S 2161
106th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Diesel motor
Economics and Public Finance
Energy
Federal aid highway program
Fuel
Gasoline tax
Government trust funds
Tax rates
Transportation and Public Works
American Transportation Recovery and Highway Trust Fund Protection Act of 2000
Introduced: March 2, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1621)
Mar 2, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1124)
Mar 2, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1123-1124)
Mar 2, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
American Transportation Recovery and Highway Trust Fund Protection Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for a one year moratorium on the 24.3 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.
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer from the general fund, out of amounts not otherwise appropriated, to the Highway Trust Fund amounts equal to the amounts which the Secretary determines are not appropriated to such Fund as a result of the preceding amendments.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1621)
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
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