ADVANCE Act
Sponsor: Pete Aguilar (D-CA)
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on June 23, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Active Duty Voluntary Acquisition of Necessary Credentials for Employment Act or the ADVANCE Act (Sec. 2) This bill applies commercial driver's license standards for former members of the Armed Forces or reserves to current members of the Armed Forces or reserves. The bill allows such covered individuals who have experience in driving vehicles similar to a commercial motor vehicle while serving in the Armed Forces or reserves to apply for an exemption from all or a portion of federal commercial motor vehicle driving test requirements.
Transportation and Public Works Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 6.0% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 409 | 94.0% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 6.0% |