S. 4196 119th Congress Senate

Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to return the estate, gift, and generation skipping transfer tax to 2009 levels, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 25, 2026 Introduced by: Chris Van Hollen Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Mar 25, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4196: Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4196/

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"S. 4196: Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4196/.

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