US HB16 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-07-30 - Referred to House Budget
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Sensible Estate Tax Relief Act of 2012 - Extends through 2013 provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 pertaining to estates, gifts, and generation-skipping transfers. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a basic estate tax exclusion amount of $3.5 million, and (2) establish a maximum 45% estate tax rate. Exempts the budgetary effects of this Act from the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

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Title

Sensible Estate Tax Relief Act of 2012

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-07-30HouseReferred to House Budget
2012-07-30HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2012-07-30HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Same As/Similar To

SB3393 (Related) 2012-07-18 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.

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