HR 6248 · 118th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Think Differently Transportation Act

Introduced 2023-11-06· Sponsored by Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2024-05-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Think Differently Transportation Act This bill requires the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to include information on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) in a required annual report to Congress. Specifically, Amtrak must incorporate into the annual report an action plan for bringing Amtrak rail cars and stations into compliance with the ADA as required by a 2020 settlement agreement entered into between Amtrak and the Department of Justice. (Under the agreement, Amtrak committed to complying with the ADA and making intercity rail stations accessible.) Amtrak must also include a status report on ADA compliance at Amtrak-served stations (based on an assessment by Amtrak). For those Amtrak-served stations where Amtrak is not responsible for ADA compliance, Amtrak must include in the report information on the responsible entity. …

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H.R. 6248, Think Differently Transportation Act

Mar 29, 2024

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on January 31, 2024

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Cosponsors (18)

14 Democrats4 Republicans