Posts - Bill - S 2969 A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to provide that State law shall apply to the use of motor vehicles on roads within a System unit.
senate 10/03/2025 - 119th Congress
We aim to ensure that state laws govern the use of motor vehicles on roads within federal system units, creating consistency and clarity for vehicle operators and enforcement authorities. This legislation clarifies that state rules apply, including for off-highway vehicles, helping protect both public safety and natural resources.
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S 2969 - A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to provide that State law shall apply to the use of motor vehicles on roads within a System unit.
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right-leaning 10/03/2025
Federal micromanagement belongs in history books, not on our backroads.
moderate 10/03/2025
Local control sounds great until you realize parks cross state lines and laws don’t.
left-leaning 10/03/2025
Federal protections are the last shield for our trails—don’t let states drive it off a cliff.
left-leaning 10/03/2025
State laws vary, but clean air and quiet forests shouldn’t be optional depending on your zip code.
moderate 10/03/2025
Maybe states know their backroads best—but federal standards keep chaos in check.
left-leaning 10/03/2025
Leaving national parks to state laws? That’s like letting foxes guard the henhouse.
right-leaning 10/03/2025
Letting the feds off the throttle; time to rev up local control over local roads.
moderate 10/03/2025
This could simplify enforcement or just create a patchwork puzzle no one wants to solve.
right-leaning 10/03/2025
States know their people better than D.C.—finally, common sense hits the road!