You are reading the section that is the direct Amtrak portion. Most of the capital projects funding that would be used for things like gateway is under the FEDERAL-STATE PARTNERSHIP FOR INTERCITY
PASSENGER RAIL GRANTS heading. Presumably most of (at least 24 billion) of this money will go to the NEC.
For an additional amount for ‘‘Federal-State Part4 nership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grants’’,
5 $36,000,000,000, to remain available until expended, for
6 grants, as authorized section 24911 of title 49, United
7 States Code: Provided, That $7,200,000,000, to remain
8 available until expended, shall be made available for fiscal
9 year 2022, $7,200,000,000, to remain available until ex10 pended, shall be made available for fiscal year 2023,
11 $7,200,000,000, to remain available until expended, shall
12 be made available for fiscal year 2024, $7,200,000,000,
13 to remain available until expended, shall be made available
14 for fiscal year 2025, and $7,200,000,000, to remain avail15 able until expended, shall be made available for fiscal year
16 2026: Provided further, That, notwithstanding subsection
17 24911(d)(3) of title 49, United States Code, not more
18 than $24,000,000,000 of the amounts made available
19 under this heading in this Act for fiscal years 2022
20 through 2026 shall be for projects for the Northeast Cor21 ridor: Provided further, That amounts made available
22 under the heading ‘‘Northeast Corridor Grants to the Na23 tional Railroad Passenger Corporation’’ in this Act may
24 be used as non-Federal share for Northeast Corridor
25 projects selected for award under section 24911 of title
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1 49, United States Code, after the date of enactment of
2 this Act, notwithstanding subsection 24911(f) of such
3 title: Provided further, That the Secretary may withhold
4 up to 2 percent of the amount provided under this heading
5 in this Act in each fiscal year for the costs of award and
6 project management oversight of grants carried out under
7 section 24911 of title 49, United States Code: Provided
8 further, That such amount is designated by the Congress
9 as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to sec10 tion 4112(a) of H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress), the
11 concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018,
12 and to section 251(b) of the Balanced Budget and Emer13 gency Deficit Control Act of 1985