112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 662 
AN ACT 
To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway 
safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs 
funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enact-
ment of a multiyear law reauthorizing such programs. 
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. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011’’. 
(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 2011 by amounts apportioned or allocated 
pursuant to the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 
2010 and the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 
2010, Part II for the period beginning on October 1, 2010, 
and ending on March 4, 2011. 
(c) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 
this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title; reconciliation of funds. 
TITLE I—FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS 
Sec. 101. Extension of Federal-aid highway programs. 
TITLE II—EXTENSION OF HIGHWAY SAFETY PROGRAMS 
Sec. 201. Extension of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration high-
way safety programs. 
Sec. 202. Extension of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration programs. 
Sec. 203. Additional programs. 
TITLE III—PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS 
Sec. 301. Allocation of funds for planning programs. 
Sec. 302. Special rule for urbanized area formula grants. 
Sec. 303. Allocating amounts for capital investment grants. 
Sec. 304. Apportionment of formula grants for other than urbanized areas. 
Sec. 305. Apportionment based on fixed guideway factors. 
Sec. 306. Authorizations for public transportation. 
Sec. 307. Amendments to SAFETEA–LU. 
Sec. 308. Level of obligation limitations. 
TITLE IV—EXTENSION OF EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY 
Sec. 401. Extension of expenditure authority.
TITLE I—FEDERAL-AID 
HIGHWAYS 
SEC. 101. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PRO-
GRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 411 of the Surface Trans-
portation Extension Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–147; 
124 Stat. 78) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 2011’’ each 
place it appears (except in subsection (c)(2)) and in-
serting ‘‘fiscal year 2011’’; and 
(2) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘March 4, 
2011’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2011’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
411(b)(2) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 
2010 (124 Stat. 79) is amended by striking ‘‘155⁄365 of’’. 
(c) USE OF FUNDS.—Section 411(c) of the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2010 (124 Stat. 79) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘155⁄365 of’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘the period beginning on 
October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 
2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal year 2011’’; 
(2) in paragraph (4)—
(A) in subparagraph (A)(ii) by striking ‘‘, 
except that during such period obligations sub-
ject to such limitation shall not exceed 155⁄365 of 
the limitation on obligations included in an Act 
making appropriations for fiscal year 2011’’; 
and 
(B) in subparagraph (B)(ii)(II) by striking 
‘‘$271,356,164’’ and inserting ‘‘$639,000,000’’; 
and 
(3) by striking paragraph (5); 
(d) EXTENSION AND FLEXIBILITY FOR CERTAIN AL-
LOCATED PROGRAMS.—Section 411(d) of the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2010 (124 Stat. 80) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘155⁄365 of’’ each place it ap-
pears; and 
(2) in paragraph (4)(A) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2010’’. 
(e) EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS UNDER TITLE 
V OF SAFETEA–LU.—Section 411(e) of the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2010 (124 Stat. 82) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)(B) by striking ‘‘155⁄365’’; 
and
(c) OCCUPANT PROTECTION INCENTIVE GRANTS.— 
Section 2001(a)(3) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1519) 
is amended by striking ‘‘and $10,616,000 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 
2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘and $25,000,000 for fiscal year 
2011.’’. 
(d) SAFETY BELT PERFORMANCE GRANTS.—Section 
2001(a)(4) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1519) is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘and $52,870,000 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 2011.’’ and 
inserting ‘‘and $124,500,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(e) STATE TRAFFIC SAFETY INFORMATION SYSTEM 
IMPROVEMENTS.—Section 2001(a)(5) of SAFETEA–LU 
(119 Stat. 1519) is amended by striking ‘‘and 
$14,651,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2010, 
and ending on March 4, 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘and 
$34,500,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(f) 
ALCOHOL-IMPAIRED
DRIVING
COUNTER-
MEASURES
INCENTIVE
GRANT
PROGRAM.—Section 
2001(a)(6) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1519) is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘and $59,027,000 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 2011.’’ and 
inserting ‘‘and $139,000,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(g) 
NATIONAL
DRIVER
REGISTER.—Section 
2001(a)(7) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1520) is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘and $1,748,000 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 2011.’’ and 
inserting ‘‘and $4,116,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(h) HIGH VISIBILITY ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM.— 
Section 2001(a)(8) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1520) 
is amended by striking ‘‘and $12,315,000 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 
2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘and $29,000,000 for fiscal year 
2011.’’. 
(i) MOTORCYCLIST SAFETY.—Section 2001(a)(9) of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1520) is amended by striking 
‘‘and $2,973,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 
2010, and ending on March 4, 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘and 
$7,000,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(j) CHILD SAFETY AND CHILD BOOSTER SEAT SAFE-
TY
INCENTIVE
GRANTS.—Section 
2001(a)(10) 
of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1520) is amended by striking 
‘‘and $2,973,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 
2010, and ending on March 4, 2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘and 
$7,000,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(k) 
ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES.—Section 
2001(a)(11) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1520) is 
amended by striking ‘‘and $10,756,000 for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4,
2011.’’ and inserting ‘‘and $25,328,000 for fiscal year 
2011.’’. 
SEC. 202. EXTENSION OF FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFE-
TY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMS. 
(a) MOTOR
CARRIER
SAFETY
GRANTS.—Section 
31104(a)(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(7) $209,000,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(b) 
ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES.—Section 
31104(i)(1)(G) of title 49, United States Code, is amend-
ed to read as follows: 
‘‘(G) $244,144,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(c) 
GRANT
PROGRAMS.—Section 
4101(c) 
of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1715) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and all 
that follows before the period and inserting ‘‘2011’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘, 2007’’ and 
all that follows before the period and inserting 
‘‘through 2011’’; 
(3) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘, 2007’’ and 
all that follows before the period and inserting 
‘‘through 2011’’; 
(4) in paragraph (4) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and all 
that follows before the period and inserting ‘‘2011’’; 
and
(5) in paragraph (5) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and all 
that follows before the period and inserting ‘‘2011’’. 
(d) 
HIGH-PRIORITY
ACTIVITIES.—Section 
31104(k)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
by striking ‘‘through 2010 and $6,370,000 for the period 
beginning October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 2011’’ 
and inserting ‘‘through 2011’’. 
(e) 
NEW
ENTRANT
AUDITS.—Section 
31144(g)(5)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘(and up to $12,315,000 for the period be-
ginning October 1, 2010, and ending on March 4, 2011)’’. 
(f) COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE INFORMATION 
SYSTEM
MODERNIZATION.—Section 
4123(d)(6) 
of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1736) is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(6) $8,000,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
(g) OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.—Section 4127(e) 
of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1741) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘2010,’’ and all that follows before ‘‘to carry out’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2010, and 2011’’. 
(h) GRANT PROGRAM FOR COMMERCIAL MOTOR VE-
HICLE OPERATORS.—Section 4134(c) of SAFETEA–LU 
(119 Stat. 1744) is amended by striking ‘‘2009’’ and all 
that follows before ‘‘to carry out’’ and inserting ‘‘2011’’.
(i) MOTOR
CARRIER
SAFETY
ADVISORY
COM-
MITTEE.—Section 4144(d) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 
1748) is amended by striking ‘‘March 4, 2011’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘September 30, 2011’’. 
(j) WORKING GROUP FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PRAC-
TICES AND PROCEDURES TO ENHANCE FEDERAL-STATE 
RELATIONS.—Section 4213(d) of SAFETEA–LU (49 
U.S.C. 14710 note; 119 Stat. 1759) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘March 4, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 
2011’’. 
SEC. 203. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS. 
(a) 
HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS
RESEARCH 
PROJECTS.—Section 7131(c) of SAFETEA–LU (119 
Stat. 1910) is amended by striking ‘‘through 2010 and 
$531,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2010, 
and ending on March 4, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘through 
2011’’. 
(b) DINGELL-JOHNSON SPORT FISH RESTORATION 
ACT.—Section 4 of the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Res-
toration Act (16 U.S.C. 777c) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘through 2010, 
and for the period beginning on October 1, 2010, 
and ending on March 4, 2011,’’ and inserting 
‘‘through 2011,’’; and
(2) in subsection (b)(1)(A) by striking ‘‘through 
2010, and for the period beginning on October 1, 
2010, and ending on March 4, 2011,’’ and inserting 
‘‘through 2011,’’. 
TITLE III—PUBLIC 
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS 
SEC. 301. ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR PLANNING PRO-
GRAMS. 
Section 5305(g) of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ‘‘2010, and for the period beginning 
October 1, 2010, and ending March 4, 2011,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘2011’’. 
SEC. 302. SPECIAL RULE FOR URBANIZED AREA FORMULA 
GRANTS. 
Section 5307(b)(2) of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended— 
(1) by striking the paragraph heading and in-
serting ‘‘SPECIAL
RULE
FOR
FISCAL
YEARS
2005 
THROUGH 2011.—’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘2010, and 
the period beginning October 1, 2010, and ending 
March 4, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘2011,’’; and 
(3) in subparagraph (E)—
(A) by striking the subparagraph heading 
and inserting ‘‘MAXIMUM AMOUNTS IN FISCAL 
YEARS 2008 THROUGH 2011.—’’; and 
(B) in the matter preceding clause (i) by 
striking ‘‘In fiscal years 2008 through 2010, 
and during the period beginning October 1, 
2010, and ending March 4, 2011,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘In each of fiscal years 2008 through 
2011’’. 
SEC. 303. ALLOCATING AMOUNTS FOR CAPITAL INVEST-
MENT GRANTS. 
Section 5309(m) of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by striking the paragraph heading and 
inserting 
‘‘FISCAL
YEARS
2006
THROUGH 
2011.—’’; 
(B) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A) by striking ‘‘2010, and during the period 
beginning October 1, 2010, and ending March 
4, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘2011’’; and 
(C) in subparagraph (A)(i) by striking 
‘‘2010, and $84,931,000 for the period begin-
ning October 1, 2010 and ending March 4, 
2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘2011’’;
(2) in paragraph (6)— 
(A) in subparagraph (B) by striking 
‘‘2010, and $6,369,000 shall be available for 
the period beginning October 1, 2010 and end-
ing March 4, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘2011’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (C) by striking 
‘‘2010, and $2,123,000 shall be available for 
the period beginning October 1, 2010 and end-
ing March 4, 2011,’’ and inserting ‘‘2011’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (7)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘(A) FERRY BOAT SYS-
TEMS.—’’ and all that follows through ‘‘(i) 
FISCAL
YEARS
2006
THROUGH
2010.— 
$10,000,000 shall be available in each of 
fiscal years 2006 through 2010’’ and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(A) 
FERRY
BOAT
SYSTEMS.— 
$10,000,000 shall be available in each of fiscal 
years 2006 through 2011’’; 
(ii) by striking clause (ii); 
(iii) by redesignating subclauses (I) 
through (VIII) as clauses (i) through (viii), 
respectively, and moving the text of such 
clauses 2 ems to the left; and
(iv) by inserting a period at the end 
of clause (iv) (as so redesignated); 
(B) in subparagraph (B)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘$5,732,000 for the pe-
riod beginning October 1, 2010 and ending 
March 4, 2011’’; and 
(ii) by adding after clause (v) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(vi) $13,500,000 for fiscal year 
2011.’’; 
(C) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘, and 
during the period beginning October 1, 2010, 
and ending March 4, 2011,’’; 
(D) in subparagraph (D) by striking ‘‘, 
and not less than $14,863,000 shall be avail-
able for the period beginning October 1, 2010 
and ending March 4, 2011,’’; and 
(E) in subparagraph (E) by striking ‘‘, and 
$1,273,000 shall be available for the period be-
ginning October 1, 2010 and ending March 4, 
2011,’’. 
SEC. 304. APPORTIONMENT OF FORMULA GRANTS FOR 
OTHER THAN URBANIZED AREAS. 
Section 5311(c)(1)(F) of title 49, United States 
Code, is amended to read as follows: