Capital Gains and Estate Tax Relief Act of 2007
To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains, and for other purposes.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 7/24/2007--Introduced.
Capital Gains and Estate Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Makes permanent the reduction in capital gains tax rates (from 20 to 15%) enacted by the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief and Reconciliation Act of 2003.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to:
(1) restore... more
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This bill has no amendments.
Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| July 24, 2007 |
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Blog Coverage
October 03, 2008 Congressman Mitchell's response to the letter on the bailout
Last year, Representative Christopher Shays and I introduced HR 3170, Capital Gains and Estate Tax Relief Act, to make these cuts permanent, and I believe that the inclusion of this legislation would have encouraged investment and ...
Source: Random Musings
March 08, 2008 Let The Games Begin!
HR 3170 comes from democrat Harry Mitchell of Arizona. It would raise the combined exclusion to $5mm from the 2009 limit of $3,5mm over a six year period. HR 3475 from democrat Michael Capuano of Massachusetts would increase the ...
Source: Ed Hinerman On Life Insurance
December 11, 2007 House Bill to Modify Estate Tax
With the estate tax set to expire in 2010, a bipartisan bill (HR 3170, click here. ) has been introduced in the US House of Representatives that would increase the estate tax exemption by $250000 every year from 2009, when the exemption ...











