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Safe Roads Act of 2015

Introduced: September 17, 2015 Introduced by: Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Sep 18, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Sep 18, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sep 17, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 17, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safe Roads Act of 2015

This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe minimum motor vehicle safety standards requiring commercial motor vehicles to be equipped with a forward collision avoidance and mitigation braking system.

The term "forward collision avoidance and mitigation braking system" means a system on a motor vehicle that:

  • alerts the driver of an obstacle; and
  • if necessary to avoid or mitigate a collision with the obstacle, automatically applies the vehicle's brakes.
What's happening now September 18, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3536: Safe Roads Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3536/
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"H.R. 3536: Safe Roads Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3536/.
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H.R. 3536, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3536/.
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