S 958 113th Congress Senate Taxation Alcoholic beverages Sales and excise taxes

BEER Act

Introduced: May 23, 2013 See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

May 15, 2013

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Brewers Excise and Economic Relief Act of 2013 or the BEER Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce from $18 to $9 (the pre-1991 level) the per-barrel tax on beer; and (2) further reduce the rate of such tax on brewers who produce not more than 2 million barrels of beer during the calendar year.

What's happening now May 15, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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