This bill would withhold federal highway funds from States that provide driver's licenses or identification cards to aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States. The bill title also says it is "for other purposes," but no details of other actions are included in the provided text. The bill was introduced in the United States Senate, is read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works, and is listed as In Progress. Sponsors named are Jon Husted and Bernie Moreno (date: 2026-09-16).
If the bill became law, a State that issues driver licenses or ID cards to people unlawfully present could face a loss of federal highway money under the bill's terms. The provided text does not say how much money would be withheld, how the rule would be enforced, or how States or individuals would be affected in detail.
No publicly available information on the bill text describes specific costs, savings, or budget changes. The title indicates withholding federal highway funds, but the amount and budget impact are not included in the provided material.
No publicly available information in the provided text states the arguments or rationale offered by supporters. The only available sponsor information lists Jon Husted and Bernie Moreno as sponsors.
No publicly available information in the provided text states the arguments or concerns offered by opponents.