HR 2942
105th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Bus drivers
Driver licenses
Driver tests
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid highway program
Federal-state relations
Fines (Penalties)
Government Operations and Politics
Law
Motor buses
Standards
State laws
Truck drivers
Trucks
Commercial Driver's License Devolution Act of 1997
Introduced: November 8, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Nov 8, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 8, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commercial Driver's License Devolution Act of 1997 - Amends Federal transportation law to allow an individual to operate a commercial motor vehicle solely within the borders of a State if such individual has passed written and driving tests that meet minimum standards prescribed by such State.
Provides penalties for the operation of a commercial motor vehicle in another State under a driver's license issued solely for operation within one State.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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