HR 2488 · 97th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend section 402 of title 23, United States Code, relating to establishment by each State of comprehensive alcohol-traffic safety programs as a part of its highway safety program.

Introduced 1981-03-12· Sponsored by Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R.6170.(1982-04-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the highway safety programs uniform standards to include: (1) comprehensive alcohol-traffic safety programs; and (2) penalties to deter motorists from driving while under the influence of alcohol.…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Lee, Gary A. [R-NY-33]NY
Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]VA
Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD-3]MD
Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]NY
Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3]TX
Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1]MN
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11]CA
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36]NY
Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2]RI
Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20]IL