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S. 138 (98th)

A bill to amend the Highway Revenue Act of 1982 to repeal the increase in the highway use tax and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the tax on diesel fuel.

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Introduced

26 January 1983

Last action

2 February 1983 · Committee

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

3 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Amends the Highway Revenue Act of 1982 to repeal the increase in the highway use tax. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the excise tax on diesel fuel and special motor fuels from nine cents to 13 cents in increments through 1985. Earmarks one cent of such tax for the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 February 1983

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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