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A resolution designating October 2025 as "School Bus Safety Month".
Designating October 2025 as ``School Bus Safety Month''.
Summary
This resolution designates October 2025 as "School Bus Safety Month" to recognize school bus operators and safety professionals. The resolution acknowledges the role of school buses in transporting over 25 million K-12 students daily and highlights initiatives such as the Child Safety Network's Safe Ride campaign. It encourages media and public awareness campaigns during the designated month to promote school bus safety and encourage safer driving behavior around school buses.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE)
1 cosponsor
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI)
Actions (3)
- Nov 5, 2025 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7929; text: CR S7928) · senate
- Nov 5, 2025 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Nov 5, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 5, 2025
Mrs. Fischer (for herself and Mr. Peters) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Designating October 2025 as “School Bus Safety Month”.
Whereas, in an average year, on every school day in the United States, approximately 500,000 public and private school buses carry more than 25,000,000 K-12 students to and from school; Whereas school buses comprise the largest mass transportation fleet in the United States; Whereas, in an average year, 48 percent of all K-12 students ride a school bus for each of the 180 school days in a year, and school bus operators drive school buses more than 4,400,000,000 miles; Whereas the Child Safety Network (referred to in this preamble as the “CSN”), which is celebrating 36 years of public service in the United States, supports the CSN Safe Ride campaign, which is designed to provide the school bus industry with driver training, the latest technology, and free safety and security resources, including resources to help parents raise safer and healthier children; Whereas the designation of School Bus Safety Month will allow broadcast and digital media and social networking industries to commit to disseminating public service announcements that are produced to—
(1) provide free resources designed to safeguard children;
(2) recognize school bus operators and professionals; and
(3) encourage the driving public to engage in safer driving behavior near school buses when students board and disembark from school buses;
Whereas key leaders who deserve recognition during School Bus Safety Month and beyond have—
(1) provided security awareness training materials to more than 14,000 public and private schools;
(2) trained more than 125,000 school bus operators; and
(3) provided more than 175,000 counterterrorism guides to individuals who are key to providing both safety and security for children in the United States; and
Whereas School Bus Safety Month offers the Senate and the people of the United States an opportunity to recognize and thank the school bus operators and the professionals focused on school bus safety and security in the United States: Now, therefore, be it Resolved, That the Senate designates October 2025 as “School Bus Safety Month”. <all>
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