Search Results: keywords:"roadside safety"

  • H. RES. 152 — Supporting the goals and ideals of move over laws.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:321

    H. RES. 152 is a resolution supporting "move over" laws, which are designed to protect emergency responders and stranded motorists on the road. These laws require drivers to shift lanes or slow down when passing roadside incidents to prevent accidents. The resolution recognizes the risks that...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 152 is a plan that wants drivers to be careful and move their cars over or slow down when they see police, firefighters, or others helping someone on the side of the road, to keep everyone safe. It asks people and groups to help spread the word about this rule so drivers know what to do.

  • S. RES. 913 — Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Move Over Law Day.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:201

    S. RES. 913 is a resolution from the 118th Congress supporting the establishment of a National Move Over Law Day in the United States. This resolution recognizes the risks faced by traffic incident management responders, such as police officers and emergency personnel, who...

    Simple Explanation

    In November 2024, the Senate talked about making a special day to remind drivers to be careful around police and emergency vehicles on the road. This day is called "National Move Over Law Day," and it's all about making sure people know to slow down or change lanes when they see police cars or ambulances stopped, so that everyone stays safe.