Federal-aid Highway Financing: Hearings, Eighty-seventh Congress, First Session, on the President's Proposals for Financing the Federal-aid Highway Program. March 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, and 21, 1961Considers President's recommendations for financing Federal-Aid Highway Program. Focuses on retention of gasoline, tread rubber, and truck weight taxes. |
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AASHO road test additional ALGER American Trucking Associations Association automobiles axle benefits BOGGS BUFORD ELLINGTON Bureau of Public CHAIRMAN committee completion Congress construction CURTIS defense diesel fuel economy estimate excise taxes Excluding Federal-Aid Expenditures on State-Administered Federal highway Federal-aid highway Fees Miscellaneous Receipts financing fiscal gasoline tax going HIGHWAY COSTS highway departments highway program highway system highway taxes highway trust fund highway user taxes HIGHWAY-USER TAXES incremental intercity Interstate Commerce Commission interstate highway Interstate Highway System Interstate System June 30 March 14 miles million Miscellaneous Receipts Motor Motor Carrier Taxes Motor Fuel Taxes Municipal operating passenger car Percent Truck pounds President Kennedy's President's Public Roads Registration Fees Miscellaneous Registrations Registration Fees retread revenues schedule State-Administered Highways statement tax increase Taxes of Total Texas Thank tion tires toll roads ton-mile Total User Taxes traffic transportation tread rubber TRUCK TAXES trucking industry Trucks Truck Turnpike WHITTON
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Page 17 - ... decent, safe and sanitary dwellings. The housing, so far as practicable, shall be in areas not generally less desirable in regard to public utilities, public and commercial facilities and at rents or prices within the financial means of the families and individuals displaced and equal in number to the number of such displaced families or individuals and reasonably accessible to their places of employment...
Page 484 - Congress to provide for fair and impartial regulation of all modes of transportation subject to the provisions of this Act, so administered as to recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of each; to promote safe, adequate, economical, and efficient service and foster sound economic conditions in transportation and among the several carriers...
Page 19 - ... at the rate of 1 cent a gallon where tax was paid at the 3-cent rate or at the rate of 2 cents a gallon where tax was paid at the 4-cent rate...
Page 19 - ... (a) Nonhighway uses. If gasoline is used otherwise than as a fuel in a highway vehicle (1) which (at the time of such use) is registered, or is required to be registered, for highway use under the laws of any State or foreign country, or (2) which, in the case of a highway vehicle owned by the United States, is used on the highway...
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Page 723 - ... 1 cent for each gallon of gasoline so used, on which tax was paid at the rate of 3 cents a gallon and 2 cents for each gallon of gasoline so used on which tax was paid at the rate of 4 cents a gallon...
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