Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 1702 (Introduced in Senate) — To empower States with authority for most taxing and spending for highway programs and mass transit programs, and for... · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Funding for highway research and development program

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There is authorized to be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) to carry out section 503(b) of title 23, United States Code, $115,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2019. Funds authorized to be appropriated by subsection

(a)shall— be available for obligation in the same manner as if those funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, except that the Federal share of the cost of a project or activity carried out using those funds shall be 80 percent, unless otherwise expressly provided by this Act (including the amendments by this Act) or otherwise determined by the Secretary; and remain available until expended and not be transferable.