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PUBLIC LAW 87-255-SEPT. 20, 1961
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SEC. 2. (a) Section 5 of such Act (49 U.S.C. 1104) is amended by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e), and by inserting immediately after subsection (c) the following new subsection: "Appropriation Authorization for Projects States.
49 USC 1111.
H a waii, Puerto Rico, V i r g i n Islands.
49 USC 1111.
Appropriations.
" (d)(1) For the purpose of carrying out this Act with respect to projects in the several States, in addition to other amounts authorized by this Act, appropriations amounting in the aggregate to $199,500,000 are hereby authorized to be made to the Administrator over a period of three liscal years, beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1962. Of amounts appropriated under this paragraph, $66,500,000 shall become available for obligation, by the execution of grant agreements pursuant to section 12, oeginning July 1 of each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1962, June 30, 1963, and June 30, 1964, and shall continue to be so available until expended. "(^2) For the puirpose of carrying out this Act with respect to projects in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, in addition to other amounts authorized by this Act, appropriations amounting in the aggregate to $4,500,000 are hereby authorized to be made to the Administrator over a period of three fiscal years, beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1962. Of amounts appropriated under this paragraph, $1,500,000 shall become available for obligation, W the execution of grant agreements pursuant to section 12, beginning tfuly 1 of each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1962, June 30, 1963, and June 30, 1964, and shall continue to t^ so available until expended. Of each such amount, 40 per centum shall be availalble for projects in Hawaii, 40 per centum shall be available for projects in Puerto Rico, and 20 per centum shall be available for projects in the Virgin Islands. "(3) For the purpose of developing, in the several States, airports the primary purpose of which is to serve general aviation and to relieve congestion at airports having high density of traffic serving other segments of aviation, in addition to other amounts authorized by this Act for such purpose, appropriations amounting in the aggregate to $21,000,000 are hereby authorized to be made to the Administrator over a period of three fiscal years, beginning with the fiscal year ending June 30, 1962. Of amounts appropriated under this paragraph, $7,000,000 shall become available for obligation, by the execution of grant agreements pursuant to section 12, beginning July 1 of each of ftie fiscal years ending June 30, 1962, June 30, 1963, and June 30, 1964, and shall continue to be so available until expended." (b) Subsection (e) of such section 5 (as so redesignated by subsection (a) of this section) is amended by striking out "section 204 of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 (49 U.S.C. 424)" and inserting in lieu thereof "subsection (a) of section 303 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1344(a))". SEC. 3. (a) Section 6(a) of such Act (49 U.S.C. 1105(a)) is amended to read as follows: "Apportionment of Funds "SEC. 6. (a) As soon as possible after July 1 of each fiscal year for which any amount is authorized to be obligated by section 5(a) or 5 (d)(1), 75 per centum of the amount made available for that year shall be apportioned by the Administrator among the several States, one-half in the proportion which the population of each State bears to
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