<enum>I</enum><header>Emergency Transportation Safety Fund</header> <section id="H2F6239DD69AF49CCBA1FDFA523ADCF79"><enum>101.</enum><header>Elimination of Transportation Enhancement Program</header> <subsection id="H2E271A282477424E99E0BD066052C9E3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definition</header><text>Section 101(a)(35) of title 23, United States Code, is repealed.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H912AF30293774F34839F2FC34038CA01"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Transportation enhancement set aside</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 133 of title 23, United States Code, is amended—</text> <paragraph id="HE29ABE2F9EAF4AF3956795643A4E6572"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (b), by striking paragraph (8);</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H6CCD746962E6406A9EBD1B54D0B1555B"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (d), by striking paragraphs (2) and (5); and</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H5D2C2AAAEE1241BBAF6F5C17206750DF"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (e)—</text> <subparagraph id="HD008C6D24F0E43BE89C9B9A1B416EEF0"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by amending paragraph (3) to read as follows:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H28EC584AB3264AF9A2F7DFDC4F375CAC" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H8889F089AE204DD6BA79F88DF79E25D4"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Payments</header><text>The Secretary shall make payments to a State of costs incurred by the State for the surface transportation program in accordance with procedures to be established by the Secretary.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="H70EB086B8A9C444290C992B270981008"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (5).</text> </subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H63F349B52D9A43B390C3F3AA1A505479"><enum>(c)</enum><header>State assumption of responsibilities</header><text>Section 325(a)(2) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>the following projects:</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>projects funded under section 104(h).</quote>.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H987BCAFE70C34743B1AD1DEBC34F3695"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Statewide transportation planning priorities</header><text>Section 5304(g)(4)(H) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>, including transportation enhancement activities,</quote>.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H6C21AB4CAD544EBE9DDB01C709CBEAB7"><enum>(e)</enum><header>STP set-Aside program rescissions</header><text>Section 10212(f) of SAFETEA–LU (Public Law 109–59) is amended by striking <quote>, transportation enhancement activities,</quote>.</text> </subsection></section><section id="H5F7845D77E1446828B1EA54DA72998A4"><enum>102.</enum><header>Establishment of Emergency Transportation Safety Fund</header> <subsection id="HDF169310D10D40F7B6B5E66A46767BA5"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the <term>Emergency Transportation Safety Fund</term>.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H0C3C764CB49F402FB53003AC09182509"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Emergency relief expenditures</header><text>Section 125(c) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—</text> <paragraph id="H3B070CBEFA824B5793BAC1E7F81F0168"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; and</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="HAD4CDF299536431583A77AF80613B21D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting before paragraph (2), as redesignated, the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6B5D79FE6ED34F96B347BE09AD50F29F" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="HF7E80BE5E51E443F90881D6DB564469F"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Amounts deposited into the Emergency Transportation Safety Fund are authorized to be obligated to carry out, in priority order, the projects on the current list compiled by the Secretary under section 201(b)(1) of the <short-title>Emergency Transportation Safety Fund Act</short-title> that meet the eligibility requirements set forth in subsection (a).</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H7D88A78E664F4593B77BB27544ED788A"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Funding</header><text>Section 133(d) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by inserting before paragraph (3) the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2173E294D3B64926AC5124D8B5355E31" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H6C90732ACC6945BDA4B054A84B5368A5"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Emergency transportation safety fund</header><text>In each fiscal year, there shall be deposited into the Emergency Transportation Safety Fund, established under section 102(a) of the <short-title>Emergency Transportation Safety Fund Act</short-title>, an amount equal to 10 percent of the funds apportioned to a State under section 104(b)(3) for such fiscal year. At the end of each fiscal year, any unobligated amounts in the Fund in excess of $500,000,000 shall be made available for the Highway Bridge Program, in accordance with section 144.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </subsection></section>

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Emergency Transportation Safety Fund Act

<enum>I</enum><header>Emergency Transportation Safety Fund</header> <section id="H2F6239DD69AF49CCBA1FDFA523ADCF79"><enum>101.</enum><header>Elimination of Transportation Enhancement Program</header> <subsection id="H2E271A282477424E99E0BD066052C9E3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definition</header><text>Section 101(a)(35) of title 23, United States Code, is repealed.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H912AF30293774F34839F2FC34038CA01"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Transportation enhancement set aside</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 133 of title 23, United States Code, is amended—</text> <paragraph id="HE29ABE2F9EAF4AF3956795643A4E6572"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (b), by striking paragraph (8);</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H6CCD746962E6406A9EBD1B54D0B1555B"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (d), by striking paragraphs (2) and (5); and</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H5D2C2AAAEE1241BBAF6F5C17206750DF"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (e)—</text> <subparagraph id="HD008C6D24F0E43BE89C9B9A1B416EEF0"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by amending paragraph (3) to read as follows:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H28EC584AB3264AF9A2F7DFDC4F375CAC" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H8889F089AE204DD6BA79F88DF79E25D4"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Payments</header><text>The Secretary shall make payments to a State of costs incurred by the State for the surface transportation program in accordance with procedures to be established by the Secretary.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="H70EB086B8A9C444290C992B270981008"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (5).</text> </subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H63F349B52D9A43B390C3F3AA1A505479"><enum>(c)</enum><header>State assumption of responsibilities</header><text>Section 325(a)(2) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>the following projects:</quote> and all that follows and inserting <quote>projects funded under section 104(h).</quote>.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H987BCAFE70C34743B1AD1DEBC34F3695"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Statewide transportation planning priorities</header><text>Section 5304(g)(4)(H) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>, including transportation enhancement activities,</quote>.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H6C21AB4CAD544EBE9DDB01C709CBEAB7"><enum>(e)</enum><header>STP set-Aside program rescissions</header><text>Section 10212(f) of SAFETEA–LU (Public Law 109–59) is amended by striking <quote>, transportation enhancement activities,</quote>.</text> </subsection></section><section id="H5F7845D77E1446828B1EA54DA72998A4"><enum>102.</enum><header>Establishment of Emergency Transportation Safety Fund</header> <subsection id="HDF169310D10D40F7B6B5E66A46767BA5"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the <term>Emergency Transportation Safety Fund</term>.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H0C3C764CB49F402FB53003AC09182509"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Emergency relief expenditures</header><text>Section 125(c) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—</text> <paragraph id="H3B070CBEFA824B5793BAC1E7F81F0168"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; and</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="HAD4CDF299536431583A77AF80613B21D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting before paragraph (2), as redesignated, the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6B5D79FE6ED34F96B347BE09AD50F29F" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="HF7E80BE5E51E443F90881D6DB564469F"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Amounts deposited into the Emergency Transportation Safety Fund are authorized to be obligated to carry out, in priority order, the projects on the current list compiled by the Secretary under section 201(b)(1) of the <short-title>Emergency Transportation Safety Fund Act</short-title> that meet the eligibility requirements set forth in subsection (a).</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H7D88A78E664F4593B77BB27544ED788A"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Funding</header><text>Section 133(d) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by inserting before paragraph (3) the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2173E294D3B64926AC5124D8B5355E31" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H6C90732ACC6945BDA4B054A84B5368A5"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Emergency transportation safety fund</header><text>In each fiscal year, there shall be deposited into the Emergency Transportation Safety Fund, established under section 102(a) of the <short-title>Emergency Transportation Safety Fund Act</short-title>, an amount equal to 10 percent of the funds apportioned to a State under section 104(b)(3) for such fiscal year. At the end of each fiscal year, any unobligated amounts in the Fund in excess of $500,000,000 shall be made available for the Highway Bridge Program, in accordance with section 144.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </subsection></section><enum>II</enum><header>Emergency Transportation Safety Priority List</header> <section id="HF503AC4BE10749A7823E5043AE13F503"><enum>201.</enum><header>Emergency transportation priorities</header> <subsection id="H9A7C8CA98C604D56B8BAC7411B40B224"><enum>(a)</enum><header>List</header><text>The Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with a representative sample of State and local government transportation officials, shall compile a prioritized list of emergency transportation projects, which will guide the allocation of funding to the States from the Emergency Transportation Safety Fund.</text> </subsection><subsection id="H2AC58D588D124121B0357CB896AB7A34"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Criteria</header><text>In compiling the list under subsection (a), the Secretary of Transportation, in addition to other criteria established by the Secretary, shall rank priorities in descending order, beginning with—</text> <paragraph id="H38295CD30B2445A39F11372B4DE90F95"><enum>(1)</enum><text>whether the project is part of the interstate highway system;</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H45BB88790E4F4F92A2530ACDCF7D1143"><enum>(2)</enum><text>whether the project is a road or bridge that is closed for safety reasons;</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H89CFB89AE99F4EBC95AE40F64E82CE9E"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the impact of the project on interstate commerce;</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H1F39E944FC694F55839BAD77C9800691"><enum>(4)</enum><text>the volume of traffic affected by the project; and</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="HD746512569AA4952A92E2A514804E51A"><enum>(5)</enum><text>the overall value of the project or entity.</text> </paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HF78141A949B54CF98162489B0165EF87"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall submit a report to Congress that includes—</text> <paragraph id="H0990A4052FF441C18463573D3034A1B5"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a prioritized list of emergency transportation projects to be funded through the Emergency Transportation Safety Fund; and</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H04C77CA5A3D0481AB2F2AA2EEBBCA505"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a description of the criteria used to establish the list referred to in paragraph (1).</text> </paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HCD07DE185B314AD7AA33D89654D63244"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Quarterly updates</header><text>Not less frequently than 4 times per year, the Secretary of Transportation shall—</text> <paragraph id="H5C95E20EFF0E476394DF48E16503BCDE"><enum>(1)</enum><text>update the report submitted pursuant to subsection (c);</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H585AE0B17D33484D8AD78FFA00D74DAF"><enum>(2)</enum><text>send a copy of the report to Congress; and</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H0C358EE5907644E08364BD601CDF3D4D"><enum>(3)</enum><text>make a copy of the report available to the public through the Department of Transportation's Web site.</text> </paragraph></subsection></section>