This bill would require the Secretary of Commerce to carry out a study. The study would look at national and economic security risks that foreign adversaries pose to the automotive industry. The text available lists the sponsors as Representatives Diana Harshbarger and Debbie Dingell. The bill was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and is in progress.
If the bill becomes law, the Commerce Department would prepare a study about security risks tied to foreign adversaries and the automotive industry. No publicly available information explains how the study would affect workers, companies, consumers, or other people.
No publicly available information on estimated costs, funding sources, or budget impacts for carrying out the study.
No publicly available information on proponents' stated reasons or expected benefits beyond what the bill text says.
No publicly available information on opponents' objections or concerns.