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S.526: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the excise taxes on tobacco products for the purpose of offsetting the Federal budgetary costs associated with the Child Health Insurance and Lower Deficit Act.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced April 8, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 30, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (19 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the excise tax on tobacco products.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Committee on Finance. Hearings held.
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April 8, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |