I 114TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 2117 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits taxes covered over to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL 29, 2015 Ms. PLASKETT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the amount of distilled spirits taxes covered over to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. REPEAL OF LIMITATION ON COVER OVER OF 3 DISTILLED SPIRITS TAXES TO VIRGIN IS- 4 LANDS AND PUERTO RICO. 5 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 7652 of the Internal Rev- 6 enue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subsection (f) 7 and by redesignating subsections (g) and (h) as sub- 8 sections (f) and (g), respectively. 9 VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:50 May 07, 2015 Jkt 049200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2117.IH H2117 emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 2117 IH (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 1 this section shall apply to distilled spirits brought into the 2 United States after December 31, 2015. 3 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 23:50 May 07, 2015 Jkt 049200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H2117.IH H2117 emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with BILLS