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Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act

USA117th CongressHR-3178| House 
| Updated: 5/13/2021
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (2)
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act This bill reduces the rate for the tax on estates, gifts, and generation-skipping transfers to 20%. (Under current law, the highest rate is 40%.) The bill also exempts the budgetary effects of the tax reduction from the Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) rules established by the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 and the FY2018 congressional budget resolution.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5652
Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act
May 13, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-1627
Introduced in Senate
May 13, 2021
Introduced in House
May 13, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5652
    Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act


  • May 13, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-1627
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 13, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 13, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 117-1627: Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act
Transfer and inheritance taxes

Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act

USA117th CongressHR-3178| House 
| Updated: 5/13/2021
Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act This bill reduces the rate for the tax on estates, gifts, and generation-skipping transfers to 20%. (Under current law, the highest rate is 40%.) The bill also exempts the budgetary effects of the tax reduction from the Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) rules established by the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 and the FY2018 congressional budget resolution.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5652
Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act
May 13, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-1627
Introduced in Senate
May 13, 2021
Introduced in House
May 13, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5652
    Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act


  • May 13, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-1627
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 13, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 13, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (2)
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Budget Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 117-1627: Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Transfer and inheritance taxes