US Congress House Bill 600 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

CIDER Act Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation Act Amends the Internal Revenue to revise the definition of "hard cider," for purposes of the excise tax on distilled spirits, wines, and beer, to mean any wine: (1) the carbonation level of which does not exceed 6.4 grams per liter; (2) which is derived primarily from apples, apple juice concentrate and water, pears, or pear juice concentrate and water; (3) which contains no fruit product or fruit flavoring other than apple or pear; and (4) which contains at least one-half of 1% and less than 8.5% alcohol by volume.

CIDER Act Cider Industry Deserves Equal Regulation Act

Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]
Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]	Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]
Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]	Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]	Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]
Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA]	Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]	Rep. Robert Hurt [R-VA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]	Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]
Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-01-28	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2015-01-28	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E131-132)
2015-01-28	House	Introduced in House

SB906 (Related) 2015-04-14 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40.
SB1459 (Related) 2015-05-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/600/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr600/BILLS-114hr600ih.pdf