HR 1306 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.

Introduced Mar 15, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Phil English R-PA

Latest action · Mar 15, 2005 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedMar 15, 2005
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce from $18 to $9 (its pre-1991 level) the per-barrel tax on beer.

Cosponsors 208

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 15, 2005 to Dec 5, 2006; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-ND	Earl Pomeroy	Original	Mar 15, 2005
R-FL	E. Clay Shaw Jr.		Mar 17, 2005
D-IA	Leonard L. Boswell		Mar 17, 2005
R-IN	Mark E. Souder		Mar 17, 2005
R-TX	Sam Johnson		Mar 17, 2005
R-ID	C. L. (Butch) Otter		Apr 6, 2005
R-CA	Christopher Cox		Apr 6, 2005
D-MN	Collin C. Peterson		Apr 6, 2005
R-MN	Gil Gutknecht		Apr 6, 2005
R-SC	Joe Wilson		Apr 6, 2005
R-NY	John M. McHugh		Apr 6, 2005
R-CA	Randy (Duke) Cunningham		Apr 6, 2005
R-OH	Robert W. Ney		Apr 6, 2005
R-NC	Robin Hayes		Apr 6, 2005
R-OH	Steve Chabot		Apr 6, 2005
R-FL	Adam H. Putnam		Apr 12, 2005
R-MI	Candice S. Miller		Apr 12, 2005
D-MI	Dale E. Kildee		Apr 12, 2005
R-AK	Don Young		Apr 12, 2005
R-MI	Fred Upton		Apr 12, 2005
R-AZ	Jim Kolbe		Apr 12, 2005
D-WA	Jim McDermott		Apr 12, 2005
R-TX	John Abney Culberson		Apr 12, 2005
R-FL	Katherine Harris		Apr 12, 2005
R-CA	Ken Calvert		Apr 12, 2005
R-FL	Mark Foley		Apr 12, 2005
R-IL	Ray LaHood		Apr 12, 2005
R-CT	Rob Simmons		Apr 12, 2005
D-WI	Ron Kind		Apr 12, 2005
R-TX	Ron Paul		Apr 12, 2005
R-VA	Thelma D. Drake		Apr 12, 2005
R-WA	Doc Hastings		Apr 14, 2005
R-IL	Donald A. Manzullo		Apr 14, 2005
R-CA	Gary G. Miller		Apr 14, 2005
R-NY	John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr.		Apr 14, 2005
R-AL	Spencer Bachus		Apr 14, 2005
D-NY	Timothy H. Bishop		Apr 14, 2005
R-MO	W. Todd Akin		Apr 14, 2005
R-WY	Barbara Cubin		Apr 20, 2005
R-CA	David Dreier		Apr 20, 2005
R-AZ	J. D. Hayworth		Apr 20, 2005
R-MN	John Kline		Apr 20, 2005
R-NJ	Scott Garrett		Apr 20, 2005
R-WV	Shelley Moore Capito		Apr 20, 2005
R-IA	Steve King		Apr 20, 2005
R-FL	Tom Feeney		Apr 20, 2005
R-NY	Vito Fossella		Apr 20, 2005
R-WI	Thomas E. Petri		Apr 21, 2005
R-IA	Tom Latham		Apr 21, 2005
R-CO	Bob Beauprez		Apr 28, 2005
R-LA	Charles W. Boustany, Jr.		Apr 28, 2005
R-OH	Deborah Pryce		Apr 28, 2005
D-CA	Joe Baca		Apr 28, 2005
D-MA	Michael E. Capuano		Apr 28, 2005
R-MI	Mike Rogers		Apr 28, 2005
D-IN	Peter J. Visclosky		Apr 28, 2005
D-NJ	Rush Holt		Apr 28, 2005
D-PA	Tim Holden		Apr 28, 2005
R-TX	Henry Bonilla		May 3, 2005
R-FL	Jeff Miller		May 3, 2005
D-NY	Joseph Crowley		May 3, 2005
R-NE	Lee Terry		May 3, 2005
D-HI	Neil Abercrombie		May 3, 2005
D-WI	Tammy Baldwin		May 3, 2005
D-TN	Bart Gordon		May 5, 2005
D-NY	Charles B. Rangel		May 5, 2005
D-MO	Russ Carnahan		May 5, 2005
R-TX	Tom DeLay		May 5, 2005
R-NC	Virginia Foxx		May 5, 2005
R-FL	Connie Mack		May 17, 2005
D-GA	David Scott		May 17, 2005
R-FL	Mario Diaz-Balart		May 17, 2005
D-NC	Melvin L. Watt		May 24, 2005
R-IA	Jim Nussle		May 26, 2005
D-FL	Allen Boyd		Jun 9, 2005
D-TN	Harold E. Ford Jr.		Jun 9, 2005
R-NH	Jeb Bradley		Jun 9, 2005
D-AR	Marion Berry		Jun 9, 2005
D-PA	Michael F. Doyle		Jun 9, 2005
R-MO	Sam Graves		Jun 9, 2005
R-NH	Charles F. Bass		Jun 15, 2005
R-IN	Chris Chocola		Jun 15, 2005
R-MO	Kenny C. Hulshof		Jun 15, 2005
R-MS	Charles W. "Chip" Pickering		Jun 16, 2005
R-NJ	Jim Saxton		Jun 16, 2005
R-IN	Steve Buyer		Jun 16, 2005
D-CA	Bob Filner		Jun 23, 2005
R-MT	Denny Rehberg		Jun 23, 2005
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne		Jun 23, 2005
R-VA	Eric Cantor		Jun 23, 2005
R-WI	F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.		Jun 23, 2005
R-CA	George Radanovich		Jun 23, 2005
R-FL	Ginny Brown-Waite		Jun 23, 2005
R-TX	Jeb Hensarling		Jun 23, 2005
R-MO	Jo Ann Emerson		Jun 23, 2005
R-AL	Jo Bonner		Jun 23, 2005
R-CA	John T. Doolittle		Jun 23, 2005
R-NV	Jon C. Porter		Jun 23, 2005
R-TX	Kay Granger		Jun 23, 2005
R-TX	Kevin Brady		Jun 23, 2005
R-CO	Marilyn N. Musgrave		Jun 23, 2005
R-WI	Mark Green		Jun 23, 2005
R-MN	Mark R. Kennedy		Jun 23, 2005
R-MI	Peter Hoekstra		Jun 23, 2005
R-MI	Thaddeus G. McCotter		Jun 23, 2005
R-CO	Thomas G. Tancredo		Jun 23, 2005
R-NC	Walter B. Jones		Jun 23, 2005
R-TN	William L. Jenkins		Jun 23, 2005
D-MI	Bart Stupak		Jun 30, 2005
R-PA	Bill Shuster		Jun 30, 2005
R-IN	Dan Burton		Jun 30, 2005
R-CA	Dana Rohrabacher		Jun 30, 2005
R-CA	Darrell Issa		Jun 30, 2005
R-NJ	Frank A. LoBiondo		Jun 30, 2005
R-NV	Jim Gibbons		Jun 30, 2005
R-GA	John Linder		Jun 30, 2005
R-IN	John N. Hostettler		Jun 30, 2005
R-OH	Michael G. Oxley		Jun 30, 2005
R-OH	Paul E. Gillmor		Jun 30, 2005
D-AL	Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr.		Jun 30, 2005
D-TX	Ruben Hinojosa		Jun 30, 2005
R-NC	Sue Wilkins Myrick		Jun 30, 2005
D-MO	Wm. Lacy Clay		Jun 30, 2005
R-PA	Curt Weldon		Jul 14, 2005
R-LA	Jim McCrery		Jul 14, 2005
R-OH	John A. Boehner		Jul 14, 2005
R-TX	Kenny Marchant		Jul 14, 2005
D-CA	Linda T. Sánchez		Jul 14, 2005
R-OR	Greg Walden		Jul 21, 2005
R-PA	Jim Gerlach		Jul 21, 2005
R-AZ	John B. Shadegg		Jul 21, 2005
R-IN	Mike Pence		Jul 21, 2005
D-PA	Paul E. Kanjorski		Jul 21, 2005
D-OH	Ted Strickland		Jul 21, 2005
D-GU	Madeleine Z. Bordallo		Jul 26, 2005
R-KY	Ed Whitfield		Jul 28, 2005
D-OH	Tim Ryan		Jul 28, 2005
D-CA	Doris O. Matsui		Sep 7, 2005
R-CA	Edward R. Royce		Sep 7, 2005
R-CA	Mary Bono		Sep 7, 2005
R-TX	Michael T. McCaul		Sep 7, 2005
D-NY	Gregory W. Meeks		Sep 14, 2005
R-VA	Jo Ann Davis		Sep 14, 2005
R-KY	Ron Lewis		Sep 14, 2005
R-FL	Cliff Stearns		Sep 21, 2005
D-NC	David E. Price		Sep 21, 2005
R-IL	Jerry Weller		Sep 21, 2005
R-TX	Pete Sessions		Sep 21, 2005
R-NY	Peter T. King		Sep 21, 2005
D-FL	Robert Wexler		Sep 21, 2005
R-NY	Thomas M. Reynolds		Sep 21, 2005
R-NC	Charles H. Taylor		Oct 18, 2005
D-FL	Corrine Brown		Oct 18, 2005
R-IL	Henry J. Hyde		Oct 18, 2005
R-GA	Jack Kingston		Oct 18, 2005
D-CA	Juanita Millender-McDonald		Oct 18, 2005
R-FL	Michael Bilirakis		Oct 18, 2005
R-WA	Cathy McMorris Rodgers		Oct 27, 2005
R-NY	Sue W. Kelly		Oct 27, 2005
D-CA	Anna G. Eshoo		Nov 17, 2005
D-MO	Emanuel Cleaver		Nov 17, 2005
D-NC	G. K. Butterfield		Nov 17, 2005
D-GA	John Barrow		Nov 17, 2005
R-TX	K. Michael Conaway		Nov 17, 2005
D-FL	Kendrick B. Meek		Nov 17, 2005
R-FL	Lincoln Diaz-Balart		Nov 17, 2005
D-WV	Nick J. Rahall II		Nov 17, 2005
D-NV	Shelley Berkley		Nov 17, 2005
R-CA	Richard W. Pombo		Dec 8, 2005
D-LA	William J. Jefferson		Dec 8, 2005
D-CA	Xavier Becerra		Dec 8, 2005
R-GA	Charles W. Norwood		Feb 1, 2006
R-NY	James T. Walsh		Feb 1, 2006
D-CT	John B. Larson		Feb 1, 2006
R-TX	John R. Carter		Feb 1, 2006
D-TX	Silvestre Reyes		Feb 1, 2006
R-GA	Nathan Deal		Feb 16, 2006
R-FL	Ander Crenshaw		Mar 9, 2006
D-AZ	Ed Pastor		Mar 9, 2006
D-CA	Ellen O. Tauscher		Mar 9, 2006
D-CA	Dennis A. Cardoza		Mar 16, 2006
D-AR	Mike Ross		Mar 16, 2006
R-SC	J. Gresham Barrett		Apr 26, 2006
D-LA	Charlie Melancon		May 2, 2006
D-MN	James L. Oberstar		May 2, 2006
D-CO	John T. Salazar		May 2, 2006
R-LA	Bobby Jindal		May 10, 2006
R-FL	John L. Mica		May 10, 2006
R-OK	John Sullivan		May 10, 2006
R-NC	Patrick T. McHenry		May 10, 2006
R-NC	Howard Coble		May 19, 2006
R-SC	Henry E. Brown, Jr.		May 25, 2006
D-GA	Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.		May 25, 2006
R-AR	John Boozman		Jun 20, 2006
R-IL	John Shimkus		Jun 20, 2006
R-FL	Ric Keller		Jun 20, 2006
R-MI	Dave Camp		Jul 26, 2006
R-CO	Joel Hefley		Jul 26, 2006
R-AZ	Rick Renzi		Jul 26, 2006
D-CA	Sam Farr		Jul 26, 2006
D-NY	Brian Higgins		Jul 28, 2006
D-TX	Gene Green		Jul 28, 2006
D-ME	Thomas H. Allen		Sep 14, 2006
D-NC	Bob Etheridge		Sep 25, 2006
D-OK	Dan Boren		Sep 25, 2006
D-CA	Michael M. Honda		Sep 26, 2006
D-MO	Ike Skelton		Sep 29, 2006
D-MA	Richard E. Neal		Dec 5, 2006

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Ways and Means Committee	Referred Mar 15, 2005

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 15, 2005Introduced in House
Mar 15, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 722	A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.	Identical bill	Apr 6, 2005

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

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Mar 15, 2005Introduced in House

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