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HR 5272 111th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Civil actions and liability Transportation safety and security

To increase the maximum civil penalty for violations of Federal motor vehicle safety standards.

Introduced: May 11, 2010 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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May 11, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 11, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increases from $5,000 to $20,000 per violation the maximum civil penalty for persons who violate federal motor vehicle safety requirements.

What's happening now May 11, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5272: To increase the maximum civil penalty for violations of Federal motor vehicle safety standards.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5272/
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"H.R. 5272: To increase the maximum civil penalty for violations of Federal motor vehicle safety standards.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5272/.
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H.R. 5272, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5272/.
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