HR 3841 · 111th Congress · Taxation

Small Business and Family Farm Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-10-15· Sponsored by Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2009-10-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Small Business and Family Farm Estate Tax Relief Act of 2009 - 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 decedents dying after 2009. Declares that the sunset provision (general terminating date of December 10, 2010) of EGTRRA shall not apply to title V of such Act (Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Provisions). Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) provide for an increase the estate tax exclusion to $5 million (eliminating the phase-in period); and (2) impose a maximum estate tax rate of 45%.…

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