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H.R. 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.

A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeHouse bill (H.R.)
Originating chamberHouse
Cosponsors0
Latest action2026-01-06 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Last updated2026-01-22

Summary

An official summary for this measure has not been published by Congress. The full text is available on congress.gov.

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 6948 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is H.R. 6948?

H.R. 6948 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: 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..

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 6948 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).