H.R. 6787 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Gas Prices Relief Act of 2022
H.R. 6787 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Feb 18, 2022, sponsored by Tom O’Halleran with 21 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 18, 2022
- Co-sponsors
- 21
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Gas Prices Relief Act of 2022 This bill provides for a temporary exemption through 2022 from the excise tax on gasoline (other than aviation gasoline) and from the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund financing rate. The Department of the Treasury must transfer from the general fund to the Highway Trust Fund and the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund amounts resulting from the exemption provided by this bill.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ). Co-sponsors: 21 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 18, 2022
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Feb 18, 2022)
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- H.R. 894: No Tax Breaks for Sanctuary Cities Act
- H.R. 1219: ABLE Age Adjustment Act
- H.R. 1346: Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2021
- H.R. 1381: Main Street Tax Certainty Act
- H.R. 1712: Death Tax Repeal Act
- S. 1777: Don't Weaponize the IRS Act
Committees
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