3.0.0 786 2023-01-11T13:47:41Z 2023-01-11T13:47:41Z Senate S 2021-03-17 117 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-03-17T16:08:21Z Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 117 2016 S 2021-12-17 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 227. Related bill CRS 2021-03-17 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2021-03-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress Y000064 Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] Todd Young R IN C. N P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2021-03-17 True B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2021-04-21 False F000463 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] Deb Fischer R NE 2021-05-25 False Transportation and Public Works Child safety and welfare Congressional oversight Elementary and secondary education Evidence and witnesses Government information and archives Motor carriers Motor vehicles Pedestrians and bicycling Photography and imaging Roads and highways Rural conditions and development State and local government operations Technology assessment Telephone and wireless communication Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2021-03-17 Introduced in Senate 2021-10-29T14:03:44Z Stop for School Buses Act

This bill addresses safety measures and programs to prevent the illegal passing of school buses.

Specifically, the Department of Transportation must

  • conduct a review of existing state laws and programs regarding the illegal passing of school buses, including laws that may inhibit school bus loading zone countermeasures;
  • establish and implement a nationwide public safety campaign to highlight the dangers of illegally passing school buses, including by providing students and the public information relating to safe loading and unloading of school buses;
  • review and evaluate the effectiveness of various technologies to enhance school bus safety;
  • review driver education materials in states to determine how the illegal passing of school buses is addressed; and
  • research and prepare a report on the connections between the illegal passing of school buses and other safety issues.
]]> Stop for School Buses Act Display Title Stop for School Buses Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to review laws relating to the illegal passing of school buses and to execute a public safety messaging campaign relating to illegal passing of school buses, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Stop for School Buses Act Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s786is/xml/BILLS-117s786is.xml 2021-03-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.