H.R. 5270 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2008
H.R. 5270 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Feb 7, 2008, sponsored by Charles B. Rangel with 4 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 7, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Public law
- Public Law 110-190
What it does
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through June 30, 2008: (1) the excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property for funding the Airport and Airway Trust Fund; and (2) the expenditure authority for such Trust Fund.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Charles B. Rangel (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2008
- Passed the HouseFeb 12, 2008
- Passed the SenateFeb 13, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentFeb 25, 2008
- Became lawFeb 28, 2008
Latest action: Provisions extending both AIP program and tax authority from July 1, 2008 through September 30, 2008 were included in H.R. 6327 (P.L. 110-253) (Jul 8, 2008)
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- H.R. 6532: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
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