APPALACHIAN DEVELOPMENT HIGHWAY SYSTEM.

SEC. 1116. APPALACHIAN DEVELOPMENT HIGHWAY SYSTEM. (a) Apportionment.—The Secretary shall apportion funds made available by section 1101(a)(7) of this Act for fiscal years 2005 through 2009 among the States based on the latest available cost to complete estimate for the Appalachian development highway system under section 14501 of title 40, United States Code. (b) Applicability of Title 23.—Funds made available by section 1101(a)(7) of this Act for the Appalachian development highway system shall be available for obligation in the same manner as if such funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code; except that the Federal share of the cost of any project under this section shall be determined in accordance with section 14501 of title 40, United States Code, and such funds shall be available to construct highways and access roads under such section and shall remain available until expended. * * * * * * *