US SB194 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-04 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S466)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-04 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S466)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to tax pipe tobacco, smokeless tobacco products, and large cigars at the same level as cigarettes. Revises the definition of "tobacco products" to include any other product containing tobacco that is intended or expected to be consumed. Makes smokeless tobacco products sold in discrete single-use units subject to an excise tax of $50.33 per thousand.
Title
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2013
Sponsors
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-02-04 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S466) |
2013-01-31 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S440-441) |
Same As/Similar To
HB1578 (Related) 2013-04-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB826 (Related) 2013-04-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB826 (Related) 2013-04-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/194/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s194/BILLS-113s194is.pdf |