Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
1/11/2023, 1:27 PMCongressional Summary of S 860
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
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. Provides for an inflation adjustment to such exemption amount.
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Current Status of Bill S 860
Bill S 860 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 25, 2015. Bill S 860 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on March 25, 2015. Bill S 860's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 25, 2015Bipartisan Support of Bill S 860
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
40Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
40Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 860
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationPotential Impact Areas
Inflation and pricesTransfer and inheritance taxesAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 860
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and for other purposes.Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015Comments
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