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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To require the Secretary of Transportation to develop a Federal motor vehicle safety standard relating to the mandatory implementation of an audible reverse warning device for passenger motor vehicles and passenger vans.

H.R. 2293Introduced May 9, 1991Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Kolter D-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 22, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

8 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 5 Democrats

2 of 8 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Helen Bentley (R-MD), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), James Oberstar (D-MN).

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Kolter.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-4 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.