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Union Calendar No. 20 

112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1079 

[Report No. 112–41, Part I] 

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and 

expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend 

title 49, United States Code, to extend the airport improvement program, 

and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MARCH 15, 2011 

Mr. MICA (for himself, Mr. CAMP, Mr. PETRI, Mr. RAHALL, and Mr. 

COSTELLO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined 

by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 

within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 

MARCH 29, 2011 

Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 

MARCH 29, 2011 

The Committee on Ways and Means discharged; committed to the Committee 

of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 

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A BILL 

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend 

the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport 

and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United 

States Code, to extend the airport improvement program, 

and for other purposes. 

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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. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Airport and Airway 

5 Extension Act of 2011’’. 

6 SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING AIRPORT AND AIR7 WAY TRUST FUND. 

8 (a) FUEL TAXES.—Subparagraph (B) of section 

9 4081(d)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 

10 amended by striking ‘‘March 31, 2011’’ and inserting 

11 ‘‘May 31, 2011’’. 

12 (b) TICKET TAXES.— 

13 (1) PERSONS.—Clause (ii) of section 

14 4261(j)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 

15 is amended by striking ‘‘March 31, 2011’’ and in16 serting ‘‘May 31, 2011’’. 

17 (2) PROPERTY.—Clause (ii) of section 

18 4271(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking 

19 ‘‘March 31, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘May 31, 2011’’. 

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

21 this section shall take effect on April 1, 2011. 

22 SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND 

23 EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY. 

24 (a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 9502(d) 

25 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 

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1 (1) by striking ‘‘April 1, 2011’’ and inserting 

2 ‘‘June 1, 2011’’; and 

3 (2) by inserting ‘‘or the Airport and Airway Ex4 tension Act of 2011’’ before the semicolon at the end 

5 of subparagraph (A). 

6 (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Paragraph (2) of 

7 section 9502(e) of such Code is amended by striking 

8 ‘‘April 1, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘June 1, 2011’’. 

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

10 this section shall take effect on April 1, 2011. 

11 SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. 

12 (a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

13 (1) IN GENERAL.—Section 48103 of title 49, 

14 United States Code, is amended by striking the 2 

15 paragraphs designated as paragraph (8) and insert16 ing the following: 

17 ‘‘(8) $2,466,666,667 for the 8-month period be18 ginning on October 1, 2010.’’. 

19 (2) OBLIGATION OF AMOUNTS.—Subject to lim20 itations specified in advance in appropriation Acts, 

21 sums made available pursuant to the amendment 

22 made by paragraph (1) may be obligated at any time 

23 through September 30, 2011, and shall remain avail24 able until expended. 

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1 (3) PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION.—For pur2 poses of calculating funding apportionments and 

3 meeting other requirements under sections 47114, 

4 47115, 47116, and 47117 of title 49, United States 

5 Code, for the 8-month period beginning on October 

6 1, 2010, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation 

7 Administration shall— 

8 (A) first calculate funding apportionments 

9 on an annualized basis as if the total amount 

10 available under section 48103 of such title for 

11 fiscal year 2011 were $3,700,000,000; and 

12 (B) then reduce by 20 percent— 

13 (i) all funding apportionments cal14 culated under subparagraph (A); and 

15 (ii) amounts available pursuant to sec16 tions 47117(b) and 47117(f)(2) of such 

17 title. 

18 (b) PROJECT GRANT AUTHORITY.—Section 47104(c) 

19 of such title is amended by striking ‘‘March 31, 2011,’’ 

20 and inserting ‘‘May 31, 2011,’’. 

21 SEC. 5. EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES. 

22 (a) Section 40117(l)(7) of title 49, United States 

23 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘April 1, 2011.’’ and insert24 ing ‘‘June 1, 2011.’’. 

25 (b) Section 44302(f)(1) of such title is amended— 

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1 (1) by striking ‘‘March 31, 2011,’’ and insert2 ing ‘‘May 31, 2011,’’; and 

3 (2) by striking ‘‘June 30, 2011,’’ and inserting 

4 ‘‘August 31, 2011,’’. 

5 (c) Section 44303(b) of such title is amended by 

6 striking ‘‘June 30, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘August 31, 

7 2011,’’. 

8 (d) Section 47107(s)(3) of such title is amended by 

9 striking ‘‘April 1, 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘June 1, 2011.’’. 

10 (e) Section 47115(j) of such title is amended by strik11 ing ‘‘April 1, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘June 1, 2011,’’. 

12 (f) Section 47141(f) of such title is amended by strik13 ing ‘‘March 31, 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘May 31, 2011.’’. 

14 (g) Section 49108 of such title is amended by striking 

15 ‘‘March 31, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘May 31, 2011,’’. 

16 (h) Section 161 of the Vision 100—Century of Avia17 tion Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 47109 note) is 

18 amended by striking ‘‘April 1, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘June 

19 1, 2011,’’. 

20 (i) Section 186(d) of such Act (117 Stat. 2518) is 

21 amended by striking ‘‘April 1, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘June 

22 1, 2011,’’. 

23 (j) The amendments made by this section shall take 

24 effect on April 1, 2011. 

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Union Calendar No. 20 

112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1079 

[Report No. 112–41, Part I] 

A BILL 

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 

poses. port improvement program, and for other purtitle 49, United States Code, to extend the airthe Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend extend the funding and expenditure authority of 

MARCH 29, 2011 

The Committee on Ways and Means discharged; comState of the Union and ordered to be printed mitted to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

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