United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2955 (115th)
Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2017
Introduced
20 June 2017
Last action
—
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2017 This bill allows a passenger car, multipurpose passenger vehicle, truck, or bus to be equipped with a pulsating light system for high mounted stop lamps. The term "pulsating light system" means a system for a high mounted stop lamp in which: (1) the lamp pulses rapidly no more than four times and for no more than two seconds when the vehicle brake is applied and then converts to a continuous light until the brake is released, and (2) the rapid pulsing may not be repeated upon a subsequent application of the brakes for a lock-out period of five seconds after the brake's release.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 June 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 June 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 June 2017
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2955
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2955