Auto Safety Assurance Act of 2001 - Amends Federal transportation law to direct the Secretary of Transportation to prescribe an amendment to the Federal Motor Vehicle Standard 206 issued under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 requiring all passenger cars manufactured after January 1, 2004, to be fitted with equipment which automatically locks the vehicle's doors when the vehicle transmission is engaged or the vehicle reaches a specified rate of speed.
Actions
Mar 14, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Feb 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.