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H.R. 1471 (105th)

Auto Theft Deterrent Act of 1997

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Introduced

29 April 1997

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

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21 August 2025

Summary

Auto Theft Deterrent Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to study the feasibility and advisability of prescribing standards for the placement of bar codes on passenger motor vehicles (except exports), and the placement of devices for reading such codes at toll gates, in order to trace stolen vehicles (including abandoned stolen vehicles).

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