,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ijda  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bf1 #bjbf,mr4   
,?ompson ( ,cali=nia 7= himself1 ,mr4   
,bu*anan1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,mr4 ,huffman1 & 
,ms4 ,s*olt57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & 9   
addition to ! ,committee on ,ways &     
,means1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly     
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to e/abli% programs to improve
 bicycle & p$e/rian infra/ructure &     
inc5tivize ! use ( bicycles 9 transit1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,am]ica ,bikes     
,act4  #b4 ,highway safety improvem5t   
program  7a7 ,highway safety improvem5t 
project ,section #adh7;a77#d77;,b7 (    
title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 9 clause 7xxix71 by /rik+ 
?r\gh 7xxviii7 & ins]t+ ?r\gh 7xxx72    
7#b7 by r$esignat+ clause 7xxix7 z      

clause 7xxxi72 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]   
clause 7xxviii7 ! foll[+3  7xxix7 ,!    
connection ( #b or m segm5ts ( exi/+    
bicycli/ or p$e/rian infra/ructure4     
7xxx7 ,! r$uction ( safety risks to     
vuln]able road us]s ?r\gh a project or  
/rategy describ$ 9 a program ( projects 
or /rategies develop$ pursuant to       
subsection 7l77#b77;,b74  4  7b7 ,f$]al 
%>e ( c]ta9 highway safety improvem5t   
projects  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section        
#adh7;j7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$--  7,a7 by /rik+ ,except
 z provid$ 9 sections #abj & #acj &     
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except 
z provid$ 9 sections #abj & #acj &      
p>agraph 7#b7  2 &  7,b7 by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ 
any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( 
! co/ ( a highway safety improvem5t     
project c>ri$ out ) funds apportion$ to 
a ,/ate "u section #ajd7;b77#c7 may be  
up to #ajj p]c5t if ! project is a      
project describ$ 9 clause 7xxix7 or     
7xxx7 ( subsection 7a77#d77;,b74  4     

7#b7 ,flexible f9anc+ ,section          
#acc7;h77#g7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+    
subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 &  
7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3  7,b7 ,flexible f9anc+        
,not)/&+ section #abj--  7i7 !          
non-,f$]al %>e = a project "u ?is       
subsection may be calculat$ on a        
project1 multiple-project1 or program   
basis2 &  7ii7 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an
 individual project "u ?is subsection   
may be up to #ajj p]c5t4  7,c7 ,treatm5t
 z non-,f$]al %>e ,not)/&+ any o!r      
provision ( law1 funds made available to
 c>ry out section #adh may be cr$it$    
t[>d ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( a      
project "u ?is subsection if-- 7i7 !    
project includes a prov5 safety         
c\nt]measure = bicycli/s or p$e/rians1 z
 det]m9$ by ! ,f$]al ,highway           
,adm9i/ration2  7ii7 ! relevant ,/ate   
/rategic highway safety plan includes an
 emphasis area relat$ to vuln]able road 
us]s2 or  7iii7 ! propos$ project--     

7,i7 0 describ$ 9 a program ( projects  
or /rategies develop$ pursuant to       
p>agraph section #adh 7l72 or  7,,ii7 0 
id5tifi$ by a local gov]nm5t1           
metropolitan plann+ organization1 or    
regional transportation plann+          
organization1 includ+ 9 a safety plan   
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 z address+ 
#a or m areas ( high risk to vuln]able  
road us]s dur+ ! consultation process   
requir$ "u p>agraph 7xx77,b7 & ?r\gh a  
plann+ process & data-bas$ analysis4    
7,d7 ,safety plans describ$ ,a safety   
plan ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph            
7,a77ii77,,ii7 is-- 7i7 a p$e/rian or   
bicycli/ safety plan2  7ii7 a ,complete 
,/reets plan2  7iii7 a local roadway    
safety plan2  7iv7 a ,vision ,z]o       
,action ,plan2  7v7 a transition plan   
describ$ 9 section #ce4aej7;d7 ( title  
#bh1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or    
successor regulations7 7commonly kn[n z 
an ,,ada ,transition ,plan72  7vi7 a    
,tribal transportation safety plan2     
7vii7 a compreh5sive safety action plan 

7z def9$ 9 section #bdaab7;a7 ( !       
,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act   
7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #djb note772 or  7viii7  
any o!r safety plan1 z det]m9$ by !     
,secret>y4  4  7#c7 ,increas$ ,f$]al %>e
 = prov5 safety c\nt]measures ,section  
#abj7;c77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by    
ins]t+ prov5 safety c\nt]measures =     
bicycli/s or p$e/rians 7z det]m9$ by !  
,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration71 be=e    
breakaway utility poles4  #c4 ,grant    
funds to provide on-bicycle education   
,section #dje7;g77#e7 ( title #bc1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
subp>agraph 7,c77iv71 by /rik+ 2 & &    
ins]t+ a semicolon2  7#b7 9 subp>agraph 
7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+
 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3
  7,e7 provid+ on-bicycle education to  
elem5t>y s*ool & second>y s*ool /ud5ts4 
4  #d4 ,revision ( guidel9es on p$e/rian
 & bicycle safety  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all revise ! ,highway

 ,safety ,program ,guidel9e ,no4 #ad on 
,p$e/rian & ,bicycle ,safety to enc\rage
 nonmotoriz$ safety education = elem5t>y
 & second>y s*ool /ud5ts4 ,9 revis+ !   
guidel9es1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t su*
 guidel9es--  7#a7 enc\rage on-bicycle  
tra9+ t promotes bicycl+ skills & safe  
practices2  7#b7 increase aw>5ess &     
pr(ici5cy 9 navigat+ roadways2  7#c7    
emphasize traffic rules2  7#d7 describe 
safety precautions2 &  7#e7 emphasize ! 
importance ( helmet use = cycli/s4  7b7 
,consultation & dissem9ation ,9 c>ry+   
out ! revision "u subsection 7a71 !     
,secret>y %all--  7#a7 consult )        
practition]s involv$ 9 education ef=ts  
to update any exi/+ mat]ials &          
curriculum = elem5t>y & second>y s*ools1
 includ+ ! ,bike ,walk fri5dly assessm5t
 tool2 &  7#b7 dissem9ate new curriculum
 & guidel9es on p$e/rian & bicycle      
safety to ,/ate educational ag5cies4    
7c7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s 
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a    

report on-- 7#a7 ! /ate or activities   
implem5t$ us+ ! guidel9es describ$ 9    
subsection 7a71 includ+ any mat]ials &  
curriculum revis$ "u ?is section1 & a   
process = track+ implem5tation2  7#b7   
consultation ef=ts to revise su*        
guidel9es & relat$ mat]ials2 &  7#c7    
dissem9ation ef=ts ( ! guidance to ,/ate
 educational ag5cies1 includ+ tra9+     
ef=ts & promotion1 includ+ opportunities
 = ,/ates to %>e implem5tation *all5ges 
& successes4  #e4 ,safe r\tes to s*ool  
coord9ator ,section #bjh7;g77#c7 ( title
 #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--   
7#a7 by /rik+ ,ea* ,/ate %all & ins]t+  
7,a7 ,9 g5]al4--,ea* ,/ate %all2 &  7#b7
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7 ,f$]al
 ,%>e ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is  
title1 if a ,/ate employs a coord9ator  
describ$ "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,f$]al %>e =
 a project or activity eligible "u ?is  
section %all be #ie p]c5t4  4  #f4      
,f$]al l&s & tribal transportation      
programs ,section #bja ( title #bc1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at

 ! end ! foll[+3  7f7 ,set aside =      
active transportation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to
 c>ry out active transportation1 !      
,secret>y %all = ea* fiscal ye> comb9e &
 use n less ?an #e p]c5t ( ! funds      
au?oriz$ = programs "u sections #bjc &  
#bjd4  7#b7 ,active transportation def9$
 ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m active        
transportation means any ( ! foll[+     
projects or activities3 7,a7            
,con/ruction1 plann+1 & design ( on-road
 & (f-road trail facilities = p$e/rians1
 bicycli/s1 & o!r nonmotoriz$ =ms (     
transportation1 includ+ sidewalks1      
bicycle infra/ructure1 p$e/rian &       
bicycle signals1 traffic calm+          
te*niques1 light+ & o!r safety-relat$   
infra/ructure1 & transportation projects
 to a*ieve compliance ) ! ,am]icans )   
,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq474  7,b7        
,con/ruction plann+1 & design (         
infra/ructure-relat$ projects & sy/ems t
 w provide safe r\tes = non-driv]s1     
includ+ *ildr51 old] adults1 &          

individuals ) disabilities1 to access   
public accommodations & po9ts ( int]e/4 
7,c7 ,conv]sion & use ( ab&on$ railroad 
corridors = trails = p$e/rians1         
bicycli/s1 or o!r nonmotoriz$           
transportation us]s4  4  #g4 ,active    
transportation infra/ructure inve/m5t   
7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7
 ,ne>ly half ( ! trips tak5 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates are )9 a #bj-m9ute bicycle ride1 
& ne>ly a qu>t] ( su* trips are )9 a    
#bj-m9ute walk4  7#b7 ,approximately #ij
 p]c5t ( public transportation trips are
 accessible by walk+ or bicycl+4  7#c7  
,communities t inve/ 9 active           
transportation infra/ructure exp]i5ce   
significant increases 9 bicycl+ & walk+ 
rates ov] "t1 & su* inve/m5ts are 9     
/rong dem& because !y lead to a high]   
quality ( life1 bett] heal?1 a /rong]   
economy1 & increas$ mobility 9          
communities :]e inve/m5ts are made4     
7#d7 ,! communities t p]=m be/ 9        
enc\rag+ active transportation create   
int]connect$ sy/ems t make x conv5i5t & 

safe to travel on foot or by bicycle to 
de/9ations on a r\t9e basis4  7#e7      
,a*iev+ a mode %ift to active           
transportation )9 a community requires  
int5sive1 conc5trat$ fund+ ( active     
transportation sy/ems r ?an discrete1   
piecemeal projects4  7#f7 ,increas$ use 
( active transportation r$uces traffic  
conge/ion1 gre5h\se gas emissions1      
vehicle miles travel$1 & rates ( obesity
 & *ronic disease associat$ ) physical  
inactivity4  7#g7 ,giv5 ! contribution t
 active transportation makes to national
 policy goals1 & ! opportunity active   
transportation provides to accommodate  
%ort trips at ! lea/ co/ to ! public &  
individuals1 fund+ ( active             
transportation is "o ( ! mo/ /rategic & 
co/ effective ,f$]al transportation     
inve/m5ts available4  7#h7 ,! ,f$]al    
,gov]nm5t is uniquely qualifi$ to       
facilitate int]/ate connections necess>y
 to build long di/ance active           
transportation sp9es & regional         
connections 9 communities t span ,/ate  

b\nd>ies4  7b7 ,active transportation   
infra/ructure inve/m5t program  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out an     
active transportation infra/ructure     
inve/m5t program to make grants1 on a   
competitive basis1 to eligible          
organizations to con/ruct eligible      
projects to provide safe & connect$     
active transportation facilities 9 an   
active transportation network or active 
transportation sp9e4  7#b7 ,application 
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive
 a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible    
organization %all submit to ! ,secret>y 
an application 9 su* mann] & conta9+ su*
 in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4   
7,b7 ,eligible projects p>tially on     
,f$]al l& ,) respect to an application =
 an eligible project t is locat$ 9 "p on
 ,f$]al l&s1 an eligible organization   
%all ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) !
 appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy ) jurisdiction
 ov] su* l& to submit an application    
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7         
,application consid]ations ,9 mak+ a    

grant = con/ruction ( an active         
transportation network or active        
transportation sp9e "u ?is section1 !   
,secret>y %all consid] ! foll[+3 7,a7   
,:e!r ! eligible organization submitt$ a
 plan = an eligible project = !         
developm5t ( walk+ & bicycl+            
infra/ructure t is likely to provide    
sub/antial additional opportunities =   
walk+ & bicycl+1 includ+ effective plans
 to--  7i7 create an active             
transportation network connect+         
de/9ations )9 or betwe5 communities1    
includ+ s*ools1 workplaces1 resid5ces1  
bus9esses1 recreation areas1 & o!r      
community areas1 or create an active    
transportation sp9e connect+ two or m   
communities1 metropolitan regions1 or   
,/ates2 &  7ii7 integrate active        
transportation facilities ) transit     
s]vices1 :]e available1 to improve      
access to public transportation4  7,b7  
,:e!r ! eligible organization           
demon/rates broad community support     
?r\gh-- 7i7 ! use ( public input 9 !    

developm5t ( transportation plans2 &    
7ii7 ! commitm5t ( community lead]s to !
 success & timely implem5tation ( an    
eligible project4  7,c7 ,:e!r ! eligible
 organization provides evid5ce (        
commitm5t to traffic safety1            
regulations1 f9ancial inc5tives1 or     
community design policies t facilitate  
significant increases 9 walk+ & bicycl+4
  7,d7 ,! ext5t to :i* ! eligible       
organization demon/rates commitm5t (    
,/ate1 local1 or eligible ,f$]al mat*+  
funds1 & l& or 9-k9d contributions1 9   
addition to ! local mat* requir$ "u     
subsection 7f77#a71 unless ! applicant  
qualifies = an exception "u subsection  
7f77#b74  7,e7 ,! ext5t to :i* !        
eligible organization demon/rates t !   
grant w address exi/+ disp>ities 9      
bicycli/ & p$e/rian fatality rates bas$ 
on income level or provide access to    
jobs & s]vices = l[-income communities4 
7,f7 ,:e!r ! eligible organization      
demon/rates h[ inve/m5t 9 active        
transportation w advance safety =       

p$e/rians & cycli/s1 accessibility to   
jobs & key de/9ations1 economic         
competitiv5ess1 environm5tal protection1
 & quality ( life4  7#d7 ,use ( funds   
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! am\nts made available
 to c>ry out ?is section & except z     
provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y    
%all obligate--  7i7 n less ?an #cj     
p]c5t to eligible projects t con/ruct   
active transportation networks t connect
 p ) public transportation1 bus9esses1  
workplaces1 s*ools1 resid5ces1          
recreation areas1 & o!r community       
activity c5t]s2 &  7ii7 n less ?an #cj  
p]c5t to eligible projects t con/ruct   
active transportation sp9es4  7,b7      
,plann+ & design grants ,ea* fiscal ye>1
 ! ,secret>y %all set aside n less ?an  
#c1jjj1jjj f ! funds made available to  
c>ry out ?is section to provide plann+  
grants = eligible organizations to      
develop plans = active transportation   
networks & active transportation sp9es4 
7,c7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,ea* fiscal ye>1
 ! ,secret>y %all set aside n m ?an     

#b1jjj1jjj ( ! funds made available to  
c>ry out ?is section to cov] ! co/s (   
adm9i/ration1 rese>*1 te*nical          
assi/ance1 communications1 & tra9+      
activities "u ! program4  7,d7          
,limitation on /atutory con/ruction     
,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$  
to prohibit an eligible organization f  
receiv+ rese>* or o!r funds "u titles   
#bc or #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#e7  
,grant tim+  7,a7 ,reque/ = application 
,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] funds are made
 available to c>ry out ?is section1 !   
,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]
 a reque/ = applications = grants "u ?is
 section4  7,b7 ,selection ( grant      
recipi5ts ,n lat] ?an #aej days aft]    
funds are made available to c>ry out ?is
 section1 ! ,secret>y %all select grant 
recipi5ts = grants "u ?is section4  7#f7
 ,f$]al %>e  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z    
provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( 
a grant "u ?is section %all n exce$ #hj 
p]c5t ( ! total project co/4  7,b7      
,exception = disadvantag$ communities ,=

 projects s]v+ communities ) a pov]ty   
rate ( ov] #dj p]c5t bas$ on ! majority 
( c5sus tracts s]v$ by su* project1 !   
,secret>y may increase ! ,f$]al %>e ( a 
grant "u ?is section up to #ajj p]c5t ( 
! total project co/4  7#g7 ,contract    
au?ority ,funds made available to c>ry  
out ?is section %all be available =     
obligation & adm9i/]$ 9 ! same mann] z  
if su* funds 7 apportion$ "u *apt] #a ( 
title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 except t
 ! funds %all rema9 available until     
exp5d$ & %all n be transf]rable4  7#h7  
,assi/ance to ,indian ,tribes ,9 c>ry+  
out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may ent]   
into grant agreem5ts1 self det]m9ation  
contracts & self-gov]nance compacts "u !
 ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education
 ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecja et
 seq47 ) eligible ,indian ,tribes & su* 
agreem5ts1 contracts1 & compacts %all be
 adm9i/]$ 9 accordance ) su* ,act4  7#i7
 ,reports  7,a7 ,int]im report ,n lat]  
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to        

,congress a report conta9+ ! in=mation  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74  7,b7 ,f9al   
report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all  
submit to ,congress a report conta9+ !  
in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74     
7,c7 ,report in=mation ,a report        
submitt$ "u ?is subsection %all conta9 !
 foll[+3  7i7 ,a li/ ( grants made "u   
?is section4  7ii7 ,be/ practices (     
recipi5ts 9 implem5t+ active            
transportation projects4  7iii7         
,imp$im5ts exp]i5c$ by recipi5ts (      
grants "u ?is section 9 develop+ & %ift+
 to active transportation4  7#aj7 ,rule 
requir$ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all  
issue a f9al rule t enc\rages ! use ( ! 
programmatic categorical exclusion1     
exp$it$ procurem5t te*niques1 & o!r be/ 
practices to facilitate productive &    
timely exp5ditures = projects t are     
small1 l[ impact1 & con/ruct$ )9 an     
exi/+ built environm5t4  7#aa7          
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  

au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ out ( !      
,highway ,tru/ ,fund 7o!r ?an ! ,mass   
,transit ,acc\nt7 #ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* (  
fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcj to c>ry   
out ?is section4  7#ab7 ,def9itions ,9  
?is section3  7,a7 ,active              
transportation ,! t]m active            
transportation means mobility options   
p[]$ prim>ily by human en]gy1 includ+   
bicycl+ & walk+4  7,b7 ,active          
transportation network ,! t]m active    
transportation network means facilities 
built = active transportation1 includ+  
sidewalks1 bikeways1 & p$e/rian &       
bicycle trails1 t connect betwe5        
de/9ations )9 a community or            
metropolitan region4  7,c7 ,active      
transportation sp9e ,! t]m active       
transportation sp9e means facilities    
built = active transportation1 includ+  
sidewalks1 bikeways1 & p$e/rian &       
bicycle trails t connect betwe5         
communities1 metropolitan regions1 or   
,/ates4  7,d7 ,community ,! t]m         
community means a geographic area t is  

socioeconomically int]dep5d5t & may     
include rural1 suburban1 & urban        
jurisdictions4  7,e7 ,eligible          
organization ,! t]m eligible            
organization means-- 7i7 a local or     
regional gov]nm5tal organization1       
includ+ a metropolitan plann+           
organization or regional plann+         
organization or c\ncil2  7ii7 a         
multi-c\nty special di/rict2  7iii7 a   
,/ate2  7iv7 a multi-/ate gr\p (        
gov]nm5ts2 or  7v7 an ,indian ,tribe4   
7,f7 ,eligible project ,! t]m eligible  
project means an active transportation  
project or gr\p ( projects-- 7i7 )9 or  
betwe5 a community or gr\p (            
communities1 at lea/ "o ( :i* falls )9 !
 jurisdiction ( an eligible             
organization1 :i* has submitt$ an       
application "u ?is section2 &  7ii7 t   
has-- 7,i7 a total co/ ( n less ?an     
#ae1jjj1jjj2 or  7,,ii7 ) respect to    
plann+ & design grants1 plann+ & design 
co/s ( n less ?an #ajj1jjj4  7,g7       
,indian tribe ,! t]m ,indian tribe has !

 mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d7;e7 ( !  
,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education 
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4          
#ecjd7;e774  7,h7 ,secret>y ,! t]m      
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y (           
,transportation4  7,i7 ,total project   
co/ ,! t]m total project co/ means ! sum
 total ( all co/s incurr$ 9 ! developm5t
 ( a project t are approv$ by !         
,secret>y z reasonable & necess>y1      
includ+--  7i7 ! co/ ( acquir+ real     
prop]ty2  7ii7 ! co/ ( site prep>ation1 
demolition1 & developm5t2  7iii7 exp5ses
 relat$ to ! issuance ( bonds or notes2 
7iv7 fees 9 connection ) ! plann+1      
execution1 & f9anc+ ( ! project2  7v7 ! 
co/ ( /udies1 surveys1 plans1 p]mits1   
insurance1 int]e/1 f9anc+1 tax1 &       
assessm5t co/s2  7vi7 ! co/ (           
con/ruction1 rehabilitation1            
recon/ruction1 & equipp+ ! project2     
7vii7 ! co/ ( l& improvem5ts2  7viii7   
contractor fees2  7ix7 ! co/ ( tra9+ &  
education relat$ to ! safety ( us]s (   
any bicycle or p$e/rian network or sp9e 

con/ruct$ z "p ( an eligible project2 & 
7x7 any o!r co/ t ! ,secret>y det]m9es  
is necess>y & reasonable4  #h4 ,tempor>y
 duty susp5sion = bicycle assembly &    
manufactur+ p>ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt]
 ,,iii ( *apt] #ii ( ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff 
,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7h]e9aft]     
ref]r$ to z ! ,,hts7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 
! foll[+ new head+ 9 num]ical sequ5ce3  
#iijc4hg4aa,p>ts ( bicycles import$ =   
use 9 ! assembly or manufactur+ (       
complete bicycles1 "u ! t]ms ( ,u4,s4   
,note #cd to ?is subchapter,free,no     
change,no *ange 4  7b7 ,def9ition &     
applicability ,! ,u4,s4 ,notes to       
sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ii ( ! ,,hts are
 am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #cd4 
7a7 ,= purposes ( head+ #iijc4hg4aa1 !  
t]m p>ts ( bicycles means p>ts1         
accessories1 or specific compon5ts t    
are-- 7i7 classifi$ 9 ! t>iff provisions
 describ$ 9 subdivision 7f7 ( ?is note2 
&  7ii7 import$ into ! cu/oms t]ritory (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = assembly or          
manufactur+ into complete tricycles or  

bicycles1 includ+ bicycles )\t a motor  
7provid$ = 9 head+ #hgab4jj7 & bicycles 
) an electric motor 7provid$ = 9        
subhead+ #hgaa4fj4jj71 & bicycle trail]s
 7provid$ = 9 subhead+ #hgaf4dj4jj74    
7b7 ,= purposes ( head+ #iijc4hg4aa1 !  
t]m assembly or manufactur+ ( complete  
bicycles means ! fitt+ or jo9+ toge!r ( 
fabricat$ compon5ts classifiable z p>ts 
( bicycles 7z su* t]m is def9$ "u       
subdivision 7a7 ( ?is note7 us+ /&>d    
indu/ry processes to produce bicycles   
suitable = sale or consumption ) only   
m9or assembly or adju/m5t requir$ by !  
end us]4  7c7 ,any import] claim+ entry 
( p>ts ( bicycles "u head+ #iijc4hg4aa  
mu/-- 7i7 c]tify at ! "t ( entry to !   
satisfaction ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]  
,protection 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ,,cbp7
 t su* p>ts w be us$ 9 ! assembly or    
manufactur+ ( complete bicycles 7z su*  
t]m is def9$ "u subdivision 7b7 ( ?is   
note72 &  7ii7 provide appropriate      
docum5tation to ,,cbp ^u ! completion ( 
f9al assembly or manufactur+ ( su*      

bicycles or at su* o!r "t z ,,cbp may   
e/abli%4  7d7 ,p>ts ( bicycles = :i*    
entry is claim$ "u head+ #iijc4hg4aa    
%all be exclud$ f any additional duties 
"u section #cja ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaa7 or any o!r        
provision ( law bas$ on ! classification
 ( su* p>ts "u any ( *apt]s #a ?r\gh    
#ig4  7e7 ,not)/&+ subdivision 7d7 ( ?is
 note1 p>ts ( bicycles may be includ$ 9 
a claim = duty-free entry "u head+      
#iijc4hg4aa if su* p>ts are prop]ly     
classifi$ 9 any #h-;digit t>iff head+ or
 subhead+ describ$ 9 subdivision 7f7 (  
?is note :5 su* p>ts are ent]$ on or    
aft] ! date on :i* an additional duty "u
 section #cja ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd   
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaa7 or any o!r        
provision ( law is no long] effective4  
7f7 ,! #h-;digit t>iff head+s &         
subhead+s describ$ 9 ?is subdivision are
 ! foll[+3                              
#cibc4ej4jjcibf4ij4ifdjaa4ej4jjdjac4bj4j
jdijh4aj4jjgcae4aa4jjgcbf4ij4beheja4ca4d
jheja4ca4ejheja4ca4fjhejg4bj4hjhejg4cj4h

jhejg4ej4jjhejg4fj4jjheab4ij4djhedc4gj4d
ehgad4ia4bjhgad4ia4cjhgad4ia4ejhgad4ia4i
jhgad4ib4ajhgad4ib4ejhgad4ic4bhhgad4ic4c
ehgad4ic4gjhgad4id4cjhgad4id4ijhgad4ie4j
jhgad4if4ajhgad4if4ejhgad4if4ijhgad4ii4a
jhgad4ii4ejhgad4ii4fjhgad4ii4hj  4  7c7 
,report ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,*air ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,trade      
,commission %all submit to ! ,*airman & 
,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,ways & 
,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & !  
,*airman & ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee 
on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ 
! effects ( ! am5dm5ts made "u          
subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & evaluat+ !      
contribution & effectiv5ess ( su*       
am5dm5ts t[>d increas+ ! assembly &     
manufactur+ ( bicycles )9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates to meet ! foll[+ goals3 7#a7     
#b1jjj1jjj bicycles annually 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates )9 #e ye>s ( su* date ( enactm5t4
  7#b7 #e1jjj1jjj bicycles annually 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates )9 #aj ye>s ( su* date (  
enactm5t4  7d7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,commission]

 ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection  
may prescribe rules = ! appropriate     
adm9i/ration ( ?is section1 & ! am5dm5ts
 made by ?is section1 & requir+ su*     
in=mation z su* ,commission] consid]s   
necess>y f any import] :o claims        
duty-free entry "u head+ #iijc4hg4aa ( !
 ,,hts1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a74  7e7 
,effective date ,?is section1 & !       
am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 %all take 
effect dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #i4      
,re9/atem5t & expansion (               
employ]-provid$ fr+e b5efits = bicycle  
commut+  7a7 ,expansion ( bicycle       
commut+ b5efits ,section                
#acb7;f77#e77;,f7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue  
,code ( #aihf is am5d$ to read z foll[s3
  7,f7 ,def9itions relat$ to bicycle    
commut+ b5efits  7i7 ,qualifi$ bicycle  
commut+ b5efit ,! t]m qualifi$ bicycle  
commut+ b5efit means1 ) respect to any  
cal5d> ye>-- 7,i7 any employ]           
reimbursem5t dur+ ! #ae-mon? p]iod      
beg9n+ ) ! fir/ day ( su* cal5d> ye> =  

reasonable exp5ses incurr$ by ! employee
 dur+ su* cal5d> ye> = ! pur*ase        
7includ+ associat$ f9ance *>ges71 lease1
 r5tal 7includ+ a bike%>e71 improvem5t1 
repair1 or /orage ( qualifi$ commut+    
prop]ty1 or  7,,ii7 ! direct or indirect
 provision by ! employ] to ! employee   
dur+ su* cal5d> ye> ( ! use 7includ+ a  
bike%>e71 improvem5t1 repair1 or /orage 
( qualifi$ commut+ prop]ty1  if !       
employee regul>ly uses su* qualifi$     
commut+ prop]ty = travel betwe5 !       
employee's resid5ce1 place ( employm5t1 
a qualifi$ p>k+ facility1 or a mass     
transit facility t connects ! employee  
to _! resid5ce or place ( employm5t4    
7ii7 ,qualifi$ commut+ prop]ty ,! t]m   
qualifi$ commut+ prop]ty means--  7,i7  
any bicycle 7o!r ?an a bicycle equipp$ )
 any motor71  7,,ii7 any electric       
bicycle1  7,,iii7 any #b- or #c-:eel    
scoot] 7o!r ?an a scoot] equipp$ ) any  
motor71 &  7,,iv7 any #b- or #c-:eel    
scoot] propell$ by an electric motor if 
su* motor does n provide assi/ance if ! 

spe$ ( su* scoot] exce$s #bj mil] p] h\r
 7or if ! spe$ ( su* scoot] is n capable
 ( exce$+ #bj miles p] h\r7 & ! weight (
 su* scoot] does n exce$ #ajj p\nds4    
7iii7 ,electric bicycle ,! t]m electric 
bicycle means a bicycle :i* is-- 7,i7   
equipp$ )--  7aa7 fully op]able p$als1  
7bb7 a saddle or seat = ! rid]1 &  7cc7 
an electric motor :i* is less ?an #gej  
watts1 design$ to provide assi/ance 9   
propell+ ! bicycle1 &-- 7,,aa7 does n   
provide su* assi/ance if ! bicycle is   
mov+ 9 excess ( #bj mil] p] h\r1 or     
7,,bb7 if su* motor only provides su*   
assi/ance :5 ! rid] is p$al+1 does n    
provide su* assi/ance if ! bicycle is   
mov+ 9 excess ( #bh miles p] h\r1 &     
7,,ii7 c]tifi$ by ! manufactur]1        
import]1 or di/ributor ( su* bicycle to 
comply ) ! requirem5ts "u "p #aeab (    
title #af1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7or any successor regulations issu$ by !
 ,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission74
  7iv7 ,bike%>e ,! t]m bike%>e means a  
r5tal op]ation at :i* qualifi$ commut+  

prop]ty is made available to cu/om]s to 
pick up & drop (f = po9t-to-po9t use )9 
a def9$ geographic area4  4  7b7        
,limitation on exclusion ,section       
#acb7;f77#b77;,c7 ( su* ,code is am5d$  
to read z foll[s3  7,c7 #cj p]c5t ( !   
doll> am\nt 9 effect "u subp>agraph 7,b7
 p] mon? 9 ! case ( any qualifi$ bicycle
 commut+ b5efit4  4  7c7 ,con=m+        
am5dm5ts ,section #acb7;f77#a7 ( su*    
,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7,d7 ,qualifi$ bicycle commut+ 
b5efit4  4  7d7 ,effective date ,!      
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply 
to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb]    
#ca1 #bjbe4  #aj4 ,safe ,/reets & ,roads
 = ,all program reau?orization ,section 
#bdaab ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t &   
,jobs ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #djb note7 is 
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,b7  
by /rik+ #dj p]c5t & ins]t+ #bj p]c5t2 &
  7#b7 9 subsection 7f77#a7 by /rik+    
#bjbf & ins]t+ #bjca4  #aa4 ,bicycle    
transportation & p$e/rian walkways      
,section #bag7;e7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$   

,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ 
,9 any case & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,9 any case  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,reasonable co/   
def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m          
reasonable co/ means t ! safe           
accommodation ( p$e/rians or bicycli/s  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 co/s n m ?an   
#bj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! replacem5t  
or rehabilitation ( a highway bridge    
deck describ$ 9 su* p>agraph4  4  #ab4  
,motoriz$ recreation cl>ification       
,section #bjf7;a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph
 7#a7--  7,a7 by /rik+ a motoriz$       
:eel*air4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,a7 a    
motoriz$ :eel*air2 or  7,b7 an electric 
bicycle 7z def9$ 9 section #bag7;j77 :5 
! use ( su* a bicycle is p]mitt$ by     
applicable laws or regulations4  2 &    
7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,e7 by ins]t+     
7includ+ ! use ( an electric bicycle7   
aft] bicycl+4  #ac4 ,grants = projects 9
 compreh5sive safety action plans       
,section #bdaab7;f7 ( ! ,infra/ructure  

,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4   
#djb note7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+3  7#d7 ,set aside = projects 9   
compreh5sive safety action plans        
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 9 ea* 
fiscal ye>1 ea* ,/ate %all use n less   
?an #e p]c5t ( funds apportion$ "u      
section #ajd7;b77#a7 ( title #bc1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 to c>ry out projects     
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,c74  4  
#ad4 ,bicycle transit integration grant 
program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y (    
,transportation %all e/abli% a program  
to provide grants1 on a competitive     
basis1 = bicycle transit integration    
projects4  7b7 ,eligible entities ,!    
,secret>y may provide a grant "u ?is    
section only to-- 7#a7 a metropolitan   
plann+ organization2  7#b7 a transit    
ag5cy2  7#c7 a ,/ate2  7#d7 a unit (    
local gov]nm5t2 or  7#e7 an ,indian     
,tribe4  7c7 ,bicycle transit           
integration project def9$ ,9 ?is        
section1 ! t]m bicycle transit          
integration project means a project to--

 7#a7 develop bicycle p>k+ at transit   
/ations2  7#b7 exp& bicycle %>+         
programs2 &  7#c7 any o!r simil>        
project1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4