Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 18 through September 24, 2023, as “Rail Safety Week” in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of reducing highway-rail grade crossing-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries.

H. Res. 698 · 118th Congress · Sep 18, 2023 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 18 through September 24, 2023, as Rail Safety Week in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of reducing highway-rail grade crossing-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries.

That the House of Representatives—

(1)

supports the designation of “Rail Safety Week”;

(2)

expresses strong support for—

(A)

the goals and ideals of Rail Safety Week; and

(B)

efforts to reduce rail-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries at highway-rail grade crossings; and

(3)

encourages the people of the United States—

(A)

to participate in Rail Safety Week events and activities; and

(B)

to educate themselves and others on how to be safe around railroad tracks and grade crossings.

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Sep 18, 2023viewing Introduced in House Ms. Wilson of Florida (for herself, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Payne, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Carson, Mrs. Foushee, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cárdenas, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Titus, Mr. Ryan, and Mr. Carter of Louisiana) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 18 through September 24, 2023, as “Rail Safety Week” in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of reducing highway-rail grade crossing-related incidents, fatalities, and injuries.

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