Foreign travel tax : Hearings before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninetieth Congress, second session, on H.R. 16241, an act to extend the tax on transportation of persons by air and to reduce the personal exemption from duty in the case of returning residents. Part 1. Statement and recommendations of the Secretary of the Treasury

Considers H.R. 16241, to extend the excise tax on air transport to include international flights and to reduce the returning residents duty-free allowance. Focuses on taxation of international travel as a device for reducing the balance of payment deficit