A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the tax on cigarettes to 40 cents per pack, and to provide annual adjustments to the rate of such tax based on increases in the cost-of-living.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the excise tax on: (1) small cigarettes from $8 to $20 per thousand; and (2) large cigarettes from $16.80 to $42 per thousand. Provides for cost-of-living adjustments in the amount of such tax.…