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H.R. 7357 115th Congress House

Automated Mobility Act of 2018

Official title: To establish within the Department of Transportation an Assistant Secretary of Automated Mobility and to direct such Assistant Secretary to submit to Congress … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To establish within the Department of Transportation an Assistant Secretary of Automated Mobility and to direct such Assistant Secretary to submit to Congress a report on automated vehicles, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 20, 2018 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Congressional oversightDepartment of TransportationExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment studies and investigations
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Infrastructure developmentLabor marketMotor vehiclesPublic-private cooperationRight of privacyRoads and highwaysState and local government operationsTransportation safety and security
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Dec 21, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Dec 20, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Dec 20, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 21, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Automated Mobility Act of 2018

This bill establishes within the Department of Transportation (DOT) the position of Assistant Secretary of Automated Mobility with duties that include coordinating federal agency efforts to test and deploy automated vehicles.

DOT shall submit to Congress a five-year plan to, among other things: (1) adapt federal vehicle safety standards and infrastructure to accommodate automated vehicles; (2) evaluate the readiness of the federal interstate highway system to accommodate automated vehicles; (3) establish a framework for automated vehicle safety assurance; (4) develop uniform standards for, and procedures to test, automated vehicles and automated driving software; and (5) adapt existing safety oversight authority and enforcement capabilities to accommodate automated vehicles.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7357: Automated Mobility Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7357/
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"H.R. 7357: Automated Mobility Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7357/.
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H.R. 7357, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7357/.
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