HR 8302 · 95th Congress · Inland water transportation

Inland Waterway Improvement Finance Act

Introduced 1977-07-13· Sponsored by Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.(1977-07-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Inland Waterway Improvement Finance Act - Imposes a three cents-per-gallon fuel excise tax, and a $32 passage fee through locks on inland waterways, upon commercial vessels using those waterways. Conditions such tax and passage fee upon the construction of the Alton lock. Provides for the payment of such funds into a new Treasury fund, the Inland Waterway Improvement Taxes Trust Fund.…

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