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I–5 Corridor Cooperation Act

H.R. 6673 · 115th Congress · Aug 17, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

To ensure that certain requirements are included before tolls can be collected on certain routes, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “I–5 Corridor Cooperation Act”.

Sec. 2 Requirements for tolling

(a)
Agreement between states for certain tolling— No toll of any kind may be collected along Interstate 5 and Interstate 205 between State Route 500 in the State of Washington and U.S. Route 30 in the State of Oregon for any purpose unless—
(1)
the economic review described in subsection (b) is completed; and
(2)
the Governors of such States sign an agreement to allow the collection of a toll in this area.
(b)
Economic impact study included in any NEPA review— The Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, as part of any review process that may be required by the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) for the proposed project under subsection (a) (to toll Interstate 5 and Interstate 205 between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington), shall conduct an economic impact study examining the impact of tolls, including any value pricing tolls on businesses, communities, and federally-recognized Indian Tribes within Clark and Cowlitz counties in Washington State.