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 124 STAT. 4088 PUBLIC LAW 111–373—JAN. 4, 2011 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 841: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 156 (2010): Dec. 9, considered and passed Senate. Dec. 15, 16, considered and passed House. (4) consult technical standardization organizations respon- sible for measurement methods such as the Society of Auto- motive Engineers, the International Organization for Standard- ization, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations. (e) REQUIRED STUDY AND REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 48 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Sec- retary shall complete a study and report to Congress as to whether there exists a safety need to apply the motor vehicle safety standard required by subsection (a) to conventional motor vehicles. In the event that the Secretary determines there exists a safety need, the Secretary shall initiate rulemaking under section 30111 of title 49, United States Code, to extend the standard to conventional motor vehicles. SEC. 4. FUNDING. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, $2,000,000 of any amounts made available to the Secretary of Transportation under under section 406 of title 23, United States Code, shall be made available to the Administrator of the National Highway Transpor- tation Safety Administration for carrying out section 3 of this Act. Approved January 4, 2011.