PL-111-153 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010 US

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Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010.>>

Section 1 — SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010''.

Section 2 — EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND

(a) Fuel Taxes.--Subparagraph (B) of section 4081(d)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``March 31, 2010'' and inserting ``April 30, 2010''.

(b) Ticket Taxes.-- (1) Persons.--Clause (ii) of section 4261(j)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``March 31, 2010'' and inserting ``April 30, 2010''. (2) Property.--Clause (ii) of section 4271(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking ``March 31, 2010'' and inserting ``April 30, 2010''.

(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take effect on April 1, 2010.

Section 3 — EXTENSION OF AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND EXPENDITURE

AUTHORITY.

(a) In General.--Paragraph (1) of section 9502(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended-- (1) by striking ``April 1, 2010'' and inserting ``May 1, 2010''; and (2) by inserting ``or the Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2010'' before the semicolon at the end of subparagraph (A).

(b) Conforming Amendment.--Paragraph (2) of section 9502(e) of such Code is amended by striking ``April 1, 2010'' and inserting ``May 1, 2010''. (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take effect on April 1, 2010.

Section 4 — EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

(a) Authorization of Appropriations.-- (1) In general.--Section 48103(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

``(7) $2,333,333,333 for the 7-month period beginning on October 1, 2009.''. (2) Obligation of amounts.-- Sums made available pursuant to the amendment made by paragraph (1) may be obligated at any time through September 30, 2010, and shall remain available until expended. (3) Program implementation.-- 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 7-month period beginning on October 1, 2009, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall-- (A) first calculate funding apportionments on an annualized basis as if the total amount available under section 48103 of such title for fiscal year 2010 were $4,000,000,000; and (B) then reduce by 42 percent-- (i) all funding apportionments calculated under subparagraph (A); and (ii) amounts available pursuant to sections 47117(b) and 47117(f)(2) of such title.

(b) Project Grant Authority.--Section 47104(c) of such title is amended by striking ``March 31, 2010,'' and inserting ``April 30, 2010,''.

Section 5 — EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES

(a) Section 40117(l)(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking ``April 1, 2010.'' and inserting ``May 1, 2010.''. (b) Section 44302(f)(1) of such title is amended-- (1) by striking ``March 31, 2010,'' and inserting ``April 30, 2010,''; and (2) by striking ``June 30, 2010,'' and inserting ``July 31, 2010,''.

(c) Section 44303(b) of such title is amended by striking ``June 30, 2010,'' and inserting ``July 31, 2010,''. (d) Section 47107(s)(3) of such title is amended by striking ``April 1, 2010.'' and inserting ``May 1, 2010.''. (e) Section 47115(j) of such title is amended by striking ``April 1, 2010,'' and inserting ``May 1, 2010,''. (f) Section 47141(f) of such title is amended by striking ``March 31, 2010.'' and inserting ``April 30, 2010.''. (g) Section 49108 of such title is amended by striking ``March 31, 2010,'' and inserting ``April 30, 2010,''. (h) Section 161 of the Vision 100--Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 47109 note) is amended by striking ``April 1, 2010,'' and inserting ``May 1, 2010,''. (i) Section 186(d) of such Act (117 Stat. 2518) is amended by striking ``April 1, 2010,'' and inserting ``May 1, 2010,''. (j) The amendments made by this section shall take effect on April 1, 2010.

Section 6 — FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OPERATIONS

Section 106(k)(1)(F) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ``(F) $5,454,183,000 for the 7-month period beginning on October 1, 2009.''.

Section 7 — AIR NAVIGATION FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT

Section 48101(a)(6) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ``(6) $1,712,785,083 for the 7-month period beginning on October 1, 2009.''.

Section 8 — RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT

Section 48102(a)(14) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ``(14) $111,125,000 for the 7-month period beginning on October 1, 2009.''.

Approved March 31, 2010.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 4957: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 156 (2010): Mar. 25, considered and passed House. Mar. 26, considered and passed Senate.

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