§9506 — Title 26 Internal Revenue Code | U.S. Code

Summary

Creates an Inland Waterways Trust Fund in the U.S. Treasury. The fund is fed by the portion of federal fuel taxes on commercial inland-water transport that is assigned under section 4042(b). Congress may approve spending from the fund to build and repair inland and coastal navigation projects listed in section 206 of the 1978 Act. No more than one-half of any construction cost covered by section 102(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 may come from the fund.

Title 26, §9506

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(a)There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the “Inland Waterways Trust Fund”, consisting of such amounts as may be appropriated or credited to such Trust Fund as provided in this section or section 9602(b).

(b)There are hereby appropriated to the Inland Waterways Trust Fund amounts equivalent to the taxes received in the Treasury under section 4042 (relating to tax on fuel used in commercial transportation on inland waterways). The preceding sentence shall apply only to so much of such taxes as are attributable to the Inland Waterways Trust Fund financing rate under section 4042(b).

(c)(1)Except as provided in paragraph (2), amounts in the Inland Waterways Trust Fund shall be available, as provided by appropriation Acts, for making construction and rehabilitation expenditures for navigation on the inland and coastal waterways of the United States described in section 206 of the Inland Waterways Revenue Act of 1978, as in effect on the date of the enactment of this section.

(2)Not more than ½ of the cost of any construction to which section 102(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 applies (as in effect on the date of the enactment of this section) may be paid from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund.

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section 206 of the Inland Waterways Revenue Act of 1978, as in effect on the date of the enactment of this section, referred to in subsec. (c)(1), is classified to section 1804 of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters. The date of the enactment of section 9506 of this title is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 99–662, which was approved Nov. 17, 1986. section 102(a) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (as in effect on the date of enactment of this section), referred to in subsec. (c)(2), is classified to section 2212(a) of Title 33. The date of enactment of section 9506 of this title is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 99–662, which was approved Nov. 17, 1986.

Amendments

1988—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 100–647 made technical corrections to directory language of Pub. L. 99–499, § 521(b)(3), see 1986 Amendment note below. 1986—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–499, as amended by Pub. L. 100–647, § 1018(u)(18), inserted at end “The preceding sentence shall apply only to so much of such taxes as are attributable to the Inland Waterways Trust Fund financing rate under section 4042(b).”

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of 1988 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 100–647 effective, except as otherwise provided, as if included in the provision of the Tax Reform Act of 1986, Pub. L. 99–514, to which such amendment relates, see section 1019(a) of Pub. L. 100–647, set out as a note under section 1 of this title.

Effective Date

of 1986 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 99–499 effective Jan. 1, 1987, see section 521(e) of Pub. L. 99–499, set out as a note under section 4041 of this title.

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Pub. L. 99–662, title XIV, § 1405(d), Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4271, provided that: “(1) In general.—The

Amendments

made by this section [enacting this section and repealing section 1801 and 1802 of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters] shall take effect on January 1, 1987. “(2) Inland waterways trust fund treated as continuation of old trust fund.—The Inland Waterways Trust Fund established by the

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made by this section shall be treated for all purposes of law as a continuation of the Inland Waterways Trust Fund established by section 203 of the Inland Waterways Revenue Act of 1978 [former 33 U.S.C. 1801]. Any reference in any law to the Inland Waterways Trust Fund established by such section 203 shall be deemed to include (wherever appropriate) a reference to the Inland Waterways Trust Fund established by this section.”

§9506 Inland Waterways Trust Fund

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Title 26, §9506

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