A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to provide criminal penalties for manufacturers who fail to notify owners or purchasers of motor vehicle safety defects or of failures to comply with motor vehicle safety standards.

Summary

Amends the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to impose criminal penalties upon manufacturers who fail to notify owners or purchasers of motor vehicle safety defects or failures to comply with motor vehicle safety standards.

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Timeline

1. 19 March 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 March 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 March 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 March 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 March 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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