H.R.5270: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other purposes. 2/28/2008--Public Law. (There are 3 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on February 12, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through June 30, 2008: (1) the excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property for funding the Airport and Airway Trust Fund; and (2) the expenditure authority for such Trust Fund.Amends federal transportation law to provide funding for airport planning and development and noise compatibility planning programs for the nine-month period beginning October 1, 2007. Extends until June 30, 2008: (1) the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to incur obligations to make grants under [...]

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07/08/2008 - Provisions extending both AIP program and tax authority from July 1, 2008 through September 30, 2008 were included in H.R. 6327 (P.L. 110-253)
02/28/2008 - Signed by President.
02/28/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-190.
02/28/2008 - Provisions extending the AIP program and tax authority from October 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007 were included in Section 148 and 149 of H.J.Res.52 (Public Law 110-92), as subsequently extended by Section 101 of H.R.3222, H.J.Res.69 (Public Law 110-137), and H.J.Res.72 (Public Law 110-149).
02/28/2008 - Provisions extending tax authority from December 31, 2007 through February 29, 2008 were included in Section 116 of H.R.2764 (Public Law 110-161).

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07/08/2008 - Provisions extending both AIP program and tax authority from July 1, 2008 through September 30, 2008 were included in H.R. 6327 (P.L. 110-253)
02/28/2008 - Signed by President.
02/28/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-190.
02/28/2008 - Provisions extending the AIP program and tax authority from October 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007 were included in Section 148 and 149 of H.J.Res.52 (Public Law 110-92), as subsequently extended by Section 101 of H.R.3222, H.J.Res.69 (Public Law 110-137), and H.J.Res.72 (Public Law 110-149).
02/28/2008 - Provisions extending tax authority from December 31, 2007 through February 29, 2008 were included in Section 116 of H.R.2764 (Public Law 110-161).
02/28/2008 - Provisions extending both the AIP program and tax authority from February 29, 2008 thorugh June 30, 2008 were included in H.R.5270 (Public Law 110-190).
02/25/2008 - Presented to President.
02/14/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
02/13/2008 - Cleared for White House.
02/13/2008 - Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S990-991)
02/12/2008 - Mr. Crowley moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
02/12/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
02/12/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
02/12/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H831-834)
02/12/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
02/12/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H831-832)
02/12/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5270.
02/07/2008 - Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
02/07/2008 - Referred to House Ways and Means
02/07/2008 - Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure