STOP NJ CONGESTION Act

Hozzl · 2024-03-12T08:31:43Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1746 STOP NJ CONGESTION Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2024, 8:31 AM

Summary of Bill S 1746

The STOP NJ CONGESTION Act, also known as Bill 118 s 1746, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress aimed at addressing congestion issues in the state of New Jersey. The bill focuses on implementing measures to reduce traffic congestion and improve transportation infrastructure in the state.

Some key provisions of the STOP NJ CONGESTION Act include funding for the expansion of public transportation options, such as buses and trains, to provide commuters with alternative modes of transportation. The bill also includes provisions for the improvement of roadways and highways to alleviate congestion and improve traffic flow.

Additionally, the STOP NJ CONGESTION Act includes measures to incentivize the use of carpooling and ridesharing services, as well as the implementation of congestion pricing strategies to reduce traffic during peak hours. The bill also aims to promote the use of telecommuting and flexible work schedules to further reduce congestion on roadways. Overall, the STOP NJ CONGESTION Act seeks to address the growing issue of traffic congestion in New Jersey through a combination of infrastructure improvements, alternative transportation options, and innovative strategies to reduce traffic on the state's roadways.

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Current Status of Bill S 1746

Bill S 1746 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 18, 2023. Bill S 1746 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 18, 2023. Bill S 1746's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of May 18, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1746

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Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1746

STOP NJ CONGESTION Act

Stop Taxation of Overburdened People from New Jersey by Correcting Obnoxious New Gimmick and Ensuring the Stability of Transportation Infrastructure from Obstinate Neighbors Act

A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to provide sanctions for States using certain congestion pricing systems, to amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to require consent of affected States in carrying out value pricing pilot projects, and for other purposes.