S. 1551 · 117th Congress
SCOPE Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal
- Introduced
- 2021-05-11
- Latest action
- 2021-05-11 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Stop CO Poisoning Exposures Act or the SCOPE Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to require that automobile manufacturers install technology in each motor vehicle equipped with a keyless ignition device and an internal combustion engine to automatically shut off the motor vehicle after the motor vehicle has idled for a specified period of time to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.