H.R. 2013House109th Congress (2005-2007)In Committee

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption from the air transportation tax for certain transportation by seaplanes.

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Introduced in House

April 28, 2005

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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April 28, 2005

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Introduced in HouseIssued April 28, 2005

109th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2013

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 28, 2005

Mr. Reichert (for himself and Mr. Inslee) 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 provide an exemption from the air transportation tax for certain transportation by seaplanes.

Exemption from air transportation tax for certain 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 under 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 which is not part of an airport which receives or has received financial assistance from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.

(b)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts paid after the date of the enactment of this Act.