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H.R. 5611 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part II

H.R. 5611 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Jun 28, 2010, sponsored by Sander M. Levin with 6 co-sponsors.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jun 28, 2010
Co-sponsors
6
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
Public law
Public Law 111-197

What it does

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part II - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through August 1, 2010: (1) increased excise taxes on aviation fuels and the excise tax on 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

Sander M. Levin (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 28, 2010
  • Passed the HouseJun 29, 2010
  • Passed the SenateJun 30, 2010
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 1, 2010
  • Became lawJul 2, 2010

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-197. (Jul 2, 2010)

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