S3475-118

Reported

To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of Transportation to designate an authorized operator of the commercial driver's license information system, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 12, 2023

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Aug 1, 2024

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, without amendment

Summary

What This Bill Does

Amends CDL information system provisions to improve terminology and references. Allows Secretary to designate authorized parties for system access.

Who Benefits and How

CDL information system administration improved. Commercial driver safety enhanced. States gain clearer system requirements.

Who Bears the Burden and How

DOT implements administrative changes. System modifications may be required.

Key Provisions

  • Clarifies CDL information system references
  • Allows Secretary to designate authorized parties
  • Improves statutory terminology
Model: claude-opus-4
Generated: Jan 10, 2026 19:19

Evidence Chain:

This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

Primary Purpose

Improves Commercial Drivers License Information System administration

Policy Domains

Transportation Commercial Drivers Safety

Legislative Strategy

"Improve CDL information system administration"

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Commercial Drivers
Actor Mappings
"secretary"
→ Secretary of Transportation

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