Repeal the 12% federal excise tax on heavy trucks.

Angela D. Alsobrooks · Maryland · Democratic

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The IRS still says Form 2290 is used to figure and pay tax on highway motor vehicles with a taxable gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more, and the page lists 'Recent developments: None at this time.'

No repeal is reflected in the current IRS form page; the heavy highway vehicle use tax remains active.

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About Form 2290, Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return | Internal Revenue Service
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The IRS instructions, revised in July 2025, still require filers to pay the tax on highway motor vehicles with a taxable gross weight of 55,000 pounds or more and direct readers to IRS.gov/Form2290 for later legislation.

The instructions continue to treat the heavy truck tax as current law, so there is no sign of repeal delivery in the lookback window.

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Instructions for Form 2290 (07/2025) | Internal Revenue Service
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The cited IRS materials from 2025 and 2026 still treat the heavy highway vehicle tax as current law, so the promised repeal has not been shown as enacted. However, the record provided does not include evidence that Angela D. Alsobrooks personally advanced, sponsored, or attempted repeal legislation, so this is better classified as unresolved rather than a proven failure or delivery.

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