MOVEMENT Act of 2009

Summary

Making Opportunities Via Efficient and More Effective National Transportation Act of 2009 or the MOVEMENT Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a National Goods Movement Improvement Program to provide funding for projects to improve the movement of goods in interstate commerce, to provide security for such goods in transit, and to mitigate environmental damage caused by the movement of goods. Terminates such program after FY2018. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) establish the National Goods Movement Improvement Fund to finance the projects authorized by this Act; and (2) impose the harbor maintenance excise tax on commercial cargo entering the customs territory of the United States other than by port use following foreign port use.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 May 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 12 May 2009

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 12 May 2009

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