WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY Federal Contribution To enable the Department of Transportation to pay the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, as part of the Federal contribution toward expenses necessary to design, engineer, construct, and equip a rail rapid transit system, as authorized by the National 90 STAT. 1184 Capital Transportation Act of 1969 (Public Law 91–143), as amended, including acquisition of rights-of-way, land, and interest therein, to remain available until expended, $15,421,779 and for the fiscal year 1978, and for the fiscal year 1977, $6,800,000 for the design and construction of facilities for the handicapped as authorized by Public Law 93–87. Interest Subsidy To enable the Department of Transportation to pay the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority the interest subsidy authorized by Public Law 92–349, $19,374,000, to remain available until expended. National Transportation Policy Study Commission For necessary expenses to enable the National Transportation Policy Study Commission to carry out its functions under the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1976, Public Law 94–280, the sum of $1,000,000 to remain available until expended.