An Act making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies far the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and for other purposes
PL 91-168 (H.R.14794), enacted 12/26/1969

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PUBLIC LAW 9M68-DEC. 26, 1969 
[83 STAT. 
December 26, 1969 
[H.R. 14794] 
Department of 
Transportation 
and Related 
Agencies 
Appropriation 
Act, 1970. 
Public Law 91-168 
AN ACT 
^Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agen-
cies for the fiscal year ending June 30,1970, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled. That the following 
sums be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, for the Department of Transportation and related agen-
cies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and for other purposes, 
]iamely: 
TITLE I 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIOX 
OFFICE or THE SECRETARY 
80 Stat. 508; 
81 Stat. 206. 
82 Stat. 126. 
49 u s e 1653 
note. 
80 Stat. 416. 
76 Stat. 461. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary exj^enses of the Office of the Secretary of Transporta-
tion, including uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law 
(5 U.S.C. 5901-5902) ; hire of passenger motor vehicles; not to exceed 
^27,000 for allocation within the Department for official reception and 
representation expenses as the Secretary may determine; $11,600,000. 
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT 
For necessary expenses for conducting transportation planning, 
research, and development activities, including the collection of 
national transportation statistics; $11,000,000, of which $400,000 shall 
be available only for the study of the existing motor vehicle accident 
compensation system authorized in Public Law 90-ol3, to remain avail-
able until expended. 
CoNSOLlDATK)N OF DEPARTMENTAL 
HEADQUARTERS 
For iiecessary expenses in connection with the consolidation of 
departmental activities into the Southwest Area of "Washington, Dis-
Irict of ('olumbia, $4,520,000. 
COAST GUARD 
OPERATING EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the operation and maintenance of the 
Coast Guard, not otherwise provided for, including hire of passenger 
motor vehicles; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; purchase of 
not to exceed sixteen passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; 
maintenance, operation, and repair of aircraft; recreation and wel-
fare; and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 
U.S.C. 5901-5902) ; $386,000,000, of which $131,370 shall be applied 
to Capehart Housing debt reduction: Provided^ That the number of 
aircraft on hand at any one time shall not exceed one hundred and 
seventy-three exclusive of planes and parts stored to meet future attri-
tion : Provided further^ That, without regard to any provisions of law 
or Executive order prescribing minimum flight requirements, Coast 
Guard regulations which establish proficiency standards and maximum 
and minimum flying hours for this purpose may provide for the pay-
ment of flight pay at the rates prescribed in section 301 of title 37, 
United States Code, to certain members of the Coast Guard other-
wise entitled to receive flight pay during the current fiscal year (1) 
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455 
who have held aeronautical ratings or designations for not less than 
fifteen years, or (2) whose particular assignment outside the United 
States or in Alaska, makes it impractical to participate in regular 
aerial flights: Provided further^ That amounts equal to the obligated 
balances against the appropriations for "Operating expenses" for the 
two preceding years, shall be transferred to and merged with this 
appropriation, and such merged appropriation shall be available as 
one fund, except for accounting purposes of the Coast Guard, for the 
payment of obligations properly incurred against such prior year 
appropriations and against this appropriation: Provided 
further^ 
That, except as otherwise authorized by the Act of September 30,1950 ^ f^^^°°/^dents"^°^ 
(20 U.S.C. 236-244), this appropriation shall be available for expenses "54 s^^" i"oo; 
of primary and secondary schooling for dependents of Coast Guard 79 stat. 27. 
personnel stationed outside the continental United States at costs for 
any given area not in excess of those of the Department of Defense for 
the same area, when it is determined by the Secretary that the schools, 
if any, available in the locality are unable to provide adequately for 
the education of such dependents and the Coast Guard may provide for 
the transportation of said dependents between such schools and their 
places of residence when the schools are not accessible to such depend-
ents by regular means of transportation. 
ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND IMPROVEMENTS 
For necessary expenses of acquisition, construction, rebuilding, and 
improvement of aids to navigation, shore facilities, vessels, and 
aircraft, including equipment related thereto; and services as author-
ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; $66,500,000, to remain available until expended, 
so stat. 4i6. 
RETIRED PAY 
For retired pay, including the payment of obligations therefor 
otherwise chargeable to lapsed appropriations for this purpose, and 
payments under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan, 
70A stat. los. 
$57,750,000. 
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RESERVE TRAINING 
For all necessary expenses for the Coast Guard Reserve, as author-
ized by law, including repayment to other Coast Guard appropriations 
for indirect expenses, for regular personnefl, or reserve personnel while 
on active duty, engaged primarily in administration and operation of 
the reserve program; maintenance and operation of facilities; supplies, 
equipment, and services; and the maintenance, operation, and repair 
of aircraft; $25,900,000: Provided^ That amounts equal to the obligated 
balances against the appropriations for "Reserve training" for the 
two preceding years shall be transferred to and merged with this appro-
priation, and such merged appropriation shall be available as one 
fund, except for accounting purposes of the Coast Guard, for the 
payment of obligations properly incurred against such prior year 
appropriations and against this appropriation: Provided 
further^ 
That none of the funds appropriated herein shall be available for a 
Selected Reserve programed to be in excess of 15,000 personnel on 
June 30, 1970. 
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RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, for basic and 
applied scientific reseairch, development, test and evaluation; services 
80 Stat. 416. 
as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and 
operation of facilities and equipment, as authorized by law; 
$14,500,000, to remain available until expended. 
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Aviation Administration, 
not otherwise provided for, including administrative expenses for 
research and development and for establishment of air navigation 
60 Stat. 170; 
facilities, and carrying out the provisions of the Federal Airport Act; 
^M'usc^noi 
purchase of five passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; 
note. 
and purchase and repair of skis and snowshoes; $767,000,000: Pro-
vided, That there may be credited to this appropriation, funds 
received from States, counties, municipalities, other public authorities, 
and private sources, for expenses incurred in the maintenance and 
operation of air^ navigation facilities. 
FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 
For an additional amount for the acquisition, establishment, and 
improvement by contract or purchase and hire of air navigation and 
experimental facilities, including the initial acquisition of necessary 
sites by lease or grant; the construction and furnishing of .quarters and 
related accommodations for officers and employees of the Federal Avia-
tion Administration stationed at remote localities where such accom-
modations are not available, but at a total cost of construction of not 
to exceed $50,000 per housing unit in Alaska; $224,000,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That there maj^ be credited to this 
appropriation funds received from States, counties, municipalities, 
other public authorities, and privat-e sources, for expenses incurred 
in the establishment of air navigation facilities: Provided 
further^ 
That no part of the foregoing appropriation shall be available for the 
construction of a new wind tunnel, or to purchase any land for or in 
connection with the National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center. 
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for research, 
development, and service testing in accordance with the provisions of 
72 Stat. 731. 
the Federal Aviation Act (49 U.S.C. 1301-1542), including construc-
tion of experimental facilities and acquisition of necessary sites by 
lease or grant, $41,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NATIONAL CAPITAL AIRPORTS 
For expenses incident to the care, operation, maintenance, improve-
ment and protection of the federally owned civil airports in the vicinity 
of the District of Columbia, including purchase of eight passenger 
motor vehicles for police use, for replacement only, which may exceed 
by $450 the general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal 
year; purchase, cleaning and repair of uniforms; and arms and ammu-
nition; $9,650,000. 
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457 
CONSTRUCTION, NATIONAL CAPITAL AIRPORTS 
For necessary expenses for construction at the federally owned civil 
airports in the vicinity of the District of Cokimbia, $1,900,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
GRANTS-IN-AID FOR AIRPORTS 
For grants-in-aid for airports pursuant to the provisions of the 
Federal Airport Act, as amended, for the fiscal year 1970, $50,000,000, yg^gtaS^VsV^' 
to remain available until expended. 
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note. 
72 Stat. 803. 
61 Stat. 584. 
CIVIL SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT DEVELOPMENT 
For an additional amount for expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
necessary for the development of a civil supersonic aircraft, including 
the construction of two prototype aircraft of the same design, and 
advances of funds without regard to the provisions of section 3648 
of the Eevised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 529), $85,000,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
AVIATION WAR RISK INSURANCE REVOLVING FUND 
The Secretary of Transportation is hereby authorized to make such 
expenditures, within the limits of funds available pursuant to section 
1306 of the Act of August 23,1958 (49 U.S.C. 1536), and in accordance 
with section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as 
amended (31 U.S.C. 849), as may be necessary in carrying out the pro-
grams set forth in the budget for the current fiscal year for aviation 
war risk insurance activities under said Act. 
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION 
OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR, SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided, as authorized by 
law, of the Office of the Administrator and staff offices of the Federal 
Highway Administration, including uniforms or allowances therefor, 
as authorized by law (5 LT.S.C. 5901-5902) ; services as authorized by 
^o stat. 508; 
5 U.S.C. 3109, and for hire of passenger motor vehicles, $1,650,000, 
8o'stat^.°4i6. 
together with not to exceed $12,627,000, to be transferred from the 
appropriation for "Federal-Aid Highways (trust fund)." 
BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS, LIMITATION ON GENERAL EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided, for administration, 
operation, and research of the Bureau of Public Roads, as authorized 
by law. not to exceed $59,121,000 shall be paid, in accordance with 
law, from the appropriation "Federal-Aid Highways (trust fund)" 
(including advances and reimbursements^ : Provided, 
That appro-
priations available to the Bureau of Public Roads shall be available 
for hire of passenger motor vehicles; uniforms or allowances therefor 
authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); and services as authorized 
by 5 U.S.C. 3109. 
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[83 STAT. 
FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS (TRUST FUND) 
72 Stat. 885. 
23 u s e 101 
et seq. 
For carrying out the provisions of title 23, United States Code, 
which are attributable to Federal-aid highways, to remain available 
until expended, $4,419,279,000, or so much thereof as may be available 
in and derived from the "Highway trust fund"; which sum is com-
posed of $847,481,534, the balance of the amount authorized for 
the fiscal year 1968, and $3,533,765,964 (or so much thereof as may 
be available in and derived from the "Highway trust fund"), a part 
of the amount authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1969, 
$11,549,761 for reimbursement of the sum expended for the repair or 
reconstruction of highways and bridges which have been damaged 
or destroyed by floods, hurricanes, or landslides, as provided by title 
73 Stat. 612; 
23, United States Code, section 125, $133,443 for reimbursement'of the 
sums expended for the design and construction of bridges upon and 
72 Stat. 917. 
across dams, as provided by title 23, United States Code, section 320, 
$24,949,709 for reimbursement of sums expended pursuant to the 
provisions of section 2 of the Pacific Northwest Disaster Relief Act of 
1965 (79 Stat. 131), and $1,398,589 for reimbursement of the sums 
expended pursuant to the provisions of section 21 of the Alaska 
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Omuibus Act, as amended (78 Stat. 505). 
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RiGHT-or-WAY REVOLVING FUND (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT 
AUTHORIZATION) 
(TRUST 
FUND) 
For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions 
of title 23, United States Code, section 108(c), as authorized by section 
82 Stat. 818. 
7(c) of the Fedcral-Aid Highway Act of 1968, to remain available 
until expended, $40,000,000, to be derived from the "Highway trust 
fund" at such times and in such amounts as may be necessary to meet 
current withdrawals. 
H I G H W A Y BEAUTIFICATION 
(LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT 
AUTHORIZATION ) 
For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions 
79 Stat. 1028, 
of title 23, United States Code, sections 131,136, and 319(b), to remain 
1030, 1032. 
available until expended, $5,000,000, together with $1,100,000 for neces-
sary administrative expenses for carrying out such provisions of title 
23, United States Code, as authorized by section 6(g) of the Federal-
82 Stat. 817. 
Aid High^^ay Act of 1968. 
TRAFFIC AND HIGHWAY SAFETY 
For expenses necessary to discharge the functions of the Secretary 
with respect to traffic and highway safety, including services author-
80 Stat. 416. 
ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; $29,550,000, together with $2,050,000 t o be 
transferred from the appropriation for "State and community high-
way safety (Liquidation of contract authorization)." 
STATE AND COMMUNITY HIGHWAY SAFETY (LiQumATiON OF 
CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) 
82 Stat. 822. 
For the payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provi-
so Stat. 731; 
sions of title 23, United States Code, section 402, to remain available 
until expended, $30,000,000, of which not to exceed $2,050,000 may be 
advanced to the appropriation "Traffic and highway safety" for admin-
istration of this program. 
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MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY 
For necessary expenses to carry out motor carrier safety functions 
of the Secretary, as authorized by the Department of Transportation 
Act (80 Stat. 939-40): $2,300,000. 
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FOREST HIGHWAYS (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) 
For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions 
of title 23, United States Code, section 204, pursuant to contract author- 
^2 stat. 906. 
ization granted by title 23, United States Code, section 203, to remain 
available until expended, $25,000,000, which sum is composed of 
$11,950,000, the balance of the amount authorized to be appropriated 
for the fiscal year 1968, and $13,050,000, a part of the amount author-
ized to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1969: Provided. That this 
appropriation shall be available for the rental, purchase, construction, 
or alteration of buildings and sites necessary for the storage and repair 
of equipment and supplies used for road construction and maintenance 
but the total cost of any such item under this authorization shall not 
exceed $15,000. 
PUBLIC LANDS HIGHWAYS (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT 
AUTHORIZATION ) 
For payment of obligations incurred in carrying out the provisions 
of title 23, United States Code, section 209, pursuant to the contract 78^stat^397°*' 
authorization granted by title 23, United States Code, section 203, to 
remain available until expended, $7,000,000, which sum is composed of 
$5,300,000, the balance of the amount authorized to be appropriated 
for the fiscal year 1968, and $1,700,000, a part of the amount authorized 
to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1969. 
CHAMIZAL MEMORIAL HIGHWAY 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the Act of 
November 8, 1966 (Public Law 89-795), $4,000,000, to remain avail- 
so stat. 1477. 
able until expended. 
FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION 
OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Railroad Administration, 
including uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 
U.S.C. 5901-5902); hire of passenger motor vehicles; and services as _ ^^ ^'^*- ^os; 
authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; $1,050,000. 
8?1!at 4i6. 
BUREAU OF RAILROAD SAFETY 
For necessary expenses of the Bureau of Railroad Safety, not other-
wise provided for, including uniforms or allowances therefor, as 
authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); hire of passenger motor 
vehicles; and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; $4,050,000. 
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HIGH-SPEED GROUND TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 
For necessary expenses for research, development, and demonstra-
tions in high-speed ground transportation, $11,000,000, of which 
$150,000 shall be available onl^ for a feasibility study of extending a 
transit line to Dulles International Airport, to remain available until 
expended. 
RAILROAD RESEARCH 
For necessary expenses for conducting railroad research activities, 
$300,000, to remain available until expended. 
ALASKA RAILROAD 
ALASKA 
R A I L R O A D REVOLVING 
FUND 
The Alaska Railroad Revolving Fund shall continue available until 
expended for the work authorized by law, including operation and 
maintenance of oceangoing or coastwise vessels by ownership, charter, 
or arrangement with other branches of the Government service, for the 
purpose of providing additional facilities for transportation of 
freight, passengers, or mail, when deemed necessary for the benefit and 
development of industries or travel in the area served; and payment 
80 Stat. 553. 
QJ compeusatiou and expenses as authorized by 5 TJ.S.C. 8146, to be 
reimbursed as therein provided: Provided, That no employee shall 
be paid an annual salary out of said fund in excess of the salaries pre-
scribed by the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, for grade GS-15, 
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except the general manager of said railroad, one assistant general 
manager at not to exceed the salaries prescribed by said Act for GS-17, 
and five officers at not to exceed the salaries prescribed by said Act 
for grade GS-16. 
URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Urban Mass Transportation Adminis-
tration, including uniforms and allowances therefor, as authorized by 
80 Stat. 508; 
Jaw (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); hire of passenger motor vehicles; and serv-
^^o'sSat 416. 
ices as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; $1,500,000. 
URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION FUND 
For an additional amount for grants and loans as authorized by the 
Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended (49 U.S.C. 1601 
78 Stat. 302; 
et seq.), to remain available until expended, $214,000,000, for the fiscal 
year 1971, of which not to exceed $20,000,000 shall be available for 
research, development, and demonstration grants. 
80 Stat. 457. 
5 u s e 5332 
82 Stat. 534. 
SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT 
CORPORATION 
The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation is hereby 
authorized to make such expenditures, within the limits of funds and 
lx)rrowing authority available to such Corporation, and in accord with 
law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to 
fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government 
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Corporation Control Act, as amended, as may be necessary in carrying 
out the programs set forth in the budget for the current fiscal year for 
such Corporation, except as hereinafter provided. 
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461 
80 Stat. 508; 
81 Stat. 206. 
80 Stat. 416. 
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, SAINT LAWRENCE 
SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT 
CORPORATION 
Not to exceed $600,000 shall be available for administrative expenses 
which shall be computed on an accrual basis, including not to exceed 
$3,000 for official entertainment expenses to be expended upon the 
approval or authority of the Secretary of Transportation, hire of 
passenger motor vehicles, uniforms or allowances therefor for opera-
tion and maintenance personnel, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-
5902) and $5,000 for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109. 
TITLE II—RELATED AGENCIES 
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the National Transportation Safety 
Board, including employment of temporary guards on a contract or fee 
basis; hire, operation, maintenance, and repair of aircraft; hire of 
passenger motor vehicles; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; 
and uniforms, or allowan^ies therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 
5901-5902); $5,050,000. 
CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Civil Aeronautics Board, including 
hire of aircraft; hire of passenger motor vehicles; services as author-
ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; uniforms, or allowances therefor, as authorized 
by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); and not to exceed $1,000 for official 
reception and representation expenses, $10,200,000. 
PAYMENTS TO AIR CARRIERS 
For payments to air carriers of so much of the compensation fixed 
and determined by the Civil Aeronautics Board under section 406 of 
the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1376), as is payable by 
^2 stat. 763. 
the Board, $33,500,000, to remain available until expended. 
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Interstate Commerce Commission, 
including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $25,127,000, of 
which $150,000 shall be available for valuation of pipelines: Provided^ 
That Joint Board members and cooperating State commissioners 
may use Government transportation requests when traveling in 
connection with their duties as such. 
WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN 
AREA TRANSIT 
AUTHORITY 
FEDERAL CONTRIBUTION 
To enable the Department of Transportation to pay the Wash-
ington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, as part of the Federal 
contribution toward expenses necessary to design, engineer, construct, 
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p. 320. 
40 u s e 681 
note. 
and equip a rail rapid transit system, as authorized by the National 
Capital Transportation Act of 1965, as amended (79 Stat. 663; 80 
Stat. 1352; 81 Stat. 670), including acquisition of rights-of-way, land 
and interests therein, $43,173,000 to remain available until expended. 
TITLE III—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
80 Stat. 508; 
81 Stat. 206. 
Sonic boom 
damages; pay-
ment of claims. 
Jet airplanes. 
Lease purchase 
contract pay-
ments. 
Everglades Na-
tional Park, 
Fla. 
Ecology study. 
Short title. 
SEC. 301. During the current fiscal year applicable appropriations to 
the Federal Aviation Administration shall be available for mainte-
nance and operation of aircraft; hire of passenger motor vehicles and 
aircraft; and uniforms, or allowances therefor, as authorized by law 
(5 U.S.C. 5901-5902). 
SEC. 302. Funds appropriated under this Act for expenditure by 
the Federal Aviation Administration may be expended for reimburse-
ment of other Federal agencies for expenses incurred, on behalf of the 
Federal Aviation Administration, in the settlement of claims for 
damages resulting from sonic boom in connection with research con-
ducted as part of the civil supersonic aircraft development. 
SEC. 303. None of the funds provided under this Act shall be avail-
able for the planning or execution of programs the obligations for 
which are in excess of $16,100,000 for "Highway Beautification'' in 
fiscal year 1970, 
SEC. 304. None of the funds provided under this Act shall be avail-
able for the planning or execution of programs the obligations for 
which are in excess of $70,000,000 in fiscal year 1970 for "State and 
Community Highway Safety". 
SEC. 305. None of the funds provided under this Act shall be avail-
able for the planning or execution of programs the obligations for 
which are in excess of $18,000,000, exclusive of the reimbursable 
program, in fiscal year 1970 for "Forest Highways". 
SEC. 306. None of the funds provided under this Act shall be available 
for the planning or execution of programs the obligations for which are 
in excess of $8,000,000 in fiscal year 1970 for "Public Lands Highways". 
SEC. 307. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless 
expressly so provided herein. 
SEC. 308. None of the money appropriated hereby shall be used to 
make any payment on any lease purchase contract for jet airplanes to 
be used by the Federal Aviation Administration wherein the total cost 
of the lease payments plus the amount needed to exercise the purchase 
option exceeds the purchase price of the aircraft (which would have 
been charged were the aircraft to be purchased by normal appropria-
tions) by more than 20 per centum. 
SEC. 309. None of the funds provided under this Act shall be avail-
able for the planning or execution of programs for any further con-
struction of the Miami jetport or of any other air facility in the State 
of Florida lying south of the Okeechobee Waterway and in the drain-
age basins contributing water to the Everglades National Park until it 
has been shown by an appropriate study made jointly by the Depart-
ment of the Interior and the Department of Transportation that such 
an airport will not have an adverse environmental effect on the ecology 
of the Everglades. 
This Act may be cited as the "Department of Transportation and 
Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1970". 
Approved December 26, 1969.