#aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4   
#cdge  ,,an ,,act  ,to amend title #di1 
,united ,states ,code1 to allow the     
,secretary of ,transportation to        
designate an authorized operator of the 
commercial driver's license information 
system1 and for other purposes4  #a4    
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,strengthening the ,commercial      
,driver's ,license ,information ,system 
,act4  #b4 ,commercial driver's license 
information system  7a7 ,in general     
,section #cacji of title #di1 ,united   
,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in     
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in the first      
sentence-- 7i7 by inserting 7referred to
 in this section as the ,secretary7     
after ,secretary of ,transportation2 and
  7ii7 by inserting 7referred to in this
 section as the information system7     
after an information system2 and  7,b7  
in the second sentence1 by inserting    
information before system2  7#b7 in     
subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in paragraph      
7#a7-- 7i7 by striking 7#a7 ,at a       

minimum1 the information system under   
this section and inserting the          
following3  7#a7 ,in general ,at a      
minimum1 the information system  2 and  
7ii7 by indenting subparagraphs 7,a7    
through 7,f7 appropriately2 and  7,b7 in
 paragraph 7#b71 by striking 7#b7 ,the  
information system under this section   
and inserting the following3  7#b7      
,requirement ,the information system  2 
7#c7 in subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 in        
paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in the matter      
preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking
 under this section2 and  7ii7 in       
subparagraph 7,e71 by inserting         
information after of the2  7,b7 in      
paragraph 7#c71 by striking commercial  
driver's2 and  7,c7 in paragraph 7#e71  
by striking under this section2  7#d7 in
 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 by striking      
section #cacac7;a7 and inserting        
subsections 7a77#b7 and 7b7 of section  
#cacac2 and  7,b7 by striking section   
#cacac and inserting that section2  7#e7
 by redesignating subsections 7e7 and   

7f7 as subsections 7f7 and 7g71         
respectively2 and  7#f7 by striking     
subsection 7d7 and inserting the        
following3  7d7 ,authorized operator    
,the ,secretary may authorize a         
qualified entity 7referred to in this   
section as the authorized operator7--   
7#a7 to operate1 maintain1 develop1     
modernize1 and enhance the information  
system2 and  7#b7 to collect fees on    
behalf of the ,secretary in accordance  
with subsection 7e72 and  7#c7 to use   
any fees collected in accordance with   
that subsection4  7e7 ,fee system  7#a7 
,in general ,the ,secretary or the      
authorized operator1 as applicable1 may 
charge a reasonable fee for use of the  
information system4  7#b7 ,amount of    
fees ,the total amount of fees collected
 under this subsection shall equal1 as  
nearly as possible1 the total amount    
necessary for the purposes and uses     
described in paragraph 7#c77;,b74  7#c7 
,use of fees ,fees collected under this 
subsection shall-- 7,a7 be credited to--

 7i7 an appropriation account2 or  7ii7 
an account designated by the authorized 
operator2 and  7,b7 be available only   
for the purposes of operating1          
maintaining1 developing1 modernizing1 or
 enhancing1 or any other use relating   
to1 the information system1 including   
for personnel and administration costs  
relating to the information system4     
7#d7 ,availability of amounts ,fees     
collected under this subsection shall   
remain available until expended for a   
purpose or use described in paragraph   
7#c77;,b74  7#e7 ,authorized operator   
,if the ,secretary designates an        
authorized operator under subsection    
7d7-- 7,a7 the ,secretary shall not be  
charged a fee for access to1 use of1 or 
data in the information system2 and     
7,b7 the ,secretary shall have access to
 fee statements on a quarterly basis4  4
  7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section    
#cacaa7;a77#ba7 of title #di1 ,united   
,states ,code1 is amended by striking   
,by the date established by the         

,secretary under section #cacji7;e77#d71
 the ,state shall be operating and      
inserting ,the ,state shall operate4    
,passed the ,senate ,september #be1     
#bjbd4,secretary