PUBLIC LAW 99-272—APR. 7, 1986
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(2) by inserting "(2)" immediately before "Notwithstanding"; (3) in the second sentence of paragraph (2), as so designated by paragraph (2) of this subsection, by striking out "180" and inserting in lieu thereof "120"; (4) in the last sentence of paragraph (2), as so designated by paragraph (2) of this subsection, by striking out "shall consider all relevant factors, and shall not permit cross subsidization among intercity, commuter," and inserting in lieu thereof "shall not permit cross subsidization between intercity rail passenger service"; and (5) by adding at the end of paragraph (2), as so designated by paragraph (2) of this subsection, the following: "The Commission, in making such a determination, shall assign to a freight railroad obtaining services pursuant to this paragraph the costs incurred by the Corporation solely for the benefit of that railroad, plus a proportionate share of all other costs of providing X; services covered by this paragraph that are incurred for the common benefit of the Corporation and such freight railroad. The proportionate share of such other costs assigned to a freight railroad shall be based on relative measures of volume of car operations, tonnage, or other factors that reasonably reflect the relative use of the rail properties covered by this paragraph. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to preclude parties from entering into an agreement under this paragraph either before or after a determination of the Commission under this paragraph.". (c) EFFECTIVENESS OF STANDARD.—The compensation standard 45 USC 562 note. established by the amendment made by subsection O> of this section t) shall be effective in any proceeding instituted under section 402(a)(2) of the Rail Passenger Service Act (45 U.S.C. 562(a)(2)) after the date of enactment of this Act. (d) CONGRESSIONAL POLICY.—Nothing in this section, or any 45 USC 562 note. amendment made by this section, shall be construed to alter the Congressional policy against cross subsidization among intercity, commuter, and rail freight services expressed in the last sentence of section 402(a) of the Rail Passenger Service Act, as in effect before the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 4018. LOCAL RAIL SERVICE ASSISTANCE.
Section 5(q) of the Department of Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. App. 1654(q)) is amended— (1) by inserting after "September 30, 1984." the following: "Of the funds authorized to be appropriated under this subsection, there are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $12,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, not to exceed $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and not to exceed $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988."; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following: "No funds are authorized to be appropriated under this subsection for any period after September 30, 1988.".
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