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US HR1967
US HR1967To amend title 49, United States Code, to grant Puerto Rico eligibility to issue commercial driver's licenses, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
03/17/2021
03/17/2021
In Committee
03/18/2021
03/18/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to grant Puerto Rico eligibility to issue commercial driver’s licenses, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 49 of the United States Code to grant Puerto Rico eligibility to issue commercial driver's licenses. It defines Puerto Rico as a "State" for the purposes of commercial motor vehicle safety regulations, and requires the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to work with Puerto Rico to achieve full compliance with the relevant laws and regulations. The bill also provides a 5-year grace period during which Puerto Rico will not be subject to funding withholdings for failing to comply with commercial driver's license requirements.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 03/18/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1967/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1967/BILLS-117hr1967ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1967/BILLS-117hr1967ih.pdf.pdf |
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