A bill to increase the excise tax on cigarettes and to transfer the revenues from such tax to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an additional excise tax on cigarettes. Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to appropriate revenues from such additional tax to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund.

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Timeline

1. 25 January 1982

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 January 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 January 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 January 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 January 1982

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Sponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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