, 2015,’’. 

SEC. 1002. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. 

Section 1002 of the Highway and Transportation Funding Act 

of 2014 (128 Stat. 1842) is amended— 

(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘for administrative expenses of the Federal-aid highway program $292,931,507 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015.’’ and inserting ‘‘for administrative expenses of the 

Federal-aid highway program $366,465,753 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’; and 

(2) by striking subsection (b)(2) and inserting the following: 

‘‘(2) for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on July 31, 2015, subject to the limitations on administrative 

expenses under the heading ‘Federal Highway Administration’ 

in appropriations Acts that apply to that period.’’. 

Subtitle B—Extension of Highway Safety 

Programs 

SEC. 1101. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY 

ADMINISTRATION HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS. 

(a) EXTENSION OF PROGRAMS.— 

(1) HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS.—Section 31101(a)(1)(C) of 

MAP–21 (126 Stat. 733) is amended to read as follows: 

‘‘(C) $195,726,027 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

(2) HIGHWAY SAFETY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.—Section 31101(a)(2)(C) of MAP–21 (126 Stat. 733) is amended to 

read as follows: 

‘‘(C) $94,531,507 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

(3) NATIONAL PRIORITY SAFETY PROGRAMS.—Section 

31101(a)(3)(C) of MAP–21 (126 Stat. 733) is amended to read 

as follows: 

‘‘(C) $226,542,466 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

(4) NATIONAL DRIVER REGISTER.—Section 31101(a)(4)(C) of 

MAP–21 (126 Stat. 733) is amended to read as follows: 

‘‘(C) $4,164,384 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

(5) HIGH VISIBILITY ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM.— 

(A) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 

31101(a)(5)(C) of MAP–21 (126 Stat. 733) is amended to 

read as follows: 

‘‘(C) $24,153,425 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

Applicability. 


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(B) LAW ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGNS.—Section 2009(a) 

of SAFETEA–LU (23 U.S.C. 402 note) is amended— 

(i) in the first sentence by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015’’ 

and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2015’’; and 

(ii) in the second sentence by striking ‘‘May 31, 

2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2015,’’. 

(6) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 31101(a)(6)(C) of 

MAP–21 (126 Stat. 733) is amended to read as follows: 

‘‘(C) $21,238,356 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

(b) COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND EVALUATION.—Section 

403(f)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking 

‘‘and $1,664,384 of the total amount available for apportionment 

to the States for highway safety programs under section 402(c) 

in the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $2,082,192 of the total amount available for apportionment to the States for highway safety programs 

under section 402(c) in the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 

and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 

(c) APPLICABILITY OF TITLE 23.—Section 31101(c) of MAP–21 

(126 Stat. 733) is amended by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting 

‘‘July 31, 2015,’’. 

SEC. 1102. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY 

ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS. 

(a) MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY GRANTS.—Section 31104(a)(10) of 

title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 

‘‘(10) $181,567,123 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

(b) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 31104(i)(1)(J) of title 

49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 

‘‘(J) $215,715,068 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

(c) GRANT PROGRAMS.— 

(1) COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT

GRANTS.—Section 4101(c)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) 

is amended by striking ‘‘and $19,972,603 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and 

inserting ‘‘and $24,986,301 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 

(2) BORDER ENFORCEMENT GRANTS.—Section 4101(c)(2) of 

SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) is amended by striking ‘‘and 

$21,304,110 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 

ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $26,652,055 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015’’. 

(3) PERFORMANCE AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION SYSTEM

MANAGEMENT GRANT PROGRAM.—Section 4101(c)(3) of 

SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) is amended by striking ‘‘and 

$3,328,767 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 

ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $4,164,384 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015’’. 

(4) COMMERCIAL VEHICLE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM.—Section 4101(c)(4) of 

SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) is amended by striking ‘‘and 

$16,643,836 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 


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ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $20,821,918 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015’’. 

(5) SAFETY DATA IMPROVEMENT GRANTS.—Section 4101(c)(5) 

of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) is amended by striking ‘‘and 

$1,997,260 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 

ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $2,498,630 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015’’. 

(d) HIGH-PRIORITY ACTIVITIES.—Section 31104(k)(2) of title 49, 

United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and up to $9,986,301 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and up to $12,493,151 for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 

(e) NEW ENTRANT AUDITS.—Section 31144(g)(5)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and up to $21,304,110 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and up to $26,652,055 for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 

(f) OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.—Section 4127(e) of SAFETEA– 

LU (119 Stat. 1741) is amended by striking ‘‘and $2,663,014 to 

the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and 

inserting ‘‘and $3,331,507 to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety 

Administration for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 

ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 

(g) GRANT PROGRAM FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATORS.—Section 4134(c) of SAFETEA–LU (49 U.S.C. 31301 note) 

is amended by striking ‘‘and $665,753 for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting 

‘‘and $832,877 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 

ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 

SEC. 1103. DINGELL-JOHNSON SPORT FISH RESTORATION ACT. 

Section 4 of the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act 

(16 U.S.C. 777c) is amended— 

(1) in subsection (a) in the matter preceding paragraph 

(1) by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2015’’; 

and 

(2) in subsection (b)(1)(A) by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015,’’ and 

inserting ‘‘July 31, 2015,’’. 

Subtitle C—Public Transportation 

Programs 

SEC. 1201. FORMULA GRANTS FOR RURAL AREAS. 

Section 5311(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— 

(1) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘and $3,328,767 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $4,164,384 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’; and 

(2) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘and $16,643,836 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $20,821,918 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 


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PUBLIC LAW 114–21—MAY 29, 2015 129 STAT. 223 

SEC. 1202. APPORTIONMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR FORMULA 

GRANTS. 

Section 5336(h)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 

by striking ‘‘and $19,972,603 for the period beginning on October 

1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and 

$24,986,301 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on July 31, 2015,’’. 

SEC. 1203. AUTHORIZATIONS FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. 

(a) FORMULA GRANTS.—Section 5338(a) of title 49, United States 

Code, is amended— 

(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘and $5,722,150,685 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $7,158,575,342 for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’; 

(2) in paragraph (2)— (A) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘and $85,749,041 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $107,274,521 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’; (B) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘and $6,657,534 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $8,328,767 for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015,’’; 

(C) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘and 

$2,968,361,507 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 

and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and 

$3,713,505,753 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 

and ending on July 31, 2015,’’; 

(D) in subparagraph (D) by striking ‘‘and $171,964,110 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $215,132,055 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’; 

(E) in subparagraph (E)— 

(i) by striking ‘‘and $404,644,932 for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $506,222,466 for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’; 

(ii) by striking ‘‘and $19,972,603 for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $24,986,301 for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’; and 

(iii) by striking ‘‘and $13,315,068 for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $16,657,534 for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’; 

(F) in subparagraph (F) by striking ‘‘and $1,997,260 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $2,498,630 for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015,’’; 


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(G) in subparagraph (G) by striking ‘‘and $3,328,767 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $4,164,384 for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015,’’; 

(H) in subparagraph (H) by striking ‘‘and $2,563,151 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $3,206,575 for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015,’’; 

(I) in subparagraph (I) by striking ‘‘and $1,441,955,342 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $1,803,927,671 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’; 

(J) in subparagraph (J) by striking ‘‘and $284,809,315 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $356,304,658 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’; and 

(K) in subparagraph (K) by striking ‘‘and $350,119,726 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $438,009,863 for 

the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’. 

(b) RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT DEMONSTRATION AND DEPLOYMENT PROJECTS.—Section 5338(b) of title 49, United States Code, 

is amended by striking ‘‘and $46,602,740 for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting 

‘‘and $58,301,370 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 

and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 

(c) TRANSIT COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM.—Section 5338(c) 

of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and 

$4,660,274 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $5,830,137 for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 

(d) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT.— 

Section 5338(d) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 

striking ‘‘and $4,660,274 for the period beginning on October 1, 

2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $5,830,137 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 

31, 2015’’. 

(e) HUMAN RESOURCES AND TRAINING.—Section 5338(e) of title 

49, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and $3,328,767 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $4,164,384 for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 

(f) CAPITAL INVESTMENT GRANTS.—Section 5338(g) of title 49, 

United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and $1,269,591,781 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 

31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $1,558,295,890 for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 

(g) ADMINISTRATION.—Section 5338(h) of title 49, United States 

Code, is amended— 

(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘and $69,238,356 for the 

period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 


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2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $86,619,178 for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’; 

(2) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘and not less than 

$3,328,767 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 

ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and not less than 

$4,164,384 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 

ending on July 31, 2015,’’; and 

(3) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘and not less than $665,753 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and not less than $832,877 

for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 

July 31, 2015,’’. 

SEC. 1204. BUS AND BUS FACILITIES FORMULA GRANTS. 

Section 5339(d)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— 

(1) by striking ‘‘and $43,606,849 for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting 

‘‘and $54,553,425 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 

and ending on July 31, 2015,’’; 

(2) by striking ‘‘$832,192 for such period’’ and inserting 

‘‘$1,041,096 for such period’’; and 

(3) by striking ‘‘$332,877 for such period’’ and inserting 

‘‘$416,438 for such period’’. 

Subtitle D—Hazardous Materials 

SEC. 1301. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5128(a)(3) of title 49, United States 

Code, is amended to read as follows: 

‘‘(3) $35,615,474 for the period beginning on October 1, 

2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 

(b) HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FUND.— 

Section 5128(b)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 

to read as follows: 

‘‘(2) FISCAL YEAR 2015.—From the Hazardous Materials 

Emergency Preparedness Fund established under section 

5116(i), the Secretary may expend for the period beginning 

on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015— 

‘‘(A) $156,581 to carry out section 5115; 

‘‘(B) $18,156,712 to carry out subsections (a) and (b) 

of section 5116, of which not less than $11,368,767 shall 

be available to carry out section 5116(b); 

‘‘(C) $124,932 to carry out section 5116(f); 

‘‘(D) $520,548 to publish and distribute the Emergency 

Response Guidebook under section 5116(i)(3); and 

‘‘(E) $832,877 to carry out section 5116(j).’’. 

(c) HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRAINING GRANTS.—Section 5128(c) 

of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and 

$2,663,014 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 

on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $3,331,507 for the period 

beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 


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LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2353: 

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 161 (2015): 

May 19, considered and passed House. 

May 23, considered and passed Senate. 

Æ 

TITLE II—REVENUE PROVISIONS 

SEC. 2001. EXTENSION OF HIGHWAY TRUST FUND EXPENDITURE 

AUTHORITY. 

(a) HIGHWAY TRUST FUND.—Section 9503 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 

(1) by striking ‘‘June 1, 2015’’ in subsections (b)(6)(B), (c)(1), 

and (e)(3) and inserting ‘‘August 1, 2015’’, and 

(2) by striking ‘‘Highway and Transportation Funding Act 

of 2014’’ in subsections (c)(1) and (e)(3) and inserting ‘‘Highway 

and Transportation Funding Act of 2015’’. 

(b) SPORT FISH RESTORATION AND BOATING TRUST FUND.— 

Section 9504 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 

(1) by striking ‘‘Highway and Transportation Funding Act 

of 2014’’ each place it appears in subsection (b)(2) and inserting 

‘‘Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015’’, and 

(2) by striking ‘‘June 1, 2015’’ in subsection (d)(2) and 

inserting ‘‘August 1, 2015’’. 

(c) LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK TRUST FUND.—Section 9508(e)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended 

by striking ‘‘June 1, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘August 1, 2015’’. 

Approved May 29, 2015. 

26 USC 9508. 

26 USC 9504. 

26 USC 9503. 


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