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PUBLIC LAW 109–59—AUG. 10, 2005 (B) CONTENT.—The report shall include any recommendation for legislation, including any recommended model State legislation, and any other recommendations that the Secretary considers appropriate for implementing a program designed to decrease the occurrence of refusals by arrested persons to submit to a test to determine blood alcohol concentration levels. (g) IMPAIRED MOTORCYCLE DRIVING.— (1) STUDY.—In conducting research under section 403(a)(9) of title 23, United States Code, the Secretary shall conduct a study on educational, public information and other activities targeted at reducing motorcycle accidents and resulting fatalities and injuries, where the operator of the motorcycle is impaired. (2) REPORT.—Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on the results of the study, including the data collected and statistics compiled and recommendations to reduce the number of motorcycle accidents described in paragraph (1) and the resulting fatalities and injuries. (h) REDUCING IMPAIRED DRIVING RECIDIVISM.— (1) STUDY.—The Secretary shall conduct a study on reducing the incidence of alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes and fatalities through research of advanced vehicle-based alcohol detection systems, including an assessment of the practicability and cost effectiveness of such systems. (2) REPORT.—Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall transmit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on the results of the study.

SEC. 2004. OCCUPANT PROTECTION INCENTIVE GRANTS.

(a) GENERAL AUTHORITY.—Section 405(a) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century’’ and inserting ‘‘SAFETEA–LU’’; (2) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘1997’’ and inserting ‘‘2003’’; and (3) in each of paragraphs (4)(A), (4)(B), and (4)(C) by inserting after ‘‘years’’ the following: ‘‘beginning after September 30, 2003,’’. (c) GRANT AMOUNTS.—Section 405(c) of such title is amended— (1) by striking ‘‘25 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘100 percent’’; and (2) by striking ‘‘1997’’ and inserting ‘‘2003’’. SEC. 2005. GRANTS FOR PRIMARY SAFETY BELT USE LAWS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 406 of title 23, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ‘‘§ 406. Safety belt performance grants ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall make grants to States in accordance with the provisions of this section to encourage the

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