I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2353 
To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, motor carrier 
safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust 
Fund, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2015 
Mr. SHUSTER (for himself and Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, 
Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and 
Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris-
diction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway 
safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs 
funded out of the Highway Trust Fund, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS; 
TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015’’. 
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(b) RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS.—The Secretary of 
Transportation shall reduce the amount apportioned or al-
located for a program, project, or activity under this Act 
in fiscal year 2015 by amounts apportioned or allocated 
pursuant to the Highway and Transportation Funding Act 
of 2014, including the amendments made by that Act, for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
May 31, 2015. 
(c) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 
this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title; reconciliation of funds; table of contents. 
TITLE I—SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM EXTENSION 
Subtitle A—Federal-Aid Highways 
Sec. 1001. Extension of Federal-aid highway programs. 
Sec. 1002. Administrative expenses. 
Subtitle B—Extension of Highway Safety Programs 
Sec. 1101. Extension of national highway traffic safety administration highway 
safety programs. 
Sec. 1102. Extension of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration pro-
grams. 
Sec. 1103. Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act. 
Subtitle C—Public Transportation Programs 
Sec. 1201. Formula grants for rural areas. 
Sec. 1202. Apportionment of appropriations for formula grants. 
Sec. 1203. Authorizations for public transportation. 
Sec. 1204. Bus and bus facilities formula grants. 
Subtitle D—Hazardous Materials 
Sec. 1301. Authorization of appropriations. 
TITLE II—REVENUE PROVISIONS 
Sec. 2001. Extension of Highway Trust Fund expenditure authority. 
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TITLE I—SURFACE TRANSPOR-
TATION 
PROGRAM 
EXTEN-
SION 
Subtitle A—Federal-Aid Highways 
SEC. 1001. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PRO-
GRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1001(a) of the Highway 
and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 
1840) is amended by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘July 31, 2015’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) 
HIGHWAY
TRUST
FUND.—Section 
1001(b)(1) of the Highway and Transportation 
Funding Act of 2014 (128 Stat. 1840) is amended 
by striking ‘‘for the period beginning on October 1, 
2014, and ending on May 31, 2015, a sum equal to 
243⁄365 of the total amount’’ and inserting ‘‘for the 
period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015, a sum equal to 304⁄365 of the total 
amount’’. 
(2) GENERAL
FUND.—Section 1123(h)(1) of 
MAP–21 (23 U.S.C. 202 note) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘and $19,972,603 out of the general fund of the 
Treasury to carry out the program for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 
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2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $24,986,301 out of the 
general fund of the Treasury to carry out the pro-
gram for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 
(c) USE OF FUNDS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 1001(c)(1) of the 
Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 
(128 Stat. 1840) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘July 31, 2015,’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘243⁄365’’ and inserting 
‘‘304⁄365’’. 
(2) OBLIGATION
CEILING.—Section 1102 of 
MAP–21 (23 U.S.C. 104 note) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a) by striking paragraph 
(3) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(3) $33,528,284,932 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’; 
(B) in subsection (b)(12) by striking ‘‘, 
and for the period beginning on October 1, 
2014, and ending on May 31, 2015, only in an 
amount equal to $639,000,000, less any reduc-
tions that would have otherwise been required 
for that year by section 251A of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 
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(6) 
ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES.—Section 
31101(a)(6)(C) of MAP–21 (126 Stat. 733) is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(C) $21,238,356 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 
2015.’’. 
(b) COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND EVALUATION.— 
Section 403(f)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ‘‘and $1,664,384 of the total amount 
available for apportionment to the States for highway 
safety programs under section 402(c) in the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and $2,082,192 of the total amount avail-
able for apportionment to the States for highway safety 
programs under section 402(c) in the period beginning on 
October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 
(c) APPLICABILITY OF TITLE 23.—Section 31101(c) 
of MAP–21 (126 Stat. 733) is amended by striking ‘‘May 
31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2015,’’. 
SEC. 1102. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFE-
TY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS. 
(a) MOTOR
CARRIER
SAFETY
GRANTS.—Section 
31104(a)(10) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
to read as follows: 
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‘‘(10) $181,567,123 for the period beginning on 
October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 
(b) 
ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES.—Section 
31104(i)(1)(J) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(J) $215,715,068 for the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 
31, 2015.’’. 
(c) GRANT PROGRAMS.— 
(1) COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE PROGRAM 
IMPROVEMENT
GRANTS.—Section 
4101(c)(1) 
of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) is amended by 
striking ‘‘and $19,972,603 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and $24,986,301 for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 
2015’’. 
(2) BORDER ENFORCEMENT GRANTS.—Section 
4101(c)(2) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) is 
amended by striking ‘‘and $21,304,110 for the pe-
riod beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $26,652,055 for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 
on July 31, 2015’’. 
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(3) PERFORMANCE AND REGISTRATION INFOR-
MATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT GRANT PROGRAM.— 
Section 4101(c)(3) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 
1715) is amended by striking ‘‘and $3,328,767 for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 
on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $4,164,384 
for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 
ending on July 31, 2015’’. 
(4) COMMERCIAL VEHICLE INFORMATION SYS-
TEMS
AND
NETWORKS
DEPLOYMENT
PROGRAM.— 
Section 4101(c)(4) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 
1715) is amended by striking ‘‘and $16,643,836 for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 
on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $20,821,918 
for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 
ending on July 31, 2015’’. 
(5) SAFETY
DATA
IMPROVEMENT
GRANTS.— 
Section 4101(c)(5) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 
1715) is amended by striking ‘‘and $1,997,260 for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 
on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $2,498,630 
for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 
ending on July 31, 2015’’. 
(d) 
HIGH-PRIORITY
ACTIVITIES.—Section 
31104(k)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
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by striking ‘‘and up to $9,986,301 for the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and up to $12,493,151 for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 
2015,’’. 
(e) 
NEW
ENTRANT
AUDITS.—Section 
31144(g)(5)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘and up to $21,304,110 for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 
2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and up to $26,652,055 for the pe-
riod beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 
31, 2015,’’. 
(f) OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.—Section 4127(e) of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1741) is amended by striking 
‘‘and $2,663,014 to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Ad-
ministration for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and 
$3,331,507 to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Adminis-
tration for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and 
ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 
(g) GRANT PROGRAM FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VE-
HICLE OPERATORS.—Section 4134(c) of SAFETEA–LU 
(49 U.S.C. 31301 note) is amended by striking ‘‘and 
$665,753 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and 
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$832,877 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 
SEC. 1103. DINGELL-JOHNSON SPORT FISH RESTORATION 
ACT. 
Section 4 of the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restora-
tion Act (16 U.S.C. 777c) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘May 31, 2015’’ and in-
serting ‘‘July 31, 2015’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b)(1)(A) by striking ‘‘May 
31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2015,’’. 
Subtitle C—Public Transportation 
Programs 
SEC. 1201. FORMULA GRANTS FOR RURAL AREAS. 
Section 5311(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘and 
$3,328,767 for the period beginning on October 1, 
2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting 
‘‘and $4,164,384 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘and 
$16,643,836 for the period beginning on October 1, 
2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and inserting 
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‘‘and $20,821,918 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 
SEC. 1202. APPORTIONMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR 
FORMULA GRANTS. 
Section 5336(h)(1) of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘and $19,972,603 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 
2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $24,986,301 for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 
2015,’’. 
SEC. 1203. AUTHORIZATIONS FOR PUBLIC TRANSPOR-
TATION. 
(a) FORMULA GRANTS.—Section 5338(a) of title 49, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in paragraph 
(1) 
by 
striking 
‘‘and 
$5,722,150,685 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘and $7,158,575,342 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘and 
$85,749,041 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and $107,274,521 for the period 
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beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015,’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘and 
$6,657,534 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘and $8,328,767 for the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 
31, 2015,’’; 
(C) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘and 
$2,968,361,507 for the period beginning on Oc-
tober 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and $3,713,505,753 for the pe-
riod beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 
on July 31, 2015,’’; 
(D) in subparagraph (D) by striking ‘‘and 
$171,964,110 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and $215,132,055 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015,’’; 
(E) in subparagraph (E)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘and $404,644,932 for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘and $506,222,466 for the period be-
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ginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015,’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘and $19,972,603 for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘and $24,986,301 for the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015,’’; and 
(iii) by striking ‘‘and $13,315,068 for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘and $16,657,534 for the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015,’’; 
(F) in subparagraph (F) by striking ‘‘and 
$1,997,260 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘and $2,498,630 for the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 
31, 2015,’’; 
(G) in subparagraph (G) by striking ‘‘and 
$3,328,767 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘and $4,164,384 for the period begin-
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ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 
31, 2015,’’; 
(H) in subparagraph (H) by striking ‘‘and 
$2,563,151 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘and $3,206,575 for the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 
31, 2015,’’; 
(I) in subparagraph (I) by striking ‘‘and 
$1,441,955,342 for the period beginning on Oc-
tober 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and $1,803,927,671 for the pe-
riod beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 
on July 31, 2015,’’; 
(J) in subparagraph (J) by striking ‘‘and 
$284,809,315 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and $356,304,658 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015,’’; and 
(K) in subparagraph (K) by striking ‘‘and 
$350,119,726 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and $438,009,863 for the period 
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beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015,’’. 
(b) RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT
DEMONSTRATION 
AND DEPLOYMENT PROJECTS.—Section 5338(b) of title 
49, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and 
$46,602,740 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and 
$58,301,370 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, 
and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 
(c) TRANSIT COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM.— 
Section 5338(c) of title 49, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘and $4,660,274 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and 
inserting ‘‘and $5,830,137 for the period beginning on Oc-
tober 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 
(d) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND STANDARDS DE-
VELOPMENT.—Section 5338(d) of title 49, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and $4,660,274 for the pe-
riod beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 
31, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘and $5,830,137 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 
2015’’. 
(e) HUMAN RESOURCES
AND TRAINING.—Section 
5338(e) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ‘‘and $3,328,767 for the period beginning on Oc-
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tober 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting 
‘‘and $4,164,384 for the period beginning on October 1, 
2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 
(f) 
CAPITAL
INVESTMENT
GRANTS.—Section 
5338(g) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ‘‘and $1,269,591,781 for the period beginning on 
October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and in-
serting ‘‘and $1,558,295,890 for the period beginning on 
October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’. 
(g) ADMINISTRATION.—Section 5338(h) of title 49, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in paragraph 
(1) 
by 
striking 
‘‘and 
$69,238,356 for the period beginning on October 1, 
2014, and ending on May 31, 2015’’ and inserting 
‘‘and $86,619,178 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘and not less 
than $3,328,767 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘and not less than $4,164,384 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 
31, 2015,’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘and not less 
than $665,753 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and insert-
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ing ‘‘and not less than $832,877 for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 
2015,’’. 
SEC. 1204. BUS AND BUS FACILITIES FORMULA GRANTS. 
Section 5339(d)(1) of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘and $43,606,849 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 
31, 2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘and $54,553,425 for the 
period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on 
July 31, 2015,’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘$832,192 for such period’’ and 
inserting ‘‘$1,041,096 for such period’’; and 
(3) by striking ‘‘$332,877 for such period’’ and 
inserting ‘‘$416,438 for such period’’. 
Subtitle D—Hazardous Materials 
SEC. 1301. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5128(a)(3) of title 49, 
United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(3) $35,615,474 for the period beginning on 
October 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015.’’. 
(b) HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS
EMERGENCY
PRE-
PAREDNESS
FUND.—Section 5128(b)(2) of title 49, 
United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 
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‘‘(2) FISCAL YEAR 2015.—From the Hazardous 
Materials Emergency Preparedness Fund established 
under section 5116(i), the Secretary may expend for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending 
on July 31, 2015— 
‘‘(A) $156,581 to carry out section 5115; 
‘‘(B) $18,156,712 to carry out subsections 
(a) and (b) of section 5116, of which not less 
than $11,368,767 shall be available to carry out 
section 5116(b); 
‘‘(C) $124,932 to carry out section 
5116(f); 
‘‘(D) $520,548 to publish and distribute 
the Emergency Response Guidebook under sec-
tion 5116(i)(3); and 
‘‘(E) $832,877 to carry out section 
5116(j).’’. 
(c) HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRAINING GRANTS.— 
Section 5128(c) of title 49, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘and $2,663,014 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015,’’ and 
inserting ‘‘and $3,331,507 for the period beginning on Oc-
tober 1, 2014, and ending on July 31, 2015,’’. 
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