H.R.4439 - Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2010

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose the same rate of tax on pipe tobacco as is imposed on roll-your-own tobacco. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2010 as introduced.
  • Popular: Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2010 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose the same rate of tax on pipe tobacco as is imposed on roll-your-own tobacco. as introduced.

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Latest Action Jan 13, 2010Referred to the House Committee on W... Related Bills (0) & Issues (3) Users Tracking H.R.4439 (27)
1/13/2010--Introduced.Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make the excise tax on pipe tobacco equal to the tax on roll-your-own tobacco (i.e., $24.78 per pound).

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08/11/10
Are Hookah Cafes the New Coffee Shops? | Free Tobacco - zone ...

The hookah industry, meanwhile, is keeping a close eye on federal legislation, H.R. 4439, which would raise the tax on hookah tobacco by 775%. The 'Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2010′ is intended to bring tax rates on pipe tobacco, ...

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08/05/10
Stop the Tobacco Tax!

HR 4439, the Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2010 was introduced on January 13, 2010 and would raise the tax on pipe tobacco 775% from $2.8311 to $24.78 per pound! Please take a minute of your time and sign the petition! ...

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08/05/10
Stop the Tobacco Tax

HR 4439, the Tobacco Tax Parity Act of 2010 was introduced on January 13, 2010 and would raise the tax on pipe tobacco 775% from $2.8311 to $24.78 per pound! Please take a minute of your time and sign the petition! ...

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