HR 5563
Drive-safe act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 2:57 AM
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Bill overview
The Drive-Safe Act establishes an apprenticeship program for commercial drivers under the age of 21, aiming to improve safety and training for this group. The program requires apprentices to complete both a 120-hour and a 280-hour probationary period under the supervision of an experienced driver, with specific vehicle and technology requirements. Upon successful completion, apprentices can operate commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce. The bill also mandates regulations to support the program’s implementation.
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