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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Dec 1, 2025
BillsTransportation and Public WorksH.R. 5656Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 5656In CommitteeTransportation and Public Works

To amend title 49, United States Code, to grant the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico eligibility to issue commercial driver's licenses, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI)2 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 30, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Sep 30
House committee
Dec 1
3
House floor
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4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (2)

PR
CR
1 Democrat, 1 Republican (of 2 shown).

Activity timeline

Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sep 30
Sep 30, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 30
Sep 30, 2025
Introduced in House
Sep 30
Sep 30, 2025
Introduced in House
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Full action log

All 4 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Dec 1
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sep 30
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 30
Introduced in House
Sep 30
Introduced in House

All 2 cosponsors

1 Democrat · 1 Republican
Democrats (1)
Republicans (1)

In the news

Press Release: Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett Secures Aquaculture Study Provision for U.S. Virgin Islands in Farm Bill - Quiver Quantitative
Press Release: Congresswoman Plaskett Addresses St. John Power Outage Crisis - Quiver Quantitative
Press Release: House Passes Bipartisan Legislation for In-State Tuition for Territorial Students, Supported by Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett - Quiver Quantitative
Press Release: Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett Meets with Virgin Islands Board of Education to Discuss Federal Education Funding Concerns - Quiver Quantitative
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