HR 6948

To amend title 49, United States Code, to require each new electric and hybrid vehicle to be equipped with technology that allows the timely extinguishment of an electric vehicle battery fire, and for other purposes.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Rep. George Latimer [D-NY-16]
Cosponsors
1
Policy area
Energy
Introduced
2026-01-06
Latest action
2026-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2026-01-06: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2026-01-06: Introduced in House
  • 2026-01-06: Introduced in House