Technology Required in Provision Could Prevent 9,400 Drunk Driving Deaths Annually WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a vote today that Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) hailed as a major step toward ending drunk driving, the U.S. Senate...
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A key provision in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed by both the House and Senate and signed into law by President Joe Biden on November 15, 2021 requires a new national safety standard...
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is grateful that the Senate negotiators included advanced impaired driving technology in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and that similar provisions are included in the House-passed INVEST in America...
Drunk Driving Technology Mandated in Legislation Would Save 9,400 Lives Annually WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) applauds the U.S. House of Representatives on today’s passage of historic drunk driving prevention technology provisions as...
House to Vote on Provisions in HALT Act to Require Lifesaving Technology in All New Cars WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) joined Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky and Representatives Debbie...
38% of Traffic Deaths, 23% of Recreational Boating Deaths Attributed to Impaired Driver WASHINGTON - Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) urges everyone to celebrate safely by planning ahead and designating a non-drinking, unimpaired driver during...
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) applauds the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee leadership of Chair Maria Cantwell (D-WA)...
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) applauds the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee leadership for including a provision for drunk and impaired driving prevention technology in future new vehicles as part of its 5-year, $78...
WASHINGTON – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) applauds a new study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) that found a significant reduction in traffic-related trauma cases and drunk driving...
New Projected Crash Statistics Show Urgent Need to Require Drunk Driving Prevention Technology WASHINGTON - Fatal crashes involving alcohol were up 9% in 2020 compared to 2019, even as vehicle miles traveled fell by 13%,...