S.Amdt. 1673Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

S.Amdt. 1673

What it does: Adds SEC. __. TRANSIT-ORIENTED CAR SHARING PROJECTS wherever appropriate
Submitted February 16, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 1813

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  1. Adds SEC. __. TRANSIT-ORIENTED CAR SHARING PROJECTS wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. __. TRANSIT-ORIENTED CAR SHARING PROJECTS.

    Inserted: Section 5302 of title 49, United States Code, as amended by this Act, is amended--

    Inserted: (1) in paragraph (3)--

    Inserted: (A) in subparagraph (K)(ii), by striking "or" at the end;

    Inserted: (B) in subparagraph (L)(ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting "; or"; and

    Inserted: (C) by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(M) transit-oriented car sharing.";

    Inserted: (2) by redesignating paragraphs (20) and (21) as paragraphs (21) and (22), respectively; and

    Inserted: (3) by inserting after paragraph (19) the following:

    Inserted: "(20) Transit-oriented car sharing.--The term 'transit-oriented car sharing', when used with respect to a project, means a project that--

    Inserted: "(A) is designed--

    Inserted: "(i) to achieve local, community-based environmental and social objectives by acquiring or contracting for equipment or a facility for use in providing cars through a membership based service that is available to all qualified drivers in a community, including expenses incidental to such acquisition and to the marketing of the service (including vehicle acquisition, insurance, and acquiring parking facilities);

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    Inserted: "(ii) for use during a short time and for short-distance trips; and

    Inserted: "(iii) as an extension of a public transportation system;

    Inserted: "(B) provides accessible, low-cost vehicles serving many types of individuals; and

    Inserted: "(C) is transit-oriented and promotes walking, biking, and public transportation as primary methods of transportation.".

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As printed

SA 1673. Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Sanders) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1813, to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. TRANSIT-ORIENTED CAR SHARING PROJECTS.

Section 5302 of title 49, United States Code, as amended by this Act, is amended--

(1) in paragraph (3)--

(A) in subparagraph (K)(ii), by striking “or” at the end;

(B) in subparagraph (L)(ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; or”; and

(C) by adding at the end the following:

“(M) transit-oriented car sharing.”;

(2) by redesignating paragraphs (20) and (21) as paragraphs (21) and (22), respectively; and

(3) by inserting after paragraph (19) the following:

“(20) Transit-oriented car sharing.--The term ‘transit-oriented car sharing', when used with respect to a project, means a project that--

“(A) is designed--

“(i) to achieve local, community-based environmental and social objectives by acquiring or contracting for equipment or a facility for use in providing cars through a membership based service that is available to all qualified drivers in a community, including expenses incidental to such acquisition and to the marketing of the service (including vehicle acquisition, insurance, and acquiring parking facilities);

“(ii) for use during a short time and for short-distance trips; and

“(iii) as an extension of a public transportation system;

“(B) provides accessible, low-cost vehicles serving many types of individuals; and

“(C) is transit-oriented and promotes walking, biking, and public transportation as primary methods of transportation.”.

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February 16, 2012