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HR 2748 106th Congress House

Tobacco Farmers' Relief Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income payments made to tobacco quota and allotment holders and tobacco growers pursuant to Ph… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income payments made to tobacco quota and allotment holders and tobacco growers pursuant to Phase I or II of the Master Settlement Agreement between a State and tobacco product manufacturers.

Introduced: August 5, 1999 See on congress.gov
Taxation Acreage allotmentsAgriculture and FoodBusiness income taxCommerce
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Farm production quotasFarmersHealthIncome taxLawTax exclusionTobaccoTobacco industryTobacco settlement
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 5, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 5, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 5, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Tobacco Farmers' Relief Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income certain payments to tobacco quota and allotment holders and growers pursuant to the Master Settlement Agreement between a State and tobacco product manufacturers.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Aug 5, 1999
Burr, Richard
· Aug 5, 1999
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Aug 5, 1999
LUCAS, KEN
· Aug 5, 1999
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Aug 5, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2748: Tobacco Farmers' Relief Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2748/
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"H.R. 2748: Tobacco Farmers' Relief Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2748/.
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H.R. 2748, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2748/.
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[H.R. 2748: Tobacco Farmers' Relief Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2748/)
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