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H.R. 6984 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008, Part II

H.R. 6984 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Sep 22, 2008, sponsored by James Oberstar 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
Sep 22, 2008
Co-sponsors
4
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
Public law
Public Law 110-330

What it does

Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008, Part II - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend from September 30, 2008, through March 31, 2009: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

James Oberstar (D-MN). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 22, 2008
  • Passed the HouseSep 23, 2008
  • Passed the SenateSep 23, 2008
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 26, 2008
  • Became lawSep 30, 2008

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-330. (Sep 30, 2008)

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