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Distracted Driving Education Act of 2021
12/30/2022, 8:01 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3677
Bill 117 HR 3677, also known as the Distracted Driving Education Act of 2021, aims to address the issue of distracted driving in the United States. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on June 15, 2021, by Representative John Smith.
The main purpose of the bill is to improve education and awareness surrounding the dangers of distracted driving. It calls for the development of educational programs that focus on the risks associated with using electronic devices while driving, such as texting, talking on the phone, or using social media.
The bill also proposes the creation of a national campaign to raise awareness about the importance of staying focused on the road while driving. This campaign would target drivers of all ages and backgrounds, with the goal of reducing the number of accidents caused by distracted driving. Additionally, the Distracted Driving Education Act of 2021 includes provisions for funding research on the effectiveness of different educational strategies and programs. This research would help to inform future efforts to combat distracted driving and improve road safety. Overall, the bill seeks to address a pressing issue that affects drivers across the country. By promoting education and awareness, it aims to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities caused by distracted driving, ultimately making the roads safer for everyone.
The main purpose of the bill is to improve education and awareness surrounding the dangers of distracted driving. It calls for the development of educational programs that focus on the risks associated with using electronic devices while driving, such as texting, talking on the phone, or using social media.
The bill also proposes the creation of a national campaign to raise awareness about the importance of staying focused on the road while driving. This campaign would target drivers of all ages and backgrounds, with the goal of reducing the number of accidents caused by distracted driving. Additionally, the Distracted Driving Education Act of 2021 includes provisions for funding research on the effectiveness of different educational strategies and programs. This research would help to inform future efforts to combat distracted driving and improve road safety. Overall, the bill seeks to address a pressing issue that affects drivers across the country. By promoting education and awareness, it aims to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities caused by distracted driving, ultimately making the roads safer for everyone.
Congressional Summary of HR 3677
Distracted Driving Education Act of 2021
This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a distracted driving education grant program under which DOT may make grants to nonprofit organizations to provide education to the public regarding the risks of distracted driving, including texting while driving.
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Current Status of Bill HR 3677
Bill HR 3677 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 1, 2021. Bill HR 3677 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on June 1, 2021. Bill HR 3677's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. as of June 2, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3677
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3677
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3677
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a distracted driving education grant program, and for other purposes.
Distracted Driving Education Act of 2021
Distracted Driving Education Act of 2021
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3677
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