Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution (1) expresses support for the designation of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month; (2) recognizes the contribution of motorcycles to transportation; (3) encourages motorcycle awareness; (4) recognizes that motorcyclists have a right to the road and that all motorists should safely share the roadways; (5) encourages rider safety education, training, and proper gear; and (6) supports the goals of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

Bill 118 HRES 384, also known as the Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The bill expresses support for raising awareness about the importance of motorcycle safety and promoting safe riding practices among motorcyclists and other road users.

The resolution highlights the need for increased education and awareness initiatives to reduce the number of motorcycle accidents and fatalities on the roads. It emphasizes the importance of wearing helmets, obeying traffic laws, and practicing defensive driving techniques to prevent accidents and injuries.

The bill also recognizes the contributions of motorcyclists to the transportation system and the economy, while acknowledging the unique risks and challenges they face on the road. By designating May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, the resolution aims to bring attention to these issues and encourage all road users to prioritize safety and respect for one another. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 384 is a non-partisan effort to promote motorcycle safety and reduce the number of accidents and fatalities involving motorcyclists. It underscores the importance of education, awareness, and cooperation among all road users to create a safer and more inclusive transportation environment for everyone.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 384

Introduced on
2023-05-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/10/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution (1) expresses support for the designation of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month; (2) recognizes the contribution of motorcycles to transportation; (3) encourages motorcycle awareness; (4) recognizes that motorcyclists have a right to the road and that all motorists should safely share the roadways; (5) encourages rider safety education, training, and proper gear; and (6) supports the goals of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

Bill 118 HRES 384, also known as the Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month resolution, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The bill expresses support for raising awareness about the importance of motorcycle safety and promoting safe riding practices among motorcyclists and other road users.

The resolution highlights the need for increased education and awareness initiatives to reduce the number of motorcycle accidents and fatalities on the roads. It emphasizes the importance of wearing helmets, obeying traffic laws, and practicing defensive driving techniques to prevent accidents and injuries.

The bill also recognizes the contributions of motorcyclists to the transportation system and the economy, while acknowledging the unique risks and challenges they face on the road. By designating May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, the resolution aims to bring attention to these issues and encourage all road users to prioritize safety and respect for one another. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 384 is a non-partisan effort to promote motorcycle safety and reduce the number of accidents and fatalities involving motorcyclists. It underscores the importance of education, awareness, and cooperation among all road users to create a safer and more inclusive transportation environment for everyone.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedExpressing support for the designation of May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works

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Latest Summary5/24/2023

This resolution (1) expresses support for the designation of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month; (2) recognizes the contribution of motorcycles to transportation; (3) encourages motorcycle awareness; (4) recognizes that motorcyclists have a right ...


Latest Action5/11/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.