Red Light Act
Latest action · Aug 23, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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.
- IntroducedAug 20, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Red Light Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to withhold from states allocations of federal highway funds in FY2021 and thereafter if such states enact laws that provide drivers' licenses or other identification cards to aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 20, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Aug 20, 2021 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Aug 20, 2021 |
| R-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Original | Aug 20, 2021 |
| R-PA | John Joyce | Original | Aug 20, 2021 |
| R-AL | Mo Brooks | Original | Aug 20, 2021 |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Original | Aug 20, 2021 |
| R-PA | Scott Perry | Original | Aug 20, 2021 |
| R-NC | Ted Budd | Original | Aug 20, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 23, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
- Aug 20, 2021Introduced in House
- Aug 20, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 20, 2021Introduced in House
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