HR 65
112th Congress
House
Taxation
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Sales and excise taxes
Candy Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2011
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Candy Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an excise tax on smokeless tobacco products sold as discrete single-use units. Modifies the definition of "smokeless tobacco" for purposes of such tax to include discrete single-use units. Defines "discrete single-use unit" as any product containing tobacco that is intended or expected to be consumed without being combusted and is in the form of a lozenge, tablet, pill, pouch, dissolvable strip, or other discrete single-use or single dose unit.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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