HR 588
99th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Automobile safety appliances
Automobile safety standards
Child safety
Children and youth
Families
Lease and rental services
Motor Vehicles and Driving
Motor vehicle safety
Motor vehicles
Public safety
A bill to require motor vehicle rental companies to provide child restraint systems in rented motor vehicles on request and to direct the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe necessary regulations for administration and enforcement of such requirement.
Introduced: January 22, 1985
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 26, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Jan 22, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 22, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Requires motor vehicle rental companies to provide child restraint systems in rented motor vehicles upon request. Sets forth civil penalties for violations of such requirement. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe regulations to carry out the purposes of this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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