AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 625.
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GovScope Watchdog™
AI Government Intelligence™The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024 is a legislative proposal introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at requiring the inclusion of AM radio receivers in all new vehicles. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives but did not advance to passage and is currently classified as failed or expired. The legislation falls under the policy area of Science, Technology, and Communications and was last recorded as being placed on the Union Calendar. No official summary or full text is available, limiting detailed analysis of specific provisions.
This bill sought to mandate AM radio availability in new vehicles but did not progress through Congress and is no longer active.
- The bill mandates AM radio receivers in all new vehicles.
- It was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress but failed to pass.
- The bill is categorized under Science, Technology, and Communications policy.
['Consumers who rely on AM radio broadcasts, including emergency and local information listeners', 'Automobile manufacturers required to comply with the mandate', 'AM radio broadcasters and related media industries']
['Implementation costs for vehicle manufacturers to include AM radio receivers', 'Potential regulatory oversight needed to enforce compliance', 'Lack of detailed provisions or funding mechanisms due to unavailable full text', 'Possible tradeoffs with vehicle design or technology integration']
The bill was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and was placed on the Union Calendar but did not advance to a vote or enactment. The absence of a summary and full text limits understanding of legislative intent or detailed policy mechanisms. The bill's failure to pass indicates limited legislative momentum or prioritization.
Hidden impact flags detected: 2
GovScope reviewed 2 policy-risk categories. Hover for a quick definition. Click detected flags for bill-specific details.
['Potential preservation or increased use of AM radio broadcasting due to guaranteed vehicle access', 'Possible influence on vehicle design priorities to accommodate AM radio hardware', 'Impact on consumer choice and vehicle pricing related to added technology requirements']
The absence of an official summary and full bill text limits comprehensive transparency and public understanding of the bill's detailed provisions. The bill's failure to advance further reduces immediate oversight needs but highlights the importance of accessible legislative documentation for informed analysis.
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