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Congressional Summary of HR 5504
Child Safety Enhancement Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to: (1) initiate a rulemaking proceeding to establish performance requirements for child restraints, including booster seats, for children weighing more than 50 pounds; (2) develop, evaluate, and initiate a rulemaking proceeding to adopt an anthropomorphic test device that simulates a ten-year old child for use in testing child restraints used in passenger motor vehicles; (3) complete a rulemaking proceeding to amend Federal motor vehicle safety standard No. 208 relating to occupant crash protection in order to require a lap and shoulder belt assembly for each rear designated seating position in a passenger vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less; and (4) initiate an evaluation of integrated or built-in child restraints and booster seats.
Current Status of Bill HR 5504
Bill HR 5504 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 1, 2002. Bill HR 5504 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the House on October 1, 2002. Bill HR 5504's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 107-318. as of December 4, 2002
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5504
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5504
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksPotential Impact Areas
- Administrative procedure
- Automobile safety appliances
- Automobile safety standards
- Child safety
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Cost effectiveness
- Department of Transportation
- Economics and Public Finance
- Families
- Federal aid to medical research
- Federal aid to transportation
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Government Operations and Politics
- Health
- Infrastructure
- Law
- Motor vehicle safety
- Product safety
- Seat belts
- Traffic accidents and safety
- Transportation research
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5504
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To provide for the improvement of the safety of child restraints in passenger motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
Child Safety Enhancement Act of 2002
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5504
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