Brake for Kids Act of 2025

House Bill

H.R. 2348

119th Congress

Brake for Kids Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Apr 1, 2025

Primary Sponsor

David Schweikert

Representative

Republican

AZ-1

Cosponsors

16

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Transportation and Public Works

Summary

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to create and run a national public safety campaign about the dangers of illegally passing stopped school buses, using TV, radio, and social media to spread the message.

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

SponsorDavid Schweikert (R-AZ)

Introduced4/1/2025

StatusReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

ChamberHouse

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Brake for Kids Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to create and run a national public safety campaign about the dangers of illegally passing stopped school buses, using TV, radio, and social media to spread the message.

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This bill requires the Department of Transportation to create and run a national public safety campaign about the dangers of illegally passing stopped school buses, using TV, radio, and social media to spread the message.

Bill Number: 2348
Sponsor: David Schweikert (R-AZ)
Introduced: 4/1/2025
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Policy Area: Transportation and Public Works

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Fact Sheet

Title: Brake for Kids Act of 2025
Bill Number: 2348
Sponsor: David Schweikert (R-AZ)
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Introduced: 4/1/2025
Summary: This bill requires the Department of Transportation to create and run a national public safety campaign about the dangers of illegally passing stopped school buses, using TV, radio, and social media to spread the message.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to create and run a national public safety campaign about the dangers of illegally passing stopped school buses, using TV, radio, and social media to spread the message.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Brake for Kids Act of 2025This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to produce and distribute a national public safety campaign on the dangers of illegally passing stopped school buses. Specifically, the campaign must increase awareness and education about the issue through a variety of media, including television, radio, and social media advertising. DOT must use Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds to produce and distribute the campaign.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Creates national safety campaign about passing school buses
Uses TV, radio, and social media advertising
Funded through Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Aims to protect children boarding and exiting school buses

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

Parents, children, and school bus drivers would benefit from increased public awareness about the serious safety risks of passing stopped school buses. Drivers would receive more education about the law and dangers.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Transportation and Public Works

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

2348, 119th Congress (2025). "Brake for Kids Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-2348

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