Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 1.djvu/104

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114 STAT. 68 PUBLIC LAW 106-181—APR. 5, 2000 "(i) passenger boardings at the airport fell below 10,000 in the calendar year used to calculate the apportionment; "(ii) the airport had at least 10,000 passenger boardings in the calendar year prior to the calendar year used to calculate apportionments to airport sponsors in a fiscal year; and "(iii) the cause of the shortfall in passenger boardings was a temporary but significant interruption in service by an air carrier to that airport due to an employment action, natural disaster, or other event unrelated to the demand for air transportation at the affected airport.". (2) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— Section 47114(c)(1) is amended— (A) by striking "(1)(A) The Secretary" and inserting the following: "(1) PRIMARY AIRPORTS. — " (A) APPORTIONMENT. —The Secretary"; (B) in subparagraph (B) by striking "(B) Not less" and inserting the following: "(B) MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM APPORTIONMENTS.—Not less"; and (C) by aligning the left margin of subparagraph (A) (including clauses (i) through (v)) and subparagraph (B) with subparagraphs (C) and (D) (as added by paragraph (1)(B) of this subsection). (b) CARGO ONLY AIRPORTS.—Section 47114(c)(2) is amended— (1) m subparagraph (A) by striking "2.5 percent" and inserting "3 percent"; and (2) in subparagraph (C) by striking "Not more than" and inserting "In any fiscal year in which the total amount made available under section 48103 is less than $3,200,000,000, not more than". (c) ENTITLEMENT FOR GENERAL AVIATION AIRPORTS.—Section 47114(d) is amended to read as follows: "(d) AMOUNTS APPORTIONED FOR GENERAL AVIATION AIR- PORTS.— "(1) DEFINITIONS. —In this subsection, the following definitions apply: "(A) AREA.—The term 'area' includes land and water. "(B) POPULATION.— The term 'population' means the population stated in the latest decennial census of the United States. "(2) APPORTIONMENT.— Except as provided in paragraph (3), the Secretary shall apportion to the States 18.5 percent of the amount subject to apportionment for each fiscal year as follows: "(A) 0.66 percent of the apportioned amount to Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands. "(B) Except as provided in paragraph (4), 49.67 percent of the apportioned amount for airports, excluding primary airports but including reliever and nonprimary commercial service airports, in States not named in subparagraph (A) in the proportion that the population of each of those States bears to the total population of all of those States.