Bill · S.Res. 512· Senate(119-SRES-512)
A resolution designating November 30, 2025, as "Drive Safer Sunday".
- Introduced
- 11/20/2025
- Last activity
- 12/2/2025 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8454)
- Sponsored by
- Raphael Warnock
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- Adopted by the Senate
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution designates November 30, 2025, as Drive Safer Sunday. The measure aims to promote highway safety during the Sunday after Thanksgiving, which is a busy travel day. It encourages various groups, including educational institutions, trucking firms, and clergy, to promote safe driving habits. The Senate also encourages law enforcement and the general public to focus on road safety. Ultimately, the goal is to reduce deaths and injuries caused by motor vehicle crashes.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would children be better off under this?+1
The resolution encourages educational campaigns in primary and secondary schools to promote driving safety.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1
The resolution encourages college and university campuses to launch safety campaigns for students.
Would students be better off under this?+1
The resolution promotes safety education within high schools, colleges, and universities.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Increased Safety Awareness: The resolution encourages schools, colleges, and universities to launch educational campaigns to help students focus on safety while driving (Section 1, A).
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Improved Professional Driving Safety: National trucking firms are encouraged to alert drivers to focus on safety and use CB radios and truck stops to publicize the importance of the day (Section 1, B).
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Community Safety Reminders: Clergy are encouraged to remind their members to travel safely when attending services and gatherings (Section 1, C).
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Law Enforcement Engagement: Law enforcement personnel are encouraged to remind both drivers and passengers to drive safely (Section 1, D).
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Public Education: The resolution encourages all people in the United States to use this day as an opportunity to educate themselves about highway safety (Section 1, E).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the text of this resolution.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+1Good For Students+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Roads And Bridges+1
- 12/2/2025
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8454)
- 11/20/2025
- Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8281)
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
Shelley CapitoRepublican · West Virginia