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H.R. 1518 (97th)

Emergency Automobile Regulatory Relief Act of 1981

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Introduced

30 January 1981

Last action

6 February 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

Sponsors

Rep. Dunn, Jim [R-MI-6], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-37], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

29 August 2025

Transport

Summary

Emergency Automobile Regulatory Relief Act of 1981 - Directs the President to require the head of each Federal agency that has authority to regulate specified aspects of the manufacture, distribution, or sale of automobiles to review and evaluate regulations affecting the automobile industry. Requires the revision or repeal of duplicative, obsolete, or inadequate regulations within 90 days of the date of enactment of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 30 January 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 February 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunication, Consumer Protection and Finance.

    Source: Committee

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