Press Release

Trucking Industry Backs Dalilah's Law

Mar 17, 2026

Washington – Today, the American Trucking Associations, Truckload Carriers Association, National Tank Truck Carriers, and state trucking associations across the country issued the following joint statement in support of Dalilah’s Law, which will be considered by the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee tomorrow, March 18th: 
 

America’s trucking industry strongly supports Dalilah’s Law and the effort to strengthen the integrity of the commercial driver’s license system. We appreciate the leadership of Secretary Duffy, Administrator Barrs, and the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee in answering the President’s call during the State of the Union Address to strengthen roadway safety. 
 
Ensuring that commercial drivers are properly trained, tested, and qualified is essential to protecting the motoring public and the professional truck drivers who safely move America’s freight every day. By reinforcing accountability and consistent enforcement in the CDL system, this legislation helps remove bad actors from the road while supporting the overwhelming majority of drivers and carriers who operate safely and by the book. 
 
We look forward to working with Congress and the Administration as Dalilah’s Law advances through the legislative process.
 
Signed,

American Trucking Associations
Truckload Carriers Association
National Tank Truck Carriers
Alabama Trucking Association 
Alaska Trucking Association
Arizona Trucking Association
Arkansas Trucking Association
Colorado Motor Carriers Association
Motor Transport Association of Connecticut
Florida Trucking Association
Georgia Trucking Association
Hawaii Transportation Association
Idaho Trucking Association
Illinois Trucking Association
Indiana Motor Truck Association
Iowa Motor Truck Association
Kansas Motor Carriers Association
Kentucky Trucking Association
Louisiana Motor Transport Association 
Maine Motor Transport Association
Maryland Motor Truck Association
Trucking Association of Massachusetts
Michigan Trucking Association
Minnesota Trucking Association 
Mississippi Trucking Association
Missouri Trucking Association
Montana Trucking Association
Nebraska Trucking Association
Nevada Trucking Association
New Hampshire Motor Truck Association 
New Jersey Motor Truck Association 
New Mexico Trucking Association
Trucking Association of New York
North Carolina Trucking Association
North Dakota Motor Carriers Association
Ohio Trucking Association
Oklahoma Trucking Association
Oregon Trucking Associations
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
Rhode Island Trucking Association
South Carolina Trucking Association
South Dakota Trucking Association
Tennessee Trucking Association
Texas Trucking Association 
Utah Trucking Association
Vermont Truck & Bus Association 
Virginia Trucking Association 
Washington Trucking Associations
West Virginia Trucking Association
Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association
Wyoming Trucking Association