H.R. 8224 · 83rd Congress · 1953–1954
To reduce excise taxes, and for other purposes
H.R. 8224 in the 83rd Congress (1953–1954) became law — introduced in 1954, sponsored by Daniel Reed. Congress held 11 roll call votes on it.
During the 83rd Congress (1953–1954), Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- 1954
- Policy area
- Economy
Sponsor
Where it stands
- Introduced1954
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawYes
Every roll call vote on this bill
- HR 8224. Reduce excise taxes. Motion to recommit w/instructions (theater admissions tax).House · Mar 10, 1954
- HR 8224. Passage.House · Mar 10, 1954
- HR 8224. Reduce excise taxes. Capehart motion that the Senate recess till noon next day.Senate · Mar 24, 1954
- HR 8224. Douglas amend. Reducing to 5 per cent the tax on household appliances.Senate · Mar 24, 1954
- HR 8224. Douglas amend. To reduce from 10 to 7 per cent excise tax on autos.Senate · Mar 25, 1954
- HR 8224. Douglas amend. To reduce from 10 to 5 per cent the excise tax on radios, TV's, phonographs, and…Senate · Mar 25, 1954
- HR 8224. MC clellan amend. To earmark revenues from fed. Gas tax for use of fed. Highways.Senate · Mar 25, 1954
- HR 8224. Williams amend. To continue excise taxes as they are w/the exception of the reduction on admission…Senate · Mar 25, 1954
- HR 8224. Passage.Senate · Mar 25, 1954
- HR 8224. Reduce excise taxes. On adoption of conference report.House · Mar 30, 1954
- HR 8224. Adoption of conference report.Senate · Mar 30, 1954
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- H.R. 5256: To amend the Internal Revenue Code with respect to the retirement of judges of the Tax Court of…
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- H.R. 5561: To amend the Internal Revenue Code and the Narcotic Drugs Import and Export Act so as to provide…
- H.R. 6287: To extend and amend the Renegotiation Act of 1951
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- S. 1081: A bill to provide authority for temporary economic controls, and for other purposes
- H.R. 3053: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1953, and for other purposes
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- H.R. 5173: To provide that the excess of collections from the Federal unemployment tax over unemployment…
- H.R. 6200: Making supplemental a ppropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 7954, and for other purposes
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- H.R. 8067: Making appropriations for the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce and the United States…
- H.R. 8300: To revise the internal-revenue laws of the United States
- H.R. 9936: Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955, and for other purposes
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