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Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit staged collisions with commercial motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
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- Passed Senate
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- Became law
Summary
Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
This bill makes staging a collision with a commercial motor vehicle a federal crime.
Specifically, a person who is operating a motor vehicle and intentionally causes a collision with a commercial motor vehicle (or arranges for another person to cause such a collision) is subject to a fine, a prison term of up to 20 years, or both. If the collision results in serious bodily injury or death, the prison term may not be less than 20 years.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Apr 7, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Apr 7, 2025 Introduced in House
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