HR. 979Introduced
AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires DOT to mandate standard AM radio capability in new passenger vehicles, with interim labeling, enforcement, and a study of emergency alert delivery
Key points
- Require AM radio equipment
- Require purchaser labeling
- Authorize civil penalties
- Direct GAO study
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-09-16 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.
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