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H.R. 5455 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2023

H.R. 5455 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Sep 13, 2023, sponsored by Daniel Webster with 59 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Sep 13, 2023
Co-sponsors
59
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works

What it does

Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2023 This bill allows for the use of a pulsating light system for vehicle braking. Specifically, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 108 (Standard 108) must be deemed to allow for the use of a pulsating light system on covered vehicles (i.e., passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles, trucks, buses, trailers, and motorcycles).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Daniel Webster (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 22 Democrats, 37 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 13, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce. (Sep 15, 2023)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 5455 (118th Congress): Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2023,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-5455/collision-avoidance-systems-act-of-2023 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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