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S.1498: National Drunk Driving Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Nov. 9, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
National Drunk Driving Protection Act - Requires the transfer of certain Federal highway funds from Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and Federal surface transportation program apportionments to a State's highway safety program apportionment if the State fails, before FY 2001, to prohibit open containers of alcoholic beverages and consumption of such beverages in the passenger area of motor vehicles on public highways.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| Nov. 9, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.) |