Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- H.R. 1057
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-02-06: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Last Updated
- 2025-10-15T08:05:28Z
Official 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.
Sponsor
Cosponsors (19)
Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6], Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7], Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4], Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5], Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3], Rep. Taylor, David [R-OH-2], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Strong, Dale W. [R-AL-5], Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8], Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22], Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26], Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11], Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
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
Bill Versions
- Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2025 — issued 2025-02-06 — PDF (3 pages)