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S. 194 (113th)

Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2013

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Introduced

31 January 2013

Last action

4 February 2013 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S466)

Sponsors

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

12 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to tax pipe tobacco, smokeless tobacco products, and large cigars at the same level as cigarettes. Revises the definition of "tobacco products" to include any other product containing tobacco that is intended or expected to be consumed. Makes smokeless tobacco products sold in discrete single-use units subject to an excise tax of $50.33 per thousand.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S440-441)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 2013

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S466)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 January 2013

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 January 2013

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