H.R. 3055
119th CONGRESS 1st Session
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.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES · September 9, 2025 · Committee: Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Table of contents
SEC. 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the or the "Transitioning Retiring And New Service Members to Port Ocean Rail and Truck Jobs Act" or "TRANSPORT Jobs Act".
SEC. 2. Veteran to supply chain employee action plan
(a) In general
Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and Secretary of Labor, shall develop and make public an action plan to be known as the . "Veteran to Supply Chain Employee Action Plan"
(b) Contents
In developing the Veteran to Supply Chain Action Plan, the Secretary of Transportation shall— (1) identify— (A) barriers members of the Armed Forces eligible for preseparation counseling under section 1142 of title 10, United States Code, and veterans face when searching for employment, during the hiring process, or in training to become supply chain employees; (B) challenges supply chain employers face when recruiting, hiring, or retaining members of the Armed Forces eligible for preseparation counseling under section 1142 of title 10, United States Code, and veterans; (C) regulatory burdens employers face in the hiring of supply chain employees, especially for employees that are members of the Armed Forces eligible for preseparation counseling under section 1142 of title 10, United States Code, or veterans; (D) regions of the United States which have the greatest workforce need for supply chain employees; and (E) barriers and industry trends that directly or indirectly discourage members of the Armed Forces eligible for preseparation counseling under section 1142 of title 10, United States Code, and veterans from pursuing, attaining, and remaining in supply chain careers;