S 3360 · 95th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Minority Employment Opportunities in Transportation Act

Introduced 1978-08-01· Sponsored by Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.(1978-08-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Minority Employment Opportunities in Transportation Act - Amends the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 to prohibit any assistance under such Act to a locality that enforces any restrictions on taxicabs other than those specifically allowed by this Act. Sets forth a list of allowable restrictions which does not include the requirement of a medallion. Provides for compensation to those who currently have invested in medallions which as a result of this Act are no longer necessary to carry on a taxi business.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM]