,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ejie  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bc1 #bjbf,mr4   
,wick] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,w>nock7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y (      
,transportation to revise c]ta9 ,f$]al  
motor vehicle safety /&>ds to advance   
tire te*nologies1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,tire ,safety ,mod]nization ,act (      
#bjbf4  #b4 ,advanc+ tire te*nologies   
7a7 ,elim9ation ( outdat$ te/+          
requirem5ts = tire p]=mance 9 ,,fmvss   
,no4 #aci ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date
 ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (   
,transportation 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section
 z ! ,secret>y7 %all revise section     
#ega4aci ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al    
,regulations1 to remove ! sample        
provision1 te/+1 & p]=mance requirem5ts 
t relate to tire /r5g? & tubeless tire  
bead unseat+ resi/ance = pass5g] c> &   

light truck radial tires1 z describ$ 9  
,s#f4e & ,s#f4f ( t section4  7b7       
,def9ition ( *unk+ 9 ,,fmvss ,no4 #aci  
,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 
7#a7 revise ! def9ition ( *unk+ 9 ,s#c (
 section #ega4aci ( title #di1 ,code (  
,f$]al ,regulations1 by /rik+ sidewall4 
& ins]t+ sidewall1 except t1 9 ! case ( 
a sn[ tire1 *unk+ means ! break+ away ( 
pieces ( ! tread or sidewall expos+     
re9=c+ mat]ials ( ! tire42 &  7#b7      
conduct a review ( ! def9ition ( *unk+ 9
 ,s#c ( t section to det]m9e :e!r !     
def9ition requires fur!r revision or    
cl>ification ) respect to non-sn[ tires1
 includ+ all-season tires1 tak+ into    
acc\nt-- 7,a7 int]national def9itions & 
/&>ds1 curr5t indu/ry be/ practices1 &  
te/+ /&>ds = mod]n pass5g] c> & light   
truck radial tires2 &  7,b7 curr5tly    
available data on motor vehicle safety &
 tire p]=mance4  7c7 ,p]=mance          
requirem5ts = tire endurance & l[       
pressure "u ,,fmvss ,no4 #aci ,n lat]   

?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all revise section   
#ega4aci ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al    
,regulations1 to cl>ify t visual evid5ce
 ( *unk+ con/itutes a failure "u !      
p]=mance requirem5ts = tire endurance & 
l[ pressure describ$ 9 t section4  7d7  
,elim9ation ( outdat$ te/+ requirem5ts =
 tire p]=mance 9 ,,fmvss ,no4 #aai ,n   
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all revise      
section #ega4aai ( title #di1 ,code (   
,f$]al ,regulations1 to remove ! te/+ & 
p]=mance requirem5ts =1 & ref]5ces to1  
tire /r5g? z appli$ to radial light     
truck tires & radial comm]cial tires z  
specifi$ 9 ,s#f4b ( t section4  7e7     
,high-,spe$ te/+ protocols = tire       
p]=mance ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y 
%all promulgate regulations e/abli%+    
uni=m high-spe$ p]=mance te/+ protocols 
= pass5g] c> & light truck tires1 :i*   
%all be consi/5t ) sections #c4f4a4d    
?r\gh #c4f4a4g & section #c4f4b4b (     

,am5dm5t #b to ! ,unit$ ,nations ,global
 ,te*nical ,regulation on ,tyres 7numb]$
 ,,gtr ,no4 #af71 includ+ requirem5ts = 
spe$ symbols & su/a9$ op]ation at       
increm5tally increas+ spe$s "u specifi$ 
load1 pressure1 & temp]ature conditions 
suffici5t to v]ify /ructural integrity &
 safety m>g9s4  7f7 ,,gao /udy ,n e>li] 
?an #c ye>s & n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! 
date ( ! publication 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] 
( ! f9al rules z promulgat$ pursuant to 
subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7e71 or #h ye>s   
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1      
:i*ev] is soon]1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to !        
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t--    
7#a7 evaluates ! implem5tation ( ?is    
section & its impact on ! m>ket =       
pass5g] c> & light truck tires1 includ+ 
! safety & availability ( pass5g] c> &  
light truck tires2  7#b7 exam9es        
int]national def9itions & /&>ds1 curr5t 

indu/ry be/ practices1 & te/+ /&>ds =   
mod]n pass5g] c> & light truck radial   
tires ) respect to *unk+ ( non-sn[      
tires1 includ+ all-season tires2 &  7#c7
 provides recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y 
& ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &  
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives = any additional
 measures to improve ! safety &         
availability ( pass5g] c> & light truck 
tires4