,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bhad  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #af1
 #bjbe,mr4 ,scott of ,south ,carolina   
7for himself and ,mr4 ,tillis7          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and   
,urban ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to improve 
safety on transit systems4  #a4 ,short  
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,transit ,crime ,reporting ,act of      
#bjbe4  #b4 ,annual report on transit   
crime  7a7 ,definition ,in this section1
 the term federally funded transit      
system means a transit system that      
receives amounts-- 7#a7 authorized to be
 appropriated under chapter #ec of title
 #di1 ,united ,states ,code2 or  7#b7   
appropriated under the heading ,federal 
,transit ,administration under the      
heading ,department of ,transportation  
in title ,,viii of division ,j of the   
,infrastructure ,investment and ,jobs   
,act 7,public ,law #aag-eh2 #ace ,stat4 

#adcg74  7b7 ,annual report ,not later  
than #ij days after the date of         
enactment of this ,act1 and not later   
than ,january #a of each year           
thereafter1 the ,secretary of           
,transportation shall submit to the     
,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and   
,urban ,affairs of the ,senate and the  
,committee on ,transportation and       
,infrastructure of the ,house of        
,representatives a report on all crime  
occurring on federally funded transit   
systems that transit agencies are       
required to report to the ,national     
,transit ,database1 disaggregated by    
violent and non-violent crime4  #c4     
,task force  7a7 ,definitions ,in this  
section-- 7#a7 the term ,administrator  
means the ,administrator of the ,federal
 ,transit ,administration2 and  7#b7 the
 term ,task ,force means the task force 
established under subsection 7b74  7b7  
,establishment ,the ,administrator of   
the ,federal ,transit ,administration   
shall establish a task force to provide 

recommendations for enhancing safety on 
transit systems4  7c7 ,membership ,the  
,task ,force shall consist of-- 7#a7 the
 ,administrator1 who shall serve as     
chair of the ,task ,force2 and  7#b7 #ab
 members appointed by the               
,administrator1 of whom-- 7,a7 #e shall 
be leaders of #e different transit      
agencies1 of varying geographical       
diversity and locales1 including urban1 
rural1 and suburban areas1 or their     
designees2  7,b7 #c shall be            
representatives of law enforcement      
agencies2  7,c7 #b shall be transit     
employee representatives1 who shall be  
from different transit agencies than    
those led by the members appointed under
 subparagraph 7,a72 and  7,d7 #b shall  
be representatives of national transit  
associations4  7d7 ,reports  7#a7       
,interim report ,not later than #a year 
after the date of enactment of this     
,act1 the ,task ,force shall submit an  
interim report to ,congress4  7#b7      
,final report with recommendations ,not 

later than #b years after the date of   
enactment of this ,act1 the ,task ,force
 shall submit to ,congress a report     
containing recommendations on ways that 
the ,federal ,government1 through       
deregulatory1 regulatory1 or legislative
 action1 can empower stakeholders to    
enhance safety on transit systems4  7e7 
,applicability of ,federal advisory     
committee requirements ,chapter #aj of  
title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 shall  
apply to the ,task ,force4