Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982

Summary

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1982 - Title I: Department of Transportation - Appropriates specified sums for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for fiscal year 1982. Lists the offices that shall receive such funds: (1) Office of the Secretary; (2) Coast Guard; (3) Federal Aviation Administration; (4) Federal Highway Administration; (5) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; (6) Federal Railroad Administration; (7) Urban Mass Transportation Administration; (8) Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; (9) Research and Special Programs Administration; and (10) Office of the Inspector General. Title II: Related Agencies - Appropriates funds for the: (1) Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board; (2) National Transportation Safety Board; (3) Civil Aeronautics Board; (4) Interstate Commerce Commission; (5) Panama Canal Commission; (6) United States Railway Association; and (7) Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Title III: General Provisions - Declares that appropriations made by this Act shall be available for: (1) maintenance and operation of aircraft; (2) hire of passenger motor vehicles and aircraft; (3) purchase of liability insurance for motor vehicles operating in foreign countries on official business; and (4) uniforms or allowances therefor. Limits, to specified sums, the appropriations available for: (1) grants- in-aid for airport planning, noise compatibility planning and programs, and development; (2) highway-related safety grants; (3) State and Community Highway Safety; (4) the Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund; and (5) the Deepwater Port Liability Funds. Permits funds appropriated for the Panama Canal Commission to be apportioned for salary increases for officers or employees as may be authorized by administrative action. Restricts the use of certain appropriations for: (1) the Federal Aviation Administration; (2) experts and consultants; (3) mass transit facilities, equipment, or operating expenses; and (4) Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs. Prohibits funds provided under this Act from being available for: (1) construction of an extension of the Dulles Airport access highway prior to a specified agreement with the Commonwealth of Virginia; (2) the Panama Canal Commission unless expended in conformance with the Panama Canal Treaties of 1977; (3) rail-highway crossings in Groton and Stonington, Connecticut; (4) the expenses of non-Federal parties intervening in regulatory or adjudicatory proceedings funded in this Act; and (5) mandatory State inspection fees or sticker requirements for vehicles that are lawfully registered in another State. Requires each department or establishment to submit annually to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees the estimated amount of funds requested for consulting services. Designates the weeks of June 13 through July 4, 1982, as National Clean-up and Flag-up America's Highways Weeks.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 24 December 1981

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• House receded and concurred with amendment

  summary · EN · 14 December 1981

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 13 November 1981

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 3 November 1981

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 27 October 1981

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 10 September 1981

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 17 July 1981

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