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Introduced
11/21/2019
11/21/2019
In Committee
11/22/2019
11/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Motorcyclist Advisory Council, and for other purposes. This bill provides statutory authority for the establishment of the Motorcyclist Advisory Council whose duties are to advise the Department of Transportation on transportation issues of concern to motorcyclists, including (1) barrier design; (2) road design, construction, and maintenance practices; and (3) the architecture and implementation of intelligent transportation system technologies.
AI Summary
This bill provides statutory authority for the establishment of the Motorcyclist Advisory Council, which will advise the Department of Transportation on transportation issues of concern to motorcyclists, including barrier design, road design, construction and maintenance, and the implementation of intelligent transportation system technologies. The bill requires the Secretary of Transportation to establish the Council within 90 days of the bill's enactment and to accept or reject the Council's recommendations, which must be submitted in a biennial report. The Council will be composed of 12 members with expertise in various areas related to motorcyclist safety, and the Council will terminate 6 years after its establishment.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (23)
Mike Gallagher (R)*,
Troy Balderson (R),
Mike Bost (R),
Julia Brownley (D),
Michael Burgess (R),
Salud Carbajal (D),
Angie Craig (D),
Jason Crow (D),
Sharice Davids (D),
Bob Gibbs (R),
Glenn Grothman (R),
Jared Huffman (D),
Ron Kind (D),
Doug Lamborn (R),
Alan Lowenthal (D),
Gwen Moore (D),
Chris Pappas (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Harley Rouda (D),
David Rouzer (R),
F. James Sensenbrenner (R),
Tim Walberg (R),
Don Young (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 11/22/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5234/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5234/BILLS-116hr5234ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5234/BILLS-116hr5234ih.pdf.pdf |
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