114-hr-6041114th Congress

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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