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Biking Education for Children: Safer Riding and New Guidelines

The BIKE Act aims to enhance children's cycling safety by funding on-bicycle education and promoting safe practices. This will enable elementary and secondary school students to learn how to navigate roads safely, potentially reducing accidents and improving their overall road safety.
Key points
States can use federal grant funds to provide on-bicycle education for elementary and secondary school students.
Guidelines on pedestrian and bicycle safety will be revised to encourage cycling skills, traffic rules, and helmet use.
The goal is to increase children's awareness and proficiency in safe road navigation while cycling.
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Print number: 118_HR_7842
Sponsor: Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]
Process start date: 2024-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

BIKE Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7842.

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 2024-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • States can use federal grant funds to provide on-bicycle education for elementary and secondary school students.
  • Guidelines on pedestrian and bicycle safety will be revised to encourage cycling skills, traffic rules, and helmet use.
  • The goal is to increase children's awareness and proficiency in safe road navigation while cycling.
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. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2].

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 2025-12-25.

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