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S. 4059 · 92nd Congress · 1971–1972

A bill to provide that any person operating a motor vehicle within the District of Columbia shall be deemed to have given his consent to a chemical test of his blood, breath, or urine, for the purpose of determining the blood alcohol content

S. 4059 in the 92nd Congress (1971–1972) became law — introduced in 1972, sponsored by Adlai Stevenson III.

During the 92nd Congress (1971–1972), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1972
Policy area
Government operations

Sponsor

Adlai Stevenson III (D-IL)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1972
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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