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US HR2786

US HR2786
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021


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Introduced
04/22/2021
In Committee
04/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax rate parity among all tobacco products, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill aims to establish tax rate parity among all tobacco products in the United States. It increases the excise tax rates for various tobacco products, including roll-your-own tobacco, pipe tobacco, smokeless tobacco, small and large cigars, and cigarettes. The bill also clarifies the definition of "tobacco products" to include any product determined to be a tobacco product by the Food and Drug Administration. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for adjusting tax rates for inflation and imposing floor stocks taxes on tobacco products held for sale on the effective date of any tax increase.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 04/22/2021)

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