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Building Safer Streets Act
12/15/2023, 4:09 PM
Summary of Bill S 3246
The Building Safer Streets Act, also known as Bill 118 s 3246, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to improve safety on the streets by implementing various measures to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities.
One key provision of the Building Safer Streets Act is the allocation of funding for infrastructure improvements. This includes the construction of safer sidewalks, bike lanes, and crosswalks, as well as the installation of traffic calming measures such as speed bumps and roundabouts. By investing in these improvements, the bill aims to create a safer environment for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists alike.
Another important aspect of the Building Safer Streets Act is the promotion of safe driving practices. The bill includes provisions for increased enforcement of traffic laws, as well as the implementation of educational programs to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, speeding, and driving under the influence. By encouraging safer driving habits, the bill seeks to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities on the roads. Overall, the Building Safer Streets Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that aims to make streets across the country safer for everyone. By investing in infrastructure improvements and promoting safe driving practices, the bill has the potential to significantly reduce the number of traffic accidents and save lives.
One key provision of the Building Safer Streets Act is the allocation of funding for infrastructure improvements. This includes the construction of safer sidewalks, bike lanes, and crosswalks, as well as the installation of traffic calming measures such as speed bumps and roundabouts. By investing in these improvements, the bill aims to create a safer environment for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists alike.
Another important aspect of the Building Safer Streets Act is the promotion of safe driving practices. The bill includes provisions for increased enforcement of traffic laws, as well as the implementation of educational programs to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving, speeding, and driving under the influence. By encouraging safer driving habits, the bill seeks to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities on the roads. Overall, the Building Safer Streets Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation that aims to make streets across the country safer for everyone. By investing in infrastructure improvements and promoting safe driving practices, the bill has the potential to significantly reduce the number of traffic accidents and save lives.
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Current Status of Bill S 3246
Bill S 3246 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 7, 2023. Bill S 3246 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 7, 2023. Bill S 3246's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of November 7, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3246
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 S 3246
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3246
Building Safer Streets Act
Building Safer Streets Act
A bill to provide for consideration of all modes of transportation and all road users in certain highway and transit programs, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3246
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