Title 15Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73

§3711b Conference on advanced automotive technologies

Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 63— - TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION › § 3711b

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

By 180 days after December 18, 1991, the Secretary of Commerce, through the Under Secretary for Technology and with other officials, must hold a conference with the domestic vehicle industry, Federal laboratories, and vehicle users to find cooperative ways to develop technologies that improve safety, save energy, and reduce environmental harm. The results must be published and sent to the President and to the House Committees on Science, Space, and Technology and Public Works and Transportation and to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Title 15, §3711b

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Not later than 180 days after December 18, 1991, the Secretary of Commerce, through the Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology, in consultation with other appropriate officials, shall convene a conference of domestic motor vehicle manufacturers, parts suppliers, Federal laboratories, and motor vehicle users to explore ways in which cooperatively they can improve the competitiveness of the United States motor vehicle industry by developing new technologies which will enhance the safety and energy savings, and lessen the environmental impact of domestic motor vehicles, and the results of such conference shall be published and then submitted to the President and to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology and Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate.

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Change of Name

Committee on Public Works and Transportation of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 3711b

Title 15Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73