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Stop for School Buses Act of 2019

Introduced: April 30, 2019 Introduced by: Young, Todd Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Stop for School Buses Act of 2019

This bill addresses safety measures and programs to prevent the illegal passing of school buses.

Specifically, the Department of Transportation must

  • conduct a review of existing state laws and programs regarding the illegal passing of school buses;
  • establish and implement a nationwide public safety campaign to highlight the importance of illegally passing school buses;
  • review and evaluate the effectiveness of various technologies to enhance school bus safety;
  • review driver education materials in states to determine how the illegal passing of school buses is addressed; and
  • research and prepare a report on the connections between the illegal passing of school buses and other safety issues.
What's happening now April 30, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2218 Related bill Stop for School Buses Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 6 Republican 3
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Dec 9, 2019
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Nov 18, 2019
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Sep 10, 2019
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 10, 2019
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 9, 2019
 R
Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Sep 9, 2019
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 23, 2019
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jun 3, 2019
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 30, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1254: Stop for School Buses Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1254/
MLA
"S. 1254: Stop for School Buses Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1254/.
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S. 1254, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1254/.
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