Legislation· Nov 2025Sponsored by Carlos A. Gimenez (R)
Department of Homeland Security Vehicular Terrorism Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2025
Orders to report on threats from vehicle-ramming attacks and defenses against them.
Tradeoff
Requires a study with no new funding or operational changes specified. The report aims to coordinate federal, state, and local efforts on vehicular terrorism prevention.
What's in it
Costs less than $500,000 over 2025-2030 period.
The less-than-$500,000 figure is only the federal cost for to produce the required report and conduct briefings; the bill creates no federal program spending and imposes no mandate costs on states or private parties.
Passed the House 400-15 on November 17, 2025 — sitting in the Senate.
House
Introduced
(Feb 26, 2025)
House
Committee on Homeland Security(Feb 26, 2025)
House
The Committee on Homeland Security voted to send it to the floor
Reported by (Apr 9, 2025)
Committee report H. Rept. 119-222.
House
On Motion to and Pass, as Amended
Passed(Roll #286 · Nov 17, 2025)
400 yeanay 15Senate
Received from the House
on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs(Nov 18, 2025)
- Mark E. Green (R-TN)
- Troy A. Carter (D-LA)
Passage votes so far· Nov 17, 2025· 119th Congress · 2025–2027