{"bill":{"id":"118-hr-3796","congress":118,"type":"HR","number":3796,"title":"To provide for the extension of taxes funding the Airport and Airway Trust Fund and to require the designation of certain airports as ports of entry.","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2023-06-05","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"S001195","fullName":"Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]","party":"R","state":"MO","district":8}],"cosponsorsCount":0,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2023-06-12","text":"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 81."},"policyArea":"Foreign Trade and International Finance","subjects":["Aviation and airports","Government trust funds","Motor fuels","Sales and excise taxes"],"actions":[{"date":"2023-06-12","text":"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 81.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-06-12","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-105.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-06-12","text":"Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-105.","type":"Committee","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-06-07","text":"Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 18.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-06-07","text":"Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-06-05","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-06-05","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-06-05","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":" <p>This bill extends certain excise taxes related to air travel. It also requires the designation of certain airports as ports of entry.</p> <p>First, the bill extends through September 30, 2028, the authority for the Federal Aviation and Administration to collect various taxes and fees to fund the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, including taxes on aviation fuel and airline tickets. </p> <p>Second, the bill requires the President to designate certain primary airports near the border as ports of entry and terminate the user fee requirement for customs services at these airports.</p>","updateDate":"2025-05-27T14:15:46Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":434,"ts":"2026-04-17T08:21:30.523Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=To%20provide%20for%20the%20extension%20of%20taxes%20funding%20the%20Airport%20an"}]}}