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- H.R.2453
H.R.2453: Driving for Opportunity Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced April 12, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 20, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 12, 2021
Bill Summary
Driving for Opportunity Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to make grants to states that do not suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a driver's license of an individual based on such individual's failure to pay a civil or criminal fine or fee. Grants shall be awarded to (1) cover the costs incurred by a state to reinstate driver's licenses previously suspended for unpaid fines and fees; (2) maximize the number of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 20, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
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| April 20, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 13, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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| April 12, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| April 12, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.) |