HOT CARS Act of 2016
Sponsored By: Representative Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
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Summary
Helping Overcome Trauma for Children Alone in Rear Seats Act or the HOT CARS Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a final rule to require all new passenger motor vehicles be equipped with technology to alert (auditory or visual signal [or both]) that a child or unattended passenger remains in a rear seating position after the vehicle motor is deactivated. DOT shall issue a report to Congress on the feasibility of retrofitting existing passenger motor vehicles with such technology.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
OH • D
Cosponsors
PETER KING
NY • R
Sponsored 9/15/2016
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/15/2016
JOSE SERRANO
NY • D
Sponsored 9/26/2016
Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]
AZ • D
Sponsored 12/7/2016
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