II 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1512 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 18, 2009 
Received 
AN ACT 
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 authorizations for the airport 
improvement program, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration Extension Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING AIRPORT AND AIR-
WAY TRUST FUND. 
(a) FUEL TAXES.—Subparagraph (B) of section 
4081(d)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended by striking ‘‘March 31, 2009’’ and inserting 
‘‘September 30, 2009’’. 
(b) TICKET TAXES.— 
(1) 
PERSONS.—Clause 
(ii) 
of 
section 
4261(j)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
is amended by striking ‘‘March 31, 2009’’ and in-
serting ‘‘September 30, 2009’’. 
(2) 
PROPERTY.—Clause 
(ii) 
of 
section 
4271(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking 
‘‘March 31, 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 
2009’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on April 1, 2009. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND 
EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 9502(d) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘April 1, 2009’’ and inserting 
‘‘October 1, 2009’’, and 
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(2) by inserting ‘‘or the Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration Extension Act of 2009’’ before the 
semicolon at the end of subparagraph (A). 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Paragraph (2) of 
section 9502(e) of such Code is amended by striking 
‘‘April 1, 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘October 1, 2009’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on April 1, 2009. 
SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
48103(6) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ‘‘$1,950,000,000 for the 6-month period begin-
ning on October 1, 2008.’’ and inserting ‘‘$3,900,000,000 
for fiscal year 2009.’’. 
(b) PROJECT GRANT AUTHORITY.—Section 47104(c) 
of such title is amended by striking ‘‘March 31, 2009,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2009,’’. 
SEC. 5. EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES. 
(a) Section 40117(l)(7) of title 49, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘April 1, 2009.’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘October 1, 2009.’’. 
(b) Section 44302(f)(1) of such title is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘March 31, 2009,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘September 30, 2009,’’; and 
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(2) by striking ‘‘May 31, 2009,’’ and inserting 
‘‘December 31, 2009,’’. 
(c) Section 44303(b) of such title is amended by 
striking ‘‘May 31, 2009,’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 
2009,’’. 
(d) Section 47107(s)(3) of such title is amended by 
striking ‘‘April 1, 2009.’’ and inserting ‘‘October 1, 
2009.’’. 
(e) Section 47115(j) of such title is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘2008, and for the portion of fiscal year 2009 ending 
before April 1, 2009,’’ and inserting ‘‘2009,’’. 
(f) Section 47141(f) of such title is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘March 31, 2009.’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 
2009.’’. 
(g) Section 49108 of such title is amended by striking 
‘‘March 31, 2009,’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2009,’’. 
(h) Section 161 of the Vision 100—Century of Avia-
tion Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 47109 note) is 
amended by striking ‘‘made in’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘under chapter 471’’ and inserting ‘‘made in fis-
cal year 2009 under chapter 471’’. 
(i) Section 186(d) of such Act (117 Stat. 2518) is 
amended by striking ‘‘2008, and for the portion of fiscal 
year 2009 ending before April 1, 2009,’’ and inserting 
‘‘2009,’’. 
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(j) The amendments made by this section shall take 
effect on April 1, 2009. 
SEC. 
6. 
FEDERAL 
AVIATION 
ADMINISTRATION 
OPER-
ATIONS. 
Section 106(k)(1)(E) of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘$4,516,364,500 for the 6-month 
period beginning on October 1, 2008.’’ and inserting 
‘‘$9,042,467,000 for fiscal year 2009.’’. 
SEC. 7. AIR NAVIGATION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT. 
Section 48101(a)(5) of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘$1,360,188,750 for the 6-month 
period beginning on October 1, 2008.’’ and inserting 
‘‘$2,742,095,000 for fiscal year 2009.’’. 
SEC. 8. RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT. 
Section 48102(a)(13) of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘$85,507,500 for the 6-month pe-
riod beginning on October 1, 2008.’’ and inserting 
‘‘$171,000,000 for fiscal year 2009.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 18, 
2009. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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