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HR 698 98th Congress House

A bill to make permanent the increase in the tax on cigarettes and to provide cost-of-living adjustments in the amount of such tax.

Introduced: January 6, 1983 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) 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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Jan 6, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 698: A bill to make permanent the increase in the tax on cigarettes and to provide cost-of-living adjustments in the amount of such tax.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-698/
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"H.R. 698: A bill to make permanent the increase in the tax on cigarettes and to provide cost-of-living adjustments in the amount of such tax.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-698/.
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H.R. 698, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-698/.
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[H.R. 698: A bill to make permanent the increase in the tax on cigarettes and to provide cost-of-living adjustments in the amount of such tax.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-698/)
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