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Title: Repeal Gas Tax bill
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that repeals the 4.3-cent-per-gallon federal gas tax until January 1, 1997.
Highlights:
- Expresses the sense of the Congress that gas producers should reduce fuel prices to pass the savings from the tax to the consumers.
- Directs the Comptroller General to study whether consumers receive reduced fuel prices.
- Requires the Federal Communications Commission to auction sections of the government owned broadcast spectrum to offset the 4.3 cent excise tax.