Political Quotes

“Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1082) to require ride-hailing companies to implement an enhanced digital system to verify passengers with their authorized ride-hailing vehicles and drivers, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 1082 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Sami's Law''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Passenger.--The term ``passenger'' means an individual who is matched with a TNC driver through a TNC platform. (2) Tnc driver.--The term ``TNC driver'' means an individual who contracts with a transportation network company and provides transportation services facilitated through a TNC platform in exchange for compensation or payment of a fee from a passenger. (3) Tnc platform.--The term ``TNC platform'' means an online-enabled application or digital network made available by a transportation network company to connect passengers to TNC drivers for the purpose of a TNC driver providing prearranged transportation services. (4) Tnc vehicle.--The term ``TNC vehicle'' means a vehicle (also known as a ``ride-hailing vehicle'') that is-- (A) owned, leased, or otherwise authorized for use by a TNC driver; and (B) used by the TNC driver to provide to passengers prearranged transportation services facilitated through a TNC platform.…”