,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gdfb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #a1 #bjbj,mr4 ,lyn* introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ,a ,,bill ,to provide = nationwide1 on-!-gr\nd road safety assessm5ts focus$ on p$e/rian & bicycle safety4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,p$e/rian & ,bicycli/ ,safety ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj4 #b4 ,nationwide road safety assessm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all1 e #b ye>s1 conduct nationwide1 on-!-gr\nd road safety assessm5ts focus$ on p$e/rian & bicycle safety 9 ea* ,/ate4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! assessm5ts requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be conduct$-- 7#a7 by ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation field (fices f ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,national ,highway ,transportation ,safety ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,f$]al ,transit ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration2 & 7#b7 9 consultation )-- 7,a7 ,/ate & local ag5cies ) jurisdiction ov] p$e/rian & bicycle safety2 7,b7 p$e/rian safety & bicycle safety advocacy organizations2 & 7,c7 o!r relevant p$e/rian & bicycle safety /akehold]s4 7c7 ,purposes ,! purpose ( ! assessm5ts "u ?is section is to-- 7#a7 id5tify & exam9e specific locations ) docum5t$ or p]ceiv$ problems ) p$e/rian & bicycle safety & access2 7#b7 exam9e b>ri]s to provid+ safe p$e/rian & bicycle access to transportation infra/ructure2 & 7#c7 develop & issue recomm5dations design$ to effectively address specific safety & access issues & enhance p$e/rian & bicycle safety 9 high-risk areas4 7d7 ,report on ,/ate assessm5ts ,^u completion ( ! assessm5t ( a ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y %all issue1 & make available to ! public1 a report conta9+ ! assessm5t t includes-- 7#a7 a li/ ( locations t h be5 assess$ z pres5t+ a dang] to p$e/rians or bicycli/s2 & 7#b7 recomm5dations to enhance p$e/rian & bicycle safety 9 ^? locations4 7e7 ,report on nationwide program ,^u completion ( ! biannual assessm5t nationwide requir$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all issue1 & make available to ! public1 a report t cov]s assessm5ts = all jurisdictions & also pres5t x to ! congressional transportation committees4 7f7 ,national p$e/rian & bicycle safety database ,! ,secret>y1 9 ord] to enhance p$e/rian & bicycle safety & improve in=mation %>+ on p$e/rian & bicycle safety *all5ges betwe5 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 %all ma9ta9 a national p$e/rian & bicycle safety database t includes-- 7#a7 a li/ ( high-risk int]sections1 roads1 & highways ) a docum5t$ hi/ory ( p$e/rian or bicycle accid5ts or fatalities & details reg>d+ ^? incid5ts2 & 7#b7 in=mation on corrective measures t h be5 implem5t$ at ! ,/ate1 local1 or ,f$]al level to enhance p$e/rian & bicycli/ safety at ^? high-risk areas1 includ+ details on ! nature & date ( corrective action4 7g7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ,pu]to ,rico4