Impaired Driving Study Act of 2019

Bill: 116-hr-3888
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]
Introduced: 2019-07-23
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Congressional oversight

Drug, alcohol, tobacco use

Government studies and investigations

Motor vehicles

Roads and highways

Transportation safety and security
Latest action: action_date: 2019-07-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-07-23
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Impaired Driving Study Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill directs the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to conduct a study to improve motor vehicle safety and address impaired driving, including alcohol, marijuana, and opioid-impaired driving.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3888 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 23, 2019 Mrs. Rodgers of Washington (for herself and Mr. McNerney ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To required the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to conduct a study on motor vehicle safety and impaired driving, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Impaired Driving Study Act of 2019 . 2. NHTSA study on motor vehicle safety and impaired driving (a) Study The Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shall conduct a study on the ways in which the Administration can improve motor vehicle safety, as defined in section 30102 of title 49, United States Code, to address impaired driving, including alcohol, marijuana, and opioid-impaired driving. (b) Report Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, and biannually thereafter, the Secretary of Transportation, in cooperation with other Federal agencies, as appropriate, shall submit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on the following: (1) A description of the activities undertaken pursuant to subsection (a). (2) An update on the progress of the study pursuant to subsection (a). (3) The results of the study once it is completed.