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To require the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the unsafe use of electric scooters, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-5426| House 
| Updated: 12/13/2019
Albio Sires

Albio Sires

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (2)
Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to conduct a study on the (1) behavior of individuals using electric scooters while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; (2) involvement of electric scooters in traffic accidents; and (3) effects on pedestrian, scooter user, and motorist safety resulting from the lack of laws governing the use of electric scooters and a lack of training on their safe operation.
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Timeline
Dec 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • December 12, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 12, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • December 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Transportation and Public Works

AccidentsCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment studies and investigationsPedestrians and bicyclingTransportation safety and security

To require the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the unsafe use of electric scooters, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-5426| House 
| Updated: 12/13/2019
This bill requires the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to conduct a study on the (1) behavior of individuals using electric scooters while under the influence of alcohol or drugs; (2) involvement of electric scooters in traffic accidents; and (3) effects on pedestrian, scooter user, and motorist safety resulting from the lack of laws governing the use of electric scooters and a lack of training on their safe operation.
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Timeline
Dec 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Dec 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • December 12, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • December 12, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • December 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Albio Sires

Albio Sires

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (2)
Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AccidentsCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment studies and investigationsPedestrians and bicyclingTransportation safety and security