Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2023

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Marco Rubio
Citation 118-S-192
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Introduced Jan 31st, 2023
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Last Action Jan 31st, 2023
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Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2023 This bill establishes a new federal criminal offense for the obstruction of interstate highways. Specifically, the bill makes it unlawful to knowingly engage in a listed activity with the intent to obstruct the free, convenient, and normal use of the interstate highway. The listed activities are (1) deliberately delaying traffic, (2) standing or approaching a motor vehicle, or (3) endangering the safe movement of a motor vehicle. A violation is subject to criminal penalties. The bill provides an exception for any lawful activity conducted or authorized by the federal government or by a state or local government.

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