Supporting the goals and ideals of "move over" laws.
USA118th CongressHRES-152| House
| Updated: 12/12/2024
James P. McGovern
Democratic Representative
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (7)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee
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- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of move over laws. It also urges relevant federal and state agencies, as well as nongovernmental organizations involved in traffic incident management response, to spread awareness and promote the existence of, and adherence to, state move over laws. Move over laws generally require motorists to move at least one lane over when an emergency or rescue activity is taking place on the shoulder or side of the roadway, or, if the motorist is unable to do so safely, to slow down and pass the scene with caution.
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Submitted in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 100.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-872.
Transportation and Public Works
First responders and emergency personnelRoads and highwaysState and local government operationsTransportation safety and security
Supporting the goals and ideals of "move over" laws.
USA118th CongressHRES-152| House
| Updated: 12/12/2024
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of move over laws. It also urges relevant federal and state agencies, as well as nongovernmental organizations involved in traffic incident management response, to spread awareness and promote the existence of, and adherence to, state move over laws. Move over laws generally require motorists to move at least one lane over when an emergency or rescue activity is taking place on the shoulder or side of the roadway, or, if the motorist is unable to do so safely, to slow down and pass the scene with caution.
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Timeline
Submitted in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 100.
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-872.
James P. McGovern
Democratic Representative
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (7)
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Transportation and Public Works
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
First responders and emergency personnelRoads and highwaysState and local government operationsTransportation safety and security