3.0.0 1646 2023-01-15T07:02:58Z 2023-01-15T07:02:58Z Senate S S 2003-09-23 108 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-09-24T00:03:46Z Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2003 108 3087 HR 2003-09-30 Became Public Law No: 108-88. Related bill CRS 2003-09-23 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11858-11859) IntroReferral 2003-09-23 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY N H000725 Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] ERNEST HOLLINGS D SC FREDERICK 2003-09-23 True Transportation and Public Works Alcoholism Authorization Boats and boating Border patrols Canada Coast guard Department of Homeland Security Department of Transportation Directories Drug abuse Drunk driving Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to transportation Fishing Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government trust funds Highway finance Information technology Interstate highway system Mexico Outdoor recreation Roads and highways Science, Technology, Communications Traffic accidents and safety Transportation research Transportation and Public Works 00 2003-09-23 Introduced in Senate 2003-12-19T13:37:52Z Transportation Safety Program Extension Act of 2003 - Makes specified Highway Trust Fund amounts available for the period of October 1, 2003, until February 29, 2004, for the Secretary of Transportation for administration of motor carrier safety programs, motor carrier safety research, and border enforcement activities. Provides funding for such period for: (1) the motor carrier safety assistance program (including for information systems); and (2) highway safety programs (including for highway safety research and development, occupant protection incentive grants, incentive grants for alcohol-impaired driving countermeasures, and the National Driver Register). Conditions the making of commercial motor vehicle and motor carrer safety grants to States from such amounts on a State's agreement that total State and local expenditures, exclusive of U.S. Government amounts, will be maintained at a level at least equal to the average level of those expenditures for the last two fiscal years before October 1, 2003.

Makes specified funds available for Coast Guard expenses for personnel and activities directly related to coordinating and carrying out the national recreational boating safety program. Prohibits the use of such funds available to the Secretary of Homeland Security for unauthorized purposes or to replace funding traditionally provided through general appropriations. Requires the Secretary to publish annually in the Federal Register a detailed accounting of the projects, programs, and activities funded.

]]> Transportation Safety Program Extension Act of 2003 Display Title Transportation Safety Program Extension Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide a 5-month extension of highway safety programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Transportation Safety Program Extension Act of 2003 Popular Titles Extension of Highway Trust Fund bill 9 Library of Congress Introduced in Senate 2003-09-23T04:00:00Z 2003-09-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11858-11859) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.