HR7372-119

In Committee

Safety is Not For Sale Act

119th Congress Introduced Feb 4, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Safety is Not For Sale Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Criminal Justice, Environment.

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 HD25A1D2467C54EF8850AB24F86419D60: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safety is Not For Sale Act.
  • Section HA916150CA1D74A579DEA10D8EB0C205C: 2. Prohibition on certain sales practices with respect to optional safety features for motor vehicles A person may not offer for sale or lease to a first...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Safety is Not For Sale Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Criminal Justice, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, Safety is Not For Sale Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Criminal Justice Environment

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

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 10, 2026

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Feb 10, 2026

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Feb 4, 2026

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

Feb 4, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Feb 4, 2026

Introduced in House

Feb 4, 2026

Mr. Pallone introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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 Criminal Justice Environment
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_transportation"
→ Secretary of Transportation

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"non-safety feature" §HA916150CA1D74A579DEA10D8EB0C205C

optional motor vehicle equipment that is not standard model equipment or an optional safety feature. The term optional safety feature means motor vehicle equipment that— is not standard model equipment

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