[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4853 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]
Calendar No. 324
111th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4853
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 17, 2010
Received
March 18, 2010
Read the first time
March 19, 2010
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and
expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend
title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport
improvement program, 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Aviation Administration
Extension Act of 2010''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND.
(a) Fuel Taxes.--Subparagraph (B) of section 4081(d)(2) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``March 31, 2010''
and inserting ``July 3, 2010''.
(b) Ticket Taxes.--
(1) Persons.--Clause (ii) of section 4261(j)(1)(A) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``March
31, 2010'' and inserting ``July 3, 2010''.
(2) Property.--Clause (ii) of section 4271(d)(1)(A) of such
Code is amended by striking ``March 31, 2010'' and inserting
``July 3, 2010''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take
effect on April 1, 2010.
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND EXPENDITURE
AUTHORITY.
(a) In General.--Paragraph (1) of section 9502(d) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended--
(1) by striking ``April 1, 2010'' and inserting ``July 4,
2010''; and
(2) by inserting ``or the Federal Aviation Administration
Extension Act of 2010'' before the semicolon at the end of
subparagraph (A).
(b) Conforming Amendment.--Paragraph (2) of section 9502(e) of such
Code is amended by striking ``April 1, 2010'' and inserting ``July 4,
2010''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take
effect on April 1, 2010.
SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.
(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--
(1) In general.--Section 48103(7) of title 49, United
States Code, is amended to read as follows:
``(7) $3,024,657,534 for the period beginning on October 1,
2009, and ending on July 3, 2010.''.
(2) Obligation of amounts.--Sums made available pursuant to
the amendment made by paragraph (1) may be obligated at any
time through September 30, 2010, and shall remain available
until expended.
(3) Program implementation.--For purposes of calculating
funding apportionments and meeting other requirements under
sections 47114, 47115, 47116, and 47117 of title 49, United
States Code, for the period beginning on October 1, 2009, and
ending on July 3, 2010, the Administrator of the Federal
Aviation Administration shall--
(A) first calculate funding apportionments on an
annualized basis as if the total amount available under
section 48103 of such title for fiscal year 2010 were
$4,000,000,000; and
(B) then reduce by \89/365\--
(i) all funding apportionments calculated
under subparagraph (A); and
(ii) amounts available pursuant to sections
47117(b) and 47117(f)(2) of such title.
(b) Project Grant Authority.--Section 47104(c) of such title is
amended by striking ``March 31, 2010,'' and inserting ``July 3,
2010,''.
SEC. 5. EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES.
(a) Section 40117(l)(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended
by striking ``April 1, 2010.'' and inserting ``July 4, 2010.''.
(b) Section 44302(f)(1) of such title is amended--
(1) by striking ``March 31, 2010,'' and inserting ``July 3,
2010,''; and
(2) by striking ``June 30, 2010,'' and inserting
``September 30, 2010,''.
(c) Section 44303(b) of such title is amended by striking ``June
30, 2010,'' and inserting ``September 30, 2010,''.
(d) Section 47107(s)(3) of such title is amended by striking
``April 1, 2010.'' and inserting ``July 4, 2010.''.
(e) Section 47115(j) of such title is amended by striking ``April
1, 2010,'' and inserting ``July 4, 2010,''.
(f) Section 47141(f) of such title is amended by striking ``March
31, 2010.'' and inserting ``July 3, 2010.''.
(g) Section 49108 of such title is amended by striking ``March 31,
2010,'' and inserting ``July 3, 2010,''.
(h) Section 161 of the Vision 100--Century of Aviation
Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 47109 note) is amended by striking
``April 1, 2010,'' and inserting ``July 4, 2010,''.
(i) Section 186(d) of such Act (117 Stat. 2518) is amended by
striking ``April 1, 2010,'' and inserting ``July 4, 2010,''.
(j) The amendments made by this section shall take effect on April
1, 2010.
SEC. 6. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OPERATIONS.
Section 106(k)(1)(F) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
``(F) $7,070,158,159 for the period beginning on
October 1, 2009, and ending on July 3, 2010.''.
SEC. 7. AIR NAVIGATION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT.
Section 48101(a)(6) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
``(6) $2,220,252,132 for the period beginning on October 1,
2009, and ending on July 3, 2010.''.
SEC. 8. RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT.
Section 48102(a)(14) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
``(14) $144,049,315 for the period beginning on October 1,
2009, and ending on July 3, 2010.''.
SEC. 9. EXTENSION AND FLEXIBILITY FOR CERTAIN ALLOCATED SURFACE
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS.
(a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Surface
Transportation Extension Modification Act of 2010''.
(b) Modification of Allocation Rules.--Section 411(d) of the
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2010 is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)--
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--
(i) by striking ``1301, 1302,''; and
(ii) by striking ``1198, 1204,''; and
(B) in subparagraph (A)--
(i) in the matter preceding clause (i) by
striking ``apportioned under sections 104(b)
and 144 of title 23, United States Code,'' and
inserting ``specified in section 105(a)(2) of
title 23, United States Code (except the high
priority projects program),''; and
(ii) in clause (ii) by striking
``apportioned under such sections of such
Code'' and inserting ``specified in such
section 105(a)(2) (except the high priority
projects program)'';
(2) in paragraph (2)--
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--
(i) by striking ``1301, 1302,''; and
(ii) by striking ``1198, 1204,''; and
(B) in subparagraph (A)--
(i) in the matter preceding clause (i) by
striking ``apportioned under sections 104(b)
and 144 of title 23, United States Code,'' and
inserting ``specified in section 105(a)(2) of
title 23, United States Code (except the high
priority projects program),''; and
(ii) in clause (ii) by striking
``apportioned under such sections of such
Code'' and inserting ``specified in such
section 105(a)(2) (except the high priority
projects program)''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(5) Projects of national and regional significance and
national corridor infrastructure improvement programs.--
``(A) Redistribution among states.--Notwithstanding
sections 1301(m) and 1302(e) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat.
1202 and 1205), the Secretary shall apportion funds
authorized to be appropriated under subsection (b) for
the projects of national and regional significance
program and the national corridor infrastructure
improvement program among all States such that each
State's share of the funds so apportioned is equal to
the State's share for fiscal year 2009 of funds
apportioned or allocated for the programs specified in
section 105(a)(2) of title 23, United States Code.
``(B) Distribution among programs.--Funds
apportioned to a State pursuant to subparagraph (A)
shall be--
``(i) made available to the State for the
programs specified in section 105(a)(2) of
title 23, United States Code (except the high
priority projects program), and in the same
proportion for each such program that--
``(I) the amount apportioned to the
State for that program for fiscal year
2009; bears to
``(II) the amount apportioned to
the State for fiscal year 2009 for all
such programs; and
``(ii) administered in the same manner and
with the same period of availability as funding
is administered under programs identified in
clause (i).''.
(c) Expenditure Authority From Highway Trust Fund.--Paragraph (1)
of section 9503(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by
the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2010, is amended by
striking ``in effect on the date of the enactment of such Act)'' and
inserting ``in effect on the later of the date of the enactment of such
Act or the date of the enactment of the Surface Transportation
Extension Modification Act of 2010)''.
(d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take
effect upon the enactment of the Surface Transportation Extension Act
of 2010 and shall be treated as being included in that Act at the time
of the enactment of that Act.
Passed the House of Representatives March 17, 2010.
Attest:
LORRAINE C. MILLER,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 324
111th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4853
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and
expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend
title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport
improvement program, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
March 19, 2010
Read the second time and placed on the calendar