S. 3840 (93rd): A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 with respect to certain seat belt standards under such act.

Introduced:
Jul 31, 1974 (93rd Congress, 1973–1974)
Sponsor:
Sen. James Buckley [C-NY]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on July 31, 1974, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jul 31, 1974
Referred to Committee Jul 31, 1974
Cosponsors
12 cosponsors (7R, 5D) (show)
Committees

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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7/31/1974--Introduced.
Terminates, under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966, those requirements pertaining to seatbelt standards which require the vehicle to be equipped with any starter interlock system, or any buzzer light, or other warning system.

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