She DRIVES Act

This bill tells the U.S. Department of Transportation to create rules for how new cars are tested for safety under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program. In plain terms, it aims to update the safety testing process that helps produce the star ratings shoppers see when comparing vehicles. This could change how cars are tested and how safety ratings are decided, which matters for drivers, families, and carmakers who rely on clear, fair tests .

Key points:

• Who is affected: U.S. Department of Transportation/NHTSA, carmakers, and car buyers who use safety ratings to choose vehicles .
• What changes: Requires the Department to issue rules about the testing procedures used in the New Car Assessment Program .
• When: The provided text does not list dates or deadlines .