Tobacco Users' Health Fee Act of 1985

Summary

Tobacco Users' Health Fee Act of 1985 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the current rate of the excise tax on cigarettes. (Present law requires a reduction in such tax to take effect on October 1, 1985.) Transfers revenues raised by such extension of the excise tax on cigarettes to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (Medicare).

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Timeline

1. 1 April 1985

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 April 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 April 1985

   Committee

   Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 April 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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