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Rh 2. For tactical roads, including the repair of damage caused by tactical maneuvers, $25,000,000.

3. For the strategic network, including the replacement of substandard bridges and the correction of other critical deficiencies, not less than $100,000,000, to be apportioned among the States in accordance with the existing Federal-aid formula, and made available to pay costs of projects on a basis of Federal participation somewhat higher than the existing 50-percent limitation.

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4. For the making of engineering surveys and plans for development of the strategic network, including extensions into and municipalities, $12,000,000 to be apportioned among the States and matched by them on the existing Federal-aid basis.