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HR 836 111th Congress House Taxation Food industry and services Sales and excise taxes Small business

Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2009

Introduced: February 3, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 3, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce from $18 to $9 ( the pre-1991 level) the per-barrel tax on beer; and (2) allow a further reduction in such tax for brewers who produce not more than 2 million barrels annually.

What's happening now February 3, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1058 Identical bill Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2009
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 48
All 48 Democratic 19 Republican 28
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 22, 2010
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Sherman, Brad
California · Feb 23, 2010
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Dec 10, 2009
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Carson, André
Indiana · Dec 3, 2009
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Oct 1, 2009
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Sep 10, 2009
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 31, 2009
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jul 23, 2009
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Jul 23, 2009
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 16, 2009
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jun 11, 2009
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 11, 2009
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 11, 2009
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 4, 2009
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Jun 4, 2009
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 21, 2009
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Issa, Darrell
California · May 21, 2009
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 7, 2009
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · May 7, 2009
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · May 7, 2009
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Apr 30, 2009
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 30, 2009
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Apr 23, 2009
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McClintock, Tom
California · Apr 23, 2009
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Apr 23, 2009
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Costa, Jim
California · Apr 2, 2009
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Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 26, 2009
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Mar 26, 2009
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Mar 26, 2009
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Mar 19, 2009
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Mar 19, 2009
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Mar 12, 2009
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Mar 5, 2009
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Mar 5, 2009
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Mar 5, 2009
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Mar 5, 2009
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 26, 2009
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Feb 26, 2009
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Jordan, Jim
Ohio · Feb 26, 2009
McCarthy, Kevin
· Feb 26, 2009
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Feb 26, 2009
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 26, 2009
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Thompson, Mike
California · Feb 26, 2009
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 13, 2009
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 13, 2009
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Feb 13, 2009
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Feb 13, 2009
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 13, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 836: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-836/
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"H.R. 836: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-836/.
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H.R. 836, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-836/.
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