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S.2539: School Bus Safety Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced July 29, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2021
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - July 29, 2021
Bill Summary
School Bus Safety Act of 2021 This bill addresses safety features for school buses. Specifically, the bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to implement rules requiring school buses to include a three-point safety belt at each designated seating position, a fire suppression system which addresses engine fires, a firewall that prohibits hazardous quantities of gas or flame to pass through the firewall from the engine compartment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 29, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| July 29, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |