[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 159 (Wednesday, September 26, 2018)]
[House]
[Page H9060]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




           AIRPORT AND AIRWAY EXTENSION ACT OF 2018, PART II

  Mr. SHUSTER. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Ways and 
Means be discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 6897) 
to extend the authorizations of Federal aviation programs, to extend 
the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust 
Fund, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration 
in the House.
  The Clerk read the title of the bill.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Pennsylvania?
  There was no objection.
  The text of the bill is as follows:

                               H.R. 6897

       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 ``Airport and Airway Extension 
     Act of 2018, Part II''.

     SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.

       (a) Section 48103 of title 49, United States Code, shall be 
     applied by substituting ``$3,350,000,000 for each of fiscal 
     years 2012 through 2018 and $64,246,575 for the period 
     beginning on October 1, 2018, and ending on October 7, 
     2018.'' for ``$3,350,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2012 
     through 2018.''.
       (b) Subject to limitations specified in advance in 
     appropriations Acts, sums made available pursuant to 
     subsection (a) may be obligated at any time through September 
     30, 2019, and shall remain available until expended.
       (c) Section 47104(c) of title 49, United States Code, shall 
     be applied by substituting ``October 7, 2018'' for 
     ``September 30, 2018''.
       (d) Notwithstanding section 47114(b) of title 49, United 
     States Code, the Secretary of Transportation shall apportion 
     the amount subject to apportionment (as that term is defined 
     in section 47114(a) of title 49, United States Code) for 
     fiscal year 2019 on October 8, 2018.

     SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES.

       (a) The following provisions of law shall be applied by 
     substituting ``October 7, 2018'' for ``September 30, 2018'':
       (1) Section 47141(f) of title 49, United States Code.
       (2) Section 409(d) of the Vision 100-Century of Aviation 
     Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 41731 note).
       (3) Section 411(h) of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act 
     of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 42301 prec. note).
       (4) Section 822(k) of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act 
     of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 47141 note).
       (b) The following provisions of law shall be applied by 
     substituting ``October 8, 2018'' for ``October 1, 2018'':
       (1) Section 47107(r)(3) of title 49, United States Code.
       (2) Section 2306(b) of the FAA Extension, Safety, and 
     Security Act of 2016 (130 Stat. 641).
       (c) Section 186(d) of the Vision 100-Century of Aviation 
     Reauthorization Act (117 Stat. 2518) shall be applied by 
     substituting ``2012 through 2018 and for the period beginning 
     on October 1, 2018, and ending on October 7, 2018'' for 
     ``2012 through 2018''.

     SEC. 4. EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY FROM THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 
                   TRUST FUND.

       (a) Sections 9502(d)(1) and 9502(e)(2) of the Internal 
     Revenue Code of 1986 shall be applied by substituting 
     ``October 8, 2018'' for ``October 1, 2018''.
       (b) Section 9502(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by 
     striking the semicolon at the end and inserting ``or the 
     Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2018, Part II;''.

     SEC. 5. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 
                   TRUST FUND.

       (a) Sections 4081(d)(2)(B), 4261(j), 4261(k)(1)(A)(ii), and 
     4271(d)(1)(A)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall 
     be applied by substituting ``October 7, 2018'' for 
     ``September 30, 2018''.
       (b) Section 4083(b) of such Code shall be applied by 
     substituting ``October 8, 2018'' for ``October 1, 2018''.
  The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, was read 
the third time, and passed, and a motion to reconsider was laid on the 
table.

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