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HR 3296 107th Congress House Transportation and Public Works College students Education Elementary and secondary education Fines (Penalties) Higher education Law Motor vehicle safety School buses Standards

Schoolbus Safety Act of 2001

Introduced: November 14, 2001 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 28, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Nov 15, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Nov 14, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 14, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2074)
Nov 14, 2001
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Schoolbus Safety Act of 2001 - Amends Federal transportation law, except as otherwise provided, to prohibit a person from purchasing, renting, or leasing for use as a schoolbus a motor vehicle designed to carry ten or more passengers unless it complies with certain motor vehicle safety standards for schoolbuses and schoolbus equipment. Subjects such standards to motor vehicles used for the transport of postsecondary school students. Sets forth a civil penalty for any person who: (1) manufactures, sells, or imports into the United States any motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment that does not in comply with certain motor vehicle safety standards; and (2) otherwise violates the requirements of this Act.
What's happening now December 28, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

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