HR 1057
Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2025
Summary
Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2025 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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rep. Mike Collins [R-GA-10]
- Cosponsors
- 19
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- 2025-02-06
- Latest action
- 2025-02-06: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-02-06: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-02-06: Introduced in House
- 2025-02-06: Introduced in House