United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 5 R cosponsors

HR 203 — Red Light Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 24% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

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In plain language

HR 203 aims to improve transportation infrastructure across the country.

This bill addresses the need for updated transportation systems by enhancing infrastructure. It has been introduced and is under committee review.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Improved transportation infrastructure can lead to better job access and reduced commute times for workers.
  • Families: Upgraded transit systems may provide families with easier and safer travel options for everyday activities.

Summary

Red Light ActThis bill directs the Department of Transportation to withhold all of a state's share of certain federal highway funds (specifically, funds for the National Highway Performance Program, the Highway Safety Improvement Program, and the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program) in FY2023 and thereafter if such state has enacted a law to provide driver's licenses or other identification cards to aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 542 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (542)

542 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 203 do?
Red Light ActThis bill directs the Department of Transportation to withhold all of a state's share of certain federal highway funds (specifically, funds for the National Highway Performance Program, the Highway Safety Improvement Program, and the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program) in FY2023 and thereafter if such state has enacted a law to provide driver's licenses or other identification cards to aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States.
Who sponsors HR 203?
HR 203 is sponsored by Langworthy, Nicholas A. (Republican), Hamadeh, Abraham J. (Republican), Wied, Tony (Republican), Miller, Mary E. (Republican), and Tenney, Claudia (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 203?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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