112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 2887 

AN ACT 

To provide an extension of surface and air transportation 

programs, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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1 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 

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

3 ‘‘Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act 

4 of 2011’’. 

5 (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 

6 this Act is as follows: 

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 

TITLE I—EXTENSION OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS 

Sec. 101. Short title. 

Subtitle A—Federal-Aid Highways 

Sec. 111. Extension of Federal-aid highway programs. 

Sec. 112. Administrative expenses. 

Subtitle B—Extension of Highway Safety Programs 

Sec. 121. Extension of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration highway safety programs. 

Sec. 122. Extension of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration programs. 

Sec. 123. Additional programs. 

Subtitle C—Public Transportation Programs 

Sec. 131. Allocation of funds for planning programs. 

Sec. 132. Special rule for urbanized area formula grants. 

Sec. 133. Allocating amounts for capital investment grants. 

Sec. 134. Apportionment of formula grants for other than urbanized areas. 

Sec. 135. Apportionment based on fixed guideway factors. 

Sec. 136. Authorizations for public transportation. 

Sec. 137. Amendments to SAFETEA–LU. 

Subtitle D—Highway Trust Fund Extension 

Sec. 141. Extension of trust fund expenditure authority. 

Sec. 142. Extension of highway-related taxes. 

TITLE II—EXTENSION OF AIR TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS 

Sec. 201. Short title. 

Sec. 202. Extension of taxes funding Airport and Airway Trust Fund. 

Sec. 203. Extension of Airport and Airway Trust Fund expenditure authority. 

Sec. 204. Extension of airport improvement program. 

Sec. 205. Extension of expiring authorities. 

Sec. 206. Federal Aviation Administration operations. 

Sec. 207. Air navigation facilities and equipment. 

Sec. 208. Research, engineering, and development. 

Sec. 209. Essential Air Service. 
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1 TITLE I—EXTENSION OF SUR2 FACE TRANSPORTATION PRO3 GRAMS 

4 SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE. 

5 This title may be cited as the ‘‘Surface Transpor6 tation Extension Act of 2011, Part II’’. 

7 Subtitle A—Federal-Aid Highways 

8 SEC. 111. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PRO9 GRAMS. 

10 (a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in this title, 

11 requirements, authorities, conditions, eligibilities, limita12 tions, and other provisions authorized under titles I, V, 

13 and VI of SAFETEA–LU (Public Law 109–59), the 

14 SAFETEA–LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008 (Pub15 lic Law 110–244), titles I and VI of the Intermodal Sur16 face Transportation Act of 1991 (Public Law 102–240), 

17 titles I and V of the Transportation Equity Act for the 

18 21st Century (Public Law 105–178), and title 23, United 

19 States Code (excluding chapter 4 of that title), which 

20 would otherwise expire on or cease to apply after Sep21 tember 30, 2011, under section 411(a) of the Surface 

22 Transportation Extension Act of 2010 (title IV of Public 

23 Law 111–147) are incorporated by reference and shall 

24 continue in effect until March 31, 2012. 
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1 (b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Except 

2 as provided in section 112, there is authorized to be appro3 priated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the 

4 Mass Transit Account) for the period beginning on Octo5 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, a sum equal 

to 1 6 ⁄2 of the total amount authorized to be appropriated 

7 out of the Highway Trust Fund for programs, projects, 

8 and activities for fiscal year 2011 under titles I, V, and 

9 VI of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1144) and title 23, 

10 United States Code (excluding chapter 4 of that title). 

11 (c) USE OF FUNDS.— 

12 (1) FISCAL YEAR 2012.—Except as otherwise 

13 expressly provided in this title, funds authorized to 

14 be appropriated under subsection (b) for the period 

15 beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

16 31, 2012, shall be distributed, administered, limited, 

17 and made available for obligation in the same manner and at the same level as 1 18 ⁄2 of the total amount 

19 of funds authorized to be appropriated out of the 

20 Highway Trust Fund for fiscal year 2011 to carry 

21 out programs, projects, activities, eligibilities, and 

22 requirements under SAFETEA–LU (Public Law 

23 109–59), the SAFETEA–LU Technical Corrections 

24 Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–244), titles I and VI 

25 of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Act of 
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1 1991 (Public Law 102–240), titles I and V of the 

2 Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century 

3 (Public Law 105–178), and title 23, United States 

4 Code (excluding chapter 4 of that title). 

5 (2) CALCULATION.—The amounts authorized to 

6 be appropriated under subsection (b) shall be cal7 culated taking into account any rescission or can8 cellation of funds or contract authority for fiscal 

9 year 2011 required by the Department of Defense 

10 and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 

11 (Public Law 112–10) or any other law. 

12 (3) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.— 

13 (A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 

14 subparagraph (B), funds authorized to be ap15 propriated under this section shall be available 

16 for obligation and shall be administered in the 

17 same manner as if such funds were apportioned 

18 under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, 

19 and for the period beginning on October 1, 

20 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, shall be 

21 subject to a limitation on obligations for Fed22 eral-aid highways and highway safety construc23 tion programs included in an Act making ap24 propriations for fiscal year 2012 or a portion of 

25 that fiscal year, except that during such period 
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1 obligations subject to such limitation shall not 

exceed 1 2 ⁄2 of the limitation on obligations in3 cluded in an Act making appropriations for fis4 cal year 2012. 

5 (B) EXCEPTIONS.—A limitation on obliga6 tions described in subparagraph (A) shall not 

7 apply to any obligation under— 

8 (i) section 125 of title 23, United 

9 States Code; or 

10 (ii) section 105 of title 23, United 

11 States Code, for the period beginning on 

12 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

13 2012, only in an amount equal to 

14 $319,500,000. 

15 (4) CALCULATIONS FOR DISTRIBUTION OF OB16 LIGATION LIMITATION.—Upon enactment of an Act 

17 making appropriations for the Department of Trans18 portation for fiscal year 2012 (other than an Act or 

19 resolution making continuing appropriations), the 

20 Secretary shall— 

21 (A) as necessary for purposes of making 

22 the calculations for the distribution of any obli23 gation limitation under such Act, annualize the 

24 amount of contract authority provided under 

25 this title for the period beginning on October 1, 
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1 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, for Fed2 eral-aid highways and highway safety construc3 tion programs; and 

4 (B) multiply the resulting distribution of 

any obligation limitation under such Act by 1 5 ⁄2. 

6 (d) EXTENSION AND FLEXIBILITY FOR CERTAIN AL7 LOCATED PROGRAMS.— 

8 (1) FISCAL YEAR 2012.—Notwithstanding any 

9 other provision of law, for the period beginning on 

10 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, 

11 the portion of the share of funds of a State under 

subsection (b) determined by 1 12 ⁄2 of the amount that 

13 the State received or was authorized to receive for 

14 fiscal year 2011 to carry out sections 1301, 1302, 

15 1307, 1702, and 1934 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

16 1198, 1204, 1217, 1256, and 1485) and section 

17 144(f)(1) of title 23, United States Code, shall be— 

18 (A) made available to the State for pro19 grams apportioned under sections 104(b) and 

20 144 of title 23, United States Code, and in the 

21 same proportion for each such program that— 

22 (i) the amount apportioned to the 

23 State for that program for fiscal year 

24 2011; bears to 
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1 (ii) the amount apportioned to the 

2 State for fiscal year 2011 for all programs 

3 apportioned under such sections of such 

4 Code; and 

5 (B) administered in the same manner and 

6 with the same period of availability as such 

7 funding is administered under programs identi8 fied in subparagraph (A), except that no funds 

9 may be used to carry out the project described 

10 in section 1307(d)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 

11 Stat. 1217; 122 Stat. 1577). 

12 (2) TERRITORIES AND PUERTO RICO.— 

13 (A) FISCAL YEAR 2012.—Notwithstanding 

14 any other provision of law, for the period begin15 ning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

16 31, 2012, the portion of the share of funds of 

17 a territory or Puerto Rico under subsection (b) 

determined by 1 18 ⁄2 of the amount that the terri19 tory or Puerto Rico received or was authorized 

20 to receive for fiscal year 2011 to carry out sec21 tion 1934 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1485), 

22 shall be— 

23 (i) for a territory, made available and 

24 administered in the same manner as fund25 ing is made available and administered 
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1 under section 215 of title 23, United 

2 States Code; and 

3 (ii) for Puerto Rico, made available 

4 and administered in the same manner as 

5 funding is made available and administered 

6 under section 165 of title 23, United 

7 States Code. 

8 (B) TERRITORY DEFINED.—In this para9 graph, the term ‘‘territory’’ means any of the 

10 following territories of the United States: Amer11 ican Samoa, the Commonwealth of the North12 ern Mariana Islands, Guam, or the United 

13 States Virgin Islands. 

14 (3) ADDITIONAL FUNDS.— 

15 (A) IN GENERAL.—No additional funds 

16 shall be provided for any project or activity 

17 under subsection (c), or paragraph (1) of this 

18 subsection, that the Secretary of Transportation 

19 determines was sufficiently funded before or 

20 during fiscal year 2011 to achieve the author21 ized purpose of the project or activity. 

22 (B) RESERVATION AND REDISTRIBUTION

23 OF FUNDS.—Funds made available in accord24 ance with paragraph (1) of subsection (c) or 

25 paragraph (1) of this subsection for a project or 
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1 activity described in subparagraph (A) shall 

2 be— 

3 (i) reserved by the Secretary of 

4 Transportation; and 

5 (ii) distributed to each State in ac6 cordance with paragraph (1) of subsection 

7 (c), or paragraph (1) of this subsection, as 

8 appropriate, for use in carrying out other 

9 highway projects and activities extended by 

10 subsection (c) or this subsection, in the 

11 proportion that— 

12 (I) the total amount of funds 

13 made available for fiscal year 2011 for 

14 projects and activities described in 

15 subparagraph (A) in the State; bears 

16 to 

17 (II) the total amount of funds 

18 made available for fiscal year 2011 for 

19 those projects and activities in all 

20 States. 

21 (e) EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS UNDER TITLE

22 V OF SAFETEA–LU.— 

23 (1) IN GENERAL.—The programs authorized 

24 under paragraphs (1) through (5) of section 5101(a) 

25 of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1779) shall be contin-
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1 ued for the period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

and ending on March 31, 2012, at 1 2 ⁄2 of the funding 

3 levels authorized for those programs for fiscal year 

4 2011. 

5 (2) DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.—Funds for pro6 grams continued under paragraph (1) shall be dis7 tributed to major program areas under those pro8 grams in the same proportions as funds were allo9 cated for those program areas for fiscal year 2011, 

10 except that designations for specific activities shall 

11 not be required to be continued for the period begin12 ning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

13 2012. 

14 (3) ADDITIONAL FUNDS.— 

15 (A) IN GENERAL.—No additional funds 

16 shall be provided for any project or activity 

17 under this subsection that the Secretary of 

18 Transportation determines was sufficiently 

19 funded before or during fiscal year 2011 to 

20 achieve the authorized purpose of the project or 

21 activity. 

22 (B) DISTRIBUTION.—Funds that would 

23 have been made available under paragraph (1) 

24 for a project or activity but for the prohibition 
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1 under subparagraph (A) shall be distributed in 

2 accordance with paragraph (2). 

3 SEC. 112. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. 

4 (a) AUTHORIZATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORITY.— 

5 Notwithstanding any other provision of this title or any 

6 other law, there is authorized to be appropriated from the 

7 Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Ac8 count), from amounts provided under section 111, for ad9 ministrative expenses of the Federal-aid highway program 

10 $196,427,625 for the period beginning on October 1, 

11 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012. 

12 (b) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Funds authorized to be 

13 appropriated by this section shall be— 

14 (1) available for obligation, and shall be admin15 istered, in the same manner as if such funds were 

16 apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United 

17 States Code; and 

18 (2) subject to a limitation on obligations for 

19 Federal-aid highways and highway safety construc20 tion programs, except that such funds shall remain 

21 available until expended. 
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1 Subtitle B—Extension of Highway 

2 Safety Programs 

3 SEC. 121. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC 

4 SAFETY ADMINISTRATION HIGHWAY SAFETY 

5 PROGRAMS. 

6 (a) CHAPTER 4 HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS.—Sec7 tion 2001(a)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1519) is 

8 amended by striking ‘‘and $235,000,000 for fiscal year 

9 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘$235,000,000 for fiscal year 2011, 

10 and $117,500,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 

11 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012.’’. 

12 (b) HIGHWAY SAFETY RESEARCH AND DEVELOP13 MENT.—Section 2001(a)(2) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

14 1519) is amended by striking ‘‘and $108,244,000 for fis15 cal year 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘$108,244,000 for fiscal 

16 year 2011, and $54,122,000 for the period beginning on 

17 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012.’’. 

18 (c) OCCUPANT PROTECTION INCENTIVE GRANTS.— 

19 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 405(a) 

20 of title 23, United States Code, is amended— 

21 (A) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘8’’ and 

22 inserting ‘‘9’’; and 

23 (B) in paragraph (4)(C) by striking ‘‘fifth 

24 through eighth’’ and inserting ‘‘fifth through 

25 ninth’’. 
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1 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

2 Section 2001(a)(3) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

3 1519) is amended by striking ‘‘and $25,000,000 for 

4 fiscal year 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘$25,000,000 for 

5 fiscal year 2011, and $12,500,000 for the period be6 ginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

7 31, 2012.’’. 

8 (d) SAFETY BELT PERFORMANCE GRANTS.—Section 

9 2001(a)(4) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1519) is amend10 ed by striking ‘‘and $124,500,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’ 

11 and inserting ‘‘$124,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

12 $24,250,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

13 and ending on March 31, 2012.’’. 

14 (e) STATE TRAFFIC SAFETY INFORMATION SYSTEM

15 IMPROVEMENTS.—Section 2001(a)(5) of SAFETEA–LU 

16 (119 Stat. 1519) is amended by striking ‘‘and 

17 $34,500,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’ and inserting 

18 ‘‘$34,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, and $17,250,000 for 

19 the period beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on 

20 March 31, 2012.’’. 

21 (f) ALCOHOL-IMPAIRED DRIVING COUNTER22 MEASURES INCENTIVE GRANT PROGRAM.— 

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

24 title 23, United States Code, is amended— 
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1 (A) in subsection (a)(3)(C) by striking ‘‘in 

2 each of’’ and all that follows through ‘‘fiscal 

3 years’’ and inserting ‘‘in each of the fifth 

4 through eleventh fiscal years’’; and 

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

6 ‘‘fiscal years 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011’’ and 

7 inserting ‘‘each of fiscal years 2008 through 

8 2012’’. 

9 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

10 Section 2001(a)(6) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

11 1519) is amended by striking ‘‘and $139,000,000 

12 for fiscal year 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘$139,000,000 

13 for fiscal year 2011, and $69,500,000 for the period 

14 beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

15 31, 2012.’’. 

16 (g) NATIONAL DRIVER REGISTER.—Section 

17 2001(a)(7) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1520) is amend18 ed by striking ‘‘and $4,116,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’ and 

19 inserting ‘‘$4,116,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

20 $2,058,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

21 and ending on March 31, 2012.’’. 

22 (h) HIGH VISIBILITY ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM.— 

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

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

25 by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2012’’. 
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1 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

2 Section 2001(a)(8) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

3 1520) is amended by striking ‘‘and $29,000,000 for 

4 fiscal year 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘$29,000,000 for 

5 fiscal year 2011, and $14,500,000 for the period be6 ginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

7 31, 2012.’’. 

8 (i) MOTORCYCLIST SAFETY.— 

9 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 

10 2010(d)(1)(B) of SAFETEA–LU (23 U.S.C. 402 

11 note) is amended by striking ‘‘fourth, fifth, and 

12 sixth’’ and inserting ‘‘fourth, fifth, sixth, and sev13 enth’’. 

14 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

15 Section 2001(a)(9) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

16 1520) is amended by striking ‘‘and $7,000,000 for 

17 fiscal year 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘$7,000,000 for fis18 cal year 2011, and $3,500,000 for the period begin19 ning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

20 2012.’’. 

21 (j) CHILD SAFETY AND CHILD BOOSTER SEAT SAFE22 TY INCENTIVE GRANTS.— 

23 (1) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.—Section 

24 2011(c)(2) of SAFETEA–LU (23 U.S.C. 405 note) 

25 is amended by striking ‘‘fourth, fifth, and sixth fis-
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1 cal years’’ and inserting ‘‘fourth, fifth, sixth, and 

2 seventh fiscal years’’. 

3 (2) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

4 Section 2001(a)(10) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

5 1520) is amended by striking ‘‘and $7,000,000 for 

6 fiscal year 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘$7,000,000 for fis7 cal year 2011, and $3,500,000 for the period begin8 ning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

9 2012.’’. 

10 (k) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 

11 2001(a)(11) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1520) is 

12 amended by striking ‘‘and $25,328,000 for fiscal year 

13 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘$25,328,000 for fiscal year 2011, 

14 and $12,664,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 

15 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012.’’. 

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

17 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1520) is amended by striking 

18 ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2012’’. 

19 (m) DRUG-IMPAIRED DRIVING ENFORCEMENT.— 

20 Section 2013(f) of SAFETEA–LU (23 U.S.C. 403 note) 

21 is amended by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2012’’. 

22 (n) OLDER DRIVER SAFETY; LAW ENFORCEMENT

23 TRAINING.—Section 2017 of SAFETEA–LU is amend24 ed— 
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1 (1) in subsection (a)(1) (119 Stat. 1541), by 

2 striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2012’’; and 

3 (2) in subsection (b)(2) (23 U.S.C. 402 note), 

4 by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2012’’. 

5 SEC. 122. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFE6 TY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS. 

7 (a) MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY GRANTS.—Section 

8 31104(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— 

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

10 (5) and (6); 

11 (2) by striking the period at the end of para12 graph (7) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

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

14 ‘‘(8) $106,000,000 for the period beginning on 

15 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012.’’. 

16 (b) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 

17 31104(i)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— 

18 (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara19 graphs (E) and (F); 

20 (2) by striking the period at the end of sub21 paragraph (G) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

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

23 ‘‘(H) $122,072,000 for the period begin24 ning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

25 31, 2012.’’. 
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1 (c) GRANT PROGRAMS.—Section 4101(c) of 

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

3 (1) in paragraph (1) by inserting ‘‘and 

4 $15,000,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 

5 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012’’ before the 

6 period at the end; 

7 (2) in paragraph (2) by inserting ‘‘and 

8 $16,000,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 

9 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012’’ before the 

10 period at the end; 

11 (3) in paragraph (3) by inserting ‘‘and 

12 $2,500,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 

13 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012’’ before the 

14 period at the end; 

15 (4) in paragraph (4) by inserting ‘‘and 

16 $12,500,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 

17 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012’’ before the 

18 period at the end; and 

19 (5) in paragraph (5) by inserting ‘‘and 

20 $1,500,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 

21 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012’’ before the 

22 period at the end. 

23 (d) HIGH-PRIORITY ACTIVITIES.—Section 

24 31104(k)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 

25 by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and $7,500,000 
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1 for the period beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending 

2 on March 31, 2012,’’. 

3 (e) NEW ENTRANT AUDITS.—Section 

4 31144(g)(5)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amend5 ed by striking ‘‘fiscal year’’ inserting ‘‘fiscal year and up 

6 to $14,500,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 

7 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’. 

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

9 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1741) is amended by striking 

10 ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 (and $500,000 to the Fed11 eral Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and $1,500,000 

12 to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 

13 for the period beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending 

14 on March 31, 2012)’’. 

15 (g) GRANT PROGRAM FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VE16 HICLE OPERATORS.—Section 4134(c) of SAFETEA–LU 

17 (119 Stat. 1744) is amended by striking ‘‘2011’’ and in18 serting ‘‘2011 and $500,000 for the period beginning on 

19 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’. 

20 (h) MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADVISORY COM21 MITTEE.—Section 4144(d) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 

22 1748) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2011’’ and 

23 inserting ‘‘March 31, 2012’’. 

24 (i) WORKING GROUP FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PRAC25 TICES AND PROCEDURES TO ENHANCE FEDERAL-STATE
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1 RELATIONS.—Section 4213(d) of SAFETEA–LU (49 

2 U.S.C. 14710 note; 119 Stat. 1759) is amended by strik3 ing ‘‘September 30, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘March 31, 

4 2012’’. 

5 SEC. 123. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS. 

6 (a) HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RESEARCH

7 PROJECTS.—Section 7131(c) of SAFETEA–LU (119 

8 Stat. 1910) is amended by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting 

9 ‘‘2011 and $580,000 for the period beginning on October 

10 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’. 

11 (b) DINGELL-JOHNSON SPORT FISH RESTORATION

12 ACT.—Section 4 of the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Res13 toration Act (16 U.S.C. 777c) is amended— 

14 (1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘2011,’’ and 

15 inserting ‘‘2011 and for the period beginning on Oc16 tober 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; and 

17 (2) in the first sentence of subsection (b)(1)(A) 

18 by striking ‘‘2011,’’ inserting ‘‘2011 and for the pe19 riod beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on 

20 March 31, 2012,’’. 
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1 Subtitle C—Public Transportation 

2 Programs 

3 SEC. 131. ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR PLANNING PRO4 GRAMS. 

5 Section 5305(g) of title 49, United States Code, is 

6 amended by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and for 

7 the period beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on 

8 March 31, 2012’’. 

9 SEC. 132. SPECIAL RULE FOR URBANIZED AREA FORMULA 

10 GRANTS. 

11 Section 5307(b)(2) of title 49, United States Code, 

12 is amended— 

13 (1) by striking the paragraph heading and in14 serting ‘‘SPECIAL RULE FOR FISCAL YEARS 2005

15 THROUGH 2011 AND THE PERIOD BEGINNING ON

16 OCTOBER 1, 2011, AND ENDING ON MARCH 31, 

17 2012.—’’; 

18 (2) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘2011,’’ 

19 and inserting ‘‘2011 and the period beginning on 

20 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

21 and 

22 (3) in subparagraph (E)— 

23 (A) by striking the subparagraph heading 

24 and inserting ‘‘MAXIMUM AMOUNTS IN FISCAL

25 YEARS 2008 THROUGH 2011 AND THE PERIOD
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1 BEGINNING ON OCTOBER 1, 2011, AND ENDING

2 ON MARCH 31, 2012.—’’; and 

3 (B) in the matter preceding clause (i) by 

4 striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and dur5 ing the period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

6 and ending on March 31, 2012’’. 

7 SEC. 133. ALLOCATING AMOUNTS FOR CAPITAL INVEST8 MENT GRANTS. 

9 Section 5309(m) of title 49, United States Code, is 

10 amended— 

11 (1) in paragraph (2)— 

12 (A) by striking the paragraph heading and 

13 inserting ‘‘FISCAL YEARS 2006 THROUGH 2011

14 AND THE PERIOD BEGINNING ON OCTOBER 1, 

15 2011, AND ENDING ON MARCH 31, 2012.—’’; 

16 (B) in the matter preceding subparagraph 

17 (A) by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 

18 and the period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

19 and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; and 

20 (C) in subparagraph (A)(i) by striking 

21 ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and $100,000,000 

22 for the period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

23 and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

24 (2) in paragraph (6)— 
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1 (A) in subparagraph (B) by striking 

2 ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and $7,500,000 

3 shall be available for the period beginning on 

4 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

5 2012,’’; and 

6 (B) in subparagraph (C) by striking 

7 ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and $2,500,000 

8 shall be available for the period beginning on 

9 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

10 2012,’’; and 

11 (3) in paragraph (7)— 

12 (A) in subparagraph (A)— 

13 (i) in the matter preceding clause 

14 (i)— 

15 (I) in the first sentence by strik16 ing ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and 

17 $5,000,000 shall be available for the 

18 period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

19 and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; and 

20 (II) in the second sentence by 

21 striking ‘‘each fiscal year’’; 

22 (ii) in clause (i) by striking 

23 ‘‘$2,500,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$2,500,000 

24 for each fiscal year and $1,250,000 for the 
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1 period beginning on October 1, 2011, and 

2 ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

3 (iii) in clause (ii) by striking 

4 ‘‘$2,500,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$2,500,000 

5 for each fiscal year and $1,250,000 for the 

6 period beginning on October 1, 2011, and 

7 ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

8 (iv) in clause (iii) by striking 

9 ‘‘$1,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,000,000 

10 for each fiscal year and $500,000 for the 

11 period beginning on October 1, 2011, and 

12 ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

13 (v) in clause (iv) by striking 

14 ‘‘$1,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,000,000 

15 for each fiscal year and $500,000 for the 

16 period beginning on October 1, 2011, and 

17 ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

18 (vi) in clause (v) by striking 

19 ‘‘$1,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,000,000 

20 for each fiscal year and $500,000 for the 

21 period beginning on October 1, 2011, and 

22 ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

23 (vii) in clause (vi) by striking 

24 ‘‘$1,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,000,000 

25 for each fiscal year and $500,000 for the 
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1 period beginning on October 1, 2011, and 

2 ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

3 (viii) in clause (vii) by striking 

4 ‘‘$650,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$650,000 for 

5 each fiscal year and $325,000 for the pe6 riod beginning on October 1, 2011, and 

7 ending on March 31, 2012,’’; and 

8 (ix) in clause (viii) by striking 

9 ‘‘$350,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$350,000 for 

10 each fiscal year and $175,000 for the pe11 riod beginning on October 1, 2011, and 

12 ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

13 (B) in subparagraph (B) by adding at the 

14 end the following: 

15 ‘‘(vii) $6,750,000 for the period be16 ginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on 

17 March 31, 2012.’’; 

18 (C) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘fiscal 

19 year’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal year and during the 

20 period beginning on October 1, 2011, and end21 ing on March 31, 2012,’’; 

22 (D) in subparagraph (D) by striking ‘‘fis23 cal year’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal year and not less 

24 than $17,500,000 shall be available for the pe-
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1 riod beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending 

2 on March 31, 2012,’’; and 

3 (E) in subparagraph (E) by striking ‘‘fis4 cal year’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal year and 

5 $1,500,000 shall be available for the period be6 ginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on 

7 March 31, 2012,’’. 

8 SEC. 134. APPORTIONMENT OF FORMULA GRANTS FOR 

9 OTHER THAN URBANIZED AREAS. 

10 Section 5311(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, 

11 is amended by adding at the end the following: 

12 ‘‘(G) $7,500,000 for the period beginning 

13 on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

14 2012.’’. 

15 SEC. 135. APPORTIONMENT BASED ON FIXED GUIDEWAY 

16 FACTORS. 

17 Section 5337 of title 49, United States Code, is 

18 amended— 

19 (1) in subsection (a), in the matter preceding 

20 paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting 

21 ‘‘2012’’; and 

22 (2) by adding at the end the following: 

23 ‘‘(g) SPECIAL RULE FOR OCTOBER 1, 2011, 

24 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2012.—The Secretary shall appor25 tion amounts made available for fixed guideway mod-
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1 ernization under section 5309 for the period beginning on 

2 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, in ac3 cordance with subsection (a), except that the Secretary 

4 shall apportion 50 percent of each dollar amount specified 

5 in subsection (a).’’. 

6 SEC. 136. AUTHORIZATIONS FOR PUBLIC TRANSPOR7 TATION. 

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

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

10 (1) in paragraph (1)— 

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

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

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

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

16 ‘‘(G) $4,180,282,500 for the period begin17 ning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

18 31, 2012.’’; and 

19 (2) in paragraph (2)— 

20 (A) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘ and 

21 $113,500,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and insert22 ing ‘‘$113,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

23 $56,750,000 for the period beginning on Octo24 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 
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1 (B) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘and 

2 $4,160,365,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and in3 serting ‘‘$4,160,365,000 for fiscal year 2011, 

4 and $2,080,182,500 for the period beginning on 

5 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

6 2012,’’; 

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

8 $51,500,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and inserting 

9 ‘‘$51,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

10 $25,750,000 for the period beginning on Octo11 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

12 (D) in subparagraph (D) by striking ‘‘and 

13 $1,666,500,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and in14 serting ‘‘$1,666,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, 

15 and $833,250,000 for the period beginning on 

16 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

17 2012,’’; 

18 (E) in subparagraph (E) by striking ‘‘and 

19 $984,000,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and insert20 ing ‘‘$984,000,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

21 $492,000,000 for the period beginning on Octo22 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

23 (F) in subparagraph (F) by striking ‘‘and 

24 $133,500,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and insert25 ing ‘‘$133,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 
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1 $66,750,000 for the period beginning on Octo2 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

3 (G) in subparagraph (G) by striking ‘‘and 

4 $465,000,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and insert5 ing ‘‘$465,000,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

6 $232,500,000 for the period beginning on Octo7 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

8 (H) in subparagraph (H) by striking ‘‘and 

9 $164,500,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and insert10 ing ‘‘$164,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

11 $82,250,000 for the period beginning on Octo12 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

13 (I) in subparagraph (I) by striking ‘‘and 

14 $92,500,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and inserting 

15 ‘‘$92,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

16 $46,250,000 for the period beginning on Octo17 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

18 (J) in subparagraph (J) by striking ‘‘and 

19 $26,900,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and inserting 

20 ‘‘$26,900,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

21 $13,450,000 for the period beginning on Octo22 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

23 (K) in subparagraph (K) by striking ‘‘and 

24 $3,500,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and inserting 

25 ‘‘$3,500,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 
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1 $1,750,000 for the period beginning on October 

2 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

3 (L) in subparagraph (L) by striking ‘‘and 

4 $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and inserting 

5 ‘‘$25,000,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

6 $12,500,000 for the period beginning on Octo7 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

8 (M) in subparagraph (M) by striking ‘‘and 

9 $465,000,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and insert10 ing ‘‘$465,000,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

11 $232,500,000 for the period beginning on Octo12 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; 

13 and 

14 (N) in subparagraph (N) by striking ‘‘and 

15 $8,800,000 for fiscal year 2011’’ and inserting 

16 ‘‘$8,800,000 for fiscal year 2011, and 

17 $4,400,000 for the period beginning on October 

18 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’. 

19 (b) CAPITAL INVESTMENT GRANTS.—Section 

20 5338(c) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— 

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

22 (5); 

23 (2) by striking the period at the end of para24 graph (6) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

25 (3) by adding at the end the following: 
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1 ‘‘(7) $800,000,000 for the period beginning on 

2 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012.’’. 

3 (c) RESEARCH AND UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CEN4 TERS.—Section 5338(d) of title 49, United States Code, 

5 is amended— 

6 (1) in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding 

7 subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘and $69,750,000 for 

8 fiscal year 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘$69,750,000 for 

9 fiscal year 2011, and $29,500,000 for the period be10 ginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

11 31, 2012,’’; 

12 (2) in paragraph (2)(A) by striking ‘‘2011’’ 

13 each place it appears and inserting ‘‘2012’’; and 

14 (3) by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the 

15 following: 

16 ‘‘(3) ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS.— 

17 ‘‘(A) OCTOBER 1, 2011, THROUGH MARCH

18 31, 2012.—Of amounts authorized to be appro19 priated for the period beginning on October 1, 

20 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, under 

21 paragraph (1), the Secretary shall allocate for 

22 each of the activities and projects described in 

23 subparagraphs (A) through (F) of paragraph 

24 (1) an amount equal to 50 percent of 85 per-
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1 cent of the amount allocated for fiscal year 

2 2009 under each such subparagraph. 

3 ‘‘(B) UNIVERSITY CENTERS PROGRAM.— 

4 ‘‘(i) OCTOBER 1, 2011, THROUGH

5 MARCH 31, 2012.—Of the amounts allocated 

6 under subparagraph (A)(i) for the univer7 sity centers program under section 5506 

8 for the period beginning on October 1, 

9 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, the 

10 Secretary shall allocate for each program 

11 described in clauses (i) through (iii) and 

12 (v) through (viii) of paragraph (2)(A) an 

13 amount equal to 50 percent of 85 percent 

14 of the amount allocated for fiscal year 

15 2009 under each such clause. 

16 ‘‘(ii) FUNDING.—If the Secretary de17 termines that a project or activity de18 scribed in paragraph (2) received sufficient 

19 funds in fiscal year 2011, or a previous fis20 cal year, to carry out the purpose for 

21 which the project or activity was author22 ized, the Secretary may not allocate any 

23 amounts under clause (i) for the project or 

24 activity for fiscal year 2012, or any subse25 quent fiscal year.’’. 
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1 (d) ADMINISTRATION.—Section 5338(e) of title 49, 

2 United States Code, is amended— 

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

4 (5); 

5 (2) by striking the period at the end of para6 graph (6) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

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

8 ‘‘(7) $49,455,500 for the period beginning on 

9 October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012.’’. 

10 SEC. 137. AMENDMENTS TO SAFETEA–LU. 

11 (a) CONTRACTED PARATRANSIT PILOT.—Section 

12 3009(i)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1572) is amend13 ed by striking ‘‘2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and the period 

14 beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 

15 2012,’’. 

16 (b) PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PILOT PRO17 GRAM.—Section 3011 of SAFETEA–LU (49 U.S.C. 5309 

18 note; 119 Stat. 1588) is amended— 

19 (1) in subsection (c)(5) by striking ‘‘2011’’ and 

20 inserting ‘‘2011 and the period beginning on Octo21 ber 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012’’; and 

22 (2) in the second sentence of subsection (d) by 

23 striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011 and the period 

24 beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 

25 31, 2012,’’. 
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1 (c) ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH

2 DISABILITIES PILOT PROGRAM.—Section 3012(b)(8) of 

3 SAFETEA–LU (49 U.S.C. 5310 note; 119 Stat. 1593) 

4 is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2011’’ and insert5 ing ‘‘March 31, 2012’’. 

6 (d) OBLIGATION CEILING.—Section 3040 of 

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

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

9 (6); 

10 (2) by striking the period at the end of para11 graph (7) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 

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

13 ‘‘(8) $5,059,238,000 for the period beginning 

14 on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, 

15 of which not more than $4,180,282,500 shall be 

16 from the Mass Transit Account.’’. 

17 (e) PROJECT AUTHORIZATIONS FOR NEW FIXED

18 GUIDEWAY CAPITAL PROJECTS.—Section 3043 of 

19 SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1640) is amended— 

20 (1) in subsection (b), in the matter preceding 

21 paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting 

22 ‘‘2011 and the period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

23 and ending on March 31, 2012,’’; and 

24 (2) in subsection (c), in the matter preceding 

25 paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting 
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1 ‘‘2011 and the period beginning on October 1, 2011, 

2 and ending on March 31, 2012,’’. 

3 (f) ALLOCATIONS FOR NATIONAL RESEARCH AND

4 TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS.—Section 3046 of SAFETEA– 

5 LU (49 U.S.C. 5338 note; 119 Stat. 1706) is amended— 

6 (1) in subsection (b) by striking ‘‘fiscal year’’ 

7 and inserting ‘‘fiscal year or period’’; and 

8 (2) by striking subsection (c) and inserting the 

9 following: 

10 ‘‘(c) ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS.—The Secretary 

11 shall allocate amounts appropriated pursuant to section 

12 5338(d) of title 49, United States Code, for national re13 search and technology programs under sections 5312, 

14 5314, and 5322 of such title— 

15 ‘‘(1) for each of fiscal years 2010 and 2011, in 

16 amounts equal to the amounts allocated for fiscal 

17 year 2009 under each of paragraphs (2), (3), (5), 

18 (6), and (8) through (25) of subsection (a); and 

19 ‘‘(2) for the period beginning on October 1, 

20 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012, in amounts 

21 equal to 50 percent of 85 percent of the amounts al22 located for fiscal year 2009 under each of para23 graphs (2), (3), (5), (6), and (8) through (25) of 

24 subsection (a).’’; and 

25 (3) in subsection (d)— 
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1 (A) by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2010, or a pre2 vious fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal year 

3 2011, or a previous fiscal year’’; and 

4 (B) by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2011, or any 

5 subsequent fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal 

6 year 2012, or any subsequent fiscal year’’. 

7 Subtitle D—Highway Trust Fund 

8 Extension 

9 SEC. 141. EXTENSION OF TRUST FUND EXPENDITURE AU10 THORITY. 

11 (a) HIGHWAY TRUST FUND.—Section 9503 of the 

12 Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 

13 (1) by striking ‘‘October 1, 2011’’ in sub14 sections (b)(6)(B), (c)(1), and (e)(3) and inserting 

15 ‘‘April 1, 2012’’; and 

16 (2) by striking ‘‘Surface Transportation Exten17 sion Act of 2011’’ in subsections (c)(1) and (e)(3) 

18 and inserting ‘‘Surface Transportation Extension 

19 Act of 2011, Part II’’. 

20 (b) SPORT FISH RESTORATION AND BOATING TRUST

21 FUND.—Section 9504 of such Code is amended— 

22 (1) by striking ‘‘Surface Transportation Exten23 sion Act of 2011’’ each place it appears in sub24 section (b)(2) and inserting ‘‘Surface Transportation 

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1 (2) by striking ‘‘October 1, 2011’’ in subsection 

2 (d)(2) and inserting ‘‘April 1, 2012’’. 

3 (c) LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK TRUST

4 FUND.—Paragraph (2) of section 9508(e) of such Code 

5 is amended by striking ‘‘October 1, 2011’’ and inserting 

6 ‘‘April 1, 2012’’. 

7 (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 

8 this section shall take effect on October 1, 2011. 

9 SEC. 142. EXTENSION OF HIGHWAY-RELATED TAXES. 

10 (a) IN GENERAL.— 

11 (1) Each of the following provisions of the In12 ternal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking 

13 ‘‘September 30, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘March 31, 

14 2012’’: 

15 (A) Section 4041(a)(1)(C)(iii)(I). 

16 (B) Section 4041(m)(1)(B). 

17 (C) Section 4081(d)(1). 

18 (2) Each of the following provisions of such 

19 Code is amended by striking ‘‘October 1, 2011’’ and 

20 inserting ‘‘April 1, 2012’’: 

21 (A) Section 4041(m)(1)(A). 

22 (B) Section 4051(c). 

23 (C) Section 4071(d). 

24 (D) Section 4081(d)(3). 
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1 (b) EXTENSION OF TAX, ETC., ON USE OF CERTAIN

2 HEAVY VEHICLES.—Each of the following provisions of 

3 such Code is amended by striking ‘‘2011’’ and inserting 

4 ‘‘2012’’: 

5 (1) Section 4481(f). 

6 (2) Subsections (c)(4) and (d) of section 4482. 

7 (c) FLOOR STOCKS REFUNDS.—Section 6412(a)(1) 

8 of such Code is amended— 

9 (1) by striking ‘‘October 1, 2011’’ each place it 

10 appears and inserting ‘‘April 1, 2012’’; 

11 (2) by striking ‘‘March 31, 2012’’ each place it 

12 appears and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2012’’; and 

13 (3) by striking ‘‘January 1, 2012’’ and insert14 ing ‘‘July 1, 2012’’. 

15 (d) EXTENSION OF CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS.—Sec16 tions 4221(a) and 4483(i) of such Code are each amended 

17 by striking ‘‘October 1, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘April 1, 

18 2012’’. 

19 (e) EXTENSION OF TRANSFERS OF CERTAIN

20 TAXES.— 

21 (1) IN GENERAL.—Section 9503 of such Code 

22 is amended— 

23 (A) in subsection (b)— 
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1 (i) by striking ‘‘October 1, 2011’’ 

2 each place it appears in paragraphs (1) 

3 and (2) and inserting ‘‘April 1, 2012’’; 

4 (ii) by striking ‘‘OCTOBER 1, 2011’’ in 

5 the heading of paragraph (2) and inserting 

6 ‘‘APRIL 1, 2012’’; 

7 (iii) by striking ‘‘September 30, 

8 2011’’ in paragraph (2) and inserting 

9 ‘‘March 31, 2012’’; and 

10 (iv) by striking ‘‘July 1, 2012’’ in 

11 paragraph (2) and inserting ‘‘January 1, 

12 2013’’; and 

13 (B) in subsection (c)(2), by striking ‘‘July 

14 1, 2012’’ and inserting ‘‘January 1, 2013’’. 

15 (2) MOTORBOAT AND SMALL-ENGINE FUEL TAX

16 TRANSFERS.— 

17 (A) IN GENERAL.—Paragraphs (3)(A)(i) 

18 and (4)(A) of section 9503(c) of such Code are 

19 each amended by striking ‘‘October 1, 2011’’ 

20 and inserting ‘‘April 1, 2012’’. 

21 (B) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO LAND

22 AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND.— 

23 (i) IN GENERAL.—Section 201(b) of 

24 the Land and Water Conservation Fund 
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1 Act of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 460l–11(b)) is 

2 amended— 

3 (I) by striking ‘‘October 1, 2012’’ 

4 each place it appears and inserting 

5 ‘‘April 1, 2013’’; and 

6 (II) by striking ‘‘October 1, 

7 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘April 1, 2012’’. 

8 (ii) CORRECTION OF CROSS REF9 ERENCES.—Section 201 of the Land and 

10 Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16 

11 U.S.C. 460l–11) is amended— 

12 (I) by striking ‘‘section 

13 9503(c)(4)(B) of the Internal Revenue 

14 Code of 1954 (relating to special 

15 motor fuels and gasoline used in mo16 torboats)’’ in subsection (a) and in17 serting ‘‘section 9503(c)(3)(A) of the 

18 Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relat19 ing to transfer to Land and Water 

20 Conservation Fund)’’; and 

21 (II) by striking ‘‘section 

22 6412(a)(2)’’ in subsection (b)(2) and 

23 inserting ‘‘section 6412’’. 

24 (f) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 

25 this section shall take effect on October 1, 2011. 
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1 TITLE II—EXTENSION OF AIR 

2 TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS 

3 SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE. 

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

5 Extension Act of 2011, Part V’’. 

6 SEC. 202. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING AIRPORT AND 

7 AIRWAY 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 ‘‘September 16, 2011’’ and inserting 

11 ‘‘January 31, 2012’’. 

12 (b) TICKET TAXES.— 

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

14 4261(j)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking 

15 ‘‘September 16, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘January 31, 

16 2012’’. 

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

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

19 ‘‘September 16, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘January 31, 

20 2012’’. 

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

22 this section shall take effect on September 17, 2011. 
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1 SEC. 203. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST 

2 FUND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY. 

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

4 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 

5 (1) by striking ‘‘September 17, 2011’’ and in6 serting ‘‘February 1, 2012’’; and 

7 (2) by inserting ‘‘or the Airport and Airway Ex8 tension Act of 2011, Part V’’ before the semicolon 

9 at the end of subparagraph (A). 

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

11 section 9502(e) of such Code is amended by striking ‘‘Sep12 tember 17, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘February 1, 2012’’. 

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

14 this section shall take effect on September 17, 2011. 

15 SEC. 204. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PRO16 GRAM. 

17 (a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 

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

19 United States Code, is amended— 

20 (A) in paragraph (7) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 

21 the end; and 

22 (B) by striking paragraph (8) and insert23 ing the following: 

24 ‘‘(8) $3,515,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and 
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1 ‘‘(9) $1,181,270,492 for the period beginning 

2 on October 1, 2011, and ending on January 31, 

3 2012.’’. 

4 (2) OBLIGATION OF AMOUNTS.—Subject to lim5 itations specified in advance in appropriation Acts, 

6 sums made available for a portion of fiscal year 

7 2012 pursuant to the amendment made by para8 graph (1) may be obligated at any time through 

9 September 30, 2012, and shall remain available until 

10 expended. 

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

12 of such title is amended by striking ‘‘September 16, 

13 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘January 31, 2012,’’. 

14 SEC. 205. EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES. 

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

16 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘September 17, 2011.’’ and 

17 inserting ‘‘February 1, 2012.’’. 

18 (b) Section 41743(e)(2) of such title is amended by 

19 striking ‘‘and $35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2004 

20 through 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘$35,000,000 for each of fis21 cal years 2004 through 2011, and $2,016,393 for the por22 tion of fiscal year 2012 ending before February 1, 2012,’’. 

23 (c) Section 44302(f)(1) of such title is amended— 

24 (1) by striking ‘‘September 16, 2011,’’ and in25 serting ‘‘January 31, 2012,’’; and 
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1 (2) by striking ‘‘December 31, 2011,’’ and in2 serting ‘‘April 30, 2012,’’. 

3 (d) Section 44303(b) of such title is amended by 

4 striking ‘‘December 31, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘April 30, 

5 2012,’’. 

6 (e) Section 47107(s)(3) of such title is amended by 

7 striking ‘‘September 17, 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘February 

8 1, 2012.’’. 

9 (f) Section 47115(j) of such title is amended by strik10 ing ‘‘fiscal years 2004 through 2010, and for the portion 

11 of fiscal year 2011 ending before September 17, 2011,’’ 

12 and inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2004 through 2011, and for 

13 the portion of fiscal year 2012 ending before February 1, 

14 2012,’’. 

15 (g) Section 47141(f) of such title is amended by 

16 striking ‘‘September 16, 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘January 

17 31, 2012.’’. 

18 (h) Section 49108 of such title is amended by striking 

19 ‘‘September 16, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘January 31, 

20 2012,’’. 

21 (i) Section 161 of the Vision 100—Century of Avia22 tion Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 47109 note) is 

23 amended by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2009 or 2010, or in the 

24 portion of fiscal year 2011 ending before September 17, 

25 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘any of fiscal years 2009 through 
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1 2011, or in the portion of fiscal year 2012 ending before 

2 February 1, 2012,’’. 

3 (j) Section 186(d) of such Act (117 Stat. 2518) is 

4 amended by striking ‘‘October 1, 2010, and for the portion 

5 of fiscal year 2011 ending before September 17, 2011,’’ 

6 and inserting ‘‘October 1, 2011, and for the portion of 

7 fiscal year 2012 ending before February 1, 2012,’’. 

8 (k) Section 409(d) of such Act (49 U.S.C. 41731 

9 note) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2011.’’ and 

10 inserting ‘‘January 31, 2012.’’. 

11 SEC. 206. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OPER12 ATIONS. 

13 Section 106(k)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is 

14 amended— 

15 (1) in subparagraph (E) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 

16 the end; 

17 (2) in subparagraph (F) by striking ‘‘2010.’’ 

18 and inserting ‘‘2010;’’; and 

19 (3) by inserting after subparagraph (F) the fol20 lowing: 

21 ‘‘(G) $9,514,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; 

22 and 

23 ‘‘(H) $3,197,315,080 for the period begin24 ning on October 1, 2011, and ending on Janu25 ary 31, 2012.’’. 
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1 SEC. 207. AIR NAVIGATION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT. 

2 Section 48101(a) of title 49, United States Code, is 

3 amended— 

4 (1) in paragraph (5) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 

5 end; 

6 (2) in paragraph (6) by striking ‘‘2010.’’ and 

7 inserting ‘‘2010;’’; and 

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

9 ‘‘(7) $2,731,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and 

10 ‘‘(8) $917,704,544 for the period beginning on 

11 October 1, 2011, and ending on January 31, 2012.’’. 

12 SEC. 208. RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT. 

13 Section 48102(a) of title 49, United States Code, is 

14 amended— 

15 (1) in paragraph (13) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 

16 end; 

17 (2) in paragraph (14) by striking ‘‘2010.’’ and 

18 inserting ‘‘2010;’’; and 

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

20 ‘‘(15) $170,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; and 

21 ‘‘(16) $57,016,885 for the period beginning on 

22 October 1, 2011, and ending on January 31, 2012.’’. 

23 SEC. 209. ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE. 

24 Section 41742(a)(2) of title 49, United States Code, 

25 is amended by striking ‘‘there is authorized to be appro26 priated $77,000,000 for each fiscal year’’ and inserting 
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1 ‘‘there is authorized to be appropriated out of the Airport 

2 and Airway Trust Fund (established under section 9502 

3 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) $150,000,000 for 

4 fiscal year 2011 and $50,309,016 for the period beginning 

5 on October 1, 2011, and ending on January 31, 2012,’’. 

Passed the House of Representatives September 13, 

2011. 

Attest: 

Clerk. 

112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 2887 

AN ACT 

To provide an extension of surface and air 

transportation programs, and for other purposes.