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H.R. 86 112th Congress House

End Tax Uncertainty Act of 2011

Official title: To prevent pending tax increases, permanently repeal estate and gift taxes, and permanently repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 18, 2011 See on congress.gov
Taxation Capital gains taxCorporate finance and managementGeneral taxation mattersIncome tax ratesTransfer and inheritance taxes
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 5, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

End Tax Uncertainty Act of 2011 - Makes permanent: (1) the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001; (2) provisions of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 that reduce income tax rates on dividend and capital gains income; and (3) the repeal of the estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the alternative minimum tax (AMT) on individual taxpayers; and (2) reduce to 25% the maximum income tax rate on corporations, including personal service corporations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 547 Individual AMT Repeal Act of 2011
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 2
Franks, Trent
· Feb 10, 2011
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Jan 18, 2011
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Jan 18, 2011
King, Steve
· Jan 5, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 86: End Tax Uncertainty Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-86/
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