Car and truck owners could choose more freely where to get repairs. Automakers would have to share needed repair data, tools, and parts on fair terms, while federal agencies set security rules.
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REPAIR Act is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Latest action on S. 1379: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people who own or lease cars and trucks, independent repair shops, vehicle makers, and companies that make parts or repair tools. Owners could have more control over where repairs happen and who can access repair data. Independent shops and parts makers could get more predictable access to what they need. Automakers would face new sharing rules, complaint reviews, and federal oversight.
Why this matters: Modern vehicles often need software, data, and special tools to repair them, so control over that access can shape repair choices and costs. This bill could make it easier to use independent shops and alternative parts. It could also change how vehicle data is shared and protected. The final impact would depend on federal rules, cybersecurity safeguards, and how strongly the Federal Trade Commission enforces the law.
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Officially: REPAIR Act
Car and truck owners could choose more freely where to get repairs. Automakers would have to share needed repair data, tools, and parts on fair terms, while federal agencies set security rules.
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Where it stands
Sitting in Commerce
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Senate Committee
Under Senate committee consideration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (4/9/2025)
Senate Floor Vote
Voted on by Senate
Passed Senate
Approved by Senate
House Review
Sent to House for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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