Aviation Finance : Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization and Related Issues.

Explains how the existing trust fund-based aviation finance system operates, discusses basic issues concerning aviation taxation, and identifies FAA programmatic spending. Addresses issues regarding trust fund revenue adequacy, how much the Treasury general fund account should contribute to total FA...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Revenue. Aeronautics. Trusts and trustees. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Explains how the existing trust fund-based aviation finance system operates, discusses basic issues concerning aviation taxation, and identifies FAA programmatic spending. Addresses issues regarding trust fund revenue adequacy, how much the Treasury general fund account should contribute to total FAA funding, and whether the existing tax and fee system is the appropriate mechanism for producing trust fund revenues. Covers legislative proposals and options.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.