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H.R. 3405 115th Congress House

MORE Act

Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand the exemption from the motor vehicle safety standards for testing or evaluation purposes to cover manufacturer… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, to expand the exemption from the motor vehicle safety standards for testing or evaluation purposes to cover manufacturers of highly automated vehicles and automated driving system components, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 26, 2017 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComputers and information technologyDepartment of TransportationManufacturing
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Jul 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Jul 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action July 28, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Maximizing Opportunities for Research and the Enhancement of Automated Vehicles Act or the MORE Act

This bill exempts manufacturers of highly automated vehicles, automated driving systems or components thereof from prohibitions on manufacturing, selling, and importing noncomplying (from safety standards) motor vehicles if they: (1) agree not to sell or lease such vehicles and systems at the end of testing or evaluation; and (2) have submitted to the Department of Transportation specified information, including identifying information and proof of insurance.

 Related & companion bills 2
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  • HR 3407 To amend chapter 301 of subtitle VI of title 49, United States Code, to require a cybersecurity plan for highly automat…
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 26, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3405: MORE Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3405/
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"H.R. 3405: MORE Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3405/.
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H.R. 3405, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3405/.
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