,,ii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bjjg ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #aj1 #bjba,mr4 ,pet]s 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,fis*]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to conduct a /udy & submit a report on ! use ( cra% te/ dummies by ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fur!r+ ,advanc$ & ,inclusive ,rese>* = ,cra% ,te/s ,act or ! ,,fair ,cra% ,te/s ,act4 #b4 ,,gao report on an?ropomorphic cra% te/ dummies ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy & submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t-- 7#a7 exam9es-- 7,a7 ! processes us$ by ! ,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,adm9i/ration7 = /udy+ & deploy+ cra% te/ dummies2 7,b7 7i7 ! types ( cra% te/ dummies us$ by ! ,adm9i/ration z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7ii7 ! seat+ positions 9 :i* ^? cra% te/ dummies are te/$2 & 7iii7 :e!r ! seat+ position affects disp>ities 9 motor vehicle safety outcomes bas$ on demographic *>act]i/ics1 includ+ sex1 &1 if s1 h[ ! seat+ position affects ^? disp>ities2 7,c7 ! bi(idelic cra% te/ dummies t are available 9 ! global & dome/ic m>ketplace t reflect ! physical & demographic *>act]i/ics ( ! driv+ public 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+-- 7i7 females2 7ii7 ! eld]ly2 7iii7 "y adults2 7iv7 *ildr52 & 7v7 individuals ( diff]+ body weights2 7,d7 h[ ! ,adm9i/ration det]m9es :e!r to /udy & deploy new bi(idelic cra% te/ dummies1 includ+ ! bi(idelic cra% te/ dummies exam9$ "u subp>agraph 7,c71 & ! timel9es by :i* ! ,adm9i/ration conducts ! "w ( mak+ ^? det]m9ations & /udy+ & deploy+ new bi(idelic cra% te/ dummies2 7,e7 *all5ges ! ,adm9i/ration faces 9 /udy+ & deploy+ new cra% te/ dummies2 & 7,f7 h[ ! practices ( ! ,adm9i/ration ) respect to cra% te/ dummies comp>e to o!r programs t te/ vehicles & report results to ! public1 includ+ ! ,european ,new ,c> ,assessm5t ,programme2 7#b7 evaluates pot5tial improvem5ts to ! processes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t c\ld r$uce disp>ities 9 motor vehicle safety outcomes bas$ on demographic *>act]i/ics1 includ+ sex2 7#c7 analyzes ! pot5tial use ( comput] simulation te*niques1 z a supplem5t to physical cra% te/s1 to conduct virtual simulations ( vehicle cra% te/s 9 ord] to evaluate pr$ict$ motor vehicle safety outcomes bas$ on ! diff]5t physical & demographic *>act]i/ics ( motor vehicle occupants2 & 7#d7 includes1 z applicable1 any assessm5ts or recomm5dations relat+ to cra% te/ dummies t are relevant to r$uc+ disp>ities 9 motor vehicle safety outcomes bas$ on demographic *>act]i/ics1 includ+ sex4 #c4 ,int]im report f ! ,adm9i/ration ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,adm9i/ration %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t-- 7#a7 id5tifies-- 7,a7 ! types ( cra% te/ dummies us$ by ! ,adm9i/ration z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act ) respect to-- 7i7 ! ,new ,c> ,assessm5t ,program ( ! ,adm9i/ration2 & 7ii7 te/+ relat+ to ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>ds2 7,b7 h[ ea* type ( cra% te/ dummy id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is te/$ ) respect to seat+ position2 & 7,c7 any cra% te/ dummies t ! ,adm9i/ration is actively evaluat+ = future use-- 7i7 9 ! ,new ,c> ,assessm5t ,program ( ! ,adm9i/ration2 or 7ii7 = te/+ relat+ to ,f$]al ,motor ,vehicle ,safety ,/&>ds2 7#b7 expla9s-- 7,a7 ! plans ( ! ,adm9i/ration1 includ+ ! expect$ timel9es1 = putt+ any cra% te/ dummies id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 to use z describ$ 9 t p>agraph2 7,b7 any *all5ges to putt+ ^? cra% te/ dummies to use2 & 7,c7 ! pot5tial use ( comput] simulation te*niques1 z a supplem5t to physical cra% te/s1 to conduct virtual simulations ( vehicle cra% te/s 9 ord] to evaluate pr$ict$ motor vehicle safety outcomes bas$ on ! diff]5t physical & demographic *>act]i/ics ( motor vehicle occupants2 & 7#c7 provides policy recomm5dations = r$uc+ disp>ities 9 motor vehicle safety te/+ & outcomes bas$ on demographic *>act]i/ics1 includ+ sex4