S 2084
112th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Transportation
Licensing and registrations
Motor carriers
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to establish accelerated licensing procedures to assist veterans to acquire commercial driver's licenses, and for other purposes.
Introduced: February 9, 2012
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Became law
Feb 9, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 9, 2012
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to establish accelerated licensing procedures to assist Armed Forces veterans to acquire commercial driver's licenses.
Requires such procedures to apply to any veteran attempting to acquire a commercial driver's license who, during military service, obtained driving experience that makes the use of accelerated licensing procedures appropriate.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1