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eport to the congregs hls recomnendatlons<br />
for B lormula for futrd apportlonrf,ent<br />
ln future yeBr8. A Btste's hlshway<br />
lunds mey tt€ reduced l0 percent efter<br />
Jenuery t. 1008, It the StEte herr not<br />
Etoved to lnltltute B progrem lor hlghwBy<br />
EBlety under thlE tlt'le.<br />
In developlns the unlform performance<br />
rtenalsrds end crltefla, the Eecreteiy l8<br />
r€qulred to work rtlttr 8t8te offclals bnd<br />
other lntete8tcd publlc 6nd prlvate qrgenlzrtlont.<br />
Other Feder8l aEencle8 EEy<br />
Elso be con8ulted.<br />
The Eecretary ts dlrtct€d to u8e fund!<br />
mfide avEllable lor the purpo8e ln m$klng<br />
grsnts to promote teteerch lh Eafew<br />
to Btete, prlvBt€, or Fbderrl aEencles entl<br />
orronlzetlons. IVpeB of prolecta lor<br />
whlch funde wlll be avallable lnclude:<br />
Plr8t, rer€arch fellowshlps; Eecond, tr8lnlru<br />
of lrlshwril lsfety peftonnel; rnd<br />
thlid dehorrrtrrtlon proJectt.<br />
A NBtlon8l Hlghw8y Etsletv Advhorv<br />
Comhltt€€ b stabltshed ln tlre D€pertment<br />
of Commerce. the El€cretary 18<br />
chatmran; ?0 members, apPolnted bY<br />
t'he Pr€stdent. sre to be selected ae lollows:<br />
6 Govetnors, or [rfyor8 of Ef,Jor<br />
clue6, t pubuc EtlmlnlsSrf,tor8 ln the fleld,<br />
{ from afiected lndustrlff, I auto englneer,<br />
I hlghway englner, I trst0c cnglne€r.<br />
4 re8eBrch eientlsts, <strong>and</strong> I flom<br />
the generel publlc. The Commlttee will<br />
Bdvlse, oonrult wlth, bnd mBke recommendauon8<br />
to the Eecretary, review re-<br />
8€anch pro8tatns, snd revlew prlor to<br />
lggrr,*nce t'tl€ Ferlodnsnce $t8ndBrds f,ird<br />
crlt€ili the 8€ctetery lE requlred to<br />
The APEAKER pru temporr. mthdut<br />
objcctlo,n, the prevlous queltlon lE ordered.<br />
T116 r€Boluflon sas agreed to.<br />
A motlon to recon8ldet ses letd on the<br />
trble.<br />
NATTONAL TR,AFFIC IIND M€TIDR,<br />
VEITISI,E SAFETY AgT OP IOOO<br />
Mr. EtTAgGmA. Mr. Speeker.I movc<br />
ttrst the Houae rcrolve ltrell lnto thc<br />
Cohmlttee ol tJre Whole Houte on tlre<br />
Btete ol the IInIur lor tJre oorr8ldet8tlon<br />
of the blu (II.R'. 13228) to pmvlde lot<br />
I coofltlnated nstlonBl Eafety<br />
edt6bU8h.<br />
Authorlzstlonr under thla new chapter<br />
ar€;<br />
Flr!t,. For the ettlng up ol Etat€<br />
iltety progr8ms <strong>and</strong> ttle aettlru of<br />
stsndards ol crlterlai 155 Ellllon lor<br />
tlac8l 196?: 180 mlllton tor RBcal 1008;<br />
*80 hlluon lor nscal 1969.<br />
ftmond, For the ptotrbtr ol 8ttnt8 ln<br />
the neldr ol rcrcsroh 8nd trElnthg: ll0<br />
mtluon lor nscel 106?; 120 mllllon lor<br />
flrc8l l06E: 125 mlulon for flrcBl 1009.<br />
Tte hlchwsy trust rund cf,nnot be<br />
used to piovlde lunds tor the progrEm ln<br />
rn f,bount whlch erc€eds I percent ol<br />
tlrc cuffent erclsG t8r on motor vehlcleg<br />
plus rddltlonal a'urount , ell ol whlah ere<br />
rpproprtstcd ttom ttrE gen€rsl lund to<br />
ttrrG bl8hTtf, trult lund lor anch Dur-<br />
DOrCr.<br />
An fnnuEl rtsott to tltc Congr6lt on<br />
Maich I lr requlred.<br />
Ttrere are no rrrlnorlty or salalltlon8l<br />
Ylew8.<br />
I would tltc to comment rt thlr potnt,<br />
te the EentlemBn rrom Clllfomla dld,<br />
ttrat I belleve we art ln t.he rl8ht dlrtct'ton<br />
wtth thlE blll 8nd loohlnc lotward<br />
to havttll st<strong>and</strong>,rr{&€d 8p€Gd Umtts ltt *U<br />
ol our 8tstd8. Thcre I pcrson lGf,vlng 6a6<br />
BtBt6 Bnd dflvln8 on the Int€Etatr 8yttan<br />
csn bc Scrr€d to B Ertsln 8ptrd.<br />
Ttrle ln my oDlnlon wUI promote tr8^f,c<br />
sslcty End rtducc atrldenta. ThlE 1,8<br />
spplloable not only to psdscnger ctr8 but<br />
to tructsr e3 well'<br />
Mr. Bpe0kcr, I know ol no obJectlon<br />
to th6 nrl6, <strong>and</strong> I ursc tbat lt bc Bdopt€d.<br />
Fffervlfls the balance ol my tlme, I hEve<br />
no lurttrcr reque8ts fot tlrne.<br />
Mr, BIE|E, Mr. Bp€Bker, f ur8e adoptlon<br />
of the Esolutlon. I move the prevtou8<br />
questlon.<br />
progrEm<br />
<strong>and</strong> e8tobltshment of rsfety st<strong>and</strong>ard!<br />
tor rDotor yehlcles tn lntcrrtatc commerce<br />
td reduce tr8lnc 0dctal6nts Bnd tbc<br />
dertltr, lnjurtca, ffid prop€rw drnrEsG<br />
$hlctr mcur ln such [ccldehts.<br />
The EPEAKEI3 pno tempoE. Is theru<br />
objectlon to tfie rcquest of the FentlemEn<br />
fm West Vlrelnls?<br />
There wro no objectlon.<br />
Th6 SPEAI(ER pm tc|EFort. ThG<br />
questlon ls on the motlon of,ercd by thc<br />
gentletnen from Weat vlrglnle,<br />
Tlre tnotlon wtr lgrftd to.<br />
Itr THE COIXIIEE d 'gI SHru<br />
AccordlnRly, the Houe reslved lt8cll<br />
lnto the Cmmltt€e of the Whole Hou3e<br />
on the StBtc of the Unlon tor th€ conslderatlon<br />
of the bul H.R. l3l?8. wtth<br />
Mr. DArrDARro ln the chelr.<br />
The Ckrk EEd the tttle ot the blU.<br />
By unEnlmoua consent, the llrst ftidlng<br />
of the blll wra dkp€n8ed wlth,<br />
The CHAIRMAN. Under the rule, thc<br />
gentlemen f rom f,Iegt vlrFlnlE tMr.<br />
BTAcdERsl wul bf roeofrltzed lor l|6<br />
hours end the gentlemEn lrom llllnol!<br />
lMr. EpRrNcf,R.l wlll b€ recoanlzed for<br />
I rA hour8,<br />
Tt€ Chalr rucoFnlzea thc BentlertrBn<br />
lrom ltrlest Vlrglnla.<br />
Mr, $TAOgE{t, Mr. Chslrzrrn, I<br />
yleld iny8€lf l0 mlnuter,<br />
Mr. Ctralman End MeEberr of th6<br />
Comnrltter, I mtgbt sarr nr8t th8t thls btU<br />
csme out of our commltt€€ glth s unanlmous<br />
vot6. We hsd l8 dByB of heafln8!<br />
<strong>and</strong> l? dByB of executlve se8alont marklnc<br />
up the blu. I beueve that 6very 8ent€nce<br />
<strong>and</strong> svery sotu Tea gone over very<br />
c*retully.<br />
Tt|e comElttce cams out wlttr I bUI th6<br />
members thou8ht wBB B sood blll fot thl!<br />
l<strong>and</strong> ol outB.<br />
Meny thlhg8 hrye b€€n sald about tho<br />
blll. but rone ol thogc who talt sbflrt lt<br />
do not underst<strong>and</strong> thEt lt ls E peckra6<br />
prograrn- Ttle other pErt comeB out ol<br />
the Pubuc WorEB CoEJmlit€e <strong>and</strong> lollows<br />
thl8 bUl. OrlElnsuy, when lt came to the<br />
Htll. thl8 w85 connEctcd wlth our blll, but<br />
tt wsE dlvlded up by the ParU8mentarlBn'<br />
becsuEe ol the dlilerent Ereas of Jurkdlc'<br />
tlon. REAUy, tDls lE a packaae tr be conrldered<br />
togettrer.<br />
The btll we pre*Et to the Commlttts<br />
toclsy prlmerlly hs to do wlth ttre Banuracture<br />
ol caE End thelr perfoflnr.ooc.<br />
Eomeone hes sslal lt has to do wlth aleslgn.<br />
but we do not wBnt to 8et the de8lsrl<br />
Te w&nt to requltt the <strong>Sec</strong>retary to Edt<br />
p€rf oilrEnce st<strong>and</strong>8r(ls.<br />
f commend the blll to the Commlttee<br />
Bnd to the Memb€rs. becsu8e I belleve lt<br />
ha.$ been carefully worhed upon.<br />
716<br />
Vol.I