HR-631 : Still Just a Bill

Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017

This bill 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 the lifetime gift tax exemption. The bill provides for an inflation adjustment to such exemption amount.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-01-24IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.House floor actions
2017-01-24IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large]
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Policy Area :

Taxation
See Subjects
  • Inflation and prices
  • Transfer and inheritance taxes

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