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[From the The U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library]
[Includes changes through January 16, 1996]
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    49 USC Sec. 301                                              01/16/96

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    TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION
    SUBTITLE I - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
    CHAPTER 3 - GENERAL DUTIES AND POWERS
    SUBCHAPTER I - DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION

-HEAD-
    Sec. 301. Leadership, consultation, and cooperation

-STATUTE-
      The Secretary of Transportation shall -

   * * * * *

        (4) promote and undertake the development, collection, and
      dissemination of technological, statistical, economic, and other
      information relevant to domestic and international
      transportation;

  * * * * *

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    (Pub. L. 97-449, Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2418; Pub. L. 102-240,
    title V, Sec. 5002(a), title VI, Sec. 6017, Dec. 18, 1991, 105
    Stat. 2158, 2183.)

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                       Historical and Revision Notes
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    Revised Section        Source (U.S. Code)     Source (Statutes at Large)
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    301                          49:1653(a).                 Oct. 15, 1966, Pub.
                                                                       L. 89-670, Sec.
                                                                       4(a), 80 Stat. 933.