A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

3/12/2024, 12:48 AM

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 S.Res. 233 is a resolution that expresses support for designating May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about the importance of motorcycle safety and to encourage all motorists to share the road safely with motorcyclists.

The resolution highlights the fact that motorcycles are a popular mode of transportation for many Americans, and that it is important for all motorists to be aware of their presence on the road. It also emphasizes the need for increased education and awareness about motorcycle safety, as well as the importance of wearing helmets and other protective gear while riding.

The resolution calls on federal, state, and local governments to work together to promote motorcycle safety and to implement measures to reduce the number of motorcycle accidents and fatalities. It also encourages organizations and individuals to participate in activities and events that promote motorcycle safety awareness during the month of May. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 233 is a non-partisan resolution that aims to promote motorcycle safety and raise awareness about the importance of sharing the road safely with motorcyclists.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 233

Introduced on
2023-06-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/1/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

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 S.Res. 233 is a resolution that expresses support for designating May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about the importance of motorcycle safety and to encourage all motorists to share the road safely with motorcyclists.

The resolution highlights the fact that motorcycles are a popular mode of transportation for many Americans, and that it is important for all motorists to be aware of their presence on the road. It also emphasizes the need for increased education and awareness about motorcycle safety, as well as the importance of wearing helmets and other protective gear while riding.

The resolution calls on federal, state, and local governments to work together to promote motorcycle safety and to implement measures to reduce the number of motorcycle accidents and fatalities. It also encourages organizations and individuals to participate in activities and events that promote motorcycle safety awareness during the month of May. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 233 is a non-partisan resolution that aims to promote motorcycle safety and raise awareness about the importance of sharing the road safely with motorcyclists.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Motor vehicles
Roads and highways
Transportation safety and security

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/8/2023

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 Action6/1/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1959; text: CR S1902)