,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dajg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #aa     
7legislative day1 ,april #aj71 #bjbd,ms4
 ,duckworth 7for herself and ,mrs4      
,capito7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and 
,transportation  ,a ,,bill  ,to require 
,amtrak to report to ,congress          
information on ,amtrak compliance with  
the ,americans with ,disabilities ,act  
of #aiij with respect to trains and     
stations4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,think ,differently 
,transportation ,act4  #b4 ,report on   
,amtrak ,,ada compliance ,section       
#bdcae7;b7 of title #di1 ,united ,states
 ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph  
7#a7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by    
striking and at the end2  7,b7 in       
subparagraph 7,c71 by striking the      
period at the end and inserting a       
semicolon2 and  7,c7 by adding at the   
end the following3  7,d7 shall include  

an action plan for bringing ,amtrak rail
 cars and ,amtrak-served stations that  
are not in compliance with the          
,americans with ,disabilities ,act of   
#aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq47    
into compliance with such ,act as       
required by the settlement agreement    
entered into in #bjbj between ,amtrak   
and the ,department of ,justice2 and    
7,e7 shall include a status report on-- 
7i7 ,amtrak-served stations for which   
,amtrak is solely responsible for       
compliance with such ,act based on a    
station assessment carried out by       
,amtrak1 including a timeline for any   
required compliance with such ,act1 as  
required by the settlement agreement2   
7ii7 ,amtrak-served stations for which  
,amtrak has a shared responsibility for 
compliance with such ,act based on a    
station assessment carried out by       
,amtrak1 including a timeline for any   
required compliance with such ,act for  
the portions of the station for which   
,amtrak is the responsible party        

consistent with the terms of the        
settlement agreement1 identifying who is
 responsible for compliance 7and the    
status of the compliance of each        
responsible party with such ,act7 for   
such portions and the timeline for      
compliance in cases in which ,amtrak is 
not the responsible party2 and  7iii7   
the status of compliance with such ,act 
for all ,amtrak-served stations for     
which ,amtrak is not the responsible    
party1 nor is responsible for a portion 
of the station1 and the entity or       
entities that have responsibility for   
compliance with such ,act1 based on a   
station assessment carried out by       
,amtrak or the party responsible under  
such ,act4  2 and  7#b7 by adding at the
 end the following3  7#c7 ,in this      
subsection1 the term station assessment 
means a review of all components of a   
station1 including the building1        
platform1 path to train1 and parking    
areas1 as required by the ,access ,board
 on the date of enactment of the ,think 

,differently ,transportation ,act4  4