S 587 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025

Introduced Feb 13, 2025 Originated Senate Sponsor John Thune R-SD

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Feb 13, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S977-978)

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. IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 46

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 13, 2025 to Apr 28, 2025; 45 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-OHBernie MorenoOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-TNBill HagertyOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-MSCindy Hyde-SmithOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-WYCynthia M. LummisOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-PADavid McCormickOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-NEDeb FischerOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-MOEric SchmittOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-WVJames C. JusticeOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-OKJames LankfordOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-INJim BanksOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-WYJohn BarrassoOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-TXJohn CornynOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-NDJohn HoevenOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-LAJohn KennedyOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-UTJohn R. CurtisOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-IAJoni ErnstOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-MOJosh HawleyOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-ALKatie Boyd BrittOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-NDKevin CramerOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-SCLindsey GrahamOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-OKMarkwayne MullinOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-UTMike LeeOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-SDMike RoundsOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-KYMitch McConnellOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-NEPete RickettsOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-FLRick ScottOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-MSRoger F. WickerOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-KSRoger MarshallOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-WIRon JohnsonOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-MTSteve DainesOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-NCTed BuddOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-TXTed CruzOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-NCThom TillisOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-SCTim ScottOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-MTTim SheehyOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-INTodd YoungOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-ARTom CottonOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-ALTommy TubervilleOriginalFeb 13, 2025
R-OHJon HustedApr 28, 2025

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateFinance Committee
Referred Feb 13, 2025

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 13, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S977-978)

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S977Text printed S977John Thune R-SDFeb 13, 2025

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1301Death Tax Repeal ActRelated billFeb 13, 2025

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2025Introduced in Senate

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