United States · Bill · S
S. 1536 (100th)
Motorcycle Safety Act of 1987
Introduced
23 July 1987
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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28 August 2025
Summary
Motorcycle Safety Act of 1987 - Amends the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to initiate and complete a rulemaking to establish a Federal motor vehicle safety standard applicable to certain rapid acceleration motorcycles. Prescribes criteria for such rulemaking. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to report to the Congress the results of a study determining to what extent foreign countries impose safety-related restrictions upon their manufacturers who market motorcycles in the United States.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 July 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1536
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/1536