Restricts which non-domiciled individuals states may issue commercial driver's licenses to, allowing foreign-domiciled applicants only if they have lawful immigration status and a visa tied to an employment-based reason to hold the license.

• Limits states to issuing commercial driver's licenses to people domiciled in the state or in a state that does not issue them, with an exception for foreign-domiciled applicants under Secretary of Transportation regulations.
• Requires foreign-domiciled applicants to hold lawful immigration status and a visa the Secretary determines is directly connected to a legitimate, employment-based reason to hold a commercial driver's license.
• Requires states to confirm immigration status before issuing, transferring, renewing, or upgrading such a license, and limits those licenses to one year or the length of the authorized stay, whichever is shorter.
• Requires states to keep records for at least 2 years and provide them to the Secretary within 48 hours of a request, and requires applicants from Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories to show U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residence.

• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee (House)
• Highways and Transit Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works