US HB3739 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 10-6)
Status: Introduced on October 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Veterans' Expanded Trucking Opportunities Act This bill authorizes a qualified Department of Veterans Affairs physician to perform a medical examination and provide a medical certificate for purposes of compliance with medical standards and guidelines for the physical qualifications of operators of commercial motor vehicles. Such an operator is a veteran who is enrolled in the veterans' health care system and had a valid medical certificate prior to May 21, 2014. The certification shall include a statement that the physical condition of the operator is adequate to enable such operator to operate a commercial motor vehicle safely.

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Title

Veterans' Expanded Trucking Opportunities Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-10-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2015-10-09HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2015-10-09HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB22 (Related) 2015-12-04 - Became Public Law No: 114-94. (TXT | PDF)
HB3763 (Related) 2015-10-29 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 241.

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