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HR 1214 96th Congress House Taxation Agricultural machinery Agriculture and Rural Affairs Excise tax Highway use tax Motor Vehicles and Driving Roads and highways Soil conservation Trucks Water conservation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt certain farm and soil and water conservation trucks from the highway use tax.

Introduced: January 22, 1979 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 96th Congress ended
It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) 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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Jan 22, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 22, 1979
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt farm and soil and water conservation trucks from the highway use tax.

What's happening now January 22, 1979

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1214: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt certain farm and soil and water conservation trucks from the highway use tax.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1214/
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"H.R. 1214: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt certain farm and soil and water conservation trucks from the highway use tax.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1214/.
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H.R. 1214, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1214/.
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