HR 17263 · 93th Congress · Taxation

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the excise tax on cigarettes.

Introduced 1974-10-10· Sponsored by Rep. Denholm, Frank E. [D-SD-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1974-10-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Increases the excise tax on small cigarettes, weighing 3 pounds per thousand, to $4 per thousand plus an additional $1 per thousand, and on large cigarettes, weighing more than 3 pounds per thousand, to $8.40 per thousand plus an additional $2.10 per thousand. (Amends 26 U.S.C. 5701 (b))…

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