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- H.R.6151
H.R.6151: Highway Accident Fairness Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 7, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 7, 2021
Bill Summary
Highway Accident Fairness Act of 2021 This bill makes staging a collision with a commercial motor vehicle a federal crime and modifies legal procedures for suits arising from commercial motor vehicle accidents. A person who operates a motor vehicle and intentionally collides with a commercial motor vehicle (or arranges for another person to cause such a collision) is subject to a fine, a prison term of up to 20 years, or both. If the collision...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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| Dec. 7, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Dec. 7, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) |