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HR 1883 112th Congress House Taxation Alcoholic beverages Food industry and services Puerto Rico Sales and excise taxes Virgin Islands

Investing in U.S. Territories, Not Corporations Act of 2011

Introduced: May 12, 2011 See on congress.gov
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May 12, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 12, 2011
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Investing in U.S. Territories, Not Corporations Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to shipments of rum to the United States from Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, to: (1) limit during a two-year period the amount of direct and indirect government assistance by the governments of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands to rum producers from rum excise taxes covered-over into the treasuries of such governments to 15% of the amounts covered-over, (2) impose limitations on the allocation of rum excise taxes between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, and (3) deny any payment of rum excise taxes covered over into the treasuries of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands for rum redistilled into cane neutral spirits after being brought into the United States.

What's happening now May 12, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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All 3 Republican 1
BURTON, DAN
· May 12, 2011
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · May 12, 2011
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· May 12, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1883: Investing in U.S. Territories, Not Corporations Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1883/
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"H.R. 1883: Investing in U.S. Territories, Not Corporations Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1883/.
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H.R. 1883, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1883/.
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