In subsection (span), the words “for grants” are added, and the word “apportioned” is substituted for “first authorized to be obligated”, for clarity. The words “established by section 2206(c) of this Appendix” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (c)(2), the word “if” is substituted for “on the condition that” to eliminate unnecessary words. The word “in” is substituted for “which is a part of” for clarity.

Subsection (d) is substituted for 49 App.:2207(c) (1st sentence related to airports at which funds are available) for clarity. The text of 49 App.:2207(c) (last sentence) is omitted as surplus because of section 47105(a) of the revised title.

In subsection (e)(1), the words “The Secretary shall use . . . (A) . . . for grants . . . (B) . . . for grants . . . (C) . . . for grants . . . (D) . . . for . . . grants . . . (E) . . . for grants” are substituted for “shall be distributed” and “shall be obligated” for clarity and consistency in the revised title. Clause (C)(ii) is substituted for 49 App.:2207(d)(3)(B) and (C) to eliminate unnecessary words. In clause (E), the references to fiscal years 1991 and 1992 are omitted as obsolete.

In subsection (e)(2), the words “for each fiscal year” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (e)(3), the words “an amount required to be used for grants under paragraph (1) of this subsection cannot be used” are substituted for “he will not be able to distribute the amount of funds required to be distributed under paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of this subsection” for consistency. The words “submitted in compliance with this chapter” are omitted as surplus. The words “cannot be used” are substituted for “will not be distributed” for consistency. The words “for which amounts are” are added for clarity and consistency in this chapter.

Subsection (f) is substituted for 49 App.:2206(span)(5)(D) for clarity and consistency in the revised title.

In subsection (g)(1), the words “and (3)” are omitted because 49 App.:2207(e)(3) has expired. The words “at his discretion” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (g)(2)(A), the words “made available” are substituted for “authorized” for clarity.

In subsection (h), the words “to make grants” are substituted for “to obligate to an airport by grant agreement” for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words. The words “the unobligated balance of” are omitted as surplus. The words “limits that authority” are substituted for “limits the application of this paragraph” for clarity. The words “in addition to the amounts authorized for that fiscal year by section 2204 of this Appendix” are omitted as surplus.

This amends 49:47117(e)(1)(B) because of the redesignation of 49:47504(c)(1)(C) and (D) as 49:47504(c)(2)(C) and (D) by section 6(71)(C) of the Act of October 31, 1994 (Public Law 103–429, 108 Stat. 4387).

This amends 49:47117(g)(1) because of the redesignation of 49:47105(e) as 49:47105(f) by section 107(a)(1) of the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–305, 108 Stat. 1572).

The Act of June 30, 1948, referred to in subsec. (e)(1)(A), is act June 30, 1948, ch. 758, as amended generally by Puspan. L. 92–500, § 2, Oct. 18, 1972, 86 Stat. 816, known as the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, which is classified generally to chapter 26 (§ 1251 et seq.) of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1251 of Title 33 and Tables.

2024—Subsec. (span)(2)(A)(i). Puspan. L. 118–63, § 717(1)(A), struck out “or (3)(A), whichever is applicable” after “section 47114(d)(2)”.

Subsec. (span)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 118–63, § 717(1)(B), substituted “section 47114(d)(2)(A)” for “section 47114(d)(3)(A)” and “section 47114(d)(2)(B)” for “section 47114(d)(3)(B)”.

Subsec. (c)(2). Puspan. L. 118–63, § 717(2), substituted “47114(d)(2)(A)” for “47114(d)(3)(A)”.

Subsec. (d)(1). Puspan. L. 118–63, § 717(3)(A), substituted “section 47114(d)(2)(B)(i)” for “section 47114(d)(2)(A) of this title”.

Subsec. (d)(2). Puspan. L. 118–63, § 717(3)(B), substituted “section 47114(d)(2)(B)(ii) or (iii)” for “section 47114(d)(2)(B) or (C)” in two places and struck out “of this title” before “is available”.

Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 118–63, § 717(4)(A)(i), substituted “$200,000,000” for “$300,000,000” and “subparagraphs (O), (P), (Q), and (W) of section 47102(3)” for “section 47102(3)(Q)”, struck out “for compatible land use planning and projects carried out by State and local governments under section 47141,” after “under this title,” and “to comply with the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.)” after “for airport development described in section 47102(3)(F), 47102(3)(K), or 47102(3)(L)”, and inserted “The Secretary shall provide not less than two-thirds of amounts under this subparagraph and paragraph (3) for grants to sponsors of small huspan, medium huspan, and large huspan airports.” after “being met in that fiscal year.”

Subsec. (e)(1)(C). Puspan. L. 118–63, § 717(4)(A)(ii), struck out subpar. (C) which read as follows: “In any fiscal year in which the total amount made available under section 48103 is $3,200,000,000 or more, at least two-thirds of 1 percent for grants to sponsors of reliever airports which have—

“(i) more than 75,000 annual operations;

“(ii) a runway with a minimum usable landing distance of 5,000 feet;

“(iii) a precision instrument landing procedure;

“(iv) a minimum number of aircraft, to be determined by the Secretary, based at the airport; and

“(v) been designated by the Secretary as a reliever airport to an airport with 20,000 hours of annual delays in commercial passenger aircraft takeoffs and landings.”

Subsec. (e)(3). Puspan. L. 118–63, § 717(4)(B), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Secretary shall give priority in making grants under paragraph (1)(A) to applications for airport noise compatibility planning and programs at and around—

“(A) Chicago O’Hare International Airport;

“(B) LaGuardia Airport;

“(C) John F. Kennedy International Airport; and

“(D) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.”

2018—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 155, designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted heading, substituted “Except as provided in paragraph (2), if the amount” for “If the amount”, and added par. (2).

Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 192(span), inserted “for airport development described in section 47102(3)(Q),” after “under section 47141,”.

Subsec. (e)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 539(p), which directed substitution of “At least” for “at least” in section 47117(e)(1)(B), without specifying the Code title to be amended, was executed by making the substitution in subsec. (e)(1)(B) of this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

2012—Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 112–95 substituted “At least 35 percent, but not more than $300,000,000,” for “At least 35 percent”, “et seq.), and for water quality mitigation projects to comply with the Act of June 30, 1948 (33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.), approved in an environmental record of decision for an airport development project under this title.” for “et seq.).”, and “the requirements of the preceding sentence are” for “such 35 percent requirement is” and struck out “and” after “47141,”.

2003—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 108–176, § 150, substituted “nonhuspan airport or any airport that is not a commercial service airport” for “primary airport that had less than .05 percent of the total boardings in the United States in the preceding calendar year”.

Subsec. (c)(2). Puspan. L. 108–176, § 149(c), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “A sponsor of a primary airport may make an agreement with the Secretary of Transportation waiving any part of the amount apportioned for the airport under section 47114(c)(1) of this title if the Secretary makes the waived amount available for a grant for another public-use airport in the same State or geographical area as the primary airport.”

Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 108–176, § 151, substituted “At least 35 percent” for “At least 34 percent”, “section 47505(a)(2),” for “section 47505(a)(2) of this title and”, “, for noise mitigation projects approved in an environmental record of decision for an airport development project under this title, for compatible land use planning and projects carried out by State and local governments under section 47141, and for airport development described in section 47102(3)(F), 47102(3)(K), or 47102(3)(L) to comply with the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.).” for “of this title.”, and “35 percent requirement” for “34 percent requirement”.

2000—Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 106–181, § 104(e), substituted “34 percent” for “31 percent” in two places.

Subsec. (e)(1)(C). Puspan. L. 106–181, § 104(f), added subpar. (C).

Subsec. (e)(3). Puspan. L. 106–181, § 231(f), added par. (3).

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 106–181, § 129, amended subsec. (f) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (f) read as follows:

“(f) Discretionary Use of Apportionments.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, if the Secretary finds, based on the notices the Secretary receives under section 47105(f) of this title or otherwise, that an amount apportioned under section 47114 of this title will not be used for grants during a fiscal year, the Secretary may use an equal amount for grants during that fiscal year for any of the purposes for which amounts are authorized for grants under section 48103 of this title.

“(2) The Secretary may make a grant under paragraph (1) of this subsection only if the Secretary decides that—

“(A) the total amount used for grants for the fiscal year under section 48103 of this title will not be more than the amount made available under section 48103 for that fiscal year; and

“(B) the amounts authorized for grants under section 48103 of this title for later fiscal years are sufficient for grants of the apportioned amounts that were not used for grants under the apportionment during the fiscal year and that remain available under subsection (span) of this section.”

Puspan. L. 106–181, § 104(g), redesignated subsec. (g) as (f) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (f). Text read as follows: “The Secretary may not make a grant for a commercial service airport in Alaska of more than 110 percent of the amount apportioned for the airport for a fiscal year under section 47114(e) of this title.”

Subsecs. (g), (h). Puspan. L. 106–181, § 104(g), redesignated subsecs. (g) and (h) as (f) and (g), respectively.

1999—Subsec. (e)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 106–31 struck out “for each of fiscal years 1997 and 1998” after “4 percent”.

Puspan. L. 106–6 made amendment identical to that made by Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(c)(2). See 1997 Amendment note below.

1997—Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(c)(1)(B), added Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(d). See 1996 Amendment note below.

Subsec. (e)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(c)(2), repealed Puspan. L. 104–264, § 124(d). See 1996 Amendment note below.

Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(c)(1)(A), amended Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(span)(6). See 1996 Amendment note below.

1996—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(a), inserted “or the 3 fiscal years immediately following that year in the case of a primary airport that had less than .05 percent of the total boardings in the United States in the preceding calendar year” before period at end of first sentence.

Subsec. (e)(1). Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(span)(1), substituted “available to the discretionary fund under section 47115” for “made available under section 48103” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(d), as added by Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(c)(1)(B), substituted “47504(c)” for “47504(c)(1)”.

Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(span)(4), (5), substituted “At least 31” for “at least 12.5” and inserted at end “The Secretary may count the amount of grants made for such planning and programs with funds apportioned under section 47114 in that fiscal year in determining whether or not such 31 percent requirement is being met in that fiscal year.”

Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(span)(2), (3), redesignated subpar. (B) as (A) and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: “at least 5 percent for grants for reliever airports.”

Subsec. (e)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 104–287, § 5(82)(A), which directed the amendment of subpar. (B) by substituting “47504(c)” for “47504(c)(1)”, could not be executed because “47504(c)(1)” did not appear in text of subpar. (B) subsequent to amendment by Puspan. L. 104–264. See below.

Puspan. L. 104–264, § 124(d), which directed the amendment of subpar. (B) by substituting “1996, 1997, and 1998” for “and 1996,”, was repealed by Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(c)(2).

Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(span)(6), as amended by Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(c)(1)(A), substituted “at least 4 percent for each of fiscal years 1997 and 1998” for “at least 2.25 percent for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and at least 2.5 percent for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1994, 1995, and 1996,”.

Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(span)(3), (7), redesignated subpar. (E) as (B) and inserted before period at end “and to sponsors of noncommercial service airports for grants for operational and maintenance expenses at any such airport if the amount of such grants to the sponsor of the airport does not exceed $30,000 in that fiscal year, if the Secretary determines that the airport is adversely affected by the closure or realignment of a military base, and if the sponsor of the airport certifies that the airport would otherwise close if the airport does not receive the grant”. Former subpar. (B) redesignated (A).

Subsec. (e)(1)(C), (D). Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(span)(2), struck out subpars. (C) and (D) which read as follows:

“(C) at least 1.5 percent for grants for—

“(i) nonprimary commercial service airports; and

“(ii) public airports (except commercial service airports) that were eligible for United States Government assistance from amounts apportioned under section 15(a)(3) of the Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970, and to which section 15(a)(3)(A)(I) or (II) of the Act applied during the fiscal year that ended September 30, 1981.

“(D) at least .75 percent for integrated airport system planning grants to planning agencies designated by the Secretary and authorized by the laws of a State or political subdivision of a State to do planning for an area of the State or subdivision in which a grant under this chapter is to be used.”

Subsec. (e)(1)(E). Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(span)(3), redesignated subpar. (E) as (B).

Subsec. (e)(2), (3). Puspan. L. 104–264, § 123(c), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: “A grant from the amount apportioned under section 47114(e) of this title may not be included as part of the 1.5 percent required to be used for grants under paragraph (1)(C) of this subsection.”

Subsec. (g)(1). Puspan. L. 104–287, § 5(82)(B), substituted “47105(f)” for “47105(e)”.

1994—Subsec. (e)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 103–429, § 6(68)(A), substituted “5 percent” for “10 percent”.

Subsec. (e)(1)(C). Puspan. L. 103–429, § 6(68)(B), substituted “1.5 percent” for “2.5 percent” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (e)(1)(D). Puspan. L. 103–429, § 6(68)(C), substituted “.75 percent” for “.5 percent”.

Subsec. (e)(1)(E). Puspan. L. 103–305 substituted “, 1995, and 1996” for “, and 1995”.

Subsec. (e)(2). Puspan. L. 103–429, § 6(68)(D), substituted “1.5 percent” for “2.5 percent”.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 108–176 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 2003, except as otherwise specifically provided, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 108–176, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 106–181 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 1999, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 106–181, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(c), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2215, provided that the amendment made by section 3(c)(1)(B) is effective Oct. 9, 1996.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 105–102 effective as if included in the provisions of the Act to which the amendment relates, see section 3(f) of Puspan. L. 105–102, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

Section 8(2) of Puspan. L. 104–287, as amended by Puspan. L. 105–102, § 3(d)(2)(B), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2215, provided that:

Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Puspan. L. 104–264 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 1996, and not to be construed as affecting funds made available for a fiscal year ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 104–264, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

General references to “this title” deemed to refer also to chapters 509 and 511 of Title 51, National and Commercial Space Programs, see section 4(d)(8) of Puspan. L. 111–314, set out as a note under section 101 of this title.