[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7523 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7523

To amend title 23, United States Code, to make certain airport projects 
             eligible under TIFIA, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              July 9, 2020

 Mr. Garamendi (for himself, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Lamb) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
                           and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to make certain airport projects 
             eligible under TIFIA, 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 ``TIFIA for Airports Act''.

SEC. 2. PROJECT ELIGIBILITY.

    (a) In General.--Section 601(a)(12) of title 23, United States 
Code, is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (E) by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) by redesignating subparagraph (F) as subparagraph (G); 
        and
            (3) by inserting after subparagraph (E) the following:
                    ``(F) is an eligible airport-related project by a 
                public agency, as such terms are defined in section 
                40117(a) of title 49; and''.
    (b) Airport Projects.--Section 602(c)(1) of title 23, United States 
Code, is amended by inserting ``, the requirements of appendix A and 
sections 3, 9, and 10 of part 158 of title 14, Code of Federal 
Regulations, or the procurement procedures allowed under section 40117 
of title 49 and preference under section 50101 of title 49 for airport 
projects'' after ``transit projects''.
    (c) Special Rule for Airport Projects.--Section 602 of title 23, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(f) Special Rule for Airport Projects.--Notwithstanding any other 
provision of this chapter, a project described in section 601(a)(12)(F) 
shall only be eligible for funding under this chapter with respect to 
any unobligated or uncommitted balance remaining from a fiscal year 
prior to the fiscal year in which such project receives approval under 
subsection (d)(2).''.
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