3.0.0 4167 2023-01-15T04:48:36Z 2023-01-15T04:48:36Z House H HR 2004-04-02 108 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Referred to 2004-04-23T18:41:38Z Referred to 2004-04-02T14:02:35Z 2004-04-23 hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. Committee 2004-04-02 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2004-04-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2004-04-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000822 Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] CLIFF STEARNS R FL 6 Y Transportation and Public Works Administrative procedure Alternative energy sources Authorization Automobile industry Automobile insurance Automobile parts Automobile repair Automobile theft Business records Civil actions and liability Commerce Consumer education Crime and Law Enforcement Damages Data banks Department of Transportation Driver education Economics and Public Finance Education Electric vehicles Elementary and secondary education Energy Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Hydrogen Information services Insurance companies International Affairs International cooperation Internet Labeling Law Motor buses Motor vehicle safety Natural gas vehicles Product safety Risk Safety appliances School buses Science, Technology, Communications Seat belts Standards Technological innovations Transportation research Treaties Transportation and Public Works 00 2004-04-02 Introduced in House 2004-05-19T21:10:42Z Amends Federal transportation law to authorize appropriations for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to participate and cooperate through various means in international activities to enhance motor vehicle and traffic safety.

Prohibits a person from affixing a certification label to a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment item unless the person has either performed tests or documented the basis for certifying compliance with applicable safety standards.

Applies certain defect and motor vehicle safety noncompliance notification requirements to original motor vehicle equipment.

Prohibits a dealer from selling a used motor vehicle for other than resale or leasing a used motor vehicle until the dealer informs the purchaser or lessee of any notification of a vehicle defect or noncompliance that has not been remedied and certain other requirements are met.

Requires a motor vehicle manufacturer to establish an Internet-accessible record system that used motor vehicle dealers and the public may access, without charge, to determine whether a manufacturer's vehicle has been subject to any notification of a defect or noncompliance that has not been remedied.

Requires a person who owns or leases a school bus or motor vehicle used to transport passengers for compensation, and who receives notice of a defect or noncompliance, from operating the vehicle until the defect or noncompliance is remedied.

Prohibits a Federal motor vehicle standard from requiring or allowing a manufacturer to comply with it by using a safety belt interlock designed to prevent starting or operating a motor vehicle if the occupant is not using a safety belt.

Authorizes the Secretary to expend a specified amount per year to conduct a safety research initiative for alternative fuel vehicles and research into vehicle-based driver assistance technologies.

Authorizes appropriations for the NHTSA to carry out certain motor vehicle information and cost savings requirements.

Increases civil penalties for persons who violate the prohibition against tampering with motor vehicle odometers.

]]> To authorize appropriations for the motor vehicle safety and information and cost savings programs of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for fiscal years 2005 through 2007, and for other purposes. Display Title To authorize appropriations for the motor vehicle safety and information and cost savings programs of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for fiscal years 2005 through 2007, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To authorize appropriations for the motor vehicle safety and information and cost savings programs of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for fiscal years 2005 through 2007, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2004-04-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-108hr4167ih/xml/BILLS-108hr4167ih.xml 2004-04-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.