H.R.5552 - Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly and to provide for the assessment by the Secretary of the Treasury of certain criminal restitution. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly and to provide for the assessment by the Secretary of the Treasury of certain criminal restitution. as introduced.
  • Short: Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010 as passed house.
  • Short: Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010 as passed senate.
  • Short: Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010 as enacted.

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Sponsor

Representative

Ron Kind

D-WI

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Latest Vote

Result: Passed - June 29, 2010

Roll call number 400 in the House

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 5552 Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 95%
 

Official Summary

8/16/2010--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 29, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require: (1) excise taxes on recreational equipment

Official Summary

8/16/2010--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 29, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require:
(1) excise taxes on recreational equipment to be due and payable on the date for filing the return for such taxes (i.e., quarterly); and
(2) the Secretary of the Treasury to assess and collect, in the same manner as delinquent taxes are assessed and collected, mandatory orders of restitution for victims of crime. Increases by 0.25% in the third quarter of 2015 the estimated tax payments of corporations with assets of not less than $1 billion. Provides for compliance of the budgetary effects of this Act with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.5552

  • National Shooting Sports Foundation
  • National Rifle Association
  • Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation

Organizations Opposing H.R.5552

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