Bill or resolution detail
S 656
Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023
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Official facts
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Became Public Law No: 118-95.
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Deterministic classification
Lifecycle
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Became Public Law No: 118-95.
Effective Dec 5, 2025Entity 118-s-656
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deb Fischer | Republican Party | PRIMARY | |
| Alex Padilla | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Angus S. King Jr. | Independent | COSPONSOR | |
| Gary C. Peters | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jon Tester | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Katie Boyd Britt | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pete Ricketts | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Raphael G. Warnock | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Susan M. Collins | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Tommy Tuberville | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Oct 1, 2024 · BecameLaw
Signed by President.
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Oct 1, 2024 · President
Signed by President.
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Oct 1, 2024 · BecameLaw
Became Public Law No: 118-95.
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Oct 1, 2024 · President
Became Public Law No: 118-95.
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Sep 26, 2024 · President
Presented to President.
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Sep 26, 2024 · Floor
Presented to President.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 656.
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5780-5781)
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5780)
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5780)
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Sep 25, 2024 · Floor
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Nov 6, 2023 · Floor
Received in the House.
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Nov 6, 2023 · Floor
Held at the desk.
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Nov 6, 2023 · Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Nov 2, 2023 · Committee
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Nov 2, 2023 · Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Nov 2, 2023 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Nov 2, 2023 · Discharge
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Apr 26, 2023 · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.
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Mar 6, 2023 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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Mar 6, 2023 · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Official text changes
Amendments
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No amendments are attached.
Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans' Affairs Committeessva00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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No roll-call votes are attached.