To: Drumbo
20 SEC. 503. EXEMPTION FROM EXCISE TAX FOR CERTAIN
21 WOODEN ARROWS DESIGNED FOR USE BY
22 CHILDREN.
23 (a) IN GENERAL.Paragraph (2) of section 4161(b)
24 is amended by redesignating subparagraph (B) as sub301
1 paragraph (C) and by inserting after subparagraph (A)
2 the following new subparagraph:
3 (B) EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN WOODEN
4 ARROW SHAFTS.Subparagraph (A) shall not
5 apply to any shaft consisting of all natural
6 wood with no laminations or artificial means of
7 enhancing the spine of such shaft (whether sold
8 separately or incorporated as part of a finished
9 or unfinished product) of a type used in the
10 manufacture of any arrow which after its assembly
12 (i) measures 5⁄16 of an inch or less in
13 diameter, and
14 (ii) is not suitable for use with a bow
15 described in paragraph (1)(A)..
16 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.The amendments made by
17 this section shall apply to shafts first sold after the
date 18 of enactment of this Act.
To: tgslTakoma
is this the congress giving everyone the shaft because their first bill didn’t pass?
46 posted on
10/01/2008 1:54:33 PM PDT by
okokie
(40 days of Prayer and fasting to end abortion Sept 24-Nov 2 http://www.40daysforlife.com/splash.cfm)
To: tgslTakoma
The way that section reads it’s geared towards a certain manufacturer.
Why this kind of crap isn’t exposed on the senate floor is beyond me.
To: tgslTakoma
The wooden arrow inclusion is quite appropriate here ... after all, we are getting the shaft!
87 posted on
10/02/2008 1:23:53 PM PDT by
choirboy
(Al Capone was a Chicago community organizer)
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