I 112th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1064 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 14, 2011 Mr. Boswell introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To rescind amounts for certain surface transportation programs.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Surface Transportation Savings Act of 2011.

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Safety belt performance grants

Of the amounts authorized— (1)for fiscal year 2010 by section 2001(a)(4) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat. 1519) to carry out section 406 of title 23, United States Code, $71,315,370 is rescinded; and (2)for fiscal year 2011 by section 2001(a)(4) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat. 1519) to carry out section 406 of title 23, United States Code, $64,500,000 is rescinded.

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Administrative expenses

Of the amounts authorized— (1)for fiscal year 2010 by section 2001(a)(11) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat. 1520), $6,547,000 is rescinded; and (2)for fiscal year 2011 by section 2001(a)(11) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat. 1520), $6,828,000 is rescinded.

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National driver register

Of the amounts authorized— (1)for fiscal year 2010 by section 2001(a)(7) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat. 1520) for the National Driver Register authorized under chapter 303 of title 49, United States Code, $78,000 is rescinded; and (2)for fiscal year 2011 by section 2001(a)(7) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat. 1520) for the National Driver Register authorized under chapter 303 of title 49, United States Code, $116,000 is rescinded.

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National highway traffic safety administration operations and research

Of the amounts authorized— (1)for fiscal year 2010 by section 2001(a)(2) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat. 1519) to carry out section 403 of title 23, United States Code, $1,829,000 is rescinded; and (2)for fiscal year 2011 by section 2001(a)(2) of SAFETEA-LU (119 Stat. 1519) to carry out section 403 of title 23, United States Code, $2,744,000 is rescinded.

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Transit formula and bus grants

Of the amounts authorized— (1)for fiscal year 2010 by section 5338(b)(1) of title 49, United States Code, to carry out sections 5305, 5307, 5308, 5309, 5310, 5311, 5316, 5317, 5320, 5335, 5339, and 5340 of title 49, United States Code, and section 3038 of the Federal Transit Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 392), $17,394,000 is rescinded; and (2)for fiscal year 2011 by section 5338(b)(1) of title 49, United States Code, to carry out sections 5305, 5307, 5308, 5309, 5310, 5311, 5316, 5317, 5320, 5335, 5339, and 5340 of title 49, United States Code, and section 3038 of the Federal Transit Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 392), $17,394,000 is rescinded.

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Use of funds for deficit reduction

All funds rescinded by this Act shall be used for the purpose of deficit reduction.