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Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 7 through June 13, 2026, as "National Trailer Safety Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Trailer Safety Week to educate American motorists about the importance of proper towing techniques and maintenance.
Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 7 through June 13, 2026, as ``National Trailer Safety Week'' in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Trailer Safety Week to educate American motorists about the importance of proper towing techniques and maintenance.
Summary
This resolution designates the week of June 7 through June 13, 2026, as "National Trailer Safety Week." It expresses support for efforts to educate American motorists about proper towing techniques and trailer maintenance. The resolution notes that approximately 950,000 new light- and medium-duty trailers were registered in 2025, and supports partnerships between trailer manufacturers, dealers, suppliers, and consumers to promote trailer safety awareness.
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Sponsor (1)
- Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN)
4 cosponsors
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Rudy Yakym’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- NULL $48,900
- JAYCO $19,800
- DARYLE DODEN PERSONAL FINANCES $19,800
- KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP $13,200
- BRINKLEY RV $13,200
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Actions (2)
- Jun 8, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. · house
- Jun 8, 2026 Submitted in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 8, 2026
Mr. Yakym (for himself, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Burchett, Mr. Pappas, and Mr. Carbajal) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
RESOLUTION
Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 7 through June 13, 2026, as “National Trailer Safety Week” in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Trailer Safety Week to educate American motorists about the importance of proper towing techniques and maintenance.
Whereas “National Trailer Safety Week” was launched to raise awareness about the need for increased education on trailer safety to further reduce injuries and fatalities on the road; Whereas educating end-users is crucial to utilize the connections that dealers and manufacturers have with consumers in order to raise awareness of proper towing techniques and maintenance; Whereas national trailer growth remains high, with 950,000 new light- and medium-duty trailers registered in 2025; and Whereas the National Association of Trailer Manufacturer’s Trailer Safety Week reaches hundreds of thousands of individuals each year, and is the first nationwide traffic safety initiative aimed at addressing safe towing practices for light- and medium-duty trailers: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the House of Representatives—
(1) supports the designation of “National Trailer Safety Week”; and
(2) expresses strong support for—
(A) the goals and ideals of National Trailer Safety Week;
(B) efforts to increase awareness of the importance of being committed to trailer safety;
(C) educating end-users about proper trailer maintenance and usage;
(D) creating a stronger partnership and alliance between stakeholders of the industry, including suppliers, trailer dealers, and manufacturers, and end- users; and
(E) encouraging the people of the United States to participate in National Trailer Safety Week events and activities, and educate themselves and others on the importance of regularly inspecting, maintaining, and operating light- and medium-duty trailers. <all>
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