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Jan 22, 2009

Short Sea Shipping Act of 2009

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Short Sea Shipping Act of 2009 - 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...

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Mr. MCHUGH

(R) NY – 23

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E129)

Jan 22, 2009

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