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HB979Introduced in the House

AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025

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Introduced by Gus Bilirakis, District FL-12

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Official description

To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.

September 16, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  5. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  6. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 1.

  7. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-379, Part I.

  8. Committee on Homeland Security discharged.

  9. Committee on Transportation discharged.

  10. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 330.

  11. Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  12. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5667-5670)

  13. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 979.

  14. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5668-5669)

  15. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  16. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.

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