S. 104 · 109th Congress

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax-exempt financing of highway projects and rail-truck transfer facilities.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jim Talent
Introduced
2005-01-24
Latest action
2005-04-12 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to authorize the issuance of tax-exempt facility bonds for certain highway and surface freight transfer facilities. Limits the amount of bonds that may be issued to $15 billion. Exempts such bonds from certain volume caps applicable to State issuers of private activity bonds.