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US HR4542

US HR4542
Distracted Driving Education Act of 2017


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Introduced
12/04/2017
In Committee
12/05/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Distracted Driving Education Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a distracted driving education grant program under which DOT may make a competitive grant to a nonprofit organization to provide education to the public regarding the risks of distracted driving.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish a distracted driving education grant program. Under this program, DOT can make a competitive grant to a nonprofit organization to provide public education on the risks of distracted driving, including texting or using a personal wireless communications device while driving. The bill authorizes $5 million in funding for this grant program for each of fiscal years 2019 and 2020.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 12/05/2017)

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