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Motor Vehicle Safety Act

United States · Government / Democratic Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1966

Lyndon Baines Johnson9 September 1966

Washington · Government / Democratic Party Government

Signs the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act to establish federal automobile safety standards.

Names involved

Lyndon Baines Johnson

Provenance

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