HR7390Referred to Committee
SELF DRIVE Act of 2026
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-02-05
Introduced
14
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Robert E. Latta
Republican · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 98.4% (554 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/L000566
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (14)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Craig A. Goldman (R-TX-12)· 2026-03-03
- Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ-7)· 2026-03-04
- David Schweikert (R-AZ-1)· 2026-03-18
- Troy Balderson (R-OH-12)· 2026-03-24
- Burgess Owens (R-UT-4)· 2026-03-25
- Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL-12)· 2026-03-26
- Erin Houchin (R-IN-9)· 2026-03-27
- Matt Van Epps (R-TN-7)· 2026-04-15
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA-1)· 2026-04-22
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-1)· 2026-04-22
- Randy K. Weber, Sr. (R-TX-14)· 2026-04-27
- Richard Hudson (R-NC-9)· 2026-04-29
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 11.
2026-02-10
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2026-02-05
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2026-02-05
Previously
- Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-05
- Foreign Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-05
Plain-English Summary
This bill would establish federal rules and safety standards for self-driving vehicles on American roads, likely setting requirements for how autonomous cars must be tested and what safety features they need before manufacturers can sell them to the public. The legislation would affect car companies developing self-driving technology, state governments that currently regulate vehicles, and eventually consumers who might purchase or ride in autonomous vehicles. By creating uniform national standards, the bill aims to speed up the development and deployment of self-driving cars while protecting public safety.
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Subjects
Transportation and Public Works
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