H.R. 1499 - Short Sea Shipping Promotion Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Elijah Cummings
- Summary:
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from the harbor maintenance tax certain commercial cargo loaded or unloaded at United States ports. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
Short Sea Shipping Promotion Act of 2007
H.R. 1499 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from the harbor maintenance tax certain commercial cargo loaded or unloaded at United States ports. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from the harbor maintenance tax certain commercial cargo loaded or unloaded at United States ports.
- Other Titles
- Short Sea Shipping Promotion Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Elijah Cummings
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Taxation
- Budgets
- Excise tax
- Freight
- Great Lakes
- Harbors
- Marine terminals
- St. Lawrence Seaway
- Transportation
- User charges
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/13/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 3/13/2007 3/13/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 3/13/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2464) Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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