HR 1082 United States House · 117th Congress

Sami's Law

Summary

Sami's Law This act addresses safety requirements for passengers and drivers of ride-sharing companies (e.g., Uber, Lyft, or taxicabs). The act requires the Government Accountability Office to submit to Congress a biennial report that includes the results of a study regarding (1) the incidence of fatal and non-fatal physical assault and sexual assault in the preceding two calendar years on drivers by passengers of ride-sharing vehicles and on passengers by drivers of such vehicles, (2) the nature and specifics of any background checks conducted on prospective drivers of ride-sharing vehicles, and (3) the safety steps taken by ride-sharing companies related to rider and driver safety.

Issues: ✓ Transportation

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Feb 2021

House Passage

Dec 2022

Senate Passage

Dec 2022

Signed into Law

Jan 2023

Introduced Feb 15, 2021 Signed Jan 5, 2023

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jan 5, 2023

Signed into law

Signed by President.

executive

Dec 23, 2022

Introduced

Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1531 the House agreed to the Senate amendments.

lower

Dec 23, 2022

Lower · Passed

Resolving differences -- House actions: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1531 the House agreed to the Senate amendments.

lower

Dec 22, 2022

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S10100)

upper

Dec 22, 2022

Upper · Passed

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S10100)

upper

Dec 14, 2022

Lower · Passed

Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1518, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1082, as amended; H.R. 5349; H.R. 6218; H.R. 6220; H.R. 6221; H.R. 6611, as amended; H.R. 6630; H.R. 6725; H.R. 7077, agreed to Senate amendment; H.R. 7832; H.R. 8665; S. 558; and S. 789. S. 558; and S. 789. (consideration: CR H9803-9810; text: CR H9803-9804)

lower

Dec 14, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 1518, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1082, as amended; H.R. 5349; H.R. 6218; H.R. 6220; H.R. 6221; H.R. 6611, as amended; H.R. 6630; H.R. 6725; H.R. 7077, agreed to Senate amendment; H.R. 7832; H.R. 8665; S. 558; and S. 789. S. 558; and S. 789.

lower

Dec 14, 2022

Introduced

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

lower

Dec 13, 2022

Introduced

Mr. Stanton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

lower

Feb 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

lower

Feb 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

lower

Feb 15, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

lower

Feb 15, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 10 co-sponsors