[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2387 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2387

  To repeal the provision crediting increased excise taxes on certain 
tobacco products against payments made pursuant to the tobacco industry 
                        settlement legislation.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 3, 1997

Mrs. Lowey (for herself, Mr. Kennedy of Massachusetts, Mr. Hansen, Mr. 
 Meehan, Mrs. Morella, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Obey, Mr. Waxman, Mr. Nadler, 
 Mr. LaFalce, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. 
    Luther, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Weygand, Mr. Olver, Mr. Delahunt, Mr. 
     Gephardt, Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin, Mr. Allen, Mr. Capps, Mr. 
  McDermott, Mr. Stark, Mr. McHale, and Mr. Ackerman) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
  To repeal the provision crediting increased excise taxes on certain 
tobacco products against payments made pursuant to the tobacco industry 
                        settlement legislation.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Secret Tobacco Giveaway Repeal 
Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF TOBACCO INDUSTRY SETTLEMENT CREDIT.

    Subsection (k) of section 9302 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, 
as added by section 1604(f)(3) of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, is 
repealed.
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