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HR 3508 114th Congress House Taxation Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Tax reform and tax simplification Transfer and inheritance taxes

American Solution for Simplifying the Estate Tax Act of 2015

Introduced: September 15, 2015 Introduced by: Harris, Andy Republican · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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American Solution for Simplifying the Estate Tax Act of 2015

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow taxpayers an election to make annual payments of 1% of their modified adjusted gross income for a minimum seven-year period in lieu of existing estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes, (2) allow a step-up in basis for estate property of a taxpayer making an election under this Act, and (3) set forth requirements for the filing of an estate tax return by taxpayers who have made an election under this Act.

What's happening now September 15, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Sep 15, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3508: American Solution for Simplifying the Estate Tax Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3508/
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"H.R. 3508: American Solution for Simplifying the Estate Tax Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3508/.
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H.R. 3508, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3508/.
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