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H.R.597: To amend title 23, United States Code, relating to the use of safety belts and child restraint systems by children, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2001
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends Federal highway provisions to direct that, if by specified dates (starting on October 1, 2004) a State has not enacted a child safety restraint law, the Secretary of Transportation shall transfer specified percentages of State highway funds to implement a statewide comprehensive child and other passenger protection education program to promote safety, including education programs about proper seating positions for children in air bag...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Feb. 13, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |