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HR 2183 115th Congress House Taxation Hunting and fishing Sales and excise taxes

Fishing Equipment Tax Relief Act of 2017

Introduced: April 27, 2017 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 27, 2017
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fishing Equipment Tax Relief Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce from 10% to 3% the excise tax rate that applies to the sale of portable, electronically-aerated bait containers by the manufacturer, producer, or importer.

What's happening now April 27, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2183: Fishing Equipment Tax Relief Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2183/
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"H.R. 2183: Fishing Equipment Tax Relief Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2183/.
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H.R. 2183, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2183/.
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