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4/29/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2819

The bill titled "To prohibit the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from issuing a rule or regulation requiring certain vehicles to be equipped with speed limiting devices, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 10, 2025.

Congressional Summary of HR 2819

Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-wheelers Act or the DRIVE Act

This bill prohibits the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) from issuing any rule or regulation to require vehicles that have a gross vehicle weight of more than 26,000 pounds and are operating in interstate commerce to be equipped with a speed limiting device set to a maximum speed. The FMCSA issued an advance notice of supplemental proposed rulemaking on this subject on May 4, 2022.

Current Status of Bill HR 2819

Bill HR 2819 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 10, 2025. Bill HR 2819 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 10, 2025.  Bill HR 2819's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of April 10, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2819

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
4
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
60
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
60
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2819

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2819

To prohibit the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from issuing a rule or regulation requiring certain vehicles to be equipped with speed limiting devices, and for other purposes.
To prohibit the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from issuing a rule or regulation requiring certain vehicles to be equipped with speed limiting devices, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Lincoln Hunter

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7 months ago

This bill is ridiculous.