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S 1843 104th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Economics and Public Finance Federal aid highway program Federal aid to transportation Government Operations and Politics Government trust funds Highway use tax Intergovernmental fiscal relations Mass rapid transit Taxation

A bill to provide for the allocation of funds from the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 5, 1996 See on congress.gov
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Jun 5, 1996
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jun 5, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5864)
Jun 5, 1996
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Secretary of Transportation to ensure that, in each fiscal year, each State's percentage of the total apportionments to all States from the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund is not less than 80 percent of the State's estimated tax payment attributable to highway users in the State paid into that Account in the most recent year for which data are available. Provides an exception for any State whose contribution to such Account in the applicable fiscal year is greater than or equal to $45 million.

What's happening now June 5, 1996

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1