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HR 6093 109th Congress House

Damaged Vehicle Information Act

Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require the disclosure of information relating to the fa… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require the disclosure of information relating to the fair market value and safety of damaged motor vehicles.

Introduced: September 28, 2006 See on congress.gov
Commerce Administrative procedureAutomobile industryAutomobile theftBusiness records
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Consumer educationCrime and Law EnforcementDepartment of TransportationEmergency ManagementFinance and Financial SectorFiresFloodsGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkIdentification devicesInsurance companiesLawMotor vehicle safetyMotor vehiclesTraffic accidents and safetyTransportation and Public WorksValuation
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 25, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Sep 19, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 19, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 25, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Damaged Vehicle Information Act - Amends federal transportation law to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue a regulation to require persons who terminate a motor vehicle contract due to flood or water damage, collision, fire damage, theft and recovery, or any circumstance that adversely affects the fair market value of the vehicle to disclose information of such vehicle damage to the public.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 1 Republican 2
R
Calvert, Ken
California · Dec 6, 2006
CANTOR, ERIC
· Dec 5, 2006
EHLERS, VERNON
· Dec 5, 2006
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Sep 28, 2006
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 25, 2006
Campbell, John
· Sep 19, 2006
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6093: Damaged Vehicle Information Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-6093/
MLA
"H.R. 6093: Damaged Vehicle Information Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-6093/.
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H.R. 6093, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-6093/.
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