,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ajjii  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(         
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #ac1 #bjbf,mr4 
,ma/ 7= himself & ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,georgia7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,transportation &    
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct ! 
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri]   
,safety ,adm9i/ration to issue c]ta9    
regulations to ext5d ! "t p]iod = !     
waiv] ( ! comm]cial driv]'s lic5se      
skills te/ = c]ta9 memb]s ( ! milit>y1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,fre$om ,haul]s    
,act4  #b4 ,milit>y skills te/ waiv]    
program ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !           
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,motor ,safety  
,adm9i/ration %all issue su* regulations
 z are necess>y to ext5d ! waiv] = !    
comm]cial driv]'s lic5se skills te/ f   
#ab mon?s to #bd mon?s aft] a qualifi$  
individual sep>ates f ! milit>y "u !    
milit>y skills te/ waiv] program ( !    
,f$]al ,motor ,c>ri] ,safety            

,adm9i/ration4  #c4 ,m&atory ev5 ex*ange
 program = milit>y comm]cial driv]'s    
lic5se applicants  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section
 #cacje ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates      
,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d7 
& ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7d7 ,ev5 ex*ange    
program = milit>y comm]cial motor       
vehicle op]ators  7#a7 ,def9itions ,9   
?is subsection3 7,a7 ,cov]$ milit>y     
op]ator ,! t]m cov]$ milit>y op]ator    
means a curr5t or =m] memb] ( a regul>  
or res]ve compon5t ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces 7z ^?
 t]ms are def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 (    
title #aj7 :o1 dur+ ! applicable cov]$  
p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7#b77;,b71 
7#c77;,b71 or 7#d77;,d71 z applicable1 0
 regul>ly employ$ & designat$ 9 a       
milit>y occupational specialty1 ,air    
,=ce specialty code1 or occupational    
classification 7or a sub/antially       
equival5t successor designation7 z-- 7i7
 a ,motor ,transport ,op]ator 7#hh,m71 a
 ,,patriot ,laun*+ ,/ation ,op]ator     
7#ad,t71 or a ,fuel] 7#ib;,f71 9 !      
,army2  7ii7 a ,vehicle ,op]ator        

7#b,t#a71 a ,fuel] 7#b;,f#j71 or a      
,pavem5t & ,con/ruction ,equipm5t       
,op]ator 7#c;,e#b71 9 ! ,air ,=ce2      
7iii7 a ,motor ,vehicle ,op]ator        
7#ceca71 9 ! ,m>9e ,corps2 or  7iv7 an  
,equipm5t ,op]ator 7,e4,o471 9 ! ,navy4 
7,b7 ,cov]$ p]iod ,except z o!rwise     
specifi$1 ! t]m cov]$ p]iod means !     
#bd-mon? p]iod imm$iately prec$+ ! date 
( ! individual's application = a waiv]  
"u ?is p>agraph4  7#b7 ,k te/ waiv]     
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate %all waive1 = a  
cov]$ milit>y op]ator1 ! requirem5t to  
pass a k te/ o!rwise applicable =       
issuance ( a comm]cial le>n]'s p]mit or 
comm]cial driv]'s lic5se4  7,b7         
,conditions ,a waiv] "u clause 7,a7     
applies only if ! cov]$ milit>y op]ator 
c]tifies & provides evid5ce t1 dur+ !   
#bd-mon? p]iod imm$iately prec$+ !      
application1 ! op]ator-- 7i7 is or 0    
regul>ly employ$ & designat$ z describ$ 
9 subp>agraph 7#a77;,a72  7ii7 is       
op]at+1 or imm$iately be=e sep>ation f !
 ,arm$ ,=ces op]at$1 a comm]cial motor  

vehicle repres5tative ( ! type (        
comm]cial motor vehicle ! op]ator       
expects to op]ate2  7iii7 has n         
simultane\sly held m ?an "o civilian    
driv]'s lic5se1 9 addition to a milit>y 
lic5se2  7iv7 has n _h a driv]'s lic5se 
susp5d$1 revok$1 or cancel$2  7v7 has n 
be5 convict$1 9 any type ( motor        
vehicle1 ( an (f5se describ$ 9          
subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7e7 ( section     
#cacaj ( ?is title2  7vi7 has n be5     
convict$1 m ?an once1 ( a s]i\s traffic 
violation1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y "u    
section #cacje7;a7 ( ?is title2 &  7vii7
 has n be5 convict$ ( a violation (     
milit>y1 ,/ate1 or local law relat+ to  
motor vehicle traffic control 7o!r ?an a
 p>k+ violation7 aris+ f a traffic cra%1
 & has no record ( a cra% 9 :i* !       
op]ator 0 at fault4  7#c7 ,driv+ te/    
waiv]  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate %all      
waive1 = a cov]$ milit>y op]ator :o     
holds a valid civilian driv]'s lic5se at
 ! "t ( application1 ! driv+ te/ o!rwise
 requir$ = issuance ( a comm]cial       

driv]'s lic5se4  7,b7 ,conditions &     
limitations ,! ,/ate %all condition a   
waiv] "u clause 7,a7 on ! cov]$ milit>y 
op]ator c]tify+ & provid+ evid5ce t !   
op]ator-- 7i7 is regul>ly employ$1 or 0 
regul>ly employ$ dur+ ! #bd-mon? p]iod  
imm$iately prec$+ ! application1 9 a    
milit>y position requir+ op]ation ( a   
comm]cial motor vehicle2  7ii7 0 exempt 
f comm]cial driv]'s lic5se requirem5ts  
:ile op]at+ 9 t milit>y position2 &     
7iii7 op]at$ a comm]cial motor vehicle  
repres5tative ( ! type ! op]ator op]ates
 or expects to op]ate = n less ?an ! #b 
ye>s imm$iately prec$+ sep>ation f !    
,arm$ ,=ces4  7,c7 ,clean record ,!     
,/ate %all fur!r condition a waiv] "u   
clause 7,a7 on ! cov]$ milit>y op]ator  
c]tify+ t1 dur+ ! #b-ye> p]iod          
imm$iately prec$+ ! application1 !      
op]ator satisfies subclauses 7iii7 ?r\gh
 7vii7 ( subp>agraph 7#b77;,b74  7#d7   
,endorsem5t waiv]s  7,a7 ,pass5g]       
endorsem5t ,! ,/ate %all waive ! driv+  
te/ & specializ$ k te/ o!rwise requir$ =

 a pass5g] endorsem5t = a cov]$ milit>y 
op]ator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7#a77;,a7
 :o meets ! conditions 9 clause 7,d74   
7,b7 ,tank vehicle endorsem5t ,! ,/ate  
%all waive ! specializ$ k te/ o!rwise   
requir$ = a tank vehicle endorsem5t = a 
cov]$ milit>y op]ator describ$ 9        
subp>agraph 7#a77;,a7 :o meets !        
conditions 9 clause 7,d74  7,c7 ,haz>d\s
 mat]ials endorsem5t ,! ,/ate %all waive
 ! specializ$ k te/ o!rwise requir$ = a 
haz>d\s mat]ials endorsem5t = a cov]$   
milit>y op]ator describ$ 9 subp>agraph  
7#a77;,a7 :o meets ! conditions 9 clause
 7,d71 except t a ,/ate %all cont9ue to 
apply all o!r f$]ally requir$ /&>ds =   
issuance ( a haz>d\s mat]ials           
endorsem5t1 includ+ any backgr\nd *eck  
requir$ by law4  7,d7 ,conditions ,a    
waiv] "u clause 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7     
applies only if ! cov]$ milit>y op]ator 
c]tifies & provides evid5ce t1 dur+ !   
#bd-mon? p]iod imm$iately prec$+ !      
application1 ! op]ator-- 7i7 is or 0    
regul>ly employ$ 9 a milit>y position   

requir+ op]ation ( a pass5g]-c>ry+      
comm]cial motor vehicle1 a tank vehicle1
 or ! transportation ( haz>d\s mat]ials1
 z applicable to ! endorsem5t s\ght2 &  
7ii7 satisfies subclauses 7iii7 ?r\gh   
7vii7 ( subp>agraph 7#b77;,b74  7#e7    
,/ate implem5tation ,a ,/ate %all       
e/abli% proc$ures & =ms necess>y to     
adm9i/] ! waiv]s requir$ by ?is p>agraph
 & %all accept applications "u ?is      
p>agraph 9 ! same mann] z o!r           
applications = a comm]cial le>n]'s p]mit
 or comm]cial driv]'s lic5se4  7#f7     
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph
 %all be con/ru$ to waive any requirem5t
 = a m$ical c]tification1 backgr\nd     
*eck1 or o!r qualification /&>d         
applicable to comm]cial driv]'s lic5se  
hold]s g5]ally "u ?is *apt] or          
regulations issu$ "u section #cacje7;a7 
( ?is title4  4  7b7 ,requirem5ts =     
,/ate p>ticipation ,section #cacaa7;a7 (
 title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is     
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#bf7 
,! ,/ate %all adopt & c>ry out an ev5   

ex*ange program = milit>y comm]cial     
motor vehicle op]ators z set =? 9       
section #cacje7;d7 & consi/5t ) ! /&>ds 
prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y (              
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