A Bill To Authorize Funds For Federal-Aid Highways, Highway Safety Programs, And Transit Programs, And For Other Purposes - 114th Congress 1st Session Page 328

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‘‘§ 31102. Motor carrier safety assistance program
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‘‘(a) I
G
.—The Secretary of Transportation
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shall administer a motor carrier safety assistance program
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funded under section 31104.
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‘‘(b) G
.—The goal of the program is to ensure
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that the Secretary, States, local governments, other polit-
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ical jurisdictions, federally recognized Indian tribes, and
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other persons work in partnership to establish programs
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to improve motor carrier, commercial motor vehicle, and
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driver safety to support a safe and efficient surface trans-
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portation system by—
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‘‘(1) making targeted investments to promote
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safe commercial motor vehicle transportation, includ-
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ing the transportation of passengers and hazardous
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materials;
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‘‘(2) investing in activities likely to generate
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maximum reductions in the number and severity of
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commercial motor vehicle crashes and in fatalities
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resulting from such crashes;
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‘‘(3) adopting and enforcing effective motor car-
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rier, commercial motor vehicle, and driver safety reg-
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ulations and practices consistent with Federal re-
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quirements; and
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‘‘(4) assessing and improving statewide per-
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formance by setting program goals and meeting per-
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formance standards, measures, and benchmarks.
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