# 119-hr-6874: Roadway Safety Modernization Act of 2025

119-hr-6874, Roadway Safety Modernization Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6874
- Congress: 119
- Title: Roadway Safety Modernization Act of 2025
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-12-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**This bill would integrate predictive analytics and telematics into highway and freight safety programs.** It would require new data tools, set standards for their use, and demand guidance on privacy and validation. - Drivers and communities: Would help identify high-risk roadway segments using crash data plus predictive analytics and telematics. Would require evaluating which interventions reduce crashes, injuries, or fatalities. - Freight operators and ports: Would authorize intelligent freight transportation systems and allow use of predictive tools for freight safety. It would require the Transportation Secretary to assess operating standards and report to Congress within 1 year. - State departments of transportation and planners: Would expand the Highway Safety Improvement Program and the National Highway Freight Program to support performance-based planning that uses these tools. It would also require guidance on anonymizing and securing highway safety data and coordination across DOT offices to promote interoperability.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] (R-AR), 2026-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More safety data for state roads: benefit, high. If enacted, the bill would let States use Highway Safety Improvement Program money to buy or build safety data systems. It would specifically allow predictive analytics, telematics, and other validated tools. States would have to use crash and safety data to find high-risk roads and to evaluate whe…
- New safety tools for freight travel: benefit, high. If enacted, the bill would let the National Highway Freight Program pay to develop, buy, or deploy predictive analytics, telematics, and other validated safety tools to improve freight safety and planning. The bill would add a definition for "intelligent freight transportation system," including de…
- Data guidance and DOT coordination: benefit, medium. If enacted, the bill would require the Secretary of Transportation to coordinate DOT offices that fund or use predictive safety tools and to consult with Energy and Commerce. The Secretary would have one year to issue guidance on anonymizing and securing highway safety data, protecting personal inf…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5371: Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
- 119-hr-4275: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-6874 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6874)

## Related
- [119-hr-7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7148)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-5371: Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Constructi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5371)
- [119-hr-4275: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4275)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6874 (as of 2026-04-21).