HR 10744 · 94th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code, relating to the addition of safety belt use requirements as part of the highway safety program of each State.

Introduced 1975-11-13· Sponsored by Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.(1975-11-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires that, within two years after enactment of this Act, each State shall, as part of its highway safety program, enact a law requiring the use of safety belts in light-duty motor vehicles. Directs the States enacting such legislation to gather data necessary to provide a basis for evaluating such safety belt use law. Provides that each State not enacting such legislation shall have its share of Federal-aid highway funds reduced ten percent until it implements such legislation.…

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