To withhold certain highway funds if a State does not comply with certain requirements in issuing a driver's license or identification card, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jan 6, 2009 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 6, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Requires the Secretary of Transportation to withhold specified graduated percentages of a state's apportionment of certain federal-aid highways funds for FY2010 and thereafter if driver licenses or personal identification cards issued by the state do not meet with certain minimum federal standards to be accepted by a federal agency.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 6, 2009 to Jan 7, 2009; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-CA | Brian P. Bilbray | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Original | Jan 6, 2009 |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Jan 7, 2009 | |
| R-CA | John Campbell | Jan 7, 2009 |
Committees 3
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Referred Jan 6, 2009 |
| Highways and Transit Subcommittee | Referred Jan 6, 2009 | |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Jan 6, 2009 |
| House | Homeland Security Committee | Exchange of letters Sep 22, 2010 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 6, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 6, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Jan 6, 2009Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
- Jan 6, 2009Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 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.
- Jan 6, 2009Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To withhold certain highway funds if a State does not comply with certain requirements in issuing a driver's license or identification card, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 6, 2009Introduced in House
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