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HR 3820 110th Congress House Taxation Commerce Income tax Motor buses Motor vehicle safety Tax credits Transportation and Public Works Trucking Trucks

Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2007

Introduced: October 10, 2007 Introduced by: Thompson, Mike Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a general business tax credit for 50% of the cost of placing in service any qualified commercial vehicle advanced safety system. Defines "qualified commercial vehicle advanced safety system" as a manufacturer-certified brake stroke monitoring system, lane departure warning system, collision warning system, or vehicle stability system identified by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as significantly enhancing the safety or security of commercial drivers, vehicles, or passengers. Terminates such credit after 2012.

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3820: Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3820/
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"H.R. 3820: Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3820/.
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H.R. 3820, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3820/.
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