H.R. 1057 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2025
Cosponsors: 19 (0 D, 19 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-02-06
Latest action (2025-02-06): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
What H.R. 1057 does, in plain terms
Safe Passage on Interstates Act of 2025 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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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