Bill113th Congress

S. 194

Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2013

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Introduced
Jan 31, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Taxation
Latest Action
Feb 4, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Democrat·IL
Bioguide ID: D000563
First Name: Richard
Middle Name: J.
Last Name: Durbin
By Request: N
3
Cosponsors
1
Committees
3
Actions
0
Amendments
2
Related Bills
2
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
194
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 31, 2013
Policy Area
Taxation
Is Law
No
Feb 4, 2013IntroReferralB00100

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S466)

Source: Library of Congress

Jan 31, 2013IntroReferral

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

Source: Senate

Jan 31, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Jan 31, 20130

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.

Finance Committee

Senate· Standing
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useSales and excise taxes

Introduced in Senate

Jan 31, 2013

Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2013 — Informed