The bill H. R. 8349, titled the “DOT Victim and Survivor Advocate Act,” proposes the creation of a National Roadway Safety Advocate position within the Department of Transportation. This role is meant to communicate and document the needs and recommendations of road crash...
Simple Explanation
The bill suggests creating a new helper person in the Department of Transportation who talks to families and people affected by road accidents to understand their needs and ideas. This special person shares what they learn but won’t make any rules or changes themselves.