[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 118 (Sunday, July 26, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5870-S5871]
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SA 2465. Ms. KLOBUCHAR submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2266 proposed by Mr. McConnell to the bill H.R. 22, to
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt employees with health
care coverage under TRICARE or the Veterans Administration from being
taken into account for purposes of determining the employers to which
the employer mandate applies under the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 111, after line 20, add the following:
SEC. 11030. LOCAL ROAD SAFETY IMPROVEMENT.
(a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Local
Road Safety Act of 2015''.
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(b) Highway Safety Improvement Program.--
(1) State strategic highway safety plan.--Section
148(a)(11) of title 23, United States Code, as redesignated
by section 11011(1)(B), is amended--
(A) in subparagraph (A)--
(i) in clause (ix) by striking ``and'' at the end;
(ii) by redesignating clause (x) as clause (xi); and
(iii) by inserting after clause (ix) the following:
``(x) private sector experts in the field of roadway safety
infrastructure; and''; and
(B) in subparagraph (E), by inserting ``, including the
results of any strategic highway safety plan developed by a
county or local government entity or regional transportation
planning organization'' after ``processes''.
(2) Special rules.--Section 148(g) of such title is amended
by adding at the end the following:
``(3) County and local transportation agencies.--From
amounts apportioned to each State under section 104(b)(3) in
each fiscal year, each State shall provide financial
assistance to county and local transportation agencies in an
amount that the State determines to be sufficient to assist
such agencies to address significant safety needs and high
fatality segments identified in a State strategic highway
safety plan--
``(A) non-State-owned public roads; and
``(B) roads on tribal land.''.
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