HR 1994 United States House · 117th Congress

Stop for School Buses Act of 2021

Summary

Stop for School Buses Act of 20 21 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; create a nationwide public safety campaign to highlight the dangers 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 the connections between the illegal passing of school buses and other safety issues, including distracted driving.

Issues: ✓ Education ✓ Transportation

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

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Introduced Mar 17, 2021 Last action Mar 18, 2021

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Committee

Mar 18, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

lower

Mar 17, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Mar 17, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

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1 primary · 22 co-sponsors