S 1818
116th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Child safety and welfare
Department of Transportation
Elementary and secondary education
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation safety and security
SECURES Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Secure Every Child Under the Right Equipment Standards Act of 2019 or the SECURES Act of 2019
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to publish a notice of proposed rulemaking on new federal standards for school bus seat belt requirements on all school buses, regardless of gross vehicle weight rating.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1818: SECURES Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1818/
"S. 1818: SECURES Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1818/.
S. 1818, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1818/.
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