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Stop for School Buses Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1254| Senate 
| Updated: 4/30/2019
Todd Young

Todd Young

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (13)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Deb Fischer (Republican)Pat Roberts (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Burr (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Apr 11, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2218
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • April 11, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2218
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • April 30, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 30, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2218: Stop for School Buses Act of 2019
Child safety and welfareElementary and secondary educationEvidence and witnessesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsMotor vehiclesPhotography and imagingRural conditions and developmentTechnology assessmentTransportation safety and security

Stop for School Buses Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-1254| Senate 
| Updated: 4/30/2019
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.
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Timeline
Apr 11, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-2218
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Apr 30, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • April 11, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-2218
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


  • April 30, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 30, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Todd Young

Todd Young

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (13)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Jon Tester (Democratic)Deb Fischer (Republican)Pat Roberts (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Burr (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2218: Stop for School Buses Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child safety and welfareElementary and secondary educationEvidence and witnessesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsMotor vehiclesPhotography and imagingRural conditions and developmentTechnology assessmentTransportation safety and security