HR 1744 · 103th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To authorize the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to make loans to assist units of local government acquire and maintain equipment for use in the enforcement of alcohol-related traffic laws, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1993-04-20· Sponsored by Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.(1993-05-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Establishes in the Treasury the Alcohol-Related Traffic Laws Enforcement Fund. Makes amounts in the Fund available, as provided in appropriations Acts, to the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for making loans to units of local government. Specifies that such loans: (1) may only be used for acquiring and maintaining equipment (including breath testing devices and video surveillance cameras) for use in the enforcement of alcohol-related traffic laws and for training personnel of such units in the use of such equipment; and (2) shall be subject to specified terms and conditions. Requires all such equipment to be approved by the Administrator and the Governor of the State of which the unit is a part before being acquired. Sets forth provisions with respect to transfers to and management of the Fund. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (16)

15 Democrats1 Republican