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S. 1047 (97th)

Airport and Airway Revenue Act of 1981

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Introduced

29 April 1981

Last action

5 May 1981 · Committee

Status

Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department; Transportation Department; Energy Department.

Sponsors

Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

29 August 2025

Transport

Summary

Airport and Airway Revenue Act of 1981 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reinstate, and revise the rates of, the taxes on fuel used in noncommercial aviation. Reduces the airline ticket tax for individual travel from eight to six and one half percent. Reinstates the tax on the use of international travel facilities and the tax on transportation of property by air. Amends the Airport and Airway Revenue Act of 1970 to continue the transfer of taxes to the Airport and Airway Trust Fund beyond June 30, 1981. Extends, beyond June 30, 1981, the availability of Trust Fund assets for specified expenditures.

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Timeline

  1. 29 April 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 May 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department; Transportation Department; Energy Department.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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