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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 84 (Thursday, May 18, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. PASCRELL:H.R. 3531.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:Transportation[Page H2459]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;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 Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br/&gt;This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to withhold 50% of National Highway Performance Program funds and Surface Transportation Block Grant program funds from each state that implements a congestion pricing system similar to that described in the environmental assessment titled &lt;em&gt;Final Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Central Business District (CBD) Tolling Program, Manhattan, New York&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;br/&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br/&gt;The bill also prohibits the implementation of projects under a DOT value pricing pilot program unless the project sponsor receives the consent of each affected state. Value pricing (also called congestion pricing)&amp;nbsp;involves charging drivers on congested roadways during peak periods.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,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--&gt;</text>
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