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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.

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9/15/2008--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 10, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to transfer from the Treasury $8.017 billion to the Highway Trust Fund. See Full Bill Text

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Number	Status	Purpose
S.Amdt.5427	Pass	To change the date of restoration.

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Introduced		Voted on by House		Voted on by Senate		Considered By President		This Bill Has Become Law
July 17, 2008		July 23, 2008		September 10, 2008		September 15, 2008		September 15, 2008

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September 11, 2008Roll call number 587 in the House
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate Amendment: H R 6532 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)	Percentage of 'aye' votes: 86%	Result: Passed

Date	Chamber	Question	Aye	Nay	Result
September 11, 2008	House	H.R.6532 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Senate Amendment: H R 6532 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance	376	29	Passed	See Vote
July 23, 2008	House	H.R.6532 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 6532 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance	387	37	Passed	See Vote

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Enacted on Sep 15, 2008. Became Public Law No: 110-318.
Signed on Sep 15, 2008.
Sep 11, 2008: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 29 (Roll no. 587).
Sep 11, 2008: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 11, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6532.
Sep 11, 2008: Mr. Lewis (GA) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Sep 11, 2008. Presented to President.
Sep 10, 2008. Cleared for White House.
Sep 10, 2008: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed by Voice Vote in the Senate on Sep 10, 2008. Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 10, 2008: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Sep 10, 2008: Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 24, 2008: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Passed roll in the House on Jul 23, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 37 (Roll no. 518).
Jul 23, 2008: Considered as unfinished business.
Jul 23, 2008: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 23, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6532.
Jul 23, 2008: Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jul 23, 2008: Mr. Lewis (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 17, 2008: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced on Jul 17, 2008.

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September 16, 2008 NAM commends Senate for restoring Highway Trust Fund.

... consensus reached by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Senators Judd Gregg (R-NH) and Jim DeMint (R-SC) to move HR 6532 forward: Last night, ...