“Buried in the infrastructure bill is a ~8 cent per mile driving tax.”
Social media posts
Social media posts. Claim dated 30 Aug 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
The bill would create a voluntary pilot program to study per-mile user fees, not a tax. And there is no mention of any specific per-mile amount in the infrastructure bill.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 30 August 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 October 2021, 44 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=3042329626093868&set=a.1375120012814846&type=3&th…
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