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HR 1306 109th Congress House Taxation Agriculture and Food Alcohol tax Beer Tax rates

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

Introduced: October 27, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Mar 15, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 15, 2005
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 March 15, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  • S 722 Identical bill A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 8 Republican 11
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Dec 5, 2006
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 20, 2006
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · May 25, 2006
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Feb 1, 2006
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Feb 1, 2006
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Nov 17, 2005
Rodgers, Cathy
· Oct 27, 2005
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Sep 21, 2005
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 14, 2005
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Sep 7, 2005
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Sep 7, 2005
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jul 14, 2005
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jun 30, 2005
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jun 9, 2005
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · May 17, 2005
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · May 5, 2005
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 3, 2005
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Apr 20, 2005
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Calvert, Ken
California · Apr 12, 2005
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 6, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1306: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1306/
MLA
"H.R. 1306: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1306/.
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H.R. 1306, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1306/.
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[H.R. 1306: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1306/)
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