BIKE Act of 2025
Sponsored By: Representative Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]
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Summary
Authorizes federal highway safety grant money to pay for on-bicycle education for elementary and secondary students. It would also require updated national pedestrian and bicycle safety guidance that promotes helmet use, traffic rules, and school-ready curriculum.
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- Students and families: Elementary and secondary students could receive hands-on on-bicycle training that builds bike handling, roadway navigation, traffic-rule awareness, and helmet use.
- State transportation agencies and local programs: States could use Highway Safety Improvement Program grant funds to run or support on-bicycle education programs, expanding what HSIP grants can fund.
- Schools and educators: The Secretary must consult education practitioners, update materials and curriculum including the Bike Walk Friendly assessment tool, and distribute the revised guidance to State educational agencies.
- Federal oversight: The Secretary must revise Highway Safety Program Guideline No. 14 within 1 year and send Congress a report within 3 years detailing implemented activities, consultations, and dissemination efforts.
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Grant funds and guidance for K-12 bike safety
If enacted, states could use federal highway-safety grants to pay for on-bike lessons in elementary and secondary schools. Within one year, the Transportation Department would update its pedestrian and bike safety guideline to promote on-bike training, safe road navigation, traffic rules, safety steps, and helmet use. The Department would consult educators, update materials and curriculum, and share them with state education agencies. Within three years, the Department would report to Congress on how states used the new guidance and training. The bill does not set new funding amounts.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Cosponsors
Buchanan
FL • R
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MN • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
MI • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
NV • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Sponsored 8/5/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 12/10/2025
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