,i #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bbbc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #bh1 #bjag,mr4 ,de,fazio 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,wald51 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 & ,ms4 ,bonamici7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to provide = a rail spill prep>$ness fund1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,community ,protection & ,prep>$ness ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,rail spill prep>$ness fund 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ea ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #eaaj ! foll[+3 #eaaa4 ,rail spill prep>$ness fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,rail ,acc\nt ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,oil ,spill ,liability ,tru/ ,fund a sep>ate acc\nt to be kn[n z ! ,rail ,acc\nt consi/+ ( su* am\nts z may be appropriat$1 cr$it$1 deposit$1 or transf]r$ to su* acc\nt z provid$ 9 ?is section4 7b7 ,fee = c]ta9 railroad tank c>s transport+ ,class #c flammable liquids ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjag1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all impose a fee ( #a1ejj = ea* ,,dot-#aaa specification railroad tank c>1 includ+ ea* ,,cpc-#abcb tank c>1 us$ to transport ,class #c flammable liquids dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye> t1 at ! "t su* tank c> 0 us$1 did n meet ! ,,dot-#aag1 ,,dot-#aag,p1 or ,,dot-#aag,r specifications 9 "p #agi ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 ,su* fee %all be-- 7#a7 paid by ea* p]son :o causes su* liquids to be transport$ by su* a tank c> 9 comm]ce2 & 7#b7 impos$ reg>dless (-- 7,a7 tra9 composition2 or 7,b7 ! phase-out s*$ule "u section #gcjd7;b7 ( ! ,,fa/ ,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaee note74 7c7 ,limitation ,a fee impos$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 may n be impos$ on a railroad c>ri] t transports ,class #c flammable liquids4 7d7 ,means ( collection ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe proc$ures to collect ! fees describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 ,! ,secret>y may use a dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t or ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t to collect ! fee & may reimburse ! dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality a reasonable am\nt = its s]vices4 7e7 ,deposits ,am\nts equival5t to ! fees collect$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 %all be deposit$ into ! ,rail ,acc\nt4 7f7 ,exp5ditures ,am\nts deposit$ pursuant to subsection 7e7 %all be available to ! ,secret>y1 )\t ne$ ( fur!r appropriation1 only = ! foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,! paym5t ( removal & rem$iation co/s & o!r co/s1 exp5ses1 claims1 & damages relat$ to an accid5t or incid5t involv+ ! transportation ( ,class #c flammable liquids by rail4 7#b7 ,= ! ,secret>y to make grants to ,/ates & ,indian tribes to-- 7,a7 to develop1 improve1 & c>ry out em]g5cy plans "u ! ,em]g5cy ,plann+ & ,community ,"r-,to-,"k ,act ( #aihf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aajja et seq47 relat$ to an accid5t or incid5t involv+ ! transportation ( ,class #c flammable liquids by rail1 includ+ asc]ta9+ fl[ patt]ns ( ,class #c flammable liquids on l&s "u ! jurisdiction ( a ,/ate or ,indian tribe & l&s ( ano!r ,/ate or ,indian tribe2 7,b7 to develop & tra9 regional haz>d\s mat]ial em]g5cy response teams to prep>e = an accid5t or incid5t involv+ ! transportation ( ,class #c flammable liquids by rail2 7,c7 to tra9 public sector employees to respond to accid5ts & incid5ts involv+ ! transportation ( ,class #c flammable liquids by rail consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( section #eaaf2 & 7,d7 = any o!r measures t ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ,/ates & ,indian tribes1 det]m9es necess>y to assi/ su* ,/ates & ,indian tribes 9 prep>+ = accid5ts & incid5ts involv+ ! transportation ( ,class #c flammable liquids by rail4 7g7 ,public sector tra9+ /&>ds ,to ! ext5t t a grant "u subsection 7f7 is us$ to tra9 em]g5cy respond]s1 ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe %all ensure t ! em]g5cy respond]s :o receive tra9+ "u ! grant h ! ability to protect ne>by p]sons1 prop]ty1 & ! environm5t f ! effects ( accid5ts or incid5ts involv+ ! transportation ( haz>d\s mat]ial 9 accordance ) exi/+ regulations or ,national ,fire ,protection ,association /&>ds = compet5ce ( respond]s to accid5ts & incid5ts involv+ haz>d\s mat]ials1 includ+ ! transportation ( ,class #c flammable liquids by rail4 7h7 ,no effect on compliance or liability "u ,f$]al or ,/ate law ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to affect or limit ! application (1 obligation to comply )1 or liability "u any ,f$]al or ,/ate law4 7i7 ,def9itions 7#a7 ,class #c flammable liquid ,! t]m ,class #c flammable liquid has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m flammable liquid 9 section #agc4abj7;a7 ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#b7 ,railroad c>ri] ,! t]m railroad c>ri] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bjajb4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #ea ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #eaaj ! foll[+ new item3 #eaaa4 ,rail spill prep>$ness fund4 4 #c4 ,f9al rule on oil spill response plans ,n lat] ?an #c mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,pipel9e & ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials ,safety ,adm9i/ration %all issue a f9al rule relat+ to ! notice ( propos$ rulemak+ issu$ on ,july #bi1 #bjaf1 entitl$ ,haz>d\s ,mat]ials3 ,oil ,spill ,response ,plans & ,in=mation ,%>+ = ,high-,haz>d ,flammable ,tra9s 7#ha ,f$4 ,reg4 #ejjfg74 #d4 ,track safety speciali/s ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z may be necess>y = ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,railroad ,adm9i/ration to hire a m9imum ( #b additional track safety speciali/s p] region4 #e4 ,/udy on ! adequacy ( c]ta9 track inspections & regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all transmit to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! adequacy (-- 7,a7 railroad track inspections1 includ+ ! frequ5cy ( inspections2 7,b7 tra9+ provid$ to railroad track inspectors & relat$ railroad p]sonnel2 7,c7 railroad compliance ) ,f$]al track safety regulations2 & 7,d7 ,f$]al ov]sight ( railroads ) respect to track safety2 & 7#b7 an evaluation on ! lead+ causes ( track defects1 p>ticul>ly along r\tes :]e pass5g] tra9s1 high-haz>d\s flammable tra9s1 or tra9s c>ry+ poison\s or toxic-by-inhalation mat]ials1 explosives1 or radioactive mat]ial trav]se4