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109 STAT. 576 PUBLIC LAW 104-59—NOV. 28, 1995 gated as of the date of the enactment of this Act to carry out such project. (C) CMAQ AND STP TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENT FUNDS DEFINED. — In this paragraph, the term "CMAQ and STP transportation enhancement funds" means— (i) funds apportioned under section 104(b)(2) of title 23, United States Code; and (ii) funds apportioned under section 104(b)(3) of such title and available only for transportation enhancement activities under section 133(d)(3) of such title. (3) INTERSTATE CONSTRUCTION BALANCES. —A State may not designate under subsection (b) more than Va of funds apportioned or allocated to the State for interstate construction and not obligated as of the date of the enactment of this Act. (d) APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER 1 OF TITLE 23. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, amounts designated under subsection (b) shall be made available for obligation in the same manner as if such funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code. Such amounts shall be available for obligation for the same period for which such amounts were originally made available for obligation. Obligation limitations for Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs established by the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 and subsequent laws shall apply to obligations made under this section. (e) LIMITATION ON STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION. —Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect calculations under section 157 of title 23, United States Code, and sections 1002(e), 1013(c), 1015(a), and 1015(b) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. (f) STATE.— In this section and section 202, the term "State" has the meaning such term has under section 401 of title 23, United States Code. SEC. 205. RELIEF FROM MANDATES. (a) SUSPENSION OF MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS. — Section 303 of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following: "(c) STATE ELECTION. —^A State may elect, at any time, not to implement, in whole or in part, 1 or more of the management systems required under this section. The Secretary may not impose any sanction on, or withhold any benefit from, a State on the basis of such an election."; and (2) in subsection (f)— (A) by striking "(f) ANNUAL REPORT. —Not" and inserting the following: "(f) REPORTS. — "(1) ANNUAL REPORTS.— Not"; (B) by moving the remainder of the text of paragraph (1), as designated by subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, 2 ems to the right; and (C) by adding at the end the following: "(2) REPORT ON IMPLEMENTATION.— Not later than October 1, 1996, the Comptroller General, in consultation with States, shall transmit to Congress a report on the management systems under this section, including recommendations as to whether,