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S.1666: HOT CARS Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced July 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 27, 2017
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- Introduced in Senate - July 27, 2017
Bill Summary
Helping Overcome Trauma for Children Alone in Rear Seats Act of 2017 or the HOT CARS Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a final rule requiring all new passenger motor vehicles weighing less than 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight to be equipped with a system to alert the operator to check rear designated seating positions after the vehicle engine is turned off. The alert shall: (1) include a distinct...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 27, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| July 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |