House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
HOV Lane Exemption Reauthorization Act
Official title: To amend title 23, United States Code, to extend the authorization for certain alternative fuel and clean vehicles to use HOV facilities, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 12, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 13, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4948.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DeSAULNIER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 137, August 12, 2025, Page H3693):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 12, 2025 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4948, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4948
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 13, 2026
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- September 13, 2026
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
33 cosponsors — 33 Democrats
0 of 33 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Ed Case (D-HI), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA), J. Correa (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Mike Levin (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Dave Min (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Scott Peters (D-CA), Luz Rivas (D-CA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Mark Takano (D-CA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Juan Vargas (D-CA) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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