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Drug-Impaired Driving Education Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8129| House 
| Updated: 8/31/2020
Kathleen M. Rice

Kathleen M. Rice

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Troy Balderson (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug-Impaired Driving Education Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Transportation to provide competitive grants to states to educate the public on the dangers of drug-impaired driving. A state may use the grant to provide funds to local government agencies, Indian tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations in such state that will educate the public on the dangers of drug-impaired driving. A state that receives a grant or an entity using funds provided by a state must use certain evidence and strategies to educate the public, including those recommended by the Congressional Research Service in the publication titled Marijuana Use and Highway Safety , published on May 14, 2019.
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Timeline
Aug 28, 2020
Introduced in House
Aug 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Aug 31, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • August 28, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • August 28, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • August 31, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Transportation and Public Works

Drug, alcohol, tobacco useEducation programs fundingGovernment lending and loan guaranteesState and local government operationsTransportation safety and security

Drug-Impaired Driving Education Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8129| House 
| Updated: 8/31/2020
Drug-Impaired Driving Education Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Transportation to provide competitive grants to states to educate the public on the dangers of drug-impaired driving. A state may use the grant to provide funds to local government agencies, Indian tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations in such state that will educate the public on the dangers of drug-impaired driving. A state that receives a grant or an entity using funds provided by a state must use certain evidence and strategies to educate the public, including those recommended by the Congressional Research Service in the publication titled Marijuana Use and Highway Safety , published on May 14, 2019.
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Timeline
Aug 28, 2020
Introduced in House
Aug 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Aug 31, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • August 28, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • August 28, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • August 31, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Kathleen M. Rice

Kathleen M. Rice

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Troy Balderson (Republican)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useEducation programs fundingGovernment lending and loan guaranteesState and local government operationsTransportation safety and security