119th Congress
H.R. 3055
TRANSPORT Jobs Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Tom Barrett(R-MI)
- Introduced
- Apr 29, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Armed Services; House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; House Committee on Veterans' Affairs; Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (4)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI)
- Mike Bost (R-IL)
Added later (2)
- Laura Gillen (D-NY) · Jun 9, 2025
- Susie Lee (D-NV) · Jul 29, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Sep 9, 2025 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Sep 8, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - Sep 8, 2025 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3874) - Sep 8, 2025 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3055. - Sep 8, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3874-3875) - Sep 8, 2025 · House
Mr. Barrett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. - Sep 8, 2025 · House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 200. - Sep 8, 2025 · House
Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged. - Sep 8, 2025 · House
Committee on Armed Services discharged. - Sep 8, 2025 · House
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-243, Part I. - Jun 11, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. - Jun 11, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - Jun 11, 2025
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged - Apr 30, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. - Apr 29, 2025 · 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. - Apr 29, 2025
Introduced in House