H.R. 7389 · 119th Congress

Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026

Introduced on Feb 5, 2026 by Brett Guthrie (R-KY-2). Latest action (May 21, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 1.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 5, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To modernize the motor vehicle safety programs of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Advanced technology and technological innovations
  • Advisory bodies
  • Congressional oversight
  • Consumer affairs
  • Department of Transportation
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Motor vehicles
  • Performance measurement
  • Public participation and lobbying
  • Public-private cooperation
  • Transportation safety and security

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Brett GuthrieR-KY-2Sponsor

No cosponsors.

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Feb 5, 2026Introduced in House
  2. Feb 5, 2026Introduced in House
  3. Feb 5, 2026 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. Feb 5, 2026 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
  5. Feb 10, 2026 · HouseSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  6. Feb 10, 2026 · HouseForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  7. May 21, 2026 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  8. May 21, 2026 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 1.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY4 reports
    $14.8M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: GENERAL MOTORS LLC$652.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  2. AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $3.6M reported (all issues)
  3. American Association for Justice2 reports
    $3.3M reported (all issues)
  4. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.2 reports
    $2.4M reported (all issues)
  5. Consumer Reports, Inc. (f.k.a. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.)2 reports
    $30K reported (all issues)
  6. Institute for Gene Therapies2 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)
  7. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES2 reports
    $1M reported (all issues)
  8. NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $1.2M reported (all issues)
  9. NORTH AMERICAN SUBARU, INC.2 reports
    $150K reported (all issues)
  10. PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA2 reports
    $220.3K reported (all issues)
  11. Porsche Cars North America, Inc.2 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)
  12. SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $790K reported (all issues)
  13. Samsung SDI America, Inc.2 reports
    $70K reported (all issues)
  14. TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. (TMA)2 reports
    $3.2M reported (all issues)
  15. UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION2 reports
  16. ZERO EMISSION TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $220K reported (all issues)
  17. ALLIANCE FOR AUTOMOTIVE INNOVATION1 report
  18. AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL1 report
  19. AURORA INNOVATION, INC1 report
    $240K reported (all issues)
  20. American Public Health Association1 report
    $34.9K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100%
  21. COX ENTERPRISES1 report
    $750K reported (all issues)
  22. GRUBHUB HOLDINGS INC.1 report
    $80K reported (all issues)
  23. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION1 report
    $50K reported (all issues)
  24. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS1 report
    $196K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS$5,280 in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  25. MOTOR & EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION1 report
    $460K reported (all issues)
  26. Mercedes-Benz USA (fka Daimler/Mercedes-Benz USA1 report
    $340K reported (all issues)
  27. Nissan North America, Inc.1 report
    $930K reported (all issues)
  28. POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC1 report
  29. THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY1 report
    $490K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, THE$3.2M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  30. United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers1 report
    $230K reported (all issues)
  31. VOLVO GROUP NORTH AMERICA, LLC1 report
    $430K reported (all issues)
  32. Waymo LLC1 report
    $1.1M reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2026.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.