I 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2444 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 14, 2009 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, to make the funding available for carrying out section 140 of title 23 mandatory instead of discretionary.

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Funding for nondiscrimination provisions

The last sentence of section 140(b) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1)by striking not to exceed; (2)by striking may be and inserting shall be; and (3)by striking upon request of the State transportation department to the Secretary.