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Tax Credit for Truck Drivers: Boosting Supply Chains

This new law introduces a refundable tax credit for commercial truck drivers to strengthen supply chains. Eligible drivers can receive up to $7,500, with new drivers potentially getting up to $10,000, which could improve their personal finances and encourage entry into the trucking profession.
Key points
Commercial truck drivers with a valid Class A CDL can receive a $7,500 tax credit.
New truck drivers may receive a $10,000 credit, encouraging new entrants to the profession.
The credit is available for individuals who worked at least 1900 hours annually or an average of 40 hours per week (for new drivers).
Income limits apply: $135,000 for joint filers, $112,500 for heads of household, and $90,000 for others.
Apprentices in registered programs can count training hours towards the work hour requirement.
Credit amounts will be adjusted for inflation starting in 2025, and the program is set to expire at the end of 2026.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2391
Sponsor: Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]
Process start date: 2025-03-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2391.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Commercial truck drivers with a valid Class A CDL can receive a $7,500 tax credit.
  • New truck drivers may receive a $10,000 credit, encouraging new entrants to the profession.
  • The credit is available for individuals who worked at least 1900 hours annually or an average of 40 hours per week (for new drivers).
  • Income limits apply: $135,000 for joint filers, $112,500 for heads of household, and $90,000 for others.
  • Apprentices in registered programs can count training hours towards the work hour requirement.
  • Credit amounts will be adjusted for inflation starting in 2025, and the program is set to expire at the end of 2026.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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