Sec. 353. EVALUATION OF MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY TECHNOLOGY

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## SEC. 353 EVALUATION OF MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY TECHNOLOGY ###

(a)In General The Secretary of Defense shall evaluate the need for proven safety technology in vehicles transporting shipments under the Transportation Protective Services program of the United States Transportation Command, including— ####

(1)electronic logging devices; ####

(2)roll stability control; ####

(3)forward collision avoidance systems; ####

(4)lane departure warning systems; and ####

(5)speed limiters. ###

(b)Considerations In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall— ####

(1)consider the need to avoid catastrophic accidents and exposure of security-sensitive materials; and ####

(2)take into the account the findings of the Government Accountability Office report numbered GAO-16-82 and titled “Defense Transportation; DoD Needs to Improve the Evaluation of Safety and Performance Information for Carriers Transporting Security-Sensitive Materials”. # TITLE IV MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS ## Subtitle A Active Forces