§ 118. Availability of funds
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(a)Date Available for Obligation.— Except as otherwise specifically provided, authorizations from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass Transit Account) to carry out this title shall be available for obligation on the date of their apportionment or allocation or on October 1 of the fiscal year for which they are authorized, whichever occurs first.
(b)Period of Availability.— Except as otherwise specifically provided, funds apportioned or allocated pursuant to this title in a State shall remain available for obligation in that State for a period of 3 years after the last day of the fiscal year for which the funds are authorized. Any amounts so apportioned or allocated that remain unobligated at the end of that period shall lapse.
(c)Obligation and Release of Funds.—
(1)In general.— Funds apportioned or allocated to a State for a purpose for any fiscal year shall be considered to be obligated if a sum equal to the total of the funds apportioned or allocated to the State for that purpose for that fiscal year and previous fiscal years is obligated.
(2)Released funds.— Any funds released by the final payment for a project, or by modifying the project agreement for a project, shall be—
(A)credited to the same class of funds previously apportioned or allocated to the State for the project; and
(B)immediately available for obligation.
(3)Net obligations.— Notwithstanding any other provision of law (including a regulation), obligations recorded against funds made available under this subsection shall be recorded and reported as net obligations.
(d)Funds made available to the State of Alaska and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico under this title may be expended for construction of access and development roads that will serve resource development, recreational, residential, commercial, industrial, or other like purposes.
(Pub. L. 85–767, Aug. 27, 1958, 72 Stat. 897; Pub. L. 89–574, § 7(a), Sept. 13, 1966, 80 Stat. 768; Pub. L. 94–280, title I, § 117(a), May 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 436; Pub. L. 95–599, title I, § 115(a), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2697; Pub. L. 96–106, § 5(a), Nov. 9, 1979, 93 Stat. 797; Pub. L. 97–424, title I, § 115, Jan. 6, 1983, 96 Stat. 2107; Pub. L. 100–17, title I, §§ 114(a)–(c), (e)(2)–(4), 115, Apr. 2, 1987, 101 Stat. 150–153; Pub. L. 102–240, title I, § 1020, Dec. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 1948;
Pub. L. 102–388, title IV, § 409, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1565; Pub. L. 105–178, title I, §§ 1106(c)(1)(B), 1107(b), 1226(b), June 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 136, 137; Pub. L. 105–206, title IX, § 9003(a), July 22, 1998, 112 Stat. 837; Pub. L. 109–59, title I, §§ 1111(a), 1501(b), Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1171, 1235; Pub. L. 112–141, div. A, title I, § 1519(b)(1)(B), (c)(4), formerly (c)(5), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 575, renumbered § 1519(c)(4), Pub. L. 114–94, div. A, title I, § 1446(d)(5)(B), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1438.)
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public-private-law
- Public Law 116-260Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
- Public Law 117-58Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
- Public Law 115-141Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018
- Public Law 117-328Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
- Public Law 114-94Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act
- Public Law 114-113Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
- Public Law 116-94Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
- Public Law 113-235Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015
- Public Law 113-76Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014
- Public Law 115-31Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
- Public Law 117-103Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- Public Law 116-6Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019
U.S. Code
statutes-at-large
- Public LawMaking appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes
- Public Law 90–111to provide relief for residential occupants of unpatented mining claims upon which valuable improvements have been placed, and for other purposes”, approved October 23, 1962 (30 U
- Public Law 96–106To amend title 23 of the United States Code, the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1978, and for other purposes
- Public Law 97–369Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and for other purposes
- Public Law 109–59To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes
- Public Law 102–240To develop a national intermodal surface transportation system, to authorize funds for construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass transit programs, and for other purposes
- Public Law 98–229To apportion certain funds for construction of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways for fiscal year 1985 and to increase the amount authorized to be expended for emergency relief under title 23, United States Code, and for other purposes
- Public Law 100–17To authorize funds for construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass transportation programs, to expand and improve the relocation assistance program, and for other purposes
- Public Law 115–141To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the rewards program of the Department of State, and for other purposes
- Public Law 114–113Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–6
- Public Law 117–58To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–103Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes
- Public Law 114–94To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes
- Public Law 99–569To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1987 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Staff, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–260Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, providing coronavirus emergency response and relief, and for other purposes
- Public Law 112–141To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–94Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–328Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes
register
- NoticesNotice of approval
- Rules and RegulationsFinal rule
- Rules and RegulationsNotice of availability
- NoticesNotice of final selection criteria for Fiscal Year (FY) 2001 and beyond
- Proposed RulesNotice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); request for comments
- NoticesInterim final rule; request for comments
- NoticesNotice of funding availability
statute-compilations
- Sec. 416None of the funds made available by this Act may be used by the Department of Defense or the Department of Veterans Affairs to lease or purchase new light duty vehicles for any executive fleet, or for an agency’s fleet inventory, except in accordance with Presidential Memorandum—Federal Fleet Performance, dated May 24, 2011.
- Sec. 412### (a) In general
- Sec. 1603USE OF EXCESS FUNDS AND FUNDS FOR INACTIVE PROJECTS
- Sec. 512### (a) In general
- Sec. 504### (a)
- Sec. 1102OBLIGATION CEILING
- Sec. 1102OBLIGATION CEILING
- Sec. 11102OBLIGATION CEILING
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- Pub. L. 85–767
- 72 Stat. 897
- Pub. L. 89–574, § 7(a)
- 80 Stat. 768
- Pub. L. 94–280, title I, § 117(a)
- 90 Stat. 436
- Pub. L. 95–599, title I, § 115(a)
- 92 Stat. 2697
- Pub. L. 96–106, § 5(a)
- 93 Stat. 797
- Pub. L. 97–424, title I, § 115
- 96 Stat. 2107
- Pub. L. 100–17, title I
- 101 Stat. 150–153
- Pub. L. 102–240, title I, § 1020
- 105 Stat. 1948
- Pub. L. 102–388, title IV, § 409
- 106 Stat. 1565
- Pub. L. 105–178, title I
- 112 Stat. 136
- Pub. L. 105–206, title IX, § 9003(a)
- 112 Stat. 837
- Pub. L. 109–59, title I
- 119 Stat. 1171
- Pub. L. 112–141, div. A, title I, § 1519(b)(1)(B)
- 126 Stat. 575
- 129 Stat. 1438
- Pub. L. 112–141, § 1519(c)
- Pub. L. 112–141, § 1519(c)(4)
- Pub. L. 112–141, § 1519(b)(1)(B)
- Pub. L. 109–59, § 1111(a)
- Pub. L. 109–59, § 1501(b)
- Pub. L. 105–178, § 1226(b)(1)
- Pub. L. 105–206, § 9003(a)
- Pub. L. 105–178, § 1107(b)
- Pub. L. 105–178, § 1106(c)(1)(B)
- Pub. L. 105–178, § 1226(b)(2)
- Pub. L. 105–178, § 1106(c)(1)(B)(ii)
- Pub. L. 105–226, § 9003(a)
- Pub. L. 102–388
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–767
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 89–574, § 7(a)
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–280, title I, § 117(a)
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