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S 1842 103th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Automobile safety appliances Economics and Public Finance Federal aid highway program Government Operations and Politics Motor vehicle safety Motorcycles Roads and highways Seat belts State laws Traffic accidents and safety

A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to exempt a State from certain penalties for failing to meet requirements relating to motorcycle helmet laws if the State has in effect a motorcycle safety program, and to delay the effective date of certain penalties for States that fail to meet certain requirements for motorcycle safety and passenger vehicle safety laws, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 9, 1994 See on congress.gov
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Feb 9, 1994
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 9, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1288-1289)
Feb 9, 1994
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Delays the effective date for imposition of penalties upon States that do not have in effect safety belt and motorcycle helmet traffic safety programs.

Exempts a State from certain penalties for failing to meet requirements relating to motorcycle helmet laws if the State has in effect a motorcycle safety program.

What's happening now February 9, 1994

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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