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US HB3385
Bill
Status
5/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Derrick Van Orden
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AI Summary
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Secretary of Transportation must issue regulations within 120 days of enactment to amend the definition of "motorcycle" in 49 CFR 571.3
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New definition requires motorcycles to have a seat or saddle requiring the rider to sit astride, with not more than three wheels in contact with the ground
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Steering must be controlled by handlebars, with acceleration and braking controlled by handlebar and foot controls
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Vehicle must be capable of reaching speeds in excess of 30 mph and be originally manufactured with motive power
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Introduced May 14, 2025 by Rep. Van Orden and referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Legislative Description
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations to update the definition of motorcycle, and for other purposes.
Transportation and public works
Last Action
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
2/10/2026