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104 STAT. 296 PUBLIC LAW 101-322-^ULY 6, 1990 "(b) Subsection (a) shall not be effective unless the Corporation or a railroad seeking coverage hereunder has entered into an operating agreement with a publicly funded commuter transportation authority established under Virginia law to provide access for revenue service to its property in connection with the operations of the publicly funded commuter transportation authority.". SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION TO USE FUNDS FOR SIMILAR PURPOSES. Proceeds from the sale of all or part of the railroad line for which funds were provided, for acquisition and rehabilitation, under section 511 of the Rail Safety and Service Improvement Act of 1982 may be used for similar purposes with respect to any railroad line ^ connecting with such line, for the purpose of continued rail service on such lines. SEC. 5. COOPERATION WITH STUDY. The National Railroad Passenger Corporation shall cooperate with the efforts of the Washington State Department of Transportation in designing and carrying out a study of the feasibility of reestablishing rail service between Seattle, Washington, and Vancouver, British Columbia. SEC. 6. ROUTING FEASIBILITY STUDY. The National Railroad Passenger Corporation shall conduct a study to evaluate the short-term and long-term revenue and cost implications of separating the existing California Zephyr-Desert Wind-Pioneer train into two service routes serving separate western destinations via a southern route and a central route through Iowa. The Corporation shall include in this evaluation the projected cost for required additional passenger equipment, any projected loss, and any revenue and ridership gains, associated with offering a second Reports. service route. A detailed report on the findings of the study shall be submitted by the Corporation to the Congress within 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act. Taxes. State and local SEC. 7. RESIDENCE OF EMPLOYEES. (a) Section 11504(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(a) No part of the compensation paid by a rail carrier providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission under subchapter I of chapter 105 of this title to an employee who performs regularly assigned duties as such an employee on a railroad in more than one State shall be subject to the income tax laws of any State or subdivision of that State, other than the State or subdivision thereof of the employee's residence.". 0?) Section 11504(b) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(b)(1) No part of the compensation paid by a motor carrier providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission under subchapter II of chapter 105 of this title or by a motor private carrier to an employee who performs regularly assigned duties in 2 or more States as such an employee with respect to a motor vehicle shall be subject to the income tax laws of any State or subdivision of that State, other than the State or subdivision thereof of the employee's residence.