National Drunk Driving Prevention Act

Summary

National Drunk Driving Prevention Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Transportation from approving Federal-aid highway projects in States which do not provide, at a minimum, the following laws and programs: (1) a blood alcohol content standard; (2) suspension of a license for conviction of drunk driving; (3) imprisonment for conviction of drunk driving; (4) penalties for driving with a suspended or revoked license; (5) informational programs; (6) rehabilitation and treatment programs; (7) a minimum drinking age of 21 years; and (8) a sale-of-liquor-to-minors enforcement program.

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Timeline

1. 10 May 1984

   Committee

   Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Prior to Referral (Feb 22, 23, 84).

   Source: Committee

2. 10 May 1984

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 May 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 May 1984

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 24 May 1984

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

   Source: Committee

6. 26 June 1984

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.4616.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 May 1984

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
• SANDER LEVIN · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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.