A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply rate parity to the excise tax on small cigars and small cigarettes, and for other purposes.

Bill Number

S 1799

Introduced

Jul 17, 2007

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Topics

Tax rates Taxation Tobacco tax

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the excise tax rate on small cigars to $19.50 per thousand (the same rate as for small cigarettes).

Actions

Jul 17, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 17, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/18/2007 S9474-9475)
Jul 17, 2007

Introduced in Senate

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