Sec. 2407. Comprehensive rail safety review of Amtrak
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Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall— conduct a focused review of Amtrak’s safety-related processes and procedures, compliance with safety regulations and requirements, and overall safety culture; and submit a report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives that includes the findings and recommendations resulting from such assessment.
Not later than 6 months after the completion of the comprehensive safety assessment under subsection (a)(1), Amtrak shall submit a plan to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives for addressing the findings and recommendations raised in the comprehensive safety assessment. Amtrak shall submit annual updates of its progress toward implementing the plan submitted pursuant to paragraph
(1)to the committees listed in such paragraph.