# 117-hr-7902: Freight RAILCAR Act of 2022

117-hr-7902, Freight RAILCAR Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7902
- Congress: 117
- Title: Freight RAILCAR Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2022-05-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 46
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Freight Rail Assistance and Investment to Launch Coronavirus-Era Activity and Recovery Act of 2022 or the Freight RAILCAR Act of 2022 This bill provides a new tax credit through 2024 for 10% of freight railcar fleet modernization expenses (i.e., railcar replacement and modernization expenses for meeting fuel efficiency and performance standards). The bill provides that no more than 2,000 freight railcars per taxpayer may be taken into account for purposes of determining the credit in a taxable year. The Department of the Treasury must report to Congress on the credit to provide information on the number of times the credit was claimed and the number of railcars scrapped or built as a result of the credit.

## Cosponsors (46)

- Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] (R-IL), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] (R-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] (R-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] (R-WA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8] (D-MI), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3] (R-MI), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] (R-AL), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] (R-TX), 2022-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] (R-TX), 2022-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-25] (R-CA), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carl, Jerry L. [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2022-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] (R-GA), 2022-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] (R-MO), 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC), 2022-11-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2022-11-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2022-12-21T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7902 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7902)

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