65-205 COMMITTEE ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EIGHTY-NINTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON H.R. 7066 (H.R. 11487) TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA REGARDING SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 11487 JUNE 27, 1966 Printed for the use of the Committee on the District of Columbia UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CONTENTS H.R. 11487 (McMillan), a bill to provide revenue for the District of Page 2 STATEMENTS Automotive Trade Association, National Capital Area: Mann, Louis H., counsel Murphy, Maurice J., executive vice president_ D.C. Retail Liquor Dealers Association, Hilliard Schulberg, executive director.. District of Columbia government: Back, Kenneth, Finance Officer. Duke, Brig. Gen. Charles M., Engineer Commissioner.. Duncan, Hon. John B., Commissioner.. Herman, David P., Budget Officer__ Lowe, Schuyler, Director, Department of General Administration.... District of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teachers, Dr. Ellis Haworth, Metropolitan Washington Board of Trade, William Press, executive vice president U.S. Brewers Association, Clinton M. Hester, Washington counsel, accompanied by Fred Hughes, George M. Mason, and Wash B. Williams___ MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD Amendments proposed to Senate amendments: Alcoholic beverages: reject proposed increase from $1.25 to $1.50 per Beer tax: reject proposed increase from $1.50 to $3.50 per barrel. 68, 84 21, 40, 60, 82 Motor vehicle excise tax: provide compensation (2 percent) for collection of tax 65 Associated Brewers of Maryland, William L. Wilson, president, statement_ 79 District of Columbia government: Exhibit A-Revenue proposals in H.R. 11487, showing expected revenues__ 10, 21 Exhibit B-Long-term financial program-general fund, 1966–72. 11 1966-72 11-12 Exhibit D-Financial plan-highway fund, 1966-72. 2 Exhibit F-Comparison of selected District of Columbia and State Distilled spirits tax rates per gallon Cigarette tax rates per pack of 20.. Cigarette taxes by States.: Tobacco products tax. Gasoline tax rates. 10-11 District of Columbia government-Continued Exhibit F-Comparison of selected District of Columbia and State Motor vehicle excise, sales and use, and privilege Pag tax rates.... Insurance gross premiums tax rates on foreign corpo rations. General sales tax rates.... Utility services under sales and use taxes. Transient accommodations.___. Individual income tax rates. Corporation net income tax rates. Exhibit G-Tax burden, District of Columbia and suburbs, showing same. Exhibit H-Tax burden, District of Columbia and comparable cities, Exhibit I-New Federal payment formula based on percentage of Exhibit J-Comparison (chart) of amounts of Federal payments to the Exhibit J-1-Comparison (tabulation) of amounts of Federal pay- Exhibit K-Outstanding city debts per $100 revenue of comparable Exhibit L-Increased operating cost of District of Columbia govern- 29-30 34-33 cities.... 49 12-13 Expenditure reductions, report of economies in District government. 54-57 Exhibit M-Summary of 1967 needs, general fund. 14 D 14 ga Revenue collections on sales of distilled spirits, District of Columbia State economic contributions study. Federal loan authorization to the District of Columbia: Chart of debt liability authorized under new formula (limited to 6 Comparison of District debt with that of comparable cities- Federal payments to the District of Columbia: 44 49 44-50 Comparison of actual Federal payments on lump-sum basis with Testimony on.. Tobacco Tax Council, Inc., William A. O'Flaherty, executive director, brief... 9,46 40-48 82 APPENDIX House Report 1135 on the revenue bill (H.R. 11487), excerpts from... 95-124 |