Hearing: Examining Legislative Options to Strengthen Motor Vehicle Safety, Ensure Consumer Choice and Affordability, and Cement U.S. Automotive Leadership.

Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 (2:00 PM)

2175 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Ms. Hilary Cain
Senior Vice President, Alliance for Automotive Innovation

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM

Mr. Bill Hanvey
CEO, Auto Care Association

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM

Mr. Finch Fulton
Government Affairs Advisor, K&L Gates

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM

Mr. Michael Brooks
Executive Director, Center for Auto Safety

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  • Witness Testimony [PDF] Added 01/11/2026 at 11:21 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM

Text of Legislation

  • 01. H.R. ___, Motor Vehicle Modernization Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 02. H.R. ____, Safety is Not For Sale [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 03. H.R. ____, SELF DRIVE Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 04. H.R. 1566, REPAIR Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 05. H.R. 4376, AV Safety Data Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 06. H.R. 3360, Driver Technology and Pedestrian Safety Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 07. H.R. 6687, DRIVER Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 08. H.R. 6688, ADAS Functionality and Integrity Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 09. H.R. 6850, DRIVE to HALT Drunk Driving Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 10. H.R. 1137, No Kill Switches in Cars Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 11. H.R. 3385, To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations to update the definition of motorcycle, and for other purposes [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 12. H.R. 5221, PART Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 13. H.R. 2110, Safe Vehicle Access for Survivors Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 14. H.R ____, Know Before You Drive Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 15. H.R. ____, SAFE Exit Act [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM
  • 16. H.R. ____, Safe Streets for Everyone Act of 2026 [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:25 PM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 05:14 PM
  • Hearing Memorandum [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 03:04 PM
  • Member Attendance [PDF] Added 01/14/2026 at 10:05 AM
  • Documents for the Record [PDF] Added 01/14/2026 at 12:25 PM

Member Statements

  • Chairman Gus Bilirakis Opening Statement [PDF] Added 01/14/2026 at 10:03 AM
  • Chairman Brett Guthrie Opening Statement [PDF] Added 01/14/2026 at 10:03 AM
  • Ranking Member Frank Pallone [PDF] Added 01/14/2026 at 12:54 PM
  • Ranking Member Jan Schakowsky [PDF] Added 01/14/2026 at 12:54 PM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing Transcript [PDF] Added 01/14/2026 at 04:35 PM

First Published: January 6, 2026 at 05:14 PM
Last Updated: January 14, 2026 at 04:36 PM