United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5215 (96th)
A bill to condition the approval of Federal highway aid projects in a State on the establishment by that State of a system of identification and penalties for use in reserving parking spaces for motor vehicles used by handicapped individuals.
Introduced
7 September 1979
Last action
7 September 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Sponsors
Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1], RICHARD NOLAN, Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation from approving, at the end of a two year period, any Federal aid highway program in a State unless the State has: (1) established a form of identification to designate parking spaces reserved for physically handicapped individuals and which distinguishes motor vehicles used by such individuals; and (2) enacted legislation setting forth penalties for the use of such spaces by non-handicapped persons.
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Timeline
7 September 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 September 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
7 September 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 September 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- RICHARD NOLAN · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- · hspw00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5215
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5215
- us · 96-hr-5215 · source updated 7 February 2024