Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Transportation and Public Works
Why This Matters
This bill aims to reduce drunk driving by requiring car manufacturers to create vehicles with technology that prevents impaired driving. It is important because it could lead to safer roads and fewer accidents caused by drunk drivers.
If you drive, this bill could lead to safer vehicles that help prevent drunk driving accidents.
Who this affects
Car manufacturers
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires car manufacturers to produce at least 10,000 vehicles each year that prevent drunk driving.
2The vehicles must meet specific safety standards for impaired driving prevention.
3Manufacturers that sold over 250,000 vehicles in the previous year are covered by this requirement.
4The bill will expire once new safety rules from a previous law take effect.
5The Secretary of Transportation can reject new standards if they do not ensure vehicle safety.
