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Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 3, 2021Transportation and Public Works
S. 195

SAFE TO DRIVE Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 3, 2021)

States Afforded Funding Extensions To Oppose Driving Recklessly In Vehicular Engagements Act or the SAFE TO DRIVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to use up to 25% of the amounts available for national priority safety program grants to award grants to any state that certifies it has enacted a distracted driving statute that (1) is applicable to drivers of all ages, (2) makes a violation of the statute a primary offense, and (3) prohibits texting or all non-navigational viewing of a personal wireless communications device.

What just happenedFeb 3, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN](D-MN)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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  1. Feb 3, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  2. Feb 3, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

SAFE TO DRIVE Act — Informed