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Anthropomorphic Test Devices; THOR 50th Percentile Adult Male Test Dummy; Incorporation by Reference

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on July 9, 2024. Comments closed on August 8, 2024.

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What the agency says

This document announces the availability of documents supplementing NHTSA's September 2023 notice of proposed rulemaking to amend NHTSA's regulations to include an advanced crash test dummy, the Test Device for Human Occupant Restraint 50th percentile adult male.

Key facts

Document number: 2024-14546
Type: Proposed rule
Action: Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM)
Agency: Transportation Department; National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Published: July 9, 2024
Comments due: August 8, 2024
Dates: The documents referenced in this notification will be available in the docket as of July 9, 2024.You should submit your comments early enough to be received not later than August 8, 2024.
Docket: Docket No. NHTSA-2023-0031
Regulation ID (RIN): 2127-AM20
Code of Federal Regulations: 49 CFR 572
Pages: 3

The document on federalregister.gov PDF

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Part 572; Anthropomorphic Test Devices; Test Device for Human Occupant Restraint 50th Percentile Adult Male Dummy (THOR-50M); Extension of Comment Period 2026-21730	Proposed rule	Oct 23
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Amendment to the Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs 2026-19403	Final rule	Sep 23
Part 572; Anthropomorphic Test Devices; Test Device for Human Occupant Restraint 50th Percentile Adult Male Dummy (THOR-50M) 2026-19370	Proposed rule	Sep 22
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Denial of a Petition for Rulemaking 2026-19242	Proposed rule	Sep 21
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213a; Child Restraint Systems-Side Impact Protection; Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213; Child Restraint Systems, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213b; Child Restraint Systems; Incorporation by Reference 2026-18380	Final rule	Sep 9
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