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of the fair market value of the subject real property," and by inserting in lieu thereof the following: "after he has been fully informed of his right to receive just compensation for the acquisition of his property,". SPECIAL BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM Appropriation.

SEC. 113. Subsection (e) of section 144 of title 23, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(e) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section, there are hereby authorized to be appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund $100,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1972, $150,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, $25,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, $75,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, and $125,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1976, to be available until expended. Such funds shall be available for obligation at the beginning of the fiscal year for which authorized in the same manner and to the same extent as if such funds were apportioned under this chapter.". UNIFORM NATIONAL SPEED LIMIT

23 USC 101,

23 USC 154. 23 USC 106.

"Motor vehicle."

23 USC 120. 23 USC 104.

Repeal. 23 USC 101 note.

SEC. 114. (a) Chapter 1 of title 23 of the United States Code, relating to highways, is amended by inserting at the end thereof a new section as follows: ''§ 154. National maximum speed limit " (a) The Secretary of Transportation shall not approve any project under section 106 in any State which has (1) a maximum speed limit on any public highway within its jurisdiction in excess of fifty-five miles per hour, or (2) a speed limit on any other portion of a public highway within its jurisdiction which is not uniformly applicable to all types of motor vehicles using such portion of highway, if on November 1, 1973, such portion of highway had a speed limit which was uniformly applicable to all types of motor vehicles using it. A lower speed limit may be established for any vehicle operating under a special permit because of any weight or dimension of such vehicle, including any load thereon. Clause (2) of this subsection shall not apply to any portion of a highway during such time that the condition of the highway, weather, an accident, or other condition creates a temporary hazard to the safety of traffic on such portion of a highway. " (b) As used in this section the term 'motor vehicle' means any vehicle driven or drawn by mechanical power manufactured primarily for use on public highways, except any vehicle operated exclusively on a rail or rails. "(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 120 sums apportioned to any State under section 104 shall be available to pay the entire cost of any modification of the signing of the Federal-aid highways for which such sums are apportioned within such State due to a reduction in speed limits to conserve fuel if such change in signing occurs or has occurred after November 1, 1973. " (d) The requirements of this section shall be deemed complied with by administrative action lawfully taken by the Governor or other appropriate State official that complies with this section." (b) The analysis of such chapter 1 is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following: "154. National maximum speed limit.". (c) Section 2 of the Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act is repealed.

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