Sec. 216. IMPLEMENTATION OF INSPECTOR GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

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## SEC. 216 IMPLEMENTATION OF INSPECTOR GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS ###

(a)In General The Secretary shall implement the safety improvement recommendations provided for in the Department of Transportation Inspector General's Report TR–1999–091, except to the extent that such recommendations are specifically addressed in sections 206, 208, 217, and 222 of this Act, including any amendments made by such sections. ###

(b)Reports to Congress ####

(1)Reports by the secretary Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter until each of the recommendations referred to in subsection

(a)has been implemented, the Secretary shall transmit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives a report on the specific actions taken to implement such recommendations. ####

(2)Reports by the inspector general The Inspector General shall periodically transmit to the committees referred to in paragraph

(1)a report assessing the Secretary's progress in implementing the recommendations referred to in subsection

(a)and analyzing the number of violations cited by safety inspectors and the level of fines assessed and collected for such violations, and of the number of cases in which there are findings of extraordinary circumstances under section 222(c) of this Act and the circumstances in which these findings are made.