# 119-s-3572: Roadway Safety Modernization Act of 2025

119-s-3572, Roadway Safety Modernization Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-3572
- Congress: 119
- Title: Roadway Safety Modernization Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**This bill would require federal highway and freight programs to embed predictive analytics and telematics in safety planning, risk modeling, and project evaluation.** It creates definitions, expands what safety data can be used, and directs guidance and interagency coordination on privacy and validation within a year.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY), 2026-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-05-20T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Predictive safety tools for highways: benefit, high. If enacted, the bill would allow the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) to pay to develop, buy, or deploy safety data systems using predictive analytics, telematics, and validated methods. States would need to include crash data together with predictive tools when modeling risk and planning…
- DOT coordination and data privacy rules: benefit, medium. If enacted, the Secretary of Transportation would be required to coordinate DOT activities that fund or use predictive safety tools across FHWA, NHTSA, FMCSA, FRA, OST‑R&T, and the ITS Joint Program Office. The Secretary would consult with the Energy and Commerce Departments and other agencies as a…
- New rules for freight safety systems: benefit, medium. If enacted, the bill would let the National Highway Freight Program fund the development, purchase, or deployment of predictive safety tools and telematics to improve freight safety and support performance-based planning. The bill would define "intelligent freight transportation systems," including…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-5526: Agricultural Act of 2026
- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-1816: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
- 119-s-1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-3572 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3572)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-5526: Agricultural Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5526)
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-1816: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1816)
- [119-s-1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1261)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3572 (as of 2026-09-10).
