The STANDUP Act gains sponsors in the House and the Senate
The Safe Teen And Novice Driver Uniform Protection (STANDUP) Act (H.R. 1895 and S. 3269) has gained more support from members of Congress.
In the House of Representatives, STANDUP now has 20 co-sponsors, including Rep. Steven C. LaTourette (R-OH) who was added as a co-sponsor this week. The Senate version of the STANDUP Act, S. 3269, now has seven co-sponsors, with the addition this week of co-sponsor Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).
Thank you, Rep. LaTourette and Sen. Whitehouse, for your support of legislation that will reduce teen driver related crashes, prevent injuries, and save lives.
Do you live in Rep. LaTourette's district or have a chapter / members in Ohio? Please contact Rep. LaTourette to thank him for his co-sponsorship of H.R. 1895. Click here for Rep. LaTourette's contact information.
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Teen driving receives attention in the House
On July 1, Representative Tim Bishop (D-NY) -- the sponsor of H.R. 1895, the Safe Teen And Novice Driver Uniform Protection (STANDUP) Act -- made a statement about teen driving and the STANDUP Act on the floor of the House of Representatives.
Thank you, Rep. Bishop, for your leadership on this lifesaving legislation! |
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