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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 See on congress.gov
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Feb 9, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 9, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 February 9, 2012

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Feb 9, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2084: 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.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2084/
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"S. 2084: 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.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2084/.
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S. 2084, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-2084/.
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