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Reauthorize

To extend the legal authority for a program or agency to continue operating, often by renewing its funding levels for a set period.

Appropriated

Money formally set aside by Congress for a specific government program or purpose.

Highway Trust Fund

A special fund in the U.S. Treasury that collects federal fuel taxes and other fees, used to pay for highways, bridges, and other surface transportation projects.

Federal lands access program

A government program that provides funding for improving transportation routes, such as roads and bridges, that lead to or are located within national parks, forests, and other federal public lands.

Fiscal year

A 12-month period that a government or company uses for budgeting and accounting, which may not align with the calendar year. The U.S. federal fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.