US HB631 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

US Congress House Bill 631 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 102-1)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, and (2) make permanent the maximum 35% gift tax rate and the lifetime gift tax exemption. The bill provides for an inflation adjustment to such exemption amount.

Title

Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017

Sponsors

Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]	Rep. Jason Smith [R-MO]
Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]	Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH]	Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE]	Rep. French Hill [R-AR]
Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]	Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]	Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]	Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]
Rep. David Valadao [R-CA]	Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]	Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]	Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]
Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]	Rep. Trent Kelly [R-MS]	Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY]	Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA]
Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]	Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]	Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]	Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]
Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]	Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]	Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]	Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]
Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]	Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]	Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]	Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]
Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ]	Rep. David Roe [R-TN]	Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]	Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]
Rep. David Kustoff [R-TN]	Rep. Tom Graves [R-GA]	Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]	Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]	Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]	Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]	Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]
Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]	Rep. Peter King [R-NY]	Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]	Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]
Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]	Rep. Steve King [R-IA]	Rep. David Young [R-IA]	Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK]
Rep. Paul Mitchell [R-MI]	Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]	Rep. John Faso [R-NY]	Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]
Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]
Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR]	Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]	Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]	Rep. James Comer [R-KY]
Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]	Sen. Jim Banks [R-IN]	Rep. Martha Roby [R-AL]	Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI]
Rep. Jason Lewis [R-MN]	Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX]	Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]
Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]	Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]	Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]	Rep. Don Young [R-AK]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]	Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA]
Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]	Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]	Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA]	Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC]
Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL]	Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC]
Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA]	Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]	Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]	Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA]
Rep. Claudia Tenney [R-NY]	Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]	Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ]	Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]
Rep. Billy Long [R-MO]	Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]	Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]	Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]
Rep. Ron Estes [R-KS]	Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]	Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-24	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2017-01-24	House	Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB198 (Related) 2017-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
SB205 (Related) 2017-01-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB5422 (Related) 2018-03-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.