HR5394-119

Introduced

To amend chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, to withhold from a State certain highway funds if the State operates an automated speed enforcement system, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 16, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, to withhold from a State certain highway funds if the State operates an automated speed enforcement system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Education, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H420AF097824A47B2822837E249440202: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Freedom from Automated Speed Enforcement Act of 2025.
  • Section H3D742CAE730A4031AE86C077F03127BF: 2. Automated speed enforcement system Chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: The Secretary shall withhold 10...
  • Section HF41130E2C91E4210A8A61E250323864E: 180. Automated speed enforcement system The Secretary shall withhold 10 percent of the amount required to be apportioned to any State under each of paragraphs...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, to withhold from a State certain highway funds if the State operates an automated speed enforcement system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Education, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, to withhold from a State certain highway funds if the State operates an automated speed enforcement system, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Education Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • transportation operators and travelers
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transportation operators and travelers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
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federal implementing agencies: ,
transportation operators and travelers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 16, 2025

Mr. Harrigan (for himself, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Moore of Alabama, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Education Immigration
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_transportation"
→ Secretary of Transportation

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"automated speed enforcement system" §H3D742CAE730A4031AE86C077F03127BF

any device that— (1)captures an image of a vehicle for the purpose of issuing a citation for exceeding a speed limit

"automated speed enforcement system" §HF41130E2C91E4210A8A61E250323864E

any device that— captures an image of a vehicle for the purpose of issuing a citation for exceeding a speed limit

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