[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1150 Introduced in House (IH)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1150

  To direct the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to Orange 
County, California, for intercounty express bus service, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 6, 2003

 Mr. Gary G. Miller of California (for himself, Mr. Cox, Mr. Calvert, 
and Mr. Royce) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
  To direct the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to Orange 
County, California, for intercounty express bus service, 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. INTERCOUNTY EXPRESS BUS SERVICE.

    The Secretary of Transportation shall make grants under section 
5309 of title 49, United States Code, to Orange County, California, for 
the purchase of 46 buses and related equipment for intercounty express 
bus service for the following routes:
            (1) State Route (SR) 57 Corridor- Industry to Anaheim 
        Resort.
            (2) SR-91 Corridor- Corona to Anaheim Industrial.
            (3) SR-91 Corridor- Riverside to Anaheim Resort.
            (4) SR-91 Corridor- Riverside to South Coast Plaza.
            (5) SR-91 Corridor- Riverside to University of California 
        Irvine.
            (6) Long Beach to South Coast Metro.
            (7) San Clemente to South Coast Metro.
            (8) Long Beach to Orange.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    (a) In General.--There shall be available to the Secretary of 
Transportation from the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund 
to carry out this Act $2,520,000 for fiscal year 2004, $2,520,000 for 
fiscal year 2005, $3,040,000 for fiscal year 2006, $3,040,000 for 
fiscal year 2007, $3,560,000 for fiscal year 2008, and $3,560,000 for 
fiscal year 2009. Such sums shall remain available until expended.
    (b) Contract Authority.--A grant approved by the Secretary under 
this Act is a contractual obligation of the United States Government to 
pay the Government's share of the cost of the project.
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