A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide for HOV-lane exemptions for low-emission and hybrid vehicles.

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Bill Number

S 553

Introduced

Mar 8, 2005

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2256)

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Topics

Car pools Commuting Electric vehicles Environmental Protection Motor vehicle pollution control Transportation and Public Works

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Summary

Amends Federal highway law to authorize a State to permit a low-emission vehicle or hybrid vehicle with fewer than two occupants to operate in high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes.

Actions

Mar 8, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2256)
Mar 8, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2255-2256)
Mar 8, 2005

Introduced in Senate

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