Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 90 Part 2.djvu/600

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

90 STAT. 2068

PUBLIC LAW 94-474—OCT. 11, 1976

Public Law 94-474 94th Congress An Act Oct. 11, 1976 [S. 2991] Hazardous Materials Transportation Act Amendments of 1976. 49 USC 1801 note. Appropriation authorization.

To amend the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act to authorize appropriations, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Hazardous Materials Transportation Act Amendments of 1976". SEC. 2. Section 106(c) of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 1805(c)) is amended by striking out "extremely" each time it appears. SEC. 3. Section 115 of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 1812) is amended by striking out "and not to exceed $1,750,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "not to exceed $1,750,000" and by striking out the period at the end of such section and inserting in lieu thereof a comma and the following: "and not to exceed $5,000,000 per fiscal year for the fiscal years ending September 30, 1977, and September 30, 1978.". Approved October 11, 1976.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 94-1138, Pt. I (Comm. on Public Works and Transportation) and No. 94-1138, Pt. II (Comm. on Interstate and Foreign Commerce), both accompanying H.R. 13124. SENATE REPORT No. 94-853 (Comm. on Commerce). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 122 (1976): May 19, considered and passed Senate. Sept. 20, considered and passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 13124. Sept. 28, Senate concurred in House amendment.