OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2023
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_192.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the Senate.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2023-01-31.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Introduction of a federal ban on intentionally obstructing interstate highways, including slowing traffic or standing on the road.
- High penalties for violation: up to 15 years in prison and a $10,000 fine for a standard violation.
- Stricter penalties (up to 20 years) for obstructing an emergency vehicle, and life imprisonment if the obstruction results in death.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.
What is the impact of this bill?
We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.