H.R. 4192 (100th): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that persons who could purchase diesel fuel tax-free under the diesel fuel tax as in effect before its revision by the Revenue Act of 1987 may purchase diesel fuel tax-free under the revised tax.

Introduced:
Mar 17, 1988 (100th Congress, 1987–1988)
Sponsor:
Rep. Michael Andrews [D-TX25]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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This bill was introduced on March 17, 1988, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Mar 17, 1988
Cosponsors
136 cosponsors (75D, 61R) (show)
Committees

House Ways and Means

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3/17/1988--Introduced.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to the excise tax on diesel and aviation fuels. Prohibits imposition of the tax on the sale of these fuels by a producer or importer for use by the purchaser in a nontaxable use (defined to include, among other uses, any off-highway business use, use as supplies for vessels or aircraft, State or local governmental use, and use by a nonprofit educational organization). Permits the exemption only if both the seller and purchaser have registered with the Secretary of the Treasury. Requires producers, importers, and purchasers taking part in reduced-tax sales to file with the Secretary information returns containing specified data. Requires producers and importers, in addition, to furnish corresponding statements to their purchasers. Establishes penalties for failure to file required returns.

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