I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3607 
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. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 
Mr. OBERSTAR (for himself, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. MICA, Mr. CAMP, Mr. 
COSTELLO, and Mr. PETRI) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in ad-
dition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
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, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fiscal Year 2010 Fed-
eral Aviation Administration Extension Act’’. 
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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 ‘‘September 30, 2009’’ and inserting 
‘‘December 31, 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 ‘‘September 30, 2009’’ and 
inserting ‘‘December 31, 2009’’. 
(2) 
PROPERTY.—Clause 
(ii) 
of 
section 
4271(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking 
‘‘September 30, 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 
2009’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on October 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 ‘‘October 1, 2009’’ and inserting 
‘‘January 1, 2010’’, and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘or the Fiscal Year 2010 Fed-
eral Aviation Administration Extension Act’’ before 
the semicolon at the end of subparagraph (A). 
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(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Paragraph (2) of 
section 9502(e) of such Code is amended by striking ‘‘Oc-
tober 1, 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘January 1, 2010’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on October 1, 2009. 
SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 48103 of title 49, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (5); 
(B) by striking the period at the end of 
paragraph (6) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(7) $1,000,000,000 for the 3-month period be-
ginning on October 1, 2009.’’. 
(2) OBLIGATION
OF
AMOUNTS.—Sums made 
available pursuant to the amendment made by para-
graph (1) may be obligated at any time through 
September 30, 2010, and shall remain available until 
expended. 
(b) PROJECT GRANT AUTHORITY.—Section 47104(c) 
of such title is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 
2009,’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2009,’’. 
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SEC. 5. EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES. 
(a) Section 40117(l)(7) of title 49, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘October 1, 2009.’’ and in-
serting ‘‘January 1, 2010.’’. 
(b) Section 41743(e)(2) of such title is amended by 
striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting ‘‘2010’’. 
(c) Section 44302(f)(1) of such title is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘September 30, 2009,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘December 31, 2009,’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘December 31, 2009,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘March 31, 2010,’’. 
(d) Section 44303(b) of such title is amended by 
striking ‘‘December 31, 2009,’’ and inserting ‘‘March 31, 
2010,’’. 
(e) Section 47107(s)(3) of such title is amended by 
striking ‘‘October 1, 2009.’’ and inserting ‘‘January 1, 
2010.’’. 
(f) Section 47115(j) of such title is amended by in-
serting ‘‘and for the portion of fiscal year 2010 ending 
before January 1, 2010,’’ after ‘‘2009,’’. 
(g) Section 47141(f) of such title is amended by 
striking ‘‘September 30, 2009.’’ and inserting ‘‘December 
31, 2009.’’. 
(h) Section 49108 of such title is amended by striking 
‘‘September 30, 2009,’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 
2009,’’. 
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(i) Section 161 of the Vision 100—Century of Avia-
tion Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 47109 note) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘, or in the portion of fiscal year 
2010 ending before January 1, 2010,’’ after ‘‘fiscal year 
2009’’. 
(j) Section 186(d) of such Act (117 Stat. 2518) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘and for the portion of fiscal year 
2010 ending before January 1, 2010,’’ after ‘‘2009,’’. 
(k) Section 409(d) of such Act (49 U.S.C. 41731 
note) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2009.’’ and 
inserting ‘‘September 30, 2010.’’. 
(l) The amendments made by this section shall take 
effect on October 1, 2009. 
SEC. 
6. 
FEDERAL 
AVIATION 
ADMINISTRATION 
OPER-
ATIONS. 
Section 106(k)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (D); 
(2) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (E) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(F) $2,338,287,375 for the 3-month pe-
riod beginning on October 1, 2009.’’. 
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