H.R. 3055 · 119th Congress

TRANSPORT Jobs Act

Introduced Apr 29, 2025Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Status: Passed House

  1. Introduced (done)
  2. Committee (done)
  3. Passed House (current)
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summary

Transitioning Retiring And New Service Members to Port Ocean Rail and Truck Jobs Act or the TRANSPORT Jobs Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to develop and make public the Veteran to Supply Chain Employee Action Plan. Among other elements, the plan must identify (1) barriers and challenges of members of the Armed Forces who are eligible for counseling under the Transition Assistance Program and veterans in searching or training for employment in the supply chain industry, and (2) challenges that supply chain employers face when recruiting, hiring, or retaining veterans and such members of the Armed Forces.

The plan must also recommend specific short- and long-term actions that DOT, the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, or the Department of Labor can take to help veterans and such members of the Armed Forces in becoming supply chain employees.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3874)

  4. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3055.

  5. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3874-3875)

  6. House

    Mr. Barrett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  7. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 200.

  8. House

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged.

  9. House

    Committee on Armed Services discharged.

  10. House

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-243, Part I.

  11. House

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  12. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Show 4 earlier actions
  1. House

    Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged

  2. House

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

  3. House

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Introduced in House