[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3889 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3889

     To amend the FAST Act to modify eligibility requirements for 
   participation in a commercial driver pilot program, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 28, 2017

 Ms. Tenney (for herself and Mr. Higgins of Louisiana) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
                           and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
     To amend the FAST Act to modify eligibility requirements for 
   participation in a commercial driver pilot program, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Waiving Hindrances to Economic 
Enterprise and Labor Act'' or the ``WHEEL Act''.

SEC. 2. COMMERCIAL DRIVER PILOT PROGRAM.

    Section 5404(f)(4) of the FAST Act (Public Law 114-94; 49 U.S.C. 
31315 note) is amended to read as follows:
            ``(4) Covered driver.--The term `covered driver' means an 
        individual who--
                    ``(A) is between the ages of 18 and 21;
                    ``(B) holds a valid commercial driver's license;
                    ``(C) has a driving record without citations, 
                violations, or other safety infractions; and
                    ``(D) has received a certification of completion of 
                a training program or similar qualification, as 
                determined appropriate by the Secretary, demonstrating 
                skill and aptitude with respect to the operation of a 
                commercial motor vehicle.''.
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