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H.R. 6473 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV

H.R. 6473 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Dec 2, 2010, sponsored by James Oberstar with 5 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
Dec 2, 2010
Co-sponsors
5
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
Public law
Public Law 111-329

What it does

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IV - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through March 31, 2011: (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

James Oberstar (D-MN). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedDec 2, 2010
  • Passed the HouseDec 2, 2010
  • Passed the SenateDec 18, 2010
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 21, 2010
  • Became lawDec 22, 2010

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-329. (Dec 22, 2010)

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