119th Congress · introduced in the House · Apr 7, 2025
Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
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Latest action (Apr 7, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Transportation and Public Works
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Apr 7, 2025)
Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
This bill makes staging a collision with a commercial motor vehicle a federal crime.
Specifically, a person who is operating a motor vehicle and intentionally causes a collision with a commercial motor vehicle (or arranges for another person to cause such a collision) is subject to a fine, a prison term of up to 20 years, or both. If the collision results in serious bodily injury or death, the prison term may not be less than 20 years.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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UNITED MOTORCOACH ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: PRIME POLICY GROUP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity Act; H.R.7429/S.3807 - Mirandas Law; H.R.7263 - Safe Intersections for Buses and Pedestrians Act; H.R.10269 - Stop Auto Fraud Act; H.R.2662/S.5058 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$520,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ions. H.R.2795 - To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the issuance of nationwide injunctions from single-judge divisions of U.S. District Courts. H.R.2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 H.R.2675 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 H.R.3548 - To preclude absolute liability…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Automotive Industry
$1,600,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ues lobbied without specific bill number: Autonomous Vehicles **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Safety Management System H.R. 1566 Right to Repair H.R. 2662 Automobile Insurance Costs S. 1379 Automobile Insurance Costs H.R. 4376 Auto Insurance Costs; Autonomous Vehicles H.R. 4661 Autonomous Vehicles S. 2238 Auto In…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FEDEX CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FEDEX CORPORATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$2,930,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ity and Integrity in Roadway Trucking Act (FAIR Act) H.R.1109 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 H.R.3512/S.1821 - Tackling Predatory Litigation Funding Act H.R.2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 S.711 - Transportation Freedom Act H.R. 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act (Surface Reauthorization) H.R.5688 - Non-Do…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$650,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1109 - Litigation Transparency Act; H.R. 2662 / S. 5058 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act; H.R. 2675 / S. 3180 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act; H.R. 3512 / S. 1821 - Tackling Pre…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. · lobbying firm or registrant: CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
$16,480,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 2662/S. 5058, Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 H.R. 2675, Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act H.R. 2853/S. 1404, Combating Organized Ret…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$100,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ce General interest in resiliency and mitigation General interest in artificial intelligence use, telematics, autonomous vehicles H.R. 5221 / S. 2238: PART Act H.R. 2662: Staged Accident fraud Prevention Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY (FORMERLY SENTRY INSURANCE A MUTUAL COMPANY) · lobbying firm or registrant: SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY (FORMERLY SENTRY INSURANCE A MUTUAL COMPANY)
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Trucking/Shipping
$105,000
Spent on own lobbying
…accident frequency and severity US HR 2424 - Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025- monitoring this bill US HR 1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act H.R 2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 - supportive of this bill US HR 5268 FAIR Trucking Act - supportive of this bill
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
H.R. 2662- Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 H.R. 1109 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2025. H.R. 5268 - FAIR Trucking Act H.R. 5258 - Lawsuit Abuse Reductio…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
Motor vehicle theft; catalytic converter theft (H.R. 5221); cargo theft (S. 1404; H.R. 2853); staged accidents (H.R. 2662; H.R.10269); law enforcement information sharing
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$281,198
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 5268, FAIR Trucking Act, all provisions; H.R. 2662/S. 5058, Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025, all provisions; H.R. 10269, Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026, all provisions; H.R. 10050/S. 5336, Uniform Veh…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 16, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$210,000
Spent on own lobbying
…kling Predatory Litigation Funding Act; HR.2675/S.3180 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025; HR.7015 - Protecting TPLF From Abuse Act; HR.2662 / S.5058 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act; HR.10269 - Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: EXIGENT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 13, 2026 · issue area: Trucking/Shipping
$15,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to surface transportation and long-haul trucking accident frequency and severity H.R. 2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 22, 2026 · issue area: Automotive Industry
$2,140,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ues lobbied without specific bill number: Autonomous Vehicles **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Safety Management System H.R. 1566 Right to Repair H.R. 2662 Automobile Insurance Costs S. 1379 Automobile Insurance Costs H.R. 4376 Auto Insurance Costs; Autonomous Vehicles H.R. 4661 Autonomous Vehicles S. 2238 Auto In…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$540,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ions. H.R.2795 - To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the issuance of nationwide injunctions from single-judge divisions of U.S. District Courts. H.R.2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 H.R.2675 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act of 2025 H.R.3548 - To preclude absolute liability…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$720,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1109 - Litigation Transparency Act; H.R. 2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act; H.R. 2675 / S. 3180 - Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act; H.R. 3512 / S. 1821 - Tackling Predatory Lit…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Insurance
$150,000
Spent on own lobbying
…sualty insurance and auto insurance General interest in resiliency and mitigation General interest in artificial intelligence use H.R. 5221 / S. 2238: PART Act H.R. 2662: Staged Accident fraud Prevention Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: INTERNATIONAL FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$253,684
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 5268, FAIR Trucking Act; H.R. 2662, Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FEDEX CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FEDEX CORPORATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$2,930,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ity and Integrity in Roadway Trucking Act (FAIR Act) H.R.1109 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 H.R.3512/S.1821 - Tackling Predatory Litigation Funding Act H.R.2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 S.711 - Transportation Freedom Act H.R. 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act H.R.5688 - Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity Act…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU · lobbying firm or registrant: NATIONAL INSURANCE CRIME BUREAU
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
Motor vehicle theft; catalytic converter theft (H.R. 5221); cargo theft (S. 1404; H.R. 2853); staged accidents (H.R. 2662); law enforcement information sharing
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY (FORMERLY SENTRY INSURANCE A MUTUAL COMPANY) · lobbying firm or registrant: SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY (FORMERLY SENTRY INSURANCE A MUTUAL COMPANY)
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Trucking/Shipping
$86,000
Spent on own lobbying
…accident frequency and severity US HR 2424 - Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025- monitoring this bill US HR 1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act H.R 2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 - supportive of this bill US HR 5268 FAIR Trucking Act - supportive of this bill
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Torts
$30,000
Paid to lobbying firm
H.R. 2662- Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 H.R. 1109 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2025. H.R. 5268 - FAIR Trucking Act H.R. 5258 - Lawsuit Abuse Reductio…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY · lobbying firm or registrant: EXIGENT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 13, 2026 · issue area: Trucking/Shipping
$15,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to surface transportation and long-haul trucking accident frequency and severity H.R. 2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
FEDEX CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FEDEX CORPORATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$3,060,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ity and Integrity in Roadway Trucking Act (FAIR Act) H.R.1109 - Litigation Transparency Act of 2025 H.R.3512/S.1821 - Tackling Predatory Litigation Funding Act H.R.2662 - Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act of 2025 S.711 - Transportation Freedom Act H.R.5688 - Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity Act S.191/H.R.623 - LICENSE Act of 202…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Automotive Industry
$1,440,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ues lobbied without specific bill number: Autonomous Vehicles **Issues lobbied without specific bill number: Safety Management System H.R. 1566 Right to Repair H.R. 2662 Automobile Insurance Costs S. 1379 Automobile Insurance Costs H.R. 4376 Auto Insurance Costs; Autonomous Vehicles H.R. 4661 Autonomous Vehicles S. 2238 Auto In…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing