Transportation Tax Equity and Fairness Act

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Bill Number

S 661

Introduced

Mar 29, 2001

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Barges Commerce Diesel motor Economics and Public Finance Energy Environmental Protection Excise tax Gasoline tax Government trust funds Inland water transportation Law Liability for oil pollution Locomotives Pollution taxes Ships Tax cuts Taxation Transportation and Public Works Underground petroleum tanks

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Summary

Transportation Tax Equity and Fairness Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the special fuel excise tax on railroads and inland waterway transportation.

Subjects diesel fuel used in trains to the additional tax for the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund.

Actions

Mar 29, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 29, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3170-3171)
Mar 29, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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