Harley-Riding Congressman Pushes Bill to Repeal DC's Helmet Law

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Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) and Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) introduced the Ride in Freedom Act to repeal Washington D.C.'s universal motorcycle helmet law. The move has stirred debate, with safety data showing 51% of riders killed in non-mandatory-helmet states weren't wearing one, versus 10% in states like D.C. that require them.