H.R. 8801

Summary

H.R. 8801, the DC ROADS Act, was introduced in the House on May 13, 2026 by Rep. Scott Perry (R). It last saw action on May 20, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 18.

Record

Text

H.R. 8801 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 8801 IH: DC Rejecting Oppressive Automotive Driving Surcharges Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-05-13
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 8801  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   May 13, 2026   Mr. Perry  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform    A BILL
To prohibit a congestion toll in the District of Columbia.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   DC Rejecting Oppressive Automotive Driving Surcharges Act   or the   DC ROADS Act  .
2.
Prohibition on congestion toll in District of Columbia
(a)
In general
The Council of the District of Columbia may not enact, and the Mayor of the District of Columbia may not enforce, any act, resolution, or other requirement which imposes a congestion toll.
(b)
Conforming amendment to Home Rule Act
Section 602(a) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (sec. 1–206.02(a), D.C. Official Code) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (9), by striking  office; or  and inserting a  office; ;
(2)
in paragraph (10), by striking the period at the end and inserting  ; or ; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
(11)
enact any act, resolution, regulation or other requirement which imposes a congestion toll (as such term is defined in the DC ROADS Act).
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(c)
Definitions
In this Act:
(1)
Congestion toll defined
The term  congestion toll  means any charge for entry into or passing through a congestion tolling zone.
(2)
Congestion tolling zone
The term  congestion tolling zone  means any roadways, bridges, tunnels, approaches, or ramps that are located within, or enter to, the geographic area of the District of Columbia.

Tracker

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To prohibit a congestion toll in the District of Columbia.

Sponsors

Rep. Scott Perry (R) sponsors H.R. 8801 alone.

Scott Perry

Rep. · R–PA-10 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 8801 went before 1 committee: Oversight and Government Reform.

Oversight and Government Reform

Oversight and Government Reform

Markup By · May 20, 2026 · 696 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8801 has taken 4 actions since May 13, 2026, the latest on May 20, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 8801 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8801 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

• DC ROADS Act — Display Title
• To prohibit a congestion toll in the District of Columbia. — Official Title as Introduced
• DC ROADS Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• DC Rejecting Oppressive Automotive Driving Surcharges Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Cost estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has filed 1 estimate for H.R. 8801, the latest on Jun 9, 2026.

• H.R. 8801, DC ROADS Act — 2026-06-09As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on May 20, 2026

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 14 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 8801 in 2 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Transportation, Agriculture, Animals, Clean Air and Water (quality), Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Education, Energy/Nuclear.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8801 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8801’s is Transportation and Public Works.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8801, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 81 (Wednesday, May 13, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PERRY:H.R. 8801.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H3454]

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