PUBLIC LAW 108–88—SEPT. 30, 2003
117 STAT. 1127
replace funding traditionally provided through general appropriations, nor for any purposes except those purposes authorized by this section. Amounts made available by this subsection shall remain available until expended. The Secretary shall publish annually in the Federal Register a detailed accounting of the projects, programs, and activities funded under this subsection.’’.
Federal Register, publication.
SEC. 10. BUDGET LIMITATIONS.
(a) ADJUSTMENTS TO ANNUALIZED DISCRETIONARY SPENDING LIMITS.—In the matter that precedes subparagraph (A) of section 251(b)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, strike ‘‘through 2002’’. (b) DISCRETIONARY SPENDING LIMITS.—Section 251(c) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended as follows: (1) Strike paragraphs (1) through (7) and redesignate paragraph (8) (which relates to fiscal year 2004) as paragraph (1) and in such redesignated paragraph strike ‘‘(1) with respect to fiscal year 2004’’, redesignate the remaining matter as subparagraph (C), and before such redesignated matter insert the following: ‘‘(1) with respect to fiscal year 2004— ‘‘(A) for the highway category: $31,834,000,000 in outlays; ‘‘(B) for the mass transit category: $1,462,000,000 in new budget authority and $6,629,000,000 in outlays; and’’. (2) Redesignate paragraphs (9) through (16) as paragraphs (2) through (9). (c) CATEGORY DEFINED.—Section 250(c)(4) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B) by inserting after ‘‘Century’’ the following: ‘‘and the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2003’’; and (2) in subparagraph (C)— (A) by inserting after ‘‘Century’’ the first place it appears the following: ‘‘and the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2003’’; and (B) by striking ‘‘that Act’’ and inserting ‘‘those Acts’’. (d) CONFORMANCE WITH THE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all adjustments made pursuant to section 110(a)(2) of title 23, United States Code, to sums authorized to be appropriated from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) to carry out each of the Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs (other than emergency relief) in fiscal year 2004 shall be deemed to be zero. (e) SENSE OF CONGRESS ON ADJUSTMENT TO ALIGN HIGHWAY SPENDING WITH REVENUES.—It is the sense of Congress that, in any multiyear reauthorization of the Federal-aid highway program, the alignment of highway spending with revenues under section 251(b)(1)(B)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 should be restructured to minimize year-to-year fluctuations in highway spending levels and to ensure the uniform enforcement of such levels.
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