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Next Gen Road Safety Act

4/14/2026, 3:41 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8217

The Next Gen Road Safety Act, introduced in the 119th Congress under bill designation H.R. 8217 on April 9, 2026, aims to enhance road safety standards and practices. The bill likely includes provisions addressing technological advancements, infrastructure improvements, or regulatory changes intended to reduce accidents, improve transportation efficiency, and enhance overall road safety measures. For further details and official text, the bill can be accessed via the provided links to the congressional website.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8217

Bill HR 8217 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 9, 2026. Bill HR 8217 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 9, 2026.  Bill HR 8217's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 9, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8217

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
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 8217

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8217

Next Gen Road Safety Act
Next Gen Road Safety Act
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize law enforcement agencies to use COPS grants for equipment to assist in the prevention and de-escalation of high-speed vehicular pursuits.

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Avery Collier

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8217

Laura Friedman
Laura Friedman
CaliforniaIndependent
Laurel M. Lee
Laurel M. Lee
FloridaRepublican

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