Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015

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Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015

This bill allows taxpayers who are liable for not more than $50,000 per year in excise taxes on distilled spirits, wine, or beer to file and pay such taxes quarterly without the requirement to post a bond covering the operations and withdrawals of such distilled spirits, wines, or beer. The bill also allows such a taxpayer who reasonably expects to have a tax liability of not more than $1,000 per year and who was liable for not more than $1,000 in taxes in the preceding calendar year to file and pay such taxes annually rather than quarterly.

Congress
114

Number
HR - 2238

Introduced on
2015-05-05

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/5/2015

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015

This bill allows taxpayers who are liable for not more than $50,000 per year in excise taxes on distilled spirits, wine, or beer to file and pay such taxes quarterly without the requirement to post a bond covering the operations and withdrawals of such distilled spirits, wines, or beer. The bill also allows such a taxpayer who reasonably expects to have a tax liability of not more than $1,000 per year and who was liable for not more than $1,000 in taxes in the preceding calendar year to file and pay such taxes annually rather than quarterly.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove bond requirements and extend filing periods for certain taxpayers with limited excise tax liability.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Alcoholic beverages•
Sales and excise taxes•
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/20/2015

Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015

This bill allows taxpayers who are liable for not more than $50,000 per year in excise taxes on distilled spirits, wine, or beer to file and pay such taxes quarterly without ...


Latest Action5/5/2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.