,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ceca  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #ah1 #bjbc,mr4  
,pascrell 7for himself1 ,mr4            
,gottheimer1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1    
,mr4 ,kean of ,new ,jersey1 ,mr4 ,van   
,drew1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 ,mr4 ,smith of    
,new ,jersey1 ,ms4 ,sherrill1 ,mr4      
,menendez1 and ,mr4 ,norcross7          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,transportation and ,infrastructure  ,a 
,,bill  ,to amend title #bc1 ,united    
,states ,code1 to provide sanctions for 
,states using certain congestion pricing
 systems1 to amend the ,intermodal      
,surface ,transportation ,efficiency    
,act of #aiia to require consent of     
affected ,states in carrying out value  
pricing pilot projects1 and for other   
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,stop ,taxation of  
,overburdened ,people from ,new ,jersey 
by ,correcting ,obnoxious ,new ,gimmick 
and ,ensuring the ,stability of         

,transportation ,infrastructure from    
,obstinate ,neighbors ,act or the ,,stop
 ,,nj ,,congestion ,act4  #b4 ,sanctions
 for ,states using certain congestion   
pricing systems  7a7 ,in general        
,chapter #a of title #bc1 ,united       
,states ,code1 is amended by inserting  
after section #aei the following3  #afj4
 ,sanctions for ,states using certain   
congestion pricing systems  7a7 ,in     
general ,on ,october #a1 #bjbc1 and each
 ,october #a thereafter1 the ,secretary 
shall withhold the amounts described in 
subsection 7b7 from the amount required 
to be apportioned to the ,state under   
section #ajd7;b7 for that fiscal year   
from each ,state that implements a      
congestion pricing system described in1 
or similar to1 the program described in 
the environmental assessment titled     
,final ,environmental ,assessment and   
,draft ,finding of ,no ,significant     
,impact 7,,fonsi7 for ,central ,business
 ,district 7,,cbd7 ,tolling ,program1   
,manhattan1 ,new ,york1 dated ,april    

#bjbc4  7b7 ,amounts described ,the     
amounts referred to in subsection 7a7   
are-- 7#a7 for amounts required to be   
apportioned to the ,state under section 
#ajd7;b77#a71 #ej percent2 and  7#b7 for
 amounts required to be apportioned to  
the ,state under section #ajd7;b77#b71  
#ej percent4  7c7 ,effect of withholding
 ,no funds withheld under this section  
from apportionment to a ,state shall be 
available to that ,state4  4  7b7       
,clerical amendment ,the analysis for   
chapter #a of title #bc1 ,united ,states
 ,code1 is amended by inserting after   
the item relating to section #aei the   
following3  #afj4 ,sanction for ,states 
using certain congestion pricing        
systems4  4  #c4 ,value pricing pilot   
program ,section #ajab7;b7 of the       
,intermodal ,surface ,transportation    
,efficiency ,act of #aiia 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4
 #adi note2 ,public ,law #ajb-bdj7 is   
amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating         
paragraph 7#h7 as paragraph 7#i72 and   
7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#g7  

the following3  7#h7 ,consent of        
affected ,states ,before implementing a 
value pricing pilot program under this  
subsection1 the project sponsor shall   
meaningfully engage with1 and receive   
consent from1 each ,state reasonably    
affected by the value pricing pilot     
program1 including any ,state with a    
geographic area included in a regional  
or local study area included in an      
environmental review prepared in        
accordance with the ,national           
,environmental ,policy ,act of #aifi    
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474  4