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HR 6948In committeeEnergyhouse
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.
Introduced Jan 6, 2026 by Rep. George Latimer
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Latest action · Jan 6, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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