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S. 434 (106th)

Distilled Spirits Tax Payment Simplification Act of 1999

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Introduced

22 February 1999

Last action

22 February 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Charles Schumer, Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Chuck Grassley, Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

20 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Distilled Spirits Tax Payment Simplification Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify or impose requirements regarding: (1) the transfer of distilled spirits (including imported distilled spirits) between bonded premises; (2) operations as a bonded dealer conducted on the bonded premises of a distilled spirits plant; (3) establishment and operation of such a plant by a bonded dealer; (4) election to be treated as a bonded dealer; (5) the time at which the tax on distilled spirits is determined; (6) distilled spirits lost or destroyed in bond or returned to bonded premises; (7) the time for tax payment and payment by electronic transfer; and (8) application to a plant used by a bonded dealer of provisions relating to sales by proprietors of controlled premises. Directs the Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms to assess and collect registration fees to defray costs resulting from the enactment of this Act. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to study and report to the Congress concerning cooperative agreements regarding the collection of distilled spirits excise taxes.

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Timeline

  1. 22 February 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 February 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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