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HR 6312 111th Congress House

Heavy Truck Tax Fairness Act of 2010

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 29, 2010 See on congress.gov
Taxation Motor carriersMotor fuelsRetail and wholesale tradesSales and excise taxes
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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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Sep 29, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1839)
Sep 29, 2010
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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 Latest action September 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Heavy Truck Tax Fairness Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers sold at retail; (2) increase the rate of tax on diesel fuel or kerosene to 31.6 cents per gallon; and (3) impose a floor stocks tax with respect to certain taxable fuels..

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6312: Heavy Truck Tax Fairness Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6312/
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"H.R. 6312: Heavy Truck Tax Fairness Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6312/.
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H.R. 6312, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-6312/.
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