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HR 2488 110th Congress House Taxation Agriculture and Food Alcohol tax Budget surpluses Economics and Public Finance Federal budgets Government trust funds Social Welfare Social security finance Tax rates

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level.

Introduced: May 24, 2007 See on congress.gov
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May 24, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 24, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the tax rate on distilled spirits.
What's happening now May 24, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 3, 2008
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · May 24, 2007
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · May 24, 2007
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · May 24, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2488: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2488/
MLA
"H.R. 2488: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2488/.
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H.R. 2488, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2488/.
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[H.R. 2488: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2488/)
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