amounts calculated for the State under 
each of subclauses (I) and (II) of clause 
(ii), subject to any adjustment under 
clause (iii). 
‘‘(ii) INITIAL AMOUNTS.— 
‘‘(I) BRIDGES
IN
POOR
CONDI-
TION.—75 percent of the amount re-
served under subparagraph (B) shall 
be apportioned so that each State re-
ceives an amount equal to the propor-
tion that— 
‘‘(aa) the total deck space of 
off-system bridges in the State 
that are in poor condition, as de-
termined by the Secretary; bears 
to 
‘‘(bb) the total deck space of 
off-system bridges in all States 
that are in poor condition, as de-
termined by the Secretary. 
‘‘(II) BRIDGES IN OTHER THAN 
POOR CONDITION.—25 percent of the 
amount reserved under subparagraph 
(B) shall be apportioned so that each 
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State receives an amount equal to the 
proportion that— 
‘‘(aa) the total deck space of 
off-system bridges in the State 
that are not in poor condition, as 
determined by the Secretary; 
bears to 
‘‘(bb) the total deck space of 
off-system bridges in all States 
that are not in poor condition, as 
determined by the Secretary. 
‘‘(iii) ADJUSTMENTS TO AMOUNTS.— 
‘‘(I) 
DEFINITIONS.—In 
this 
clause: 
‘‘(aa) 
ADJUSTMENT 
AMOUNT.—The term ‘adjustment 
amount’ means the total amount 
needed for all States that do not 
meet the requirement under sub-
clause (II), based on the initial 
calculation under clause (ii), to 
meet that requirement. 
‘‘(bb) 
INCREASE
IN 
FUNDS.—The term ‘increase in 
funds’, with respect to a State, 
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means the amount, expressed as 
a percentage, that— 
‘‘(AA) the State would 
receive under clause (ii); 
compared to 
‘‘(BB) the amount re-
quired to be obligated by the 
State for fiscal year 2021 
for off-system bridges under 
section 133(f)(2) (as in ef-
fect on the day before the 
date of enactment of the 
Support 
for 
Community 
Bridges Act). 
‘‘(II) ADJUSTMENTS.—The Sec-
retary shall adjust the initial amount 
calculated for a State under clause (ii) 
to ensure that each State receives an 
amount that is not less than the 
amount required to be obligated by 
the State for fiscal year 2021 for off- 
system 
bridges 
under 
section 
133(f)(2) (as in effect on the day be-
fore the date of enactment of the Sup-
port for Community Bridges Act). 
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‘‘(III) METHOD.— 
‘‘(aa) 
RANKING.—Before 
making adjustments under sub-
clause (II), the Secretary shall 
rank each State in descending 
order based on the increase in 
funds for each State. 
‘‘(bb) 
REDUCTIONS.—The 
Secretary shall adjust amounts 
under subclause (II) as follows: 
‘‘(AA) By reducing the 
adjustment amount from the 
highest ranked State under 
item (aa), until the increase 
in funds of that State is 
equal to the increase in 
funds of the next-highest 
ranked State. 
‘‘(BB) If the amount 
reduced under subitem (AA) 
is less than the full adjust-
ment amount, by reducing 
the remainder of the adjust-
ment amount from the next- 
highest ranked State, until 
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the increase in funds of that 
State is equal to the in-
crease in funds of the next- 
highest ranked State. 
‘‘(CC) By repeating the 
process described in subitem 
(BB) for States in descend-
ing order based on the rank-
ing under item (aa) until the 
full adjustment amount is 
achieved. 
‘‘(DD) By reallocating 
the adjustment amount to 
the States that do not meet 
the requirement under sub-
clause (II), based on the ini-
tial calculation under clause 
(ii), in order to meet that re-
quirement.’’; 
(2) in subsection (c)(2), by striking ‘‘and to 
carry out section 134’’ and inserting ‘‘to carry out 
section 134, and for the off-system bridge program 
under section 171’’; and 
(3) in subsection (i)(1), by striking ‘‘and to 
carry out section 134’’ and inserting ‘‘to carry out 
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