HOV Lanes for Heroes Act

Introduced Jan 7, 2025Latest action Jan 8, 2025Transportation and Public Works

Plain-English summary

HOV Lanes for Heroes Act This bill provides authority for a public authority to allow a disabled veteran to use a high occupancy vehicle (HOV) facility if such veteran has a license plate that clearly identifies the vehicle, a registered transponder, or other method of qualifying identification. The public authority may not charge a toll to the veteran for use of the HOV facility.

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People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Josh Gottheimer

Cosponsor · Democratic · NJ

James R Dr. Baird

Cosponsor · Republican · IN

Peter Allen Stauber

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Nicole Malliotakis

Sponsor · Republican · NY

Yevgeny 'Eugene' Vindman

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

No linked House roll-call vote is available yet. Senate votes are not currently synchronized.

Official Subjects

Transportation and Public WorksUser charges and feesCommutingMotor vehiclesVeterans' organizations and recognitionDisability assistanceTransportation costsRoads and highways

Sources & text

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