S.Amdt. 741

SA 741. Mr. SHELBY 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:

On page 872, strike line 24, and insert the following:

tives.
``(e) Study of Methods to Improve Accessibility of Public
Transportation for Persons With Visual Disabilities.--Not
later than October 1, 2006, the Secretary shall transmit to
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the
House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate a report on the
effectiveness of alternative methods to improve the
accessibility of public transportation for persons with
visual disabilities. The report shall evaluate a variety of
methods and techniques for improving accessibility, including
installation of Remote Infrared Audible Signs for provision
of wayfinding and information for people who have visual,
cognitive, or learning disabilities.''.
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