PUBLIC LAW 105-66—OCT. 27, 1997 111 STAT. 1443 obligations during such period shall not exceed 12 percent of the total amount distributed to all States under such subsection. (c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), the Secretary shall— (1) provide all States with authority sufficient to prevent lapses of sums authorized to be appropriated for Federal-aid highways that have been apportioned to a State; (2) after August 1, 1998, revise a distribution of the funds made available under subsection (a) if a State will not obligate the amount distributed during that fiscal year and redistribute sufficient amounts to those States able to obligate amounts in addition to those previously distributed during that fiscal year giving priority to those States having large unobligated balances of funds apportioned under sections 103(e)(4), 104, 144, and 160 of title 23, United States Code, and under sections 1013(c) and 1015 of Public Law 102-240; and (3) not distribute amounts authorized for administrative expenses and funded from the administrative takedown authorized by section 104(a) of title 23, United States Code, the Federal lands highway program, the intelligent transportation systems program, the Trumsin-Hobbs bridges funded under the discretionary bridge program, and amounts made available under sections 1040, 1047, 1064, 6001, 6005, 6006, 6023, and 6024 of Public Law 102-240, and 49 U.S.C. 5316, 5317, and 5338: Provided, That amounts made available under section 6005 of Public Law 102-240 shall be subject to the obhgation limitation for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs under the heading "Federal-Aid Highways" in this Act. (d) During the period October 1 through December 31, 1997, the aggregate amount of obligations under section 157 of title 23, United States Code, for projects covered under section 147 of the Sxirface Transportation Assistance Act of 1978, section 9 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1981, sections 131(b), 131(j), and 404 of Public Law 97-424, sections 1061, 1103-1108, 4008, 6023(b)(8), and 6023(b)(10) of Public Law 102-240, and for projects authorized by Public Law 99-500 and Public Law 100-17, shall not exceed $277,431,840. (e) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the funds in this Act shall be available for the distribution of bonus limitation under the Federal-aid highways program. SEC. 311. The limitations on obligations for the programs of 49 USC 5338 the Federal Transit Administration shall not apply to any authority note. under 49 U.S.C. 5338, previously made available for obligation, or to any other authority previously made available for obligation under the discretionary grants program. SEC. 312. None of the funds in this Act shall be used to implement section 404 of title 23, United States Code. SEC. 313. None of the funds in this Act shall be available to plan, finalize, or implement regulations that would establish a vessel traffic safety fsdrway less than five miles wide between the Santa Barbara Traffic Separation Scheme and the San Freincisco Traffic Separation Scheme. SEC. 314. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, airports 49 USC 44502. may transfer, without consideration, to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) instrument landing systems (along with associated approach lighting equipment and runway visual range
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