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HR 2582 106th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Air quality Bridges Environmental Protection Motor vehicle pollution control New York City Science, Technology, Communications Smart cards Standards Toll roads Traffic congestion Traffic engineering

To eliminate a limitation with respect to the collection of tolls for use of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, New York.

Introduced: July 21, 1999 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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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
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
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.

What's happening now July 22, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.

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