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118th Congress Transportation and Public Works

H.R. 3998: Jackie Walorski Enhancing Necessary Data on Illegal School Bus Passing Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jun 9, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jun 9, 2023

This bill addresses various issues related to illegal passing of stopped school buses.

For example, the bill requires the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to

  • establish a grant program for demonstration projects to monitor and collect data on illegal passing of stopped school buses,
  • produce and distribute a national public safety messaging campaign concerning the dangers of illegal passing of stopped school buses, and
  • modify certain educational materials to include more information on the dangers of illegal passing of stopped school buses and the importance of enforcing laws against it.
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The bill also requires the Department of Transportation, in consultation with the National Conference of State Legislatures, to develop model legislation to address incidents of illegal passing of stopped school buses.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

15

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Rudy Yakym R-IN SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jun 9, 2023Introduced in the House by Rudy Yakym.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
  1. Jun 12, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  2. Jun 9, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jun 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.