Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARS AND CIGARETTES AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 145, AND RELATED SECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED
Congress Author
Date filed
August 30, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02653
FULL TITLE : AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARS AND CIGARETTES AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 145, AND RELATED SECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED
ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to raise additional revenues for the government by shifting the excise taxation scheme of tobacco products from specific to ad valorem tax.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : JAVIER, EXEQUIEL B.
DATE FILED : 2004-08-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Puentevella (025 ) 2. Arroyo (040 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2004-09-14
      2. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2004-09-14
      3. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-09-20
      4. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-09-20
      5. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-09-21
      6. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-09-21
      7. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-09-22
      8. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-09-22
      9. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-10-18
      10. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-10-18
      11. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-10-20
      12. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2004-10-20
      13. Approved by the Committee on 2004-10-25
      14. Approved by the Committee on 2004-10-25
      15. Committee Report filed on 2004-10-26
      16. Committee Report filed on 2004-10-26
      17. Bicameral Conference Report filed on 2004-12-15
      18. Bicameral Conference Report filed on 2004-12-15
MOTHER BILL: HB03174
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2004-09-01

Abstract

The bill seeks to raise additional revenues for the government by shifting the excise taxation scheme of tobacco products from specific to ad valorem tax.

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