H.R. 2950 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level.
H.R. 2950 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jul 25, 2003, sponsored by Ron Lewis with 81 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 25, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 81
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the tax rate on distilled spirits.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ron Lewis (R-KY). Co-sponsors: 26 Democrats, 55 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 25, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jul 25, 2003)
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