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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HRES 941

Bill H.Res. 941 is a resolution that provides for the consideration of another bill, H.R. 4154. H.R. 4154 aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by repealing the new carryover basis rules. This repeal is intended to prevent tax increases and reduce compliance burdens on estates that would be negatively impacted by the new rules.

The main goal of H.R. 4154 is to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption. This means that estates valued at $3,500,000 or less would not be subject to the estate tax. The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to estate tax reform.

Overall, the purpose of Bill H.Res. 941 and H.R. 4154 is to address concerns about the new carryover basis rules and to provide relief for estates that would be adversely affected by these rules. The bill aims to strike a balance between preventing tax increases and compliance burdens while still retaining the estate tax with a reasonable exemption threshold.

Current Status of Bill HRES 941

Bill HRES 941 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 2, 2009. Bill HRES 941 was introduced during Congress 111 and was introduced to the House on December 2, 2009.  Bill HRES 941's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of December 3, 2009

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 941

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 941

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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