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Introduced
02/07/2025
02/07/2025
In Committee
02/07/2025
02/07/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To repeal a requirement for the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations with respect to advanced impaired driving technology, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill aims to repeal Section 24220 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which previously required the Secretary of Transportation to develop regulations around advanced impaired driving technology. By eliminating this section, the bill effectively removes the government's mandate to create standards or requirements for vehicle technologies designed to prevent impaired driving, such as systems that could detect driver intoxication or prevent a vehicle from operating if the driver appears to be impaired. The bill's title, "No Kill Switches in Cars Act," suggests opposition to mandatory technological interventions that could automatically disable or restrict a vehicle's operation based on perceived driver impairment. While the bill's language is brief, it represents a significant potential shift in approach to addressing impaired driving by removing a regulatory requirement that might have led to the development of mandatory vehicle safety technologies.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (35)
Scott Perry (R)*,
Tom Barrett (R),
Andy Biggs (R),
Josh Brecheen (R),
Eric Burlison (R),
Ben Cline (R),
Michael Cloud (R),
Andrew Clyde (R),
Eli Crane (R),
Byron Donalds (R),
Virginia Foxx (R),
Russ Fulcher (R),
Brandon Gill (R),
Paul Gosar (R),
Harriet Hageman (R),
Mark Harris (R),
Diana Harshbarger (R),
Ronny Jackson (R),
John James (R),
Thomas Massie (R),
Dan Meuser (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Riley Moore (R),
Troy Nehls (R),
Ralph Norman (R),
Andy Ogles (R),
Gary Palmer (R),
Chip Roy (R),
Michael Rulli (R),
Keith Self (R),
Pete Sessions (R),
Greg Steube (R),
Tom Tiffany (R),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Randy Weber (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 02/07/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1137/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr1137/BILLS-119hr1137ih.pdf |
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