,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #agaj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ad1 #bjac,mr4
 ,:iteh\se introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on
 ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation   
,a ,,bill  ,to require ,amtrak to       
propose a pet policy t all[s pass5g]s to
 transport dome/icat$ cats & dogs on    
c]ta9 ,amtrak tra9s1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,pets on ,tra9s ,act ( #bjac4  #b4    
,amtrak policy = pass5g]s transport+    
dome/icat$ cats & dogs  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n 
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ,amtrak %all       
propose a pet policy t all[s pass5g]s to
 transport dome/icat$ cats or dogs on   
c]ta9 tra9s op]at$ by ,amtrak4  7b7 ,pet
 policy ,9 ! proposal requir$ "u        
subsection 7a71 ,amtrak %all-- 7#a7     
designate1 :]e feasible1 at lea/ "o c> (
 ea* pass5g] tra9 t is compris$ ( m ?an 
"o c> 9 :i* a ticket$ pass5g] may       
transport a dome/icat$ cat or dog 9 !   

same mann] z c>ry-on baggage if-- 7,a7 !
 cat or dog is conta9$ 9 a pet k5nel2   
7,b7 ! pet k5nel c be /[$ 9 accordance )
 ,amtrak size requirem5ts = c>riage (   
c>ry-on baggage2  7,c7 ! pass5g] is     
ticket$ = travel+ a di/ance less ?an    
#gej miles2 &  7,d7 ! pass5g] pays a fee
 describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 &  7#b7 all[
 ticket$ pass5g]s to transport          
dome/icat$ cats or dogs 9 ! same mann] z
 c>go if-- 7,a7 ! cat or dog is conta9$ 
9 a pet k5nel2  7,b7 ! pet k5nel c be   
/[$ 9 accordance ) ,amtrak requirem5ts =
 c>go /[age2  7,c7 ! pass5g] is ticket$ 
= travel+ a di/ance less ?an #gej miles2
  7,d7 ! c>go area is temp]ature        
controll$ 9 a mann] protective ( dog &  
cat heal?2 &  7,e7 ! pass5g] pays a fee 
describ$ 9 subsection 7c74  7c7 ,fee    
collection ,"u ! pet policy describ$ 9  
subsection 7b71 ,amtrak %all collect a  
fee = ea* cat or dog transport$ by a    
ticket$ pass5g] 9 an am\nt t1 at a      
m9imum1 cov]s ! co/s ( adm9i/ration ( ! 
policy4  7d7 ,limitation on /atutory    

con/ruction  7#a7 ,s]vice animals ,!    
proposal requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all 
be sep>ate f & 9 addition to ! policy   
gov]n+ ,amtrak pass5g]s travel+ ) s]vice
 animals4 ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be    
int]pret$ to limit or waive ! rights (  
pass5g]s to transport s]vice animals4   
7#b7 ,additional tra9 c>s ,no?+ 9 ?is   
section may be int]pret$ to require     
,amtrak to add additional tra9 c>s or   
modify exi/+ tra9 c>s4