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Drowsy Driving Prevention Week: Enhancing Road Safety Awareness

The U.S. House of Representatives supports the "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week" initiative from November 3-9, 2024. The goal is to raise awareness about the dangers of fatigued driving, aiming to reduce accidents and fatalities on roads. Citizens are encouraged to prioritize adequate sleep and avoid drowsiness-inducing medications to enhance their own and others' safety.
Key points
Support for a nationwide awareness campaign on the dangers of drowsy driving.
Highlighting that drowsy driving is as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol.
Encouragement to improve sleep habits and avoid sedating medications for increased road safety.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_1565
Sponsor: Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Process start date: 2024-11-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 3 through November 9, 2024, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1565.

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 2024-11-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for a nationwide awareness campaign on the dangers of drowsy driving.
  • Highlighting that drowsy driving is as dangerous as driving under the influence of alcohol.
  • Encouragement to improve sleep habits and avoid sedating medications for increased road safety.
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 House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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