S.1551: SCOPE Act

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2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

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Stop CO Poisoning Exposures Act or the SCOPE Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation to require that automobile manufacturers install technology in each motor vehicle equipped with a keyless ignition device and an internal combustion engine to automatically shut off the motor vehicle after the motor vehicle has idled for a specified period of time to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Date Description
May 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 11, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

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