So country...taxes on gas prices isnt enough...lets also tax you while your using your gas!
Obama administration floats draft plan to tax cars by the mile
"tax could be tracked by installing electronic equipment (GPS type units) on each car to determine how many miles were driven; payment could take place electronically at filling stations."
By Pete Kasperowicz - 05/05/11 07:45 AM ET
The Obama administration has floated a transportation authorization bill that would require the study and implementation of a plan to tax automobile drivers based on how many miles they drive.
The plan is a part of the administration's Transportation Opportunities Act, an undated draft of which was obtained this week by Transportation Weekly.
Rest of story:
Obama administration floats draft plan to tax cars by the mile - The Hill's Floor Action
The plan is a part of the administration’s ‘Transportation Opportunities Act
The actual draft in PDF 500 pages!
http://thehill.com/images/stories/blogs/flooraction/Jan2011/draftdot.pdf
Also...Massachusetts are looking to pull their own state bill
Massachusetts Proposes GPS Chip for Taxing Drivers for Mileage
Obama administration floats draft plan to tax cars by the mile
"tax could be tracked by installing electronic equipment (GPS type units) on each car to determine how many miles were driven; payment could take place electronically at filling stations."
By Pete Kasperowicz - 05/05/11 07:45 AM ET
The Obama administration has floated a transportation authorization bill that would require the study and implementation of a plan to tax automobile drivers based on how many miles they drive.
The plan is a part of the administration's Transportation Opportunities Act, an undated draft of which was obtained this week by Transportation Weekly.
Rest of story:
Obama administration floats draft plan to tax cars by the mile - The Hill's Floor Action
The plan is a part of the administration’s ‘Transportation Opportunities Act
The actual draft in PDF 500 pages!
http://thehill.com/images/stories/blogs/flooraction/Jan2011/draftdot.pdf
Also...Massachusetts are looking to pull their own state bill
Massachusetts Proposes GPS Chip for Taxing Drivers for Mileage
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