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HR 1039 104th Congress House Taxation Estate tax Gift tax Inheritance tax

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers.

Introduced: February 24, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Feb 24, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 24, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E437)
Feb 24, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the estate tax, gift tax, and tax on generation-skipping transfers.

What's happening now February 24, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Calvert, Ken
California · Apr 4, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1039: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1039/
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"H.R. 1039: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1039/.
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H.R. 1039, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1039/.
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[H.R. 1039: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1039/)
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