[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1183 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1183

  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 SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 17, 1997

  Mr. Durbin (for himself, Ms. Collins, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Bumpers, Mr. 
 DeWine, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. 
 Leahy, Mr. Reed, Ms. Snowe, Mr. Wellstone, and Mr. Wyden) introduced 
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee 
                               on Finance

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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repealed.
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