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HR 2390 105th Congress House

To repeal the provision which credits the increase in the tobacco excise taxes enacted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 against the payments due under the tobacco industry settlement agreement of…

Official title: To repeal the provision which credits the increase in the tobacco excise taxes enacted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 against the payments due under the to… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To repeal the provision which credits the increase in the tobacco excise taxes enacted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 against the payments due under the tobacco industry settlement agreement of June 20, 1997.

Introduced: September 18, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Sep 3, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 3, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1639)
Sep 3, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 3, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 to repeal the provision crediting the increase in excise taxes on certain tobacco products against payments made pursuant to specified tobacco industry settlement legislation.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Independent 1
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 18, 1997
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 18, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2390: To repeal the provision which credits the increase in the tobacco excise taxes enacted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 against the payments due under the tobacco industry settlement agreement of June 20, 1997.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2390/
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"H.R. 2390: To repeal the provision which credits the increase in the tobacco excise taxes enacted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 against the payments due under the tobacco industry settlement agreement of June 20, 1997.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2390/.
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H.R. 2390, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2390/.
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[H.R. 2390: To repeal the provision which credits the increase in the tobacco excise taxes enacted by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 against the payments due under the tobacco industry settlement agreement of June 20, 1997.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2390/)
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