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HR 3840 100th Congress House

A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to require States to implement a uniform system for handicapped parking as a condition for approval of any State highway safety program.

Introduced: March 15, 1988 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works DisabledFederal aid highway programHighway financeMotor Vehicles and Driving
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Motor vehicle safetyParking facilitiesPublic safetyRoads and highwaysState financeState lawsStatesTraffic accidents and safetyTransportation and the physically handicapped
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This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 9, 1988
See H.R.3327.
Jan 4, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Jan 4, 1988
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.
Dec 22, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Dec 22, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 9, 1988

See H.R.3327.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Federal law to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from approving State highway safety programs that do not provide for a uniform system for handicapped parking to promote safety. Details the criteria for such a system. Reduces by two percent the amounts that would otherwise be apportioned to a State if it fails either to obtain approval for such a system or to implement it.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3327 Related bill A bill to designate the Federal Building located at 324 West Market Street in Greensboro, North Carolina, as the "L. Ri…
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· May 12, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 15, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 9, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3840: A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to require States to implement a uniform system for handicapped parking as a condition for approval of any State highway safety program.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3840/
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"H.R. 3840: A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to require States to implement a uniform system for handicapped parking as a condition for approval of any State highway safety program.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3840/.
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H.R. 3840, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3840/.
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