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PUBLIC LAW 105-178—JUNE 9, 1998 112 STAT. 185 environmental impact statements, as well as subsequent engineering and design work on the project if the State conducts a review that assesses the objectivity of the environmental assessment, environmental analysis, or environmental impact statement prior to its submission to the Secretary.". SEC. 1206. ACCESS OF MOTORCYCLES. Section 102 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c) and by inserting after subsection (a) the following: "(b) ACCESS OF MOTORCYCLES.—No State or political subdivision of a State may enact or enforce a law that applies only to motorcycles and the principal purpose of which is to restrict the access of motorcycles to any highway or portion of a highway for which Federal-aid highway funds have been utilized for planning, design, construction, or maintenance. Nothing in this subsection shall Eiffect the authority of a State or political subdivision of a State to regulate motorcycles for safety.". SEC. 1207. CONSTRUCTION OF FERRY BOATS AND FERRY TERMINAL FACILITIES. (a) FERRY OPERATING AND LEASING AMENDMENTS.— Section 129(c)(3) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking "owned." and inserting "owned or operated or majority publicly owned if the Secretary determines with respect to a majority publicly owned ferry or ferry terminal facility that such ferry boat or ferry terminal facility provides substantial public benefits.". (b) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 1064 of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (23 U.S.C. 129 note; 105 Stat. 2005) is amended— (1) in the second sentence of subsection (c) by striking "Such sums" and inserting "Sums made available to carry out this section"; (2) by redesignating subsections (d) and (e) as subsections (e) and (f), respectively; and (3) by inserting after subsection (c) the following: "(d) SET-ASIDE FOR PROJECTS ON NHS.— "(1) IN GENERAL.— $20,000,000 of the amount made available to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 1999 through 2003 shall be obligated for the construction or refurbishment of ferry boats and ferry terminal facilities and approaches to such facilities within marine highway systems that are part of the National Highway System, "(2) ALASKA.—$10,000,000 of the $20,000,000 for a fiscal year made available under paragraph (1) shall be made avail- 3.1)16 to tll6 St3.t6 0^.^^3.sk3. "(3) NEW JERSEY.—$5,000,000 of the $20,000,000 for a fiscal year made available under paragraph (1) shall be made available to the State of New Jersey. "(4) WASHINGTON. —$5,000,000 of the $20,000,000 for a fiscal year made available under paragraph (1) shall be made available to the State of Washington.". (c) STUDY. — 23 USC 129 note. (1) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary shall conduct a study of ferry transportation in the United States and its possessions— (A) to identify existing ferry operations, including— (i) the locations and routes served; and