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AV Accessibility Act

7/24/2025, 11:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4419

This bill, designated as H.R. 4419 in the 119th Congress, aims to prevent states from issuing driver's licenses that discriminate on the basis of disability for the operation of highly automated vehicles (operating at Level 4 or Level 5). The bill specifically targets the licensing of operators of these advanced vehicles to ensure non-discriminatory access for individuals with disabilities. Introduced on July 15, 2025, the primary objective of this legislation is to address accessibility concerns related to autonomous driving technology.

Current Status of Bill HR 4419

Bill HR 4419 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 15, 2025. Bill HR 4419 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 15, 2025.  Bill HR 4419's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of July 15, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4419

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4419

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4419

To prohibit a State from issuing a motor vehicle operator's license for the operation or use of an ADS-equipped vehicle operating at Level 4 or Level 5 in a manner that discriminates on the basis of disability.
To prohibit a State from issuing a motor vehicle operator's license for the operation or use of an ADS-equipped vehicle operating at Level 4 or Level 5 in a manner that discriminates on the basis of disability.

Comments

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Wren Dickinson

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7 months ago

This bill bad for disabled. Who affected by this?