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Modernizing Seat Back Safety Act

USA117th CongressHR-4025| House 
| Updated: 6/22/2021
Kathleen M. Rice

Kathleen M. Rice

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (3)
Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Modernizing Seat Back Safety Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a final rule revising motor vehicle seating systems safety standards to reduce the potential for injury to all motor vehicle occupants due to seat back failure during all types of vehicle impact. DOT must also establish a date for required compliance with the final rule of not later than two motor vehicle model years after the model year during which the effective date of the final rule occurs.
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Timeline
Apr 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-1413
Introduced in Senate
Jun 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • April 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-1413
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • June 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • S 117-1413: Modernizing Seat Back Safety Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of TransportationMotor vehiclesProduct safety and qualityTransportation safety and security

Modernizing Seat Back Safety Act

USA117th CongressHR-4025| House 
| Updated: 6/22/2021
Modernizing Seat Back Safety Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a final rule revising motor vehicle seating systems safety standards to reduce the potential for injury to all motor vehicle occupants due to seat back failure during all types of vehicle impact. DOT must also establish a date for required compliance with the final rule of not later than two motor vehicle model years after the model year during which the effective date of the final rule occurs.
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Timeline
Apr 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-1413
Introduced in Senate
Jun 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 22, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • April 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-1413
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 21, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 21, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • June 22, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Kathleen M. Rice

Kathleen M. Rice

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (3)
Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • S 117-1413: Modernizing Seat Back Safety Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of TransportationMotor vehiclesProduct safety and qualityTransportation safety and security