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H.R. 1092 (101st)

To amend title 23, United States Code, relating to open containers of alcoholic beverages and consumption of alcoholic beverages in the passenger area of motor vehicles.

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Introduced

23 February 1989

Last action

9 March 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

Sponsors

Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. James, Craig T. [R-FL-4], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

7 February 2024

Transport

Summary

Requires the Secretary of Transportation to withhold five percent of the amount required to be apportioned to any State under the Federal-aid highway program if it is lawful in such State to: (1) possess an open alcoholic beverage container in the passenger area of any motor vehicle on a public highway; or (2) consume any alcoholic beverage in such motor vehicle on a public highway. Exempts from such withholding measures charter buses of ten or more passengers whose drivers are not permitted by State law to possess open alcoholic beverages in the passenger area. Provides for the release of withheld funds to States which comply with this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 23 February 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

    Source: Committee

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