,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ebid  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,augu/ #f1 #bjbf,ms4   
,ern/ introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d title #di1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 to require all railroad   
freight c>s op]at+ on ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
g5]al railroad sy/em ( transportation to
 meet c]ta9 manufactur+ & cont5t        
requirem5ts1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4     
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,keep+ ,*9a ,(f ! ,rails ,act ( #bjbf4  
#b4 ,am5dm5ts to requirem5ts = railroad 
freight c>s plac$ into s]vice 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates & transport+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se
 c>go ,section #bjaga ( title #di1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+     
p>agraphs 7#e7 ?r\gh 7#ab71 z p>agraphs 
7#f7 ?r\gh 7#ac71 respectively2 &  7,b7 
by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3  
7#e7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se c>go ,! t]m    
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se c>go means ! movem5t

 ( goods by a rail c>ri] arrang$ =1 by1 
or on behalf ( any ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 z   
def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj4  2    
7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a7 by /rik+ ,a   
railroad & ins]t+ ,except z requir$ 9   
subsection 7d71 a railroad2  7#c7 9     
subsection 7c77#c77;,b7 by /rik+        
,association ( ,am]ican ,railroad's     
,uml] sy/em & ins]t+ ,association (     
,am]ican ,railroads' ,uml] sy/em2 &     
7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7d7    
,requirem5ts = railroad freight c>s     
transport+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se c>go ,=  
railroad freight c>s transport+         
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se c>go1 only !        
requirem5ts ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 (
 subsection 7b77#a7 %all apply & su*    
requirem5ts %all apply z foll[s3 7#a7 ,=
 ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date (      
enactm5t ( ! ,national ,def5se          
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbg1
 a railroad freight c> produc$ dur+ !   
#b-ye> p]iod imm$iately prior to su*    
date ( enactm5t4  7#b7 ,= ! #a-ye> p]iod
 beg9n+ #a ye> aft] su* date ( enactm5t1

 a railroad freight c> produc$ dur+ !   
#e-ye> p]iod imm$iately prior to su*    
date ( enactm5t4  7#c7 ,= ! #a-ye> p]iod
 beg9n+ #b ye>s aft] su* date (         
enactm5t1 a railroad freight c> produc$ 
dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod imm$iately prior to
 su* date ( enactm5t4  7#d7 ,= ! #a-ye> 
p]iod beg9n+ #c ye>s aft] su* date (    
enactm5t1 a railroad freight c> produc$ 
dur+ ! #ae-ye> p]iod imm$iately prior to
 su* date ( enactm5t4  7#e7 ,on & aft] !
 date t is #d ye>s aft] su* date (      
enactm5t1 a railroad freight c>4  7e7   
,exception ,not)/&+ subsection 7d7 !    
requirem5ts ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 (
 subsection 7b77#a7 %all n apply if--   
7#a7 ! railc> is us$ = transport+       
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se c>go = cl&e/9e      
purposes & reasonably believ$ to be     
unkn[n to a c\ntry ( conc]n2 or  7#b7 ! 
railroad freight c> own] has n be5      
notifi$ 9 advance ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 
c>go be+ %ipp$ 9 ! railroad freight c>4 
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