Revise Title 49 Qualifications

Full Title:
Safety Starts at the Top Act of 2026

Summary#

This bill would amend title 49 of the United States Code to revise the qualifications for organization designation authorization holders. The bill was sponsored by Representative Adam Smith and was referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. No publicly available information describes the specific qualification changes or other provisions.

What it means for you#

If passed, the bill would change the rules that determine which organizations can receive designation authorization under title 49. How those changes would affect workers, companies, or the public is not described in the available text.

Expenses#

No publicly available information about costs, funding changes, or budget effects is included with the available material.

Proponents' View#

No publicly available information about proponents' statements, goals, or arguments is available beyond the bill title and sponsorship.

Opponents' View#

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