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Extension of Low-Emission Vehicle Lane Access and EV Congestion Study.

This bill extends the special rule allowing low-emission and energy-efficient vehicles to use HOV lanes until the end of 2026. It also mandates a study to assess the effectiveness of electric vehicle exemptions in reducing traffic congestion. Citizens with such vehicles will benefit from continued preferential lane access, and future traffic policies will be informed by the study's findings.
Key points
Access to HOV lanes for low-emission and energy-efficient vehicles is extended until December 31, 2026.
A study will be conducted to evaluate if electric vehicle exemptions effectively reduce traffic congestion.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5321
Sponsor: Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]
Process start date: 2025-09-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the special rule for low emission and energy efficient vehicles facilities, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5321.

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 2025-09-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Access to HOV lanes for low-emission and energy-efficient vehicles is extended until December 31, 2026.
  • A study will be conducted to evaluate if electric vehicle exemptions effectively reduce traffic congestion.
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. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

CATEGORIES

Transport