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- H.R.1022
H.R.1022: To authorize manufacturers and dealers of cars, trucks, buses, and multipurpose passenger vehicles and motor vehicle repair businesses to install switches to be used by drivers to deactivate air bags in cars, trucks, buses, and multipurpose passenger vehicles.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
- Introduced March 11, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 24, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (9 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends Federal motor vehicle safety law to provide an exception to requirements prohibiting a motor vehicle manufacturer, dealer, or repair business from knowingly making inoperative any motor vehicle safety device. Authorizes such persons to install a device which may be used by a driver to deactivate an air bag in a car, truck, bus, or multipurpose passenger vehicle, as long as the device causes the air bag to activate when the vehicle...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
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| March 11, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Dan Miller (R-Fla.) |