#aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4   
,r4 #efj  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend the     
,delaware ,water ,gap ,national         
,recreation ,area ,improvement ,act to  
provide access to certain vehicles      
serving residents of municipalities     
adjacent to the ,delaware ,water ,gap   
,national ,recreation ,area1 and for    
other purposes4  #a4 ,vehicular access  
and fees ,section #d of the ,delaware   
,water ,gap ,national ,recreation ,area 
,improvement ,act 7,public ,law         
#aji-aef7 is amended to read as follows3
  #d4 ,use of certain roads within the  
recreation area  7a7 ,in general ,except
 as otherwise provided in this section1 
,highway #bji1 a federally owned road   
within the boundaries of the ,recreation
 ,area1 shall be closed to all          
commercial vehicles4  7b7 ,exception for
 local business use ,until ,september   
#cj1 #bjba1 subsection 7a7 shall not    
apply with respect to the use of        
commercial vehicles that have four or   
fewer axles and are-- 7#a7 owned and    

operated by a business physically       
located in--  7,a7 the ,recreation      
,area2 or  7,b7 one or more adjacent    
municipalities2 or  7#b7 necessary to   
provide services to businesses or       
persons located in-- 7,a7 the           
,recreation ,area2 or  7,b7 one of more 
adjacent municipalities4  7c7 ,fee ,the 
,secretary shall establish a fee and    
permit program for the use by commercial
 vehicles of ,highway #bji under        
subsection 7b74 ,the program shall      
include an annual fee not to exceed #bjj
 per vehicle4 ,all fees received under  
the program shall be set aside in a     
special account and be available1       
without further appropriation1 to the   
,secretary for the administration and   
enforcement of the program1 including   
registering vehicles1 issuing permits   
and vehicle identification stickers1 and
 personnel costs4  7d7 ,exceptions ,the 
following vehicles may use ,highway #bji
 and shall not be subject to a fee or   
permit requirement under subsection 7c73

 7#a7 ,local school buses4  7#b7 ,fire1 
ambulance1 and other safety and         
emergency vehicles4  7#c7 ,commercial   
vehicles using ,federal ,road ,route    
#bji1 from--  7,a7 ,milford to the      
,delaware ,river ,bridge leading to     
,u4,s4 ,route #bjf in ,new ,jersey2 and 
7,b7 mile #j of ,federal ,road ,route   
#bji to ,pennsylvania ,state ,route     
#bjja4  4  #b4 ,definitions ,section #b 
of the ,delaware ,water ,gap ,national  
,recreation ,area ,improvement ,act     
7,public ,law #aji-aef7 is amended--    
7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#a7   
through 7#e7 as paragraphs 7#b7 through 
7#f71 respectively2 and  7#b7 by        
inserting before paragraph 7#b7 7as so  
redesignated by paragraph 7#a7 of this  
section7 the following3  7#a7 ,adjacent 
municipalities ,the term adjacent       
municipalities means ,delaware          
,township1 ,dingman ,township1 ,lehman  
,township1 ,matamoras ,borough1 ,middle 
,smithfield ,township1 ,milford         
,borough1 ,milford ,township1           

,smithfield ,township and ,westfall     
,township1 in ,pennsylvania4  4  #c4    
,conforming amendment ,section #gjb of  
the ,omnibus ,parks and ,public ,lands  
,management ,act of #aiif 7,public ,law 
#ajd-ccc7 is repealed4  ,passed the     
,house of ,representatives ,january #cj1
 #bjag4;,clerk4