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108th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4219
To provide an extension of highway, highway safety, motor carrier
safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust
Fund pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Transportation Equity
Act for the 21st Century.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 27, 2004
Mr. Petri (for himself, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Oberstar, and Mr.
Lipinski) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the
Committees on Ways and Means, Resources, and Science, for a period to
be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
committee concerned
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A BILL
To provide an extension of highway, highway safety, motor carrier
safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust
Fund pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Transportation Equity
Act for the 21st Century.
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 ``Surface Transportation Extension Act
of 2004, Part II''.
SEC. 2. ADVANCES.
(a) In General.--Section 2(a) of the Surface Transportation
Extension Act of 2003 (23 U.S.C. 104 note; 117 Stat. 1110; 118 Stat.
478) is amended by striking ``and the Surface Transportation Extension
Act of 2004'' and inserting ``, the Surface Transportation Extension
Act of 2004, and the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part
II''.
(b) Programmatic Distributions.--
(1) Special rules for minimum guarantee.--Section 2(b)(4)
of such Act is amended by striking ``$1,633,333,333'' and
inserting ``$2,100,000,000''.
(2) Extension of off-system bridge setaside.--Section
144(g)(3) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by
striking ``April 30'' inserting ``June 30''.
(c) Authorization of Contract Authority.--Section 1101(c)(1) of the
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (117 Stat. 1111; 118
Stat. 478) is amended by striking ``$18,876,841,666 for the period of
October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting
``$24,270,225,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30,
2004''.
(d) Limitation on Obligations.--Section 2(e) of the Surface
Transportation Extension Act of 2003 (117 Stat. 1111; 118 Stat. 478) is
amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)--
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) by
striking ``April 30'' and inserting ``June 30'';
(B) in subparagraph (A) by inserting after ``of
2004'' the following: ``and the Surface Transportation
Extension Act of 2004, Part II''; and
(C) in subparagraph (B) by striking ``\7/12\'' and
inserting ``\9/12\'';
(2) in paragraph (2)--
(A) by striking ``April 30'' and inserting ``June
30'';
(B) by striking ``$19,741,750,000'' and inserting
``$25,382,250,000''; and
(C) by striking ``$372,750,000'' and inserting
``$479,250,000''; and
(3) in paragraph (3) by striking ``April 30'' and inserting
``June 30''.
SEC. 3. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
Section 4(a) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2003
(117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat. 479) is amended by striking ``$262,500,000''
and inserting ``$337,500,000''.
SEC. 4. OTHER FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAMS.
(a) Authorization of Appropriations Under Title I of TEA-21.--
(1) Federal lands highways.--
(A) Indian reservation roads.--Section
1101(a)(8)(A) of the Transportation Equity Act for the
21st Century (112 Stat. 112; 117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat.
479) is amended--
(i) in the first sentence by striking
``$160,416,667 for the period of October 1,
2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting
``$206,250,000 for the period of October 1,
2003, through June 30, 2004''; and
(ii) in the second sentence by striking
``$7,583,333'' and inserting ``$9,750,000''.
(B) Public lands highways.--Section 1101(a)(8)(B)
of such Act (112 Stat. 112; 117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat.
480) is amended by striking ``$143,500,000 for the
period of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and
inserting ``$184,500,000 for the period of October 1,
2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(C) Park roads and parkways.--Section 1101(a)(8)(C)
of such Act (112 Stat. 112; 117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat.
480) is amended by striking ``$96,250,000 for the
period of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and
inserting ``$123,750,000 for the period of October 1,
2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(D) Refuge roads.--Section 1101(a)(8)(D) of such
Act (112 Stat. 112; 117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat. 480) is
amended by striking ``$11,666,667 for the period of
October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting
``$15,000,000 for the period of October 1, 2003,
through June 30, 2004''.
(2) National corridor planning and development and
coordinated border infrastructure programs.--Section 1101(a)(9)
of such Act (112 Stat. 112; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 Stat. 480) is
amended by striking ``$81,666,667 for the period of October 1,
2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$105,000,000 for
the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(3) Construction of ferry boats and ferry terminal
facilities.--
(A) In general.--Section 1101(a)(10) of such Act
(112 Stat. 113; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 Stat. 480) is
amended by striking ``$22,166,667 for the period of
October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting
``$28,500,000 for the period of October 1, 2003,
through June 30, 2004''.
(B) Set aside for alaska, new jersey, and
washington.--Section 5(a)(3)(B) of the Surface
Transportation Extension Act of 2003 (117 Stat. 1114;
118 Stat. 480) is amended--
(i) in clause (i) by striking
``$5,833,333'' and inserting ``$7,500,000'';
(ii) in clause (ii) by striking
``$2,916,667'' and inserting ``$3,750,000'';
and
(iii) in clause (iii) by striking
``$2,916,667'' and inserting ``$3,750,000''.
(4) National scenic byways program.--Section 1101(a)(11) of
the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (112 Stat.
113; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 Stat. 480) is amended by striking
``$16,041,666 for the period of October 1, 2003, through April
30, 2004'' and inserting ``$20,625,000 for the period of
October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(5) Value pricing pilot program.--Section 1101(a)(12) of
such Act (112 Stat. 113; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 Stat. 480) is
amended by striking ``$6,416,667 for the period of October 1,
2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$8,250,000 for
the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(6) Highway use tax evasion projects.--Section 1101(a)(14)
of such Act (112 Stat. 113; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 Stat. 480) is
amended by striking ``$2,916,667 for the period of October 1,
2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$3,750,000 for
the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(7) Commonwealth of puerto rico highway program.--Section
1101(a)(15) of such Act (112 Stat. 113; 117 Stat. 1114; 118
Stat. 481) is amended by striking ``$64,166,667 for the period
of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting
``$82,500,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through June
30, 2004''.
(8) Safety grants.--Section 1212(i)(1)(D) of such Act (23
U.S.C. 402 note; 112 Stat. 196; 112 Stat. 840; 117 Stat. 1114;
118 Stat. 481) is amended by striking ``$291,667 for the period
of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting
``$375,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30,
2004''.
(9) Transportation and community and system preservation
pilot program.--Section 1221(e)(1) of such Act (23 U.S.C. 101
note; 112 Stat. 223; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 Stat. 481) is amended
by striking ``$14,583,333 for the period of October 1, 2003,
through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$18,750,000 for the
period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(10) Transportation infrastructure finance and
innovation.--Section 188 of title 23, United States Code, is
amended--
(A) by striking subsection (a)(1)(F) and inserting
the following:
``(F) $105,000,000 for the period of October 1,
2003, through June 30, 2004.'';
(B) in subsection (a)(2) by striking ``$1,166,667
for the period of October 1, 2003, through April 30,
2004'' and inserting ``$1,500,000 for the period of
October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''; and
(C) in the item relating to fiscal year 2004 in the
table contained in subsection (c) by striking
``$1,516,666,667'' and inserting ``$1,950,000,000''.
(b) Authorization of Appropriations Under Title V of TEA-21.--
(1) Surface transportation research.--Section 5001(a)(1) of
the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (112 Stat.
419; 117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 481) is amended by striking
``$61,250,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through April
30, 2004'' and inserting ``$78,750,000 for the period of
October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(2) Technology deployment program.--Section 5001(a)(2) of
such Act (112 Stat. 419; 117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 481) is
amended by striking ``$32,083,334 for the period of October 1,
2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$41,250,000 for
the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(3) Training and education.--Section 5001(a)(3) of such Act
(112 Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 481) is amended by
striking ``$12,250,000 for the period of October 1, 2003,
through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$15,750,000 for the
period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(4) Bureau of transportation statistics.--Section
5001(a)(4) of such Act (112 Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1115; 118
Stat. 481) is amended by striking ``$18,083,333 for the period
of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting
``$23,250,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through June
30, 2004''.
(5) ITS standards, research, operational tests, and
development.--Section 5001(a)(5) of such Act (112 Stat. 420;
117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 481) is amended by striking
``$67,083,334 for the period of October 1, 2003, through April
30, 2004'' and inserting ``$86,250,000 for the period of
October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(6) ITS deployment.--Section 5001(a)(6) of such Act (112
Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482) is amended by
striking ``$72,333,334 for the period of October 1, 2003,
through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$93,000,000 for the
period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(7) University transportation research.--Section 5001(a)(7)
of such Act (112 Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482) is
amended by striking ``$15,750,000 for the period of October 1,
2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$20,250,000 for
the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(c) Metropolitan Planning.--Section 5(c)(1) of the Surface
Transportation Extension Act of 2003 (117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482) is
amended by striking ``$140,000,000 for the period of October 1, 2003,
through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$180,000,000 for the period of
October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(d) Territories.--Section 1101(d)(1) of the Transportation Equity
Act for the 21st Century (117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482) is amended by
striking ``$21,233,333 for the period of October 1, 2003, through April
30, 2004'' and inserting ``$27,300,000 for the period of October 1,
2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(e) Alaska Highway.--Section 1101(e)(1) of such Act (117 Stat.
1116; 118 Stat. 482) is amended by striking ``$10,966,666 for the
period of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting
``$14,100,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30,
2004''.
(f) Operation Lifesaver.--Section 1101(f)(1) of such Act (117 Stat.
1117; 118 Stat. 482) is amended by striking ``$291,667 for the period
of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$375,000
for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004''.
(g) Bridge Discretionary.--Section 1101(g)(1) of such Act (117
Stat. 1117; 118 Stat. 482) is amended--
(1) by striking ``$58,333,333'' and inserting
``$75,000,000''; and
(2) by striking ``April 30'' and inserting ``June 30''.
(h) Interstate Maintenance.--Section 1101(h)(1) of such Act (117
Stat. 1117; 118 Stat. 482) is amended--
(1) by striking ``$58,333,333'' and inserting
``$75,000,000''; and
(2) by striking ``April 30'' and inserting ``June 30''.
(i) Recreational Trails Administrative Costs.--Section 1101(i)(1)
of such Act (117 Stat. 1117; 118 Stat. 482) is amended by striking
``$437,500 for the period of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004''
and inserting ``$562,500 for the period of October 1, 2003, through
June 30, 2004''.
(j) Railway-Highway Crossing Hazard Elimination in High Speed Rail
Corridors.--Section 1101(j)(1) of such Act (117 Stat. 1118; 118 Stat.
482) is amended--
(1) by striking ``$3,062,500'' and inserting
``$3,937,500'';
(2) by striking ``$145,833'' and inserting ``$187,500'';
and
(3) by striking ``April 30'' each place it appears and
inserting ``June 30''.
(k) Nondiscrimination.--Section 1101(k) of such Act (117 Stat.
1118; 118 Stat. 482) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ``$5,833,333 for the
period of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and
inserting ``$7,500,000 for the period of October 1, 2003,
through June 30, 2004''; and
(2) in paragraph (2) by striking ``$5,833,333 for the
period of October 1, 2003, through April 30, 2004'' and
inserting ``$7,500,000 for the period of October 1, 2003,
through June 30, 2004''.
(l) Administration of Funds.--Section 5(l) of the Surface
Transportation Extension Act of 2003 (117 Stat. 1118; 118 Stat. 483) is
amended--
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