Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to reduce traffic fatalities to zero by 2050.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PMSummary of Bill HRES 545
Bill 118 HRES 545, titled "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to reduce traffic fatalities to zero by 2050," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress with the goal of addressing the issue of traffic fatalities in the country. The resolution aims to bring attention to the alarming number of deaths caused by traffic accidents each year and calls for a concerted effort to reduce these fatalities to zero by the year 2050.The resolution highlights the devastating impact that traffic accidents have on individuals, families, and communities across the United States. It emphasizes the importance of taking proactive measures to improve road safety and prevent unnecessary loss of life on the nation's roadways.
In order to achieve the goal of zero traffic fatalities by 2050, the resolution encourages the implementation of various strategies and initiatives aimed at improving road infrastructure, promoting safe driving practices, and increasing public awareness about the dangers of reckless driving. It also calls for increased funding for programs and initiatives that support road safety and reduce the risk of traffic accidents. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 545 underscores the importance of prioritizing road safety and working towards the ambitious goal of eliminating traffic fatalities in the United States. By raising awareness and advocating for proactive measures to improve road safety, the resolution aims to save lives and prevent unnecessary tragedies on the nation's roadways.
Congressional Summary of HRES 545
This resolution (1) commits to advancing policies that will end roadway fatalities by 2050, and (2) calls on Congress and the Department of Transportation to commit to working together to achieve zero roadway fatalities by the year 2050.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 545
Bill HRES 545 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 22, 2023. Bill HRES 545 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 22, 2023. Bill HRES 545's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of June 23, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 545
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1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 545
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Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 545
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