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[84 STAT. 1741]
PUBLIC LAW 91-000—MMMM. DD, 1970
[84 STAT. 1741]

84 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 91-605-DEC. 31, 1970

at least 90 days prior to the effective date of such standard he shall have submitted such standard to Congress." (f) The following sums are hereby authorized to be appropriated: (1) For carrying out section 402 of title 23, United States Code (relating to highway safety programs) by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, $75,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, and $100,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, except that two-thirds of all funds authorized and expended under authority of this paragraph for such section 402 in any fiscal year shall be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund. (2) For carrying out section 403 of title 23, United States Code (relating to highway safety research and development), by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, $70,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, and $115,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, except that two-thirds of all funds authorized and expended under authority of this paragraph for such section 403 in any fiscal year shall be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund. (3) For carrying out section 402 of title 23, United States Code (relating to highway safety programs), by the Federal Highway Administration for each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1972, and June 30, 1973, $30,000,000 per fiscal year, except that two-thirds of all funds authorized and expended under authority of this paragraph for such section 402 in any fiscal year shall be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund. (4) For carrying out sections 307(a) and 403 of title 23, United States Code (relating to highway safety research and development), by the Federal Hiffhway Administration, for each of the fiscal years ending June 30, 1972, and June 30, 1973, not to exceed $10,000,000 per fiscal year, except that two-thirds of all funds authorized and expended under authority of this paragraph for such sections 307(a) and 403 in any fiscal year shall be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund. (5) Paragraph (10) of section 5 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968 (relating to authorizations for carrying out section 402 of title 23, United States Code), is hereby repealed.

1741

Appropriation. 80 Stat. 7 3 1; Ante, p. 1740.

72 Stat. 913; Ante, p. 1723.

repeal. ^^ ^*^ ^^^•

H I G H W A Y SAFETY PROGRAMS

SEC. 203. (a) Section 402(b)(1)(A) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "through a State agency which shall have adequate powers, and be suitably equipped and organized to carry out, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, such program." (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) of this section shall take effect December 31, 1971. BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION A N D

Effective date,,

REPLACEMENT

SEC. 204. (a) Chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof a new section as follows: "§ 144. Special bridge replacement program " (a) Congress hereby finds and declares it to be in the vital interest of the Nation that a special bridge replacement program be established to enable the several States to replace bridges over waterways or other topographical barriers when the States and the Secretary finds that the bridge is significantly important and is unsafe because of structural deficiencies, physical deterioration, or functional obsolescence.

Ante,

p. 1729.