Reported by Transport Topics
Legislation designed to facilitate commercial drivers’ applications for security credentials was recently cleared by Congress for President Joe Biden’s desk.
The House on Dec. 18 easily approved the Senate-passed Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act, which had gained bipartisan backing
Greg Regan, president of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO, added: “This important legislative effort will reduce the cost and time that many transportation workers spend to maintain TSA security credentials as a requirement of their front line jobs. We commend Reps. Smith and Graves for their continued commitment to our national security and transportation workforce.”