Bill96th CongressFiled Jun 13, 1979Transportation and Public Works
S. 1337
A bill to amend title 23 of the United States Code to provide greater compliance with the national maximum speed limit.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
FiledFiled
CommitteeComm.
PassedFloor
Both ChambersBoth
Became LawLaw
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 13, 1979)
Stipulates that if the percentage of motor vehicles exceeding 55 miles per hour in a State exceeds 25 percent that State's Federal-aid highway apportionment shall be reduced by 20 percent (previously if the percentage of vehicles exceeding such limit was greater than 60 percent the State's apportionment would be reduced by five percent).
What just happenedJun 13, 1979
Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
7 cosponsors5 D2 R
7cosponsors2committees3actions5subjects
- Jun 13, 1979IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jun 13, 1979IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Jun 13, 1979IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate