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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Driving Forward Act

S. 1284Introduced Apr 3, 2025Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Official title: A bill to permanently extend the exemption from the engine compartment portion of the pre-trip vehicle inspection skills testing requirement for school bus drivers, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. John Cornyn R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 3, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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

7 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 7 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Steve Daines (R-MT), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Ashley Moody (R-FL), Todd Young (R-IN).

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Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Cornyn.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.