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HR 1366 106th Congress House Taxation Agriculture and Food Alcohol tax Beer Tax cuts Tax rates

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.

Introduced: April 12, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Apr 12, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 12, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce from $18 to $9 (its pre-1991 level) the per-barrel tax on beer.

What's happening now April 12, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jul 29, 1999
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 18, 1999
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 20, 1999
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Apr 12, 1999
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1366: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1366/
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"H.R. 1366: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1366/.
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H.R. 1366, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1366/.
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