,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ebgf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #cj1 #bjad ,mr4
 ,crowley 7for himself and ,mr4         
,paulsen7 introduced the following bill2
 which was referred to the ,committee on
 ,ways and ,means  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend 
the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to
 treat bicycle sharing systems as mass  
transit facilities for purposes of the  
qualified transportation fringe4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,bike to ,work ,act of #bjad4  #b4  
,bicycle ,sharing ,systems ,treated as  
,mass ,transit ,facilities  7a7 ,in     
,general ,section #acb7;f77#e7 of the   
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new subparagraph3  7,g7       
,bicycle ,sharing ,systems ,treated as  
,mass ,transit ,facilities  7i7 ,in     
,general ,a bicycle sharing system shall
 be treated as a mass transit facility  
for purposes of subparagraph 7,a77i74   
7ii7 ,bicycle ,sharing ,system ,the term

 bicycle sharing system means a public  
transportation system--  7,i7 consisting
 of a network of stations at which      
bicycles are made available to customers
 for commuting and short-term1          
point-to-point use within the network's 
service area2 and  7,,ii7 that is       
operated or authorized by a government  
agency or public-private partnership4  4
  7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment    
made by this section shall apply to     
months beginning after the date of the  
enactment of this ,act4