H.R.1533: Short Sea Shipping Act of 2011

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Short Sea Shipping Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the harbor maintenance tax commercial cargo (other than bulk cargo) loaded at: (1) a port in the U.S. mainland and unloaded at another such port after transport solely by coastal route or river or unloaded at a port in Canada located in the Great Lakes Saint Lawrence Seaway System, or (2) such a port in Canada and unloaded at a port in the U.S. mainland. Defines...

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
April 14, 2011

Introduced in the House by Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

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