NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Transportation: study feasibility of widespread use of in-vehicle technology to prevent alcohol-impaired driving and require a motor vehicle safety standard on rollover prevention and crash mitigation (see H.R. 6518), H8291 [13DE]

Drunken driving: carry out a collaborative research effort to prevent drunk driving injuries and fatalities (see H.R. 4890), H1743 [19MR]

Motor vehicles: establish new automobile safety standards and make better safety information available (see S. 3302), S3091 [4MY]

———require installation of event data recorders in all motor vehicles manufactured in the U.S. (see S. 3271), S2758 [28AP] (see H.R. 5169), H3013 [28AP] (see H.R. 5345), H3657 [19MY]

———require safety standards for vehicle electronics and reauthorize and provide greater transparency, accountability, and safety authority (see H.R. 5381), H3822 [25MY]

———restrict post-Government employment by former personnel in the automobile industry in areas dealing with compliance matters (see S. 3268), S2758 [28AP]

Political ethics: retain ban on lobbying State legislators using Federal tax dollars and urge focus on crash prevention and rider education and training (see H. Res. 1498), H5502 [1JY]

Letters

Motor Vehicle Safety Integrity Employment Act: several consumer safety organizations, S2760 [28AP]

Remarks in Senate

Motor vehicles: require installation of event data recorders in all motor vehicles manufactured in the U.S. (S. 3271), S2761 [28AP]

———restrict post-Government employment by former personnel in the automobile industry in areas dealing with compliance matters (S. 3268), S2760 [28AP]

Reports filed

Motor Vehicle Safety Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3302), S8244 [29NO]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3302) (S. Rept. 111-381), S10929 [21DE]

———Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5381) (H. Rept. 111-536), H5616 [14JY]