Estate Tax Legislation in the 111th Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Inheritance and transfer tax.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2009

Summary:

Covers provisions of expiring P.L. 107-16, the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act (EGTRRA) of 2001, which governs estate and generation-skipping transfer tax. Outlines H.R. 4154, the Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009, to permanently extend 2009 estate tax law; and examines legislation in the 111th Congress to either repeal or modify EGTRRA estate tax provisions. Presents pro/con arguments for estate tax, Obama Administration FY2010 Federal budget allowance for extension of 2009 law, and Administration estate tax proposal. Examines legislation in the 111th Congress to either repeal or modify EGTRRA estate tax provisions.

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Estate Tax Legislation in the 111th Congress

Publisher Number:

CRS-2009-GVF-0748

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