H. Res. 941
111th Congress
House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of…
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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 3, 2009
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 192 (Roll no. 924). (text: CR H13472)
Dec 3, 2009
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 187 (Roll no. 923). (consideration: CR H13479-13480)
Dec 3, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 941.
Dec 3, 2009
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H13472-13480)
Dec 3, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2009
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-350, by Mr. Polis (CO).
Dec 2, 2009
Introduced in House
Dec 2, 2009
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 136.
Dec 2, 2009
All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. In the engrossment of H.R. 4154, the Clerk shall - (a) add the text of H.R. 2920, as passed by the House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 4154; (b) conform the title of H.R. 4154 to reflect the addition to the engrossment of the text of H.R. 2920; (c) assign appropriate designations to provisions within the engrossment; and (d) conform provisions for short titles within the engrossment.
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2009 | House · vote #924 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 223–192 | See who voted → |
| Dec 3, 2009 | House · vote #923 | On Ordering the Previous Question | Passed | 228–187 | See who voted → |
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Plain-English summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 941: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-941/
"H. Res. 941: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-941/.
H. Res. 941, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-941/.
[H. Res. 941: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-941/)