State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act

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State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act

This bill restricts the source of revenue for airport spending to local fuel excise taxes. Under current Federal Aviation Administration policy, state and local governments must also use general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel for airport spending.

Congress
118
Number
HR - 695
Introduced on
2023-02-01
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/1/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act

This bill restricts the source of revenue for airport spending to local fuel excise taxes. Under current Federal Aviation Administration policy, state and local governments must also use general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel for airport spending.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the use of certain taxes and revenues.
Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works
Potential Impact
Aviation and airports•
Sales and excise taxes•
State and local taxation

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/22/2023

State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act

This bill restricts the source of revenue for airport spending to local fuel excise taxes. Under current Federal Aviation Administration policy, state and local governments must also ...

Latest Action2/2/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.