HR 2897
105th Congress
House
Taxation
Agriculture and Food
Cigarettes
Commerce
Drug abuse
Excise tax
Smokeless tobacco
Tobacco
Tobacco tax
Vending machines
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on persons who operate vending machines that dispense tobacco products.
Introduced: November 7, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 8, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2239)
Nov 7, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 7, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose on an owner of vending machines an excise tax of $500 annually for each vending machine of the owner that dispenses tobacco products.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2239)
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
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