Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title III, add the following: SEC. ____. REPORT ON PARKING SAFETY. (a) Report.--Not later than 8 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate regarding the safety of certain facilities and locations, focusing on any property damage, injuries or deaths, and other incidents that occur or originate at locations intended to encourage public use of alternative transportation, including-- (1) car pool lots; (2) mass transit lots; (3) local, State, or regional rail stations; (4) rest stops; (5) college or university lots; (6) bike paths or walking trails; and (7) any other locations that the Secretary considers appropriate. (b) Recommendations.--Included with the report, the Secretary shall make recommendations to Congress on the best ways to use innovative technologies to increase safety and ensure a better response by transit security, local, State, and Federal law enforcement to address threats to public safety. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 507, the gentlewoman from Alabama (Ms. Sewell) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from Alabama.”