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H.R.2897: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on persons who operate vending machines that dispense tobacco products.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Nov. 7, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 8, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose on an owner of vending machines an excise tax of $500 annually for each vending machine of the owner that dispenses tobacco products.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Nov. 7, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by John Lewis (D-Ga.) |