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

Senate Resolution

S.Res. 512

119th Congress

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

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consider

Introduced:Dec 2, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Raphael Warnock

D - GA

Cosponsors

1

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Transportation and Public Works

Summary

This resolution designates November 30, 2025 as Drive Safer Sunday, one of the busiest highway travel days following Thanksgiving. It encourages schools, trucking firms, clergy, and law enforcement to promote safe driving practices and reminds motorists that seat belts save over 15,000 lives annually.

Latest Action

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

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This resolution designates November 30, 2025 as Drive Safer Sunday, one of the busiest highway travel days following Thanksgiving. It encourages schools, trucking firms, clergy, and law enforcement to promote safe driving practices and reminds motorists that seat belts save over 15,000 lives annually.

Last updated: 12/27/2025

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Designates Sunday after Thanksgiving as Drive Safer Sunday
Sunday after Thanksgiving is one of busiest highway traffic days
Seat belts save more than 15,000 lives each year
Encourages schools to launch safety education campaigns
Calls on trucking firms to alert drivers via CB radio
Passed unanimously in Senate

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

Benefits all travelers during peak holiday driving period, families returning from Thanksgiving gatherings, commercial truck drivers sharing highways, and communities seeking to reduce traffic fatalities during dangerous travel periods.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Transportation and Public Works

Related Subjects

Accidents

Commemorative events and holidays

Motor vehicles

Transportation safety and security

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

512, 119th Congress (2025). "A resolution designating November 30, 2025, as "Drive Safer Sunday".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-sres-512