HR 6173 110th Congress House

Travel Related Industries Protection Act of 2008

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend temporarily the excise tax on aviation fuel used in commercial aviation.

Introduced: June 3, 2008 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

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Jun 3, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Jun 3, 2008

Introduced in House

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Latest action June 3, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Travel Related Industries Protection Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to suspend for a specified period the excise tax on kerosene and certain liquids used as fuel in commercial aviation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6173: Travel Related Industries Protection Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6173/

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"H.R. 6173: Travel Related Industries Protection Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6173/.

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H.R. 6173, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6173/.

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