AVAILABILITY PAYMENT CONCESSION MODEL.

SEC. 2002. AVAILABILITY PAYMENT CONCESSION MODEL. (a) Payment to States for Construction.—Section 121(a) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by inserting “(including payments made pursuant to a long-term concession agreement, such as availability payments)” after “a project”. (b) Project Approval and Oversight.—Section 106(b)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by inserting “(including payments made pursuant to a long-term concession agreement, such as availability payments)” after “construction of the project”.