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H.R.4154: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 e
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced Nov. 19, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 20, 2010
Bill Sponsor
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11 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Division A: Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009 - Permanent Estate Tax Relief For Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Repeals provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA) eliminating the tax on estates and generation-skipping transfers and the step-up in basis provisions for property acquired from a decedent for estates of...
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Mr. Pomeroy moved to table the appeal of the ruling of the chair
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On motion to table the appeal of the ruling of the chair Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 186 (Roll no. 927).
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Heller motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to extend the death tax repeal extension act until December 31, 2011.
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The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 233 (Roll no. 928).
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 200 (Roll no. 929).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 253.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 941 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4154 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
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Rule H. Res. 941 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 941.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4154 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4154.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Mr. Heller moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means.
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Mr. Pomeroy raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Pomeroy stated that the provisions of the amendment violates clause 10 of rule 21 by increasing the deficit. Sustained by the Chair.
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Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions.
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Mr. Heller appealed the ruling of the chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the chair.
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| Nov. 19, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.) |