H.R. 1105 - Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015

Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015

H.R. 1105 — 114^th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
• Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
• Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
• Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015

Sponsor

Kevin Brady

Co-Sponsors

• Ralph Lee Abraham
• Robert B. Aderholt
• Rick W. Allen
• Lou Barletta
• Andy Barr
• Dan Benishek
• Rob Bishop
• Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
• Diane Black
• Marsha Blackburn
• Rod Blum
• Mike Bost
• Charles W. Boustany Jr.
• Mo Brooks
• Vern Buchanan
• Ken Buck
• Bradley Byrne
• Ken Calvert
• Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
• Steve Chabot
• Mike Coffman
• Chris Collins
• Doug Collins
• Barbara Comstock
• K. Michael Conaway
• Paul Cook
• Ryan A. Costello
• Kevin Cramer
• Eric A. "Rick" Crawford
• Ander Crenshaw
• John Abney Culberson
• Carlos Curbelo
• Rodney Davis
• Jeff Denham
• Ron DeSantis
• Robert J. Dold
• Sean P. Duffy
• John J. Duncan, Jr.
• Tom Emmer
• Blake Farenthold
• Bill Flores
• Trent Franks
• Rodney P. Frelinghuysen
• Bob Gibbs
• Bob Goodlatte
• Paul A. Gosar
• Trey Gowdy
• Sam Graves
• Glenn Grothman
• Frank C. Guinta
• Brett Guthrie
• Cresent Hardy
• Gregg Harper
• Jeb Hensarling
• Jody B. Hice
• J. French Hill
• George Holding
• Richard Hudson
• Tim Huelskamp
• Bill Huizenga
• Randy Hultgren
• Will Hurd
• Robert Hurt
• Lynn Jenkins
• Sam Johnson
• David W. Jolly
• Walter B. Jones
• Mike Kelly
• Steve King
• Adam Kinzinger
• John Kline
• Doug LaMalfa
• Doug Lamborn
• Leonard Lance
• Robert E. Latta
• Billy Long
• Cynthia M. Lummis
• Kenny Marchant
• Thomas Massie
• Michael T. McCaul
• Tom McClintock
• Mark Meadows
• Patrick Meehan
• Luke Messer
• Markwayne Mullin
• Randy Neugebauer
• Dan Newhouse
• Kristi L. Noem
• Richard B. Nugent
• Devin Nunes
• Pete Olson
• Erik Paulsen
• Stevan Pearce
• Scott Perry
• Ted Poe
• Bruce Poliquin
• Mike Pompeo
• Tom Reed
• David G. Reichert
• James B. Renacci
• Reid J. Ribble
• Martha Roby
• David P. Roe
• Mike Rogers
• Dennis A. Ross
• Keith J. Rothfus
• Aaron Schock
• David Schweikert
• Austin Scott
• John Shimkus
• Adrian Smith
• Christopher H. Smith
• Jason Smith
• Elise M. Stefanik
• Chris Stewart
• Steve Stivers
• Glenn Thompson
• Mac Thornberry
• Scott R. Tipton
• David A. Trott
• David G. Valadao
• Ann Wagner
• Tim Walberg
• Randy K. Weber, Sr.
• Daniel Webster
• Brad R. Wenstrup
• Lynn A. Westmoreland
• Roger Williams
• Joe Wilson
• Steve Womack
• Kevin Yoder
• David Young
• Don Young
• Todd Young
• Ryan K. Zinke

Subjects

• Taxation
• Inflation and prices
• Transfer and inheritance taxes

Related Bills

• H.Res. 200 (114^th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 622) to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Make Permanent the Deduction of State and Local General Sales Taxes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1105) to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Repeal the Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1195) to Amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to Establish Advisory Boards, and for Other Purposes.
• S. 860 (114^th) : Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015
• H.R. 4936 (114^th) : Main Street Jobs and Opportunity Act of 2016
• S. 3291 (114^th) : Small Business Bill of Rights

Major Actions

Introduced	2/26/2015
Referred to Committee
Passed House	4/16/2015

Bill History

• All Votes
• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
currently selected	House	On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 1105 Death Tax Repeal Act	4/16/2015	This motion DID NOT PASS the House 186 voted YES 232 voted NO 14 voted present/not voting
select this vote	House	On Passage: H R 1105 Death Tax Repeal Act	4/16/2015	This bill PASSED the House 240 voted YES 179 voted NO 13 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	2/26/2015
		2/26/2015	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
		2/26/2015	Introduced in House
		3/25/2015	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Put on a legislative calendar	3/25/2015	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 10.
		4/06/2015	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 114-52.
	Put on a legislative calendar	4/06/2015	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 33.
		4/16/2015	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 200.
		4/16/2015	This resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 622, H.R. 1105, and H.R. 1195.
		4/16/2015	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1105.
		4/16/2015	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
		4/16/2015	Mr. Nolan moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Ways and Means.
		4/16/2015	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions, pending a reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a section at the end of the bill titled Benefits Disallowed in Cases of Gift and Estate Tax Evasion. Subsequently, the reservation of a point of order was withdrawn.
		4/16/2015	The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
		4/16/2015	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions, the Chair put the question on adopting the motion and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Nolan demanded the yeas and nays and pursuant to the order of the House of today, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption until a time to be announced.
		4/16/2015	Considered as unfinished business.
		4/16/2015	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
		4/16/2015
		4/16/2015	House amendment offered
currently selected	Vote	4/16/2015	On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 1105 Death Tax Repeal Act
select this vote	House Vote on Passage	4/16/2015	On Passage: H R 1105 Death Tax Repeal Act
		4/20/2015	Received in the Senate.

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