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         SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EXTENSION ACT OF 2004, PART III

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Public Law 108-263
108th Congress

                                 An Act


 
   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. <<NOTE: June 30, 2004 -  [H.R. 4635]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part III. 23 USC 101 note.>> 

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Surface Transportation Extension Act 
of 2004, Part III''.

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; 118 Stat. 627) is amended by striking ``and the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part II'' and inserting ``the 
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part II, and the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2004, Part III''.
    (b) Programmatic Distributions.--
            (1) Special rules for minimum guarantee.--Section 2(b)(4) of 
        such Act is amended by striking ``$2,100,000,000'' and inserting 
        ``$2,333,333,333''.
            (2) Extension of off-system bridge setaside.--Section 
        144(g)(3) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by 
        striking ``June 30'' inserting ``July 31''.

    (c) Authorization of Contract Authority.--Section 1101(c)(1) of the 
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (117 Stat. 1111; 118 
Stat. 478; 118 Stat. 627) is amended by striking ``$24,270,225,000 for 
the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
``$26,998,288,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 
2004''.
    (d) Limitation on Obligations.--Section 2(e) of the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2003 (117 Stat. 1111; 118 Stat. 478; 118 
Stat. 627) is amended--
            (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) of paragraph 
        (1) by striking ``June 30'' and inserting ``July 31'';
            (2) in paragraph (1)(A)--
                    (A) by striking ``of 2004 and'' and inserting ``of 
                2004,'';
                    (B) by inserting after ``Part II'' the following: 
                ``, and the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 
                2004, Part III''; and
                    (C) by striking ``and such Act'' and inserting `` 
                and such Acts'';
            (3) in paragraph (1)(B) by striking ``\9/12\'' and inserting 
        ``\10/12\'';

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            (4) in paragraph (2)--
                    (A) by striking ``June 30'' and inserting ``July 
                31'';
                    (B) by striking ``$25,382,250,000'' and inserting 
                ``$28,202,500,000''; and
                    (C) by striking ``$479,250,000'' and inserting 
                ``$532,500,000''; and
            (5) in paragraph (3) by striking ``June 30'' and inserting 
        ``July 31''.

SEC. 3. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.

    Section 4(a) of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2003 
(117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat. 479; 118 Stat. 628) is amended by striking 
``$337,500,000'' and inserting ``$343,628,000''.

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; 118 Stat. 
                628) is amended--
                          (i) in the first sentence by striking 
                      ``$206,250,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
                      through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
                      ``$229,166,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
                      through July 31, 2004''; and
                          (ii) in the second sentence by striking 
                      ``$9,750,000'' and inserting ``$10,833,333''.
                    (B) Public lands highways.--Section 1101(a)(8)(B) of 
                such Act (112 Stat. 112; 117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat. 480; 
                118 Stat. 628) is amended by striking ``$184,500,000 for 
                the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' 
                and inserting ``$205,000,000 for the period of October 
                1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''.
                    (C) Park roads and parkways.--Section 1101(a)(8)(C) 
                of such Act (112 Stat. 112; 117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat. 
                480; 118 Stat. 628) is amended by striking 
                ``$123,750,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
                through June 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$137,500,000 for 
                the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''.
                    (D) Refuge roads.--Section 1101(a)(8)(D) of such Act 
                (112 Stat. 112; 117 Stat. 1113; 118 Stat. 480; 118 Stat. 
                628) is amended by striking ``$15,000,000 for the period 
                of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and 
                inserting ``$16,666,667 for the period of October 1, 
                2003, through July 31, 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; 118 
        Stat. 628) is amended by striking ``$105,000,000 for the period 
        of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$116,666,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 
        31, 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; 118 Stat. 
                628) is amended by striking ``$28,500,000 for the period 
                of

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                October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
                ``$31,666,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, through 
                July 31, 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; 118 Stat. 628) is amended--
                          (i) in clause (i) by striking ``$7,500,000'' 
                      and inserting ``$8,333,333'';
                          (ii) in clause (ii) by striking ``$3,750,000'' 
                      and inserting ``$4,166,667''; and
                          (iii) in clause (iii) by striking 
                      ``$3,750,000'' and inserting ``$4,166,667''.
            (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; 118 Stat. 629) is amended by 
        striking ``$20,625,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
        through June 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$22,916,667 for the 
        period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004'' .
            (5) Value pricing pilot program.--Section 1101(a)(12) of 
        such Act (112 Stat. 113; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 Stat. 480; 118 
        Stat. 629) is amended by striking ``$8,250,000 for the period of 
        October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$9,166,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 
        2004''.
            (6) Highway use tax evasion projects.--Section 1101(a)(14) 
        of such Act (112 Stat. 113; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 Stat. 480; 118 
        Stat. 629) is amended by striking ``$3,750,000 for the period of 
        October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$4,166,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 
        2004''.
            (7) Commonwealth of puerto rico highway program.--Section 
        1101(a)(15) of such Act (112 Stat. 113; 117 Stat. 1114; 118 
        Stat. 481; 118 Stat. 629) is amended by striking ``$82,500,000 
        for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and 
        inserting ``$91,666,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
        through July 31, 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; 118 Stat. 629) is amended by striking ``$375,000 
        for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and 
        inserting ``$416,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, through 
        July 31, 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; 118 Stat. 
        629) is amended by striking ``$18,750,000 for the period of 
        October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$20,833,333 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 
        31, 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:

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                    ``(F) $116,666,667 for the period of October 1, 
                2003, through July 31, 2004.'';
                    (B) in subsection (a)(2) by striking ``$1,500,000 
                for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 
                2004'' and inserting ``$1,666,667 for the period of 
                October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''; and
                    (C) in the item relating to fiscal year 2004 in the 
                table contained in subsection (c) by striking 
                ``$1,950,000,000'' and inserting ``$2,166,666,667''.

    (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; 118 Stat. 630) is amended by 
        striking ``$78,750,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
        through June 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$87,500,000 for the 
        period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''.
            (2) Technology deployment program.--Section 5001(a)(2) of 
        such Act (112 Stat. 419; 117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 481; 118 
        Stat. 630) is amended by striking ``$41,250,000 for the period 
        of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$45,833,333 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 
        31, 2004''.
            (3) Training and education.--Section 5001(a)(3) of such Act 
        (112 Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 481; 118 Stat. 630) is 
        amended by striking ``$15,750,000 for the period of October 1, 
        2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$17,500,000 for 
        the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''.
            (4) Bureau of transportation statistics.--Section 5001(a)(4) 
        of such Act (112 Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 481; 118 
        Stat. 630) is amended by striking ``$23,250,000 for the period 
        of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$25,833,333 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 
        31, 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; 118 Stat. 630) is amended by striking 
        ``$86,250,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 
        30, 2004'' and inserting ``$95,833,333 for the period of October 
        1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''.
            (6) ITS deployment.--Section 5001(a)(6) of such Act (112 
        Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 630) is 
        amended by striking ``$93,000,000 for the period of October 1, 
        2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$103,333,333 for 
        the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''.
            (7) University transportation research.--Section 5001(a)(7) 
        of such Act (112 Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482; 118 
        Stat. 630) is amended by striking ``$20,250,000 for the period 
        of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$22,500,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 
        31, 2004''.

    (c) Metropolitan Planning.--Section 5(c)(1) of the Surface 
Transportation Extension Act of 2003 (117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482; 118 
Stat. 630) is amended by striking ``$180,000,000 for the period of 
October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting

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``$200,000,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 
2004''.
    (d) Territories.--Section 1101(d)(1) of the Transportation Equity 
Act for the 21st Century (117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 630) 
is amended by striking ``$27,300,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
through June 30, 2004'' and inserting ``$30,333,333 for the period of 
October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''.
    (e) Alaska Highway.--Section 1101(e)(1) of such Act (117 Stat. 1116; 
118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 630) is amended by striking ``$14,100,000 for 
the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
``$15,666,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 
2004''.
    (f) Operation Lifesaver.--Section 1101(f)(1) of such Act (117 Stat. 
1117; 118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 631) is amended by striking ``$375,000 
for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
``$416,667 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004''.
    (g) Bridge Discretionary.--Section 1101(g)(1) of such Act (117 Stat. 
1117; 118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 631) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``$75,000,000'' and inserting 
        ``$83,333,333''; and
            (2) by striking ``June 30'' and inserting ``July 31''.

    (h) Interstate Maintenance.--Section 1101(h)(1) of such Act (117 
Stat. 1117; 118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 631) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``$75,000,000'' and inserting 
        ``$83,333,333''; and
            (2) by striking ``June 30'' and inserting ``July 31''.

    (i) Recreational Trails Administrative Costs.--Section 1101(i)(1) of 
such Act (117 Stat. 1117; 118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 631) is amended by 
striking ``$562,500 for the period of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 
2004'' and inserting ``$625,000 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
through July 31, 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; 118 Stat. 631) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``$3,937,500'' and inserting ``$4,375,000'';
            (2) by striking ``$187,500'' and inserting ``$208,833''; and
            (3) by striking ``June 30'' each place it appears and 
        inserting ``July 31''.

    (k) Nondiscrimination.--Section 1101(k) of such Act (117 Stat. 1118; 
118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 631) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1) by striking ``$7,500,000 for the period 
        of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$8,333,333 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 
        2004''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2) by striking ``$7,500,000 for the period 
        of October 1, 2003, through June 30, 2004'' and inserting 
        ``$8,333,333 for the period of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 

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