NATIONAL TRANSIT DATABASE.

SEC. 20025. NATIONAL TRANSIT DATABASE. (a) Amendments.—Section 5335 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking “public transportation financial and operating information” and inserting “public transportation financial, operating, and asset condition information”; and (2) by adding at the end the following: “(c) Data Required to Be Reported. The recipient of a grant under this chapter shall report to the Secretary, for inclusion in the National Transit Database, any information relating to a transit asset inventory or condition assessment conducted by the recipient.” . (b) [49 U.S.C. 5335 note] Data Accuracy and Reliability.—The Secretary shall— (1) develop and implement appropriate internal control activities to ensure that public transportation safety incident data is reported accurately and reliably by public transportation systems and State safety oversight agencies to the State Safety Oversight Rail Accident Database; and (2) report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives within 1 year of enactment of the Federal Public Transportation Act of 2012 on the steps taken to improve the accuracy and reliability of public transportation safety incident data reported to the State Safety Oversight Rail Accident Database.