Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 11.
Summary
The bill amends Title 49 to let the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration create and enforce safety rules for vehicles equipped with automated driving systems. It defines key terms such as ADS‑dedicated vehicle, fallback‑ready user, and operational design domain, and requires the agency to coordinate with SAE International on definitions. The goal is to improve road safety, support U.S. leadership in autonomous‑vehicle technology, and promote testing and deployment.
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