TIRE IDENTIFICATION STUDY AND REPORT.

SEC. 24334. TIRE IDENTIFICATION STUDY AND REPORT. (a) Study.—The Secretary shall conduct a study to examine the feasibility of requiring all manufacturers of tires subject to section 30117(b) of title 49, United States Code, to— (1) include electronic identification on every tire that reflects all of the information currently required in the tire identification number; and (2) ensure that the same type and format of electronic information technology is used on all tires. (b) Report.—The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report on the results of the study required by paragraph (1).