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<dc:title>109 HR 3725 IH: To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from issuing and enforcing certain requirements relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers.</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. House of Representatives</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2005-09-12</dc:date>
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<congress>109th CONGRESS</congress>
<session>1st Session</session>
<legis-num>H. R. 3725</legis-num> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20050912">September 12, 2005</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="A000014">Mr. Abercrombie</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HPW00">Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure</committee-name></action-desc>
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<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type> 
<official-title>To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from issuing and enforcing certain requirements relating to commercial motor vehicle drivers.</official-title> 
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<section id="HD55BE7232C6045C581F2DD42DA5EFCEF" section-type="section-one" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>1.</enum><header>Limitations on commercial driver’s license requirements</header> 
<subsection id="H4E04D906A99E4177B90997699E2E0385"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Limitations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary of Transportation shall not issue or enforce any regulation, guidance, or other requirement that directly or indirectly—</text> 
<paragraph id="H1DFCEF1369D04E54A1300067DB0038EF"><enum>(1)</enum><text>prohibits a commercial motor vehicle driver from participating in a driving school in the disposition of a traffic violation;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H5F8FE0C5A36D465B8DF6F80642D6A3F5"><enum>(2)</enum><text>prohibits a State from issuing a provisional driver’s license to a commercial motor vehicle driver in the disposition of a traffic violation; or</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HFF25FFF935CC4891BADC45A9DFDD00BD"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">requires a traffic violation by a commercial motor vehicle driver in a State (other than the driver’s licensing State) to be automatically considered a violation, for commercial driver’s license disqualification purposes, in the driver’s licensing State.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="HAA5B1127B54B46B981E8D2CEA3EEF254"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section, the following definitions apply:</text> 
<paragraph id="HA0C7B26C4560452DB5E01958AE3110A5"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Licensing state</header><text>The term <quote>licensing State</quote> means, with respect to an individual, a State that issues a commercial driver’s license to the individual. </text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HB354DD1832F649E3A17F8D8E364C21AC"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Provisional driver’s license</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <quote>provisional driver’s license</quote> means a driver’s license that permits an individual to drive only to and from work and in the scope of employment.</text></paragraph></subsection></section> 
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