[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 473 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 473

To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide grant eligibility for 
a State that adopts a program for the impoundment of vehicles operated 
            by persons while under the influence of alcohol.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 1, 2005

 Mr. LoBiondo introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide grant eligibility for 
a State that adopts a program for the impoundment of vehicles operated 
            by persons while under the influence of alcohol.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ALCOHOL-IMPAIRED DRIVING COUNTERMEASURES.

    Section 410(b)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
                    ``(H) Program for impoundment of vehicles.--A 
                program to impound a vehicle operated by a person who 
                is arrested for operating the vehicle while under the 
                influence of alcohol.''.
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