,,ii  ,calendar ,no4 #he #aadth         
,,congress  #ast ,session  ,s4 #acej    
,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united 
,,states  ,may #ad1 #bjae ,mr4 ,carper  
7for himself and ,mrs4 ,boxer7          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read the first time  ,may #ah1 #bjae   
,read the second time and placed on the 
calendar  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide a      
short-term extension of ,federal-aid    
highway1 highway safety1 motor carrier  
safety1 transit1 and other programs     
funded out of the ,highway ,trust ,fund1
 and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short    
title2 table of contents  7a7 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,surface ,transportation ,extension ,act
 of #bjae4  7b7 ,table of contents ,the 
table of contents for this ,act is as   
follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table  
of contents4 ,sec4 #b4 ,sense of        
,congress4 ,,title ,i--,surface         
,transportation ,program ,extension     
,subtitle ,a--,federal-aid highways     
,sec4 #aja4 ,extension of ,federal-aid  

highway programs4 ,sec4 #ajb4           
,administrative expenses4 ,subtitle     
,b--,extension of highway safety        
programs ,sec4 #aaa4 ,extension of      
,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety     
,administration highway safety programs4
 ,sec4 #aab4 ,extension of ,federal     
,motor ,carrier ,safety ,administration 
programs4 ,sec4 #aac4 ,dingell-johnson  
sport fish restoration act4 ,subtitle   
,c--,public transportation programs     
,sec4 #aba4 ,formula grants for rural   
areas4 ,sec4 #abb4 ,apportionment of    
appropriations for formula grants4 ,sec4
 #abc4 ,authorizations for public       
transportation4 ,sec4 #abd4 ,bus and bus
 facilities formula grants4 ,subtitle   
,d--,hazardous materials ,sec4 #aca4    
,authorization of appropriations4       
,,title ,,ii--,revenue ,provisions ,sec4
 #bja4 ,extension of highway trust fund 
expenditure authority4  #b4 ,sense of   
,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress 
that--  7#a7 a robust1 modern           
transportation network is critical to   

the economic growth and success of the  
,nation1 the ,states1 cities1 counties1 
towns1 and rural areas2  7#b7 the value 
of ,federal revenues dedicated to       
surface transportation infrastructure   
has diminished over time due to         
inflation1 vehicle efficiency1          
alternative fuels1 and demographic      
trends2  7#c7 there is a significant and
 urgent need for additional ,federal    
investment to repair1 rehabilitate1     
modernize1 improve1 and expand all modes
 of surface transportation              
infrastructure2  7#d7 the country       
urgently needs a long-term authorization
 of surface transportation programs to  
support ,state and local transportation 
officials in making the best use of     
taxpayer funds and achieving a high     
return on their investment2  7#e7 the   
,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and   
,urban ,affairs of the ,senate1 the     
,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and  
,transportation of the ,senate1 the     
,committee on ,environment and ,public  

,works of the ,senate1 and the          
,committee on ,transportation and       
,infrastructure of the ,house of        
,representatives should develop and1 as 
soon as practicable1 report out         
legislation providing for a long-term   
authorization of surface transportation 
programs within their respective        
jurisdictions2  7#f7 the ,committee on  
,finance of the ,senate and the         
,committee on ,ways and ,means of the   
,house of ,representatives should       
develop and1 as soon as practicable1    
report out legislation providing        
sufficient revenue to offset the cost of
 such a long-term authorization of      
surface transportation programs2 and    
7#g7 the ,senate and the ,house of      
,representatives should pass legislation
 providing for a long-term authorization
 of surface transportation programs1    
appoint conferees1 and agree to a       
conference report as soon as            
practicable4  ,i ,surface               
,transportation ,program ,extension  ,a 

,federal-aid highways  #aja4 ,extension 
of ,federal-aid highway programs  7a7   
,in general ,section #ajja of the       
,highway and ,transportation ,funding   
,act of #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-aei7 is
 amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by   
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#b7 in subsection   
7b77#a71 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae1 a 
sum equal to #bdc_/cfe and inserting    
,july #ca1 #bjae1 a sum equal to        
#cjd_/cfe2 and  7#c7 in subsection 7c7--
  7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by       
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2 and  7ii7 by striking 
#bdc_/cfe and inserting #cjd_/cfe2 and  
7,b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,b7 by striking 
1 as amended by this subsection4  7b7   
,obligation ceiling ,section #aajb of   
,,map-#ba 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #ajd note7 is  
amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a77#c7--  
7,a7 by striking #bf1hjj1efi1hfc and    
inserting #cc1ebh1bhd1icb2 and  7,b7 by 
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#b7 in subsection   

7b77#ab7-- 7,a7 by striking ,may #ca1   
#bjae and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2   
and  7,b7 by striking #bdc_/cfe and     
inserting #cjd_/cfe2  7#c7 in subsection
 7c7--  7,a7 in the matter preceding    
paragraph 7#a7 by striking ,may #ca1    
#bjae and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2   
and  7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 in the     
matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by  
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae1 that is equal 
to #bdc_/cfe and inserting ,july #ca1   
#bjae1 that is equal to #cjd_/cfe2 and  
7#d7 in subsection 7f77#a71 in the      
matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by  
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae4  7c7 ,general fund    
,section #aabc7;h77#a7 of ,,map-#ba 7#bc
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bjb note7 is amended--  7#a7
 by striking #ai1igb1fjc and inserting  
#bd1ihf1cja2 and  7#b7 by striking ,may 
#ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1     
#bjae4  #ajb4 ,administrative expenses  
,section #ajjb of the ,highway and      
,transportation ,funding ,act of #bjad  
7,public ,law #aac-aei7 is amended--    

7#a7 in subsection 7a7--  7,a7 by       
striking #bib1ica1ejg and inserting     
#cff1dfe1gec2 and  7,b7 by striking ,may
 #ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1    
#bjae2 and  7#b7 in subsection 7b77#b7--
 7,a7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and   
inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2 and  7,b7 by
 striking 1 as amended by this subtitle4
  ,b ,extension of highway safety       
programs  #aaa4 ,extension of ,national 
,highway ,traffic ,safety               
,administration highway safety programs 
7a7 ,program extensions ,section        
#caaja7;a7 of the ,motor ,vehicle and   
,highway ,safety ,improvement ,act of   
#bjab 7title ,i of division ,c of       
,public ,law #aab-ada7 is amended--     
7#a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,c7-- 7,a7 by   
striking #aef1deb1jee and inserting     
#aie1gbf1jbg2 and  7,b7 by striking ,may
 #ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1    
#bjae2  7#b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,c7--   
7,a7 by striking #ge1efc1jad and        
inserting #id1eca1ejg2 and  7,b7 by     
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  

,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#c7 in paragraph    
7#c77;,c7-- 7,a7 by striking            
#aha1jhd1icb and inserting #bbf1edb1dff2
 and  7,b7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae  
and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#d7 in
 paragraph 7#d77;,c7--  7,a7 by striking
 #c1cbh1gfg and inserting #d1afd1chd2   
and  7,b7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae   
and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#e7 in
 paragraph 7#e77;,c7-- 7,a7 by striking 
#ai1cjf1hdi and inserting #bd1aec1dbe2  
and  7,b7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae   
and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#f7 in
 paragraph 7#f77;,c7--  7,a7 by striking
 #af1igf1gab and inserting #ba1bch1cef2 
and  7,b7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae   
and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae4  7b7    
,applicability of title #bc ,section    
#caaja7;c7 of the ,motor ,vehicle and   
,highway ,safety ,improvement ,act of   
#bjab 7title ,i of division ,c of       
,public ,law #aab-ada7 is amended by    
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae4  7c7 ,law enforcement 
campaigns ,section #bjji7;a7 of         

,,safetea-,,lu 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #djb note7
 is amended by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae 
each place the date appears and         
inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae4  7d7        
,cooperative research and evaluation    
,section #djc7;f77#a7 of title #bc1     
,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7
 by striking #a1ffd1chd and inserting   
#b1jhb1aib2 and  7#b7 by striking ,may  
#ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1     
#bjae4  #aab4 ,extension of ,federal    
,motor ,carrier ,safety ,administration 
programs  7a7 ,motor carrier safety     
grants ,section #caajd of title #di1    
,united ,states ,code1 is amended--     
7#a7 in subsection 7a77#aj7-- 7,a7 by   
striking #ade1acd1bdg and inserting     
#aha1efg1abc2 and  7,b7 by striking ,may
 #ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1    
#bjae2  7#b7 in subsection              
7i77#a77;,j7--  7,a7 by striking        
#agb1dcj1acg and inserting #bae1gae1jfh2
 and  7,b7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae  
and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2 and     
7#c7 in subsection 7k77#b7-- 7,a7 by    

striking #i1ihf1cja and inserting       
#ab1dic1aea2 and  7,b7 by striking ,may 
#ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1     
#bjae4  7b7 ,new entrant audits ,section
 #caadd7;g77#e77;,b7 of title #di1      
,united ,states ,code1 is amended--     
7#a7 by striking #ba1cjd1aaj and        
inserting #bf1feb1jee2 and  7#b7 by     
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae4  7c7 ,grant programs  
,section #daja7;c7 of the ,motor        
,carrier ,safety ,reauthorization ,act  
of #bjje 7title ,,iv of ,public ,law    
#aji-ei7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 
7#a7--  7,a7 by striking #ai1igb1fjc and
 inserting #bd1ihf1cja2 and  7,b7 by    
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#b7 in paragraph    
7#b7-- 7,a7 by striking #ba1cjd1aaj and 
inserting #bf1feb1jee2 and  7,b7 by     
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#c7 in paragraph    
7#c7--  7,a7 by striking #c1cbh1gfg and 
inserting #d1afd1chd2 and  7,b7 by      
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  

,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#d7 in paragraph    
7#d7-- 7,a7 by striking #af1fdc1hcf and 
inserting #bj1hba1iah2 and  7,b7 by     
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2 and  7#e7 in paragraph
 7#e7--  7,a7 by striking #a1iig1bfj and
 inserting #b1dih1fcj2 and  7,b7 by     
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae4  7d7 ,outreach and    
education ,section #dabg7;e7 of the     
,motor ,carrier ,safety ,reauthorization
 ,act of #bjje is amended-- 7#a7 by     
striking #b1ffc1jad and inserting       
#c1cca1ejg2 and  7#b7 by striking ,may  
#ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1     
#bjae4  7e7 ,grant program for          
commercial motor vehicle operators      
,section #dacd7;c7 of the ,motor        
,carrier ,safety ,reauthorization ,act  
of #bjje is amended--  7#a7 by striking 
#ffe1gec and inserting #hcb1hgg2 and    
7#b7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and    
inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae4  #aac4      
,dingell-johnson sport fish restoration 
act ,section #d of the ,dingell-,johnson

 ,sport ,fish ,restoration ,act 7#af    
,u4,s4,c4 #ggg;c7 is amended1 by        
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae each place the 
date appears and inserting ,july #ca1   
#bjae4  ,c ,public transportation       
programs  #aba4 ,formula grants for     
rural areas ,section #ecaa7;c77#a7 of   
title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,a7--   
7,a7 by striking #c1cbh1gfg and         
inserting #d1afd1chd2 and  7,b7 by      
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2 and  7#b7 in          
subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by striking    
#af1fdc1hcf and inserting #bj1hba1iah2  
and  7,b7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae   
and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae4  #abb4  
,apportionment of appropriations for    
formula grants ,section #eccf7;h77#a7 of
 title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is   
amended--  7#a7 by striking #ai1igb1fjc 
and inserting #bd1ihf1cja2 and  7#b7 by 
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae4  #abc4 ,authorizations
 for public transportation  7a7 ,formula

 grants ,section #ecch7;a7 of title #di1
 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended--    
7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7--  7,a7 by       
striking #e1gbb1aej1fhe and inserting   
#g1aeh1ege1cdb2 and  7,b7 by striking   
,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1
 #bjae2  7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7  
in subparagraph 7,a7--  7i7 by striking 
#he1gdi1jda and inserting #ajg1bgd1eba2 
and  7ii7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae   
and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2  7,b7 in
 subparagraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by striking    
#f1feg1ecd and inserting #h1cbh1gfg2 and
  7ii7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and  
inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2  7,c7 in    
subparagraph 7,c7--  7i7 by striking    
#b1ifh1cfa1ejg and inserting            
#c1gac1eje1gec2 and  7ii7 by striking   
,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1
 #bjae2  7,d7 in subparagraph 7,d7-- 7i7
 by striking #aga1ifd1aaj and inserting 
#bae1acb1jee2 and  7ii7 by striking ,may
 #ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1    
#bjae2  7,e7 in subparagraph 7,e7--  7i7
 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae each place 

such date appears and inserting ,july   
#ca1 #bjae2  7ii7 in clause 7i71 by     
striking #djd1fdd1icb and inserting     
#ejf1bbb1dff2  7iii7 in clause 7ii71 by 
striking #ai1igb1fjc and inserting      
#bd1ihf1cja2 and  7iv7 in clause 7iii71 
by striking #ac1cae1jfh and inserting   
#af1feg1ecd2  7,f7 in subparagraph      
7,f7-- 7i7 by striking #a1iig1bfj and   
inserting #b1dih1fcj2 and  7ii7 by      
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2  7,g7 in subparagraph 
7,g7--  7i7 by striking #c1cbh1gfg and  
inserting #d1afd1chd2 and  7ii7 by      
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2  7,h7 in subparagraph 
7,h7-- 7i7 by striking #b1efc1aea and   
inserting #c1bjf1ege2 and  7ii7 by      
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae2  7,i7 in subparagraph 
7,i7--  7i7 by striking #a1dda1iee1cdb  
and inserting #a1hjc1ibg1fga2 and  7ii7 
by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and         
inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2  7,j7 in    
subparagraph 7,j7-- 7i7 by striking     

#bhd1hji1cae and inserting #cef1cjd1feh2
 and  7ii7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae  
and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2 and     
7,k7 in subparagraph 7,k7--  7i7 by     
striking #cej1aai1gbf and inserting     
#dch1jji1hfc2 and  7ii7 by striking ,may
 #ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1    
#bjae4  7b7 ,research1 development      
demonstration and deployment projects   
,section #ecch7;b7 of title #di1 ,united
 ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by    
striking #df1fjb1gdj and inserting      
#eh1cja1cgj2 and  7#b7 by striking ,may 
#ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1     
#bjae4  7c7 ,transit cooperative        
research program ,section #ecch7;c7 of  
title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended--  7#a7 by striking #d1ffj1bgd  
and inserting #e1hcj1acg2 and  7#b7 by  
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae4  7d7 ,technical       
assistance and standards development    
,section #ecch7;d7 of title #di1 ,united
 ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by    
striking #d1ffj1bgd and inserting       

#e1hcj1acg2 and  7#b7 by striking ,may  
#ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1     
#bjae4  7e7 ,human resources and        
training ,section #ecch7;e7 of title    
#di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended--
  7#a7 by striking #c1cbh1gfg and       
inserting #d1afd1chd2 and  7#b7 by      
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae4  7f7 ,capital         
investment grants ,section #ecch7;g7 of 
title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended-- 7#a7 by striking              
#a1bfi1eia1gha and inserting            
#a1ehh1bie1hij2 and  7#b7 by striking   
,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1
 #bjae4  7g7 ,administration ,section   
#ecch7;h7 of title #di1 ,united ,states 
,code1 is amended--  7#a7 by striking   
,may #ca1 #bjae each place such date    
appears and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2 
7#b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking     
#fi1bch1cef and inserting #hf1fai1agh2  
7#c7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking     
#c1cbh1gfg and inserting #d1afd1chd2 and
  7#d7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking   

#ffe1gec and #hcb1hgg4  #abd4 ,bus and  
bus facilities formula grants ,section  
#ecci7;d77#a7 of title #di1 ,united     
,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by     
striking #dc1fjf1hdi and inserting      
#ed1eec1dbe2  7#b7 by striking ,may #ca1
 #bjae and inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2  
7#c7 by striking #hcb1aib and inserting 
#a1jda1jif2 and  7#d7 by striking       
#ccb1hgg and inserting #daf1dch4  ,d    
,hazardous materials  #aca4             
,authorization of appropriations  7a7   
,in general ,section #eabh7;a77#c7 of   
title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended--  7#a7 by striking #bh1dfh1idh 
and inserting #ce1fae1dgd2 and  7#b7 by 
striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and inserting  
,july #ca1 #bjae4  7b7 ,hazardous       
materials emergency preparedness fund   
,section #eabh7;b77#b7 of title #di1    
,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7
 in the matter preceding subparagraph   
7,a71 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and   
inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae2  7#b7 in    
subparagraph 7,a71 by striking #abe1afb 

and inserting #aef1eha2  7#c7 in        
subparagraph 7,b7--  7,a7 by striking   
#ad1eac1dbe and inserting #ah1aef1gab2  
and  7,b7 by striking #i1jhg1ecd and    
inserting #aa1cfh1gfg2  7#d7 in         
subparagraph 7,c71 by striking #ii1hfc  
and inserting #abd1icb2  7#e7 in        
subparagraph 7,d71 by striking #daf1jif 
and inserting #ebj1edh2 and  7#f7 in    
subparagraph 7,e71 by striking #ffe1gec 
and inserting #hcb1hgg4  7c7 ,hazardous 
materials training grants ,section      
#eabh7;c7 of title #di1 ,united ,states 
,code1 is amended--  7#a7 by striking   
#b1ffc1jad and inserting #c1cca1ejg2 and
  7#b7 by striking ,may #ca1 #bjae and  
inserting ,july #ca1 #bjae4  ,,ii       
,revenue ,provisions  #bja4 ,extension  
of highway trust fund expenditure       
authority  7a7 ,highway trust fund      
,section #iejc of the ,internal ,revenue
 ,code of #aihf is amended-- 7#a7 by    
striking ,june #a1 #bjae each place such
 date appears and inserting ,august #a1 
#bjae1 and  7#b7 in each of subsections 

7c77#a7 and 7e77#c71 by striking the    
,highway and ,transportation ,funding   
,act of #bjad and inserting the ,surface
 ,transportation ,extension ,act of     
#bjae4  7b7 ,sport fish restoration and 
boating trust fund ,section #iejd of the
 ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is   
amended--  7#a7 in subsection 7b77#b71  
by striking the ,highway and            
,transportation ,funding ,act of #bjad  
each place such phrase appears and      
inserting the ,surface ,transportation  
,extension ,act of #bjae1 and  7#b7 in  
subsection 7d77#b71 by striking ,june   
#a1 #bjae and inserting ,august #a1     
#bjae4  7c7 ,leaking underground storage
 tank trust fund ,section #iejh7;e77#b7 
of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf
 is amended by striking ,june #a1 #bjae 
and inserting ,august #a1 #bjae4  ,may  
#ah1 #bjae,read the second time and     
placed on the calendar