HR 3146 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes.

Latest action · May 9, 2023 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.

  1. IntroducedMay 9, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill repeals the limitation on the cover over (payment) of distilled spirits excise taxes to the treasuries of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It also requires the transfer of a portion of the tax revenues to the Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 9, 2023 to Jul 23, 2024; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-VIStacey E. PlaskettOriginalMay 9, 2023
D-INAndré CarsonMay 23, 2023
R-GAEarl L. "Buddy" CarterMay 23, 2023
D-WIGwen MooreMay 23, 2023
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaMay 23, 2023
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanMay 31, 2023
D-NYRitchie TorresMay 31, 2023
D-AZRuben GallegoMay 31, 2023
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezJun 21, 2023
D-CALinda T. SánchezSep 26, 2023
R-KYAndy BarrSep 28, 2023
R-ASAumua Amata Coleman RadewagenFeb 13, 2024
D-CAJimmy PanettaFeb 13, 2024
D-AKMary Sattler PeltolaFeb 13, 2024
D-NJRobert MenendezFeb 13, 2024
D-ALTerri A. SewellFeb 13, 2024
R-NYNicole MalliotakisJul 23, 2024

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred May 9, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 9, 2023Introduced in House
  2. May 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defense and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States; [. . .]--And To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 78, May 9, 2023, page H2173.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
—MEMBER DAY231 pagesWays and Means CommitteeSep 14, 2023

Related bills 1

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

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 modify the cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 9, 2023Introduced in House

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