# 115-hr-7192: Early Warning Reporting System Improvement Act of 2018

115-hr-7192, Early Warning Reporting System Improvement Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-7192
- Congress: 115
- Title: Early Warning Reporting System Improvement Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2018-11-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Early Warning Reporting System Improvement Act of 2018 This bill expands early warning reporting requirements for manufacturers of motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment. It requires such manufacturers to provide additional information on accidents that involve a serious injury or fatality and on settlements in civil actions that restrict disclosure of information. The bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to make certain improvements to the publicly accessible vehicle safety databases of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It also requires DOT to provide public notice of each inspection or investigation related to motor vehicle accidents and make notices relating to enforcement actions available online.

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7299: ASSURE Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7238: Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7148: USA Retirement Funds Act
- 115-hr-7014: Safe Skies Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7005: Wildlife Disease Emergency Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6944: Clean Water Through Green Infrastructure Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-7192 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/7192)

## Related
- [115-hr-7299: ASSURE Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7299)
- [115-hr-7238: Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7238)
- [115-hr-7148: USA Retirement Funds Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7148)
- [115-hr-7014: Safe Skies Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7014)
- [115-hr-7005: Wildlife Disease Emergency Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7005)
- [115-hr-6944: Clean Water Through Green Infrastructure Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6944)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7192 (as of 2025-11-18).