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H.R. 2644 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

Aviation Jobs and Safety Act of 2011

H.R. 2644 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Jul 26, 2011, sponsored by Jerry F. Costello with 132 co-sponsors.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 26, 2011
Co-sponsors
132
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

Aviation Jobs and Safety Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through September 30, 2011, increased excise taxes on aviation fuels, the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property, and the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jerry F. Costello (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 132 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 26, 2011
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (Jul 27, 2011)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2644 (112th Congress): Aviation Jobs and Safety Act of 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/112-hr-2644/aviation-jobs-and-safety-act-of-2011 (accessed 2026-10-17).