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H.R. 1020 (95th)

Motor Vehicle Mechanic Licensing Act

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Introduced

4 January 1977

Last action

4 January 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

2 September 2025

Transport

Summary

Motor Vehicle Mechanic Licensing Act - Requires each State to establish a motor vehicle mechanic licensing program which shall be approved by the Secretary of Labor. Establishes criteria for the examination of all individuals operating as motor vehicle mechanics on the effective date of such program in each State and the training and examination, as a condition for licensing, of any individual not operating as a mechanic on such date. Establishes disciplinary procedures for those license holding individuals whose competence is called into question. Reduces Federal highway funds to any State not implementing an approved State motor vehicle mechanic licensing program. Authorizes the Secretary of Labor to pay not more than 80 percent of the cost of any State motor vehicle mechanic licensing program.

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Timeline

  1. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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