HR 3055
TRANSPORT Jobs Act
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.
Bill status
- Status
- Passed House
- Sponsor
- Rep. Tom Barrett [R-MI-7]
- Cosponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- 2025-04-29
- Latest action
- 2025-09-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committee referrals
- Veterans' Affairs Committee: Senate · Referred To · 2025-09-09
- Veterans' Affairs Committee: House · Discharged From · 2025-09-08
- Armed Services Committee: House · Discharged From · 2025-09-08
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee: House · Reported By · 2025-09-08
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee: House · Markup By · 2025-06-11
Recent actions
- 2025-09-09: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2025-09-08: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2025-09-08: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3874)
- 2025-09-08: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3874)
- 2025-09-08: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3055.