I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3377 
To provide an extension of highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, 
transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund 
pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Transportation Equity 
Act for the 21st Century. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 21, 2005 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
Committees on Ways and Means, Resources, and Science, for a period 
to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
concerned 
JULY 21, 2005 
The Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Ways and Means, 
Resources, and Science discharged; considered and agreed to 
A BILL 
To provide an extension of highway, highway safety, motor 
carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out 
of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a 
law reauthorizing the Transportation Equity Act for the 
21st Century. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Surface Transpor-
tation Extension Act of 2005, Part IV’’. 
SEC. 2. ADVANCES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2(a)(1) of the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part V (23 U.S.C. 
104 note; 118 Stat. 1144; 119 Stat. 324; 119 Stat. 346; 
119 Stat. 379) is amended by striking ‘‘, and the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2005, Part III’’ and in-
serting ‘‘the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 
2005, Part III, and the Surface Transportation Extension 
Act of 2005, Part IV’’. 
(b) PROGRAMMATIC DISTRIBUTIONS.— 
(1) SPECIAL
RULES
FOR
MINIMUM
GUAR-
ANTEE.—Section 2(b)(4) of such Act (119 Stat. 
324; 119 Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) is amended by 
striking 
‘‘$2,268,000,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$2,301,370,400’’. 
(2) EXTENSION OF OFF-SYSTEM BRIDGE SET-
ASIDE.—Section 144(g)(3) of title 23, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘July 21’’ inserting 
‘‘July 27’’. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORITY.— 
Section 1101(l)(1) of the Transportation Equity Act for 
the 21st Century (118 Stat. 1145; 119 Stat. 324; 119 
Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) is amended by striking
‘‘$27,563,412,240 for the period of October 1, 2004, 
through July 21, 2005’’ and inserting $27,968,968,718 
for the period of October 1, 2004, through July 27, 2005. 
(d) LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS.—Section 2(e) of 
the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part 
V (118 Stat. 1146; 119 Stat. 324; 119 Stat. 346; 119 
Stat. 379) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘July 21’’ and inserting 
‘‘July 27’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘, and the Surface Trans-
portation Extension Act of 2005, Part III’’ and 
inserting ‘‘the Surface Transportation Exten-
sion Act of 2005, Part III, and the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2005, Part 
IV’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘80.8 percent’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘82.2 percent’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘July 21, 2005, shall not 
exceed $28,107,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘July 
27, 2005, shall not exceed $28,520,554,600’’; 
and 
(B) by striking ‘‘$517,590,000’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$525,205,602’’; and
(3) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘July 21’’ and 
inserting ‘‘July 27’’. 
SEC. 3. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. 
Section 4(a) of the Surface Transportation Extension 
Act of 2004, Part V (118 Stat. 1147; 119 Stat. 325; 119 
Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) is amended by striking 
‘‘$285,139,440’’ and inserting ‘‘$289,334,862’’. 
SEC. 4. OTHER FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAMS. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER 
TITLE I OF TEA–21.— 
(1) FEDERAL LANDS HIGHWAYS.— 
(A) INDIAN
RESERVATION
ROADS.—Sec-
tion 1101(a)(8)(A) of the Transportation Eq-
uity Act for the 21st Century (112 Stat. 112; 
118 Stat. 1147; 119 Stat. 325; 119 Stat. 346; 
119 Stat. 379) is amended— 
(i) in the first sentence by striking 
‘‘$222,750,000 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 21, 2005’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘$226,027,450 for the period of Octo-
ber 1, 2004, through July 27, 2005’’; and 
(ii) in the second sentence by striking 
‘‘$10,530,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$10,684,934’’.
(B) PUBLIC
LANDS
HIGHWAYS.—Section 
1101(a)(8)(B) of such Act (112 Stat. 112; 118 
Stat. 1148; 119 Stat. 325; 119 Stat. 346; 119 
Stat. 
379) 
is 
amended 
by 
striking 
‘‘$199,260,000 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 21, 2005’’ and inserting 
‘‘$202,191,828 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 27, 2005’’. 
(C) PARK
ROADS
AND
PARKWAYS.—Sec-
tion 1101(a)(8)(C) of such Act (112 Stat. 112; 
118 Stat. 1148; 119 Stat. 325; 119 Stat. 346; 
119 Stat. 379) is amended by striking 
‘‘$133,650,000 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 21, 2005’’ and inserting 
‘‘$135,616,470 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 27, 2005’’. 
(D) 
REFUGE
ROADS.—Section 
1101(a)(8)(D) of such Act (112 Stat. 112; 118 
Stat. 1148; 119 Stat. 326; 119 Stat. 346; 119 
Stat. 
379) 
is 
amended 
by 
striking 
‘‘$16,200,000 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 21, 2005’’ and inserting 
‘‘$16,438,360 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 27, 2005’’.
(2) NATIONAL CORRIDOR PLANNING AND DE-
VELOPMENT
AND
COORDINATED
BORDER
INFRA-
STRUCTURE PROGRAMS.—Section 1101(a)(9) of such 
Act (112 Stat. 112; 118 Stat. 1148; 119 Stat. 326; 
119 Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘$113,400,000 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 21, 2005’’ and inserting 
‘‘$115,068,520 for the period of October 1, 2004, 
through July 27, 2005’’. 
(3) CONSTRUCTION
OF
FERRY
BOATS
AND 
FERRY TERMINAL FACILITIES.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1101(a)(10) of 
such Act (112 Stat. 113; 118 Stat. 1148; 119 
Stat. 326; 119 Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) is 
amended by striking ‘‘$30,780,000 for the pe-
riod of October 1, 2004, through July 21, 
2005’’ and inserting ‘‘$31,232,884 for the pe-
riod of October 1, 2004, through July 27, 
2005’’. 
(B) SET ASIDE FOR ALASKA, NEW JERSEY, 
AND WASHINGTON.—Section 5(a)(3)(B) of the 
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, 
Part V (118 Stat. 1148; 119 Stat. 326; 119 
Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) is amended—
(i) 
in 
clause 
(i) 
by 
striking 
‘‘$8,100,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$8,219,180’’; 
(ii) 
in 
clause 
(ii) 
by 
striking 
‘‘$4,050,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$4,109,590’’; 
and 
(iii) 
in 
clause 
(iii) 
by 
striking 
‘‘$4,050,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$4,109,590’’. 
(4) NATIONAL
SCENIC
BYWAYS
PROGRAM.— 
Section 1101(a)(11) of the Transportation Equity 
Act for the 21st Century (112 Stat. 113; 118 Stat. 
1148; 119 Stat. 326; 119 Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) 
is amended by striking ‘‘$21,465,000 for the period 
of October 1, 2004, through July 21, 2005’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$21,780,827 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 27, 2005’’. 
(5) VALUE PRICING PILOT PROGRAM.—Section 
1101(a)(12) of such Act (112 Stat. 113; 118 Stat. 
1148; 119 Stat. 326; 119 Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) 
is amended by striking ‘‘$8,910,000 for the period 
of October 1, 2004, through July 21, 2005’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$9,041,098 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 27, 2005’’. 
(6) HIGHWAY USE TAX EVASION PROJECTS.— 
Section 1101(a)(14) of such Act (112 Stat. 113; 
118 Stat. 1148; 119 Stat. 326; 119 Stat. 346; 119
Stat. 379) is amended by striking ‘‘$4,050,000 for 
the period of October 1, 2004, through July 21, 
2005’’ and inserting ‘‘$4,109,590 for the period of 
October 1, 2004, through July 27, 2005’’. 
(7) COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO HIGH-
WAY PROGRAM.—Section 1101(a)(15) of the Trans-
portation Equity Act for the 21st Century (112 
Stat. 113; 118 Stat. 1149; 119 Stat. 326; 119 Stat. 
346; 119 Stat. 379) is amended by striking 
‘‘$89,100,000 for the period of October 1, 2004, 
through July 21, 2005’’ and inserting ‘‘$90,410,980 
for the period of October 1, 2004, through July 27, 
2005’’. 
(8) SAFETY GRANTS.—Section 1212(i)(1)(D) of 
such Act (23 U.S.C. 402 note; 112 Stat. 196; 112 
Stat. 840; 118 Stat. 1149; 119 Stat. 326; 119 Stat. 
346; 119 Stat. 379) is amended by striking 
‘‘$405,000 for the period of October 1, 2004, 
through July 21, 2005’’ and inserting ‘‘$410,959 for 
the period of October 1, 2004, through July 27, 
2005’’. 
(9) TRANSPORTATION
AND
COMMUNITY
AND 
SYSTEM
PRESERVATION
PILOT
PROGRAM.—Section 
1221(e)(1) of such Act (23 U.S.C. 101 note; 112 
Stat. 223; 118 Stat. 1149; 119 Stat. 327; 119 Stat.
346; 119 Stat. 379) is amended by striking 
‘‘$20,250,000 for the period of October 1, 2004, 
through July 21, 2005’’ and inserting ‘‘$20,547,950 
for the period of October 1, 2004, through July 27, 
2005’’. 
(10) TRANSPORTATION
INFRASTRUCTURE
FI-
NANCE AND INNOVATION.—Section 188 of title 23, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)(1) by striking sub-
paragraph (G) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(G) $106,849,340 for the period of Octo-
ber 1, 2004, through July 27, 2005.’’; 
(B) in subsection (a)(2) by striking 
‘‘$1,620,000 for the period of October 1, 2004, 
through 
July 
21, 
2005’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$1,643,836 for the period of October 1, 2004, 
through July 27, 2005’’; and 
(C) in the item relating to fiscal year 2005 
in table contained in subsection (c) by striking 
‘‘$2,106,000,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$2,136,986,800’’. 
(11) NATIONAL
SCENIC
BYWAYS
CLEARING-
HOUSE.—Section 1215(b)(3) of the Transportation 
Equity Act for the 21st Century (112 Stat. 210; 118
Stat. 1149; 119 Stat. 327; 119 Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 
379) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘$1,215,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$1,232,877’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘July 21’’ and inserting 
‘‘July 27’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER 
TITLE V OF TEA–21.— 
(1) SURFACE
TRANSPORTATION
RESEARCH.— 
Section 5001(a)(1) of the Transportation Equity Act 
for the 21st Century (112 Stat. 419; 118 Stat. 
1149; 119 Stat. 327; 119 Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 379) 
is amended by striking ‘‘$83,430,000 for the period 
of October 1, 2004, through July 21, 2005’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$84,657,554 for the period of October 1, 
2004, through July 27, 2005’’. 
(2) TECHNOLOGY
DEPLOYMENT
PROGRAM.— 
Section 5001(a)(2) of such Act (112 Stat. 419; 118 
Stat. 1149; 119 Stat. 327; 119 Stat. 346; 119 Stat. 
379) is amended by striking ‘‘$40,500,000 for the 
period of October 1, 2004, through July 21, 2005’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$41,095,900 for the period of Octo-
ber 1, 2004, through July 27, 2005’’. 
(3) 
TRAINING
AND
EDUCATION.—Section 
5001(a)(3) of such Act (112 Stat. 420; 118 Stat.