Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 5 through November 11, 2023, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

HRES 853 is a symbolic resolution expressing support for designating November 5-11, 2023, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week." It does not create new laws or regulations but aims to raise public awareness about the dangers of drowsy driving, citing statistics showing it contributes to thousands of crashes and deaths annually. The resolution encourages people to adopt preventive measures, such as improving sleep habits and avoiding sleep-inducing medications. It directly affects no specific group but seeks to promote broader community awareness of drowsy driving risks.