[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7772 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7772
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to revise the Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards to establish a maximum allowable brightness
standard for low beam headlamps on motor vehicles, and for other
purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 3, 2026
Ms. Perez introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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
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A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to revise the Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards to establish a maximum allowable brightness
standard for low beam headlamps on motor vehicles, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Limiting Intense Glare for Highway
and Two-lane Safety Act'' or the ``LIGHT Safety Act''.
SEC. 2. LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
(a) In General.--Not later than 1 year after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue a final rule to revise
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 108 (49 C.F.R. 571.108;
relating to lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment) to
establish a maximum allowable brightness standard for low beam
headlamps on motor vehicles that is expressed in lumens or another
appropriate (as determined by the Secretary) photometric measurement.
(b) Secretary Defined.--In this section, the term ``Secretary''
means the Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator
of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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