HR 147 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Death Tax Repeal Act

Introduced Jan 3, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Mac Thornberry R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 3, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 3, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Death Tax Repeal Act - Repeals the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.

Cosponsors 53

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 3, 2013 to Jul 22, 2014, with 27 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLC. W. Bill YoungOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-CADarrell IssaOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-WVDavid B. McKinleyOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-TNDavid P. RoeOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-WIF. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.OriginalJan 3, 2013
R-KYHarold RogersOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-TXJoe BartonOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-TNJohn J. Duncan, Jr.OriginalJan 3, 2013
R-TXK. Michael ConawayOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-KSKevin YoderOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-TXLamar SmithOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-OHMichael R. TurnerOriginalJan 3, 2013
R-ALMike RogersOriginalJan 3, 2013
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 3, 2013Introduced in House
  2. Jan 3, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 5

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 177Death Tax Repeal ActIdentical billJan 4, 2013
HR 483Farmers Against Crippling Taxes ActRelated billFeb 4, 2013
HR 1040Flat Tax ActRelated billMar 11, 2013
S 1402Death Tax Repeal ActIdentical billJul 31, 2013
HR 2373Jumpstarting Our Business Sector Act of 2013Related billJun 14, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

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  1. Jan 3, 2013Introduced in House

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