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Congress Proposes Stricter Legal Status and E-Verify Requirements for CDLs

December 1, 2025 – January 22, 2026

Lawmakers are advancing legislation to tighten commercial driver's license requirements by mandating E-Verify checks and proof of legal status for all applicants. These measures aim to limit license durations for foreign drivers and ensure only those authorized to work in the U.S. can hold a CDL.

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