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HR 5863119th CongressIn Committee
No CDLs for Illegals Act
Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-New Jersey)
Economy & TaxesImmigrationInfrastructure
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
This bill restricts commercial driver's license (CDL) issuance to unauthorized immigrants, requiring proof of citizenship, work authorization, or lawful status, mandates domicile verification, and imposes penalties on non-compliant states and employers.
Key Points
- 1Requires CDL applicants to provide documentation proving citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or valid work authorization.
- 2Mandates states to verify domicile and use the SAVE system to confirm non-citizens' lawful presence.
- 3Imposes federal fund suspensions on states violating these requirements and authorizes fines for trucking companies hiring unlicensed drivers.
Impact Areas
Unauthorized immigrants seeking commercial driver's licensesStates issuing CDLs and managing compliance checksTrucking companies and employers hiring commercial driversFederal transportation funding allocations
Generated by AI model on Nov 3, 2025