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U.S. House bill has trails funding, no money for motorcycle checkpoints
American Motorcyclist Association Press Release - Feb 2, 2012
Renewed funding for motorized trails and a ban on funding for motorcycle-only checkpoints are included in a major federal transportation bill being considered by a key U.S. House committee, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports.
Maine adopts practical test for measuring motorcycle sound
American Motorcyclist Association Press Release - Jun 13, 2011
Maine has adopted a simple yet reliable testing procedure that allows motorcyclists to prove their bikes don't violate Maine's motor vehicle sound law, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports.
Motorcycling Superstars record online videos urging Congress to 'Stop the Ban on Youth ATVs and Motorcycles'
Motorcycle Industry Council Press Release - Mar 16, 2011
Joining a chorus of riders across the country, motorcycling superstars Carey Hart, Chad Reed and Jason Britton each recorded videos at the recent Dealernews International Dealer Expo 2011 in Indianapolis encouraging Congress to stop the ban on youth-model ATVs and motorcycles.
Bold ideas for motorcyclists - taking motorcycling by the handlebars
Maverick - Nov 4, 2010
The motorcycle industry is alive and well: lots of riders, OEM motorcycles new and old, custom motorcycles, and lots of other stuff to support the adventure. All of this in a depressed economic environment. There just might be something missing.
Lawmakers influence NHTSA to focus on crash prevention
American Motorcyclist Association Press Release - Jul 1, 2010
U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) has introduced a resolution urging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to concentrate on motorcycle crash prevention and rider education instead of lobbying state lawmakers to enact mandatory helmet laws, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports.
Oregon's Attorney General, fines Matt and Anousone Marlin $650,000 for violating consumer protection laws
Oregon's Attorney General Press Release - May 11, 2010
In a move to protect consumers of used motorcycles, Attorney General John Kroger announced that a judge has ordered a Tigard auto dealership to pay $650,000 in fines for deceiving consumers about the damage history of vehicles for sale, specifically motorcycles.
American Motorcyclist Association adopts position statement on distracted and inattentive vehicle operation
American Motorcyclist Association Press Release - Aug 6, 2009
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports that the Association's Board of Directors adopted an official position on the issue of distracted driving and inattentive vehicle operation at the Board's July 27 meeting.
U.S. House passes resolution declaring May Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
AMA Press Release - May 6, 2009
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing House Resolution 269 today, which designates May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.
Sale of youth-model motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles - illegal, but illegality not enforceable
American Motorcycle Association Press Release - May 5, 2009
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted to stay enforcement of a lead law that currently bans the sale of youth-model motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). The stay, which extends through May 1, 2011, follows a unanimous vote by Acting Chairwoman Nancy Nord and Commissioner Thomas Moore.
AMA urges members and motorcyclists to act to end ban on the sale of youth-model motorcycles and ATVs
American Motorcycle Association Press Release - Apr 1, 2009
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is urging AMA members and concerned motorcyclists to push their federal lawmakers to support two letters being circulated by members of Congress that ask the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to exclude youth-model motorcycles and ATVs from the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA).
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