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26 U.S.C. § 4482

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United States · Title 26 — INTERNAL REVENUE CODE · Status: effective

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26 U.S.C. § 4482, Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/463477
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For purposes of this subchapter, the term “highway motor vehicle” means any motor vehicle which is a highway vehicle. For purposes of this subchapter, the term “taxable gross weight”, when used with respect to any highway motor vehicle, means the sum of— the actual unloaded weight of— For purposes of this subchapter— The term “State” means a State and the District of Columbia. The term “year” means the one-year period beginning on July 1. The term “use” means use in the United States on the public highways. The term “taxable period” means any year beginning before July 1, 2029, and the period which begins on July 1, 2029, and ends at the close of September 30, 2029. A semitrailer or trailer shall be treated as customarily used in connection with a highway motor vehicle if such vehicle is equipped to tow such semitrailer or trailer. In the case of the taxable period which ends on September 30, 2029, the amount of the tax imposed by section 4481 with respect to any highway motor vehicle shall be determined by reducing each dollar amount in the table contained in section 4481(a) by 75 percent.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 94-280(H.R. 8235)1976-05-05
    A bill to authorize appropriations for the construction of certain highways in accordance with title 23 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 94-455(H.R. 10612)1976-10-04
    Tax Reform Act of 1976
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 95-599(H.R. 11733)1978-11-06
    Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1978
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 97-424(H.R. 6211)1983-01-06
    Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 100-17(H.R. 2)1987-04-02
    Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act of 1987
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 101-508(H.R. 5835)1990-11-05
    Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-240(H.R. 2950)1991-12-18
    Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-178(H.R. 2400)1998-06-09
    Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-14(H.R. 2566)2005-05-31
    Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2005
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-59(H.R. 3)2005-08-10
    SAFETEA-LU
  • Amended byPub. L. 112-30(H.R. 2887)2011-09-16
    Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011
    House: no recorded tallySenate: 92–6
  • Amended byPub. L. 112-102(H.R. 4281)2012-03-30
    Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
    House: 266–158Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 112-140(H.R. 6064)2012-06-29
    Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 112-141(H.R. 4348)2012-07-06
    MAP-21
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-94(H.R. 22)2015-12-04
    FAST Act
  • Amended byPub. L. 117-58(H.R. 3684)2021-11-15
    Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act