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Responder and Recovery Safety in EV Fires Act

4/1/2026, 7:11 PM

Summary of Bill S 4084

This bill, designated as S. 4084 in the 119th Congress, aims to compel the Secretary of Transportation to create a working group focused on evaluating and setting standards and recommendations for dealing with electric vehicle fires. The bill also contains additional directives beyond this main focus.

Current Status of Bill S 4084

Bill S 4084 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2026. Bill S 4084 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 12, 2026.  Bill S 4084's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of March 12, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4084

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4084

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4084

A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a working group to review and establish guidance and best practices for responding to electric vehicle fires, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish a working group to review and establish guidance and best practices for responding to electric vehicle fires, and for other purposes.

Comments

Riley Dalton profile image

Riley Dalton

916

2 months ago

I'm so glad this bill is passing! It's gonna make things safer for everyone when it comes to EV fires. Can't wait to see the long term benefits of it!

Elianna Grimes profile image

Elianna Grimes

943

2 months ago

Sounds like a step in the right direction. Hope it improves safety for all. Time will tell.

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