HR 2488
97th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Alcohol and Alcoholic Beverages
Crime prevention
Criminal liability
Drunk driving
Motor Vehicles and Driving
Public safety
Roads and highways
Traffic accidents and safety
A bill to amend section 402 of title 23, United States Code, relating to establishment by each State of comprehensive alcohol-traffic safety programs as a part of its highway safety program.
Introduced: March 12, 1981
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 1982
See H.R.6170.
Sep 28, 1981
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.
Mar 26, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Mar 26, 1981
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.
Mar 12, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Mar 12, 1981
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the highway safety programs uniform standards to include: (1) comprehensive alcohol-traffic safety programs; and (2) penalties to deter motorists from driving while under the influence of alcohol.
What's happening now
See H.R.6170.
Committees of jurisdiction
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