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HR 2786 117th Congress House Taxation Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Inflation and prices Sales and excise taxes

Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021

Introduced: April 22, 2021 Introduced by: Krishnamoorthi, Raja Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Apr 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021

This bill increases the excise tax on cigarettes and equalizes tax rates among all other tobacco products.

What's happening now April 22, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  • HR 3407 Related bill MOM­MA’s Act
  • HR 8862 Related bill PRO–LIFE Act of 2022
  • S 1314 Identical bill Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 10

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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Aug 20, 2021
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · May 7, 2021
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 22, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2786: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2786/
MLA
"H.R. 2786: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2786/.
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H.R. 2786, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2786/.
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[H.R. 2786: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2786/)
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