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PUBLIC LAW 109–59—AUG. 10, 2005

For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘‘obligation limitations’’ means the sum of budget authority and obligation limitations. SEC. 8004. ENFORCEMENT OF GUARANTEE.

Clause 3 of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended— (1) by striking ‘‘section 8103 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century’’ and inserting ‘‘section 8003 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users’’; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘For purposes of this clause, any obligation limitation relating to surface transportation projects under section 1602 of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century and section 1702 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users shall be assumed to be administered on the basis of sound program management practices that are consistent with past practices of the administering agency permitting States to decide High Priority Project funding priorities within State program allocations.’’. SEC.

8005.

TRANSFER OF EXPENSES.

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For purposes of clauses 2 and 3 of rule XXI of the House of Representatives, it shall be in order to transfer funds, in amounts specified in annual appropriation Acts to carry out the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (including the amendments made by that Act), from the Federal Transit Administration’s administrative expenses account to other mass transit budget accounts under section 250(c)(4)(C) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

TITLE IX—RAIL TRANSPORTATION SEC. 9001. HIGH-SPEED RAIL CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT.

(a) CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT.— (1) AMENDMENTS.—Section 26101 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (A) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘planning’’ and inserting ‘‘development’’; (B) in the heading of subsection (a), by striking ‘‘PLANNING’’ and inserting ‘‘DEVELOPMENT’’; (C) by striking ‘‘corridor planning’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘corridor development’’; (D) in subsection (b)(1)— (i) by inserting ‘‘, or if it is an activity described in subparagraph (M)’’ after ‘‘high-speed rail improvements’’; (ii) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subparagraph (K); (iii) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (L) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and (iv) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(M) the acquisition of locomotives, rolling stock, track, and signal equipment.’’; and

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