Slotkin bill banning Chinese autos moves out of U.S. Senate committee with bipartisan support

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: July 22, 2026

Words: 340

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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Drawing on data security and economic competitiveness concerns, members of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted unanimously to advance a bill that would ban Chinese vehicles equipped with wireless communication capabilities from being sold or operated on American soil.

Introduced by U.S. Sens. Elissa Slotkin (D-Holly) and Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 aims to protect the U.S. auto industry, while ensuring vehicles with software or hardware linked to China …

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