House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
LICENSE Act of 2025
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Transportation to modify certain regulations relating to the requirements for commercial driver's license testing and commercial learner's permit holders, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 22, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 23, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 623.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LaHOOD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 13, January 22, 2025, Page H300):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution--Congress has the power to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department of Officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 22, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 296 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 623, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/623
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 9 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.
Troy Balderson (R-OH), Mike Bost (R-IL), Jim Costa (D-CA), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Josh Harder (D-CA), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI), Hillary Scholten (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
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Related bills
- S. 191 (119th) LICENSE Act of 2025Related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.