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H.R. 7110, Making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $579.29

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7110 would make supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3380, The Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3380 would promote increased public transportation use, and it would promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation....

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H.R. 6446, The Homecoming Help for Our Heroes Act

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6446 would amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carriers to establish reduced air fares and more flexible terms for members of the Armed Forces on active duty....

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H.R. 6299, To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation or the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration from conducting auctions, implementing congestion pricing, limiting airport operations, or charging certain use fees at airports

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6299 would prohibit the Secretary of Transportation or the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration from conducting auctions, implementing congestion pricing, limiting airport operations, or charging certain use fees at airports....

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S. 3150, The Access to Air Travel Act

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3150 would prohibit the Secretary of Transportation or the Administrator of Federal Aviation Administration from conducting auctions, implementing congestion pricing, limiting airport operations, or charging certain use fees at airports....

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H.R. 6052, The Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $7.62

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6052 would promote increased public transportation use, and it would promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation....

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H.R. 5997, The Fairness in Trucking Transactions Act

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5997 would amend title 49, United States Code, to require a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder that collects a fuel surcharge to pay an amount equal to the surcharge to the person that bears the cost of the fuel....

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H.R. 5977, The TRUCC Act

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5977 would amend title 49, United States Code, to require a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder that collects a fuel surcharge to disclose and pay the fuel surcharge to the person responsible for bearing the cost of the fuel....

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H.R. 5934, The TRUCC Act

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5934 would amend title 49, United States Code, to require that fuel surcharges collected by a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder be passed through to the person responsible for bearing the cost of fuel....

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S. 2910, The TRUCC Act

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2910 would require brokers to disclose and pay independent truckers for any fuel surcharges received from shippers that relate to fuel costs paid for by the truckers....

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H.R. 2881, The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $509.67

Wed, 05 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2881 would amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, it would improve aviation safety and capacity, and it would provide stable funding for the national aviation system....

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S. 1238, The Energy Security and Corporate Accountability Act of 2007

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1238 would repeal certain provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, close tax loopholes, impose windfall profits tax on major integrated oil companies, provide a reserve fund for biofuels research and infrastructure, and payments for low-income households....

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S. 1076, The Next Generation Air Transportation System Financing Reform Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1076 would amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2010, it would improve aviation safety and capacity, and it would provide stable, cost-based funding for the national aviation system....

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H.R. 1356, The Next Generation Air Transportation System Financing Reform Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1356 would amend title 49, United States Code, authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2010, improve aviation safety and capacity, and provide stable, cost-based funding for the national aviation system....

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S. 754, The Defense Travel Simplification Act of 2007

Fri, 02 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 754 would streamline and simplify the travel procedures used by Department of Defense personnel....

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H.R. 1303, The Airline Passenger Bill of Rights Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1303 would amend title 49, United States Code, to improve air carrier passenger services....

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S. 184, The Surface Transportation and Rail Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $11.12

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 184 would provide improved rail and surface transportation security....

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S. 662, The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $46.40

Fri, 01 Jul 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 662 would change the laws that govern the operation of the United States Postal Service (USPS), particularly those regarding the cost of pensions and health care benefits of retired workers and the requirement to hold certain funds in escrow. Major provisions of S. 662 would: Eliminate a requirement in Public Law 108-18, the Postal Civil Service Retirement Funding Reform Act of 2003, that the Postal Service place savings from reduced pension contributions in escrow; Transfer from the Postal S...

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S. 1567, The Surface Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $55.52

Tue, 26 Apr 2005 00:00:00 EDT

The Surface Transportation Safety Improvements Act of 2005 would extend the authority for programs administered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and certain hazardous material transportation programs....

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