Recognizing the dangers of distracted driving.

Bill Number

HRES 493

Introduced

Jul 28, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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Topics

Government information and archives Marketing and advertising Motor vehicles Roads and highways Transportation and Public Works Transportation safety and security

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Summary

Recognizes the dangers of distracted driving.

Expresses support for:

efforts to educate the public about such dangers;
AT&T's "It Can Wait" campaign to raise awareness of such dangers;
industry-led engineering solutions to reduce fatal crash risks as a result of distracted driving;
stronger enforcement of distracted driving laws; and
the Road to Zero coalition and its efforts to encourage a holistic, safe system approach to improving roadway safety.

Actions

Jul 31, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jul 28, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 28, 2017

Introduced in House

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