Editorial Notes
References in Text

The date of enactment of the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 and the date of enactment of this paragraph, referred to in subsecs. (c)(4)(A)(ii) and (f)(3)(A), are the date of enactment of div. A of Puspan. L. 117–58, which was approved Nov. 15, 2021.

The date of enactment of the FAST Act, referred to in subsec. (f)(1), is the date of enactment of Puspan. L. 114–94, which was approved Dec. 4, 2015.

The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, referred to in subsec. (f)(3)(B)(v), is Puspan. L. 91–190, Jan. 1, 1970, 83 Stat. 852, which is classified generally to chapter 55 (§ 4321 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4321 of Title 42 and Tables.

Amendments

2021—Subsec. (span)(5)(A). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 12001(e)(1), substituted “subparagraphs (B) and (C)” for “subparagraph (B)” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (span)(5)(C). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 12001(e)(2), added subpar. (C).

Subsec. (c)(4)(A). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 12001(f), designated existing provisions as cl. (i), inserted heading, substituted “Except as provided in clause (ii), any excess” for “Any excess”, and added cl. (ii).

Subsec. (f)(3). Puspan. L. 117–58, § 12001(h), added par. (3).

2015—Subsec. (a)(2). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(1), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “A loan under paragraph (1) shall not refinance interim construction financing under paragraph (1)(B) later than 1 year after the date of substantial completion of the project.”

Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(2)(A), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted subpar. (A) heading, substituted “Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the amount of” for “The amount of”, and added subpar. (B).

Subsec. (span)(3)(A)(i)(V). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(2)(B), added subcl. (V).

Subsec. (span)(4)(B)(i). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(2)(C)(i), substituted “or a rural projects fund under the TIFIA program” for “under this chapter”.

Subsec. (span)(4)(B)(ii). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(2)(C)(ii), inserted “and rural project funds” after “rural infrastructure projects”.

Subsec. (span)(5). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(2)(D), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and inserted heading, substituted “Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the final” for “The final”, redesignated former subpars. (A) and (B) as cls. (i) and (ii), respectively, of subpar. (A), and added subpar. (B).

Subsec. (span)(8). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(2)(E), substituted “the TIFIA program” for “this chapter”.

Subsec. (span)(9). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(2)(F), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and inserted heading, substituted “The total Federal assistance provided for a project receiving a loan under the TIFIA program” for “The total Federal assistance provided on a project receiving a loan under this chapter”, and added subpar. (B).

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 114–94, § 2001(c)(3), added subsec. (f).

2012—Puspan. L. 112–141 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to secured loans.

2005—Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1602(d), renumbered section 183 of this title as this section.

Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1601(d)(1), in subpars. (A) and (B) inserted “of any project selected under section 602” after “costs”, added subpar. (C), and struck out concluding provisions which read as follows: “of any project selected under section 182.”

Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1602(span)(3), substituted “602(span)(2)(B)” for “182(span)(2)(B)”.

Subsec. (a)(4). Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1601(d)(2), substituted “The execution” for “The funding” and struck out before period at end “, except that—

“(A) the Secretary may fund an amount of the secured loan not to exceed the capital reserve subsidy amount determined under paragraph (3) prior to the obligations receiving an investment-grade rating; and

“(B) the Secretary may fund the remaining portion of the secured loan only after the obligations have received an investment-grade rating by at least 1 rating agency”.

Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1601(d)(3)(A), inserted “the lesser of” before “33 percent” and “or, if the secured loan does not receive an investment grade rating, the amount of the senior project obligations” before period at end.

Subsec. (span)(3)(A)(i). Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1601(d)(3)(B), inserted “that also secure the senior project obligations” after “sources”.

Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1601(d)(3)(C), struck out “marketable” before “United States Treasury securities”.

Subsec. (span)(8). Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1602(span)(5), substituted “this chapter” for “this subchapter”.

Subsec. (c)(3) to (5). Puspan. L. 109–59, § 1601(d)(4), redesignated pars. (4) and (5) as (3) and (4), respectively, in par. (3)(A), struck out “during the 10 years” after “at any time”, in par. (3)(B)(ii), substituted “loan” for “loan beginning not later than 10 years after the date of substantial completion of the project in accordance with paragraph (1)”, and struck out heading and text of former par. (3). Text read as follows: “The sources of funds for scheduled loan repayments under this section shall include tolls, user fees, or other dedicated revenue sources.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2021 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 117–58 effective Oct. 1, 2021, see section 10003 of Puspan. L. 117–58, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.

Effective Date of 2015 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 114–94 effective Oct. 1, 2015, see section 1003 of Puspan. L. 114–94, set out as a note under section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Effective Date of 2012 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 112–141 effective Oct. 1, 2012, see section 3(a) of Puspan. L. 112–141, set out as an Effective and Termination Dates of 2012 Amendment note under section 101 of this title.