[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 899 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 899

 To amend title 23, United States Code, to eliminate the penalties for 
noncompliance by States with a program requiring the use of motorcycle 
                                helmets.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 10, 1995

    Mr. Young of Alaska (for himself, Mr. Boehner, Mr. Barcia, Mr. 
Flanagan, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Klug, Mr. Hutchinson, Mr. Costello, Mr. Ney, 
Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mr. Stump, Mr. Ramstad, Mr. Rohrabacher, Mr. Weller, 
 Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Lightfoot, Mr. Goss, Mr. Hastert, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. 
 Hancock, Mr. Roemer, Ms. Dunn of Washington, Mr. Brewster, Mr. Taylor 
  of North Carolina, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. 
  Orton, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Souder, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. 
Longley, Mr. Crane, Mr. Roth, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Waldholtz, 
 Mr. Hastings of Washington, Mr. Traficant, Mr. Thornberry, Mr. Walsh, 
  Mr. Clinger, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. Jacobs, Mr. 
   Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Ehrlich, Mr. Linder, Mr. Lucas, Mr. 
 Poshard, Mr. Shays, Ms. Danner, Mr. Barr, Mr. Norwood, Mr. Schaefer, 
  Mr. LaHood, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Filner, Mr. Gunderson, and Mr. Regula) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                   Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 23, United States Code, to eliminate the penalties for 
noncompliance by States with a program requiring the use of motorcycle 
                                helmets.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF PENALTY FOR NONCOMPLIANCE FOR MOTORCYCLE 
              HELMETS.

    Subsection (h) of section 153 of title 23, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ``a law described in subsection (a)(1) and'' each 
place it appears.
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