[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 52 (Wednesday, April 6, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S1759]
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  SA 3481. Mr. BLUNT (for himself and Mr. Blumenthal) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 636, to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased 
expensing limitations, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie 
on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. PROHIBITION ON DISCRIMINATORY TAXATION OF AIRPORT 
                   BUSINESSES.

       Section 40116(d)(2)(A) of title 49, United States Code, is 
     amended by adding at the end the following new clause:
       ``(v) except as otherwise provided under section 47133(a) 
     of this title, levy or collect a tax, fee, or charge first 
     taking effect after the date of enactment of this clause, 
     upon any business located at a commercial service airport or 
     operating as a permittee of such an airport that is not 
     generally imposed on sales or services by that State, 
     political subdivision of a State, or authority acting for a 
     State or political subdivision unless wholly utilized for 
     airport or aeronautical purposes.''.
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