H.R. 3055 Passed the House Armed Forces and National Security

TRANSPORT Jobs Act

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to develop an action plan on members of the Armed Forces eligible for preseparation counseling and veterans becoming supply chain employees, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7] Introduced April 29, 2025 Cosponsors 4 (1 R, 3 D) Latest action September 9, 2025

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Sep 9, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. Sep 8, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Sep 8, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3874)
  4. Sep 8, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3055.
  5. Sep 8, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3874-3875)
  6. Sep 8, 2025 Mr. Barrett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. Sep 8, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 200.
  8. Sep 8, 2025 Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged.
  9. Sep 8, 2025 Committee on Armed Services discharged.
  10. Sep 8, 2025 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-243, Part I.
  11. Jun 11, 2025 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  12. Jun 11, 2025 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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