Bill100th CongressFiled Feb 19, 1987Transportation and Public Works
S. 550
Traffic Safety for Handicapped Individuals Act of 1987
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 19, 1987)
Traffic Safety for Handicapped Individuals Act of 1987 - Amends Federal law to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) from approving certain highway safety programs that do not provide for a uniform system for handicapped parking to promote safety. Directs the Secretary to promulgate uniform standards applicable to such a system. Details the criteria for such a system.
Directs the Secretary to undertake an annual evaluation of State compliance with this Act and to report the results to the Congress.
What just happenedFeb 19, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
9 cosponsors
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