I 111TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 94 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the cap on the cover over of tax on distilled spirits to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JANUARY 6, 2009 Mrs. CHRISTENSEN 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 cap on the cover over of tax on distilled spirits to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. 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 CAP ON COVER OVER OF TAX ON 3 DISTILLED SPIRITS TO PUERTO RICO AND 4 VIRGIN ISLANDS. 5 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 7652 of the Internal Rev- 6 enue Code of 1986 (relating to limitation on cover over 7 of tax on distilled spirits) is amended by striking sub- 8 section (f) and by redesignating subsections (g) and (h) 9 as subsections (f) and (g), respectively. 10 VerDate Nov 24 2008 03:12 Jan 09, 2009 Jkt 079200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H94.IH H94 wwoods2 on PRODPC68 with BILLS 2 •HR 94 IH (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 7652(f) of 1 such Code (as so redesignated) is amended by striking 2 ‘‘subsection (f) of this section’’ in paragraph (1)(B) and 3 inserting ‘‘section 5001(a)(1)’’. 4 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 5 this section shall take effect on January 1, 2009. 6 Æ VerDate Nov 24 2008 03:12 Jan 09, 2009 Jkt 079200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H94.IH H94 wwoods2 on PRODPC68 with BILLS