HRES 1194 — Recognizing April 2026 as "Distracted Driving Awareness Month" and promoting efforts to help prevent tragic and preventable crashes, deaths, and injuries caused by distracted driving.
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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17 sponsors
1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (12 R · 5 D) — cross-party backing.
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Summary
This resolution supports the recognition of Distracted Driving Awareness Month.The resolution also supports the efforts of the Department of Transportation, state and local governments, and state and local law enforcement to prevent and stop distracted driving.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html April 20, 2026
Action History
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Submitted in House
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Submitted in House
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Submitted in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sponsors
- Chris Pappas · Cosponsor
- Kimberlyn King-Hinds · Cosponsor
- Tom Barrett · Cosponsor
- John R. Moolenaar · Cosponsor
- Michael Lawler · Cosponsor
- Mike Carey · Cosponsor
- Scott Franklin · Cosponsor
- Kevin Mullin · Cosponsor
- Kathy Castor · Cosponsor
- Derek Schmidt · Cosponsor
- Darin LaHood · Cosponsor
- James C. Moylan · Cosponsor
- Dina Titus · Cosponsor
- Thomas R. Suozzi · Cosponsor
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor
- Dan Newhouse · Cosponsor
- Tracey Mann · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 530 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Mann, Tracey Republican
Co-sponsors (16)
- Pappas, Chris Democratic
- King-Hinds, Kimberlyn Republican
- Barrett, Tom Republican
- Moolenaar, John R. Republican
- Lawler, Michael Republican
- Carey, Mike Republican
- Franklin, Scott Republican
- Mullin, Kevin Democratic
- Castor, Kathy Democratic
- Schmidt, Derek Republican
- LaHood, Darin Republican
- Moylan, James C. Republican
- Titus, Dina Democratic
- Suozzi, Thomas R. Democratic
- Fitzpatrick, Brian K. Republican
- Newhouse, Dan Republican
Not signed on (530)
530 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HRES 1194 do?
- This resolution supports the recognition of Distracted Driving Awareness Month.The resolution also supports the efforts of the Department of Transportation, state and local governments, and state and local law enforcement to prevent and stop distracted driving.
- Who sponsors HRES 1194?
- HRES 1194 is sponsored by Pappas, Chris (Democratic), King-Hinds, Kimberlyn (Republican), Barrett, Tom (Republican), Moolenaar, John R. (Republican), Lawler, Michael (Republican), Carey, Mike (Republican), Franklin, Scott (Republican), Mullin, Kevin (Democratic), Castor, Kathy (Democratic), Schmidt, Derek (Republican), LaHood, Darin (Republican), Moylan, James C. (Republican), Titus, Dina (Democratic), Suozzi, Thomas R. (Democratic), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Newhouse, Dan (Republican), and Mann, Tracey (Republican).
- What is the current status of HRES 1194?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HRES 1194?
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