United States · Bill · S
S. 711 (105th)
Distilled Spirits Tax Payment Simplification Act of 1997
Introduced
7 May 1997
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary
Distilled Spirits Tax Payment Simplification Act of 1997 - 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 a portion of the 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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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 May 1997
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 May 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 May 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/711
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