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STOP NJ CONGESTION Act

USA118th CongressS-1746| Senate 
| Updated: 5/18/2023
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Taxation of Overburdened People from New Jersey by Correcting Obnoxious New Gimmick and Ensuring the Stability of Transportation Infrastructure from Obstinate Neighbors Act or the STOP NJ CONGESTION Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to withhold 50% of National Highway Performance Program funds and Surface Transportation Block Grant program funds from each state that implements a congestion pricing system similar to that described in the environmental assessment titled Final Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Central Business District (CBD) Tolling Program, Manhattan, New York . The bill also prohibits the implementation of projects under a DOT value pricing pilot program unless the project sponsor receives the consent of each affected state. Value pricing (also called congestion pricing) involves charging drivers on congested roadways during peak periods.
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Timeline
May 18, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 18, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 19, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-3531
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • May 18, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 18, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • May 19, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-3531
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 118-3531: STOP NJ CONGESTION Act

STOP NJ CONGESTION Act

USA118th CongressS-1746| Senate 
| Updated: 5/18/2023
Stop Taxation of Overburdened People from New Jersey by Correcting Obnoxious New Gimmick and Ensuring the Stability of Transportation Infrastructure from Obstinate Neighbors Act or the STOP NJ CONGESTION Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to withhold 50% of National Highway Performance Program funds and Surface Transportation Block Grant program funds from each state that implements a congestion pricing system similar to that described in the environmental assessment titled Final Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Central Business District (CBD) Tolling Program, Manhattan, New York . The bill also prohibits the implementation of projects under a DOT value pricing pilot program unless the project sponsor receives the consent of each affected state. Value pricing (also called congestion pricing) involves charging drivers on congested roadways during peak periods.
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Timeline
May 18, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 18, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
May 19, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-3531
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • May 18, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 18, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • May 19, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-3531
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Environment and Public Works Committee

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • HR 118-3531: STOP NJ CONGESTION Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted