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S. 694 (110th)

K.T. Safety Act of 2007

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Introduced

27 February 2007

Last action

13 March 2008 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 619.

Sponsors

Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

5 December 2025

Transport

Summary

Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations for light motor vehicles to require: (1) automatic reversal of direction by power windows and panels when they detect an obstruction; (2) a rearward visibility performance standard to prevent backing incidents; and (3) automatic transmissions to have an anti-rollaway system that requires the service brake to be depressed before the transmission can be shifted out of park, which shall function in any starting system key position in which the transmission can be shifted out of park. Provides a phase-in period for the power window and rearward visibility provisions. Requires the Secretary to: (1) establish a database of injuries and deaths in nontraffic, noncrash events involving light motor vehicles; and (2) supplement a consumer information program on child safety or create a new program with information about hazards to children in nontraffic, noncrash incident situations.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2278-2279)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 May 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5925-5926)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 16 May 2007

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 13 March 2008

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 619.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 13 March 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 110-275.

    Source: Committee

  8. 13 March 2008

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 110-275.

    Source: Committee

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