S. 161Introduced
She DRIVES Act
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
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.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAccidentsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of TransportationMotor vehiclesTransportation and Public WorksTransportation safety and security