S.Amdt. 738

SA 738. Mr. KYL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 605 proposed by Mr. Inhofe to the bill H.R. 3, to
authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and
transit programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:

Insert new section:

``SEC. 7130. TECHNICAL CORRECTION OF RIGHTS AND REMEDIES
PROVISIONS.

(a) Section 14704 (Rights and remedies of persons injured
by carriers or brokers) is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (a)--
(A) by striking `IN GENERAL' and all that follows through
`injured' and substituting `ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER-A person
injured'; and
(B) by redesignating paragraph (2) as subsection (b)(2);
(2) In subsection (b), by striking `Liability and damages'
and all that follows through `A carrier' and substituting
`LIABILITY AND DAMAGES-(1) A carrier'; and
(3) In subsection (d)(1), by striking `under subsection
(b)' and substituting `under subsection (c)(2)(B)'.
(b) Section 14705 (Limitations on actions by and against
carriers) is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (c), by striking `file' and all that
follows through `section 14704(b)' and substituting `begin a
civil action to recover damages under section 14704(b)(2)';
and
(2) In subsection (d), by striking `under subsections (b)
and (c) of this section' and substituting `under subsection
(b) of this section'.
This section shall apply to all civil actions pending or
commenced in any court on or after its date of enactment.''
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