Permanently Repeal the Estate Tax Act of 2013

Bill: 113-hr-782
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]
Introduced: 2013-02-15
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Transfer and inheritance taxes
Latest action: action_date: 2013-02-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-02-15
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Permanently Repeal the Estate Tax Act of 2013 - Repeals the federal estate tax, effective for estates of decedents dying after December 31, 2012.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 782 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2013 Mr. Latta (for himself, Mr. Grimm , Mr. Bridenstine , and Mr. Duncan of Tennessee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate tax and retain stepped-up basis at death.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Permanently Repeal the Estate Tax Act of 2013 . 2. Repeal of estate tax and retention of basis step-up Effective for estates of decedents dying after December 31, 2012, chapter 11 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is repealed.