S. 161Introduced

She DRIVES Act

Plain-English overview

What this bill does

Directs the Department of Transportation to update motor vehicle crash testing standards to require female crash test dummies and related injury criteria in key safety tests

Key points
  • Amend vehicle safety test standards
  • Establish updated injury criteria
  • Require female crash test dummies
  • Direct NHTSA testing procedure updates
Current status

Where it stands

Status
Introduced
Latest action
2025-07-31 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 141.
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AccidentsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of TransportationMotor vehiclesTransportation and Public WorksTransportation safety and security
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