Update, Promote, and Develop America's Transportation Essentials Act of 2013
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 3, 2013)
Update, Promote, and Develop America's Transportation Essentials Act of 2013 - Expresses the sense of Congress that by 2024, the gas tax should be repealed and replaced with a more sustainable, stable funding source.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the excise tax on motor fuels, to increase the rate of tax on: (1) gasoline other than aviation gasoline to 33.3 cents per gallon after 2015 and before 2025, (2) diesel fuel or kerosene to 39.3 cents per gallon after 2015 and before 2025, and (3) diesel-water fuel emulsion. Delays the termination of such increased rates from the end of FY2016 to December 31, 2024.
Imposes a floor stocks tax on rate increases for gasoline, diesel fuel, and kerosene (other than aviation-grade kerosene), subject to specified exemptions for exempt uses and low-volume producers.
What just happenedDec 3, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 3, 2013
- Dec 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Dec 3, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1781)
- Dec 3, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 3, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House