WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Transportation has established a national goal for impaired driving that calls for the decrease in numbers and percentage of alcohol...

WHEREAS, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) currently has safety standards relating to new and retreaded tires for passenger cars and new tires for...

WHEREAS, when the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued Safety Standard Nos. 223 and 224, Rear Impact Guards and Rear Impact Protection, single unit...

WHEREAS, the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 requires the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, in cooperation with the states, to develop a uniform system...

WHEREAS, the Highway Safety Committee of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) endorses the mission of Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI), a nationwide, non-profit...

WHEREAS, today, three times as many parents and caregivers are using child safety seats compared to fifteen years ago; and

WHEREAS, national statistics indicate that...

WHEREAS, police have encountered unusual vehicle types operating on the highways; and

WHEREAS, the design/configuration of these vehicles appears to be contrary to existing federal...

WHEREAS, the leading killer of American children is traffic crashes, and despite strong laws in every state requiring children to be properly restrained in seat...

SUPPORT FOR THE FBIS REVISED REPORTING OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS KILLED AND ASSAULTED (LEOKA) DATA

Submitted by: Highway Safety Committee

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WHEREAS, every law...

SUPPORT OF AN INCREASED EFFORT TO MAXIMIZE SEAT BELT USE AMONG COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVERS

Submitted by: Highway Safety Committee

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WHEREAS, according to...