To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish national standards to prevent distracted driving, and for other purposes.

Summary

Requires the Secretary of Transportation to withhold specified graduated percentages of a state's apportionment of certain federal-aid highway program funds for FY2012-FY2015, and thereafter, if the state has not enacted or is not enforcing a law that prohibits, with specified exceptions, a person from using a wireless communications device to compose, read, or send an electronic message while operating a motor vehicle that is in motion or part of traffic.

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Timeline

1. 19 November 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 November 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 November 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 November 2009

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 19 November 2009 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Adler, John H. [D-NJ-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → ALERT Drivers Act
• related to → FOCUS Act of 2009
• related to ← Erica's Law
• related to ← ALERT Drivers Act