S 2517
116th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Inflation and prices
Sales and excise taxes
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019
Introduced: September 19, 2019
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5605-5606)
Sep 19, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019
This bill increases the excise tax on cigarettes and equalizes tax rates among all other tobacco products.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5605-5606)
Committees of jurisdiction
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