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S. 864 (99th)

Automobile Occupant Protection Improvement Act of 1985

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Introduced

3 April 1985

Last action

3 April 1985 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

29 August 2025

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Summary

Automobile Occupant Protection Improvement Act of 1985 - Amends the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to require passenger automobile manufacturers to install front seat airbags in each passenger automobile manufactured for the American domestic market. Sets deadlines by which such airbags must be installed. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to dissemminate information to the public about the performance and benefits of airbags.

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Timeline

  1. 3 April 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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