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HR 3373 103th Congress House

Federal Open Space Acquisition and Preservation Act of 1993

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against the estate tax for certain transfers of real property for conservation purposes.

Introduced: November 22, 1993 See on congress.gov
Taxation Conservation of natural resourcesEnvironmental ProtectionEstate taxLand transfers
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Open space landsPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesTax credits
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 26, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 26, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 26, 1993

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Open Space Acquisition and Preservation Act of 1993 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a credit against estate taxes for certain transfers of real property to Federal agencies for conservation purposes. Disallows a deduction under estate tax provisions for a transfer for which such credit has been taken.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 2, 1994
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jan 25, 1994
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Nov 22, 1993
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Nov 8, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3373: Federal Open Space Acquisition and Preservation Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3373/
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"H.R. 3373: Federal Open Space Acquisition and Preservation Act of 1993." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3373/.
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