S 2909 United States Senate · 119th Congress

Seasonal Agriculture CDL Modernization Act

This bill modernizes restrictions on commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) for seasonal agricultural workers. It requires the Transportation Secretary to create online systems for farm-related businesses and seasonal workers to easily renew restricted CDLs within one year of enactment. The bill also clarifies that agricultural equipment ("implements of husbandry") are not considered commercial vehicles and are exempt from weight calculations. These changes directly affect seasonal farm workers and agricultural service businesses that rely on specialized vehicle operations. The policy focuses on simplifying license renewals and removing regulatory confusion around farm equipment.
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Introduced Sep 18, 2025 Last action Sep 18, 2025
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Sep 18, 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Sep 18, 2025
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