S 415 · in committee · niche
DOT Victim and Survivor Advocate Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- Creates a National Roadway Safety Advocate position at the Department of Transportation to represent crash victims and survivors.
- Affects road crash victims, survivors, and their families who can now contact DOT through a dedicated advocate.
- Position is a permanent career appointment; advocate must file annual reports on systemic safety issues and remedies.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would a dedicated National Roadway Safety Advocate change the way crash victims currently report safety concerns to the Department of Transportation?
- 02
What specific systemic road safety issues should the advocate prioritize investigating, and how would annual reports influence DOT policy decisions?
- 03
What are the estimated costs to create and maintain this permanent position, and how might those resources compare to other roadway safety initiatives?
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Sponsor · D-NM
Ben Ray Luján
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Introduced 2025-02-05
Legislative timeline
2025-02-05 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-02-05 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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