A bill to amend section 402 of title 23, United States Code, relating to highway safety programs.

Summary

States that approval of State highway safety programs by the Secretary of Transportation shall not be contingent upon any requirement that a State adopt a law or regulation requiring any motorcycle operator 18 years of age or older or passenger 18 years of age or older to wear a safety helmet when operating or riding a motorcycle. (Amends 23 U.S.C. 402)

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Timeline

1. 4 September 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 September 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works.

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 4 September 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Abourezk, James [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Curtis, Carl T. [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Tunney, John V. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Buckley, James L. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Fannin, Paul J. [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hruska, Roman L. [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssev00 · Standing

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