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Calendar No. 191 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 3617 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 

Received 

OCTOBER 28, 2009 

Read the first time 

OCTOBER 29, 2009 

Read the second time and placed on the calendar 

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 pending enactment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; EXTENSION PERIOD. 

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

5 ‘‘Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

6 (b) EXTENSION PERIOD.—This Act extends funding 

7 for programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund for 


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1 the period beginning on October 1, 2009, and ending on 

2 the earlier of— 

3 (1) the date of enactment of a multiyear law re4 authorizing the Federal-aid highway, highway safety, 

5 motor carrier safety, and transit programs enacted 

6 after the date of enactment of this Act; and 

7 (2) December 31, 2009. 

8 SEC. 2. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAM. 

9 (a) APPORTIONMENTS.— 

10 (1) IN GENERAL.—On October 1 of fiscal year 

11 2010, the Secretary of Transportation shall appor12 tion funds authorized for such fiscal year under sec13 tion 1101(c) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1153) (as 

14 added by subsection (d) of this section) to each 

15 State such that the State’s share of funds appor16 tioned is equal to the State’s share for fiscal year 

17 2009 of funds apportioned or allocated for the pro18 grams specified in paragraph (2). 

19 (2) SPECIFIC PROGRAMS.—The programs re20 ferred to in paragraph (1) are— 

21 (A) the programs listed in section 

22 105(a)(2) of title 23, United States Code; 

23 (B) the program authorized by section 

24 144(f)(1) of such title; 


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1 (C) the program authorized by section 

2 1934 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1485); and 

3 (D) the program authorized by section 

4 1962 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1518). 

5 (b) PROGRAMMATIC DISTRIBUTIONS.— 

6 (1) PROGRAMS.—Of the funds to be appor7 tioned to each State under subsection (a), the Sec8 retary shall ensure that the State is apportioned an 

9 amount, determined in accordance with paragraph 

10 (2), of the funds for each program specified in sub11 section (a)(2), with the following exceptions: 

12 (A) The high priority projects program au13 thorized by section 117 of title 23, United 

14 States Code. 

15 (B) The program authorized by section 

16 144(f)(1) of such title. 

17 (C) The program authorized by section 

18 1934 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1485). 

19 (D) The program authorized by section 

20 1962 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1518). 

21 (2) DISTRIBUTION.—The amount that each 

22 State shall be apportioned under this subsection for 

23 each program for which funds may be apportioned 

24 under paragraph (1) shall be determined by multi25 plying— 


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1 (A) the amount apportioned to the State 

2 under subsection (a) for the fiscal year; by 

3 (B) the ratio that— 

4 (i) the amount of funds apportioned 

5 or allocated for such program to the State 

6 for fiscal year 2009; bears to— 

7 (ii) the total of the amount of funds 

8 apportioned or allocated for all of such 

9 programs to the State for fiscal year 2009. 

10 (3) ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDS.—Funds au11 thorized by the amendment made by subsection (d) 

12 shall be administered as if the funds had been ap13 portioned, allocated, deducted, or set aside, as the 

14 case may be, under title 23, United States Code, or 

15 under SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1144 et seq.), ex16 cept that the deductions and set-asides under the 

17 following sections shall not apply to such funds: 

18 (A) Sections 104(b)(1)(A), 104(f), 

19 104(h)(1), 118(c)(1), 130(e)(1), 140(b), 140(c), 

20 and 144(f)(1) of title 23, United States Code. 

21 (B) Section 1404(c)(3) of SAFETEA–LU 

22 (119 Stat. 1229). 

23 (C) Section 111 of the SAFETEA–LU 

24 Technical Corrections Act of 2008 (122 Stat. 

25 1572). 


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1 (4) SPECIAL RULE FOR EQUITY BONUS.—The 

2 amounts apportioned to the States under this sec3 tion for the equity bonus program under section 105 

4 of title 23, United States Code, shall be treated, for 

5 purposes of section 105(d) of such title, as amounts 

6 made available under section 105 of such title, ex7 cept that, for the period referred to in section 1(b), 

8 the $2,639,000,000 set forth in section 105(d)(1) of 

9 such title shall be treated as being $659,750,000. 

10 (5) EXTENSION OF BRIDGES NOT ON FEDERAL11 AID HIGHWAYS.—Section 144(f)(2)(A) of title 23, 

12 United States Code, is amended by inserting after 

13 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the period referred 

14 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Ex15 tension Act of 2009’’. 

16 (c) REPAYMENT FROM FUTURE APPORTION17 MENTS.— 

18 (1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall reduce 

19 the amount that would be apportioned, but for this 

20 section, to a State for programs under chapter 1 of 

21 title 23, United States Code, or under title I of 

22 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1144 et seq.), for fiscal 

23 year 2010, under a multiyear law reauthorizing the 

24 Federal-aid highway program enacted after the date 

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1 portioned to each State under subsection (a) for 

2 each such program for fiscal year 2010. 

3 (2) PROGRAM CATEGORY RECONCILIATION.— 

4 The Secretary may establish procedures under which 

5 funds apportioned under subsection (a) for a pro6 gram category for which funds are not authorized 

7 under a law described in paragraph (1) may be re8 stored to the Federal-aid highway program. 

9 (d) AUTHORIZATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORITY.— 

10 Section 1101 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1153) is 

11 amended by adding at the end the following: 

12 ‘‘(c) ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS.— 

13 ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be 

14 appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other 

15 than the Mass Transit Account) to carry out section 

16 2(a) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

17 2009 $9,848,113,116 for the period referred to in 

18 section 1(b) of that Act. 

19 ‘‘(2) SPECIAL RULE.—Funds apportioned under 

20 section 2(a) of the Surface Transportation Exten21 sion Act of 2009 shall be subject to a limitation on 

22 obligations for Federal-aid highways and highway 

23 safety construction programs. 

24 ‘‘(3) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Funds author25 ized by this subsection shall be made available for 


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1 obligation and administered in the same manner as 

2 if such funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of 

3 title 23, United States Code, except that funds made 

4 available for the safe routes to school program au5 thorized by section 1404, the coordinated border in6 frastructure program authorized by section 1303, 

7 and the Appalachian development highway system 

8 program authorized by subtitle IV of title 40, United 

9 States Code, shall remain available until expended.’’. 

10 (e) LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS.— 

11 (1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), 

12 upon enactment of an Act making appropriations for 

13 the Department of Transportation for fiscal year 

14 2010 (other than an Act or resolution making con15 tinuing appropriations), the Secretary shall— 

16 (A) first calculate the distribution of the 

17 obligation limitation for Federal-aid highways 

18 and highway safety construction programs pro19 vided by such Act according to the provisions of 

20 such Act, and, as necessary for purposes of 

21 making the calculations for the distribution of 

22 any obligation limitation under such Act, the 

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1 eral-aid highways and highway safety construc2 tion programs; and then 

3 (B) multiply the results of the calculations 

4 made under subparagraph (A) by one-quarter. 

5 (2) EXCEPTION.—An amount equal to 

6 $159,750,000 of the funds made available for the 

7 period referred to in section 1(b) for the equity 

8 bonus program authorized by section 105 of title 23, 

9 United States Code, shall not be subject to any obli10 gation limitation. 

11 (3) TIME PERIOD FOR OBLIGATIONS.—After the 

12 last day of the period referred to in section 1(b), no 

13 funds shall be obligated for any Federal-aid highway 

14 program project until the date of enactment of a 

15 multiyear law reauthorizing the Federal-aid highway 

16 program enacted after the date of enactment of this 

17 Act. 

18 (4) TREATMENT OF OBLIGATIONS.—Any obliga19 tion of obligation authority distributed under this 

20 subsection for fiscal year 2010 shall be considered to 

21 be an obligation for Federal-aid highways and high22 way safety construction programs for fiscal year 

23 2010 for the purposes of any obligation limitation 

24 set in an Act making appropriations for the Depart25 ment of Transportation for fiscal year 2010. 


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1 SEC. 3. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAM ADMINISTRA2 TIVE EXPENSES. 

3 (a) AUTHORIZATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORITY.— 

4 There shall be available from the Highway Trust Fund 

5 (other than the Mass Transit Account) for administrative 

6 expenses of the Federal-aid highway program 

7 $105,929,410 for the period referred to in section 1(b). 

8 Such funds may be used for the purposes described in sec9 tions 104(a)(2) and 104(i) of title 23, United States Code. 

10 (b) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Funds made available 

11 by this section shall be available for obligation and shall 

12 be administered in the same manner as if such funds were 

13 apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States 

14 Code, and shall be subject to a limitation on obligations 

15 for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction 

16 programs, except that such funds shall remain available 

17 until expended. 

18 SEC. 4. OTHER FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAMS. 

19 (a) EXTENSION OF ISTEA AXLE WEIGHT EXEMP20 TION FOR TRANSIT VEHICLES AND OVER-THE-ROAD

21 BUSES.—Section 1023(h) of the Intermodal Surface 

22 Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (23 U.S.C. 127 

23 note; 106 Stat. 1552) is amended— 

24 (1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘October 1, 

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1 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor2 tation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

3 (2) in paragraph (2)(A) by striking ‘‘September 

4 30, 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘the last day of the period 

5 referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor6 tation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

7 (b) EXTENSION OF FLEXIBILITY UNDER TEA–21 IN

8 USE OF CERTAIN STP FUNDS.—Section 1108(f)(1) of the 

9 Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (23 

10 U.S.C. 133 note; 112 Stat. 141) is amended by inserting 

11 after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the period referred 

12 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

13 Act of 2009’’. 

14 (c) EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS AND FLEXI15 BILITIES UNDER TITLE I OF SAFETEA–LU.— 

16 (1) FEDERAL LANDS HIGHWAYS PROGRAM.— 

17 (A) INDIAN RESERVATION ROADS.—Sec18 tion 1101(a)(9)(A) of SAFETEA–LU (119 

19 Stat. 1154) is amended— 

20 (i) in clause (iv) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 

21 the end; 

22 (ii) in clause (v) by striking the period 

23 at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

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1 ‘‘(vi) $112,500,000 for the period re2 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

3 Transportation Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

4 (B) PARK ROADS AND PARKWAYS.—Sec5 tion 1101(a)(9)(B)(i) of SAFETEA–LU (119 

6 Stat. 1154) is amended— 

7 (i) in subclause (IV) by striking 

8 ‘‘and’’ at the end; 

9 (ii) in subclause (V) by striking the 

10 period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; 

11 and 

12 (iii) by adding at the end the fol13 lowing: 

14 ‘‘(VI) $60,000,000 for the period 

15 referred to in section 1(b) of the Sur16 face Transportation Extension Act of 

17 2009.’’. 

18 (C) REFUGE ROADS.—Section 

19 1101(a)(9)(C) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

20 1154) is amended by inserting before the period 

21 at the end the following: ‘‘and $7,250,000 for 

22 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

23 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

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1 (D) PUBLIC LANDS HIGHWAYS.—Section 

2 1101(a)(9)(D) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

3 1154) is amended— 

4 (i) in clause (iv) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 

5 the end; 

6 (ii) in clause (v) by striking the period 

7 at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

8 (iii) by adding at the end the fol9 lowing: 

10 ‘‘(vi) $75,000,000 for the period re11 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

12 Transportation Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

13 (E) FOREST HIGHWAYS.—Section 1119(m) 

14 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1190) is amend15 ed— 

16 (i) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘for 

17 each fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘for each of 

18 fiscal years 2005 through 2009 and 

19 $5,000,000 for the period referred to in 

20 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

21 Extension Act of 2009’’; 

22 (ii) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘for 

23 each fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘for each of 

24 fiscal years 2005 through 2009 and 

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1 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

2 Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

3 (iii) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘for 

4 each fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘for each of 

5 fiscal years 2005 through 2009 and 

6 $2,500,000 for the period referred to in 

7 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

8 Extension Act of 2009’’. 

9 (F) BIA ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.— 

10 Section 202(d)(2)(F)(i) of title 23, United 

11 States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and 

12 $27,000,000 for fiscal year 2009’’ and inserting 

13 ‘‘$27,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, and 

14 $6,750,000 for the period referred to in section 

15 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

16 Act of 2009’’. 

17 (G) INDIAN RESERVATION ROAD

18 BRIDGES.—Section 202(d)(4)(B)(i) of title 23, 

19 United States Code, is amended by inserting 

20 after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $3,500,000 

21 for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

22 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

23 2009’’. 

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1 (A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1101(a)(10) of 

2 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1154) is amended— 

3 (i) in subparagraph (D) by striking 

4 ‘‘and’’ at the end; 

5 (ii) in subparagraph (E) by striking 

6 the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; 

7 and’’; and 

8 (iii) by adding at the end the fol9 lowing: 

10 ‘‘(F) $97,400,000 for the period referred 

11 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

12 Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

13 (B) DESIGNATED PROJECTS.—Notwith14 standing section 1302(e) of SAFETEA–LU 

15 (119 Stat. 1205), the Secretary shall allocate 

16 funds made available for the national corridor 

17 infrastructure improvement program for the pe18 riod referred to in section 1(b) on the basis of 

19 a competitive selection process in accordance 

20 with section 1302(b) of such Act (119 Stat. 

21 1204). 

22 (3) NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYS PROGRAM.— 

23 (A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1101(a)(12) of 

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1 (i) in subparagraph (D) by striking 

2 ‘‘and’’ at the end; 

3 (ii) in subparagraph (E) by striking 

4 the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; 

5 and’’; and 

6 (iii) by adding at the end the fol7 lowing: 

8 ‘‘(F) $10,875,000 for the period referred 

9 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

10 Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

11 (B) RESOURCE CENTER.—Section 1803(c) 

12 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1458) is amended 

13 by striking ‘‘and $3,000,000 for each of fiscal 

14 years 2006 through 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘, 

15 $3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 

16 through 2009, and $750,000 for the period re17 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans18 portation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

19 (4) CONSTRUCTION OF FERRY BOATS AND

20 FERRY TERMINAL FACILITIES.— 

21 (A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1101(a)(13) of 

22 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1155) is amended— 

23 (i) in subparagraph (D) by striking 

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1 (ii) in subparagraph (E) by striking 

2 the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; 

3 and’’; and 

4 (iii) by adding at the end the fol5 lowing: 

6 ‘‘(F) $16,750,000 for the period referred 

7 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

8 Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

9 (B) NATIONAL FERRY DATABASE.—Section 

10 1801(e)(4)(C) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

11 1456) is amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the 

12 following: ‘‘and not more than $125,000 for the 

13 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

14 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

15 (C) SET ASIDE FOR ALASKA, NEW JERSEY, 

16 AND WASHINGTON.—Section 147(d) of title 23, 

17 United States Code, is amended— 

18 (i) in paragraph (1) by inserting after 

19 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘, and $5,000,000 

20 of the amount made available to carry out 

21 this section for the period referred to in 

22 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

23 Extension Act of 2009,’’; 

24 (ii) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘a 

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1 years 2005 through 2009, and $2,500,000 

2 of the $5,000,000 for the period referred 

3 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor4 tation Extension Act of 2009,’’; 

5 (iii) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘a 

6 fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘each of fiscal 

7 years 2005 through 2009, and $1,250,000 

8 of the $5,000,000 for the period referred 

9 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor10 tation Extension Act of 2009,’’; and 

11 (iv) in paragraph (4) by striking ‘‘a 

12 fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘each of fiscal 

13 years 2005 through 2009, and $1,250,000 

14 of the $5,000,000 for the period referred 

15 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor16 tation Extension Act of 2009,’’. 

17 (5) PUERTO RICO HIGHWAY PROGRAM.— 

18 (A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1101(a)(14) of 

19 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1155) is amended— 

20 (i) in subparagraph (D) by striking 

21 ‘‘and’’ at the end; 

22 (ii) in subparagraph (E) by striking 

23 the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; 

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1 (iii) by adding at the end the fol2 lowing: 

3 ‘‘(F) $37,500,000 for the period referred 

4 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

5 Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

6 (B) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.—Section 

7 165(a) of title 23, United States Code, is 

8 amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the fol9 lowing: ‘‘and for the period referred to in sec10 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten11 sion Act of 2009’’. 

12 (6) PROJECTS OF NATIONAL AND REGIONAL

13 SIGNIFICANCE PROGRAM.— 

14 (A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1101(a)(15) of 

15 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1155) is amended— 

16 (i) in subparagraph (D) by striking 

17 ‘‘and’’ at the end; 

18 (ii) in subparagraph (E) by striking 

19 the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; 

20 and’’; and 

21 (iii) by adding at the end the fol22 lowing: 

23 ‘‘(F) $88,950,000 for the period referred 

24 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

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1 (B) DESIGNATED PROJECTS.—Notwith2 standing section 1301(m) of SAFETEA–LU 

3 (119 Stat. 1202), the Secretary shall allocate 

4 funds made available for the projects of na5 tional and regional significance program for the 

6 period referred to in section 1(b) on the basis 

7 of a competitive selection process in accordance 

8 with sections 1301(d), 1301(e), and 1301(f) of 

9 such Act (119 Stat. 1199). 

10 (7) DEPLOYMENT OF MAGNETIC LEVITATION

11 TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS.—Section 1101(a)(18) 

12 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1155) is amended by 

13 inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and 

14 $11,250,000 for the period referred to in section 

15 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

16 2009’’. 

17 (8) HIGHWAYS FOR LIFE.— 

18 (A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1101(a)(20) of 

19 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1156) is amended— 

20 (i) in subparagraph (A) by striking 

21 ‘‘and’’ at the end; 

22 (ii) in subparagraph (B) by striking 

23 the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; 

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1 (iii) by adding at the end the fol2 lowing: 

3 ‘‘(C) $5,000,000 for the period referred to 

4 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

5 Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

6 (B) PROJECT SELECTIONS.—Section 

7 1502(b)(6) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1237) 

8 is amended by striking ‘‘the period of fiscal 

9 years 2005 through 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘the 

10 period beginning on October 1, 2004, and end11 ing on the last day of the period referred to in 

12 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Ex13 tension Act of 2009’’. 

14 (9) HIGHWAY USE TAX EVASION PROJECTS.— 

15 (A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1101(a)(21) of 

16 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1156) is amended— 

17 (i) in subparagraph (C) by striking 

18 ‘‘and’’ at the end; 

19 (ii) in subparagraph (D) by striking 

20 the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; 

21 and’’; and 

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1 ‘‘(E) $3,000,000 for the period referred to 

2 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

3 Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

4 (B) ALLOCATIONS.—Section 1115(c) of 

5 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1177) is amended— 

6 (i) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the first 

7 place it appears the following: ‘‘and for the 

8 period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

9 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

10 2009’’; and 

11 (ii) by adding at the end the fol12 lowing: 

13 ‘‘(5) $3,000,000 for the period referred to in 

14 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten15 sion Act of 2009.’’. 

16 (C) SUBALLOCATIONS.—Section 143 of 

17 title 23, United States Code, is amended— 

18 (i) in subsection (b)(2) by inserting 

19 after ‘‘$2,000,000’’ the following: ‘‘(and 

20 for the period referred to in section 1(b) of 

21 the Surface Transportation Extension Act 

22 of 2009, $500,000)’’; and 

23 (ii) in subsection (c)(3) by inserting 

24 after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the 

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1 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

2 2009’’. 

3 (10) TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNITY, AND SYS4 TEM PRESERVATION PROGRAM.—Section 1117(g)(1) 

5 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1178) is amended by 

6 striking ‘‘and $61,250,000 for each of fiscal years 

7 2006 through 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘, $61,250,000 

8 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and 

9 $15,312,500 for the period referred to in section 

10 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

11 2009’’. 

12 (11) TRUCK PARKING FACILITIES.—Section 

13 1305(d)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1215) is 

14 amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: 

15 ‘‘and $1,562,500 for the period referred to in section 

16 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

17 2009’’. 

18 (12) DELTA REGION TRANSPORTATION DEVEL19 OPMENT PROGRAM.—Section 1308(h)(1) of 

20 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1218) is amended by in21 serting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $2,500,000 

22 for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the Sur23 face Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

24 (13) ROADWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS FOR

25 OLDER DRIVERS AND PEDESTRIANS.—Section 


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1 1405(c) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1231) is 

2 amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: 

3 ‘‘and for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

4 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

5 (14) WORK ZONE SAFETY GRANTS.—Section 

6 1409(c)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1232) is 

7 amended by inserting before the period at the end 

8 the following: ‘‘and $1,250,000 for the period re9 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor10 tation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

11 (15) NATIONAL WORK ZONE SAFETY INFORMA12 TION CLEARINGHOUSE.—Section 1410 of 

13 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1233) is amended— 

14 (A) in subsection (a) by inserting after 

15 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the period re16 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans17 portation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

18 (B) in subsection (b) by inserting before 

19 the period at the end the following: ‘‘and 

20 $250,000 for the period referred to in section 

21 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

22 Act of 2009’’. 

23 (16) ROADWAY SAFETY.—Section 1411 of 

24 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1234) is amended— 


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1 (A) in subsection (a)(2) by inserting after 

2 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $125,000 for the 

3 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

4 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

5 (B) in subsection (b)(2) by striking ‘‘and 

6 $500,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 

7 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘, $500,000 for each of 

8 fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and $125,000 

9 for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

10 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

11 2009’’. 

12 (17) VALUE PRICING PILOT PROGRAM.—Section 

13 1012(b)(8) of the Intermodal Surface Transpor14 tation Efficiency Act of 1991 (23 U.S.C. 149 note; 

15 105 Stat. 1938) is amended— 

16 (A) in subparagraph (A)— 

17 (i) in clause (i) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 

18 the end; 

19 (ii) in clause (ii) by striking the pe20 riod at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

21 (iii) by adding at the end the fol22 lowing: 

23 ‘‘(iii) for the period referred to in sec24 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

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1 (B) in subparagraph (B) by inserting after 

2 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $750,000 for the 

3 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

4 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

5 (18) EXPRESS LANES DEMONSTRATION PRO6 GRAM.—Section 1604(b)(2) of SAFETEA–LU (119 

7 Stat. 1250) is amended by striking ‘‘during the pe8 riod of fiscal years 2005 through 2009’’ and insert9 ing ‘‘during the period beginning on October 1, 

10 2004, and ending on the last day of the period re11 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor12 tation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

13 (19) NATIONAL HISTORIC COVERED BRIDGE

14 PRESERVATION.—Section 1804(d) of SAFETEA– 

15 LU (119 Stat. 1459) is amended by inserting before 

16 the period at the end the following: ‘‘and $2,500,000 

17 for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the Sur18 face Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

19 (20) ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATION OF CON20 TRACT AUTHORITY FOR STATES WITH INDIAN RES21 ERVATIONS.—Section 1214(d)(5)(A) of the Trans22 portation Equity Act for the 21st Century (23 

23 U.S.C. 202 note; 112 Stat. 206) is amended by in24 serting before the period at the end the following: 

25 ‘‘and $450,000 for the period referred to in section 


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1 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

2 2009’’. 

3 (21) NONMOTORIZED TRANSPORTATION PILOT

4 PROGRAM.—Section 1807 of SAFETEA–LU (23 

5 U.S.C. 217 note; 119 Stat. 1460) is amended— 

6 (A) in subsection (c) by striking ‘‘per fiscal 

7 year’’ and inserting ‘‘for each of fiscal years 

8 2006 through 2009 and $1,562,500 for the pe9 riod referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

10 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

11 (B) in subsection (f)(1) by inserting before 

12 the period at the end the following: ‘‘and 

13 $6,250,000 for the period referred to in section 

14 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

15 Act of 2009’’. 

16 (22) ADDITION TO CMAQ-ELIGIBLE

17 PROJECTS.—Section 1808 of SAFETEA–LU (119 

18 Stat. 1464) is amended— 

19 (A) in subsection (i) by striking ‘‘Sep20 tember 30, 2009,’’ and inserting ‘‘the last day 

21 of the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

22 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

23 2009,’’; and 

24 (B) in subsection (j) by striking ‘‘Sep25 tember 30, 2009,’’ and inserting ‘‘the last day 


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1 of the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

2 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

3 2009,’’. 

4 (23) GRANT PROGRAM TO PROHIBIT RACIAL

5 PROFILING.—Section 1906(e)(1) of SAFETEA–LU 

6 (23 U.S.C. 402 note; 119 Stat. 1469) is amended by 

7 inserting before the period at the end the following: 

8 ‘‘and $1,875,000 for the period referred to in section 

9 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

10 2009’’. 

11 (24) GOING-TO-THE-SUN ROAD, GLACIER NA12 TIONAL PARK, MONTANA.—Section 1940(a) of 

13 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1511; 120 Stat. 1109) is 

14 amended— 

15 (A) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 

16 the end; 

17 (B) in paragraph (3) by striking the period 

18 at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

19 (C) by adding at the end the following: 

20 ‘‘(4) $4,166,667 for the period referred to in 

21 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten22 sion Act of 2009.’’. 

23 (25) GREAT LAKES ITS IMPLEMENTATION.— 

24 Section 1943(b) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1512) 

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1 year 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘, $3,000,000 for fiscal 

2 year 2009, and $750,000 for the period referred to 

3 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten4 sion Act of 2009’’. 

5 (26) BONDING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.—Section 

6 332(e)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amend7 ed by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for 

8 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

9 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

10 (27) DENALI ACCESS SYSTEM PROGRAM.—Sec11 tion 309(j)(1) of the Denali Commission Act of 1998 

12 (42 U.S.C. 3121 note) is amended by inserting be13 fore the period at the end the following: ‘‘and 

14 $3,750,000 for the period referred to in section 1(b) 

15 of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

16 2009’’. 

17 (28) SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM AD18 MINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.— 

19 (A) IN GENERAL.—There shall be available 

20 from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the 

21 Mass Transit Account) to carry out section 

22 1404(c)(3) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1228) 

23 $750,000 for the period referred to in section 

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1 (B) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Funds made 

2 available by this paragraph shall be available 

3 for obligation and administered in the same 

4 manner as if the funds were apportioned under 

5 chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, and 

6 shall be subject to a limitation on obligations 

7 for Federal-aid highways and highway safety 

8 construction programs. 

9 (d) EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS UNDER TITLE

10 V OF SAFETEA–LU.— 

11 (1) IN GENERAL.— 

12 (A) SURFACE TRANSPORTATION RE13 SEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEPLOYMENT

14 PROGRAM.—Section 5101(a)(1) of SAFETEA– 

15 LU (119 Stat. 1779) is amended by inserting 

16 after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $49,100,000 

17 for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

18 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

19 2009’’. 

20 (B) TRAINING AND EDUCATION.—Section 

21 5101(a)(2) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1779) 

22 is amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the fol23 lowing: ‘‘and $6,675,000 for the period referred 

24 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

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1 (C) BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION STATIS2 TICS.—Section 5101(a)(3) of SAFETEA–LU 

3 (119 Stat. 1779) is amended by inserting after 

4 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $6,750,000 for the 

5 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

6 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

7 (D) UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION RE8 SEARCH.—Section 5101(a)(4) of SAFETEA– 

9 LU (119 Stat. 1779) is amended by striking 

10 ‘‘and $78,900,000 for fiscal year 2009’’ and in11 serting ‘‘$78,900,000 for fiscal year 2009, and 

12 $19,725,000 for the period referred to in sec13 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten14 sion Act of 2009’’. 

15 (E) INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYS16 TEMS (ITS) RESEARCH.—Section 5101(a)(5) of 

17 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1779) is amended 

18 by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and 

19 $27,500,000 for the period referred to in sec20 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten21 sion Act of 2009’’. 

22 (2) DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.—For each pro23 gram continued under the amendments made by 

24 paragraph (1), the Secretary of Transportation shall 

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1 for the period referred to in section 1(b) among the 

2 major program areas under that program in the 

3 same ratio as funds were allocated among those 

4 major program areas for fiscal year 2009, except 

5 that any designation of funds for specific activities 

6 shall not be required to be continued during that pe7 riod. 

8 (3) OBLIGATION CEILING.—Section 5102 of 

9 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1780) is amended by in10 serting before the period at the end the following: 

11 ‘‘and $102,722,222 for the period referred to in sec12 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

13 Act of 2009’’. 

14 (e) EXTENSION OF SAFETEA–LU TECHNICAL COR15 RECTIONS ACT OF 2008 PROVISIONS.— 

16 (1) ADDITIONAL DISCRETIONARY USE OF SUR17 FACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FUNDS.—Section 

18 105(d) of the SAFETEA–LU Technical Corrections 

19 Act of 2008 (122 Stat. 1601) is amended by insert20 ing after ‘‘$1,000,000’’ the following: ‘‘, and for the 

21 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

22 Transportation Extension Act of 2009 not more 

23 than $250,000,’’. 

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1 (A) FUTURE STRATEGIC HIGHWAY RE2 SEARCH PROGRAM.— 

3 (i) IN GENERAL.—There shall be 

4 available from the Highway Trust Fund 

5 (other than the Mass Transit Account) to 

6 carry out the future strategic highway re7 search program under section 510 of title 

8 23, United States Code, $13,127,073 for 

9 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

10 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

11 2009. 

12 (ii) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Funds 

13 made available by this subparagraph shall 

14 be available for obligation and adminis15 tered in the same manner as if the funds 

16 were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 

17 23, United States Code, except that the 

18 Federal share of the cost of activities car19 ried out using such funds shall be 100 per20 cent and such funds shall remain available 

21 until expended. Such funds shall be subject 

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1 (B) FUNDING FOR RESEARCH ACTIVI2 TIES.—Section 111(f) of the SAFETEA–LU 

3 Technical Corrections Act of 2008 (122 Stat. 

4 1605) is amended— 

5 (i) in paragraph (1) by inserting after 

6 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $250,000 for 

7 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

8 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

9 2009’’; and 

10 (ii) in paragraph (2) by inserting after 

11 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $1,225,000 

12 shall be available for the period referred to 

13 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor14 tation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

15 (C) UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION RE16 SEARCH.—Section 5506(k)(3) of title 49, 

17 United States Code, is amended by inserting 

18 after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the period 

19 referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans20 portation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

21 (f) EXTENSION OF SET-ASIDE PROGRAMS AND AC22 TIVITIES.—Section 1101 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

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1 ‘‘(d) EXTENSION OF SET-ASIDE PROGRAMS AND AC2 TIVITIES.— 

3 ‘‘(1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

4 The following sums are authorized to be appro5 priated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than 

6 the Mass Transit Account) for the period referred to 

7 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten8 sion Act of 2009: 

9 ‘‘(A) RECREATIONAL TRAILS ADMINISTRA10 TIVE COSTS.—To cover costs of the Secretary 

11 described in section 104(h)(1) of title 23, 

12 United States Code, $210,000. 

13 ‘‘(B) INTERSTATE MAINTENANCE DISCRE14 TIONARY PROJECTS.—To carry out projects de15 scribed in section 118(c)(1) of such title 

16 $25,000,000. 

17 ‘‘(C) NONDISCRIMINATION.— 

18 ‘‘(i) SKILLS TRAINING.—For the ad19 ministration of section 140(b) of such title 

20 $2,500,000. 

21 ‘‘(ii) ON-THE-JOB TRAINING.—For the 

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1 ‘‘(D) TERRITORIES.—For the territorial 

2 highway program under section 215 of such 

3 title $12,500,000. 

4 ‘‘(E) ALASKA HIGHWAY.—For the Alaska 

5 Highway program under section 218 of such 

6 title $7,500,000. 

7 ‘‘(2) PROJECT SELECTION CRITERIA.—The 

8 project selection criteria in section 118(c)(2) of such 

9 title shall apply to amounts made available by para10 graph (1)(B). 

11 ‘‘(3) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Funds made 

12 available by this subsection shall be available for ob13 ligation and administered in the same manner as if 

14 the funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 

15 23, United States Code, and shall be subject to a 

16 limitation on obligations for Federal-aid highways 

17 and highway safety construction programs.’’. 

18 (g) OPERATION LIFESAVER.—Section 104(d)(1)(B) 

19 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by inserting 

20 after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $140,000 for the period 

21 referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

22 Extension Act of 2009’’. 

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1 (1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

2 Section 104(d)(2)(A)(ii) of title 23, United States 

3 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and $15,000,000 for 

4 fiscal year 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘$15,000,000 for 

5 fiscal year 2009, and $3,750,000 for the period re6 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor7 tation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

8 (2) CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS.—Section 

9 104(d)(2)(E) of such title is amended by striking 

10 ‘‘and $3,000,000 for fiscal year 2009’’ and inserting 

11 ‘‘$3,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, and $750,000 for 

12 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

13 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

14 (i) INCREASED FEDERAL SHARE FOR CMAQ 

15 PROJECTS.—Section 120(c)(2) of title 23, United States 

16 Code, is amended by inserting after ‘‘or both,’’ the fol17 lowing: ‘‘or with funds obligated in the period referred to 

18 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

19 Act of 2009,’’. 

20 (j) HOV FACILITIES.—Section 166(b)(5) of title 23, 

21 United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘Before Sep22 tember 30, 2009’’ each place it appears and inserting 

23 ‘‘Through the last day of the period referred to in section 

24 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

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1 (k) TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE

2 AND INNOVATION.—Section 608 of title 23, United States 

3 Code, is amended— 

4 (1) in subsection (a)(1) by inserting before the 

5 period at the end the following: ‘‘and $30,500,000 

6 for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the Sur7 face Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

8 (2) in subsection (a)(3) by inserting before the 

9 period at the end the following: ‘‘and not more than 

10 $550,000 for the period referred to in section 1(b) 

11 of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

12 2009’’. 

13 (l) STATE INFRASTRUCTURE BANK PROGRAM.—Sec14 tion 610 of title 23, United States Code, is amended— 

15 (1) in subsection (d)(1)— 

16 (A) in subparagraph (A) by inserting after 

17 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the period re18 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans19 portation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

20 (B) in subparagraph (B) by inserting after 

21 ‘‘fiscal years’’ the following: ‘‘, and for the pe22 riod referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

23 Transportation Extension Act of 2009,’’; 

24 (2) in subsection (d)(2) by inserting after 

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1 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Ex2 tension Act of 2009,’’; 

3 (3) in subsection (d)(3) by inserting after 

4 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘, and in the period referred 

5 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Ex6 tension Act of 2009,’’; and 

7 (4) in subsection (k) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ 

8 the following: ‘‘and for the period referred to in sec9 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

10 Act of 2009’’. 

11 (m) REDUCTION OF ALLOCATED PROGRAMS.—The 

12 Secretary of Transportation shall reduce the amount that 

13 would be made available, but for this section, for fiscal 

14 year 2010 for allocation under a program that is contin15 ued both by a multiyear law reauthorizing such program 

16 enacted after the date of enactment of this Act and by 

17 this section (including the amendments made by this sec18 tion) by the amount made available for such program by 

19 this section (including the amendments made by this sec20 tion). 

21 (n) PROGRAM CATEGORY RECONCILIATION.—The 

22 Secretary may establish procedures under which funds al23 located under this section and the amendments made by 

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1 under a multiyear law reauthorizing the Federal-aid high2 way program enacted after the date of enactment of this 

3 Act may be restored to the Federal-aid highway program. 

4 SEC. 5. EXTENSION OF HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS OF 

5 THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY 

6 ADMINISTRATION. 

7 (a) CHAPTER 4 HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS.—Sec8 tion 2001(a)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1519) is 

9 amended— 

10 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

11 (2) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘, 

12 and $58,750,000 for the period referred to in section 

13 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

14 2009’’. 

15 (b) HIGHWAY SAFETY RESEARCH AND DEVELOP16 MENT.—Section 2001(a)(2) of such Act (119 Stat. 1519) 

17 is amended— 

18 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

19 (2) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘, 

20 and $26,375,000 for the period referred to in section 

21 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

22 2009’’. 

23 (c) OCCUPANT PROTECTION INCENTIVE GRANTS.— 

24 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 405 of 

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1 (A) in subsection (a)(3) by striking ‘‘6’’ 

2 and inserting ‘‘7’’; and 

3 (B) in subsection (a)(4)(C) by striking ‘‘in 

4 each of the fifth and sixth fiscal years begin5 ning after September 30, 2003,’’ and inserting 

6 ‘‘in each subsequent fiscal year’’. 

7 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

8 Section 2001(a)(3) of such Act (119 Stat. 1519) is 

9 amended— 

10 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

11 (B) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the fol12 lowing: ‘‘, and $6,250,000 for the period re13 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans14 portation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

15 (d) SAFETY BELT PERFORMANCE GRANTS.— 

16 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 

17 406(c)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is amend18 ed by striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting ‘‘2010’’. 

19 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

20 Section 2001(a)(4) of such Act (119 Stat. 1519) is 

21 amended— 

22 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

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1 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans2 portation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

3 (e) STATE TRAFFIC SAFETY INFORMATION SYSTEM

4 IMPROVEMENTS.—Section 2001(a)(5) of such Act (119 

5 Stat. 1519) is amended— 

6 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

7 (2) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘, 

8 and $8,625,000 for the period referred to in section 

9 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

10 2009’’. 

11 (f) ALCOHOL-IMPAIRED DRIVING COUNTER12 MEASURES INCENTIVE GRANT PROGRAM.— 

13 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 410 of 

14 title 23, United States Code, is amended— 

15 (A) in subsection (a)(3)(C) by striking ‘‘in 

16 each of the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth fis17 cal years’’ and inserting ‘‘in each subsequent 

18 fiscal year’’; and 

19 (B) in subsection (b)(2)(C) by striking 

20 ‘‘and 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘, 2009, and 2010’’. 

21 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

22 Section 2001(a)(6) of such Act (119 Stat. 1519) is 

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1 (B) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the fol2 lowing: ‘‘, and $34,750,000 for the period re3 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans4 portation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

5 (g) NATIONAL DRIVER REGISTER.—Section 

6 2001(a)(7) of such Act (119 Stat. 1520) is amended— 

7 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

8 (2) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘, 

9 and $1,000,000 for the period referred to in section 

10 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

11 2009’’. 

12 (h) HIGH VISIBILITY ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM.— 

13 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 2009(a) 

14 of such Act (23 U.S.C. 402 note; 119 Stat. 1535) 

15 is amended by striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting 

16 ‘‘2010’’. 

17 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

18 Section 2001(a)(8) of such Act (119 Stat. 1520) is 

19 amended— 

20 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

21 (B) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the second 

22 place it appears the following: ‘‘, and 

23 $7,250,000 for the period referred to in section 

24 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

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1 (i) MOTORCYCLIST SAFETY.— 

2 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 

3 2010(d)(1)(B) of such Act (23 U.S.C. 402 note; 119 

4 Stat. 1536) is amended by striking ‘‘and fourth’’ 

5 and inserting ‘‘fourth, and fifth’’. 

6 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

7 Section 2001(a)(9) of such Act (119 Stat. 1520) is 

8 amended— 

9 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

10 (B) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the fol11 lowing: ‘‘, and $1,750,000 for the period re12 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans13 portation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

14 (j) CHILD SAFETY AND CHILD BOOSTER SEAT SAFE15 TY INCENTIVE GRANTS.— 

16 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 

17 2011(c)(2) of such Act (23 U.S.C. 405 note; 119 

18 Stat. 1538) is amended by striking ‘‘fourth fiscal 

19 year’’ and inserting ‘‘fourth and fifth fiscal years’’. 

20 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

21 Section 2001(a)(10) of such Act (119 Stat. 1520) is 

22 amended— 

23 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’; and 

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1 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans2 portation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

3 (k) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 

4 2001(a)(11) of such Act (119 Stat. 1520) is amended— 

5 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ the last place it appears; 

6 and 

7 (2) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘, 

8 and $4,625,000 for the period referred to in section 

9 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

10 2009’’. 

11 (l) APPLICABILITY OF TITLE 23.—Section 2001(c) of 

12 such Act (119 Stat. 1520) is amended by striking ‘‘2009’’ 

13 and inserting ‘‘2010’’. 

14 (m) DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVING ENFORCEMENT.— 

15 Section 2013(f) of such Act (23 U.S.C. 403 note; 119 

16 Stat. 1540) is amended to read as follows: 

17 ‘‘(f) FUNDING.—Out of amounts made available to 

18 carry out section 403 of title 23, United States Code, the 

19 Secretary shall make available to carry out this section— 

20 ‘‘(1) $1,200,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 

21 through 2009; and 

22 ‘‘(2) $300,000 for the period referred to in sec23 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

24 Act of 2009.’’. 


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1 (n) OLDER DRIVER SAFETY; LAW ENFORCEMENT

2 TRAINING.—Section 2017 of such Act (23 U.S.C. 402 

3 note; 119 Stat. 1541) is amended— 

4 (1) in subsection (a)(1) by inserting after 

5 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $425,000 for the period 

6 referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor7 tation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

8 (2) in subsection (b)(2) by inserting after 

9 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and $500,000 for the period 

10 referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor11 tation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

12 SEC. 6. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY 

13 ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS. 

14 (a) MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY GRANTS.—Section 

15 31104(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— 

16 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph 

17 (4); 

18 (2) by striking the period at the end of para19 graph (5) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

20 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

21 ‘‘(6) $52,250,000 for the period referred to in 

22 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten23 sion Act of 2009.’’. 

24 (b) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 

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1 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara2 graph (D); 

3 (2) by striking the period at the end of sub4 paragraph (E) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

5 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

6 ‘‘(F) $58,500,000 for the period referred 

7 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

8 Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

9 (c) HIGH PRIORITY ACTIVITIES.—Section 31104(k) 

10 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— 

11 (1) in paragraph (2) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ 

12 the following: ‘‘, and $3,750,000 for the period re13 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor14 tation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 

15 (2) in paragraph (4) by inserting ‘‘or for the 

16 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

17 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ after ‘‘fiscal 

18 year’’. 

19 (d) GRANT PROGRAMS.—Section 4101(c) of 

20 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) is amended— 

21 (1) in paragraph (1) by striking the period at 

22 the end and inserting ‘‘and $6,250,000 for the pe23 riod referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans24 portation Extension Act of 2009.’’; 


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1 (2) in paragraph (2) by striking the period at 

2 the end and inserting ‘‘and $8,000,000 for the pe3 riod referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans4 portation Extension Act of 2009.’’; 

5 (3) in paragraph (3) by striking the period at 

6 the end and inserting ‘‘and $1,250,000 for the pe7 riod referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans8 portation Extension Act of 2009.’’; 

9 (4) in paragraph (4) by striking the period at 

10 the end and inserting ‘‘and $6,250,000 for the pe11 riod referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans12 portation Extension Act of 2009.’’; and 

13 (5) in paragraph (5) by striking the period at 

14 the end and inserting ‘‘and $750,000 for the period 

15 referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor16 tation Extension Act of 2009.’’. 

17 (e) NEW ENTRANT AUDITS.—Section 

18 31144(g)(5)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amend19 ed by inserting after ‘‘fiscal year’’ the following: ‘‘and, in 

20 the case of the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

21 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009, up to 

22 $7,250,000’’. 

23 (f) HIGH PRIORITY ACTIVITIES.—Section 

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1 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans2 portation Extension Act of 2009’’ after ‘‘fiscal year’’. 

3 (g) COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE INFORMATION

4 SYSTEM MODERNIZATION.—Section 4123(d) of 

5 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1736) is amended— 

6 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph 

7 (3); 

8 (2) by striking the period at the end of para9 graph (4) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

10 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

11 ‘‘(5) $2,000,000 for the period referred to in 

12 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten13 sion Act of 2009.’’. 

14 (h) OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.—Section 4127(e) 

15 of such Act (119 Stat. 1741) is amended by inserting after 

16 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘(and, in the case of the period re17 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Ex18 tension Act of 2009, $250,000 to the Federal Motor Car19 rier Safety Administration and $750,000 to the National 

20 Highway Traffic Safety Administration)’’. 

21 (i) GRANT PROGRAM FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VE22 HICLE OPERATORS.—Section 4134(c) of such Act (119 

23 Stat. 1744) is amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the fol24 lowing: ‘‘and $250,000 for the period referred to in section 


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1 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

2 2009’’. 

3 (j) EXEMPTION DURING HARVEST PERIODS.—Sec4 tion 4146 of such Act (119 Stat. 1749) is amended by 

5 striking ‘‘at the end of fiscal year 2009’’ and inserting 

6 ‘‘on the last day of the period referred to in section 1(b) 

7 of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

8 (k) WORKING GROUP FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PRAC9 TICES AND PROCEDURES TO ENHANCE FEDERAL-STATE

10 RELATIONS.—Section 4213(d) of such Act (119 Stat. 

11 1759) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2009’’ and 

12 inserting ‘‘the last day of the period referred to in section 

13 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

14 2009’’. 

15 (l) OFFICE OF INTERMODALISM.—Section 5503(i) of 

16 title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting after 

17 ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the period referred to in 

18 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act 

19 of 2009’’. 

20 SEC. 7. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL TRANSIT PROGRAMS. 

21 (a) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.—Section 5305(g) of 

22 title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking 

23 ‘‘2009’’ and inserting ‘‘2009 and the period referred to 

24 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

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1 (b) SPECIAL RULE.—Section 5307(b)(2) of such title 

2 is amended— 

3 (1) in the paragraph heading by striking ‘‘2009’’ 

4 and inserting ‘‘2009 AND THE EXTENSION PERIOD’’; 

5 (2) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘2009,’’ 

6 and inserting ‘‘2009 and the period referred to in 

7 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten8 sion Act of 2009,’’; and 

9 (3) in subparagraph (E)— 

10 (A) by striking the subparagraph heading 

11 and inserting ‘‘MAXIMUM AMOUNTS IN FISCAL

12 YEARS 2008 AND 2009 AND THE EXTENSION PE13 RIOD.—’’; and 

14 (B) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting 

15 ‘‘2009 and the period referred to in section 1(b) 

16 of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

17 2009’’. 

18 (c) ALLOCATING AMOUNTS.—Section 5309(m) of 

19 such title is amended— 

20 (1) in paragraph (2) by striking the matter pre21 ceding subparagraph (A), including the paragraph 

22 designator and heading, and inserting the following: 

23 ‘‘(2) FISCAL YEARS 2006 THROUGH 2009 AND

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1 2009 and the period referred to in section 1(b) of 

2 the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 

3 under sections 5338(b) and 5338(c) shall be allo4 cated as follows:’’; 

5 (2) in paragraph (2)(A)(i) by striking ‘‘2009’’ 

6 and inserting ‘‘2009 and $50,000,000 for the period 

7 referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor8 tation Extension Act of 2009’’; 

9 (3) in paragraph (6)(B) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and 

10 inserting ‘‘2009, and $3,750,000 for the period re11 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor12 tation Extension Act of 2009,’’; 

13 (4) in paragraph (6)(C) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and 

14 inserting ‘‘2009, and $1,250,000 for the period re15 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor16 tation Extension Act of 2009,’’; 

17 (5) in paragraph (7)(A)— 

18 (A) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting 

19 ‘‘2009, and $2,500,000 shall be available for 

20 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

21 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

22 2009,’’; and 

23 (B) by striking ‘‘each fiscal year’’ and in24 serting ‘‘each of fiscal years 2006 through 

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1 (6) in paragraph (7)(B) by inserting after 

2 clause (iv) the following: 

3 ‘‘(v) $3,375,000 for the period re4 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

5 Transportation Extension Act of 2009.’’; 

6 (7) in paragraph (7)(C) by inserting ‘‘and the 

7 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

8 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ after ‘‘fiscal 

9 year’’; 

10 (8) in paragraph (7)(D) by inserting ‘‘, and not 

11 less than $8,750,000 shall be available for the period 

12 referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor13 tation Extension Act of 2009,’’ after ‘‘fiscal year’’; 

14 and 

15 (9) in paragraph (7)(E) by inserting ‘‘, and 

16 $750,000 shall be available for the period referred to 

17 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten18 sion Act of 2009,’’ after ‘‘fiscal year’’. 

19 (d) APPORTIONMENTS.—Section 5311(c)(1) of such 

20 title is amended by inserting after subparagraph (D) the 

21 following: 

22 ‘‘(E) $3,750,000 for the period referred to 

23 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

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1 (e) APPORTIONMENT BASED ON FIXED GUIDEWAY

2 FACTORS.—Section 5337(a) of such title is amended by 

3 striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting ‘‘2009 and the period re4 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009 (with 3 5 ⁄12 of each of the dollar 

6 amounts listed in paragraphs (1) through (6) made avail7 able for the extension period)’’. 

8 (f) FORMULA AND BUS GRANTS.—Section 5338(b) of 

9 such title is amended— 

10 (1) in paragraph (1)— 

11 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub12 paragraph (C); 

13 (B) by striking the period at the end of 

14 subparagraph (D) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

15 (C) by adding at the end the following: 

16 ‘‘(E) $2,090,141,250 for the period re17 ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans18 portation Extension Act of 2009.’’; 

19 (2) in paragraph (2)(A)— 

20 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

21 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $28,375,000 for 

22 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

23 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

24 after ‘‘2009’’; 

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1 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

2 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $1,040,091,250 for 

3 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

4 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

5 after ‘‘2009’’; 

6 (4) in paragraph (2)(C)— 

7 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

8 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $12,875,000 for 

9 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

10 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

11 after ‘‘2009’’; 

12 (5) in paragraph (2)(D)— 

13 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

14 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $416,625,000 for 

15 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

16 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

17 after ‘‘2009’’; 

18 (6) in paragraph (2)(E)— 

19 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

20 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $246,000,000 for 

21 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

22 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

23 after ‘‘2009’’; 

24 (7) in paragraph (2)(F)— 

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1 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $33,375,000 for 

2 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

3 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

4 after ‘‘2009’’; 

5 (8) in paragraph (2)(G)— 

6 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

7 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $116,250,000 for 

8 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

9 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

10 after ‘‘2009’’; 

11 (9) in paragraph (2)(H)— 

12 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

13 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $41,125,000 for 

14 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

15 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

16 after ‘‘2009’’; 

17 (10) in paragraph (2)(I)— 

18 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

19 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $23,125,000 for 

20 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

21 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

22 after ‘‘2009’’; 

23 (11) in paragraph (2)(J)— 

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1 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $6,725,000 for the 

2 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

3 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ after 

4 ‘‘2009’’; 

5 (12) in paragraph (2)(K)— 

6 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008;’’; and 

7 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $875,000 for the 

8 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

9 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ after 

10 ‘‘2009’’; 

11 (13) in paragraph (2)(L)— 

12 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008;’’; and 

13 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $6,250,000 for the 

14 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

15 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ after 

16 ‘‘2009’’; 

17 (14) in paragraph (2)(M)— 

18 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

19 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $116,250,000 for 

20 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

21 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ 

22 after ‘‘2009’’; and 

23 (15) in paragraph (2)(N)— 

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1 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and $2,200,000 for the 

2 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

3 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ after 

4 ‘‘2009’’. 

5 (g) CAPITAL INVESTMENT GRANTS.—Section 

6 5338(c) of such title is amended— 

7 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph 

8 (3); 

9 (2) by striking the period at the end of para10 graph (4) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

11 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

12 ‘‘(5) $452,312,500 for the period referred to in 

13 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten14 sion Act of 2009.’’. 

15 (h) RESEARCH AND UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CEN16 TERS.—Section 5338(d) of such title is amended— 

17 (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) 

18 of paragraph (1)— 

19 (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘2008,’’; and 

20 (B) by inserting ‘‘and $17,437,500 for the 

21 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

22 Transportation Extension Act of 2009,’’ after 

23 ‘‘2009,’’; 

24 (2) in paragraph (1)(A)— 

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1 (B) by inserting ‘‘and $2,500,000 for the 

2 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

3 Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’ after 

4 ‘‘2009’’; 

5 (3) in paragraph (1)(B)— 

6 (A) by inserting ‘‘, and $1,075,000 shall 

7 be allocated for the period referred to in section 

8 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 

9 Act of 2009,’’ after ‘‘each fiscal year’’ the first 

10 place it appears; and 

11 (B) by inserting ‘‘, and of which not more 

12 than $250,000 for the period referred to in sec13 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten14 sion Act of 2009,’’ after ‘‘each fiscal year’’ the 

15 second place it appears; 

16 (4) in paragraph (1)(C) by inserting ‘‘, and 

17 $1,750,000 shall be allocated for the period referred 

18 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Ex19 tension Act of 2009,’’ after ‘‘each fiscal year’’; 

20 (5) in paragraph (1)(D) by inserting ‘‘, and 

21 $750,000 shall be allocated for the period referred 

22 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Ex23 tension Act of 2009,’’ after ‘‘each fiscal year’’; and 

24 (6) in paragraph (1)(E) by inserting ‘‘, and 

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1 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Ex2 tension Act of 2009,’’ after ‘‘each fiscal year’’. 

3 (i) ADMINISTRATION.—Section 5338(e) of such title 

4 is amended— 

5 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph 

6 (3); 

7 (2) by striking the period at the end of para8 graph (4) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

9 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

10 ‘‘(5) $24,625,000 for the period referred to in 

11 section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten12 sion Act of 2009.’’. 

13 (j) EXTENSION OF SAFETEA–LU PROGRAMS.— 

14 (1) CONTRACTED PARATRANSIT PILOT.—Sec15 tion 3009(i)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1572) 

16 is amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: 

17 ‘‘and for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

18 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

19 (2) PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PILOT PRO20 GRAM.—Section 3011(c)(5) of SAFETEA–LU (49 

21 U.S.C. 5309 note; 119 Stat. 1588) is amended by 

22 inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the 

23 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

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1 (3) RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF BUS CATEGORY

2 FUNDS FOR FIXED GUIDEWAY PROJECTS.—Section 

3 3011(d) of SAFETEA–LU (49 U.S.C. 5309 note) is 

4 amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: 

5 ‘‘and in the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

6 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

7 (4) ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS AND INDIVIDUALS

8 WITH DISABILITIES PILOT PROGRAM.—Section 

9 3012(b)(8) of SAFETEA–LU (49 U.S.C. 5310 

10 note) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2009’’ 

11 and inserting ‘‘the last day of the period referred to 

12 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten13 sion Act of 2009’’. 

14 (k) OBLIGATION CEILING.—Section 3040 of 

15 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1639) is amended— 

16 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph 

17 (4); 

18 (2) by striking the period at the end of para19 graph (5) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

20 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

21 ‘‘(6) $2,584,516,250 for the period referred to 

22 in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten23 sion Act of 2009, of which not more than 

24 $2,090,141,250 shall be from the Mass Transit Ac25 count.’’. 


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1 (l) FINAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW

2 FIXED GUIDEWAY CAPITAL PROJECTS.—Section 3043(b) 

3 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1641) is amended in the 

4 matter preceding paragraph (1) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ 

5 the following: ‘‘and for the period referred to in section 

6 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

7 2009’’. 

8 (m) PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING OF NEW FIXED

9 GUIDEWAY CAPITAL PROJECTS.—Section 3043(c) of 

10 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1642) is amended in the mat11 ter preceding paragraph (1) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the 

12 following: ‘‘and for the period referred to in section 1(b) 

13 of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

14 (n) APPORTIONMENT PERIOD.—The Secretary of 

15 Transportation shall apportion funds under this section, 

16 including the amendments made by this section, not later 

17 than 21 days after the date of enactment of this Act. 

18 (o) TREATMENT OF FUNDS.—Amounts made avail19 able under the amendments made by this section shall be 

20 treated for purposes of section 1101(b) of SAFETEA–LU 

21 (23 U.S.C. 101 note) as amounts made available for pro22 grams under title III of that Act. 

23 SEC. 8. BOATING SAFETY EXTENSION. 

24 (a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 

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1 U.S.C. 777b) is amended by inserting after ‘‘1984,’’ the 

2 following: ‘‘and for the period referred to in section 1(b) 

3 of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009,’’. 

4 (b) DIVISION OF ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS.— 

5 (1) IN GENERAL.—Section 4(a) of such Act (16 

6 U.S.C. 777c(a)) is amended— 

7 (A) by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the fol8 lowing: ‘‘and for the period referred to in sec9 tion 1(b) of the Surface Transportation Exten10 sion Act of 2009’’; and 

11 (B) by striking ‘‘annual’’. 

12 (2) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 

13 4(b)(1)(A) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 777c(b)(1)(A)) is 

14 amended to read as follows: 

15 ‘‘(A) SET-ASIDE FOR ADMINISTRATION.— 

16 From the annual appropriation made in accord17 ance with section 3, for each of fiscal years 

18 2006 through 2009 and for the period referred 

19 to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transportation 

20 Extension Act of 2009, the Secretary of the In21 terior may use no more than the amount speci22 fied in subparagraph (B) or (C) for the fiscal 

23 year or period, as appropriate, for expenses for 

24 administration incurred in the implementation 

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1 section 9. The amount specified in subpara2 graph (B) or (C) for a fiscal year or period may 

3 not be included in the amount of the appropria4 tion distributed under subsection (a) for the fis5 cal year or period.’’. 

6 (3) SET-ASIDE AMOUNT.—Section 4(b)(1) of 

7 such Act (16 U.S.C. 777c(b)(1)) is amended by add8 ing at the end the following: 

9 ‘‘(C) EXTENSION PERIOD.—The available 

10 amount referred to in subparagraph (A) for the 

11 period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

12 Transportation Extension Act of 2009 is 25 

13 percent of the available amount under subpara14 graph (B) for fiscal year 2009.’’. 

15 (4) APPORTIONMENT AMONG STATES.—The 

16 first sentence of section 4(c) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 

17 777c(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘annual’’. 

18 (c) PUBLIC ACCESS TO WATERS.—Section 8(b) of 

19 such Act (16 U.S.C. 777g(b)) is amended— 

20 (1) in paragraph (1)— 

21 (A) in the first sentence by striking ‘‘for 

22 each fiscal year’’; and 

23 (B) in the second sentence by striking ‘‘in 

24 a fiscal year’’; and 

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1 (d) PAYMENTS OF FUNDS TO AND COOPERATION

2 WITH PUERTO RICO, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 

3 GUAM, AMERICAN SAMOA, COMMONWEALTH OF THE

4 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, AND VIRGIN ISLANDS.— 

5 Section 12 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 777k) is amended by 

6 striking ‘‘annual’’. 

7 (e) MULTISTATE CONSERVATION GRANT PRO8 GRAM.— 

9 (1) AMOUNT FOR GRANTS.—Section 14(a)(1) of 

10 such Act (16 U.S.C. 777m(a)(1)) is amended to 

11 read as follows: 

12 ‘‘(1) AMOUNT FOR GRANTS.—Not more than 

13 $3,000,000 of each annual appropriation made in 

14 accordance with the provisions of section 3, and not 

15 more than $750,000 of the appropriation made for 

16 the period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

17 Transportation Extension Act of 2009 in accordance 

18 with the provisions of section 3, shall be distributed 

19 to the Secretary of the Interior for making 

20 multistate conservation project grants in accordance 

21 with this section.’’. 

22 (2) FUNDING FOR OTHER ACTIVITIES.—Section 

23 14(e) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 777m(e)) is amended 

24 by adding at the end the following: 


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1 ‘‘For the period referred to in section 1(b) of the Surface 

2 Transportation Extension Act of 2009, paragraph (1) 

3 shall be applied by substituting ‘$50,000’ for ‘$200,000’ 

4 and paragraph (2) shall be applied by substituting 

5 ‘$100,000’ for ‘$400,000’.’’. 

6 SEC. 9. LEVEL OF OBLIGATION LIMITATIONS. 

7 (a) HIGHWAY CATEGORY.—Section 8003(a) of 

8 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1917) is amended— 

9 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph 

10 (4); 

11 (2) by striking the period at the end of para12 graph (5) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

13 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

14 ‘‘(6) for the period referred to in section 1(b) 

15 of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

16 2009, $10,617,492,545.’’. 

17 (b) MASS TRANSIT CATEGORY.—Section 8003(b) of 

18 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1917) is amended— 

19 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph 

20 (4); 

21 (2) by striking the period at the end of para22 graph (5) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

23 (3) by inserting after paragraph (5) the fol24 lowing: 


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1 ‘‘(6) for the period referred to in section 1(b) 

2 of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 

3 2009, $2,584,516,250.’’. 

4 (c) TREATMENT OF FUNDS.—No adjustment pursu5 ant to section 110 of title 23, United States Code, shall 

6 be made for fiscal year 2010. 

7 SEC. 10. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESEARCH PROJECTS. 

8 Section 7131(c) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1910) 

9 is amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and 

10 $312,500 for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 

11 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 

12 SEC. 11. EXTENSION AND EXPANSION OF EXPENDITURE AU13 THORITY FROM TRUST FUNDS. 

14 (a) HIGHWAY TRUST FUND.— 

15 (1) HIGHWAY ACCOUNT.—Paragraph (1) of sec16 tion 9503(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 

17 is amended— 

18 (A) by striking ‘‘September 30, 2009 (Oc19 tober 1, 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 

20 2009 (January 1, 2010’’, and 

21 (B) by striking ‘‘under’’ and all that fol22 lows and inserting ‘‘under the Surface Trans23 portation Extension Act of 2009 or any other 

24 provision of law which was referred to in this 

25 paragraph before the date of the enactment of 


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1 such Act (as such Act and provisions of law are 

2 in effect on the date of the enactment of such 

3 Act).’’. 

4 (2) MASS TRANSIT ACCOUNT.—Paragraph (3) 

5 of section 9503(e) of such Code is amended— 

6 (A) by striking ‘‘October 1, 2009’’ and in7 serting ‘‘January 1, 2010’’, and 

8 (B) by striking ‘‘in accordance with’’ and 

9 all that follows and inserting ‘‘in accordance 

10 with the Surface Transportation Extension Act 

11 of 2009 or any other provision of law which was 

12 referred to in this paragraph before the date of 

13 the enactment of such Act (as such Act and 

14 provisions of law are in effect on the date of the 

15 enactment of such Act).’’. 

16 (3) EXCEPTION TO LIMITATION ON TRANS17 FERS.—Subparagraph (B) of section 9503(b)(6) of 

18 such Code is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 

19 2009 (October 1, 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘December 

20 31, 2009 (January 1, 2010’’. 

21 (b) SPORT FISH RESTORATION AND BOATING TRUST

22 FUND.— 

23 (1) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 

24 9504(b) of such Code is amended— 


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1 (A) by striking ‘‘(as in effect’’ in subpara2 graph (A) and all that follows in such subpara3 graph and inserting ‘‘(as in effect on the date 

4 of the enactment of the Surface Transportation 

5 Extension Act of 2009),’’, 

6 (B) by striking ‘‘(as in effect’’ in subpara7 graph (B) and all that follows in such subpara8 graph and inserting ‘‘(as in effect on the date 

9 of the enactment of the Surface Transportation 

10 Extension Act of 2009), and’’, and 

11 (C) by striking ‘‘(as in effect’’ in subpara12 graph (C) and all that follows in such subpara13 graph and inserting ‘‘(as in effect on the date 

14 of the enactment of the Surface Transportation 

15 Extension Act of 2009).’’. 

16 (2) EXCEPTION TO LIMITATION ON TRANS17 FERS.—Paragraph (2) of section 9504(d) of such 

18 Code is amended by striking ‘‘October 1, 2009’’ and 

19 inserting ‘‘January 1, 2010’’. 

20 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 

21 this section shall take effect on September 30, 2009. 

Passed the House of Representatives September 23, 

2009. 

Attest: LORRAINE C. MILLER, 

Clerk. 


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Calendar No. 191 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 3617 

AN ACT 

To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, 

authorizing such programs. Fund pending enactment of a multiyear law reother programs funded out of the Highway Trust highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and 

OCTOBER 29, 2009 

Read the second time and placed on the calendar 


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