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

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. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: National Cancer Fund Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: 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. as introduced.

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09/22/08
hundreds of cancer advocates converge on capitol hill to urge ...

acs can, the non-partisan advocacy partner of the society, also strongly supports new legislation (hr 6791) recently introduced by rep. brian higgins (d-ny) and rep. steve israel (d-ny) that would create a national cancer fund paid for ...

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09/18/08
from the ovarian cancer action network~cancer trust fund ...

taxes will also be increased for cigarette papers, cigarette tubes, smokeless tobacco, pipe tobacco and roll your own cigarettes. these taxes are projected to raise $35 billion over 5 years. the house bill is hr 6791.

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08/12/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6791, The National Cancer Fund Act of 2008

H.R. 6791 would 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. Detailed Summary; Status of the Legislation ...

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07/30/08
HR 6791, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase ...

HR 6791 would 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.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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