Dingell announces hearing on Abbas Drunk Driving Act

March 8th, 20190 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The tragic accident that took the lives of the Abbas family of Northville in Kentucky in early January has led to a new initiative from U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI), which aims to prevent drunk driving through the use of “safe vehicle technology” that includes in-vehicle breathalyzers. Dingell announced...

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell introduces the “Abbas Stop Drunk Driving Act”

January 11th, 20190 WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Debbie Dingell has introduced the Abbas Stop Drunk Driving Act. The legislation would require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to set a federal motor vehicle safety standard that would require all new vehicles to be equipped with an ignition interlock device. DOT would have to complete this standard...