An act to extend the authorizations of Federal aviation programs, to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposes
PL 115-250 (H.R.6897), enacted 09/29/2018

132 STAT. 3164 
PUBLIC LAW 115–250—SEPT. 29, 2018 
Public Law 115–250 
115th Congress 
An Act 
To extend the authorizations of Federal aviation programs, to extend the funding 
and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, 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 ‘‘Airport and Airway Extension 
Act of 2018, Part II’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. 
(a) Section 48103 of title 49, United States Code, shall be 
applied by substituting ‘‘$3,350,000,000 for each of fiscal years 
2012 through 2018 and $64,246,575 for the period beginning on 
October 1, 2018, and ending on October 7, 2018.’’ for ‘‘$3,350,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2012 through 2018.’’. 
(b) Subject to limitations specified in advance in appropriations 
Acts, sums made available pursuant to subsection (a) may be obli-
gated at any time through September 30, 2019, and shall remain 
available until expended. 
(c) Section 47104(c) of title 49, United States Code, shall be 
applied by substituting ‘‘October 7, 2018’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2018’’. 
(d) Notwithstanding section 47114(b) of title 49, United States 
Code, the Secretary of Transportation shall apportion the amount 
subject to apportionment (as that term is defined in section 47114(a) 
of title 49, United States Code) for fiscal year 2019 on October 
8, 2018. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES. 
(a) The following provisions of law shall be applied by sub-
stituting ‘‘October 7, 2018’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2018’’: 
(1) Section 47141(f) of title 49, United States Code. 
(2) Section 409(d) of the Vision 100–Century of Aviation 
Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 41731 note). 
(3) Section 411(h) of the FAA Modernization and Reform 
Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 42301 prec. note). 
(4) Section 822(k) of the FAA Modernization and Reform 
Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 47141 note). 
(b) The following provisions of law shall be applied by sub-
stituting ‘‘October 8, 2018’’ for ‘‘October 1, 2018’’: 
(1) Section 47107(r)(3) of title 49, United States Code. 
(2) Section 2306(b) of the FAA Extension, Safety, and Secu-
rity Act of 2016 (130 Stat. 641). 
Time period. 
Airport and 
Airway 
Extension Act 
of 2018, Part II. 
Applicability. 
26 USC 1 note. 
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132 STAT. 3165 
PUBLIC LAW 115–250—SEPT. 29, 2018 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 6897: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018): 
Sept. 26, considered and passed House. 
Sept. 28, considered and passed Senate. 
(c) Section 186(d) of the Vision 100–Century of Aviation 
Reauthorization Act (117 Stat. 2518) shall be applied by substituting 
‘‘2012 through 2018 and for the period beginning on October 1, 
2018, and ending on October 7, 2018’’ for ‘‘2012 through 2018’’. 
SEC. 4. EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY FROM THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 
TRUST FUND. 
(a) Sections 9502(d)(1) and 9502(e)(2) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 shall be applied by substituting ‘‘October 8, 2018’’ 
for ‘‘October 1, 2018’’. 
(b) Section 9502(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking 
the semicolon at the end and inserting ‘‘or the Airport and Airway 
Extension Act of 2018, Part II;’’. 
SEC. 5. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 
TRUST FUND. 
(a) 
Sections 
4081(d)(2)(B), 
4261(j), 
4261(k)(1)(A)(ii), 
and 
4271(d)(1)(A)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be 
applied by substituting ‘‘October 7, 2018’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2018’’. 
(b) Section 4083(b) of such Code shall be applied by substituting 
‘‘October 8, 2018’’ for ‘‘October 1, 2018’’. 
Approved September 29, 2018. 
26 USC 9502. 
Time period. 
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