S. 2690

Summary

S. 2690, the Safer Truckers Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Sep 3, 2025 by Sen. Ashley Moody (R) with 6 co-sponsors. It was referred to Commerce, Science, And Transportation, and last saw action on Sep 3, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Record

Text

S. 2690 has 6 co-sponsors.

119 S2690 IS: Safer Truckers Act of 2025
 U.S. Senate
 2025-09-03
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  II
  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
  S. 2690
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  September 3, 2025
  Mrs. Moody  introduced the following bill;
  which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Commerce, Science, and
  Transportation
  A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that commercial driver’s
  licenses be restricted to United States citizens, lawful permanent residents, and
  individuals authorized by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to engage in
  employment in the United States that includes driving a commercial motor vehicle, and
  for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Safer Truckers Act of 2025  .
2.
Establishment of residency requirements for CDLs
Section 31308(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in subparagraph (A), by striking  and  at the end;
(2)
in subparagraph (B), by adding  and  after the semicolon at the end; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:
(C)
be a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States or authorized by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to engage in employment in the United States that includes driving a commercial motor vehicle;
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3.
Reporting requirements and withholding of amounts for noncompliance
Section 31311(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
(26)
The State may issue a commercial driver’s license to an individual only if the individual is a citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States or is authorized by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to engage in employment in the United States that includes driving a commercial motor vehicle.
(27)
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this paragraph, and by December 31 of each year thereafter, the State shall submit to the Secretary a report describing the policies and actions of the State to uphold and enforce the English-language proficiency requirements for drivers of commercial motor vehicles, as described in section 391.11(b)(2) of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation).
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A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require that commercial driver's licenses be restricted to United States citizens, lawful permanent residents, and individuals authorized by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to engage in employment in the United States that includes driving a commercial motor vehicle, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Ashley Moody (R) sponsors S. 2690, and 6 members have co-sponsored it.

Ashley Moody

Sen. · R–FL · Sponsor

Introduced Sep 3, 2025

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Sen. · R–MS · Co-sponsor

Joined Sep 9, 2025

James Lankford

Sen. · R–OK · Co-sponsor

Joined Sep 10, 2025

Rick Scott

Sen. · R–FL · Co-sponsor

Joined Sep 15, 2025

Markwayne Mullin

Sen. · R–OK · Co-sponsor

Joined Oct 16, 2025

David McCormick

Sen. · R–PA · Co-sponsor

Joined Nov 10, 2025

Shelley Capito

Sen. · R–WV · Co-sponsor

Joined Feb 25, 2026

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Committees

S. 2690 went before 1 committee: Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Referred To · Sep 3, 2025 · 458 Bills

Actions

S. 2690 has taken 2 actions since Sep 3, 2025.

Votes

S. 2690 has not gone to a roll call.

Related bills

1 bill is related to S. 2690, as Identical bill.

HR 6071Safer Truckers Act of 2025Nov 18, 2025 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. · Identical bill

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Titles

S. 2690 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Safer Truckers Act of 2025 — Display Title
• Safer Truckers Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require that commercial driver's licenses be restricted to United States citizens, lawful permanent residents, and individuals authorized by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to engage in employment in the United States that includes driving a commercial motor vehicle, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 12 registered lobbyists who named S. 2690 in 4 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Environment/Superfund, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Roads/Highway, Small Business, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Torts.

Clients

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Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 2690 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 2690’s is Transportation and Public Works.

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