provider of transportation services
(4) Provider of transportation services The term “provider of transportation services” means an entity that— (A) is established or organized— (i) in the United States; or (ii) pursuant to Federal law; (B) has significant operations, and a majority of employees based, in the United States; (C) was in operation on March 1, 2020 ; and (D) is the operator of— (i) a vessel of the United States (as defined in section 116 of title 46 ) that is— (I) a passenger vessel (as defined in section 2101 of that title) carrying fewer than 2,400 passengers; (II) a small passenger vessel (as defined in section 2101 of that title); or (III) a vessel providing pilotage services and regulated by a State in accordance with chapter 85 of that title; (ii) a company providing transportation services using a bus characterized by an elevated passenger deck located over a baggage compartment (commonly known as an “over-the-road bus”), including local and intercity fixed-route service, commuter service, and charter or tour service (including tour or excursion service that includes features in addition to bus transportation, such as meals, lodging, admission to points of interest or special attractions, or the services of a guide); (iii) a company providing transportation services using a school bus (as defined in section 571.3 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations)); or (iv) any other passenger transportation service company subject to regulation by the Department of Transportation as the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation, determines to be appropriate.