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H.R. 749 (99th)

A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide incentive grants in order to encourage States to adopt and enforce laws requiring the use of safety belts by schoolchildren in new schoolbuses, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

28 January 1985

Last action

27 February 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

Sponsors

Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15]

Subjects

Transport

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to make grants to States which enact and enforce laws requiring the use of safety belts by schoolchildren in all school buses. Limits the use of such grants to enforcement of such laws and to implement schoolchildren safety programs. Authorizes appropriations out of the Highway Trust Fund, other than the Mass Transit Account, for FY 1986 through 1988 for such grants. Defines school bus for purposes of this Act, limiting such term to vehicles manufactured after the 90th day following the date of enactment.

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Timeline

  1. 28 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 January 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 February 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

    Source: Committee

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