A 8998 — Enacts the "dollars for diesels act" relating to financial incentives for the retirement of certain heavy- and medium-duty diesel-powered vehicles
Congress · introduced 2025-08-13
Enacts the "dollars for diesels act"; directs the commissioner of environmental conservation, in consultation with the New York state energy research and development authority, to establish and administer a program to provide financial incentives to owners of heavy- and medium-duty diesel-powered vehicles of a model year two thousand ten or older to retire and replace such vehicles with new heavy- or medium-duty diesel-powered vehicles of model year two thousand twenty-four or newer that meet or exceed applicable emission standards.
Latest action: 2026-01-07 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Marianne Buttenschon (—, NY-119) — sponsor · 2025-08-13
- Phil Steck (—, NY-110) — cosponsor · 2025-08-13
Action timeline
- · assembly — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- · assembly — AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- · assembly — PRINT NUMBER 8998A
- · assembly — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
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Inbound (2)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-13 | Phil Steck | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-13 | Marianne Buttenschon | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marianne Buttenschon (—, state_lower NY-119) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Phil Steck (—, state_lower NY-110) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2025-08-13 · cosponsored by Phil Steck (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-08-13 · sponsored by Marianne Buttenschon (sponsor) · sponsorship