3.0.0 5351 2022-10-28T01:46:03Z 2022-10-28T01:46:03Z House HR 2019-12-06 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 195 (Friday, December 6, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HIGGINS of New York:H.R. 5351.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8.[Page H9347]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-12-06T14:01:05Z 2019-12-06 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-12-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-12-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] Brian Higgins D NY 26 N K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] Mike Kelly R PA 16 2019-12-06 True F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2020-02-04 False G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] John Garamendi D CA 3 2020-02-04 False B001298 Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] Don Bacon R NE 2 2020-02-07 False M001180 Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] David McKinley R WV B. 1 2020-02-21 False Taxation Marine and inland water transportation Sales and excise taxes Taxation 00 2019-12-06 Introduced in House 2019-12-19T15:37:48Z Short Sea Shipping Act of 2019

This bill exempts certain commercial cargo from the harbor maintenance excise tax. The exemption is for commercial cargo, other than bulk cargo, that (1) is loaded at a port in the United States mainland (i.e., the continental United States not including Alaska) and is unloaded at another port in the U.S. mainland after transport solely by coastal route or river, or a port in Canada located in the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System; or (2) is loaded at a port in Canada located in the Great Lakes St.. Lawrence Seaway System and is unloaded at a port in the U.S. mainland.

]]> Short Sea Shipping Act of 2019 Display Title Short Sea Shipping Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain shipping from the harbor maintenance tax. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Short Sea Shipping Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5351ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5351ih.xml 2019-12-06 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 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.