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H.R. 5394 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the taxation of arrow components.

H.R. 5394 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Nov 19, 2004, sponsored by Paul D. Ryan with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Nov 19, 2004
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Taxation
Public law
Public Law 108-493

What it does

Repeals provisions enacted by the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 relating to the excise tax on arrows. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the excise tax on arrows, effective after March 31, 2005, to: (1) impose a tax equal to 39 cents per arrow shaft on the first sale of such shaft (instead of a 12.4 percent tax on the sales price), with inflation adjustments on such 39-cent amount after 2005; and (2) include point…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Paul D. Ryan (R-WI). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 19, 2004
  • Passed the HouseDec 6, 2004
  • Passed the SenateDec 8, 2004
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 16, 2004
  • Became lawDec 23, 2004

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-493. (Dec 23, 2004)

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