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spending limits set forth in section 251(c)(4)(A) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as adjusted in conformance with sec-
tion 
251(b) 
of 
that 
Act, 
is 
reduced 
by
$1,455,000,000 in new budget authority and
$1,484,000,000 in outlays.
(2) ADJUSTMENT
OF
DISCRETIONARY
CAT-
EGORY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001.—The discretionary
spending limits set forth in section 251(c)(5)(A) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as adjusted in conformance with sec-
tion 
251(b) 
of 
that 
Act, 
is 
reduced 
by
$1,455,000,000 in new budget authority and
$1,460,000,000 in outlays.
(3) ADJUSTMENT
OF
DISCRETIONARY
CAT-
EGORY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2002.—The discretionary
spending limits set forth in section 251(c)(6)(A) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as adjusted in conformance with sec-
tion 
251(b) 
of 
that 
Act, 
is 
reduced 
by
$1,455,000,000 in new budget authority and
$1,455,000,000 in outlays.
(c) DEFINITION OF TRADITIONAL AVIATION GEN-
ERAL FUND SHARE CATEGORY.—Section 250(c)(4) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
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1985 is amended by adding at the end the following new
subparagraph:
‘‘(E) The term ‘traditional aviation general
fund share category’ refers to the general funds por-
tion of the Federal Aviation Administration oper-
ation account (69–1301–0–1–402), consisting of an
amount equal to 30 percent of the FAA guaranteed
spending levels for budget resources set forth in sec-
tion 48302 of title 49, United States Code, as ad-
justed.’’.
(d) ENFORCEMENT OF GUARANTEE.—Rule XXI of
the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by
adding at the end the following new clause:
‘‘6. It shall not be in order to consider a bill, joint
resolution, amendment, or conference report that would
cause total budget authority and obligation limitations for
the Federal Aviation Administration to be below the FAA
guaranteed spending level for budget resources set forth
in section 48302 of title 49, United States Code, as ad-
justed, for any fiscal year.’’.
SEC. 1002. BUDGET ESTIMATES.
Upon the enactment of this Act, the Director of the
Office of Management and Budget shall not make any es-
timates under section 252(d) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 of changes in di-
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rect spending outlays and receipts for any fiscal year re-
sulting from this title.
SEC. 1003. GUARANTEED EXPENDITURE OF AVIATION REV-
ENUE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part C of subtitle VII is amended
by adding at the end the following:
‘‘CHAPTER 483—GUARANTEED EXPENDITURES
‘‘Sec.
‘‘48301. Definitions.
‘‘48302. Guaranteed expenditure of aviation revenues.
‘‘48303. Revenue aligned budget authority.
‘‘48304. Enforcement of FAA guaranteed spending levels.
‘‘48305. Estimated aviation income.
‘‘§ 48301. Definitions
‘‘In this chapter, the following definitions apply:
‘‘(1) BASE YEAR.—The term ‘base year’ means
the second fiscal year before the fiscal year for
which the calculation is being made.
‘‘(2) BUDGET RESOURCES.—The term ‘budget
resources’ means an amount equal to the sum of dis-
cretionary budget authority and obligation limita-
tions.
‘‘(3) AIP PROGRAM.—The term ‘AIP program’
means the programs for which amounts are made
available under section 48103.
‘‘(4) AVIATION INCOME.—The term ‘aviation in-
come’ means the tax receipts credited to the Airport
and Airway Trust Fund established under section
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9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and any
interest attributable to the Fund.
‘‘§ 48302. Guaranteed expenditure of aviation reve-
nues
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—For the purposes of this chapter
and rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representa-
tives, the FAA guaranteed spending level for budget re-
sources is the level specified for the fiscal year in sub-
section (b), as adjusted by subsection (c).
‘‘(b) FAA GUARANTEED SPENDING LEVELS
FOR
BUDGET RESOURCES.—The FAA guaranteed spending
levels for budget resources are as follows:
‘‘(1) $15,267,000,000 for fiscal year 2000.
‘‘(2) $16,379,000,000 for fiscal year 2001.
‘‘(3) $17,917,000,000 for fiscal year 2002.
‘‘(4) $19,241,000,000 for fiscal year 2003.
‘‘(5) $20,339,000,000 for fiscal year 2004.
‘‘(c) ADJUSTMENT TO ALIGN AVIATION SPENDING
WITH REVENUES.—When the President submits a budget
for fiscal year 2002, and each fiscal year thereafter, under
section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, the Director
of the Office of Management and Budget shall calculate
and the budget shall include adjustments in the FAA
guaranteed spending level for budget resources for such
fiscal year as follows:
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‘‘(1) If the actual level of aviation income for
the base year is greater than the estimated aviation
income level specified in section 48305 for the base
year, increase the FAA guaranteed spending limit
for budget resources for such fiscal year by the
amount of the excess.
‘‘(2) If the actual level of aviation income for
the base year is less than the estimated aviation in-
come level specified in section 48305 for the base
year, decrease the FAA guaranteed spending limit
for budget resources for such fiscal year by the
amount of the reduction.
‘‘§ 48303. Revenue aligned budget authority
‘‘(a) DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT.—On the effective
date of an annual appropriations Act providing budget re-
sources for the Federal Aviation Administration, the Sec-
retary shall allocate to the AIP program an amount of
contract authority equal to any excess determined pursu-
ant to section 48302(c)(1).
‘‘(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
are authorized to be appropriated from the Airport and
Airway Trust Fund established under section 9502 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 such sums as may be nec-
essary to carry out this section for fiscal year 2002 and
each fiscal year thereafter.
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‘‘§ 48304. Enforcement of FAA guaranteed spending
levels
‘‘(a) DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT.—On the effective
date of an annual appropriations Act providing budget re-
sources for a fiscal year beginning after September 30,
1999, for the Federal Aviation Administration, the Sec-
retary shall allocate to the AIP program—
‘‘(1) any additional amount of contract author-
ity for the fiscal year necessary to ensure that the
total amount of contract authority available for the
AIP program is equal to the sum of the obligation
limitations provided for such program in the appro-
priations Act; and
‘‘(2) any additional amount of contract author-
ity for the fiscal year necessary to ensure that the
sum of—
‘‘(A) the total amount of contract author-
ity available for the AIP program; and
‘‘(B) the budget resources provided for the
programs for which amounts are made available
under sections 106(k), 48101(a), 48102, and
48112,
equals the FAA guaranteed spending levels for
budget resources for that fiscal year.
‘‘(b) INCURRING OBLIGATIONS.—The Secretary may
incur obligations to make grants from amounts allocated