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HR 1675 112th Congress House

Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2011

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 7, 2012 See on congress.gov
Taxation Food industry and servicesSales and excise taxesSmall business
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May 2, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 2, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 2, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2011 - 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1111 Related bill BEER Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 80
All 80 Democratic 16 Republican 12
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Nov 15, 2012
LOBIONDO, FRANK
· Oct 19, 2012
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Oct 19, 2012
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Oct 2, 2012
Lance, Leonard
· Sep 21, 2012
Marino, Tom
· Sep 21, 2012
REYES, SILVESTRE
· Aug 2, 2012
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Aug 2, 2012
WOOLSEY, LYNN
· Aug 2, 2012
BACA, JOE
· Jul 25, 2012
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jul 19, 2012
GREEN, GENE
· Jul 19, 2012
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 19, 2012
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 28, 2012
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
· Jun 28, 2012
Duffy, Sean
· Jun 28, 2012
Hanabusa, Colleen
· Jun 28, 2012
Jenkins, Lynn
· Jun 28, 2012
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jun 7, 2012
Hunter, Duncan
· Jun 7, 2012
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jun 7, 2012
Bonner, Jo
· May 31, 2012
Boren, Dan
· May 31, 2012
King, Steve
· May 31, 2012
PENCE, MIKE
· May 31, 2012
Polis, Jared
· May 31, 2012
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · May 31, 2012
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 18, 2012
 R
Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · May 16, 2012
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · May 16, 2012
PASTOR, ED
· May 16, 2012
PETERSON, COLLIN
· May 16, 2012
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · May 16, 2012
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 16, 2012
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Apr 27, 2012
BURTON, DAN
· Mar 27, 2012
Cardoza, Dennis
· Mar 27, 2012
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Mar 27, 2012
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Mar 22, 2012
BILBRAY, BRIAN
· Mar 20, 2012
McHenry, Patrick
· Mar 20, 2012
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 7, 2012
Roskam, Peter
· Oct 6, 2011
Alexander, Rodney
· Oct 4, 2011
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 23, 2011
Altmire, Jason
· Jun 14, 2011
Reed, Tom
· Jun 14, 2011
HASTINGS, DOC
· Jun 2, 2011
TIBERI, PATRICK
· May 3, 2011
AKIN, W.
· May 2, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1675: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1675/
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"H.R. 1675: Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1675/.
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