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Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015

4/7/2025, 2:54 PM

Summary of Bill S 806

Bill 114 s 806, also known as the Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of ensuring that commercial drivers operating vehicles on public roads are free from the influence of drugs. The bill sought to establish a drug testing program for commercial drivers, requiring them to undergo regular drug testing to ensure they are fit to operate their vehicles safely.

The bill outlined specific guidelines for drug testing, including the types of drugs that would be tested for and the frequency of testing. It also included provisions for penalties for drivers who tested positive for drugs, including suspension or revocation of their commercial driver's license.

Additionally, the bill included measures to improve education and awareness around drug use among commercial drivers, with the goal of reducing the number of accidents caused by drug-impaired drivers on the road. Overall, the Drug Free Commercial Driver Act of 2015 aimed to promote safety on public roads by ensuring that commercial drivers are free from the influence of drugs while operating their vehicles.

Current Status of Bill S 806

Bill S 806 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 19, 2015. Bill S 806 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on March 19, 2015.  Bill S 806's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 404. as of March 28, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 806

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 806

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 806

John Boozman
John Boozman
ArkansasRepublican
Joe Manchin III
Joe Manchin III
West VirginiaDemocrat
Jerry Moran
Jerry Moran
KansasRepublican
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
WisconsinRepublican
Deb Fischer
Deb Fischer
NebraskaRepublican
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
WisconsinDemocrat

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