H.R. 5995 - Gas Tax Relief and Earmark Moratorium Act of 2008
Energy.
- Sponsor:
- Paul Ryan
- Summary:
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the highway fuels taxes, to provide for a Joint Committee on Earmark Reform, and to prohibit earmarking for the remainder of the 110th Congress. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Gas Tax Relief and Earmark Moratorium Act of 2008
H.R. 5995 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the highway fuels taxes, to provide for a Joint Committee on Earmark Reform, and to prohibit earmarking for the remainder of the 110th Congress. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the highway fuels taxes, to provide for a Joint Committee on Earmark Reform, and to prohibit earmarking for the remainder of the 110th Congress.
- Other Titles
- Gas Tax Relief and Earmark Moratorium Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Paul Ryan
- Co-Sponsors
- Roy Blunt
- Eric Cantor
- Paul Broun
- Jeff Flake
- Walter Jones
- Mark Souder
- David Camp
- John Boehner
- Thaddeus McCotter
- F. Sensenbrenner
- Addison Wilson
- Sue Myrick
- Jim Jordan
- John Kline
- Marilyn Musgrave
- Jeb Hensarling
- John Shadegg
- Adam Putnam
- James Barrett
- Marsha Blackburn
- Mike Pence
- Michael McCaul
- John Campbell
- Subjects
- Energy
- Appropriations
- Budgets
- Congress
- Congressional joint committees
- Congressional reorganization
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Diesel motor
- Excise tax
- Gasoline
- Government spending reductions
- Government trust funds
- Highway finance
- House rules and procedure
- Senate rules and procedure
- Tariff
- Tax exemption
- Tax expenditures
- Taxation
- Trade
- Transportation
- Waste in government spending
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/08/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/08/2008 5/08/2008 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 5/08/2008 Referred to House Ways and Means 5/08/2008 Referred to House Rules 5/08/2008 Referred to House Budget Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
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