U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10620: Barron’s Law
Status: In committee, September 28, 2026
To amend title 49, United States Code, to strengthen commercial motor vehicle safety and accountability requirements, prevent the operation of chameleon carriers, improve English language proficiency requirements, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend title 49, United States Code, to strengthen commercial motor vehicle safety and accountability requirements, prevent the operation of chameleon carriers, improve English language proficiency requirements, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 28, 2026:
A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to strengthen commercial motor vehicle safety and accountability requirements, prevent the operation of chameleon carriers, improve English language proficiency requirements, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Trucking Safety and Accountability Act of 2026 or Barron's Law . SECTION 2. Foreign driver and immigration compliance (a) Lawful immigration status verification Section 31308(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking and at the end; (2) in subparagraph (B), by adding and at the end; and (3) by adding at the end the . (b) Requirements for State participation Section 31311(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (26) The State may issue a commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit to an individual only if the individual meets the immigration and employment authorization requirements established under section 31308(1)(C). . (c) Integrated immigration status verification Section 31309(b) of title 49, United States Code is amended-- (1) in paragraph (1)-- (A) in subparagraph (E), by striking and at the end; (B) in subparagraph (F), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the and (2) by adding at the end …
Sponsors
- Brandon Gill (R, HD-026) · primary sponsor
- Randy Weber (R, HD-014)
- Roger Williams (R, HD-TX-25)
- Keith Self (R, HD-003)
- Lance Gooden (R, HD-005)
- Ken Calvert (R, HD-CA-41)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Transportation and Public Works
Common questions
- What is HB10620?
- HB10620 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Barron’s Law.
- What does HB10620 do?
- In its own words: To amend title 49, United States Code, to strengthen commercial motor vehicle safety and accountability requirements, prevent the operation of chameleon carriers, improve English language proficiency requirements, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10620?
- In committee as of September 28, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (September 28, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10620?
- Brandon Gill (R, HD-026), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10620?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10620
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