Further Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021
Bill: S.3122 | Sponsor: Sen. Carper, Thomas R. (D-DE)
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
Further Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021
This bill extends and revises provisions related to federal-aid highway, transit, highway safety, rail, and other surface transportation programs of the Department of Transportation.
Specifically, the bill

To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway safety, and 
               transit programs, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Further Surface Transportation 
Extension Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO THE EXTENSION END DATE.

    Section 2(2) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021 
(Public Law 117-44) is amended by striking ``October 31, 2021'' and 
inserting ``December 3, 2021''.

SEC. 3. AMENDMENT FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION FOLLOWING HIGHWAY 
              TRUST FUND EXPIRATION.

    Section 108(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021 
(Public Law 117-44) is amended by striking ``that begins'' and all that 
follows through the period at the end and inserting the following: 
``that begins on--
            ``(1) October 1, 2021, and ends on or before the date of 
        enactment of this Act; or
            ``(2) November 1, 2021, and ends on or before the date of 
        enactment of the Further Surface Transportation Extension Act 
        of 2021.''.

SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY FOR THE HIGHWAY TRUST FUND, 
              SPORT FISH RESTORATION AND BOATING TRUST FUND, AND 
              LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK TRUST FUND.

    (a) Highway Trust Fund.--Section 9503 of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 is amended--
            (1) in subsections (b)(6)(B), (c)(1), and (e)(3) by 
        striking ``November 1, 2021'' and inserting ``December 4, 
        2021''; and
            (2) by striking ``Surface Transportation Extension Act of 
        2021'' each place it appears and inserting ``Further Surface 
        Transportation Extension Act of 2021''.
    (b) Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund.--Section 9504 of 
such Code is amended--
            (1) in subsection (b)(2) by striking ``Surface 
        Transportation Extension Act of 2021'' each place it appears 
        and inserting ``Further Surface Transportation Extension Act of 
        2021''; and
            (2) in subsection (d)(2) by striking ``November 1, 2021'' 
        and inserting ``December 4, 2021''.
    (c) Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund.--Section 
9508(e)(2) of such Code is amended by striking ``November 1, 2021'' and 
inserting ``December 4, 2021''.
    (d) Special Rule for Amendments.--On the date of enactment of H.R. 
3684 (117th Congress)--
            (1) subsections (a), (b), and (c) of this section, the 
        amendments made by such subsections, section 201 of the Surface 
        Transportation Extension Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-44), and 
        the amendments made by such section shall cease to be 
        effective;
            (2) the text of the laws amended by subsections (a), (b), 
        and (c) of this section and section 201 of the Surface 
        Transportation Extension Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-44) shall 
        revert back so as to read as the text read on September 30, 
        2021; and
            (3) the amendments made by H.R. 3684 (117th Congress) shall 
        be executed as if this section and section 201 of the Surface 
        Transportation Extension Act had not been enacted.
    (e) Conforming Amendment.--Section 201 of the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-44) is amended by 
striking subsection (d).

SEC. 5. PRIOR ENACTED AUTHORIZATION.

    If H.R. 3684 (117th Congress) is enacted before the date of 
enactment of this Act, this Act shall not take effect and the 
provisions of this Act shall not be executed.
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