US Congress House Bill 6502 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-12-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Pending: House Transportation And Infrastructure Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Seat Belts Save Lives Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to prescribe a rule or amend a federal motor vehicle safety standard to require a schoolbus to be equipped with a three-point safety belt at each seat. The bill defines "three-point safety belt" to mean an occupant restraint system consisting of an integrated: lap belt or similar device intended to restrain movement of the pelvis, and shoulder belt or similar device intended to restrain movement of the chest and shoulder regions.

Seat Belts Save Lives Act of 2016

Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]

Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-12-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2016-12-08	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6502/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr6502/BILLS-114hr6502ih.pdf