To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an annual $1,000 tax on each cigarette vending machine, and to provide that revenues from such tax be used by the Centers for Disease Control to fund reduced tobacco use programs.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an annual excise tax of $1,000 on cigarette vending machines. Establishes penalties for failure to pay such tax. Establishes the Reduced Tobacco Use Program Trust Fund and appropriates to the Fund amounts received from such excise tax. Makes amounts in the Fund available only to the Centers for Disease Control to carry out goals and objectives directed toward reducing the incidence and prevalence of smoking-induced diseases and specifically to carry out the goals and objectives of the Healthy People 2000 Report prepared by the Public Health Service.

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Timeline

1. 25 September 1990

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 September 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 September 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 October 1990

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 September 1990

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Sponsors

• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
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