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S 2090 106th Congress Senate

America's Transportation Recovery Act of 2000

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a 1 year moratorium on certain diesel fuel excise taxes.

Introduced: February 29, 2000 See on congress.gov
Taxation Diesel motorEnergyFuelGasoline tax
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Petroleum pricesTax ratesTransportation and Public Works
This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 24, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S803-804)
Feb 24, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S803)
Feb 24, 2000
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action February 24, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S803-804)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
America's Transportation Recovery Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for a one year moratorium on the 24.3 cents per gallon excise tax on diesel fuel. Sets the rate of such tax on such fuel at 4.3 cents per gallon after September 30, 2005.

States that the previous provisions of this Act shall cease to be effective if the Secretary of the Treasury determines that the average refiner acquisition costs for crude oil are equal to or less than such costs were on December 31, 1999.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2090: America's Transportation Recovery Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2090/
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"S. 2090: America's Transportation Recovery Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2090/.
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