WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Motor vehicle safety

S. 3021, The Safe Truck Operations and Preservation Act

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3021 would amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to length and weight limitations for buses, trucks, and other large vehicles on Federal highways....

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S. 2663, The CPSC Reform Act

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2663 would reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, it would improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, and it would improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs....

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H.R. 4690, The Bluffton University Safety Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4690 would direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to issue motor vehicle safety standards for motorcoaches, and it would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for associated expenses incurred by motorcoach operators complying with such standards....

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S. 2326, The Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act of 2007

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2326 would improve the safety of motorcoaches....

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H.R. 4095, The Aspheric Outside Rearview Mirror Timely Assessment Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4095 would direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to conduct a rulemaking regarding the use of aspheric outside mirrors on passenger cars....

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P.L. 110-314, The Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.30

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4040 would establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission....

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P.L. 110-291, The Over-the-Road Bus Transportation Accessibility Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3985 would amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to register a person providing transportation by an over-the-road bus as a motor carrier of passengers only if the person is willing and able to comply with certain accessibility requirements in addition to other existing requirements....

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H.R. 3929, The Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3929 would amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, concerning length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways....

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H.R. 3820, The Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2007

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3820 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against income tax to facilitate the accelerated development and deployment of advanced safety systems for commercial motor vehicles....

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S. 2045, The CPSC Reform Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.17

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2045 would reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, it would improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, and it would improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs....

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H.R. 3098, To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain exemptions to drivers of intrastate commercial motor vehicles engaged in agricultural purposes

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3098 would amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain exemptions to drivers of intrastate commercial motor vehicles engaged in agricultural purposes....

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S. 1815, The All-Terrain Vehicle Standards and Compliance Act of 2007

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1815 would assure compliance with basic standards for all-terrain vehicles in the United States....

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H.R. 3074, The Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $914.84

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 2950, The Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2950 would reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy....

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H.R. 2594, The Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving Act of 2007

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2594 would establish a Federal public relations and education campaign to promote responsible and fuel-efficient driving in the United States....

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P.L. 110-28, The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1299.37

Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2206 would make emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007....

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H.R. 1756, The NAFTA Trucking Safety Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1756 would prohibit Mexico-domiciled motor carriers from operating beyond United States municipalities and commercial zones on the United States-Mexico border until certain conditions are met to ensure the safety of such operations....

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H.R. 1757, To adjust the weight limits of commercial motor vehicles

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1757 would adjust the weight limits of commercial motor vehicles....

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H.R. 1773, The Safe American Roads Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.02

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1773 would limit the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to grant authority to motor carriers domiciled in Mexico to operate beyond United States municipalities and commercial zones on the United States-Mexico border....

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P.L. 110-134, The Improving Head Start Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $301.34

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1429 would reauthorize the Head Start Act, improve program quality, and expand access....

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S. 767, The Fuel Economy Reform Act

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 767 would increase fuel economy standards for automobiles and for other purposes....

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P.L. 110-189, The Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1216 would direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to reduce the incidence of child injury and death occurring inside or outside of light motor vehicles....

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S. 694, The Cameron Gulbransen Kids and Cars Safety Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $58.05

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 694 would direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to reduce the incidence of child injury and death occurring inside or outside of light motor vehicles....

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H.R. 1029, The Damaged Vehicle Information Act

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1029 would amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require the disclosure of information relating to the fair market value and safety of damaged motor vehicles....

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S. 556, The Head Start for School Readiness Act - Cost per Average Family: $313.34

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 556 would reauthorize the Head Start Act....

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