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H.R. 6154, To establish a pilot program to provide partial or full gasoline reimbursement for certain commuters and for other purposes

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H.R. 6154 would establish a pilot program to provide partial or full gasoline reimbursement for certain commuters and for other purposes.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to editDirects the wiki and beAdministrator of the firstFederal Highway Administration to establish a three-year pilot program to provide states with grants to reimburse commuters (except anyone already receiving mileage reimbursement from an employer) for the cost of gasoline for not more than 30 miles a detailed summaryday.

Specifies reimbursement levels based on a commuter vehicle's estimated fuel economy rating by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Requires such a reimbursement to be available to a commuter only if: (1) the average cost
of gasoline across the bill!)country exceeds $2.75 per gallon; and (2) the state has sufficient funds to provide such reimbursement.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 5/23/2008: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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