3.0.0 2890 2022-02-03T05:10:31Z 2022-02-03T05:10:31Z Senate S S 2008-04-17 110 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-04-17T22:22:32Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a suspension of the highway fuel tax, and for other purposes. 110 2971 S 2008-05-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2008-04-17 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2008-04-17 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3161-3162) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-04-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY N K000352 Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] Jon Kyl R AZ Llewellyn 2008-04-17 True B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2008-04-17 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2008-04-17 True M001162 Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] Mel Martinez R FL 2008-04-17 True W000154 Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] JOHN WARNER R VA WILLIAM 2008-04-17 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2008-04-17 True L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN ID CT I. 2008-04-17 True S001078 Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] John Sununu R NH E. 2008-04-17 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2008-04-23 False Taxation Commerce Diesel motor Economics and Public Finance Energy Energy prices Excise tax Gasoline Government trust funds Highway finance Petroleum industry Tax rates Transportation and Public Works Taxation 00 2008-04-17 Introduced in Senate 2008-05-14T18:07:31Z Amends the Internal Revenue Code to suspend excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuels between May 26, 2008, and September 1, 2008. Provides for reimbursement from the Treasury to the Highway Trust Fund for any reduction in Trust Fund receipts resulting from such suspension.

Expresses the policy of Congress that: (1) consumers immediately receive the benefit of the reduction in taxes resulting from this Act; and (2) transportation motor fuels producers and other dealers take necessary actions to reduce fuel prices to reflect such reduction in taxes.

]]> A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday. Display Title A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday. Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a highway fuel tax holiday. Introduced in Senate 2008-04-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2890is/xml/BILLS-110s2890is.xml 2008-04-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.