appropriate portion
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
Definition.—For the purposes of this subsection, the term "appropriate portion" means a share, for each State subject to paragraph (1), not less than the share of the total railroad route miles in such State of the total railroad route miles in the United States, excluding from all totals the route miles exclusively used for tourist, scenic, and excursion railroad operations.
Source
- 2018–202649 U.S.C. § 22907Transportation · Consolidated rail infrastructure and safety improvements · in this chapter
For the purposes of this subsection, the term “appropriate portion” means a share, for each State subject to paragraph (1), not less than the share of the total railroad route miles in such State of the total railroad route miles in the United States, excluding from all totals the route miles exclusively used for tourist, scenic, and excursion railroad operations.
Source
- 2026–present49 U.S.C. § 22907Transportation · Consolidated rail infrastructure and safety improvements · in this chapter