H.R. 6791 - National Cancer Fund Act of 2008

110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
Sponsor:
Brian Higgins
Summary:
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase Federal excise taxes on tobacco products and to dedicate the revenues from the increased taxes to the war on cancer. (by CRS)
Status:
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National Cancer Fund Act of 2008

H.R. 6791 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase Federal excise taxes on tobacco products and to dedicate the revenues from the increased taxes to the war on cancer. (by CRS)
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Title
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase Federal excise taxes on tobacco products and to dedicate the revenues from the increased taxes to the war on cancer.
Other Titles
  • National Cancer Fund Act of 2008
Sponsor
Brian Higgins
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    Major Actions
    Introduced8/01/2008
    Referred to Committee
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    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced8/01/2008
    8/01/2008Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
    8/01/2008Referred to House Ways and Means
    8/01/2008Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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