H.R. 3770House108th Congress (2003-2005)In Committee

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain transportation provided by seaplanes from the excise tax imposed on the transportation of persons by air.

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Introduced in HouseIssued February 4, 2004

108th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 3770

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 4, 2004

Ms. Dunn introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain transportation provided by seaplanes from the excise tax imposed on the transportation of persons by air.

Exemption from ticket taxes for transportation provided by seaplanes

(a)

In general

Section 4261 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to imposition of tax) is amended by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (j) and by inserting after subsection (h) the following new subsection:

(i)

Exemption for seaplanes

No tax shall be imposed by this section or section 4271 on any air transportation by a seaplane with respect to any segment consisting of a takeoff from, and a landing on, water, but only if the places at which such takeoff and landing occur have not received and are not receiving financial assistance from the Airport and Airways Trust Fund.

(b)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to calendar years beginning after 2003.