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CAR Act

USA119th CongressHR-7582| House 
| Updated: 2/13/2026
Scott Perry

Scott Perry

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislative proposal, titled the Collector Automobile Relief Act, seeks to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Its primary objective is to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for capital gains tax purposes, which currently subjects them to a higher maximum tax rate. This change would ensure that profits from automobile sales are no longer subject to the elevated tax rate typically applied to other collectibles. The bill specifically modifies Section 1(h)(5)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code to implement this exclusion, with the new provisions taking effect for all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Timeline
Feb 13, 2026
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • February 13, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • February 13, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

CAR Act

USA119th CongressHR-7582| House 
| Updated: 2/13/2026
This legislative proposal, titled the Collector Automobile Relief Act, seeks to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Its primary objective is to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for capital gains tax purposes, which currently subjects them to a higher maximum tax rate. This change would ensure that profits from automobile sales are no longer subject to the elevated tax rate typically applied to other collectibles. The bill specifically modifies Section 1(h)(5)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code to implement this exclusion, with the new provisions taking effect for all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Timeline
Feb 13, 2026
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • February 13, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • February 13, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Scott Perry

Scott Perry

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted