Cigarette Tax Increase to Finance SCHIP.

Examines H.R. 2, to establish an increase in the cigarette tax to fund the State children's health insurance program. Describes current taxes, discusses potential revenue gains, and reviews issues surrounding possible tax increase, including increase in cigar tax.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Revenue. Health insurance. Tobacco. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Examines H.R. 2, to establish an increase in the cigarette tax to fund the State children's health insurance program. Describes current taxes, discusses potential revenue gains, and reviews issues surrounding possible tax increase, including increase in cigar tax.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.