Extend CDL Waiver for Military Members

Full Title:
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to issue certain regulations to extend the time period for the waiver of the commercial driver's license skills test for certain members of the military, and for other purposes.

Summary#

This bill would direct the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to issue regulations that extend the time period for a waiver of the commercial driver's license (CDL) skills test for certain members of the military. It was introduced by Rep. Brian Mast and Rep. Earl Carter and was referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. No bill text or further details are publicly available in the provided material.

What it means for you#

If enacted, the bill would let FMCSA create rules to give certain military members more time to use a CDL skills-test waiver. This could affect service members who seek a commercial driver's license after military service. No publicly available information describes how long the extension would be or which military members would qualify.

Expenses#

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Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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