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Family Business Protection Act of 1995

Introduced: August 3, 1995 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) 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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Aug 3, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 3, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Family Business Protection Act of 1995 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross estate, for estate tax purposes, specified portions of the adjusted value of the qualified family-owned business interests of the decedent.

What's happening now August 3, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Oct 26, 1995
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Aug 3, 1995
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Aug 3, 1995
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Aug 3, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2190: Family Business Protection Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2190/
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"H.R. 2190: Family Business Protection Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2190/.
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H.R. 2190, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2190/.
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