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26 wrz 2023 · The Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2023 would close tax code loopholes for tobacco products by increasing the federal tax rate on cigarettes, pegging it to inflation to ensure it remains an effective public health tool, and setting the federal tax rate for all other tobacco products at this same level.
20 lip 2024 · Treasury originally forecast the federal government would raise $15 billion in tobacco taxes last financial year but that has been revised down to just $10 billion, leaving a $5 billion shortfall.
24 sty 2024 · Congress must pass H.R. 4775, the Helping Tobacco Users Quit Act, bipartisan legislation giving more people access to the resources they need to quit tobacco. The 2024 “State of Tobacco Control” report grades the federal government in five areas: Federal Regulation of Tobacco Products – Grade C.
26 wrz 2023 · The bill would close tax code loopholes for tobacco products by establishing a new federal tax on e-cigarettes, updating the federal cigarette tax rate to restore its public health impact, and harmonizing the tax rate across tobacco products to address gamesmanship by manufacturers.
15 wrz 2021 · The House Ways and Means Committee’s legislation to raise much-needed revenue would increase federal taxes on manufacturers of traditional tobacco products and begin taxing manufacturers of e-cigarettes, the use of which the Surgeon General has called an epidemic among young people.
Increasing the average state cigarette tax from $0.62 in January 2003 to $1.91 in January 2022; and Improving state Medicaid program coverage of quit smoking treatments
25 sty 2023 · The federal cigarette tax remains $1.01 per pack, and taxes vary for other tobacco products. No state increased its cigarette taxes in 2022, either.
