PUBLIC LAW 96-258—JUNE 3, 1980
94 STAT. 425
Public Law 96-258 96th Congress
An Act To amend subtitle IV of title 49, United States Code, to codify recent law and improve the Code without substantive change.
June 3, 1980 [H.R. 3807]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Interstate United States of America in Congress assembled, Commerce Act, AMENDMENTS TO SUBTITLE IV OF TITLE 49
1. Title 49, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) Section 10324(c) is amended to read as follows: "(c)(1) An action of the Commission is enforceable unless the Commission stays or postpones the action. "(2) The Commission shall stay or postpone a decision made by a division, an individual Commissioner, a board, or an employee if an application for rehearing, reargument, or reconsideration is made under section 10323 of this title before the decision becomes effective. The stay or postponement is effective until the Commission or appellate division disposes of the matter.". (2) Section 10327(k)(l) is amended by striking out "at least 7" and substituting "a majority of the". (3) Section 10382(a) is amended— (A) by redesignating clauses (5) and (6) as (6) and (7), respectively; (B) by inserting the following new clause immediately below clause (4): "(5) shall present the views of users, the general public, afTected communities, and, when appropriate, providers of rail transportation in proceedings of departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States Government related to— "(A) the impact of energy proposals and actions on rail transportation; and "(B) whether transportation policy is consistent with the energy policies of the United States Government;"; and (C) by striking out "clauses (l)-(4)" in clause (6), as redesignated, and substituting "clauses (l)-(5)". (4) The first sentence of section 10525(d) is amended by striking out "is, or is likely" and substituting "affects or impairs, or is likely". (5) Section 10526(a) is amended— (A) by striking out "is" in clause (2); (B) by striking out "or" in clause (8); (C) by striking out the period in clause (9) and substituting a semicolon and "or"; and (D) by inserting the following new clause immediately below clause (9): "(10) a motor vehicle carrying not more than 15 individuals in a single, daily roundtrip to commute to and from work.". (6) Section 10544(d)(l) is amended by inserting "or the District of Columbia," immediately after "States. SECTION
amendment.
49 USC 10324.
49 USC 10323. 49 USC 10327. 49 USC 10382.
49 USC 10525. 49 USC 10526.
49 USC 10544.
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