H.R. 57 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Death Tax Permanency Act of 2003
H.R. 57 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jan 7, 2003, sponsored by Jennifer Dunn with 195 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 7, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 195
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Death Tax Permanency Act of 2003 - Amends title IX (Compliance with Congressional Budget Act) of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (P.L. 107-16) to repeal the sunset provisions applicable to title V (Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes) of such Act. (Makes estate tax repeal permanent.) States that such amendments shall take effect as if included in section 901 of such Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jennifer Dunn (R-WA). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats, 182 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 7, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jan 7, 2003)
More bills from Jennifer Dunn in the 108th Congress
- H.R. 2185: Unemployment Compensation Amendments of 2003
- H.R. 265: Mount Rainier National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2004
- H.R. 8: Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2003
- H.R. 980: Access to Innovation for Medicare Patients Act of 2003
- H.R. 1310: Reforestation Tax Act of 2003
- H.R. 3270: Workers Assistance Extension Act
Other Taxation bills in the 108th Congress
- H.R. 2: Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003
- H.R. 1308: Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004
- H.R. 982: To clarify the tax treatment of bonds and other obligations issued by the Government of American…
- H.R. 4520: American Jobs Creation Act of 2004
- S. 150: Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act
- H.R. 5365: To treat certain arrangements maintained by the YMCA Retirement Fund as church plans for the…
- H.R. 5394: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the taxation of arrow components.
- S. 2: Jobs and Growth Tax Act of 2003
- H.R. 7: Charitable Giving Act of 2003
- H.R. 8: Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2003
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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