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CBO revenue line

Highway Trust Fund excise taxes

Fuel and related taxes that feed the Highway Trust Fund.

What this means

A subtotal of excise taxes dedicated to the Highway Trust Fund, which helps pay for highways and mass transit programs.

CBO variable: rev_excise_hwy_htf_subtotal

Related

  • Excise taxes

    Taxes on specific goods or activities (fuel, alcohol, tobacco, aviation, and more).

  • Gasoline excise tax

    Federal tax per gallon on gasoline.

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