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Drowsy Driving Prevention Week: Road Safety Awareness

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating November 6-13, 2022, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week." This initiative aims to raise public awareness about the dangers of fatigued driving, helping to reduce accidents and fatalities on roads. Citizens are encouraged to take preventive measures, such as improving sleep habits.
Key points
Support for an initiative to educate the public about the dangers of drowsy driving.
Encouraging citizens to improve sleep habits and avoid drowsiness-inducing medications to enhance road safety.
Highlighting that drowsy driving is as dangerous as impaired driving and causes thousands of accidents annually.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1454
Sponsor: Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Process start date: 2022-11-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 6 through November 13, 2022, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1454.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-11-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for an initiative to educate the public about the dangers of drowsy driving.
  • Encouraging citizens to improve sleep habits and avoid drowsiness-inducing medications to enhance road safety.
  • Highlighting that drowsy driving is as dangerous as impaired driving and causes thousands of accidents annually.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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