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Congress·Passed Senate·S.Res. 512

A resolution designating November 30, 2025, as "Drive Safer Sunday".

Road Safety: Designating Drive Safer Sunday

The Senate has officially passed this resolution to designate November 30, 2025, as Drive Safer Sunday. Because the Senate has already agreed to the measure, no further legislative action is required for this resolution. It is now considered complete.

Legislative Progress

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Very likely to pass

The Senate has already considered and agreed to this resolution, making it an official action of the chamber.

Key Points

  • This resolution officially names November 30, 2025, as Drive Safer Sunday. It aims to remind everyone to drive carefully and wear seat belts during one of the busiest travel days of the year.
  • The Senate is asking schools, trucking companies, religious leaders, and police to help spread the word. They want these groups to talk to students, drivers, and the public about staying safe on the road.
  • According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, seat belts save over 15,000 lives every year. The resolution highlights that the Sunday after Thanksgiving is a high-risk time for car crashes because so many people are traveling.
  • This is a ceremonial action, meaning it does not change any laws or provide new funding. Instead, it uses the government's voice to encourage better habits and potentially reduce injuries and deaths from car accidents.

Impact Analysis

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Milestones

2 milestones5 actions
Dec 2, 2025Senate

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8454)

Dec 2, 2025

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.

Dec 2, 2025Senate

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Nov 20, 2025Senate

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S8281)

Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.

Nov 20, 2025

Introduced in Senate

The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A resolution designating November 30, 2025, as "Drive Safer Sunday".

Bill NumberSRES 512
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8454)

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