119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jan 13, 2025
Motorist Tax Abuse Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Transportation and Public Works
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Jan 13, 2025)
Motorist Tax Abuse Act
This bill prohibits the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) from establishing or maintaining cordon pricing for the Central Business District Tolling Program for New York City under the FHWA's Value Pricing Pilot Program. The New York program charges drivers a toll to enter an area in Manhattan designated as the Congestion Relief Zone.
In general, cordon pricing is a form of congestion pricing that includes a zone-based pricing system that involves either variable or fixed charges to drive within or into a congested area within a city.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Roads/Highway
$650,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act; H.R. 3972 / S. 1066 - Highway Funding Flexibility Act; H.R. 352 - Motorist Tax Abuse Act; H.R. 351 - A bill to prohibit congestion or cordon pricing in a value pricing program; H.R. 851 / S. 415 - DOT Victim and Survivor Ad…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Roads/Highway
$720,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act; H.R. 3972 / S. 1066 - Highway Funding Flexibility Act; H.R. 352 - Motorist Tax Abuse Act; H.R. 351 - A Bill to Prohibit Congestion or Cordon Pricing in a Value Pricing Program; H.R. 851 / S. 415 - DOT Victim and Survivor Ad…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Roads/Highway
$620,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act; H.R. 3972 / S. 1066 - Highway Funding Flexibility Act; H.R. 352 - A Bill to Prohibit Cordon Pricing in the Central Business District Tolling Program for New York City; H.R. 351 - A Bill to Prohibit Congestion or Cordon Pric…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 21, 2026 · issue area: Roads/Highway
$560,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act; H.R. 3972 / S. 1066 - Highway Funding Flexibility Act; H.R. 352 - A Bill to Prohibit Cordon Pricing in the Central Business District Tolling Program for New York City; H.R. 351 - A Bill to Prohibit Congestion or Cordon Pric…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Roads/Highway
$620,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act; H.R. 3972 / S. 1066 - Highway Funding Flexibility Act; H.R. 352 - A Bill to Prohibit Cordon Pricing in the Central Business District Tolling Program for New York City; H.R. 351 - A Bill to Prohibit Congestion or Cordon Pric…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Roads/Highway
$740,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act; H.R. 3972 / S. 1066 - Highway Funding Flexibility Act; H.R. 352 - A Bill to Prohibit Cordon Pricing in the Central Business District Tolling Program for New York City; H.R. 351 - A Bill to Prohibit Congestion or Cordon Pric…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 21, 2025 · issue area: Roads/Highway
$720,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.1659 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act; S. 1066 - Highway Funding Flexibility Act; H.R. 352 - A Bill to Prohibit Cordon Pricing in the Central Business District Tolling Program for New York City; and H.R. 351 - A Bill to Prohibit Congestion or Cordon…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing