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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 2348 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To direct the Secretary of Transportation to produce and distribute a national |
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| 6 | 6 | | public safety messaging campaign, and for other purposes. |
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| 7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 8 | 8 | | MARCH25, 2025 |
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| 9 | 9 | | Mr. S |
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| 10 | 10 | | TAUBER(for himself, Mr. YAKYM, Ms. BROWNLEY, and Mr. MOULTON) |
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| 11 | 11 | | introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on |
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| 12 | 12 | | Transportation and Infrastructure |
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| 13 | 13 | | A BILL |
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| 14 | 14 | | To direct the Secretary of Transportation to produce and |
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| 15 | 15 | | distribute a national public safety messaging campaign, |
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| 16 | 16 | | and for other purposes. |
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| 17 | 17 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 18 | 18 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 19 | 19 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 20 | 20 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Brake for Kids Act 4 |
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| 21 | 21 | | of 2025’’. 5 |
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| 22 | 22 | | SEC. 2. NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY MESSAGING CAMPAIGN. 6 |
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| 23 | 23 | | (a) I |
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| 24 | 24 | | NGENERAL.—Using amounts provided to the 7 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Secretary of Transportation under the Infrastructure In-8 |
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| 26 | 26 | | vestment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117–58), the Sec-9 |
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| 30 | 30 | | retary shall produce and distribute a national public safety 1 |
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| 31 | 31 | | messaging campaign to increase awareness and education 2 |
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| 32 | 32 | | about the dangers of illegal passing of stopped school 3 |
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| 33 | 33 | | buses. 4 |
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| 34 | 34 | | (b) R |
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| 35 | 35 | | EQUIREMENTS.—In producing and distributing 5 |
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| 36 | 36 | | the national public safety messaging campaign under sub-6 |
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| 37 | 37 | | section (a), the Secretary shall— 7 |
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| 38 | 38 | | (1) include television advertising and adver-8 |
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| 39 | 39 | | tising time on key national broadcasts with a wide 9 |
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| 40 | 40 | | audience as part of the campaign; 10 |
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| 41 | 41 | | (2) include radio, social media, and edge service 11 |
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| 42 | 42 | | advertising as part of the campaign; and 12 |
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| 43 | 43 | | (3) ensure that the campaign is not limited to 13 |
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| 44 | 44 | | digital downloads or regional distribution. 14 |
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