United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 981 (110th)
Great Lakes Short Sea Shipping Enhancement Act of 2007
Introduced
12 February 2007
Last action
12 February 2007 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Great Lakes Short Sea Shipping Enhancement Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the harbor maintenance tax commercial cargo (other than bulk cargo) loaded or unloaded at U.S. ports in the Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway System. Defines the "Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway System" as the waterway between Duluth, Minnesota and Sept. Iles, Quebec, Canada, encompassing the five Great Lakes, their connecting channels, and the Saint Lawrence River.
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Timeline
12 February 2007
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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12 February 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 February 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/981
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/981
- us · 110-hr-981 · source updated 5 December 2025