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49 U.S.C. § 5115 — Training curriculum for the public sector

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49 U.S.C. § 5115 — Training curriculum for the public sector

**(a) In General.—** In coordination with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretaries of Labor, Energy, and Health and Human Services, and the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and using existing coordinating mechanisms of the National Response Team and, for radioactive material, the Federal Radiological Preparedness Coordinating Committee, the Secretary of Transportation shall maintain, and update periodically, a current curriculum of courses, including online curriculum as appropriate, necessary to train public sector emergency response and preparedness teams in matters relating to the transportation of hazardous material. Only in developing the curriculum, the Secretary of Transportation shall consult with regional response teams established under the national contingency plan established under section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ([42 U.S.C. 9605](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section9605&num=0&edition=prelim)), representatives of commissions established under section 301 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 ([42 U.S.C. 11001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11001&num=0&edition=prelim)), persons (including governmental entities) that provide training for responding to accidents and incidents involving the transportation of hazardous material, and representatives of persons that respond to those accidents and incidents. **(b) Requirements.—** The curriculum maintained and updated under subsection (a) of this section— (1)

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**(a) In General.—** In coordination with the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretaries of Labor, Energy, and Health and Human Services, and the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and using existing coordinating mechanisms of the National Response Team and, for radioactive material, the Federal Radiological Preparedness Coordinating Committee, the Secretary of Transportation shall maintain, and update periodically, a current curriculum of courses, including online curriculum as appropriate, necessary to train public sector emergency response and preparedness teams in matters relating to the transportation of hazardous material. Only in developing the curriculum, the Secretary of Transportation shall consult with regional response teams established under the national contingency plan established under section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ([42 U.S.C. 9605](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section9605&num=0&edition=prelim)), representatives of commissions established under section 301 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 ([42 U.S.C. 11001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11001&num=0&edition=prelim)), persons (including governmental entities) that provide training for responding to accidents and incidents involving the transportation of hazardous material, and representatives of persons that respond to those accidents and incidents. **(b) Requirements.—** The curriculum maintained and updated under subsection (a) of this section— (1) shall include— (A) a recommended course of study to train public sector employees to respond to an accident or incident involving the transportation of hazardous material and to plan for those responses; (B) recommended courses and minimum number of hours of instruction necessary for public sector employees to be able to respond safely and efficiently to an accident or incident involving the transportation of hazardous material and to plan those responses; and (C) appropriate emergency response training and planning programs for public sector employees developed with Federal financial assistance, including programs developed with grants made under section 126(g) of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 ([42 U.S.C. 9660a](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section9660a&num=0&edition=prelim)); and (2) may include recommendations on material appropriate for use in a recommended course described in clause (1)(B) of this subsection. **(c) Training on Complying With Legal Requirements.—** A recommended course described in subsection (b)(1)(B) of this section shall provide the training necessary for public sector employees to comply with— (1) regulations related to hazardous waste operations and emergency response contained in part 1910 of title 29, Code of Federal Regulations, prescribed by the Secretary of Labor; (2) regulations related to worker protection standards for hazardous waste operations contained in part 311 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations, prescribed by the Administrator; and (3) standards related to emergency response training prescribed by the National Fire Protection Association and such other voluntary consensus standard-setting organizations as the Secretary of Transportation determines appropriate. **(d) Distribution and Publication.—** With the National Response Team— (1) the Secretary shall distribute the curriculum and any updates to the curriculum to the regional response teams and all committees and commissions established under section 301 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 ([42 U.S.C. 11001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11001&num=0&edition=prelim)); and (2) the Secretary may publish and distribute a list of programs and courses maintained and updated under this section and of any programs utilizing such courses.

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42 U.S.C. § 11001 — Establishment of State commissions, planning districts, and local committees

**(a) Establishment of State emergency response commissions** Not later than six months after October 17, 1986, the Governor of each State shall appoint a State emergency response commission. The Governor may designate as the State emergency response commission one or more existing emergency response organizations that are State-sponsored or appointed. The Governor shall, to the extent practicable, appoint persons to the State emergency response commission who have technical expertise in the emergency response field. The State emergency response commission shall appoint local emergency planning committees under subsection (c) and shall supervise and coordinate the activities of such committees. The State emergency response commission shall establish procedures for receiving and processing requests from the public for information under [section 11044 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11044&num=0&edition=prelim), including tier II information under [section 11022 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11022&num=0&edition=prelim). Such procedures shall include the designation of an official to serve as coordinator for information. If the Governor of any State does not designate a State emergency response commission within such period, the Governor shall operate as the State emergency response commission until the Governor makes such designation. **(b) Establishment of emergency planning districts** Not later than nine months after October 17, 1986, the State emergency response commission shall designate emergency planning districts in order to facilitate preparation and implementation of emergency plans. Where appropriate, the State emergency response commission ma

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42 U.S.C. § 9660a — Grant program

(1) **Grant purposes** — Grants for the training and education of workers who are or may be engaged in activities related to hazardous waste removal or containment or emergency response may be made under this section. (2) **Administration** — Grants under this section shall be administered by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. (3) **Grant recipients** — Grants shall be awarded to nonprofit organizations which demonstrate experience in implementing and operating worker health and safety training and education programs and demonstrate the ability to reach and involve in training programs target populations of workers who are or will be engaged in hazardous waste removal or containment or emergency response operations.

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5 U.S.C. § 5313 — Positions at level II

Level II of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):

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42 U.S.C. § 9605 — National contingency plan

**(a) Revision and republication** Within one hundred and eighty days after December 11, 1980, the President shall, after notice and opportunity for public comments, revise and republish the national contingency plan for the removal of oil and hazardous substances, originally prepared and published pursuant to [section 1321 of title 33](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1321&num=0&edition=prelim), to reflect and effectuate the responsibilities and powers created by this chapter, in addition to those matters specified in section 1321(c)(2) 11 See References in Text note below. of title 33. Such revision shall include a section of the plan to be known as the national hazardous substance response plan which shall establish procedures and standards for responding to releases of hazardous substances, pollutants, and contaminants, which shall include at a minimum: (1) methods for discovering and investigating facilities at which hazardous substances have been disposed of or otherwise come to be located; (2) methods for evaluating, including analyses of relative cost, and remedying any releases or threats of releases from facilities which pose substantial danger to the public health or the environment; (3) methods and criteria for determining the appropriate extent of removal, remedy, and other measures authorized by this chapter; (4) appropriate roles and responsibilities for the Federal, State, and local governments and for interstate and nongovernmental entities in effectuating the plan; (5) provision for identification, procurement, maintenance, and storage of response equipment and supplies; (6) a method for and assignment of responsibility for reporting the existence of such facilities which may be located on federally owne

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23 U.S.C. § 101 — Definitions and declaration of policy

**(a) Definitions.—** In this title, the following definitions apply: (1) **Apportionment.—** — The term “apportionment” includes unexpended apportionments made under prior authorization laws. (2) **Asset management.—** — The term “asset management” means a strategic and systematic process of operating, maintaining, and improving physical assets, with a focus on both engineering and economic analysis based upon quality information, to identify a structured sequence of maintenance, preservation, repair, rehabilitation, and replacement actions that will achieve and sustain a desired state of good repair over the lifecycle of the assets at minimum practicable cost. (3) **Carpool project.—** — The term “carpool project” means any project to encourage the use of carpools and vanpools, including provision of carpooling opportunities to the elderly and individuals with disabilities, systems for locating potential riders and informing them of carpool opportunities, acquiring vehicles for carpool use, designating existing highway lanes as preferential carpool highway lanes, providing related traffic control devices, designating existing facilities for use for preferential parking for carpools, and real-time ridesharing projects, such as projects where drivers, using an electronic transfer of funds, recover costs directly associated with the trip provided through the use of location technology to quantify those direct costs, subject to the condition that the cost recovered does not exceed the cost of the trip provided. (4) **Construction.—** — The term “construction” means the supervising, inspecting, actual building, and incurrence of all costs incidental to the construction or reconstruction of a highway or any project eligible for assistance under this title, including bon

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49 U.S.C. § 321 — Definitions

In this subchapter, “aeronautics”, “air commerce”, and “air navigation facility” have the same meanings given those terms in [section 40102(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section40102/a&num=0&edition=prelim).

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6 U.S.C. § 313 — Immigration functions

**(a) Annual report** (1) **In general** — One year after November 25, 2002, and each year thereafter, the Secretary shall submit a report to the President, to the Committees on the Judiciary and Government Reform of the House of Representatives, and to the Committees on the Judiciary and Government Affairs of the Senate, on the impact the transfers made by this part has had on immigration functions. (2) **Matter included** — The report shall address the following with respect to the period covered by the report: (A) The aggregate number of all immigration applications and petitions received, and processed, by the Department. (B) Region-by-region statistics on the aggregate number of immigration applications and petitions filed by an alien (or filed on behalf of an alien) and denied, disaggregated by category of denial and application or petition type. (C) The quantity of backlogged immigration applications and petitions that have been processed, the aggregate number awaiting processing, and a detailed plan for eliminating the backlog. (D) The average processing period for immigration applications and petitions, disaggregated by application or petition type. (E) The number and types of immigration-related grievances filed with any official of the Department of Justice, and if those grievances were resolved. (F) Plans to address grievances and improve immigration services. (G) Whether immigration-related fees were used consistent with legal requirements regarding such use. (H) Whether immigration-related questions conveyed by customers to the Department (whether conveyed in person, by telephone, or by means of the Internet) were answered effectively and efficiently. **(b) Sense of Congress regarding immigration services** It is the sense of Con

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49 U.S.C. § 5116 — Planning and training grants, monitoring, and review

**(a) Planning and Training Grants.—** (1) The Secretary shall make grants to States and Indian tribes— (A) to develop, improve, and carry out emergency plans under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986 ([42 U.S.C. 11001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11001&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), including ascertaining flow patterns of hazardous material on lands under the jurisdiction of a State or Indian tribe, and between lands under the jurisdiction of a State or Indian tribe and lands of another State or Indian tribe; (B) to decide on the need for regional hazardous material emergency response teams; and (C) to train public sector employees to respond to accidents and incidents involving hazardous material. (2) To the extent that a grant is used to train emergency responders under paragraph (1)(C), the State or Indian tribe shall provide written certification to the Secretary that the emergency responders who receive training under the grant will have the ability to protect nearby persons, property, and the environment from the effects of accidents or incidents involving the transportation of hazardous material in accordance with existing regulations or National Fire Protection Association standards for competence of responders to accidents and incidents involving hazardous materials. (3) The Secretary may make a grant to a State or Indian tribe under paragraph (1) of this subsection only if— (A) the State or Indian tribe certifies that the total amount the State or Indian tribe expends (except amounts of the Federal Government) for the purpose of the grant will at least equal the average level of expenditure for the last 5 years; and (B) any emergency response training provided under

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42 U.S.C. § 11001 — Establishment of State commissions,

Page 8094 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 10904 Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, Amer- ican Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Common- wealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Mi- cronesia, and Palau. (Pub. L. 99–425, title VI, § 604, Sept. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 976; Pub. L. 101–501, title V, § 502, Nov. 3, 1990, 104 Stat. 1256.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1990—Par. (1). Pub. L. 101–501, § 502(1), substituted ‘‘130 percent of the lower living standard income level’’ for ‘‘poverty line, as defined in section 9902(2) of this title’’. Pars. (2) to (4). Pub. L. 101–501, § 502(2), (3), added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 101–501 effective Oct. 1, 1990, see section 1001(a) of Pub. L. 101–501, set out as a note under section 8621 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE Section effective Oct. 1, 1986, see section 1001 of Pub. L. 99–425, set out as an Effective Date of 1986 Amend- ment note under section 8621 of this title. § 10904. Annual report by States; contents; man- ner of payments pursuant to grants (a) Reporting Each State receiving grants under this chap- ter shall annually submit to the Secretary infor- mation on the number of eligible individuals as- sisted under the grant program, and their posi- tions and salaries before and after receiving the Child Development Associate credential. (b) Payments Payments pursuant to grants made under this chapter may be made in installments, and in ad- vance or by way of reimbursement, with nec- essary adjustments on account of overpayments or underpayments, as the Secretary may deter- mine. (Pub. L. 99–425, title VI, § 60

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42 U.S.C. § 9605 — National contingency plan

Page 7739 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 9605 1 See References in Text note below. § 9605. National contingency plan (a) Revision and republication Within one hundred and eighty days after De- cember 11, 1980, the President shall, after notice and opportunity for public comments, revise and republish the national contingency plan for the removal of oil and hazardous substances, origi- nally prepared and published pursuant to sec- tion 1321 of title 33, to reflect and effectuate the responsibilities and powers created by this chap- ter, in addition to those matters specified in sec- tion 1321(c)(2) 1 of title 33. Such revision shall in- clude a section of the plan to be known as the national hazardous substance response plan which shall establish procedures and standards for responding to releases of hazardous sub- stances, pollutants, and contaminants, which shall include at a minimum: (1) methods for discovering and inves- tigating facilities at which hazardous sub- stances have been disposed of or otherwise come to be located; (2) methods for evaluating, including anal- yses of relative cost, and remedying any re- leases or threats of releases from facilities which pose substantial danger to the public health or the environment; (3) methods and criteria for determining the appropriate extent of removal, remedy, and other measures authorized by this chapter; (4) appropriate roles and responsibilities for the Federal, State, and local governments and for interstate and nongovernmental entities in effectuating the plan; (5) provision for identification, procurement, maintenance, and storage of response equip- ment and supplies; (6) a method for and assignment of responsi- bility for reporting the existence of such fa- cilities which ma

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