H.R.6532 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.

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  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance. as introduced.

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09/15/08
NAM commends Senate for restoring ...

... consensus reached by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senators Judd Gregg (R-NH) and Jim DeMint (R-SC) to move HR 6532 forward: ...

Source: ThomasNet Industrial News Room, NY
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09/14/08
House passes Senate-approved legis...

Last week, the House approved the Senate's version of HR 6532 to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fun...

Source: Progressive Rail Roading, WI
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09/12/08
Rahall secures deal for Kermit was...

Continuing his mission to seek funding for West Virginia’s transportation projects, Rahall helped lead final passage Thursday of HR 653...

Source: Williamson Daily News, WV
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09/11/08
Bridge, road money saved

... by significantly extending the deficit." The bill, HR 6532, has the support of President Bush. Material from The Associated Press wa...

Source: York Weekly, NH
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09/10/08
Corker Supports Appropriation For ...

The bill, HR 6532, puts $8 billion into the highway trust fund which has been depleted by declining gas taxes. Sen. Corker said, “Whil...

Source: The Chattanoogan, TN
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09/10/08
Scrappy Reid Grabs Every Opening t...

The Senate passed the bill ( HR 6532 ) Wednesday, after the Bush administration did an abrupt about face and came out in support of the ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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09/10/08
Potholes for Public Transportation

The House of Representatives nevertheless passed legislation (HR 6532) to transfer $8 billion from the federal General Fund — a separat...

Source: Minnesota Daily, MN
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09/09/08
NAM President urges quick Senate a...

September 10, 2008 - Approved by House in July, HR 6532 legislation would restore Highway Trust Fund balance. NAM President, John Engler ...

Source: ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release), NY
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09/07/08
Motorists Praise Bush Admin's 'Fli...

Until late Friday afternoon, the Bush Administration had threatened to veto the needed legislation, HR 6532, which passed the House of Re...

Source: MarketWatch
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09/04/08
Highway Trust Fund nears insolvency

In the past, the Administration has proposed transferring funds from the Highway Trust Fund’s mass transit account, which has a surplus...

Source: eTrucker
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08/25/10
Online Of Section: 125 Section Code

http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6532/show. Internal Revenue Code Section 199: Domestic Production Activities ... http://taxes.about...

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01/04/09
Transportation news: Federal commi...

And in October the U.S. House of Representatives signed off on H.R. 6532, the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) Restoration Act, which was officia...

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12/28/08
It is time to pay attention to Ame...

The recently signed H.R. 6532, an $8 billion investment into the federal Highway Trust Fund, rescued the fund from bankruptcy and is expe...

Source: Top Story
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12/25/08
Senate approves money transfer to ...

The voice vote on the bill, HR 6532, came five days after Transportation Secretary Mary Peters said the trust fund would be out of money ...

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11/19/08
Transportation news: DOT says High...

Despite the various funding challenges for the HTF, federal highway funding received a much-needed shot in the arm in September, when the...

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11/19/08
Transportation news: DOT says High...

Despite the various funding challenges for the HTF, federal highway funding received a much-needed shot in the arm in September, when the...

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11/03/08
Highway trust fund rescue (H.R. 65...

According to the House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, failure to pass HR 6532 to transfer $8 billion ...

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10/21/08
ISCAL IGHLIGHTS

H.R. 6532 prior to their summer recess that included leg‐. islative language to transfer $8 billion from the federal. general fund into...

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10/19/08
$8 billion Versus $700 billion - 1...

A long list of transportation and contractors’ organizations supported H.R. 6532 and wrote to Washington to pass this important bill be...

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10/18/08
Trust Fund Patch Just the First St...

Fortunately, the prospects for stability in the highway-construction business in the United States took a turn for the better — at leas...

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