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Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 23 through September 29, 2024, as "See Tracks? Think Train! Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of reducing highway-rail grade crossing-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries.
10/1/2024, 3:33 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1519
Bill 118 H.Res. 1519, also known as the "See Tracks? Think Train! Week" bill, aims to designate the week of September 23 through September 29, 2024, as a special week in the United States dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safety at highway-rail grade crossings. The bill supports the goals and ideals of reducing incidents, fatalities, and injuries related to these crossings.
The bill emphasizes the need for increased education and awareness about the potential dangers of not paying attention to railroad tracks while driving or walking near them. By designating a specific week for this purpose, the bill aims to bring attention to the issue and encourage individuals to be more cautious and vigilant when approaching railroad crossings.
Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 1519 seeks to promote safety and reduce the number of accidents and tragedies that occur at highway-rail grade crossings. It highlights the importance of being aware of one's surroundings and taking necessary precautions to prevent accidents and save lives.
The bill emphasizes the need for increased education and awareness about the potential dangers of not paying attention to railroad tracks while driving or walking near them. By designating a specific week for this purpose, the bill aims to bring attention to the issue and encourage individuals to be more cautious and vigilant when approaching railroad crossings.
Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 1519 seeks to promote safety and reduce the number of accidents and tragedies that occur at highway-rail grade crossings. It highlights the importance of being aware of one's surroundings and taking necessary precautions to prevent accidents and save lives.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1519
This resolution expresses support for the designation of See Tracks? Think Train! Week and efforts to reduce rail-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries at highway-rail grade crossings.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 1519
Bill HRES 1519 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 25, 2024. Bill HRES 1519 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 25, 2024. Bill HRES 1519's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of September 25, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1519
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
26Democrat Cosponsors
26Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1519
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1519
Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 23 through September 29, 2024, as "See Tracks? Think Train! Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of reducing highway-rail grade crossing-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries.
Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 23 through September 29, 2024, as "See Tracks? Think Train! Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of reducing highway-rail grade crossing-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries.
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