H.RES.941: Providing for consideration of the bill (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

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Dec. 2, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 3, 2009

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (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 exemption.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-350, by Mr. Polis (CO).
All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In the engrossment of H.R. 4154, the Clerk shall - (a) add the text of H.R. 2920, as passed by the House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 4154; (b) conform the title of H.R. 4154 to reflect the addition to the engrossment of the text of H.R. 2920; (c) assign appropriate designations to provisions within the engrossment; and (d) conform provisions for short titles within the engrossment.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 136.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 941.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 187 (Roll no. 923).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 192 (Roll no. 924).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec. 2, 2009

Introduced in the House by Jared Polis (D-Colo.)

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