,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #cjed  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,octob] #ba1 #bjba,mr4 
,lee introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read
 twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on      
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y (      
,transportation to modify c]ta9         
regulations relat+ to h\rs ( s]vice     
requirem5ts = driv]s ( prop]ty-c>ry+    
comm]cial motor vehicles1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,truck ,driv] ,safety &    
,flexibility ,act4  #b4 ,h\rs ( s]vice  
requirem5ts2 comm]cial driv]'s lic5ses  
7a7 ,h\rs ( s]vice requirem5ts  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (     
,transportation1 act+ ?r\gh !           
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri]   
,safety ,adm9i/ration 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is  
,act z ! ,secret>y71 %all revise section
 #cie4c ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al     
,regulations-- 7,a7 to increase !       
maximum driv+ "t = a driv] ( a          

prop]ty-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicle f 
#aa h\rs to #ab h\rs2  7,b7 to e/abli% a
 maximum on-duty "t ( #ad h\rs dur+ any 
#bd-;h\r p]iod 7z def9$ 9 section #cie4b
 ( t title 7or a successor regulation77 
= a driv] ( a prop]ty-c>ry+ comm]cial   
motor vehicle2  7,c7 to provide t !     
on-duty "t ( a driv] ( a prop]ty-c>ry+  
comm]cial motor vehicle may n beg9      
unless-- 7i7 7,i7 ! driv] has fir/ tak5 
#aj consecutive h\rs (f duty2 &  7,,ii7 
dur+ ! p]iod ( on-duty "t1 ! driv]      
complies ) all applicable requirem5ts ( 
section #cie4c ( t title1 includ+ !     
requirem5t describ$ 9 subsection        
7a77#c77;ii7 ( t section 7or a successor
 regulation72 or  7ii7 at ! election ( !
 driv]-- 7,i7 ! driv] has tak5 #h       
consecutive h\rs (f duty2  7,,ii7 dur+ !
 p]iod ( on-duty "t1 ! driv] complies ) 
all applicable requirem5ts ( section    
#cie4c ( t title1 includ+ ! requirem5t  
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;ii7 ( t  
section 7or a successor regulation72 &  
7,,iii7 ! driv]-- 7aa7 takes #b re/     

breaks ( #cj m9utes ea*1 :i* may be tak5
 sep>ately or consecutively1 at !       
election ( ! driv]1 dur+ ! p]iod (      
on-duty "t if ! driv+ "t ( ! driv] dur+ 
t p]iod ( on-duty "t is n m ?an #h h\rs2
  7bb7 takes #c re/ breaks ( #cj m9utes 
ea*1 :i*1 subject to ! requirem5t       
describ$ 9 section #cie4c7;a77#c77;ii7 (
 t title 7or a successor regulation71   
may be tak5 sep>ately or consecutively1 
at ! election ( ! driv]1 dur+ ! p]iod ( 
on-duty "t if ! driv+ "t ( ! driv] dur+ 
t p]iod ( on-duty "t is m ?an #h1 b n m 
?an #aj1 h\rs2 or  7cc7 takes #d re/    
breaks ( #cj m9utes ea*1 :i*1 subject to
 ! requirem5t describ$ 9 section        
#cie4c7;a77#c77;ii7 ( t title 7or a     
successor regulation71 may be tak5      
sep>ately or consecutively1 at !        
election ( ! driv]1 dur+ ! p]iod (      
on-duty "t if ! driv+ "t ( ! driv] dur+ 
t p]iod ( on-duty "t is m ?an #aj1 b n m
 ?an #ab1 h\rs2  7,d7 to provide t any  
re/ break tak5 by a driv] %all be       
consid]$ to be (f-duty "t exclud$ f !   

calculation ( on-duty "t2 &  7,e7 to    
provide t1 if1 at ! "t t ! driv] ( a    
prop]ty-c>ry+ comm]cial motor vehicle   
rea*es #ad h\rs ( on-duty "t or #ab h\rs
 ( driv+ "t1 ! driv] is )9 #aej miles ( 
! de/9ation ( ! trip1 z e/abli%$ at !   
outset ( ! trip-- 7i7 ! driv] may       
cont9ue driv+ until t de/9ation is      
rea*$2  7ii7 ! driv+ "t ( ! driv] %all  
exclude all "t-- 7,i7 dur+ ! p]iod      
beg9n+ :5 ! driv] rea*es #ab h\rs (     
driv+ "t & end+ on completion ( ! trip2 
&  7,,ii7 t is necess>y to rea*1 or     
o!rwise complete ! trip at1 t de/9ation2
 &  7iii7 ! on-duty "t ( ! driv] %all   
exclude all "t-- 7,i7 dur+ ! p]iod      
beg9n+ :5 ! driv] rea*es #ad h\rs (     
on-duty "t & end+ on completion ( !     
trip2 &  7,,ii7 dur+ :i* ! driv] c>ries 
out an activity necess>y to rea*1 or    
o!rwise complete ! trip at1 t de/9ation1
 includ+ any "t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7
 or 7#e7 ( ! def9ition ( ! t]m on-duty  
"t 9 section #cie4b ( t title 7or a     
successor regulation74  7#b7 ,requirem5t

 ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y
 %all n modify ! limits describ$ 9      
section #cie4c7;b7 ( title #di1 ,code ( 
,f$]al ,regulations4  7#c7 ,limitation  
,beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1
 if ! ,secret>y revises section         
#cie4a7;e77#a7 ( title #di1 ,code (     
,f$]al ,regulations-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y  
may n decrease ! #aej air-mile radius   
describ$ 9 t section1 b may increase t  
radius1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be    
appropriate2 &  7,b7 ! ,secret>y may n  
revise any #ad-;h\r p]iod describ$ 9 t  
section to a p]iod t is less ?an #ad    
h\rs1 b may increase ! l5g? ( ! p]iod   
beyond #ad h\rs1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es 
to be appropriate4  7b7 ,comm]cial      
driv]'s lic5ses ,n lat] ?an #ij days    
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,secret>y %all revise section #cia4aa ( 
title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 
to l[] ! m9imum age = obta9+ a comm]cial
 driv]'s lic5se f #ba to #ah ye>s ( age4
  #c4 ,electronic logg+ device ov]sight 
7a7 ,report on processes ( ! ,f$]al     

,motor ,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration ,n  
lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all   
submit to ,congress a report detail+ !  
processes-- 7#a7 us$ by ! ,f$]al ,motor 
,c>ri] ,safety ,adm9i/ration-- 7,a7 to  
review electronic logg+ device logs2 &  
7,b7 to protect propriet>y in=mation &  
p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation obta9$ f
 electronic logg+ device logs2 &  7#b7  
?r\gh :i* an op]ator may *all5ge or     
appeal a violation notice issu$ by !    
,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety            
,adm9i/ration relat+ to an electronic   
logg+ device4  7b7 ,/udy on ! co/s &    
effectiv5ess ( electronic logg+ devices 
,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll]      
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all-- 7#a7    
complete a /udy on ! co/s & effectiv5ess
 ( electronic logg+ devices2 &  7#b7    
submit to ,congress a report on !       
results ( ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a74