S.1141: Higher-Risk Impaired Driver Act

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Higher-Risk Impaired Driver Act - Requires the Secretary of Transportation to withhold an increasing percentage (two percent on October 1, 2007; four percent on October 1, 2008; six percent on October 1, 2009; and eight percent on October 1, 2010) of a State's Federal-aid highway funds if the State has not enacted or is not enforcing a higher risk impaired driver law. Defines such a law as one that provides certain minimum penalties for: (1) a...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 22, 2003

Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

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