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H.R. 4616 · 98th Congress · 1983–1984

A bill to amend the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 to require States to use at least eight percent of their highway safety apportionments for developing and implementing comprehensive programs concerning the use of child restraint systems in motor vehicles, and for other purposes.

H.R. 4616 in the 98th Congress (1983–1984) became law — introduced on Jan 24, 1984, sponsored by Glenn Anderson. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jan 24, 1984
Policy area
Transportation
Public law
Public Law 98-363

Sponsor

Glenn Anderson (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 24, 1984
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 17, 1984

Every roll call vote on this bill

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