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<dc:title>114 HR 4721 EAS: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2016</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2016-03-17</dc:date>
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<congress display="no">114th CONGRESS</congress><session display="no">2d Session</session><legis-num display="no">H.R. 4721</legis-num><current-chamber display="yes">In the Senate of the United States,</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20160317">March 17, 2016.</action-date></action><legis-type display="yes">Amendment:</legis-type></engrossed-amendment-form><engrossed-amendment-body><section id="ida5f8d1577a7b4a969ab064f0e4c409b2" section-type="resolved"><text>That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 4721) entitled <quote>An Act to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.</quote>, do pass with the following</text></section><amendment><amendment-instruction blank-lines-after="0"><text>Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:</text></amendment-instruction><amendment-block blank-lines-after="1" changed="added" reported-display-style="italic"><section id="HD35DFC7E27D54538BB615133A5D3332E" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title; table of contents</header><subsection id="HDCD4425117EF4075A50844BC6D5E4FF1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2016</short-title></quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H8ABEA932E3244843A94179D1CD49A38A"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Table of contents</header><text>The table of contents for this Act is as follows:</text><toc><toc-entry idref="HD35DFC7E27D54538BB615133A5D3332E" level="section">Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="H1F7BB28289334940B3FD2260453AEACC" level="title">TITLE I—Airport and Airway Programs</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="HFAF956DFD5074CF3B0B96386018FD66C" level="section">Sec. 101. Extension of airport improvement program.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="HE7BEB4664F7344A6BBA62511F2335E11" level="section">Sec. 102. Extension of expiring authorities.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="H3C17644425514480B5EAA641878B7452" level="section">Sec. 103. Federal Aviation Administration operations.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="H206AE7E3E11C446BAC050DBD2EF0201B" level="section">Sec. 104. Air navigation facilities and equipment.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="H6F8CDC8278CC49818965B2315104ABD5" level="section">Sec. 105. Research, engineering, and development.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="HC9490D8AC05E4F648CB91AC7EE2C3AB6" level="section">Sec. 106. Compliance with aviation funding requirement.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="HCDD2C2AB8D9540A89D0B82E9313C6609" level="section">Sec. 107. Essential air service.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="H0B628D7651EC423EBBD95E9D5CFB10B7" level="title">TITLE II—Revenue Provisions</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="H43777E872B3546F9AE069D97B1BF2F26" level="section">Sec. 201. Expenditure authority from Airport and Airway Trust Fund.</toc-entry><toc-entry idref="HA9C13B99432642AFBA4B817F7B134BE7" level="section">Sec. 202. Extension of taxes funding Airport and Airway Trust Fund.</toc-entry></toc></subsection></section><title id="H1F7BB28289334940B3FD2260453AEACC"><enum>I</enum><header>Airport and Airway Programs</header><section id="HFAF956DFD5074CF3B0B96386018FD66C"><enum>101.</enum><header>Extension of airport improvement program</header><subsection id="H71379400D38644D786C91B1DD5F7C308"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><paragraph id="H2158B31B99F94967B65BD1CC84E7369D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 48103(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>$1,675,000,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>$2,652,083,333 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on July 15, 2016.</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H80EDF3405AEB4EA68EF579BA4C36564B"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Obligation of amounts</header><text>Subject to limitations specified in advance in appropriation Acts, sums made available pursuant to the amendment made by paragraph (1) may be obligated at any time through September 30, 2016, and shall remain available until expended.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H20398113E2BF42EB924A9E1831A584A2"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Program implementation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">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, 2015, and ending on July 15, 2016, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall—</text><subparagraph id="HC408063A3FB143A4B084E14302AD27F5"><enum>(A)</enum><text>first calculate such funding apportionments on an annualized basis as if the total amount available under section 48103 of such title for fiscal year 2016 were $3,350,000,000; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HBB70F61AC7314B338658CF3B4F5D5E83"><enum>(B)</enum><text>then reduce by 20.83 percent—</text><clause id="HCEDD91E7B32D437694CBD1A4FA94AC17"><enum>(i)</enum><text>all funding apportionments calculated under subparagraph (A); and</text></clause><clause id="H9FB671849C4A457D8992AA8B6CAC1704"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>amounts available pursuant to sections 47117(b) and 47117(f)(2) of such title.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H20B1D726B08343D3A430F916CEFE32D6"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Project grant authority</header><text>Section 47104(c) of title 49, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking <quote>March 31, 2016,</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016,</quote>.</text></subsection></section><section id="HE7BEB4664F7344A6BBA62511F2335E11"><enum>102.</enum><header>Extension of expiring authorities</header><subsection id="H220A0B41588D4764BB0F173DE37352D3"><enum>(a)</enum><text>Section 47107(r)(3) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>April 1, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 16, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H15DDC4D60F82461E978F37E723EC1B49"><enum>(b)</enum><text>Section 47115(j) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H2A60E630A311468E97BF1740759F37CC"><enum>(c)</enum><text>Section 47124(b)(3)(E) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>$5,175,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on March 31, 2016,</quote> and inserting <quote>$8,193,750 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on July 15, 2016,</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="HA7EDE36D048C4541ACCB078CFF94C432"><enum>(d)</enum><text>Section 47141(f) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="HFA85311B9A7C43608585FC4681596852"><enum>(e)</enum><text>Section 186(d) of the Vision 100—Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act (117 Stat. 2518) is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="HACBFDAD6D2AF4664AEF466145B555323"><enum>(f)</enum><text>Section 409(d) of the Vision 100—Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/49/41731">49 U.S.C. 41731</external-xref> note) is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H6D54C8780A0F4E238F5A6800EF1A33F5"><enum>(g)</enum><text>Section 411(h) of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 42301 prec. note) is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H9674544C4C7245AE9F1AD801BB3AFA5A"><enum>(h)</enum><text>Section 822(k) of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/49/47141">49 U.S.C. 47141</external-xref> note) is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection></section><section id="H3C17644425514480B5EAA641878B7452"><enum>103.</enum><header>Federal Aviation Administration operations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 106(k) of title 49, United States Code, is amended—</text><paragraph id="H907B4EF538C543BFBEC308FB6D187D91"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by amending subparagraph (E) to read as follows:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HDE8CCAAC7FD74386B20F8F7B2E0A1B97" style="OLC"><subparagraph id="H62641FBD2053467FA57B6BDAEA2F5B33"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$7,711,387,500 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on July 15, 2016.</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="HD000843F68A04649B39EC10B3AEAE54C"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (3) by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></paragraph></section><section id="H206AE7E3E11C446BAC050DBD2EF0201B"><enum>104.</enum><header>Air navigation facilities and equipment</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 48101(a)(5) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0C423987B6624C398842155CA35AEF8E" style="OLC"><paragraph id="HE929283F1D864D2087F8C1A98D5173EB"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$2,058,333,333 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on July 15, 2016.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="H6F8CDC8278CC49818965B2315104ABD5"><enum>105.</enum><header>Research, engineering, and development</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 48102(a)(9) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1B06188EDB0C4E7F9B0AB821629345FC" style="OLC"><paragraph id="H377AA610903A4930A7BECF5B4E3FB4E9"><enum>(9)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">$124,093,750 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on July 15, 2016.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="HC9490D8AC05E4F648CB91AC7EE2C3AB6"><enum>106.</enum><header>Compliance with aviation funding requirement</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The budget authority authorized in this Act, including the amendments made by this Act, shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements of subsections (a)(1)(B) and (a)(2) of section 48114 of title 49, United States Code, for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on July 15, 2016.</text></section><section id="HCDD2C2AB8D9540A89D0B82E9313C6609"><enum>107.</enum><header>Essential air service</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 41742(a)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking <quote>$77,500,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on March 31, 2016,</quote> and inserting <quote>$122,708,333 for the period beginning on October 1, 2015, and ending on July 15, 2016,</quote>.</text></section></title><title id="H0B628D7651EC423EBBD95E9D5CFB10B7"><enum>II</enum><header>Revenue Provisions</header><section id="H43777E872B3546F9AE069D97B1BF2F26" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>201.</enum><header>Expenditure authority from Airport and Airway Trust Fund</header><subsection id="H8E85F74F3C4A42309B57CED5FB7113AB"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/9502">Section 9502(d)(1)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—</text><paragraph id="HF09E54E83C244C41AFC711EA38EBC54D"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>April 1, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 16, 2016</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H0D734F0AFEC340BEBA0496F7EFD7D0F1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A), by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting <quote>or the <short-title>Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2016</short-title>;</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H7B244F16A8514562AA1086B00FA8AA32"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 9502(e)(2) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>April 1, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 16, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection></section><section id="HA9C13B99432642AFBA4B817F7B134BE7" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>202.</enum><header>Extension of taxes funding Airport and Airway Trust Fund</header><subsection id="H569680D85FC64171B62C35450C526C39"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Fuel taxes</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/4081">Section 4081(d)(2)(B)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="H3196D3244EB946C1A4149D89D43E49DD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Ticket taxes</header><paragraph id="H0CDFE51C78F640E681F573265671A3E3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Persons</header><text>Section 4261(k)(1)(A)(ii) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H877DDE77E55C422E9087BEEDD307FB7E"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Property</header><text>Section 4271(d)(1)(A)(ii) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H66597BD53A9F4B4CB4D0C1B3C2F828AE"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Fractional ownership programs</header><paragraph id="H12CCDED16CFB4D8CAB2C9DFE105C989A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Treatment as non-commercial aviation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 4083(b) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>April 1, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 16, 2016</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAEE77D13662C44FA85DABD597A7CAAF6"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Exemption from ticket taxes</header><text>Section 4261(j) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>March 31, 2016</quote> and inserting <quote>July 15, 2016</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection></section></title></amendment-block></amendment></engrossed-amendment-body><attestation><attestation-group><attestor></attestor><role>Secretary</role></attestation-group></attestation><endorsement></endorsement></amendment-doc> 

