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HR 585 107th Congress House

Family Farm and Business Protection Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase to $10,000,000 the maximum estate tax deduction for family-owned business interests.

Introduced: February 13, 2001 Introduced by: Larsen, Rick Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Taxation Agriculture and FoodCommerceEstate taxFamilies
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Feb 13, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 13, 2001
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 Latest action February 13, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Family Farm and Business Protection Act of 2001- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase to $10 million the maximum estate tax deduction for family-owned business interests.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 585: Family Farm and Business Protection Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-585/
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