119-hr-2348119th Congress

Brake for Kids Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Representative Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]

In Committee

Summary

Creates a national public safety messaging campaign to reduce illegal passing of stopped school buses. It would direct the Secretary of Transportation to use funds from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58) to produce and distribute the campaign and requires television advertising, including paid time on key national broadcasts, plus radio, social media, and edge service ads to ensure national reach.

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Nationwide ads on school bus safety

If enacted, the Transportation Department would use existing infrastructure law funds to run a national safety ad campaign. The ads would warn drivers about illegally passing stopped school buses. The campaign would include TV spots on major national broadcasts, radio, social media, and edge services. It would not be limited to downloads or to certain regions. You would likely see these messages nationwide, aimed at keeping kids safer at bus stops.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]

MN • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 3/25/2025

  • Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/25/2025

  • Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 3/25/2025

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 3/31/2025

  • Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 3/31/2025

  • Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 4/3/2025

  • Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 4/14/2025

  • Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 4/14/2025

  • Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2025

  • Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 5/5/2025

  • Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/10/2025

  • Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 8/26/2025

  • Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 10/8/2025

  • Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/17/2025

  • Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 3/4/2026

  • Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 3/24/2026

  • Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 3/27/2026

  • Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

    NJ • R

    Sponsored 4/9/2026

  • Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 4/9/2026

  • Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 4/9/2026

  • Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 4/14/2026

  • Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 4/20/2026

  • Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

    MN • R

    Sponsored 4/20/2026

  • Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 4/20/2026

  • Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 4/22/2026

  • Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2]

    KS • R

    Sponsored 5/4/2026

  • Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 5/7/2026

  • Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. [R-PA-8]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 5/7/2026

  • Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. [D-NJ-3]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 5/12/2026

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