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Question: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation 
Administration Extension Act''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 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 Federal Aviation 
    Administration Extension Act'' before the semicolon at the end of 
    subparagraph (A).
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Paragraph (2) of section 9502(e) of such 
Code is amended by striking ``October 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 paragraph (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 beginning on 
    October 1, 2009.''.
        (2) Obligation of amounts.--Sums made available pursuant to the 
    amendment made by paragraph (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,''.
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 inserting ``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 inserting 
    ``December 31, 2009,''; and
        (2) by striking ``December 31, 2009,'' and inserting ``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 inserting ``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,''.
    (i) Section 161 of the Vision 100--Century of Aviation 
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 OPERATIONS.
    Section 106(k)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
        (1) by striking ``and'' at the end of subparagraph (D);
        (2) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (E) and 
    inserting ``; and''; and
        (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(F) $2,338,287,375 for the 3-month period beginning on 
        October 1, 2009.''.
SEC. 7. AIR NAVIGATION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT.
    Section 48101(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
        (1) by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph (4);
        (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (5) and 
    inserting ``; and''; and
        (3) by adding at the end the following:
        ``(6) $733,444,250 for the 3-month period beginning on October 
    1, 2009.''.
SEC. 8. RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT.
    Section 48102(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
        (1) by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph (12);
        (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (13) and 
    inserting ``; and''; and
        (3) by adding at the end the following:
        ``(14) $46,250,000 for the 3-month period beginning on October 
    1, 2009.''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.

Answer: Fiscal Year 2010 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through December 31, 2009: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.

Authorizes appropriations through the three-month period beginning on October 1, 2009, for airport improvement program (AIP) projects, including project grant authority.

Extends through December 31, 2009, various airport development projects, including: (1) the pilot program for passenger facility fees at nonhub airports; (2) small airport grants for airports located in the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau; (3) state and local airport land use compatibility projects; (4) the authority of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority to apply for an airport development grant and impose a passenger facility fee; (5) the temporary increase to 95% in the government share of certain AIP project costs; and (6) Midway Island airport development.

Extends through FY2010 the authorization of appropriations for agreements the Secretary of Transportation makes for assistance under the small community air service development program.

Extends through December 31, 2009, Department of Transportation (DOT) insurance coverage for domestic and foreign-flag air carriers. Allows further extension through March 31, 2010.

Extends through March 31, 2010, air carrier liability limits for injuries to passengers resulting from acts of terrorism.

Extends through December 31, 2009, certain competitive access assurance requirements for large or medium hub airport sponsors applying for AIP grants.

Extends through FY2010 the termination date of any order issued by the Secretary with respect to the eligibility of certain places for essential air service compensation.

Extends through the three-month period beginning on October 1, 2009, the authorization of appropriations for: (1) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) operations; (2) air navigation facilities and equipment; and (3) research, engineering, and development.


Question: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This bill shall be called the ``National Petroleum Reserve Alaska 
Access Act''.

SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS AND REAFFIRMING NATIONAL POLICY FOR THE 
              NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE IN ALASKA.

    It is the sense of Congress that--
            (1) the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska remains 
        explicitly designated, both in name and legal status, for 
        purposes of providing oil and natural gas resources to the 
        United States; and
            (2) accordingly, the national policy is to actively advance 
        oil and gas development within the Reserve by facilitating the 
        expeditious exploration, production, and transportation of oil 
        and natural gas from and through the Reserve.

SEC. 3. NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE IN ALASKA: LEASE SALES.

    Section 107(a) of the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 
1976 (42 U.S.C. 6506a(a)) is amended to read as follows:
    ``(a) In General.--The Secretary shall conduct an expeditious 
program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the reserve in 
accordance with this Act. Such program shall include at least one lease 
sale annually in those areas of the reserve most likely to produce 
commercial quantities of oil and natural gas each year in the period 
2011 through 2021.''.

SEC. 4. NATIONAL PETROLEUM RESERVE IN ALASKA: PLANNING AND PERMITTING 
              PIPELINE AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the Secretary of 
Transportation, shall facilitate and ensure permits, in an 
environmentally responsible manner, for all surface development 
activities, including for the construction of pipelines and roads, 
necessary to--
            (1) develop and bring into production any areas within the 
        National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska that are subject to oil 
        and gas leases; and
            (2) transport oil and gas from and through the National 
        Petroleum Reserve in Alaska to existing transportation or 
        processing infrastructure on the North Slope of Alaska.
    (b) Timeline.--The Secretary shall ensure that any Federal 
permitting agency shall issue permits in accordance with the following 
timeline:
            (1) Permits for such construction for transportation of oil 
        and natural gas produced under existing Federal oil and gas 
        leases with respect to which the Secretary has issued a permit 
        to drill shall be approved within 60 days after the date of 
        enactment of this Act.
            (2) Permits for such construction for transportation of oil 
        and natural gas produced under Federal oil and gas leases shall 
        be approved within 6 months after the submission to the 
        Secretary of a request for a permit to drill.
    (c) Plan.--To ensure timely future development of the Reserve, 
within 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Secretary of the Interior shall submit to Congress a plan for approved 
rights-of-way for a plan for pipeline, road, and any other surface 
infrastructure that may be necessary infrastructure that will ensure 
that all leasable tracts in the Reserve are within 25 miles of an 
approved road and pipeline right-of-way that can serve future 
development of the Reserve.

SEC. 5. DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY FOR DEVELOPMENT.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Interior shall issue 
regulations within 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act 
that establish clear requirements to ensure that the Department of the 
Interior is supporting development of oil and gas leases in the 
National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska.
    (b) Deadlines.--At a minimum, the regulations shall--
            (1) require the Department to respond within 5 business 
        days acknowledging receipt of any permit application for such 
        development; and
            (2) establish a timeline for the processing of each such 
        application, that--
                    (A) specifies deadlines for decisions and actions 
                on permit applications; and
                    (B) provide that the period for issuing each permit 
                after submission of such an application shall not 
                exceed 60 days without the concurrence of the 
                applicant.
    (c) Actions Required for Failure To Comply With Deadlines.--If the 
Department fails to comply with any deadline under subsection (b) with 
respect to a permit application, the Secretary shall notify the 
applicant every 5 days with specific information regarding the reasons 
for the permit delay, the name of the specific Department office or 
offices responsible for issuing the permit and for monitoring the 
permit delay, and an estimate of the time that the permit will be 
issued.

SEC. 6. UPDATED RESOURCE ASSESSMENT.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Interior shall complete a 
comprehensive assessment of all technically recoverable fossil fuel 
resources within the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, including 
all conventional and unconventional oil and natural gas.
    (b) Cooperation and Consultation.--The resource assessment required 
by subsection (a) shall be carried out by the United States Geological 
Survey in cooperation and consultation with the State of Alaska and the 
American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
    (c) Timing.--The resource assessment required by subsection (a) 
shall be completed within 24 months of the date of the enactment of 
this Act.
    (d) Funding.--The United States Geological Survey may, in carrying 
out the duties under this section, cooperatively use resources and 
funds provided by the State of Alaska.

Answer: National Petroleum Reserve Alaska Access Act - (Sec. 2) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the National Petroleum Reserve (NPR) in Alaska remains explicitly designated to provide oil and natural gas resources to the United States, and (2) it is national policy to actively advance oil and gas development within the NPR.

(Sec. 3) Amends the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to require the mandatory program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the NPR to include at least one lease sale annually in those areas of the NPR most likely to produce commercial quantities of oil and natural gas each year in the period 2011-2021.

(Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to ensure permits, according to a specified timeline, for all surface development activities, including pipelines and roads construction to: (1) develop and bring into production any areas within the NPR that are subject to oil and gas leases; and (2) transport oil and gas from and through the NPR to existing transportation or processing infrastructure on the North Slope of Alaska.

(Sec. 5) Instructs the Secretary to issue regulations establishing clear requirements to ensure that the Department of the Interior is supporting development of oil and gas leases in the NPR.

(Sec. 6) Requires the Secretary to assess all technically recoverable fossil fuel resources within the NPR, including all conventional and unconventional oil and natural gas.

Requires the resource assessment to be implemented by the U.S. Geological Survey, which is authorized to use resources and funds provided by the state of Alaska.


Question: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Airport and Airway Trust Fund Taxes 
Short Term Reinstatement Act''.

SEC. 2. TEMPORARY REINSTATEMENT OF AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND TAXES.

    (a) Fuel Tax.--
            (1) Subparagraph (A) of section 4091(b)(3) of the Internal 
        Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows:
                    ``(A) The rate of tax specified in paragraph (1) 
                shall be 4.3 cents per gallon--
                            ``(i) after December 31, 1996, and before 
                        the date which is 7 calendar days after the 
                        date of the enactment of the Airport and Airway 
                        Trust Fund Taxes Short Term Reinstatement Act; 
                        and
                            ``(ii) after September 29, 1997.''
            (2) Paragraph (2) of section 4081(d) of such Code is 
        amended to read as follows:
            ``(2) Aviation gasoline.--The rate of tax specified in 
        clause (i) of subsection (a)(2)(A) shall be 4.3 cents per 
        gallon--
                    ``(A) after December 31, 1996, and before the date 
                which is 7 calendar days after the date of the 
                enactment of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund Taxes 
                Short Term Reinstatement Act; and
                    ``(B) after September 29, 1997.''.
            (3) The second paragraph (3) of section 4081(d) of such 
        Code is repealed.
            (4) Section 4041(c)(5) of such Code is amended to read as 
        follows:
            ``(5) Termination.--The taxes imposed by paragraphs (1) and 
        (2) shall apply during the following periods:
                    ``(A) The period beginning on August 27, 1996, and 
                ending on December 31, 1996.
                    ``(B) The period beginning on the date which is 7 
                calendar days after the date of the enactment of the 
                Airport and Airway Trust Fund Taxes Short Term 
                Reinstatement Act and ending on September 29, 1997.''.
    (b) Ticket Taxes.--Sections 4261(g) and 4271(d) are each amended by 
striking ``1997.'' and inserting ``1997, and to transportation 
beginning on or after the date which is 7 days after the date of 
enactment of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund Taxes Short Term 
Reinstatement Act, and before September 30, 1997.'';
    (c) Transfer to Airport and Airway Trust Fund.--
            (1) Subsection (b) of section 9502 is amended by striking 
        ``January 1, 1997,'' each place it appears and inserting 
        ``September 30, 1997,''.
            (2) Paragraph (3) of section 9502(f) is amended to read as 
        follows:
            ``(3) Termination.--Notwithstanding the preceding 
        provisions of this subsection, the Airport and Airway Trust 
        Fund financing rate shall be zero with respect to--
                    ``(A) taxes imposed after December 31, 1996, and 
                before the date which is 7 calendar days after the date 
                of the enactment of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund 
                Taxes Short Term Reinstatement Act; and
                    ``(B) taxes imposed after September 29, 1997.''
    (d) Floor Stocks Taxes on Aviation Fuel.--
            (1) Imposition of tax.--In the case of aviation fuel on 
        which tax was imposed under section 4091 of the Internal 
        Revenue Code of 1986 before the tax-increase date described in 
        paragraph (3)(A)(i) and which is held on that date by any 
        person, there is hereby imposed a floor stocks tax of 17.5 
        cents per gallon.
            (2) Liability for tax and method of payment.--
                    (A) Liability for tax.--A person holding aviation 
                fuel on a tax-increase date to which the tax imposed by 
                paragraph (1) applies shall be liable for that tax.
                    (B) Method of payment.--The tax imposed by 
                paragraph (1) shall be paid in the manner the Secretary 
                prescribes.
                    (C) Time for payment.--The tax imposed by paragraph 
                (1) with respect to any tax-increase date shall be paid 
                on or before the first day of the 7th month beginning 
                after that tax-increase date.
            (3) Definitions.--For purposes of this subsection--
                    (A) The Code.--The term ``the Code'' means the 
                Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
                    (B) Tax increase date.--The term ``tax-increase 
                date'' means the date which is 7 calendar days after 
                the date of enactment of this Act.
                    (C) Aviation fuel.--The term ``aviation fuel'' has 
                the meaning given that term by section 4093 of the 
                Code.
                    (D) Held by a person.--Aviation fuel shall be 
                considered as ``held by a person'' if title thereto has 
                passed to that person (whether or not delivery to the 
                person has been made).
                    (E) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the 
                Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate.
            (4) Exception for certain uses.--The tax imposed by 
        paragraph (1) shall not apply to aviation fuel held by any 
        person on the tax-increase date exclusively for any use for 
        which a credit or refund of the entire tax imposed by section 
        4091 of the Code is allowable for aviation fuel purchased on or 
        after the tax-increase date for that use.
            (5) Exception for certain amounts of fuel.--
                    (A) In general.--No tax shall be imposed by 
                paragraph (1) on aviation fuel held on the tax-increase 
                date by any person if the aggregate amount of aviation 
                fuel held by that person on that date does not exceed 
                2,000 gallons. The preceding sentence shall apply only 
                if that person submits to the Secretary (at the time 
                and in the manner required by the Secretary) such 
                information as the Secretary shall require for purposes 
                of this paragraph.
                    (B) Exempt fuel.--For purposes of subparagraph (A), 
                there shall not be taken into account fuel held by any 
                person which is exempt from the tax imposed by 
paragraph (1) by reason of paragraph (4).
                    (C) Controlled groups.--For purposes of this 
                paragraph--
                            (i) Corporations.--
                                    (I) In general.--All persons 
                                treated as a controlled group shall be 
                                treated as 1 group.
                                    (II) Controlled group.--The term 
                                ``controlled group'' has the meaning 
                                given to that term by subsection (a) of 
                                section 1563 of the Code; except that 
                                for these purposes the phrase ``more 
                                than 50 percent'' shall be substituted 
                                for the phrase ``at least 80 percent'' 
                                each place it appears in that 
                                subsection.
                            (ii) Nonincorporated persons under common 
                        control.--Under regulations prescribed by the 
                        Secretary, principles similar to the principles 
                        of clause (i) shall apply to a group of persons 
                        under common control where 1 or more of those 
                        persons is not a corporation.
            (6) Other law applicable.--All provisions of law, including 
        penalties, applicable with respect to the taxes imposed by 
        section 4091 of the Code shall, insofar as applicable and not 
        inconsistent with the provisions of this subsection, apply with 
        respect to the floor stock taxes imposed by paragraph (1) to 
        the same extent as if those taxes were imposed by section 4091 
        of the Code.
    (d) Effective Date.--
            (1) In general.--The amendments made by this section take 
        effect 7 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
            (2) Transportation using tickets purchased during lapse 
        period.--The taxes imposed by sections 4261 and 4271 of the 
        Internal Revenue Code of 1986 do not apply to amounts paid for 
        taxable transportation (as defined in section 4262 and 4272 of 
        the Code, respectively) after December 31, 1996, and before the 
        effective date of the amendments made by this section.

SEC. 3. TAXES COLLECTED DURING TAXABLE PERIOD TO BE TRANSFERRED 
              REGARDLESS OF WHEN PAID.

    (a) In General.--Section 9502(b) of the Code is amended by adding 
at the end thereof the following:
``Any amount received in the Treasury after the later of the 2 dates 
set forth in paragraphs (1), (2), and (4), and on or after the date set 
forth in paragraph (3), shall be treated as received on the day before 
such date (regardless of when received) if the amount relates to a tax 
that described in this subsection that was in effect on the day before 
such date.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
with respect to amounts received after December 31, 1995.

Answer:
Airport and Airway Trust Fund Taxes Short Term Reinstatement Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to restore the Airport and Airway Trust Fund excise taxes.