55-MILES PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT.

SEC. 174. 55-MILES PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT. (a) In General.—Subsection 154(a) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting “other than a highway on the Interstate System located outside of an urbanized area of 50,000 population or more, (2) a maximum speed limit on any highway within its jurisdiction on the Interstate System located outside of an urbanized area of 50,000 population or more in excess of 65 miles per hour” immediately after “hour”; and (2) by renumbering “(2)” as “(3)” at the two places “(2)” appears. (b) Conforming Amendment.—Subsection 154(f) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by inserting “on public highways with speed limits posted at 55 miles per hour” immediately after “hour”.