HALT Drunk Driving Act
USA116th CongressHR-4354| House
| Updated: 9/18/2019
Debbie Dingell
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Honoring Abbas Family Legacy to Terminate Drunk Driving Act or the HALT Drunk Driving Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe a motor vehicle safety standard that requires a motor vehicle to be equipped with an advanced alcohol detection device that (1) determines the blood alcohol concentration of the operator of the vehicle, and (2) prevents the operation of the vehicle if the operator is legally intoxicated. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration must implement a program to equip the advanced alcohol detection devices on not less than 1,500 government-owned fleet vehicles by the end of FY2022.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvanced technology and technological innovationsDepartment of TransportationDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMotor vehiclesProduct development and innovationRoads and highwaysTransportation safety and security
HALT Drunk Driving Act
USA116th CongressHR-4354| House
| Updated: 9/18/2019
Honoring Abbas Family Legacy to Terminate Drunk Driving Act or the HALT Drunk Driving Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe a motor vehicle safety standard that requires a motor vehicle to be equipped with an advanced alcohol detection device that (1) determines the blood alcohol concentration of the operator of the vehicle, and (2) prevents the operation of the vehicle if the operator is legally intoxicated. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration must implement a program to equip the advanced alcohol detection devices on not less than 1,500 government-owned fleet vehicles by the end of FY2022.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Debbie Dingell
Democratic Representative
Michigan
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Transportation and Public Works
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvanced technology and technological innovationsDepartment of TransportationDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMotor vehiclesProduct development and innovationRoads and highwaysTransportation safety and security