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H.R. 2387 (105th)

Secret Tobacco Giveaway Repeal Act

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Introduced

3 September 1997

Last action

3 September 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

NITA LOWEY, Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Diana DeGette, Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Zoe Lofgren, Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Weygand, Robert A. [D-RI-2], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Capps, Walter [D-CA-22], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rosa DeLauro, GENE GREEN, Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Bill Pascrell, Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], CAROLYN MALONEY, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], PETER VISCLOSKY, Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]

Subjects

Taxation, Budget

Source updated

21 August 2025

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Summary

Secret Tobacco Giveaway Repeal Act - Amends the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, as amended by the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, to repeal the provision crediting the increase in excise taxes on certain tobacco products against payments made pursuant to specified tobacco industry settlement legislation.

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Timeline

  1. 3 September 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 September 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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