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HR 2854 114th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the occupational tax on gambling with respect to wagers authorized under State law.

Introduced: June 23, 2015 See on congress.gov
Taxation GamblingSales and excise taxes
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 23, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 23, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 23, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on gambling wagers authorized under state law.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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All 1 Republican 1
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Amodei, Mark E.
Nevada · Jun 23, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2854: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the occupational tax on gambling with respect to wagers authorized under State law.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2854/
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"H.R. 2854: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the occupational tax on gambling with respect to wagers authorized under State law.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2854/.
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H.R. 2854, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2854/.
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[H.R. 2854: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the occupational tax on gambling with respect to wagers authorized under State law.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2854/)
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