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SRES 126 98th Congress Senate

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 should not be modified.

Introduced: April 28, 1983 See on congress.gov
Taxation Agriculture and Rural AffairsBusiness and commerceEstate taxFamily farms
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This resolution expired with the 98th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (Senate)
Jun 27, 1983
Subcommittee on Estate and Gift Taxation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-387.
May 3, 1983
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.
Apr 28, 1983
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 28, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 27, 1983

Subcommittee on Estate and Gift Taxation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-387.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws which were made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 are vital to the continuation of the family farm and small business, and that such changes should not be repealed or amended and should be allowed to run their course.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 28, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 126: A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 should not be modified.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-126/
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"S. Res. 126: A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 should not be modified.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-126/.
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S. Res. 126, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-126/.
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[S. Res. 126: A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the changes in the Federal estate tax laws made by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 should not be modified.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SRES-126/)
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