S.2896 - Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a temporary reduction in the tax imposed on diesel fuel. as introduced.

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4/21/2008--Introduced.Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the excise tax on diesel fuel for a specified period ending on December 31, 2008. Provides for reimbusement from the Treasury to the Highway Trust Fund for any reduction in Trust Fund receipts

Official Summary

4/21/2008--Introduced.
Diesel Tax Parity Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the excise tax on diesel fuel for a specified period ending on December 31, 2008. Provides for reimbusement from the Treasury to the Highway Trust Fund for any reduction in Trust Fund receipts resulting from this reduction in diesel fuel taxes.

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05/02/08
US Senate bill would equalize diesel, gas taxes

Introduced April 21, S.2896 was referred to the Senate Finance Committee, of which Snowe is a member. The bill temporarily would lower the diesel tax from ...

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09/30/08
NFIB Works on Diesel Tax Parity Act

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