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Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2517| Senate 
| Updated: 9/19/2019
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (8)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019 This bill increases the excise tax on cigarettes and equalizes tax rates among all other tobacco products.
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Timeline
Sep 19, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 19, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5605-5606)
  • September 19, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 19, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5605-5606)

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4425: QUITS Act of 2019
  • HR 116-293: Youth Vaping Prevention Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1897: MOMMA’s Act
  • S 116-916: MOMMA’s Act
  • HR 116-8200: EHDC Act of 2020
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useInflation and pricesSales and excise taxes

Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2517| Senate 
| Updated: 9/19/2019
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2019 This bill increases the excise tax on cigarettes and equalizes tax rates among all other tobacco products.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Sep 19, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 19, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5605-5606)
  • September 19, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 19, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5605-5606)
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (8)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jack Reed (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4425: QUITS Act of 2019
  • HR 116-293: Youth Vaping Prevention Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1897: MOMMA’s Act
  • S 116-916: MOMMA’s Act
  • HR 116-8200: EHDC Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Drug, alcohol, tobacco useInflation and pricesSales and excise taxes