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US S2922
US S2922HOV Lane Exemption Reauthorization Act High Occupancy Vehicle Lane Exemption Reauthorization Act
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Introduced
09/19/2025
09/19/2025
In Committee
09/19/2025
09/19/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to extend the authorization for certain alternative fuel and clean vehicles to use HOV facilities, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill extends the authorization for certain alternative fuel and clean vehicles to use High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes for an additional year, specifically changing the expiration date from September 30, 2025, to September 30, 2026. HOV lanes are highway lanes traditionally reserved for vehicles carrying multiple passengers, but this provision allows certain alternative fuel and clean vehicles (such as electric or hybrid vehicles) to use these lanes even when they do not meet the standard passenger occupancy requirements. The bill is a straightforward time extension that will continue to provide these environmentally friendly vehicles with preferential access to HOV lanes, potentially incentivizing their use and supporting broader transportation and environmental goals.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6794) (on 09/19/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2922/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s2922/BILLS-119s2922is.pdf |
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