HR 3151 · 97th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to provide for the equal application of any automatic occupant restraint standard to all manufacturers of passenger cars on the same effective date.

Introduced 1981-04-08· Sponsored by Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5]· 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: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1981-04-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to direct that motor vehicle safety standards established by the Secretary of Transportation that require the installation of any automatic occupant restraint system in passenger cars: (1) shall not apply to cars manufactured before September 1, 1983; and (2) shall thereafter apply equally to passenger cars.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans