[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3372 Introduced in House (IH)]

  2d Session
                                H. R. 3372

To provide for the recoupment to the Highway Trust Fund of that portion 
   of federal motor fuel taxes being deposited into the General Fund.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 1, 1996

Mr. Rahall (for himself, Mr. Oberstar, and Mr. Gibbons) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide for the recoupment to the Highway Trust Fund of that portion 
   of federal motor fuel taxes being deposited into the General Fund.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Gasoline Tax Restitution Act of 
1996''.

SEC. 2. RECOUPMENT OF MOTOR FUEL TAXES TO HIGHWAY TRUST FUND.

    (a) References.--References in this Act shall be considered to be 
made to a section of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
    (b) Recoupment.--Notwithstanding any provision of law to the 
contrary, there are hereby appropriated to the Highway Trust Fund 
(established pursuant to section 9503) amounts equivalent to the taxes 
received in the Treasury under section 4081 (relating to tax on 
gasoline and diesel fuel) and such other applicable sections, that, on 
the date immediately prior to the date of enactment of this Act, are 
not being so appropriated or credited. The amount of such taxes shall 
not exceed 4.3 cents per gallon.
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