Estate Tax Relief Act of 2001

1/16/2023, 10:48 PM
Estate Tax Relief Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce the estate and gift tax rate; and (2) increase the unified credit exclusion to $10 million.
Congress
107

Number
HR - 42

Introduced on
2001-01-03

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/3/2001

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Estate Tax Relief Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce the estate and gift tax rate; and (2) increase the unified credit exclusion to $10 million.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce estate and gift tax rates, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Commerce•
Cost of living adjustments•
Economics and Public Finance•
Estate tax•
Families•
Family enterprises•
Gift tax•
Indexing (Economic policy)•
Tax credits•
Tax cuts•
Tax deductions•
Tax rates

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/28/2006
Estate Tax Relief Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) reduce the estate and gift tax rate; and (2) increase the unified credit exclusion to $10 million.

Latest Action8/13/2001
See H.R.1836.