H.R. 5021 — what changed
Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014
From Engrossed in House to Enrolled Bill. 1 section amended and 1 added between Engrossed in House and Enrolled Bill.
Sec. 1001 Extension of Federal-aid highway programs
In general— Except as provided in this subtitle, requirements, authorities, conditions, eligibilities, limitations, and other provisions authorized under divisions A and E of MAP–21 (Public Law 112–141), the SAFETEA–LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–244), titles I, V, and VI of SAFETEA–LU (Public Law 109–59), titles I and V of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (Public Law 105–178), the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 (104–59), titles I and VI of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Act of 1991 (Public Law 102–240), and title 23, United States Code (excluding chapter 4 of that title), which would otherwise expire on or cease to apply after September 30, 2014, are incorporated by reference and shall continue in effect until May 31, 2015.
Authorization of appropriations—
Highway trust fund— Except as provided in section 1002, there is authorized to be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015, a sum equal to 243/365 of the total amount authorized to be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund for programs, projects, and activities for fiscal year 2014 under divisions A and E of MAP–21 (Public Law 112–141) and title 23, United States Code (excluding chapter 4 of that title).
General fund— Section 1123(h)(1) of MAP–21 (23 U.S.C. 202 note) is amended by inserting “and $19,972,603 out of the general fund of the Treasury to carry out the program for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015” before the period at the end.
Use of funds—
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In general— Except as otherwise expressly provided in this subtitle, funds authorized to be appropriated under subsection (b)(1) for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015, shall be distributed, administered, limited, and made available for obligation in the same manner and at the same levels as 243/365 of the amounts of funds authorized to be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) for fiscal year 2014 to carry out programs, projects, activities, eligibilities, and requirements under MAP–21 (Public Law 112–141), the SAFETEA–LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–244), SAFETEA–LU (Public Law 109–59), titles I and V of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (Public Law 105–178), the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 (104 –59), (104–59), titles I and VI of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Act of 1991 (Public Law 102–240), and title 23, United States Code (excluding chapter 4 of that title).
Contract authority— Funds authorized to be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) under this section shall be—
available for obligation and shall be administered in the same manner as if such funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code; and
subject to section 1102 of MAP–21 (23 U.S.C. 104 note), as amended by this subsection.
Obligation ceiling— Section 1102 of MAP–21 (23 U.S.C. 104 note) is amended—
in subsection (a)—
by striking “and” at the end of paragraph (1);
by striking the period at the end of paragraph (2) and inserting “; and”; and
by adding at the end the following:
“(3) $26,800,569,863 for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015.”
in subsection (b)—
in paragraph (10) by striking “2011” and inserting “2012”; and
in paragraph (12) by inserting “, and for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015, only in an amount equal to $639,000,000, less any reductions that would have otherwise been required for that year by section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901a), then multiplied by 243⁄365 for that period” after “those fiscal years”;
in subsection (c)—
in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by inserting “and for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015” after “2014”;
by striking paragraph (1)(A) and inserting the following:
“(A) amounts provided for administrative expenses and programs; and”
in paragraph (2) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) by inserting “or, for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending May 31, 2015, that is equal to 243/365 of such unobligated balance” after “unobligated balance of amounts”;
in paragraph (5) by striking “section 204” and inserting “sections 202 and 204”; and
by inserting “or period” after “the fiscal year” each place it appears;
in subsection (d) in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking “2014” and inserting “2015”;
in subsection (f)—
in paragraph (1)—
in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) by inserting “and for the period beginning on October 1, 2014, and ending on May 31, 2015” after “2014”; and
by inserting “or period” after “the fiscal year” each place it appears; and
in paragraph (3) by striking “section 133(c)” and inserting “section 133(b)”.
Sec. 3001 Budgetary Effects
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PAYGO Scorecard— The budgetary effects of this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 933(d)).
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Senate PAYGO Scorecard— The budgetary effects of this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall not be entered on any PAYGO scorecard maintained for purposes of section 201 of S. Con. Res. 21 (110th Congress).