H.R. 9852

Summary

H.R. 9852, the Slow Down Act, was introduced in the House on Jul 22, 2026 by Rep. Valerie Foushee (D). It was referred to Transportation And Infrastructure, and last saw action on Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Record

Text

H.R. 9852 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 9852 IH: Slow Down Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-07-22
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9852  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   July 22, 2026   Mrs. Foushee  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure    A BILL
To amend title 23, United States Code, to include super speeder programs in State highway safety programs, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Slow Down Act  .
2.
Highway safety programs
Section 402(a)(2)(A) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by redesignating clauses (xiii) and (xiv) as clauses (xiv) and (xv), respectively; and
(2)
by inserting after clause (xii) the following:
(xiii)
to establish and implement Stop Super Speeders programs requiring the installation and use of active intelligent speed assistance technology, that automatically limits a motor vehicle from exceeding the applicable speed limit, for individuals with records of repeated or severe violations of applicable speed limits including penalties for failure to comply with such requirements in their motor vehicle;
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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

To amend title 23, United States Code, to include super speeder programs in State highway safety programs, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Valerie Foushee (D) sponsors H.R. 9852 alone.

Valerie Foushee

Rep. · D–NC-4 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 9852 went before 1 committee: Transportation and Infrastructure.

Transportation and Infrastructure

Transportation and Infrastructure

Referred To · Jul 22, 2026 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9852 has taken 2 actions since Jul 22, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 9852 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9852 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Slow Down Act — Display Title
• Slow Down Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title 23, United States Code, to include super speeder programs in State highway safety programs, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9852 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9852’s is Transportation and Public Works.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9852, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 120 (Wednesday, July 22, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. FOUSHEE:H.R. 9852.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, US Constitution[Page H5177]

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