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End Drunk Driving: Ignition Interlocks for Offenders

This new law aims to reduce drunk driving fatalities by establishing a national standard for ignition interlocks for DWI offenders. States failing to implement these requirements will face reductions in federal highway funding. This measure seeks to enhance road safety and protect citizens' lives.
Key points
Mandatory ignition interlocks for DWI offenders for a minimum of 180 days.
States not complying will lose 3% of federal highway funds starting in 2027, increasing to 5% from 2028 onwards.
The goal is to decrease drunk driving accidents and fatalities, directly impacting the safety of all road users.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2788
Sponsor: Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
Process start date: 2025-04-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

End DWI Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2788.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory ignition interlocks for DWI offenders for a minimum of 180 days.
  • States not complying will lose 3% of federal highway funds starting in 2027, increasing to 5% from 2028 onwards.
  • The goal is to decrease drunk driving accidents and fatalities, directly impacting the safety of all road users.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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