H.R.1259 - Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Kevin Brady

R-TX

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Official Summary

3/30/2011--Introduced.Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and (2) make permanent the maximum 35% gift tax rate and a $5 million lifetime gift tax exemption.

Official Summary

3/30/2011--Introduced.Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to:
(1) repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and
(2) make permanent the maximum 35% gift tax rate and a $5 million lifetime gift tax exemption.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.1259

  • FreedomWorks
  • American Farm Bureau Federation
  • National Cattlemen's Beef Association
  • American Family Business Institute

Organizations Opposing H.R.1259

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