Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE EXCISE TAX ON ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND EARMARKING PORTIONS OF INCREMENTAL REVENUE RESULTING THEREFROM TO FUND VITAL HEALTH PROGRAMS OF THE GOVERNMENT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 141, 142, 143, 144, 145 AND 288 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
August 12, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04951 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE EXCISE TAX ON ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND EARMARKING PORTIONS OF INCREMENTAL REVENUE RESULTING THEREFROM TO FUND VITAL HEALTH PROGRAMS OF THE GOVERNMENT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 141, 142, 143, 144, 145 AND 288 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : Establishes a mechanism that will provide for an automatic adjustment in the tax rates imposed on alcohol and tobacco products. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VIOLAGO, JOSEPH GILBERT F. |
| DATE FILED : 2008-08-12 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2009-01-27 |
| 2. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-03 |
| 3. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-17 |
| 4. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-02-24 |
| 5. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-03-03 |
| 6. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-05-18 |
| 7. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-05-25 |
| 8. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-08-10 |
| 9. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-08-18 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2008-08-26 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
Establishes a mechanism that will provide for an automatic adjustment in the tax rates imposed on alcohol and tobacco products.
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