HR 422 United States House · 118th Congress

Anti-Congestion Tax Act

Summary

Anti-Congestion Tax Act This bill prohibits the Department of Transportation (DOT) from awarding capital investment grants to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for projects in New York until DOT certifies that drivers using certain vehicular crossings (e.g., Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, or George Washington Bridge) to enter into Manhattan receive exemptions from congestion fees. Drivers entering Manhattan using any of the crossings receive a federal tax credit at the end of the year equal to the amount paid in congestion fees.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

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Introduced Jan 20, 2023 Last action Feb 1, 2023

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Committee

Feb 1, 2023

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

lower

Jan 20, 2023

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

lower

Jan 20, 2023

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors