United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4892 (98th)
Uniform Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984
Introduced
22 February 1984
Last action
26 June 1984 · Committee
Status
For Further Action See H.R.4616.
Sponsors
Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Uniform Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 - Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation from approving Federal-aid highway projects in States in which the purchase or public possession of alcoholic beverages by persons less than 21 years of age is lawful. Makes such prohibition effective in the sixth fiscal year after enactment of this Act. Requires the Secretary to reduce such States' apportionment of Federal-aid highway funds by specified percentages beginning in the third fiscal year after enactment.
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Timeline
22 February 1984
Committee
Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Water Resources Prior to Introduction (Feb 22, 23 84).
Source: Committee
22 February 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 March 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Source: Committee
26 June 1984
Committee
For Further Action See H.R.4616.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 February 1984
Sponsors
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → A bill to amend the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 to require States to use at least eight percent of their highway safety apportionments for developing and implementing comprehensive programs concerning the use of child restraint systems in motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Arkansas Wilderness Act of 1983
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/4892
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/4892
- us · 98-hr-4892 · source updated 29 August 2025