H.R. 8730House bill · 119th CongressIn committeedonor lobbied itForeign Trade and International Finance

Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026

Sponsored byJohn R. MoolenaarR-MI-2Introduced May 11, 2026Full text on congress.gov ↗

Latest action (May 11, 2026) on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Foreign Affairs, 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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Face Value

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Who lobbied on this

10 organizations

These organizations told Congress, in their own quarterly disclosures, that they were lobbying on this bill.

  • Cleveland-cliffs Inc.wanted it passed
    …and Illegal Deforestation Urged support for the Connected Vehicles Security Act of 2026 - S. 4429/H.R. 8730 Urged support for confirmation of five International Trade Commission nominees Support of Section 301 investigation of Acts, Policies, and… filing ↗
  • …Issues related to H.R. 8730/S. 4429 - Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026. filing ↗
  • …H.R. 3360 Auto Insurance H.R. 5221 Auto Insurance H.R. 6688 Auto Insurance H.R. 7353 Auto Insurance H.R. 7389 Auto Insurance H.R. 7390 Auto Insurance H.R. 8730 Auto Insurance H.R. 8748 Auto Insurance H.R. 8870 Auto Insurance filing ↗
  • CSX Corporationno position stated
    Issues related to tariff proposals Issues related to steel Issues related to USMCA Monitor HR 8417: Keeping China Off the Rails Act Monitor S. 4429/HR 8730: Connected Vehicle Security Act filing ↗
  • Fedex Corporationno position stated
    …- The AGOA Extension Act H.R.6504 - The Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act H.R.4930 - Information Sharing H.R.5917 Jackson Vanick Reform H.R.8730 Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 H.R.6500 AGOA Extension Act The One Big Beautiful Bill Act General monitoring of administration policy… filing ↗
  • General Motors Companyno position stated
    …S. 4429/H.R. 8730 Connected Vehicle Security Act filing ↗
  • …- S.1711 & H.R.4391: STOP China Act - H.R.5024: Transit Funding Flexibility Act - S.2750: SANDBOX Act - H.R.8870 - BUILD America 250 Act - H.R. 8730/S.4429 - Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 - H.R. 3151/S.1541 - SHIPS for America Act of 2025 filing ↗
  • …import, sale and operation of vehicles manufactured in China and ban the use of Chinese developed connected vehicle technologies on American roads (H.R. 8730/S. 4429, "Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026") Letters opposing Chinese connected vehicles entering the US auto market Proposals… filing ↗
  • Qualcomm Incorporatedno position stated
    …America 250 Act (HR 8870), Policies related to connected & automated vehicle technologies including Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 (S 4429/HR 8730), SELF DRIVE Act of 2026 (HR 7390) filing ↗
  • …S.4429/H.R.8730 Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 filing ↗

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