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HR 2737 107th Congress House

Support for Harbor Investment Program Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the harbor maintenance tax and to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to authorize appropria… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the harbor maintenance tax and to amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to authorize appropriations for activities formerly funded with revenues from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund.

Introduced: August 2, 2001 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works AuthorizationCommerceEconomics and Public FinanceExcise tax
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Federal aid to water resources developmentGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment corporationsGovernment trust fundsHarborsIncome taxInfrastructureInland water transportationMarine terminalsMarine transportationNavigationSaint Lawrence Seaway Development CorporationSt. Lawrence SeawayTax cutsTaxation
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Aug 3, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Aug 3, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Aug 3, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1556-1557)
Aug 2, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 2, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 3, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Support for Harbor Investment Program Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the harbor maintenance tax.

Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to authorize appropriations for activities formerly funded with revenues from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, including eligible operations and maintenance costs: (1) of those portions of the Saint Lawrence Seaway operated and maintained by the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation; and (2) assigned to commercial navigation of all harbors and inland harbors within the United States.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 2, 2001
LAMPSON, NICK
· Aug 2, 2001
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Aug 2, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Aug 2, 2001
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Aug 2, 2001
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Aug 2, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2737: Support for Harbor Investment Program Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2737/
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"H.R. 2737: Support for Harbor Investment Program Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2737/.
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H.R. 2737, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2737/.
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