H.R. 2662

Summary

H.R. 2662, the Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Apr 7, 2025 by Rep. Mike Collins (R) with 9 co-sponsors. It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Apr 7, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

H.R. 2662 has 9 co-sponsors.

119 HR 2662 IH: Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-04-07
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2662  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 7, 2025   Mr. Collins  (for himself and  Mr. Gill of Texas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit staged collisions with commercial motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025  .
2.
Staging of motor vehicle collisions with commercial motor vehicles
(a)
In general
 Chapter 805  of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
80505.
Staging of motor vehicle collisions with commercial motor vehicles
(a)
Penalty for staging collision
A person operating a motor vehicle who intentionally causes a collision with a commercial motor vehicle, as defined in section 31101, or arranges for another person to cause such a collision, shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than 20 years, or both.
(b)
Penalty for staging collision causing serious bodily injury
A person operating a motor vehicle who intentionally causes a collision with a commercial motor vehicle, as defined in section 31101, that results in serious bodily injury or death to another person, or arranges for another person to cause such a collision, shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not less than 20 years, or both.
(c)
Limitation on prosecution
A person may not be prosecuted for an act under this section if the person has been convicted or acquitted on the merits for the same act under the laws of a State, the District of Columbia, or a territory or possession of the United States.
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(b)
Clerical amendment
The analysis for  chapter 805  of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
80505. Staging of motor vehicle collisions with commercial motor vehicles.
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CRS Summary

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Sponsors

Rep. Mike Collins (R) sponsors H.R. 2662, and 9 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Mike Collins

Rep. · R–GA-10 · Sponsor

Introduced Apr 7, 2025

Brandon Gill

Rep. · R–TX-26 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 7, 2025 · Original

Daniel Webster

Rep. · R–FL-11 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 21, 2025

Scott Franklin

Rep. · R–FL-18 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jun 2, 2025

Tracey Mann

Rep. · R–KS-1 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 13, 2026

Glenn Grothman

Rep. · R–WI-6 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 22, 2026

Byron Donalds

Rep. · R–FL-19 · Co-sponsor

Joined Apr 29, 2026

Pat Harrigan

Rep. · R–NC-10 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 13, 2026

Henry Cuellar

Rep. · D–TX-28 · Co-sponsor

Joined Jun 30, 2026

Mike Bost

R–IL-12 · Co-sponsor

Joined Sep 1, 2026

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Committees

H.R. 2662 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary

Judiciary

Referred To · Apr 7, 2025 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2662 has taken 2 actions since Apr 7, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 2662 has not gone to a roll call.

Related bills

1 bill is related to H.R. 2662.

S 5058Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2026Jul 21, 2026 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportati… · Related bill

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Titles

H.R. 2662 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 — Display Title
• Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit staged collisions with commercial motor vehicles, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

9 clients hired 10 firms and 69 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2662 in 45 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Torts, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Insurance, Automotive Industry, Trucking/Shipping, Budget/Appropriations, Disaster Planning/Emergencies.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 69.

Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2662 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2662’s is Transportation and Public Works.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 2662, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 62 (Monday, April 7, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COLLINS:H.R. 2662.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution grants Congressthe authority to enact laws concerning the judiciary.[Page H1461]

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