Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 by Rep. Mike Collins
It's waiting on a committee vote to reach the full chamber. Most bills never leave this stage.
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
No floor votes yet — it hasn't reached the floor of either chamber.