Skip to main content
HR 2122 111th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for allocating the cover over of distilled spirits taxes between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

Introduced: April 27, 2009 See on congress.gov
Taxation Caribbean areaDrug, alcohol, tobacco useIntergovernmental relationsPuerto Rico
More subjectsShow fewer subjects
Sales and excise taxesState and local financeU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 27, 2009
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Latest action April 27, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the forfeiture of any amount covered into the treasury of either the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands with respect to an article containing distilled spirits if the Secretary of the Treasury determines that either jurisdiction provided an unreasonable subsidy with respect to the production of such distilled spirits.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3208 Related bill Reinvesting in U.S. Territories, Not Corporations Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jul 30, 2009
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Apr 27, 2009
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2122: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for allocating the cover over of distilled spirits taxes between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2122/
MLA
"H.R. 2122: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for allocating the cover over of distilled spirits taxes between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2122/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 2122, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2122/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 2122: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special rule for allocating the cover over of distilled spirits taxes between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2122/)
Report a problem