HR 3998
118th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Congressional oversight
Educational facilities and institutions
Law enforcement administration and funding
Motor vehicles
School administration
Transportation safety and security
Jackie Walorski Enhancing Necessary Data on Illegal School Bus Passing Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 12, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jun 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation.
Jun 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Jackie Walorski Enhancing Necessary Data on Illegal School Bus Passing Act
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.
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Committees of jurisdiction
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