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- H.R.2048
H.R.2048: Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 3, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
107 (67 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 40 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act of 2005 - Requires a manufacturer of a motor vehicle sold or introduced into commerce in the United States to disclose to the vehicle owner or to a repair facility of the motor vehicle owner's choosing the information necessary to diagnose, service, or repair the vehicle. Sets forth protections for trade secrets. Instructs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prescribe a uniform methodology for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 13 .
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| May 3, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Joe L. Barton (R-Texas) |