PUBLIC LAW 109–59—AUG. 10, 2005
119 STAT. 1629
‘‘(v) the likely effects of the incentive funding system.’’. (d) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—Section 5336 is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘of this title’’ and inserting ‘‘to carry out section 5307’’; (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting before the period at the end the following: ‘‘, except that the amount apportioned to the Anchorage urbanized area under subsection (b) shall be available to the Alaska Railroad for any costs related to its passenger operations’’; (3) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting ‘‘and, beginning in fiscal year 2006, 60 percent of the directional route miles attributable to the Alaska Railroad passenger operations’’ after ‘‘recipient’’; and (4) in subsection (h), by striking ‘‘a grant made under’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘a grant made with funds apportioned under’’. SEC. 3035. APPORTIONMENTS BASED ON FIXED GUIDEWAY FACTORS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5337 is amended— (1) by striking the section designation and heading and inserting the following: ‘‘§ 5337. Apportionment based on fixed guideway factors’’; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(f) ADJUSTMENT.—For purposes of this section, an urbanized area with a population of 55,997, according to the most recent decennial census, shall be treated as an urbanized area eligible for assistance under section 5336(b)(2)(A) to which amounts were apportioned under this section for fiscal year 1997. For the purposes of subsection (e)(1), the number of fixed guideway revenue vehicle miles of service and number of fixed guideway route miles for that urbanized area as of the date of enactment of the Federal Public Transportation Act of 2005 shall be considered to have been used to determine apportionments for fiscal year 1997.’’. (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The analysis for chapter 53 is amended by striking the item relating to section 5337 and inserting the following: ‘‘5337. Apportionment based on fixed guideway factors.’’. SEC. 3036. AUTHORIZATIONS.
Section 5338 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘§ 5338. Authorizations ‘‘(a) FISCAL YEAR 2005.— ‘‘(1) FORMULA GRANTS.— ‘‘(A) TRUST FUND.—For fiscal year 2005, $3,499,927,776 shall be available from the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund to carry out sections 5307, 5308, 5310, and 5311 and section 3038 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (49 U.S.C. 5310 note). ‘‘(B) GENERAL FUND.—In addition to the amounts made available under subparagraph (A), there is authorized to be appropriated $499,989,824 for fiscal year 2005 to carry out sections 5307, 5308, 5310, and 5311 and section 3038
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