109th Congress / Bills / H R 5638

Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000 and to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and for other purposes.

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Categories (What are categories?)

Business | Capital gains tax | Congress | Corporation taxes | Estate tax | Families | Gift tax | Inheritance tax | Married people | Natural resources | State and local government | State taxation | Sunset legislation | Tax credits | Tax deductions | Tax rates | Taxation | Timber sales

Votes on this bill

Date	Chamber	Result	Vote
6/22/06	House	Passed	Session 2, roll call 315: On Passage Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act
6/22/06	House	Failed	Session 2, roll call 314: On Motion to Recommit With Instructions Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act
6/22/06	House	Passed	Session 2, roll call 313: Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act
6/22/06	House	Passed	Session 2, roll call 312: On Consideration