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48 U.S.C. § 1421r — Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program

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48 U.S.C. § 1421r — Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program

**(a) In general** The Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Maritime Administration (in this section referred to as the “Administrator”), may establish a Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program (in this section referred to as the “Program”) to provide for the planning, design, and construction of projects for the Port of Guam to improve facilities, relieve port congestion, and provide greater access to port facilities. **(b) Authorities of the Administrator** In carrying out the Program, the Administrator may— (1) receive funds provided for the Program from Federal and non-Federal entities, including private entities; (2) provide for coordination among appropriate governmental agencies to expedite the review process under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ([42 U.S.C. 4321](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4321&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) for projects carried out under the Program; (3) provide for coordination among appropriate governmental agencies in connection with other reviews and requirements applicable to projects carried out under the Program; and (4) provide technical assistance to the Port Authority of Guam (and its agents) as needed for projects carried out under the Program. **(c) Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Fund** (1) **Establishment** — There is established in the Treasury of the United States a separate account to be known as the “Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Fund” (in this section referred to as the “Fund”). (2) **Deposits** — There shall be deposited into the Fund— (A) amounts received by the Administrator from Federal and non-Federal sources under subsection (b)(1); (B) amounts transferred to the Administrator under subsection (d);

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**(a) In general** The Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Maritime Administration (in this section referred to as the “Administrator”), may establish a Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program (in this section referred to as the “Program”) to provide for the planning, design, and construction of projects for the Port of Guam to improve facilities, relieve port congestion, and provide greater access to port facilities. **(b) Authorities of the Administrator** In carrying out the Program, the Administrator may— (1) receive funds provided for the Program from Federal and non-Federal entities, including private entities; (2) provide for coordination among appropriate governmental agencies to expedite the review process under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ([42 U.S.C. 4321](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4321&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) for projects carried out under the Program; (3) provide for coordination among appropriate governmental agencies in connection with other reviews and requirements applicable to projects carried out under the Program; and (4) provide technical assistance to the Port Authority of Guam (and its agents) as needed for projects carried out under the Program. **(c) Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Fund** (1) **Establishment** — There is established in the Treasury of the United States a separate account to be known as the “Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Fund” (in this section referred to as the “Fund”). (2) **Deposits** — There shall be deposited into the Fund— (A) amounts received by the Administrator from Federal and non-Federal sources under subsection (b)(1); (B) amounts transferred to the Administrator under subsection (d); and (C) amounts appropriated to carry out this section under subsection (f). (3) **Use of amounts** — Amounts in the Fund shall be available to the Administrator to carry out the Program. (4) **Administrative expenses** — Not to exceed 3 percent of the amounts appropriated to the Fund for a fiscal year may be used for administrative expenses of the Administrator. (5) **Availability of amounts** — Amounts in the Fund shall remain available until expended. **(d) Transfers of amounts** Amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for an intermodal or marine facility comprising a component of the Program shall be transferred to and administered by the Administrator. **(e) Limitation** Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize amounts made available under [section 165 of title 23](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title23-section165&num=0&edition=prelim) or any other amounts made available for the construction of highways or amounts otherwise not eligible for making port improvements to be deposited into the Fund. **(f) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fund such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.

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23 U.S.C. § 165 — Territorial and Puerto Rico highway program

**(a) Division of Funds.—** Of funds made available in a fiscal year for the territorial and Puerto Rico highway program— (1) for the Puerto Rico highway program under subsection (b)— (A) $173,010,000 shall be for fiscal year 2022; (B) $176,960,000 shall be for fiscal year 2023; (C) $180,120,000 shall be for fiscal year 2024; (D) $183,675,000 shall be for fiscal year 2025; and (E) $187,230,000 shall be for fiscal year 2026; and (2) for the territorial highway program under subsection (c)— (A) $45,990,000 shall be for fiscal year 2022; (B) $47,040,000 shall be for fiscal year 2023; (C) $47,880,000 shall be for fiscal year 2024; (D) $48,825,000 shall be for fiscal year 2025; and (E) $49,770,000 shall be for fiscal year 2026. **(b) Puerto Rico Highway Program.—** (1) **In general.—** — The Secretary shall allocate funds made available to carry out this subsection to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to carry out a highway program in the Commonwealth. (2) **Treatment of funds.—** — Amounts made available to carry out this subsection for a fiscal year shall be administered as follows: (A) *Apportionment.—* (i) *In general.—* — For the purpose of imposing any penalty under this title or title 49, the amounts shall be treated as being apportioned to Puerto Rico under sections 104(b) and 144 (as in effect for fiscal year 1997) for each program funded under those sections in an amount determined by multiplying— (I) the aggregate of the amounts for the fiscal year; by (II) the proportion that— (aa) the amount of funds apportioned to Puerto Rico for each such program for fiscal year 1997; bears to (bb) the total amount of funds apportioned to Puerto Rico for all such programs for fiscal year 1997. (ii) *

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42 U.S.C. § 4321 — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–58, div. G, title VIII, § 70801(h), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1294

### Statutory Notes Section, Pub. L. 114–94, div. D, title XLI, § 41013, Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1761, provided that this subchapter shall terminate 7 years after Dec. 4, 2015.

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23 U.S.C. § 101 — Definitions and declaration of policy

**(a) Definitions.—** In this title, the following definitions apply: (1) **Apportionment.—** — The term “apportionment” includes unexpended apportionments made under prior authorization laws. (2) **Asset management.—** — The term “asset management” means a strategic and systematic process of operating, maintaining, and improving physical assets, with a focus on both engineering and economic analysis based upon quality information, to identify a structured sequence of maintenance, preservation, repair, rehabilitation, and replacement actions that will achieve and sustain a desired state of good repair over the lifecycle of the assets at minimum practicable cost. (3) **Carpool project.—** — The term “carpool project” means any project to encourage the use of carpools and vanpools, including provision of carpooling opportunities to the elderly and individuals with disabilities, systems for locating potential riders and informing them of carpool opportunities, acquiring vehicles for carpool use, designating existing highway lanes as preferential carpool highway lanes, providing related traffic control devices, designating existing facilities for use for preferential parking for carpools, and real-time ridesharing projects, such as projects where drivers, using an electronic transfer of funds, recover costs directly associated with the trip provided through the use of location technology to quantify those direct costs, subject to the condition that the cost recovered does not exceed the cost of the trip provided. (4) **Construction.—** — The term “construction” means the supervising, inspecting, actual building, and incurrence of all costs incidental to the construction or reconstruction of a highway or any project eligible for assistance under this title, including bon

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46 U.S.C. § 50302 — Port development

**(a) General Requirements.—** With the objective of promoting, encouraging, and developing ports and transportation facilities in connection with water commerce over which the Secretary of Transportation has jurisdiction, the Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of the Army, shall— (1) investigate territorial regions and zones tributary to ports, taking into consideration the economies of transportation by rail, water, and highway and the natural direction of the flow of commerce; (2) investigate the causes of congestion of commerce at ports and applicable remedies; (3) investigate the subject of water terminals, including the necessary docks, warehouses, and equipment, to devise and suggest the types most appropriate for different locations and for the most expeditious and economical transfer or interchange of passengers or property between water carriers and rail carriers; (4) consult with communities on the appropriate location and plan of construction of wharves, piers, and water terminals; (5) investigate the practicability and advantages of harbor, river, and port improvements in connection with foreign and coastwise trade; and (6) investigate any other matter that may tend to promote and encourage the use by vessels of ports adequate to care for the freight that naturally would pass through those ports. **(b) Submission of Findings to Surface Transportation Board.—** After an investigation under subsection (a), if the Secretary of Transportation believes that the rates or practices of a rail carrier subject to the jurisdiction of the Surface Transportation Board are detrimental to the objective specified in subsection (a), or that new rates or practices, new or additional port terminal facilities, or affirmative action by a rail carrier is necessa

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42 U.S.C. § 4321 — Congressional declaration of purpose

Page 6095 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 4321 Sec. 4368a. Utilization of talents of older Americans in projects of pollution prevention, abate- ment, and control. 4368b. General assistance program. 4369. Miscellaneous reports. 4369a. Reports on environmental research and devel- opment activities of Agency. 4370. Reimbursement for use of facilities. 4370a. Assistant Administrators of Environmental Protection Agency; appointment; duties. 4370b. Availability of fees and charges to carry out Agency programs. 4370c. Environmental Protection Agency fees. 4370d. Percentage of Federal funding for organiza- tions owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. 4370e. Working capital fund in Treasury. 4370f. Availability of funds after expiration of pe- riod for liquidating obligations. 4370g. Availability of funds for uniforms and certain services. 4370h. Availability of funds for facilities. 4370i. Regional liaisons for minority, tribal, and low-income communities. 4370j. Municipal Ombudsman. SUBCHAPTER IV—FEDERAL PERMITTING IMPROVEMENT 4370m. Definitions. 4370m–1. Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council. 4370m–2. Permitting process improvement. 4370m–3. Interstate compacts. 4370m–4. Coordination of required reviews. 4370m–5. Delegated State permitting programs. 4370m–6. Litigation, judicial review, and savings provi- sion. 4370m–7. Reports. 4370m–8. Funding for governance, oversight, and proc- essing of environmental reviews and per- mits. 4370m–9. Application. 4370m–10. GAO report. 4370m–11. Savings provision. 4370m–12. Repealed. § 4321. Congressional declaration of purpose The purposes of this chapter are: To declare a national policy which will encourage productive and enjoyable harmony

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48 U.S.C. § 1421r — Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise

Page 107 TITLE 48—TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS § 1422 territories of the United States, to amend certain Acts relating thereto, and for other purposes’ (enrolled bill H.R. 6550, Ninety-fifth Congress, first session) [Pub. L. 95–134, approved Oct. 15, 1977].’’ § 1421r. Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program (a) In general The Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Maritime Ad- ministration (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Administrator’’), may establish a Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program (in this sec- tion referred to as the ‘‘Program’’) to provide for the planning, design, and construction of projects for the Port of Guam to improve facili- ties, relieve port congestion, and provide greater access to port facilities. (b) Authorities of the Administrator In carrying out the Program, the Adminis- trator may— (1) receive funds provided for the Program from Federal and non-Federal entities, includ- ing private entities; (2) provide for coordination among appro- priate governmental agencies to expedite the review process under the National Environ- mental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) for projects carried out under the Pro- gram; (3) provide for coordination among appro- priate governmental agencies in connection with other reviews and requirements applica- ble to projects carried out under the Program; and (4) provide technical assistance to the Port Authority of Guam (and its agents) as needed for projects carried out under the Program. (c) Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Fund (1) Establishment There is established in the Treasury of the United States a separate account to be known as the ‘‘Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Fund’’ (in this section referred to as

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