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H.R. 1082 · 117th Congress

Sami's Law

Law · 117-330 · Jan 5, 2023
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CSR SmithSponsor
10 cosponsors · 6 D, 4 R
JCD Clyburn JGD Gottheimer ASD Sires TSD Suozzi JWR Wilson ESR Stefanik JVR Van Drew JCD Courtney NMR Mace ASD Schiff

5 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. House Introduced Feb 15, 2021
  2. House Passed Dec 14, 2022
  3. Senate Passed Dec 22, 2022
  4. House Changes resolved Dec 23, 2022
  5. President To the President Dec 28, 2022
  6. President Signed Jan 5, 2023
  7. Law Jan 5, 2023

This act addresses safety requirements for passengers and drivers of ride-sharing companies (e.g., Uber, Lyft, or taxicabs).

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Jan 5, 2023

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.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Sami's Law

Also known as: Sami’s Law

Latest action (Jan 5, 2023): Became Public Law No: 117-330.

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 15, 2021

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Feb 15, 2021
  2. House Passed Dec 14, 2022
  3. Senate Passed Dec 22, 2022
  4. House Changes resolved Dec 23, 2022
  5. President To the President Dec 28, 2022
  6. President Signed Jan 5, 2023
  7. Law Jan 5, 2023

No recorded floor vote found.