legislation: 114-sres-617

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114-sres-617 114 sres 617 A resolution designating November 27, 2016, as "Drive Safer Sunday". Transportation and Public Works 2016-11-17 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) Senate Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] GA R I000055 2 (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) 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. 2019-03-03T14:40:54Z  

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