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H.R. 2258: ADVANCE Act

H.R. 2258 exempts active duty military and reserve personnel with qualifying experience from certain testing requirements when they try to obtain a commercial driver’s license. Currently, certain veterans are eligible for this exemption, which was included in the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. Background Under current Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, states can waive certain testing requirements for ... Continue reading »
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Overview

Introduced:

May 1, 2017

Status:

Passed House (Senate next) on Jun 26, 2017

This bill passed in the House on June 26, 2017 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.

Sponsor:

Pete Aguilar

Representative for California's 31st congressional district

Democrat

Text:

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Last Updated: Jun 27, 2017
Length: 2 pages

Prognosis:

21% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)

History

May 1, 2017
 
Introduced

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May 24, 2017
 
Considered by House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Jun 23, 2017
 
Ordered Reported

A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure issued the report which may provide insight into the purpose of the legislation.

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Jun 26, 2017
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

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Passed Senate

 
Signed by the President

H.R. 2258 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

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