H.R. 2279 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part III
H.R. 2279 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Jun 22, 2011, sponsored by John L. Mica with 2 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 22, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Taxation
- Public law
- Public Law 112-21
What it does
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part III - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through July 22, 2011, increased excise taxes on aviation fuels, the excise tax on air transportation of persons and property, and the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John L. Mica (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 22, 2011
- Passed the HouseJun 24, 2011
- Passed the SenateJun 27, 2011
- Sent to the PresidentJun 28, 2011
- Became lawJun 29, 2011
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-21. (Jun 29, 2011)
More bills from John L. Mica in the 112th Congress
- H.R. 662: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 1079: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 1893: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part II
- H.R. 2553: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV
- H.R. 2887: Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 3800: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 658: FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
- H.R. 4281: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 4097: John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2012
- H.R. 6064: Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
Other Taxation bills in the 112th Congress
- H.R. 1079: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 4: Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011
- H.R. 1893: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part II
- H.R. 2553: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV
- H.R. 674: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on…
- H.R. 8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
- S. 18: Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act
- H.R. 21: Reclaiming Individual Liberty Act
- H.R. 25: Fair Tax Act of 2011
- H.J.Res. 112: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to the health insurance…
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