110th Congress > House > Vote 1146

Date: 2007-12-12

Result: 374-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 1155

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Regulation Special Interest

Bill number: HR3985

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: Over-the-Road Bus Transportation Accessibility Act

Bill summary: (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Over-the-Road Bus Transportation Accessibility Act of 2007 - Amends federal transportation law to add as a registration condition for motor carriers of passengers that a carrier be willing and able to comply with specified accessibility requirements for transportation provided by an over-the-road bus (characterized by an elevated passenger deck located over a baggage compartment). Directs (...show more) the Secretary of Transportation and the Attorney General to enter into a memorandum of understanding to delineate the specific roles and responsibilities of the Department of Transportation and the Department of Justice, respectively, in enforcing carrier compliance with such requirements.

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Bill titles: To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to register a person providing transportation by an over-the-road bus as a motor carrier of passengers only if the person is willing and able to comply with certain accessibility requirements in addition to other existing requirements, and for other purposes.

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