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US. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
118TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118-510
THINK DIFFERENTLY TRANSPORTATION ACT
MAY 14, 2024.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRAVES of Missouri, from the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 6248]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to whom
was referred the bill (H.R. 6248) to require Amtrak to report to
Congress information on Amtrak compliance with the Americans
with Disabilities Act of 1990 with respect to trains and stations,
having considered the same, reports favorably thereon with an
amendment and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose of Legislation ............................................................................................ 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
H earings ................................................................................................................... 3
Legislative History and Consideration ................................................................. 3
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 4
Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ....................................... 4
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ..................................................... 4
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ......................................................... 5
Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 6
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 6
Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ... 6
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 6
Preem ption Clarification ........................................................................................ 6
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 6
Applicability to Legislative Branch ....................................................................... 6
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ..................................................... 7
Section 1. Short title ....................................................................................... 7
Section 2. Report on Amtrak ADA Compliance ............................................ 7
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 7
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
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