S 1696 · in committee · significant
DRIVE Act
- defense
What this bill does
- This bill blocks federal regulators from requiring speed limiters on large commercial trucks.
- It affects trucking companies, truck manufacturers, and highway safety regulations.
- The rule takes effect immediately upon passage with no implementation costs to government.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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What evidence exists that speed limiters on large trucks reduce or fail to reduce highway fatalities and injuries?
- 02
How would blocking this regulation affect trucking companies' insurance costs and liability exposure on highways?
- 03
Which federal agencies lose regulatory authority under this bill, and what happens to their highway safety oversight responsibilities?
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Sponsor · R-MT
Steve Daines
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
9/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-05-08
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Legislative timeline
2025-05-08 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-05-08 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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