To amend title 49, United States Code, to add definitions for the terms common carrier and personal operator, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires definitions Section 40102(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: common carrier means a service provided by a person that meets the following elements: holding out and provides regulations Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall issue or revise regulations to comply with this Act and to ensure the following: That a person. It relies on compliance mandates, delegation of rulemaking, definition changes, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Airlines and Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires definitions Section 40102(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: common carrier means a service provided by a person that meets the following elements: holding out...
- Provides regulations Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall issue or revise regulations to comply with this Act and to ensure the following: That a person...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires definitions Section 40102(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: common carrier means a service provided by a person that meets the following elements: holding out and provides regulations Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall issue or revise regulations to comply with this Act and to ensure the following: That a person.
Key Policy Areas
Airlines, Transportation
Primary Purpose
The bill requires definitions Section 40102(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: common carrier means a service provided by a person that meets the following elements: holding out and provides regulations Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall issue or revise regulations to comply with this Act and to ensure the following: That a person.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Lee introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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