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HR 2424119th CongressIntroduced
Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 18, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Repeals the 12% federal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers to encourage adoption of newer, cleaner, and safer vehicles.
Key Points
- 1Eliminates 12% retail excise tax on new heavy trucks, tractors, and trailers
- 2Cites tax as barrier to replacing older, less environmentally friendly vehicles
- 3Notes tax adds $7,000-$50,000 to vehicle costs depending on type
- 4Highlights environmental benefits of newer trucks (reduced emissions, improved fuel efficiency)
- 5Includes conforming amendments to remove related tax code provisions
- 6Effective for sales and installations after enactment date
Impact Areas
Truck manufacturersTrucking industryHeavy vehicle dealersEnvironmental regulationHighway Trust FundCommercial transportation
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