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H.R. 15504 (93rd)

Railroad Revenue Act

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Introduced

20 June 1974

Last action

20 June 1974 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

3 September 2025

Transport

Summary

Railroad Revenue Act - Imposes, under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code relating to transportation by air, a tax equal to one percent of the amount paid for the transportation of property within the United States by rail, motor vehicle, or water. States that in the case of property transported: (1) from a point outside the United States to a point within the United States, or (2) from a point within the United States to a point outside the United States, the tax imposed shall apply to the amount paid for that part of the transportation which takes place within the United States. Provides that, with specified exceptions, the tax imposed by this Act shall be paid by the person making the payment subject to the tax.

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Timeline

  1. 20 June 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 June 1974

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 June 1974

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

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