Child Passenger Protection Act of 2000

Summary

Child Passenger Protection Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to update and improve crash test standards and conditions for child restraints in motor vehicles. Sets forth certain child restraint testing requirements. Authorizes appropriations. Directs the Secretary to develop and implement a safety rating program for child restraints to provide practicable, understandable, and timely information to parents and caretakers for use in making informed purchases of child restraints.

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Timeline

1. 30 March 2000

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 March 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 March 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 April 2000

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 30 March 2000 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 March 2000

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 30 March 2000

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 March 2000

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Sponsors

• JOHN SHIMKUS · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Phelps, David D. [D-IL-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Blagojevich, Rod R. [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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