HR 8
108th Congress
House
Taxation
Congress
Estate tax
Gift tax
Government Operations and Politics
Inheritance tax
Sunset legislation
Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2003
Introduced: June 12, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 2003
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.
Jun 19, 2003
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jun 19, 2003
Received in the Senate.
Jun 18, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 18, 2003
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 264 - 163 (Roll no. 288). (text: CR H5492)
Jun 18, 2003
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 264 - 163 (Roll no. 288).(text: CR H5492)
Jun 18, 2003
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 281, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the amendment in the nature of a substitute offered by Mr. Pomeroy.
Jun 18, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8.
Jun 18, 2003
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
Jun 18, 2003
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 281. (consideration: CR H5492-5514)
Jun 18, 2003
Rule H. Res. 281 passed House.
Jun 17, 2003
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 281 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
Jun 12, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 12, 2003
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2003 | House · vote #288 | On Passage | Passed | 264–163 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2003 - Declares that the sunset provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 shall not apply to Title V: Estate, Gift, and Generation-skipping Transfer Tax Provisions of such Act. (Makes the repeal of estate and generation-skipping taxes under the Internal Revenue Code, and certain reductions of the gift tax, permanent.)
What's happening now
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.
Committees of jurisdiction
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