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HR 6071119th CongressIn Committee
Safer Truckers Act of 2025
Introduced: Nov 17, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-Florida)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Safer Truckers Act amends title 49, United States Code to restrict commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) to United States citizens, lawful permanent residents, and individuals authorized by USCIS to engage in employment that includes driving commercial motor vehicles. The bill requires states to verify immigration status and report compliance to the Secretary of Transportation.
Key Points
- 1Restricts CDL eligibility to US citizens, lawful permanent residents, and USCIS-authorized individuals
- 2Amends Section 31308(1) to add immigration status requirement
- 3Requires states to report policies and actions to uphold English-language proficiency requirements
- 4Mandates annual reporting to Secretary of Transportation starting 180 days after enactment
- 5Aims to enhance transportation security and safety
- 6Requires verification of legal immigration status for CDL applicants
Impact Areas
Commercial trucking industryImmigration enforcementTransportation securityState motor vehicle administrationFederal transportation policyWorkforce requirements
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