H.R. 64 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Family Heritage Preservation Act
H.R. 64 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Jan 4, 2005, sponsored by C. Cox with 161 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 4, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 161
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Family Heritage Preservation Act - Repeals the Federal tax on estates, gifts, and generation-skipping transfers.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
C. Cox (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 156 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 4, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jan 4, 2005)
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