Bill99th CongressFiled Apr 3, 1985Transportation and Public Works
S. 864
Automobile Occupant Protection Improvement Act of 1985
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 3, 1985)
Automobile Occupant Protection Improvement Act of 1985 - Amends the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to require passenger automobile manufacturers to install front seat airbags in each passenger automobile manufactured for the American domestic market. Sets deadlines by which such airbags must be installed.
Directs the Secretary of Transportation to dissemminate information to the public about the performance and benefits of airbags.
What just happenedApr 3, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO](R-MO)Sponsor
3 cosponsors
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