NTSB Press Release

National Transportation Safety Board
Office of Public Affairs

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TESTIMONY OF NTSB VICE CHAIRMAN ON PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE USAGE

July 9, 2003

Attached is testimony presented today by NTSB Vice Chairman Mark V. Rosenker before the Natural Resources Committee of the Wisconsin State Assembly on a pending bill that would require personal flotation device (PFD) use by children aboard recreational vessels in Wisconsin.

[Testimony available online at http://www.ntsb.gov/speeches/rosenker/mvr030709.htm ]

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of transportation accidents, promoting transportation safety, and assisting victims of transportation accidents and their families.