HR 2582
106th Congress
House
To eliminate a limitation with respect to the collection of tolls for use of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, New York.
Transportation and Public Works
Air qualityBridgesEnvironmental ProtectionMotor vehicle pollution control
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New York CityScience, Technology, CommunicationsSmart cardsStandardsToll roadsTraffic congestionTraffic engineering
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Passed House
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Became law
Jul 22, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.
Jul 21, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 21, 1999
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.
Plain-English summary
Amends the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996, with respect to the collection of tolls for the Verrazano Narrows Bridge in New York, to repeal the limitation on toll collection to motor vehicles exiting the bridge in Staten Island.
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority and the Metropolitan Transit Authority should implement hi-speed EZ-Pass in the collection of tolls on the Verrazano Narrows Bridge to meet air quality standards and reduce congestion.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2582: To eliminate a limitation with respect to the collection of tolls for use of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, New York.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2582/
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