HR 2662 · in committee · significant
Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
- criminal justice
What this bill does
- This bill makes intentionally causing a collision with a commercial motor vehicle a federal crime.
- People who stage accidents or arrange others to do so face fines and up to 20 years in prison.
- Sentences increase to at least 20 years if the collision causes serious injury or death.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would federal prosecution of staged accident fraud complement or overlap with existing state insurance fraud laws already on the books?
- 02
What evidence shows staged accidents involving commercial motor vehicles are prevalent enough to justify creating a new federal crime with lengthy prison sentences?
- 03
Should accident staging that causes serious injury or death carry mandatory minimum sentences, or should judges retain discretion based on individual circumstances?
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Sponsor · R-GA-10
Mike Collins
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
6/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-04-07
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Legislative timeline
2025-04-07 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-04-07 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-04-07 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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