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New Brake Lights: Brighter and Safer Vehicle Braking

This act allows for the use of pulsating stop lamps in vehicles, aiming to enhance road safety. This change provides following drivers with more reaction time, potentially reducing accidents. These modifications apply to all vehicles and are intended to improve the visibility of braking signals.
Key points
Allows installation of pulsating high-mounted stop lamps that flash up to 4 times for 1.2 seconds before becoming solid.
New regulations aim to increase road safety by improving brake signal visibility.
The Secretary of Transportation has 180 days to issue detailed rules for these systems.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1361
Sponsor: Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]
Process start date: 2025-02-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1361.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows installation of pulsating high-mounted stop lamps that flash up to 4 times for 1.2 seconds before becoming solid.
  • New regulations aim to increase road safety by improving brake signal visibility.
  • The Secretary of Transportation has 180 days to issue detailed rules for these systems.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Transport Security