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projects and activities in each State in which is
located—
‘‘(A) nontaxable Indian land;
‘‘(B) public land (reserved or unreserved);
‘‘(C) a national forest; or
‘‘(D) a national park or monument.
‘‘(2) AMOUNT.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Federal share for
States described in paragraph (1) shall be in-
creased by a percentage of the remaining cost
that—
‘‘(i) is equal to the percentage that—
‘‘(I) the area of all land described
in paragraph (1) in a State; bears to
‘‘(II) the total area of the State;
but
‘‘(ii) does not exceed 95 percent of the
total cost of the project or activity for which
the Federal share is provided.
‘‘(B) ADJUSTMENT.—The Secretary shall
adjust the Federal share for States under sub-
paragraph (A) as the Secretary determines nec-
essary, on the basis of data provided by the Fed-
eral agencies that are responsible for maintain-
ing the data.’’.
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SEC. 1302. TRANSFER OF HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT FUNDS.
Section 104 of title 23, United States Code, is amended
by striking subsection (k) and inserting the following:
‘‘(k) TRANSFER OF HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT FUNDS.—
‘‘(1) TRANSFER OF HIGHWAY FUNDS FOR TRAN-
SIT PROJECTS.—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to subpara-
graph (B), funds made available for transit
projects or transportation planning under this
title may be transferred to and administered by
the Secretary in accordance with chapter 53 of
title 49.
‘‘(B) NON-FEDERAL
SHARE.—The provi-
sions of this title relating to the non-Federal
share shall apply to the transferred funds.
‘‘(2) TRANSFER OF TRANSIT FUNDS FOR HIGH-
WAY PROJECTS.—Funds made available for highway
projects or transportation planning under chapter 53
of title 49 may be transferred to and administered by
the Secretary in accordance with this title.
‘‘(3) TRANSFER OF HIGHWAY FUNDS TO OTHER
FEDERAL AGENCIES.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in
clauses (i) and (ii) and subparagraph (B), funds
made available under this title or any other Act
that are derived from Highway Trust Fund
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(other than the Mass Transit account) may be
transferred to another Federal agency if—
‘‘(i)(I) an expenditure is specifically
authorized in Federal-aid highway legisla-
tion or as a line item in an appropriation
act; or
‘‘(II) a State transportation depart-
ment consents to the transfer of funds;
‘‘(ii) the Secretary determines, after
consultation with the State transportation
department (as appropriate), that the Fed-
eral agency should carry out a project with
the funds; and
‘‘(iii) the other Federal agency agrees
to accept the transfer of funds and to ad-
minister the project.
‘‘(B) ADMINISTRATION.—
‘‘(i) PROCEDURES.—A project carried
out with funds transferred to a Federal
agency under subparagraph (A) shall be ad-
ministered by the Federal agency under the
procedures of the Federal agency.
‘‘(ii) APPROPRIATIONS.—Funds trans-
ferred to a Federal agency under subpara-
graph (A) shall not be considered an aug-
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mentation of the appropriations of the Fed-
eral agency.
‘‘(iii) NON-FEDERAL SHARE.—The pro-
visions of this title, or an Act described in
subparagraph (A), relating to the non-Fed-
eral share shall apply to a project carried
out with the transferred funds, unless the
Secretary determines that it is in the best
interest of the United States that the non-
Federal share be waived.
‘‘(4) TRANSFER OF FUNDS AMONG STATES OR TO
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION.—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to subpara-
graphs (B) through (D), the Secretary may, at
the request of a State, transfer funds apportioned
or allocated to the State to another State, or to
the Federal Highway Administration, for the
purpose of funding 1 or more specific projects.
‘‘(B) 
ADMINISTRATION.—The 
transferred
funds shall be used for the same purpose and in
the same manner for which the transferred funds
were authorized.
‘‘(C) APPORTIONMENT.—The transfer shall
have no effect on any apportionment formula
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used to distribute funds to States under this sec-
tion or section 105 or 144.
‘‘(D) 
SURFACE
TRANSPORTATION
PRO-
GRAM.—Funds that are apportioned or allocated
to a State under subsection (b)(3) and attributed
to an urbanized area of a State with a popu-
lation of over 200,000 individuals under section
133(d)(2) may be transferred under this para-
graph only if the metropolitan planning organi-
zation designated for the area concurs, in writ-
ing, with the transfer request.
‘‘(5) TRANSFER OF OBLIGATION AUTHORITY.—
Obligation authority for funds transferred under this
subsection shall be transferred in the same manner
and amount as the funds for the projects are trans-
ferred under this subsection.’’.
SEC. 1303. TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
AND INNOVATION ACT AMENDMENTS.
(a) DEFINITIONS.—Section 181 of title 23, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘category’’ and
‘‘offered into the capital markets’’;
(2) by striking paragraph (7) and redesignating
paragraphs (8) through (15) as paragraphs (7)
through (14) respectively;