US Congress Senate Resolution 617 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on November 17 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-11-17 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6495; text as passed Senate: CR S6489)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A resolution designating November 27, 2016, as "Drive Safer Sunday". Designates November 27, 2016, as Drive Safer Sunday. Encourages: schools, universities, administrators, and teachers to launch campaigns to urge students to focus on safety when driving; national trucking firms to alert their drivers to be especially focused on driving safely on the Sunday after Thanksgiving; clergies to remind their congregations to travel safely when attending services and gatherings; law enforcement personnel to remind drivers and passengers to drive safely, particularly on the Sunday after Thanksgiving; motorists to always drive safely; and people to understand the importance of wearing a seat belt and to use the Sunday after Thanksgiving as an opportunity to educate themselves about highway safety.

A resolution designating November 27, 2016, as "Drive Safer Sunday".

Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA]

Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]

Sen. David Perdue [R-GA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-11-17	Senate	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6495; text as passed Senate: CR S6489)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/617/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres617/BILLS-114sres617ats.pdf