,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gfec  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #af1 #bjbj,mr4 
,posey 7for himself and ,mr4 ,mast7     
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,transportation and ,infrastructure  ,a 
,,bill  ,to require the ,department of  
,transportation to study the effects of 
a high-speed rail project in ,florida on
 motorist and pedestrian safety4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,pedestrian ,safety ,study ,act of  
#bjbj4  #b4 ,study on effects of        
high-speed rail project on motorist and 
pedestrian safety  7a7 ,finding         
,congress finds that more than two dozen
 fatalities have taken place since the  
,virgin ,trains project began in        
,florida in ,july #bjag4  7b7 ,study    
,the ,administrator of the ,federal     
,highway ,administration and the        
,administrator of the ,federal ,railroad
 ,administration shall jointly conduct a
 study on the effects of the high-speed 

rail project carried out in ,florida by 
,virgin ,trains ,,usa1 or any successor 
operator1 on motorist and pedestrian    
safety1 including the safety of         
individuals attending schools that are  
within #a mile of such rail project4    
7c7 ,report ,not later than #b years    
after the date of enactment of this     
,act1 the ,administrators described in  
subsection 7b7 shall submit to the      
,committee on ,transportation and       
,infrastructure of the ,house of        
,representatives1 the ,committee on     
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
 and the ,committee on ,environment and 
,public ,works of the ,senate1 and the  
department of transportation of the     
,state of ,florida a report containing--
 7#a7 the results of the study required 
under subsection 7b72 and  7#b7         
recommendations on how to improve       
motorist and pedestrian safety in the   
vicinity of the high-speed rail project 
studied under subsection 7b71 including 
the construction of barriers and other  

safety improvements4  7d7 ,authorization
 of appropriations ,there are authorized
 to be appropriated such sums as are    
necessary to carry out this ,act4